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Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea

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Second Floor Living Room
Gulf Front Balcony
Private Pool - Private Pool
Private Gulf Front Hot Tub
Private Elevator Servicing All Floors
Reviews
9.4 out of 10 Exceptional
6 bedrooms6+ bathroomsSleeps 18455 sq m

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

Map
Destin, Florida
  • Popular LocationMiramar Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationJames Lee Park11 min walk
  • Popular LocationDestin Commons5 min drive
  • AirportDestin, FL (DSI-Destin-Fort Walton Beach)13 min drive

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Other Space 1

1 Single Bed

6 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 5

Bathtub or shower

Bathroom 6

Shower only

Bathroom 7

Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining Area

About this property

Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea

Home Highlights:
* Gulf front
* Private pool
* Hot tub
* Gulf views from several balconies and rooms
* Two kitchens
* Fully stocked kitchen
* Outdoor grill
* Spacious common area with ample seating
* Gated community in Destiny by the Sea
* Four parking spaces
* Close to dining, shopping, activities, and entertainment

Aptly named for being “by a beautiful sandy beach,” this Destin luxury beachfront rental—Spiaggia Bella—is for the guest who delights in pure indulgence. When you enter the dramatic foyer, you’ll feel as if you stepped into a European chateau with its vaulted ceilings. The dramatic, winding staircase will immediately grasp your attention. However, an elevator will make transitioning from floor to floor more convenient. Not to be missed, because it’s quaintly tucked underneath the staircase, is a comfy trundle bed, perfect for secluded napping or a reading nook.

Six bedrooms and six and a half baths span the three floors, including a bunk room. Most bathrooms offer pure extravagance with walk-in showers, Jacuzzi tubs, and plentiful counter/sink space.

What’s most unique about this luxury rental is that it has two … yes, count them … TWO kitchens. The first is on the ground floor and would be perfect for a family with small children. However, the main kitchen is on the second floor. It features a gourmet chef’s dream with Viking appliances and a wraparound breakfast bar. Dining alfresco on the balconies is another option for guests, and a grill is provided.

Sink into the overstuffed chairs and sofas in the living area to enjoy flat-screen TV. The beautiful indoor fireplace is meant for visual enjoyment only and is not intended for guest use. Of course, there’s a wet bar to complete your entertainment options. But the breathtaking visions of the Gulf will captivate you from various views carefully positioned all over the home.

All bedrooms are tastefully decorated, but on the third floor, there’s a four-poster Plantation king that overlooks the Gulf. But it’s the third-floor primary bedroom that most will covet, with island-inspired décor and sliding-glass doors that lead onto the balcony. There are floor-to-ceiling windows to ensure glorious sunrises beckon you down to the shore. It also includes an efficiency kitchen. A chaise lounge enhances the seating area for complete relaxation.

As if being beachfront weren’t enough, you will also enjoy your own private pool. As part of the Destiny by the Sea community, you may use their community swimming area. This spacious outdoor reserve has a large pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, and a shaded area for more intimate groupings.

Private beach access concludes the original meaning of the name of this palatial rental opportunity, just steps away from the pristine, “singing sands” of the Emerald Coast.

About the Community:

Located along Scenic Highway 98 on the Emerald Coast in Destin, Florida, this premier, Gulf-front, gated community has 24-hour security as well as a pristine, private beach. This private community association has contracted with Sun, Sand and Sea for beach service rentals, which includes beach chairs and beach umbrellas. Personal tents, umbrellas, baby tents, tarps, and canopy setups are not allowed per the association rules. Outside golf cart rentals are not allowed per the association rules. Wide walking and bike paths add to the ambiance of touring the area. Enjoy the lavish community pool and hot tub.

For your safety, be sure to be aware of the Flag Warning System, which is also accessible by text.

First Floor:
- Primary Bedroom: One King Bed
- Guest Bedroom: One Queen Bed
- Common Area: One Twin Daybed with Trundle

Second Floor:
- Guest Bedroom: One Queen Bed

Third Floor:
- Primary Bedroom: One King Bed
- Guest Bedroom: One King Bed
- Guest Bedroom: Two Sets of Twin over Queen Bunk Beds

Property manager

FunVacay, LLC
Premier Host
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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

House Rules

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

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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

About the area

Destin

Located in Destin, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Destin Commons and Silver Sands Premium Outlets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Yarn Shop are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and hiking/biking trails.
Map
Destin, Florida

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 1 min walk
  • James Lee Park - 11 min walk
  • Destin Commons - 5 min drive
  • Emerald Coast Centre - 5 min drive
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pompano Joe's - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 5 min drive
  • Crab Trap Destin - 11 min walk
  • World of Beer - 5 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In - 5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea have a pool?

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

Is Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gulf Front, Pool, Hot Tub- 2 Kitchens - Gated Community in Destiny by the Sea located?

Nestled on the beach, this Destin holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Miramar Beach and James Lee Park. James Lee Beach and The Golf Garden of Destin are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful, just as advertised.
Everything was great except the jacuzzi jets did not work, but it was warm.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Best Getaway Ever!
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was absolutely perfect!!! The beach was in our back yard and gorgeous! Don't hesitate when booking this house, do it!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Lavon P.

Beach front.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was clean. I was very happy with the location. I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Beautiful views a great location. The rental company was great. Cleaning should have a little more attention to detail before check-ins And the home needs more towels. With five ppl staying, we ran out quickly. So it would be difficult to support 16 ppl in the house without continuous washing.
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10/10 Excellent

TIMOTHY B.

Perfect Location
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This is a large house directly on the beach. The location is perfect. The house is in pretty good shape and seems to be improving with the new property manager. I new gas grill was delivered while we were there, as old one was not working. The family thought this was our best house ever, with over 10 trips to destin.
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10/10 Excellent

Pia G.

Family Vacay
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The home was wonderful especially having an elevator which my mother loved she was able to go on all floors without climbing stairs.

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