Destin, FL, United States
Steps to Crystal Beach w heated pool and hot tub
Nestled in the heart of Destin, Florida this property is located at Grand Caribbean West. Steps away from the Gulf of Mexico on the beautiful Crystal Beach area on Scenic Hwy 98. This 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom end unit is located on the first floor with more windows, privacy and directly across from the beach access entrance. Brand new hot tub added September 2025.
Good to know
Comfortably accommodates 6 people with a king size bed in the bedroom, 2 twin size bunks in the hallway and a queen size bed within the new sleeper sofa in the living room. Unwind in the condo with the 2 TVs – 49" in the living room and 32" in the bedroom, both include cable and DVD player. Wifi included. No need to share your laundry with an entire condominium, washer and dryer included inside of the unit. Prepare a delicious meal in the fully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cookware and dishes included. Grilling area located on the property.
House Rules
This vacation rental contract is a legal agreement between Tortuga Waves, LLC (also referred to as the “Homeowners” and “Owner” and “Landlord” and “Property Manger”) and you, the Renters (also referred to as “Tenants” and “Guests”). This contract is entered into agreement as of the date when the Renters place their reservation online and the reservation is screened and accepted by the Homeowner. The Homeowner will notify the Renters when their reservation is accepted. Owner reserves the right to refuse service to anyone. Rental Agreement: We, the Renters (also referred to as “Tenants” and “Guests”) agree to the following: 1) MUST BE OVER 25 TO RENT: The condo association has an age requirement of 25 and older to rent. If you do not meet this requirement, you will not be able to proceed with booking or reservation. The person renting must be staying at the property through the duration of the visit. 2) NON-SMOKING: This is a NON SMOKING vacation rental, which includes inside the unit and outside in the common areas, this includes e-cigarettes. Evidence of smoking, such as the smell of cigarette or cigar smoke inside the home by the cleaning crew is sufficient basis to charge the renter for smoke cleanup and removal from carpeting, AC ducts & filters and furniture. This type of clean up is expensive and Renter is liable for the deep cleaning costs incurred. 3) HURRICANES & TROPICAL STORMS: There are NO REFUNDS for hurricanes, tropical storms or weather conditions, only if a mandatory evacuation is ordered. There is an optional travel insurance is offered for Renters protection or Renter may obtain through a third party. Renter ASSUMES THE RISK. 4) CONDITION OF PROPERTY: Owners have, to the best of their ability, given an accurate description of the property and its condition. Guest understands that it is considered as reserved "sight unseen". Our cleaning staff will have cleaned it before your occupancy. All electrical, plumbing and appliances should be in working order. The failures of operation of certain extra amenities, such as TVs, cable, games, or the Internet and Wifi service are not a basis for any refund. Owner will make every effort to have these items repaired but does not guarantee that they will be repaired during Guests occupancy. When you arrive, if you find that the condo has not been cleaned to normal standards please notify the Owner immediately. We will do our best to have our cleaning team attend to the problems but may not be able to fix everything over holidays and weekends. Under no circumstances will any of the rental money be refunded or returned because of the condition of the condo. The Guest agrees to hold the Owner harmless from any liability for the condition of the condo. Due to the nature of beach properties, the sand, stairs, decks and concrete are not always stable. Use at your own risk. 5) CLEANING & REPAIRS: All homes have cleaning included in the total rent. Please note that cleaning does not include dishes & cooking utensils. If additional cleaning is required after you leave, it will be charged to your credit card. Guest agrees to keep condo, furniture and furnishings in good order. Removing, adding or changing furniture without Owner’s written approval shall be deemed a material breach of this Rental Agreement, and is strictly prohibited. Guest is responsible for cost of replacement of any damage to furniture or premises and replacement of missing items. Under no circumstances can any furnishing or linen be taken outside onto the beach. 6) ENTRY OF PREMISES: With Guest’s permission, which is hereby given, Owner or Owner’s representative may enter the premises during reasonable daylight hours without securing prior permission from Guest, but shall give Guest notice of such entry immediately prior if possible and immediately thereafter. For inventory and maintenance purposes a property management employee of the Owner may need to enter the premises. The same permission procedure applies as above. In any emergency, Owner or Owner’s servicing agents may enter the premises at any time without permission of Guest for the purposes of making repairs to alleviate such emergency. If Guest abandons or vacates premises, Owner may, at his option, terminate this agreement, re-enter the premises and remove all Guest's property. 7) ACCIDENTAL DAMAGE INSURANCE: Renters will be completely responsible for any and all damage to the home or property caused by Renters, whether accidental or due to Renters negligence. Renters understand that Renters are responsible for damage beyond the coverage provided by the accidental damage insurance (if purchased) and/or the security deposit. Renters are also responsible for damage that would have been covered by the accidental damage insurance (if purchased) if Renters fail to advise the Owner of the damage and provide the necessary information that would allow the Owner to file a claim against the policy. 8) USE OF EXTRAS: Renters will furnish their own beach towels, beach chairs and beach shades. Any unused beds may be left as found. Leave used beds unmade and used towels on the bathroom floor. 9) ASSUMPTION OF RISK: No lifeguard may be on duty. Accordingly, persons using the beach or pool do so at their own risk and the owner assume no responsibility for accident or injury. No one should swim alone. Renters will hold the Owners harmless from any and all bodily injury and/or property damage incurred on the property arising out of Renters' negligent acts or omissions. See disclaimer below. 10) CHILD PROOFING: Guest understands that no special efforts have been made to “childproof” this condo, and accept the risk or harm to any children we allow on the property. These risks are not limited to, but include access to the ocean, pool, adjacent street, cleaning supplies in the condo and plants on the patio and on the street, that might be poisonous if ingested. 11) FURNITURE: All furniture must be returned to its original condition and location on Guest's departure or an additional charge will be made. 12) MISSING ITEMS: Renters will be charged for any missing items reasonably attributable to Renters and not returned after notification. The cleaning service performs an inventory/survey of the property after Guests depart and notifies the Owner of any missing items. Owner will notify guests in the event that items were inadvertently taken, and provide guests the opportunity to return the missing items. Loss of items that need to be purchased immediately for future guests will be charged to Renter. 13) USE OF SECURITY CAMERAS: Renters understand and accept that the property is protected with outside security cameras. These cameras are used to protect the property from potential break-ins and theft. There are no cameras inside the condo. 14) PERSONAL PROPERTY: Guest understands that any personal property of and used by Guest is not insured by Owner and Owner shall not be responsible for any lost, stolen or missing property of the Guest or property of Guest left after check out. If items found, they can be mailed for an additional fee and will also include shipping costs. 15) ACCESS: Entry will only be given with an access code that will be valid during the stay of the tenants. Access will no longer be allowed after 10:00 AM on the day of checking out. 16) BEACH CONDITION: Guest understands that Owner has no control over the condition of the beach and cannot be held liable for any changes to beach conditions or any closing as ordered by any official agency. 17) NO PARTIES: The Renter must be 25 years of age to book this Vacation Rental. Any special occasions such as weddings, receptions, family reunions or increase of occupants (guests not registered on registration form) must be disclosed at the time the reservation is made and is subject to Owner's advanced approval. Prom parties, fraternity or sorority parties and graduation parties are not allowed at any time. Adu...
Other Details to Note
VIDEO OF WALK TO BEACH: To see a video that shows the walk to beach from the condo, go to Youtube and search 'Video of walk from Grand Caribbean West' MUST BE OVER 25 to RENT: The condo association has an age requirement of 25 and older to rent. If you do not meet this requirement, you will not be able to proceed with booking or reservation. The person renting must be staying at the property through the duration of the visit. NO SMOKING: This is a non-smoking vacation rental, which includes inside the unit and outside in the common areas, this includes e-cigarettes. Evidence of smoking, such as the smell of cigarette or cigar smoke inside the home by the cleaning crew is sufficient basis to charge the renter for smoke cleanup and removal.
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Pool
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Hot tub
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Pool
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Family
- Pack 'n Play/travel crib
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Coffee maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
Location features
- Beach access
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Single level home No stairs in home
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
Close to restaurants, shopping, vacation activities....and of course...the beach across the street! Restaurants 790 on the Gulf - 0.4 miles Camille's - 0.5 miles Crap Trap - 0.6 miles Kenny D's - 1.4 miles Pompano Joe's - 2.1 miles Back Porch - 3.3 miles Pancakery - 4.0 miles Donut Hole - 5.1 miles Dewey Destin - 5.9 miles Shopping Destin Commons -0.8 miles Silver Sands Premium Outlets - 4.5 miles HarborWalk Village - 6.3 miles Baytowne Wharf - 8.5 miles Entertainment The Track - 2.7 miles Big Kahuna's - 3.8 miles HarborWalk Village - 6.3 miles Baytowne Wharf - 8.5 miles Grocery Publix (delivery available!) - 1.3 miles Winn-Dixie - 3.6 miles
Guest Access
Guest access will be for the entire unit. The pool and hot tub are community areas. Access code for entry to the condo will be sent prior to check-in.
Find us
Most of our guests use a car for getting around, or some take Uber or Lyft (keep in mind that during peak times it may take time to get a driver to your specific area). Bus Transportation via ec Rider. Summer Schedule Departs 98 Palms and Destin Commons On The Hour & Half Hour Winter Schedule Departs 98 Palms On The Half Hour Departs Destin Commons On The Hour Stops 98 PALMS PLAZA SUNSATIONS PLAZA PELICAN BEACH RESORT HOLIDAY INN SUNDESTIN BEACH RESORT HAMPTON INN BACK PORCH RESTAURANT BEACH ACCESS SILVER SHELLS BEACH RESORT CRYSTAL BEACH PLAZA HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES DESTIN COMMONS THE SHOPPES AT PARADISE KEY COUNTRY INN SUITES FRESH MARKET MARSHALLS FUDPUCKERS COMFORT INN WAL-MART SUPERCENTER ALEXAN HENDERSON BEST WESTERN THE TRACK GULF TERRACE BIG KAHUNA’S WINGATE INN
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