Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
Airport, Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
31 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Destin
This condo places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and Destin Beaches. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a sofa bed.
The Track Family Recreation Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Destin Beaches - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Morgan Sports Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Henderson Beach State Park - 1 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 6 min walk
The Back Porch - 12 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 5 min walk
Pelican Beach Resort - 14 min walk
Waffle House - 4 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.
🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views
🌞 Welcome to Aqua Vista Getaway – Emerald Towers 1203 🌊
Soaring 12th-floor views and a prime Destin location set the stage for this beautifully renovated Gulf-front retreat. Wake up to panoramic water views from your private balcony, spend your days on the sand just steps away, and unwind in stylish, updated interiors. With a king suite, guest room, and space for the whole group, this is effortless beach living in the heart of it all ✨
**The Emerald Towers HOA is doing some repair work to both elevators. The work is expected to begin 5/14/26, and be completed by early June. During this time only 1 elevator will be working.**
✨ Create Lasting Memories at the Beach – Aqua Vista Getaway ✨
12th-floor views. Renovated interiors. Prime Destin location.
Aqua Vista Getaway is your elevated beachfront escape — where sweeping Gulf views, modern updates, and a central location make every day at the beach easy and unforgettable.
⭐ Property Highlights ⭐
• 12th-floor Gulf-front condo with panoramic views • Sleeps up to 7 guests comfortably • King Gulf-front primary suite with balcony access • Guest bedroom with queen + twin bed • Sleeper sofa for additional guests • Renovated kitchen with quartz counters and designer backsplash • Private balcony with stunning Gulf views • Full-size washer & dryer in unit • Smart TVs + WiFi • Free onsite parking • Gated, secure building in the heart of Destin
Walk or take a short drive to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment — everything Destin is known for is right at your fingertips.
⭐ Emerald Towers Resort Amenities ⭐
• Gulf-front pool • Private beach access • Fitness center • BBQ grills • Gated property • Beach service is available for an additional fee from Sun, Sand, & Sea
⭐ Bedrooms & Bathrooms ⭐
Primary Suite • King bed with Gulf views and balcony access • Plantation shutters • Ensuite bathroom
Guest Bedroom • Queen bed + twin bed • Smart TV • Adjoining bathroom
Living Area • Sleeper sofa
⭐ Kitchen & Dining ⭐
✔ Fully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops ✔ Stainless steel appliances ✔ Standard coffee maker ✔ Dining table for 6 ✔ Pantry storage
★ DESTIN / MIRAMAR BEACH ★
✔ A pristine stretch of white sand and emerald green water offering lots of relaxation and family fun in the sun ✔ Our location is close to some of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment along the Emerald Coast ✔ You can spend the day enjoying the Harbor (pontoon and jet ski rentals, parasailing, Destin Commons, and a wide variety of shops, restaurants, golf, and spas! ✔ The Track and Big Kahunas Waterpark - features go-karts, mini-golf, bumper rides, and a waterpark, catering to the whole family! ✔ If you like to snorkel, you will LOVE the artificial reef called Dolphin Reef, located just 685 feet straight out from the Pompano Joe's beach access. Each of the 4 snorkeling reefs comprises 40 acres of the permitted sea bottom. The Dolphin Reef is at a depth of 12-20 feet. (We advise that snorkelers use a kayak, paddleboard, or other flotation devices when visiting the snorkel reefs.)
HOUSE RULES • Minimum Age: This property requires a minimum of one adult over the age of 25 stay at the property throughout the entire rental term. The primary guest is responsible for all additional guests. • Pet Free Property - Per the signed Rental Agreement, any violation of the NO PET policy will result in immediate eviction, plus additional cleaning charges. Our building does not allow guest pets and Emotional Support Animals are not required to be allowed by law in vacation rentals. • All reservations include a mandatory rental agreement to finalize your reservation that must be signed within 48 hours. • CHECK-IN BEGINS AT 4:00 PM CST and CHECK-OUT IS BY 10:00 AM CST. • Easy self-check-in is available via the keypad on the front door - a personalized code will be in your arrival instructions at check in time. • No smoking/vaping/drugs/firearms allowed in our condo or balcony • Max number of guests includes guests of all ages including infants/children to comply with our vacation rental permit, HOA laws, and local fire code laws. Exceeding the guest count is grounds for immediate eviction with no refund. • Parking for up to 2 cars in the open lot
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 1,126 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this condo?
This condo is located in Destin, a short 8-minute walk from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park and also 15 minutes on foot from Destin Beaches. You'll also find Miramar Beach and Henderson Beach State Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at 🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views?
No, there isn't parking available at the condo.
Is this condo associated with a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront condo include a kitchen and a smart TV in each condo, and some feature ocean view.
Does 🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views have a hot tub?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this condo.
Does this condo offer breakfast?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Does 🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.
How close is the airport from this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 17.6 mi away (29 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views?
Yes, every condo at 🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.
🏖️Emerald Towers 1203 - Aqua Vista Getaway | 12th Floor Panoramic Gulf Views Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 20 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 20 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 20 reviews
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Virginia M.
Aug 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect!
This condo was perfect for myself and two teen granddaughters. The condo was exceptionally clean, we had everything we needed and more for the week. I cant say enough about this place! The view!!. I would absolutely recommend and would stay again in the same condo next time!
Virginia M.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brittany T.
Jul 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
SuMMer VaCa!
My hubby and our girls really enjoyed our short stay for our summer vaca!!
Brittany T.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Bryan M., Belton
Jul 9, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Beach Trip
Ocean view room! Clean nice stay. Close to everything! Loved it!
Bryan M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jackie O.
Mar 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Very comfortable property with a view of the ocean. Check in & out were easy.
Jackie O.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
6/10 Okay
Kennith B.
Oct 28, 2021
Destin Trip 2021
Refrigerator Freezer was nasty (mold on what makes the door slide in and out), ice maker did not work.
King Bed Mattress was broke down bad in the middle, not comfortable at all.
Non-Smoking Property, someone with "Vacasa" on shirt was on property smoking just outside of the Office.