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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with umbrellas and people. - Starfish -  Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly (Miramar Beach)
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A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick patio. - Starfish -  Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly (Miramar Beach)
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a chandelier. - Starfish -  Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly (Miramar Beach)
A gated entrance with a 'NO TRESPASSING' sign, a wooden walkway, and signs for private beach retreats. - Starfish -  Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly (Miramar Beach)
Miramar Beach is located near Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly, which provides a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly

  • Come visit our spacious brick, one-level beach house "Starfish Cottage" in 'Paradise Retreat'. Just a short stroll takes you straight to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. We are located in the Paradise Retreat community which offers private beach access. We hope you will make yourself at home in this four-bedroom, two full bath home which is dressed in a nautical fashion in appreciation of the coastal lifestyle and in celebration of the beautiful, delicate sea creature, the starfish. Plenty of space for multiple families!

    We offer a heated private swimming pool as an option ($350.00 plus tax) during cold nights - no you do not have to share with a community! Or an entire condominium! It is all yours.

    ****NEW ADDITION: We have added a new option for you to rent a luxury GOLF CART to make your stay here at the Starfish Cottage more convenient and to provide a fun way to go to and from the beach! Mention in your booking whether or not you would be interested in renting a golf cart, and for an additional fee of ($450.00 plus tax) we'll have the cart at the house ready-to-go! So email us today and be sure to inquire about one of the best ways to get to go to the beach in our luxury golf cart!!!!****

    The master bedroom is private and features its own large bath, a walk-in closet, beautifully furnished, king-size bedding, flat screen TV.

    The large great room is sunny & bright with natural sunlight, a large sectional sofa which has a queen sleeper for those extra friends! Plenty of seating, flat screen TV, you can sit & enjoy the pool view from the great room.

    Mini master
    The second adult bedroom is cool and inviting with a nostalgic theme for starfish original art, flat screen TV.

    Large dining table seats 8 with ease, fully-stocked kitchen seats 4 at the bar, Side by side door refrigerator, ice maker, water dispenser, gas grill by the pool, pool toys, bicycles in garage.

    If you need to connect with the outside world, we offer free high-speed wireless internet. In addition, our property manager is always available to answer any questions you may have. Give us a call today for further information regarding our rental home or to plan your upcoming Florida vacation!


    Washing machine & Dryer furnished.

    *Pool Heat Fee - $350.00 Plus tax
    *Golf Cart Fee - $450.00 Plus Tax
    *Pet Fee per pet-$175.00 Plus Tax
    *Damage deposit insurance of $89.00 (Non Refundable)


    **** Minimum Age Limit for Renters *****
    **Renters must be 25 years of age to lease home with prepaid damage deposit. We prefer families & so do our neighbors, all are welcome :)

    Menus and directions to all local eating establishments, amusement parks, dolphin sight seeing excursions, sunset dinner cruise, & deep sea charter boats. Many harbor restaurants will 'cook your catch'. Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin is 6 minutes away with lots of activities for family fun! The lovely Destin Commons has a movie theater, fine-dining, shopping, kids water fountain & play ground. A huge Bass Pro Shop sporting good store in Destin Commons is equipped with a giant shark display perfect for vacation photos and precious memories!

    ***CANCELLATION POLICY:
    100% refund if cancelled at least 60 days before arrival date. You must contact the owner/VRBO directly to request cancellation.

    ***IF THE DATES YOU REQUESTED ARE NOT AVAILABLE***
    WE ALSO HAVE ANOTHER PROPERTY 'THE MERMAID HOUSE' VRBO#48961 OR The Sandcastle VRBO#398051.

    Location Keywords: Miramar Beach · Destin Florida · Emerald Coast
    Northwest Florida · Walton County · Santa Rosa Beach · Gulf Coast Florida • Golf Cart

    Property Keywords: Clean 4 bedrooms vacation rental · 2 bathroom · sleeps 8 ·
    private heated saltwater pool · backyard oasis · walk to sugar sand beach · private beach access · Paradise Retreat neighborhood · beachside retreat •

    Amenity keywords: pet friendly · family friendly · golf cart · adult bikes ·
    high chair · pack n play · baby friendly · kids beach toys · pool toys · books and games · fully equipped kitchen · high speed WiFi · outdoor dining patio

    Activity keywords: deep sea fishing · pontoon boat rides ·
    dolphin cruises · parasailing · paddleboarding · Silver Sands Outlets · Baytowne Wharf · Destin Harbor · championship golf · seafood restaurants · water sports

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool toys
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 2 spaces)

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

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
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: no smoking

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Heated pool
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Water dispenser

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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
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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Upon check in, and during your stay, if you any issues, please let us know immediately
No parking of RV's, Motor Homes, boats, trailer, Jet Ski
No overnight street parking (11 PM to 7 AM)

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: Limit 2 Well-trained dogs under 50 lbs each dog

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Beach toys, floats and bikes

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit 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

About the area

Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links. Travelling with kids? Consider Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and cycling. Visit our Miramar Beach travel guide
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Miramar Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Four blue beach chairs and umbrellas on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
    Miramar Beach
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A golf course with a pond and a forest of pine trees.
    Emerald Bay Golf Club
    17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • A residential area with a large tree, palm trees, and houses with green roofs.
    Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links
    6 min drive - 8.4 km
  • A beach with sand dunes and sparse vegetation.
    Destin Beaches
    7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • James Lee Park
    2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Pompano Joe's
    19 min walk
  • Crab Trap Destin
    4 min drive
  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Kenny D's
    10 min walk
  • Culver's
    2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly have a pool?

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

Is Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Starfish - Largest Heated Pool, Walk to Private Beach, GolfCart,Pet Friendly located?

This family-friendly Miramar Beach holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Miramar Beach, James Lee Beach and James Lee Park. Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade and Destin Commons are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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