Gulf Dunes Resort / Okaloosa Island / 1 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath / Sleeps 6 / No Pets / No Smoking
FEATURES:
Beach Service Chairs and Umbrella / Beach View from Private Balcony / King Master Bed with Private Bath / Hallway Bunk Beds / Sleeper Sofa / Sleeps 6 / Private Washer Dryer / Uncovered Parking
DETAILED DESCRIPTION:
Your family of six will be more than comfortable in this conveniently located beachfront condominium. A large living area is perfect for relaxing with an ocean view, and adjoins both a private balcony and a fully supplied kitchen. The private king master suite is spacious, featuring a smart tv and private bath. The Full Kitchen is equipped with the latest in stainless appliances...dishes, silverware, and cookware are included. There are linens, towels, and a private washer / dryer for your convenience. Your reservation will include a complimentary starter supply of detergents and toiletries.
You will enjoy direct ocean views including beautiful sunrises or sunsets depending on the season.
SLEEPING:
• Master Bedroom: King
• Hallway: Bunk Beds
• Living Room: Standard Sofa
EXTRAS:
• 1 Set of Complementary Beach Service (March1-October 31)
• Private wifi offers connections for all your devices.
• Cleanup is a breeze with your own private washer & dryer located inside your condo.
• Your reservation will include a complimentary starter supply of laundry detergents, dish detergents, and toiletries.
• We provide bath towels, wash cloths, and bath mats, as well as a starter set of bath and face soaps.
• Enjoy a quick workout in the modest exercise room, lounge around the largest gulf-front pool in the area or take a one-minute walk to the white sandy beach of Fort Walton.
• Guests will receive a complete guide to local activities, shopping, and dining via our free Guest App upon booking. A few of our favorites are listed there.
RESORT & AREA
Gulf Dunes Resort on Okaloosa Island provides a beachfront retreat with 426 feet of private shoreline. This seven-story complex features 102 units, each offering a private balcony with direct views of the Gulf of Mexico. These one- to three-bedroom condos include full kitchens and in-unit laundry, while the property itself offers two swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and grilling areas. Your rental will include seasonal beach service, providing you with beach chairs and umbrellas.
The resort is positioned near several local attractions on Okaloosa Island. Guests can walk to the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier, while The Boardwalk offers shopping and entertainment less than a mile away. For a wider variety of activities, the Destin Harbor Boardwalk is approximately 6 miles to the east, typically a 10-minute drive. This hub is the primary location for fishing charters, dolphin tours, and waterfront nightlife.
Parking: Free uncovered parking is provided for up to 2 vehicles with each reservation.
Food: For groceries, you're just a short drive from Publix at Shoppes at Paradise Pointe or nearby Winn-Dixie, making snack time and meal prep stress-free. Dining options near Gulf Dunes are varied and accessible. Stewby's Seafood Shanty is a popular spot for fresh seafood located directly across the street. Other nearby choices include Old Bay Steamer for steamed platters and The Gulf, which offers outdoor seating and bay views. For Italian cuisine, Vincenzo's Italian Bistro is a short distance away, and The Shack provides a classic waterfront setting for local seafood.
Beach Service: One set (2 chairs and 1 umbrella) are provided complimentary with your reservation daily between Mar 1 and Oct 31. The beach service vendor will set the chairs up 8am-9am typically. Chairs are typically claimed as guests arrive. You will be able to reserve an available set of chairs with a towel, beach bag, etc. It is recommended that you reserve your chairs early while availability is plentiful. Additional sets may be purchased by speaking with the vendor upon arrival. Private chairs and canopies up to 10'x10' are generally allowed barring they do not interfere with the beach service access and/or view.
Pool: There are two ocean-side gated pools at this resort which are open year-round. Pools are typically heated only as needed to maintain a tenable level, which is typically to a water temperature between 68-75℉.
PROVISIONS
• Must be 25 yrs old to reserve and occupy this property.
• Completed and signed Rental Agreement must be received within 24 hours (via email)
• Vehicles are limited to passenger vehicles only. No RVs or Trailers
• No Smoking in unit or on balcony
• Check-In 4pm, Check-Out 10am
• Early Arrivals - Please plan to arrive at 4pm. If it is imperative that you check in before 4pm, we suggest reserving an extra night. However, you will be automatically notified by email if your room is ready before 4pm. The resort facilities and amenities are available to use while waiting.