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Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations

Family-friendly holiday home with water park and fitness centre

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5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations (Destin)
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A water park, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a gym.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms257 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Washer

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About this property

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

Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations

Destiny West Stunner! 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests. 6-Seater Golf Cart, Private Pool and Spa, 4 Minute Walk to Beach. Fully updated and ready for your Vacay group in every way - come make Emerald Dreams your home away from home in this lovely Gated Community.

Welcome to Emerald Dreams, your ultimate beach escape in the prestigious Destiny West community of Destin, Florida. This stunning, professionally designed 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 16 guests, blending elegant style with all the comforts needed for a memorable vacation.

The main floor greets you with an open and inviting layout, featuring a well-equipped chef’s kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances and a variety of seating options, from a breakfast bar to a formal dining area. Whether you’re gathering for family meals or enjoying a post beach snack, this kitchen provides everything needed for both casual and formal dining experiences. An easily accessible King bedroom with an adjacent bathroom is also on the main floor, making it convenient for all guests.

Upstairs, the home continues to impress with two luxurious Primary Suites, each offering a King bed and additional pullout sleeper sofas for added flexibility. Both rooms provide private en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and one also includes a luxurious soaking tub to provide a sanctuary for relaxation. The Guest Room includes two Queen beds, and the Bunk Room features three Twin beds, perfect for younger guests. Every bedroom is equipped with a flat-screen TV, giving everyone a cozy retreat of their own. Multiple balconies provide charming views, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation.

The backyard includes a fully outfitted summer kitchen with a natural gas grill, perfect for outdoor dining, lounging, or simply unwinding under the Florida sun. The private pool and spa can be heated seasonally for an additional fee.

As a guest of the Destiny West community, you’ll also have access to shared amenities, including a clubhouse with a large pool, heated spa, tennis courts, and a fitness center, all surrounded by lush landscaping. A short, 5-minute stroll will take you to the pristine, sugar-white sands of the Emerald Coast, where you’ll find nearby beach access and local restaurants like the popular Crab Trap.

Discover the Magic of Destin, Florida
Destin, Florida’s delicate white sandy beaches and shimmering Gulf of Mexico waters have enticed vacationers for more than a century. Destin offers a serene escape nestled between Panama City Beach and Pensacola on the Florida Panhandle. Visitors from around the world come to enjoy days filled with relaxation, majestic coastal beauty, and endless activities. Enjoy golfing, water sports, fishing, shopping, amusement parks, nightlife, and award-winning restaurants—truly something for everyone in wondrous Destin. To further enhance each stay, Salt Water Vacations partners with Xplorie to provide one (1) complimentary admission each day of your stay to some of the area’s most popular attractions, ensuring fun is included every day. Restrictions Apply. For questions, please contact one of our reservation specialists.

Salt Water Vacay Values
For over three decades, Salt Water Vacations has been dedicated to delivering warm hospitality and unforgettable memories along the Emerald Coast. From the moment you book, our caring local team is here to help—offering insider tips, personalized service, and a wide selection of beautiful homes and condos throughout Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Navarre Beach, and South Walton.

Families return to us year after year, and we can’t wait to welcome you too! Let us help you create the vacation you’ll talk about for years to come.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • 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

  • Foosball table
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,762 square feet

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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

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

476

About the area

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Destin, FL

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • James Lee Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • James Lee Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Destin Commons - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sandos Beachside - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations located?

This family-friendly Destin holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of James Lee Park and Miramar Beach. James Lee Beach and Shore at Crystal Beach Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Emerald Dreams | by Salt Water Vacations Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Josh T.

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

Family

We were traveling for family vacation
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025