Title: Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool - 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 condo # Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool Lakefront condo with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool ![Beach nearby - Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool (Miramar Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21703000/21702989/164cc10b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool - Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool (Miramar Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21703000/21702989/9ce4b0f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, DVD player, video library, stereo - Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool (Miramar Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21703000/21702989/25adfe58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool (Miramar Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21703000/21702989/9989a9c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool (Miramar Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21703000/21702989/15ed75f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched on the 6th floor of The Empress Unit 601, experience Gulf and lake views that will leave you in awe. Savor luxurious furnishings, granite countertops, a full wet bar with beautiful wine glasses and unwind by the pool or hot tub overlooking the lake. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool The Empress Unit 601 embodies all that it implies: luxurious furnishings, spectacular accessories, and balconies with sweeping Gulf and lake views. Empress amenities include a pool and hot tub overlooking the lake and two grilling stations. This vacation rental condo is 2600 sq ft of breathtaking elegance. This unit is truly one of the largest, most beautiful condos in Destin. This amazing three-bedroom, three-bathroom, 6th-floor unit with a spacious floor plan offers unparalleled views of the Gulf of Mexico, lake, and golf course. The private balcony with full Gulf views is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or experience a romantic sunset. This open floor plan condo is tiled with luxurious travertine throughout the foyer, living room, bathrooms, and kitchen. There is a full wet bar in the living room, complete with beautiful wine, martini, beer, and margarita glasses for your enjoyment. There is a sound system throughout the unit, including speakers on the balcony! The high-end dining table seats 8-10 comfortably. The kitchen and bathrooms have just been renovated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and French door refrigerator, vessel sinks, a heated Jacuzzi, and a rainfall shower-head! This beautiful vacation rental condo offers two gorgeous master bedrooms with king beds - each with its own private spa bath and balcony overlooking the Gulf. A third bedroom has two double beds and a huge window with a stunning view of the lake. An additional sleeper sofa is located in the living room. Large tiled balconies facing both the front and rear with ample comfortable seating, provide a place for sunbathing, reading, dining, or just enjoying the view. In the living room, you will find a TV with an HD converter, iPod docking cables, movies, and board games. This condo is perfect for a family vacation and provides all the comforts of home right on the Gulf of Mexico. Bed Sizes: Master - King Master 2 - King Third - 2 Doubles Living Room - Sofa Sleeper \*Please Note: HOA Only Allows Two Parking Passes/Spots Per Reservation. Additional Vehicles Will Need To Park In Public Parking, Outside the Empress Property. No golf carts allowed. \*\*\*Minimum 25+ Age Requirement. No Pets Allowed.\*\*\* \*Please note the HOA requires 7-night increment stays year-round, and peak seasons may require Saturday-to-Saturday stays. \*We also offer monthly rates for stays during our winter season. Please inquire if interested. VRBO# 291393 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea - On a lake ### Things to do - Golf - Tennis - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76510000/76509800/76509729/8fad76c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 🌊Steps2Beach\~Waterfront Villa\~Pool\~Destiny Beach Villas\~4BR Between the Waters Destin - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=76509729&PinnedHotelID=76509729&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56840000/56833200/56833176/02795d1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 707 | 3 King Suites + Heated Pool + Hot Tub! 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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 3131-268219 ## 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%7C30.37635%2C-86.37006&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WPgZCzKVdwmt0348D82EvNbZ_yc=) Miramar Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Miramar Beach \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Golf Course At Seascape Resort \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Destin Yarn Shop \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - The Emerald Sanctuary \- 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Silver Sands Premium Outlets \- 3 min drive \- 2.1 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Whales Tail - ‬4 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Surf Hut - ‬16 min walk - ‪Causeway Coffee - ‬4 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool? ### What time is check-out at Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool? ### Where is Gulf View Condo-Short Walk 2 Beach-Lakefront Pool located? ## Have a question? 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