Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
32 min drive
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About the area
Destin
At this condo you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Destin Beaches and within 15 minutes of Henderson Beach State Park. .Condo features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A balcony, a sofa bed and a living room are also available. .This smoke-free condo building offers a fitness centre and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities.
⚠️ Important Notice The Sterling Shores HOA will be replacing the roof beginning May 1 through August 2026 (weather permitting). There may be intermittent noise and dust during this time. Pricing reflects this.
🌊 Welcome to Back Porch Perch, your elevated beach retreat with a supersized balcony and stunning Gulf views ☀️ Sip coffee from your private perch, spend your days on the sand with included beach service, and unwind with sunset skies and sea breezes 🌅 With luxe interiors, space for up to 6 guests, and resort-style amenities, this is effortless Destin living at its best.
✨ Highlights
• Newly renovated with upscale coastal design + high-end finishes • Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably • FREE beach service (2 chairs + umbrella, March 1–Nov 30) 🏖️ • Huge private balcony with bar-height Polywood seating + Adirondack rockers • Gulf + resort views from living space and balcony • King suite with balcony access + spa-style ensuite • Fully stocked kitchen + large dining space • Washer & dryer in condo • Free high-speed WiFi + parking
🌊 The Experience
This is the kind of place where mornings start slow and sunsets steal the show. Your oversized balcony becomes your favorite hangout—whether you’re sipping coffee, spotting dolphins, or winding down after a beach day.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Gulf-view king suite with balcony access + luxe ensuite • Queen guest bedroom • Sleeper sofa in living room
• Primary ensuite with walk-in shower, double vanity + stone counters • Guest bathroom with tub/shower combo
🍽️ Kitchen & Dining
• Renovated kitchen with stainless appliances + stone counters • Fully stocked with quality cookware + essentials • Large dining space for meals together • Perfect for dining in or easy beach-day snacks
• 2 pools including 4,300 sq ft lagoon-style pool 🌊 • Gulf-front Beach Club pool (seasonally heated) • Seasonal food + beverage service at the beach club • Private beach access (just across the street) • Fitness center + grilling area • Gated resort in the heart of Destin
📍 Location Perks
• Walk to The Back Porch 🍤 • Minutes to Big Kahuna’s + The Track • Close to Destin Commons, harbor, dining, and shopping
💛 Why Guests Love It
That balcony is the star. Add in beach service, luxe updates, and one of the best locations in Destin, and Back Porch Perch becomes an easy favorite.
★ DESTIN ★ The condo is located smack dab in the heart of Destin offering easy access to all of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment the Emerald Coast is known for! There are so many activities to enjoy, including: ✔ Private Beach Access: A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water! ✔ Central Destin location with many shops and restaurants and seasonal fireworks shows! ✔ Fun times with easy access to The Back Porch, Big Kahunas Waterpark, The Track, Uncle Bucks Bowling, and more!
HOUSE RULES STERLING SHORES • Minimum age to book is 25. Primary guest must remain on property for the full stay. • This is a pet-free property. No guest pets permitted, including emotional support animals. • Check-in begins at 4:00 pm CST | Check-out is by 10:00 am CST • Easy self check-in via personalized door code. Guests will receive 5 total wristbands. Replacements are $25/each. • Smoking, vaping, drugs, and firearms are not permitted inside the property or on the balcony or outdoor areas. • Maximum occupancy includes all guests of all ages. Exceeding occupancy may result in immediate eviction without refund. • Before departure, please remove trash and food and start the dishwasher.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,374 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Pets
No pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊?
Yep, 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊 is a short 5-minute walk from Destin Beaches.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and body boarding. You can also find motor boats.
Does 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊 have a pool?
Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and a communal pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊?
No, 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is there a golf course on site at 🌊 Sterling Shores 407 - Free Beach Svc - Huge Balcony 🌊?
There isn't one on site, but Indian Bayou Golf Club is a short 16-minute walk away.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
MELISSA O.
5 Aug 2025
What a charming condo,
MELISSA O.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shelby M.
1 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Had a great trip! Condo was clean and super nice. Beach was clean and very family friendly.
Shelby M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mario R.
31 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome view and super clean condo , amazing views