Title: Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin - 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 # Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin Beachside fun near Destin Harbor Boardwalk ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57940000/57936600/57936519/effbd7df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57940000/57936600/57936519/1b12c794.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57940000/57936600/57936519/f4f2e4a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57940000/57936600/57936519/d8d1d696.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57940000/57936600/57936519/a36e4f5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Destin, Southern Sunsets offers a cozy retreat with a fully-equipped kitchen and free WiFi. Come home to snuggle up on the couch in front of the wall-mounted flatscreen TV or take advantage of central A/C after enjoying water activities at Destin Harbor. 6.8 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81150 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Outdoor space - 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. ### Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin Southern Sunsets Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Southern Sunsets is the perfect home base to experience Destin, a beach lover's paradise and a hot spot for Florida vacations! This beach-themed townhouse offers all the comforts of a home away from home. Come back home from your entertaining stroll around downtown Destin to snuggle up on the couch and watch a fun TV show on the wall-mounted flatscreen TV while one of your friends prepares delicious meals in the fully-equipped kitchen. The kitchen features modern, stainless steel appliances and gorgeous granite countertops–whoever cooks will find out that cooking here is a breeze. What's nearby: Southern Sunsets is conveniently located on Destin Harbor, which means the water will be your backyard. Downtown Destin is two and a half miles away for all the different dining options and entertainment. Half a mile down the road from your retreat is an access point to the beach where you can sink your toes in the white sand and work on your tan. Harbor Walk offers a plethora of dining options if you truly don't feel like cooking. For a fun-filled day, Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park is only two miles away. Destin Commons, an open-air shopping center and a multiplex, is five miles away. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit The Destin Harbor Boardwalk (three and a half miles) where they'll find jet ski rentals, parasailing, scuba and snorkeling, and dolphin tours. Things to know: Full kitchen Free WiFi Central A/C Parking notes: There is free parking available for 2 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Spelunking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,150 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21630000/21623400/21623375/b78d37cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Perfect Location! 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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 ### Property is also known as 43608 ## 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%7C30.38737%2C-86.49943&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lo78kWEsJG7vOlzsafuUdNliKps=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Destin Beaches - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - Destin Harbor - 6 min drive - 3.2 km - Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 1.8 km - HarborWalk Village - 6 min drive - 4.5 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cj’s Hangout - ‬6 min drive - ‪Donut Hole - ‬5 min drive - ‪Skybar At The Edge - ‬7 min drive - ‪Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House - ‬6 min drive - ‪Margaritaville - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Waterfront retreat w/bay views & steps away from Destin Harbor & downtown Destin located? > Nestled on the beach, this Holiday Isle vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Destin Harbor and Destin Beaches. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Harbor Boardwalk are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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