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Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community

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Beach nearby
Property grounds
A heated pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 203857 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Hot Tub

Explore the area

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Destin, Florida
  • Miramar Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • James Lee Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Destin Commons
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Destin

Seaside stay .You'll find Miramar Beach and James Lee Park within a 15-minute walk of this Destin vacation home. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • James Lee Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Destin Commons - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's New Orleans Cuisine - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 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.

Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community

* Golf Cart - 6-seater
* Private pool and hot tub with lounge chairs and accompanying umbrellas
* Across the street from the beach
* Short walk to the private community beach access
* Short walk to large community pool and hot tub
* Gated community of Destiny by the Sea
* Multiple balconies
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Outdoor grill and plenty of outdoor seating
* Large open concept living area
* Four backpack beach chairs
* Four parking spaces
* Close to dining, shopping, and entertainment

Seize the day in this truly magnificent luxury vacation rental in the gated, beachside community of Destiny by the Sea. Lounge by the private pool with family and friends, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy the private outdoor shower. This three-story mansion is just across the street from the beach. The stately architecture reflects the interior’s opulence that defines its unique character and sleeps 20, with particular consideration for families with young children. There are marble walkways, floors, stairs, and tasteful stonework details throughout.

Numerous balconies provide dining alfresco options, complete with a gas grill for your dining pleasure. There is also outdoor dining seating and lounge seating for a crowd around the pool and a second gas grill.

The beautiful kitchen appointed with stainless steel appliances offers an open concept. From this vantage point, there’s a full view of the bar area, attractive Parson’s-style dining area, and more-than-adequate leather seating around the large mounted flat-screen TV. The beautiful indoor fireplace is meant for visual enjoyment only and is not intended for guest use. The adjoining laundry area has a handy soaking sink and a thoughtfully provided highchair.

On the ground level, off the garage, is a handy storage area and an efficient kitchenette to store snacks and beverages for around the pool. Also, on the first-floor level is a king room with a large wall-mounted TV, a bunk room that provides adequate storage and sleeping for five, with a wall-mounted TV, and a full bath with shower and soaking tub. This level also has a king bed with a crib and comfortable seating area to quietly attend to a baby. This space has a beautifully tiled en suite bath.

Along with the expansive living area, the second level has a half bath with gorgeous detailed fixtures that will delight the eye. There’s also a Scandinavian-style king bed with a flat-screen TV, an en suite bath complete with double sinks, and a beautifully tiled step-in shower.

The third floor has another bedroom ideal for a family with a king bed and a bunk/trundle combo in an adjoining alcove. The en suite bath has a soaking tub and a glassed-in, step-in shower. The sumptuous primary suite is also on the third level with a massive, modern four-poster king bed. A private balcony is also part of the enticement. In addition, there’s an office area and a bonus sleeper sofa with kitchenette. The en suite bath has an oversized tub, dual sinks, and a lavish marble walk-in shower.

Located on the south side of scenic 98, this luxury vacation rental also has access to a community pool and hot tub for your vacation enjoyment. So, grab all the gusto you can by making memories at this Destin luxury beach rental.

Property manager

FunVacay, LLC

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 3,857 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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 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
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community to the airport?

This vacation home is 19.3 mi (32-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from Miramar Beach and 4 mi (10-min drive) from Destin Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community to downtown Destin?

This vacation home is 3.7 mi away from Destin.

Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nick A., KEARNEY

Liked: Cleanliness

Good experience overall

The house was clean and well kept. The host was receptive and helpfull.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larissa D.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Stay!

We had a fantastic stay at Carpe Diem. The house was impeccably clean, the management very responsive and we had a great time. This was our second trip and the house still feels brand new. It’s obviously well taken care of. Looking forward to another trip in the future!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing

My family enjoyed our stay at Carpe Diem. We have been coming to the Destin area for 33 years and hands down the best house we have ever had. Kids and grandkids had a blast; weather was perfect and walk to beach was perfect.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trung H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great property and location

Great property amd location. It is a dream home with all the amenities to have a family reunion. Would love to stay at this property again.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023