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9.2 out of 10
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5 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shore at Crystal Beach Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Commons
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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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.

Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly

Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly

Welcome to your private coastal oasis just one minute from Destin's white sand beach. This beautifully renovated home is designed for luxury comfort, family-friendly stays, and memorable group vacations.

Two floors with separate entrances, connected from inside for flexibility.

First Floor:
• Open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area
• Bedroom 1: King with en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 2: King + twin-over-twin bunk, en-suite bathroom
• Bedroom 3: Twin-over-queen bunk
• Bedroom 4: Queen bed
• Full shared bathroom with tub
• Laundry room
• Access to backyard oasis

Second Floor:
• Hallway bunk: Twin-over-twin
• Primary bedroom: King with en-suite bathroom
• Second living room
• Half bathroom
• Second kitchen with side dining table
• Balcony/patio with Gulf view

Backyard Oasis:
• Private pool with dolphin jet water feature
• Outdoor kitchen
• Two BBQ grills
• Half bathroom
• Artificial turf and palm trees

Parking & Pets:
• Private parking for up to 5 vehicles
• Pet-friendly
• Fully renovated kitchens & bathrooms

Occupancy:
• Maximum permitted occupancy: 12 guests (per local regulations)
• Additional sleeping accommodations available within the approved limit

Military & First Responder Appreciation:
• 10% discount for active-duty military, veterans, police, fire, and emergency service personnel
• Valid ID required; message before booking

​​​​​​​Good to Know
Pool heat is available for an additional fee (not offered April–October).

A selection of essential items is provided to cover the first few days of your stay, allowing you to settle in with ease. For the remainder of your visit, we recommend bringing or purchasing any additional items to suit your needs.

Beach chairs and toys are available for guest use; however, for added comfort and preference, we encourage bringing your own.

At Howard Vacations, every detail is designed to elevate your stay.

Hosted by Howard Vacations
We're Rizzy and Jon—avid travelers and a veteran-owned, family-run boutique vacation rental company based on Florida's Emerald Coast. Expect a thoughtfully prepared home and responsive support so you can focus on enjoying your stay.

Book Destin Dolphin for a beach-block stay with a private pool, outdoor kitchen, and space for everyone—just steps from the sand.
During your stay at this vacation home, you're just a quick walk from Miramar Beach. Features include laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a private pool in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with private pool, kitchen, and washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Steps from Miramar Beach and a 4-minute drive from Henderson Beach State Park
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Heated pool

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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
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

1001445

Luxury Family Beach Retreat | 1-Min Walk to Sand | Gulf View | Private Pool | Pet-Friendly Reviews