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1 bathroomSleeps 24
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Destin, FL
Destin Harbor
Place, Destin Harbor
3 min walk
Destin Beaches
Place, Destin Beaches
2 min drive
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
3 min drive
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
31 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 24)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise
Summary:
Welcome to your relaxed beach retreat on Holiday Isle, just steps from the sand and designed for easy group getaways and laid-back coastal days.
- Sleeps 24 | 6 bedrooms | 12 beds | 6 baths
- Private pool (heated by request, fee applies)
- Gulf-view balcony & beach access
- 1,100 sq ft game room w/ pool & ping pong
- Fully equipped kitchen & spacious dining
- Pet-friendly (fee applies)
- Golf Cart (LSV) Rental Partner Discount
- FREE 1.5 hour sunset tiki cruise with a 4+ night stay
The Space:
*This home is part of our Crab Island Breeze collection, a curated group of coastal homes on Holiday Isle in Destin, Florida—designed for easy, connected vacation living. Each home is just a short walk to the beach and within close proximity to Destin Harbor and Crab Island, making it effortless to enjoy boating, dining, and waterfront activities.
Together, these homes create a walkable, neighborhood-style experience where families and groups can stay near each other while enjoying private accommodations, all in one of Destin’s most sought-after locations known for its beaches, harbor access, and laid-back coastal charm.*
The space
The two-story home offers 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, accommodating up to 24 guests. On the first floor, two king bedrooms each feature a private en suite bathroom. Two bunk rooms are also located on this level - one with a queen over queen bunk, a twin bunk, and a twin trundle, and another with two sets of twin bunks and a twin trundle. Two additional full bathrooms serve the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find another king bedroom with an en suite bathroom, along with a king bedroom that uses a nearby hall bathroom. The living room includes a queen sleeper sofa for flexible sleeping options.
Indoor living & entertainment
The upper-level living area is designed for gathering, with comfortable seating and a large TV for shared downtime. Downstairs, a custom 1,100 square foot game room creates a dedicated space for play and relaxation, featuring a pool table, ping pong table, arcade games, and bar-style seating. Air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, and a dedicated workspace support comfort throughout the year, while a washer and dryer make longer stays more convenient.
Kitchen & dining
A full kitchen connects seamlessly to a dining area with a large table, making group meals easy to plan and enjoy together. The kitchen is equipped for everyday cooking and shared dining without needing to leave the home.
Outdoor living
Step outside to enjoy the private pool, or settle into balcony seating overlooking the Gulf. Beach essentials are provided for added convenience. Free parking on the premises and a private entrance simplify arrivals and departures.
Neighborhood
Located on Holiday Isle, the home is close to Destin Harbor’s restaurants, shops, and charter boats. Guests have easy access to water activities, local attractions, and Destin’s well-known beaches and clear waters.
Good to know
The home is pet-friendly (fee applies) and offers self check-in with a smart lock. Pool heating is available by request for an additional fee, and select stay-based perks may be offered seasonally.Book 4 or more nights and receive a FREE 1.5 hour sunset cruise with Tiki Cruise Destin
*Winter "Snowbird" rates available. Message for priority pricing.
**Complimentary Tiki Cruises are weather-dependent and based on availability. While this bonus can’t be redeemed for cash, the value may be applied toward upgrading to a longer trip if you’d like more time on the water.
*Please note: Pool heat is seasonal and only available for request October - May. Nightly fee applies.
Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. 850 Vacations by Portoro uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.
Holiday Isle Beach Access:
The property is located on Holiday Isle and features private beach access to the community beach in Destin that lays between the Gulf of Mexico and the Destin harbor. Holiday Isle in Destin, Florida is known for its gated beachfront access with limited access to our Holiday Isle homeowners and guests. Miles of relaxing white-sand beaches to walk, some great shore fishing, deep-sea fishing right in the harbor, and some of the most authentic waterside experiences this little slice of Northwest Florida paradise has to offer.
-- This gated beach is accessed by key cards, which are provided in the home.*
Golf Cart Rental Discount
- Portoro has partnered with Destin Florida Golf Cart Rentals, LLC to offer our guests 15% Off their golf cart rental! Contact details and pricing for Destin Florida Golf Cart Rentals, LLC will be listed at the property and in your check-in details.
The Neighborhood:
Known for its Gulf of Mexico beaches and many golf courses, as well as the Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Destin is located in northwest Florida, or the Panhandle. Destin is known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village." From fishing, beaches and water sports to golf, theme parks and aquariums. There's something for everyone to have an amazing vacation experience!
Things to See:
• Local Experiences: Destin History & Fishing Museum, Gator Beach - The World's Greatest Alligator Park, IntraCoastal Experience, Mobile Sports Banana Boat Rides
• Local Restaurants & Shopping
- Restaurants: Boshamps Seafood and Oyster House, Boathouse Oyster Bar, The Harbor Tavern, The Back Porch, Bric à Brac
- Shops: Destin Commons, Shoreline Village Mall, Shoppes at Paradise Isle, Crystal Beach Plaza & more!
Annual Festivals & Events:
• Destin Fishing Rodeo
• Destin Seafood Festival
• Baytowne Beer Festival (Known as the "Best Beer Fest on the Emerald Coast")
• Harbor Destin Boat Parade
• 30A Songwriters Festival
• Sandestin Gumbo Festival
• Mardi Gras Dog Parade
• Fat Tuesday Baytowne Bash Parade
• Sandestin Triathlon
• Baytowne Wharf Art Walk
• Bloody Mary Festival at The Market Shops at Sandestin
We provide a full list of Things to Do & See and local Restaurants & Shops to experience for our guests including in a personalized Guest Manual in your check-in details provided prior to your stay!
Okaloosa County (Destin, FL) Short-Term Rental Registration No. #STR-018557-2024
Getting Around:
You'll find that Destin offers dining, shopping, and nightlife entertainment. Guests have access to 13 beaches in the region! Bikes/Cycling or taking public transportation are alternate options. While you may be traveling by your/rental vehicle, if you need additional transportation or nearest airport information, we have you covered!
Traveling to/around Destin, Florida:
• Fort Walton Beach Greyhound Station (8 miles west of Destin)
• Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) [8 miles north-northwest of downtown Destin]
• Pensacola International Airport (PNS) [60 miles west of Destin]
• Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) [50 miles east of Destin]
Popular Landmarks:
• Destin Harbor Boardwalk
• Indian Temple Mound Museum
• The Wesley House at Eden Gardens State Park
• Civil War Exhibits
Interaction with Guests:
Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. 850 Vacations by Portoro communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Property # 1558284vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Destin
Located in Holiday Isle, a neighbourhood in Destin, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and The Track Family Recreation Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like horse riding and cycling.
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
The Shores Shopping Center - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min walk
Circle K - 3 min drive
Donut Hole - 3 min drive
Margaritaville - 3 min drive
Pelican Beach Resort - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise?
As of 3 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise on 25 Aug 2026 start from £678, 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.
How much is parking at 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 6BR Beach Views and Private Pool, Free Tiki Cruise located?
Located in Holiday Isle, this holiday home is steps away from Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Beaches. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Harbor Boardwalk are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had a work conference in the area. The Property was amazing. We had 7 guests, sleep comfortably with most having a private bathroom. The kitchen and great room were spacious with a fabulous couch. The game room is huge and well equipped. Spent some time in the pool as well. About a 5 minute walk to beach access. A all around. I would not consider staying anywhere else in the area.
Andrew C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Apr 2026
Thanks for the great review! Glad Portoro was a perfect fit for your work conference — happy the sleeping arrangements and private bathrooms worked well, and that the spacious kitchen, great room (and that couch!) met your needs. Great to hear the game room and pool were hits and beach access was close by. It was a pleasure hosting your group — we'd love to welcome you back anytime.
Awesome property! We enjoyed the pool table, ping pong, and the pool itself. Quick and convenient location to beach access and all of the restaurants and bars. Would book again 10/10 times!
Ellie W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Sept 2025
Thank you for the great review. Glad you enjoyed the pool table, ping pong, and pool, and that the location worked well for beach access and nearby restaurants and bars. We’d be happy to host you again.
What a fantastic location for a s bike graduation trip. Accommodations were fantastic. Distance to the beach was perfect. Lots of parking if needed. The place was so aesthetic an every detail was considered in making it a beach vibe. Only complaint we have is that they didn’t have pool heat. They said they did, we paid for it, but then the day before we went there they said it was broken. Major disappointment. We do appreciate being able to check out late, but it did come with a fee. We would definitely go back again.
Shelly G.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 Mar 2026
Thank you for the lovely review! Glad the location, accommodations, beach proximity, parking, and beachy aesthetic worked well for your bike graduation trip. We’re very sorry about the pool heater. We’ll pass your feedback to the team to prevent this in the future. Happy the late checkout helped, and apologies if the fee wasn’t made clear — we’ll review our communication there as well. It was a pleasure hosting you — we’d love to welcome you back anytime.
Great location. Lots for kids to do both inside and outside of the house.
Jeanne K.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 May 2025
We're so happy to hear you enjoyed the location and that the space had plenty to keep the kids entertained—both inside and out! It’s always great when a home can make things easy and fun for the whole family. We'd love to welcome you back anytime!
Great home and location! Easy access to the beach and all of the amenities! Game room was awesome for the kids, teens and adults! Plenty of outdoor space, and the interior decor downstairs felt like a ship and dock!
Nathan S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Jul 2025
Thank you for your kind words! We're glad you enjoyed the home's location and the game room for all ages. It's great to hear the nautical decor added to your experience. We'd love to host you again!
We were very pleased with our stay at Captains Quarters. They were very accommodating and allowed us to check-in early after a long drive due to having trouble finding a hotel mid-way (we didn't realize there was a big game that weekend and all hotels were booked). They also allowed me to remove the rugs to accommodate my elderly mother who trips easily. Everyone loved the house, it was a very short walk to the beach, and the game room was a big hit!
Regina C.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Oct 2025
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We ’re so happy to hear you and your family had such a great stay at Captain’s Quarters. I’m glad we could help make your arrival a little smoother after that long drive, and it’s lovely to know your mother felt comfortable too. It sounds like you made the most of the beach and the game room — both are such great highlights of the home! We’d be delighted to welcome you all back anytime.
This house had everything we wanted and was in a great location. Awesome kitchen, bedrooms, bar/entertainment in the garage, pool, and location. Would recommend to anyone interested in going to Destin
We all thoroughly enjoyed our stay this past weekend at Captain's Quarters. The game room in particular was a great spot to watch college football and enjoy some pool + ping pong. Highly recommend to anyone vacationing to Destin.
This was perfect for our family of eight adults and nine kids ranging from 2-13. The beach was close, the pool gave another water option that was used every day, and the game room was great for all ages. If we had a question, Daniel answered immediately. Everyone loved it!
This was a well appointed beach house. Great location- close to beach, stores, and restaurants. The game room was a highlight. The house provided starter essentials, so bring extra trash bags, dishwasher & laundry soap
This was one of the best houses we have rented! The entry process was easy and so simple. We came into a clean, fully stocked with towels and linens! There was enough space for everyone to have fun together and then able to have alone time when needed! Pool was the right size for everyone to enjoy!
-can't wait to book this place again!!
We loved the house. The nautical theme was cute. The rooms were large. The game room was exceptional. The neighborhood was nice and fairly quiet. Loved the private beach!
Would recommend to friends and family.
This is our 2nd time to stay here. We hope to come again !!!
Ellen was the lady I arranged our trip with. She was very organized and so easy to talk to. Daniel was always pleasant and showed up quickly when we needed him. It's the perfect place for a large family.
The house was beautiful! Partial ocean view. A little bust crossing the road. Busier than I usually like.. Difficult to cross the street. Beach was beautiful. White sands snd crystal clear water! The property manager responded quickly to all our concerns. Lots to do in the area. Good start with house supplies..
Susan T.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 May 2025
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We're so glad you enjoyed the house and the beautiful beach — the white sand and clear water really are something special. We hear you on the road being a bit busy at times, and we truly appreciate you sharing that. It's great to know communication was smooth and that the house had everything you needed to get started. We'd love to have you back anytime for another beach escape!
This is a perfect house for a large group! The game room is amazing and so is the large kitchen/ family room. One of the trundle beds can not be used which causes us to use the couch bed some
I would definitely rent this again
The place is very nice. The pool heat is awesome. Location is close to the beach. They have a wagon and some chairs. There was a pack and play and box fans. I would recommend staying there. The pool area could use a few more chairs for such a large home. Over all great place.
I came with my best friends and two of my sisters to celebrate those of us that turned 50 this year. The house was beautiful, very clean and a very small walk to the beach. We loved the game room and really enjoyed that we each had our own bathrooms in our rooms and let's not forget the huge king beds. The house was worth the price we paid as we had more than enough space, a pool, huge living room and open kitchen. Absolutely loved our time here!!
We had an amazing time with our family. 16 People, Ages ranged from 70 to 9! Very nice set-up. Game room/Bar was great! We never felt like there was never enough room for all of us! Short walk to beach and short drive to all other surrounding beach towns. Highly Recommended!
Everything you need minus beach towels and a proper beach wagon. Commercial ice maker was a bonus x1000. Lawn furniture needs attention as a few are inoperable but we simply moved them out of the way.
Susan G.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Aug 2023
Thanks for staying with us! We do have the exterior furniture fully replaced with high end Polywood now.
This was a wonderful house. We spent most of our time in the game room. Office managers were very responsive if we needed anything. Was a bit colder and didn’t get to use our heated pool… cold front came through and apparently was the coldest it’s been in over 30 years! Not their fault however.
I stayed here with 7 of my adult nieces. The house had everything we needed - including coffee if we needed it. (I bought pods for the Keurig but to my surprise, there was a tub of ground coffee in the cupboard.) The bedrooms were clean and spacious, and so were the common areas. The rooms with the bunkbeds were warmer than the rest of the house. Otherwise, no complaints. Would definitely stay again!
Latosha C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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Hosted by 850 Vacations
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