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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 18

Popular amenities

  • Heated Pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Miramar Beach, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Emerald Bay Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, James Lee Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 18)

Bedroom 3

+9
1 King Bed, 2 Double Beds, 3 Queen Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 6 Twin Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Steps to Pvt beach/Beach ramp/2 pools/Bikes/Sleeps 18

The Lazy Marlin – Luxury 4BR + Loft Beach Home | Sleeps 18 | Private Beach Access | Emerald Shores

Experience the ultimate Emerald Coast beach getaway at The Lazy Marlin, a fully renovated 4-bedroom + loft, 3-bath luxury beach home in the gated Emerald Shores community, Miramar Beach, Florida. This spacious three-story coastal retreat comfortably sleeps 18 guests, perfect for families, multi-generational vacations, and group getaways. Enjoy modern coastal design, wrap-around porches, and exclusive access to private resort-style amenities just steps from the Gulf of Mexico.

This is one of Miramar Beach’s most convenient and desirable coastal neighborhoods with the ONLY beachfront pavilion of its kind with accessible beach ramp and (seasonal) full food and beverage service!



Top Features at a Glance

Sleeps 18 | 4 bedrooms + loft, 3 bathrooms

Private deeded beach access in Emerald Shores

Three levels of wrap-around porches with sunset views

Fully renovated interiors with modern coastal style

Two community pools (one seasonally heated)

Tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and seasonal golf cart tram

Onsite guest-use bicycles included

Steps from Gulf beaches, beachfront dining, and local attractions

Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements

Level 2: Primary King Suite + daybed  & trundle with ensuite bathroom, balcony access

Level 2: 2 Queen Beds Bedroom 

Level 2: 1 Queen bed bedroom

Level 2: Loft with twin beds + trundle, balcony access

Level 3: Entire 3rd floor Twin Bunks + trundle, acess to private balcony

Living room queen sleeper sofa

All bedrooms include flatscreen TVs with streaming

Luxury Coastal Living

Spacious living room with plush seating and large flatscreen TV

Dining for 8 + additional seating for 4 at the kitchen bar

Fully stocked gourmet kitchen: stainless appliances, coffee makers, blender, toaster, dishwasher, cookware, dinnerware, wine glasses

Dedicated workspace with desk and chair

Outdoor Spaces

*New for 2026: Beach access ramp for convenient, accessible entry to the beach for all guests

Wrap-around porches on all three levels with French door access

Ground-level patio with gas grill, outdoor dining, and lounge seating

Perfect for family gatherings, morning coffee, and sunset relaxation

Emerald Shores Community Amenities

Private beach access with pavilion, restrooms, and full service food/beverage bar.



Two community pools (one heated seasonally)

Tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts

Seasonal golf cart tram

Gated community with 24/7 security

Nearby Destin & Miramar Beach Attractions

Steps to the Gulf of Mexico

Walk to Captain Dave’s and Kenny D’s beachfront restaurants

Minutes from Destin Harbor Walk, Henderson Beach State Park, Big Kahuna’s Water Park

Close to Crab Island, Destin Commons, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, and Baytowne Wharf

Family-Friendly & Extras

High chair, Pack-n-Play, beach cart, toys

Washer and dryer

Loft and bunk beds ideal for kids

Wrap-around porches and open-concept spaces for group entertainment

Important Information

Initial supply of toilet paper, paper towels, dish soap, bar soap, dishwasher pod, and trash bags. Guests may need to purchase additional items for their stay.

Bath towels included; guests provide beach towels

Small pets allowed case-by-case; $275 non-refundable fee; pets must be crated when unattended

Emerald Shores wristbands required ($30 total per reservation)

Standard check-in: 4 PM; early check-in/late check-out $100 if approved

No rentals included (golf carts, beach chairs, umbrellas, water toys, bikes)

Book Your Stay

The Lazy Marlin offers luxury, comfort, and prime beachfront location—perfect for family vacations, group getaways, and unforgettable Emerald Coast experiences. If booked, check out additional premium homes in Miramar Beach and Destin through Emerald Coast Beach Vacation.
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About the neighborhood

Miramar Beach

Located in Miramar Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. Baytowne Wharf 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 Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Traveling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center.
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Miramar Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • James Lee Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kitchenique - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • James Lee Beach - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬4 min drive
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