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Private Retreat Minutes to White Sand Beach, Gourmet Kitchen

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Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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Gulf Breeze, FL
  • Place, Pensacola Beach Boardwalk
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Casino Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Retreat Minutes to White Sand Beach, Gourmet Kitchen


Captains Cottage: a Charming Cape Cod Retreat in Gulf Breeze – Minutes from Pensacola Beach

*Quick Highlights*
3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sleeps 9 + infant/toddler

- Located in the coastal village of Gulf Breeze on the Santa Rosa Peninsula

- 10-minute drive to Pensacola Beach

- Completely remodeled with open-concept living

- Gourmet kitchen with upgraded appliances and finishes

- Curated décor + charming architectural details

- Walk or bike to the Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve

- Stroll to playground, tennis courts, and neighborhood park

- Close to downtown Pensacola, museums, historic sites, and family fun

*Captains Cottage*

Welcome to your perfect Emerald Coast getaway! This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod-style home blends comfort, convenience, and coastal charm.

Step inside and enjoy an open-concept living space filled with natural light and stylish touches. The fully appointed gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring upgraded appliances, high-end finishes, and everything you need to prepare meals at home—whether you’re grabbing a quick breakfast before the beach or cooking a family dinner.

The spacious living room is designed for relaxation, while three comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms make mornings easy for families and groups. Thoughtfully curated décor and architectural details give this home its unique charm.
Outside your door, you’ll find The Villa Venyce neighborhood amenities including a playground, tennis courts, and a park, along with bike- and walking-path access to the Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve.

*Location & Nearby Attractions*

This Gulf Breeze retreat is perfectly located for exploring the best of the Emerald Coast. Beyond Pensacola’s famous white-sand beaches, you’ll have easy access to a variety of attractions and activities:

- Pensacola Beach – just 10 minutes away

- Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve – walk or bike from the house

- Historic Pensacola Village

- National Naval Aviation Museum – home of the legendary Blue Angels

- Pensacola Lighthouse & Maritime Museum

- Blue Wahoos Ballpark

- Fort Pickens or Fort Barrancas

- Pensacola Bay City Ferry

- Performances at the Saenger Theatre

- Bands on the Beach (free summer concert series)

- Gallery Night or the Farmers Market on Palafox Street

- Downtown Pensacola dining, shopping & nightlife

- Gulf Breeze Zoo

- Navarre Beach Center Turtle Conservation Center

- Many beaches stretching from Pensacola Beach to Fort Walton Beach

…and so much more!

For even more local tips, check out our Visitor’s Guide for a comprehensive list of everything to see and do during your stay.

*The Perfect Stay*

Our thoughtfully designed home offers the comfort of a private retreat with the convenience of being close to it all. Whether you’re planning family adventures, beach getaways, or a relaxing escape, the Captains Cottage is the perfect place to make lasting memories.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Santa Rosa Sound. You'll find features like laundry facilities. The vacation home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes tennis courts
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Santa Rosa Sound and 7 minutes by foot from Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave used beds unmade with bedding pulled down and place all used towels in the shower or the tub.
Please return all items pulled out back where stored; game table, remotes, beach gear, bikes, etc. Please leave used baby gear, crib, and highchair out for staff.
If you used the laundry, please return the garage key to where it is stored for guests. There is a $5 fee to replace a lost key.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet Hours 10 pm till 8 am

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.