Destiny East with Private Pool walk to Beach Chairs

Welcome to Papaya Paradise — a private 3BR/3.5BA home in gated Destiny East, just a 10-minute walk to the beach and a short stroll to local restaurants.
Walk to the beach (no highway crossing)
Heated private pool included for 5+ night stays through May
3 en-suite bedrooms (2 King suites + Full/Queen bunk suite)
Gated resort community with pools, tennis, pickleball & gym
Beach chairs, umbrella & cooler included

This home is ideal for families or 2–3 couples who want space, privacy, and a peaceful setting close to everything — without the chaos of high-density condos.
The screened lanai and private pool are the heart of the home — perfect for slow mornings, afternoon swims, and relaxed evenings after the beach.

Inside, you’ll find:
• Stainless appliances & fully stocked kitchen
• Spacious living area open to lanai
• Full size washer/dryer
• High-quality bedding & comfortable seating
• Primary King suite with jetted tub, walk-in shower & double vanities

Why Guests Choose This Home

Our guests consistently mention:
• Larger than expected
• Extremely clean
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Comfortable beds
• Excellent communication
We are owner-operated — not a management company — and personally oversee every detail.

Important Policies
• Primary renter must be 25+
• Max occupancy: 9 guests (all ages)
• No parties or events
• Signed rental agreement + government ID required

Pool Heating Details
Pool heat is included for 5+ night stays through May.
For shorter stays or November–February, heating is $75/day and must be arranged prior to arrival.
Pool heat:
• Runs 7am–10pm
• May require up to 24 hours to reach temperature if air temps are below 50°
• Not available if temps are forecast below 45° for multiple days

A Note on Outdoor Living

This is Florida — and while the home is professionally treated for pests, occasional outdoor insects can appear when doors to the lanai are opened. This is normal in tropical climates.
Security & Community Compliance
Exterior security cameras monitor entry and driveway areas only.
A pool-area noise monitor measures decibel levels (not voices) to comply with HOA quiet hours.
Check-in time: 16:00
Check-out time: 10:00
Mid May to Nov 22 5 night 10 7 night 15 los 5-6: 10.00% (for stays between 5 and 6 nights)

Unique Benefits

• Luxurious 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath vacation home in exclusive gated community of Destiny East
• Private heated* pool and covered lanai for year-round enjoyment (inquire about heating pool for additional fee)
• Amenities such as large community pool, tennis courts, playground, theater, and gym within the community
• 10-minute walk to the beach and 2-minute drive to beach access with golf cart parking
• Stainless steel appliances and full-size washer and dryer for guests' convenience
• Bunk room for children
• Master king suite with access to the private pool and lanai
• 3 en-suite bedrooms for privacy and comfort
• Additional 1/2 bath for guest use
• Beautiful landscaping provides privacy in the backyard
• Master suite with access to the lanai, expansive closet, large jetted garden tub, separate shower, and double vanities.

Why Kids Love It

- Private Heated Pool
- 2 Minute Walk to Resort Pool, Playground, Pickel Ball, Basketball,
- TV in EVERY BEDROOM, Living room, and Patio
- Safe and quiet neighborhood to walk, ride bikes, or golf cart with Parents
- 10 minute walk to the beach

Area Information

Our vacation home is located in the exclusive gated community of Destiny East in Destin, Florida. Known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," Destin is famous for its sugar-white sands and crystal-clear waters. The community of Destiny East is the perfect spot to experience all that this beautiful area has to offer.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

Our vacation home is located in the exclusive gated community of Destiny East in Destin, Florida. Known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," Destin is famous for its sugar-white sands and crystal-clear waters. The community of Destiny East is the perfect spot to experience all that this beautiful area has to offer.

The community is just a 10-minute walk to the beach and a 2-minute drive to beach access with golf cart parking. The beach is where you'll find some of the most beautiful and secluded stretches of sand in the area. Sunbathe, swim, or simply relax and enjoy the views of the Gulf of Mexico.

When you're ready to explore, Destin has no shortage of activities and entertainment. From world-class golf courses, to water sports like parasailing, jet skiing, and deep-sea fishing, there's something for everyone. The community of Destiny East also offers amenities such as a large community pool, tennis courts, playground, theater, and gym.

Foodies will love the abundance of delicious seafood restaurants in Destin. From casual beachside eateries to upscale dining, there's something for every taste. For shopping enthusiasts, there are plenty of boutiques and souvenir shops to browse. And for those who love nightlife, Destin has a variety of bars, nightclubs and live music venues.

In short, our vacation home in Destiny East is the perfect base to explore all that Destin has to offer. Book your stay today and experience the beautiful beaches, delicious seafood, and endless activities that make Destin one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world.

Favorite Places To Eat

McGuires
Tommy Bahamas
Camille's
Fat Clemenza
Stewby's (Oak Island)

Inside Scoop

Captain Dave's is a great bar to go at night for a quieter space.
Kenny's has Karaoke every Wednesday
Henderson Beach Resort is a great place for dinner with an intimate ocean view