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Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind provides a water park and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1556 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind

  • 🌴 Blue Mind
    Private Pool • Walk to Crystal Beach • Bocce Court • Sleeps 10

    Welcome to Blue Mind, your private slice of paradise in the heart of Destin's sought-after Crystal Beach neighborhood. This beautifully renovated coastal cottage combines luxury, comfort, and fun with a sparkling private pool, custom bocce court, and an unbeatable location just a short stroll from the sugar-white sands and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

    Designed with families and groups in mind, this spacious retreat comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and offers everything needed for an unforgettable Emerald Coast vacation. Whether you're spending your days at the beach, lounging by your private pool, or enjoying a friendly bocce match, Blue Mind is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.

    🏡 Why Guests Love Blue Mind
    Private swimming pool (pool heat available for an additional fee)
    Private bocce court
    Short walk to Crystal Beach
    Sleeps up to 10 guests
    Two spacious king bedrooms
    Bunk room with two twin-over-full bunks
    Fully renovated custom kitchen
    Covered outdoor dining area
    Gas grill
    Beach cart, beach chairs & umbrella provided (Not beach service)
    Large Roku Smart TV with Cable & Netflix
    High-speed Wi-Fi
    Desk/workspace
    Washer & dryer
    Highchair & Pack 'n Play

    🍽 Beautiful Coastal Living
    The bright, open-concept living area is designed for gathering after a day in the sun, featuring comfortable seating, a large Roku Smart TV with Cable and Netflix, and a spacious dining table that seats 8–10 guests.
    The fully renovated custom kitchen showcases beautiful coastal cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and everything needed to prepare family breakfasts, beach lunches, or memorable dinners together. You'll find cookware, dishes, glassware, a drip coffee maker, blender, toaster, and more.

    🛏 Sleeping Arrangements
    Primary Suite: King bed • Smart TV • Private ensuite with double vanity & custom walk-in shower
    Guest Bedroom: King bed • Smart TV • Double closets • Adjacent full bath
    Bunk Room: Two Twin-over-Full bunk beds • Smart TV • Sleeps up to 6 children
    Bathrooms: Two beautifully updated full bathrooms with double vanities and custom tile finishes.

    🏖 Walk to Crystal Beach
    One of Destin's most popular beach accesses, The Shores at Crystal Beach, is only a short stroll away. This convenient public access features:
    Sugar-white beaches
    Emerald Gulf waters
    Pavilion
    Picnic tables
    Outdoor showers
    Public restrooms
    We even provide a beach cart, beach chairs, and an umbrella, making your walk to the beach easy and stress-free.

    📍 Prime Crystal Beach Location
    Blue Mind is tucked into one of Destin's most desirable, walkable neighborhoods, just a short stroll from The Shores at Crystal Beach access and local favorite Camille's. Destin Commons is less than half a mile away, while The Crab Trap, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, shopping, dining, golf, fishing charters, parasailing, jet ski rentals, and family attractions are all just minutes from the home.

    ❄️ Snowbird Friendly
    Planning an extended beach escape? Discounted monthly Snowbird rates are available from November through February, making Blue Mind the perfect winter retreat along Florida's Emerald Coast.

    ❤️ Managed Locally
    Blue Mind is professionally managed by Sugar Palm Vacation Rentals, a locally owned and operated Destin company. Because we're local, our team is nearby before, during, and after your stay to ensure your vacation is as relaxing and enjoyable as possible.
    We take pride in delivering exceptionally clean, well-maintained homes and outstanding guest service from booking through checkout.

    🏡 House Rules
    Rental Agreement and Security Verification required within 48 hours of booking
    Primary renter must be 25 years or older and remain for the duration of the stay
    Maximum occupancy: 10 guests
    No smoking or vaping inside the home or near doors and windows
    Parking for up to 3 vehicles in the driveway • No street, sidewalk, or grass parking
    Swim at your own risk • No glass in or around the pool
    ​​​​​​​
    Come discover why guests return to Blue Mind year after year—where private resort-style amenities, beautiful coastal design, and an unbeatable Crystal Beach location come together for the ultimate Destin vacation. Your beach escape starts here! 🌊🏖️

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing 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
  • 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

  • Unit size: 1,556 square feet

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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

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
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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, 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
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.

About the area

Located in Crystal Beach, a neighbourhood in Destin, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Destin Beaches and Henderson Beach State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Fat Daddy's Arcade and Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Destin travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Four blue beach chairs and umbrellas on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
    Miramar Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A building with a red roof and white walls, palm trees, and parked cars.
    Destin Commons
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A Dollar Tree store with a blue roof and adjacent businesses.
    Emerald Coast Centre
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Shore at Crystal Beach Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • James Lee Beach
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    5 min walk
  • Starbucks
    10 min walk
  • El Jalisco Destin
    12 min walk
  • Camille's At Crystal Beach
    2 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crystal Beach Cottage Private Pool, Bocce Court, Step to the Beach! Blue Mind located?

This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Shore at Crystal Beach Park and Miramar Beach. Destin Beaches is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) away.

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