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The living area features a spacious layout with modern furnishings, including a comfortable couch and armchairs. A rectangular dining table with benches offers seating for meals, while large windows provide views of the balcony and surrounding greenery. Light wood flooring enhances the fresh ambiance.
Condo in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Beach Shuttle! Coffee, Chairs, Cooler Included!

The Palms has everything you need, all on one beautiful property! With beach access right across the street, grocery next door, the Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village a few miles away, this is the perfect Destin location! Our newly updated condo also comes with outstanding amenities! Destin's biggest lagoon pool Hot tub, heated pool & splash pad Beautiful new coffee house On-site restaurant, bar, and lounge Beach/Harbor shuttle Fully equipped gym And more! We look forward to hosting you :)

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The image shows a stunning beachfront view featuring a clear, turquoise sea and soft white sand. Colorful beach umbrellas and chairs line the shore, while elegant beachfront properties are positioned in the background, emphasizing the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

308 Gulf Views • SUPER HOT Special Book May 1st

Nestled in the ultra-exclusive neighborhood of Destin Pointe, on the beaches of Holiday Isle, this private gated community and 5 Star Resort have ultra luxury when it comes to amenities. Private and exclusive beach front access, Heated outdoor pool, and secondary gulf side pool with showers and bathrooms for the beach! Watch Amazing sunsets and fireworks from Harbor Walk from your private balcony. This Honeymoon Suite has been completely renovated and gorgeous, located in the ultimate location!

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A bright living area showcases large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, and decorative elements include a large TV and art pieces depicting the beach, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Holiday home in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

1004 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc

NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1004—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 10th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

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This ground floor studio features a spacious bed covered in striped linens. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite, with a small dining table nearby. A balcony with views of the golf course can be accessed through sliding glass doors, offering natural light.
Condo in The Village of Baytowne Wharf
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Sandestin Elation Studio - Baytowne - Golf Cart

Ground-floor studio in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort with serene golf course and lake views. Steps from Baytowne Wharf’s dining and entertainment. Features a king bed, queen sofa bed, full bath, and kitchenette with microwave and mid-size fridge. Enjoy Wi-Fi, Netflix, resort tram access, and beach gear in garage storage. Optional Golf cart available - inquire about availability and fee. Perfect for a relaxing escape in the heart of Sandestin. And Yes! you may drive the golf cart to the beach.

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A bright living area is shown, featuring a spacious gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views, while a ceiling fan circulates air above. A small dining table with chairs complements the relaxed coastal decor.
Condo in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

Beachfront top floor unit, on a private beach, in two story building gives unobstructed sunset/ocean views. Located on soft white sand with on-site free parking. Perks of choosing this unit include gated resort with pools, beach service included (Mar.-Oct.), tennis courts, pickle ball, and par 3 golf course (included). Unit has fully functional kitchen and wifi included. Master bedroom beach/sunset views! Sleeps 4 adults with use of sofa bed in living area and additional cot-sized bunkbeds.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa paired with a matching armchair, arranged around a white coffee table. A large television is positioned on a console, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of turquoise waters and the balcony. Soft curtains frame the windows.
Condo in Destin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Breathtaking views! 2024 updated condo in Destin

Amazing views! Enjoy the sunset or sunrise from the private balcony. This updated condo is located on the 7th floor at the Pelican Beach Resort in the heart of DESTIN! Resort offers 2 outdoor large pools (1 infinity), indoor pool, large hot tub, propane grills, full gym, arcade, and cafe. One bedroom, built in bunk beds in hallway and pull out couch (sleeps 6 total). Two smart TVs, full kitchen includes pots and pans, Keurig coffee maker, drip coffee, and stainless steel appliances.

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The living area features a blend of comfortable seating, including a blue sofa and patterned chairs. A large coffee table sits on a plush rug, with a flat-screen TV positioned across from the seating. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light and stunning views of the ocean.
Condo in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

5-Star Beachfront Condo #806 Pelican Beach Resort!

Enjoy your luxury stay at 'Beachfront Bliss' a beautiful, spacious, beachfront condo at the Pelican Beach Resort in Destin Florida. Enjoy your coffee and cocktails from an 8th floor balcony with breathtaking beachfront views of the Gulf of Mexico. This condo is professionally decorated and includes a fully equipped kitchen, sleeper sofa, bunk beds, high speed internet, beach chairs/umbrella/cooler, poolside Tiki Bar, 3 pools, 2 spas, fitness center, sauna, and is close to Harbor Walk!

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The living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a spacious sofa and armchair. A coffee table sits in front of the television, which displays a coastal scene. Large windows framed by sheer curtains allow natural light to brighten the room while offering views of the outdoors.
Condo in Destin
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxury Destin 1BR Jetty East Beach Resort Condo

Discover a tranquil retreat at Jetty's East in Destin, Florida. Unit 104A is a charming 1-bedroom condo located within this beachfront complex. Enjoy direct beach access just steps away. Relax in the comfortable living area, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the cozy bedroom. Take advantage of the resort amenities, including a pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and fitness center. Explore nearby attractions, shops, and restaurants for a delightful beach getaway.

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A bright living room features leather furniture arranged around a round coffee table. Large sliding doors open to a balcony with views of the Gulf. A 65" Smart TV is positioned against a white entertainment unit, while light-colored curtains frame the windows.
Condo in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Majestic Sun A1014*Gulf View*Heated Pools/Hot Tubs

☆WHAT TO LOVE ABOUT THIS HOME?☆ ✹ REMODELED CONDO - New Kitchen, Furniture, Flooring, Fixtures & Decor ✹ GULF & BEACH Views from Living Spaces, Master Bedroom, Patio ✹ BEACH GEAR - Wagon, Backpack Chairs, Umbrella, Towels & Toys ✹ Heated Pools, Hot Tubs, Fitness Center, Tennis, Pickleball, & Golf ✹ Large Floorplan - 3 Private Rooms & Bathrooms ✹ FULLY STOCKED - “Home Away From Home" ✹ Many Restaurants w/ in walking distance ✹ Safe, Gated Community ✹ Smart TVs in all rooms ✹ 5 Beds

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A bright and inviting living space features large windows overlooking the bayou. The room includes a spacious bed, a cozy seating area with a sofa, and a dining space. A statement chandelier adds a touch of elegance, while wooden accents enhance the warm ambiance.
Treehouse in Santa Rosa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Romance On The Bayou

Escape the mundane and take your loved one to an oasis of romantic luxury on the bayou. Admire unparalleled serenity, beauty, and tranquility from every window! Enjoy high-end furniture with plenty of natural light for a private paradise experience. Get away from it all - with numerous outdoor games; Jenga, ring toss and more! Spend the day together in a canoe exploring nature's beauty. Build special memories around a custom fire pit, delightful chairs & tiki torches. #Romance

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A bright living area showcases a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions, accompanied by two accent chairs. A wooden TV stand holds a television, and a round coffee table sits on a geometric rug. Large sliding doors provide natural light and a view of the outdoors.
Condo in Destin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Bohème at the Beach Destin 5 Min. walk to Beach

Bohème at the Beach is located 5 MIN. walk from O'Steen Beach in laid back Holiday Isle. Our location offers a Private Beach access to Emerald Beach (11 minute walk) with crashing waves of the ocean or the O'steen Public Beach access of calm harbor waters of the jetties, where the locals scuba dive and snorkel- also perfect for sunset watching! Walk to the marina and the local boat taxi will take you to Harbor Walk Village for dining and entertainment. Not suitable for infants.

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A balcony view reveals a dining table set for two, featuring plates with breakfast items and two drinks. Below, the sandy beach is dotted with umbrellas, while the turquoise waters stretch toward the horizon under a bright sky.
Condo in Destin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

18th Floor Pelican Beachfront with Ocean View

Welcome to your family vacation home at Pelican Beach Resort, Destin; with all the conveniences of a direct beach vacation rental. Your beachfront condo is on 18th floor, optimizes your endless gulf view with the ease of beach access. With our upgrades, we want our guests to feel like they are staying on their beach home. Your home is in the heart of Destin and just a short distance from The Harbor Walk, directly across the street from The Big Kahuna Water Park.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Destin?

    Destin has stays popular near the harbor area, Crystal Beach, and beachfront neighborhoods. Families and groups often look for vacation rentals close to local attractions and shoreline activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Destin with kids?

    Explore the sandy beaches, visit family-friendly attractions like the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and enjoy boat tours or paddle activities. Many visitors appreciate interactive exhibits and local parks tailored for young explorers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Destin?

    Destin has white-sand beaches for relaxing, opportunities for fishing along the harbor, and dolphin-watching cruises. Stroll the Destin Harbor Boardwalk for shops, local eateries, and festive waterfront views.

  • How is the weather in Destin?

    Destin has mild winters, often 44–72°F (7–22°C), and warm, humid summers near 74–92°F (23–33°C), with frequent rain showers. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Destin?

    Many travelers favor late spring and early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and beaches are less crowded. Summer is lively with events and a bustling waterfront atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Destin?

    Frequently suggested spots are Henderson Beach State Park for nature walks, the Destin History & Fishing Museum for local stories, and HarborWalk Village for shopping and dining. Nature trails and boardwalks are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Destin?

    Destin has accessible trails at Henderson Beach State Park, with boardwalk paths through dunes and coastal forests. Nearby preserves and parks also feature gentle walking routes for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Destin?

    Families in Destin frequently enjoy beach time, dolphin cruises, and exploring hands-on exhibits at local aquariums. Mini-golf, nature parks, and harbor strolls draw visitors of many ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Destin?

    Around Destin, visitors often explore nearby state parks, wildlife refuges, or small coastal towns with distinctive shops and art galleries. Scenic areas along the Emerald Coast appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Destin?

    Destin has pet-friendly vacation rentals in many areas, including options near the beach and the harbor. Some local parks and trails are welcoming to guests accompanied by dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Destin?

    Bring sun protection for beach days and plan for occasional rain, especially in summer. Locals suggest early morning beach visits for quieter experiences and checking community calendars for seasonal events.

  • What is Destin known for?

    Destin is known for its white-sand beaches, vibrant fishing culture, and emerald-green waters. The city has a lively harbor area with fresh seafood and water-based activities year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Destin?

    Explore quieter spots like the nature trails at local preserves, tucked-away public art installations, or small independent shops around Old Destin. Neighborhood parks can be peaceful retreats away from the main beach.

  • What are the best foods to try in Destin?

    Fresh Gulf seafood is frequently suggested—try grouper, shrimp, or oysters prepared in local styles. Many restaurants feature Southern-inspired sides and desserts with coastal ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Destin?

    Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Water shoes can help on rocky areas, and a rain jacket is handy during summer showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Destin like?

    Destin has casual beachfront bars, live music venues, and spots along the harbor for sunset drinks. Many visitors enjoy outdoor patios with regional cuisine and relaxed evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Destin?

    Destin has the Destin Fishing Rodeo in autumn, which draws anglers and visitors from the region. The Destin Seafood Festival is often recommended for those interested in local flavors, and holiday boat parades around December bring the community together along the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Destin?

    Destin has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the beach, harbor, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Spacious layouts and nearby parks make these areas appealing for groups traveling together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Destin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 5,560 holiday rentals in Destin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Destin holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,200 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 760 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    5,530 of Destin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Destin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Destin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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