Waterfront Mansion, Heated Pool | Neptunes Nest

Summary:
Neptunes Nest | Waterfront Mansion | Heated Pool | Rooftop Deck | Boat Slips

Please SEE: Other Things to Note
For Area Details, Please SEE: The Neighborhood & Getting Around
*Pet Friendly, fee applies per pet.
*Pool Heated by request, fee applies.

The Space:
Neptunes Nest, Home Features:
• 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath - Available for up to 10 Guests!
• Private Beach Access & 2 Boat Slips (Bring a yacht!)
• Private Heated Pool, Covered Lounge Area, Rooftop Deck
• Primary Bedroom: Cascade Shower, Soaking Tub, Sauna, Office
• Smart TV with Amazing Sound System
• Free WiFi, In-Home Elevator

*Winter "Snowbird" rates available. Message for priority pricing.
*Available for events, fee applies.

Welcome to Neptune's Nest! This unique home is truly one of a kind, from the open entertaining spaces, rooftop deck with gulf views and high-end finishes to the oversized pool and boat dock on the Destin Harbor and only a 90 second walk to the private beach access!. It's a private retreat that truly has everything and more in a highly desirable location. This luxurious home has over 4000 square feet of living space and sweeping views of the harbor and beach. Each floor has been designed for optimal enjoyment while capturing and highlighting the beautiful surroundings. The main entrance into the home on the 2nd floor opens to the living area, which has a fireplace, built in entertainment center, cocktail bar with ice maker, large dining room with mahogany walls, plus a half bath.  The gourmet kitchen features a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele Steamer Oven, Gaggenau double oven, gas and electric cooktop with pot filler, Bosch dishwasher, and extended counter-top with stools.

Take the elevator to the oversized master bedroom on the 3rd floor and boasts a massive walk in shower, oversized walk in closet, hot tub, 2 private balconies, a morning kitchen and a hidden away washer and dryer. From the third floor balcony you can walk up the spiral staircase to the roof top deck which features 360 degree views of the gulf and harbor the best place to watch the sunrise or set in Destin will be from your own rooftop terrace. The rooftop terrace is pre-wired for a hot tub, and would be an amazing setting for an outdoor lounge with seating and outdoor kitchen. The first floor contains a guest suite with living room, full bath and direct access to the pool and harbor.

This home also boasts an elevator with access to all three floors and three HVAC units. The outside includes a covered lounge area, 14x30' rectangular heated pool, Private deeded beach access and two deep water boat slips; one covered and the other able to accommodate up to an 80 ft yacht. All of this is hidden behind palm trees just for you and your friends and family to enjoy.

Guests are in short walking distance to nearly everything!
From Big Kahuna water park to the newly expanded Destin Commons mall and popular family attractions. It is a brief walk to several restaurants and take the boat water taxi over to many attractions, deep sea fishing charters, Destin Harborwalk Village and more!

It is a 1 mile drive from Indian Bayou golf course and just 5 miles from the premier golf courses of Sandestin and a variety of world renowned courses in the area. 5 minutes from Destin's Harborwalk Village, the home of the largest charter fishing fleet in Florida and a hub for a variety of water sports and fishing activities. There's bowling, movie theaters, shopping, water parks, putt putt, arcades and more all within a 5 mile radius.

Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. 850 Vacations by Portoro uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.

• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.

Available for Events (See Other Things to Note for fees/terms.)
- Weddings
- Reunions
- Corporate Functions
- Multiple Family Gatherings

The Neighborhood:
Known for its Gulf of Mexico beaches and many golf courses, as well as the Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Destin is located in northwest Florida, or the Panhandle. Destin is known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village." From fishing, beaches and water sports to golf, theme parks and aquariums. There's something for everyone to have an amazing vacation experience!

Things to See:
• Local Experiences: Destin History & Fishing Museum, Gator Beach - The World's Greatest Alligator Park, IntraCoastal Experience, Mobile Sports Banana Boat Rides
• Local Restaurants & Shopping
- Restaurants: Boshamps Seafood and Oyster House, Boathouse Oyster Bar, The Harbor Tavern, The Back Porch, Bric à Brac
- Shops: Destin Commons, Shoreline Village Mall, Shoppes at Paradise Isle, Crystal Beach Plaza & more!

Annual Festivals & Events:
• Destin Fishing Rodeo
• Destin Seafood Festival
• Baytowne Beer Festival (Known as the "Best Beer Fest on the Emerald Coast")
• Harbor Destin Boat Parade
• 30A Songwriters Festival
• Sandestin Gumbo Festival
• Mardi Gras Dog Parade
• Fat Tuesday Baytowne Bash Parade
• Sandestin Triathlon
• Baytowne Wharf Art Walk
• Bloody Mary Festival at The Market Shops at Sandestin

We provide a full list of Things to Do & See and local Restaurants & Shops to experience for our guests including in a personalized Guest Manual in your check-in details provided prior to your stay!

Okaloosa County (Destin, FL) Short-Term Rental Registration No. #STR-018559-2024

Getting Around:
You'll find that Downtown Destin is easily walkable with access to dining, shopping, and nightlife entertainment. Guests have access to 13 beaches in the region! Bikes/Cycling or taking public transportation are alternate options. While you may be traveling by your/rental vehicle, if you need additional transportation or nearest airport information, we have you covered!

Traveling to/around Destin, Florida:
• Fort Walton Beach Greyhound Station (8 miles west of Destin)
• Emerald Coast Rider (EC Rider)
• Taxi Cabs [i.e., Destin Sunrise Taxi, City Cab Destin, 654Taxi]
• Uber, Lyft
• Bike/Cycling [Rentals: Coastal Cruisers, Fun Pug Bike Rentals, Rent Gear Here, Sweet Escape Rentals, Telluride Sports]

Airports:
• Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) [8 miles north-northwest of downtown Destin]
• Pensacola International Airport (PNS) [60 miles west of Destin]
• Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) [50 miles east of Destin]

Popular Landmarks:
• Destin Harbor Boardwalk
• Indian Temple Mound Museum
• The Wesley House at Eden Gardens State Park
• Civil War Exhibits

Interaction with Guests:
Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. 850 Vacations by Portoro communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries.