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Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean

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A heated pool
Exterior
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Outdoor dining
Game room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 20455.2 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
    Beach view
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Washer
    Washer

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean

New premier management with remodel! Located less than 500 feet from the soft Gulf beaches and nestled inside of the gated community directly across from the beach, Destiny West, Beaches Be Crazy is the ultimate in family fun, perfect for your next beach vacation. The home’s five bedrooms and five bathrooms are spread across three floors, perfect for accommodating larger groups. With a private pool, backyard, and outdoor entertaining space, everyone in your group is guaranteed to have a memorable experience, including up to 2 small/medium dogs!
Two dogs are permitted with a $300 non-refundable pet fee.

FIRST FLOOR:
The first floor of Beaches Be Crazy was designed with fun in mind! Not only is the backyard easily accessible, but the Recreation Area features an arcade. There is even a kitchenette with an ice maker, Keurig Coffee Maker, microwave, and full sized refrigerator to make refueling by the pool or by the beach easy breezy!

Boasting a private pool with lounge chairs, poolside outdoor bar, private grill, covered patio seating, and plenty of space to run around, the stunning backyard is more than ready for memories to be made. There is even balcony seating on both the North and South ends of the 2nd and 3rd floors, overlooking all of the fun!

The Bunk Bedroom sleeps up to 12 within 3 sets of queen-over-queen bunk beds. Both areas share a large nearby bathroom with 2 separate vanities, 2 showers, and a water closet. To keep your beach towels and swimsuits ready for the next sunny adventure - there are 2 full-sized washers and dryers.

SECOND FLOOR:
A stone outdoor staircase leads you from the driveway to the main entrance of the home, located on the second floor. You are sure to have “Good Vibes Only”, when greeted with the beautiful sitting area right at the landing, including the perfect photo wall for even more core memories to be made. A Queen Sleeper Sofa is also in the second floor sitting area, perfect for accommodating larger parties.

The second floor Master Bedroom features a King Bed, access to both the North and South balconies, and a private en-suite bathroom. Next door is a Guest bedroom with a Queen bed, and access to the South balcony. The second Guest bedroom is located just across from the sitting area, and features a Queen bed, with access to the North balcony. A full bathroom featuring a shower is just steps away.

THIRD FLOOR:
The heart of the home - the beautifully upgraded kitchen welcomes you to the top floor, with an open concept living and dining area adjacent. With full-sized stainless steel appliances, and a gas cooktop - you can enjoy your favorite meals all together even while at the beach! The dining area has seating for 15 between the main dining table, additional table, and breakfast bar. There is a half bathroom located on this floor.

The chic Third Floor Master Bedroom features a King bed with French doors leading to the South balcony. A private en-suite with a jetted tub, tiled shower, and a double vanity is perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a long day of fun in the sun. The Master Bathroom also has access to the North balcony.

The exclusive gated community, Destiny West, includes a fitness room, large community pool, whirlpool spa, and sport courts available for Guests. Note: while this home appears to have a garage, the garage has been converted to the first floor bunk bedroom.

For the pool to be heated during your stay, we require at least 48 hour notice before your arrival to ensure the pool has time to reach the proper temperature of 88 degrees Fahrenheit.

Vacation Amore is a locally owned and operated small business dedicated to cleanliness, exceptional quality, and exceeding guest expectations. The home comes equipped with essential amenities such as trash can liners, small dishwasher detergent, dish soap, dish sponge, a roll of paper towels, laundry detergent, bathroom paper, and facial soap for our guests. For longer stays, we recommend purchasing additional supplies to meet your specific needs.

Property manager

Vacation Amore

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Heated pool
  • Shared/communal pool
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Kitchen island
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Ice maker

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Foosball table
  • Arcade/game room
  • Video games
  • Games
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Bicycle on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Ice skating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 4900 sq ft (455.2 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 27

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

3060-257945

About the neighborhood

Map
Destin, Florida

What's nearby

  • James Lee Park - 8 min walk
  • Miramar Beach - 8 min walk
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive
  • Destin Commons - 3 min drive
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kenny D's New Orleans Cuisine - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪World of Beer - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean have a pool?

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

Is Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean located?

Nestled on the beach, this Destin vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of James Lee Park and Miramar Beach. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Ocean View Home with Pool in Gated Community - 1 Min Walk to Ocean Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 14 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great home for family vacation!!
Beaches be Crazy was a perfect stay for my family of 11 during our recent trip to Destin. Each floor had plenty of space, indoor and outdoor, for us to gather, eat, play and relax. The home was clean and well-stocked with much appreciated amenities - beach towels for everyone, wagon to wheel chairs, coolers and toys to the beach, fully stocked kitchen, second fridge/downstairs wine bar, and arcade games for the kids, just to name a few! The kids' bunk room was perfect for the ultimate sleepover (and the safety alarms on the doors in the kids' bunk room leading to the pool area were much appreciated). House is just a short walk across the street to the beach, restaurants and more. We had a blast and can't wait to stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful Paradise
Simply put, this home and the community are stunning and immaculately maintained. We stayed here during a hurricane evacuation and through the stress of what was happening back home, we were able to find peace in this home. The kitchen is fully stocked with every dish and cooking utensil you will need, which was an unexpected bonus. Everything was very clean, and the property manager is superior with communication. From check-in to check-out, we could not have asked for a better experience. I highly recommend booking this property the next time you visit Destin!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Last minute change of vacation plans because of hurricane Helene. Flawless interruptions and process
Everything from booking, checking in, and departure was flawless!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kimberley S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Labor Day Getaway
I rented the property for my family for the week. The house was decorated nicely, roomy and clean. It appears some areas like the kitchen and one master br/ba have been updated and a few are still outdated, but nice and comfortable. I really only have two critiques....we are a football family and were unable to get the football games on the TV by the pool. I called management, but the issues was not addressed until Monday...too late. I will say management did promptly address other issues like the AC not cooling as efficiently as we would like. I think the pool needs to be updated and expanded. For a house that can hold 20, it is much too small. The property has a huge backyard and there is plenty of room for it. My whole family could not get in the pool at the same time. I think the pictures were a bit misleading. Otherwise we had a great stay at the property.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay.
Loved this house! Excellent communication with the host. Great location just off a beautiful beach. Close enough to walk to and from within just a minute or two. Beautiful home. Very clean! Would stay again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rinn C., Evans, Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and amenities
My family of 11 had a wonderful time in this spacious, lovely house in a gated community very close to the beach. Beds were very comfortable, and the extra amenities (game room, private pool, wagon for taking chairs, etc. to the beach) were much appreciated.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary A.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing get away
Beautiful property, easy walk to the beach. Excellent ease of contact with owners and questions answered quickly
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Christy N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Destiny vacs 2024
We enjoyed the house it was beautiful and you could see the ocean right out your front door, we loved it! , The only thing I would change is all the stairs. Going up and down was a lot of work with kids!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vance W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome Experience
Looking forward to the next episode
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay!
This was an incredible property, and the beach was just steps away. Andrew was phenomenal and responsive whenever I had questions!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect family beach vacation
Beaches be Crazy is a perfect stay for a large family gathering. The home worked perfectly. Lots of comfortable living space to hang out and play games. Small pool in the backyard, but a large community pool that seemed wide open all the time. Short walk right across the street to the best beaches ever. We felt right at home. The game area was fun and bunk room was perfect for all the kids.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

john g.

Liked: Cleanliness
Destin
Very nice neighborhood close to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Destin perfection
All I can say is WOW. We usually spend our vacations in Watercolor, seaside, or Rosemary, so we haven’t stayed in Destin for quite some time. After staying in this house, I know we will definitely be back. The overall cleanliness of the home upon our arrival far beyond exceeded our expectations. The representative with Vacation Amore, Andrew, kept in contact to let us know when the house was ready, met us there to give us a brief tour, and was super helpful in answering all of our questions/concerns not only then and there, but throughout the week as well. We had 20 people in the house overall, but the space was so grand it was never chaotic. The bottom floor is perfect for kids: multiple bunk beds, seating, an arcade type game room, and double washer/dryer set. The middle floor had plenty of sleeping space, bathrooms, and a large couch as well. The top floor had a fabulous kitchen and living room with plenty of space and seating for gathering while cooking, watching tv, etc. There were multiple balconies in the house overlooking the pool and the beach with comfortable seating and tables. The lounge area by the pool was spacious and perfect, as we spent our time here when the weather/waves weren’t great on the beach. Beach access was super easy and right across the street. The area was also surrounded with restaurants and shopping, so plenty of other activities are available if the beach isn’t your vibe. Would 1000% recommend this for your next trip to Destin!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024