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Direct beachfront-3 pools-2 hot tubs-cafe-tiki bar-onsite beach service, sauna

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Outdoor dining
Spa
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms89 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Harbor
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Direct beachfront-3 pools-2 hot tubs-cafe-tiki bar-onsite beach service, sauna

CONTACT OWNER FOR SAME DAY OR NEXT DAY ARRIVAL BOOKINGS!!

SNOWBIRDS: PLEASE CONTACT OWNER PRIOR TO BOOKING

NOTICE: Cafe & tiki bar open only minimum hours in Jan.-Feb. and closed the months of November and December.

Dive in! The new beachside pool at Pelican Beach is NOW OPEN! Just steps from the beach and Tiki bar, poolside will be your favorite place to be! The new facility boasts an expansive pool deck, zero-entry pool, large outdoor spa, bench seating inside the pool, and additional seating around the pool deck.

This pool is in addition to the indoor/outdoor pool, outdoor pool, hot tub, and kiddie pool.

Newly-remodeled gym and steam room!

Our cleaning staff is taking every precautionary measure to make your stay a clean and safe one. They will be using the CDC cleaning guidelines to make sure the unit is sanitized for our guests. The unit will be cleaned and sanitized between guests. Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. Please be patient with our cleaning staff if they are running behind schedule. We strive to have very clean units.

This beautiful unit is on the 15th floor and has everything needed for a wonderful and comfortable vacation. It has been completely remodeled and should have everything you need for a great vacation. There is a southeasterly, unobstructed, and gorgeous view of the gulf and coastline from the private balcony.

The living room has a queen sleeper sofa, a 65” 4K TV with streaming capabilities, smart DVD player, and Bluetooth stereo. Master bedroom has a king-size bed with new pillow-top mattress and box springs, en-suite bathroom (shower/tub combo remodeled in Nov. 2025), and new 50” 4K TV with a smart DVD player.

The master bedroom has sliding doors accessing the large balcony with ocean view. The second bedroom with en-suite bathroom (shower remodeled in Nov. 2025) has twin beds with a 50" 4K smart TV and smart DVD player. With the smart TVs and DVD players, you can access all of your favorite movies and shows on Netflix, Hulu, and other streaming networks.

The fully-furnished, chef-ready kitchen has all small appliances, fully stocked with pots and pans, dishes, utensils, and serving pieces. There are both a regular coffee pot and a Keurig. Newly-redecorated and painted, granite in the kitchen and bathrooms, shiplap ceilings, new furnishings, and new flooring throughout. There is a washer and dryer in the unit. Starter supplies furnished (no replenishments).

Cox Cable Ultimate channels and Wi-Fi included. This is "streaming-friendly" condo offering a new level (100 Mbps) of high-speed Wi-Fi Internet access … perfect for the entire family!

This unit has keyless entry and you never have to worry about losing your key at the beach or someone being locked out! The unit has books, games, and family-friendly DVDs. It is a nice, bright unit with everything needed for a wonderful vacation on the beach. The balcony is a wonderful place to watch the sunrises/sunsets and the dolphins playing.

This resort has a private beach. There is a cafe and Tiki bar (open March 1-October 31 and open seasonally in January and February) and you never have to leave the resort. Merlin's Pizza delivers and several restaurants are nearby for take-out. Walmart has grocery pickup and delivery.

It has a great view of the ocean, beach, and pools. The perfect location. It is near the elevators with easy access to all of the Resort's amenities, including the indoor/outdoor pool, Market Cafe, two outdoor pools, beach, workout facilities, tennis/pickleball courts, Tiki bar, game room, a basketball goal, and two hot tubs. One of the large outdoor pools and indoor/outdoor pool are heated during the winter months.

Linens, dishes, cookware, etc. provided. A beach bag and six beach towels will be provided for your use during your stay. Please leave these in the unit upon your departure. There is a rental company on the beach for chairs/umbrellas. Beach rental is not included.

Pelican Beach has a Market Café which has a large menu consisting of breakfast items and sandwiches, burgers, salads, pizza, etc. for lunch. It also carries incidentals such as sunscreen, sodas, beach toys, beer, and snacks.

On site, there is a Tiki bar (open March 1-Oct. 31), indoor/outdoor pool, two outdoor pools, kiddie pool, two hot tubs, exercise room, sauna, and game room. Additional laundry facilities are near unit and elevators. During the prime summer months, the Tiki bar and café deliver to the beach!

The resort is located on the beach side of Highway 98 across from Big Kahuna Waterpark with putt-putt and go-cart track not far. Within two miles, you'll find the harbor where you can enjoy waterfront dining, live music, fishing charters, boat and wave runner rentals, and all new Harborwalk Entertainment Complex including Harry T's, Crab Island Cantina, Margaritaville, shopping, & family activities. There are kayak rentals, parasailing, and beach chairs and umbrellas to rent on the Beach. Baytowne Village is also a nice place to visit with lots of activities for children and families, restaurants, shops, and live music. On-site, Pelican Beach has a Tiki bar, market café, exercise room, game room, indoor/outdoor pool, and two large outdoor pools.

With all of the amenities that the resort has, you never need to leave! But, if you do, there are lots of things within minutes that are fun to do. Harborwalk Village is 2.5 miles west with restaurants, shops, children's activities, and fishing charters, jet ski and boat rentals, etc. Destin Commons is 3.7 miles to the east and is full of shops and restaurants. There is the Fish Bowl Restaurant and Bowling Alley here which is very fun and family-friendly. The Silver Sands Outlet Mall is 8 miles to the east with shops and restaurants. SanDestin and Grand Blvd. are about 9.5 miles to the east with additional upscale shopping, restaurants, and a movie theater.

Beach service avail. March 1-Oct. 31. BEACH EQUIPMENT RENTAL NOT INCLUDED WITH RENTAL.

NOTICE: ONLY REGISTERED GUESTS ALLOWED ON PROPERTY. NO OUTSIDE GUESTS ARE ALLOWED ON RESORT PROPERTY.

OUR FAVORITE THINGS TO DO:

Big Kahuna’s Water Park
1007 US 98 Destin, FL 32541

The Track- Go Carts and Mini Golf
1125 US 98 Destin, FL 32541

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
1010 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE
Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32548

Xtreme H20- Jet Ski Rentals
7 Calhoun Ave Destin, FL 32541
Destin Commons- Shopping
4100 Legendary Dr. Destin, FL 32541

Silver Sands Factory Outlet- Shopping
10562 Emerald Coast Pkwy W.
Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Championship Golf: Kelly Plant., Regatta Bay, Sandestin

Charter Boat Fishing- Lady EM
Harborwalk Village

Boat Rentals: Harborwalk Village

Dolphin Cruises

Harborwalk Village: Dinner Cruises, Buccaneer Pirate Cruise, and
Harborwalk Village

NO PET POLICY: There is a strict no-pet policy at Pelican Beach Resort. Guests who bring a pet into the unit will be charged a $500.00 cleaning fee and will be removed from the property. Guests may be fined $250.00 by resort.

All guests are required to complete and sign a rental agreement.

SECURITY DEPOSIT: $300.00 (Refundable upon departure barring no damages)

NO SMOKING POLICY: Pelican Beach Resort is a non-smoking resort (this includes vaping). NO SMOKING IN UNIT OR ON BALCONY. Smoking will be allowed at the Tiki bar and in parking areas only. Guests who smoke in the unit will be charged a $500.00 cleaning fee.

We also have four other units at Pelican Beach Resort. They are VRBO numbers 823838, 999480, 686394, and 1352637. We also have a three-bedroom unit at Hidden Dunes Tennis and Beach Resort which is VRBO #2198861.

**PELICAN BEACH RULES**

"To provide a pleasant and relaxed beach experience for all, the following will be enforced on our beach."
• No tents, canopies, or similar structures allowed on the beach.
• No glass bottles.
• No dogs allowed on the beach or on resort property.
• Private chairs, umbrellas, and cooler set-ups are ONLY allowed behind the beach service set-ups.
• Parents are allowed on a temporary basis and for short periods of time to sit on their chair or towel while watching small children at the water’s edge. However, no coolers, beach bags, or umbrellas are allowed. Please respect the guests in the front row.
• Please keep music to a low volume at which only your immediate area can hear. Everyone likes to relax in different ways, so we ask that you’re respectful to all.
• Please avoid foul language.
• Pelican Beach Resort is a non-smoking property, including the beach. Smoking is permitted in designated areas only. Smoking areas are clearly marked and permitted near the Tiki Bar and parking garage.
• Before leaving the beach, we ask that you place all trash in garbage cans located at our beach entrance. We appreciate you keeping our beach beautiful.
• Pelican Beach Resort offers Beach Set-up. Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm. 7 days a week from Mar 1 - Oct 31. Call or go online to book and reserve your beach set-up! If you’re on property, visit the beach rental hut on our beach and see what’s available. Call: 866-651-1869. Online: www.LDVBeach.com.

If your stay is during the busy season, it is advised to reserve your beach setup early.

Your cooperation is appreciated. We hope you enjoy your stay!

Florida Health Department:
Statute 64E-9.004 Operational Requirements:

(4)(a) Food and beverages are prohibited in the pool and on the wet deck area, except:
1. Commercially bottled water in plastic bottles is allowed on the pool wet deck for pool patron hydration.
. . .
(41) “Wet Deck Area” - The four foot wide unobstructed pool deck area around the outside of the pool water perimeter, curb, ladders, handrails, diving boards, diving towers, pool slides, waterfalls, water features, starting blocks, planters, or lifeguard chairs.
During your stay at this condo building, you're just a quick walk from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym and breakfast (surcharge). The condo includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned condo with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast is offered for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a car charging station and a lift
  • On-site recreation includes tennis courts, a gym and a sauna
  • 6 minutes by foot from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and a 5-minute drive from Destin Harbor Boardwalk
Direct beachfront-3 pools-2 hot tubs-cafe-tiki bar-onsite beach service, sauna offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. A fitness centre, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room are also featured at Direct beachfront-3 pools-2 hot tubs-cafe-tiki bar-onsite beach service, sauna.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Destin condo.


Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

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.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: Smoking allowed in designated areas only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Electric car charging station
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 955 square feet
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Contactless check-out

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

Rules

Smoking is not allowed in the unit or on Pelican Beach Resort property. A $500 cleaning fee will be charged for smoking in the unit or on balcony.
A non-refundable administrative fee is charged with each booking. The cleaning fee is included in the booking.
Pets are not allowed in the unit or on resort property. A $500 cleaning fee will be charged foe pets in the unit. Guest will be evicted from resort.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Smoking allowed in designated areas only

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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 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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Direct beachfront-3 pools-2 hot tubs-cafe-tiki bar-onsite beach service, sauna Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 87 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay

Wonderful place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place

Extremely clean. Beautiful views. Nice property.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Berni H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Very good will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Judy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
It was great! The condo had everything we needed, even scissors. We Had a wonderful vacation.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay!

We enjoyed everything about this unit!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

mike k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic!

Great stay, great location!!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cassandra N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

It was a great stay! We’ll be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Matt A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Can’t beat tiki bar proximity of beach & pool

Perfect place, we are definitely coming back in a month. I love how close beach and pool are especially with awesome tiki bar.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Angie C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Very clean, loved the property.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful First Impression

Our family's first vacation to Destin and could not be more pleased with the accomodations! The unit we rented was charming, very clean and generously apportioned. Overall the resort has plenty of amenities and of course the private beach is an added bonus.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Friendly

Great place for a lot of family fun! Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Frank D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot, Clean Condo. Great Hosts.

Great location and apartment easy to access, comfortable and great view of the sunrise and beaches. Host were very responsive. Overall, great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great condo and location!

We had a great a time and the condo was very nicely decorated. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

We enjoyed ourselves!!! The condo was comfortable and the resort was very nice!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!

I'm not a beach gal, but I could become one. The views here are gorgeous and we loved the beach!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent

tim D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to call home base while in destin

Amazing Views from the 15th floor - ocean as far as the eye can see.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun

Was a great relaxing time
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice location and view

Very good experience and communication with owner!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Everything you need

Gorgeous view, multiple pools with different cultures depending on what your family is looking for, very family friendly resort. Condo had everything you need, comfortable and homey, loved the games & dvd options for family time after a day in the sun!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

We had a great time here. Beach was beautiful. Room was clean and updated. Loved the little cafe and tiki hut. Many places to eat within walking or 5 minute drive. Would love to come back.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sandro s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very lovely apartment the owner helped me after hours and people there was amazing I recommend

The owner is amazing she helped me after hours late night to rent this place very good communication
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay!

The unit was beautiful - very clean, excellent view, and well stocked with anything we needed. The owner was extremely responsive and friendly, she would get back to us right away as needed. We would definitely stay at one of her units again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

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Great vacation
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022
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8/10 Good

Kobi D.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful views

Bedding and sofas need more attention as far as cleanliness. Other than that this property can’t be beat! Amazing stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring Break

This is a great condo for my family and had everything we needed for a week. The beach is great and all the amenities were perfect for kids. Would definitely come back here if available. Thank you.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024