Title: Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3732&destination=Fort+Walton+Beach%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=33967088&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire condo # Destin West Pelican 505 \~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River ## Photo gallery for Destin West Pelican 505 \~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River ![Exterior - Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33967100/33967088/511b3432.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33967100/33967088/9f7bf451.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33967100/33967088/eacdf657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33967100/33967088/c0d53734.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River (Fort Walton Beach)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33967100/33967088/b6de327d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Imagine waking up to the soothing views of Choctawhatchee Bay at Pelican 505\. This beachy chic condo offers a lazy river, bayside pools, and a zero-entry pool for endless fun. Enjoy fully stocked kitchens with Keurig & regular coffee makers, plus WiFi Internet for seamless connectivity. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire condo 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81255 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Destin West Pelican 505 \~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River Coastal Vibe Vacations proudly presents Pelican 505 at Destin West Beach & Bay Resort — a beachy chic 2-bedroom plus bunkroom condo on Okaloosa Island with a direct balcony overlook of the Choctawhatchee Bay, lazy river, and bayside pool area, a private bunkroom with TV and privacy door for the kids, sleeping space for 8, and a short walk to the Emerald Coast beach just minutes from Destin on Florida's Gulf Coast. ​​​​​​​ DW PELICAN 505 AT-A-GLANCE: \~ 2 Bedrooms + bunkroom w/ privacy door & 2 baths \~ Sleeps 8 \~ King in the Master BR \~ Queen in 2nd BR \~ Bunkroom w/ bunkbeds & TV \~ Queen sleeper sofa \~ 1255 sq ft \~ Overlooks the Choctawhatchee Bay, lazy river, zero entry pool, and waterfall pool \~ Beach cart or wagon provided with 2 beach chairs and an umbrella in condo for your use \~ Dining area inside includes table seating for 4 & bar seating for 4; outdoor dining for 6 \~ Fully stocked kitchen (including blender) & washer/dryer \~ Keurig & regular coffee maker \~ Pack n Play, Hairdryers, etc \~ WiFi Internet \~ On-site Maintenance \~ No-contact express check-in RESORT DETAILS: \~ Ocean Front & Bay Front Resort \~ 700 Foot Lazy River \~ Bayside Waterfall Pool (Heated Seasonally) \~ Zero Entry Pool \~ 5,000 Sq Ft Gulfside Pool \~ Gulfside Villa Pool (Heated Seasonally) \~ Gulfside Kiddie Pool \~ 3 Large Hot Tubs \~ Fitness Center \~ Charcoal Grills \~ Skybridge Connecting Both Sides of the Resort \~ Covered Parking \~ Handicap Accessible Boardwalk ABOUT COASTAL VIBE VACATIONS: I'm David Jenn, your devoted host and owner of Coastal Vibe Vacations. Our team has 15+ years of expertise in Destin/Ft. Walton and we are dedicated to making your vacation dreams a reality. Coastal Vibe Vacations has swiftly evolved, assembling a tight-knit team ready to provide insider advice and aid you in selecting the perfect condo. Your desires are our focal point, free from preconceived notions. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the condo: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - 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 - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Heated pool - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property located in a resort - Unit size: 1,255 square feet ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10100/10029/46cb556a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin Okaloosa Island - Pool - Hot tub - Water slide - Free Wi-Fi 8.2 Very good 2,239 reviews £145 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=10029&PinnedHotelID=10029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Water view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8016/cdb39e06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach Okaloosa Island - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Kids’ pool 8.4 Very good 3,007 reviews £168 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=8016&PinnedHotelID=8016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110080000/110072400/110072306/24701132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf View Island 2/2 Condo w/ Restaurant Nearby Okaloosa Island - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine 9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=110072306&PinnedHotelID=110072306&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=33967088&PinnedHotelID=33967088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=33967088,10029,8016,110072306) ## 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 ### 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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 67105 ## About the area Located in Okaloosa Island, a neighbourhood in Fort Walton Beach, this condo is near a water park and on the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Walton Beaches and Okaloosa Island Beach. Emerald Coast Science Center and Goofy Golf are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Fort Walton Beach travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Walton-Beach.dx3732) [View more Condo rentals in Fort Walton Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Walton-Beach-Condos.d3732-aaCondos.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C30.39652%2C-86.58691&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KHvKjudRKZmwH-N1tXpClLifbkg=) Fort Walton Beach, FL ### What's nearby - ![John Beasley Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560493218/f4ff228a-615e-473a-a351-7bdd83bfacc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) John Beasley Park 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Under Okaloosa fishing pier in Fort Walton Beach, Florida with pillars, green shallow waves in Panhandle, Gulf of Mexico on summer sunny day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560505609/928ca27f-2e99-4b01-bfc7-5993074c22f4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065716/d8406b44-3f76-4737-9b4c-161dd6ab6a10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![FXKH87 Okaloosa Island Pier along an empty beach in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560493217/345bcb1f-e656-4800-8ad0-2ebe109e3a0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Okaloosa Island Pier 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![FortWaltonBeach_EmeraldCoastConventionCenter_6128040_03](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128040/2f0f701f-1171-4c2f-a89d-f77fac0d6c8d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Old Bay Steamer 17 min walk - Sura Korean Steakhouse 3 min drive - Angler's Beachside Bar & Grill 11 min walk - Upper Deck Beachside Bar & Grill 14 min walk - FUBAR Pizza Bar 19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River have a pool? ### Is Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River? ### What time is check-in at Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River? ### What time is check-out at Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River? ### Where is Destin West Pelican 505 ~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Destin West Pelican 505 \~ Amazing Views of the Lazy River 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 66 8 - Good 17 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan S. 3 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property. Great property with great pool area. ##### Ryan S. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna S. 22 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great vacation Stayed for a week, loved the lazy river. Great place for families to come and enjoy. ##### Donna S. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Nicole R. 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spring Family Vacay Great location and complex for families with children. Beach access was convenient and the beach is beautiful with a lot of nearby restaurants and activities. The lazy river, the multiple pools and whirlpools were a wonderful feature for adults and children ##### Nicole R. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda G. 29 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome stay Loved every minute of it! Great location ##### Amanda G. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bethanie H. 26 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great time! My mom and my two kids enjoyed staying here over spring break. The location is perfect. Room was clean and questions were answered promptly when reaching out. ##### Bethanie H. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna T. 25 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spring Break We had a great stay. The apartment worked well for us and the pools and access to the beach were awesome.There are a few things that need fixing and upgraded, but overall we had a wonderful time. ##### Donna T. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Will M. 8 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Condo Easy to check in, clean and enjoyed our stay in this unit. ##### Will M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily S. 16 Apr 2025 #### Lovely Stay We had a lovely time at Destin West. The resort is great for families. This condo was clean and had plenty of room for our family of four. I thought it was bigger than it looked in the photos. And the view was just as good if not better. The beach chairs and wagon were a nice touch. It had everything we needed. ##### Emily S. From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kurt S. 21 Aug 2024 #### Destin West Great place. We loved our stay. We liked the new furniture and were appreciative of when the staff replaced the old beach wagon. Thanks! ##### Kurt S. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley C. 28 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Christmas stay We stayed the week of Christmas. The pool was heated and had hot tubs as well. Overall a great time. The room was good. Plenty of wagons and extras if you forget sand toys/necessities for the beach. ##### Ashley C. Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue M. 27 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Loved the lazy river We had a great time, very comfortable condo great location you get off the elevator and there is the condo in front of you, which was ideal for 5 senior women, the only thing that would make it better would be a new mattress for the bottom bunk bed. ##### Sue M. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Stephanie C. 15 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation Stay was overall very good! I wish it would have been a little closer to the beach, but the walk wasn’t awful! We rented a boat one day and it was super convenient having the bay and dock so close to the condo! But the lazy River was an overall HIT! We loved it and spent a lot of our time there, very neat area! ##### Stephanie C. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lacey C. 16 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful view! ##### Lacey C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025 Archival ### 8/10 Good #### Ryan Y. 4 Jul 2016 #### Nice place and great resort! Just a great resort and nice place. ##### Ryan Y. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2016 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Dema N. 30 Apr 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay! Loved the area and our stay in P505 ##### Dema N. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### elaine g. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### It was wonderful The property was wonderful.... We had a great time ##### elaine g. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### LaDonna I. 12 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great time and there was something for everyone on the property. My niece and daughters had the best time with the sand castle toys that came in the condo and the wagons were super handy as well. Great experience ##### LaDonna I. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather D. 18 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family vacation This was a great place for the adults and the littles! ##### Heather D. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allison E. 4 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Resort We enjoyed our stay here. Property was amazing and the kids loved the lazy river. Beach was a walk but not terrible. Great restaurants nearby. Can’t wait to come back! ##### Allison E. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### ACE H. 5 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location Family had a great time at the pools and beach which were right there. Great location to visit so many beaches and do l the water activities. Place was clean and spacious, owner was communicative during the stay when needed. ##### ACE H. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny T. 28 Oct 2018 #### We’ve been coming to Fort Walton for the last 7 years and we love staying at Destin West! Destin West is perfect for families, we enjoy the lazy river on the bay side and the beach and pools which are located just across the walk way. There’s no other place we’d rather stay, it always is our home away from home. ##### Jenny T. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimbra B. 9 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect family place! This was the perfect place for a family to stay! The beach was a small walk that was doable with a beach wagon which was provided. The pools were clean and the property was well taken care of. Would highly recommend this place to stay ##### Kimbra B. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica M. 1 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Everything was great. Couldn’t have asked for a better stay. ##### Jessica M. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy C. 23 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice condo & property We had a great time. Perfect place for a group of people. We were there for softball Nationals & our team loved the pool & Lazy River. Will definitely come back. ##### Stacy C. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 18 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This is an amazing property that we would definitely stay at again. The views of the bay from the balcony are incredible and it is an easy walk over to the beach. We made the walk with 3 kids and a cart full of beach gear and had no issues. Local restaurants are great and you can walk to several. ##### Brandon Stayed 20 nights in Oct 2022 ---