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Steps to Pvt beach/2 pools/Bikes/Arcade/Sleeps 18
Family-friendly holiday home in Miramar Beach with an outdoor pool
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5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 182800 sq ft
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Miramar Beach, FL
- Place, Miramar Beach6 min walk
- Place, Emerald Bay Golf Club13 min walk
- Place, James Lee Park15 min walk
- Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)34 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
3 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Sofa Bed
Loft
3 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Spaces
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Steps to Pvt beach/2 pools/Bikes/Arcade/Sleeps 18
The Lazy Marlin – Luxury 4BR + Loft Beach Home | Sleeps 18 | Private Beach Access | Emerald Shores
Experience the ultimate Emerald Coast beach getaway at The Lazy Marlin, a fully renovated 4-bedroom + loft, 3-bath luxury beach home in the gated Emerald Shores community, Miramar Beach, Florida. This spacious three-story coastal retreat comfortably sleeps 18 guests, perfect for families, multi-generational vacations, and group getaways. Enjoy modern coastal design, wrap-around porches, and exclusive access to private resort-style amenities just steps from the Gulf of Mexico.
Top Features at a Glance
Sleeps 18 | 4 bedrooms + loft, 3 bathrooms
Private deeded beach access in Emerald Shores
Three levels of wrap-around porches with sunset views
Fully renovated interiors with modern coastal style
Two community pools (one seasonally heated)
Tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and seasonal golf cart tram
Onsite guest-use bicycles included
Steps from Gulf beaches, beachfront dining, and local attractions
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
Level 2: Primary King Suite + daybed & trundle with ensuite bathroom, balcony access
Level 2: 2 Queen Beds Bedroom
Level 2: 1 Queen bed bedroom
Level 2: Loft with twin beds + trundle, balcony access
Level 3: Entire 3rd floor Twin Bunks + trundle, acess to private balcony
Living room queen sleeper sofa
All bedrooms include flatscreen TVs with streaming
Luxury Coastal Living
Spacious living room with plush seating and large flatscreen TV
Dining for 8 + additional seating for 4 at the kitchen bar
Fully stocked gourmet kitchen: stainless appliances, coffee makers, blender, toaster, dishwasher, cookware, dinnerware, wine glasses
Dedicated workspace with desk and chair
Outdoor Spaces
Wrap-around porches on all three levels with French door access
Ground-level patio with gas grill, outdoor dining, and lounge seating
Perfect for family gatherings, morning coffee, and sunset relaxation
Emerald Shores Community Amenities
Private beach access with pavilion, restrooms, and cabana bar
Two community pools (one heated seasonally)
Tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts
Seasonal golf cart tram
Gated community with 24/7 security
Nearby Destin & Miramar Beach Attractions
Steps to the Gulf of Mexico
Walk to Captain Dave’s and Kenny D’s beachfront restaurants
Minutes from Destin Harbor Walk, Henderson Beach State Park, Big Kahuna’s Water Park
Close to Crab Island, Destin Commons, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, and Baytowne Wharf
Family-Friendly & Extras
High chair, Pack-n-Play, beach cart, toys
Washer and dryer
Loft and bunk beds ideal for kids
Wrap-around porches and open-concept spaces for group entertainment
Important Information
Starter essentials provided; guests may need additional supplies
Bath towels included; guests provide beach towels
Small pets allowed case-by-case; $275 non-refundable fee; pets must be crated when unattended
Emerald Shores wristbands required ($30 per house/stay)
Standard check-in: 4 PM; early check-in/late check-out $100 if approved
No rentals included (golf carts, beach chairs, umbrellas, water toys, bikes)
Book Your Stay
The Lazy Marlin offers luxury, comfort, and prime beachfront location—perfect for family vacations, group getaways, and unforgettable Emerald Coast experiences. If booked, check out additional premium homes in Miramar Beach and Destin through Emerald Coast Beach Vacation.
Experience the ultimate Emerald Coast beach getaway at The Lazy Marlin, a fully renovated 4-bedroom + loft, 3-bath luxury beach home in the gated Emerald Shores community, Miramar Beach, Florida. This spacious three-story coastal retreat comfortably sleeps 18 guests, perfect for families, multi-generational vacations, and group getaways. Enjoy modern coastal design, wrap-around porches, and exclusive access to private resort-style amenities just steps from the Gulf of Mexico.
Top Features at a Glance
Sleeps 18 | 4 bedrooms + loft, 3 bathrooms
Private deeded beach access in Emerald Shores
Three levels of wrap-around porches with sunset views
Fully renovated interiors with modern coastal style
Two community pools (one seasonally heated)
Tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, and seasonal golf cart tram
Onsite guest-use bicycles included
Steps from Gulf beaches, beachfront dining, and local attractions
Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements
Level 2: Primary King Suite + daybed & trundle with ensuite bathroom, balcony access
Level 2: 2 Queen Beds Bedroom
Level 2: 1 Queen bed bedroom
Level 2: Loft with twin beds + trundle, balcony access
Level 3: Entire 3rd floor Twin Bunks + trundle, acess to private balcony
Living room queen sleeper sofa
All bedrooms include flatscreen TVs with streaming
Luxury Coastal Living
Spacious living room with plush seating and large flatscreen TV
Dining for 8 + additional seating for 4 at the kitchen bar
Fully stocked gourmet kitchen: stainless appliances, coffee makers, blender, toaster, dishwasher, cookware, dinnerware, wine glasses
Dedicated workspace with desk and chair
Outdoor Spaces
Wrap-around porches on all three levels with French door access
Ground-level patio with gas grill, outdoor dining, and lounge seating
Perfect for family gatherings, morning coffee, and sunset relaxation
Emerald Shores Community Amenities
Private beach access with pavilion, restrooms, and cabana bar
Two community pools (one heated seasonally)
Tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts
Seasonal golf cart tram
Gated community with 24/7 security
Nearby Destin & Miramar Beach Attractions
Steps to the Gulf of Mexico
Walk to Captain Dave’s and Kenny D’s beachfront restaurants
Minutes from Destin Harbor Walk, Henderson Beach State Park, Big Kahuna’s Water Park
Close to Crab Island, Destin Commons, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, and Baytowne Wharf
Family-Friendly & Extras
High chair, Pack-n-Play, beach cart, toys
Washer and dryer
Loft and bunk beds ideal for kids
Wrap-around porches and open-concept spaces for group entertainment
Important Information
Starter essentials provided; guests may need additional supplies
Bath towels included; guests provide beach towels
Small pets allowed case-by-case; $275 non-refundable fee; pets must be crated when unattended
Emerald Shores wristbands required ($30 per house/stay)
Standard check-in: 4 PM; early check-in/late check-out $100 if approved
No rentals included (golf carts, beach chairs, umbrellas, water toys, bikes)
Book Your Stay
The Lazy Marlin offers luxury, comfort, and prime beachfront location—perfect for family vacations, group getaways, and unforgettable Emerald Coast experiences. If booked, check out additional premium homes in Miramar Beach and Destin through Emerald Coast Beach Vacation.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 99 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and 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.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
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
Property Registration Number 7680185508017
About the area
Miramar Beach
Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is by the sea. While the natural beauty of Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links.
Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center.

Miramar Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Miramar Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- The Golf Garden of Destin - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Emerald Bay Golf Club - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- James Lee Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Destin Commons - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Pompano Joe's - 18 min walk
- Crab Trap Destin - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 2 min drive
- Kenny D's - 6 min walk
- Sandos Beachside - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Emerald Coast Beach Vacation
We are Cincinnati neighbors who share over 25 years in combined real estate experience and a mutual love for the beach, so we decided to combine those passions into a family owned beach vacation rental property business.
We meticulously care for & professionally manage all of the vacation homes we own with the comfort of family in mind. We are available to help you with any questions before & during your stay. If this property is not what you are looking for, check out Emerald_Coast_Beach_Vacation on social media or emeraldcoastbeachvacation.com to view our other Florida vacation properties.
We look forward to connecting with you, and hope your family loves making memories in our beachside homes as much as we do.
We meticulously care for & professionally manage all of the vacation homes we own with the comfort of family in mind. We are available to help you with any questions before & during your stay. If this property is not what you are looking for, check out Emerald_Coast_Beach_Vacation on social media or emeraldcoastbeachvacation.com to view our other Florida vacation properties.
We look forward to connecting with you, and hope your family loves making memories in our beachside homes as much as we do.
Why they chose this property
Location! Location! Location! Beautifully decorated and freshly painted vacation beach house near EVERYTHING making this the perfect place for your next family vacation. Accommodating up to 18 guests comfortably, this home is perfect for your family to spread out or come together for gatherings.
What makes this property unique
The Lazy Marlin has a PRIVATE BEACH, Beach Pavilion with bathrooms and Beach Cabana Bar, 2 (seasonally heated) outdoor pools; Smart TV's ready to stream/cable; french doors opening to warp around porches, and ample space decorated in a coastal theme that you are sure to love. The Lazy Marlin in Emerald Shores has everything you could ever want in a beach house!
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