Gulf Dunes 507 - Beach Resort - Okaloosa Island, Ft Wal
FEATURES:
DETAILED DESCRIPTION:
The interior of Unit 507 offers quality upgrades, including granite countertops in the full kitchen and a fireplace in the living area. Your family can enjoy Smart flat-screen TVs in both the living room and the master suite. This rental sleeps six guests with a king bed in the master bedroom, hallway bunk beds, and a sleeper sofa. For convenience, the unit includes a private washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, and all necessary linens.
Your reservation at Gulf Dunes Resort includes complimentary beach service with two chairs and an umbrella. The property features two beachfront pools, tennis courts, and a gym. While you are minutes from downtown Destin, the harbor, and local shops, this stretch of beach offers a more private atmosphere.
This property is professionally managed to ensure your accommodations are clean and functional. As local hosts, we provide same-day assistance to make your stay seamless from arrival to departure. The only thing missing from this beachfront escape is you.
SLEEPING:
• Hallway - Bunk Beds
• Living Room - Queen Sleeper Sofa
EXTRAS:
• Private wifi offers connections for all your devices.
• Smart TV's 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
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 2 vehicles with each reservation
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
• 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).