Escape to It's A Vibe, a 4BR, 3BA house in the family-friendly Villages of Crystal Beach community. Relax in the heated lagoon-style pool with waterfalls and hot tub or explore nearby beaches just an 8-10 minute walk away. The home boasts a coffee bar with French press and espresso maker, plus beach accessories like chairs, umbrellas and coolers for your convenience.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121960 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
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About this property
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Welcome to It's A Vibe! This 4BR, 3BA professionally designed home in the gated Villages of Crystal Beach offers family-friendly fun, just a short walk to the beach and steps from a stunning resort-style pool. We are proud to be one of the only homes in the neighborhood with exclusive access to a golf cart rental, plus retro arcade games for nonstop fun, this is where your perfect vacation begins!
ā Professionally designed maximalist decor with fun, themed rooms that add a playful touch to your stay! ā Golf Cart rental: Brand new LIFTED 6-Seater Electric cart with LED under-glow lights, large tires, and Bluetooth speakers. ā Beach Distance: A short 8-10 minute walk to beach ā Resort-Style Pool: Heated lagoon style pool with waterfalls and hot tub ā Seasonal Beach Trolley ā Arcades ā Coffee Bar ā Beach Accessories ā Fully Stocked Kitchen ā Local Experts: let us help plan the perfect trip-just reach out!
š¤ SLEEPING AREAS šBedroom 1: Flamingo themed with a king size bed and private closet | 50" Smart TV. (1st Floor). šBedroom 2: Surf themed and contemporary design with a king size bed and private closet | 50" Smart TV. (2nd Floor). šBedroom 3: Shark themed with two queen bunk beds. Smaller room but great for kids | 32" Smart TV. (2nd Floor). šBedroom 4: Large tropical themed with king size bed and access to its own private bathroom and balcony | 55" Smart TV. (2nd Floor Master). šSleeper Sofa: Queen (Living Room).
šŗ GOLF CART: Our neighborhood HOA has recently restricted golf cart rentals from local companies. However, we are one of the few homes in the community that offers exclusive access to a personal golf cart, available for rent directly through us. The golf cart is $100 - $150/ day depending on season, and must be rented the entire length of trip. This is perfect for easy beach trips or cruising Scenic Hwy! Prior to use, a signed golf cart waiver and copies of your driver's license and insurance are required. The golf cart is considered one of the three allowed vehicles, so driveway parking is limited to two cars.
š® ARCADES: Mini NBA JAM in the kitchen and a Wheel of Fortune (24 games) Multicade in dining room. These are a HUGE hit for kids!
š½ļø KITCHEN: Fully stocked and newly remodeled kitchen, featuring countertop appliances such as a griddle, Ninja blender, Ninja Slushi, crockpot, toaster, and food blender. Equipped with all the cups, plates, utensils, and spices needed to prepare and enjoy a perfect home-cooked meal. Seating for 6 at dining room table and 6 more at kitchen bar.
šµ Flexible on your travel dates? Reach out to see if we have any last-minute discounts or special rates available!
āļø COFFEE BAR: French press, Keurig, iced coffee, pour over, drip coffee, espresso maker, and electric kettle. A starter pack up 10 K-cups is included as well as a variety of coffee syrups.
šļø LIVING ROOM: Bright and beach-themed living room with plenty of room to hang out and relax, featuring two sofas, one of which has a comfortable pull-out queen bed and a 75" flat-screen TV, perfect for movie nights and game nights with the whole family. Enjoy a variety of board games that are included for your entertainment. There is also a bookshelf and yoga mats in the corner of living room.
š§ š§ KID FRIENDLY: Highchair, travel crib, pack-n-play, baby bath, outlet covers, and children's dinner ware included.
šļø BEACH ACCESSORIES: Beach closet full of chairs, tent, umbrella, kids beach toys, beach wagon, coolers, snorkel gear, and floats. Beach towels provided.
š HOUSE ACCESSORIES: Bookshelf, board games, game console, work desk with monitor, full length body mirrors, and BBQ grill.
šāāļø HEATED POOL: 30,000 sq/ft Community Pool & Hot Tub is open from 8AM - 10PM daily. Pool features include Waterfalls, zero edge-entry, lush landscaping, hot tub, and tiki bar area. Pool heated from 3/1-4/26, and the week of Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Years.
š TROLLY: Beach Trolly is FREE and starts 3/1 - 4/26 & 5/23-10/31. House pick up and drop off included.
š§¼ PERSONAL SUPPLIES: We provide shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, dish soap, laundry pods, dishwasher pods, and a blowdryer in each bathroom. We provide a starter pack of the following items. Toilet paper (2 per bathroom), paper towels (1), Coffee K-Cups (10 pods).
šLOCAL SPOTS Beach: .4 miles Whole Foods Grocery: .4 miles Destin Commons: .5 miles Henderson Beach State Park: 2.2 miles Big Kahunaās Water Park: 3.7 miles Silver Sands Premium Outlets: 4.6 miles HarborWalk Village: 5.9 miles Crab Island: 6.2 miles Baytowne Wharf: 7.1 miles
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š£A Few Kind Words From Our Past Guests:š£
āā It was so clean, I'm a bit of a clean freak and am always over analyzing places we stay, this house had not one single flaw. ~ Markā
āāThe house is fresh, clean and has more than what you need. It felt like home, not a rental. ~ Michaelā
āāThe house exceeded our expectations across all dimensions! ~ Semeharā
āāI honestly would recommend this place to everyone. ~ Kimā
āāThe theme of each room was so fun and the beds were great! ~ Allieā
āāKeri & David's place is the best Airbnb I've ever had. ~ Kevinā
š¤ RENTAL AGREEMENT: After booking this property, you will have 24 hours to sign a rental agreement listing the guidelines and house rules below.
šŖŖ GOVERNMENT ISSUED ID - We request a copy of your Driver's License or Passport to verify you are the person booking. This must match the name of the person booking and who signs the rental agreement.
š° SECURITY DEPOSIT: A $400 security deposit will be put on "hold" by the HOST before check-in and released 3 days after check-out. This must be scheduled immediately after reserving along with the Rental Agreement to confirm your booking.
š· SECURITY CAMERA: We have a ring doorbell and ring spotlight camera on the front of the house that is on for your protection and to monitor our cleaning team.
šŖ COMMUNITY GUIDELINES: Villages of Crystal Beach does not allow outside Golf Carts rentals, RV's, trailers, or motorcycles inside the gated community. There is also frequently lawn and maintenance crews starting to work as early as 7:30 AM so please take that into consideration if you're a light sleeper.
š¶ PETS - We are dog friendly & allow up to 2 DOGS (NO CATS) with a required non-refundable pet fee of $250. Pets must be under 50lbs and house trained, not permitted on the furniture, and are required to be crated if left unattended. Guests bringing pets must disclose this prior to booking, as a pet fee must be paid prior to arrival and we use specific sheets for our pet friendly travelers. Pets and emotional support animals are subject to pet fee, only ADA compliant service animals trained to perform a task are exempt from this. You are expected to clean up after your pet both indoors and outdoors or additional fees will be assessed. Please also note that dogs are not allowed on beach near our house.
š NO SMOKING: No smoking allowed under any circumstances.
𤫠QUIET HOURS/PARTIES: 10pm-8am. There is a security guard on duty at night, violations of this rule will result in a $200 fine and any parties will result in immediate loss of deposit & you will be asked to vacate the property with no refund.
š æļø PARKING: Maximum of 2 vehicles in the driveway at all times (excluding golf cart). There is limited guest parking near the back entrance towards the beach and around the pool area. The Golf Cart can ONLY be parked in the driveway and will be parked at the house available to rent.
š CANCELLATIONS: No refunds for weather, natural disasters, power outages & other things beyond our control.
š MINIMUM BOOKING AGE: Minimum age to book is 25 or older & must be present unless otherwise approved by us. No third party bookings.
ā¼ļø MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY: This property is licensed and insured for a maximum of 12 people, children included. This is strictly enforced by the City of Destin and resort.
š CHECK IN / CHECK OUT - Check in is at 4PM, your key code will not work until 4PM the day of check in. Check out is promptly at 10AM. These check in and out times are critical for our cleaners to allow them the time they need to ensure the house is clean, sanitized, and ready to go for the next guest. If the house is available earlier, we will gladly accommodate an early check in.
āļø Traveling with a larger group or looking for more options nearby? We manage multiple beautiful properties right here in the same neighborhood! Reach out to learn more and find the perfect fit for your stay!
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Water dispenser
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Video games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No smoking inside of the house or on the balcony.
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Gym
Heated pool
Water park
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Rental Agreement will need to be signed within 24 hours of booking.
Government Issued ID - We request a copy of your Drivers License or Passport to verify you are the person booking. This must match the name of the p
A security deposit will be placed on "hold" by "THE HOST" before check-in and will be released within 3 days after check-out.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: We are pet friendly & allow up to 2 DOGS (NO CATS)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside of the house or on the balcony.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
About the area
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Crystal Beach, a neighborhood in Destin. HarborWalk Village and Baytowne Wharf are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Traveling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, or check out an event or a game at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby. Visit our Destin travel guide
Does Walk2Beach | Golf Cart | Arcades | Dog Friendly | Stocked Kitchen have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Walk2Beach | Golf Cart | Arcades | Dog Friendly | Stocked Kitchen pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Walk2Beach | Golf Cart | Arcades | Dog Friendly | Stocked Kitchen?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Walk2Beach | Golf Cart | Arcades | Dog Friendly | Stocked Kitchen?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Walk2Beach | Golf Cart | Arcades | Dog Friendly | Stocked Kitchen located?
This family-friendly Destin vacation home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Destin Commons and Miramar Beach. Destin Beaches is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.
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My family of 6 had a great stay. The rooms were big and bright. The place was perfectly located by the beach, pool, and town.
Susan L.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Amanda B.
Jul 23, 2024
Bachelorette trip
The house was perfect . The name fits it so well the Vibe it really puts off one. The way it was decorated just made the trip that much better. All bedrooms were comfortable and everything you need is right there.
Amanda B.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ann W.
May 15, 2024
A total vibe!
We had the best time at Itās a Vibe. The beds were so comfortable, the kitchen fully stocked for us to feed all ten of us, and the house was very clean and decorated so fun. My son and I really enjoyed swinging on the front porch, and playing the arcade games. The house is close enough to walk to the pool and beach. They really thought of every need for a perfect vacation. Thanks for sharing your home with my family.
Ann W.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kelly F.
Apr 11, 2024
Amazing experience!!
I canāt say enough about our trip here. The owners truly thought of everything!! Everything we needed to ensure a fun trip for every family member, they had it! We were limited in what we could pack but didnāt need anything because they had it all at the house for us! There was a sound machine in every room, high chair, several pack n play options, all the pool and beach equipment you could think of. Truly, the thought and detail the owners put into this is exceptional. The decor in the house was SO cute and made for such a memorable experience! The owners were so responsive and accommodating to any questions/requests we had. Canāt wait to come back!
Kelly F.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
BethAnn S.
Jun 23, 2024
Absolutely Perfect
I can't say enough great things about this vacation home. The owners of this home have taken everything into consideration and left no details out. The entire house is so uniquely decorated and thought out. It was completely stocked with everything you could possibly need to enjoy your stay. You name it, the house had it. It was fully stocked with dishes, beach towels, beach toys, games for the kids, any kind of kitchen/cooking appliance you could need, and everything in between. 10 out of 10 on this house. Not only was our stay comfortable and enjoyable at It's A Vibe, the owners by far have been the friendliest and easiest to deal with in booking, as well as contacting for questions than any other vacation rental I have every booked before. Our group of 4 adults and 8 kids had the most perfect 7 day stay at this superb beach house. We will definitely book again.
BethAnn S.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sean C.
Oct 8, 2025
Always a great stay
Perfect house and location for our family!
Sean C.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Katie B.
Jul 26, 2025
An absolute Vibe
Such a fun house with a great central location to so many shops, restaurants and beaches!
Such a cool looking property in a great community. We loved the place and the community pool. Highly recommend.
Robert B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lindsay M.
Jul 22, 2025
Itās a Vibe, for sure!
The stay was great! The house was clean, and reallly has everything that youād need.
The host was responsive and proactive to ensure our vacation was one to remember.
Would 10/10 recommend this place to anyone looking for a Destination getaway.
We had a great time. Beautiful property and the pool was amazing. Very clean and beautifully decorated house. David and Keri are great I will definitely stay here again.
We truly enjoyed our time at this property. The big stand out was the professionalism of our hosts. David and Keri went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable.
First time in Destin and we loved it. Very clean house with fully stocked kitchen. Clean grill. Lots of space for all our kids to relax. Great location!
We came we enjoyed and we departed. Clean spot. Good access to beach.
Quan n.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Ryan F.
Jul 11, 2023
Itās A Vibe
Our recent stay at Itās A Vibe was great. The house is awesome. David and Keri are wonderful hosts who have put so much thought into their rental. The community pool was so nice. We really enjoyed having access to the neighborhood trolley for convenient trips to the beach. Their place was perfect for our family.
Ryan F.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kevin G.
Jul 11, 2023
It's a Vibe Continues to Outpace all other Rentals!
This was our second time staying here and our experience was beyond stellar. 6 queen/king size beds, amazing amenities, a resort-like pool, and 1/4 mile from the beach. Everything was in immaculate condition and was perfect for (2) families.
The neighborhood has a great vibe as well. David and Keri are amazing hosts, quick to respond and ensured that everything was pristine before our arrival. Don't hesitate to book!
David and Keri were great hosts, very responsive to questions and super helpful all around. House had everything we needed and more. Thoughtful extras were in place that we did not expect and made our week much more enjoyable. House is a short walk to the beach and easy drive to all of Destinās attractions. Check out the Crab Trap for a beach beverage and Camilleās for a good coffee and pastry. All around great stay!
We stayed here last week with our three children and this house was beyond perfection! It was so clean, I'm a bit of a clean freak and am always over analyzing places we stay, this house had not one single flaw.
It was fully stocked with everything you could need for a perfect stay. There was plenty of towels and even included shampoo, conditioner and body wash amongst anything else you could need.
The beach closet had absolutely every single thing you could possibly want or need for your beach trips, we were in awe when we opened the door. The couches were super comfortable and there were even throw blankets for snuggling up, we really appreciated that!
We contacted the owners a few times during our stay for recommendations and a couple of questions about using a golf cart in the area and they were extremely responsive and timely. I never felt the slightest sense of annoyance.
Overall it was a wonderful stay and we will definitely be returning to this property!
I cannot recommend it enough!
I can not recommend this house enough. We absolutely plan on returning! Our stay was fabulous! Keri & David have a digital guidebook that is filled with so much helpful information that made our stay run smoothly. They are super responsive to any question I had leading up to our trip and even during it. We traveled with another family, 6 kids and 4 adults in June of 2022 (ages ranging from 10-5)The set up of 3 king beds was absolutely perfect for our group. The closest in the rooms were huge so there was plenty of room to store your suitcases. They have a washer and dryer- which like everything else is new! The beds were comfortable, pillows fluffy, sheets and beach towels and bath towels were great, kitchen fully stocked and they even have a closet with beach chairs, an umbrella, beach toys, boogie boards- everything you need to make your beach day perfect! The house is cutely decorated and rooms themed!
We almost rented a golf cart but are so thankful we did not! We used the free shuttle that the neighborhood provides to take us to the beach. You call a number to request one and it is at your door in less than 3 minutes. The drivers are super helpful and assists you in loading and unloading your chairs, umbrella etc. The shuttle will even pick you up from the beach to take you back to your house. Less than 3 minute wait again! The pool in the neighborhood is great! Itās resort style and has zero entry all the way to 6 feet. Plenty of space for families to spread out. Hands down the best Destin experience I have had- highly recommend āItās a Vibeā
Property was advertised very accurately. Lots of amenities (towels, linens, beach equipment, etc.) and close to plenty of restaurants and entertainment. Thank you for a great stay!
We had a great stay! Had lots of amenities and kitchen was fully stocked. We had 8 adults and had plenty of room. Great communication with the owners and plenty of stuff provided for the beach! Great location too! We would stay here again!
Had an incredible stay at āitās a vibeā! Keri & David were fast to respond and helped with all of my questions. Their place is beautiful, spacious, and so clean! Walking distance to the pool which was great. Very close to the beach which made our trip a dream! Highly recommend staying here.
This was a great spring break getaway! I have ZERO complaints. Beautiful house, stocked with everything. Perfect location. Beautiful pool. 10/10 recommend this rental if your looking!