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Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included

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A spacious living room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a staircase leading to another level.
A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a door at the end.
A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a dining area with a chandelier, and a kitchen visible through an open door.
A dining area with a large TV, wicker chairs, and a chandelier.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a dining area with wicker furniture.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Destin Harbor
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Heated pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Harbor
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Twin Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Guest Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Powder room(downstairs)

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included

Welcome to Southbay by the Gulf unit #68. Our updated town home is just steps away from the beach & patio backs to main swimming pool. Rental includes "Free Beach Service" (Mar-Oct). Every morning an umbrella and two chairs will be reserved for you and your family on the beach. We also have some beach toys for the kids to enjoy during your stay located in guest patio closet. Our beach town home is located in the most popular section of Southbay and has become extremely popular for many return guest.
Southbay by the Gulf is a community of privately owned town homes. This resort style community is located on 300 feet of one of the world's most beautiful private beaches with pristine powder white sand and crystal clear water. The property also has a 5 acre stocked freshwater lake to enjoy catching bass and brim. Park in your reserved parking spot within steps of your front door and avoid all those high-rise condo headaches.
This privately owned two story beach town home has been recently updated in 2022 and is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath that sleeps 8 and has approximately 1300 square feet of living space. This beautifully decorated beach town home is well appointed with everything you need to make your vacation memorable. Step out of your patio door for a swim in the pool or about a 2 minute walk to the beautiful beach. No streets to cross.
Some of the amenities of Southbay Unit 68 beach town home include:
Downstairs/ first floor:
Key-less front door lock (No more worrying about keys!)
Remodeled kitchen with new counter tops
Kitchen cabinets and pantry with plenty of storage space
stainless steel dishwasher
over the oven stainless steel microwave
stainless steel Glass-top stove / oven
New pots and pans, dishes and utensils
Blender, toaster, crock pot, coffee maker
stainless steel full size refrigerator with ice maker
Snack bar area with mini beverage fridge
Full-size washer and dryer
New Living room set with Queen Sleeper Sofa and love seat
New cocktail and end table with lamp
New Flat Screen 60" Ultra High Definition TV/ Blu-Ray player / Cable with remote
New Dining table and chairs
Patio guest closet to store your beach accessories
Remodeled Half bath
New tile floors
“Free”High Speed Wireless Internet
Upstairs / second story:
Master Bedroom- King size bedroom suite, flat screen TV with cable and remote, night stand with lamp, ceiling fan, private full bathroom with tub / shower, and walk in closet with plenty of storage space.
Second Bedroom - Queen Bedroom set, flat screen TV with cable and remote, ceiling fan, night stand with lamp, and closet with plenty of storage space.
Third Bedroom- 2 twin beds, flat screen TV with cable and remote, ceiling fan, night stand with lamp, and closet with plenty of storage space.
Full Bathroom- Full size shared bathroom with tub / shower for the Second and Third Bedrooms.
Back Yard Patio- Private brick paved patio backs up to swimming pool so you can grill while watching your family enjoy swimming, charcoal BBQ grill, new outdoor dining table and chairs, and beach toys located in the patio storage closet.
All guest have access to the property's 300 foot of private beach, two adult swimming pools and two pools for children with an air compressor station to blow up your inflatables. You can also play tennis or shuffleboard in the lighted tennis court area, fish for bass and brim in the five acre stocked lake, or enjoy feeding the lake’s many ducks, turtles and birds from the bridge and gazebos.
Southbay by the Gulf is located in the heart of Destin and is close to restaurants, supermarkets, deep sea fishing charters, pontoon boat rentals, and golf. Southbay is close to other popular attractions such as the Big Kahuna water park, The Track recreation center, Harbor Walk Village, and the Silver Sands Outlet Mall.
Southbay #68 is the perfect beach town home to vacation with family and friends and has everything to offer to make your vacation relaxing and memorable. Our town home has become a favorite for many return guest that have become a part of our beach town home family, so reserve your preferred dates today as our townhome books up very fast.
Put your flip flops on, and come enjoy a relaxing time at our family friendly town home and have some fun in the sun!
Thank you,
Chris and Kellie Bufkin
Must be 25 year or older to rent this property and a maximum of 8 people.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place all used linens by washer/dryer and place a load of towels in washer and turn on
Wash all used beach towels and place back in basket prior to leaving
Place air conditioner on 75 degrees on departure
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
MUST HAVE AN ADULT MINIMUM AGE OF 25 PRESENT IN UNIT DURING THE ENTIRE STAY!

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1012716vb
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Destin

Located in Destin, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Jetty East Condominiums and AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin Harbor - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Destin Beaches - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
  • The Track Family Recreation Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Margaritaville - ‬20 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included?

As of 31 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included on 29 August 2027 start from NZ$2,804, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Updated 3 bedroom 2+ bath condo-steps to beach & pool-beach service included located?

Nestled on the beach, this Destin condo building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk. Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kellie Bufkin

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Why they chose this property

We have been coming to Southbay for 20+ years and absolutely loved it, so we bought our very own condo.

What makes this property unique

Our townhome's patio backs up to the swimming pool which is great when you can BBQ and watch your guest at the pool. Rental comes with Beach service March 1st thru October 31st

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