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1203 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc
NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1203—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 12th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

PCB Beachfront w/ Ocean View | Majestic 709
As of February, 2025, the unit has been updated with an earthy, neutral Bohemian style for a serene and cozy stay. Enjoy a new memory foam mattress, a LED light magnifying mirror, a dedicated workspace, and a coffee station. Majestic Beach Resort Tower 1, Studio, 7th Floor! Welcome to your Gulf-Front paradise! With outdoor and indoor pools, hot tubs, and 650 ft of shoreline! So much to enjoy, all within the resort! Starbucks, Bar & Grill, Market & Gift Shop, a movie theater, and so much more!

Luxurious Beachfront Suite
Escape to this NEWLY renovated 1BR, 1BA beachfront condo in the heart of Destin’s Crystal Beach! Enjoy direct beach access from your 1st-floor unit—just 27 steps to the sand! This elegant space features a luxurious King bed, pull-out Queen, and a brand-new designer kitchen. Panoramic ocean views, a quiet low-rise building, and proximity to shops and restaurants make this the ultimate coastal retreat. Perfect for couples or small families. Book now and let the Emerald Coast be your paradise!

Snorkel Cove/sand peninsula/boardwalk/King bed
Welcome to Snorkeling Cove Retreat; your beachside home on palm tree–lined Holiday Isle in Destin! Just a short walk to the Gulf (690ft) through the sand dunes this cozy condo offers easy snorkeling access and a relaxing pool. Walk down the street to Noriego Point sand peninsula & boardwalk. Coffee station, granite counters, FREE parking. Perfect for couples and families. Private patio next to pool, full kitchen, WA/DR and coastal charm year-round. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

1 Block to Crystal Beach, Patio, Full Kitchen, W/D
Beach Daze- If you need lazy beach days, you've found it! Beach Daze is an elegant, one-level beach condo that sits just one block from the white sand shore. Located in the private neighborhood of Destin's Crystal Beach, the condo is perfect for a lowkey getaway. The unit features a patio overlooking a shared backyard, cozy and spacious interiors, and a easy stroll to the soft white sands. It has one bedroom and can host up to 2 guests-great for a honeymoon or snowbirds.

Inlet Reef 612 - Beach view luxury condo in Destin
White sand, aquamarine water, clear air... If you are looking for a relaxing & upscale place right on the beach, this is it! This condo has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a spacious living room. The kitchen was recently upgraded with a one of kind granite countertop. A separate bar area with a wine cooler provides a perfect spot to prepare your best beach cocktail. The crown jewel of the condo is its exquisite balcony complete with a wet bar and unparalleled view of the Gulf.

Fully Remodeled Beach Condo with Amazing Views
Welcome to your premium vacation rental at the Pelican Beach Resort!!! This 16th-floor condo is decorated in a beach theme, serving both modern and traditional coastal styles. Located directly on the white sands of Destin, it offers unobstructed and boundless views of the beach and the ocean. The initial remodeling process has been completed in 2020, and lots of new upgrades have been completed by the end of 2022. It is a perfectly refreshing getaway for your family!

SunfishSummer-GatedBeach-GolfCart & PoolHeat Deals
Sunfish Summer combines that pure Southern front porch sittin' experience with a salty air breeze for the perfect Destin vacation. Our home accommodates up to 12 guests & is perfect for a multi-family trip with the split layout of a 3 bedroom/2 bath home and 1 bedroom/1 bath carriage home! Indulge in relaxation on the many patios, a dip in the private pool (heated seasonally with a fee) in our gated backyard, or a ride on a six passenger golf cart available for rent!

Pelican Beach 4th floor 2 bedroom -on the beach-
Spacious 2BR condo on the 4th floor of Pelican Beach Resort with ocean views from the balcony and a relaxing overlook of the courtyard and pools. The master bedroom features ocean views, balcony access, a king bed, and en-suite bath. The second bedroom includes a queen bed and its own en-suite bath. Enjoy an open-concept layout, updated flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Netflix on every TV. A bright, stylish retreat perfect for couples or families

109 Great Ocean View Prime Location.
** Rates are non-negotiable ** This vibrant one-bedroom condo is located in a gated community with private beach access. Capri by the Gulf is in the heart of Destin close to shopping, dining, water parks, and night life. Please read our entire listing and house rules before booking as this location isn't perfect for every guest, but we strive to make it the right fit.

Romantic Seagrove Palmetto Bungalow 30A Lakefront
Welcome to the Palmetto Bungalow! Recently chosen by Brides magazine as one of the top 20 most romantic airbnbs in the country! Truly a special place to unwind, refresh, reconnect, honeymoon or just fall in Love again! This romantic lakefront gem takes you back to yesterday, the simpler times…the way it used to be. Love is in the air.

Beachfront Renovated Condo, Spectacular Gulf Views
Our condo is directly on the beach with breathtaking views of the Gulf and the beach in a low density building. Enjoy the uncrowded private beach in the heart of Destin, steps away from Henderson Beach State Park. It's on the 1st floor, yet elevated from the ground with a fantastic view of the beach and the emerald colors of the Gulf.
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When is the best time to visit Destin?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $215 SGD | $232 SGD | $287 SGD | $267 SGD | $317 SGD | $402 SGD | $427 SGD | $288 SGD | $247 SGD | $248 SGD | $216 SGD | $218 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Destin?
Destin has stays popular near the harbor area, Crystal Beach, and beachfront neighborhoods. Families and groups often look for vacation rentals close to local attractions and shoreline activities.
What are the best things to do in Destin with kids?
Explore the sandy beaches, visit family-friendly attractions like the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and enjoy boat tours or paddle activities. Many visitors appreciate interactive exhibits and local parks tailored for young explorers.
What are some of the best things to do in Destin?
Destin has white-sand beaches for relaxing, opportunities for fishing along the harbor, and dolphin-watching cruises. Stroll the Destin Harbor Boardwalk for shops, local eateries, and festive waterfront views.
How is the weather in Destin?
Destin has mild winters, often 44–72°F (7–22°C), and warm, humid summers near 74–92°F (23–33°C), with frequent rain showers. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Destin?
Many travelers favor late spring and early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and beaches are less crowded. Summer is lively with events and a bustling waterfront atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Destin?
Frequently suggested spots are Henderson Beach State Park for nature walks, the Destin History & Fishing Museum for local stories, and HarborWalk Village for shopping and dining. Nature trails and boardwalks are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Destin?
Destin has accessible trails at Henderson Beach State Park, with boardwalk paths through dunes and coastal forests. Nearby preserves and parks also feature gentle walking routes for all ages.
What are some family activities we can do in Destin?
Families in Destin frequently enjoy beach time, dolphin cruises, and exploring hands-on exhibits at local aquariums. Mini-golf, nature parks, and harbor strolls draw visitors of many ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Destin?
Around Destin, visitors often explore nearby state parks, wildlife refuges, or small coastal towns with distinctive shops and art galleries. Scenic areas along the Emerald Coast appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Destin?
Destin has pet-friendly vacation rentals in many areas, including options near the beach and the harbor. Some local parks and trails are welcoming to guests accompanied by dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Destin?
Bring sun protection for beach days and plan for occasional rain, especially in summer. Locals suggest early morning beach visits for quieter experiences and checking community calendars for seasonal events.
What is Destin known for?
Destin is known for its white-sand beaches, vibrant fishing culture, and emerald-green waters. The city has a lively harbor area with fresh seafood and water-based activities year-round.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Destin?
Explore quieter spots like the nature trails at local preserves, tucked-away public art installations, or small independent shops around Old Destin. Neighborhood parks can be peaceful retreats away from the main beach.
What are the best foods to try in Destin?
Fresh Gulf seafood is frequently suggested—try grouper, shrimp, or oysters prepared in local styles. Many restaurants feature Southern-inspired sides and desserts with coastal ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Destin?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Water shoes can help on rocky areas, and a rain jacket is handy during summer showers.
What is the nightlife in Destin like?
Destin has casual beachfront bars, live music venues, and spots along the harbor for sunset drinks. Many visitors enjoy outdoor patios with regional cuisine and relaxed evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Destin?
Destin has the Destin Fishing Rodeo in autumn, which draws anglers and visitors from the region. The Destin Seafood Festival is often recommended for those interested in local flavors, and holiday boat parades around December bring the community together along the waterfront.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Destin?
Destin has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the beach, harbor, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Spacious layouts and nearby parks make these areas appealing for groups traveling together.
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Destin holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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2,990 properties have a dedicated workspace

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5,580 of Destin holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Destin rentals

4.7 Average rating
Destin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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