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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 1+ bathroom Sleeps 4 107.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Destin, FL
- Destin Beaches6 min walk
- Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park8 min walk
- Destin Harbor Boardwalk5 min drive
- Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)35 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Guest Bedroom-2nd Floor
2 Single Beds
Master Bedroom-2nd Floor
1 King Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom-2nd Floor
Shower only
Half Bath-1st Floor
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
⛱️Steps to Beach-2 Pools-Tennis Court-SouthBay by the Gulf 71⛱️
Top Reasons to Book this Lovely Town Home:
* 275 Yards to Private Beach Access 🌊
* Steps from Community Pool
* 2 Pools, 2 Kiddie Pools, Tennis Courts, Fireworks viewing at the private beach
* 5 Acre Fishable Private Lake
* Close to restaurants, Destin Harborwalk, Big Kahuna's, and The Destin Commons
* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service
*This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Exceptions. *
*We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates*
Snowbird Season runs January thru February, on a monthly basis. To prepare a qualified quote, select your arrival date (must be the 1st day of the month) and the departure date (must be the 1st day of the month). Alternate dates must be pre-approved. All monthly rentals are subject to an additional $150 cleaning fee. Please contact us with your interest and to further assist!
Escape to paradise at SouthBay by the Gulf #71, perfectly nestled in the heart of Destin. This beautifully updated two-story townhouse blends modern style with coastal charm, offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and all the comforts of home. Ideal for up to 4 guests, the master bedroom features a plush king bed, while the guest room offers two cozy twin beds. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, then unwind on the private patio or take advantage of the in-unit washer/dryer for ultimate convenience. With a dedicated parking spot just steps from your front door, everything you need for a relaxing and unforgettable getaway is right here at SouthBay by the Gulf #71.
SouthBay by the Gulf is a gated, low-density townhome community. This complex has steps to two full-sized pools with kiddie pools, shuffleboard courts, lighted tennis courts, beachside volleyball courts, and a 5-acre freshwater lake. Every townhome features a designated parking spot right in front of your door, making it easy to transfer your things without long walks through huge parking lots searching for your car. Come experience why guests return to Southbay by the Gulf year after year!
The Bed Setup:
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Guest Bedroom: 2 Twin Beds
Area Attractions:
This great complex is just 2 miles away from Harbor Walk Village. Here you can find waterfront shopping, paddle board and kayak rentals, pontoon and jet ski rentals, parasailing, glass bottom boats, world class fishing, pirate ship excursions, dolphin cruises, concerts and live music, weekly fireworks, live entertainment, and an array of restaurants, including Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville and Harry T’s, to satisfy all tastes. You will be sure to find something for the whole family to enjoy!
Close by is Destin Commons, an outdoor shopping and entertainment venue, family and pet friendly, where children will love to play in the interactive water fountains. Also, for the younger guests, a nautically/pirate-themed outdoor playground and a mini train for the kids. Destin Commons features over 75 shops and restaurants, including AMC Movie Theaters, Destin City Food Hall, and Top Golf (May 2022)
This is across the street from Big Kahuna's Waterpark, full of great splashing fun for the kids. And it is walking distance to grocery shopping and some of Destin's best dining: the Pancakery, Crackings, Que Pasa, and Nothing Bundt Cakes!
Kelly Plantation Golf Club offers world-class golfing and dining only 2.5 miles from Southbay by the Gulf.
* 275 Yards to Private Beach Access 🌊
* Steps from Community Pool
* 2 Pools, 2 Kiddie Pools, Tennis Courts, Fireworks viewing at the private beach
* 5 Acre Fishable Private Lake
* Close to restaurants, Destin Harborwalk, Big Kahuna's, and The Destin Commons
* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service
*This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Exceptions. *
*We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates*
Snowbird Season runs January thru February, on a monthly basis. To prepare a qualified quote, select your arrival date (must be the 1st day of the month) and the departure date (must be the 1st day of the month). Alternate dates must be pre-approved. All monthly rentals are subject to an additional $150 cleaning fee. Please contact us with your interest and to further assist!
Escape to paradise at SouthBay by the Gulf #71, perfectly nestled in the heart of Destin. This beautifully updated two-story townhouse blends modern style with coastal charm, offering 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and all the comforts of home. Ideal for up to 4 guests, the master bedroom features a plush king bed, while the guest room offers two cozy twin beds. Whip up your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen, then unwind on the private patio or take advantage of the in-unit washer/dryer for ultimate convenience. With a dedicated parking spot just steps from your front door, everything you need for a relaxing and unforgettable getaway is right here at SouthBay by the Gulf #71.
SouthBay by the Gulf is a gated, low-density townhome community. This complex has steps to two full-sized pools with kiddie pools, shuffleboard courts, lighted tennis courts, beachside volleyball courts, and a 5-acre freshwater lake. Every townhome features a designated parking spot right in front of your door, making it easy to transfer your things without long walks through huge parking lots searching for your car. Come experience why guests return to Southbay by the Gulf year after year!
The Bed Setup:
Master Bedroom: King Bed
Guest Bedroom: 2 Twin Beds
Area Attractions:
This great complex is just 2 miles away from Harbor Walk Village. Here you can find waterfront shopping, paddle board and kayak rentals, pontoon and jet ski rentals, parasailing, glass bottom boats, world class fishing, pirate ship excursions, dolphin cruises, concerts and live music, weekly fireworks, live entertainment, and an array of restaurants, including Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville and Harry T’s, to satisfy all tastes. You will be sure to find something for the whole family to enjoy!
Close by is Destin Commons, an outdoor shopping and entertainment venue, family and pet friendly, where children will love to play in the interactive water fountains. Also, for the younger guests, a nautically/pirate-themed outdoor playground and a mini train for the kids. Destin Commons features over 75 shops and restaurants, including AMC Movie Theaters, Destin City Food Hall, and Top Golf (May 2022)
This is across the street from Big Kahuna's Waterpark, full of great splashing fun for the kids. And it is walking distance to grocery shopping and some of Destin's best dining: the Pancakery, Crackings, Que Pasa, and Nothing Bundt Cakes!
Kelly Plantation Golf Club offers world-class golfing and dining only 2.5 miles from Southbay by the Gulf.
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Destin
Located in Destin, this holiday home is 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. The Track Family Recreation Center and Fat Daddy's Arcade are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Destin, FL
What's nearby
- Destin Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
- Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
- HarborWalk Village - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min walk
- Subway - 17 min walk
- Margaritaville - 18 min walk
- Circle K - 17 min walk
- Pelican Beach Resort - 7 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by RealJoy Vacations

Real Joy Vacations is a professional property management company located in Destin, Florida. We provide Vacation Rentals in Destin, Okaloosa Island, SanDestin, 30A, and Panama City Beach! Something for everyone! We have Affordable family rentals as well as Beachfront Condos and Luxury Homes with Pools! Grab your Swimsuit and enjoy the spectacular emerald green water and sugar white sands of Northwest Florida! By utilizing the latest technology to provide our guests with timely property updates and having maintenance available 24/7 at the tap of a button, we help to provide you with a stress-free stay. The cleanliness of our properties is a high priority. Providing keyless entries so you don’t have to fumble with keys is for your ultimate security. We price competitively, and above all, want you to enjoy your experience. Let us put the Real Joy into your vacation!
Why they chose this property
The Emerald Coast of Northwest Florida is an amazing destination for your beach vacation! Sugar white sands and emerald green waters await. Whether your idea of relaxation is people watching on a beachfront balcony or being right in the middle of the action, we can help you find the vacation property that’s right for you. Our maintenance team, on call 24/7, and our friendly staff will help you to have a wonderful trip!
What makes this property unique
Real Joy Vacations manages properties to fit all budgets! Whether you are looking for a beachfront location, a luxury home with a private pool, or would like a budget-friendly, walk to the beach option, we have properties in all shapes and sizes! Our offerings are fantastic for families because they give you room to spread out. With substantially more space than the average hotel room, most of our properties offer separate living areas, full kitchens, and washer/dryers. Our guests can cook their own meals if they wish and launder their things if needed. You can count on the Real Joy team’s extensive property management experience. From our excellent customer service reps to our cleaning crew, we want you to have a wonderful stay.
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