Beach Pointe 301 by Destin Getaways
3695 Scenic Hwy 98 Unit 301, Destin, FL 32541, Destin, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.7 / 5
Overview
Beach Pointe 301 by Destin Getaways is a vacation rental unit located at 3695 Scenic Hwy 98 in Destin, Florida, positioned along the Gulf Coast's Scenic Highway 98 corridor. Managed as part of the Destin Getaways portfolio, the property carries a 4-star classification and has earned a strong 4.7 rating from guests, though based on a small sample of 11 reviews. Its setting places guests within a short distance of several of Destin's most notable beach parks and recreational attractions.
Location & Surroundings
The property is walkable to James Lee Park (989m) and James Lee Beach (1552m), giving guests quick beach access without needing to drive. Emerald Bay Golf Club is also close by at 1271m, and The Shore at Crystal Beach Park sits at 2620m. Farther afield, guests can reach Henderson Beach State Park (4215m), Big Kahuna's Destin water park (7133m), and the shopping and dining at HarborWalk Village and Destin Harbor Boardwalk (roughly 10.8-11km away).
Nearby Attractions
Beyond the immediate beach access, the surrounding area offers a range of day-trip options including Crab Island (11810m), the Destin History & Fishing Museum (10732m), Gator Beach - The World's Greatest Alligator Park (4474m), and Burnt Pine Golf Club (8238m). Further out, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and Blue Mountain Beach are all reachable for those willing to travel 12-19km, making this a good base for exploring the broader Destin and 30A beach region.
Guest Experience
Reviewers frequently mention friendly and responsive guest services and describe the unit as a comfortable, enjoyable place to rent for a beach getaway. Several guests note they would return, and the short walk to the beach is repeatedly cited as a highlight of staying at this property.
Best for
This property suits beach-focused leisure travelers and couples or small groups who want walkable access to James Lee Park and James Lee Beach along with nearby golf at Emerald Bay Golf Club. It also appeals to vacationers who want a base for exploring the wider Destin area, from Henderson Beach State Park to HarborWalk Village and Crab Island.
Travel tips
A car is useful for reaching attractions farther along Scenic Hwy 98, such as HarborWalk Village, Destin Harbor Boardwalk, and Crab Island, all roughly 10-12km away, though James Lee Park and Beach are within easy walking distance. Golfers can plan a short trip to Emerald Bay Golf Club just over a kilometer away, while those wanting state park scenery should budget drive time to Henderson Beach State Park or the more distant Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. Given the property has a limited number of reviews, booking early and confirming unit-specific details directly with the host is advisable.
What guests say
Guest feedback consistently highlights attentive and helpful guest services as a strong point of staying at this property. Reviewers also emphasize the convenience of being a quick walk from the beach, which enhances the overall vacation experience. Multiple guests describe the rental as pleasant and enjoyable, with several indicating they would book it again. No recurring negative themes are evident in the available excerpts, though the review sample is small.
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