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SunnySide | Luxury Destin Beach Home in Destiny by the Sea with private gated beach access—no crowds. Sleeps 14 with 3 King suites + bunk room, Gulf-view balconies, FREE 6-seat golf cart, Peloton, heated pool & hot tub.
Just steps to the beach 🌊 SunnySide offers exclusive private, gated beach access in Destiny by the Sea. No public access, no crowds—only sugar-white sand and emerald Gulf waters moments from your door.
2nd Floor - Gourmet chef’s kitchen at SunnySide with professional-grade appliances, a gas range, and all the cookware you need—perfect for family meals, group dinners, and effortless entertaining during your Destin stay.
FREE street-legal 6-seat golf cart included with your Miramar Beach stay! Ride in style to private gated beach access, nearby restaurants, shopping, and Destin attractions—making your family vacation or group getaway easy, fun, and unforgettable.
Community heated pool and hot tub just steps from SunnySide, offering a relaxing place to unwind after the beach. Enjoy resort-style amenities inside the gated Destiny by the Sea community.
4 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 14402.2 sq m

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Heated pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, James Lee Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Emerald Bay Golf Club
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bunk Room

4 Double Beds

King Suite 1

1 King Bed

King Suite 2

1 King Bed

King Suite 3

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Half Bath

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area

About this property

SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home

Escape to SunnySide, a luxury Destin vacation rental located inside the gated beachfront community of Destiny by the Sea, just steps from private beach access or a quick ride in your FREE 6-seat golf cart. This beautifully designed three-story home offers open-concept living, a fully stocked chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, and multiple private balconies with Gulf views. With 4 bedrooms featuring ensuite bathrooms, a convenient half bath, and space to sleep 14 comfortably, SunnySide is ideal for families, couples, and group getaways. Thoughtful amenities including a Peloton bike, dedicated work desk and printer, outdoor shower, community pool and hot tub, and 24-hour gated security combine luxury, comfort, and location for an elevated Emerald Coast vacation experience.

Ask about our other luxury homes in Destin and Miramar Beach if you need different accommodations or multiple properties for your group!


Bedroom & Sleeping Configuration
- 3 King Bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms
- 1 Bunk Room with 4 Full Beds and ensuite bathroom

Total: 4 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms | 7 beds | Sleeps 14


🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 10

Designed for convenience and easy beach access, the first floor is ideal for families and guests who prefer ground-level accommodations.

- Bunk room with 4 full beds and ensuite bathroom with tub/shower combo
- King Bedroom with private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- Wet bar with a mini fridge and Keurig coffee station
- Outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days
- Easy access to beach walkovers and outdoor spaces
- Garage with FREE street legal 6-seat Golf Cart


🔹 SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 2

The heart of the home, this level is designed for gathering, dining, and entertaining.

- Spacious open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light
- Designer furnishings and coastal décor
- Gourmet chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops, gas range, stainless steel appliances, and wine chiller
- Dining table and kitchen island seating
- Expansive balcony with outdoor seating and grill for al fresco dining
- King Bedroom with private ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower
- Convenient half bathroom
- Laundry room with full-size washer, dryer, and utility sink


🔹 THIRD FLOOR EXPERIENCE ~ SLEEPS 2

The entire third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite retreat with Gulf views.

- King bedroom with upscale furnishings
- Private balcony with Gulf views, perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails
- Spa-inspired ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, and custom walk-in shower
- Peloton bike
- Dedicated work desk and printer for remote work or trip planning


⛱ DESTINY BY THE SEA EXPERIENCE

Destiny by the Sea is Destin’s premier gated beachfront community, offering luxury, privacy, and exclusive access along Scenic Highway 98.

Guests enjoy:
- Private beach access reserved for residents and guests
- Community pool and hot tub with bathhouse and changing rooms
- 24-hour gated security for peace of mind
- Walkable streets and biking paths
- Close proximity to The Crab Trap, Destin Commons, shopping, dining, golf, and attractions

Guests are asked to use designated beach walkovers to help preserve the dunes and protect local sea turtle nesting areas.


🏖 BEACH EXPERIENCE

SunnySide offers exclusive access to the private, gated beach of Destiny by the Sea, providing a peaceful, uncrowded beach experience reserved only for residents and guests of the community. Just steps from the home, you’ll enjoy sugar-white sand, emerald Gulf waters, and wide open shoreline—no public access, no packed beaches, and no fighting for space. Relax with morning walks along the water, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, or take advantage of seasonal beach chair and umbrella rentals (Mar–Sept). Whether you’re swimming, paddleboarding, parasailing, or simply unwinding by the Gulf, this private beach setting delivers one of the most serene and refined beach experiences in Destin.


✨ HOME HIGHLIGHTS

✔️ FREE 6-seat street-legal golf cart
✔️ Steps to private beach access
✔️ Multiple Gulf-view balconies
✔️ Community pool and hot tub
✔️ Peloton bike for fitness-focused guests
✔️ High-speed, reliable internet
✔️ Smart TVs throughout the home
✔️ Dedicated work desk and printer
✔️ Outdoor shower
✔️ Three private parking spaces
✔️ All linens and towels professionally laundered between stays
✔️ Starter supply of essentials provided (paper goods, trash bags, dish & laundry pods, and bathroom toiletries)

*Guests of record must be age 25+ and stay at the home each night.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
There is a maximum limit of 3 dogs per reservation
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
All guests are required to sign the Rental Agreement. You will be emailed the agreement and can electronically sign it.
A security deposit hold will be placed on the card 1 day before arrival and will be released 5 days after check-out.

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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, a first aid kit 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 Destin, this holiday home is on 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 Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Fat Daddy's Arcade. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • James Lee Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • James Lee Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Destin Commons - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pompano Joe's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home?

As of 17 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home on 7 Aug 2026 start from AU$912, 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 SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is SunnySide: Private beach steps away, FREE golfcart, Heated pool, Luxury home located?

Nestled on the beach, this Destin holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Miramar Beach and James Lee Park. James Lee Beach and Emerald Bay Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alex Lamberson

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Raised on the beautiful Emerald Coast, Alex knows this slice of paradise like few others. After graduating magna cum laude from Florida State University, he returned home, driven by a passion for real estate and a love for the coast. Recognizing a need for truly elevated vacation experiences, he founded Coastal Retreats, a boutique luxury management company devoted to delivering 5-star service to every guest and property owner.

With unmatched local insight and a dedication to hospitality, Alex crafts each stay with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a seamless, relaxing getaway. Coastal Retreats combines the warmth of local expertise and southern hospitality with the luxury of personalized service, so you can unwind and create unforgettable memories. Book now to experience coastal luxury at its finest—where every moment feels as special as the destination itself.

Why they chose this property

We want to share our beautiful sugar sand beaches and emerald waters with travelers from all over the world!

What makes this property unique

This is a newly built luxury home located just steps away from the breathtaking Emerald Coast beaches. Relax in luxury with resort amenities and entertainment.

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