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🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308

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Welcome to Pelican Beach Resort 308
Panoramic balcony views!
Fabulous beach views!
Open concept with flat screen and balcony access!
Enjoy a movie on the large flat screen TV

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 681.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 6)

Hallway and Living Room

1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Master batheroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308

Top Reasons to Book this Lovely Condo!

* Gorgeous Gulf Front Views w/ Balcony! 

* 3 POOLS, Kiddie Pool, 2 Fitness Centers, Tennis Courts

* Grilling Area, Café and Tiki Bar, Video Game Room

* Heart of Destin! Across from Big Kahuna's Waterpark

* 3.5 miles from Destin Commons 

* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service

Pelican Beach Resort 308 features stunning Gulf Front Views from your private 3rd floor balcony. This beautifully decorated 1BR/2BA condo comfortably sleeps 6 and offers a fabulous kitchen with new stainless appliances and granite countertops. The master bedroom has a king size bed and private bathroom. A set of twin bunk beds is situated in a niche located in the hallway, positioned just next to the unit’s second full bath for easy access. There is also a sleeper sofa in living room. Make Pelican Beach Resort 308 your next beach destination and find out why this is a Destin vacation favorite!

 *This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Exceptions.*

*We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates*

Snowbird Season runs November thru February. For a quote, select an arrival date (must be the 1st day of the month) and a departure date (must be the 1st day of a subsequent month). Contact us for alternate date requests and further assistance! All monthly rentals are subject to an additional $150 cleaning fee.

*Please note, the resort charges a $25 fee for lost or missing wristbands*

**A building-wide floor resurfacing project will begin in early October 2023 and conclude in late January 2024. Occupants of Pelican Beach Resort may hear grinding during the work hours from 8:00 am and will end at 5:00 pm daily Monday through Friday, with a possibility of some Saturdays.

Pelican Beach Resort offers all the amenities you’d expect at a luxurious resort! This Beach Front Resort offers spacious meeting facilities, THREE Pools including Gulf Front pool, Lake Front pool at The Terrace, an indoor/outdoor pool (seasonally heated), kiddie pool, laundry facilities on each floor, TWO fitness centers, outdoor gas grills, tennis courts, and even a video game room!

The Pelican Tiki Bar is the lively beachside bar – stop by and ask your friendly bartender to mix you a refreshing drink to take to the beach or sit by the pool. The Pelican Beach Café brews fresh coffee and is open for breakfast mornings at 8 serving yummy pastries and breakfast sandwiches. You can order lunch and take it to the pool or beach (note, this is closed November to January) You can even order a beach set up right at the private boardwalk leading to the beach. I’m sure you’ll agree, Pelican Beach Resort has everything you’re looking for in a beach vacation condo!

The Bed Setup:

Master Bedroom: King Bed

Hallway: Twin Bunk Beds

Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa

Area Attractions:

Close by is Destin Commons, a beautifully landscaped, pedestrian-friendly area and a great family venue where children will love to play in the interactive water fountains. Also for the younger guests, a nautically/pirate themed outdoor playground features a 1,750 square foot soft play area with various creatures from the sea, slides, and a treasure chest!  Destin Commons also has a mini-train for the kids. Destin Commons features over 75 shops and restaurants, including Godiva Chocolates, AMC Movie Theaters and Bass Pro Shop.

Pelican Beach Resort is across the street from Big Kahuna's Waterpark, full of great splashing fun for the kids. And it is walking distance to Mellow Mushroom and the Pancakery!

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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

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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Destin

Located in Destin, this condo is on the waterfront. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. The Track Family Recreation Center and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Track Family Recreation Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Destin Harbor - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Destin Beaches - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Morgan Sports Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308 have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308?

As of 2 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308 on 9 July 2026 start from NZ$782, 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 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 🌅 Gulf Front~Balcony~Amazing Views~Pelican 308 located?

Situated on the waterfront, this condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Choctawhatchee Bay and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 90 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 90 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 90 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 90 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 90 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We had a nice stay.

We enjoyed our stay as a family!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 October 2024
Jason, Thank you for the 5-star review. We are glad to hear you and your family enjoyed your stay with us. We hope you'll join us again soon. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pelican Beach Anniversary Vacation

We enjoyed our stay. Beautiful beach, nice pool and clean accommodations.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 October 2024
Jim, Thank you for the 5-star review! We're thrilled you enjoyed your stay and found the beach, pool, and accommodations to your liking. We hope you join us again soon. Thank you for choosing RealJoy!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

M B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect View

Great time
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 April 2025
M B., thank you for your review! We're glad to hear you had a great time. We appreciate you choosing RealJoy and hope to welcome you back soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peggy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful vacation

The condo was beautiful, comfortable and had an AMAZING view of the beach! Loved our stay at Pelican Beach Resort!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location-beautiful view

We had a great time and the condo was great!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 12 July 2021
Kristine, we are very happy to know that you had a great time staying in this great, well located one-bed, two-bath Pelican Beach Resort condo with a beautiful view. Thank you for choosing Real Joy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay!

We enjoyed pelican resort. Unit was nicely sized and being on third floor very convenient. Loved tiki bar and oceanfront view!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 May 2024
Robin, Thank you for the 5-star review. We're delighted to hear you enjoyed your stay at Pelican Resort, particularly the convenient location and the Tiki bar with its oceanfront view. We hope you will join us again soon. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Birthday Getaway

The view was excellent and the place was very pleasant and clean
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 December 2023
Rodney, Thank you for the 5-star review. We’re happy to hear that the view was great and your getaway was pleasant. We hope you’ll return soon. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eehai M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our Stay

Wonderful place to get away for our anniversary. We loved listening to the waves every night.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 28 November 2022
Eehai, Thank you for the 5-star review. We are delighted to learn that you had a wonderful anniversary vacation. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pelican Beach

Enjoyed how close the beach was to the property. The tiki bar was great and close to the beach as well. Many great restaurants in the area. We plan on coming back.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 May 2024
Douglas, Thank you for the 5-star review. We're so glad you enjoyed the close proximity to the beach and the tiki bar. It sounds like you found some great restaurants in the area as well. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful room,excellent view of ocean

Everyone was real friendly, will definitely book again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 May 2024
Chad, Thank you for the 5-star review. We're so glad to hear you enjoyed your experience with us and found our staff to be friendly. We hope you will join us again soon. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Excellent place will definitely be going back!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 June 2023
Sandy, we are happy to know that you thought this one-bedroom, two-bath condo was an excellent place that you would definitely stay in again. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Month in Destin

Enjoyed a relaxing month long stay in Destin. Perfect location. Fantastic view.
Stayed 30 nights in Jan 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May 2022
Hi! We love that you enjoyed a relaxing month-long stay in this well-located one-bed, two-bath condo with a fantastic view. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

Great view of the beach, this property was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 23 August 2022
Christine, Thank you for the 5-star review. We're glad the property was nice and you enjoyed the view. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lee Merritt J.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

Destin Florida stay

Overall the clean place despite there was a dirty towel folded in with clean towels… We did notice there was big traps, the 2nd night we did see a roach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful condo in Destin

The property was exactly as described, clean, nicely decorated, incredible view, great lotion, and amenities! We will definitely stay again when we return to Destin! Thank you!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 June 2023
Emma, we are very happy to know that this one-bedroom, two-bath Gulf-front condo met your expectations, finding it to be clean, nicely decorated and well located with an incredible view. Thank you for choosing RealJoy. Please visit again soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Right on the Beach!!

It was a perfect property- right on the beach so the kids could enjoy as they wanted. Every night before bed they walked the beach and loved it. Was perfect to come in and rest from the sun, eat lunch and enjoy the pool and hot tubs too! Super relaxing and close to everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tommie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Destin

We loved it!! Very cute condo and amazing view!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 8 February 2022
Hi! We are very happy to know that you loved staying in this very cute condo with an amazing view. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

8/10 Good

A R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Although this stay was short. It was beautiful views. Clean and comfortable. Many options for pool choices is the ocean is not your thing. Would stay here again in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick family stay

Condo was as expected. We were able to check in early, which we appreciated since we have a 10 hr drive. Thank you for a Beautiful Stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 May 2023
Crystal, we love that your family had a beautiful stay in this one-bed, two-bath Gulf-front condo, which met your expectations. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariza M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

Loved the view and the room

I really like to stay my kids loved it too. I would come back again. The room was really clean. It was really close to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 29 March 2023
Mariza, we appreciate you letting us know that you found this one-bed, two-bath condo to be really clean and you loved the view. Thank you for choosing RealJoy. Please visit again soon.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

We had an amazing stay! Walking into the room and seeing the beach view was everything we wanted and so much more. It was kid friendly and our kids loved the bunk beds. They had a great supply of towels which was great. The bedding was comfortable as well. Overall we had such a great stay. Would definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 August 2024
Gaochong, Thank you for the 5-star review. We're thrilled to hear that you and your family had an amazing stay with us. We're glad the kids enjoyed the bunk beds and that the room met all your expectations. We look forward to your return. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

8/10 Good

Shea A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place!

Overall great stay! Condo was nice and had a great view of ocean! Some of the RealJoy staff need to make sure they are giving accurate information when contacted about specifics of property.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 26 October 2021
Shea, we are very happy to know that you enjoyed an overall great stay in Pelican Beach Resort 308, a nice one-bedroom, two-bath condo with a great view of the ocean. Please accept our apology for any inaccurate information accidently given. Thank you for choosing Real Joy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very good

We had a great time, no complaints!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 1 August 2022
Vanessa, Thank you for letting us know that you had a great time. We love it when our guests have no complaints. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drew B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean room, great views, beautiful white sand beach

Room was perfect and very clean. Real Joy vacations was great to work with. Very communicative. Only complaint is beach is very busy and you basically need to rent a chair to be able to have a space but otherwise property was great!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 April 2023
Drew, we appreciate you letting us know that you thought this one-bedroom, two-bath condo was perfect and very clean, and RealJoy was great to work with and very communicative. Thank you for choosing RealJoy.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Weekend Getaway

Everything was great! The wife and I had a great long weekend just the two of us but we could definitely see us returning either just us or with the kids. View from the balcony is unbelieveable!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 3 July 2021
Jacob, we are pleased to know that everything was great during your long weekend getaway and you would rent this one-bed, two-bath Pelican Beach Resort condo again. Thank you for choosing Real Joy.

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