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Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups.

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Welcome to Sunshine in Destin!
Courtyard view of Sunshine in Destin
First floor hallway with 2 downstairs bedrooms on each side.
Bedroom 1 - 1st Floor - King bed with full bath.
Master bath for bedroom 1

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 22300.3 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 22)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 6

1 King Bed

Bedroom 7

2 Single Bunk Beds

6 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 6

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 7

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups.

Beautiful home ready for your perfect vacation! This 7 bedroom home has first class decorating, a private pool and is located 150 steps from the beautiful white sands and emerald water of Destin beaches.

This 3-story home features 7 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms. It also includes living and entertaining areas on the first, second and third floors. Walk a block and a half to one of Destin's most beautiful beaches, or enjoy the privacy of your own large patio, grill, and private salt water pool that can be heated for an additional fee.

Watch the sun come up from the large deck on the second floor or end the day on the third floor balcony by watching a glorious sunset. This home is conveniently located near shopping, fine restaurants and entertainment the whole family will love. Located in the quiet Crystal Beach neighborhood, your family/friends can take advantage of more than 6 miles of trails nearby.

You will love the 3232 square feet of living space the home has to offer to house your family reunions or friends vacationing together. The wide-open first floor living area includes: 10’ ceilings, fully equipped kitchen, dining for up to 16, and looks out on the beautiful pool and patio area. Downstairs you will also find 2 bedrooms, each with a king size bed and their own bathrooms.

Moving up to the second level you will find a relaxing area at the top of the stairs, loaded with kid's games, a TV, and queen sleeper. This floor also has 2 bedrooms and a bunk room, each with their own full bathrooms. Continue to the third floor and enjoy the living area destined to be a great hang out for all ages. This area includes a couch/daybed, TV and a pub table-perfect for games. Look out from the third-floor balcony onto the commons area below. In addition, find 2 more bedrooms on the third floor with a jack-and-Jill bathroom. All bedrooms have their own televisions, as well as TV's in all living areas.

For disclosure purposes, this home does have a security camera that covers the front door and another security camera that covers the pool and parking area.

This home will serve as the perfect vacation stay as it is built and furnished as we would our own home. Please come and be one of our guests! We can't wait to share this fantastic beach home with you, your friends and family!




Property manager

Gary and Susie
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: 25
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

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Henderson Beach State Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Emerald Coast Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin Commons - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • James Lee Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪LongHorn Steakhouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪World of Beer - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups. have a pool?

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

Is Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups. ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups. ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beautiful Home. Great Amenities and Location. Perfect for Large Groups. located?

This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of 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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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy R.

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

Family Vaca

We had 10 adults (5 couples) for our trip and the house was perfect! We actually didn’t even use two of the bedrooms so tons of space. The kitchen had anything and everything you could need. The extra fridges were so nice for extra storage. Pool area was great - we did pay to heat the pool and it was definitely worth the extra cost. Super quick walk to the beach. Owner was quick to respond to all questions both during the booking process and arrival/departure. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin B.

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

Beautiful house!!!!

This house was absolutely perfect for my family - we went for my parents 50th wedding anniversary and had 13 people ages 4-71. The house had absolutely everything we needed or could have needed! The owner and property manager were both very responsive. We had an Amazon package delivered to the locked mailbox and they came to retrieve it for us right away! The pool area was perfect with a ton of outdoor seating and an abundance of pool and beach toys. Would definitely recommend and stay again!!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy C.

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

Beautiful Home

This home perfect for 12 adults. We would definitely recommend it. One thing we would suggest is to put cushions on the benches in the kitchen.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara T.

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

AMAZING FAMILY VACAY!

Our big family of 8 adults and 6 kids had an amazing time at this vacation beach house! It had everything we needed to relax and enjoy our time at the beach. It was very clean and had plenty of space for everyone to be able to spread out. There were so many extra little amenities, such as extra beach towels, beach chairs, wagons, sand/pool toys, and a bags game that was such a nice plus! The location to the beach was excellent. It was an easy walk, but we were glad we decided to rent the golf cart to make it a little easier to get everything and everyone down to the beach. The kids loved the pool and we were so glad we paid the little bit extra to have it heated. It was perfect. 10/10 recommend this house! Our kids are already talking about coming back and staying here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Velma K.

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

Good

It was not handicap accessible but we made do and enjoyed our stay. Not for the elder but it gave us a workout. Overall we enjoyed ourself
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie S.

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

Christmas 2024

Our family has spent Christmas together for over 20 years. As the family has grown we’ve needed larger homes to accommodate all of us. The Destin house was the best place yet. If we could pick it up and plunk it in the Sevierville/Pigeon Forge area it would be the best of all worlds. We had a great time and the long ride was worth it.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Taylor M.

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

Amazing family vacation!

We had an amazing stay at this property. There was enough space for everyone to have their own room and the pool was absolutely fantastic. We had one small issue with the main floor A/C but the maintenance crew responded within 10 minutes! We would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Recent Stay

We recently stayed for a weekend trip. The house was exactly as described. Property manger arrived within an hour to replace a low battery for a sensor. Conveniently located to the beach. Also walking distance to tons of restaurants and shops. Will definitely book again if ever in the area
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeslee B.

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

Bach Trip

We had so much fun in this spacious house. It was perfect for the amount of people and each bedroom had its own bathroom which I feel is key for a great vacation. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betty S.

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

Destin Vacation

The house was exactly what our family needed. The space and layout were great and everything was exceptionally clean. We loved the close proximity to the beach and spent many hours in the pool. Thanks to Gary and Susie for a great vacation!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah R.

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

A lovely stay

We had a lovely stay in a beautiful home.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Mary B.

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

Fabulous vacation house

My family thoroughly enjoyed our stay. There were 17 people in our family. We had plenty of space to spread out. We had so much room to cook, eat, play games and just relax. Perfect location to the beach, restaurants, grocery store and shopping. We certainly want to stay again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eldon L.

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

Excellent house. Clean, perfect location and plenty of room.

My wife and I celebrated our 45th wedding anniversary by taking our children and grandchildren to Destin the week of 7/20 - 7-27. This property was perfect. The pool was a big hit with everyone, we had 2 minor issues that Nick took care of immediately and I can’t say enough good things about the owners and this property
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie K.

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

Beautiful Home for a family reunion

We have 20 people in our family - all ages. This house was a perfect setup with lots of room to spread out. The kitchen and eating area were perfect. We also enjoyed the pool and the pool company cleaned
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jordon S.

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

Very nice location

Very clean and quiet location. Very close to beach! Would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christa B.

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

Awesome time

We had a great time and the place was so awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ashley S.

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

Great house and location!!

House was awesome! A small walk away from the beach and close to all the restaurants and shops you would like to go to.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Family vacation

The property was large enough to accommodate all of us. The pool was a definite plus.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Morgan W.

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

Would Recommend

Nice home, would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angela S.

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

Lovely family vacation

The home couldn’t have been better. We had our mother with us and with 2 bedrooms on 1st floor it made this perfect for her. Also the kitchen was so spacious and open. It made it possible for us to have multiple cooks in the kitchen at the same time. Love this! This was time for our family to be together and this home made this pleasantly possible. Thank you.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oreal H.

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

Christmas with Family

Very nice home and plenty of space
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ana M.

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

Wedding in Fort Walton

This was a perfect place to stay. We were 20 minutes from our venue and very close to the beach. Loved Camille's for coffee and treats. The distribution of the house was perfect for us. Pool was warm enough without the extra heating and the golf cart was so fun to take my mom out on since she has trouble walking. Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sothir H.

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

Excellent property for a big family vacation.

We have a super fun time. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Missy M.

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

Long Weekend Away

The house was absolutely beautiful, very clean and lots of room. Would recommend this house.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

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

Great house

This home was perfect for our 3 families to stay ranging in age from 1 to 67. The kitchen is amazing! A quick walk to the beach! Or spend time in the pool. Owner respond right away to any questions. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Gary and Susie

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We have enjoyed summer vacations in Destin for 30+ years creating a lifetime of memories with family and friends. By far it is our #1 vacation spot for so many reasons: beach, weather, outdoor activities, restaurants, and atmosphere. We are truly excited to provide this opportunity for others who want to enjoy the Destin experience in a great home, located in beautiful Crystal Beach. Come on down, we promise, you will love it!

Why they chose this property

After vacationing in Destin for 30+ years for family reunions and vacations, we built and furnished our home based on a combination of the many places we stayed. We wanted to incorporate the best qualities of a vacation house, understanding what was needed to accommodate large groups. We wanted to provide people with a first class home for their vacation

What makes this property unique

Our home provides bathrooms off each bedroom, living space on all 3 levels and a large saltwater pool area which becomes an extension of the downstairs living.
Our location is excellent, near many major attractions, restaurants and of course, the beach. You can shop and dine without fighting Destin traffic!
Our home provides parking for 8 cars.

Languages:

English

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