775 Gulf Shore Dr, Destin, FL 32541

Indulge in paradise at The Emerald Gem, a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the 24-hour security monitored gated community of Sandpiper Cove. This... elevated first-floor unit is just a few steps up from the parking lot, offering a queen bedroom, a high-end sleeper sofa, and built-in twin bunks. Enjoy private gated beach access, five community pools, hot tubs, tennis and shuffleboard courts, an on-site restaurant, a private guest-only beach bar, and a 9-hole golf course. Feel at home in this stunning modern condo, recently renovated in 2023, with a large private patio overlooking the grassy area, horseshoe pits, and pool area.
The Emerald Gem features a newly remodeled kitchen with high-end granite countertops, a breakfast bar with seating for four, and full-size stainless steel appliances, including a fridge, dishwasher, stove, air fry oven, and microwave. Relax on the soft leather sofa that converts to a queen-size bed with a memory foam mattress, or snuggle up in the intimate bedroom on a queen-size bed. The bathroom offers a spa-like feel with an oversized tub and glass enclosure. Enjoy the large private deck with dining table and conversation area, perfect for outdoor meals and relaxation.
Pets are welcome with a one-time $50 fee for up to two dogs or cats weighing 35lbs or less. The fee includes $40 due prior to arrival and an additional $10 payable at the gate upon arrival. Guests must notify at booking if bringing a pet. Boat slip reservations at Sandpiper Cove are available upon inquiry.
Located just a 4-minute walk from the beach, Sandpiper Cove offers 1100 feet of private beach access. The resort community provides a variety of amenities, including pickleball and tennis courts, a 9-hole pitch and putt golf course, and shuffleboard. On-site dining is available at Louisiana Lagniappe, overlooking the water, and a water taxi service to Destin Harborwalk Village offers additional dining and entertainment options.
Guests must be 25 years of age or older, excluding children of the booked guest, and ID verification is required at check-in. No smoking is allowed in the condo or on the balcony, with a $250 charge for odor removal. Check-in is after 4pm, and checkout is at 10am, with additional charges for late checkout. No additional guests are permitted beyond the number booked, and no student groups or guests under 25 are allowed. Pets must be house trained, leashed in common areas, and not permitted on furniture. Trailer, RV, box truck, and watercraft parking is not allowed, with towing fees applicable for violations. Air conditioning should not be set below 70 degrees to avoid repair charges. Read More