Seaside Cottage meets Urban European

New owners Brian and Libby Boyle of St Andrews, Scotland have extensively remodeled The Bothy. Accents of their British heritage are evident throughout the home.

In the off season, you can rent a portion of this impressive 3 story plus roof deck townhome situated in Ruskin Square. In the Bothy 2 configuration, you will have the 2nd and 3rd floors of the townhouse giving you 2 Master en-suite bedrooms with King beds (one can be configured as 2 twins if required) and Queen Murphy bed and for a total of 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths and sleeping capacity for 6. The home overlooks the beautiful park area of Ruskin Square in central Seaside where boutique stores and art galleries surround the tranquil tree lined green space.

Catch a concert, visit a gallery or shop in the antique stores – it’s all at your door, and only minutes walk from the sugar-sand beach and Gulf Front dining!

The Bothy is part of the Sunburst Luxury Collection, a high service and amenity segment within Sunburst Beach Vacations that provides a 5 star luxury resort experience with all of the benefits...privacy, space and freedom...of a private home.

The rates are inclusive (with exception of taxes) of a full mid-week clean (with weekly stays only) and the departure clean (daily tidy ups can be arranged for an additional fee), bikes, beach chair setups (2 chairs with umbrella) and beach towels. Rates also include a mid-week clean and the departure clean. Our Guests will also receive a voucher for a free daily newspaper and a one "welcome" free coffee at either the Seaside or Rosemary Beach Amavida Coffee.

You will all have your own personal concierge who will meet you upon arrival and can assist you with advice on the area and activities that can be custom tailored to meet your needs and interests. Let us do your grocery shopping, make your restaurant reservations, set up your golf tee time, arrange to have fresh flowers waiting for you on arrival. Note: Fees apply to some services such as grocery shopping, golf and other independent activities.

Second Floor: A separate rear entrance takes you to the secluded terrace on the 2nd floor with natural gas Weber grill and outdoor dining table. Double French Doors lead to the expansive main living area with 60” LED TV, Blu-Ray player, Apple TV, Sonos surround sound, wireless internet, wet bar with ice maker, hall bath with shower and utility closet with full sized washer/dryer. Double doors to full kitchen with granite counter tops (separate Northland fridge & freezer, Viking gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, warmer drawers, TV) leading to dining room with rustic reclaimed Elm-wood table seating 8, Queen Murphy bed, separate Sonos music zone and another set of French Doors to front terrace over looking beautiful Ruskin Park.

Third Floor: On reaching the 3rd floor, double doors reveal the King Master suite with luxurious private bath (Kohler rain shower system and freestanding Tyrrell & Laing soaking tub for 2!). A door from the Master bedroom opens to a spacious private terrace with comfy chairs. Hall/library leads to a second bedroom with King bed (can be configured as a 2 twin beds if desired), LED TV, comfortable side chair and private full tub/shower bath.

A feature spiral staircase over a glass floor leads to the huge roof deck that offers spectacular views of the towns of Seaside, Seagrove, Watercolor and the breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf of Mexico.

In addition to brand new fixtures and fittings, The Bothy is equipped with state-of-the-art wireless enabled audio visual equipment throughout; to include Samsung Smart TVs, Apple TV and separate music zones, controlled via a Sonos wireless system.

In addition to the large screen smart TV in the living area; there are TVs in each bedroom and the 2nd floor kitchen. Rentals include 2 bikes, Wireless Internet and long distance phone.

Our vacation rental guests in Seaside have access to 3 pools, 6 tennis courts, croquet courts and a private fitness center. You’ll also find ample opportunity for biking, hiking and swimming. When staying in our homes in Seaside you are within walking distance of many restaurants and retail establishments.

For Spring Break and Summer seasons, please see our listing for Bothy 3 as we only rent the entire townhome during those times. In the Low seasons of Spring, Fall and Winter, The Bothy is available as 2 separate units. 1st Floor only (Bothy 1) or 2nd & 3rd Floors combined (Bothy 2, described above). When the 1st Floor (Bothy 1) is rented separately, the unit also gets the single covered parking spot on-site.