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An aerial view captures a beachside community with a blend of buildings and green spaces. The soft, white sand stretches along the shoreline, dotted with colorful umbrellas and beach chairs, providing a visual representation of the beach access available for guests.
Villa in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sandpiper Cove 8140! 500 ft to the Beach!

Free beach setup which includes 1 reserved umbrella and 2 chairs between March 1st and October 31st! 1,100 feet of private beach access owned by Sandpiper Cove! 4 beach towels are provided with unit 8140! 1 of the 5 pools is in the back terrace; steps away from the back porch of the villa! 1 restaurant, 1 beach side bar, a pitch and putt golf course, tennis and pickleball courts all on site. Minutes from several local attractions! About 17 miles from the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport!

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The exterior of the two-story home is presented in a soft blue hue, complemented by white trim and a covered porch. A one-car garage is visible on the right. Surrounding pine trees provide greenery, while a paved driveway leads up to the entrance.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Casa By La Playa! A Blue Mountain Beach Getaway

Welcome to Casa By La Playa! A coastal treasure sitting just off 30A in Blue Mountain Beach with two nearby beach accesses and amenities galore. This 2-bedroom and 2.5-bathroom home sleeps 8 guests comfortably and features a one car garage, stainless steal appliances and flat-screen TVs in every bedroom! An open living and upgraded kitchen area greets guests upon entry plus a side door access leading to a premium fenced back yard with artificial turf, a furniture set, plus umbrella for shade!

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An aerial view captures the resort layout amidst lush greenery, showcasing the expansive lagoon pool at its center, surrounded by sun loungers. In the distance, the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico glistens under bright sunlight, with buildings lining the beachfront.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Gulf View. Walk to beach. Pool open until 11:00pm

2BR/2BA is located on the 6th floor condo at The Palms of Destin Resort. Views of Henderson State Beach across street. The master has a king size bed and bathroom. Twin trundle beds in small bedroom and bath. The living room has a queen sleeper sofa & 80" TV. The lagoon pool, heated pool, and hot tub is open until 11pm. Amenities include a gym, basketball, tennis, splash pad, arcade, and playground. Dollar Tree, Walmart, Enterprise Car Rental next door. Walk to restaurants and 2 beaches.

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Condo in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Gulf-Front Corner 3BR | Sunrise & Sunset Views

A rare find: corner Gulf-front condo with panoramic water views from sunrise to sunset — the closest to the sand in Destin. Not a “Gulf view” unit from three buildings back. You’re on the water, wrapped in it — from the balcony, the kitchen, the living room, even the bed. Guest Favorite · 109 five-star reviews. Stay includes daily beach service (umbrella + 2 chairs — a $280+ value), sheltered heated pool, tennis, pickleball, fitness center & sauna — all in a private gated 12-acre community.

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An outdoor rooftop kitchen area features a spacious bar with four metal stools, illuminated by warm sunset colors. A grill is visible on the counter, and the scenic view of the horizon highlights a vibrant mix of oranges and purples in the sky.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Golf Cart, Rooftop Bar, 3 King Bed, 0.5mi to Beach

“Flounder’s Keepers” and losers weepers! A stay here leaves you bragging to friends about an epic vacation along scenic highway “30A” in South Walton, Florida that will leave them feeling left out! The beach, dining and boutiques are an easy walk or a short drive on the 6 seater golf cart (included with a small fee). However, you might not want to leave once you discover the covered rooftop deck, private garden patio, comfortable main floor living space, and king beds in every bedroom!

Top Guest favourite
The beach cottage features a welcoming exterior framed by palm trees and tropical foliage. A white picket fence surrounds the property, leading to a spacious porch with multiple steps. The home’s two levels and large windows create an open and airy appearance.
Home in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

This beautiful four bedroom beach cottage is located in the exclusive gated community of Destin Pointe. The home offers a tranquil setting and unsurpassed amenities that include a private lakefront pool for relaxation and entertainment-perfect for sipping your evening cocktails while overlooking the lake, direct lake views for the multiple levels of decks, private beach access to the sugar sands of Destin, and three community pools (one with a hot tub and splash pad) for guests use.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 serene bedroom showcases a spacious bed with a white quilted coverlet. A large piece of abstract art adorns the wall above the bed. A round mirror and minimalistic shelving with decorative items complement the light-colored walls and soft natural lighting.
Apartment in Destin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

1 Block to Crystal Beach, Patio, Full Kitchen, W/D

Beach Daze- If you need lazy beach days, you've found it! Beach Daze is an elegant, one-level beach condo that sits just one block from the white sand shore. Located in the private neighborhood of Destin's Crystal Beach, the condo is perfect for a lowkey getaway. The unit features a patio overlooking a shared backyard, cozy and spacious interiors, and a easy stroll to the soft white sands. It has one bedroom and can host up to 2 guests-great for a honeymoon or snowbirds.

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Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ground Floor unit - ON THE BEACH!

Impeccably furnished GROUND FLOOR one bedroom unit DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH with PRIVATE ACCESS to the sugar white sand beaches and emerald waters of The Gulf of Mexico. The unit is located on Okaloosa Island, walking distance to restaurants and attractions, about 6 miles to Destin and 16 miles to Miramar Beach. 3 adult limit. Sorry, no pets. Please note that the building exterior is currently being re-sided (Jan, '26), so the building will be "Zen blue" in a month or so.

Top Guest favourite
The newly built cottage features a two-story design with light-colored siding, surrounded by lush greenery. A golf cart is parked nearby on a gravel path, adding convenience for exploring the area. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Luxury 30A Cottage w/ Private Pool and Golf Cart

A NEWLY BUILT LUXURY COTTAGE DESIGN BEACH HOUSE WITH PRIVATE/HEATED POOL* AND GOLF CART in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach off 30A. This beach house is nestled among the trees yet only minutes away from the white sandy beaches. Bask in the sun by day and wind down and relax in the outdoor areas surrounded by a peaceful wooded area by night. It is like stepping out of one world directly into another. Come and Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this cozy retreat.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large, neutral sectional sofa, positioned around a sleek glass coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is visible alongside a modern media console. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, complemented by a ceiling fan and a decorative wall clock.
Apartment in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Condo. Sunrise and Sunset

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun! Indulge in coastal living at our new remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, just 0.5 miles from the beach. Experience the allure of a brand-new interior, featuring a spacious layout, modern design, and a fully equipped kitchen. With proximity to both great shopping and an array of restaurants, this seaside retreat offers the perfect bland of relaxation and convenience. Your ideal coastal escape awaits!

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with turquoise accents. A circular wooden dining table is set for four, while large glass doors lead to a balcony with unobstructed ocean views. Subtle coastal decor enhances the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Beach Condo on the White Sands - Renovated

Welcome to your premium vacation rental at the Pelican Beach Resort! This 18th-floor condo is located directly on the white sands of Destin and it offers unobstructed & boundless views of the beach and the ocean. Our beach-themed decoration serves as an eclectic modern and traditional coastal style. The remodeling process has been completed in 2020, and some new upgrades have been made by the end of 2022. It is a perfectly refreshing getaway for your family!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Destin Beach Shore located?

    Destin Beach Shore is situated along the Emerald Coast of northwestern Florida, known for its white sand beaches and clear Gulf waters. The area is near the city of Destin and surrounded by lively coastal communities.

  • When is the best time to visit Destin Beach Shore?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for Destin Beach Shore, as temperatures range from around 67–85°F (19–30°C) with less humidity. These seasons tend to bring comfortable weather and a lively, yet relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are some things to do near Destin Beach Shore?

    You can explore local seafood markets, stroll the Harbor Boardwalk, or join water activities like paddleboarding and fishing charters. Around the shore, nature parks and golf courses add variety for visitors seeking outdoor experiences.

  • How is the weather near Destin Beach Shore?

    Destin Beach Shore usually has mild, wet winters around 44–66°F (7–19°C), and hot, humid summers near 75–92°F (24–33°C) with frequent rainfall. Light clothing and sun protection are suggested for the warmer months, and a light jacket is useful during winter evenings.