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Close to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Beaches, Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views provides amenities like laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

8 bedrooms9 bathroomsSleeps 26557 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views

  • Diamond in the Dunes - Vacation Rental in Dunes of Destin
    Formerly known as Semi-True Story

    Favorite Features:
    - Oceanfront
    - Pool (Heat Available)
    - Spa Tub
    - Private Beach Access
    - Elevator
    - 4 Bikes Included
    - 2 Sets of Beach Service Included

    More About Diamond in the Dunes:
    Diamond in the Dunes is a gorgeous, Gulf-front home in Dunes of Destin. This home features beautiful Gulf views with a private pool and beach access for guests to enjoy their vacation with easy access to all of their favorite activities. Upon entering the main floor, guests will be greeted by a spiral staircase and the main area of the home, complete with an elevator for easy access to three floors. Beautiful white walls, updated finishes, LVP floors, and exposed beams create a clean and modern atmosphere. Gather in the living room and enjoy a movie with the family while enjoying the Gulf view from the sliding glass doors that lead to the balcony. The open floor plan of this area is perfect for the family to be together while eating meals or relaxing in the living room. The extravagant kitchen features floating shelves, top-of-the-line commercial appliances, two dishwashers, and a spacious pantry. The entire family can gather around the large dining room table next to windows with beautiful views. Step onto the balcony to experience unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico through seamless glass railings. Also on the balcony, guests can access the pool area from a spiral staircase that leads to the pool deck.

    The entire lower floor of the home consists of an enormous and unique bunk room with three built-in queen-over-queen-over-queen bunk beds. Two sofas accommodate this space around a large flat-screen TV. There are two bathrooms in this large space, each with two standalone, custom showers. Just off of the bunk area is a queen bedroom and a laundry room. Step onto the pool deck and splash into some fun in this stunning private pool with a built-in spa tub! Guests can also access the beach via private beach access.

    Upon entering the third floor, guests are welcomed to a common area with a bar complete with floating shelves, a mini-fridge, and a coffee and wine area with a bar table. Two Gulf-front bedrooms, each with a private bath and a walk-in closet, are located on this floor. The master suite boasts beautiful Gulf views with private access to the balcony. The private bathroom has been completely upgraded with a large standalone shower, a separate tub, and a dual-sink vanity. Step onto the balcony where you can see the water through the seamless glass railings while you enjoy a hot cup of coffee. The secondary master is right next door and features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and private access to the Gulf-front balcony.

    The fourth floor is home to four more bedrooms to accommodate your guests. Two of the bedrooms are furnished with king beds and provide guests with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The other two bedrooms include king beds and private bathrooms as well as lovely views of the Gulf through the balcony doors and windows.

    Diamond in the Dunes was renovated to meet the needs of all different types of travelers. Whether you are hosting a family reunion, a wedding, or a corporate retreat, this home is sure to make your vacation unique and memorable. Splash around in the large private pool and spa tub or relax on any of the balconies and enjoy unobstructed views of the Gulf and make memories that are sure to last a lifetime.

    This home is located in the beautiful community of Dunes of Destin and is within walking distance to shopping and dining options in Destin including The Pancake Factory, Target, Winn-Dixie, Hungry Howie's, and more!

    **Weddings are allowed at the property but not on the beach.

    Sleeping Arrangements:
    FIRST FLOOR
    Bedroom 1: King Bed.
    Bedroom 2: 2 Queen over Queen over Queen Bunks.

    SECOND FLOOR
    Bedroom 3: Queen Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
    Shared Balcony & Gulf View.
    Bedroom 4: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower & Soaking Tub.
    Shared Balcony & Gulf View.

    THIRD FLOOR
    Bedroom 5: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
    Bedroom 6: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
    Bedroom 7: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Tub Combo.
    Shared Balcony & Gulf View.
    Bedroom 8: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Tub Combo.
    Shared Balcony & Gulf View.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 6,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Located in Destin, this vacation home is near a water park and on the beach. HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Jetty East Condominiums and AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and horse riding nearby. Visit our Destin travel guide
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • A red boat docked near a wooden walkway with a palm tree and a tall building in the background.
    Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A snowy beach with a pier, waterfront buildings, and boats.
    Destin Harbor
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • A beach with sand dunes and sparse vegetation.
    Destin Beaches
    3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • The Track Family Recreation Center
    2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Nancy Weidenhamer Dog Park
    3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)
    29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    14 min walk
  • McDonald's
    11 min walk
  • Subway
    20 min walk
  • Circle K
    3 min drive
  • Margaritaville
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Diamond in the Dunes - Huge Beachfront Vacation Home with Large Pool Area & Ocean Views located?

Nestled on the beach, this Destin vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Destin Beaches, and Destin Harbor Boardwalk. Choctawhatchee Bay and Destin Harbor are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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