The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf!

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sign instructing to place shoes in a rack at the bottom of the stairs.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A two-story house with a covered front porch and a balcony on the second floor.
A living room with a floral sofa, a blue sofa with patterned cushions, a glass coffee table, and white lamps.
A clear blue swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Near the sea, this 3-bedroom vacation home accommodates 12 guests with 3 bathrooms. It features 1 hot tub, 1 outdoor pool, and a jetted bathtub. Enjoy nearby snorkeling, fishing, and parasailing, along with access to a fitness center and golf. The property is pet-friendly and offers a balcony, porch, and deck. Nearby attractions include Miramar Beach and The Golf Garden of Destin.

Highlights

  • No surprises here
    Top-rated for accuracy — guests say it's just as pictured.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer

Explore the area

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Miramar Beach, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Emerald Bay Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, James Lee Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Bunk Beds and 2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf!

Flip Flop Inn is a new home in popular and beautiful Beach Retreat. Two-story, three bedroom/three bath beach cottage with oversize wraparound balconies sleeps 12 people. Located in a gated community with pool, hot tub and gym, just 200 yards from private beach access to the sugar white sands and emerald Gulf waters. Community pool is heated during Thanksgiving week, Christmas week and for Spring Break!
We also provide Beach Set up Service in Season, Mar - Oct.

Located along one of the most desirable beaches in the nation, Beach Retreat is a family-oriented beach community located on Scenic Gulf Highway and in the heart of beautiful Destin, where the sand is like sugar and Gulf waters are clear and emerald green. Beach Retreat is centrally located to all of Destin's wonderful restaurants, water sports and activities, including Silver Sands outlet mall, Sandestin and Baytowne Wharf, Destin Commons, Big Kahuna's Waterpark, The Track, upscale shopping, casual and fine dining, movie theaters and beautiful golf courses.


Further details for this vacation house rental in Miramar Beach, Florida
First Floor: On the first floor of the home is a beautifully furnished living room and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops. The kitchen is fully equipped so you can cook as if you were at home, and the large dining table provides plenty of room to serve a big meal. Additional seating is available at the eat-in bar. One of the two sofas is a queen sleeper! Also on the first floor is the first of two master bedrooms with a King-sized bed and flat-screen TV with DVD, attached to a full bath with double vanities. A full-size washer and dryer are located downstairs.

Second Floor: On the second floor is a second master bedroom with a King-sized bed and flat-screen TV with DVD, plus an adjoining bath with a whirlpool tub and separate shower. The second-floor master also offers access to the wraparound balcony so you can enjoy a nightcap on the balcony before you slip between the sheets. The third bedroom is also on the second floor and it has two sets of bunkbeds, each one is twin-over-full. This room sleeps a total of six people and is attached to its own full bathroom. It also has a TV and DVD player, and opens to the backside of the wraparound balcony.

Beach Retreat: Located along one of the most desirable beaches in the nation, Beach Retreat is a family-oriented beach community located on Scenic Gulf Highway and in the heart of beautiful Destin. We offer our guests 300 feet of private beach for Beach Retreat owners and their rental guests only, with umbrella and chair rentals available. Facilities for showering off the sand when returning from the beach are conveniently located at the entrances to the community and the swimming pool. Guests will also enjoy the large swimming pool which includes a hot tub, fountains and lush landscaping. Chaise lounges, tables and chairs are provided for your comfort, and restrooms are located at the pool for use by vacationers and their guests. is located near the pool (with a separate enclosure for the safety of small children) so you have the option to grill your own meals. Our house is only 100 yards from the pool so you can easily carry your food and supplies to and from the pool.
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

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
Pet fee is $150
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Full week, Sat to Sat reservations required during Spring Break and Summer season

Important information

You need to know

Property # 251975
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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

Miramar Beach

Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Club LA. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
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Miramar Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • James Lee Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 3 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links - 6 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Back Porch - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Whales Tail - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Surf Hut - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The fun begins at the Flip Flop Inn! - FREE Beach Serv-In Season- 4 min to Gulf! located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Miramar Beach, James Lee Park and James Lee Beach. Golf Course At Seascape Resort and Emerald Bay Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Kathy Shampine - Kastlekeepers, LLC

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This property is managed by: JSRE/Kastlekeepers LLC

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