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Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach!

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Iris is a designer-grade, beach home that comfortably sleeps 20 guests!
Less than 2 blocks to Destin's famous sugar sand beach!
Enjoy the Sunshine State!  Iris features a private seasonally heated pool!
Just two blocks down the sidewalk or less than 1 minute using Iris' golf cart!
Includes golf cart, 2 paddleboards and 1 gas grill, propane included!

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
8 bedrooms8+ bathroomsSleeps 20

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Henderson Beach State Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Emerald Coast Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Destin Commons
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Destin, FL (DSI-Destin-Fort Walton Beach)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

8 bedrooms (sleeps 20)

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 - Queen over Queen + Twin over Twin

2 Single Bunk Beds

Bedroom 7

1 King Bed

Bedroom 8

1 King Bed

8 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 4

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 5

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 6

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 7

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 8

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 9

Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area

About this property

Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach!

Welcome to Iris—a dream destination that ticks off all your vacation essentials!

Features a seasonally-heated, private pool with splash deck in a fully fenced backyard.

Just 2 blocks from Destin's famous sugar sand beach.

Enjoy family fun in Iris's ping-pong room and sea breezes from its covered balconies.

Includes a complimentary 2024 6-seat golf cart, 2 paddleboards, and a gas grill.

Easy neighborhood beach access with fewer crowds!

With 8 bedrooms and private bathrooms, Iris comfortably sleeps 20, making it perfect for large groups or families.

Just a stone's throw away from Destin's largest public beach, easily accessible via our brand new 6-seat golf cart or a short walk to Crystal Beach's nearby neighborhood beaches.

Escape the crowds and enjoy our private, seasonally heated pool and spacious backyard—rare finds in Destin! Built in 2024, Iris boasts top-notch amenities, from quartz counters to designer furnishings, ensuring your comfort and enjoyment.

Convenience is key with Iris! Explore the area's best shopping and dining at Destin Commons, right across the street. Plus, with included paddleboards, and a golf cart, your beach adventures are sorted without extra costs.

Whether it's learning to paddleboard, cruising along Crystal Beach's shaded sidewalks, or basking on Destin famous sugar sand, Iris offers endless fun for everyone. Don't miss out on this gem—reserve your dates at Iris now before it's too late!




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Airport Distances:
Destin FL (VPS) - 19.2 miles
Panama City FL (ECP) 46.8 miles
Pensacola FL (PNS) 57.2 miles

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Iris Bed, Bath and Sleeping Layout

First Floor
Bedroom 1. King with attached bath.
Bedroom 2. King with attached bath.
Other: Living, Dining, Kitchen, Half bath, Pool, Parking

Second Floor
Bedroom 3. King with attached bath
Bedroom 4. King with attached bath.
Bedroom 5. King with attached bath.
Bedroom 6. Bunkroom with queen over queen and twin over twin bunkbeds (sleeps 6) with attached bath.
Other: Covered balconies

Third Floor
Bedroom 7 King with attached bath.
Bedroom 8.King with attached bath.
Other: Living, pingpong/game room, workstations, half bath, covered balconies


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Pool: Iris's pool is 27 feet long, 21 feet wide (plus a splash deck) with a shallow end of 3 feet, a deep end of 5 feet. Seasonally heated from October 1 to April 30.

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Parking:
Iris has parking for up to 8 mid size cars.

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Important Information:
NOTE: Check in time is 4:00 PM CST. Check out time is 10:00 AM CST. Our staff needs time to properly clean, sanitize, inspect and maintain the property. Because the property is extremely heavily booked we are unable to offer early check ins, late check outs, early parking or luggage drop offs.

NOTE: Guests are not permitted to have anything shipped or mailed (through a carrier such as USPS, UPS, or Fedex) to the property. Please be aware that the property does not have postal service and your packages will most likely be returned by the carrier.

NOTE: Guests are not permitted to have local deliveries (such as baby gear, beach chairs/gear, groceries, golf carts) made prior to their check-in time of 4:00 PM CST and are not permitted to have local pick-ups made after their check-out time of 10:00 AM CST.

NOTE: If you would like to reserve Iris more than 11 months in advance, you must use the VRBO website, rather than the VRBO app. The VRBO app only shows the calendar for up to 11 months which means that it can only be used for reservations less than a year away. Thanks!

NOTE: This property is available for vacation rental only. Parties are strictly prohibited.

NOTE: AGE REQUIREMENTS. You must be at least 25 years old to reserve Iris during Spring Break. Sorry, no exceptions.

NOTE: Sorry, no pets. No emotional support animals (ESA). No exceptions. Many of our Guests have pet allergies and rely on us to provide a pet free environment. Bringing a pet or an emotional support animal (ESA) is a violation of your booking agreement that will result in the cancellation of your reservation without refund.

NOTE: The property has an exterior security camera(s) that face the driveway and/or entrance and smoke detectors throughout the property. Tampering with the exterior security camera(s) or smoke detector on the property is a violation of the booking agreement. Guests will be charged a $500 fine for tampering with the security camera(s) or smoke detector(s) and the reservation will be cancelled immediately without a refund.

NOTE: For the safety of our Guests, our golf cart has an Apple Airtag in order to facilitate our ability to assist in the event of an accident or mechanical failure. As a result, Apple Iphone users may occasionally receive Airtag notifications while operating the golf cart.

Property manager

Todd Knight
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No shipments to the property via USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc. No postal service available; packages will be returned by the carrier.
No local deliveries before check-in (4 PM CST) or pick-ups after check-out (10 AM CST). Vacation rental only; parties prohibited.
No pets or ESAs. Violations cancel reservation with no refund. Guests with pet allergies rely on us for a pet-free environment.

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

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.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Henderson Beach State Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Emerald Coast Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin Commons - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • James Lee Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪World of Beer - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Iris! Sleeps 20! Private Pool! 2 Blocks to the Beach! located?

Located in Crystal Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Shore at Crystal Beach Park, Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park. Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Short beach stay

Wonderful experience. 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ava S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Five Star

The house was stunning. It was very clean. The house is located a block and a half from the beach. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fishing trip done right

This place was amazing. House was super spacious for our group of 12. Everything was clean and ready for us when we got there. Was great being able to simply walk or drive the golf cart to the beach, plus the pool option was great for those that wanted to avoid the crowds at the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

jiyoun s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful house

The house is so beautiful. The host answered my questions quickly. It is close enough to walk to the beach and there is a golf cart so it was convenient to bring my surfboard. The backyard pool has hot water so it was nice to play for a few hours. The house is beautiful and clean so everything was perfect. I will come again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

About the host

Hosted by Todd Knight

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Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests