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A Sun of a Beach | 224yds to Beach, Bikes + Amenities
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101644 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Miramar Beach, FL
- Place, Miramar Beach3 min walk
- Place, Emerald Bay Golf Club18 min walk
- Place, James Lee Park2 min drive
- Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)36 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room
1 Double Sofa Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathoom 2
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
A Sun of a Beach | 224yds to Beach, Bikes + Amenities
Welcome to A Sun of a Beach, a spacious two-story vacation home located in Beach Retreat Cottages in Destin, Florida. Perfect for families and groups, this inviting three-bedroom, three-bathroom home comfortably sleeps up to ten guests and offers the ideal setting for a memorable Gulf Coast getaway. With bright living spaces, multiple flat-screen TVs, complimentary adult bicycles, easy access to the community pool and just 224 yards to the beach, this home combines comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for a relaxing stay.
The fully equipped kitchen comes complete with everything you need to whip up a quick beach snack or prepare a full gourmet dinner. Featuring modern appliances, ample counter space, and all the essential cookware and dishes, it’s easy to gather and enjoy meals together. The adjacent dining area and open living space create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for sharing meals, playing games, or relaxing after a day in the sun.
This thoughtfully designed two-level home provides plenty of space for everyone to spread out and unwind. The first floor features the main living area along with a guest bedroom and full bathroom, while the second floor hosts the remaining bedrooms, including the private primary suite with an adjoining bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and separate walk-in shower. Additional sleeping accommodations are available in the living area, making it easy to comfortably host your group.
Guests staying at A Sun of a Beach enjoy access to the wonderful amenities within Beach Retreat Cottages. Take a refreshing dip in the community pool, relax in the hot tub, or keep up with your fitness routine at the on-site fitness facility. The neighborhood also offers a grill area perfect for cooking up your fresh catch after a day of fishing. With beautifully maintained grounds and easy beach access nearby, you’ll find plenty of ways to relax and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
Destin is known for its sugar-white sand beaches and emerald-green Gulf waters, and you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy it all. Spend your days lounging on the beach, exploring local restaurants and seafood spots, or shopping at nearby boutiques and outlets. With scenic bike rides, water activities, and family-friendly attractions just minutes away, there’s always something new to discover along the Emerald Coast.
Start planning your escape to A Sun of a Beach today and experience the best of Destin living. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a little bit of both, this welcoming beach home is the perfect place to create lasting vacation memories.
Clean Coverlet Program: This property provides fresh and clean bed linens, including comforters and coverlets, laundered prior to every check-in.
The fully equipped kitchen comes complete with everything you need to whip up a quick beach snack or prepare a full gourmet dinner. Featuring modern appliances, ample counter space, and all the essential cookware and dishes, it’s easy to gather and enjoy meals together. The adjacent dining area and open living space create a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for sharing meals, playing games, or relaxing after a day in the sun.
This thoughtfully designed two-level home provides plenty of space for everyone to spread out and unwind. The first floor features the main living area along with a guest bedroom and full bathroom, while the second floor hosts the remaining bedrooms, including the private primary suite with an adjoining bathroom featuring a whirlpool tub and separate walk-in shower. Additional sleeping accommodations are available in the living area, making it easy to comfortably host your group.
Guests staying at A Sun of a Beach enjoy access to the wonderful amenities within Beach Retreat Cottages. Take a refreshing dip in the community pool, relax in the hot tub, or keep up with your fitness routine at the on-site fitness facility. The neighborhood also offers a grill area perfect for cooking up your fresh catch after a day of fishing. With beautifully maintained grounds and easy beach access nearby, you’ll find plenty of ways to relax and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
Destin is known for its sugar-white sand beaches and emerald-green Gulf waters, and you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy it all. Spend your days lounging on the beach, exploring local restaurants and seafood spots, or shopping at nearby boutiques and outlets. With scenic bike rides, water activities, and family-friendly attractions just minutes away, there’s always something new to discover along the Emerald Coast.
Start planning your escape to A Sun of a Beach today and experience the best of Destin living. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a little bit of both, this welcoming beach home is the perfect place to create lasting vacation memories.
Clean Coverlet Program: This property provides fresh and clean bed linens, including comforters and coverlets, laundered prior to every check-in.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Miramar Beach
Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Miramar Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Kitchenique - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Emerald Bay Golf Club - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- James Lee Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- James Lee Beach - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Pompano Joe's - 11 min walk
- Crab Trap Destin - 4 min drive
- Whales Tail - 3 min drive
- Kenny D's - 8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
15 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bree K.
6 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Family Location!
Bree K.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Faye Q.
24 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Faye Q.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bree K.
12 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this property!
Bree K.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kim D.
17 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay close to the beach
Kim D.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
21 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Beach Vacation Spot
Lisa S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
30 Mar, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Son of a Beach Perfection
Verified traveller
Stayed 21 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Crystal W.
5 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of our favorite beach vacations!
Crystal W.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
8/10 Good
Angela C.
19 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Stay at Sun of a Beach
Angela C.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
BRANDY S.
15 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Townhouse
BRANDY S.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth M.
11 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect
Elizabeth M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Regina R.
13 May, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paradise!
Regina R.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Maria B.
19 Sept, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
Maria B.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019
10/10 Excellent
Jessica S.
1 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Family Vacation
Jessica S.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
8/10 Good
Anastasia R.
23 Oct, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fall break getaway
Anastasia R.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
14 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Verified traveller
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carolyn M.
30 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great for a Beach Visit
Carolyn M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Hayley B.
9 Nov, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great lil house. Very clean and had everything we needed for week.
Hayley B.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Katrina S.
7 Aug, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Miramar Beach House was excellent
Katrina S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Katie L.
4 Apr, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Katie L.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
Troy H.
21 Mar, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cottage
Troy H.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021
10/10 Excellent
angelica a.
8 Apr, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home:)
angelica a.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2020
10/10 Excellent
ELIZABETH S.
6 Apr, 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Great little area. All the house are different inside. We liked the layout of our house for sure.
ELIZABETH S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2020
10/10 Excellent
Filemon M.
6 Sept, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice
Filemon M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019
10/10 Excellent
Debra B.
11 Jun, 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls Trip 2019 was a huge success!
Debra B.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019
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