Sandpiper Cove 1013

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at our Destin retreat, ideally located along the pristine Gulf. This inviting 1-bedroom unit features a private balcony, fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy living area with cable TV and free Wi-Fi—everything you need for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy access to a heated pool, hot tub, and nearby attractions, or explore the vibrant local scene with shopping, dining, and outdoor activities just minutes away. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a fun-filled trip, this property offers the ideal home base. Dog-friendly accommodations are welcome, so you don’t have to leave your furry companion behind (sorry, no other pets allowed).
- Queen Bed in Master Bedroom
- Queen Sleeper Sofa
- Accommodates up to 4
- Flat-screen TVs with Cable
- Complimentary Wireless Internet
- Washer and Dryer in unit
- Private Patio w/stairs leading to Pool and Golf Course
- Non-Smoking unit
- Central Air and Ceiling Fan
- * Minimum booking age 25
- Pet Friendly - (Dogs only) Pets are welcome only in designated pet-friendly units. A maximum of two (2) pets is permitted, with a 30 lb. weight limit per pet. Updated vaccination records are required at check-in. A non-refundable pet fee of $100 per pet will be charged.

Age Requirement Policy
Guests must be at least 25 years of age to check in and occupy the unit. For groups with guests under 25, there must be at least one (1) registered guest age 25 or older for every two (2) guests under the age of 25.
The qualifying guest(s) must be present for the duration of the stay and are responsible for the conduct of all occupants.

Unique Benefits

- Queen Bed in Master Bedroom
- Queen Sleeper Sofa
- Accommodates up to 4
- Flat-screen TVs with Cable
- Complimentary Wireless Internet
- Washer and Dryer in unit
- Private Patio w/stairs leading to Pool and Golf Course
- Non-Smoking unit
- Central Air and Ceiling Fan
- Pet Friendly - (Dogs only) Pets are welcome only in designated pet-friendly units. A maximum of two (2) pets is permitted, with a 30 lb. weight limit per pet. Updated vaccination records are required at check-in. A non-refundable pet fee of $100 per pet will be charged.
Complimentary access to Sandpiper Cove’s five sparkling swimming pools and three hot tubs located conveniently throughout the property along with charcoal grills, pickle-ball, tennis, shuffleboard and a pitch and putt 9-hole golf course. Two of our pools are heated for your comfort during the winter months. On-premises food - The Sand Flea (beachside Tiki-Bar open March-October) and Louisiana Lagniappe (upscale seafood, waterfront dining with a Creole flair - casual attire permitted.) For your convenience, just a phone call away and for a small fee, call for a water taxi that can take you to and from Destin's famous Harbor Boardwalk.

Why Kids Love It

Five swimming pools to explore during their stay
Three hot tubs for relaxing with the family
A private beach perfect for swimming, building sandcastles, and searching for seashells
Plenty of space for outdoor activities
Complimentary tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, and golf
Free sports equipment available for guests
Fishing and boating opportunities along the canals
Family-friendly restaurants located directly on the property
A gated setting that helps families feel comfortable
Condos with full kitchens, living areas, and space for the entire family to relax
Many condos are located near pools or within a short walk of the beach
Convenient access to Destin’s family attractions, dining, and entertainment

Area Information

Sandpiper Cove is conveniently located in the heart of Destin, placing guests close to many of the area’s most popular attractions. Spend the day exploring Destin Harbor, enjoy waterfront dining and entertainment at HarborWalk Village, or visit nearby shopping destinations such as Destin Commons and Silver Sands Premium Outlets.

Families can enjoy water parks, dolphin cruises, fishing charters, miniature golf, and other activities throughout the area. Guests will also find a variety of local seafood restaurants, casual dining options, and family-friendly entertainment just a short drive from the property. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore the harbor, shop, dine, or enjoy an adventure on the water, Sandpiper Cove provides a convenient home base for experiencing everything Destin has to offer.

Attractions Within Walking Distance

Guests can enjoy plenty without ever getting in the car. Sandpiper Cove offers private beach access, five swimming pools, three hot tubs, a nine-hole par-three golf course, eight pickleball courts, three tennis courts, shuffleboard, and complimentary sports equipment. Guests can also walk to Louisiana Lagniappe for waterfront dining or visit the seasonal Sand Flea Beach Bar for casual food, drinks, and Gulf views. Sandpiper Cove amenities

Favorite Places To Eat

Louisiana Lagniappe – Located directly inside Sandpiper Cove and perfect for an upscale waterfront dinner with seafood and Creole-inspired dishes.
The Local Market – A nearby favorite for breakfast, sandwiches, burgers, and casual lunches.
Bric à Brac – A fun, lively choice for seafood, drinks, and evening entertainment.
Crackings – Popular for breakfast and brunch, including omelets, Benedicts, specialty sweets, and Southern favorites.
The Pancakery – A family-friendly breakfast and lunch spot known for pancakes, waffles, omelets, and crepes.
Mimmo’s Ristorante Italiano – A great choice for authentic Italian dishes, pizza, pasta, and a relaxing dinner.
Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House – A popular harbor-front restaurant serving fresh Gulf seafood in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Harbor Docks – A longtime local favorite for seafood, sushi, and beautiful harbor views.
Dewey Destin’s Seafood Restaurant – A casual option for fresh local seafood and waterfront dining.
McGuire’s Irish Pub – A well-known Destin landmark offering steaks, burgers, Irish favorites, and a unique atmosphere.

Inside Scoop

Start your beach day early. The Gulf is often calmer in the morning, and the beach is less crowded.
Eat dinner before the rush. Arriving between 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. can help you avoid the longest waits at popular restaurants.
Leave extra time for Highway 98. Traffic becomes heavier during peak season, especially around lunch, dinner, and Saturday check-in times.
Watch the sunset from the harbor. Louisiana Lagniappe is located directly inside Sandpiper Cove and offers waterfront dining without leaving the property.
Try the smaller local restaurants. The Local Market, Dewey Destin’s, Harbor Docks, and Bric à Brac are longtime local favorites.
Crab Island is only accessible by boat. Reserve a pontoon, charter, or shuttle in advance during the busy season.
Check the beach flags before entering the Gulf. Conditions can change quickly, even when the water looks calm. Review the official beach-flag guide.
Visit popular attractions early. Big Kahuna’s, The Track, HarborWalk Village, and shopping areas become busier later in the day.
Ask about the catch of the day. Many local seafood restaurants serve fresh Gulf fish that may not be featured on the regular menu.