Living the Dream at Destin Pointe - Destin, FL

Living the Dream is a coastal lakefront home offering view of Lake Caroline and glimpses of the Gulf & Destin's East Pass. This magnificent home features open, covered porches, solid oak flooring, marble countertops, a chef's gourmet kitchen, and a private pool with built-in seating and water features. The attention to detail with vaulted wood ceilings reclaimed architectural beams and timeless wood floors are evident the moment you enter the home.

The first and main floor of this family-friendly home is made up of an open floor plan seamlessly combining the living room, kitchen, and dining room, and a covered balcony. Spend glorious afternoons at home in the bright and well-equipped living area. Here you'll find comfortable furnishings (a sofa, two armchairs, and four chairs) near a wall-mounted flatscreen TV with cable and a convenient ceiling fan. Off the living area is the covered balcony, the ideal outdoor entertainment venue. With a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted flatscreen TV, and a comfortable seating area overlooking Lake Caroline, you've just found the ultimate chilling spot.

The open kitchen offers custom wood cabinets, granite counters, and stainless appliances and is perfect for entertaining. A kitchen island offers four dining spaces for quick breakfasts on the go. Enjoy your mealtime surrounded by nothing but comfort at the large, six-person dining table. And if you'd like something more private and even romantic, make sure to take advantage of the dining nook. This level also features a spacious laundry room with a washer/dryer, sink, and counter space. The owner's suite, with a king-size bed, a wall-mounted flatscreen TV, a ceiling fan, wonderful water views, is the perfect retreat after a day spent at the beach. The large ensuite has two vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, and a separate soaking tub. The other bedroom also has a wall-mounted flatscreen TV and ceiling fan, and the guest bathroom features a walk-in shower.

On the upper level of this snowbird-friendly retreat, you'll come across two furnished balconies, four bedrooms, a living area with bunks, and four bathrooms. Enjoy the gulf breezes from any one of the two covered balconies that offer spectacular views of Lake Caroline. One of them has a ceiling fan, an outdoor dining area for four, and a nice seating area. The other one features a seating area with views of the surrounding buildings. All four bedrooms have ceiling fans and three of them have flatscreen TVs with cable. All bathrooms are ensuite. The main bathroom has two vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, a separate soaking tub, and a closet. The small living area comes equipped with a two-person sofa, two armchairs, a ceiling fan, a flatscreen TV, and two sets of bunk beds.

What's nearby:
Located inside the gates of the quiet Island Neighborhood of Destin Pointe, this home is near one of the several private beach walkovers, so there are no busy streets to cross to get to the beach. Destin Pointe is a one-of-a-kind gated island community that offers two pools, two coastal dune lakes, shuffleboard, and tennis courts.

Things to know:
There are four bikes located at the home for guest use.
Snowbird-friendly - contact Vacasa to inquire about special rates!
Free high-speed WiFi, perfect for working from home, distance learning, and streaming.
Free DVD rental cards are available to guests at the front desk: Unlimited DVDs but only two out at a time.
* Seasonal beach service (one umbrella and two chairs) is included. This service begins March 15 and ends October 31.
** Please note that optional pool heat is $300 per six-night stay. Pool heat must be requested 72 hours prior to the 4pm check-in date.
*** Seasonal tram service will run March 20 - October 31, Monday - Sunday 9 am - 5:30 pm (last pick up at 5:15 pm). Lunch break from 2 pm - 2:30 pm daily. (Hours and operation dates are subject to change at any moment.)
This rental is located on floor 2.

Parking Notes: Parking passes will be handed out by security upon arrival. Curbside parking is prohibited. No boat, trailer, or RV parking available.

Guest Entry Instructions: This rental utilizes an E-lock, a digital lock that requires an unique code to enter. This code is reset after each guest's stay.

1 day notification is required in order to heat the pool. An additional pool heat fee of USD300 per day must be paid prior to check-in. Guests can contact Vacasa after booking to purchase pool heat for the home.

City/town permit number: RNT21-000174

You must be 25 years or older to rent this property.