The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
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Walk to Destin Commons
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Outdoor pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Destin, FL
Shore at Crystal Beach Park
Place, Shore at Crystal Beach Park
3 min walk
Miramar Beach
Place, Miramar Beach
5 min walk
Destin Commons
Place, Destin Commons
11 min walk
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Downstairs Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Upstairs Bedroom 2
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Downstairs Bathroom 1
Shower only
Upstairs Bathroom 2
Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location
Prime Crystal Beach location just steps from the sugar-white sand and emerald waters! This beautifully updated two-story coastal cottage sleeps 8 and offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and walkability. Enjoy bright, upscale coastal décor, spacious living areas, and an unbeatable location along Scenic 98. Close to Destin’s best shopping, dining, and beach access.
Skip the hotel crowds and experience your own private beach retreat with room to relax, unwind, and make unforgettable memories. Whether you’re here for beach days, sunset walks, or family fun, this is your ideal Emerald Coast escape.
Minimum Age Requirement: Guests must be at least 21 years old to rent No Pets Allowed, no exceptions
Maximum occupancy is 8 guests (including children/babies). This is a fire code regulation and cannot be exceeded.
Please Note: The total price shown includes the nightly rate, cleaning fee, state taxes, city taxes, and VRBO service fee. The amount displayed to guest is not the total I receive. If you have any questions or would like to confirm the nightly rate, please feel free to send me a message. Over time, certain items may be upgraded and replaced for the better, so the decor, rugs and lighting may differ from what is depicted in the pictures.
This is our personal beach home, and it's been a special place for making memories with family and friends. We'd love to share it with you so you can create your own unforgettable moments here. This beach retreat is located just across the street from one of the most beautiful beaches in the U.S. Upon entering, you'll discover an open-concept living, sleeping, and dining area on each floor, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Each bathroom features a stand-up shower, vanity with a mirror, and all necessary amenities.
This beach retreat is located just across the street from one of the most beautiful beaches in the U.S. Upon entering, you'll discover an open-concept living, sleeping, and dining area on each floor, along with a well-equipped kitchen. Each bathroom features a stand-up shower, vanity with a mirror, and all necessary amenities.
On the first floor, you'll find a queen bed, a sofa that converts to a bed, and large sliding glass doors that lead to a patio complete with a table, chairs, and a charcoal grill. The second floor features twin bunk beds, a king bed, a cozy sitting area, and sliding glass doors that open to a balcony with a table and chairs. The pool is just a few steps away, and the cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming plants, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
THE SPACE – FULL PRIVATE COTTAGE First Floor (Sleeps 4): • Queen bed • Sofa sleeper • Fully stocked kitchen + coffee station • Dining area • Smart TV + WiFi • Bathroom with walk-in shower • Private patio with seating, charcoal grill & beach bin
Second Floor (Sleeps 4): • King bed • Twin bunk beds • Cozy sitting area • Fully stocked kitchen + coffee station • Dining area • Smart TV + WiFi • Bathroom with walk-in shower • Balcony with seating & beach bin
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • Steps to Crystal Beach access • Community pool just outside the cottage • Two outdoor spaces (patio + balcony) • Keyless self check-in • Two parking passes included • Washer/dryer on site (card operated) • Walk or bike Scenic 98 • Close to Destin Commons, restaurants & grocery stores
LOCATION Nantucket Rainbow Cottages is located in the heart of Crystal Beach, one of Destin’s most desirable beach neighborhoods. Enjoy clear emerald water, powdery white sand, and easy access to shopping, dining, Silver Sands Outlet Mall, and HarborWalk Village, all just minutes away.
IMPORTANT NOTES • Minimum age to rent: 21 • Maximum occupancy: 8 guests (including children/babies) • Check-in: 4 PM | Check-out: 10 AM. Early check-in is subject to availability and a $30 Fee. • No pets - no exceptions • No parties or events • Bring your own beach towels • Two parking passes required and provided • Stairs required to access second floor
No RVs, wave runners, trailers, or boats are permitted to be parked in the parking lot. Two parking passes will be issued and must be displayed in your vehicle at all times.
Please note that we do not provide beach towels, so be sure to bring your own.
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your guests during your stay. No glitter allowed inside. No hanging anything on walls inside or railings outside. No furniture, bedding, blow up mattresses allowed to be brought in. No moving or rearranging furniture. All house rules must be followed, if house rules are broken you will be asked to leave with no refund.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check out details located on fridge.
No Subleasing.
No changing locks/door codes.
No moving/rearranging furniture.
Set A/C at 75 in the summer. Set heat at 69 in the winter.
AC fan should be on AUTO
Fridge has to be emptied from any items you put in it.
Anything you brought with you has to be removed.
No covering or removing doorbell camera or remove hardware inside.
All dishes have to be washed if used before checking.
out.
Any excessive cleaning will result in a $30 charge after check out per hour.
All trash has to be taken out when checking out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Can not hang anything from balcony
No furniture, bedding, blow up mattresses to be brought in.
No subleasing
No changing lock/code
No coolers inside
Quiet hours 10pm-8am
No boats, RV’s, wave runners or trailers allowed in parking lot
2 Vehicles per cottage, parking has to be displayed in vehicle
No unauthorized guest
No moving or arraigning furniture.
You will be responsible for damages caused by you/your party
The AC cannot be set under 69
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3211978vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Destin
Located in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Destin, this cottage is near a water park and near the beach. Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Bluewater Bay Tennis Center, or consider a night out at Club LA. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and rock climbing nearby.
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 12 min walk
Starbucks - 17 min walk
El Jalisco Destin - 13 min walk
Miller's Ale House - 12 min walk
Camille's At Crystal Beach - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location?
As of 22 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location on 3 Nov 2026 start from AU$1,590, 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 Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Destin Entire Crystal Beach Cottage~Steps to Beach & Pool~Prime Location located?
Located in Crystal Beach, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Miramar Beach and Destin Commons. Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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Wonderful
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About the host
Hosted by Tiffany
With a proud military background and a strong work ethic, we’ve built a life we love. We cherish our beach home and enjoy sharing it so others can experience the beauty of the Emerald Coast. I’m passionate about nature, love the outdoors, and above all, we treasure our grandkids and every moment with them! Our beach home is truly our home, not simply rental property. We personally own, care for and spend time in it throughout the year. We take great pride in maintaining our home and sharing with guests who will respect and care for it as we do. Our house rules help protect our homes, neighbors and communities. We love the Emerald Coast and enjoy sharing our little piece of paradise with our guests.
Why they chose this property
This charming beach cottage is ideally situated in Destin, specifically in the stunning Crystal Beach area. Crystal Beach is truly breathtaking! You can easily walk, bike, or take a golf cart around, and it’s just across the street from the Crystal Beach access point. Plus, it's conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, and various activities.
What makes this property unique
Has two separate floors. Inside private staircase that separate the floors. Each floor is laid out as a studio.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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