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Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach

Sun and fun on the beach, near Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links

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A shaded retreat for dining, lounging, and relaxing by the pool.
Welcome to your next coastal getaway at Shipwatch Palazzo!
Beachfront beauty with direct Gulf views.
Enjoy your own private pool just steps from the sand!
Take in sweeping views of the shore from the 2nd floor balcony!

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
7 bedrooms6+ bathroomsSleeps 22361.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Miramar Beach, FL
  • Place, The Emerald Sanctuary
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Sands Premium Outlets
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 22)

1st Floor King Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

1st Floor Queen Bedroom #2

2 Queen Beds

2nd Floor King Bedroom #3

1 King Bed

3rd Floor Bunk Bedroom #7

2 Single Bunk Beds

3rd Floor King Bedroom #4

1 King Bed

3rd Floor King Bedroom #5

1 King Bed

3rd Floor King Bedroom #6

1 King Bed

6 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom #1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #5

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom #6

Toilet · Shower only

Half Bathroom #7

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach

Top Reasons to Book Shipwatch Palazzo:

* Beachfront Home With Private Backyard Beach Access
* Private Pool With Heating Options (Fee Applies)
* Golf Cart (6-Seater LSV) Included At The Home
* Bikes Included In Garage
* Beach Chair Setup For 4 (March-October)
* Gulf Views
* Propane/Gas Grill
* Professionally Managed

Shipwatch Palazzo is a breathtaking 7-bedroom, 6 and a half-bathroom beachfront escape that sleeps up to 22 guests, located in the gated Shipwatch community of Miramar Beach. This luxury retreat offers sweeping Gulf-front views, elegant coastal finishes, and a carefully crafted interior designed for effortless comfort and togetherness.

Inside, the open-concept living and dining area showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, shiplap accents, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and a gas range. Multiple Gulf-front suites—including an oversized master with a spa-like ensuite—provide privacy and comfort, while a custom bunk room creates an ideal setup for kids or larger groups. One of the private bedrooms features a wet bar with a mini-fridge and sink for added convenience.

Step outside to enjoy direct private beach access, a private beachfront pool, and unforgettable sunset views from your patio. A complimentary 6-passenger golf cart (LSV) is included for exploring Miramar Beach with ease, with nearby destinations such as Silver Sands Premium Outlets, Grand Boulevard, and local favorites like The Surf Hut and Pompano Joe’s. For family adventure, visit Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park, The Track, or Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. Paired with its stunning beachfront setting, Shipwatch Palazzo sets the stage for a remarkable coastal escape.

Stay a week, save a bundle!
A weekly discount applies automatically when you book 7+ nights.

Home Layout and Bedroom Details:

1st Floor:

Bedroom #1: This bedroom includes a king-sized bed, 2 nightstands, a dresser, and a mounted flat-screen TV. There is also a wet bar with a sink and mini-fridge tucked away in a corner nook. This bedroom opens directly to the backyard pool area with beautiful Gulf views.

Bathroom #1: The shared hallway bathroom includes a walk-in shower for Bedrooms #1 and #2.

Bedroom #2: This bedroom includes two queen-sized beds, a nightstand, private walk-in closet, and a mounted flat-screen TV. There is direct access to the backyard pool area with breathtaking Gulf views.

Backyard: The backyard features a private beachfront pool with stunning views of the emerald Gulf waters. Outdoor amenities include a dining area with seating for 6, lounge chairs, a gas grill, and an outdoor shower. With a private beach entrance just steps away, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors in comfort, whether relaxing in the shade or soaking up the sea breeze.

2nd Floor:

Kitchen: This chef’s kitchen is fully stocked for preparing meals with family and friends. It features modern wood-grain cabinetry, a professional-grade gas range, and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include a microwave, dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, toaster, Keurig, coffeepot, crockpot, griddle, and blender, along with all standard utensils and cookware. A counter-height bar with seating for 7 offers extra dining space, making it easy for everyone to enjoy meals together.

Dining Room: The dining room includes a grand table with seating for up to 10, providing plenty of room for sharing meals together.

Living Room: The spacious living room features plush seating with 2 full-sized couches, 2 accent chairs, and sleek coastal décor. Floor-to-ceiling windows open directly to the Gulf-front balcony, filling the space with natural light and panoramic views. The living room is centered around a large flat-screen TV, perfect for both movie nights and relaxed evenings with the family.

Bedroom #3 + Bathroom #2: This master bedroom includes a king-sized bed, 2 nightstands, and a mounted flat-screen TV. The room features a unique tray ceiling painted in a soft coastal hue. There is a cozy sitting area with 2 accent chairs and an electric fireplace. The private bathroom has a Jack-and-Jill vanity, walk-in shower, and a soaking tub.

Half Bathroom #7: The half bathroom is located near the kitchen and living areas.

3RD FLOOR:

Bedroom #4 + Bathroom #3: This bedroom includes a king-sized bed, 2 nightstands, a dresser, and a mounted flat-screen TV. It has access to the shared 3rd floor Gulf-view balcony. There is a private bathroom with a single vanity and walk-in shower.

Bedroom #5 + Bathroom #4: This bedroom includes a king-sized bed, 2 nightstands, a dresser, and a mounted flat-screen TV. It has access to the shared 3rd floor Gulf-view balcony. There is a private bathroom with a single vanity and walk-in shower.

Bedroom #6 + Bathroom #5: This bedroom includes a king-sized bed, 2 nightstands, a dresser, study desk, and a mounted flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with a single vanity and walk-in shower.

Bedroom #7 + Bathroom #6: This bedroom includes 2 custom-built queen/queen bunks, a mounted flat-screen TV, and built-in storage cubbies. There is a private bathroom with a single vanity and walk-in shower.

Laundry: The laundry room is located on the 3rd floor and includes a full-sized washer and dryer. You will find all the bathroom linens stored here.

Amenities Provided:
-Each bathroom includes 2 rolls of toilet paper.
-The kitchen is stocked with 2 rolls of paper towels.
-Dishwasher pods are provided.
-Kitchen trash bags are provided.
-The laundry room includes Tide Pods.

House Rules:
-This is a NON-smoking property.
-Pets are NOT permitted in this home.

Student Booking Policies:
-College student groups must all inquire and get approval before booking. Rates for student groups are subject to change; the price will be determined upon inquiry.
-If a college student group is accepted, they will be subject to a $100.00 fully refundable damage deposit per person.
-Golf carts are not included for groups under the age of 25 or college student groups.

Parking:
-All cars must be in the driveway. 5 cars maximum. No Trailers, RVs, Scooters, Boats, or Motorcycles are permitted per HOA rules.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Miramar Beach

Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Miramar Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • The Emerald Sanctuary - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Miramar Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Golf Course At Seascape Resort - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Surf Hut - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach have a pool?

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

Is Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf Views | Beachfront Private Pool | Steps to Beach located?

Nestled on the beach, this Miramar Beach holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of The Emerald Sanctuary and Miramar Beach. Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links and Golf Course At Seascape Resort are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, Kitchen had everything needed and more! Beautiful home!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was fabulous! The house was perfect! It was so clean and welcoming! The management company was absolutely wonderful to work with!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent C.

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

Perfect Place

Excellent home for our 3 families with a total of 18 people. Location is great with the beach steps out the back door. Had a wonderful time!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy K.

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

Beach

We had a fabulous week at this house! Plenty of room for our large group. The pool would be my only complaint - too small and very rough surface. Other than that I would highly recommend
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

rita s.

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

Great house and great location

This property is really great
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg S.

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

great place

great overall. Beach and access were super simple. Home itself was lovely with all needed amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan L.

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

Shipwatch Palazzo

Great location, excellent accommodations.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kourtney E.

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

Mother’s Day getaway

The home is beautiful. The beach views are breathtaking.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

John W.

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

Perfect Retreat

This property was perfect for our family. The house layout was very functional and the private beach access was everyone’s favorite. The house was fully stocked with everything we needed. We will definitely be return guests.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pete V.

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

Wonderful Amazing

Our beat Family Vacation in 20 yrs
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil M.

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

perfect location, on the beach and everything so very close i would highly recommend this place

fabulous
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Logan A.

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

Great Beach House

Stayed a week on the beach with a house in great location. Lots of space for everyone
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shannon K.

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

Excellent place to vacation.

Clean. Beautiful. Great location.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jill D.

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

Awesome place!

The home was perfect & communication with rental company was easy with quick text responses. We all had a great time!!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

LaSondra B.

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

Excellent Vacation Home Rental

This property is perfect for vacation! Very clean, right on the beach, and very convenient to shopping and grocery stores! Property managers were great to work with. I plan on booking this property in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Mike F.

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

Fantastic Property

5 couples stayed for 3 nights at this property and had a great time! The house is incredible and right on the beach near everything you could want. It was impecably clean and the management was accessable and helpful. We highly recommend this property!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Margaret C.

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

Clean with a great location.

Perfect for our group. Elevator was a must. Couldn’t have asked for a more perfect home for our vacation.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Angel E.

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

Family Beach Trip

We have stayed here multiple times and love it! Great customer service-had a small issue with elevator and they came right out to fix it and even left us a gift of cup cakes:). Love that it’s on the beach and comes with beach chairs! Definitely recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrian T.

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

Highly Recommend

Loved our stay at an amazing house and wonderful location so close to the beach. If you are looking for an excellent place to stay and be near the water hard to beat this place. Careful with the parking as you are in the corner, but a small price to pay to have a great time away.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

David B.

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

Great beachfront w room to spread out

Very open living space w beachfront views and sunsets. Very convenient but private. Plenty of bedrooms am bathrooms. Will visit again
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome beach house. Location amazing! Extra chairs and toys for the kids! Perfect!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sharalyn G.

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

Golf trip 2023

Great house! Loved the location. The checkin process was very easy. Would stay here again. Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christian J.

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

Amazing

Awsome Beach home!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021
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8/10 Good

Susan M W.

Cleaned beach

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very good
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin P.

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

Great location on beautiful Miramar Beach

Our family of 20 had an incredible stay at this property. Beautiful white beach and emerald waters right out our doorstep. Property manager was beyond helpful, accommodating, and immediately responsive. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022

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