🌴 Coastal Studio Retreat | Sugar Dunes
El Matador | Okaloosa Island
✨ Highlights
• Cozy Gulf-view studio sleeping up to 4 guests
• Private balcony with bar-height seating for Gulf views
• King bed + sleeper sofa
• Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances
• Beach essentials provided
• Free WiFi + Smart TVs
• Free parking + EV charging available
• Located in a peaceful, low-density resort surrounded by nature
🌊 The Experience
Tucked on the far west end of Okaloosa Island, El Matador offers a rare, quiet beach experience surrounded by miles of protected dunes and natural beauty. It’s the perfect place to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the beach without the crowds.
🛏️ Sleeping & Bathroom
• King bed + sleeper sofa
• Full bathroom with tub/shower combo
• Fresh linens, fluffy towels + starter toiletries provided
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances
• Drip + Keurig coffee maker ☕
• Breakfast bar seating
• Dine indoors or enjoy meals on the balcony
🌴 Resort Amenities
• 2 swimming pools (one Gulf-front, one nearby; seasonally heated)
• Direct beach access just a short walk away
• Fitness center
• Tennis, pickleball & basketball courts
• BBQ grills
• Coin laundry just down the hall
• There is a small elevator lift for those who don't want to use stairs
★ OKALOOSA ISLAND ★
• "Sugar Dunes" is ideally located on Okaloosa Island offering a lower density beach vacation. There aren’t any high rises on OKI, so no more fighting for space or sitting in the 5th row! There are so many activities to enjoy, including:
• Okaloosa Island Beach: A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water offering parasailing, pontoon & jet-ski rentals, and a fishing pier!
• The Boardwalk with many shops and restaurants, beach volleyball, and a fishing pier + seasonal fireworks shows!
• Wild Willys Adventure Zone - Features go-karts, mini-golf, bumper rides, and more, catering to family fam!
• Destin – Just a short drive away you can spend the day enjoying the Harbor, Destin Commons, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, golf, and spas!
HOUSE RULES
• Minimum Age: This property requires a minimum of one adult over the age of 25 stay at the property throughout the entire rental term. The primary guest is responsible for all additional guests.
• Pet Free Property - Per the signed Rental Agreement, any violation of the NO PET policy will result in immediate eviction, plus additional cleaning charges. Our building does not allow guest pets and Emotional Support Animals are not required to be allowed by law in vacation rentals.
• All reservations include a mandatory rental agreement to finalize your reservation that must be signed within 48 hours.
• CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4:00 PM CST and CHECK-OUT IS BY 10:00 AM CST.
• Easy self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - a personalized code will be in your arrival instructions at check in time.
• No smoking/vaping/drugs/firearms allowed in our condo or balcony
• Max number of guests includes guests of all ages including infants/children to comply with our vacation rental permit, HOA laws, and local fire code laws. Exceeding the guest count is grounds for immediate eviction with no refund.
• Parking for up to 2 cars in the open lot
