[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks Family-friendly vacation home in Miramar Beach with a water park ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120700000/120694200/120694142/c0830f8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120700000/120694200/120694142/10fb324c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, video games, foosball, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120700000/120694200/120694142/98a35917.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120700000/120694200/120694142/7b5129eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120700000/120694200/120694142/ab3a2114.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Miramar Beach, The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks provides a water park, a garden, and an arcade/game room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3384 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - 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. ### The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks Welcome to The Barnacle a luxury 8-bedroom, 7-bath retreat in the gated Villas of Frangista in Miramar Beach that sleeps 20 and offers everything you need for the ultimate Emerald Coast vacation. Just steps from your private gated beach access, this 3-story getaway comes with a FREE 6-passenger golf cart for easy trips to the sugar-white sands, dining, and shopping, plus a private HEATED saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs, hammock, outdoor dining, and a gas grill for perfect family cookouts. Inside, enjoy a bright open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen, spacious living and dining areas, and a fun game room with arcade games and bunk space kids will love. With 6 King Suites, 1 Queen Suite, and a custom Bunk Room—all with ensuite baths and Smart TVs—this home is designed for large families, groups, and celebrations. Close to Destin, Sandestin, and Silver Sands Premium Outlets, The Barnacle combines location, luxury, and comfort to create an unforgettable Miramar Beach escape. Ask about our other luxury homes in Miramar Beach if you need different accommodations or multiple properties for your group! 6 King Bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, 1 Queen Suite with en-suite bathroom, Bunk Rooms (4 queen beds) with shared bathroom Total: 8 Bedrooms ~ 7 Bathrooms ~ 11 Beds ~ Sleeps 20 🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 4 \- Spacious Living Room with lounge seating and 75" 4K Smart TV \- Gourmet Chef's Kitchen with all the cookware the family chef will need \- Dining table with seating for 10 and 4 at the bar (14 total) \- Access to fenced in backyard with hot tub, heated pool, lounge chairs, hammocks, dining table, corn hole, outdoor shower, and gas grill. \- Laundry Room \- FREE street legal 6-seat Golf Cart \- King Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo \- Queen Bedroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower/tub combo 🔹 SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 8 \- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower \- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower \- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo \- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo 🔹 THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 10 \- Master King Bedroom with private covered balcony and ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combo \- Keurig and mini-fridge located in master suite \- Game room featuring 2 custom arcade games and a 4K Smart TV that is located in the Bunk Room \- Bunk Room with 4 built-in queen beds (shares bathroom with the master suite and you must go through the master suite to access the bunk room) ⛱ BACKYARD EXPERIENCE Step into your private backyard oasis, designed for relaxation, entertainment, and unforgettable memories. Take a refreshing dip in the HEATED saltwater pool or unwind in the hot tub spa. Soak up the sun on comfy lounge chairs, sway in the hammock, or challenge friends and family to a game of corn hole. As the sun sets, fire up the gas grill and enjoy poolside dining at the outdoor table. Rinse off in the outdoor shower after a day at the beach, then gather around for an evening of relaxation under the stars. Whether you’re here for a family-friendly getaway or a group retreat, this spacious backyard paradise offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay! \*Heating the pool is $250 per stay (up to a 7 night reservation); please request at least 2 days prior to arrival. 🏖 BEACH EXPERIENCE Located just a few blocks from Frangista Beach’s private access, this luxury villa offers a serene and exclusive beach experience, away from the crowds. Take a short walk to the sugar-white sands and emerald waters, where you can soak up the sun, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and unwind with happy hour drinks. For added comfort, chair and umbrella rentals are available March through September. Looking for adventure? Try parasailing, kayaking, or paddleboarding just steps from the shore. As the day winds down, gather around a beach bonfire for an unforgettable evening under the stars. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or excitement, this prime location offers the perfect blend of seclusion, luxury, and beachfront fun! ✨ HOME HIGHLIGHTS ✔️ 6-seat street legal Golf Cart included in your stay for FREE ✔️ Just a short walk to the private gated beach access ✔️ Private heated pool, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen ✔️ High Speed, Reliable Internet for work and/or streaming ✔️ Hulu+TV in every room with Live and On Demand TV from 65+ top channels including sports, news, and movies ✔️ 55" 4K Smart TVs in every bedroom ✔️ Personal greeting from one of our team members during your stay ✔️ All linens and towels are replaced at every check-out with fresh, clean, soft linens from our in-house laundry facility. ✔️ Starter pack of essentials are provided including 1 toilet paper roll per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, 4 dishwasher pods, 4 laundry pods per washing machine, and shampoo, conditioner and soap in each bathroom. Please plan accordingly, purchase additional items at any local store depending on length of stay. \*Guests of record must be age 25+ and stay at the house each night. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Arcade/game room - Foosball table - Heated pool - Water park - Water sports equipment - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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 - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 3,384 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83460000/83455300/83455258/4eb4214c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hidden Treasure: Golf cart, Walk to beach, Heated pool, Game room, Bunk rooms Miramar Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=83455258&PinnedHotelID=83455258&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110873400/110873342/61eb0515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Pool, Carriage House, and Near the Beach Crystal Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=110873342&PinnedHotelID=110873342&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73780000/73772500/73772470/b874ad92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spiny Lobster: 7BR, Luxury, Private Pool! 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A security deposit hold will be placed on the card 1 day before arrival and will be released 5 days after check-out. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: There is a maximum limit of 3 dogs per reservation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Parties and events are allowed on site Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b71bc2x ## 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%7C30.38090%2C-86.37543&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2xn07fTpox-dqWPa3hqqyhb4Mlc=) Miramar Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Miramar Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Golf Course At Seascape Resort - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links - 5 min drive - 5.6 km - Baytowne Wharf - 14 min drive - 8.4 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬19 min walk - ‪Whales Tail - ‬10 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk - ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Barnacle: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Golf cart, Game room, Bunks located? > This family-friendly Miramar Beach vacation home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Miramar Beach and Golf Course At Seascape Resort. Destin Yarn Shop and Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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