Title: Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach Holiday home with kitchen, 8-minute walk to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park ## Photo gallery for Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach ![Property grounds - Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65860000/65858900/65858880/b9da2aca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65860000/65858900/65858880/082ad79f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65860000/65858900/65858880/7c1857e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65860000/65858900/65858880/c6e42f5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player - Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach (Destin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65860000/65858900/65858880/d44982dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Beaches, Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach provides a water park, laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81289 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## 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. ### Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach \*High Speed Internet Provided\* \*Recently Updated\* \*Flat screen T.V.'s in every room!\* Southbay by the Gulf, is a quaint little townhome community located on the Emerald Waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This secluded property offers 300ft of Private Beach for guests staying at Southbay by the Gulf. Southbay has 2 swimming pools and 2 kiddy pools. If it's tennis that you love, we have that too. We also have shuffle board and community grilling areas throughout the property. Our grounds are made for walking so park at your front door and enjoy a stroll through the property while feeding the birds, fish and turtles. \*7 night minimum (Saturday - Saturday) Memorial Day - Labor Day / Spring Break & Fall Break\* ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal 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 ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - 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 - Optional golf privileges - Tennis - Water park - Fishing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,289 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98270000/98265700/98265637/45ae5f80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### One Key Members are 10%-20% early booking discounts! 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 479837 Southbay by the Gulf 69 Updated Poolside Unit - 75 Yards from Beach - Unit 69 Destin ## 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%7C30.38797%2C-86.47807&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=L8x2_aJKinGyM72Hu0l-kxpuK-Y=) Destin, FL #### What's nearby - Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Destin Harbor \- 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - The Track Family Recreation Center \- 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - Morgan Sports Center \- 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Destin Beaches \- 4 min drive \- 2.0 miles #### Getting around - Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk - ‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Pancakery - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach have a pool? ### Is Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach? ### What time is check-in at Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach? ### What time is check-out at Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach? ### Where is Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Southbay by the Gul 69 Updated Poolside Unit 75 Yards from Beach Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Melissa D. 8 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacay Our stay was amazing an close to the beach. Would definitely recommend ##### Melissa D. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer S. 29 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The location to the ocean and pool were great! The pool is literally out the back door. The townhouse needs some updates. The upstairs toilet seats need replaced. The bathroom doors need fixed or replaced. The main bathroom shower knob needs fixed. Minor updates needed but otherwise a great place! I would recommend!! ##### Jennifer S. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gerri M. 28 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation Was a great property even tho it rained all week. Plenty of space for the family. Close to many attractions. 2nd year having family vacation already planning next year. ##### Gerri M. Stayed 7 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raynette S. 22 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We always enjoy staying at this property and townhouse. It is so convenient to the beach and pool. Very easy online. ##### Raynette S. Stayed 7 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David T. 19 Mar 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Very nice home we enjoyed our stay even better location. It’s close to beach 5min walk close to stores. Love that the pool is couple steps from back door. We would stay here again. ##### David T. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Dru D. 18 Jul 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Unit 69 Great stay. We would definitely stay again. ##### Dru D. 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