Sandy Heels | 6BR Crystal Beach Home with Gulf Views, Private Pool & Steps to Beach | Sleeps 20

Steps from the beach with Gulf views, a private pool and a separate carriage house—Sandy Heels is made for an unforgettable family fall break in Destin.

Located in the relaxed, upscale Crystal Beach neighborhood, this six-bedroom, seven-bathroom retreat accommodates up to 20 guests. With spacious gathering areas, private bedroom suites and room to spread out, Sandy Heels is ideal for family reunions, multi-generational vacations and group getaways.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE SANDY HEELS
Beach access directly across Scenic Highway 98
Private fenced pool with optional heating
Separate carriage house with a full kitchen
Six bedrooms and seven bathrooms
Private elevator serving the main house
Multiple balconies with partial Gulf views
Three kitchens or kitchenettes
Wine refrigerator and standalone ice maker
Five complimentary bikes
Outdoor dining, gas grill and courtyard string lights

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
Bedroom 1: Two queen beds
Bedroom 2: One king bed
Bedroom 3: Full-size Murphy bed and twin bunk bed
Bedroom 4: King bed and twin bunk bed
Bedroom 5: King bed and full-size sleeper sofa
Bedroom 6: King bed and two twin beds
The home accommodates a maximum of 20 guests.

SPACE TO GATHER—AND ROOM TO UNWIND
The three-story main house includes five private bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. Three bedrooms are located on the first floor, with two more on the second.
The third floor is the heart of the home, featuring an open living room, dining area and fully equipped kitchen. A wine refrigerator, standalone ice maker and first-floor kitchenette make hosting a large group easier.
Above the garage, the private carriage house offers an additional bedroom, bathroom, living area and full kitchen—ideal for grandparents, couples or guests wanting extra privacy.

YOUR PRIVATE OUTDOOR OASIS
Swim in the private pool, relax on the chaise loungers or gather beneath the string lights for dinner in the fenced courtyard. Pool heating is available for an additional fee and must be arranged in advance.

FALL BREAK IN CRYSTAL BEACH
Walk to Destin's sugar-white sand, explore the neighborhood on the provided bikes and return for a poolside evening. Sandy Heels is close to Destin Commons, local restaurants, family attractions, Henderson Beach State Park and HarborWalk Village.

GOOD TO KNOW
The primary renter must be at least 25 and remain onsite throughout the reservation. Parties and events are not permitted. Parking is limited to five vehicles, with no street parking.
Howard Vacations provides an initial supply of essential bathroom and kitchen amenities. Guests should bring or purchase additional toiletries, paper products, trash bags, laundry supplies and kitchen necessities for their stay.

LOCALLY HOSTED WITH CARE
Sandy Heels is hosted by Howard Vacations, a boutique, locally based, veteran-owned and family-operated vacation rental company serving Florida's Emerald Coast. Expect a thoughtfully prepared home, attentive service and responsive local support.

Bring everyone together and make Sandy Heels the setting for your next unforgettable Destin beach vacation.