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10/10 Excellent
Lisa K.
23 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Oasis
Lisa K.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Entire home
A Families Dream Pool | Game Room | Steps to Beach
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 16293.8 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Destin, FL
- Destin Commons9 min walk
- Henderson Beach State Park14 min walk
- James Lee Park19 min walk
- Destin, FL (DSI-Destin-Fort Walton Beach)7 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
+2
6 Double Beds
6 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 5
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 6
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
A Families Dream Pool | Game Room | Steps to Beach
Welcome to Aqua Viva – Your Luxurious Coastal Escape 🌊✨
Step into Aqua Viva, a breathtaking retreat just steps from Destin's most stunning beaches. Nestled in Crystal Beach, this modern luxury-meets-farmhouse-chic home and thoughtfully designed for unforgettable vacations with family and friends.
🌟 Why You'll Love Aqua Viva:
✔ Spacious Comfort – Six bedrooms, six baths, and room for up to 16 guests in total luxury.
✔ Endless Entertainment – Game room with a custom billiards table, 60-game retro arcade, and a backyard saltwater pool for ultimate relaxation.
✔ Thoughtful Luxury – High-end finishes, hand-painted Italian tiles, plush mattresses, and smart TVs in every room for a truly indulgent stay.
✔ Beach Essentials Included – 4 beach chairs, a wagon, and an outdoor shower to make beach days easy and refreshing.
✔ BBQ & Outdoor Dining – Fire up the gas grill and enjoy alfresco meals by the pool.
✔ Ample Parking – 6 vehicle parking spaces for hassle-free arrivals.
🏠 Home Highlights:
First Floor (Sleeps 4)
🛏️ Two King Bedrooms, one with a private en-suite bath
🚿 Full bathroom with shower
🍽️ Open kitchen, dining, and living area with ample natural light
🌴 Backyard oasis featuring a 30x15' saltwater pool, pergola, and outdoor seating
🚿 Outdoor shower – Rinse off after a fun day at the beach!
🔥 Gas BBQ grill – Perfect for poolside cookouts!
Second Floor (Sleeps 18)
🛏️ Three King Bedrooms—each with a private en-suite bath
🛏️ Bunk Room – Two Full-over-Full bunks, two Full trundles, and a private en-suite bath
✨ Special Features:
✔ Fully equipped gourmet kitchen – Gas range & industrial ice machine for effortless entertaining
✔ Elegant outdoor space – Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, or celebrations
✔ Prime Location – Walking distance to Destin Commons, Whole Foods, dining, and entertainment
✔ Beach gear included – 4 beach chairs and a wagon for easy trips to the shore
✔ BBQ grill & outdoor dining area – Cook up a feast and dine under the stars 🌟
✔ 6 vehicle parking spaces – Plenty of room for your group!
📅 Perfect For:
✅ Family reunions 👨👩👧👦
✅ Corporate functions 🏢
✅ Group vacations 🌴
✅ Luxury travelers seeking comfort & style ✨
🔥 Pool heating available for an additional fee (24-hour notice required).
📍 Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM
🌊 Your dream coastal escape is waiting—book Aqua Viva today! 🏝️🏡
Step into Aqua Viva, a breathtaking retreat just steps from Destin's most stunning beaches. Nestled in Crystal Beach, this modern luxury-meets-farmhouse-chic home and thoughtfully designed for unforgettable vacations with family and friends.
🌟 Why You'll Love Aqua Viva:
✔ Spacious Comfort – Six bedrooms, six baths, and room for up to 16 guests in total luxury.
✔ Endless Entertainment – Game room with a custom billiards table, 60-game retro arcade, and a backyard saltwater pool for ultimate relaxation.
✔ Thoughtful Luxury – High-end finishes, hand-painted Italian tiles, plush mattresses, and smart TVs in every room for a truly indulgent stay.
✔ Beach Essentials Included – 4 beach chairs, a wagon, and an outdoor shower to make beach days easy and refreshing.
✔ BBQ & Outdoor Dining – Fire up the gas grill and enjoy alfresco meals by the pool.
✔ Ample Parking – 6 vehicle parking spaces for hassle-free arrivals.
🏠 Home Highlights:
First Floor (Sleeps 4)
🛏️ Two King Bedrooms, one with a private en-suite bath
🚿 Full bathroom with shower
🍽️ Open kitchen, dining, and living area with ample natural light
🌴 Backyard oasis featuring a 30x15' saltwater pool, pergola, and outdoor seating
🚿 Outdoor shower – Rinse off after a fun day at the beach!
🔥 Gas BBQ grill – Perfect for poolside cookouts!
Second Floor (Sleeps 18)
🛏️ Three King Bedrooms—each with a private en-suite bath
🛏️ Bunk Room – Two Full-over-Full bunks, two Full trundles, and a private en-suite bath
✨ Special Features:
✔ Fully equipped gourmet kitchen – Gas range & industrial ice machine for effortless entertaining
✔ Elegant outdoor space – Perfect for weddings, family gatherings, or celebrations
✔ Prime Location – Walking distance to Destin Commons, Whole Foods, dining, and entertainment
✔ Beach gear included – 4 beach chairs and a wagon for easy trips to the shore
✔ BBQ grill & outdoor dining area – Cook up a feast and dine under the stars 🌟
✔ 6 vehicle parking spaces – Plenty of room for your group!
📅 Perfect For:
✅ Family reunions 👨👩👧👦
✅ Corporate functions 🏢
✅ Group vacations 🌴
✅ Luxury travelers seeking comfort & style ✨
🔥 Pool heating available for an additional fee (24-hour notice required).
📍 Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM
🌊 Your dream coastal escape is waiting—book Aqua Viva today! 🏝️🏡
Property manager
Destin Luxury Beach Rentals
Premier Host
Languages
English, Korean
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Amenities
Pool
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Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
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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
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 Silver Sands Premium Outlets 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. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Destin, FL
What's nearby
- Miramar Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Destin Commons - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Henderson Beach State Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Emerald Coast Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- James Lee Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 15 min walk
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 12 min walk
- Sonic Drive-In - 7 min walk
- World of Beer - 11 min walk
- Ruby Slipper - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Doug N.
12 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
Doug N.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mike M.
17 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay
Mike M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Gwendolyn L.
10 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Beach Home in Destin
Gwendolyn L.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chuck D.
31 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house, close to the beach
Chuck D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Teri F.
17 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation - Destin
Teri F.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mark A.
14 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Stay.
Mark A.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Myhr G.
22 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Superb!
Myhr G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie R.
26 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Week!
Stephanie R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa C.
3 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Lisa C.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chrissy L.
12 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for a group!
Chrissy L.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan A.
13 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
Jonathan A.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Roberlyn S.
25 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Accommodations!
Roberlyn S.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer M.
3 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved it!
Jennifer M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nora M.
1 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Making memories
Nora M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Timothy J.
28 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Home
Timothy J.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
susan b.
13 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house!
susan b.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Thomas S.
13 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house and location
Thomas S.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023
8/10 Good
DeAna H., Tallahassee
28 Mar 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location lots of space
DeAna H.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Dana M., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
17 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aqua Viva
Dana M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Candy F.
29 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice!
Candy F.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andrea N.
28 Nov 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect family getaway!
Andrea N.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2020
10/10 Excellent
Brooke H.
28 Apr 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Perfect
Brooke H.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Lee G.
18 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
50 th anniversary family stay together
Lee G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Millann F., Alpharetta, Georgia
8 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Better than the description and pictures!
Millann F.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2021
About the host
Hosted by Destin Luxury Beach Rentals
Destin Luxury Beach Rentals is a small family owned and operated vacation rental company that specializes in fine luxury beach homes.
Being a small boutique firm we are able to offer the personalized service our guests deserve to make your vacation one to remember.
Our goal is to provide the most memorable vacation experience possible for your family and friends in our beautiful luxury homes that are all just steps from the most pristine beaches in all of the world!
Being a small boutique firm we are able to offer the personalized service our guests deserve to make your vacation one to remember.
Our goal is to provide the most memorable vacation experience possible for your family and friends in our beautiful luxury homes that are all just steps from the most pristine beaches in all of the world!
Languages:
English, Korean
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