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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Outdoor pool
The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
Steps from the shore
Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Private pool
Garage parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Miramar Beach, FL
Miramar Beach
Place, Miramar Beach
6 min walk
Emerald Bay Golf Club
Place, Emerald Bay Golf Club
2 min drive
James Lee Park
Place, James Lee Park
2 min drive
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
35 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
2 Double Bunk Beds and 1 King Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK
Charming 3-bedroom (plus additional bunk area), 2-bathroom home that has been recently updated with modern flooring, fresh paint, and sleek, new stainless-steel appliances. The home offers an open-concept living area and stylish, contemporary fixtures throughout. Situated in the peaceful, gated community of Paradise Retreat, it provides exclusive access to a private beach. For added convenience, a complimentary golf cart is included to enhance your luxurious Destin experience.
Located just off Scenic Highway 98, the community is close to the popular Whale’s Tail restaurant and beach access. The 6-passenger golf cart will take you to the renowned Silver Sands Premium Outlet Mall, home to 110 designer and brand-name stores, only 2 miles away. In addition, within a 2-mile radius, you'll find numerous restaurants, a Winn-Dixie, a gas station, CVS Pharmacy, and two major public beach accesses.
The property is pet-friendly for dogs up to 30 pounds, though pets must be pre-approved and incur a pet fee of $150 per pet.
Home Layout & Bedroom Details
First Floor:
Kitchen: Fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, including a microwave, dishwasher, stove, refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, crockpot, griddle, blender, and all necessary cookware and utensils. There's also a counter-height bar with seating for 4.
Dining Room: Located just across from the kitchen, this dining area comfortably seats 8 guests.
Living Room with Bunk Beds: The spacious, light-filled living room is part of the open-concept layout with the kitchen and dining room. Plenty of seating is available, and there are 4 bunk beds (two twin over full bunks) for extra sleeping space. From the living room, you can step outside to the backyard and pool area.
Bedroom & Bathroom #1: This room features a king-sized bed, dresser, two nightstands, and a flat-screen TV. It has an attached private bathroom with a separate tub and shower.
Bedroom #2: Contains a king-sized bed, dresser, two nightstands, and a flat-screen TV.
Bedroom #3: Also equipped with a king-sized bed, dresser, two nightstands, and a flat-screen TV.
Bathroom #2: A full bathroom with a tub and shower combination.
Laundry Room: Featuring a full-sized washer and dryer. OFFICE - The laundry room has an adjustable height office desk to work on a computer in a space where you can close the door for privacy.
Backyard: This tropical oasis boasts lush landscaping, lounge chairs, and a private LARGE saltwater pool with a kiddie shelf and an umbrella. The pool can also be heated during cooler months.
Additional Charges:
Florida Tax: 12% Pool Heating: $300 Cleaning Fee: $400 Pet Fee: $150 per pet (Pets must be pre-approved)
Deposits & Payments:
A 50% deposit is required to secure the reservation. Final balance (including rent, tax, and damage deposit) is due 60 days before arrival. Check-in/Check-out:
Check-in: 4:00 PM Check-out: 10:00 AM Rates are for up to 10 guests. Community Rules:
No RVs, trailers, scooters, boats, or motorcycles are allowed in the community per HOA rules. All vehicles must be parked in the driveway, with a maximum of 3 cars.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4377338vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Miramar Beach
Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. Destin Commons and Grand Boulevard at Sandestin 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links - 6 min drive - 8.4 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Pompano Joe's - 19 min walk
Crab Trap Destin - 4 min drive
Whales Tail - 4 min drive
Circle K - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Private large pool, beach access?
As of 13 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private large pool, beach access on 3 Nov 2026 start from £609, 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 Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Entire Home Beach Access -Sleeps 11 -Private LARGE POOL - GOLF CART -Pets OK located?
This family-friendly Miramar Beach holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Miramar Beach and Emerald Bay Golf Club. James Lee Beach and James Lee Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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Exceptional
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We had some small things that went out like the ac one morning and then the washer broke but the owners were very fast and fixed the issues asap. The stay was great, the location was great and we are already looking forward to coming back next year.
Kirsten R.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Jun 2025
Thank you, Kirsten! We're glad you had a great stay and are looking forward to welcoming you back again.
The location of the house was perfect. Easy to walk to the beach, restaurants, etc. The property owners were great to work with. They were flexible and quick to respond.
Kathy B.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Apr 2025
Thank you, Kathy! We're glad you had a great stay, and hope to welcome you back soon.
Our stay was absolutely wonderful! this house was in a quiet very clean and nice safe gated neighborhood. loved having the golf cart to scoot around town. the pool was great to in the back yard for the kids. spacious enough for our whole family. and great communication with host.
Julie H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jun 2025
Thanks, Julie! We're glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to welcome you back again.
The house was beautiful, just as advertised. The backyard and pool was well maintained and had everything we needed. The golf cart was certainly wonderful and loved that it came included with the house. The home is so convenient to restaurants shopping and most importantly the beach. Communication and check in was exceptional. Fast and friendly. We love the area and will definitely be excited to plan another trip and stay in this house.
Property was great. Has everything you need and is very cozy. Just had some issues with the garage door opening even after the code was put in. But all in all I would recommend this place to everyone and I would stay again
We were in the area to attend a family reunion. Loved the area. Great amenities and would like to plan another stay next time without planned events. Kids enjoyed the game room and pool. No time to enjoy the beach or ride the golf cart. Our host was top notch—-very responsive. The beignets were a hit! We all made a trip to the shop to buy more for the road. Highly recommend.
The home was just as listed. Super clean with everything you need for your stay. The owners are amazing and super easy to communicate with. They answer emails very fast. The included golf cart made the trip amazing. The beds are very comfortable and the towel warmer was an added bonus. We will definitely book this house again for our next Destin vacation!
Michelle H.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr 2025
Thanks, Michelle! We're happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and would love to have you back anytime.
Amazing property in a great location! Don't miss out
We had a wonderful time staying at this property. It had everything we needed plus more. Location is perfect if you're looking for a peaceful getaway with close access to the beach and shops. Property was clean, well-stocked and everything last detail thought of. Pool was beautiful and pool heat worked flawlessly. Communication with the owners was awesome and thorough. Will go again in the future. Don't miss out!
Yaser E.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 May 2025
Thank you, Yaser! We're thrilled you enjoyed your stay and hope to welcome you back soon.