Summary:
There's plenty of entertaining space inside and outside this home making it perfect for large groups. The rooftop carriage house is perfect for events with endless views of the Gulf and Destin Harbor!!
Aquamere, Home Features:
• 7 Bedroom, 5 Bath - Available for up to 24 Guests!
• Private Pool, Outdoor Seating & Lounge Chairs
• Game Room: Pool Table, Arcade Game & More!
• Free WiFi, Smart TVs, & Golf Cart Available Upon Request*
*Winter "Snowbird" rates available. Message for priority pricing.
*Available for events, fee applies.
*Pool Heated by request, fee applies.
*Golf Cart by request, fee applies
Please SEE: Other Things to Note
For Area Details, Please SEE: Where You'll Be (Located under the map!)
The Space:
Welcome to Aquamare! This 7 bedroom, 5 bath Crystal Beach Masterpiece was just newly remodeled inside and out providing the perfect place if you want to relax and create an unforgettable family vacation! This beach home is truly a unique show-place only half a block off the sugar white beaches of Destin. This home features 2 stories, a carriage house and over 3,500 square feet of exceptional living space and a spacious privatized 6ft fenced in backyard with a heated pool covered seating and fire pit! Enough parking for 7 cars which is not an easy find when it comes to beach-side living!
You're only a block from several dining options and just a few blocks walk from Destin Commons, Bowling, Nightlife, Shopping, Movies and more! Enjoy pristine sand bars, perfectly manicured sand. Enjoy use of the brand new 6 seater LSV Golf Cart by request and take your family around to the beaches, restaurants, shopping and attractions all within a 1 mile radius!
Aquamare features 6 king suites and a bunk room. Relax in one of two living rooms with fully equipped kitchens, ice makers and fridge's throughout. Enjoy outdoor dining table and luxury seating that are perfect for dining under the stars or can be used as a backdrop for a beautiful family photos. Included are high speed WiFi, free games and movies, smart TV's, Netflix, Hulu a game room with billiards and arcade game plus more available for your enjoyment!
Floor 1: Sleeps 2
King bedroom 1 + bath
Full Well-Equipped Kitchen
Large Dining room
Living room #1
Game room: billiards, arcade game & more!
Backyard with pool & lounge chairs & tabletop firepit
Floor 2: Sleeps 9
King bedroom 2 + bath
King bedroom 3 + Jack n Jill bath
King bedroom 4 + Jack n Jill bath
3-Level Bunk Bedroom
Separate Carriage House: Sleeps 6
King bedroom 5 with Queen Sofabed + bath
King bedroom 6 + bath
Full Kitchen and Living Room
Covered Balcony with beach views
Guest Access:
We offer convenient door codes for self-check-in. 850 Vacations by Portoro uses convenient keyless entry for self check-in, details provided 2 weeks (or less) prior to arrival by email and text message.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.
Rent in Combination with Kings Castle or Kings Court for larger families!
Available for Events (See Other Things to Note for fees/terms.)
- Weddings
- Reunions
- Corporate Functions
- Multiple Family Gatherings
The Neighborhood:
Known for its Gulf of Mexico beaches and many golf courses, as well as the Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Destin is located in northwest Florida, or the Panhandle. Destin is known as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village." From fishing, beaches and water sports to golf, theme parks and aquariums. There's something for everyone to have an amazing vacation experience!
Things to See:
• Local Experiences: Destin History & Fishing Museum, Gator Beach - The World's Greatest Alligator Park, IntraCoastal Experience, Mobile Sports Banana Boat Rides
• Local Restaurants & Shopping
- Restaurants: Boshamps Seafood and Oyster House, Boathouse Oyster Bar, The Harbor Tavern, The Back Porch, Bric à Brac
- Shops: Destin Commons, Shoreline Village Mall, Shoppes at Paradise Isle, Crystal Beach Plaza & more!
Annual Festivals & Events:
• Destin Fishing Rodeo
• Destin Seafood Festival
• Baytowne Beer Festival (Known as the "Best Beer Fest on the Emerald Coast")
• Harbor Destin Boat Parade
• 30A Songwriters Festival
• Sandestin Gumbo Festival
• Mardi Gras Dog Parade
• Fat Tuesday Baytowne Bash Parade
• Sandestin Triathlon
• Baytowne Wharf Art Walk
• Bloody Mary Festival at The Market Shops at Sandestin
We provide a full list of Things to Do & See and local Restaurants & Shops to experience for our guests including in a personalized Guest Manual in your check-in details provided prior to your stay!
Okaloosa County (Destin, FL) Short-Term Rental Registration No. #STR-020082-2024
Getting Around:
You'll find that Downtown Destin is easily walkable with access to dining, shopping, and nightlife entertainment. Guests have access to 13 beaches in the region! Bikes/Cycling or taking public transportation are alternate options. While you may be traveling by your/rental vehicle, if you need additional transportation or nearest airport information, we have you covered!
Traveling to/around Destin, Florida:
• Fort Walton Beach Greyhound Station (8 miles west of Destin)
• Emerald Coast Rider (EC Rider)
• Taxi Cabs [i.e., Destin Sunrise Taxi, City Cab Destin, 654Taxi]
• Uber, Lyft
• Bike/Cycling [Rentals: Coastal Cruisers, Fun Pug Bike Rentals, Rent Gear Here, Sweet Escape Rentals, Telluride Sports]
Airports:
• Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) [8 miles north-northwest of downtown Destin]
• Pensacola International Airport (PNS) [60 miles west of Destin]
• Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) [50 miles east of Destin]
Popular Landmarks:
• Destin Harbor Boardwalk
• Indian Temple Mound Museum
• The Wesley House at Eden Gardens State Park
• Civil War Exhibits
Interaction with Guests:
Our goal is that your vacation exceed your expectations. 850 Vacations by Portoro communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 14 days (or less) prior to arrival date. We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check in. We do typically check in with guests by text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions. We are available to guests 24/7 for any inquiries.
