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Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Oceanfront with outdoor pool, near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

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Dates

July 2025

26

August 2025

Enjoy stunning ocean views from the balcony, featuring a comfortable sofa, coffee table, and armchair.

Guests can enjoy the view from this outdoor seating area, surrounded by a white fence and overlooking a body of water.

Relax by the pool or on the adjacent beach, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas.

Enjoy ocean views from the kitchen window, where a large island and appliances await.

Relax in this stylish living room with a leather sofa, coffee table, and armchairs, offering a view of the beach and palm trees.

Overview
Prices
Location
Amenities
Policies

Popular amenities

Air conditioning
Dryer
Hot Tub
Gym
Washer
Pool

Explore the area

1080 Highway 98 East, Destin, FL, 32541

Destin Beaches
‪5 min walk‬
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park
‪11 min walk‬
Henderson Beach State Park
‪14 min walk‬
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
‪36 min drive‬

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Room options

Condo

1200 sq ft
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Beach View (102)

1195 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Beach view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Destin

This vacation home places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. This 3.5-star vacation home has 2 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

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What's nearby

Destin Beaches - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Henderson Beach State Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Henderson Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Back Porch - ‬8 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
‪Merlin's Pizza (Destin) - ‬4 min walk
‪Subway - ‬4 min walk
‪The Pancakery - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways

Oceanfront with outdoor pool, near Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park

Guests of this vacation home have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and a hot tub. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Other amenities at this beach vacation home include a terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

The vacation home is individually decorated and features a kitchen and a furnished balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms, a dining area, and a sitting area. A flat-screen TV comes with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a coffee maker, and a ceiling fan.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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$602 nightly

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Beach

On a white sand beach

Pool/Spa

Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Pool loungers

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free secured self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Freezer
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Toaster oven

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Living spaces

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Furnished balcony
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace
Walkway to water

Laundry

Washer/dryer

Work spaces

Laptop workspace

Comfort

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating

Pets

Service animals only (pets not 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.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the airport
Near the bay
Near the boardwalk/promenade
Near the marina
Near the ocean
On the Strip
On the waterfront

Things to do

Gym
Basketball nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Boat tours nearby
Canoeing nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkeling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Ziplining nearby

Safety features

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

2 units
Access via exterior corridors
Individual decor
Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Guests are recommended to download the property's Welcome Home Email mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees

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

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 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 professionally cleaned

Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
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.
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 safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways Destin

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at this vacation home?

This vacation home provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways?

As of Jul 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways on Aug 3, 2025 start from $339.0, 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.

What can I see around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Destin, a short 6-minute walk from Destin Beaches and also 11 minutes on foot from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. You'll also find Henderson Beach State Park and Miramar Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the vacation home. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a kitchen as well as an outdoor pool and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), which is 17.8 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways?

Yes, every accommodation at Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean views.

Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

6/10 Okay

Donna, Mount Gilead

Nov 19, 2024

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with partner

Nov 1, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Beautiful ocean view !!

Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

BRYAN

Traveled with partner

Oct 9, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Very nice property and the room we had was amazing. Communication before hand was a little shaky but we got it all worked out.

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Traveled with group

May 24, 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

It was beautiful. Communication was excellent. It was a wonderful trip because of the above reasons. Destin is a beautiful beach and where you stay only adds to the pleasure of the trip!

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024