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Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community

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An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, buildings, and a clear blue sea.
A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, and a window with blinds.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and white lounge chairs.
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with a palm tree and a building with balconies.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and artwork.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Accommodating 12 guests, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It includes 1 hot tub and 1 bicycle. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like Miramar Beach and James Lee Park, while adventure seekers can explore caves, fish, or engage in personal motor watercraft activities. The property is pet-friendly and offers access to skiing.

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near James Lee Park
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Waterpark access
  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, James Lee Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, James Lee Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

First Floor Primary King Bedroom, Ensuite with Shower

1 King Bed

Second Floor Living Room

2 Double Sofa Beds

Third Floor King Bedroom, Ensuite with Shower and Tub

1 King Bed

Third Floor King Bedroom, Shared Bathroom with Shower

1 King Bed

Third Floor Queen Bedroom, Shared Bathroom with Shower

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

First Floor Primary King Bathroom

Second Floor Hallway Half Bath

Third Floor King Bathroom

Third Floor Shared Bathrrom

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community

Home Highlights:
● Private pool
● Short walk to private community beach
● Gated community of Destiny by the Sea
● Four bikes
● Four backpack beach chairs
● Free WiFi
● Outdoor grill
● Fully stocked gourmet kitchen, two refrigerators
● Free wifi
● Home is stocked with Starbucks coffee pack, creamer, sugar, bottles of water, and a starter amenity package with a roll of paper towels, dish soap, sponge, kitchen wipes, dishwasher soap, laundry detergent pods, pillow spray, shampoo, conditioner, aloe, lotion, bathroom soaps, and a roll of toilet paper in each

Escape to the luxurious coastal retreat of Destin’s Gem, a stunning vacation home in the exclusive gated community of Destiny by the Sea in Destin, Florida. Just steps from a private community beach, this impeccably furnished 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom vacation rental offers the perfect combination of upscale comfort and convenience. Relax in the serene courtyard by your private pool, fire up the outdoor grill for a family barbecue, or unwind in the living space designed with modern luxury in mind.

Inside, the gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring upgraded appliances, marble countertops, and all the essentials for preparing memorable meals. The primary suite, located on the first floor, overlooks the tranquil courtyard and offers a private pool view, creating a peaceful retreat. The third-floor hosts three additional bedrooms: one king bedroom with an en suite bathroom and the other king room and queen room share a full bathroom. A convenient half bath on the main floor ensures easy access for all guests.

Thoughtful amenities, including a highchair, a second refrigerator in the garage, a laundry room, and ample storage, make this home ideal for families and extended stays. Four complimentary bikes and four backpack beach chairs are also provided to enhance your coastal adventures.

Guests of Destin’s Gem enjoy access to Destiny by the Sea’s resort-style pool, hot tub, and sundeck, perfect for relaxing after a day on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf Coast. Nearby, explore world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment, including the vibrant Destin Harbor Boardwalk and family-friendly Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park. Beach service is available for a fee, adding an extra touch of convenience to your stay.

Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a couples’ retreat, or a snowbird escape, Destin’s Gem offers unparalleled luxury and proximity to everything Destin has to offer. Book now and create lasting memories in this exquisite vacation home!
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4314102vb
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 not indicated whether there is a 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

About the area

Destin

Located in Destin, 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • James Lee Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • James Lee Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Destin Beaches - 7 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community?

As of 1 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community on 2 Oct 2026 start from £1,921, 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.

Is Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Private Community Beach - Pool - Gated Community located?

This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Miramar Beach and James Lee Park. James Lee Beach and Destin Commons are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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