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Actually on the Beach! Private beach, 1 row umbrella max, Sleeps 8, huge balcony

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A balcony with a view of the beach, palm trees, and ocean.
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A pool area with a modern building in the background, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A pathway leading to a covered area with palm trees and a white building with balconies.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of the ocean, and a small table with a lamp.

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Destin Beaches

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Jetty East Condominiums
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Harbor
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Living Room 1

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Number of living rooms

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About the area

Destin

Located in Holiday Isle, a neighbourhood in Destin, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. While the natural beauty of Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Ready for a night out? Consider Jetty East Condominiums and AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Choctawhatchee Bay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jetty East Condominiums - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Destin Harbor - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Destin Beaches - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cj’s Hangout - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Red Door Saloon - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Donut Hole - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Actually on the Beach! Private beach, 1 row umbrella max, Sleeps 8, huge balcony pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Actually on the Beach! Private beach, 1 row umbrella max, Sleeps 8, huge balcony?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Actually on the Beach! Private beach, 1 row umbrella max, Sleeps 8, huge balcony?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Actually on the Beach! Private beach, 1 row umbrella max, Sleeps 8, huge balcony?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Actually on the Beach! Private beach, 1 row umbrella max, Sleeps 8, huge balcony located?

Nestled on the beach, this Holiday Isle holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Beaches. Destin Harbor and Jetty East Condominiums are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay extremely relaxing and the location is insane! I honestly can’t say enough about the experience; it’s 5 star from communication, check in, cleanliness and check out. Stop scrolling and asking if there’s a better place, this is the one!!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 12 September 2026
Thank you so much Charles. You guys were amazing guests and we are so grateful you decided on our little sunny spot!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very easy to work with and accommodating for our stay. Excellent ocean front balcony!! Well furnished and comfortable condo. Would stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 April 2026
Thank you so much for staying with us! We hope to have you again soon. Happy Summer 😎
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was so welcoming and very flexible on things. Would stay here 100 times over
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 January 2026
Awe thank you friend! We would love to have you 100 times! It’s so great to work with such nice guest. Thank you for sharing your new year with our cozy little condo!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was exactly as advertised. Great views from the main room and master bedroom. The beach was definitely not crowded! We spent just as much time on the balcony watching the dolphins as we did sitting on the beach. We will definitely be returning.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 May 2026
Awe, I love the Dolphins! I left some binoculars there to get a closer look, haha! Thank you so much for booking with us and taking the time to give us such a sweet review! Hope to see you next season!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
FANTASTIC FACILITIES, BEST IN DESTIN. LOCATION IS PERFECT
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 July 2025
awe thank you so much. I love to hear that. Thank you so much for staying with us.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great spot

Terrific stay and excellent responsiveness by Host! Will stay again :)
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 10 July 2025
awe, thank you so much, Joseph! We appreciate you staying with us and your review! Happy Summer!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, condo was clean and cozy. Owner very accommodating! Private beach is the awesome!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 August 2025
Awe thank you so much. See ya next season. 😎
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great beach vaca

Great place to stay with a beautiful beach view. Loved the private beach which wasn’t crowded and could rent chairs and umbrellas to make it even easier.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 June 2023
yay. I’m so glad y’all had fun. Thanks again for booking with us!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful stay

Absolutely stunning unit and even better beach. Property owner was amazing!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 August 2024
awe yay. Thank you so much for booking with us. We hope to see you back soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nikki was an amazing host. The property is great. Awesome view to the beach and easy access to everything. Definitely will be going back!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 September 2025
Awe, thank you Matt! You guys were awesome guests too! Thank you for booking with us and see you next season! ☀️🏖️☀️
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful condo

Beautiful, updated condo, great view, comfortable beds. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 17 October 2022
awe, yay! I am so glad you loved the cozy beds. We hope to have you back and appreciate your booking! - Nikki
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Aegean Stay

We had the best beach trip! Nikki was so responsive and the place had everything we needed. We will certainly be back again to stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 May 2025
Awe thank you Lauren. You were a Joy as well. Thank you for coming. Happy Summer 🤗
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great location with a great view! Great host! Awesome experience!

property was clean and knew what to expect because the host did an excellent job with the video explaining the property and amenities. Great place to stay and will be back soon.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 September 2022
Yippee! Thanks so much. My family is not as complimentary with my OCD so I’m glad someone finds it helpful! I’m so glad y’all had fun. Thanks for booking with us!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay!

Loved this condo and Nikki was great to work with. You will not be disappointed!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 9 September 2022
Awe thank you so much and thank you for booking with us! You guys were wonderful to work with as well. We hope to have you back soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

We loved everything!! It was perfect!!

We will come back our next beach trip!!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 22 October 2021
Thanks so much for booking with us. See you next year!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous Nikki is the perfect host, easy to talk to and always makes you feel at home. It’s the best place!!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 July 2025
Awe thank you sweet Mollie! You made my day. Love catching up with you every summer and grateful you stay with us! ❤️
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome beach front condo

Beautiful cozy condo with amazing view of your own private beach. Perfect beach getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 26 July 2021
Thanks so much Cody! We really appreciate you booking with us and hope to see you again soon! 🏖🏖🏖
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Spring break

We spent our spring break here and our experience was great! Very quick and responsive to questions. Awesome location and beach was never crowded! Beautiful views! We will definitely stay again in the future!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 March 2025
Awe, thank you so much for staying with us and for the review! We would love to have you back! Happy summer! 💕
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful views from huge balcony

Nilkki was an excellent host who went above and beyond making sure we had a wonderful stay. The condo was beautiful, the beds were very comfortable, the location was perfect and the view from the huge balcony was breathtaking. Can’t wait to stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 June 2025
Awe thank you so much. I love that you thought the beds were cozy, haha. It really is so important haha. Thank you again and cant wait to have you guys back next summer!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

UNREAL, stunning and truly amazing stay!

This property and the owners are wonderful!that’s condo literally has the most gorgeous view I’ve ever seen and the condo itself is pristine. The private access to the beach was fantastic as well. We cannot wait to rent this place again and return to Destin!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2022
Awe thanks for booking with us, Megan! We hope to see you and your adorable little crew back soon! Thanks for giving our place a magical Easter vibe! 🐣
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome condo right on the beach!

Everything exactly as described, and all interactions with the owner were great. Would definitely come again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 28 May 2023
Thanks so much! So glad y’all had fun! 😀
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great condo Great location

Process was extremely easy and as advertised
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

It was great

Host was amazing everything was clean
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Exactly as described

Beautiful beach, awesome view - great balcony. Quiet part of Destin.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 14 June 2023
Yippie. Thanks for the review. 😎
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fabulous unit and location

Owner was wonderful to work with and unit was incredibly beautiful!!!
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 9 May 2023
Awe thank you so much and thank you for booking with us!
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