Waterfront Getaway️| Bay Views | Turtle' s Cove | Pet - Friendly | Fire

Waterfront Escape | 3BR Townhome | Pet-Friendly | Sleeps 8
Welcome to Bayou 563 – Turtle's Cove, a stunning bayfront retreat in the heart of Fort Walton Beach! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is perfect for families, groups, and even your furry friends. Enjoy breathtaking water views, modern comforts, and fantastic amenities for the ultimate coastal getaway.
Highlights:
Waterfront location – Enjoy serene bay views from your private balcony & patio
Spacious & stylish – 3 bedrooms, including a King master suite w/ sleeper sofa
Fully equipped kitchen – Modern appliances & Keurig coffee maker
Pet-friendly – Bring up to 2 dogs (fee applies)
Cozy fire pit – Perfect for evenings under the stars
Smart TVs & Free Wi-Fi – Stay entertained & connected
Washer & Dryer – Pack light & stay fresh
Outdoor grill – Fire up a BBQ with a view
Snowbird Rates Available: November - February
Sleeping Arrangements:
Master Bedroom – King bed + sleeper sofa, en-suite bath, Smart TV
Guest Bedroom 1 – Queen bed, Smart TV
Guest Bedroom 2 – 2 Twin beds, Smart TV
Living Room – Cozy seating, stunning views
Resort-Style Amenities:
Grill & outdoor seating for waterfront dining
Easy beach access – Just a short drive away
Nearby attractions – Shopping, dining, & entertainment
Guest Perks: Enjoy free daily activities like a dolphin cruise, golf, & more! *Guest stays 27 days or longer are exempt.*
Location:
Nestled in a prime spot, you're just minutes from Destin's white-sand beaches, local restaurants, shopping, and adventure-filled excursions.
Book your perfect waterfront escape today! ️
House Rules:
Check-In at 4 pm, Check-Out 10am Some properties may qualify for early check-in of 1 pm for $50 (+tax). *Subject to availability*
No third-party bookings are allowed.
Due to Strict HOA Rules - Guests must be 25 years old to reserve and occupy this unit. Children ARE always welcome with their parents.
Strict Max Occupancy - Babies, Infants Children ARE Included in Occupancy
Absolutely NO smoking, NO Vaping, candles, incense, or open flames in the unit or on the balcony or patio.
Rental Agreement must be signed to complete any reservation.  
Starter Amenities:
We provide guests with a thoughtful selection of starter amenities to make your stay more comfortable. These include shampoo, conditioner, body wash, lotion, a bar of soap, Dawn dish soap, 10–12 dishwasher tabs, 10–12 laundry pods, a box of trash bags, and a small coffee setup with either 2–2.5 oz packs of ground coffee or 4 Keurig pods (depending on the property), along with 4–5 coffee creamers and sugar packets.
Guest Complimentary Package:
Reservations include 1 free adult admission to each activity every day of your stay, a value of over $500 dollars!
Dolphin Cruise | Round of golf (choose from to 2 courses) | Cattywampus Dolphin Cruise | Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park | Big Kahuna s Waterpark | Wild Willy s Adventure Zone | Parasailing | Beach Weekend Dolphin Excursion | Cruisin Tikis ~ more details available once booked. Guest stays over 27 days are excluded from this package. 
Rental Agreement:
A Signed Rental Agreement is Required on All reservations. It will be emailed separately to you. This must be electronically signed for your door code to be activated.
Pet Requirements:
Dog friendly properties Require a separate dog addendum, which Must be signed electronically. Cost of each dog is $150 + taxes. Limited to 2 dogs. All dogs much be grated when no one is home to be with the dog.
Travel Insurance:
Travel insurance is a smart way to protect your vacation investment from the unexpected. Whether it's illness, weather disruptions, travel delays, or last-minute cancellations, travel insurance helps cover costs so you don't lose money—or peace of mind. It's a small price for big protection, ensuring you're covered before and during your trip.
Security Verification Process: To abide by all legal requirements and building security rules, you may be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, provide a valid credit card with a name that matches your ID, pass through our verification portal. Important note: The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.
Please be advised that all guests will be asked to sign a rental usage agreement that governs the terms of the stay. By completing the reservation you agree to the following:
- You agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
- You acknowledge that you will be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID and matching credit card prior to check-in.
- You understand that your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification portal.