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🏝️Updated Beach Townhome ~ Steps to the beach & pool with "Free Beach Service"🏖️
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 81300 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Destin, FL
- Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park8 min walk
- Place, Destin Harbor9 min walk
- Place, Destin Beaches1 min drive
- Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Guest Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Half Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
🏝️Updated Beach Townhome ~ Steps to the beach & pool with "Free Beach Service"🏖️
Welcome to Southbay by the Gulf #93. Our updated family friendly town home is just steps away from the beach & swimming pool and includes "Free Beach Service" (March-October). Every morning an umbrella and two chairs will be reserved for you and your family on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico beach. We also provide beach toys in our guest patio closet for the kids to enjoy during your stay. Our beach town home is located in the most popular section of Southbay and is within walking distance to dining, entertainment, shopping, and has become extremely popular for many return guest.
Southbay by the Gulf is a community of privately owned town homes. This resort style community is located on 300 feet of one of the world's most beautiful private beaches with pristine powder white sand and crystal clear water. The property also has a 5 acre stocked freshwater lake to enjoy catching bass and brim. Park in your reserved parking spot within steps of your front door and avoid all those high-rise condo headaches.
This privately owned two story beach town home has been recently updated in 2024 with shiplap ceilings throughout the townhome and a snack bar with Mini-Refrigerator to store all of your beach snacks and beverages. This beach gem is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath (with an additional queen size pull out sleeper sofa) that sleeps 8 guests and has approximately 1300 square feet of living space. This beautifully decorated beach town home is well appointed with everything you need to make your vacation memorable. Step out of your front door for a 10 second walk to the swimming pool or about a 1 minute walk to the beautiful beach. No streets to cross.
Some of the amenities of Southbay Unit 93 beach town home include:
Downstairs/ first floor:
Key-less electronic front door lock for express check-in (No more worrying about keys!)
Remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops
Kitchen cabinets and pantry with plenty of storage space.
Stainless steel dishwasher
Over the oven stainless steel microwave
Stainless steel Glass-top stove / oven
Pots and pans, dishes and utensils
Blender, toaster, crock pot, rice cooker, air fryer, and coffee bar area
Stainless steel "full size" side by side refrigerator / freezer with ice maker
Full-size washer and dryer
Living room set with Queen Sleeper Sofa and love seat
Cocktail and end table with lamp
Flat Screen 65" Ultra High Definition Smart TV/ Blu-Ray player / Cable with remote / Theater Sound System
Dining table and chairs with (Child Booster Seat if needed)
Snack Bar with a Mini-Refrigerator to store all of your beach snacks and drinks
Remodeled Half bath
New tile floors
High Speed Wireless Internet
Beach Towels Provided
Upstairs / second story:
Master Bedroom- New King size bedroom suite and mattress, flat screen Smart TV with cable and remote, night stand, USB port lamps, alarm clock, ceiling fan, private full bathroom with tub / shower, Marble top vanity, and a walk in closet with plenty of storage space.
Second Bedroom - Queen Size Bedroom set with new mattress, flat screen TV with cable and remote, ceiling fan, dresser drawers, night stand, USB port lamps, alarm clock, and closet with plenty of storage space.
Third Bedroom- 2 twin beds with new mattresses, flat screen TV with cable and remote, ceiling fan, dresser drawers, night stand with lamp, alarm clock, and closet with plenty of storage space.
Full Bathroom- Full size shared bathroom with tub / shower, and a Marble top vanity for the Second and Third Bedrooms.
Back Yard Patio- Extra large private brick paved patio, new outdoor polywood dining table and chairs, beach towel racks, beach toys located in the guest patio storage closet, and a propane gas Barbeque Grill.
All guests have access to the property's 300 feet of beautiful private beach, two adult swimming pools (one heated during the winter holidays) and two pools for children with an air compressor station to blow up your inflatables. You and your family can play tennis, Pickleball, or shuffleboard in the lighted tennis court area, fish for bass and brim in the five acre stocked lake, or enjoy feeding the lake’s many ducks, turtles and birds from the lake bridge and gazebos.
Southbay by the Gulf is located in the heart of Destin and is within walking distance to many popular restaurants, shopping, supermarkets, Big Kahuna water park, and The Track recreation center. Southbay is also very close to other popular attractions such as, The Harbor Walk Village, pontoon boat rentals, deep sea fishing charters, and the Silver Sands Outlet Mall.
Southbay #93 is a beautiful beach town home to vacation with family and friends and has everything to offer to make your vacation relaxing and memorable. Our town home has become a favorite for many returning guest that have become a part of our beach town home family, so reserve your preferred dates today as our townhome books up very fast. Put your flip flops on, and come enjoy a relaxing time at our family friendly town home and have some fun in the sun!
Thank you,
Patrick & Rita Greene
Southbay by the Gulf is a community of privately owned town homes. This resort style community is located on 300 feet of one of the world's most beautiful private beaches with pristine powder white sand and crystal clear water. The property also has a 5 acre stocked freshwater lake to enjoy catching bass and brim. Park in your reserved parking spot within steps of your front door and avoid all those high-rise condo headaches.
This privately owned two story beach town home has been recently updated in 2024 with shiplap ceilings throughout the townhome and a snack bar with Mini-Refrigerator to store all of your beach snacks and beverages. This beach gem is a 3 bedroom 2.5 bath (with an additional queen size pull out sleeper sofa) that sleeps 8 guests and has approximately 1300 square feet of living space. This beautifully decorated beach town home is well appointed with everything you need to make your vacation memorable. Step out of your front door for a 10 second walk to the swimming pool or about a 1 minute walk to the beautiful beach. No streets to cross.
Some of the amenities of Southbay Unit 93 beach town home include:
Downstairs/ first floor:
Key-less electronic front door lock for express check-in (No more worrying about keys!)
Remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops
Kitchen cabinets and pantry with plenty of storage space.
Stainless steel dishwasher
Over the oven stainless steel microwave
Stainless steel Glass-top stove / oven
Pots and pans, dishes and utensils
Blender, toaster, crock pot, rice cooker, air fryer, and coffee bar area
Stainless steel "full size" side by side refrigerator / freezer with ice maker
Full-size washer and dryer
Living room set with Queen Sleeper Sofa and love seat
Cocktail and end table with lamp
Flat Screen 65" Ultra High Definition Smart TV/ Blu-Ray player / Cable with remote / Theater Sound System
Dining table and chairs with (Child Booster Seat if needed)
Snack Bar with a Mini-Refrigerator to store all of your beach snacks and drinks
Remodeled Half bath
New tile floors
High Speed Wireless Internet
Beach Towels Provided
Upstairs / second story:
Master Bedroom- New King size bedroom suite and mattress, flat screen Smart TV with cable and remote, night stand, USB port lamps, alarm clock, ceiling fan, private full bathroom with tub / shower, Marble top vanity, and a walk in closet with plenty of storage space.
Second Bedroom - Queen Size Bedroom set with new mattress, flat screen TV with cable and remote, ceiling fan, dresser drawers, night stand, USB port lamps, alarm clock, and closet with plenty of storage space.
Third Bedroom- 2 twin beds with new mattresses, flat screen TV with cable and remote, ceiling fan, dresser drawers, night stand with lamp, alarm clock, and closet with plenty of storage space.
Full Bathroom- Full size shared bathroom with tub / shower, and a Marble top vanity for the Second and Third Bedrooms.
Back Yard Patio- Extra large private brick paved patio, new outdoor polywood dining table and chairs, beach towel racks, beach toys located in the guest patio storage closet, and a propane gas Barbeque Grill.
All guests have access to the property's 300 feet of beautiful private beach, two adult swimming pools (one heated during the winter holidays) and two pools for children with an air compressor station to blow up your inflatables. You and your family can play tennis, Pickleball, or shuffleboard in the lighted tennis court area, fish for bass and brim in the five acre stocked lake, or enjoy feeding the lake’s many ducks, turtles and birds from the lake bridge and gazebos.
Southbay by the Gulf is located in the heart of Destin and is within walking distance to many popular restaurants, shopping, supermarkets, Big Kahuna water park, and The Track recreation center. Southbay is also very close to other popular attractions such as, The Harbor Walk Village, pontoon boat rentals, deep sea fishing charters, and the Silver Sands Outlet Mall.
Southbay #93 is a beautiful beach town home to vacation with family and friends and has everything to offer to make your vacation relaxing and memorable. Our town home has become a favorite for many returning guest that have become a part of our beach town home family, so reserve your preferred dates today as our townhome books up very fast. Put your flip flops on, and come enjoy a relaxing time at our family friendly town home and have some fun in the sun!
Thank you,
Patrick & Rita Greene
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Amenities
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Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please follow the checkout instructions on the refrigerator and in the welcome pack you received at the beginning of your beach trip
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8
Long-term renters welcome
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 and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Destin
Located in Destin, this holiday home is near a water park and on the beach. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Preston Hood Athletic Complex. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Destin, FL
What's nearby
- Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Destin Harbor - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- The Track Family Recreation Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Destin Beaches - 1 min drive - 0.0 km
- Morgan Sports Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min walk
- Chick-fil-A - 17 min walk
- Starbucks - 15 min walk
- Pelican Beach Resort - 12 min walk
- Shrimp Basket - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
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Communication
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Location
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
9 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Maggie W.
16 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maggie W.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Carmen L.
26 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Carmen L.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kristen E.
24 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kristen E.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Deb and Tim C.
5 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Deb and Tim C.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nioka E.
7 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nioka E.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brenda S.
29 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Brenda S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Geoff C.
17 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family stay!
Geoff C.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer H.
21 Sept, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jennifer H.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bridget M.
27 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place & location.
Bridget M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Warren C.
17 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Warren C.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nell O.
11 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nell O.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael K.
29 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, very nice home !
Michael K.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Krystal K.
13 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Krystal K.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Renee D.
16 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Renee D.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
daneen p.
20 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls trip
daneen p.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly L.
30 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving getaway
Kimberly L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer V.
21 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Spring Break
Jennifer V.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Donna K.
1 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Donna K.
Stayed 29 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Glen K.
27 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property
Glen K.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stockton C.
7 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Stockton C.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Megen H.
24 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect beach getaway!
Megen H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brian M.
18 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family of 5, ages 17, 18, 21, 42, & 45
Brian M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Doug M.
17 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Doug M.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Samantha S.
9 Apr, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One night stay
Samantha S.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
About the host
Hosted by Patrick and Rita Greene
From New Orleans, La
Why they chose this property
Our family has vacationed at Southbay for the last 19 years and we love the property. It is a family friendly beach community and very convenient compared to high rise condo units.
What makes this property unique
Our Kids love fishing in the freshwater lake on the property, beautiful beaches, close to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Reserved parking spot by your front door and additional guest parking spots.
Languages:
English
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