A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near James Lee Park
Sleeps 10•3 bedrooms•5 beds
Popular amenities
Swimming pool
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Explore the area
Destin, FL
Miramar Beach
Place, Miramar Beach
6 min walk
James Lee Park
Place, James Lee Park
6 min walk
James Lee Beach
Place, James Lee Beach
11 min walk
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
36 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Guest Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Guest Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room
2 Double Sofa Beds
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Master Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape
Top Reasons to Book this Stunning Home:
* 6-Seater Electric LSV (Low Speed Vehicle)-add'l $75/nt*
* Golf Cart rentals are subject to a $500 refundable deposit.
* Pet Friendly! (Add'l $250 fee) 🐾
* Exclusive, Gated Community- Destiny West
* Clubhouse w/ Pool, Hot Tub, Tennis, Fitness Center
* About 2 blocks from Beach Access and The Crab Trap
* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service
*This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Campers. No Trailers. No Exceptions. *
*We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates*
Snowbird Season runs from 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.
Escape to Emerald Escape, a beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation home located in the exclusive, gated community of Destiny West. Designed for comfort, style, and unforgettable beachside living, this pet-friendly retreat is just a short stroll from private beach access and features a peaceful, fully fenced backyard with a covered patio—perfect for relaxing after a day in the sun. Inside, the open-concept layout creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere ideal for gathering with family and friends. The spacious dining area features a large table that seats six, complemented by four additional barstools at the kitchen island—perfect for shared meals, game nights, or morning coffee. The fully equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare anything from quick snacks to full family dinners.
The living room is both cozy and elegant, highlighted by soaring ceilings and a fireplace that adds warmth and charm, making it an inviting space to unwind or entertain. Sleeping accommodations comfortably host up to 10 guests and include a king primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom, a king guest bedroom, a guest room featuring a full-over-full bunk bed, and 2 full sleeper sofas in the living room. Whether you’re planning a relaxing beach getaway or a fun-filled family vacation, Emerald Escape offers the perfect setting to create lasting memories. Book your stay and experience coastal living at its finest.
*All pets are subject to approval. To ensure compliance with property policies, please provide the reservations team with your pet’s breed within 24 hours of booking. * *For use of the Low Speed Vehicle (LSV), please reach out to our guest service team to add onto your reservation. Low speed vehicle rentals require a $500 refundable deposit in addition to a nightly fee.*
Gated Destiny West is home to some of the most luxurious homes in Destin. Tucked just off Scenic Gulf Drive, the location is ideal. From the beautifully landscaped grounds to the clubhouse named Club Destiny, you'll find all the ingredients for your perfect beach vacation. Guests will enjoy a large lagoon-style pool with water features, can play a game of tennis, or work off some energy in the fitness center. Wander down to The Crab Trap on the beach for some delicious food and handcrafted drinks and make your next vacation memory at Destiny West.
The Bed Setup:
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 2: Full over Full Bunk Bed
Living Room: Full 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.
All the excitement of Destin is just minutes away: a choice of water sports, golf, amusement parks, and outlet shopping. One glimpse of Destin beaches and you're hooked. It must be the wide, white beaches and the famous emerald waters. Not to mention the fabulous fishing, the world's most beautiful beaches, addictive seafood, and the full array of activities for kids of all ages, and more fun to be found in Destin.
Nearby are 6 miles of paved trails - perfect for both walking and biking. Pretty, unspoiled Henderson Beach State Park is just down the road as well.
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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
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
About the area
Destin
Located in Destin, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby.
Shore at Crystal Beach Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Destin Commons - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 4 min drive
The Back Porch - 7 min drive
Whales Tail - 5 min drive
Circle K - 5 min drive
The Surf Hut - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape?
As of 25 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape on 30 November 2026 start from NZ$1,582, 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 Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Pet Friendly🐾 Walk to Beach🏝️ Emerald Escape located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of James Lee Park and Miramar Beach. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by RealJoy Vacations
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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