Beachfront Destin Condo w/ Pool & Harbor View!
Guest rating: 4.6 / 5
Overview
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation condo sits in the Sandpiper Cove community on the Destin Harbor, offering beach access and harbor views just steps from the front door. The unit features a King bed in the primary bedroom, a Queen bed in the second bedroom, and a sleeper sofa in the living room, making it suitable for small groups or families. A private balcony overlooks the aquamarine waters, ideal for watching sunsets after a day at the beach or harbor.
Amenities
Guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen with a stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and dining space, plus in-unit conveniences like a washer/dryer, ironing board, and central heating and air conditioning. The community offers two outdoor pools, a hot tub, picnic tables, and grills for shared use. The condo also includes a jetted jacuzzi tub, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and a covered parking spot with overflow parking available.
Location & Surroundings
The property is a short walk or drive from Destin Harbor Boardwalk and HarborWalk Village, both about 3 miles away, offering restaurants and waterfront events. Outdoor destinations like June White Decker Park (2 miles) and Henderson Beach State Park (3 miles) are nearby, along with attractions such as Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park (1 mile) and Gilligan's Watersports (2 miles). Several bus stations, including Sandpiper Cove North and South, sit within about 300 meters, and Destin Executive Airport is roughly 2.2 km away for those flying into the area.
Shopping & Recreation
Retail options include Silver Sands Premium Outlets (9 miles) and Grand Boulevard at Sandestin (11 miles) for shopping trips. Golfers can reach Emerald Bay Golf Club about 6 miles away, while families may enjoy Gator Beach and Wild Willy's Adventure Zone within a short drive.
Best for
This condo suits beach-focused travelers and small families who want direct beach and harbor access alongside home comforts like a full kitchen and washer/dryer. The two pools, hot tub, and balcony with harbor views make it appealing for those seeking a relaxed coastal stay rather than a high-rise resort experience. Its proximity to watersports attractions like Big Kahuna's and Gilligan's Watersports also suits guests planning active outdoor days.
Travel tips
Guests should note quiet hours run from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, and as of the listing, HOA exterior painting work may cause some noise through October 2024, though interior amenities remain unaffected. Several bus stations are within a few hundred meters, offering a convenient option for getting around without a car, and Destin Executive Airport is just over 2 km away for private or small-plane arrivals. Only one covered parking space is included per unit, so guests with multiple vehicles should plan to use the overflow parking area.
What guests say
Guests frequently praised the condo's harbor views, comfortable layout, and convenient beach-walking location, with several calling the stay clean, safe, and worth repeating. Some visitors highlighted a friendly and responsive owner as a standout part of their experience. On the other hand, at least one review pointed to cleanliness issues such as carpets needing a deep shampoo, missing amenities like a television in the second bedroom, and beach chairs that were advertised but found rusted or broken.
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