Mama Tried Mama Tried Open Gallery Mama Tried Balcony with partial gulf view. Living Room with flatscreen television. Aerial View of Neighborhood with Unit Location Marked. Kitchen/Bar Area. Community Pool and Hot Tub. Bar Area Seating For Two. Open And Airy Living Area. Living Room Queen Sofa Sleeper. Door to Balcony. Living Area. Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances. Kitchen Area With Stainless Steel Appliances. Open Floor Plan. Bedroom With Closet And Entrance To Bathroom. Master Bedroom Queen Size Bed. Bedroom Flatscreen Television. Bedroom With Queen Size Bed and Television. Bedroom With Queen Size Bed. Bathroom Bathroom With Walk In Shower. Washer and Dryer In Unit. Balcony Seating. Balcony Couch And Chairs. Balcony Area Seating. Community Pool and Hot Tub. Community Pool. Community Pool with Hot Tub. Aerial View of Community Pool. Community use picnic table with an umbrella in a wooded area. Community use bbq grill area. An aerial view of a beach. An aerial view of the neighborhood with the unit marked. An aerial view of the beach access. Local community shopping area. Local Community Shops. Common Areas. Community Shops. Gulf Place Shops. Gulf Place Parking. Gulf Place. Entrance to Mama Tried on the second floor just above the YOLO shop. Sunrise coffee is a great stop to get the morning started. Several boutique and art stores just below the condo. Mama Tried Balcony Overlooking Shops. Shunk Gulley's Is a must stop restaurant just across the street. Gulf Place Gulf Place Beach Access. 30A beach with sand dunes and sea oats. An aerial view of the beach and gulf. Water sports and activities. An aerial view of the beach. Los Rancheros Mexican Restaurant Goatfeathers Seafood Market. Gallery View Santa Rosa Beach, FL 1 Bedrooms 1 full Baths 4 Guests (4.8) Description Rooms Amenities Reviews Calendar Location Welcome to Mama Tried! - The unit is beautifully decorated and features all the comforts of home, making it the ideal retreat after a day of sun and sand. Experience the best of Gulf Place with this inviting 1 bedroom condominium - book your stay today and make lasting memories in this exclusive beachside community. LOCATION The Gulf Place community is located along a 26-mile stretch of sugar-white sand and turquoise waters of Northwest Florida’s celebrated Emerald Coast. This delightful community on 30A is comprised of 25 acres located in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach on the corner of 30A and 393. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant area, this rental offers a perfect blend of convenience and luxury. Just steps away from a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in Gulf Place, you'll have everything you need for a memorable vacation. Take a short stroll to the nearby beach or relax on the private balcony overlooking scenic Highway 30A. Shunk Gulley's is located right across the street, and several boutique shops like YOLO, Sunrise coffee, and more are just below. There are two beach access points with Ed Walline Regional Beach Access just down the road to the left and private beach access directly across the street. FLOOR PLAN Second floor 1 bedroom condo with elevator access. Please Note: Elevator will be undergoing maintenance for 4-5 weeks starting Oct 21, 2024 and will not be available for use. Open floor plan with fully equipped Kitchen - Fridge/Freezer/Oven/Stove/Microwave/Ice Maker/Blender/Toaster/Drip Coffee. Island with 2 chairs opening to the living room. Living Room - Queen Sofa Sleeper - 50-Inch Smart TV - opens to a spacious balcony with comfortable seating overlooking 30A. Master Bedroom - Queen Bed - 32-Inch cable TV - Closet storage - Ceiling fan - connected bathroom -Standup shower - Single vanity Laundry - Front-load stack washer and dryer BEACH ACCESS Dedicated beach access is located directly across the street and a public beach access is just down the road at the corner of 30A and 393. AMENITIES There are 3 pools located on the property and 2 tennis courts. Charcoal grills are located near the pool and tennis courts. All amenity passes must be left in the condo on check-out. There will be a $30 dollar charge/for any missing passes. WHAT WE PROVIDE 1. Sheets & Bath Towels Included. Bring your own beach towels. 2. The kitchen is fully equipped with cooking/eating utensils. Bring your own spices and food. 3. Starter set of Toilet Paper, Paper Towels, Garbage Bags, Laundry/Dishwasher Detergent, Kitchen/Bath Soaps, Shampoo and Body Wash. Depending on your length of stay, you may need more. CONTACT-LESS CHECK-IN There is an electronic door lock located on the front door. On the day of arrival, you will receive the access code by text message to the phone number on file once the home has been cleaned and inspected. You will receive this code by check-in time. PARKING There is parking available for 2 vehicles. No trailers/boats/motorhomes/RVs allowed. Parking is on a first come, first served basis. FOR YOUR SAFETY We practice rigorous standards in compliance with CDC cleaning guidelines, providing a safe home to keep our guests healthy and homes clean. Please contact us if you have questions. IMPORTANT RULES - PLEASE NOTE 1. The primary renter must be 25 or older and be present for the entire stay. 2. No Pets. 3. No Smoking of any kind in the condo. Gulf Place is also a smoke-free environment. This includes: no smoking of any kind on the grounds, walkways, balconies, patios, parking lots, sidewalks, boardwalks, or the beach. Violation of any of these rules will result in immediate eviction with NO refunds and any damage mitigation/repair/replacement will be charged to the guest. Rooms Primary Bedroom 1 Queen Sofa Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed Amenities Bedroom & Laundry Bed Linens Essentials Hangers Towels Extra Pillows & Blankets Wardrobe or Closet Dryer - Private Iron & Ironing Board Washer - Private Kitchen & Dining Refrigerator Coffee Maker Cooking Basics Dishes & Silverware Dishwasher Freezer Kitchen Microwave Oven Stove Baking Sheet Blender Dining Area or Room Hot Water Kettle Ice Maker Kitchen Island Toaster Wine Glasses Other Property Amenities Air Conditioning Ceiling Fan Heating Living Room Pets - Not Allowed Bathroom Body Soap Hot Water Shampoo Hair Dryer Cleanliness & Safety Common Surfaces Disinfected Disinfectant Used While Cleaning Fire Extinguisher Self Check-In & Check-Out Smoke Detector Outdoor Lighting Internet & Office Wifi Wifi - Free Ethernet Connection Entertainment TV Books Satellite or Cable Smart TV Accessibility Path to Entrance Lit at Night Family Childrens Dinnerware Location & Attractions Bay Beach Access Car - Recommended Family Themed Health Beauty Spa Marina Ocean Nearby Romantic Themed Town View - Ocean View - Water Water Parks Winery Tours Other Building, Complex Or Neighborhood Amenities Hospital Outdoor BBQ Grill Area BBQ Grill - Community Outdoor Seating & Furniture Patio or Balcony Parking & Facilities Parking - Free Pool & Spa Hot Tub - Community Pool Pool - Community Services Long Term Stays Allowed Sports, Leisure & Adventure Antiquing Bird Watching Boating Cycling Fishing Fishing - Bay Fishing - Deep Sea Fishing - Fly Fishing - Pier Fishing - Surf Golf Hiking Jet Skiing Mountain Biking Outlet Shopping Paddle Boating Parasailing Sailing Shopping Snorkeling Surfing Swimming Water Skiing Water Tubing Wildlife Viewing Wind Surfing See All Amenities + Reviews 4.8 (31 Reviews) Write A Review Thank you for submitting your review. It will be processed shortly! We value your privacy. Your email address will not be shared publicly. SUBMIT Claudia Membreno Stayed Aug, 2024 The apartment was beautiful!! The view was amazing! Emily Muse Stayed Aug, 2024 Great location, super close to the private beach entrance! If you plan to cook in the kitchen, you might want to bring the basics such as salt/pepper/cooking spray. Responsive hosts. Nice balcony/patio area. Ashley Dembeck Stayed Jul, 2024 Very convenient and pretty William Miller Stayed May, 2024 This was a great location. Access to private beach and very close proximity. There was food and shopping literally right under us. Vinessa Stayed Mar, 2024 Review We loved everything about our stay with SkyRun! The location was amazing with many coffee shops and restaurants just under us! Parking was not a hassle despite the added spring breakers, and the apartment included all of the necessities and more! We loved walking to the beach and then using the included hot tubs after! John Stayed Oct, 2023 Great time there We had a great stay here. Close to the beach, close to plenty of great places to eat. Great place to stay. Marie Stayed Oct, 2023 Review Highly recommend you bring extra toilet paper and your own supply of toiletries. Aside from that, the washer and dryer were perfect. We used them daily especially with the proximity to the beach. We truly loved that and all of the shops and restaurants!! The bed and sheets were comfy. Highly recommend and as a huge plus, the bike rental is right below. Host's response: Marie, Thank you for sharing your experience! It's great to hear that the washer and dryer were perfect and that you enjoyed the proximity to the beach. The comfortable bed and sheets are definitely a plus. We provide a starter kit upon arrival for our guests, including toilet paper. Having a bike rental right below is super convenient. We are thrilled you had a wonderful time with plenty of amenities nearby- We look forward to hosting you as a returning guest soon :)- SkyRun Destin |30A Team Freddie Stayed Sep, 2023 Review Fab and exactly as described Host's response: Freddie, Thank you, for your stay and five-star review of Mama Tried. We are glad that your beach vacation was fabulous and exactly as described. Come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Kathleen Stayed Aug, 2023 Favorite place! Our favorite place to stay anytime we come to Santa Rosa! Has everything you need and close walk to beach and restaurants! Perfect every time! Brandon Stayed Jul, 2023 Review We loved every second of our stay! The place smelled good, it was inviting and very clean. The only problem we encountered was, parking. It was a little tough to find parking most of the time. However, having a little patience helps. The place is gorgeous, the beach across the street was heavenly! All the restaurants were close, a coffee shop below us, ice cream shop, a bakery behind us! ALL were top notch and easy to walk to! We fell in love with the place and will definitely be back! Host's response: Brandon, Thank you, for your stay and review of "Mama Tried". We are glad that you found the location and accommodation ideal for your beach vacation. We love to hear when our guests enjoy everything about their vacation. Come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Robby Stayed Jul, 2023 Review This is a very convenient location with a nice balcony. I had good overall communication with SkyRun, receiving regular texts and emails. The living room is a nice size and the kitchen was well equipped. Having a washer and dryer in the condo is definitely a plus. The only recommendations I have is another chair and side table in the living room and a darker curtain to block out the entrance lights from the bedroom. Also, the shower needs a shelf for shampoo, etc., and the sliding door by the washer/dryer should be removed since it is ineffective and blocks the shelving. The light switches took some figuring out...kitchen island switch is hidden beside the refrigerator and bedroom switch is by the front door. Would be nice to have some instructions for setting touchscreen thermostat too. Overall, this is a nicely equipped, comfortable condo that is very conveniently located and more than adequate indoor living area and outdoor space. I would stay here again. Host's response: Thank you, Robby, for your impression of "Mama Tried". I am glad that the location was very convenient and the balcony was nice. Thanks for your recommendation and suggestions we will pass them along to the management team. Please allow us to host you again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Jake Stayed Jul, 2023 Review Perfect place to stay. Will be returning Host's response: Jake, Thank you, for your stay and review of 'Mama Tried". We are glad that you found this to be the perfect place to stay for your vacation. Please come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Isabel Stayed Jul, 2023 Review The location was great and the access to the beach was very close. We liked that the complex had quiet hours and everyone respected them. The room was clean and comfortable. Host's response: Isabel, your impressions of "Mama Tried" was appreciated. We are glad that the location and accommodations were ideal for your vacation stay. Come again soon! - SkyRun Destin 30A Team Lauren & Peter M. Stayed Jun, 2023 Great stay! We loved staying at this condo! Very close walk to the pool, beach, shops and restaurants. We would definitely stay here again. Host's response: Great to hear that our condo was the perfect place for your beach vacation. Thank you, Lauren, for your stay and review. Please come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Brooke Stayed Jun, 2023 Review Host was very responsive and easy to get in chat with as needed. Directions for private beach access and pools was confusing but after some digging and asking around we figured it out. No beach towels so make sure to bring your own or be prepared to purchase upon arrival. Overall great place to stay and very walkable to lots of great food and views! Highly recommend The Perfect Pig for dinner and Shelbys for drinks. Take a trip over to Rosemary Beach if you have time and check out Pescado and/or Gallions! Both pricey but well worth it. We didnt have a bad experience anywhere we went so go exploring! Host's response: Thank you, Brooke, for your detailed impressions of "Mama Tried". We are glad that you found the place to be great! Sorry about the little hiccup with the beach towels. Unfortunately, we do not provide beach towels for any of our vacation rentals. We appreciate you giving recommendations to our future guests for restaurants and beaches. It is guests like you who help us to ensure that all our guests have a great experience. We welcome you back again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Heather Stayed Jun, 2023 Location location location! I booked this condo for a small girls trip and cannot recommend the location enough. Door to toes in the sand is a 2 minute walk. Mama Tried has a spacious balcony and is located above really cute beach shops, restaurants and a beach and SUP Board rental shop. It was extremely clean and well decorated too! Laura Stayed Jun, 2023 Review We love staying at Gulfplace and this condo was great! Close to the beach and plenty of restaurants. We cant wait to come back! Host's response: Laura, We are glad that your stay was great! Thanks for your visit and review of "Mama Tried". We cannot wait to have you back. - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Emily Stayed Jun, 2023 Just Book It Already The perfect spot for a girls weekend on 30A! Great location to everything in Santa Rosa, 3 minute walk to beach with option to rent chairs, coffee shop and bike rental directly below, what else do you need!? Oh and the price will beat anything else in the area. Loved chilling on front deck watching the ocean after a day on the beach. Can’t recommend enough. Benjamin Stayed May, 2023 Review Great location in proximity to the beach, had a great time! Host's response: Thank you, Benjamin, for your stay and review of "Mama Tried". We are glad to know that your location was great! It is always great to hear that our guest has a fantastic stay. Please come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Katie Stayed May, 2023 Review Overall, we enjoyed our quick stay at this location. It was a great location near shop, restaurants, and the beach access. The beach access was very close and the highlight of the stay. However, we had hard troubles locating the rental and finding our unit. I would make sure before you have to check in that the rental service provided a unit # in advance so there is no confusion. Our rental place was called Mama Tried and a unit number was nearly impossible to locate once booking. With that all being said, we definitely would book again for another quick trip. Host's response: Thank you, Katie! MAMA TRIED has the unit number clearly on your check-in instructions to you. I double-checked. Still trying to figure out how that was missed. Anyway. We are a very present and local company and are happy to clarify anytime with a call or text. Glad that you enjoyed our MOST spectacular beach and present management! 🙂 -SkyRun Destin|30A Robert Stayed May, 2023 Review Great place for a beach trip! Host's response: Robert, Thank you, for your stay and review of"Mama Tried". It is wonderful to hear that your location was great for your beach trip. Come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30 A Team holly s. Stayed May, 2023 Great location near restaurants & beach Condo was as described online, and had beach access directly across the street. Our only issue was the drain in the bathroom sink did not drain well. We let the property manager know, and they responded that they would have it looked at. Host's response: Holly, Thank you, for your stay and review of "Mama Tried". We are happy that the location and accommodations were fantastic. We are sorry for that little hiccup that you encountered with the sink, I hope it was resolved by the property manager. Come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30 A Team Lance H. Stayed Sep, 2022 Great location for beach, shops and restaurants! We loved our stay at Mama Tried! Short walk to the beach and awesome restaurants. The property was very comfy and had a great balcony overlooking 30A. Host's response: Lance, Thank you, for your stay and review at "Mama Tried". We are glad that you found everything to your liking. Please visit us again soon! - -SkyRun Destin|30A Team Kathleen M. Stayed Sep, 2022 We will be backagain!!! Perfect property & location! Our second time to stay here, and we will hopefully be back soon! Everything you need for a great getaway! Also the property manager is awesome!!!! Host's response: Kathleen, Thank you, for your stay and review of "Mama Tried". We are so glad that you like our property! Thanks for coming back again and again! SkyRun Destin|30A Team Holly T. Stayed Aug, 2022 Loved it Ive stayed in many communities on 30a and this one was just as perfect as the others. You dont have to get in your car for a thing if you dont want to. We walked to Shunk Gulley for live music Friday night, breakfast at The Perfect Pig, grabbed a coffee at the coffee shop, lunch at Shelbys and an amazing dinner at Vue on 30a Saturday night. Cute shops near by too. There is a convenient store in the complex if you forget anything. Perfect little get away for me and the hubby (although we could have comfortably brought our kids along too). Info to know-has a small coffee maker (traditional style). I always like to know this for packing. 😉 Host's response: Holly, Thank you, for your stay and review at "MamaTried". It sounds like this getaway was just the thing you needed for you and hubby. We are so glad you enjoyed your vacation. Please come again soon! - SkyRun Destin|30A Team Samuel Stayed Aug, 2022 Can't beat it! We really enjoyed our stay at Mama Tried. You can tell this place has been well cared for. The bed was comfortable, patio HUGE, and private beach entrance across the street was AWESOMELY helpful since it's a very popular area. We spend most of our time on the beach when we go to 30A, but there are a ton of pools in the complex that you have access to if you prefer. There's also a really cool little market in Gulf Place called Steve's back on Spires Lane. It's kind of hidden away, but they have all kinds of stuff like dips, ice, snacks, produce, etc. They're all so nice and helpful in there, I promised I'd mention them in my review! Shelby's is brand new downstairs from the unit for frozen drinks and food, and you're just right down the road from the famous STINKY'S in Dune Allen. They have the actual restaurant and then the bait shack for live music, which is one of our favorites. The best part about this place is that you can literally walk down the stairs to get a coffee, have a sit down meal, beach service that doesn't require you to lift a finger, rent bikes/boards, go on a walk on scenic 30A. YOU NAME IT. Best value we've seen in so long down this way. Jump on it! We'll be back. Samuel Stayed Aug, 2022 Can't beat it! We really enjoyed our stay at Mama Tried. You can tell this place has been well cared for. The bed was comfortable, patio HUGE, and private beach entrance across the street was AWESOMELY helpful since it's a very popular area. We spend most of our time on the beach when we go to 30A, but there are a ton of pools in the complex that you have access to if you prefer. There's also a really cool little market in Gulf Place called Steve's back on Spires Lane. It's kind of hidden away, but they have all kinds of stuff like dips, ice, snacks, produce, etc. They're all so nice and helpful in there, I promised I'd mention them in my review! Shelby's is brand new downstairs from the unit for frozen drinks and food, and you're just right down the road from the famous STINKY'S in Dune Allen. They have the actual restaurant and then the bait shack for live music, which is one of our favorites. The best part about this place is that you can literally walk down the stairs to get a coffee, have a sit down meal, beach service that doesn't require you to lift a finger, rent bikes/boards, go on a walk on scenic 30A. YOU NAME IT. Best value we've seen in so long down this way. Jump on it! We'll be back. Host's response: Wonderful, Samuel! Sounds like you will be back again soon! So happy to host! -SkyRun Destin|30A Team ann b. Stayed Aug, 2022 Nice stay Condo conveniently located toBeach, restaurants and entertainment. It is a busy location so can be quite noisy. Surprised there were no clothes hangers in closet. Host's response: Thank you, Ann, for your stay and review of "Mama Tried." Thanks for informing us about the hangers we will have that corrected. We are happy that your stay was nice overall. Please visit us again soon! SkyRun Destin|30A Team Kathleen M. Stayed Jul, 2022 Perfect! Everything was perfect at Mama Tried!!! We will be back as soon as possible!! Thanks for sharing your beautiful condo with us!! Host's response: Thank you, Kathleen, for your review and stay at our "MamaTried" beach Condo. It is great to hear you will be back as soon as possible! We cannot wait to host you soon Kathleen. - SkyRun Destin|30A Team UGA2013 Stayed Jul, 2022 Awesome Location! I love this place! The location is perfect, and you can see the water from the living room! Not only is it steps away from the beach, but there are great restaurants and music venues in both directions. Awesome spot for morning walks, coffee dates, and happy hour. Good vibes all around; peaceful atmosphere, big tv for football games, and open living space. You won’t want to leave! Host's response: Thank you for your review and reflections of "Mama Tried!" We invite y'all back any time! Thank you for staying! -SkyRun Destin|30A Team Paige R. Stayed Jul, 2022 Perfect stay! Thank you for a perfect stay! Having the true one bedroom directly across from the beach is so convenient. The condo is stocked with everything you need. You can rent chairs and umbrellas for a reasonable fee directly at the bottom of the private beach access, Shunk Gulley liquor and wine is in the complex for the pre-beach cooler pack up, YOLO is directly downstairs for boards and bikes. The unit is on the corner so noise is minimal. We are fans and look forward to returning soon. Clean and cozy! I could live here. Thank you so much. Host's response: Wonderful, Paige! We are so thrilled y'all has such a delightful time at "Mama Tried!" We sure hope to have y'all back again! -SkyRun Destin|30A Team Availability Select your travel dates to view a detailed quote. 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