Title: Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access* Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Anchors Up \*Heated Pool & Private Beach Access\* Family-friendly holiday home with water park and Hot tub ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113950200/113950132/959395e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113950200/113950132/84e0605e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113950200/113950132/3fb7e358.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113950200/113950132/84943fcb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113950200/113950132/3f3769cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Anchors Up \*Heated Pool & Private Beach Access\* provides a water park, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire condo 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms950 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Pool - Hot tub £333 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Anchors Up \*Heated Pool & Private Beach Access\* Summary: Enjoy an amazing getaway at Anchors Up! Our lovely two bedroom, two bathroom second floor unit is perfect for up to 8 guests. Nestled in the highly sought after Sandpiper Cove, you have every amenity at your fingertips for a perfect stay. Whether it be a round on the 9 hole golf course, relaxing by the canal, taking a dip in one of the heated community pools & hot tubs, tennis & pickleball, enjoying the private gated beach-we're sure to have something to enjoy every moment of your stay. The Space: \*\*\* All Guests must be 25 years of age excluding children of the booked guest. ID verification will be required at check in gate upon arrival. No Exceptions Permitted \*\*\* Anchors Up is a second floor two bedroom, two bathroom condo in the sought after Sandpiper Cove Resort. Enjoy amenities, amenities, amenities! Start with a cool beverage of choice right outside your living room overlooking a hole of the 9 hole course. There is plenty of space inside with a full kitchen, dining table for 4 and a breakfast bar with seating for 2 that's open concept as soon as you walk in! Relax on the trendy vinyl sofa that converts to a queen size bed with top of the line commercial grade mattress for sleeping. Enjoy the spacious master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and let the kids enjoy the second bedroom with two twin bunks! {Amenities you'll love!} ⁃ Second floor unit just one flight of stairs up (Sorry no elevator)-so no noisy neighbors above you! ⁃ Park right outside your unit, don't fight crowds in sky-high complexes with garages to drag your luggage to and from ⁃ Two full bathrooms, both with bathtubs, shower, sink, toilet, with the King bathroom being en-suite ⁃ Washer and dryer in unit ⁃ Just a few minutes walk to the gated beach with 1100 feet of private beach access ⁃ Pickle ball courts ⁃ Tennis courts ⁃ 9 hole pitch and putt golf course ⁃ 5 pools and 3 hot tubs, with the pool next to the building being heated! ⁃ On site fine dining at Louisiana Lagniappe overlooking the water ⁃ Water taxi service to Destin Harborwalk village ⁃ Horseshoe pits ⁃ Ricks Sand Trap Beach bar and grill on site overlooking 1100 feet of private beach ⁃ Pets allowed, maximum of 2 (MUST NOTIFY AT BOOKING) ⁃ 24 hour guarded and gated resort community ⁃ Community Charcoal Grills ⁃ Single cup and full pot coffee maker & Keurig-for all coffee lovers ⁃ Full Size Stainless steel appliances: Fridge, Dishwasher, Stove {Where you'll sleep} Bedroom 1: King bed, dresser, closet space, SmartTv with cable, occasional chair to relax in. There is a bonus area right inside the room that can be utilized as a vanity, or a "work from home" built in desk space! Bedroom 2: Two twin over twin bunk beds, closet space, and a TV. {Bathrooms} Both bathrooms offer a standard sink, vanity, toilet, and bath & shower combo. We provide bath towels, wash cloths, and a hair dryer for guests to use during their stay. A courtesy supply of toilet paper & single use hotel style soap is provided, but please be sure to bring any additional toiletries needed. {Tiny Travelers & Pets} We have a pack & play, high chair, and plastic cutlery/dishes/cups for our tiny travelers. These items are always at the condo, and available for guest use. We are pet friendly, with a one time $50 fee for up to two pets. We do require that your pet is house trained, leashed when outside in common areas, cleaned up after both indoors and outdoors, crated when left unattended, and not permitted on furniture at any time. This price is not included in your booking price, unless you've selected to add your pet as a "guest". Otherwise, it is a payment request that will be sent over after your booking to be paid prior to check in. Please inquire for details on reserving a boat slip at Sandpiper Cove and to learn more about the boating resources available during your stay! Please be sure to read our house rules, and ask us any questions that come to mind before hitting that "BOOK NOW" button! Interaction with Guests: Thank you for choosing to book with us at My Destin Beach Vacation! We are a small business that's locally owned & operated, available to assist you before and during your stay. Please take a moment to review our listing in full, as it includes important details about our place, including the location, amenities, and many other FAQ. If you need further support, the quickest way to get in touch is to message us directly through the booking platform that you've booked your trip on. Our team is available during standard business hours. Messages sent late at night may be addressed the following morning, but we'll respond as soon as possible! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near a zoo - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Theme park 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 ### General - Unit size: 950 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun-loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38340000/38337100/38337086/00aa04fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Just remodeled condo by the pool, 2 tennis courts a walk distance to the beach! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 679d4f055fe45b001246cf66 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.38793%2C-86.48162&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bFWI5s3gm61FLpGT9os_HEKXrJY=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Destin Beaches - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Henderson Beach State Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles - Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles - HarborWalk Village - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles #### Getting around - Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪Margaritaville - ‬3 min drive - ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Pancakery - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access* have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access*? > As of 8 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anchors Up \*Heated Pool & Private Beach Access\* on 20 Oct 2025 start from £332.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destin-Hotels-Anchors-Up-HeatedPool.h113950132.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access* pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access*? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access*? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Anchors Up *Heated Pool & Private Beach Access* located? > This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Choctawhatchee Bay and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Anchors Up \*Heated Pool & Private Beach Access\* Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffany G. 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Love this duplex so much, we have stayed several times. This specific condo has a great location, was clean, and perfect for a family of four. Loved being on the golf course! ##### Tiffany G. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura H. 14 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very lovely condo! It was very clean and had everything we could need! I loved having the washer and dryer to get our laundry done. The beach access was wonderful. I cannot wait to go back! ##### Laura H. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Raina M. 28 May 2025 ##### Raina M. 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