"We had a wonderful time with our family at Matt and Sarah’s home! The beach is beautiful and there's so much to do right at the house!" – Kelly
Hi there! We're Matt and Sarah, we can't wait to share Blue Marlin with you. Just 1.5 blocks from white sugar sand beaches, our 3000 sq. ft. home is your perfect getaway. This is where comfort meets fun. With an open layout, a game room, hot tub, a newly remodeled kitchen, and a complimentary 6 passenger golf cart, there’s something for everyone.
"We had a wonderful time with our family at Matt and Sarah’s home! The beach is beautiful and there's so much to do right at the house!" – Kelly
Hi there! We're Matt and Sarah, we can't wait to share Blue Marlin with you. Just 1.5 blocks from white sugar sand beaches, our 3000 sq. ft. home is your perfect getaway. This is where comfort meets fun. With an open layout, a game room and a newly remodeled kitchen, there’s something for everyone.
"The house’s location is just perfect – a short walk to the beach. The pool, perfectly heated, was a hit, and the beds? Big and comfy for us all!" – Tracy
Our 6 bedrooms are your private retreats. Drift off to sleep in our luxurious beds, including a master suite with its own balcony overlooking the pool. And for the kids? A bunk room they’ll adore, promising sweet dreams of the day's adventures.
Here's a snapshot of the bed & bath layout, room by room:
Bedroom 1, first floor: King Bed with en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2, second floor: King bed, Queen over Queen built in bunks
Bedroom 3, second floor: Twin bunk bed
Bedroom 4, second floor: Two sets of Queen over Queen built in bunks with two Queen trundle beds
Bedroom 5, second floor: King Bed with en-suite bathroom.
Bedroom 6/Game room out back: Twin daybed, twin trundle bed, Queen Sleeper sofa.
One additional bathroom is located on the first floor, right by the living area and another full bathroom in the hallway on the second floor.
Step outside, and our backyard paradise awaits. Dive into our saltwater pool (yes, it's optionally heated!), lounge by the poolside, relax in the hot tub, play a game of ping pong outside, or indulge in an alfresco meal prepared in our outdoor kitchen. And as the stars come out, gather around the firepit, sharing stories and making memories (and s'mores!).
"The golf cart was a fantastic perk for beach trips and quick runs to Publix!" – Danielle
Our home is more than just a place to stay. It's a haven where each moment is cherished, and every corner tells a story. With Roku-enabled TVs, HuluLive, and speedy Wi-Fi, entertainment is always at your fingertips.
"Incredibly spacious, spotlessly clean, and exactly as described. A wonderful stay!" - Bruce
Features that set Blue Marlin apart:
• Spacious 3000 sq. ft. beach home, just 1.5 blocks from white sugar sand beaches.
• Open layout with multiple lounge areas for relaxation.
• Fully equipped, newly remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, and a variety of small appliances.
• Saltwater pool with optional heating, surrounded by a private, fenced yard with multiple seating areas.
• Game room with foosball, dart board, and board games, doubling as a 6th bedroom & a full size pool table for the adults!
Amenities for a Perfect Stay:
• Complimentary six passenger golf cart!
• Full-size washer and dryer on site.
• Roku-enabled TVs with HuluLive and fast business-caliber Wi-Fi.
• Split HVAC system for personalized comfort.
• Outdoor kitchen with SmartTV, natural gas Weber grill, and beverage cooler.
• Unique beach area in the yard with a natural gas firepit, Tetherball pole, putt-putt green, outdoor ping pong table, and cornhole boards.
Gourmet Kitchen Delights:
• BRAND NEW REMODELED kitchen with all stainless appliances and slow-close cabinets & drawers.
• Granite countertops, wine & beer cooler, and a commercial ice maker.
• Fully stocked with dishes, silverware, utensils, cookware, and bakeware.
• Variety of small appliances including a toaster, griddle, Ninja blender, and crock pot.
• Hamilton Beach FlexBrew for standard coffee & Keurig aficionados.
• Special additions like a spice rack and children’s dishes & high chair.
Located in the heart of Crystal Beach, you’re just across from Destin Commons and its vibrant array of shops and eateries. And with the beach so close, each day promises a new adventure.
"We had such a fantastic time staying here. Matthew was always quick to respond... We're planning to come back next year!” -Tina
Sarah and I, are always here to ensure your stay is nothing short of amazing. Remember, our pool is open year-round (heating optional for those cooler months) and we’ve got a special offer on golf cart rentals – perfect for those little explorations around town.
As locals who love the Emerald Coast, we're excited to share insider tips on the best spots for boating, jet skiing, and amazing food and drink options like Bad Ass Coffee, Harry T's and more. Our involvement in the community and passion for the outdoors means we have plenty of stories and recommendations for you.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Blue Marlin, where your beachside memories await!
CANCELLATIONS:
Cancellation fees will be charged as
follows: All cancellations will have a credit card processing fee
withheld from the refunded amount. This amount will vary
based on the total of your reservation total. Damage protection
insurance and travel insurance plus appropriate taxes are not
refundable. If the cancellation occurs 31 to 90 days prior to
the check in date, the Rental Deposit will be retained. If the
cancellation occurs 30 days prior to arrival, the full rental
amount will be retained. This is agreed to when booking our property, and is non-negotiable.
-Please plan your trip accordingly as we are located in Central Standard Time. Check in time is 4pm, and checkout time is 9am.
-Only guests permitted are those stated in reservation-this includes any guests "stopping by" or visiting.
-No underage drinking or illegal activity.
-Golf cart is included in your stay, but not permitted to be driven by guests under age 25. Waiver must be completed by all drivers.
-Pool Heating is not included in your stay, please inquire for pricing as it varies based on season/length of trip.
-Golf cart not included for spring break groups/students under 25
-Checkout time is 9am CST, if you have stayed past this time you will be charged for an extra day & cleaning fee.
-Spring break/student groups (under age 25) must notify us BEFORE booking as additional requirements apply. All student guests must sign student agreement & bring $100 cash per person at time of check in for refundable security deposit. Student groups may not always be permitted and is at our sole discretion only to host.
-If police or local authorities are called and eviction is the necessary result, the nightly rate will be applied depending on the issue. Any law enforcement calls may result in loss of entire security deposit.
-We must be notified of a pet joining your trip before arrival. 2 dog maximum permitted, and $200 pet fee must be paid prior to check in. Pets permitted only if house trained. You are expected to clean up after your pet, or fees will be assessed. Emotional Support Animals are subject to pet fee, ADA Registered Service Animals are the only animals exempt from this at any time. Impersonating an ADA Service animal is a crime in our state so we appreciate honesty in this matter.
-Private pool is used by registered guests only. No pets permitted in the pool or on furniture at any time. If the pool heater is tampered with security deposit is enforced.
-Any cleanup of bodily fluids of any kind in any location on the property (both indoors/outdoors) will result in loss of security deposit/additional cleaning & sanitation charges.
-Do not rearrange furniture in the home.
-We strongly recommend purchasing rental/travel insurance if something were to alter your trip, to provide you with your own peace of mind.
-Renter must promptly disclose any known or suspected issues with the home. Any issues found after checkout that were not disclosed, tenants may be held accountable & could potentially be a charge of security deposit.
-Any house rules violated is subject to loss of security deposit.
-There is only parking to accommodate up to 5 vehicles, and street parking/parking on grass/blocking sidewalk/right-of-way may result in citation from the City of Destin to be paid by guest in violation.
-Parties and events are not permitted