Title: South Bay 16 🐶Pet Friendly! Sleeps 8! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # South Bay 16 🐶Pet Friendly! Sleeps 8! Beachfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109070000/109066900/109066872/8183b04b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109070000/109066900/109066872/0e91ffee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109070000/109066900/109066872/02c4aaf0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109070000/109066900/109066872/5bab6ae4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109070000/109066900/109066872/2d33e8b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to South Bay by The Gulf Townhomes, a 14-acre beachfront sanctuary in the heart of Destin, FL. With three hundred feet of private beaches and a 5-acre freshwater lake stocked with turtles and ducks, this pet-friendly property offers endless fun for families or couples looking for adventure. Enjoy easy beach access, two full-size swimming pools including one heated pool during winter months. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81280 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Kitchen ## 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. ### South Bay 16 🐶Pet Friendly! Sleeps 8! Come relax in paradise at South Bay by The Gulf Townhomes located in the heart of Destin, FL. This beachfront townhome community is a 14-acre sanctuary located on the Gulf of Mexico with three hundred feet of private beaches, a 5-acre freshwater lake stocked with turtles and ducks, two full size swimming pools, a kiddie pool, grilling area, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and beachside volleyball courts. This pet-friendly property is perfect for your next family vacation, couple’s getaway, or a beach adventure! Pull up and park at the front door… No large complexes to navigate here! This property has easy beach access and is located close to all restaurants and entertainment. South Bay Townhomes are within walking distance of Big Kahuna’s Water Adventure Park. Visit local Destin restaurants such as McGuire's Irish Pub, Aj's Seafood and Oyster Bar, Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville, and more. This 3 bedroom/2.5 bathroom townhome includes: A fully stocked kitchen the essentials needed to prepare full meals for your family. An open floor plan with a Living/Dining area that includes a queen size sleeper sofa for extra guests. A private patio off the living room with landscaped area. A master bedroom with a queen-size bed and full-size private bathroom. A second bedroom with a queen-size bed. A third bedroom with two twin-sized beds. A second shared full-size bathroom in the hallway for the guest rooms. A half-bath downstairs. Washer and dryer in unit. 12 Cup/K-pod coffee Center Free wireless internet Keyless Lock- Self check-in Pet-Friendly Two swimming pools (One pool heated during winter months) Private beach access Freshwater lake Grilling area Tennis/Pickleball ourts Two beach chairs and an umbrella provided in the unit for your use Pet friendly property! Up to two dogs allowed/no weight restrictions. $175.00 additional fee for pets, plus tax. We go the extra mile to make sure you are comfortable: Plenty of pillows on each bed along with extra sheets and blankets if needed. Plenty of bath towels and beach towels. Starter set of paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dishwasher soap, dish liquid, laundry detergent, bath soap, shampoo, and conditioner. All-purpose cleaner. One of the area’s only All Local dedicated teams. Always available if you need us. We have a pontoon boat that we rent exclusively to our guests. The boat needs to be reserved at least 24 hours in advance. The boat launches out of The Fort Walton Beach Yacht Basin. Discounted monthly rates available November- February. To get a monthly rate quote during this timeframe you must enter a 28-night stay or more. Feel free to contact us should you have further questions. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,280 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78180000/78175800/78175775/af13a950.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beach Side Destin Retreat Holiday Isle - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 18 reviews CA $168 CA $505 total includes taxes & fees Nov 26 - Nov 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=78175775&PinnedHotelID=78175775&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102090000/102085400/102085305/b63257e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandpiper Cove 2 Bedroom Canal Front Bring Your Boat! 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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 93 ## 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%7C30.38457%2C-86.47881&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mjVC5fcbeBBZiDtbqGNviWxheBI=) Destin, Fl #### What's nearby - Destin Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Destin Harbor - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Morgan Sports Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 km - Henderson Beach State Park - 5 min drive - 3.1 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬18 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk - ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬13 min walk - ‪The Pancakery - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does South Bay 16 🐶Pet Friendly! Sleeps 8! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is South Bay 16 🐶Pet Friendly! Sleeps 8! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### Where is South Bay 16 🐶Pet Friendly! Sleeps 8! located? > Situated on the beach, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Harbor are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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