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Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views

Family-friendly holiday home with outdoor pool and Hot tub

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Smart TV, stereo
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Escape to BLUE STARFISH in Crystal Beach, Destin, where the beach is just a short walk away. Enjoy your own private heated pool and hot tub, putting green and a free 6 seater golf cart. Take in partial gulf views from the multiple balconies or unwind with fast WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 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.

Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views

★BLUE STARFISH is your home away from home located in the charming Crystal Beach neighborhood in Destin and is just a short 3 minute walk to the beach. This beautiful beach house has 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms with a private pool, hot tub, putting green and a free 6 seater golf cart! Partial gulf views can be seen from the 2nd and 3rd floor balcony, perfect for watching sunsets. Blue Starfish is a luxury beach home perfect for your dream vacation!

★ 3 Story Home! Sleeps 12!
★ Less than a Block to the Beach!
★ Private Heated Pool & Hot Tub
★ Free 6 Seater Golf Cart!
★ Putting Green!
★ Partial Gulf Views
★ Multiple Balconies
★ Location! Crystal Beach
★ Fast WiFi
★ Fantastic Shops/Restaurants Nearby
★ 2 min drive to Destin Commons, 10 min drive to Destin Harbor, 15 min drive to Crab Island!


BLUE STARFISH
2500 sq ft home
12 Person Maximum
4 Vehicle Maximum

KITCHEN & DINING:
-Stainless Steel Appliances
-Dining Table - Seats 10
-Bar - Seats 4

LIVINGROOM:
-Large Smart TV
-Open Floor Plan

LAUNDRY ROOM:
-Washer/Dryer

▶︎SLEEPING ARRANGMENTS:

★THIRD FLOOR:
Bedroom #1 - King Bedroom with en-suite Bathroom and twin over twin trundle daybed (Sleeps 4)

★SECOND FLOOR:
Bedroom #2 - King Bedroom with en-suite Bathroom (Sleeps 2)

Bedroom #3 - Queen Bedroom with shared hall Bathroom (Sleeps 2)

Bedroom #4 - Bunk Room Twin over Full Bunks with shared hall bathroom (Sleeps 4 Adults or 6 Kids)

*There is also a powder room on the first floor and an outdoor bathroom with a walk-in shower.

*All bedrooms have ceiling fans, blackout curtains and Smart TV's with YouTube TV

SWIMMING POOL:
▶︎Pool Heat: $300 Weekly/$50 Per Day (Must be for entire stay)

As a private pool, there is no lifeguard. Swim at your own risk and please do not allow minors in or around the pool unless accompanied by a responsible adult.

BACKYARD
-The fully fenced backyard features a huge saltwater pool and hot tub with a covered patio with an outdoor TV, mini fridge and comfy seating. There is also an outdoor dining table, pergola, putting green and a BBQ grill.

PARKING:
▶︎Parking is available for 4 vehicles in the driveway.

Per the city of Destin, there is absolutely no parking on grass, sidewalk, or streets. Local authorities rigorously enforce it.

★For our little travelers, we provide a Pack-n-Play & High Chair.

★Beach Gear: We provide extra beach chairs, a beach wagon, boogie boards, beach towels & beach toys.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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

Rules

No Smoking
Primary renter must be 25+; staying at the property for the entire stay. Reservations made under false pretenses are deemed cancelled by Guest.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Map
Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Destin Commons - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Emerald Coast Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 6 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views have a pool?

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

Is Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

What time is check-in at Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views located?

This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Shore at Crystal Beach Park and Miramar Beach. Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Private Pool - Hot Tub - Steps to Beach - Golf Cart - Balcony with Gulf Views Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alysha R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay!

Close to the beach and a lot of other fun activities! Heated pool was wonderful! Lots of room for our large group! Golf cart was a great addition!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Beach House

Property was very clean and well maintained. Communication with host was great! Provided many essentials for the beach. Golf cart was a great plus!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Donald C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun Time

House is great. Pool needs a little work. All in all a great place to stay. You can't beat the location!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacay

We had the best time at Blue Starfish! Everything was wonderful! Would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Gradubirthday

Absolutely fantastic place. Easy walk to the beach. Beach was amazing . Walking distance to dining
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring 2025

We loved this house and the area. Everything was super clean. The pool and hot tub were nice and warm, which was amazing because it was a little chilly during our visit. We had the best time and would definitely rebook at this location. Thank you!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay!

Our trip was so amazing! The owners have literally thought of everything! Location was great! So close to the beach and the golf court was a huge hit with our littles! The pool was amazing too and house was so clean with literally everything you could think of (even silverware for the littles). Thank you for a seamless and unforgettable trip!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Destin Dreams

This home is exactly like the pictures, the home is beautiful and nicely decorated. They go above and beyond with basic needs/3 rolls of tp in every bathroom/kitchen stocked with anything you can think of as well. Beds were so comfy, hosts were easy to reach as well. The neighborhood was nice and quiet and located close to adorable little restaurants and beaches! We did a lot of relaxing playing cards as just enjoying a little sunshine!!! Thank you for having us! We would def stay again!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Griffin L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Space for 6 adults, 5 kids

This house is in the perfect spot for an easy, relaxing trip to Destin. Tucked inside a quiet neighborhood, just steps from the beach is a perfect get away - jump in the golf cart and you'll be there in 30 seconds. Cart is perfect for runs to Publix, Starbucks, ice cream and plenty of dining options as well. Loved the giant table for everyone to eat together. And the outdoor bathroom was a huge plus; full bathroom for showers after the pool/beach. Super spacious, super convenient, and certainly a space that we would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vikki D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

AMAZING!

Before we even got here, we were contacted by Robert and Kourtney to let us know that it was ready early. Their responses are so quick. What is there not to love about this house?! It’s huge, very clean, has Soooo much stuff to use. I love when the houses are supplied with more than just basics. We always stay at a different house in Destin each year, but this is the one we would stay at every year! The best part? Watching tv outside on the patio while the kids are swimming. The pool was clean and there’s a putting green as well!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Stay

Our family had the best time staying in this vacation rental. The house and location was perfect. Can’t say enough good things about our experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

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