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Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access

Vacation home with a water park, 3-minute walk to Destin Beaches

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Steps away from the beach, Southbay by the Gulf offers a tranquil retreat with comfortable units like 101, featuring new furniture and modern amenities. Unwind in this classic coastal cottage with wood ceilings, leathered granite counters, and private patio/balcony views of the emerald waters.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61289 sq ft

Popular amenities

Parking available
Air conditioning
Dryer
Pool
Washer
Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access

"Standout Amenities of This Updated Destin Townhome:

* Steps from Private Beach Access

* Remodeled Interior with Coastal Charm

* Stainless Steel Appliances & Granite Counters

* Multiple Private Patios & Balconies

* Community Pools, Kiddie Pools & Tennis Courts

* Professionally Managed

* This property is not available to adults under the age of 25. *

Escape to Southbay by the Gulf 101, a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome located in the heart of Destin. With sleeping space for 6 guests and just steps from the sugar-white sands, this stylish retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. The home boasts shiplap walls, wood ceilings, travertine showers, and leathered granite countertops, plus Smart TVs in every room and a dedicated work desk with Wi-Fi for your convenience.

Enjoy peaceful mornings and sunset evenings on your private patios and balconies. The fully stocked kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ideal for cooking up Gulf-to-table meals after a day at the beach. With front-door parking and direct access to community amenities, including two swimming pools (one heated seasonally), two kiddie pools, tennis courts, and scenic walking paths, your ideal beach getaway starts here.

Bedding Setup:
Primary Bedroom (Upstairs): King Bed
Guest Bedroom 1 (Upstairs): Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): Two Twin Beds

Key Features of Destin:

Beaches: Renowned for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, Destin offers some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Outdoor Activities: Charter a fishing boat, go snorkeling, or explore the Gulf with a dolphin-watching cruise.

Shopping & Dining: Located near Destin Commons and HarborWalk Village, enjoy an array of boutique shopping, waterfront dining, and vibrant entertainment options.

Family Fun: Just minutes from Big Kahuna's Water Park and The Track, offering go-karts, mini-golf, and other activities for all ages.

Booking Details:

7-night minimum stay (Saturday - Saturday) required year-round"

Property amenities

Beach

Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

Communal pool

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Towels provided

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

DVD player
TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

Balcony

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Tile flooring in public areas
Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the marina
Near the sea

Things to do

Optional golf privileges
Tennis
Water park
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Swimming 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

General

Unit size: 1,289 square feet

Similar properties

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in 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

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

Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

Property is also known as

479387

About the neighborhood

Destin, FL

What's nearby

Destin Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
HarborWalk Village - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
Henderson Beach State Park - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
‪Chick-fil-A - ‬16 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
‪Pelican Beach Resort - ‬11 min walk
‪The Pancakery - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access located?

Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Destin Harbor Boardwalk is 1.9 mi (3 km) away.

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Southbay by the Gulf 101 | Updated Townhome Steps to Beach + Pool Access Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Karen G.

Jul 1, 2025

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

Southbay 101

Our stay was great. The pans are not the greatest. No pot holders. Only one dish towel. If you plan on cooking much, bring your own pans, dish towels and pot holders. The unit has been updated very nicely.

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025