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Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Community Pool
Property grounds
Room
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8168.2 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

King Ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Shared Bath

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart

S’mores & Stars! Free Seasonal Bonfires Included with your booking! Join us for complimentary fires: June 1–Aug 7, Sept 18–Oct 16, and Holiday weeks November & Dec.
Welcome to Heron Cottage, a laid-back Emerald Coast retreat hosted by Bonheur Vacations. This inviting home features beach-inspired décor, modern comforts, and thoughtful spaces designed for relaxing after a day on 30A. The open living area is perfect for gathering, while the fully stocked kitchen makes meals easy and enjoyable.

Step outside to enjoy three porches, each offering comfortable seating for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening meals. Fire up the charcoal grill for a casual BBQ and dine outdoors on the back porch. Sleeping accommodations include a private primary suite, a second king bedroom, a fun bunk room, and a queen sleeper sofa—providing plenty of space for families and groups.

ABOUT THE AREA
Heron Cottage offers the best of Grayton Beach living. You’re close to the Gulf, Western Lake for paddleboarding, and within walking distance of the famous Red Bar. Shopping and dining options abound in Grayton Beach, Seaside, and WaterColor, along with seasonal farmers markets in both WaterColor and Seaside.

Guests also enjoy access to a community pool located nearby. For beach days made easy, the home is just 250 yards from the free tram, offering free parking and a quick 2-minute shuttle ride to the beach.

BEACH ACCESS
Grayton Dunes Beach Access is the closest beach entry, only about 5 minutes away. Nearby Grayton Beach State Park is one of the most beautiful parks along 30A, offering scenic dune trails, a coastal dune lake, pristine beaches, and full facilities.
Day-use entry fee applies at 357 Main Park Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Bedroom 1: King Bed (2nd Floor)

Bedroom 2: King Bed (2nd Floor)

Bedroom 3: Two Twin-over-Twin Bunk Beds + Twin Trundle (2nd Floor)

Additional Sleeping: Queen Sleeper Sofa (1st Floor)

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS

Pet Friendly ($250 non-refundable fee per pet)

Golf Cart available for rent ($100/day)

4 Bikes provided

5 minutes to Grayton Dunes Beach Access

Primary bedroom with private ensuite bathroom

Covered front porch and covered balcony with seating

Back porch with outdoor dining table

Outdoor charcoal grill

Full-size laundry room

Full linen package (bedding, bath towels, washcloths)

Starter supply kit (toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, dishwasher & laundry pods, kitchen towels, hand soap, bath soap)

Fully stocked kitchen

ABOUT 30A
30A is a scenic 20-mile stretch of coastal communities along Florida’s Emerald Coast, known for sugar-white sand beaches, turquoise waters, boutique shopping, and incredible local dining. Each town has its own personality—making it easy to explore, relax, and soak up the coastal lifestyle.

Nearby Attractions:
The Big Chill 30A, Gulf Place Plaza, Camp Helen State Park, Henderson Beach State Park, Village of Baytowne Wharf, Grayton Beach State Park, Alys Beach, Seaside Beach, and WaterColor Beach.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Santa Rosa Beach

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Grayton Cove, a neighbourhood in Santa Rosa Beach. While the natural beauty of Grayton Beach State Park and Blue Mountain Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Sundog Books and Eden Gardens State Park are also worth visiting.
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Santa Rosa Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Grayton Beach State Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Point Washington State Forest - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • South Walton Beaches - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Grayton Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Seagrove Beach West - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Bear Bread Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Red Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Scratch Biscuit Kitchen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bud & Alley's Waterfront Restaurant & Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pickles - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart?

As of 6 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart on 12 June 2026 start from NZ$747, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Heron Cottage | Pet-Friendly Grayton Beach Retreat with Bikes, & 8Golf Cart located?

Located in Grayton Cove, this holiday home is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Grayton Beach State Park and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Seaside Beach. Point Washington State Forest and Grayton Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Bonheur Vacations

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Bonheur Vacations 30A is a locally owned, boutique vacation rental and hospitality company specializing exclusively in 30A and the Emerald Coast. Our team is dedicated to creating elevated, seamless, and memorable vacation experiences for families, friends, and groups.
From thoughtful home curation to personalized concierge services, we’re here to help you celebrate life’s moments — whether that’s a relaxing beach escape, a family reunion, or a special occasion. Concierge services include beach bonfires, private chefs, in-home massages, yoga, childcare services, and more.

Why they chose this property

Grayton Beach: Getting Outside, Living Easy, and Feeling Like a Local This iconic 30A community is a true time capsule of early bohemian beach culture, blended beautifully with modern comforts, creative spaces, and a laid-back lifestyle that never tries too hard. From colorful cottages and classic beach bungalows to contemporary homes tucked under the trees, Grayton feels effortlessly cool—and completely welcoming. Wrapped in natural beauty and full of personality, Grayton Beach is the kind of place that invites you to slow down, stay awhile, and enjoy whatever the day brings.
Art Around Every Corner
Grayton’s scenic surroundings have long inspired artists, and the result is a vibrant creative scene you can see and feel throughout town. Saczynski Gallery, is a must for art lovers. Near the beach, the lively “downtown” area is anchored by The Zoo Gallery and the Grayt Wall of Art, a public fence display celebrating individuality and local expression.
Outdoor Adventure, the Grayton Way
Grayton Beach has a way of bringing people together through the universal love of the outdoors. Western Lake offers a peaceful retreat for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, while the trails winding through Grayton Beach State Park invite you to explore on foot or by bike.
Eclectic Shops + Coastal Finds
Grayton’s shops reflect the area’s signature style—creative, casual, and a little bit unexpected. Stop by The Shard Shopto create your own one-of-a-kind piece of art to take home. Along 30A, you’ll find Yellowfin Ocean Sports and the charming, throwback Grayton General Store—a true local classic.
A Stay That Fits Your Style
Just like its visitors, Grayton Beach offers accommodations with variety and character. From unique cottages and beachfront homes to rustic park cabins and romantic bed-and-breakfast stays nestled beneath live oaks, there’s a perfect place to settle in—and instantly feel at home.

What makes this property unique

The landscape here is windswept, salt-kissed, and stunning—always reminding you how close you are to the Gulf.
Laid-Back Dining with Legendary Flavor
Grayton may be relaxed, but the food scene is seriously impressive. Start your day with breakfast at Black Bear Bread Co., then treat yourself to an unforgettable lunch at Chanticleer Eatery. Meet friends for the legendary happy hour at Hurricane Oyster Bar, and when the sun goes down, follow the music to The Red Bar or AJ’s for live entertainment and that classic Grayton energy. Everywhere you go, you’ll find the same thing: friendly faces, a communal feel, and that unmistakable Grayton magic. From hiking and biking to fresh seafood, funky finds, and coastal art, Grayton Beach is ready when you are.

Languages:

English, Spanish

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