Travel Information

Driving Directions 
Rosemary Beach is located at the eastern end of County Road 30A in Walton County, Florida, 1/4 mile west of the junction of Highway 98 and County Road 30A. The front of the Plantation house faces Round Road and has a slate sign on the first floor porch that says 171 Creole Plantation. The houses sit on the corner, with Abaco Lane to the North, Round Road to the West, and Saint George's Lane to the South. Please view the link to the town map to see the exact location of the Plantation and Cottage.

Directions to the Creole Plantation in Rosemary Beach
Plantation House Address: 171 Round Rd, Rosemary Beach, Fl 32413
Cottage Address: 9B Saint George's Lane

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 From the North:
-Take Hwy 331 South at Montgomery, Alabama
-Follow Hwy 331 South until it reaches US Hwy 98 in Florida
-Turn left onto US 98 and drive approximately 11-12 miles east
-Turn right at a traffic light onto County Hwy 30A
  (There is a gas station and Shades on the Loop restaurant at the junction)
 
From the East or South:
-Take I-10 West to Hwy 79 South at Bonifay, Florida
-Turn left and continue south to US 98 in Panama City Beach, Florida
-Turn right onto US 98 and continue until you cross the Phillips Inlet Bridge
-Turn left onto Hwy 30-A at a traffic light.   (There is a gas station and Shades on the Loop restaurant at the junction)
 
 From the West:
-Take I-10 East to Hwy 331 South at DeFuniak Springs, Florida
-Turn right onto 331 south and continue until it reaches US 98
-Turn left onto US 98 and drive approximately 11-12 miles east
-Turn right at a traffic light onto County Hwy 30A
   (There is a gas station and Shades on the Loop restaurant at the junction)
 
From the North-West via Mid Bay Bridge (Toll):
-From Crestview (exit off I-10) Florida, travel South on Hwy 85 about 18 miles to Hwy 20 in Niceville, Florida
-Turn left onto Hwy 20 and continue going East about 7 miles
-Turn right onto Hwy 293 to cross the Mid Bay Bridge ($2.50 toll for regular two-axle automobiles)
-Turn left (East) onto Hwy 98 after crossing the bridge and drive approximately 21 to 22 miles east
Turn right at a traffic light onto County Hwy 30A
   (There is a gas station and Shades on the Loop restaurant at the junction)
 
Directions to Creole Plantation in Rosemary Beach
-After turning onto County Hwy 30A and heading West, you will immediately enter Rosemary Beach
-Turn left at the first stop sign on Hwy 30 A in Rosemary Beach, onto East Water Street
-Pass three houses on East Water Street, turn left at stop sign onto Round Road
-Follow Round Road a very short distance as it moves toward the Gulf of Mexico
-The Plantation is on the corner of Abaco Lane, Round Rd, and Saint George's Lane
-The address is 171 Round Rd.

Approximate Traveling Time From:
Atlanta, GA--5.5 hours
Birmingham, AL--4.5 hour
New Orleans, LA--5 hours

Airports
We recommend using the The Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (16.6 miles, click for map). The airport is serviced by Delta (Atlantic Southeast Airlines), USAir Express, and Northwest Airlink. The Panama City Airport is about 30 miles from the Creole Cottage and Plantation. This is the recommended airport which is closest and easiest to arrive in Rosemary Beach. The Okaloosa Regional Airport is in Fort Walton (click for map). The next closest is the Pensacola Regional Airport in Pensacola, FL, which is 101 miles to Rosemary Beach (click for map).