Title: Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach - 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 # Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach Vacation home with a water park, 3-minute walk to Destin Beaches ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741834/829c95ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741834/9250fd39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741834/5450e948.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741834/b25cdf47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741834/4f7ac376.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the quaint townhome community of Southbay by the Gulf, experience a secluded retreat with private patios and beautiful views. Enjoy 2 swimming pools, 2 kiddy pools and tennis courts amidst grounds perfect for walking while feeding birds, fish and turtles. 5.8 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81289 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach "Standout Amenities of This Destin Townhome: \* Private Patio with Peaceful Courtyard Views \* Two Community Pools + Kiddie Pools \* Direct Access to a Private Beach \* Walkable Grounds with Tennis Courts & Wildlife \* Spacious 3-Bedroom Layout – Sleeps 8 \* Professionally Managed \* This property is not available to adults under the age of 25. Enjoy a relaxing coastal escape at Southbay by the Gulf 34, a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom town home in the heart of Destin's charming Southbay community. This vacation-ready retreat sleeps up to 8 guests with two Queen beds, one Full bed, and a sleeper sofa, offering plenty of space for families or small groups. Step outside to your private patio for your morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. Just a short stroll away, you'll find two sparkling swimming pools, tennis courts, kid-friendly play areas, and direct access to a private beach. The lush grounds invite you to explore the peaceful walkways and enjoy the sounds of local wildlife like birds and turtles. Southbay is a beloved vacation destination known for its cozy townhome feel and unbeatable access to Destin's sugar-white sand. Bedding Setup: Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Bedroom 3: Full Bed Living Room: Sleeper Sofa Key Features of Destin: Beaches: Renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, Destin offers some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Outdoor Activities: Charter a fishing boat, go snorkeling, or explore the Gulf with a dolphin-watching cruise. Shopping & Dining: Located near Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village, enjoy an array of boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and vibrant entertainment options. Family Fun: Just minutes from Big Kahuna's Water Park and The Track, offering go-karts, mini-golf, and other activities for all ages. Booking Details: 7-night minimum stay (Saturday - Saturday) required for Memorial Day - Labor Day, Spring Break & Fall Break " ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### 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 a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Tennis - Water park - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,289 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741832/1606e498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southbay 33- 3 bed townhome close to private beach Destin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.4 Very good 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=89741832&PinnedHotelID=89741832&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33574900/33574830/bf98cb5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic luxury on the beach in Destin Holiday Isle - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 7.8 Good 76 reviews CA $122 CA $402 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=33574830&PinnedHotelID=33574830&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89750000/89741900/89741836/a6134b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southbay by the Gulf 37 | Beach Service Included | Near Pools + Tennis Courts Destin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.2 Very good 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=89741836&PinnedHotelID=89741836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100910000/100902900/100902819/b1bd29ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandpiper Cove Holiday Isle - Pool - Parking included - Barbecue grill 8.4 Very good 103 reviews CA $268 CA $370 total includes taxes & fees Nov 5 - Nov 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=100902819&PinnedHotelID=100902819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106390000/106388800/106388773/c0fb21c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salt Life \* Steps from Sand Destin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=106388773&PinnedHotelID=106388773&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64160000/64157400/64157398/4a3df5b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Southbay by the Gulf, 3 BR, Pool out Front Door, Gas Grill, 5min walk to beach Destin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=64157398&PinnedHotelID=64157398&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72920000/72914500/72914483/d0257039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Destin Townhome | Near Beach & Pool + Pet-friendly Destin - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 27 reviews CA $250 CA $800 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=72914483&PinnedHotelID=72914483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private beach, white sand, water skiing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4150000/4143900/4143864/4679552c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterscape Condominiums Okaloosa Island - Pool - Hot tub - Washer - Dryer 9.2 Wonderful 242 reviews CA $322 CA $444 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=4143864&PinnedHotelID=4143864&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private beach, white sand, scuba diving, beach volleyball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/910100/910025/d0346184.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SunDestin Beach Resort Destin - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.2 Very good 2,017 reviews CA $297 CA $409 total includes taxes & fees Nov 4 - Nov 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=910025&PinnedHotelID=910025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87350000/87345800/87345724/3437068d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4-Bedroom Townhome with Beach Access and 300ft of Private Beach! Destin - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=87345724&PinnedHotelID=87345724&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as 479755 ## 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%7C30.38616%2C-86.47846&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SKuInO68183VpkuhL6byNJqByDU=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Destin Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - HarborWalk Village - 5 min drive - 4.2 km - Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 3.5 km - Henderson Beach State Park - 5 min drive - 3.2 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk - ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Pancakery - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Southbay by the Gulf 34 | Private Patio + Short Stroll to the Beach located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 1.9 mi (3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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