Take advantage of a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities at Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool!. In-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and a gym.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
7 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 20495 sq m
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool!
Welcome to Blessed by the Sea!
Step inside this newly remodeled 7-bedroom luxury home and experience a vacation like no other. With high-end finishes and sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, you will create unforgettable memories and want to return time and again. Located in the private, prestigious gated community of Destiny West, you'll enjoy security and peace of mind while being easily accessible to the beach and all the fun Destin has to offer. Just a 30-second walk to the beach from your private exit gate in the backyard and a minute's walk to the Crab Trap beachfront restaurant!
**Important Information - Please Read**
- Minimum Age to Book: 25 years old (No exceptions). - Max Occupancy: 20 guests. - Parking: 4 standard size vehicles (No overflow parking available). - Mail & Package Delivery: Mail forwarding is in place. Do not ship packages to the home. We cannot guarantee delivery. - Incidentals Hold: $2,000. The hold is released on the day of checkout. - No Events, Weddings or Large Gatherings Permitted. - Close to the Beach: Only 50 feet to the public beach access. - Private Pool: Heated seasonally Oct-April. Note: The pool and combined spa area can only be heated to a maximum of 90 degrees for a period of 8 hours each day. They cannot be heated individually. - Starter Pack: Includes hotel style soaps, 2 rolls of paper towels, 8 rolls of toilet paper, 8 trash bags, dawn dish soap, 2 packs of single use laundry detergent and dishwashing detergent, etc. This is designed to get you through your first night or two only. Guests are responsible for purchasing additional supplies. - Kitchen: Equipped with standard appliances, Keurig + traditional drip coffee maker. - Grill: Natural gas grill. - Golf Carts: Not provided, but rentals are available from a third party vendor at an additional cost.
Layout of the Home
First Floor: - Guest Suite 1: King bed, sleeper sofa (full-size mattress), en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower - Guest Suite 2: King bed, Jack and Jill bathroom with walk-in shower (accessible from living/dining area, can be locked for private use). - Living Area: Spacious with access to the patio and pool. - Dining Area: Large enough to accommodate large families - Kitchen: Galley style with modern appliances, two fridges, and an ice maker. - Laundry Room: Equipped with 2 washers and 2 dryers. - Patio Access: Leads to the pool area.
Second Floor: - Master Bedroom: King bed, sleeper sofa (full-size mattress), balcony access, en-suite bathroom with steam shower, rain shower, body sprayers, and soaking tub. - Guest Suite 3: King bed, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and dual vanity. - Bunk Room: Four full-size bunk beds, access to hallway bathroom with tub/shower combo. - Guest Suite 4: King bed, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
Third Floor: - Game Room: Arcade games, pool table, foosball table, small kitchenette, large covered balcony with Gulf views. - Bunk Room: Four full-size bunk beds, sharing a full bathroom with walk-in shower (adjacent to kitchenette).
Pool Area/Outdoor Space: - Pool: Resort-style, expansive outdoor area with natural gas grill under a covered awning. - Beach Access: 50 steps to the local beach access point (public beach).
About the Area
Destiny West offers incredible amenities including a 30' x 75' community pool with a dramatic cascading waterfall, hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, and a clubhouse with meeting areas and a kitchen. Spend an afternoon fishing in the 22-acre Lake Destiny, or enjoy the convenience of being close to great restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and premium golf courses. Destin Commons, Whole Foods, and other retailers are nearby.
Restrictions
- Parking: Limited to 4 vehicles; no RVs, boats, watercraft, motorcycles, ATVs, party buses, trailers, or large utility vans. Parking is designed for standard size vehicles. Space may vary depending on make/model/size of vehicle. - Pets: No pets or animals of any kind allowed. - No Monthly Rental Discounts. - Minimum Renter Age: 25 years old - No exceptions. - No Smoking: In the home, on balconies, around the pool area, in walkways, or in common areas. - No Food or Drinks in Bedrooms. - Rental Agreement: Must be signed prior to arrival. - Beach Rules: No tents or canopies allowed per the City of Destin.
Good Neighbor Policy
This is a family-oriented neighborhood, not a party home. Any vulgar language, excessively loud music, large parties, and unauthorized events are strictly prohibited. Complaints of excessive noise, disturbances, parties, violations of HOA rules, or law enforcement involvement will result in eviction and forfeiture of all deposits.
Disclaimer
All reservations submitted online are requests until you receive email confirmation from SoWal Luxury Properties. Availability of parking and rental items such as golf carts, bicycles, and beach chairs is not guaranteed. While every effort is made to ensure the listing's accuracy, some items or features may be subject to change without compensation or reimbursement.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Pool toys
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Kitchenette
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
7 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
7.5 private bathrooms
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Fenced yard
Garden
Gas grill
Outdoor entertainment area
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Gym
Heated pool
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
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
Note from host: No pets or animals 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 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 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.
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Destin, this holiday home is near the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach. Fat Daddy's Arcade and Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. Visit our Destin travel guide
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
31 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K
3 min drive
Crab Trap Destin
6 min walk
Kenny D's
18 min walk
Sandos Beachside
15 min walk
Captain Dave's
17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool!?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool!?
Checkout is at 9:00 AM.
Where is Gulf Views | Steps To The Beach! | Private Pool! located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of James Lee Park and Miramar Beach. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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