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Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly

Holiday home with private pool, steps from Miramar Beach

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Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly provides amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly

Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly

Welcome to your private coastal oasis just one minute from Destin's white sand beach. This beautifully renovated home is designed for luxury comfort, family-friendly stays, and memorable group vacations.

Two floors with separate entrances, connected from inside for flexibility.

First Floor:
• Open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area
• Bedroom 1: King with en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 2: King + twin-over-twin bunk, en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 3: Twin-over-queen bunk
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed
• Full shared bathroom with tub
• Laundry room
• Access to backyard oasis

Second Floor:
• Hallway bunk: Twin-over-twin
• Primary bedroom: King with en-suite bathroom
• Second living room
• Half bathroom
• Second kitchen with side dining table
• Balcony/patio with Gulf view

Backyard Oasis:
• Private pool with dolphin jet water feature
• Outdoor kitchen
• Two BBQ grills
• Half bathroom
• Artificial turf and palm trees

Parking & Pets:
• Private parking for up to 5 vehicles
• Pet-friendly
• Fully renovated kitchens & bathrooms

Occupancy:
• Maximum permitted occupancy: 12 guests (per local regulations)
• Additional sleeping accommodations available within the approved limit

Military & First Responder Appreciation:
• 10% discount for active-duty military, veterans, police, fire, and emergency service personnel
• Valid ID required; message before booking

​​​​​​​Good to Know
Pool heat is available for an additional fee (not offered April–October).

Hosted by Howard Vacations
We're Rizzy and Jon—avid travelers and a veteran-owned, family-run boutique vacation rental company based on Florida's Emerald Coast. Expect a thoughtfully prepared home and responsive support so you can focus on enjoying your stay.

Book Destin Dolphin for a beach-block stay with a private pool, outdoor kitchen, and space for everyone—just steps from the sand.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Heated pool

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

1001445

About the area

Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Destin, is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Visit our Destin travel guide
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach
    Miramar Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Destin Commons
    Destin Commons
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • James Lee Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Shore at Crystal Beach Park
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • James Lee Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    16 min walk
  • Crab Trap Destin
    12 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    19 min walk
  • Sonic Drive-In
    14 min walk
  • Cracker Barrel
    15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly have a pool?

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

Is Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly located?

Located in Crystal Beach, this holiday home is steps from Miramar Beach and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Destin Beaches. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful