Title: Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views - 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 # Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44360800/44360745/a3f30611.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44360800/44360745/0cb6ad69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44360800/44360745/71b38513.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44360800/44360745/50d1c7a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44360800/44360745/6735f254.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in Dunes of Destin, Diamond in the Dunes offers a unique beach vacation with private pool and spa tub, expansive bunk room, and beautiful Gulf views. Enjoy stunning sunsets on one of the four balconies or step onto the beach via private access. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 8 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 266000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Pool - 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. ### Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views Diamond in the Dunes - Vacation Rental in Dunes of Destin Formerly known as Semi-True Story Favorite Features: \- Oceanfront \- Pool (Heat Available) \- Spa Tub \- Private Beach Access \- Elevator \- 4 Bikes Included \- 2 Sets of Beach Service Included More About Diamond in the Dunes: Diamond in the Dunes is a gorgeous, Gulf-front home in Dunes of Destin. This home features beautiful Gulf views with a private pool and beach access for guests to enjoy their vacation with easy access to all of their favorite activities. Upon entering the main floor, guests will be greeted by a spiral staircase and the main area of the home, complete with an elevator for easy access to three floors. Beautiful white walls, updated finishes, LVP floors, and exposed beams create a clean and modern atmosphere. Gather in the living room and enjoy a movie with the family while enjoying the Gulf view from the sliding glass doors that lead to the balcony. The open floor plan of this area is perfect for the family to be together while eating meals or relaxing in the living room. The extravagant kitchen features floating shelves, top-of-the-line commercial appliances, two dishwashers, and a spacious pantry. The entire family can gather around the large dining room table next to windows with beautiful views. Step onto the balcony to experience unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico through seamless glass railings. Also on the balcony, guests can access the pool area from a spiral staircase that leads to the pool deck. The entire lower floor of the home consists of an enormous and unique bunk room with three built-in queen-over-queen-over-queen bunk beds. Two sofas accommodate this space around a large flat-screen TV. There are two bathrooms in this large space, each with two standalone, custom showers. Just off of the bunk area is a queen bedroom and a laundry room. Step onto the pool deck and splash into some fun in this stunning private pool with a built-in spa tub! Guests can also access the beach via private beach access. Upon entering the third floor, guests are welcomed to a common area with a bar complete with floating shelves, a mini-fridge, and a coffee and wine area with a bar table. Two Gulf-front bedrooms, each with a private bath and a walk-in closet, are located on this floor. The master suite boasts beautiful Gulf views with private access to the balcony. The private bathroom has been completely upgraded with a large standalone shower, a separate tub, and a dual-sink vanity. Step onto the balcony where you can see the water through the seamless glass railings while you enjoy a hot cup of coffee. The secondary master is right next door and features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and private access to the Gulf-front balcony. The fourth floor is home to four more bedrooms to accommodate your guests. Two of the bedrooms are furnished with king beds and provide guests with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The other two bedrooms include king beds and private bathrooms as well as lovely views of the Gulf through the balcony doors and windows. Diamond in the Dunes was renovated to meet the needs of all different types of travelers. Whether you are hosting a family reunion, a wedding, or a corporate retreat, this home is sure to make your vacation unique and memorable. Splash around in the large private pool and spa tub or relax on any of the balconies and enjoy unobstructed views of the Gulf and make memories that are sure to last a lifetime. This home is located in the beautiful community of Dunes of Destin and is within walking distance to shopping and dining options in Destin including The Pancake Factory, Target, Winn-Dixie, Hungry Howie's, and more! \*\*Weddings are allowed at the property but not on the beach. Sleeping Arrangements: FIRST FLOOR Bedroom 1: King Bed. Bedroom 2: 2 Queen over Queen over Queen Bunks. SECOND FLOOR Bedroom 3: Queen Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower. Shared Balcony & Gulf View. Bedroom 4: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower & Soaking Tub. Shared Balcony & Gulf View. THIRD FLOOR Bedroom 5: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower. Bedroom 6: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower. Bedroom 7: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Tub Combo. Shared Balcony & Gulf View. Bedroom 8: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Tub Combo. Shared Balcony & Gulf View. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 8.5 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### 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 - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing 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: 6,000 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Newly Renovated Gulf front Home w/ Amazing Views! Newly Renovated Gulf front Vacation Home w/ Stunning Views! Luxury Gulf front Home w/ Amazing Views Community Amenities! 412235 ## 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%7C30.38442%2C-86.47662&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=U6GYlvGXSXloUr6qm1xRa9wCY6w=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Destin Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Henderson Beach - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 3.9 km - HarborWalk Village - 6 min drive - 4.5 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min walk - ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬9 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Pancakery - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views located? > Nestled on the beach, this Destin vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 2 mi (3.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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