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The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks
Family-friendly holiday home in Miramar Beach with a water park
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8 bedrooms 7 bathrooms Sleeps 20 314.4 sq m
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Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
4-bed Bunk Room
4 Queen Beds
King Suite 1
1 King Bed
King Suite 2
1 King Bed
King Suite 3
1 King Bed
King Suite 4
1 King Bed
King Suite 5
1 King Bed
King Suite 6
1 King Bed
Queen Suite
1 Queen Bed
7 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 4
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 5
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 6
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 7
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks
Welcome to The Barnacle a luxury 8-bedroom, 7-bath retreat in the gated Villas of Frangista in Miramar Beach that sleeps 20 and offers everything you need for the ultimate Emerald Coast vacation. Just steps from your private gated beach access, this 3-story getaway comes with a FREE 6-passenger golf cart for easy trips to the sugar-white sands, dining, and shopping, plus a private HEATED saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs, hammock, outdoor dining, and a gas grill for perfect family cookouts. Inside, enjoy a bright open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a fun game room with arcade games and bunk space kids will love. With 6 King Suites, 1 Queen Suite, and a custom Bunk Room—all with ensuite baths and Smart TVs—this home is designed for large families, groups, and celebrations. Close to Destin, Sandestin, and Silver Sands Premium Outlets, The Barnacle combines location, luxury, and comfort to create an unforgettable Miramar Beach escape.
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6 King Bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, 1 Queen Suite with en-suite bathroom, Bunk Rooms (4 queen beds) with shared bathroom
Total: 8 Bedrooms ~ 7 Bathrooms ~ 11 Beds ~ Sleeps 20
🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 4
- Spacious Living Room with lounge seating and 75" 4K Smart TV
- Gourmet Chef's Kitchen with all the cookware the family chef will need
- Dining table with seating for 10 and 4 at the bar (14 total)
- Access to fenced in backyard with hot tub, heated pool, lounge chairs, hammocks, dining table, corn hole, outdoor shower, and gas grill.
- Laundry Room
- FREE street legal 6-seat Golf Cart
- King Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo
- Queen Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo
🔹 SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 8
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
🔹 THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 10
- Master King Bedroom with private covered balcony and ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
- Keurig and mini-fridge located in master suite
- Game room featuring 2 custom arcade games and a 4K Smart TV that is located in the Bunk Room
- Bunk Room with 4 built-in queen beds (shares bathroom with the master suite and you must go through the master suite to access the bunk room)
⛱ BACKYARD EXPERIENCE
Step into your private backyard oasis, designed for relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable memories. Take a refreshing dip in the HEATED saltwater pool or unwind in the hot tub spa. Soak up the sun on comfy lounge chairs, sway in the hammock, or challenge friends and family to a game of corn hole. As the sun sets, fire up the gas grill and enjoy poolside dining at the outdoor table. Rinse off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach, then gather around for an evening of relaxation under the stars. Whether you’re here for a family-friendly getaway or a group retreat, this spacious backyard paradise offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay!
*Heating the pool is $250 per stay (up to a 7 night reservation); please request at least 2 days prior to arrival.
🏖 BEACH EXPERIENCE
Located just a few blocks from Frangista Beach’s private access, this luxury villa offers a serene and exclusive beach experience, away from the crowds. Take a short walk to the sugar-white sands and emerald waters, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and unwind with happy hour drinks. For added comfort, chair and umbrella rentals are available March through September. Looking for adventure? Try parasailing, kayaking, or paddleboarding just steps from the shore. As the day winds down, gather around a beach bonfire for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, this prime location offers the perfect blend of seclusion, luxury, and beachfront fun!
✨ HOME HIGHLIGHTS
✔️ 6-seat street legal Golf Cart included in your stay for FREE
✔️ Just a short walk to the private gated beach access
✔️ Private heated pool, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen
✔️ High Speed, Reliable Internet for work and/or streaming
✔️ Hulu+TV in every room with Live and On Demand TV from 65+ top channels including sports, news, and movies
✔️ 55" 4K Smart TVs in every bedroom
✔️ Personal greeting from one of our team members during your stay
✔️ All linens and towels are replaced at every check-out with fresh, clean, soft linens from our in-house laundry facility.
✔️ Starter pack of essentials are provided including 1 toilet paper roll per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, 4 dishwasher pods, 4 laundry pods per washing machine, and shampoo, conditioner and soap in each bathroom. Please plan accordingly, purchase additional items at any local store depending on length of stay.
*Guests of record must be age 25+ and stay at the house each night.
Ask about our other luxury homes in Miramar Beach if you need different accommodations or multiple properties for your group!
6 King Bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, 1 Queen Suite with en-suite bathroom, Bunk Rooms (4 queen beds) with shared bathroom
Total: 8 Bedrooms ~ 7 Bathrooms ~ 11 Beds ~ Sleeps 20
🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 4
- Spacious Living Room with lounge seating and 75" 4K Smart TV
- Gourmet Chef's Kitchen with all the cookware the family chef will need
- Dining table with seating for 10 and 4 at the bar (14 total)
- Access to fenced in backyard with hot tub, heated pool, lounge chairs, hammocks, dining table, corn hole, outdoor shower, and gas grill.
- Laundry Room
- FREE street legal 6-seat Golf Cart
- King Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo
- Queen Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo
🔹 SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 8
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
🔹 THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 10
- Master King Bedroom with private covered balcony and ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo
- Keurig and mini-fridge located in master suite
- Game room featuring 2 custom arcade games and a 4K Smart TV that is located in the Bunk Room
- Bunk Room with 4 built-in queen beds (shares bathroom with the master suite and you must go through the master suite to access the bunk room)
⛱ BACKYARD EXPERIENCE
Step into your private backyard oasis, designed for relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable memories. Take a refreshing dip in the HEATED saltwater pool or unwind in the hot tub spa. Soak up the sun on comfy lounge chairs, sway in the hammock, or challenge friends and family to a game of corn hole. As the sun sets, fire up the gas grill and enjoy poolside dining at the outdoor table. Rinse off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach, then gather around for an evening of relaxation under the stars. Whether you’re here for a family-friendly getaway or a group retreat, this spacious backyard paradise offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay!
*Heating the pool is $250 per stay (up to a 7 night reservation); please request at least 2 days prior to arrival.
🏖 BEACH EXPERIENCE
Located just a few blocks from Frangista Beach’s private access, this luxury villa offers a serene and exclusive beach experience, away from the crowds. Take a short walk to the sugar-white sands and emerald waters, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and unwind with happy hour drinks. For added comfort, chair and umbrella rentals are available March through September. Looking for adventure? Try parasailing, kayaking, or paddleboarding just steps from the shore. As the day winds down, gather around a beach bonfire for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, this prime location offers the perfect blend of seclusion, luxury, and beachfront fun!
✨ HOME HIGHLIGHTS
✔️ 6-seat street legal Golf Cart included in your stay for FREE
✔️ Just a short walk to the private gated beach access
✔️ Private heated pool, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen
✔️ High Speed, Reliable Internet for work and/or streaming
✔️ Hulu+TV in every room with Live and On Demand TV from 65+ top channels including sports, news, and movies
✔️ 55" 4K Smart TVs in every bedroom
✔️ Personal greeting from one of our team members during your stay
✔️ All linens and towels are replaced at every check-out with fresh, clean, soft linens from our in-house laundry facility.
✔️ Starter pack of essentials are provided including 1 toilet paper roll per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, 4 dishwasher pods, 4 laundry pods per washing machine, and shampoo, conditioner and soap in each bathroom. Please plan accordingly, purchase additional items at any local store depending on length of stay.
*Guests of record must be age 25+ and stay at the house each night.
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House Rules
Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
There is a maximum limit of 3 dogs per reservation
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
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A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Miramar Beach
Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Travelling with kids? Consider Destin Yarn Shop and Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Miramar Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Miramar Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Golf Course At Seascape Resort - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
- Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
- Baytowne Wharf - 14 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Pompano Joe's - 19 min walk
- Whales Tail - 10 min walk
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Circle K - 7 min walk
- Culver's - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Alex Lamberson

Raised on the beautiful Emerald Coast, Alex knows this slice of paradise like few others. After graduating magna cum laude from Florida State University, he returned home, driven by a passion for real estate and a love for the coast. Recognizing a need for truly elevated vacation experiences, he founded Coastal Retreats, a boutique luxury management company devoted to delivering 5-star service to every guest and property owner.
With unmatched local insight and a dedication to hospitality, Alex crafts each stay with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a seamless, relaxing getaway. Coastal Retreats combines the warmth of local expertise and southern hospitality with the luxury of personalized service, so you can unwind and create unforgettable memories. Book now to experience coastal luxury at its finest—where every moment feels as special as the destination itself.
With unmatched local insight and a dedication to hospitality, Alex crafts each stay with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a seamless, relaxing getaway. Coastal Retreats combines the warmth of local expertise and southern hospitality with the luxury of personalized service, so you can unwind and create unforgettable memories. Book now to experience coastal luxury at its finest—where every moment feels as special as the destination itself.
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