Bayou Villa w/Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit Fun | House in Pensacola
4 Bedroom House in Florida Panhandle, Pensacola
Summary:
🌊 Waterfront Backyard on Canal to Perdido Bay
🚤 Private Dock + Boat Slip
🛶 Kayaks Included
🎣 Fish Right from the Dock
🔥 Fire Pit + Outdoor Seating
🌅 Hammock Overlooking the Water
🏖️ Perdido Key Beaches (~15 Minutes)
🌽 Cornhole & Yard Games
🍔 Grill + Outdoor Dining
🎤 Karaoke Machine
🏡 Private Mother-in-Law Suite w/ Kitchenette
🚐 Boat Trailer & RV Parking
⚓ Boat Ramp (Galvez Landing) – 0.1 Miles
✈️ Blue Angels Practice Nearby (Seasonal)
🐾 Pet Friendly
The Space:
❄️ Snowbird & Extended Stay Specials
🌴 Planning a Florida Gulf Coast escape?
Ask us about our discounted monthly Snowbird rates for extended stays during select seasons.
Looking for something smaller?
🏡 Ask about renting only the private mother-in-law suite (when available). Perfect for traveling couples, military visitors, traveling professionals, or guests needing a quiet waterfront retreat.
Escape to your own waterfront retreat on Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast.
Nestled along a peaceful canal with direct access to Perdido Bay, Heron Villa on the Bayou was designed for guests who love life on the water. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing as you take in the tranquil waterfront views. Whether you're launching your boat from the nearby public ramp, casting a line from the private dock, or gathering around the fire pit after sunset, every part of this home is designed to help you unwind and enjoy the best of coastal living.
Inside, the home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 4 queen beds, making it an excellent choice for family vacations, fishing trips, military graduations, reunions, couples traveling together, or weekend getaways with friends.
One of the home's most unique features is the private mother-in-law suite, complete with its own entrance and kitchenette featuring a full-size refrigerator, microwave, sink, and double hot plate. This separate living space offers added privacy for grandparents, extended family, or anyone looking for a little extra room to spread out.
Looking for a smaller getaway? Ask us about the possibility of renting only the private mother-in-law suite, when available. It's a wonderful option for couples, traveling professionals, military visitors, or anyone seeking a peaceful waterfront escape.
Outdoor Living
The backyard is the true highlight of Heron Villa.
Wake up with coffee overlooking the canal before launching one of the included kayaks into Perdido Bay. Spend the afternoon grilling fresh seafood, enjoying outdoor dining, playing cornhole, relaxing in the hammock beneath the trees, or gathering around the fire pit as the sun goes down.
For anglers and boaters, you'll appreciate the private dock, dedicated boat slip, and quick access to the water. Galvez Landing Boat Ramp is located just 0.1 miles away, making launching your boat fast and convenient. There's also ample parking for boat trailers and RVs.
Fantastic Location
While the home offers a quiet waterfront setting, you're only minutes from some of the Gulf Coast's most popular attractions.
Nearby attractions include:
• Perdido Key Beaches (~15 minutes)
• Johnson Beach
• Big Lagoon State Park
• NAS Pensacola
• Blue Angels Practice Flights (seasonal) — during select times of the year, you may even enjoy spectacular flyovers right from the property.
• Downtown Pensacola
• Orange Beach, Alabama
• Barnacle Bob's Bait Shop (walking distance)
Whether you're planning a beach vacation, boating adventure, fishing trip, military graduation visit, or simply looking to relax by the water, Heron Villa on the Bayou offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and unforgettable waterfront experiences.
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the home, including all living spaces, the backyard, and waterfront amenities. Enjoy the private dock, kayaks, fire pit area, and outdoor setup designed for relaxing and entertaining.
The garage is available for guest use, and there is plenty of parking on-site, including space for boat trailers and RVs.
Guests will also have access to the private boat slip at the dock. Please note, the boat shown in photos is not included.
The mother-in-law suite is fully accessible to guests and offers a private entrance with its own kitchenette. Access to this suite requires climbing stairs.
Entry to the home is provided via a keypad for a smooth and contactless check-in experience.
Getting Around:
Getting Around 🚗
Heron Villa is perfectly located to give you a peaceful waterfront setting while staying close to all the best spots in the area:
🛥️ Galvez Landing Boat Ramp – 0.1 miles
🎣 Barnacle Bob’s Bait Shop – ~100 meters (walking distance)
🏖️ Perdido Key Beaches – ~15 minutes
🌆 Downtown Pensacola – ~20–25 minutes
🛒 Publix / Grocery Stores – ~10–15 minutes
🍽️ Local Restaurants & Bars – 10–20 minutes
✈️ Pensacola International Airport (PNS) – ~30 minutes
Other Things to Note:
Primary renter must be 25 years or older
Boat shown in photos is not included; guests have access to a separate boat slip
No climbing on boats permitted
Exterior security cameras are located at the dock and front of the home
Garage access available
Plenty of parking, including space for boat trailers and RVs
Pet-Friendly – Up to 2 Pets Allowed ($125 Fee Per Pet)
Bayou Villa w/Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit Fun is located in Florida Panhandle. Bayou Villa w/Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit Fun provides accommodation, featuring Ocean View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Bayou Villa w/Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit Fun has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 Florida Panhandle has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Florida Panhandle, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3 bathrooms
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Shower
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Blender
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Kayak on site
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Boat on site
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Video games
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TV
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Spanish
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English
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Near the sea
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Florida Panhandle house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Florida Panhandle house starts from $309 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Laundry, TV, View, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Florida Panhandle house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Florida Panhandle house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.