[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 7 Br - 7.5 Ba HOME | GULF VIEWS | 50 STEPS TO THE BEACH! | PRIVATE RESORT POOL! Family-friendly vacation home with a water park and a fitness center ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81770000/81767700/81767615/e320b525.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81770000/81767700/81767615/48379ccd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81770000/81767700/81767615/46a35885.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81770000/81767700/81767615/345fd8dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81770000/81767700/81767615/5985800a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Destiny West, Blessed by the Sea offers a tranquil retreat with high-end finishes and sweeping Gulf of Mexico views. Unwind in your private pool area, take a 30-second walk to the beach, or enjoy easy access to Destin's best attractions. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 255327 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Air conditioning - Gym - Dryer - Washer ## 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. ### 7 Br - 7.5 Ba HOME | GULF VIEWS | 50 STEPS TO THE BEACH! | PRIVATE RESORT POOL! Welcome to Blessed by the Sea! Step inside this newly remodeled 7-bedroom luxury home and experience a vacation like no other. With high-end finishes and sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, you will create unforgettable memories and want to return time and again. Located in the private, prestigious gated community of Destiny West, you’ll enjoy security and peace of mind while being easily accessible to the beach and all the fun Destin has to offer. Just a 30-second walk to the beach from your private exit gate in the backyard and a minute's walk to the Crab Trap beachfront restaurant! \*\*Important Information - Please Read\*\* \- Minimum Age to Book: 25 years old (No exceptions). \- Max Occupancy: 20 guests. \- Parking: 4 standard size vehicles (No overflow parking available). \- Mail & Package Delivery: Mail forwarding is in place. Do not ship packages to the home. We cannot guarantee delivery. \- Incidentals Hold: $2,000. The hold is released on the day of checkout. \- No Events, Weddings or Large Gatherings Permitted. \- Close to the Beach: Only 50 feet to the public beach access. \- Private Pool: Heated seasonally for an additional fee. (Note: The pool and combined spa area can only be heated to a maximum of 90 degrees for a period of 8 hours each day. They cannot be heated individually). \- Starter Pack: Includes hotel style soaps, 2 rolls of paper towels, 8 rolls of toilet paper, 8 trash bags, dawn dish soap, 2 packs of single use laundry detergent and dishwashing detergent, etc. This is designed to get you through your first night or two only. Guests are responsible for purchasing additional supplies. \- Kitchen: Equipped with standard appliances, Keurig + traditional drip coffee maker. \- Grill: Natural gas grill. \- Golf Carts: Not provided, but rentals are available from a third party vendor at an additional cost. Layout of the Home First Floor: \- Guest Suite 1: King bed, sleeper sofa (full-size mattress), en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower \- Guest Suite 2: King bed, Jack and Jill bathroom with walk-in shower (accessible from living/dining area, can be locked for private use). \- Living Area: Spacious with access to the patio and pool. \- Dining Area: Large enough to accommodate large families \- Kitchen: Galley style with modern appliances, two fridges, and an ice maker. \- Laundry Room: Equipped with 2 washers and 2 dryers. \- Patio Access: Leads to the pool area. Second Floor: \- Master Bedroom: King bed, sleeper sofa (full-size mattress), balcony access, en-suite bathroom with steam shower, rain shower, body sprayers, and soaking tub. \- Guest Suite 3: King bed, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and dual vanity. \- Bunk Room: Four full-size bunk beds, access to hallway bathroom with tub/shower combo. \- Guest Suite 4: King bed, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Third Floor: \- Game Room: Arcade games, pool table, foosball table, small kitchenette, large covered balcony with Gulf views. \- Bunk Room: Four full-size bunk beds, sharing a full bathroom with walk-in shower (adjacent to kitchenette). Pool Area/Outdoor Space: \- Pool: Resort-style, expansive outdoor area with natural gas grill under a covered awning. \- Beach Access: 50 steps to the local beach access point (public beach). About the Area Destiny West offers incredible amenities including a 30' x 75' community pool with a dramatic cascading waterfall, hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, and a clubhouse with meeting areas and a kitchen. Spend an afternoon fishing in the 22-acre Lake Destiny, or enjoy the convenience of being close to great restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and premium golf courses. Destin Commons, Whole Foods, and other retailers are nearby. Restrictions \- Parking: Limited to 4 vehicles; no RVs, boats, watercraft, motorcycles, ATVs, party buses, trailers, or large utility vans. Parking is designed for standard size vehicles. Space may vary depending on make/model/size of vehicle. \- Pets: No pets or animals of any kind allowed. \- No Monthly Rental Discounts. \- Minimum Renter Age: 25 years old - No exceptions. \- No Smoking: In the home, on balconies, around the pool area, in walkways, or in common areas. \- No Food or Drinks in Bedrooms. \- Rental Agreement: Must be signed prior to arrival. \- Beach Rules: No tents or canopies allowed per the City of Destin. Good Neighbor Policy This is a family-oriented neighborhood, not a party home. Any vulgar language, excessively loud music, large parties, and unauthorized events are strictly prohibited. Complaints of excessive noise, disturbances, parties, violations of HOA rules, or law enforcement involvement will result in eviction and forfeiture of all deposits. Disclaimer All reservations submitted online are requests until you receive email confirmation from SoWal Luxury Properties. Availability of parking and rental items such as golf carts, bicycles, and beach chairs is not guaranteed. While every effort is made to ensure the listing's accuracy, some items or features may be subject to change without compensation or reimbursement. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Pool toys - Private pool ### 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 - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 7.5 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Fenced yard - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor entertainment area ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Gym - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Gated community - Unit size: 5,327 square feet ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87840000/87832800/87832788/0745210f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Splash — Largest Private Resort-Style Pool in Destin Crystal Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 95 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=87832788&PinnedHotelID=87832788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75610000/75609600/75609545/c9e73471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New Luxury HGTV Dream Beach House | Short walk to the beach Crystal Beach - Ocean view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.6 Exceptional 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=75609545&PinnedHotelID=75609545&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57700000/57695600/57695509/ec21eecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Watch Dolphins Swim By! <50 Steps to Beach! 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Guests must agree to an hold for incidentals to finalize the reservation. The hold is 100% refundable as long as there is no damage You must be at least 25 years old to book this property. And the Primary Renter must be on site for the duration of the stay. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: No pets or animals allowed. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 and a deadbolt lock 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b578ccx ## About the area Located in Destin, this vacation home is near the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Fat Daddy's Arcade and Destin Yarn Shop. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Destin travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Destin.dx6906) [View more Vacation homes in Destin](https://www.expedia.ca/Destin-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6906-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C30.38140%2C-86.41095&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Fy_D2wIM5RIV6ZBXdaV1YnS-2E8=) Destin, FL ### What's nearby - Miramar Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - James Lee Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Destin Commons - 2 min drive - 1.8 km - Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min drive - 7.3 km ### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 31 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬6 min walk - ‪Kenny D's - ‬18 min walk - ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 7 Br - 7.5 Ba HOME | GULF VIEWS | 50 STEPS TO THE BEACH! | PRIVATE RESORT POOL! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 7 Br - 7.5 Ba HOME | GULF VIEWS | 50 STEPS TO THE BEACH! | PRIVATE RESORT POOL!? > Check-in begins at 4:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at 7 Br - 7.5 Ba HOME | GULF VIEWS | 50 STEPS TO THE BEACH! | PRIVATE RESORT POOL!? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is 7 Br - 7.5 Ba HOME | GULF VIEWS | 50 STEPS TO THE BEACH! | PRIVATE RESORT POOL! located? > This family-friendly Destin vacation home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of James Lee Park and Miramar Beach. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park 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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