In Business Since 1982
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Property #147583
Down By The Sea
Down By The Sea: Beautiful 4-Bedroom House in Grayton Beach, FL with Pet-Friendly Amenities
Down By The Sea: Beautiful 4-Bedroom House in Grayton Beach, FL with Pet-Friendly Amenities
Welcome to Down By The Sea! Your perfect vacation rental in Grayton Beach, FL. Ideal for families and groups, this lovely house offers 4 bedrooms and a range of amenities. Enjoy unforgettable beach outings, biking adventures, boating excursions,...
Home Rental in Grayton Beach Florida
| How Many Bedrooms? | 4 Bedrooms • Sleeps 14 |
| How Many Bathrooms? | 4 Full Bathrooms |
| Virtual Tour: | Down By The Sea - Virtual Tour |
| How Much Living Space? | 2214 sqft. |
| Location Setting: | Waterfront - Gulf |
| Beach Access: | Near a Beach |
| Air Conditioning: | Yes |
| Pool: | Pool (Community) |
| Internet: | Internet Access |
| Television: | Television |
| Washer/Dryer: | Yes |
Rates & Availability (USD)
From $394 per night
Availability details can be found on the Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals & Real Estate website.
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What You Will Love About Down By The Sea
Perched near the shimmering shoreline of Grayton Beach, Down By The Sea is a cheerfully refreshed four-bedroom, four-bath coastal retreat designed for relaxed gatherings and memorable beach vacations. Welcoming up to fourteen guests, the home captures the charm of classic 30A living with beautiful Gulf views from the columned front porch and breezy upper balcony. From these inviting outdoor spaces, you can take in the rare sight of Western Lake meeting the Gulfone of the worlds few coastal dune lakeswhile enjoying gentle sea breezes and peaceful coastal scenery.
Inside, the first floor opens into a bright and inviting great room where the living, dining, and kitchen spaces blend seamlessly beneath rustic wood ceiling beams and warm hardwood floors. Recently updated furnishings, freshly painted interiors, upgraded lighting with dimmers, and wall-mounted Smart TVs in every bedroom create a fresh, comfortable setting for relaxation. A spacious wraparound sofa and a queen sleeper sofa dressed in soft seafoam slipcovers offer plenty of seating while large glass doors frame scenic outdoor views and fill the room with natural light.
The fully renovated gourmet kitchen is a highlight of the home, beautifully designed with an oversized quartz island, custom cabinetry, a Wolf gas range, and premium Sub-Zero appliances. Whether preparing a casual breakfast before heading to the beach or hosting a coastal dinner with friends and family, this well-equipped space makes cooking a pleasure. The adjacent dining area features a handsome hardwood table with eight cross-backed chairs illuminated by a warm Edison-style chandelier, while a custom-built cabinet with an undercounter Sub-Zero beer and wine refrigerator provides a stylish entertaining station.
A guest bedroom on the main level includes both a queen and a full bed and is conveniently located near a hall bath with a glass walk-in shower, offering comfortable accommodations for guests who prefer to avoid stairs. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms each feature king beds and private baths for added privacy. The spacious primary suite includes a twin daybed with a twin trundle and opens through French doors onto the balcony, where you can enjoy Gulf breezes and scenic views morning or evening. A conveniently located laundry room on the second floor adds ease for longer stays.
What You Will Love About Grayton Beach Cottages
Down By The Sea is part of the charming Grayton Beach Cottages community, a peaceful neighborhood that perfectly complements the relaxed spirit of this beloved coastal village. Guests enjoy access to a refreshing community pool, ideal for cooling off after a sunny day on the beach or enjoying a leisurely swim before heading out for dinner along 30A.
The homes location within the neighborhood places you just moments from a scenic pathway leading toward the rare coastal dune lake and the sugar-white sand beyond. The easy walk to the beach is one of the features guests appreciate most, allowing spontaneous beach days, sunset strolls, and quick trips back home for lunch or a break from the sun. The surrounding cottages and quiet streets create a welcoming coastal atmosphere that feels both charming and peaceful.
What You Will Love About Grayton Beach
Grayton Beach is one of the most beloved and colorful communities along Scenic 30A, known for its laid-back personality, artistic spirit, and historic charm. Just steps away, the village offers a collection of vibrant cottages, local restaurants, live music venues, and eclectic shops that capture the authentic character of the Gulf Coast.
Spend an evening enjoying fresh seafood and lively entertainment at the legendary Red Bar, savor coastal flavors and stunning Gulf views at Chiringo, or browse the unique artwork and coastal gifts at Zoo Gallery. Beach lovers can easily explore the nearby shoreline, while outdoor enthusiasts can venture into Grayton Beach State Park to discover scenic trails, wildlife, and the rare beauty of Western Lake.
Scenic Highway 30A also connects a series of charming coastal communities nearby. Seaside offers iconic pastel architecture and a lively town square filled with food trucks and boutique shopping. WaterColor invites leisurely bike rides through beautiful parks and trails, along with waterfront dining experiences. Just down the road, Blue Mountain Beach is loved for its relaxed atmosphere, rolling dune landscapes, and local favorites like ice cream shops and casual cafs. Each nearby town adds its own flavor to the unforgettable 30A experience.
What You Will Love About Ocean Reef
Your stay at Down By The Sea is professionally managed by Ocean Reef Resorts, a trusted name along the Emerald Coast for more than four decades. Ocean Reef is dedicated to creating seamless and memorable vacations, offering attentive service, expert local knowledge, and reliable 24/7 guest support throughout your stay.
Guests also enjoy exclusive perks through Ocean Reef Resorts, including discounts on golf, tennis, bike rentals, beach gear, and a variety of local activities and experiences. With thoughtful service and a commitment to exceptional hospitality, Ocean Reef helps ensure your time at Down By The Sea is effortless, relaxing, and filled with lasting coastal memories.
FIRST LEVEL
- Spacious great room with queen sleeper sofa, large flat screen smart TV, and new 60% faster internet modem
- Well stocked kitchen with new appliances and free standing ice maker
- Dining area
- Queen and Full bedroom with smart TV, full hall bathroom with walk-in shower
SECOND LEVEL
- King bedroom with daybed/trundle, smart TV and private bathroom with walk-in shower, deck access
- King bedroom with smart TV, private bathroom with walk-in shower
- King bedroom with smart TV, private bathroom with tub-shower combo
- Laundry room
*The community pool is typically heated during fall, holiday weeks, and spring break, but is based on the daily temperature and HOA discretion.
*Note This property may have date restrictions that apply. All reservations submitted online are a request until receiving an email confirmation from Ocean Reef Resorts. For more details, please review our Minimum Night Stay under Rental Policies. An e-signed rental agreement is required prior to arrival.
Activities and Special Interests
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Featured Amenities
Property Features
Other Property Amenities
Nestled within the serene coastal community of Grayton Beach, FL, this 4-bedroom beach house offers a captivating blend of modern comfort and coastal charm. The property's spacious living areas and well-equipped kitchen provide an inviting space for relaxation and entertainment, while its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and Western Lake offers breathtaking views and opportunities for outdoor activities. With a range of pet-friendly amenities and a location just steps away from the pristine beach, this coastal retreat beckons travelers seeking a memorable vacation experience.
Property Description
Nestled in the sought-after Grayton Beach, Florida, this updated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom beach house presents a generous first-floor great room, a well-appointed kitchen with new appliances, and comfortable accommodations for up to 14 people. The interior design exudes coastal charm, featuring a seamless blend of modern amenities with a relaxed beach aesthetic. The room configurations cater to both privacy and social gatherings, with a main floor bedroom offering a queen and full bed, and three second-floor king bedrooms with adjoining full bathrooms. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a tranquil retreat, with smart TVs, Netflix, and Hulu available for entertainment. The property's layout ensures a spacious and inviting atmosphere, ideal for those seeking the freedom to relax and rejuvenate in a coastal paradise.
Amenities
The house offers a range of modern amenities, including smart TVs in the living room and each bedroom, with access to Netflix and Hulu, as well as DVR capabilities, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for guests.
- Smart technology integrated throughout the house for seamless entertainment
- High-speed internet for uninterrupted streaming and browsing
- Each bedroom equipped with its own smart TV and access to popular streaming services
- DVR capabilities allowing guests to record their favorite shows and movies
These amenities align with current vacation rental trends, providing guests with the freedom to enjoy their favorite entertainment options while on vacation. With smart technology and high-speed internet, guests can stay connected, entertained, and make the most of their beach getaway.
Location
Located in the vibrant Grayton Beach community, this stunning 4-bedroom beach house offers not only modern amenities but also a prime location with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico and Western Lake. Guests will enjoy convenient beach access, with the sugar sand beach and boardwalk just a few yards away. Additionally, the property is within walking distance to local restaurants, including the renowned Red Bar, allowing guests the freedom to explore the vibrant culinary scene of the area. The close proximity to Cottage Streets community pool further enhances the appeal of this location, providing additional recreational options for guests. Whether it's indulging in water activities, observing abundant wildlife, or simply enjoying the picturesque views from the porches, this location offers the freedom and flexibility for a truly memorable beach getaway.
Outdoor Activities
Amidst the stunning coastal backdrop of Grayton Beach, an array of outdoor activities awaits to captivate and exhilarate guests of this 4-bedroom beach house. Here's what you can look forward to:
- Stand Up Paddleboarding: Glide across the crystal-clear waters of Western Lake and the Gulf of Mexico with stand up paddleboarding, an ideal way to explore the serene beauty of the area.
- Wildlife Observation: Encounter the abundant wildlife that calls Grayton Beach home. From birdwatching to spotting marine life, the area offers a rich tapestry of natural wonders waiting to be discovered.
- Sunning and Kayaking: Bask in the warm Florida sun on the sugar sand beach, or take to the gentle waves with kayaking for a relaxing day on the water.
- Fishing: Cast a line and reel in the catch of the day, whether from the beach or the nearby shallow outflow of the lake, perfect for anglers of all ages.
Additional Information
As guests contemplate the array of outdoor activities available amidst the stunning coastal backdrop of Grayton Beach, it is imperative to consider the additional information pertinent to reservations and property amenities for a seamless and delightful stay. When planning a visit, it's important to note that the property may have date restrictions, and a reservation request is necessary until receiving email confirmation from Ocean Reef Resorts. Additionally, there may be a minimum night stay policy in place. For those traveling with pets, it's essential to inquire about any pet restrictions. The community pool is typically heated during fall, holiday weeks, and spring break, adding to the appeal of this beautiful beach house. For any inquiries about dates, rates, property management, or more, guests are advised to provide their contact information for prompt assistance.
Booking and Reservation
To secure your stay at the beautiful 4-bedroom house in Grayton Beach, FL, guests are encouraged to promptly initiate the booking and reservation process through Ocean Reef Resorts.
- Online Booking: Guests can conveniently book their stay online through the Ocean Reef Resorts website.
- Direct Communication: For personalized assistance, guests can call the Ocean Reef Resorts team for guidance through the booking process.
- Flexible Cancellation Policy: The property offers a flexible cancellation policy, providing guests with peace of mind.
- Reservation Confirmation: Upon submitting a reservation request, guests should expect to receive an email confirmation from Ocean Reef Resorts to finalize their booking.
With a user-friendly online booking system and a flexible cancellation policy, guests are offered the freedom to plan and secure their stay at the 4-bedroom house with ease and confidence.
Pet-Friendly Features
Guests who wish to bring their furry companions can take advantage of the pet-friendly features available at the beautiful 4-bedroom house in Grayton Beach, FL, ensuring a delightful experience for both humans and pets alike. The property follows pet-friendly policies, allowing a maximum of two well-behaved dogs. Additionally, there are pet-friendly activities in the vicinity, including the nearby sugar sand beach, perfect for leisurely walks with your four-legged friend. Furthermore, the close proximity to the boardwalk and the Western Lake provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities suitable for pets. The spacious porches offer stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and Western Lake, creating the perfect setting for quality time with your pet. With these pet-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy their vacation without the worry of leaving their beloved pets behind.
Nearby Attractions
Nestled in the charming community of Grayton Beach, this beautiful 4-bedroom house is surrounded by an array of captivating attractions, ensuring a memorable and fulfilling retreat for its guests.
Grayton Beach State Park: Explore pristine beaches, nature trails, and a coastal dune lake, perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting.
Western Lake: Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing in this coastal dune lake, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop.
Grayton Beach Village: Stroll through this quaint and colorful village, home to charming boutiques, art galleries, and local eateries.
Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in sandcastle building, beach volleyball, and sunset bonfires, creating lasting memories for all ages.
With an abundance of family-friendly activities and natural wonders to explore, guests are guaranteed an enriching and enjoyable stay in this coastal paradise.
In Business Since 1982
Evening Phone Number
Property #147583
Down By The Sea
Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals & Real Estate