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Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+

Family-friendly stay near Miramar Beach

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Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
Interior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 142900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, James Lee Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Commons
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, 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 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. James Lee Beach and Emerald Bay Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • James Lee Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Destin Commons - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sandos Beachside - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬3 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.

Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+

Ocean Retreat Villa...
Welcome to your serene escape in the prestigious gated community of Destiny East, where this exquisite 5-bedroom, single-story house awaits to be your next vacation haven. This luxurious abode is the epitome of coastal living, offering a private, heated saltwater pool and spa, ensuring your stay is as relaxing as it is memorable.

As you step through the doors, you’re greeted by an elegantly designed interior that exudes comfort and style. The open-plan living area is perfect for gathering with loved ones, while the state-of-the-art kitchen is ready for you to whip up gourmet meals or quick beach snacks. Each of the five bedrooms is a retreat in itself, featuring plush bedding and serene decor that invites restful slumber after a day of sun and fun.
Outside, your private oasis beckons. The large heated saltwater pool is accompanied by a soothing spa, offering a tranquil spot for unwinding under the Florida sun. The pool area is surrounded by lush landscaping, creating a secluded atmosphere where you can lounge, swim, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Destiny East’s community amenities are second to none. The clubhouse is a hub of activity, housing a fully-equipped gym for those who like to stay active. The additional pool and spa provide even more space for relaxation and recreation. Sports enthusiasts will delight in the basketball, pickle ball, and tennis courts, offering endless hours of friendly competition. For the little ones, a children’s playground is a safe and fun place to play and make new friends.

Located just moments from the sugar-white sands and emerald waters of Destin's renowned beaches, this property offers easy access to the best the area has to offer. Whether you’re looking to soak up the sun, explore local attractions, or indulge in fine dining and shopping, everything is within reach.

This property is not just a rental; it’s a destination. A place where memories are made, laughter echoes, and relaxation is a way of life. Book your stay and experience the magic of Destin, Florida, in a home that’s as extraordinary as your vacation should be.

Key Features:
• 5-Bedroom Single-Story House
• Private Heated Salt-water Pool & Spa
• Exclusive Gated Community - Destiny East
• Clubhouse with Gym, Additional Community Pool & Spa
• Sports Courts & Children’s Playground
• Close Proximity to Destin’s Beaches
• Close and Convenient to Dining and Shopping


Your perfect getaway is waiting. Embrace the luxury, the comfort, and the joy of coastal living. Welcome to Destiny East.

HOME AMENITIES:
• Screened-n lanai views the salt-water pool and spa, with multi-colored lights, sun shelf, fountains, waterfalls, deck jets and bubbliers (Oct-May- ask for cost of heating)
• Lounge chairs for sunbathing by the pool
• Spacious screened-in lanai with comfortable seating, and outdoor dining, plus LED lighting
• Outdoor Weber gas grill
• One level of open concept, easy living & high ceilings two entertainment areas: one for adults, and game zone for kids with foosball, pool & hockey combo
• Large dining room
• Open concept, eat-in kitchen with table and breakfast bar. You will have all the needed pots and pans to cook and eat a gourmet meal
• Heavy duty washer and dryer
• 5 bedrooms – Sleeps 14: 3 kings, 1 queen, 4 singles, queen & twin sleeper sofas
• Large private, primary bedroom with adjustable bed, adjoining bathroom suite: dual sinks, soaking tub, tile shower and walk-in closet.
• 2-Car Garage
• Paved brick driveway for parking
• Walking distance to the community pool and Club Destiny amenities (one block)
• Close to the beach (2 min golf cart ride)
• Beach and pool gear for you to use during your stay such as: chairs, mats, carts, floats, boards and etc.
• Sidewalks for walking, biking and jogging to beach with tunnel to the beach.
• 6-seater golf cart with discounted rental
• 4 bikes
• Dogs allowed that are under 10 are allowed on a case by case, with daily fee to cover extra cleaning. They must be crated when left in the house alone.

Ocean Retreat Villa is steps to Club Destiny, the community pool & public beach. Walk to the clubhouse with extra amenities.

COMMUNITY AMENITIES:
• Two community pools
• Hot tub with jets
• Fitness center/gym
• Clubhouse
• Movie theater
• Tennis courts
• Basketball & pickle ball courts
• BBQ area with outdoor kitchen & tables
• North & South gates entries/exits into the community
• Walking, running and biking trails
• Shaded playground for the kids

BEDROOMS: (stairless, one level house)
BR 1: King & twin sofa bed, 1st floor primary suite with full bath, sleeps 3
BR 2: King, sleeps 2
BR 3: Queen, sleeps 2
BR 4: King, sleeps 2
BR 5: 4 twins, sleeps 4
Main: Queen sofa bed for 2

THE AREA:
The neighborhood is the ideal location for walking, biking, or jogging on the paved path along the Scenic 98. Destin is known for some of the best fishing, dining and golfing, in fact, it is called the "World's luckiest Fishing Village". There are many activities within minutes of this beach house. When you arrive, you will find the "House Book" - that is filled with details about shopping, fishing, local activities, dining and much more. It is convenient to many popular restaurants, shops & activities - an ideal base to explore Destin.

Visit Crab Island, Destin Commons, Harbor Walk, Okaloosa Pier, Gulfarium, Baytowne Wharf, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, Big Kahuna Water Park, dining, shopping, boating, biking, golfing and more - or just relax at the private pool, beach and community amenities.

Reserve your vacation TODAY before your dates are taken. Check out additional 5B beach houses that are less than a mile away.......

SouthernSandsDestin #1611020, 5b in Crystal Beach within walking distance to the beach.
BeachWalkRetreat #2308626, completely renovated 5b in Crystal beach, with pool and hot tub. It is a few houses close to the beach access.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

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

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car not required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

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

Entertainment

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

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • 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 bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Padel
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 2,900 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

The Rental Agreement must be completed within 48 hours to confirm your dates.
Dogs must approved prior to booking - they must be crated when they are left alone in the house. Pet fee is $45 daily.
October to May, there is a daily rate to heat the pool/spa. Ask about the discounted rental for 6-seater golf cart.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet fee, must be crated when left in the house.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Kids are welcomed

Events

No events allowed
Parties not allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Note from host: Parties not allowed
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Parties not allowed This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. 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 Registration Number 1667191

Frequently asked questions

How close is Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ to the airport?

This vacation home is 26.8 mi (35-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ to the beach?

This vacation home is 1.1 mi (6-min drive) from Miramar Beach and 3.5 mi (6-min drive) from Destin Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ have a pool?

This vacation home features an outdoor pool.

Does Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Close2beach, salt pool & spa, theater, gym,tennis,playground+ to downtown Destin?

This vacation home is 3.5 mi away from Destin.