The Hideout Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach Cottage

Welcome to The Hideout Beach Cottage, your perfect Okaloosa Island getaway! This charming beachside retreat is the left side of an original duplex, just steps away from Beach Access #1 and conveniently located behind the popular Stewby's restaurant. With a private entrance and driveway, you'll enjoy the luxury of two spacious outdoor living areas – one in the front and another in the fully fenced backyard.

Step into The Hideout Beach Cottage and immerse yourself in a coastal paradise. This charming Okaloosa Island duplex offers the left side, providing you with a private oasis just moments from the beach.

As you enter, you'll immediately feel the relaxed and inviting atmosphere that defines this beachside haven. The entire interior has undergone a complete renovation, ensuring your stay is both comfortable and stylish.

The bathroom is a highlight, featuring a spacious walk-in shower that's perfect for washing off the salt after a day of beach adventures.

The sleeping arrangements are ideal for a family or a small group of friends. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious king-sized bed, while the second bedroom offers a cozy queen-sized bed. Both rooms are thoughtfully decorated to create a soothing atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.

The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and butcher block countertops. The butcher block countertop adds a touch of elegance to the space, and you'll find it well-stocked with all the cookware and utensils you need to prepare delicious meals.

The living area is designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Kick back on the comfy furnishings and catch your favorite shows on the 55-inch Smart TV. Whether you're winding down after a day at the beach or simply unwinding with loved ones, this space is your perfect retreat.

One of the unique features of The Hideout is its outdoor living areas. The front is partially fenced, offering a semi-private space to bask in the sunshine and sip your morning coffee. In the fully fenced backyard, you have complete privacy to enjoy outdoor dining, sunbathing, or even a barbecue.

The overall ambiance of The Hideout is a harmonious blend of relaxed beachy charm and modern convenience. It's a place where creating good vibes and making lasting memories come naturally.

Your Okaloosa Island escape begins at The Hideout Beach Cottage. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, this coastal retreat has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Book your stay now and experience the best of beachside living.

Here are some additional details and tips for future guests staying at The Hideout Beach Cottage:

Check-In and Check-Out Times: Check-in time is typically in the afternoon, around 4:00 PM, while check-out is in the morning, around 10:00 AM. Please adhere to these times to ensure a smooth transition for incoming and outgoing guests.
Entry Instructions: You'll receive detailed entry instructions from the host prior to your arrival. These instructions may include keyless entry codes or lockbox information to access the cottage.
Bedroom Configuration: The Hideout features two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with a queen-size bed. The comfortable beds are designed to provide you with a restful night's sleep.
Kitchen Amenities: The fully renovated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a butcher block countertop. It's perfect for preparing meals and snacks during your stay. Be sure to check for essential kitchen supplies and utensils provided by the host.
Entertainment: The living area is a cozy haven, featuring comfortable seating and a 55-inch Smart TV. Please note that you'll need to log in to your personal apps, as traditional cable service is not available.
Outdoor Living: The cottage boasts both a front and back outdoor living area. The front area is partially fenced, while the back is fully fenced for added privacy. These spaces are perfect for outdoor dining, relaxation, and enjoying the Florida sunshine.
Beach Access: With Beach Access #1 nearby, you're just a short stroll away from the beautiful sandy beach and emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Don't forget to bring your beach essentials—towels, sunscreen, and beach chairs—to make the most of your visit to the nearby coastal attractions.

Local Dining: Stewby's, a prime dining location, is conveniently close to The Hideout. Explore this and other nearby restaurants to savor fresh seafood and local cuisine.
Good Vibes: The Hideout has a relaxed, traditional beachy modern ambiance. It's designed for you to kick back, hang out, and create great memories with friends and family.
Respectful Neighbors: Please be mindful of the neighbors and maintain a respectful noise level, especially during nighttime hours.
Pets: If you're traveling with pets, check with the host about their pet policy. Some pet-friendly accommodations may require an additional fee or have specific rules in place.
Local Attractions: Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the attractions in the area, from water sports and fishing to shopping and entertainment. Ask your host for recommendations on must-visit places.

By keeping these details in mind, you can make the most of your stay at The Hideout Beach Cottage and create wonderful memories in this charming Okaloosa Island duplex. Enjoy your beach getaway!

The property will be cleaned prior to your arrival. Please note that we do not provide additional cleaning or housekeeping services during your stay. Detailed checkout instructions can be found in the StellarDweller reservation portal, which was sent to you on your booking date.

For your comfort and peace of mind, our property is equipped with a Minut Smart Home Sensor. This small device monitors noise levels, temperature, humidity, and motion near the entry to help ensure a safe, comfortable stay for everyone

No Smoking Policy
This property is strictly non-smoking—this includes cigarettes, cigars, cannabis, vapes, and any other smoking products, both inside the unit and near open windows or doors.
If we receive a report or find evidence that the unit smells like smoke (e.g., cigarettes, etc.), a $250 cleaning and deodorizing fee will be charged.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a clean and comfortable environment for all guests.

LINENS/SUPPLIES: The linens and supplies provided will not be replenished during your stay as housekeeping is not provided, you have the option to use the the washer/dryer provided (if the property includes in unit) or you can use the community laundry to clean linens which is normally coined check the house manual for codes. Consumables have already been provided for the duration of your stay. To maintain the quality and cleanliness of our linens and Towels, we kindly ask guests to avoid using them for any items that may cause stains or discoloration, such as makeup, hair dye, tanning products, or coloring sticks. Many of these substances cannot be removed easily, and in some cases, the stains are permanent. When this happens, the linens must be disposed of and replaced, which comes at an additional cost. If our cleaning team provides a photo report of stained or damaged linens beyond normal use, a replacement or cleaning fee will be charged to the guest. Thank you for helping us keep our linens fresh, clean, and comfortable for all guests.

CHECK IN TIME: 04:00 PM
We kindly ask all guests to notify us of your expected arrival time at least 6 hours in advance. This helps us ensure the property is fully ready and any access arrangements are smooth.

CHECK-OUT: Check-out time is 10am. For the cleaner to have time to prepare for the next guest properly, we ask that guests have checked out by this time. Guests are to leave keys as required in the House Manual. Check-out is defined as all guests and personal property being entirely off of the property with keys in the required location. The guest agrees to pay a $50 fine if not checked out by the specified check-out time.

If late check-out is required, please confirm with the host prior to booking using the Airbnb app messenger. If late check-out is approved by the host, the Guest agrees to pay a $25 late check-out fee for each extended hour of stay.

MAINTENANCE REQUESTS:
Your comfort matters to us. After check-in, we kindly ask that you let us know within 2 hours if there are any cleaning or maintenance concerns so we can help right away when possible. Items reported later will be handled as soon as we’re able the next day. We truly appreciate you letting us know.

PROPERTIES WITH STAIRS: Please use rails when using stairs, no running, or horseplay, children will need to be accompanied when using stairs, if there are any hazards please report them before using stairs.

PROPERTIES WITH BACKYARD/FRONT YARD: The yards are on a maintenance schedule however, there can be hazards like glass, cacti, sand spurs, construction debris, etc placed that has not been acknowledged. Please wear shoes and watch where you step. Please check yard for pets.

MAXIMUM OCCUPANTS: Only the specific number of guests noted in the booking are allowed on premises unless approved in writing by the host/manager. If Guest exceeds the occupancy noted in the reservation, all guests and/or visitors to the Property will be immediately evicted without refund for unused days remaining. Guest also agrees to pay a charge of $20 per person/ per day for every visitor not identified by Guest in the reservation.

AGE: You must be 18 years of age or older at the time of booking to reserve this Property. Guest confirms that he/she is older than 18.

SHOES: Guests shall remove shoes when inside the home.

WILD ANIMALS/PESTS: Some properties are near large bodies of water, swamp, or areas where wild animals roam. While visiting Florida please be mindful we do have tropical bugs — mosquitoes, palmetto...