Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
37 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Destin
On the beach.With a stay at this Holiday Isle vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Destin Beaches and 3 miles (5 km) of Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Harbor are also within half a mile (1 km).
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles
HarborWalk Village - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar - 7 min drive
Whataburger - 7 min drive
Coyote Ugly Saloon - 7 min drive
Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House - 6 min drive
Dewey Destin Harbor Side - 7 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing
BRAND NEW TO OUR PORTFOLIO!
⭐ Elite Experience Package - Enjoy FREE golf, parasailing, dolphin cruises, bikes & more—every day of your stay! Over $800 in daily value. Up to $800 in daily value. (Full Details Below) ⭐
Welcome to Maritime Escape – A True Waterfront Retreat in the Heart of Destin
Prepare to be captivated by Maritime Escape, a breathtaking custom-designed mansion nestled directly on the Destin Harbor. With immaculate Gulf views, unmatched access to the water, and upscale features throughout, this grand estate offers a luxury experience like no other—whether you're planning a family getaway, group celebration, or a high-end corporate retreat.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by striking architecture, warm coastal interiors, and an undeniable sense of serenity. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for connection, making it effortless to gather with loved ones or entertain a crowd. Soaring ceilings, designer finishes, and endless windows fill the space with natural light and frame panoramic views of the water at every turn.
Step outside and you'll find yourself surrounded by multiple harbor front decks, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or sunset cocktails. Just below, your private pool overlooks the harbor—offering a peaceful place to soak, swim, or simply watch the boats cruise by.
At the edge of the property, your private dock invites endless adventure. Bring your own boat or rent a pontoon, jet skis, kayaks, or paddleboards. Spend the day exploring Crab Island, fishing in the bay, or cruising along the Emerald Coast. When you're ready to refuel, dock right at home and enjoy lunch by the pool or fireside under the stars.
Inside, the gourmet chef's kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, ample counter space, and seating designed for both casual meals and special occasions. Watch the harbor come to life while preparing breakfast or enjoy dinner as the sun dips below the horizon.
With 9 King Suites, each with its own private ensuite, plus a custom bunk room ideal for kids or extra guests, there's room for everyone to relax in comfort and privacy. Whether you're here for a reunion or a retreat, the layout is thoughtfully crafted to keep guests together while still offering plenty of personal space.
For an unforgettable experience, head up to the 2,000-square-foot rooftop deck—the crown jewel of the home. From here, enjoy unrivaled 360° views of the Destin Harbor, Gulf waters, and city skyline. It's the perfect perch for sunbathing by day and watching the summer fireworks light up the harbor by night.
Located just minutes from the area's top restaurants and shopping, Maritime Escape offers the best of Destin at your fingertips. Hop on the water taxi across the harbor and dine, drink, and explore—no car needed.
From sunrise on the dock to starlit nights on the rooftop, Maritime Escape is more than a vacation home—it's a destination all its own.
WHY GUESTS 💙 MARITIME ESCAPE: 🔹Located on the Destin Harbor 🔹 Private Heated* Pool 🔹 Private Dock with 2 Slips & Jet Ski Lift 🔹 9 King Bedrooms 🔹 Game Room with Pool Table 🔹 Elevator 🔹 Two Bikes Included
🩴👙 THE LIVING EXPERIENCE:
🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 8)
- King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - Custom Bunk Room with 2 XL Twin over Queen Bunks - Game Room with Pool Table & TV - Cover Deck with Private Pool - Outdoor Grilling Area - Boat Dock with 2 Boat Slips & Jet Ski Lift - Elevator to All Floors
🔹SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 6)
- King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - Gourmet Chef's Kitchen - Open Concept Living Room - Dining Area with Seating for 18 - Expansive Waterfront Deck - Laundry Room - Half Bathroom
🔹THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE: (Sleeps 10)
- King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - King Bedroom with En-suite Bathroom - King Bedroom - Half Bathroom - Laundry Room - Living Area - Waterfront Deck
🔹ROOF TOP DECK EXPERIENCE:
- Expansive Rooftop Deck with 360 Views of the Harbor
🔹 PARKING: There is parking available for 10 vehicles. To ensure clear access for all, kindly refrain from blocking streets or sidewalks.
🏖️ THE BEACH EXPERIENCE:
Located just a 2-minute walk from the O'Steen Beach Access, getting to the sand couldn't be easier—perfect for a relaxing beach day without the hassle. Or, if you're looking for a change of scenery, head down to the Norriego Point Beach Access, where you can take your pick between the calm harbor waters or the sparkling waves of the Gulf.
🌴 THE COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE:
Situated right on the Destin Harbor and just minutes from local shops and restaurants, this home offers unbeatable convenience. Hop on the water taxi and head across to the harbor for a scenic lunch with waterfront views or to experience some of Destin's top nightlife spots.
⛵ THE ELITE 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). ✔️ Complimentary beach service- 2 umbrellas & 4 chairs (Mar 1- Oct 31) ✔️ 4 beach chairs, provided in the home for your convenience. ✔️ 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. ✔️ 4 Beach Chairs Provided in the Home ✔️ Beach Towels Provided
🐟 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 manager
Destin Dreamers
Languages
English
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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
Bicycles
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 5,458 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in 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
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
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 there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
963960
Frequently asked questions
How close is 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing to the airport?
This vacation home is 18.5 mi (31-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing have a spa?
This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is 🌴Maritime Escape | Located on the Destin Harbor | Private Pool & Dock | FREE Parasailing to downtown Destin?
This vacation home is 2.3 mi away from Destin.
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