Commander's Retreat – Luxury 6BR Coastal Home w/ Private Pool + Golf Cart | Steps to Barracuda Beach
6-Seat Golf Cart Included • Early Check-In Option • Large Private Pool • Coastal Backyard Oasis • Short Walk or Ride to the Beach • Free Beach Service & VayKLife Gear Credit
Welcome to Commander’s Retreat, a spacious and beautifully appointed six-bedroom vacation home located just two blocks north of Barracuda Beach Access in Destin, Florida. This luxury coastal property is professionally managed, thoughtfully designed, and perfectly suited for families, multi-family groups, and guests seeking a high-quality Destin retreat close to the Gulf.
With a prime location, private pool, golf cart, and six en suite bedrooms, Commander’s Retreat offers everything you need for a comfortable, relaxing, and memorable Emerald Coast vacation.
🌴 Prime Location in the Heart of Destin
This home is ideally situated near:
Barracuda Beach Access (short walk or quick golf cart ride)
Restaurants, shopping, activities & golf
Destin Commons, Silver Sands Premium Outlets & HarborWalk Village!
Scenic Gulf views, sugar-white sand & crystal-clear water
Whether you prefer beach days, dining out, or exploring, you're close to everything Destin is known for.
☀️ Private Backyard Oasis with Heated Pool
Unwind in your own tropical outdoor retreat featuring:
Large private pool (heating available Oct 1–May 1)
Ample lounge seating
Shaded areas for relaxing
Lush, palm-lined landscaping
It’s the perfect place to enjoy mornings by the pool, afternoon sunbathing, or evening gatherings with your group.
🏡 Bright, Airy & Modern Interior
Step into an open, coastal-style living area filled with natural light and comfortable furnishings. The home offers:
Central A/C
High-speed Wi-Fi
Coastal décor and shiplap accents
Spacious layout ideal for larger groups
The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and chef’s kitchen, creating an easy atmosphere for gathering.
👨🍳 Fully Equipped Chef’s Kitchen
Designed for convenience and group dining, the kitchen includes:
Stainless steel appliances
Subway tile backsplash
Breakfast bar with seating
Full cookware & dinnerware stock
The large farmhouse dining table provides the ideal space for shared meals, game nights, and conversation.
🛏 Six Bedrooms — All with Private Ensuite Bathrooms
Every bedroom in this home includes an attached bathroom, offering privacy and comfort for all guests.
Main Level
King Suite: Walk-in shower
Full/Full Bunk Suite: Shower/tub combo
Second Level
Twin/Full Bunk Suite: Sleeps 6
King Suite: Soaking tub + walk-in shower
King Suite: Walk-in shower
Queen Suite: Walk-in shower
Two upstairs suites also feature private balconies with pool views, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening breezes.
🏖 Premium Amenities Included
✔ Seasonal Beach Service
2 beach chairs + 1 umbrella set up daily (2026 season).
✔ $245 VayKLife Beach Gear Credit
Apply toward paddleboards, kayaks, bikes, and more—delivered directly to the property.
✔ Complimentary 6-Seat Golf Cart
Enjoy easy access to the beach and neighborhood attractions.
✔ Optional Add-Ons
Pool heat
Margarita machine rental
Additional 6-passenger LSV rentals via Beach Reunion
👨👩👧👦 Ideal for Families & Groups
This home is an excellent fit for:
Large families
Multi-family gatherings
Groups of friends
Extended vacations or seasonal stays
The layout, location, and amenities create the perfect setting for relaxation and connection.
📌 Important Information
Guests must be 25+ to book (no student or spring break groups).
No pets due to severe owner allergies.
No weddings or events allowed.
Saturday-to-Saturday rentals are required during Spring Break & Peak Summer.
🗺 House Layout Overview
FIRST FLOOR (Sleeps 6)
Living room with plush seating & TV
Full kitchen with stainless appliances
Dining area with seating for 8 + island seating for 5
Half bathroom
King Suite (sleeps 2)
Full/Full Bunk Suite (sleeps 4)
SECOND FLOOR (Sleeps 12)
Loft seating area + wet bar with fridge & microwave
Twin/Full Bunk Suite (sleeps 6)
King Suite (sleeps 2)
King Suite (sleeps 2)
Queen Suite (sleeps 2)
