Diamond in the Dunes
Destin, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 king bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Bedroom 6
1 queen bed
Bedroom 7
1 queen bed
Bedroom 8
6 queen beds
Diamond in the Dunes - Vacation Rental in Dunes of Destin
Formerly known as Semi-True Story
Favorite Features:
- Oceanfront
- Pool (Heat Available)
- Spa Tub
- Private Beach Access
- Elevator
- 4 Bikes Included
- 2 Sets of Beach Service Included
More About Diamond in the Dunes:
Diamond in the Dunes is a gorgeous, Gulf-front home in Dunes of Destin. This home features beautiful Gulf views with a private pool and beach access for guests to enjoy their vacation with easy access to all of their favorite activities. Upon entering the main floor, guests will be greeted by a spiral staircase and the main area of the home, complete with an elevator for easy access to three floors. Beautiful white walls, updated finishes, LVP floors, and exposed beams create a clean and modern atmosphere. Gather in the living room and enjoy a movie with the family while enjoying the Gulf view from the sliding glass doors that lead to the balcony. The open floor plan of this area is perfect for the family to be together while eating meals or relaxing in the living room. The extravagant kitchen features floating shelves, top-of-the-line commercial appliances, two dishwashers, and a spacious pantry. The entire family can gather around the large dining room table next to windows with beautiful views. Step onto the balcony to experience unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico through seamless glass railings. Also on the balcony, guests can access the pool area from a spiral staircase that leads to the pool deck.
The entire lower floor of the home consists of an enormous and unique bunk room with three built-in queen-over-queen-over-queen bunk beds. Two sofas accommodate this space around a large flat-screen TV. There are two bathrooms in this large space, each with two standalone, custom showers. Just off of the bunk area is a queen bedroom and a laundry room. Step onto the pool deck and splash into some fun in this stunning private pool with a built-in spa tub! Guests can also access the beach via private beach access.
Upon entering the third floor, guests are welcomed to a common area with a bar complete with floating shelves, a mini-fridge, and a coffee and wine area with a bar table. Two Gulf-front bedrooms, each with a private bath and a walk-in closet, are located on this floor. The master suite boasts beautiful Gulf views with private access to the balcony. The private bathroom has been completely upgraded with a large standalone shower, a separate tub, and a dual-sink vanity. Step onto the balcony where you can see the water through the seamless glass railings while you enjoy a hot cup of coffee. The secondary master is right next door and features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and private access to the Gulf-front balcony.
The fourth floor is home to four more bedrooms to accommodate your guests. Two of the bedrooms are furnished with king beds and provide guests with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The other two bedrooms include king beds and private bathrooms as well as lovely views of the Gulf through the balcony doors and windows.
Diamond in the Dunes was renovated to meet the needs of all different types of travelers. Whether you are hosting a family reunion, a wedding, or a corporate retreat, this home is sure to make your vacation unique and memorable. Splash around in the large private pool and spa tub or relax on any of the balconies and enjoy unobstructed views of the Gulf and make memories that are sure to last a lifetime.
This home is located in the beautiful community of Dunes of Destin and is within walking distance to shopping and dining options in Destin including The Pancake Factory, Target, Winn-Dixie, Hungry Howie’s, and more!
**Weddings are allowed at the property but not on the beach.
Sleeping Arrangements:
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1: King Bed.
Bedroom 2: 2 Queen over Queen over Queen Bunks.
SECOND FLOOR
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
Shared Balcony & Gulf View.
Bedroom 4: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower & Soaking Tub.
Shared Balcony & Gulf View.
THIRD FLOOR
Bedroom 5: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
Bedroom 6: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower.
Bedroom 7: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Tub Combo.
Shared Balcony & Gulf View.
Bedroom 8: King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom with Shower Tub Combo.
Shared Balcony & Gulf View.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Destin, Florida, is a delightful destination that beautifully combines natural splendor, recreational pursuits, and cultural experiences. Often referred to as the "World's Luckiest Fishing Village," a term more associated with its marketing efforts, Destin is renowned for its abundant marine life and deep-sea fishing opportunities. The city's HarborWalk Marina serves as an activity center where tourists can hire fishing boats, observe the day's catch being brought in, or even partake in yearly fishing competitions.
The city's exquisite white-sand beaches and emerald-green waters are another significant attraction. Henderson Beach State Park presents immaculate stretches of sand dunes where visitors can sunbathe, swim or picnic while taking in the stunning views. Water sports enthusiasts have a variety of options including snorkeling, paddleboarding, and jet-skiing.
Destin also prides itself on several high-quality golf courses that are set against its gorgeous coastal landscape. For families with children, Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park guarantees a day full of fun with its numerous water slides and amusement rides.
Culturally speaking, Destin has much to offer too. The Destin History & Fishing Museum offers a glimpse into the city's rich history and fishing traditions. Art aficionados will appreciate the Mattie Kelly Arts Center which hosts an array of performances and exhibitions throughout the year.
While it is true that Destin's culinary scene is heavily influenced by its coastal location with fresh seafood being prevalent in local restaurants serving dishes like Gulf shrimp and locally caught fish along with southern classics; other cuisines can also be found here.
In conclusion, Destin provides a range of experiences that cater to all kinds of travelers. Its stunning beaches, thrilling outdoor activities, rich cultural offerings and diverse cuisine make it an attractive destination to visit. However it should be noted that there are other attractions such as shopping centers, spas and nightlife venues which were not mentioned but add to the overall appeal of this destination. Furthermore, the city also hosts a variety of cultural festivals and events throughout the year which are worth exploring.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM