Seacrest Beach is a dream destination year-round, but it takes on a special charm in the winter months. With mild temperatures, uncrowded beaches, and enticing monthly rental specials, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a laid-back 30A escape. Whether you’re looking for a cozy condo with panoramic Gulf views or a spacious home designed for family gatherings, Seacrest Beach has options to suit every preference. Let’s compare two unique choices for your winter retreat.
Ramsgate 9: A Romantic Beachfront Condo
Searching for a secluded getaway with unmatched Gulf views? Ramsgate 9, a one-bedroom beachfront condo, sits high atop a sandy dune, offering an intimate escape for couples or solo travelers. This premium corner unit boasts two walls of windows, providing unobstructed vistas of the emerald waters and stunning winter sunsets. Inside, the modernized space includes a vaulted ceiling, a nautical-inspired living area with a queen sleeper sofa, and a sleek kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The king bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, and the private balcony lets you enjoy the soothing sound of the surf day and night.
Beyond the condo’s cozy interior, Ramsgate 9’s location adds to its appeal. Miles of uncrowded beaches, the nearby trails of Deer Lake State Park, and the convenience of Rosemary Beach’s charming restaurants and boutiques just minutes away make it a prime choice for a quiet, romantic winter retreat.
Hemingway at 30A: A Spacious Family-Friendly Home
If you’re traveling with family or a group of friends, Hemingway at 30A offers the space and amenities to make your winter stay unforgettable. This four-bedroom home, accommodating up to 12 guests, combines Old Florida charm with modern conveniences. Located near Seacrest Beach’s iconic lagoon pools, this vacation home provides access to interconnected pools, cascading waterfalls, and lush tropical gardens—a perfect oasis even in the cooler months.
The home’s bright interiors feature high ceilings, hardwood floors, and coastal-inspired décor. Relax on the expansive wraparound balcony, enjoy meals together at the dining table for eight, or retreat to the Carriage House for added privacy. With a beach tram, eight bicycles, and proximity to Rosemary Beach’s vibrant scene, Hemingway at 30A is a fantastic choice for families or groups seeking a lively yet relaxing winter getaway.
Which Winter Rental is Right for You?
Whether you’re drawn to the romantic seclusion of Ramsgate 9 or the family-friendly charm of Hemingway at 30A, winter in Seacrest Beach offers something for everyone. Condos like Ramsgate 9 provide a peaceful retreat for couples, while homes like Hemingway at 30A are ideal for larger groups who want both space and convenience. Either way, a winter escape to Seacrest Beach with Rivard by Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals promises serene beaches, scenic views, and the opportunity to create lasting memories.
