Spacious home w/pool & beach access | House in Destin
1 Bedroom House in Holiday Isle, Destin
Summary:
Welcome to your relaxed beach retreat on Holiday Isle, just steps from the sand and designed for easy group getaways and laid-back coastal days.
- Sleeps 24 | 6 bedrooms | 12 beds | 6 baths
- Private pool (heated by request, fee applies)
- Gulf-view balcony & beach access
- 1,100 sq ft game room w/ pool & ping pong
- Fully equipped kitchen & spacious dining
- Pet-friendly (fee applies)
- Golf Cart (LSV) Rental Partner Discount
- FREE 1.5 hour sunset tiki cruise with a 4+ night stay
The Space:
Soft coastal light and steady Gulf breezes shape your stay on Holiday Isle, where mornings begin with a short stroll to the sand and evenings wind down in spacious, comfortable gathering areas. Set just one house back from the beach, the home balances easy shoreline access with room to spread out, unwind, and reconnect at your own pace.
The space
The two-story home offers 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, accommodating up to 24 guests. On the first floor, two king bedrooms each feature a private en suite bathroom. Two bunk rooms are also located on this level - one with a queen over queen bunk, a twin bunk, and a twin trundle, and another with two sets of twin bunks and a twin trundle. Two additional full bathrooms serve the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find another king bedroom with an en suite bathroom, along with a king bedroom that uses a nearby hall bathroom. The living room includes a queen sleeper sofa and a full sleeper sofa for flexible sleeping options.
Indoor living & entertainment
The upper-level living area is designed for gathering, with comfortable seating and a large TV for shared downtime. Downstairs, a custom 1,100 square foot game room creates a dedicated space for play and relaxation, featuring a pool table, ping pong table, arcade games, and bar-style seating. Air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, and a dedicated workspace support comfort throughout the year, while a washer and dryer make longer stays more convenient.
Kitchen & dining
A full kitchen overlooks the beach and connects seamlessly to a dining area with a large table, making group meals easy to plan and enjoy together. The kitchen is equipped for everyday cooking and shared dining without needing to leave the home.
Outdoor living
Step outside to enjoy the private pool, or settle into balcony seating overlooking the Gulf. Beach access allows you to reach the shoreline without crossing roads, and beach essentials are provided for added convenience. Free parking on the premises and a private entrance simplify arrivals and departures.
Neighborhood
Located on Holiday Isle, the home is close to Destin Harbor’s restaurants, shops, and charter boats. Guests have easy access to water activities, local attractions, and Destin’s well-known beaches and clear waters.
Good to know
The home is pet-friendly (fee applies) and offers self check-in with a smart lock. Pool heating is available by request for an additional fee, and select stay-based perks may be offered seasonally.Book 4 or more nights and receive a FREE 1.5 hour sunset cruise with Tiki Cruise Destin
*Winter "Snowbird" rates available. Message for priority pricing.
**Complimentary Tiki Cruises are weather-dependent and based on availability. While this bonus can’t be redeemed for cash, the value may be applied toward upgrading to a longer trip if you’d like more time on the water.
*Please note: Pool heat is seasonal and only available for request October - May. Nightly fee applies.
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.
Holiday Isle Beach Access:
The property is located on Holiday Isle and features private beach access to the community beach in Destin that lays between the Gulf of Mexico and the Destin harbor. Holiday Isle in Destin, Florida is known for its gated beachfront access with limited access to our Holiday Isle homeowners and guests. Miles of relaxing white-sand beaches to walk, some great shore fishing, deep-sea fishing right in the harbor, and some of the most authentic waterside experiences this little slice of Northwest Florida paradise has to offer.
-- This gated beach is accessed by key cards, which are provided in the home.*
Golf Cart Rental Discount
- Portoro has partnered with Destin Florida Golf Cart Rentals, LLC to offer our guests 15% Off their golf cart rental! Contact details and pricing for Destin Florida Golf Cart Rentals, LLC will be listed at the property and in your check-in details.
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-018557-2024
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.
Spacious home w/pool & beach access is located in Holiday Isle. Spacious home w/pool & beach access provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Spacious home w/pool & beach access has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 24 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Holiday Isle has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Holiday Isle, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
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