Title: ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 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 # ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116893500/116893420/a3ae616f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116893500/116893420/3c1da8b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116893500/116893420/555e8a22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116893500/116893420/808e5bb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116900000/116893500/116893420/018bb339.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Beaches, ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 provides a water park, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1289 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Pool - Hot tub - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 Top Reasons to Book this Lovely Town Home: \* Gorgeous Modern Décor \* Approximately 800 feet from the beach access \* 300 feet of Private Beach \* Two Pools, Two Kiddy Pools, Beachside Volleyball, and Tennis Court  \* 5-Acre Fishable Private Lake  \* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service  \*This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Exceptions.\* \*We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates\* Snowbird Season runs November thru February. For a quote, select an arrival date (must be the 1st day of the month) and a departure date (must be the 1st day of a subsequent month). Contact us for alternate date requests and further assistance! All monthly rentals are subject to an additional $150 cleaning fee. Welcome to SouthBay by the Gulf #29, a comfortable and spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse that sleeps up to 8 guests. Ideally located just across from one of the community’s two pools, this two-story retreat is perfect for families or groups looking for a laid-back beach getaway in the heart of Destin. The sleeping arrangements include a king bed in the master bedroom, a queen bed in the first guest room, two twin beds in the second guest room, and a sleeper sofa in the living room. The open-concept living area is perfect for relaxing or gathering for a meal, and the fully equipped kitchen provides all you need for your stay. Enjoy added conveniences like a washer and dryer, designated parking right near the entrance, and a private patio for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. With its close proximity to the beach, shopping, dining, and entertainment, SouthBay by the Gulf #29 offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable vacation. SouthBay by the Gulf is a gated, low-density townhome community located on the beautiful emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This complex is beach front and steps to two full sized pools with kiddie pools, shuffleboard courts, lighted tennis courts, beachside volleyball courts and the 5 acre fresh water lake. Every townhome features a designated parking spot right in front of your door making it easy to transfer your things in-no long walks through huge parking lots searching for your car. Come experience why guests return to Southbay by the Gulf year after year! The Bed Setup: 1st Floor: Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa 2nd Floor: Master Bedroom: King Bed Guest Bedroom: Queen Bed Guest Bedroom: Twin over Full Bunkbed Area Attractions: This great complex is just under 2.5 miles away from Harbor Walk Village. Here you can find waterfront shopping, paddle board and kayak rentals, pontoon and jet ski rentals, parasailing, glass bottom boats, world class fishing, pirate ship excursions, dolphin cruises, concerts and live music, weekly fireworks, live entertainment, and an array of restaurants, including Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville and Harry T’s, to satisfy all tastes. You will be sure to find something for the whole family to enjoy. Close by is Destin Commons, a beautifully landscaped, pedestrian-friendly area and a great family venue where children will love to play in the interactive water fountains. Also for the younger guests, a nautically/pirate themed outdoor playground features a 1,750 square foot soft play area with various creatures from the sea, slides, and a treasure chest!  Destin Commons also has a mini-train for the kids. Destin Commons features over 75 shops and restaurants, including Godiva Chocolates, AMC Movie Theaters and Bass Pro Shop. This is across the street from Big Kahuna's Waterpark, full of great splashing fun for the kids. And it is walking distance to Mellow Mushroom and the Pancakery! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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 marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Tennis - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,289 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 ### 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 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 5990 ## 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%7C30.38633%2C-86.47845&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YneA2fmyazjriDfke1RosuP0uAE=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Destin Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 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) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk - ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬11 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Pancakery - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 1.9 mi (3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## ⛱️FREE Beach Service~Quick walk to Beach~2 Pools~3BR SouthBay by the Gulf #29 Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Makayla H. 7 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The property was clean and a short walking distance to the beach and many great restaurants and stores. The check in process was easy. We had one issue, but it was addressed in an appropriate, timely manner. We got multiple follow up calls and visits to the property to ensure that the problem was fixed and we were comfortable. I highly recommend this place and I hope it is available for our next trip to Destin. ##### Makayla H. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025