Island Houseboat - A 2-star waterfront accommodation near Little Marler Park and The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
Island Houseboat offers a unique waterfront stay with proximity to multiple attractions, including Little Marler Park and The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island, both within 0.5 miles. The 2-star property is 9.5 miles from Destin Executive Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby dining options include Hightide Restaurant & Oyster Bar and Old Bay Steamer, located 0.5 miles away. Guests can visit landmarks such as the Indian Temple Mound Museum (0.5 miles) and Okaloosa Island Pier (0.5 miles). The Emerald Coast Convention Center is also 0.5 miles from Island Houseboat. The surrounding area features Wild Willy's Adventure Zone (0.5 miles) and John Beasley Park (1 mile). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Island Houseboat.
Pros
Close to multiple attractions, including Little Marler Park and The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island.
Convenient dining options within 0.5 miles, such as Hightide Restaurant & Oyster Bar.
Waterfront location provides a unique stay experience.
Cons
No on-site parking mentioned.
Limited leisure facilities compared to larger hotels.
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Prices and availability
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City Centre
Fort Walton Beach
1.8
mi
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI)
8.5
mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)
11.7
mi
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Homey and Comfortable
“The inside of the boathouse felt incredibly homey and comfortable. It really provided a warm atmosphere, made our stay feel like a cozy retreat. Despite the minor issues, such as the toilet odor, the overall ambiance was inviting.” view full review
Unique Experience
“This was our first time vacationing in a boathouse, and it truly was a unique experience. The layout and features of the boat created a special charm that added to our nice stay.” view full review
Beautiful Bay Views
“One of my favorite parts was the top deck where we could enjoy all-around bay views. Watching the sunset from up there was absolutely amazing and incredibly peaceful-the perfect way to unwind.” view full review
Charming Quirks
“While there were some quirks to the bathroom, such as the occasional funky smell when flushing, it added character to our stay. I appreciated the functional aspects, and it didn't overshadow the overall enjoyable experience we had.” view full review
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Location
1201 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
1201 Miracle Strip Pkwy Se,
Fort Walton Beach,
Florida,
United States,
Florida
City landmarks
Theme Park
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
3100 ft
Convention Centre
Emerald Coast Convention Center
2500 ft
Landmark
Wild Willy's Adventure Zone
3600 ft
Museum
Indian Temple Mound Museum
2900 ft
Museum
City of Fort Walton Beach Heritage Park and Cultural Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Garnier Post Office
3300 ft
Park
Fort Walton Beach Landing Park
3100 ft
Beach
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
3900 ft
Landmark
Little Marler Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Downtown FWB Farmers Market
2700 ft
Gallery
Artesano Boutique
2600 ft
Beach
Blue Dolphin Beachwalk
3000 ft
Landmark
Fort Walton Beach Welcome Center
3400 ft
Landmark
Island Time and Maxim Magic Show
3900 ft
Landmark
Emerald Coast Science Center
1.9
mi
Landmark
Nonie's Ark Animal Encounters
1.5
mi
Beach
Okaloosa Island Beach Access Four
1.6
mi
Landmark
Garniers Beach Park
2.2
mi
Park
Oak Tree Nature Park
3.0
mi
Nearby
1030 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Okaloosa Island Pier
1900 ft
Beach
Crab Island Watersports
1700 ft
Restaurants
255 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
190 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
The Boardroom Pub & Grub
4600 ft
158 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast
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