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WaterColor Inn & Resort

WaterColor Inn & Resort

4 out of 5
34 Golden Rod Circle, Santa Rosa Beach, FL
WaterColor Inn & Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Beach

Santa Rosa Beach offers a variety of activities for tourists, including engaging beach games and exciting water sports rentals. Enjoy stunning ocean views while participating in yoga classes on the shore. Additionally, take some time to explore the charming beach hotels in the area, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and local culture for your vacation experience.

Shopping

Sundog Books, located 805m from the beach, offers a cozy selection of books and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Grand Boulevard Farmers' Market, 17.7km away, features local produce and crafts, while Sirens at the Beach, 19.3km away, showcases beach-themed apparel and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Golf Course at Seascape Resort offers a stunning outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a mix of challenge and beauty. The Emerald Sanctuary provides a tranquil atmosphere for body treatments, focusing on wellness and relaxation. For family fun, Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade combines mini-golf with adventure and excitement.

Adventure

Explore the scenic 30A Bike Trail, perfect for hiking and enjoying the outdoors, located 6.4km from Beach. Visit the Seaside Amphitheater for outdoor performances, just 805m away. Experience the Underwater Museum of Art, an exciting adventure activity 1.6km from Beach, showcasing stunning underwater installations.

Nightlife

Experience a cozy evening at the Seaside Repertory Theatre, just 966m away, offering a romantic and cultural vibe. For family fun, visit the Emerald Coast Mirror Maze, 29.0km away, or catch a movie at The Grand Theater, also 29.0km away, perfect for entertainment and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Beach

Santa Rosa Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions for travelers seeking beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque coastline, enjoy the seaside charm, or relax at local spots like Hollywood Beach. Don’t miss the beach terrace for stunning views and take advantage of the nearby national and state parks for outdoor adventures. Whether you're lounging on the sand or discovering local neighborhoods, there's something for everyone in this beautiful beach town.

  • Seaside Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Seaside Beach, known for its picturesque views and charming atmosphere. Relax on the soft sands, enjoy the stunning sunsets, and explore the unique architecture of the surrounding beach town, all just 1.1km from your base.
  • Santa Rosa Beach: Dive into the vibrant city vibes of Santa Rosa Beach, located 6.4km away. This charming neighborhood offers delightful shops, local eateries, and a warm community feel, perfect for soaking in the local culture and enjoying coastal living.
  • Eden Gardens State Park: Discover the beauty of nature at Eden Gardens State Park, 6.4km from Beach. With scenic trails, lush gardens, and outdoor activities, this park is ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in a breathtaking natural setting.

Best time to go to Beach

The best time to visit Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Beach

To save money on your vacation to Santa Rosa Beach, plan your trip between December and February for lower hotel rates. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodations. For transportation, walking is a great option to explore the area without added costs. Look for free activities along the beach to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Beach is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Beach are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and ideal hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and discounts, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.