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2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! Great Summer Rates!

Holiday home with private pool, a short walk to Miramar Beach

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Welcome to Gray Whale! Maximum Coastal Luxury Is Here!
Large Private Resort Pool
Relax by the Fire Pit!
Get a Hole in One!
Enjoy Grilling Out or Relaxing in the Shade

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
8 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 324675 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Miramar Beach, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Silver Sands Premium Outlets
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 32)

1st Floor Bunkroom with 2 Sets of Queen Over Queens

1 Single Bunk Bed

1st Floor King Suite with Private Attached Bathroom

1 King Bed

1st Floor King Suite with Private Attached Bathroom

1 King Bed

2nd Floor Bunk room with 2 Sets of Full Over Queen Bunks

1 Single Bunk Bed

2nd Floor King Suite with Private Attached Bathroom

1 King Bed

2nd Floor King Suite with Private Attached Bathroom

1 King Bed

2nd Floor King Suite with Private Attached Bathroom

1 King Bed

3rd Floor King Suite with Private Attached Bathroom

1 King Bed

9 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Bathroom 6

Bathroom 7

Bathroom 8

Bathroom 9

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! Great Summer Rates!

Welcome to Gray Whale!

Gulf Views! Massive Private Pool! Pets Welcome! Luxury Coastal Home For Family/Special Event Needs!

MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURES:

ONE OF NW FLORIDA'S LARGEST RESORT POOLS! HEATING AVAILABLE!

PUTTING GREEN & OUTDOOR VERANDA/PLAY SPACE

POOL TABLE & PAC MAN GAME ROOM!

SPACIOUS KING SUITES & LUXURIOUS BATHROOMS

PARKING FOR 8-10 VEHICLES

PRIVATE IN HOME ELEVATOR TO 3 FLOORS

HOME LAYOUT:

First Floor (Sleeps 14)

King Suite with Private Bathroom (Sleeps 2)
King Suite with Private Bathroom (Sleeps 2)
Bunk Room 2 sets of Queen/Queen (Sleeps 8)
Full Bathroom
Game Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa (Sleeps 2)
Poolside Outdoor Patio and Bar Area
Gulf View Front Porch

Second Floor (Sleeps 14)

King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
Bunk Room 2 sets of Full/Queen Bunks (Sleeps 8)
Full Bathroom
Laundry Room
Pool View Balcony
Gulf View Balcony

Third Floor (Sleeps 4)

King Suite with Private Bathroom (sleeps 2)
Living Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa (sleeps 2)
Dining Area
Kitchen
Half Bathroom
Pool View Balcony
Gulf View Balcony

Fourth Floor
Rooftop Deck with Panoramic Gulf Views

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THE HOME:

Sleek, coastal designed 8 BR, 8.5 BA beach house that sleeps 32 guests comfortably. Situated on historic Scenic Gulf Drive, this home offers sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. The Gray Whale boasts one of Northwest Florida's' largest resort style swimming pools complete with massive waterfall spa, tanning shelf and various water features. At night, the beautiful LED lights illuminate the resort pool making for a truly memorable view.

The large, private, enclosed pool area comes complete with a covered outdoor porch featuring a bar, outdoor kitchen and pool view large screen television. Enjoy a five hole putting green (complete with putters and golf balls) is provided to sharpen your putting skills. The fire pit with built in seating is the perfect location for relaxing on a cool evening. There is even a large poolside pavilion perfect for hosting any special event.

The first floor layout boasts a spacious game room complete with wet bar, regulation size Brunswick pool table, arcade game cocktail table and large screen television and seating.

The second floor features three King suites all with private bathrooms including the master suite of the house. The master suite has a private door to a pool view balcony. There is a second bunkroom complete with full bathroom. There is also a large spacious gulf view balcony accessible by the entire floor. Laundry room is at the end of the second floor hallway.

The third floor is the focal point of the indoor living space with a sleek, open concept, coastal living room featuring pecky, pine ceilings, generous windows with expansive gulf views, multiple seating areas and open to the kitchen and dining room for optimal flow. The dining area offers seating for 16 while 4 more can sit at the breakfast bar. An additional 6 diners can sit at the third floor balcony dining table overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. The ample sized gourmet kitchen features a professional 7-Burner Double Convection Oven, separate beverage center, ice maker, ample storage and is anchored by a massive center island.

The rooftop deck with it's panoramic gulf views is the perfect setting for coffee or sunset cocktails.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THE LOCATION:

Located on the front row of Miramar Beach, the famous Scenic Gulf Drive Hike and Bike Trail is right outside your front door. Pompano Joe's and Whales Tail are a short walk or bike ride away. Stay ashore for a day of golfing at several nearby golf courses or if you prefer shopping, head over to Silver Sands Premium Outlet Mall or Beautiful Destin Commons. You'll find something for everyone in Miramar Beach !

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT THE AMENITIES:

Seasonal Beach Chair Service - Our complimentary seasonal beach service is offered for Peak Season. This includes 2 chairs and 1 umbrellas set up daily on the beach from 9am-5pm. Dates of Service are March 1-November 30th.

Private Elevator- This home features a private elevator. This is an optional $350 fee to use during guests stays. Guests who opt out of the fee will not have the elevator for use during their stay.*Private Elevator for Baggage or Guests Unable to Climb Stairs ONLY.*

Pool Heat - From October 1st - May 1st, the private pool/spa can be heated for an additional $125/day or $875/week. (Pool heat must be purchased for the entire stay. Must purchase pool heat for spa to be heated.)

Concierge Services

Our concierge can assist with golf, dining, water sports, fishing trips and other services prior to your visit or during your stay. Make the most of your vacation in the Panhandle!

CHECK IN 3:00 PM (CT)    |    CHECK OUT 9:00 AM (CT)

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Strict Pet Policy: $250/Pet, Under 25 Lbs
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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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Miramar Beach

Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is near the beach. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Yarn Shop are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, snorkelling and waterskiing adventures can be found near the property.
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Miramar Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Golf Course At Seascape Resort - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Baytowne Wharf - 15 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whales Tail - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! Great Summer Rates! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! Great Summer Rates!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! Great Summer Rates!?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is 2 Minutes to the Beach! Pets Welcome! Great Summer Rates! located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Miramar Beach and Kitchenique. The Golf Garden of Destin and Choctawhatchee Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Beach Reunion, LLC

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WELCOME TO BEACH REUNION

LUXURY VACATION RENTALS ON THE EMERALD COAST

Beach Reunion has been managing vacation rentals on the Emerald Coast for eighteen years. We specialize in large luxury beach homes sleeping anywhere from 8 to 38 people. We are a boutique business with vacation rentals primarily along Scenic Gulf Drive in Destin & Miramar Beach, Florida. Our program proudly features a coastal collection of large group homes, smaller cottage style homes and a group of gulf front houses.

Our homes are located in Frangista Beach, Destiny East, Destiny West, Destiny by the Sea, Emerald Waters, Shipwatch, Crystal Beach and other prestigious neighborhoods. Many are Gulf Front homes directly on Scenic Gulf Drive.

Our collection of large homes feature beautiful swimming pools, summer kitchens, media rooms, custom bunk rooms and king suites with private bathrooms. Our guests come year after year for family reunions, golfing trips, weddings, and corporate groups. Our amenities include golf cart rentals, beach chair services as well as our concierge services for golf, dining and wedding planning.

In 2019, we entertained over 11,000 guests in our 50+ properties and over 100 weddings. Many of our guests have been staying with us year after year for over ten years and rent different homes in our program as we build, upgrade and add new properties.

Our goal is to provide superior service due to our limited geographical area and upscale properties. We strive not to be the biggest but the BEST! We deliver a vacation experience that keeps guests returning and creating memorable experiences. As our motto says; “Creating Traditions Year After Year.”

Why they chose this property

Located on the front row of Miramar Beach, the famous Scenic Gulf Drive Hike and Bike Trail is right outside your front door. It is just a couple minute stroll to one of the largest public beaches in Northwest Florida. Not only is the sugar white beach right there, but fabulous restaurants like Pompano Joe's and Whales Tail are a short walk or bike ride away.

Stay ashore for a day of golfing at several nearby golf courses or if you prefer shopping, head over to Silver Sands Premium Outlet Mall or Beautiful Destin Commons. Other notable attractions include Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park, The Track-Destin and Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park. You'll find something for everyone in Miramar Beach!

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