Location

The Big Sea at Magnolia Cottages

The Big Sea beach house at dusk in Magnolia Cottages, Seacrest Beach on 30A

The Big Sea

at Magnolia Cottages


Magnolia Cottages by the Sea, Seacrest Beach, Florida

Picture brick-paved lanes shaded by tall trees, a resort-style pool tucked into the greenery, and the Gulf just a 4-minute walk from your door. Magnolia Cottages by the Sea is a quiet, walkable community in the heart of Seacrest Beach, close to everything on 30A, yet calm enough that you can hear the breeze.

Sugar-white sand and emerald water at the private beach access near Magnolia Cottages on 30A

PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS


Unmatched Beach Access and Coastal Amenities

One of Magnolia Cottages' standout features is the private Beach Access at Gulf Lakes. This provides guests with quick, direct and effortless access to the sugar-white sands and crystal-clear waters that have made 30A world-famous. The Big Sea is a 4-minute walk from door to sand.

After a day of soaking up the sun, relax at the community’s resort-style pool, thoughtfully nestled among the natural wooded beauty of the area. This serene space offers the perfect spot to unwind and recharge.

Aerial view of the 30A coastline with The Big Sea location marked in Seacrest Beach, FL

COASTAL COMMUNITY


A Community Rooted in Natural Beauty

Magnolia Cottages by the Sea is more than just a vacation spot—it’s an experience. The community’s commitment to preserving its natural surroundings creates a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. Shaded by lush greenery and brick paved roads, this serene enclave invites you to slow down, reconnect with nature, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life along the coast.

Pickles Burger & Shake, a local favorite near Seacrest Beach on 30A

CENTRALLY LOCATED


Close to Local Hotspots + Attractions

At Gulf Bear Homes, we are proud to welcome you to The Big Sea at Magnolia Cottages by the Sea. Our beautifully curated vacation rental is designed to reflect the elegance and charm of 30A living.

Book your stay today and experience the magic of Seacrest Beach for yourself.

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 GETTING HERE 


Airports

Planning your trip to The Big Sea is easy with two convenient airport options nearby. The closest is Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), just 25 miles away, offering direct flights from cities across the country through major airlines like Delta, Southwest, United, and American Airlines.

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is another great option, located about 45 miles from the property and served by Delta, American Airlines, Southwest, and Allegiant Air. Both airports provide a smooth travel experience, and the drive to 30A offers stunning views of Florida’s Emerald Coast. No matter which airport you choose, your journey to The Big Sea will set the tone for an unforgettable coastal getaway.

Your 30A escape
is waiting.

Picture your first evening: bikes parked out front, salt still in your hair, dinner on the porch as the light turns gold. Check your dates and book directly with us.