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⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️

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Exterior
A covered porch with white railings and turquoise chairs, overlooking a landscaped area with trees and a white fence.
A beach with clear turquoise water and white sand.
A dining area with a white table set for six, a blue painting on the wall, and a door with blinds.
A modern living room with a white sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area in the background with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Destin Commons
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Shore at Crystal Beach Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Miramar Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪32 min drive‬

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About the area

Destin

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Miramar Beach and Destin Commons. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers an outdoor pool, a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Crystal Beach holiday home, you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Henderson Beach State Park and 3.8 km (2.4 mi) from Destin Beaches.

What's nearby

  • Destin Commons - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Shore at Crystal Beach Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Miramar Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Emerald Coast Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • James Lee Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪El Jalisco Destin - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Ale House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️

3 Bedroom • 2 Bathroom • Sleeps 8

Life is sweeter in a cottage by the sea!

Luca by the Sea is a spacious, 3 Bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage nestled in the dreamy community of Crystal Beach in Destin, Florida. The home features a bright, open floor plan that comfortably sleeps 8. Located just steps from the community pool, and only a short walk to sparkling emerald beaches and world class shopping/restaurants! No detail has been overlooked for your perfect vacation at Luca by the Sea!

Master Bedroom: King Bed, En-Suite Bath, Walk-In Closet, TV

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, TV

Bedroom 3: Double Bed, Bunk Beds, TV

2 Full Bathrooms: Private Master Bath & Additional Guest Bath

Fully Stocked Kitchen- Granite Counters, NEW Stainless Appliances

-Spacious Living & Dining Areas-- Featuring 50in TV, Bluray and Leather Furniture and Dining Area

Laundry Room with Washer and Dryer

Spacious Wrap Around Porch; Side Porch Fully Screened In! Outdoor seating!

Back Deck with Gas Grill

Outdoor Shower with hot and cold water

Picturesque White Picket Fence

Private Community POOL Exclusively for Crystal Beach Guests

INCLUDED:
*Beach Gear: 4 Beach Chairs, Sand Toys, Beach Umbrella with Beach wagon for carrying
*Free WiFi

**Summer Season Rentals are 7 nights (Saturday-Saturday)

~2 Blocks to World Class Beaches!
~Less than 1 Block to Starbucks, Barnes and Noble, Ice Cream & Additional Shopping/Restaurants
~0.3 Miles to Destin Commons(75+ Shops & Restaurants), Publix, AMC Movies, Uncle Buck's Bowling, Bass Pro Shop & SO MUCH MORE!
~1 Block to Bike Rental and Water-sports

Book your perfect beach vacation at Luca by the Sea and discover the magic of Crystal Beach! Paradise is only a call away!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please straighten up beach equipment to leave it how you found it upon arrival.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Spring Break groups must have owner approval if under 25 years old.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Pets considered with owner approval. $125 pet fee

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️?

Yep, ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️ is a short 6-minute walk from Miramar Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.

Does ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️ have a pool?

Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and a communal pool.

Is ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️ family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️ is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️?

No, ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️ does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at ⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

⭐️Crystal Beach House! 6 Min Walk To Beach; Best Location! Pool, Pet Friendly! ⭐️ Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 151 out of 163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 163 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jane R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay in Destin was wonderful. The house was clean, the neighborhood was quiet, and the outdoor living space was perfect for reading and relaxing.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was very clean. The location was great! Short walk to the beach was a plus - and having access to the provided wagon, chairs and umbrella was wonderful! The host was always quick to respond. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Capt R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was just as described in the listing. It was perfect for our longer term stay. Our host, Stephanie, was amazing. She was extremely responsive and even made a special effort to obtain and deliver a few items to make our stay more enjoyable.
Stayed 40 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely time, perfect location close to everything yet still a quiet area. Easy walk to the beach for sunsets. The house was well kept and clean. Host had great communication and was very help when needed!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property, wonderful location. A little lacking in the kitchen area as far as storage containers but otherwise we had an awesome stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Destin beautiful beach retreat

This vacation home has been beautifully and tastefully renovated, bright and open, short walk to beaches and restaurants.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Weekend

Great location within walking distance to the beach! Also, a quick drive to many restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raymond H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy Stay

Had a very comfy stay for the weekend and the location was close to all the attractions on the island.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was located perfectly. We could walk to beach and walk to the shopping center. Golf courses are close. I thought the property was fully fenced but just fence in front of house. Great stay with the family for the holidays.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and everything is close.

Clean and comfortable
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elle W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was clean and close to a lot of things to do. The beach is super close and the neighborhood is great. The host was super responsive and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

This is a beautiful house in a perfect lication. We had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location in Destin!

This is a really cute little property that is only a few blocks from a nice beach. Its right in the heart of Destin so our teens enjoyed the shopping, coffee and ice cream places as they could walk on their own.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanks for having us. We had an excellent time. Nice quick little getaway. Hope to see you soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Don S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Destin vacation

Great place. Really clean and convenient to everything.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another great stay

We have returned to Luca by the Sea several years, now…we love the ambiance of the home, location to the beach, and hospitality of the hosts. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had everything I needed. Loved the house. It was pretty, clean and comfortable. It was big enough to bring family with me next time. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again or recommend to a friend.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sasha L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Home is beautiful and in an excellent location. The Crystal Beach area has so much to do and is close to the beach!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice Beach House

We enjoyed our stay. The host is wonderful. Beach and shopping is a short walk.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our first time using VRBO and it was simple and amazing! A great experience with my family! The house was very clean and cozy and plenty of room for us all! It might not be right on the beach however a 10/15 min walk was not bad at all! Very happy with everything!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Destin cottage

We had a great time. The cottage was perfect for is
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beach days

Had a wonderful stay, very walkable or bike ride to restaurants, beach and pool. Host was very responsive. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aileen G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful and comfortable house!

This property has a great location, easy walk to the beach, fantastic choice of great restaurants close by, very comfortable bedding and family room seating format. It is a great rental, would come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint Home

Nice, quaint home. Very clean and a short walk to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaleigh J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice house!

The house was great...just like tge description on the website. The decor was very beach like and we had everything we needed for our week long vacation. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023