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Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart

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An aerial view of a coastal city with a long sandy beach, a marina, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings. - Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart (Destin)
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a round ottoman with nautical prints, and a ceiling fan. - Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart (Destin)
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting. - Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart (Destin)
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting. - Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart (Destin)
A dining area with a large table set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors. - Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart (Destin)
Take advantage of golfing on site, a water park, and a garden at Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 92228 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart

  • Welcome to Family Matters, a luxury, dog-friendly beach retreat in the exclusive gated community of Destiny East in Destin, Florida. Perfect for families and groups, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3 full + 2 half-bath home sleeps up to 9 guests and offers a private pool, spacious outdoor living, and access to resort-style amenities.

    The open-concept layout features a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and waterfall countertops, ideal for gathering after a day at the beach. Each bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom for added comfort and privacy.

    Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool (optional heating), outdoor shower, grill, and dining area—perfect for relaxing evenings and family meals. Guests also enjoy access to Destiny East’s two community pools, tennis courts, fitness center, and clubhouse with a movie theater.
    Located near James Lee Beach access, shopping, and top Destin restaurants, this home combines luxury, convenience, and coastal charm for an unforgettable Emerald Coast getaway.

    Sleeping Arrangements
    • Bedroom 1 Primary Suite: King Bed, Ensuite separate spa Tub and Walk-in Shower, Walk-in Closet with Baby Crib
    • Bedroom 2 King Guest: King Bed, Ensuite Walk-in Shower
    • Bedroom 3 Queen Guest: Queen Bed, twin bunk bed, Ensuite Walk-in Shower

    Guest Perks
    • Dog Friendly (Up to 2 Dogs) for an additional $150 per dog. Please follow leash law and pick up after your pet.
    • Private Pool + Optional Pool Heating
    • Gated Community with Resort Amenities
    • Beach gear (chairs, toys, etc.) and cruiser bikes available
    • Optional golf cart and discounted golf cart rentals available
    • Optional pre-arrival grocery delivery with Two Chicks and A Cart

    Starter essentials provided for your first night (paper products, dish & laundry supplies)
    Max occupancy: 9 guests
    No student groups under 25 permitted
    4 Parking Spots, Golf Cart counts as 1 vehicle
    This is a non-smoking property. Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property, including inside the home or in any outdoor areas.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated 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
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • 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

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Whale watching 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: 2,228 square feet

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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, 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

About the area

Located in Destin, this vacation home is on a lake. Shoppers can check out HarborWalk Village, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach. Consider Club LA for a night out or Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park if you're traveling with kids. Jet skiing, scuba diving, and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Destin travel guide
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Four blue beach chairs and umbrellas on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
    Miramar Beach
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A golf course with a pond and a forest of pine trees.
    Emerald Bay Golf Club
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A building with a red roof and white walls, palm trees, and parked cars.
    Destin Commons
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • James Lee Park
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • James Lee Beach
    3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pompano Joe's
    4 min drive
  • Crab Trap Destin
    13 min walk
  • Kenny D's
    14 min walk
  • Culver's
    3 min drive
  • Sandos Beachside
    10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart located?

This family-friendly Destin vacation home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Miramar Beach and James Lee Park. James Lee Beach and Destin Commons are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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