The Place to Be

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More than a Stay™. Elite VIP Experience Package – Enjoy daily FREE Golf, Parasailing, Crab Island Excursion, Sunset Dolphin Cruise, Water Park, Bikes and More Activities EVERY DAY of Your Stay! Up to $1,150 in daily value. (Details Below)
Welcome to The Place to Be—where the name truly says it all.
Perfectly situated in the charming community of Paradise Retreat, this beautifully updated coastal home offers a refreshing escape just minutes from the neighborhood’s private deeded beach access. Newly renovated in November 2025, every detail has been thoughtfully selected to create a relaxing, stylish environment you'll love coming home to.
Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout, complete with comfortable seating, abundant natural light, and beautiful new furnishings that make gathering with family and friends effortless. The home features 4 well-appointed bedrooms, giving everyone plenty of space to settle in and unwind after a day in the sun.
The fun continues with a dedicated gaming area featuring a foosball table and arcade games, offering entertainment for all ages. Whether you're enjoying a cozy night in or keeping the kids busy while you prepare dinner, this space adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your stay.
Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits. Spend your days lounging by the sparkling private pool, soaking up the warm Florida breeze, or enjoying a quiet moment on the patio. This peaceful outdoor space is perfect for morning coffee, afternoon swims, or winding down under the stars by the fire pit.
With its central location, fresh renovations, and thoughtful touches throughout, The Place to Be truly lives up to its name—offering the ideal setting for unforgettable memories along the Emerald Coast.
WHY GUESTS LOVE THE PLACE TO BE:
✔️ Private Deeded Beach Access
✔️ Includes 2 Bikes
✔️ Outdoor Grilling and Seating Area
✔️ Fire Pit
✔️ Private Heated* Pool
✔️ 4 Beach Chairs Provided in the Home
✔️ Beach Towels Provided
THE LIVING EXPERIENCE:
FIRST FLOOR EXPIERENCE: (Sleeps 10)
- King Bedroom w/ En-suite Bathroom
- King Bedroom
- Full Bedroom
- Bunk Room w/ Twin over Twin Bunks
- Full Bathroom
- Laundry Room
- Gaming Area
- Open Concept Living Area
PARKING: This property can accommodate 4 vehicles, depending on size. Please note overnight street parking is not permitted.
THE BEACH EXPERIENCE:
The beach is just a 10-minute walk away, offering convenient access to the neighborhood’s private deeded beach area.
THE VIP EXPERIENCE:
Your vacation should be EPIC—so vacation like a VIP with FREE activities every day!
Elevate your vacation with the Elite Experience Package, designed for those who seek adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. As our guest, you'll enjoy up to $1,150 in complimentary daily activities—because your getaway should be nothing short of extraordinary.
✨ Two Tickets Per Day For:
✔️ Big Kahuna’s Water Park – Splash into fun with slides, wave pools & lazy rivers
✔️ Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf – A unique indoor putting adventure
✔️ Dolphin Cruise, Sunset Cruise & Snorkeling – Choose your perfect ocean excursion
✔️ Indoor Air Adventure Park – Platinum access to trampolines, climbing walls & more
✔️ Two Complimentary Bikes (Starting March 1st) – Explore the area at your own pace
✨ One Ticket Per Day For:
✔️ Crab Island Tiki Boat Cruise – Cruise to the famous sandbar on a floating tiki bar
✔️ Championship Golf Rounds – Tee off at Emerald Bay, Regatta Bay, Shalimar Pointe, or Windswept Dunes
✔️ Parasailing – Soar high above the Gulf for breathtaking views
✔️ Fishing Excursion – Reel in Snapper, Grouper & more
10+ Free Activities Daily | Up to $1,150 Value | No Extra Cost – Just Our Gift to You! You'll receive all the details on reserving your activities in your confirmation email. Please note, some activities may be seasonal.
DREAM VACATION, ENHANCED:
✔️ High-speed, reliable internet to ensure you stay connected for work or streaming.
✔️ Access to live TV on every TV, featuring a wide selection of movies, shows, sports, and news for endless entertainment.
✔️ A personalized welcome and/or thoughtful gift provided during your stay.
✔️ Convenient starter packs provided with essentials such as toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, shampoos, and laundry detergent. (Additional items may need to be purchased)
✔️ Fresh, clean, and soft linens are provided for every stay, laundered in our in-house facility after each check-out.
✔️ Peace of mind with a $3,000 accidental damage waiver (with a $100 deductible). Some exclusions apply.
✔️ VIP services available for an added touch of convenience, including babysitting, grocery delivery, entertainment options, and more.
MEET YOUR HOST:
Destin Dreamers is your go-to choice for luxury vacation rentals in Destin, Miramar Beach, and 30A. Our motto, “Celebrating life, dreaming fully awake,” reflects our true way of life. For us, every day is a gift from God, and we cherish the time spent with friends and family. While it may seem simple, living fully awake and embracing each moment is something we consciously strive for. After thriving as a custom home builder in Colorado for 15 years, Chris Harper and his family moved to the stunning Emerald Coast. It was here that Destin Dreamers was born. Our vision is clear: to offer guests the chance to celebrate life, dreaming fully awake.
Our dedicated team is available on-site daily or reachable via call or text from 8 AM to 5 PM, six days a week, with support for emergencies on Sundays and after hours.
*Please be aware that some furniture may have been updated since the last photos were taken.
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