Destiny East with Private Pool walk to Beach Chairs

Welcome to Papaya Paradise — a private 3BR/3.5BA home in gated Destiny East, just a 10-minute walk to Destin’s sugar-white beach and close to local dining.
Designed for families or 2–3 couples, this spacious home offers the comfort of a private residence with the convenience of a walkable beach location.

✔ Heated private pool included for 5+ night stays through May
✔ Three en-suite bedrooms (2 King suites + Full/Queen bunk suite)
✔ Ideal for families or 2–3 couples
✔ Beach chairs, umbrella & cooler included
✔ Access to Destiny East resort amenities
This home offers the privacy of a house with the convenience of walking to the beach — without the crowds of high-rise condos.

The Home

The screened lanai and private pool are the heart of the home — perfect for morning coffee, afternoon swims, and relaxed evenings after the beach.
Inside you’ll find:
• Spacious open living area connected to the lanai
• Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances
• Full-size washer and dryer
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Comfortable, quality bedding throughout
Primary King Suite includes:
• Direct lanai access
• Jetted tub
• Walk-in shower
• Double vanities
Second King Suite + private bath
Bunk Suite (Full over Queen) + private bath
All bedrooms are en-suite for comfort and privacy.

Destiny East Community

Located in a quiet, gated residential community featuring:
• Resort-style community pool & hot tub
• Tennis & pickleball courts
• Fitness center & clubhouse
• Playground
• Short walk to the beach
• 2-minute drive to Crab Trap beach access

Pool Heating

Heated pool included for 5+ night stays through May.
For shorter stays or November–February:
• $75/day
• Must be added at least 48 hours prior to arrival
• Runs 7am–10pm
• May take up to 24 hours to reach 87° if air temperatures are below 50°
• Not available if temperatures are forecast below 45° for multiple consecutive days
In rare periods of unseasonably cold weather, the heater may not be able to maintain 87°. No refunds are provided due to weather-related temperature limitations.

Reservation Requirements

To finalize your reservation, we require a signed rental agreement and government-issued ID at booking.
• Primary renter must be 25+
• Maximum occupancy: 9 guests (all ages)
• All guests must be listed on the rental agreement
• No parties or events

Winter Monthly Stays

Extended winter stays (3–4 weeks) are welcome November–February.
Utilities included for monthly stays.
Pool heat may be added for $750/month.
Please message for availability and details.

Outdoor Living Note

As with all Florida homes, occasional outdoor insects may be present when lanai doors are open. The home is professionally treated and maintained.

Security & HOA Compliance

Exterior cameras monitor entry and driveway areas only.
A pool-area noise monitor measures decibel levels (not voices) to comply with HOA quiet hours.