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Seashells Cottage, Destin, Florida Vacation Rental by Owner

Destiny West, Destin Vacation Rental House

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  • Bathrooms:
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Last Updated: 05/13/2025

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Description

Welcome to Seashells Cottage!



This beautiful luxury home, in the exclusive Destiny West neighborhood, features 3 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, 2 living areas, a beautifully updated kitchen, screened porch and a fenced yard for your dog. You’ll even have a complimentary 6-PASSENGER GOLF CART to use during your stay! Public beach access at James Lee Park is just 1/3 mile away! You can also enjoy the Destiny West amenities including a large pool, tennis courts and exercise room - just a ½ block from this home.



It’s perfect for families or up to 4 couples. Max occupancy is based on the combination of adults (age 16+) and children; it's most comfortable with up to 6-8 adults and 2 children.



You’ll enjoy a memorable vacation in this beautiful home. There’s plenty of seating for everyone in the inviting living space with an extra large TV. This space features 2 queen sleeper sofas , a loveseat, a recliner and another chair. It’s a great place to hang out together and watch movies or a game, or just enjoy the fireplace on a cool evening.



There’s plenty of space to linger over your favorite vacation meals here too. The dining area features a custom wood dining table with comfortable seating for 6-7, and there’s room for 3 more at the kitchen bar.



The beautiful open kitchen features granite countertops, lots of storage and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove. It’s a great layout for multiple cooks - with an extra counter and a pass-through window to the screened porch! And you’ll find it well-equipped with plenty of dishes, flatware, cookware, toaster, blender, drip coffee maker, and everything you’ll need to enjoy cooking and dining while you experience life at the beach!



BATHROOM #1 - 1ST FLOOR POWDER ROOM

Conveniently located just off the main living area downstairs, this well-appointed bathroom features a pedestal sink and commode.



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SECOND FLOOR

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BEDROOM #1 - KING MASTER WITH PRIVATE ENSUITE AND BALCONY

This luxurious master suite features a Custom King Bed, and a comfortable chair and a lamp - perfect for curling up with a good book. There’s also a dresser and mirror, 2 bedside tables with lamps and a TV and DVD player. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy the fresh air. There are two comfortable chairs waiting for you there. The huge custom walk-in master closet with shelves, drawers, and plenty of space for your luggage - makes it so easy to unpack and really make yourself at home. And of course, a spacious, private master bathroom is all yours!



BATHROOM #2 - LUXURIOUS PRIVATE ENSUITE FOR KING MASTER

High windows fill this large bathroom with light. You’ll appreciate the double vanities, a large, relaxing soaker tub and custom walk-in tile shower. As expected in a true master bathroom, there’s a private commode room too.



BEDROOM #2 - KING GUEST ROOM WITH ATTACHED BATHROOM

You'll rest well after a day at the beach in this inviting room with a comfortable King Bed. There’s plenty of space to unpack and make yourself at home here - you can store your things in the dresser and closet. There is an attached shared full bathroom.



BEDROOM #3 - DOUBLE QUEEN GUEST ROOM WITH ATTACHED BATHROOM

With TWO QUEEN beds, this is a great room for couples, or a small family. There’s a bedside table with a lamp, a TV, and plenty of space to unpack and leave your suitcase in the closet. There’s also an attached shared full bathroom.



BATHROOM #3

Shared bathroom for guests staying in Bedrooms #2 & #3. With a Jack-n-Jill layout, this bathroom has an entrance from both Guest Rooms. It features a large vanity with storage and two sinks. The private room with commode and tub/shower makes this a comfortable space to share.



We keep this home clean and well updated, and pay attention to amenities that you expect, such as FREE WiFi, high definition cable TV, big, fluffy bath towels and hair dryers in each bathroom, and more. You’ll find a full-size washer and a dryer in the spacious laundry room next to the kitchen. We also provide items our smaller guests may need like a high chair and pack-n-play.



OUTDOOR SPACES - SCREENED PORCH & FENCED BACKYARD

The screened back porch, with 4 chairs and a coffee table, is a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy your morning coffee or evening beverages and snacks. There’s even a pass-through window from the kitchen! The private backyard is completely fenced - great for children and dogs. And there’s a gas grill for the outdoor chefs in your group.



6 PASSENGER GOLF CART

Complimentary use of the golf cart is included with this rental. Please note: We make every effort to ensure the golf cart will be available and in working order during your stay but sometimes, problems arise which are outside our control. In the event that the golf cart is inoperable and/or unavailable during your stay, there will be no compensation or replacement offered for this complimentary service.



OFF-STREET PARKING

You may park up to 3 vehicles at this home, depending on size. You cannot park on the grass, over the sidewalk, on the street or in the right-of-way. No RVs, boats or trailers are allowed. The golf cart is parked and plugged in inside the garage.



DESTINY WEST NEIGHBORHOOD AMENITIES

As a guest at Seashells Cottage, you can enjoy the wonderful amenities of the Destiny West neighborhood - just ½ block from this home. These include tennis & pickleball court, exercise room, basketball goal and large community pool & hot tub.



PET FRIENDLY

We are pet friendly and welcome your dog in our home. There is a $300 per dog extra fee and your dog must be pre-approved by the owner.



LOCATION

This home is in the exclusive gated community of Destiny West - which is right across from The Crab Trap restaurant and James Lee Park public beach access. You can walk or take the golf cart the short distance (it’s just a third of a mile) - with restroom facilities at the beach here too.



BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE!

We’re local and personally keep this home in top shape. It’s always clean, the linens will always be nice and everything is impeccably maintained. You don’t have to worry about finding a home that’s less than advertised. We’re going to greet you when you check-in and we will be here if you need us during your stay.



We know how difficult it is to find a vacation rental to suit your family’s needs, schedules and budget. We’re happy to assist you with the process of finding and booking the right place to stay for your vacation. We don’t leave you hanging—we do our best to get back to all email inquiries within an hour. We keep our calendars up-to-date and if this property is booked, we’ll see if another one of our properties may work for you.



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NOTE: Monthly rates during November through February are based on two-person occupancy. If you have more than two people staying at the Property, you may be subject to additional charges after you have booked the reservation online.

Availability

Okaloosa Bed Tax: $41

Refundable Security Deposit: $1,500 Optional

FL State Tax: $41

Cleaning Fee: $450

Early Check-In Fee: $100 Optional

Late Checkout Fee: $100 Optional

Okaloosa Bed Tax: $41

Extra Dog Fee: $250 Optional

Okaloosa Bed Tax: $3

Amenities

Accommodations
  • Dryer
  • Wifi
  • Tumble dryer
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Parking
  • Washer
  • Fitness Room
  • Garage
  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet
  • Internet Access
  • Iron
  • Iron Board
  • Keypad
  • Linens
  • Linens provided
  • Living Room
  • Private Entrance
  • Self Check-In
  • Towels
  • Towels provided
  • TV
  • Fireplace
  • Hangers
  • Free Wifi
  • Extra Pillows And Blankets
  • Parking space Accessible
  • Clothing storage
Attractions
  • Health Beauty Spa
  • Water Parks
Cleanliness
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Self Check In / Check Out
Family Friendly Amenities
  • Bathtub
  • High Chair
  • Pack n Play Travel Crib
  • Childrens Dinnerware
Leisure
  • Bird Watching
  • Boating
  • Miniature Golf
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Paddle Boating
  • Shopping
  • Water Sports
Local Features
  • ATM Bank
  • Fitness Center
  • Groceries
  • Hospital
  • Resort access
Location Types
  • Beach
  • Near Ocean
  • Resort
Outdoor
  • Balcony
  • Golf
  • Grill
  • Private yard
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Patio Or Balcony
  • Garden Or Backyard
  • Beach Essentials
  • Beach Access
  • Outdoor seating
  • Fenced yard
  • Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Pool/Spa
  • Communal Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Heated Pool
  • Heated Outdoor Pool Shared
  • Outdoor pool shared
Sports and Adventure
  • Deepsea Fishing
  • Fishing
  • Fishing Bay
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf
  • Golf course within 30 min drive
  • Kayaking
  • Pier Fishing
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Watersports nearby
  • Shared tennis court
Suitability
  • Children Welcome

Activities

Destin Florida Activities
  • Airboat Adventures
  • Backlash Charters
  • Baytowne Adventure Zone
  • Big Kahuna Water Park
  • Blackwater Canoe Rental
  • Blast Arcade & Laser Maze
  • Buccaneer Pirate Ship
  • Charter Boats
  • Crab Island Dolphin Tours
  • Destin Beach Parasail
  • Destin Florida Beach Helicopters
  • Destin Snorkle
  • Dockside Watersports
  • Emerald Coast Scuba
  • Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
  • Just Chute Me
  • Kelly Plantation
  • Mobile Sports LLC
  • Party Boats
  • Pelican Adventures
  • Sea Blaster
  • Southern Star Dolphin Cruises
  • SunQuest Cruises
  • SunVenture Cruises
  • The Kayak Experience
  • THE TRACK - GO Carts
  • Xtreme H2O Sports
  • Dolphin Watch & History Cruise
  • Deep Sea Fishing Party Boat
  • Sandestin Dining/Dancing Cruise
  • Fishing with Kids
  • Destin Paddleboard Rental
  • Mobile Massage Therapy
  • Horseback Trail Rides
  • Destin Snorkeling Excursion
  • Bart Rockett Magic Theater
  • Shark Fishing Charter
  • Reel Deal Charters
  • Waverunner Rental/Wet N Wild
  • Wet N Wild Parasailing
  • Dolphin Cruise
  • Original Sea Blaster
  • Destin Harbor
  • Private Sailing Excursion
  • Gator Country Alligator Park
  • Hydrojet Thrill Ride
  • Destin Float Spa Experience
  • AMC Theatre
  • Dockside Parasailing
  • Escape Zone 60
  • Bike Rentals
  • Golf Cart Rental
  • Local Fitness Center
Destin Florida Restaurants
  • Boathouse Oyster Bar
  • Bonefish Grill
  • Bric a Brac
  • Crab Island Cantina
  • Dewey Destin Seafood
  • Graffiti & The Funky Blues Shack
  • Hadashi Sushi Bar at Hilton
  • Hammerheads Bar & Grill
  • Harbor Docks
  • Jester Mardi Gras Daiquiris
  • Lighthouse Restaurant
  • LuLu's Destin FL
  • Margaritaville
  • Marina Cafe
  • Mellow Mushroom
  • Pompano Joe's
  • The Crab Trap
  • The Surf Hut
  • World Of Beers
  • McGuire's Irish Pub
  • Donut Hole Bakery Cafe
  • Crust Pizzeria
  • Dewey Destin's Harborside
  • Joe's Crab Shack
  • Callahan's Restaurant & Deli
  • Shrimp Basket
  • The Back Porch
  • Beach Walk Cafe
  • Louisiana Lagniappe
  • Fudpuckers Bar & Grill
  • Pepitos Mexican Restaurant
  • Another Broken Egg Cafe
  • Jasmine Thai
  • La Paz
  • Buck's Smokehouse
  • Ruth's Chris Steak House
  • Mimmo's
  • Fuji Seafood Buffet
  • Boshamps Seafood House
  • AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar
  • Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.
  • Gilligan's Seafood
  • The Breakfast Table
  • Jackacuda's Seafood & Sushi
  • China One
  • Thai Delights Restaurant
  • Noonies Thai Cafe
  • Brotula's Seafood & Steamer
  • Original La Famiglia
  • Hog's Breath Saloon
  • Wingstop
  • Merlins Pizza
  • IHOP
  • Capriccio Cafe
  • Island Wing Company
  • Alatapatatas
  • Osaka Japanese Hibachi
  • Vinnie Mc Guire's Pizza
  • Mama Sherry's Pizza
  • Palm Grille
Near by Activities
  • Fishing
  • Horseback riding
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Live Entertainment
  • Movie Theatre
  • Outlet Stores
  • Shopping Malls
  • Walking Tours
  • Area Golf
Near by Attractions
  • Lake View
  • Near Golf
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Shopping
Recommended for
  • Adventure Trip
  • Beach Rentals
  • Children Retreat
  • Golf
  • Lake
  • Long Term Rentals
  • Romantic

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