Southern Sands Destin:
Stay at this welcoming beach house that is a block to beach access, dining and shopping. Walk to Camille's for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Drive less than a 1 mile to Destin Commons for dining and shopping.
Many upgrades that include the following: renovated 2 master bathrooms, added NEW bathroom, new LP flooring, added festive outdoor LED lights over the dining deck and the pool that brings the backyard to life at night.
This 5-bedroom house has a private, heated pool and dining deck that you can enjoy with your family and friends. The huge backyard with a private pool that lights up at night, 2 masters, four kings & foosball/games - we've got everything you need for a great vacation!
ABOUT THE HOUSE:
You will love the wrap-around porch, three balconies, grilling/dining deck, plus private/heated pool. The large backyard and pool will provide the place to relax and unwind outdoors with your family and friends.
Inside the home, the main level has a comfortable living area for your guests to enjoy. It provides an open concept living area with foosball in the game area, comfortable television viewing area, games/puzzles/cards, and book nook. The kitchen has a center island/breakfast bar and dining area The kitchen door leads directly to the outdoors to a huge backyard for relaxing, swimming, grilling, and dining.
You will find 5 bedrooms, each with televisions, and three with private balconies.
BEDROOMS:
BR #1...King primary with bathroom suite and balcony, sleeps 2
BR #2...King primary with bathroom suite, sleeps 2
BR #3...Bunk room with 4 twins, sleeps 4-5
BR #4...King bed with balcony, sleeps 2
BR #5...King bed with balcony, sleeps 2
Main Area: Queen sofa bed, sleeps 2
BATHROOMS:
Bath #1...Primary suite has updated shower, double sinks, tub, and toilet
Bath #2...Primary #2 with attached, updated shower, sink, and toilet
Bath #3...Shower, sink, & toilet for bunk room
Bath #4...Added, huge shower, double sinks, and toilet
Bath #5...Half bath with sink & toilet
HOUSE AMENITIES:
• Backyard oasis with private pool (28" X 17"), and LED lights at night around the pool and dining deck that lights up at night. Oct to May - ask to heat the pool.
• NEW hard surface LP flooring throughout the house
• NEW bathroom, 2 additional bath suites with new glass door showers and tile to the ceiling, counters and sinks
• Outdoor deck for relaxing, grilling and dining - overlooks the pool.
• The front porch has swing and seating for relaxing.
• The wraparound porch begins at the front, and leads to the backyard.
• Fenced backyard
• Outdoor shower with foot wash
• Two outdoor chests filled with beach gear/pool floats and toys. The house has the following: beach chairs, cart, mats, floats, boards, buckets, shovels, and more.
• Foosball, pub table for games, chess, puzzles, cards - in game zone
• 5 bedrooms - 4 kings, 4 singles (bunk beds), sofa bed, & pack-n-play
• Two master bedrooms with attached and updated bath ensuites
• Large Family room with comfortable seating & television
• Book nook
• Desk area for laptop and charging station
• Stocked kitchen with all necessities for cooking and eating meals at a vacation home.
• Kitchen has solid surface counters, center island/breakfast bar with extra seating
• Park on paver driveway
• Three private balconies that are attached to bedrooms, second and third floors
• Televisions in each bedroom and living area - with Roku
• Tankless water heater for endless hot showers
• Central air conditioning & mini-splits in 4th and 5th bedrooms
• Washer and dryer
• Bunk room for kids
• Smoke-free inside the home, smoking permitted outside only
• All linens and bath towels provided.
• Beach chairs, pool towels & beach mats provided
• Golf cart rental available, 6-person
THE BEACH:
There are many options to arrive at the sugar white sand and emerald green waters. You have various beach accesses just one block away, a short walk from the house - use the wagon, or rent the golf cart. Public beach is close by with extra parking, showers, bathhouse, restaurant and shaded picnic areas.
THE AREA:
The home is located in the desirable Crystal Beach, a beach house neighborhood in Destin, it has the best of both worlds. It is a quaint beach house community that is very close to many activities such as; shopping, dining, fishing, boating, golfing and etc.. Also, it is the ideal community for walking, biking, or jogging on the paved path along the streets to the beach.
Visit Crab Island, Destin Commons, Harbor Walk, Okaloosa Pier, Gulfarium, Baytowne Wharf, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, Big Kahuna Water Park, dining, shopping, biking, golfing and more - or just relax at the beach and pool.
The area is loved for some of the best fishing in the world, Destin is known as the "World's luckiest Fishing Village". During the month of October, the Fisherman's Rodeo and Seafood Festival are very popular.
There are many activities within minutes of our home. When you arrive, you will find the "House book" with information about things to do, dining options and etc. Many restaurants and activities nearby.
Check out other 5B properties:
OceanRetreatVilla, 5b located in a gated community of Destiny East, with amazing salt-water private pool/spa and lots of extra amenities, walking distance
BeachWalkRetreat, completely renovated 5b, 6b with salt-water pool & spa, few houses to the beach access in Crystal Beach.
Come during the Destin Fishing Rodeo, October 1st-31st!!! And, see the amazing sunsets, directly over the ocean.
Unique Benefits
Do you need a beach break? We have just the place for you....visit Crab Island, Destin Commons, Harbor Walk, Okaloosa Pier, Gulfarium, Baytown Wharf, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, Big Kahuna Water Park, dining & shopping close by, and more - or just relax at the beach, pool, spa and community amenities.
Why Kids Love It
Your children will love to walk to one of the many beach accesses. When they want a change, you and they can enjoy private backyard with the pool and Jimmy Buffet dining deck.
The Crystal Beach neighborhood is centrally located in Destin, in the middle of everything! It has sidewalks throughout, and the ideal location for walking, biking, or jogging on the paved path along the Scenic 98. Destin is known for some of the best fishing, dining and golfing, in fact, it is called the "World's luckiest Fishing Village".
You can walk to the Camille's cafe for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Sometimes, they have entertainment, a singer on weekends.
Check out our dining guide at the house for suggestions!
Summer & Spring break, plan your dining early, before the crowds.
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Rate Period | Nightly | Weekend Night | Weekly | Monthly | Min Stay |
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May 31 - Aug 01 2025 | $849 | $899 | 4 nights | ||
Aug 02 - Aug 15 2025 | $755 | $785 | 4 nights | ||
Aug 16 - Aug 29 2025 | $553 | $575 | 3 nights | ||
Aug 30 - Sep 06 2025 | $658 | $675 | 4 nights | ||
Sep 06 - Oct 03 2025 | $599 | $625 | 3 nights |
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Notes:
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM,
Check out before 10:00 AM
Rental Agreement must be signed, and 50% deposit to hold your dates on the calendar.
Pet fee is $45 per day
Inquire about the 6-seater discounted golf cart rentals.
Ask for the rate to heat the pool (October-May)
Rates are estimated and may to vary.
Last updated June 15, 2025
Great location for a family beach week.
Lots of space and centrally located. Our family thoroughly enjoyed out stay at Southern Sands. The weather was great and the area offered a lot of fun options. We also appreciated the heated pool and use of the golf cart.
Stayed: April 2025 Submitted: April 26, 2025
Host response
"You were fantastic guests! Thank you for the review and we look forward to having you and your family come back!"
Member since 2020