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On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA

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A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
A large hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent vertical tower and multiple balconies.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
Two beach chairs with umbrellas at Pelican Beach Resort, a cooler, and a beach setting.
A dining area with a glass table, white chairs, and blue placemats.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Harbor
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Destin

At this condo you'll be 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Destin Beaches. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and condo features a private pool, a washing machine and free WiFi. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a sofa bed are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool and gym. Other amenities include a hot tub, a sauna and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Destin Harbor - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • The Track Family Recreation Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Destin Beaches - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Morgan Sports Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Pancakery - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA

Enjoy famous sugar white sands and emerald blue waters on the Gulf of Mexico - right out your door in the heart of Destin. This luxury condominium is lovingly maintained for your vacation pleasure. Access a spacious private balcony from the master bedroom or from the living room and enjoy incredible views of gentle sands and tranquil waters where dolphins play, pelicans dive and you bask in the crystal clear warm waters. Upgrades: Bamboo hardwood bedroom floors, new cabinets in kitchen and both bathrooms, smooth ceilings, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, new stack washer/dryer and new SS kitchen appliances.

This immaculate full amenity resort condominium is located near fine dining restaurants and local eateries, renowned golf courses, designer outlet malls, movie theaters, the Destin Harbor with its charter fishing fleet and boat rentals and much more. Area attractions include the Gulfarium and Living Sea, Big Kahuna Water Park, HarborWalk Village, state parks, museums, zoo, shops, gardens and art centers.

Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops that open to the dining/living area, two bedrooms with a king-size master, twin beds and a convertible sofa bed to accommodate up to 6 guests, private washer and dryer, HD 37' flat screen TV with Blu-Ray and DVD/Surround Sound players in entertainment center in the living room, TVs with DVD players in both bedrooms, and DSL high speed internet. Rated Premium (the highest grade). We hope this becomes your second home.

On the world-famous beach named USA Today’s “#1 Best Beach in America”, 'Best Destinations' and “Top Family Vacations', Southern Living's 'Top Family Destination', Golf Digest’s “Top 10 Best Golf Towns in America”, “World’s Luckiest Fishing Village”, the Readers’ Choice Award, TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence, and many other accolades. Your stay in this condo offers 24-hour onsite front desk service, in addition to the owner's assistance.

Enjoy a vacation that will last a lifetime!

Keywords: Destin, Emerald Coast, On the Beach, Great Views

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Property located in a resort

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Thank you for your reservation. Wishing you safe travels and a welcome return! Alice Campbell 901.230.3112
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please contact owner if you need anything.
Have an awesome beach vacation!

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events allowed in resort only by reservation

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 51
Note from host: Events allowed in resort only by reservation
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 51. Note from host: Events allowed in resort only by reservation For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA?

The closest beach to On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA is Destin Beaches (1.2 km).

Does On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA have a pool?

Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool, a communal pool and an indoor pool.

Does On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA, but Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a short 7-minute walk away.

What luxury perks are available at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA?

This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a living room.

What makes On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, private pools, and private balconies all help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA.

Is there a private hot tub at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA?

No, On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA?

No, pets are not allowed.

On the Sand in the Heart of Destin - Luxury 2BR 2BA Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 210 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 240 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would absolutely recommend for a beautiful stay right on the beach in a beautiful place! Loved our time at the Pelican resort - great location love having the views of all of Destin! The beach was beautiful! Amenities were good, lots of pools and fun tiki bar!! Great for a family of four (2 teens) we had plenty of space and room to relax!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice condo. Well equipped. Owner very responsive.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Coree C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and comfy. Great views! We wanted to cook one night and the kitchen has everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krista W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stunning view. Enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful property

The condo was well kept, clean and stunning views. The location is close to lots of restaurants. The property is right in the sand with stunning views.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abby W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the view from the condo!! It was so convenient to lots of restaurants and shops and close to the beach. Loved the access to chairs/umbrella for the beach. Condo had everything we needed. Loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great beachside experience

The condo was great, clean and homey. Our kids had the time of their lives. Perfect option for a family traveling to Destin.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

The property was as described. Loved how it was right on the beach and close to great restaurant choices.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lisa a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

First time visitor

Everything was wonderful. I will be back to visit Destin and would love to stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINE P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay.

Everything was just as advertised! Great location, clean and great beach service.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alysa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location

Great location & beach access! The covered parking and washer/dryer are plus!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheree N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation spot!

Pelican was a great place to stay! The condo was very clean and comfortable the amenities with three pools, great bar drinks and excellent cafe food. This was very centrally located to all the fun adventures!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Vacation

We have stayed on the property before and it’s never disappointed. The grounds, staff and accessibility to things are above and beyond. The unit we stayed in was very clean, modern and well stocked with amenities. I would highly recommend
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tamara G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
View from the balcony
View from the couch
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super nice!

The property and staff were excellent.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nate V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent for families

This was as good as advertized! Our family of 4 stayed for a week and the location was perfect, great twin beds for our teens and easy access to the beach! The on site cafe and tiki hut was a great option too!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect!!!!

Definitely will stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Breanna B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Where do I start?! The view was GORGEOUS. The property felt so safe where it was private & secure. The amenities were awesome ! & the condo itself was beautifully decorated & so clean & nice. Our children LOVED our experience just as much as my husband & I did.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for the Weekend

This property was perfect for our short weekend stay. Everything was super clean and we had just what we needed for our time there.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

Love our stay. Enjoyed the condo
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

The location was great! The space was clean roomy and I love the view and all the amenities the resort had to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent view, wonderful condo

Easy, straight forward process to rent condo which is beautiful with amazing ocean views. Enjoyed our visit and would recommend this condo!
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joette B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay and Alice was very responsive to our questions. Unit was clean and everything was as advertised. It was nice having the small washer/dryer in the unit. View was amazing as shown! We would definitely stay here again when in Destin! Getting in and out of the property is a little tricky with all the traffic but a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

This property is perfectly located in the heart of Dustin near anything you could want - shopping, restaurants, seafood to go, fun for kids, etc. We loved being located directly on the beach. The condo was great for a quick getaway - we will definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Pelican Resort

Great property. Clean, fully equipped kitchen with a great view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023