Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
33 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
About this property
Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf
Summary:
Villages of Crystal Beach - Kono Cabana
The Space:
Located on the stretch of Destin known as Crystal Beach, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom home is open and inviting for every guest. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and spacious outdoor areas. The community this home lies in has a gorgeous resort-style pool, making it the perfect place to spend a day off the sand. With a location south of Highway 98, the beach is walking distance away, and a shuttle runs seasonally for beach access as well. Nearby restaurants include Camille’s at Crystal Beach, serving Gulf to table seafood, and Funky Blues Shack, an option for dinner and live music nightly. Even more, dining options can be found at Destin Commons less than a mile away, along with dozens of boutiques and shopping outlets.
Things to Know
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park- 3.5 Miles Away
Crab Island- 6 Miles Away
️ Destin Commons- 0.8 Miles Away
️ Henderson Beach State Park- 2.1 Miles Away
Beach Shuttle: Available seasonally (March 1st- April 26th and also the week of Memorial Day- October).
Pool Heat Schedule: March 1st- April 26th and also the week of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years.
Parking or Riding on Property: Parking permitted in driveway only- 2 large vehicles or 3 small vehicles. Overflow parking (first come, first serve) is available around the pool area and by the back entrance. No trailers, RV’s, Golf Carts, motorcycles, jets skis, scooters (RENTAL or owned) nor any other recreational vehicles are permitted to ride or park anywhere inside the property. No parking in street right- of- way by regular vehicles this may prevent emergency vehicles access.
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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 and a first aid kit
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
About the area
Destin
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Destin. HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Shore at Crystal Beach Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Emerald Coast Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
James Lee Park - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 11 min walk
Crab Trap Destin - 19 min walk
Starbucks - 18 min walk
El Jalisco Destin - 11 min walk
Miller's Ale House - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf?
As of 4 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf on 31 August 2026 start from NZ$1,206, 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 Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Large, Open Home, Shared Pool, Bike or Walk to the Gulf located?
Located in Crystal Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Destin Commons and Miramar Beach. Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We're so glad to hear that the pool was a hit with the kids! It’s always wonderful to see families enjoying their time together, and we love that our space could be a part of those memories. We take pride in providing a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all our guests, and it’s great to know we hit the mark for you. We’d love to welcome you back for another stay in Destin whenever you’re ready!
It was a great set up for a family reunion/beach trip…6 adults and one 11-month old. Had a bit of a concern with wi-fi, it was reset a few times. Also the house needs a few more trash bags for the week. (One bag seems a bit chintzy!)
Lynn D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 August 2026
Thank you, Lynn, for sharing your experience with us. We're thrilled to hear that Avari was a great fit for your family reunion and beach trip. It sounds like you had a wonderful time with your loved ones, and we love being part of those special moments.
We appreciate your feedback about the Wi-Fi and the trash bags. It’s important to us that everything runs smoothly, and we’re sorry for any inconvenience you faced. We’ll definitely look into providing more trash bags for our guests to ensure a hassle-free stay.
We hope to welcome you and your family back for another memorable getaway in Destin soon!
We recently stayed at this beautiful home in Destin and couldn’t have been happier. The house was absolutely gorgeous, spotlessly clean, and beautifully decorated — even better than the pictures! It had everything we needed for a relaxing getaway. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a peaceful and stylish stay. We’d definitely come back!
I booked this home for a family vacation. The house is beautiful and in a great location. Close to amenities, shopping and the beach. The beach is a short walk but they also offer a free shuttle service. Plenty of fun things to do for kids. My family had a great time. 10 out of 10
This house was perfect for our family to gather and stay for attending a local wedding on the beach. This was a 2 minute drive to the wedding party’s house which worked out perfect for all our needs to be apart of some of the greatest memories for our family. The neighborhood was secure with code access needed for entrances which made us feel safe in an unknown area! Thank you for these accommodations! We would highly recommend this house!
It’s was a very bad experience. Never had we had a bad house, service like this one!! Never again with them. We get there the code doesn’t work, got 3 codes total. Walking in was not very welcome. The sofa and couch were dirty.The girls had to sleep on the floor the whole time because the sofa bed was broken and the sheet it had was dirty and had crumbs on it, it was disgusting. The cooking pans were bad not usable, ready for the trash. One trash bag for 13 people and 4 days. The upstairs tv never worked, had trouble with the downstairs tv. We asked for pans, a light bulb, and someone to check the tv, never got anyone, only that the so called team was working on it, we left and nothing was done!!! After we checked out I get a text if they could deliver the pans, is that so ridiculous or WHAT!!!! I’m very disappoint in their service, NEVER again with them. I wonder if the owner will get this input!! We came from so far for this!! It was a very bad experience. Also the way they painted the inside of the house is a joke!! It wasn’t a home away from home!! I’m very unhappy with them. We had the girls that had to sleep on the floor!!!
Gregoria J.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 7 July 2024
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We are disappointed to read that your recent experience was not satisfactory. We will continue to work with both our local operations manager and homeowner to make improvements to this home, and we hope you'll give us a second chance to impress you.
Thank you, Andrea, for sharing your experience with us. We truly appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear that you enjoyed your stay in Destin. It means a lot to us that you felt the comfort of home during your time here.
We understand that there were some aspects that didn’t meet your expectations, and we take that to heart. Our goal is to provide a seamless experience, and we’re committed to addressing any issues to ensure future guests have a wonderful stay.
We would love the opportunity to welcome you back and show you the improvements we’re making. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we’re here to make your next visit even better.