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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa facing large glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. A wooden dining table is set, accompanied by modern white chairs. A unique chandelier hangs above, adding contemporary style.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Newly updated 1 bedroom/ 2 bath condo with built in bunkbeds. Located beach side on the 19th floor with breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald waters and pristine white sand beaches The Gulf of Mexico. Fully stocked kitchen with new granite countertops and slate appliances. Reliable fast high speed internet throughout. Resort amenities include a large pool and hot tub, a beachside tiki bar serving frozen drinks and beer. A fabulous cafe that serves hot breakfast, pizza, sandwiches & salads.

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Townhouse in Destin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterview Villa/ Pool/ 3 Min to beach/ 2 King Beds

Nestled in the heart of Destin, FL, this upper-level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex is the perfect retreat. Wake up to serene private lake view from your balcony and enjoy the convenience of being just steps from the pristine white sand beach. Each bedroom features a plush king bed, while the fully equipped kitchen makes dining effortless. Relax by the community pool or savor tranquil evenings on your private patio. This villa combines coastal charm with modern comfort for an unforgettable escape!

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201

Nestled on shimmering Gulf shores, The Palms #201 invites you to unwind with jaw-dropping oceanfront views. This 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Steps from the water, this guest favorite blends relaxation and rejuvenation for a home-away-from-home feel. From March through October, we provide complimentary beach service with two chairs and umbrella—a $40 daily value included free! Pure paradise is at your doorstep. Book this dream coastal escape today!!

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by an overhead ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors provide a view of the Gulf, leading to a private balcony furnished with seating. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1203 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 1203—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 12th 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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The view from a large window showcases a vibrant sunset over the bay. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck outside, framed by palm trees. The tranquil waters reflect hues of orange and pink, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Parker
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bay Beach Bungalow waterfront family vacation home

Bring the whole family to your waterfront getaway. Enjoy your own St. Andrews Bay Beach access, including your own dock. Experience over water dining, fishing, sunbathing, Kayaking, or SUP. Watch for birds, turtles and dolphins. Bring your own boat and anchor offshore, or rent a boat from the marina right across the street. This is a great family destination. Trust us with your vacation, relax and enjoy bay views, your own bay beach and space. Absolutely no weddings or parties are allowed.

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Townhouse in Sandestin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lagunamar-Sandestin® Resort:Golf cart to Beach!

Epiqhost™ ✭MARQUIS COLLECTION✭ Lagunamar is located in the beachfront community of Beachwalk Villas in Sandestin and a short golf cart ride/walk to the beach. This villa is nestled in a very private section of the resort right on Horseshoe Lake. Enjoy quiet evenings on the lakefront patio. This unit comes with a brand new 6-passenger golf cart for your use during your stay at Lagunamar. Quick access to the private beach, golf courses, resort and underpass to the Grand Boulevard shops.

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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, 131 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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Condo in Miramar Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Majestic Sun A711*Remodeled*Golf Cart*Heated Pools

☆☆ What to Love About Majestic Sun A711☆☆ ✹ Majestic Gulf Views from the Living Area, Master Bedroom, Patio ✹ Heated Pools, hot tubs, fitness center, tennis/pickleball, golf ✹ Beach Gear - Wagon, backpack chairs, umbrella, towels ✹ Remodeled Kitchen, Bathrooms, Walk in Shower ✹ 6 Seater Golf Cart Included - Cruise the Coast! ✹ 2 Kings + Queen sleeper sofa + Twin Bed ✹ Fully Stocked - "Home Away From Home" ✹ Restaurants w/ in walking distance ✹ Smart TVs, Fast WiFi ✹ Gated Community

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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, 119 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 tranquil beachfront scene is presented, showcasing a stretch of soft white sand dotted with colorful beach umbrellas. The turquoise waves gently lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Vibrant updated condo. Steps to beach/ heated pool

🌟1 King Bed & 1 Queen sofabed (2 beds total) 🌟Jetty/Sunset View 🌟Steps to Water 🌟Private Beach 🌟Heated Pool 🌟Hot Tub 🌟Washer&Dryer in Condo 🌟Tennis, PickleBall, Shuffleboard 🌟Fitness Room 🌟 24-hour Gated Security 🌟Sleeps 4 *Send me a message for seasonal discounts! *We own the neighboring unit, and another unit in this building. Would be happy to coordinate your stay with other guests in your group. *Still deciding? Press the heart button to save to your favorites:)

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Apartment in Long Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beachfront Studio | King Bed | FREE Beach Service

Romantic Beachfront Escape at Majestic Beach Resort. Wake up to stunning Gulf views from your private balcony and unwind in a comfortable king-size bed steps from the sand. ⭐ Direct Beach access. ⭐2 Beach loungers + umbrella included from (March through October) 9 AM–5 PM ⭐Indoor & outdoor pools + hot tub. ⭐Private balcony with sunset views. ⭐Self check in & 24 hr security. ⭐Prime Location. Perfect for couples looking for a relaxing, stress-free getaway in Panama City Beach.

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A serene beach scene features a sandy shoreline gently leading to calm waters. A long wooden pier extends into the bay under a bright blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. Lush greenery is visible to the right, enhancing the natural shoreline.
Home in Panama City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

3BR/2BA Bayfront Home w/prvt. bch. Dog friendly

We are located in the beautiful historic neighborhood of St. Andrews. This is not just a 3BR/2BA house for rent, it was the family home of the current owners . Newly renovated, it feels like a home away from home for guests. The house is fully stocked for comfort & is pet friendly. Private beach, huge bayside yard w/deck, incredible views day and night. Everything you need for supplies, dining, shopping and entertainment is within one to two miles of the house.

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