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🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | Free Golf

Holiday home with private pool, a short walk to Miramar Beach

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A heated pool
Smart TV, video games, music library, video library
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Escape to Sweet Caroline, a spacious 3-story haven in the heart of Destin. With a private heated pool and hot tub, fire pit, and grill, you'll unwind in style. Explore the exclusive gated community's recreation complex with club house fitness center or enjoy neighborhood amenities like tennis courts and gas grills.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 16399 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • 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.

🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | 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) ⭐

Sweet Caroline is the ultimate Destin retreat, blending luxury, style, and a prime location in an exclusive gated community. This beautifully designed home offers six spacious bedrooms, six and a half bathrooms, and ample space for up to 16 guests, making it perfect for families, friends, or retreats. With a private heated pool, hot tub, and a serene outdoor space surrounded by 18 palm trees, you'll feel like you're in your own personal oasis. Relax by the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ on the grill, or lounge on the beautiful outdoor furniture—it's the perfect setting for unwinding under the Florida sun.

Inside, the home is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities and comfortable living spaces. Multiple living areas provide room for everyone to spread out, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with high-end appliances, a large pantry, and plenty of seating for dining and entertaining. The bedrooms, including five luxurious king suites, offer privacy and comfort, each with its own elegant bathroom. The charming bunk room is a fun and cozy space for kids or extra guests, complete with private balcony access.

Sweet Caroline's location is just as impressive as its features. A short walk leads you to the stunning white sands of the Emerald Coast, while the neighborhood offers amenities like pools, tennis and basketball courts, a fitness center, and even a private theater. Whether you're soaking in the hot tub, enjoying the nearby shops and restaurants, or simply taking in the beautiful surroundings, this home provides everything you need for an unforgettable Destin getaway.

WHY GUESTS 💙 SWEET CAROLINE:
🔹 Private Heated* Pool and Jacuzzi
🔹 Elevator
🔹 Dog Friendly*
🔹 Outdoor Firepit
🔹 Gated Community
🔹 Includes 2 Bikes
🔹 4 Beach Chairs Provided in the Home
🔹 Beach Towels Provided

🩴👙 THE LIVING EXPERIENCE:

🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 4)
The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living area, perfect for relaxation, featuring a shuffleboard table, wet bar, and large screen TV. Step through French doors to your private heated pool and hot tub, surrounded by palm trees and cozy outdoor seating. Two king bedrooms, a small laundry room, and convenient access to the elevator complete this level.

- King Bedroom with Access to the Pool Area
- King Bedroom Overlooking the Pool with an En-suite Bathroom
- Living Area
- Shuffleboard
- Wet Bar with Wine Cooler
- Laundry Room
- Elevator
- Double Car Garage
- Full Bathroom

🔹SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 2)
The second floor is the heart of the home, offering a bright and inviting living room with French doors opening to a spacious balcony. A gourmet kitchen with bar seating, a large dining area, and a luxurious king suite with its own private balcony and spa-like bathroom make this level ideal for gathering and unwinding.

- King Suite with Private Balcony Access and an En-suite Bathroom
- French Doors to Balcony
- Table with Seating for 6
- Bar Seating for 4
- Large Pantry
- Half Bath in Hallway
- Elevator

🔹THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 10)
The third floor provides a blend of luxury and comfort, with two elegant king suites, each with a private bathroom and balcony access, plus a cozy bunk room with four twin beds. A sitting area, laundry closet, and access to multiple balconies with stunning views make this floor a retreat for rest and relaxation.

- King Bedroom with a Sitting Area, Private Balcony, Pullout Couch and an En-suite Bathroom
- King Bedroom with a Private Balcony and an En-suite Bathroom
- Bunk Room with Balcony Access, 2 Sets of Bunk Beds (4 Twin Beds) and an En-suite Bathroom
- Laundry Room
- Elevator

🔹PARKING: This home can accommodate 4 vehicles in the driveway and 1 in the garage. Please be aware that street parking is not permitted.

🏖️ THE BEACH EXPERIENCE:

Located less than a 10-minute walk or a quick 2-minute drive to The Crab Trap Beach Access, you'll find pavilions and restrooms ready for your use. For even easier entry, take advantage of the convenient tunnel under Scenic HWY 98, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey to the sandy shores. Whether you're planning a family picnic, lounging in the sun, or enjoying water activities, the accessible and well-appointed access points make your beach day effortless and enjoyable.

🏘️ THE COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE:

Discover the vibrant community life at Destiny East, where exceptional amenities cater to every lifestyle. Enjoy endless entertainment at theirr Recreation Complex, featuring a welcoming clubhouse, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a complimentary JMax theater for movie nights. Stay active with their tennis and basketball courts, or take a dip in one of the two stunning pools—the large seasonally heated community pool and the serene lakeside pool. Relax and unwind in the whirlpool, let the kids explore the playful children's playground, or gather with friends and family in their gas-grilled picnic areas.

⛵ 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:
✔️ *Pool heating is available for $50 per day (payment required for the duration of your stay).
✔️ Dogs are welcome with a $200 non-refundable pet fee per dog.
✔️ 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
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table
  • Wet bar

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 6.5 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • 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
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing 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

  • Gated community
  • Unit size: 4,300 square feet

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Policies

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

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Access methods

Private entrance

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

491948

About the area

Map
Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • James Lee Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin Commons - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | Free Golf have a pool?

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

Is 🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | Free Golf pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | Free Golf?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | Free Golf?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 🏖️🐚 Sweet Caroline | Dog Friendly* | Private Pool/Spa | 2 Min to Beach | Firepit | Free Golf located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Miramar Beach and James Lee Park. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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