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🏖️ Welcome to WHITE SANDS RETREAT - your ultimate coastal escape! Dive into endless fun with a large community pool, cruise around in your very own golf cart, and take a short stroll to the pristine white sand beaches. With spacious, modern accommodations perfect for large groups, unforgettable family reunions, and a vibe that’s as relaxing as it is energizing, every moment here is designed for joy. ☀️🌊🏡

✨ Heated Pool & Outdoor Oasis - Lounge by the community heated pool, fire up the grill, or unwind on one of the balconies with a drink in hand.
🏎️ Golf Cart Included - Zip to the beach in style! Just a 2-minute ride to sugar-white sands and emerald waters.
🛏️ Room for Everyone - Comfortably sleeps up to 19 guests with stylish, cozy spaces for the whole crew.

📍 Nearby Attractions:

🏖️ Miramar Regional Beach Access - 2 mins
🍤 Pompano Joe’s Beach Restaurant - 2 mins
🛍️ Destin Commons - 8 mins
💦 Big Kahuna’s Water Park - 10 mins
🎡 HarborWalk Village - 15 mins
🛶 Crab Island - 18 mins

📅 Book now and experience the perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation! 🌊☀️🏡

WHITE SANDS RETREAT is brought to you by GREAT ESCAPES HOMES. 💙 Send our team a message if you need any assistance finalizing your reservation - we’re happy to help!

🌟 This stunning 7-bedroom luxury home is just 2 minutes from the beach by golf cart and offers everything you need for the perfect getaway. With a large community pool heated seasonally, spacious open-concept living, and a fully stocked kitchen, it’s ideal for families and large groups. Take the golf cart for a beach cruise, relax in the outdoor oasis, or explore Destin’s top attractions - all just minutes away. Whether you're here to unwind by the pool, enjoy water sports, or soak up the Florida sunshine, White Sands Retreat is the ultimate beach escape. 🌴

⭐ Guest Review 💬
“The home is beautifully designed, immaculately clean, and thoughtfully stocked with everything you could possibly need. The attention to detail throughout the home really stood out.” - Jason & Jessica

🏡 KEY FEATURES:

✔ 🏊 Large Community Pool & Clubhouse - Heated pool, stocked fishing pond, boardwalk, and Big Green Egg grills
✔ 🏎️ Golf Cart Included - Cruise to the beach in just 2 minutes (0.4 miles)
✔ Spacious & Stylish Living - 7-bedroom home for up to 19 guests
✔ 🛏️ Luxury Bedrooms & Cozy Spaces - Plush bedding and beautifully designed retreats
✔ 🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen - High-end appliances, gas range, sub-zero fridge, and large dining area
✔ 📍 Prime Location - Minutes to beaches, shopping, dining, and attractions
✔ 🏖️ Beach Essentials Provided - Chairs, umbrellas, and towels included
✔ 📺 Smart TVs with access to the listed streaming services - Guests should use their individual guest accounts to access content
✔ 👶 Family-Friendly Amenities - Mini crib, pack & play, high chair, stroller

💬 Guest Favorites:

⭐ “Absolutely loved our stay… clean, spacious, decorative, and very comfy beds!” - Michael D.

⭐ “Perfect for large groups… golf cart, beautiful pool, clean, and super responsive hosts!” - April D.

⭐ “10/10 experience… beautiful property, perfect location, fully stocked, and beach gear included!” - Christine A.

🛏️ BEDROOMS:

White Sands Retreat features 7 beautifully designed bedrooms for ultimate comfort:

👑 Luxurious master suite with king bed, spa-like en-suite, soaker tub, tile shower, and outdoor access
🛌 5 king bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms
🛏️ Dedicated bunk room with 4 twin beds for kids or extra guests
🛌 Second-floor bunk area with 3 full beds for additional sleeping options

Each room includes plush mattresses, blackout curtains, stylish décor, and smart TVs with access to the listed streaming services. Guests should use their individual guest accounts to access content. 🌙✨

🛁 BATHROOMS:

🚿 6 modern bathrooms with elegant finishes
🛁 Master bath with large soaker tub and walk-in shower
🧴 Plush towels, toiletries, and ample storage provided

🍳 KITCHEN & DINING:

The fully stocked chef’s kitchen is perfect for family meals and entertaining:

🔥 Gas range
❄️ Sub-zero refrigerator/freezer
☕ Coffee maker: 12-cup drip + single serve coffee maker
🍽️ Spacious island and dining seating for 16

Whether it’s breakfast, dinner, or game night, this inviting space is designed for making memories. ❤️

🌴 COMMUNITY SPACE:

🏊 Heated community pool
🍔 Covered pavilion with Big Green Egg grills
🎣 Fishing pond and boardwalk
☀️ Lounge spaces for relaxing in the Florida sunshine

📌 KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

→ 🐾 Pet Fee: $50/dog/night (up to 4 dogs)
→ 🚗 Golf Cart: Follow LSV laws and charge daily
→ 🔞 Booking guest must be 25+ and present during stay
→ 📝 Rental Agreement required via OwnerRez
→ 👥 Max guests: 19 (no events or outside guests)
→ 📄 Walton County STR Permit: STR23-000103
→ 📦 LEFT-BEHIND ITEMS: Items left behind are not our responsibility, but we will make reasonable efforts to return them at the guest’s expense. A $50 handling fee plus shipping costs applies. We are not liable for loss or damage once items leave our care. Unclaimed items remaining after 30 days may be donated or discarded.

🌊 WHITE SANDS RETREAT offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and beachside adventure - your unforgettable Emerald Coast getaway awaits! ☀️🏖️

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Amenities

General
✓Cameras/Surveillance A floodlight camera is on 24/7 for safety and security monitoring located on the exterior front of the home. The device records and sends video.
✓Internet / Wifi 500+ Mbps, Free
✓Air Conditioning
✓Central Heating
✓Linens Provided
✓Towels Provided
✓Washing Machine
✓Clothes Dryer
✓Hot Water
✓Private Living Room
✓Ceiling Fans
✓Lounge Seats 2 lounge seats
✓Basic Soaps
✓Paper Towels
✓Shampoo
✓Toilet Paper
✓Hair Dryer
✓Private Entrance
✓Lock On Bedroom Door
✓Extra Pillows & Blankets
✓Iron & Board
✓Hangers
✓Body Soap
✓Hair Conditioner
✓Shower Gel
✓Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
✓Clothes Drying Rack
✓Portable Fans
✓Desk
✓Desk Chair
✓Laptop Friendly Workspace
✓Baby Gate
✓Baby Monitor
✓Children's Dinnerware
✓Pack N Play/Travel Crib Please note that this is just Pack N Play not a Wooden Crib
✓Room Darkening Shades
✓Children's Books & Toys
Bedroom's & Bathroom's
✓Bedrooms: 6
✓Bathrooms: 7
✓Sleeps (min): 1
✓Sleeps (max): 20
Kitchen & Dining
✓Kitchen
✓Kitchen Island
✓Dining Table
✓Refrigerator
✓Freezer
✓Stove
✓Oven
✓Microwave
✓Dishwasher
✓Dishes & Utensils
✓Spices/Pantry Items
✓Coffee Maker 13-cup drip + hot water coffee maker and Keurig
✓Toaster
✓Ice Maker
✓Blender
✓Kettle
✓Lobster Pot
✓Pots & Pans
✓Baking Sheet
✓Barbeque/Grill Utensils
✓Coffee
✓Mini Fridge
✓Wine Glasses
Entertainment
✓Television
✓Smart TV
✓Video Library Video Library available with Roku Smart TVs
✓Music Library Music Library available with Roku Smart TVs
✓Games/Board Games Additional board games included in 2nd floor den
✓Game Room
✓Toys
✓Arcade Machine
✓Playroom
✓Ping Pong Table Folding Ping Pong table stored in garage. Golf cart must be backed out to put in play.
✓Foosball
Pool & Spa Facilities
✓Communal Pool Outdoor, Heated / Fenced / Free Towels / Pool Cover / Shallow End / Sun Loungers / Sun Umbrellas, Open Specific Times All Year, Free
Outdoor Features
✓Outdoor Grill
✓Deck/Patio (uncovered)
✓Balcony/Terrace
✓Lawn/Garden
✓Bicycles 2 bicycles, 2 Cruiser Bicycles stored in garage
✓Water Sports Gear 2 Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboards provided and stored in garage
✓Veranda
✓Beach Essentials 6 beach chairs + 2 beach umbrellas stored in garage
✓Walkable to Park/Playground
✓Play Area
✓Outdoor Dining
✓Outdoor Shower
✓Outdoor Seating
✓Outdoor Kitchen
✓Sun Loungers Lounge chairs available by pool
Themes
✓Adventure
✓Family
✓Romantic
✓Tourist Attractions
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Amenities

General
✓Cameras/Surveillance A floodlight camera is on 24/7 for safety and security monitoring located on the exterior front of the home. The device records and sends video.
✓Internet / Wifi 500+ Mbps, Free
✓Air Conditioning
✓Central Heating
✓Linens Provided
✓Towels Provided
✓Washing Machine
✓Clothes Dryer
✓Hot Water
✓Private Living Room
✓Ceiling Fans
✓Lounge Seats 2 lounge seats
✓Basic Soaps
✓Paper Towels
✓Shampoo
✓Toilet Paper
✓Hair Dryer
✓Private Entrance
✓Lock On Bedroom Door
✓Extra Pillows & Blankets
✓Iron & Board
✓Hangers
✓Body Soap
✓Hair Conditioner
✓Shower Gel
✓Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
✓Clothes Drying Rack
✓Portable Fans
✓Desk
✓Desk Chair
✓Laptop Friendly Workspace
✓Baby Gate
✓Baby Monitor
✓Children's Dinnerware
✓Pack N Play/Travel Crib Please note that this is just Pack N Play not a Wooden Crib
✓Room Darkening Shades
✓Children's Books & Toys
Bedroom's & Bathroom's
✓Bedrooms: 6
✓Bathrooms: 7
✓Sleeps (min): 1
✓Sleeps (max): 20
Kitchen & Dining
✓Kitchen
✓Kitchen Island
✓Dining Table
✓Refrigerator
✓Freezer
✓Stove
✓Oven
✓Microwave
✓Dishwasher
✓Dishes & Utensils
✓Spices/Pantry Items
✓Coffee Maker 13-cup drip + hot water coffee maker and Keurig
✓Toaster
✓Ice Maker
✓Blender
✓Kettle
✓Lobster Pot
✓Pots & Pans
✓Baking Sheet
✓Barbeque/Grill Utensils
✓Coffee
✓Mini Fridge
✓Wine Glasses
Entertainment
✓Television
✓Smart TV
✓Video Library Video Library available with Roku Smart TVs
✓Music Library Music Library available with Roku Smart TVs
✓Games/Board Games Additional board games included in 2nd floor den
✓Game Room
✓Toys
✓Arcade Machine
✓Playroom
✓Ping Pong Table Folding Ping Pong table stored in garage. Golf cart must be backed out to put in play.
✓Foosball
Pool & Spa Facilities
✓Communal Pool Outdoor, Heated / Fenced / Free Towels / Pool Cover / Shallow End / Sun Loungers / Sun Umbrellas, Open Specific Times All Year, Free
Outdoor Features
✓Outdoor Grill
✓Deck/Patio (uncovered)
✓Balcony/Terrace
✓Lawn/Garden
✓Bicycles 2 bicycles, 2 Cruiser Bicycles stored in garage
✓Water Sports Gear 2 Inflatable Stand-Up Paddleboards provided and stored in garage
✓Veranda
✓Beach Essentials 6 beach chairs + 2 beach umbrellas stored in garage
✓Walkable to Park/Playground
✓Play Area
✓Outdoor Dining
✓Outdoor Shower
✓Outdoor Seating
✓Outdoor Kitchen
✓Sun Loungers Lounge chairs available by pool
Themes
✓Adventure
✓Family
✓Romantic
✓Tourist Attractions

Additional Information

  • Check in after: 4:00 PM
  • Check out before: 10:00 AM
  • Children welcome
  • Pets allowed

Location

🏖️ WHITE SANDS RETREAT is less than a half-mile from the famous Pompano Joe’s restaurant and the largest public beach access in Miramar Beach. It is also conveniently located near several top attractions, including Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Sandestin & Baytowne Wharf, Okaloosa Island, and Fort Walton Beach. 🌊☀️

🌴 Area Attractions:

• 🏖️ Miramar Beach (8-minute walk / 0.4 miles) – Enjoy the Emerald Coast’s famous soft white sand and crystal-clear waters.
• ⛳ Emerald Bay Golf Club (5-minute drive) – Scenic 18-hole golf course near the water.
• 🛍️ Silver Sands Premium Outlets (6-minute drive) – Outdoor shopping destination with designer outlet stores.
• 🏬 Grand Boulevard at Sandestin (10-minute drive) – Chic retail center with upscale boutiques, dining, and entertainment.
• 🎢 The Track (10-minute drive) – Family fun with go-karts, bumper cars, and thrilling attractions.
• 💦 Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park (12-minute drive) – Massive water park with slides, lazy river, and family adventures.

🍽️ Dining Hotspots:

Although the fully equipped kitchen at WHITE SANDS RETREAT makes cooking easy, nearby dining options are sure to tempt you:

• 🍤 Pompano Joe’s (9-minute walk) – Popular Caribbean-inspired beachfront dining with a spacious patio.
• 🥐 Mama Clemenza’s European Breakfast (11-minute walk / 3-minute drive) – Cozy breakfast and brunch favorite.
• 🦀 Captain Dave’s On the Gulf (4-minute drive) – Classic seafood dining with stunning Gulf views.

🛒 Essentials Nearby:

For convenience during your stay, all necessities are just steps away:

• 🛍️ Closest supermarket: Tom Thumb (8-minute walk)
• 🍷 Closest liquor store: Bottoms Up Wine & Liquor (6-minute walk)
• 💊 Closest pharmacy: CVS (6-minute walk)

🌊 WHITE SANDS RETREAT offers the perfect combination of beachside relaxation, nearby entertainment, dining, and daily conveniences. Whether you're looking for adventure, shopping, or peaceful days on the sugar-white sands, everything you need is just minutes away.

Cancellation Policy

  • Guest receives 97.00% (less $35.00 cancellation fee) if cancellation occurs at least 60 days before arrival.
  • Guest receives 50.00% (less $35.00 cancellation fee) if cancellation occurs at least 14 days before arrival.
  • No refunds within 14 days of arrival.

FAQ's

How many guests can White Sands Retreat accommodate?

White Sands Retreat can comfortably accommodate up to 19 guests, making it ideal for large families and group vacations.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does the property have?

The home features 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, including multiple king suites and spacious bunk rooms.

How far is White Sands Retreat from the beach?

The property is approximately 0.4 miles from Miramar Beach, just an 8-minute walk or a 2-minute golf cart ride away.

Is a golf cart included with the rental?

Yes! A golf cart is included, making it easy to reach the nearby beach, restaurants, and local attractions.

Is parking available at White Sands Retreat?

Yes! The property offers driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes! Guests have access to a large heated community swimming pool, which is heated seasonally.

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