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Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells!

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A spacious living room with a large TV, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.
A balcony with a view of a pool and beach, a chair, and a building in the background.
St. Croix is the building located in the middle of the resort
A modern living room with a light blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a blue armchair. A kitchen is visible in the background with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Relax in the indoor pool
    A rare find in this area - enjoy a swim, whatever the weather.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Destin Beaches
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Heated Pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Morgan Sports Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Henderson Beach State Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Guest Bedroom

1 King Bed

Guest Bedroom

2 Queen Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Guest Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells!

Welcome to Silver Shells St. Croix 806, a luxurious Gulf-front Destin vacation rental located in the highly desirable Silver Shells Beach Resort. Perched on the eighth floor of the beachfront St. Croix building, this beautifully updated three-bedroom, three-bathroom end-unit condo offers stunning views of the Emerald Coast's sugar-white sand beaches and emerald-green waters. Silver Shells St. Croix 806 offers an expansive Gulf-front balcony with plenty of room for dining, relaxing, and taking in breathtaking coastal views. thoughtfully designed with a cool, calming coastal aesthetic, the open-concept living area provides plenty of space for family and friends to gather comfortably. Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors fill the condo with natural light while showcasing spectacular beachfront views. Comfortable seating surrounds the flat-screen TV, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. A dedicated workspace area within the living room offers added convenience for guests who need to stay connected during their stay. The fully equipped kitchen features full-size appliances, ample counter space, and all the cookware, dishware, and utensils needed to prepare meals throughout your vacation. The dining area comfortably seats six guests, while the nearby breakfast bar offers seating for four additional guests. Wake up to breathtaking Gulf views from the serene primary suite. Designed with relaxation in mind, this spacious retreat features a king bed, flat-screen TV, private balcony access, and an en-suite bathroom. The luxurious primary bathroom includes a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanity areas, providing plenty of space to prepare for a day exploring Destin or relaxing on the beach. Both guest bedrooms overlook the beautifully landscaped resort grounds and offer access to the private north-facing balcony. The first guest bedroom features a king bed, flat-screen TV, and a private en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combination, providing comfort and privacy for guests. The second guest bedroom includes two queen beds, a flat-screen TV, and private balcony access, making it an ideal space for families or additional guests. A full bathroom with a walk-in shower is conveniently located nearby and is easily accessible from both the bedroom and main living area. For added convenience, this condo includes complimentary Wi-Fi, an in-unit washer and dryer, and seasonal complimentary beach service. Book your stay at Silver Shells St. Croix 806 and discover why Silver Shells Beach Resort remains one of Destin's premier vacation destinations.

Complimentary Beach Service Included: March 1 to October 31
(Does not apply to stays 28 days or longer)

BEDDING SUMMARY
Primary Bedroom: King Bed
Guest Bedroom 1: King Bed
Guest Bedroom 2: Two Queen Beds

Discover the perfect family getaway at Silver Shells Resort, ideally located in the heart of Destin. This beautifully landscaped resort offers something for everyone, from a 7,500-square-foot lagoon pool to 1,000 feet of private sugar-white sand. Enjoy outdoor activities with tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, along with aerobics and weightlifting facilities. For ultimate relaxation, unwind at the on-site spa, featuring massages, facials, a steam room, sauna, indoor/outdoor pool, and a jacuzzi. Indulge in fine dining at Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, conveniently located at the resort’s entrance, or take a short stroll to The Back Porch, a local favorite beachfront restaurant. Experience the luxury and comfort of Silver Shells Resort for your next vacation.

This professionally managed Destin vacation rental is brought to you by Compass Resorts, a locally owned and operated company dedicated to delivering consistent, exceptional quality. Your vacation is our priority, and we strive to exceed your expectations every step of the way. To ensure convenience and comfort, we provide a welcome kit of essential amenities such as trash can liners, small dishwasher detergent, dish soap, dish sponge, a roll of paper towels, laundry detergent, bathroom paper, and facial soap for our guests. Guests will also receive a complimentary SOJO amenity kit with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash in Compass’s own signature scent. For longer stays, we recommend purchasing additional supplies to meet your specific needs.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3111547
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Destin

Located in Destin, this condo is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and The Track Family Recreation Center are also worth visiting. With jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Destin Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Morgan Sports Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Henderson Beach - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Back Porch - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Fudpuckers Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Candymaker - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells! have a pool?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells!?

As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells! on Oct 31, 2026 start from $463, 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 Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful 8th Floor Beach Views at Destin's Silver Shells! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Destin condo building is within a 15-minute walk of Morgan Sports Center, Destin Beaches, and Henderson Beach State Park. Henderson Beach and Indian Bayou Golf Club are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Weekend getaway

We love Silver Shells and our stay did not disappoint. Beautiful condo overlooking the clear water of Destin.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 16, 2023
Hi, Stephanie! Thank you so much for the great review. We are so happy to hear you had a great Weekend Getaway at Silver Shells! We hope to have you back! Thank you for choosing Compass Resorts. Have a wonderful day!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect Condo

We arrived at the condo to find it clean and well appointed. The space was perfect for our girl’s 60th birthday celebration. The property grounds were well groomed and super convenient to the beach. We had a fabulous stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 31, 2023
Hi, Tina! Thank you for the great review, and for spending your girl's 60th birthday celebration with us! We are thrilled to hear you had a fabulous stay, and we hope to have you back! Thank you for choosing Compass Resorts. Have a wonderful day!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Silver Shells

The property was perfect! Our condo was immaculate and nicely updated. The grounds were beautiful any the beach was wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 12, 2024
Thank you for this amazing review, Michael! We're so excited to hear that our updated condo was the perfect spot for your family to make some amazing memories in Destin. Hoping you'll come back and see us again in the future! Thanks again for choosing Compass Resorts.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family friendly and within walking distance to restaurants and activities. Pool was great and had areas where younger kids can touch the pool floor. Access to basketball and pickleball courts. Condo was clean and well maintained. Great service!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Oct 6, 2025
It sounds like you had a fantastic stay and made the most of everything the property has to offer. We're so glad the location, pool, and extra amenities like the basketball and pickleball courts added to the fun for your whole family. It's also great to hear the condo met your expectations and our team provided great service. Thank you for choosing Compass Resorts!

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