Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
35 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 6)
Hallway
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Master Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️
🌴 Gulf-Front Retreat - Starfish by the Sea Pelican Beach Resort 603 | Destin
Welcome to Starfish by the Sea, your Gulf-front escape with stunning views and effortless beach days ☀️ Sip coffee on your private balcony, watch the waves roll in, and spend your days on the sand with tiki bar service just steps away 🍹 Newly refreshed with stylish updates, this cozy retreat sleeps up to 6 guests and is perfectly located for the ultimate Destin beach getaway.
✨ Highlights
• 6th-floor Gulf-front condo with panoramic views 🌅 • Newly refreshed with updated furniture, art & décor • Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably • King suite + hallway bunks (for kids) + sleeper sofa • Private balcony with Gulf views + sea breeze • Fully stocked kitchen + dining space • 3 Smart TVs with cable • Free WiFi + free parking
🌊 The Experience
Wake up to the sound of the surf, spend your days on the beach, and wind down with sunset views from your balcony. Starfish by the Sea is designed for easy, relaxed beach living with everything you need just steps away.
🏖️ Beach Days Made Easy
• Direct beach access just steps away • Seasonal tiki bar + grill with food & drinks delivered to your chair 🍹 • Stay beachside all day without missing a beat
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• King bedroom suite with ensuite bath • Hallway twin bunk beds (designed for children) • Sleeper sofa in living room
• Primary bath with tub/shower combo • Guest bath with walk-in shower
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
• Fully equipped kitchen with quality cookware • Drip + Keurig coffee maker ☕ • Dining table for 4 + breakfast bar seating • Enjoy meals indoors or on the balcony
🌴 Resort Amenities
• 3 pools (including indoor/outdoor swim-through) + kiddie pool • 2 hot tubs • Tiki bar + seasonal café • Steam room + sauna • Tennis / pickleball + shuffleboard • Fitness center • Private beach access • Gated entry + EV charging • Access to Terrace at Pelican Beach amenities
📍 Location Perks
Walk to Big Kahuna’s or take a quick drive to Destin Harbor, shopping, dining, and water activities like pontoon rentals, parasailing, and fishing charters.
💛 Why Guests Love It
Fresh updates, perfect mid-level views, and beachside service—Starfish by the Sea is easy, fun, and exactly what a Destin vacation should feel like.
★ DESTIN ★ The condo is located smack dab in the heart of Destin offering easy access to all of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment the Emerald Coast is known for! There are so many activities to enjoy, including: ✔ Pelican Beach: A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water! ✔ Central Destin location with many shops and restaurants and seasonal fireworks shows! ✔ Fun times with easy access to Big Kahunas Waterpark, The Track, Uncle Bucks Bowling, and more!
HOUSE RULES PELICAN BEACH • Minimum age to book is 25. Primary guest must remain on property for the full stay. (Front desk will check ID) • This is a pet-free property. No guest pets permitted, including emotional support animals. • Check-in begins at 4:00 pm CST | Check-out is by 10:00 am CST • Easy self check-in via personalized door code. Guests will check in with the front desk to receive up to 2 parking passes and up to 6 total wristbands. Bring your license plate number. All guests must be present to receive amenity wristbands. • Smoking, vaping, drugs, and firearms are not permitted inside the property or on the balcony or outdoor areas. • Maximum occupancy includes all guests of all ages. Exceeding occupancy may result in immediate eviction without refund. • Before departure, please remove trash and food and start the dishwasher.
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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
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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Preston Hood Athletic Complex or Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and cycling.
Destin, FL
What's nearby
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
The Track Family Recreation Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Destin Harbor - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Destin Beaches - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Morgan Sports Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 16 min walk
McDonald's - 11 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 10 min walk
Pelican Beach Resort - 3 min walk
Waffle House - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️ have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️?
As of May 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️ on Aug 31, 2026 start from $332, 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 ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️ 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 ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is ☀️ Pelican Beach 603 - Starfish by the Sea - Gulf Views ☀️ located?
Nestled on the beach, this Destin condo building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Choctawhatchee Bay and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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