Top Reasons to Book this Home!
* Walk 0.5 mile to Crystal Beach or take the Seasonal Beach Trolley
* Directly across from the Pool!
* Gated community, Huge Lagoon Pool, Hot tub, Grill/Lounge Area
* Under 1 mile to Destin Commons
* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service
*SNOWBIRD / 55+ RENTAL* Snowbird Season is November through February on a monthly basis. The monthly rate for Nov- Jan is $2200 per month + taxes/fees. February only is available at a premium, but Jan & Feb can be reserved together for the standard rate. Snowbird Rentals can be booked online. The Fun Pass is not available on monthly rentals.
Your group will enjoy a relaxing vacation in this beautiful home facing the pool in the Villages of Crystal Beach. Skip's Retreat is a lovely 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath home that sleeps 16.
The Bed Set-up:
*There's a master suite on the first floor with a king bed.
*On the second floor is a king bedroom and a bedroom with 2 full sized beds.
*On the 3rd floor is a queen bedroom, another queen bedroom and a bedroom with a bunk bed (2 twins).
*There's a queen sleeper sofa in the living room.
The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, tile floors and granite countertops. All bedrooms are ample size with TV/DVD players. Enjoy the pool view from the balconies on the 2nd and 3rd floors. There's a grill at the house and one in the pool area.
Skip's Retreat also has a full sized laundry room with a washer & dryer, two parking spots in the driveway, as well as additional overflow parking. This house is located right across the street from the pool! Nearby are 6 miles of paved trails - perfect for both walking or biking.
Located in charming Crystal Beach, which is a Seaside-like development on the east side of Destin, this highly desirable gated neighborhood has attractive, lush landscaping and is maintained in pristine condition. It's a terrific residential area, yet close to restaurants and activities in Destin. Walk the 0.5 mile to the beach, or hop on the free, seasonal trolley, running from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
The pool and spa area is unbelievable, something you'd find in a world class resort. The lagoon style pool is 30,000 square feet of gorgeous, sparkling clean water, with a walk-in area, three waterfalls, a spa, lavish landscaping, and plenty of sitting areas for your group to enjoy. It also has surround sound, a flat screen TV, and a grilling area to help you relax and get in the beach groove.
Please note that there are parking restrictions within the Villages of Crystal Beach. There are two parking spaces available in the driveway of the home with an overflow lot for one additional vehicle. Trailers, boats, and motorcycles are not allowed within the community gates; alternate parking arrangements will need to be made for these items.
Area Attractions:
Close by is Destin Commons, a beautifully landscaped, pedestrian-friendly area and a great family venue where children will love to play in the interactive water fountains. Also for the younger guests, a nautically/pirate themed outdoor playground features a 1,750 square foot soft play area with various creatures from the sea, slides, and a treasure chest! Destin Commons also has a mini-train for the kids. Destin Commons features over 75 shops and restaurants, including Godiva Chocolates, AMC Movie Theaters and Bass Pro Shop.
Our policies for renting to under 25's are:
1. Under age groups will be allowed at our discretion.
2. an extra $100 per person ($1000 min. for houses/$500 min. for condos) refundable CASH damage deposit, to be paid at time of check in
3. extra 25% premium
4. check-in at office
5. you must be present for a check-out inspection