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Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach-

Beachfront condo near Destin Beaches

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A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a central swimming pool, and a separate pool area.
A high-rise hotel with a central courtyard, adjacent to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A beach with rows of blue and yellow umbrellas and sun loungers.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel sink, and a view of the ocean.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 681 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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Destin, FL
  • Place, Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Harbor
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Destin Beaches
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Destin

On the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Destin Beaches with a stay here. The Track Family Recreation Center and Destin Harbor are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Choctawhatchee Bay - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Destin Harbor - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • The Track Family Recreation Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Destin Beaches - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Back Porch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Pancakery - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach-

Gorgeous 5th-floor beachfront condo at Pelican Beach Resort with unobstructed Gulf views from the living room, kitchen, dining area, and private balcony. Fully upgraded, brand-new kitchen, and stylish furniture. Bunk beds include personal flat-screen TVs. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunsets, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs and beach chairs with umbrella. Pelican Beach guests return year after year—come see why!

5th floor has the optimum views of sun, beach and ocean. The views from the balcony is breathtaking.

​Discover the ultimate beachfront escape at Pelican Beach Resort in Destin, Florida. Our updated one-bedroom condominiums offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking Gulf views, making them ideal for couples, families, or anyone seeking a serene coastal retreat.​

Situated directly on the sugar-white sands of Destin, Pelican Beach Resort provides immediate access to the Ocean. No roads to cross—just step out of your condo and onto the beach. Enjoy panoramic views of the emerald waters from your private balcony, where you can watch dolphins play and savor stunning sunrises and sunsets.

Surrounded by ocean views, this thoughtfully decorated condo offers all the comforts of home—including built-in USB ports for added convenience. As a family-operated rental, we personally manage the property, ensuring you receive attentive, personalized service throughout your stay.
Guests proceed directly to the unit using their assigned door code and may check in any time after 4 PM on the day of arrival, with no set deadline.

💛 Family-Owned with Personal Touches
We manage this condo ourselves and treat it like our own vacation home. You’ll find it clean, stocked with thoughtful extras, and supported by fast communication. Whether you're working remotely, relaxing by the water, or exploring the resort, we want your stay to be unforgettable.

Pelican Beach Resort Highlights:
Direct beachfront location — no roads to cross
Three outdoor pools (one zero-entry) + one indoor heated pool
Two hot tubs, kiddie pool
Seasonal Tiki Bar (March–October) and on-site café
Fitness center with sauna/steam room
Tennis and pickleball courts, arcade, gas grills
24/7 front desk and security
Private beach access with seasonal beach service

Inside Your Unit:
Sleeps 6 comfortably (king bed, hallway bunks, queen sleeper sofa -additional guest fees apply after 4 guests)
2 full bathrooms
Stainless steel kitchen appliances + full cookware
High-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with HD cable
Keurig + drip coffee maker (bring your coffee/filters)
Keyless entry
Pack n' Play for your little one.

Other Essentials:
Free covered parking on-site
Laundry room (coin/credit card operated) located next to elevators on every floor
No smoking inside condo or on balcony (designated smoking areas only)
No pets (HOA rule)
No military/other discounts (last-minute specials already built into rates)
A $300 credit card authorization is placed one day before check-in (hold only, not a charge)
Age and party size are verified at resort check-in, where guests receive parking passes and/or resort wristbands.

Check-in/Check-out:
Check-in: After 4:00 PM (no lobby stop—go straight to your condo with the provided door code)
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Early arrivals may register at Reception to get parking passes and wristbands and enjoy resort amenities while awaiting unit access.

Beach Service Info:
March–October, beach vendor rentals available (personal umbrellas/chairs not allowed in front of rental rows). Contact info provided for advance reservations of 1st or 2nd-row seats.

If booking through VRBO/HomeAway/Expedia, reservation must be completed on that platform.

Location, Location!
Walk to Big Kahuna's Water Park
Short drive to Destin Harbor Boardwalk for waterfront dining, shopping, and excursions

Need different dates or different units?
We have other similar units available — VRBO listing numbers available at the end of the full description!
Here are all our VRBO listing numbers in the area in case this unit does not show availability (you may search in VRBO by entering the listing numbers)

Sandestin Resort: 469110, 771093,1762435, 219528, 2344185, 2471052, 2398905, 2228519, 2256563, 2376052
Pelican Beach Resort: 959152, 1046285, 1345153, 1616763, 2202282, 4241934,1306907 (2 bedroom), 2139635 (2 bedroom)
Waterscape Resort: 998129, 1182489, 1403301, 1573895, 1814121, 2136915, 3673493
Majestic Sun - Seascape Resort: 1274713, 4241933

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car recommended
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Property located in a resort
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 873 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Credit card HOLD of $200 to $300 will be applied to the credit card on file a day before arrival, HOLD will be released after check-out. No Smoking!
Please make sure correct number of guests are entered in reservation! There are additional guest fees after 2 or 4 guests depending on unit type.
There will be a credit card charge for VRBO service fee and a second credit card charge for room fees and tax directly from the property.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: ALLOWED

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- to the airport?

This condo is 17.4 mi (37-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach-?

As of Oct 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- on Oct 29, 2026 start from CA $216, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

How close is Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- to the beach?

This condo is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach-?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach-?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach-?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- have a pool?

This condo features an indoor pool.

Does Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- to downtown Destin?

This condo is 0.6 mi away from Destin.

Upgraded 5th Flr Pelican Beach Resort -1 bedroom - On the beach- Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 212 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 212 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 212 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 212 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 212 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The view was great.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great views and the resort was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great are host was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view. Well appointed accommodation.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very good to deal with, and the property was as described. It's a great spot in Destin, the beaches are really nice. Onsite the property has alot to offer and the staff was friendly. It's a good spot we will probably come back too.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very clean and the views were great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tufan was a great host. The views are gorgeous here, condo very nice. We would stay here again!
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All was great! Best location in Destin!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved staying at this property. The views are beautiful. You will not regret it. Just book it, and thank me later! Tufan was a great host and assisted me along the way with any questions that I had. He was always prompt responding . My husband and I really enjoyed our 5 night stay at this beautiful property.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place clean overlooking beach a little noisy grounds well cared for would recommend and go back
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with the host. Beautiful condo with amazing views! We can't wait to visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tufan communicated with us throughout the stay. The condo was beautiful and clean just like the photos. The view is absolutely breathtaking and you couldn’t ask for more. Dolphins every morning with your coffee. I loved it so much I cried when we left. Will definitely be going back.
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Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect beach view Condo was excellent Resort pools were also excellent Great communication with owner
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Great time great Location love the beach bar
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was very clean, everything was exactly described. Host communicated well and provided options for things to do. Absolutely loved the view it’s truly beachfront!!! Perfect location from elevators. Very very clean. Kitchen had everything you need, we didn’t cook or anything but if you want to the kitchen is fully stocked including a blender and toaster as well. We will definately be coming back. Great amenities, great stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, location, stunning views and close to great restaurants. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Great facilitities. Great beach. Great overall experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very easy to contact host. Close to everything beautiful view.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Had a great time, place is awesome. Location is great. Many fantastic food options within walking distance!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent room and location

Very clean condo with a great view We enjoyed our time there
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful beachfront condo. Met all of our needs very informative host.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great for long weekend getaway

We enjoyed this property very much. It was very clean and exactly as advertised.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean room. Easy walk to the beach. Toddler enjoyed the indoor pool
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All was as advertised. Clean. Well stocked. Great view. No negative surprises. Plenty of communication.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our first trip to Destin and we definitely picked the right condo to stay in! Very clean, beautiful ocean view, and comfortable beds. We loved that we could be down at the beach in a matter of a few minutes. Tufan provided great information up front with all needed information for our stay as well as good info on nearby places for our family to check out.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

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