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🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf!

Family-friendly holiday home in Destin with a water park

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, video games, music library, video library
8 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
Interior
Outdoor dining
Located just 1.5 blocks from the beach, Destined for Heaven offers a serene retreat with a private heated pool and beautiful courtyard. Unwind in the Game Room/Bunk Room or take advantage of the included 6-passenger street-legal golf cart to explore nearby attractions.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 22350 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf!

⭐ More than a Stay™. Elite VIP Experience Package – Enjoy daily FREE Golf, Parasailing, Crab Island Excursion, Sunset Dolphin Cruise, Water Park, Bikes and More Activities EVERY DAY of Your Stay! Up to $1,150 in daily value. (Details Below) ⭐

Destined for Heaven is an exquisite vacation retreat located just 1½ blocks from the pristine beach, perfectly blending luxury and relaxation for large groups. This impressive property comprises a main house and a charming carriage house, each providing ample space and comfort to accommodate up to 22 guests. The serene courtyard and private heated pool create a secluded paradise, while the dedicated Game Room/Bunk Room ensures endless fun for kids and adults alike after a day of sun and sand.

Inside, the main house features five spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, offering elegant accommodations with plenty of privacy. The carriage house adds three additional bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a cozy living area with a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for extended family gatherings or group getaways. Whether you're unwinding in one of the three king suites with en-suite bathrooms or enjoying meals around the large dining table, every detail is designed for comfort and connection.

Located near local attractions, restaurants, and additional beaches, Destined for Heaven provides the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure. Experience the ultimate combination of relaxation, luxury, and memorable moments at Destined for Heaven, your perfect coastal escape.

WHY GUESTS 💙 DESTINED FOR HEAVEN:
🔹Private Heated* Pool
🔹1.5 Blocks from the Beach
🔹Dog Friendly*
🔹Carriage House
🔹Includes 2 Bikes
🔹4 Beach Chairs Provided in the Home
🔹Beach Towels Provided

🩴👙 THE LIVING EXPERIENCE:

🔹MAIN HOUSE FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 4)
The first floor of the main house offers a perfect space for relaxation and gathering. The Queen Bedroom provides a cozy retreat, while the King Bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with a shower/tub combo for ultimate comfort. Enjoy meals together in the spacious kitchen with seating for 6 at the peninsula, or gather around the large dining table with seating for 8. After dinner, unwind in the living room with a large sectional and a big screen TV. A convenient half bath completes the first-floor experience, making it ideal for both downtime and entertaining.

- Queen Bedroom
- King Bedroom with an En-suite Bathroom
- Spacious Kitchen with Seating for 6 at the Peninsula
- Dining Room with Large Table and Seating for 8
- Living Room with Large Sectional and Large Screen TV
- Half Bath

🔹MAIN HOUSE SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 6)
Upstairs, the second floor of the main house offers three luxurious King Bedrooms, each with its own unique amenities. One King Bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while the other two feature en-suite bathrooms—one with a shower/tub combo and access to a private balcony, and the other with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and its own balcony. A full bathroom with a shower/tub combo provides added convenience for the floor, ensuring comfort and space for everyone.

- King Bedroom
- King Bedroom with Balcony Access and an En-suite Bathroom
- King Bedroom with Balcony Access and an En-suite Bathroom
- Full Bathroom

🔹CARRIAGE HOUSE FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 8)
The first floor of the carriage house is perfect for fun and relaxation with its private entrance, large bedroom featuring 2 Full/Full Bunk Beds, and a Game Room equipped with an air hockey table and arcade games. After a day of fun, the full bathroom with a walk-in shower provides the perfect space to refresh. This floor offers an ideal retreat for the kids or anyone looking for a bit of entertainment away from the main house.

- Private Entrance
- Large Bedroom with 2 Full/Full Bunks and a Game Room with a Air Hockey Table and Arcade Games
- Full Bathroom

🔹️CARRIAGE HOUSE SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 4)
The second floor of the carriage house provides a cozy and private retreat, with its own entrance leading to a spacious kitchen and living room. The King Bedroom, complete with an en-suite bathroom and shower/tub combo, offers a luxurious escape, while the Queen Bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom with a shower/tub combo. A laundry closet with a stacked washer and dryer adds convenience, making this floor perfect for guests seeking a comfortable and self-contained space.

- Kitchen
- Living Room
- King Bedroom with an En-suite Bathroom
- Queen Bedroom with an En-suite Bathroom
- Laundry Closet with a Stacked Washer and Dryer

🔹 PARKING: Parking is available for up to 4-6 vehicles, depending on size. Please be aware that blocking the sidewalk and overnight parking is not permitted.

🏖️ THE BEACH EXPERIENCE:

Just 1.5 blocks from Destined for Sun, the stunning beaches of the Emerald Coast are calling. With sugar-white sand and sparkling turquoise waters, this stretch of shoreline is perfect for sunbathing, splashing in the waves, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the coast.

⛵ THE VIP EXPERIENCE​​​​​​​:

⭐ Your vacation should be EPIC—so vacation like a VIP with FREE activities every day!

Elevate your vacation with the Elite Experience Package, designed for those who seek adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. As our guest, you'll enjoy up to $1,150 in complimentary daily activities—because your getaway should be nothing short of extraordinary.

🔹Two Tickets Per Day For:
🏖️ Big Kahuna's Water Park – Splash into fun with slides, wave pools & lazy rivers
⛳ Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf – A unique indoor putting adventure
🐬 Dolphin Cruise, Sunset Cruise & Snorkeling – Choose your perfect ocean excursion
🧗 Indoor Air Adventure Park – Platinum access to trampolines, climbing walls & more
🚲 Two Complimentary Bikes (Starting March 1st) – Explore the area at your own pace

🔹One Ticket Per Day For:
🌴 Crab Island Tiki Boat Cruise – Cruise to the famous sandbar on a floating tiki bar
🏌️ Championship Golf Rounds – Tee off at Emerald Bay, Regatta Bay, Shalimar Pointe, or Windswept Dunes
🪂 Parasailing – Soar high above the Gulf for breathtaking views
🎣 Fishing Excursion – Reel in Snapper, Grouper & more

✨ 10+ Free Activities Daily | Up to $1,150 Value | No Extra Cost – Just Our Gift to You! You'll receive all the details on reserving your activities in your confirmation email. Please note, some activities may be seasonal.

🌞 DREAM VACATION, ENHANCED:
✔️ Dogs are welcome with a $200 non-refundable pet fee per dog.
✔️ *Pool heating is available for $100 per day (payment required for the duration of your stay).
✔️ High-speed, reliable internet to ensure you stay connected for work or streaming.
✔️ Access to live TV on every TV, featuring a wide selection of movies, shows, sports, and news for endless entertainment.
✔️ A personalized welcome and/or thoughtful gift provided during your stay.
✔️ Convenient starter packs provided with essentials such as toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, shampoos, and laundry detergent. (Additional items may need to be purchased)
✔️ Fresh, clean, and soft linens are provided for every stay, laundered in our in-house facility after each check-out.
✔️ Peace of mind with a $3,000 accidental damage waiver (with a $100 deductible). Some exclusions apply.
✔️ VIP services available for an added touch of convenience, including babysitting, grocery delivery, entertainment options, and more.

🐟 MEET YOUR HOST:

Destin Dreamers is your go-to choice for luxury vacation rentals in Destin, Miramar Beach, and 30A. Our motto, “Celebrating life, dreaming fully awake,” reflects our true way of life. For us, every day is a gift from God, and we cherish the time spent with friends and family. While it may seem simple, living fully awake and embracing each moment is something we consciously strive for. After thriving as a custom home builder in Colorado for 15 years, Chris Harper and his family moved to the stunning Emerald Coast. It was here that Destin Dreamers was born. Our vision is clear: to offer guests the chance to celebrate life, dreaming fully awake.

Our dedicated team is available on-site daily or reachable via call or text from 8 AM to 5 PM, six days a week, with support for emergencies on Sundays and after hours.

*Please be aware that some furniture may have been updated since the last photos were taken.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Massage
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Car available
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 3,766 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

591375

About the area

Located in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Destin, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Destin Commons - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • James Lee Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 7 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does 🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf! have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is 🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf!?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 🌅 Destined for Heaven | Private Pool | Cottage House | Free Golf! located?

This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park. James Lee Beach and Destin Commons are also within 15 minutes.

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