Must See Private Beach-Heated Pool Spa-Weddings-Water Front-Boat Slips-Sleeps 44 | House in Fort Walton Beach

Make Your 2025 Vacation Unforgettable at Manor on the Bay®!
Escape to the ultimate waterfront retreat in the heart of the Destin–Fort Walton Beach area! Perfect for groups of all sizes, this luxurious property sleeps up to 44 guests across six beautifully appointed bedrooms with six bathrooms, two laundry rooms, and private access to a heated pool, spa, fire pit, and boat docks.
Whether you're planning a family reunion, corporate retreat, or dream wedding, the Manor on the Bay® offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Start your mornings fishing from the dock or kayaking from the private beach, and end your days soaking in the pool as you watch the sun dip below the horizon. See the end of this description for more information regarding gatherings at Manor on the Bay®.
Minutes from downtown Fort Walton Beach and the pristine beaches of the Emerald Coast, Manor on the Bay® is more than just a stay—it’s the centerpiece of your next unforgettable memory.
Book your 2025 getaway now and see why everyone’s raving about this stunning waterfront paradise!
Property Description:
The first floor sleeps 23. Three spacious suites, a massive living and dining area that boost an 85 inch TV, a large kitchen, a laundry room, and killer waterfront views. TVs in each bedroom as well!
Aqua Oasis:
☑ Private bathroom
☑ Queen bed mini-fridge
☑ Incredible wake-up water views
☑ Coffee station
Sea Haze:
☑ Queen bed
☑ Sleeper sofa
☑ Mini-fridge
☑ Coffee station
Tranquil Tides Suite:
☑ California King bed
☑ Day bed with trundle bed
☑ Reading nook
☑ Private dressing area
☑ Toilet/shower room ensuite
☑ Desk
☑ Mini-fridge
☑ Coffee station
Your adventure begins as you enter through the front door, and the foyer welcomes you into a massive living area and kitchen. Please make yourself at home, put your bags down, and take it in as you make your way into the living and dining area. This space gives way to breathtaking waterfront views of Cinco Bayou, tons of space and comfortable lounging amenities, numerous sleeping arrangement possibilities with pull-out sofas and air mattresses, and the comfort of home your family deserves.
The bedrooms are located on the East and West sides of the common areas. To reach Tranquil Tides (the master suite) and the Sea Haze Suite, you will enter through the door in the foyer labeled "The West Wing."
The first floor's West Wing of suites, Tranquil Tides and Sea Haze are a duet of relaxation and comfort with all the space and amenities you deserve. Tranquil Tides, the Manor's master bedroom, boasts a large living space within the suite, a huge dressing area, a day-bed with trundle bed, a Pinterest-worthy reading nook, and a king bed with a waterfront view. Sea Haze is directly across the hall with its own private bathroom, sofa sleeper, and enough space to make yourself at home.
The Tranquil Tides Suite will be on your left, the Manor's master bedroom. The suite can host up to six guests with a super comfortable king-sized bed, a day bed with a trundle bed, and the option of the use of an air mattress. The large dressing area has two sinks and a massive closet for storage, as well as a farm door to make the area private. The private toilet and shower room has a stand-up shower and an additional sink. The reading nook makes for the perfect place for rainy day naps and relaxing with a good book after a long day on the beach. The desk/workstation makes work/play visits more effortless, and the 55” television, mini-fridge, and coffee station might make you never want to leave the room at all!
The Sea Haze Suite is directly across the hall with its own private bathroom, comfortable queen bed, sofa sleeper, mini-fridge with coffee station, and a 55" smart television. This suite also has the option of an air mattress making it suitable for up to six guests.
Across the house, on the Eastside, there is the door for the Aqua Oasis Suite, a treasure of the main house. With a waterfront view and super comfy digs adorned with the cooling tones of tranquility, this is the place to post up for some serious relaxation. A fridge and coffee station are also included to make your mornings bright and easy. A private bathroom is connected and stocked with the essentials.
This coastal-modern, newly renovated, second-floor retreat includes two bedrooms (plus a loft), a full kitchen, living area, washer and dryer and, unbeatable waterfront views.
Second floor has 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen, and laundry room, 3 TVs, sleeping 12 max:
The Crow's Nest
☑ Queen bed with a full private bathroom
☑ Sleeps 6 max including 2 in the living room and 2 on a queen air matress
☑ Private balcony deck over looking the pool and bay with private exterior entrance
The Lighthouse Loft
☑ Queen bed with a full private bathroom
☑ Queen pull out bed with gel foam mattress
☑ Sleeps 6 max including 2 on a queen air mattress
☑ Private balcony deck over looking the pool and bay with private exterior entrance
The spacious East bedroom includes a sitting area, full bathroom, walk-in closet, dresser, and a super comfortable queen bed.
The West loft has a queen-size sleeper sofa, full bathroom, closet space, microwave and Keurig, plus a loft with a comfy queen.
The Manor's Private Guesthouse
☑ Another 1,000 sqft of space sleeping up to 9 people
☑ Fully Renovated Kitchen
☑ 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom with shower
☑ 1 queen bed in the bedroom
☑ 1 Full bed and 1 twin bed bunkbed
☑ 2 pull out queen beds
☑ 1 lifted queen air mattress
☑ 30 feet from the water!
You are welcome to enjoy the large laundry room, fully-stocked kitchen, boat dock, and grounds during your stay. This booking includes the six suites described (Tranquil Tides Suite, Sea Haze Suite, Aqua Oasis Suite, The Crows Nest, The Lighthouse Loft and the private guesthouse) plus the exclusive use of all downstairs and upstairs space and amenities. Enjoy fun for the whole family with fishing and jumping off the dock or having a relaxing evening watching the sunset from the two-story dock. This is the listing for the FULL and complete property!
Weddings, Gatherings, and Events
The primary permitted use for this property is as a vacation rental, licensed under Florida law Section 509. This means that the property is designed for overnight stays, and any gatherings or events that occur are considered incidental to the vacation rental. We welcome guests to host weddings, corporate events, family reunions, church retreats, or other gatherings during their stay, provided these events are approved in advance and comply with all City of Fort Walton Beach codes and regulations.
Event Coordination and Approval
To ensure a seamless experience, all gatherings must:
• Be approved by the host before your stay.
• Comply with city ordinances, including noise, parking, and occupancy limits.
• Adhere to our house rules, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.
Event Fee and Policies
A $1,249 event fee applies to cover the additional manpower, services, and logistics involved in hosting events. This fee is waived for bookings of five nights or more.
• Sleeping Capacity: The property accommodates up to 44 overnight guests.
• Event Capacity: Gatherings can host up to 60 attendees.
What Makes Our Venue Special
We go above and beyond to make your event a success. The event fee covers:
1. Enhanced Property Preparation
o Detailed landscaping and pool/spa service to ensure the property is photo-ready.
o Coordination with neighbors to foster goodwill and prevent disruptions.
o Additional liability insurance to meet event requirements.
2. Day-of Event Services
o Parking Coordination: With 29 parking spaces available, our team will ensure vehicles are parked properly for maximum capacity.
o Issue Management: From adjusting the air conditioning to handling unexpected spills, we’re here to resolve issues discreetly.
o Vendor Assistance: We can coordinate with photographers, caterers, or even boat captains to make your day seamless.
3. On-Site Event Support
o Assisting with setup and breakdown of event essentials, such as gift tables or seating arrangements.
o Running errands for last-minute needs, so you and your guests can focus on enjoying the moment.
o Addressing neighbor concerns or any city compliance issues directly, ensuring your event remains stress-free.
Important Compliance Notes
• Gatherings are considered events if any non-overnight guests visit the property.
• Events must comply with noise ordinances and respect neighborhood quiet hours.
• We maintain a great relationship with local law enforcement, and while the police have been called for noise concerns in the past, we have never received a violation or citation. Our on-site presence ensures compliance at all times.
Boat Dock Use
The property includes boat docks that are available for guest use only in conjunction with a vacation rental. Guests may bring their own boats or coordinate rentals through third-party providers, such as Boatsetter.com. The docks are never rented separately from the vacation rental, ensuring they remain a value-added amenity for our guests.
________________________________________
Why Host Your Event Here?
The property’s combination of stunning accommodations, seamless event support, and attention to detail ensures your gathering is as memorable as your stay. With on-site hosts who go above and beyond, we are committed to making your special moments truly unforgettable.
We look forward to welcoming you to our property and assisting with every detail to make your vacation and gathering extraordinary.

Must See Private Beach-Heated Pool Spa-Weddings-Water Front-Boat Slips-Sleeps 44 is located in Fort Walton Beach. Must See Private Beach-Heated Pool Spa-Weddings-Water Front-Boat Slips-Sleeps 44 provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Must See Private Beach-Heated Pool Spa-Weddings-Water Front-Boat Slips-Sleeps 44 has 7 Bedrooms , 6 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 44 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Fort Walton Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Fort Walton Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.