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Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22

On beach with water park, near Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links

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Welcome to Shipwatch Palazzo — a Gulf-front luxury retreat sleeping 22, featuring private beach access just behind the home, a heated beachfront pool, sweeping Gulf views, and a complimentary 6-seat golf cart, all inside the prestigious gated ShipWatch.
2nd Floor - Spacious Gulf-front dining room with seating for large groups, surrounded by natural light and stunning ocean views—perfect for shared meals, celebrations, and unforgettable moments by the beach.
2nd Floor - Private Gulf-front balcony with sweeping emerald-water views—an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, coastal breezes, and breathtaking sunsets just steps above the sugar-white sands.
Gulf-front pool area with private heated pool, lounge chairs, outdoor dining table, and gas grill, all overlooking emerald Gulf waters. Enjoy direct private beach access and a convenient outdoor shower—perfect for relaxing days by the Gulf.
Welcome to Shipwatch Palazzo — a Gulf-front luxury retreat sleeping 22, featuring private beach access just behind the home, a heated beachfront pool, sweeping Gulf views, and a complimentary 6-seat golf cart, all inside the prestigious gated ShipWatch.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms6+ bathroomsSleeps 22509.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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)

Double Queen Suite

2 Queen Beds

King Suite 1

2 Single Beds and 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

Queen Bunk Room

2 Queen Beds

6 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 6

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 7

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22

Welcome to Shipwatch Palazzo, a luxury Gulf-front villa in the prestigious, private gated beachfront community of ShipWatch in Miramar Beach, offering exclusive private beach access just behind the home, a private heated beachfront pool, and a complimentary 6-passenger golf cart. Sleeping up to 22 guests, this stunning retreat features five King suites, Double Queen suites, and a custom bunk room, with sweeping Gulf views from nearly every bedroom and living space. Two bedrooms also feature custom wall-mounted arcade games, adding fun for kids and adults alike. Designed for effortless group stays, the home blends elegant coastal interiors with unbeatable outdoor living, all just minutes from Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, and 30A, plus easy access to top restaurants, shopping, and attractions—Shipwatch Palazzo delivers the ultimate luxury beachfront vacation experience.

Ask about our other luxury homes in Miramar Beach if you need different accommodations or multiple properties for your group!


5 King Bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, Double Queen Bedrooms with en-suite bathroom, Bunk Room (4 Queen Beds) with en-suite bathroom
Total: 7 Bedrooms ~ 6.5 Bathrooms ~ 11 Beds ~ Sleeps 22


🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE (SLEEPS 6)

- Complimentary 6-seat street-legal golf cart, ideal for easy trips to nearby restaurants, shopping, and local attractions throughout Miramar Beach
- Gulf-front King suite with ensuite bathroom, walk-in shower, and wet bar with sink & mini fridge
- Double Queen bedroom with sweeping Gulf views, a private walk-in closet, and a custom wall-mounted arcade game
- Shared hallway bathroom with walk-in shower
- Private beach access just steps behind the home
- Elevator access to all floors (restricted to elderly and handicapped guests only)
- Direct access to the backyard with private heated beachfront pool, Gulf views, outdoor dining for 6, lounge seating, gas grill, and outdoor shower
Pool Heating (Optional)
Pool heating is available for $71 per day. Heating must be added for the entire duration of your stay—partial heating is not available due to the cost of initially heating the water. Please request heating at least 2 days prior to arrival.


🔹 SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE (SLEEPS 2)

- Spacious open-concept living room with panoramic gulf views, and plush seating and 4K Smart TV, coastal décor, floor-to-ceiling Gulf-front windows, and direct access to the Gulf-front balcony - Covered Gulf-front balcony with outdoor dining and lounge seating
- Gourmet chef’s kitchen with professional Viking gas range, stainless steel appliances, and full cookware
- Dining table seating for 10 plus counter-height bar seating for 7
- Oversized Gulf-front primary King suite with sitting area, electric fireplace, and spa-style ensuite featuring soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity
- Convenient half bathroom near kitchen and living areas


🔹 THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE (SLEEPS 14)

- Laundry room with 2 washers and 2 dryers
- King suite with expansive Gulf views, private access to the shared Gulf-view balcony, and an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- King suite with expansive Gulf views, private access to the shared Gulf-view balcony, and an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- King suite with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- Custom bunk room featuring four built-in queen bunks, a wall-mounted arcade game, and a private ensuite bathroom
- Laundry room with full-size washer and dryer and linen storage


🏖 BEACH EXPERIENCE

Shipwatch Palazzo offers true Gulf-front living with private beach access just steps behind the home, where emerald waters meet sugar-white sands. A short scenic path leads directly to the shoreline, filling the air with the soothing scent of salt and sea breeze. Enjoy 4 complimentary beach chairs and 2 umbrellas set up daily for your convenience from March 1 through October 31, with additional rentals available. Relax, unwind, and take in the beauty of the Gulf—your luxury beachfront escape awaits.


🏡 THE SHIPWATCH COMMUNITY

Your luxury villa is located in the prestigious, private gated beachfront community of ShipWatch, offering guests exclusive access to a private beach throughout their stay. Perfectly situated in the heart of Miramar Beach, the home is just minutes from Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, and 30A, with easy access to top restaurants, shopping, and local attractions.


✨ HOME HIGHLIGHTS

✔️ Gulf-front home with sweeping ocean views and exclusive private beach access just steps behind the home
✔️ 6-seat street legal Golf Cart included in your stay for FREE
✔️ 4 beach chairs and 2 umbrellas included in your stay for FREE and set up at the beach for you (March 1st - October 31st)
✔️ Private HEATED pool
✔️ High Speed, Reliable Internet for work and/or streaming
✔️ 55" 4K Smart TVs in every bedroom
✔️ Hulu+TV in every room with Live and On Demand TV from 65+ top channels including sports, news, and movies
✔️ 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, 2 dishwasher pods, 2 laundry pods per washing machine, and shampoos, 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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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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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

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
All guests are required to sign the Rental Agreement. You will be emailed the agreement and can electronically sign it.
A security deposit hold will be placed on the card 1 day before arrival and will be released 5 days after check-out.

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
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

We should mention

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 on 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. Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade and Destin Yarn Shop 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
  • ‪Whales Tail - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Surf Hut - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22 have a pool?

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

Is Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shipwatch Palazzo | Gulf-Front Luxury, Private Beach, Pool, Golf Cart, Sleeps 22 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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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Relaxing family getaway

The house was amazing! It was just steps to the ocean. And having the heated pool was a very nice touch! Communication with the property owner was top notch!
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2021

About the host

Hosted by Alex Lamberson

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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.

Why they chose this property

This newly-built luxury home offers the perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and convenience for guests seeking an unforgettable Emerald Coast getaway. Positioned just from a private beach, Shipwatch Palazzo makes it incredibly easy to soak up the sugar-white sands and emerald waters that make this area famous. The house itself is a haven of relaxation and fun, sleeping 14 comfortably across 3 King Suites, 1 Queen Suite, and a Bunk Room, each equipped with 4K Smart TVs and ensuite baths.

For days when you prefer to stay in, the home offers a spacious great room and private heated pool. Explore nearby shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Shipwatch Palazzo is part of ShipWatch, a private gated beachfront community that provides a tranquil setting for relaxation by the beach.

Conveniently situated near Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, and 30A, Shipwatch Palazzo allows you easy access to some of Florida's finest golf courses, an array of dining options, and arts and culture venues. Whether you're looking for water adventures, fishing expeditions aboard a charter fishing boat in the "World’s Luckiest Fishing Village," or a mix of relaxation and thrill, Shipwatch Palazzo offers an all-encompassing vacation experience that caters to the needs and desires of every member of your group.

What makes this property unique

This newly-built luxury home offers the perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and convenience for guests seeking an unforgettable Emerald Coast getaway. Positioned just from a private beach, Shipwatch Palazzo makes it incredibly easy to soak up the sugar-white sands and emerald waters that make this area famous. The house itself is a haven of relaxation and fun, sleeping 14 comfortably across 3 King Suites, 1 Queen Suite, and a Bunk Room, each equipped with 4K Smart TVs and ensuite baths.

For days when you prefer to stay in, the home offers a spacious great room and private heated pool. Explore nearby shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Shipwatch Palazzo is part of ShipWatch, a private gated beachfront community that provides a tranquil setting for relaxation by the beach.

Conveniently situated near Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, and 30A, Shipwatch Palazzo allows you easy access to some of Florida's finest golf courses, an array of dining options, and arts and culture venues. Whether you're looking for water adventures, fishing expeditions aboard a charter fishing boat in the "World’s Luckiest Fishing Village," or a mix of relaxation and thrill, Shipwatch Palazzo offers an all-encompassing vacation experience that caters to the needs and desires of every member of your group.

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