Holiday Isle Home with Pool & Spa, Free Boat Ride!

Summary:

Welcome to your Destin escape, just a short walk from private beach access and filled with bright, breezy spaces to relax.



- Sleeps 10 | 4 bedrooms | 5 beds | 4 baths

- Resort-style pool w/ optional heating (fee applies)

- Private Holiday Isle Beach Access

- State of the art gourmet kitchen

- Wraparound balcony & BBQ grill

- Beach essentials included

- Pet-friendly (fee applies)

- Golf Cart (LSV) Rental Partner Discount

- FREE 1.5 hour sunset tiki cruise with a 4+ night stay



The Space:

Soft coastal light fills the home each morning as you step out toward the nearby beach, where the sound of waves carries back to the property. With private deeded beach access just a short walk away, the rhythm of the Gulf feels close whether you are settling in on the balcony or relaxing by the pool. Evenings can bring slow strolls along Holiday Isle or time spent gathered in the spacious living areas that overlook the surrounding neighborhood.



Sleeping arrangements

The two-story layout includes 4 bedrooms and 4 baths, accommodating up to 10 guests. Each bedroom offers comfortable bedding and access to a full bathroom or nearby bath. Several rooms provide space suitable for families, younger guests, or large groups.



Outdoor living

The resort-style pool creates a refreshing retreat after a day on the sand, with room to unwind in the coastal breeze. Beach essentials are provided for your short walk to the private Holiday Isle Beach Access. A covered balcony wraps around the home, offering a place to spend quiet mornings or relaxed afternoons. The BBQ grill adds another option for simple outdoor meals.



Kitchen and dining

A state of the art gourmet kitchen serves as the center of the home, equipped for preparing meals with ease. The dining table sits nearby for shared gatherings, and the open layout connects the kitchen to the main living areas. Guests will find a refrigerator, freezer, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and other cooking basics available, along with a dedicated workspace if needed.



Entertainment and home features

Inside, the pool table and TV offer ways to unwind between beach outings. Free WiFi extends throughout the home, and air conditioning, heating, and ceiling fans help maintain comfort. A washer, dryer, and essential home supplies support longer stays, including seasonal "Snowbird" visits. Pack 'n play/travel crib, iron, and other essentials are available for added convenience.



Neighborhood

Set just three homes back from the beach, the property offers quick access to the shoreline while placing you close to many local attractions. Big Kahuna water park, Destin Commons, restaurants, and the Destin Harborwalk Village are all within a short walk or drive. Guests can explore fishing charters, scenic walking, marine adventure experiences, and the natural beauty of the Emerald Coast.



Perfect for

Guests seeking a pet-friendly stay, easy access to Destin's beaches, and a home suited for whole family gatherings will find this space well-equipped. Seasonal pool heating is available by request for an additional fee. A free 1.5 hour sunset cruise with Tiki Cruise Destin is included with stays of 4 nights or more.



**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-018556-2024



Getting Around:

You'll find that Downtown Destin is easily walkable with access to 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)

• Emerald Coast Rider (EC Rider)

• Taxi Cabs [i.e., Destin Sunrise Taxi, City Cab Destin, 654Taxi]

• Uber, Lyft

• Bike/Cycling [Rentals: Coastal Cruisers, Fun Pug Bike Rentals, Rent Gear Here, Sweet Escape Rentals, Telluride Sports]



Airports:

• 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.