150 Steps to beach, 1st Flr, pool, hot tub

Sandcastle on 98
Location, location, location. 150 steps to the white sand beach and clear emerald water. Close to EVERYTHING for your ideal get-away on the border of Destin/Miramar Beach on Old 98. 1BR/1BA 634 sq ft. sleeps 6: (Queen, twin bunks, queen sofa bed) Located on the 1st floor so no need to carry your bags upstairs. Walk to restaurants. On 5 mi. scenic walk/bike path. 3 mi drive to shopping. Laundry 10 steps from door.

THE SPACE
Easy, simple self check in.

BEACH
Directly across the street from private beach access. The beach code will be provided prior to arrival.
Beach towels provided.
A few beach toys provided.
2 Boogie Boards available
Third party company offers chair and umbrella rentals at the beach
Two folding beach chairs in unit (under bunks)


POOL heated seasonally
hot tub
Unit has garden view
pool noodles x2 available


EATING
Fully equipped kitchen - new appliances Fall 2022
Communal BBQ area
Walk to Kenny Ds, Captain Daves and Pompano Joes
For the coffee connoisseur: drip coffee, Kcup, French press and pour over coffee bar

ENTERTAINMENT/ACTIVITIES
Free WIFI
Books, games, puzzle, coloring book/crayons available
There is a 5 mile walking/bike path directly in front of the complex.
Bike racks



PARKING
A car is not a must to have an enjoyable vacation but it is definitely desirable.
There is Uber and Lyft in the area too.
Free parking - parking pass will be in unit upon arrival for one car and should be placed on dashboard.
Trailer parking available - Must have a reservation.
Golf carts are not allowed on the property

NECESSITIES
Linens provided (sheets, blankets, pillows, towels)
Starter supplies provided: TP, paper towels, garbage bags, laundry soap, dishwasher soap, coffee, creamer, sugar, salt/pepper, spices, oil.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD
The Old 98 (Scenic Gulf Drive) stretches 5 miles from Miramar Beach to Destin. Walking and bike paths stem the entire length. The area is a friendly and safe resort community and a beach lover's paradise located between the Choctawahatchee Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The area has some of the best white-sand beaches in the world with turquoise blue water and an abundance of things to do for everyone. Private beach access directly across the street from the property. Hit the beach, shop at the Silver Sands Premium Outlets or the Destin Commons, or go for a bike ride out your front door. For the outdoorsman, there is kayaking, fishing, boating, golfing, snorkeling, paddleboarding, parasailing and more plus two local dive shops for the adventurous. The kids will love mini-golf, arcades, a water park, bowling, movie theaters, go karts and more.

RULES
Have fun, relax and enjoy!
Self check in after 3 PM. Code will be provided prior to check in
Check out by 11AM
Pool/Hot tub Hours: 9AM - 10PM. Use at your own risk & please comply with all signage.
Quiet hours: 10pm - 8AM
No smoking in unit. $250 violation fee + damage fees
Please don't flush anything except TP (and human waste :-)
Please respect your neighbors
Fireworks are not permitted
Only registered guests + 3 visitors max at any time. Only registered guests overnight.
HOA does not allow us to rent to anyone under 25 years old with the exception of married couples and active military.
Please help us help you. The AC unit was replaced April 2022. If you set it too cold and leave the windows/doors open, you will freeze the unit up and be without AC.
HOA does not allow pets in rental units. $250 violation fee and eviction
Please do not take linens, except provided beach towels, to the beach.
Please bag and place all shrimp peelings and fish waste in outside dumpster
Please use provided parking pass. Illegally parked cars may be towed at your expense.
Keep property and furnishings in good order. Guest is responsible for any damages that may occur.
Violations will result in you being asked to leave.

We strive for 5 star reviews. If you find anything not in order please let us know so we can ensure you, and future guests, have a great stay.

Other things to note
Children's pack-n-play available upon request
10% discount given for 7+ night bookings
Snowbirds: we love snowbird and can accommodate long term stays for adjusted pricing