The Crystal Beach Cottages neighborhood is walking distance to the beach (0.2 Mile), shopping, and many restaurants.  It is ideal for families with flat sidewalks for walking, scootering and biking.  The kitchen and living areas are fully equipped with all the comforts of home.  WIFI (150Mbps) is included with your stay along with Cable TV 220+ channels with On-Demand HBO, Cinemax and Showtime in most rooms.  We are Pet Friendly but Guests with Pets must gain approval from Property Owner and meet and follow requirements, please contact owner prior to booking.  

THE HOUSE

The house has 4 outdoor areas, including 1st floor porch, 2nd floor screened in balcony, 3rd floor rooftop patio and fenced in Private Pool (heated for a fee) and Outdoor Kitchen area.  There are loungers, sofas and chairs for you to relax in and reconnect with friends and family.  There are also areas for you to escape and enjoy some quiet time getting lost in a good book, some music or just the sound of silence. There is a community pool, 6 houses away, which is heated during Spring Break.  Private Parking is available on Property for 4 medium sized cars (or 3 large). 

The kitchen is equipped with bar seating, coffee maker (Traditional and Keureg), blender, mixer, toaster, electric hot water kettle, crockpot, waffle maker, dishes, flat wear, and all the cookware/bakeware you should need.  On the first floor there is also an HE Front Loader Washer/Dryer for your use and two irons and ironing boards.  

Living Room features Cable SMART TV with a Blue-ray player.  You may log onto your accounts on Amazon Prime and Netflix through the DVD Player or SMART TV.  There are number of Board Games for the Guests to enjoy.  

Bedrooms

1)      1st Floor Bedroom - Queen (Sleeps 2) - has a desk and chair, large reach in closet, a TV with Cable and French doors that open to the back Outdoor Kitchen/Pool.  There is a Full Guest Bath off the Hallway witth a Tub/Shower Combination

2)      2nd Floor Bunk Room - 3 Twins and a Full (Sleeps 5) - features a Walk-In Closet and a Cable SMART TV.  There is a Guest Bath off the Hallway that is for the Bunk Room.  Walk-in Shower

3)      2nd Floor Master Suite - King and Queen Sleeper (Sleeps 4) - features a Master Bath with Double Sinks, a Garden Tub (Jacuzzi not operating), Large Walk-In Shower, Cable TV and you may walk out and relax on the Screened in Balcony that Seats 4.   

4)      3rd Floor Bedroom - King (Sleeps 2) - features Cable SMART TV, a Wet Bar with a Sink and Beverage Fridge and you may walk out onto the 3rd Floor Patio with seating to relax and enjoy the sunrise, the sunshine and sunset.  Guest staying in this bedroom will utilize either of the two bathrooms on the second floor. 

5)      Cabana Suite is Detached from the home - King Bed, Twin Convertible Futon (Sleeps 3), Cable SMART TV and a Full Bath with Walk-in Shower.

Extras

There are a number of extras at the House for your use.  PacknPlay (please bring your own sheet, High Chair, 2 Bedrails, DVD’s, Board Games, Red Street Wagon, Beach Cart, Scooter, Beach/Pool Toys), Small Cooler, Large Wire Dog Crate (all of these are subject to availability – I can have confirmed if necessary)

LOCATION

There are Beach/Pool Toys available for you to use along with a Beach Cart and a small Soft Sided Cooler, since you are so close to the Beach you really don't need to take a lot with you.  The Beach Access is Public and Located at Hutchinson Street/Old Scenic 98.  This Beach Access is equipped with Small Parking Area, Bathrooms, Outdoor Showers, Pavilion and Picnic Tables for your to use. It is by far the best Public Access along Crystal Beach.  The Sugar White Sand and the Emerald Waters are Stunning!

Rent Gear Here has all the gear you need for vacation including bikes, beach service, beach bonfires, kids camps, bike trailers, kayaks, stand up paddle boards, boogie boards, surf boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, coolers, beach wagons, strollers, airbeds, roll away beds, baby cribs, high chairs, golf carts, and much more! You may add items during checkout of your booking or contact us and we can help make arrangements.  RentGearHere.com, located at Hutchinson Street/Old Scenic 98, just a block from the house and offers Free Delivery to the Vacation Rental. www.RentGearHere.com 888-750-7606, you will also receive a promo code with your booking.

Convenient Grocery Delivery Service available from https://bemyshopper.com/.  

Please Read through Terms and Conditions, some important Highlights though are

Renters must be over 25 years old.  We DO NOT rent to High School/College Spring Breakers or Chaperoned Groups.  

Absolutely NO Parking on Street, Sidewalk or Grass - you may be towed or ticketed at your own expense.

No SMOKING anywhere on Properyt (subject to $100-200 fee if there is evidence of smoking during your stay)

Only Approved Pets allowed

Return Furniture and all Electronics to how it was upon arrival.  If you choose to unplug cables, put back in original configuration. If you log in to any accounts please log off prior to departure  

We do request no wet bathing suits/clothing on indoor furniture

LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

Restaurants

Camille's Restaurant (0.2 Mile)- Seafood and Sushi along with traditional menu offerings - At the Hutchinson Street Beach Access - Beach Bar & Coffee Shop open 7AM-5PM (3-5PM Happy Hour) and Dinner 5-10PM. http://camillesatcrystalbeach.com/

790 On The Gulf (0.5 Mile) - Inside the Inn of Crystal Beach - excellent Cajun Seafood Restaurant (along with traditional offerings) open for Sunday Brunch, Lunch and Dinner with stunning Beach Views. www.eatmoregumbo.com

The Crab Trap (1.4 Miles) - Family Friendly, Great Seafood and Traditional Menu, Great Beach Drinks and Beer with Beautiful Beach Views.  Spend the day or come for Lunch or Dinner. https://www.crabtrapdestin.com/

Lulu's Marina Restaurant (1.4 Miles) - Great fun, food and entertainment for the whole family with live music most evenings. Get on the waitlist from their website before you even leave the beach house to ease the wait. http://www.lulubuffett.com/destin/

AJ's (5.7 Miles) - Seafood and Oyster Bar - Great Food, Entertainment and Nightlife in Destin near the Harbour Walk.  http://www.ajsdestin.com/

Shopping

Whole Foods (0.7 Mile)

Destin Commons (0.8 Mile) - Destin's Premier Outdoor Shopping Mall with many stores and Restaurants for Eveyone in the Family. https://destincommons.com/

Publix (0.8 Mile)

Walmart (1.9 Miles)

Target (4.2 Miles)

SilverSands Premium Outlet Shopping Mall (5.2 Miles) - Enjoy all the shopping you can imagine for the entire family along with some great restaurants. http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/silver-sands

Harbour Village Walk (5.8 Miles) - Full of Restaurants, Shopping, Entertainment, Adventure and Cruises.  Destin Harbour Walk is a do not miss on your trip.  https://www.emeraldgrande.com/harborwalk-village

Okaloosa Island (10.8 Miles)

Adventure and Entertainment

AMC Destin Commons (0.8 Miles) - Movies

Hurricane Lanes (1.3 Miles)-Bowling

Destin Raceway Dune Buggies (1.6 Miles)

Fat Daddy's Arcade (1.6 Miles)

Destin Laser Tag (1.6 Miles)

Henderson Beach State Park (2 Miles) - Admission Fee - Parking Area, Pavilion, Picnic Areas, Play Ground, Hiking Nature Trails and Boardwalks for Beach Access for Swimming, Sunbathing and Fishing. ADA Compliant with Beach Wheel Chair Availability.

The Track (2.7 Miles)

Escape Zone 60 (3 Miles)

Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park (3.4 Miles) http://www.bigkahunas.com/

Studio by the Sea (3.5 Miles)

Paint the Coast (3.7 Miles)

7D Ultimate Virtual Experience (5.8 Miles)

Bart Rockett Magic Theatre and Comedy Club (5.8 Miles)

Golf

Kelly Plantation Golf Club (1.7 Miles) - Crown Jewel of the Emerald Coast. Visually impressive Golf Course was designed by Fred Couples and Gene Bates. www.kellyplantationgolf.com

Regatta Bay Golf and Yacht Club (1.8 Miles) - Stunning Top Ranked Course in Northwest Florida.  Designed by Robert C. Walker, lead architect for Arnold Palmer.  www.regattabay.com

Emerald Bay Golf Club (2.7 Miles) - Designed by famed Golf Course Architect Bob Cupp.  www.emeraldbaygolfclub.com