Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome

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A wooden deck with picnic tables overlooking a beach.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a dining area with chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and a sofa in the adjacent living area.
A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained landscaping.
Entry hallway

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top rated beach location
    Discover paradise at this top rated beach location.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Destin Commons
Sleeps 104 bedrooms5 beds

Popular amenities

  • Shared communal pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Shore at Crystal Beach Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Commons
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2 - First Floor

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3 - Second Floor

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4 - Second Floor

1 Queen Bed

Primary Bedroom - Second Floor

1 King Bed

Sitting Room - Third Floor

1 Double Murphy Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 2 - First Floor

Bathroom 3 - Second Floor

Primary Bathroom - Second Floor

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome

It Had To Be You, Wonderful You, It Had To Be You.

Like a slow dance with someone you love, It Had to Be You will give you the warm and fuzzies with its inviting personality. The happy blue exterior with the quintessential southern front porch; the spacious backyard with a shaded porch, lush landscaping, and a grill; the three floors of comfortable beds and furnishings—these are the things that make guests ask for a ‘second dance.’

Perfect for entertaining a large family, this Destin vacation rental has the conveniences of a modern kitchen, a full laundry room, first and third floor gathering rooms, plus TVs in each bedroom. The Primary suite is extra spacious, featuring a separate sitting area and a spa bathtub in the Primary bath. Other alluring traits include its stone tile floors, colorful beachy artwork, and its close proximity to restaurants and shops.

And when it’s time to connect, It Had to Be You delivers with ultra-fast 1Gbps WIFI, perfect for streaming your favorite shows in stunning 4K, glitch-free Zoom calls, and lightning-quick downloads. Whether you’re working remotely or hosting movie night with the family, everyone can stay online without a hiccup.

It Had to Be You is more than just a pretty face. As part of the Ocean View community—known for its pristine lawns and white picket fences—it will quench all your outdoor needs. Enjoy access to the sun-drenched pool right next door, plus it’s only a half block from the glorious beaches of the Gulf Coast and the scenic walking and biking path that runs along the shore.

This property comes with 4 parking spaces.

We may require a minimum length of stay during the summer and over holidays.

We do not rent to anyone under 25 or to students.

This property is dog friendly. You must pay a pet fee (please inquire about cost before booking) and provide up to date shot records.

Due to allergies, smoking is strictly prohibited at this rental.

We do not rent to anyone under 25 or to students. We require 1 parent for every 2 people under 25.

Guests receive a welcome kit with small dishwasher detergent, dish soap, sponge, a roll of paper towels, and laundry detergent. There will be an initial trash liner in each receptacle and a set of toilet paper and soaps for each bathroom provided. Guests will need to replenish supplies for longer stays.

In addition to our welcome kit, we also supply basic cooking essentials like salt, pepper, and oil.

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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
We require 1 parent staying in the property for every 2 people under 25 in the property.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9410442
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 and a deadlock

About the area

Destin

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Destin. 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 Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Club LA. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Shore at Crystal Beach Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Miramar Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Destin Commons - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Emerald Coast Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • James Lee Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Fudpuckers Beachside Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Camille's At Crystal Beach - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Ale House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Near Beach and Pool, Beautiful Neighborhood, Dogs Welcome located?

Located in Crystal Beach, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Shore at Crystal Beach Park and Miramar Beach. Destin Beaches is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Owner/Property Manager

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Newman-Dailey has been welcoming guests to the beach for nearly 40 years. We are a family owned business specializing in vacation rentals, real estate sales and management in Destin and South Walton, Florida. Our caring team is made up of locals who enjoy helping guests plan the perfect beach vacation for any size group or occasion.

Why they chose this property

Known for its adorable beach cottages in a rainbow of pastels, this portion of Destin is probably the most sought-after location in Okaloosa County. Crystal Beach is also home to the Destin Commons, an outdoor shopping center with restaurants, boutique shops, a movie theater, bowling alley, and Bass Pro Shops. There are also annual events happening there like the Smoke on the Coast BBQ Festival and Holiday Happenings.

What makes this property unique

We provide 24-hour support by phone, ensuring guests can reach someone day or night if an issue arises. Newman-Dailey also provides seasonal extras, including one adult pass daily to local activities and attractions, and discounts to area businesses. When you stay with Newman-Dailey, you’re treated like family.

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