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Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access

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Welcome to Once Upon A Tide, nestled in the charming Destiny West community of Destin, Florida. Unwind in the cozy living room near a warm fireplace or explore your private patio with a gas grill perfect for grilling fresh seafood and steaks. Guests can indulge in fantastic amenities including an inviting community pool and tennis courts while staying active on walking trails.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9178 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Washer

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access

Summary:
This charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom single-family home is the ideal retreat for your getaway.

The Space:
At the heart of this exquisite residence lies a generously proportioned kitchen and dining space. The dining area presents a substantial table, elegantly accommodating six guests, further enhanced by four additional seats at the kitchen island, ideal for convivial family moments. The kitchen is meticulously appointed with state-of-the-art appliances and every culinary instrument required to craft delectable meals within the comfort of your own home. The open-plan design flows seamlessly into a welcoming living room, distinguished by a stylish, high ceiling and a fireplace, creating an inviting sanctuary for relaxation and entertainment. A discreetly positioned laundry room is thoughtfully equipped with a washing machine, dryer, and ample folding space.
Step outside to the rear patio to savor the use of a gas grill, perfect for preparing grilled delicacies, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Each bedroom offers a unique haven of tranquility:

Guest Room: Features a supremely comfortable queen-size bed, providing a restful retreat.
Second Guest Room: Includes another queen-size bed and a flat-screen television, sharing a beautifully appointed bathroom complete with a shower and a luxurious soaking tub.
King Master Suite: Boasts a king-size bed, a flat-screen television, and a lavish private bathroom, featuring a spa jacuzzi, a separate walk-in shower, dual vanity sinks, and a private water closet.

Guest Access:
Guests can enjoy fantastic amenities, including a sparkling shared pool for refreshing swims, a soothing hot tub for relaxation, and well-maintained tennis courts for friendly matches. With convenient transportation options, you can easily travel between Destiny West and nearby destinations without the hassle of parking. For a leisurely exploration of the area, bike rentals are available, allowing you to enjoy scenic paths and stunning coastal views at your own pace. Whether you're heading to the beach or discovering the vibrant local scene, Once Upon A Tide ensures a stress-free vacation filled with comfort and convenience.

The Neighborhood:
Located in the upscale Destiny West neighborhood of Destin, Florida, this charming community is renowned for its stunning architecture and lush landscaping. As a gated community, it offers a peaceful atmosphere. You'll be just minutes away from the picturesque beaches of the Emerald Coast, where soft white sands and crystal-clear waters await. Nearby, explore a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, from local boutiques to seafood restaurants and family-friendly attractions.

Getting Around:
Walking: Located in the sought-after Destiny neighborhood, you’re just a short walk from the stunning Gulf of America, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or sunset strolls.

Driving: A quick drive takes you to Destin Commons for shopping, dining, and entertainment, or to HarborWalk Village for waterfront fun and fresh seafood.

Dining & Essentials: Nearby restaurants like The Crab Trap and Camille’s offer delicious meals, while grocery stores are just minutes away for all your vacation needs.

This charming home is your gateway to the best of Destin relax, explore, and create unforgettable memories!

Other Things to Note:
Enhance your vacation with up to 3 free activities per day for one guest, included with your reservation through Xplorie. Valued at over $500, these experiences add extra fun and value to your stay. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or family-friendly entertainment, there's something for everyone.

Featured activities include:
Baytowne Adventure Zone – Zipline Admission
Big Kahuna’s Water Park – Day Pass
Bluewater Bay, Emerald Bay, Regatta Bay & Windswept Dunes – Rounds of Golf
Pelican Adventures – Party Boat Fishing Trip
Sea Blaster – Beach or Sunset Dolphin Cruise
Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade – Mini Golf
Urban Air Adventure Park – Platinum Ticket with Socks
Additional guests are welcome to join by purchasing tickets at exclusive discounted rates listed on the Xplorie website.
Book your stay today and enjoy this incredible bonus to make the most of your time on the Emerald Coast.

**Age Requirement Policy**
To reserve this property, the primary guest must be 25 years of age or older. If the reservation is made by someone under 25, a valid driver's license of an adult 25 or older must be presented in person at check-in, and that adult must be present for the duration of the stay.
If the accompanied adult over the age of 25 is not staying in the home, you will be subject to immediate eviction by police with no refund.

Interaction with Guests:
You can rent the 6 seater LSV electric golf cart for $300 special from March 1-June 30, Regular price is $300.00 July 1-Dec 31st.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Theme park 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,920 square feet

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 9:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • James Lee Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Destin Commons - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 7 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sandos Beachside - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Once Upon a Tide w/a Resort Pool, Hot Tub & Beach Access located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of James Lee Park and Miramar Beach. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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