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Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA

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Sterling Sands
Sterling Sands

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Convertible bed(s)

1 Queen Bed

Guest bedroom

1 King Bed

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Master Bath

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA

Stunning recently remodeled 2BR/2BA direct beachfront condo at Sterling Sands! This elegant second-floor unit offers panoramic Gulf views from the living room, kitchen, dining area, and master suite. Enjoy a modern upgraded kitchen, updated bathrooms, a private balcony over the sugar-white sand, heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, and a prime central Destin location—just steps from restaurants, shopping, and the Back Porch. The Beach is steps from your door.


Welcome to our bright, beautiful, and recently remodeled large 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo right on the beach in Destin! Sterling Sands 213 sits on the second floor, giving you incredible ocean views the moment you walk in — from the living room, dining area, kitchen, and even the master bedroom.
If you’re looking for easy beach access, plenty of space, and a clean, modern place to relax, this is the perfect place for your family vacation.

What You’ll Love About the Condo
• Completely updated kitchen & bathrooms
• Comfortable new furniture & bedding
• Leather sleeper sofa for extra guests
• Big TVs in every room; 65” TV in living room
• Wet bar with wine/beverage cooler
• Washer & dryer in the unit
• Fast private Wi-Fi
• Keyless Entry System

Sleeping Arrangements
• Master bedroom: Premium King bed, amazing Gulf view, private bathroom with jetted tub & walk-in shower with a 50” TV
• Guest bedroom: Premium King bed, 50" TV, connected to the hall bath
• Living room: Queen leather sleeper sofa
• Sleeps up to 6 comfortably.

Resort Amenities
Sterling Sands is am 8-floor building, but long; beachfront resort (only 8 floors!), so the beach never feels crowded.
You’ll enjoy:
• Heated beachfront pool
• Hot tub
• Fitness center
• Gas grills
• 24/7 on-site security
• Keyless entry (no keys to lose!)
• Beach Service available, with kayaks, paddle boards, and more

Close to Everything
• Walk to The Back Porch for dinner right on the beach.
Across the street: pizza, ice cream, a big drink store, and beach gear shop.
• A short drive takes you to:
• Destin Commons
• Silver Sands Outlet Mall
• HarborWalk Village
• Great golf courses
• Fishing, boating, and family attractions

Ready for a Relaxing Beach Vacation?
We’d love to welcome you to our family’s home away from home. You’ll be just steps from the water, with everything you need for a perfect Destin getaway.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please put on towels that are dirty in the garden tub in the master bathroom thanks
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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

About the area

Destin

Located in Destin, this condo is near theme parks and on the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. The Track Family Recreation Center and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming and other activities like golfing.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • The Track Family Recreation Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Destin Beaches - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Morgan Sports Center - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 1 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Back Porch - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oceanfront Elegance, Great Views, on the beach, steps to the sand 2BR/2BA located?

Situated on the beach, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of The Track Family Recreation Center, Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 121 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robynn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Our family had a great stay here. Beds and pillows
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time, the condo was perfect we will be back in the future thanks
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is very peaceful
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryce D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location. Great communication before, during and after!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Condo was in a great location, had a great view and the host was fantastic. Highly recommend if you are going to Destin. Having two master bedrooms was fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The condo is amazing! Owners goes above and beyond to make sure you have all you need for your stay! Very impressed!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelley B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Condo with excellent location

Had a wonderful stay and highly recommend this condo. Close proximity to everything and Rick is very responsive to all questions. We will definitely book again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place

We loved the condo and location. We would definitely recommend and stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carrie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

We enjoyed staying at this property for our Destin vacation. Some of fhe highlights of our stay included: *Covered parking spot *Beach chair service *2 King Sized Beds *Kitchen well stocked with items used for cooking The overall property was clean and well-maintained and the owner provided excellent communication throughout.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regina B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and beautiful condo!

Such a nice place for a girl trip getaway. Accessible to beach and close to lots to do!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Dave S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Greta condo

Wonderful co
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break Getaway

Rick's place is immaculate and up to date. Perfect place to watch the dolphins on the balcony. Easy access to the beach and pool. Very peaceful and quiet place.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

We had a great time. The owner was awesome.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

We had a great visit and really enjoyed staying in this condo. This is the place where we would stay when we visit Destin in the future!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jose A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Treasure Island

We enjoyed this great place. The view is incredible. Nice place, modern and cozy.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aimee A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Family Location

This property was as advertised. It was clean and ready for us when we arrived. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Shenita D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay!

This condo was exactly what we needed. It was the perfect size for myself, my husband, and our son. It was immaculately clean and beautifully decorated. It had everything we needed for a comfortable relaxing stay including very comfortable beds, a kitchen with everything we needed to cook, and perfect bathrooms. My absolute favorite part of our stay was relaxing on the nice size balcony, which offered a variety types of lounging chairs, and enjoying the amazing views & sounds of the emerald-green Gulf. We can't wait to come back and stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

angela a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break 2024

Great place and experience
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

We had a great week on the beach! Good views from the balcony, and the chair service, etc. on the beach was fantastic. The condo was close to everything we wanted to do as well! We highly recommend it!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Alana J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location location location!!

Can't beat the views and location! The condo has everything you need and is beautiful. We took advantage of the short beach walk to The Back Porch.....I think we were there about every day. Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent property

The beautiful view and the nice clean condo that was close to everything we could ever want or need, will have us coming back again and again.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

Gaye W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great getaway!

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The condo was wonderful. The owner was great to send all of the information we needed and to get back with us when we had questions. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Ryan D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous family trip!

We had a great experience renting from Rick! The property was wonderful and Rick was quick to respond to our questions. I would highly recommend this condo!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nadina H., Saint Louis, Missouri

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay with ocean views

We loved this condo and the location. This condo is a few steps away from the beach and is in the perfect location. The condo is spacious and clean. The owner was great to work with as well. I would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

About the host

Hosted by Rick Elliott

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We are from Atlanta, Georgia and love the close proximity of our home away from home. We love it here for the same reason as everyone who comes here will tell you; Destin is know for its white sand beaches and emerald blue water

FYI....we only rent our property on VRBO or on our website destinbeachprop.com

Come stay with us

Why they chose this property

Our condo is located in the heart of Destin, and while it is directly on the beach it is also close to shopping, restaurants, family entertainment, and nightlife.

What makes this property unique

We enjoy being able to walk to several very nice restaurants, and there is an amusement park right across the street and a water park 2 blocks away.

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