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Large Private Pool and Outdoor Space Overlooking the Lake! Spacious Kitchen, Destiny East Amenities!

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7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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8.8 out of 10
Excellent

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7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 17277 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Hot tub

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, James Lee Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Commons
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the area

Destin

When you stay at this vacation home in Destin, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach. .This vacation home is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Destin Beaches and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park.

What's nearby

  • Miramar Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • James Lee Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Destin Commons - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 9 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crab Trap Destin - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Kenny D's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sandos Beachside - ‬13 min walk

About this property

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

Large Private Pool and Outdoor Space Overlooking the Lake! Spacious Kitchen, Destiny East Amenities!

WELCOME TO ANCHOR DOWN!

Huge Private Pool, Well Stocked Kitchen! Spacious & Ideal Family Vacation Home, Gated Community! Lake Front!

Located in the lakefront gated community of Destiny East, Anchor Down is ideally situated! Just a short walk from the community clubhouse, you'll have access to a large pool, workout room, tennis courts, and even a small movie theater. Plus, public beach access at The Crab Trap is only a short drive away. This destination is perfect for families, offering a wealth of recreational options to suit all ages!

Upon entry, guests are welcomed by an inviting open-air foyer with lake views throughout. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with granite countertops and upgraded stainless steel appliances, including double ovens, a gas cooktop, and ample storage space—perfect for preparing delicious meals. Enjoy the comforts of home with a Keurig coffee maker, blender, toaster, and more. The dine-in island breakfast bar provides seating for four, making it ideal for entertaining!

Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy dining space offers beautiful views and ample seating options. The living room is designed for comfort with plush couches, a large flat-screen TV. Large windows invite natural light and showcase grand lake views, making it an ideal spot for game days or movie nights. Step outside to your own outdoor oasis, featuring a flat-screen TV, ample seating, and the crown jewel of the home: a large pool overlooking the lake. This slice of paradise is perfect for relaxation, enjoying Florida's famous weather, and BBQing by the pool.

The owner spared no expense on luxury, and it shows in both the amenities and the sleeping arrangements. This 7-bedroom, 5-bath beach home comfortably accommodates 20 guests. On the first floor, you'll find 2 King Bedrooms with a shared bath, the Master King Suite featuring double vanities, a large jetted tub, a shower, and a spacious walk-in closet, and a Full Bedroom with access to a large full bathroom off the main living area. Upstairs, guests can enjoy a Double Queen Bedroom, a King Suite, and a custom bunk room with 3 built-in twin beds. The two beautiful full bathrooms on the second floor are shared between these bedrooms.

From the front door to the crystal-clear pool, Anchor Down is the ideal spot for your next family getaway, whether you're celebrating a vacation, birthday, or anniversary. Enjoy the convenience of nearby Destin Commons shopping and top-notch dining. We can’t wait to host you at Anchor Down! For larger groups, this home is located across the street from Beach Reunion’s Southbound, perfect for a multi-property rental.

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:

Golf Cart Rentals: Beach Reunion offers a modern fleet of six-passenger Golf Cart, all 2023 and 2024 models! Equipped with lithium-ion batteries, they provide a 25+ mile run time on a full overnight charge. It’s as simple as “Yes Please”—we’ll charge the card on file and deliver by 1 PM on your check-in day! Reserve Now and Save!

VayKGear (Beach Equipment): You will receive up to $245 credit (based on length of stay) toward complimentary beach gear when you book this Beach Reunion home! Browse and select available gear to include paddleboards, kayaks, bikes, umbrellas and beach lounge chairs. All gear will be delivered upon arrival and picked up upon departure. Maximize your vacation time by setting up your rental equipment needs before you even leave the house!

Beach Service: Guests of Anchor Down can rent beach chair setups at The Crab Trap on Scenic Gulf Drive. Please speak to a La Dolce Vita beach attendant for further information or call (866) 651-1569.

Pool Heat: From October 1st - May 1st, the private pool/spa can be heated for an additional $100/day or $700/week. (Pool heat must be purchased for the entire stay. Must purchase pool heat for spa to be heated. Outside of the dates spa cannot be heated. Spa does not reach standard spa heat temps. 86 degrees max.)

Amenities: Each home will include a starter supply of the following amenities: Bathrooms: Message Body Bar, Body Lotion, Shampoo, Conditioner, and Hand/Body Bar. Kitchen: Dish Sponge, Dishwasher Tablets, Liquid Dish Soap, and Laundry Tablets. *Once this supply is used, you are responsible for providing your own items.*

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

* BEACH ACCESS: This home has PUBLIC beach access at the Crab Trap.

* This home only rents Saturday to Saturday During Spring Break and Summer Season!

* College/Student groups are NOT allowed. All renters must be 25 and older, with the exception of children in families.

* Weddings/Events – Not Permitted

* Outdoor Fireplace at Property is Inoperable between May 1-September 30 Annually. Please contact office for additional questions.

* Garage on Site and Golf Cart Under Cover Is Strictly Private to Owner; Please Contact Our Office for Questions.

HOUSE LAYOUT:
First Floor (Sleeps 8)

Master King Suite with Private Bath and Pool Deck Access, Stand Up Shower (Sleeps 2)
King Suite with Shared Bath (Sleeps 2)
King Suite with Shared Bath (Sleeps 2)
Full/Queen Bedroom, Shared Bath with Common Area (Sleeps 2)

Second Floor (Sleeps 10)

Double Queen Bedroom, Shared Hallway Bath (Sleeps 4)
King Bedroom with Shared Hallway Bath (Sleeps 2)
Bunk Bedroom with Two Twin/Twin Bunks (Sleeps 4)

Concierge Services: Our concierge can assist with golf, dining, water sports, fishing trips and other services prior to your visit or during your stay. Make the most of your vacation in the Panhandle!

CHECK IN 3:00 PM (CT)    |    CHECK OUT 9:00 AM (CT)
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a hot tub, a pickleball court, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this vacation home include concierge services and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Pickleball
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Windsurfing 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,980 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 and a deadbolt lock
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

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

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