Bonifay Estate with Spring-Fed Swimming Hole!
Bonifay, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kids amenities
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
Welcome to Bonifay, a sleepy Florida town known for its rich Native American and Spanish history, pristine spring waters, and great location just north of Panama City. Upon arriving at this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom vacation rental, you will be in awe of the spacious property, spanning across 12 acres and providing access to Wrights Creek, a private swimming hole, and a private frisbee golf course! With RV parking, a spacious interior, and a fire pit, this house has everything you need!
-- THE PROPERTY --
DBPR#: DWE4000002 | 3,700 Sq Ft | 12-Acre Lot | Kayak Available
Escape to Northwest Florida for a hassle-free retreat when you book this home, the perfect spot for a family to spread out and enjoy some time in the country.
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, Twin Sleeper Sofa | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Bedroom 4: Full Bed | Upstairs Library: 2 Twin Sleeper Sofas | Additional Sleeping: Crib, Pack 'n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered patio, gas grill, dining area, frisbee golf course, fire pit, private yard, natural spring-fed swimming hole, kayak, water raft, water toys, Wrights Creek access, fruit trees & gardens (available for picking & eating)
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TVs, DVD player, dining tables, ceiling fans, books, desk workspaces, exposed beam ceilings, library
KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, toaster, drip coffee maker, knife set, blender, Crock-Pot, spices, cooking basics, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Central heating & air conditioning, washer & dryer, linens, towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, keyless entry
FAQ: 5 exterior security cameras, limited WiFi, 1st-floor bedroom & bathroom, step-free entry
PARKING: Driveway (5 vehicles), RV/trailer parking available
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Dogwood Lakes Golf Course (3.2 miles), Holmes Creek Canoe Livery (18.4 miles), Old Cypress Canoe Rentals (19.4 miles), Jackson Blue Springs County Recreation Area (41.9 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Bonifay Recreation Center (6.6 miles), Skydive Panama City (7.3 miles), Orange Hill Gator Farm (26.7 miles), Vortex Spring (27.4 miles)
NEARBY TOWNS: Bonifay (5.8 miles), Chipley (14.8 miles), Vernon (18.6 miles), Panama City (54.4 miles), Niceville (67.7 miles), Destin (75.7 miles)
AIRPORT: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (52.3 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property does have WiFi, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 5 exterior security cameras. They are located at the end of the carport in the grill area, on the front door, on the back door, at the end of the carport facing the pole barn, and facing the backyard. They will be on during guest stays and are motion-activated. They record sound and video
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Bonifay, Florida, may not be as well-known as some of the Sunshine State's larger cities, but it offers a charming slice of small-town America with its own unique attractions and a laid-back atmosphere that can be a refreshing change from the hustle and bustle of tourist hotspots.
One of the main draws to Bonifay is its natural beauty. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Panhandle, which provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the Ponce de Leon Springs State Park, where crystal-clear springs maintain a year-round temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit, perfect for a refreshing swim on a hot day.
For those interested in history and culture, the annual Northwest Florida Championship Rodeo, held in Bonifay, is a highlight that draws crowds from across the region. This event celebrates the town's agricultural heritage with rodeo competitions, parades, and pageants, offering a taste of authentic cowboy culture.
Golf enthusiasts will find the Dogwood Lakes Golf Club to be a hidden gem. The course is known for its well-maintained fairways and greens, set amidst the natural beauty of the Florida Panhandle. It's a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy a round of golf away from the more crowded courses found in other parts of the state.
For a more adventurous experience, visitors can explore the nearby Vortex Springs. This diving resort is one of the largest diving facilities in the state, with clear waters that attract scuba divers and snorkelers looking to explore the underwater caverns and abundant aquatic life.
Bonifay's downtown area, though small, offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and antique shops. It's a place where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts, as well as get a sense of the local community's friendly spirit.
The town's proximity to other attractions in the Florida Panhandle also makes it a convenient base for exploring the region. From Bonifay, it's a short drive to the beaches of the Emerald Coast, the historic city of Pensacola, and other natural wonders like the Econfina Creek Canoe Trail.
In summary, Bonifay, Florida, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat with its natural springs, outdoor activities, and small-town charm. It's an ideal spot for travelers looking to experience a different side of Florida, away from the theme parks and beaches, and closer to the heart of the state's rural beauty and traditions.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM