Imagine, after a long, fun day on the sandy shores of South Walton's Blue Mountain Beach - you head back to your vacation home, rinse off at the outdoor shower, and jump in your pool. Cooling off in your own private watery oasis is the perfect way to wind down your day of much-needed sunshine. The entire family will splash and frolic well into the night. In the future, you will all look back at this time fondly and quite possibly remember these moments among the happiest times of your lives. Now stop imagining. What are you doing right now? Chances are you are not at the beach or lounging by your private pool. Let's change that! Here are 7 Blue Mountain Beach Vacation Homes with Private Pools that will help you build a lifetime of joyful memories.
Sandy by the Sea
4 bed | 2 bath | sleeps 13
Located in the Sandcastles by the Sea community, just a few blocks to the sandy sea, this thoughtfully appointed vacation home is in the perfect location for your next beach trip. Sandy by the Sea is updated, filled with light, and will make you feel right at home. Another favorite feature of this property is the 2nd floor screened in porch, which provides a lovely spot to unwind after a long day in the sun and enjoy a cold beverage. The whole family can enjoy splashing around in the spacious private pool and basking on the sun deck with a book.
At Redfish
5 bed | 4.5 bath | sleeps 16
This gem of a property sits lakefront overlooking Big Redfish Lake, one of the South Walton's rare coastal dune lakes. Boasting three floors and a rooftop terrace, At Redfish is an ideal vacation spot for your next getaway with friends and family. The rooftop acts as a gathering spot for the whole group where you all can lounge and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. A large glistening private pool awaits your use amongst the lush forestry.
Gulf Princess
5 bed | 5 bath | sleeps 15
Gulf Princess is a charming vacation home that also sits in the exclusive Sandcastles by the Sea neighborhood in Blue Mountain Beach, just a stone's throw from the emerald water of the gulf. Gulf Princess is located close to shopping, bike rentals, the Blue Mountain Creamery, and multiple restaurants as well. Entertaining by the pool is easy due to the kitchenette conveniently housed on the first floor right off of the pool deck. This comfortable rental home is a calming retreat after an action-packed day on the beach.
View of Blue
4 bed | 3 bath | sleeps 13
With four floors, extensive updates, stunning gulf views, and a private pool, it really just doesn’t get better than View of Blue. The interior of this vacation home has luxurious updates and a coastal feel, but the outdoor living spaces really make it special. Three levels of balconies including a top floor observation deck all provide open spaces to feel the salty breeze and take in the sunset. The lagoon style pool is surrounded with corn hole, horseshoes, and plenty of covered seating and dining areas so that the entire bunch may enjoy time together.
On Point
5 bed | 4.5 bath | sleeps 16
On Point is a newly redesigned and elegantly decorated vacation home with a modern and clean interior. Just a short stroll to the beach, On Point also has a fantastic private pool ready to cool you off and entertain you all day long. The outdoor area is also equipped with loungers, a barbecue grill, a fire pit, and a tiki bar. The grill master of the group will love showing off their culinary skills with the outdoor wet bar. This Blue Mountain Beach home also has a fully appointed guest house, perfect for those who prefer a little more privacy.
Bright Idea
4 bed | 3 bath | sleeps 8
If you want to stay in a charming beach cottage with your four-legged, furry friend, look no further than Bright Idea. Surrounded by tall trees and only a short stroll to the shore, Bright Idea offers a nice sense of seclusion while still being walking distance to great restaurants and shops. You will love starting your morning with a cup of Joe and ending it with a glass of wine on the top floor balcony. Additionally, the backyard has a great private pool available to offer relief from a day in the sand.
Coast on Inn
4 bed | 4.5 bath | sleeps 12
Marvelous gulf views await you when you stay at Coast on Inn. No more than 100 yards to the glistening gulf, this Tuscan style home is three stories with multiple balconies and comfortable furnishings. A tropical outdoor area surrounded by palms offers a desirable spot to spend the day grilling, splashing in the pool, and relaxing in the shade.
Blue Mountain Beach is laid back, eclectic, and reminds you that it’s okay to slow down now that you’re on beach time. If you can pry yourself out of the water, you can enjoy shopping, dining, and the famous Blue Mountain Creamery all a short walk away. The gulf is as beautiful as it’s ever been and the privacy of your own pool is just the cherry on top. Next time you find yourself craving a beach holiday, consider one of these rentals and you’ll never vacation without a pool again!
