Escape to COASTAL BREEZE RETREAT, a beautiful Miramar Beach villa surrounded by rustling palm trees and just steps from the Gulf of Mexico. Your private retreat awaits with a spacious open floor plan, an enclosed veranda perfect for enjoying cool coastal breezes, and upscale appliances in the kitchen. You'll also find two pools, tennis/basketball courts nearby at Emerald Shores community.
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 101970 sq ft
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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.
YES...you read that headline correctly! When you stay at Coastal Breeze Retreat, you'll enjoy a complimentary beach setup that includes two chairs and an umbrella (Mar-Oct). Upon arrival, check in with our dedicated beach attendant and settle into your personal spot on our PRIVATE BEACH. For an unforgettable view of the breathtaking coastline, we recommend requesting a front row location.
Our PRIME LOCATION in the sought-after Emerald Shores resort community puts you right in the middle of beautiful Miramar Beach along Scenic 98. It's the perfect destination to relax and feel the stress melt away - you just found paradise! * * * * *
You'll find this TOP-RATED beach villa 1n a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by rustling palm trees with NO REAR NEIGHBORS! Your 5-7 minute walk toward the soft, white sands of our gated PRIVATE BEACH will take you through the beautifully landscaped Emerald Shores community, a sought-after, gated resort with 2 pools, basketball half-court, and a tennis/pickleball court.
* * * * * ABOUT EMERALD SHORES Emerald Shores has two entry gates on both Scenic 98 and Hwy 98, giving you easy and quick access to dining, shopping, and local attractions! PLUS...You'll be just steps away from the white sand and turquoise water found only on Florida's renowned Emerald Coast.
The beautifully landscaped EMERALD SHORES community has shaded sidewalks throughout, with bike racks and park benches conveniently placed. During peak seasons (mid-May through mid-August), enjoy our complimentary beach tram.
Head over to the Emerald Shores PRIVATE BEACH pavilion where you can check in with the beach attendant to arrange your complimentary beach setup (mid-March through mid-October). Additional chairs and umbrellas can be reserved. Service is provided by La Dolce Vita mid-March through mid-October (daily and half-day rates available).
At our house, you'll also find a large beach wagon, a rolling cooler, a small collection of beach toys, and plenty of beach towels.
FUN FACT: Emerald Shores is the ONLY community on Scenic 98 with a private beach pavilion and a dedicated beach attendant! During high seasons, our FULL SERVICE snack bar, picnic tables, and private restrooms make our pavilion a true HIDDEN GEM!
* * * * * ABOUT COASTAL BREEZE RETREAT This spacious, contemporary 3-bedroom home, includes a BONUS bunk loft, an extra sleeper sofa in the living room, and 2.5 bathrooms...perfect for your group of 8-10 adults/children.
FIRST FLOOR... • The main floor offers a spacious open floor plan. From the foyer, you'll see the family room and shuffleboard area to the right and the sweeping staircase on the left. The living area has French Doors that open onto the enclosed veranda. On this screened in veranda you'll find a wicker dining table and chairs, perfect to enjoy the cool coastal breezes of Florida. (TIP: It's also the perfect place to enjoy a card game with friends! Cards can be found in our console under the TV) • The LIVING AREA also features a queen sleeper sofa with an upgraded gel foam mattress for those extra guests in your group. Linens can be found in the King Bedroom linen closet. And you'll enjoy the 65" Smart TV for viewing your favorite movies or enjoying a friendly game on the PS4. And be sure to check the TV console for a stash of family-favorite board games! • The open floor plan takes you from the family room to the DINING AREA. Our full-size dining table has 6 chairs and a dining bench to accommodate 9-10. Additional counter seating for 2 is available at the kitchen breakfast counter. And a booster seat can be found on the shelf in the laundry room. • From the dining area, move into the large KITCHEN, offering upscale appliances and furnishings, with ample storage for your supplies. We offer both a Keurig and drip coffee maker, and all your favorite small appliances! The cabinets offer a modest supply of pantry basics like salt, pepper, variety of spices, cooking oil, Pam spray, foil, baggies, coffee filters, etc. • On the other side of the kitchen you'll find a half-bath and large laundry room with Samsung washer and dryer, and a drying rack. • Our laundry room cabinets are stocked with complimentary beach/pool towels, as well as a generous array of household supplies. (No skimping on trash bags here!) • The rear door is located right off the kitchen/dining area. Follow the path to our private outdoor patio where you'll find a 3-burner Weber grill and Adirondack patio seating under a shady pergola. This patio is south-facing, making it a great place to wind down in the evening.
SECOND FLOOR... Note: All Bedrooms are located on the second floor and each one features a Smart TV, digital alarm clock, ceiling fan, closet with hangers, and dresser. (Please use your login credentials to access favorite streaming service on the bedroom TVs) And both of the upstairs Bathrooms are stocked with bath linens, makeup mirrors, hair dryers, liquid hand soap, and Dove bath soap.
* The spacious KING bedroom suite opens onto an enclosed veranda, with a bistro table for relaxing in the morning - the perfect spot to watch the sunrise. In this room, we've provided a desk, chair, and monitor for your remote working obligations. In the closet you'll also find a pack-and-play with a 2" mattress for our youngest guests. The private bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower, linen closet, vanity with drawer space for your belongings, and ample space to get ready.
* The second bedroom is tucked away on the west side of the house and has a comfortable QUEEN bed, side tables, dresser, TV, and closet with plenty of hangars. This bedroom has a private entrance to the hall bathroom. The large bathroom has a tub/shower combination, large vanity with drawer space, and a dressing area with additional shelf storage for your belongings. This bathroom has a second entrance off the hallway.
* The third bedroom is also located on the west side of the house and is furnished with a Queen bed, side tables (with USB chargers), dresser, and closet. This room is located directly across from the hall bathroom.
* The open loft area is located right outside the king bedroom and features TWIN Bunk Beds, a dresser, TV, and loveseat. Perfect for kids, teens, or young adults. This area opens onto the enclosed veranda where you'll find two Adirondack chairs. The perfect place to relax with a good book or sneak in a nap!
OUTDOOR AREA... Outside you'll find a 3-burner Weber Grill alongside our 200 sq ft patio with Adirondack seating. This area faces south and is located under a shady pergola and beautiful, swaying palm trees. With NO REAR NEIGHBORS, this private patio offers a quiet outdoor space for enjoying the Florida sunshine and cool breezes. Linger into the evening and enjoy the lighted ambience provided by our solar lights. This year we added a grassy area in the corner under the large palm tree, with a picnic table for the kiddos
On the front veranda you'll find a basket full of outdoor sports items: Basketball, Tennis and Pickleball Rackets/Balls, Frisbee, Football, and Soccer Ball. The combo Tennis, Pickleball, and Basketball courts are located right around the corner from our house and we hope you get a chance to enjoy a fun game!
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT... Your family will enjoy a wide range of our family-friendly games stored in the TV console on the first floor. Here you'll find a PS4, Chess/Checkers, Yahtzee, Scrabble, Jenga, Life, Sorry, Uno, Cards, Dice, and more! Or...walk around the corner for a game of basketball, tennis, or pickleball (rackets and balls located in the basket on our front porch) Some of our younger guests enjoy a quick game of kickball or catch in our private cul-de-sac! Looking for bikes or golf cart rentals? Let us know and we'll help you set up delivery to the house. TIP: Ask about our personal PROMO CODES and save on golf cart, bikes, and jet ski/boat rentals!
WAIT...THERE'S MORE! We provide a beach wagon/cart for your short walk to the community pools or our beautiful Miramar Beach. On the front porch you'll find a rolling cooler and a variety of beach toys. In the laundry room is a supply of large, supple beach towels for your use.
Emerald Shores offers a complimentary shuttle service that runs mid-Mar through mid-Aug, 9am-4:30pm. You are free to use this service to head up to the pool, the beach, or even to another house here in Emerald Shores (if your friends are staying here as well)!
AND...if you're traveling with an infant or toddler, ask us about our "baby gear" offerings. We've partnered with a local representative to make sure you have everything you need.
SEASONAL WRISTBAND POLICY (Mar-Oct): Upon your arrival, you will need to obtain wrist bands from the Emerald Shores Beach Pavilion in order to access the resort amenities, including the private beach. There is a $30 cost per stay that covers everyone in your group. Instructions on how to obtain your wrist bands will be provided after your reservation is made.
PLEASE NOTE: Once your booking is received, we will send you an email with our Rental Agreement. A completed and signed Rental Agreement MUST BE RETURNED within 14 days in order to confirm your reservation. If not received, we reserve the right to cancel the booking.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Heated pool
Outdoor pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Alarm clock
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 private bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with digital channels
Streaming services
Video games
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished patio
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry detergent
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
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.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Magnifying mirror
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
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 bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
2 outdoor pickleball courts
Arcade/game room
Bicycles
Boat
Golf
Heated pool
Kayak
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,970 square feet
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Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please refer to the Departure Guidelines posted on site
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Access methods
Private entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Please note that all bedrooms are upstairs
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Miramar Beach, FL
What's nearby
Miramar Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
James Lee Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Destin Commons - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Henderson Beach State Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Pompano Joe's - 3 min drive
Crab Trap Destin - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Kenny D's - 14 min walk
Culver's - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does FREE Beach Setup on PRIVATE BEACH ♥ Emerald Shores ♥ 2 Pools, Pickleball/Tennis have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is FREE Beach Setup on PRIVATE BEACH ♥ Emerald Shores ♥ 2 Pools, Pickleball/Tennis pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at FREE Beach Setup on PRIVATE BEACH ♥ Emerald Shores ♥ 2 Pools, Pickleball/Tennis?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at FREE Beach Setup on PRIVATE BEACH ♥ Emerald Shores ♥ 2 Pools, Pickleball/Tennis?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is FREE Beach Setup on PRIVATE BEACH ♥ Emerald Shores ♥ 2 Pools, Pickleball/Tennis located?
This family-friendly Miramar Beach vacation home is located by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Emerald Bay Golf Club and The Golf Garden of Destin. Miramar Beach is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away.
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