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Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome!

Vacation home near Miramar Beach in Miramar Beach

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, video games, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

8 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 324675 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Miramar Beach, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, The Golf Garden of Destin
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Golf Course At Seascape Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Miramar Beach

Seaside stay .You'll find Miramar Beach and Kitchenique within a 15-minute walk of this Miramar Beach vacation home. The Golf Garden of Destin and Choctawhatchee Bay are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kitchenique - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The Golf Garden of Destin - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Golf Course At Seascape Resort - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Destin Yarn Shop - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whales Tail - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome!

Welcome to Gray Whale!

Gulf Views! Massive Private Pool! Pets Welcome! Luxury Coastal Home For Family/Special Event Needs!

MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURES:

ONE OF NW FLORIDA'S LARGEST RESORT POOLS! HEATING AVAILABLE!

PUTTING GREEN & OUTDOOR VERANDA/PLAY SPACE

POOL TABLE & PAC MAN GAME ROOM!

SPACIOUS KING SUITES & LUXURIOUS BATHROOMS

PARKING FOR 8-10 VEHICLES

PRIVATE IN HOME ELEVATOR TO 3 FLOORS

HOME LAYOUT:

First Floor (Sleeps 14)

King Suite with Private Bathroom (Sleeps 2)
King Suite with Private Bathroom (Sleeps 2)
Bunk Room 2 sets of Queen/Queen (Sleeps 8)
Full Bathroom
Game Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa (Sleeps 2)
Poolside Outdoor Patio and Bar Area
Gulf View Front Porch

Second Floor (Sleeps 14)

King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
Bunk Room 2 sets of Full/Queen Bunks (Sleeps 8)
Full Bathroom
Laundry Room
Pool View Balcony
Gulf View Balcony

Third Floor (Sleeps 4)

King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
Living Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa (sleeps 2)
Dining Area
Kitchen
Half Bathroom
Pool View Balcony
Gulf View Balcony

Fourth Floor
Rooftop Deck with Panoramic Gulf Views

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME:

Sleek, coastal designed 8 BR, 8.5 BA beach house that sleeps 32 guests comfortably. Situated on historic Scenic Gulf Drive, this home offers sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. The Gray Whale boasts one of Northwest Florida's' largest resort style swimming pools complete with massive waterfall spa, tanning shelf and various water features. At night, the beautiful LED lights illuminate the resort pool making for a truly memorable view.

The large, private, enclosed pool area comes complete with a covered outdoor porch featuring a bar, outdoor kitchen and pool view large screen television. Enjoy a five hole putting green (complete with putters and golf balls) is provided to sharpen your putting skills. The fire pit with built in seating is the perfect location for relaxing on a cool evening. There is even a large poolside pavilion perfect for hosting any special event.

The first floor layout boasts a spacious game room complete with wet bar, regulation size Brunswick pool table, arcade game cocktail table and large screen television and seating.

The second floor features three King suites all with private bathrooms including the master suite of the house. The master suite has a private door to a pool view balcony. There is a second bunkroom complete with full bathroom. There is also a large spacious gulf view balcony accessible by the entire floor. Laundry room is at the end of the second floor hallway.

The third floor is the focal point of the indoor living space with a sleek, open concept, coastal living room featuring pecky, pine ceilings, generous windows with expansive gulf views, multiple seating areas and open to the kitchen and dining room for optimal flow. The dining area offers seating for 16 while 4 more can sit at the breakfast bar. An additional 6 diners can sit at the third floor balcony dining table overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. The ample sized gourmet kitchen features a professional 7-Burner Double Convection Oven, separate beverage center, ice maker, ample storage and is anchored by a massive center island.

The rooftop deck with it's panoramic gulf views is the perfect setting for coffee or sunset cocktails.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THE LOCATION:

Located on the front row of Miramar Beach, the famous Scenic Gulf Drive Hike and Bike Trail is right outside your front door. Pompano Joe's and Whales Tail are a short walk or bike ride away. Stay ashore for a day of golfing at several nearby golf courses or if you prefer shopping, head over to Silver Sands Premium Outlet Mall or Beautiful Destin Commons. You'll find something for everyone in Miramar Beach !

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THE AMENITIES:

Seasonal Beach Chair Service - Our complimentary seasonal beach service is offered for Peak Season. This includes 2 chairs and 1 umbrellas set up daily on the beach from 9am-5pm. Dates of Service are March 1-November 30th.

Private Elevator- This home features a private elevator. This is an optional $350 fee to use during guests stays. Guests who opt out of the fee will not have the elevator for use during their stay.*Private Elevator for Baggage or Guests Unable to Climb Stairs ONLY.*

Pool Heat - From October 1st - May 1st, the private pool/spa can be heated for an additional $125/day or $875/week. (Pool heat must be purchased for the entire stay. Must purchase pool heat for spa to be heated.)

Concierge Services

Our concierge can assist with golf, dining, water sports, fishing trips and other services prior to your visit or during your stay. Make the most of your vacation in the Panhandle!

CHECK IN 3:00 PM (CT)    |    CHECK OUT 9:00 AM (CT)

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 9 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 4,675 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Strict Pet Policy: $250/Pet, Under 25 Lbs

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events 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
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.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! to the airport?

This vacation home is 20.8 mi (33-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 3-minute walk from Miramar Beach and 14 mi (22-min drive) from Okaloosa Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Now Open for Thanksgiving! 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! to downtown Miramar Beach?

This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Miramar Beach.