Changes in Latitude
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Pool
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
1 bunk bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Hoping for a home that’s close to the coast and even closer to the 30A way of life? Changes in Latitude is a five bedroom, four and a half bath retreat tucked away on the peaceful west end of Santa Rosa Beach. Just 0.6 miles from Ed Walline Public Beach Access and north of Scenic Highway 30A, this home welcomes up to 12 guests. A complimentary 6 seater street legal golf cart gives you the freedom to explore nearby spots like Gulf Place Town Center, where the neighborhood vibe comes alive with open air cafes, live music, and locally owned shops.
Inside, the space is thoughtfully designed to bring people together. The open concept living area offers plenty of plush seating and a flat screen TV, while large doors open out to your own private heated pool, great for afternoon dips or lounging with your group. The fully stocked kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a blender, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and a spacious island that seats six, perfect for sharing meals or late night snacks. A dedicated dining space makes room for everything from home cooked dinners to board game tournaments. On the main floor, a king bedroom with TV and ensuite bath provides comfort and privacy, along with a laundry room and half bath for added convenience.
Upstairs, a second living area with a sleeper sofa creates a relaxed space for movie nights or quiet mornings. Four more bedrooms are located here, including a second primary suite with private balcony access and its own full bath. The bunk room is a fun hideaway for kids, offering them their own space to relax after a day filled with sun, sand, and local adventures.
Sleeping Arrangements:
First Floor
* Primary Bedroom: King Bed, TV, ensuite bathroom (Tub + Walk in Shower)
Second Floor
* 2nd Primary Bedroom: King Bed, TV, Balcony access, Private Bathroom
* Guest Room: Queen Bed, TV, Private Bathroom
* Guest Room: Queen Bed, TV, Shared Bathroom
* Bunk Room: Twin over Twin Bunks
* 2nd Living Area: Full size pull out sofa bed
Head outside and make the most of your time in Santa Rosa Beach. Lounge by your private pool or heat it seasonally for a relaxing dip after a day out. Fire up the grill for a casual evening cookout with friends and family, then take the golf cart for a quick ride to the shoreline.
What’s Nearby
Located on the west end of 30A, this home places you within easy reach of some of Santa Rosa Beach’s most loved local spots. Walk, bike, or take the golf cart to Gulf Place Town Center, a hub of live music, art galleries, and locally owned boutiques. Craving something casual? Try Pizza by the Sea or grab fresh Gulf seafood and cocktails with a view at Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar. Cool off with handcrafted sweets at Pecan Jacks Ice Cream, or ease into your morning with a brew from Sunrise Coffee Co.
For dinner, enjoy a relaxed meal at Local Catch, take in sunset views from Vue on 30a, or enjoy Italian favorites at Mimmo’s Ristorante. With everything from beachside bites to evening dining just minutes away, every day offers a chance to explore the flavors and character that make this area a true 30A gem.
Your stay at Changes in Latitude comes with Xplorie’s best activities! Tee off at Emerald Bay or Regatta Bay, zip through Baytowne Adventure Zone, and sail on the Sea Blaster Dolphin Cruise. Enjoy Big Kahuna’s Water Park, Black Light Mini Golf, and scenic bike rides with complimentary rentals. Explore 30A with ease and adventure!
Please Note: Complimentary Xplorie activities are only available for reservations of 1–28 consecutive nights. Stays of 29 nights or longer are not eligible for these complimentary activities.
Additional Information:
* Snowbird Friendly!
* Sorry, no pets allowed.
* Parking for 3 cars with no street parking.
* The private pool can be heated seasonally for an additional fee.
Disclaimer:
Please note that this property has a Ring camera located in an exterior common area. This device is used for exterior monitoring only and is permitted under Florida law.
An initial starter kit of amenities are provided for all guests. For the kitchen this includes: 1 roll of paper towels, 1 dish sponge, 1 dish soap, 2 dishwasher pods, and 1 liner for each trashcan. For each bathroom it includes: 1 roll of toilet paper, 1 set of soap/body wash/shampoo/conditioner/lotion. For towels you will receive: 1 body towel/1 washcloth per guest and 2 hand towels per bathroom, plus 2 washing machine pods.
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
Santa Rosa Beach, located along Florida's famed Emerald Coast, offers a serene escape with its sugar-white sand and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque destination is part of the 26-mile stretch of shoreline in South Walton and is known for its laid-back atmosphere, natural beauty, and upscale yet casual charm.
Visitors to Santa Rosa Beach can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities. The area is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing. The Gulf of Mexico's warm waters are perfect for swimming and snorkeling, where you can explore the abundant marine life.
For those who prefer to stay on land, the Point Washington State Forest provides over 15,000 acres of pristine wilderness to explore. Hiking and biking trails wind through the forest, offering a chance to experience the local flora and fauna. The Timpoochee Trail, a 19-mile paved path that runs along Scenic Highway 30A, is perfect for a leisurely bike ride with stunning coastal views.
Santa Rosa Beach is also known for its artistic community. The area boasts numerous art galleries, boutiques, and shops that feature local artisans and designers. The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County frequently hosts events and festivals that celebrate the arts, adding to the area's vibrant cultural scene.
When it comes to dining, Santa Rosa Beach does not disappoint. The culinary offerings range from fresh, locally-sourced seafood to international cuisine. Many restaurants offer outdoor seating, allowing diners to enjoy their meals with a view of the Gulf or the beautiful surroundings.
Accommodations in Santa Rosa Beach cater to a variety of preferences, from luxurious beachfront resorts to cozy vacation rentals. Many properties offer amenities such as private pools, beach access, and other comforts that make for a relaxing stay.
For a unique experience, visitors can explore the rare coastal dune lakes that are scattered along the coast. These ecosystems are a natural phenomenon found in only a few places around the world and offer a tranquil setting for canoeing or kayaking.
Santa Rosa Beach combines the allure of a quiet beach town with the sophistication of an upscale travel destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the beach, outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, or culinary delights, Santa Rosa Beach is a gem on the Emerald Coast that offers something for every traveler.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM