Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access

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A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a glass coffee table, wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
An outdoor patio with a table and four chairs, a wooden fence, and a building in the background.
A beach with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore, a lifeguard warning sign, and a clear blue sky.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Destin Harbor

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Swimming pool
  • Waterpark access
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Harbor
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

1/2 Bathroom

Toilet

Guest Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

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About the area

Destin

Located in Destin, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Preston Hood Athletic Complex, or consider a night out at Jetty East Condominiums. With jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Map
Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Choctawhatchee Bay - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin Harbor - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Destin Beaches - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Jolee Island Nature Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Pancakery - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access?

As of 12 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access on 14 Nov 2026 start from AU$1,190, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk. Destin Harbor and Choctawhatchee Bay are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay! The property was very clean, comfortable, and in a perfect location. Everything we needed was nearby, including shops, restaurants, and attractions. The host was friendly and responsive, and the pool was great as well. Overall, we had a wonderful experience and would definitely stay here again. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 July 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful stay and enjoyed the cleanliness, comfort, convenient location, and nearby shops, restaurants, and attractions. We’re also glad you enjoyed the pool and found our communication helpful throughout your visit. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would love to welcome you back again for another fantastic stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Southbay 101

Our stay was great. The pans are not the greatest. No pot holders. Only one dish towel. If you plan on cooking much, bring your own pans, dish towels and pot holders. The unit has been updated very nicely.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 July 2025
Thank you, Karen, for your thoughtful review! We're so glad to hear you had a great stay and appreciated the updates to the unit. We also appreciate your feedback regarding the kitchen supplies. We'll take this into consideration and work on improving these amenities for future guests. Your input helps us make our property even better. We hope to welcome you back soon!
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