Gulf Dunes 616 - Beach Resort - Okaloosa Island, Ft Wal
Gulf Dunes Resort / Okaloosa Island / Beachfront / 3 Bed / 2 Bath / Full Kitchen / Free Beach Service / WiFi / Covered Parking
FEATURES:
FEATURES:
Beach Service Chairs and Umbrella / Beach View from Top Floor Private Balcony / King Master Bed with Private Bath and Balcony Access / 2 Full Guest Beds / Bunk Beds / Sleeper Sofa / Sleeps 10 / Private Washer Dryer / Granite Countertops / Smart Flat Screen TVs
DETAILED DESCRIPTION:
Located on the top floor of Gulf Dunes Resort, this beachfront condo offers an ideal Okaloosa Island getaway. From your private 7th-floor balcony, you have a front-row seat to the emerald waves and dolphins playing in the surf. The three-bedroom layout features an open floor plan where large windows and sliding glass doors keep the ocean in view. Whether you are gathering in the living room or preparing a meal in the kitchen with granite countertops, the Gulf is always the centerpiece.
The master suite serves as a quiet retreat with a king bed, a walk-in closet, and a private bath with a double vanity. You can step directly from the bedroom onto the balcony to enjoy the salt air. The guest room is well-suited for families with two full beds and dedicated bathroom access, while the separate bunk room gives children their own space to sleep. For larger groups, the living room includes a sleeper sofa, allowing the condo to comfortably sleep 10 guests.
Your stay includes perks like seasonal beach service with umbrellas and chairs set up daily, as well as covered parking and an in-unit washer and dryer. Professionally managed by a local team, this home is maintained to ensure a clean and functional stay. Our staff is nearby to assist with anything you need to make your beach vacation simple and relaxing.
The master suite serves as a quiet retreat with a king bed, a walk-in closet, and a private bath with a double vanity. You can step directly from the bedroom onto the balcony to enjoy the salt air. The guest room is well-suited for families with two full beds and dedicated bathroom access, while the separate bunk room gives children their own space to sleep. For larger groups, the living room includes a sleeper sofa, allowing the condo to comfortably sleep 10 guests.
Your stay includes perks like seasonal beach service with umbrellas and chairs set up daily, as well as covered parking and an in-unit washer and dryer. Professionally managed by a local team, this home is maintained to ensure a clean and functional stay. Our staff is nearby to assist with anything you need to make your beach vacation simple and relaxing.
SLEEPING:
• Master Bedroom - King Bed
• Second Bedroom - 2 Double Beds
• Third Bedroom - Bunk Beds
• Living Room - Queen Sleeper Sofa
• Second Bedroom - 2 Double Beds
• Third Bedroom - Bunk Beds
• Living Room - Queen Sleeper Sofa
EXTRAS:
• 1 Set of Complementary Beach Service (March1-October 31)
• Private wifi offers connections for all your devices.
• Smart TVs with streaming capability. Local Cable provided when available.
• Your reservation will include a complimentary starter supply of laundry detergents, dish detergents, and toiletries.
• We provide bath towels, wash cloths, and bath mats, as well as a starter set of bath and face soaps.
• Guests will receive a complete guide to local activities, shopping, and dining via our free Guest App upon booking. A few of our favorites are listed there.
• Private wifi offers connections for all your devices.
• Smart TVs with streaming capability. Local Cable provided when available.
• Your reservation will include a complimentary starter supply of laundry detergents, dish detergents, and toiletries.
• We provide bath towels, wash cloths, and bath mats, as well as a starter set of bath and face soaps.
• Guests will receive a complete guide to local activities, shopping, and dining via our free Guest App upon booking. A few of our favorites are listed there.
RESORT & AREA
Gulf Dunes Resort on Okaloosa Island provides a beachfront retreat with 426 feet of private shoreline. This seven-story complex features 102 units, each offering a private balcony with direct views of the Gulf of Mexico. These one- to three-bedroom condos include full kitchens and in-unit laundry, while the property itself offers two swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, and grilling areas. Your rental will include seasonal beach service, providing you with beach chairs and umbrellas.
The resort is positioned near several local attractions on Okaloosa Island. Guests can walk to the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier, while The Boardwalk offers shopping and entertainment less than a mile away. For a wider variety of activities, the Destin Harbor Boardwalk is approximately 6 miles to the east, typically a 10-minute drive. This hub is the primary location for fishing charters, dolphin tours, and waterfront nightlife.
Parking: Free uncovered parking is provided for up to 3 vehicles with each reservation. One designated space is covered, and the others are uncovered in the open lot.
Food: For groceries, you’re just a short drive from Publix at Shoppes at Paradise Pointe or nearby Winn-Dixie, making snack time and meal prep stress-free. Dining options near Gulf Dunes are varied and accessible. Stewby’s Seafood Shanty is a popular spot for fresh seafood located directly across the street. Other nearby choices include Old Bay Steamer for steamed platters and The Gulf, which offers outdoor seating and bay views. For Italian cuisine, Vincenzo’s Italian Bistro is a short distance away, and The Shack provides a classic waterfront setting for local seafood.
Beach Service: One set (2 chairs and 1 umbrella) are provided complimentary with your reservation daily between Mar 1 and Oct 31. The beach service vendor will set the chairs up 8am-9am typically. Chairs are typically claimed as guests arrive. You will be able to reserve an available set of chairs with a towel, beach bag, etc. It is recommended that you reserve your chairs early while availability is plentiful. Additional sets may be purchased by speaking with the vendor upon arrival. Private chairs and canopies up to 10'x10' are generally allowed barring they do not interfere with the beach service access and/or view.
Pool: There are two ocean-side gated pools at this resort which are open year-round. Pools are typically heated only as needed to maintain a tenable level, which is typically to a water temperature between 68-75-.
The resort is positioned near several local attractions on Okaloosa Island. Guests can walk to the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and the Okaloosa Island Fishing Pier, while The Boardwalk offers shopping and entertainment less than a mile away. For a wider variety of activities, the Destin Harbor Boardwalk is approximately 6 miles to the east, typically a 10-minute drive. This hub is the primary location for fishing charters, dolphin tours, and waterfront nightlife.
Parking: Free uncovered parking is provided for up to 3 vehicles with each reservation. One designated space is covered, and the others are uncovered in the open lot.
Food: For groceries, you’re just a short drive from Publix at Shoppes at Paradise Pointe or nearby Winn-Dixie, making snack time and meal prep stress-free. Dining options near Gulf Dunes are varied and accessible. Stewby’s Seafood Shanty is a popular spot for fresh seafood located directly across the street. Other nearby choices include Old Bay Steamer for steamed platters and The Gulf, which offers outdoor seating and bay views. For Italian cuisine, Vincenzo’s Italian Bistro is a short distance away, and The Shack provides a classic waterfront setting for local seafood.
Beach Service: One set (2 chairs and 1 umbrella) are provided complimentary with your reservation daily between Mar 1 and Oct 31. The beach service vendor will set the chairs up 8am-9am typically. Chairs are typically claimed as guests arrive. You will be able to reserve an available set of chairs with a towel, beach bag, etc. It is recommended that you reserve your chairs early while availability is plentiful. Additional sets may be purchased by speaking with the vendor upon arrival. Private chairs and canopies up to 10'x10' are generally allowed barring they do not interfere with the beach service access and/or view.
Pool: There are two ocean-side gated pools at this resort which are open year-round. Pools are typically heated only as needed to maintain a tenable level, which is typically to a water temperature between 68-75-.
PROVISIONS
• Must be 25 yrs old to reserve and occupy this property.
• Completed and signed Rental Agreement must be received within 24 hours (via email)
• Vehicles are limited to passenger vehicles only. No RVs or Trailers
• No Smoking in unit or on balcony
• Check-In 4pm, Check-Out 10am
• Early Arrivals - Please plan to arrive at 4pm. If it is imperative that you check in before 4pm, we suggest reserving an extra night. However, you will be automatically notified by email if your room is ready before 4pm. The resort facilities and amenities are available to use while waiting.
• Completed and signed Rental Agreement must be received within 24 hours (via email)
• Vehicles are limited to passenger vehicles only. No RVs or Trailers
• No Smoking in unit or on balcony
• Check-In 4pm, Check-Out 10am
• Early Arrivals - Please plan to arrive at 4pm. If it is imperative that you check in before 4pm, we suggest reserving an extra night. However, you will be automatically notified by email if your room is ready before 4pm. The resort facilities and amenities are available to use while waiting.
CANCELLATIONS:
DAILY / WEEKLY RENTALS
• Cancellations made at least 30 days prior to arrival will receive a full refund.
• Cancellations made at least 14 days prior to arrival will receive 50% refund.
MONTHLY RENTALS (28 consecutive days or longer)
• Cancellations made at least 180 days prior to arrival of any calendar month will receive a 100% refund for the affected month(s).
• Cancellations made less than 180 days prior to arrival of any calendar month will forfeit the full required deposit for the affected month(s).
• Cancellations made less than 60 days prior to arrival of any calendar month will forfeit the entire cost of for the affected month(s).
