Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart
Welcome to Family Matters, a luxury, dog-friendly beach retreat in the exclusive gated community of Destiny East in Destin, Florida. Perfect for families and groups, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 3 full + 2 half-bath home sleeps up to 9 guests and offers a private pool, spacious outdoor living, an optional 6-seater house golf cart available to rent, and access to resort-style amenities. The open-concept layout features a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and waterfall countertops, ideal for gathering after a day at the beach. Each bedroom includes a private ensuite bathroom for added comfort and privacy. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool (optional heating), outdoor shower, grill, and dining area—perfect for relaxing evenings and family meals. Guests also enjoy access to Destiny East’s two community pools, tennis courts, fitness center, and clubhouse with a movie theater. Located near James Lee Beach access, shopping, and top Destin restaurants, this home combines luxury, convenience, and coastal charm for an unforgettable Emerald Coast getaway. Sleeping Arrangements • Bedroom 1 Primary Suite: King Bed, Ensuite separate spa Tub and Walk-in Shower, Walk-in Closet with Baby Crib • Bedroom 2 King Guest: King Bed, Ensuite Walk-in Shower • Bedroom 3 Queen Guest: Queen Bed, twin bunk bed, Ensuite Walk-in Shower Guest Perks • Dog Friendly (Up to 2 Dogs) for an additional $150 per dog. Please follow leash law and pick up after your pet. • Private Pool + Optional Pool Heating • Gated Community with Resort Amenities • Beach gear (chairs, toys, etc.) and cruiser bikes available • House golf cart available for rent as well as discounted golf cart rentals through our partner • Optional pre-arrival grocery delivery with Two Chicks and A Cart Starter essentials provided for your first night (paper products, dish & laundry supplies) Max occupancy: 9 guests No student groups under 25 permitted Parking: You’ll have 3 dedicated parking spaces in the driveway for your vehicles. The golf cart already at the home has its own designated space and does not count toward your 3 spaces. Please note that any additional golf carts you rent will count as one of your 3 parking spaces. This is a non-smoking property. Smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on the property, including inside the home or in any outdoor areas.
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aquesta casa de vacances es troba a Destin, a prop d'un parc aquàtic i a prop de la platja. Si el que et ve de gust és anar de compres, no et pots perdre Poble de HarborWalk; si prefereixes submergir-te en la naturalesa, Parc Estatal de la Platja de Henderson i Platja de Miramar són dues opcions excel·lents. Per gaudir d'una nit diferent, pren nota: Club LA és una molt bona opció. Si viatges amb nens, porta'ls a Parc Aquàtic i d'Aventures Big Kahuna. Rutes en moto aquàtica, submarinisme i immersió lleugera són activitats magnífiques que pots fer molt a la vora. Si t'ho estimes més, pots gaudir de l'aire lliure amb disciplines com el ciclisme, que també pots practicar a prop. Consultar la guia de viatge a Destin
Destin, FL
Què hi ha als voltants
Platja de Miramar
8 minuts a peu - 0.7 km
Club de Golf Emerald Bay
19 minuts a peu - 1.6 km
Destin Commons
2 minuts en cotxe - 2.1 km
Parc James Lee
14 minuts a peu - 1.2 km
Platja James Lee
3 minuts en cotxe - 2.1 km
Com moure’s per la zona
Fort Walton Beach, Florida (VPS-Aeroport regional de Northwest Florida): a 35 min en cotxe
Restaurants
Pompano Joe's
4 minuts en cotxe
Crab Trap Destin
13 minuts a peu
Kenny D's
14 minuts a peu
Sandos Beachside
10 minuts a peu
Captain Dave's
13 minuts a peu
Preguntes freqüents
Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart té piscina?
Sí, aquest allotjament disposa d'una piscina. Podràs gaudir d'una piscina climatitzada.
Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart accepta animals de companyia?
Sí, en aquest allotjament es permeten els gossos.
Quant costa aparcar a Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart?
Hi ha aparcament disponible a les instal·lacions de l'allotjament.
A quina hora es fa el registre d'entrada a Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart?
Hora d'inici del registre d'entrada: 16:00.
A quina hora es fa el registre de sortida a Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart?
Registre de sortida: 10:00.
On es troba Family Matters, Dog Friendly, Private Pool, Fenced Yard, Golf Cart?
Aquesta casa de vacances per a famílies és a Destin i a prop del mar. És a menys de 15 min a peu de Platja de Miramar i Parc James Lee. Platja James Lee i Destin Commons també són a menys de 3 km.
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Opinions
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Kim S.
19 de maig de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Wonderful home, had a great stay.
Estada de 5 nits (maig 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Reebull
27 de jul. de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Very nice location safe gated community. Private fenced backyard and pool. Six of us stayed and there was plenty of space. Well stocked kitchen as well. Would definitely stay here again.
Estada de 7 nits (jul. 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Summer M.
30 de juny de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Easy check in and out. Very responsive host. Property was just as described. We had a fantastic stay!
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Sarah W.
2 de jul. de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
So great we already booked again for next year! The house is beautiful and the location is great - my kids loved being able to drive the golf cart so many places! Quick golf cart ride to a beautiful beach that’s not overshadowed by condos behind it. Loved being able to bring our dog along too! The community amenities are wonderful. Definitely our best Destin stay yet!
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Deborah C.
1 d’ag. de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Very nice property and great location!
Estada de 7 nits (jul. 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Karen O.
30 de maig de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Beautiful home! Convenient to get to the beach and restaurants. Many amenities. Great communication. Highly recommend!!
Estada de 7 nits (maig 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Julie and K.
23 de juny de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
We just wanted to say a heartfelt thank you for opening up Family Matters to us. The house was wonderful, and it's clear how much care and thought went into making it comfortable and welcoming. We truly felt at home from the moment we arrived.We'll absolutely keep Family Matters in mind for future trips and won't hesitate to recommend it to friends and family. Thank you again for a great experience!
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Terri S.
5 de maig de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
The house is just WOW. The pictures don’t do it justice. Ms. Mary is a wonderful host. My sons wedding was wonderful, and the house made it that much more special for me and my husband .
Estada de 3 nits (abr. 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Erick R.
12 de gen. de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Property and location was amazing! The week away from cold was just what we needed. Property was very clean and spacious. Loved how close we were to the beach. We plan on returning again in the future.
Estada de 6 nits (des. 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Dixie C.
16 de juny de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Beautiful home it was well equipped with anything you need.”
I enjoy each day we stayed with easy access to everything,
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2024)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Amanda P.
31 de maig de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Wonderful home!
We really enjoyed our stay. The pool and outside area are wonderful. You feel comfortable in this house. Would definitely stay there again!
Estada de 7 nits (maig 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Kathy C.
28 de set. de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Family Matters is a beautiful house. Had everything we needed. Golf cart came in handy for trips to the beach and grocery. Beds were very comfortable and the outside area was great.
Estada de 7 nits (set. 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Jessica G.
17 d’oct. de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Great house!
My family and our doggies really enjoyed our stay at Family Matters. The house was beautifully updated and the outdoor area with the pool was fantastic.
Estada de 7 nits (oct. 2024)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Richard S.
11 de març de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Mr.
Great place. Loved it. Enjoyed the pool as well. Mary was great to work with.
Estada de 7 nits (març 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Michelle C.
21 de març de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
We just wanted to truly say thank you for the house. It was absolutely perfect! We loved having the heated pool, the sliding glass doors, and fenced in yard for the dogs so they don’t have to be on a leash. We enjoyed the fully stocked kitchen. We also enjoyed the gated community; we felt safe to go for runs and walks with the dogs. The beach was a very short walk. If we come back to Destin, I’m definitely rebooking. The owners were very friendly. We had a great experience!
Estada de 7 nits (març 2026)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
cherie l.
10 de juny de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Great place !
The home was beautiful! The location was perfect. The property management was the best ! Clean & check in was easy.
Estada de 7 nits (maig 2024)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Donna R.
5 de jul. de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Family matters
All went very smoothly and all problems addressed quickly. Had a wonderful time.
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Gerene D.
2 de jul. de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Family Really Matter
The property was amazing, clean, beautiful, and had any and everything that we needed for an enjoyable family vacation. Our family loved everything about this house we will definitely stay there again. Mary and her husband went over and beyond to make sure we had a wonderful stay at Family Matters and if we didn't have it they provided it immediately.
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2024)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Ryan M.
16 de set. de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Wonderful Home Away From Home!
Our family enjoyed this space, the location, and all the amenities. The fully stocked kitchen was excellent, and we had a blast in the pool! Mary was so accommodating and was very responsive! 11/10 will be back!
Estada de 7 nits (set. 2024)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Laura S.
26 de juny de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Excellent Vacation
We had a family of 5 and two grandparents on our vacation to Destin! We loved the home. It was spacious and fully stocked with everything we needed. It was very clean upon arrival! Mary and Greg greeted us and were very quick to respond to anything we needed! The neighborhood was perfect with close access to the Clubhouse Pool and Beach! We are already talking about our trip back!
Estada de 7 nits (juny 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Robert D.
13 de març de 2026
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
We had a wonderful time at the Family Matters property for our spring break vacation! The house was beautiful, clean and exceeded all of our expectations! The location was great! Just minutes from everything. We stayed with our three kids ages 6, 2 and 8 months and they had a blast! They loved the backyard pool and toys and did not want to leave! Mary and Greig were great hosts. We were greeted upon arrival for a tour of the house and run down on how to use different features and amenities and their communication was outstanding. At one point we texted them to get some help with an issue we had with the front gate lock and they responded within 1 min and drove to the house to help within 5 min! We couldn’t have asked for a better experience and will definitely be staying here again on future vacations!
Estada de 4 nits (març 2026)
D’un lloc associat
10/10, Excel·lent
Johnny R.
16 de març de 2026
Winter Get Away
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
My wife and I enjoy Family Matters during the winter months. This was our 2nd season and have signed up for our 3rd season. The house layout is fantastic for us and also perfect for entertaining friends. The property location is great and located inside Density East gated community. It's close to the beach with the golf cart and close to restaurants and shopping. Lots of Golf Courses are nearby. The property managers are very polite and responsive to any issues. This property will not disappoint.
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Ally W.
24 de set. de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
The perfect family beach house
We loved every minute of our stay at family matters beach house. The house was very well kept, up to date and very spacious. We had 2 small children with us during our stay and there was plenty of room for them to play and have fun. We were all very impressed with this house, the kitchen, master bath and pool were all show stoppers. Mary was a great host always willing to help and great at ensuring we had a great vacation. We will definitely be staying here again!!
Estada de 7 nits (set. 2024)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Brent G.
24 d’ag. de 2025
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
We had an amazing family vacation filled with memories staying at the family matters home. The home was beautiful, spacious and accommodating to all our needs. My family loved the community access to the gym. The bikes included were great. The pool and outdoor space at the house is a great space to dine, play games and relax with family after a day at the beach. The beach was within walking distance. Every where we needed to go was a simple ride in the golf cart. Even our dogs enjoyed their stay, walking in the gated community and down scenic highway. The hosts were excellent!
Estada de 7 nits (ag. 2025)
Opinió verificada
10/10, Excel·lent
Connie B.
9 de juny de 2024
Què li ha agradat: Neteja, entrada, comunicació, ubicació, precisió de l’anunci
Amazing home
This home was perfect for our family vacation! We had three families and each had their own bedroom and bathroom along with bunk bed and crib which came in handy for the kids. The kitchen was beautiful and had everything we needed. Even though the community pool was wonderful, it was so nice to have a pool at our home. It was enjoyed by the kids and adults alike and it was very clean! We also used the outdoor grill which was nice for quick lunches. The golf cart was a must for a small rental fee and was used on a regular basis to enjoy trips to the beach, nearby restaurants , shops and of course trips to get ice cream! Mary from Destin Beach VIP was outstanding to work with and was just a text message away if we needed anything or had any questions! We would highly recommend this safe and gated community home for a Destin Beach vacation!!