Gulfview II Condominiums
2830 Scenic Hwy 98, Miramar Beach, FL 32550, Destin, United States
Guest rating: 4.3 / 5
Overview
Gulfview II Condominiums is a beachside condominium property in Miramar Beach, part of the greater Destin area, located directly along Scenic Highway 98. With a 4.3 rating from 118 reviews, it draws consistent praise as a clean, comfortable condo option for travelers who want a residential feel close to the Gulf. Guests describe units as compact but well-kept, offering a home-like alternative to a standard hotel room.
Rooms
Units at Gulfview II are individually owned condos that typically include a full kitchen and full-size refrigerator, making them suited to travelers who want to cook rather than dine out for every meal. Guests staying on higher floors, such as the third floor, have described nice balconies with side views toward the ocean. Rooms are generally small in footprint but reviewers note they are comfortable and clean, with comfy beds.
Amenities & Recreation
The property offers two on-site pools and a community grilling area, giving guests casual outdoor spaces to relax or gather. There is also an on-site laundry facility for guest use. A standout feature is access to a private beach area, which guests note helps keep the shoreline less crowded than public beach access points nearby.
Location
Gulfview II sits close to several Destin-area attractions, including James Lee Park and James Lee Beach (both under 2km away) and Emerald Bay Golf Club (about 1.4km away). Henderson Beach State Park, Gator Beach, and The Shore at Crystal Beach Park are all within roughly 5km, while HarborWalk Village, Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Destin History & Fishing Museum, and Crab Island are reachable within a 12km drive for dining, boating, and sightseeing.
Best for
Gulfview II suits beach-focused travelers and families who want a self-catering condo stay, thanks to full kitchens, private beach access, and two on-site pools. It also appeals to golfers, given the proximity to Emerald Bay Golf Club and Burnt Pine Golf Club, and to travelers wanting easy access to Henderson Beach State Park and other regional attractions without staying in the busiest part of Destin.
Travel tips
A car is recommended, since many attractions like HarborWalk Village, Destin Harbor Boardwalk, and Crab Island are 11-12km away and best reached by driving. Nearby James Lee Park and James Lee Beach are close enough for a short walk or quick drive, useful for an easy beach morning without needing to travel far. Because units are individually owned, decor and condition can vary somewhat by room, so it's worth noting any specific unit number when planning a stay.
What guests say
Guest feedback is largely positive, frequently highlighting clean units, comfortable beds, and well-equipped kitchens with full-size refrigerators. Many reviewers appreciate the private beach access and the balcony ocean views available in some units, along with the on-site pools and community grill area. A recurring minor complaint involves inconsistent housekeeping quality, with a few guests noting visible dust and lower-quality bedding linens in their units. Overall sentiment remains strongly favorable, with several guests expressing enthusiastic satisfaction with their room and stay.
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