Top-Floor Corner Unit | Gulf View + Steps to Beach | Condo in Santa Rosa Beach
2 Bedroom Condo in Gulf Place, Santa Rosa Beach
🌅 Top-floor corner unit, sweeping Gulf views from your private balcony
🏖️ Beach access steps away, quieter and less crowded than most of 30A
🚶 Walk to Shunk Gulley, Perfect Pig, boutique shops & live music
🏊 3 community pools + hot tub
🎾 Pickleball, tennis & shuffleboard on-site
🛏️ Beds guests consistently describe as exceptionally comfortable
🤍 Personally owned & managed, direct host access
There's a reason we named it Top Shelf. This is a top-floor, corner unit the position that earns the best views, the best light, and the least foot traffic above you. Step onto your private balcony with a morning coffee and you'll understand immediately why guests keep coming back year after year.
Gulf Place sits in the sweet spot of 30A: genuinely walkable in a way most of the corridor isn't, with a beach access point that stays quieter than the heavily trafficked stretches near Seaside and Rosemary Beach. You're on the same scenic highway just without the crowds.
Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar, Perfect Pig, Pizza by the Sea, local ice cream shops, boutique galleries, and a surf shop are all within easy walking distance. The Gulf Place amphitheater hosts live music and seasonal events right on the lawn. Mornings often start with yoga on the grass. Evenings end with a walk along the 18.6-mile 30A bike path, or a soak in the hot tub after a long beach day.
Top Shelf is cozy and intentionally so. This condo is designed for couples or small families of up to four who plan to spend their days at the beach and their evenings exploring the area, not sitting inside. What you give up in square footage, you gain in views, location, and the ease of walking everywhere. Storage is streamlined; many guests pack lighter or use the hallway wall space for bags.
What doesn't change regardless of unit size: the balcony views, the comfort of the beds, the cleanliness, and the responsiveness of the hosts. Guests tell us all four, consistently, every stay.
THE SPACE
Top Shelf is a 1-bed / 1.5-bath corner condo on the top floor of Gulf Place — thoughtfully designed for beach living and ideally suited for two adults or a small family of three to four.
🌅 The Balcony
The top-floor, corner position means you get views other units simply don't have access to. Morning coffee here. Sunset cocktails here. This is the condo's centerpiece, and guests never stop talking about it.
🛌 Bedroom
Comfortable king bed with quality linens — guests consistently describe the sleep as exceptional. Ceiling fan, ample natural light, and easy access to the full bath.
🛁 Bathrooms
Full bathroom off the bedroom. Half bath on the main level for guest convenience. Towels, hair dryer, and a starter set of toiletries provided.
🍳 Kitchen
Stainless steel appliances, gas stove, Keurig Duo (drip + K-cup), blender, and all the essentials for real cooking. Dining table seats four.
🛋️ Living Area
Open layout with comfortable seating, Smart TV, and fast Wi-Fi throughout.
🏊 Community Amenities
3 pools — 2 heated, plus a hot tub
Tennis, pickleball & shuffleboard courts
Outdoor amphitheater and concert lawn
Morning yoga on the lawn (seasonal)
18.6-mile scenic 30A bike path — rentals nearby
On-site laundry facilities
🏖️ Beach Access
Private Gulf Place beach access is steps away down a quiet path and consistently less crowded than the major access points along 30A. Two beach chairs and an umbrella are provided for our guests to borrow during their stay.
🧺 Convenience
Central heating and air conditioning
In-unit washer and dryer
Keyless entry — unique code per guest
Starter supplies: coffee, paper goods, soaps, dishwasher tablets, laundry soap, salt & pepper
Good to Know
Max occupancy: 4 guests
Best suited for: 2 adults or families of 3–4
Age requirement: 25+ to book; booking guest must be present for the entire stay
Pets: Not permitted
Rental agreement: Required to finalize your reservation
Security hold: A credit card is required for a refundable hold (a pending transaction, not a charge)
Storage note: The condo is cozy by design. Many guests pack lighter or use hallway wall space for bags, it's worth keeping in mind as you plan.
Book with Confidence
Top Shelf is exactly as described, meticulously cared for, and personally managed. If you’re looking for a stress-free beach stay with unbeatable walkability, stunning views, and a quiet atmosphere, this is the place.
🏊♂️ 3 Community Pools—two heated, plus a hot tub
🎾 Tennis Courts, Pickleball and Shuffleboard
🎶 Outdoor Amphitheater and large lawn for concerts and events
🚴 18.6-mile Scenic Bike Path along 30-A—bike rentals nearby
🛍️ Shops and Dining Options all within walking distance
HOUSE RULES
🚭 No smoking or vaping
🏡 Maximum occupancy: 4 guests
🐾 No pets
🎉 No parties or loud celebrations, quiet gatherings only
🪪 Must be 25+ to book; booking guest must be present for the entire stay
Décor and furniture may be updated seasonally for a fresh look.
Top-Floor Corner Unit | Gulf View + Steps to Beach is located in Gulf Place. Top-Floor Corner Unit | Gulf View + Steps to Beach provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, Parking, among other amenities. This Condo features Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Top-Floor Corner Unit | Gulf View + Steps to Beach has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Condo because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Condo, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Condo has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gulf Place has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Condo in Gulf Place, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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1+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Near the beach
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Elevator
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Cycling nearby
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Marina nearby
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Water park
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Swimming nearby
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Scuba diving nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Tennis on site
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Fishing nearby
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Books
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Unit size: 900 sq ft (84 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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Near the bay
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Playground
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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Heated pool
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Gulf Place condo pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Gulf Place condo have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Gulf Place condo has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Gulf Place condo?
Best-rates for the Gulf Place condo starts from $477 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, View, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Wellness Facilities, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Pool, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Gulf Place condo a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this condo Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the condo has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Gulf Place condo wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Gulf Place condo is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gulf Place condo?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gulf Place condo indicates 1 day stay policy at this condo. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Gulf Place condo?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
