Driftwood Cottage Santa Rosa Beach Exterior photo

Driftwood Cottage Santa Rosa Beach Nature photo

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About the Hotel

178 Blue Mountain Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Close to Blue Mountain Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

"The property was very close to the shoreline (couple flights of stairs and maybe a 100ft walk)."

Hunter from United States

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"Location was great."

Schade from United States

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3-Star Beachside Cottage with Direct Gulf Access in Santa Rosa Beach

Living & Sleeping Arrangements

Driftwood Cottage is a holiday home with one bedroom and a separate living room. The living room offers sea views and includes a TV. The bedroom provides air-conditioning for guest comfort.

Kitchen & Practical Amenities

The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and a washing machine. Private parking is available on site at no extra cost for one vehicle. A 24-hour front desk is accessible for guest assistance.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The property sits a few steps from Blue Mountain Beach on the Gulf of Mexico. Destin Executive Airport is 30 km away, and Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 35 km from the cottage. Pier Park in Panama City Beach is located 41 km south.

Water Activities & Recreation

Guests have direct access to beach, fishing, snorkelling, and water sport facilities on site. The Gulf of Mexico offers immediate swimming and sunbathing opportunities. No equipment rentals are provided; guests bring their own gear.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Blue Mountain Beach

Rooms: One bedroom with sea views

Recreation: On-site snorkelling & fishing

Convenience: 24-hour front desk & free parking

Kitchen: Full kitchen with dishwasher & washer

Limitation: Not recommended for guests needing spotless floors or quiet neighbors

Must-do experiences

Visit the iconic Eden Gardens State Park for stunning nature trails.
Savor the fresh seafood at The Fish Out of Water, a local favorite.
Explore the charming shops in Grayton Beach, just a short drive away.
Don't miss the Seaside Farmer's Market for local produce and crafts.
Take a sunset stroll along the picturesque beaches of Scenic Highway 395.

Select your room type

Driftwood Cottage offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

Holiday Home

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

Shower

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Amenities

Driftwood Cottage offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Driftwood Cottage Location

178 Blue Mountain Road, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Draper Lake

4400 ft

Landmark

Big Redfish Lake

3400 ft

Gallery

Justin Gaffrey Gallery

4900 ft

Landmark

Little Redfish Lake

1.4 mi

Landmark

Starfish Dreams

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gulf Place Town Center

1.8 mi

Beach

Ed Walline Public Beach Access

1.7 mi

Landmark

Alligator Lake

1.7 mi

Park

Grayton Beach State Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Studio Gallery

2.2 mi

Gallery

The Workshop by Ginger Leigh Designs

2.3 mi

Gallery

Mary Hong Gallery

2.2 mi

Gallery

Clint Eagar Design

2.3 mi

Gallery

Adaro Art

2.4 mi

Landmark

Alaqua Unleashed Dog Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Fit Your Way

2.6 mi

Golf Course

Santa Rosa Beach Golf Club

2.8 mi

Landmark

Helen McCall Park

3.0 mi

Beach

Dune Allen Beach Access

3.1 mi

Landmark

Padgett Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

The Blue Giraffe

3.7 mi

Landmark

Fusion Art Glass Gallery

4.1 mi

Gallery

New Bill Collection By The Sea

4.1 mi

Nearby

Beach

Blue Mountain Beach

800 ft

Store

For the Health of It

900 ft

Restaurants

Blue Mountain Bakery

900 ft

2217 W County Highway 30A Suite E

La Loba's Bakery & Cafe

900 ft

2217 W County Hwy 30A

Johnny McTighe's Irish Pub

1700 ft

2298 W County Highway 30a

Explore Santa Rosa Beach

Blue Mountain Beach

3 minutes' walk

A serene, sandy beach perfect for families. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Big Redfish Lake

15 minutes' walk

A picturesque lake known for its fishing and tranquil scenery. Great for nature lovers.

Gulf Place Town Center

8 minutes' drive

A vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Seasonal events enhance its charm.

Grayton Beach State Park

7 minutes' drive

A stunning park featuring trails, camping, and beaches. Unique wildlife viewing opportunities await.

Kayaking at Draper Lake

15 minutes' walk

Rent a kayak to explore the calm waters and enjoy stunning surroundings. Perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes at For the Health of It

4 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes. A great way to unwind during your stay.

Blue Mountain Bakery

4 minutes' walk

Charming bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.

Johnny McTighe's Irish Pub

6 minutes' walk

A cozy pub with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for hearty Irish dishes and daily drink specials.

Gulf Place Amphitheater

8 minutes' drive

An outdoor venue hosting live music and events in a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly options available.

The Workshop by Ginger Leigh Designs

10 minutes' drive

Art studio offering creative workshops and exhibits. Participatory art experiences for all ages.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
Santa Rosa Beach 11 min · 4.3 mi
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS) 84 min · 34.6 mi