Rosemary Beach Vacation Rentals
STAY IN Rosemary Beach
About Rosemary Beach
Oozing with charm. What exactly does that look like, you may ask? Easy. Welcome to Rosemary Beach, where one quick stroll down its whimsical streets and you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into a living postcard. It’s no wonder this place has earned a rep as the unofficial birthplace of the selfie, where every corner is picture-perfect.
Winding footpaths, hidden boardwalks, and secret walkways weave the neighborhoods together, guiding you to the beach, Town Center, pools, and more. It’s no coincidence either, this whole spot was designed to be a walkable paradise, with cars tucked neatly out of sight, keeping everything within flip-flop reach.
EAST SIDE!
The eastern end of 30A? Love! This is that uber-special chunk of 30A you may have heard about. Alys Beach, Seacrest, and Inlet Beach all reside here too, giving Rosemary a run for her money. And the beach, you may ask? It’s just right over there. This is 30A, after all.
NEW URBANISM STRIKES AGAIN.
Born in the mid-1990s, Rosemary Beach is a stunning example of New Urbanism, embracing the idea that community matters. Inspired by West Indies and New Orleans architecture, these stunning buildings do more than just fit in. They create a vibrant, Instagram-ready backdrop. So grab your camera and strike a pose. This is all you!
ROSEMARY, OH SO CHARMING.
Can vibes be charming? Well, have you seen this place, or rather, felt it? Its West Indies and New Orleans-inspired design adds timeless charm to this modern coastal masterpiece. This is creativity defined, where gorgeous, upscale stylings rests hand-in-hand with the tranquil setting and chic atmosphere. Care to soak it all in? Soak away!
EYE-CANDY GALORE.
When it comes to eye candy on 30A, Rosemary Beach faces some serious competition. Hello, Alys Beach! But with its picturesque parks, charming cobblestone streets, and breathtaking beachfront, Rosemary definitely holds its own. And just when you think you’ve soaked in all the beauty, hop on a bike to explore the stunning landscapes at your own pace. For more eye-popping views, just follow your handlebars.
DINING IN Rosemary Beach
Gallion’s
Gallion’s is a chic, upscale restaurant offering a contemporary menu that blends coastal flavors with European influences. The elegant setting and attentive service make it ideal for a date night or special celebration. The menu is both creative and carefully crafted, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
Edward’s Fine Food and Wine
Edward’s offers a charming and intimate dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu features expertly crafted dishes paired with an impressive wine list, making it a popular spot for special occasions. The outdoor courtyard seating adds to the restaurant’s romantic, elegant vibe.
La Crema Tapas & Chocolate
La Crema is a charming spot for tapas and decadent desserts, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu designed for sharing. Their small plates range from savory bites to indulgent sweets, with a special focus on artisan chocolates. It’s a great spot for a relaxed meal or a sweet treat after exploring Rosemary Beach.
Restaurant Paradis
A fine dining gem in Rosemary Beach, Restaurant Paradis offers a refined, intimate atmosphere paired with a seasonal menu of Gulf-inspired dishes. The expertly prepared seafood and steaks are complemented by a carefully curated wine list. It’s a perfect choice for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar
Pescado combines upscale seafood with panoramic rooftop views of the Gulf, offering a stylish yet relaxed dining experience. The menu features fresh, innovative dishes that celebrate the flavors of the sea, along with handcrafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere. It’s a must-visit for sunset views and elegant coastal dining.
Cowgirl Kitchen
The original Cowgirl Kitchen in Rosemary Beach is a laid-back spot offering bold, Tex-Mex-inspired flavors and coastal comfort food with a Southern twist. Known for its hearty breakfasts, tacos, and gourmet pizzas, it’s the perfect place to grab a bite after a beach day. Enjoy casual vibes and delicious eats steps from the sand.
Amavida Coffee
Amavida Coffee is a community-centric café known for its organic, fair-trade coffee. Whether grabbing a quick espresso or lounging with friends, you’ll love the laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy expertly brewed coffee alongside a variety of light bites and pastries, perfect for a casual break along 30A.
Havana Beach Bar & Grill
Havana Beach captures the vibrant flavors of Cuba and the Gulf Coast in a relaxed, elegant setting. The menu offers a mix of fresh seafood, Cuban-inspired dishes, and creative cocktails, all served in a space that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Whether dining indoors or on the terrace, the experience is warm and inviting.
Rosemary Beach offers some of the finest dining options along 30A. Indulge in gourmet Gulf seafood and prime steaks at Restaurant Paradis, or savor Spanish-inspired small plates at La Crema Tapas & Chocolate Bar. For seasonal dishes paired with curated wines, visit Edward’s Fine Food & Wine. For breathtaking views, Pescado Seafood Grill & Rooftop Bar offers coastal cuisine, while Cowgirl Kitchen serves up casual favorites like tacos and homemade desserts.
EVENTS OF Rosemary Beach
Wed, December 25
Wine Down Wednesdays
Rosemary Beach
Food & Drink
Every Wednesday from 3 to 4 PM, during the months of January to March and September to December, there are special deals available on wine and appetizers. The selection of offerings will vary, so it is recommended to stay updated with the latest menu.
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Sun, December 29
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
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Tue, December 31
New Year's Eve Prix Fixe Dinner
Rosemary Beach
Food & Drink
The main dining room will host an evening of live entertainment from 5 PM to midnight, featuring dueling pianos and a special three-course Prix Fixe dinner to celebrate New Year's Eve. Guests will receive a welcome glass of sparkling wine and party favors. Please note that the regular and kids' menus will not be available, although the bar will remain open until midnight. Reservations are strongly recommended, and tables are reserved in two-hour increments.
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Tue, December 31
New Year’s Eve Dinner
Rosemary Beach
Food & Drink
On the final day of 2024, guests can enjoy an unforgettable prix fixe dinner crafted by Chef Josh Smith. The four-course menu is designed to complement the establishment's award-winning wine and champagne selections. Live music will be provided by Janelle Frost, who will perform at 6 p.m. Reservations are necessary and can be made by calling 850-231-0550 or emailing the provided contact. Seatings are available at 5:15 p.m., 7:15 p.m., and 9:30 p.m., with the dinner priced at $150 per person.
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Tue, December 31
New Year's Eve Celebration: 80's Disco
Rosemary Beach
Live Music
The Courtyard at Pescado, situated on the ground floor of the Orleans Building in Rosemary Beach, is celebrating the arrival of 2025 with an 80's Disco event. This celebration will take place from 8:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., featuring DJ South Beach who will provide the music. Attendees can enjoy a cheese and charcuterie station available from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. Tickets for the event are priced at $119 each, excluding tax and service fees. It is important to note that this event is exclusively for the ground floor, and ticket holders will not have access to the Pescado Rooftop. The event is open to guests aged 18 and older.
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Sun, January 5
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
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Thu, January 9
SOFO Poets Society with Emerald Coast Storytellers
Rosemary Beach
Arts & Culture
The SOFO Poets Society, in collaboration with Emerald Coast Storytellers, is organizing an event designed to captivate audiences with a unique blend of poetry and musical accompaniment. This gathering aims to revive the vibrant spirit of the 1960s beatnik era, promising an evening rich in artistic expression. Each show will feature ten talented performers, each given six minutes to showcase their craft. This event provides an exciting opportunity for poets to share their voices, connect with the audience, and foster a sense of community. Performers interested in participating are encouraged to register by contacting Fletcher Isacks at 850-543-8364 or via email. This is a chance to be part of an artistic movement that celebrates the spoken word in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Whether as a performer or an audience member, the SOFO Poets Society offers an unforgettable experience that rekindles the spirit of creative expression.
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Sun, January 12
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
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Sun, January 19
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
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Sun, January 26
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
Learn More
Wed, December 25
Wine Down Wednesdays
Rosemary Beach
Food & Drink
Every Wednesday from 3 to 4 PM, during the months of January to March and September to December, there are special deals available on wine and appetizers. The selection of offerings will vary, so it is recommended to stay updated with the latest menu.
Sun, December 29
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
Tue, December 31
New Year's Eve Prix Fixe Dinner
Rosemary Beach
Food & Drink
The main dining room will host an evening of live entertainment from 5 PM to midnight, featuring dueling pianos and a special three-course Prix Fixe dinner to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Guests will receive a welcome glass of sparkling wine and party favors. Please note that the regular and kids’ menus will not be available, although the bar will remain open until midnight. Reservations are strongly recommended, and tables are reserved in two-hour increments.
Tue, December 31
New Year’s Eve Dinner
Rosemary Beach
Food & Drink
On the final day of 2024, guests can enjoy an unforgettable prix fixe dinner crafted by Chef Josh Smith. The four-course menu is designed to complement the establishment’s award-winning wine and champagne selections. Live music will be provided by Janelle Frost, who will perform at 6 p.m. Reservations are necessary and can be made by calling 850-231-0550 or emailing the provided contact. Seatings are available at 5:15 p.m., 7:15 p.m., and 9:30 p.m., with the dinner priced at $150 per person.
Tue, December 31
New Year's Eve Celebration: 80's Disco
Rosemary Beach
Live Music
The Courtyard at Pescado, situated on the ground floor of the Orleans Building in Rosemary Beach, is celebrating the arrival of 2025 with an 80’s Disco event. This celebration will take place from 8:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., featuring DJ South Beach who will provide the music. Attendees can enjoy a cheese and charcuterie station available from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. Tickets for the event are priced at $119 each, excluding tax and service fees. It is important to note that this event is exclusively for the ground floor, and ticket holders will not have access to the Pescado Rooftop. The event is open to guests aged 18 and older.
Sun, January 5
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
Thu, January 9
SOFO Poets Society with Emerald Coast Storytellers
Rosemary Beach
Arts & Culture
The SOFO Poets Society, in collaboration with Emerald Coast Storytellers, is organizing an event designed to captivate audiences with a unique blend of poetry and musical accompaniment. This gathering aims to revive the vibrant spirit of the 1960s beatnik era, promising an evening rich in artistic expression. Each show will feature ten talented performers, each given six minutes to showcase their craft. This event provides an exciting opportunity for poets to share their voices, connect with the audience, and foster a sense of community.
Performers interested in participating are encouraged to register by contacting Fletcher Isacks at 850-543-8364 or via email. This is a chance to be part of an artistic movement that celebrates the spoken word in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Whether as a performer or an audience member, the SOFO Poets Society offers an unforgettable experience that rekindles the spirit of creative expression.
Sun, January 12
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
Sun, January 19
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
Sun, January 26
Farmers Market
Rosemary Beach
Markets & Shopping
The Farmers Market takes place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the picturesque setting of Rosemary Beach.
Enjoy a variety of events year-round, including the weekly Farmers’ Market with fresh produce and artisanal goods. You’ll love the Rosemary Beach Uncorked Wine Festival for fine wines and gourmet food, along with seasonal holiday celebrations featuring markets, parades, and beachside festivities like Fourth of July and Christmas. Outdoor concerts on the Western Green and occasional art walks also highlight local talent.
THERE'S MORE TO EXPLORE ON 30A
Along County Road 30A are communities that shimmer. The several small beach towns are simply delightful, running between Panama City and Destin.
