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Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a sofa and table. - Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat (Destin)
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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, a refrigerator, and a dining area with stools. - Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat (Destin)
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling fan. - Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat (Destin)
A spacious kitchen with wooden floors, white walls, and a view of the backyard through large windows. - Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat (Destin)
Close to Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 184705 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat

  • Harborside puts you right on the edge of Destin Harbor, with enough space and entertainment to show your group an unbeatable Sunshine State escape! Spend your days relaxing by the large pool, conveniently surrounded by a fence, making it perfect for families. There are plenty of loungers near the water, with upper and lower patios providing even more space for relaxing and al fresco dining. Inside, Harborside boasts a bright, contemporary design and seven bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. Spread out between two living rooms, one on each floor, with the bottom boasting a ping pong table for friendly competitions. The modern kitchen is easy to keep stocked, with convenient grocery shopping just five minutes away. You'll be close to all of Destin's beaches, family-friendly entertainment, and natural beauty! We can't wait to welcome you!

    AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips!

    Located in Northwest Florida, Destin is dubbed the “world's luckiest fishing village.” This Emerald Coast city is known for its sparkling white beaches, numerous golf courses, and world-famous fishing. Nearby zipline courses, dolphin cruises, and amusement parks make it a perfect destination for families. Adults and large groups also come here for beach parties during the day and live music at night.

    Local Attractions: Destin Commons, Silversands Outlets, Crab Island, Dolphin Tours, Charter Offshore Fishing, Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park, Crackings, Louisiana Lagniappe, Jackacuda’s Seafood + Sushi.

    *Home Truths:*
    - Please note that active commercial and residential construction is currently underway in the city of Destin.
    - Pool heat is available for an additional fee, but must be requested at least 48 hours before your stay.
    - Please note: Pool heat will not be available during the summer months (April 1 - October 31).
    - This home allows pets for a fee. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
    - A golf cart is available to rent for 100/day ($150/day during high season/May-September) fee but must be rented for the entirety of your stay.
    - Please note that the boat lift is not available for guest use.

    Parking Details:
    - Driveway accommodates 8 cars.

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    The room configuration is as follows:

    Primary Bedroom / King bed and twin daybed w/ En-suite
    Bedroom 2 / King bed w/ En-suite
    Bedroom 3 / King bed w/ En-suite
    Bedroom 4 / King bed w/ En-suite
    Bedroom 5 / Queen bed w/ En-suite
    Bedroom 6 / 1 King bed, 1 Queen bed w/En-suite
    Bedroom 7 / Queen bed w/ En-suite
    + 2 twin size tri-fold sleeping mats

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    This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

    As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

    Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees.

    There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

    As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

    IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 30 days require a security deposit.

    We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • 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
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Table tennis

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: 4,705 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 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
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 on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Holiday Isle, a neighbourhood in Destin. 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Preston Hood Athletic Complex, or consider a night out at Jetty East Condominiums. Visit our Destin travel guide
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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • A snowy beach with a pier, waterfront buildings, and boats.
    Destin Harbor
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
    Destin Beaches
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A red boat docked near a wooden walkway with a palm tree and a tall building in the background.
    Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • A row of colorful kayaks lined up against a building with a balcony and palm trees in the background.
    Destin Harbor Boardwalk
    6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Jetty East Condominiums
    2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House
    5 min drive
  • Circle K
    3 min drive
  • Donut Hole
    4 min drive
  • Margaritaville
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Harborside by AvantStay | Expansive Destin Retreat located?

Located in Holiday Isle, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Destin Harbor and Destin Beaches. Choctawhatchee Bay and Jetty East Condominiums are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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