Title: Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a sauna ## Photo gallery for Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community ![Beach nearby - Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99260000/99259800/99259793/1ce4ff62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99260000/99259800/99259793/db751b3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool - Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99260000/99259800/99259793/a788d16d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99260000/99259800/99259793/d2c3b7ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99260000/99259800/99259793/020bcf56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Destiny by the Sea's luxurious vacation rental offers a private pool and hot tub, perfect for lounging with family and friends. This three-story mansion is just across the street from the beach, with multiple balconies providing alfresco dining options. Enjoy outdoor grilling, four backpack beach chairs for your convenience, and plenty of seating areas. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 203857 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community \* Golf Cart - 6-seater \* Private pool and hot tub with lounge chairs and accompanying umbrellas \* Across the street from the beach \* Short walk to the private community beach access \* Short walk to large community pool and hot tub \* Gated community of Destiny by the Sea \* Multiple balconies \* Fully stocked kitchen \* Outdoor grill and plenty of outdoor seating \* Large open concept living area \* Four backpack beach chairs \* Four parking spaces \* Close to dining, shopping, and entertainment Seize the day in this truly magnificent luxury vacation rental in the gated, beachside community of Destiny by the Sea. Lounge by the private pool with family and friends, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy the private outdoor shower. This three-story mansion is just across the street from the beach. The stately architecture reflects the interior’s opulence that defines its unique character and sleeps 20, with particular consideration for families with young children. There are marble walkways, floors, stairs, and tasteful stonework details throughout. Numerous balconies provide dining alfresco options, complete with a gas grill for your dining pleasure. There is also outdoor dining seating and lounge seating for a crowd around the pool and a second gas grill. The beautiful kitchen appointed with stainless steel appliances offers an open concept. From this vantage point, there’s a full view of the bar area, attractive Parson’s-style dining area, and more-than-adequate leather seating around the large mounted flat-screen TV. The beautiful indoor fireplace is meant for visual enjoyment only and is not intended for guest use. The adjoining laundry area has a handy soaking sink and a thoughtfully provided highchair. On the ground level, off the garage, is a handy storage area and an efficient kitchenette to store snacks and beverages for around the pool. Also, on the first-floor level is a king room with a large wall-mounted TV, a bunk room that provides adequate storage and sleeping for five, with a wall-mounted TV, and a full bath with shower and soaking tub. This level also has a king bed with a crib and comfortable seating area to quietly attend to a baby. This space has a beautifully tiled en suite bath. Along with the expansive living area, the second level has a half bath with gorgeous detailed fixtures that will delight the eye. There’s also a Scandinavian-style king bed with a flat-screen TV, an en suite bath complete with double sinks, and a beautifully tiled step-in shower. The third floor has another bedroom ideal for a family with a king bed and a bunk/trundle combo in an adjoining alcove. The en suite bath has a soaking tub and a glassed-in, step-in shower. The sumptuous primary suite is also on the third level with a massive, modern four-poster king bed. A private balcony is also part of the enticement. In addition, there’s an office area and a bonus sleeper sofa with kitchenette. The en suite bath has an oversized tub, dual sinks, and a lavish marble walk-in shower. Located on the south side of scenic 98, this luxury vacation rental also has access to a community pool and hot tub for your vacation enjoyment. So, grab all the gusto you can by making memories at this Destin luxury beach rental. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 3,857 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33931100/33931084/c836300b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa Royale Frangista Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 7.0 Good 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=33931084&PinnedHotelID=33931084&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64130000/64128900/64128868/01c366ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Second floor condo with private beach, pool, hot tub, fast WiFi & central AC Blue Mountain Beach - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 25 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=64128868&PinnedHotelID=64128868&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69630000/69622300/69622273/4bfff7bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaside Palace With Jetted Pool and Game Room Miramar Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 43 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=69622273&PinnedHotelID=69622273&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19210000/19200700/19200689/60ff5d4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystal View 302 3 Bedrooms | 3 Baths | Accommodates 12 | Pet Friendly Avalon Beach Estates - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 83 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=19200689&PinnedHotelID=19200689&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76560000/76554900/76554828/8b7ff3ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Bedroom, Beachfront Condo with New 6-seater Golf Cart! 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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 ### Property is also known as 18 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.38051%2C-86.40414&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Yby6AzYPol8dB0BEolO7tmIwdrg=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Miramar Beach \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - James Lee Park \- 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - James Lee Beach \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Emerald Bay Golf Club \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Destin Commons \- 3 min drive \- 2.5 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬10 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive - ‪Kenny D's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Sandos Beachside - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community have a pool? ### Is Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community? ### What time is check-out at Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community? ### Where is Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Golf Cart! Beach Views! Private Pool & Hot Tub, Gated Community Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trung H. Jan 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property and location Great property amd location. It is a dream home with all the amenities to have a family reunion. Would love to stay at this property again. ##### Trung H. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Larissa D. Oct 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! We had a fantastic stay at Carpe Diem. The house was impeccably clean, the management very responsive and we had a great time. This was our second trip and the house still feels brand new. It’s obviously well taken care of. Looking forward to another trip in the future! ##### Larissa D. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheryl L. Jun 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing My family enjoyed our stay at Carpe Diem. We have been coming to the Destin area for 33 years and hands down the best house we have ever had. Kids and grandkids had a blast; weather was perfect and walk to beach was perfect. ##### Sheryl L. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nick A. Feb 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good experience overall The house was clean and well kept. The host was receptive and helpfull. ##### Nick A. Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew D. Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer 2025 Our stay was so much fun and relaxing. The house was great and any problems we had were attended to quickly. ##### Matthew D. 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