Gray Whale
*Welcome to The Gray Whale!*
Luxury Coastal Home, One of NW Florida's Largest Pools, Putting Green, Gulf View
The Gray Whale is a sleek, coastal designed 8 BR, 8.5 BA beach house that sleeps 32 guests comfortably and is perfectly. Situated on historic Scenic Gulf Drive, this home offers sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. The Gray Whale boasts one of Northwest Florida's' largest resort style swimming pools complete with massive waterfall spa ( See pool heat for more details), tanning shelf and various water features. At night, the beautiful LED lights illuminate the resort pool making for a truly memorable view.
The large, private, enclosed pool area comes complete with a covered outdoor porch featuring a bar, outdoor kitchen and pool view large screen television. Weather is never an issue! A five hole putting green (complete with putters and golf balls) is provided to sharpen your putting skills. A second artificial turfed area is provided for additional gaming activities. The fire pit with built in seating is the perfect location for relaxing on a cool evening. There is even a large poolside pavilion perfect for hosting any special event.
Notable features for the home include multiple indoor and outdoor living areas, all with beautiful gulf or pool views. A massive driveway that can easily park 8-10 vehicles!
The first floor layout boasts a spacious game room complete with wet bar, regulation size Brunswick pool table, arcade game cocktail table and large screen television and seating. There are two large king suites with ensuite bathrooms and a Margaritaville themed bunk room with full bath.
The second floor features three king suites with ensuite bathrooms including the master suite of the house. The master suite has a private door to a pool view balcony. There is a second bunkroom complete with full bathroom. There is also a large spacious gulf view balcony accessible by the entire floor. Laundry room is at the end of the second floor hallway.
The third floor is the focal point of the indoor living space with a sleek, open concept, coastal living room featuring pecky, pine ceilings, generous windows with expansive gulf views, multiple seating areas and open to the kitchen and dining room for optimal flow. The dining area offers seating for 16 while 4 more can sit at the breakfast bar. An additional 6 diners can sit at the third floor balcony dining table overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. The ample sized gourmet kitchen features a professional 7-Burner Double Convection Oven, separate beverage center, ice maker, ample storage and is anchored by a massive center island. A pool view balcony can be accessed off the kitchen area. There is an additional king suite with ensuite bathroom and private access to the pool view balcony.
The rooftop deck with it's panoramic gulf views is the perfect setting for coffee or sunset cocktails.
*The Location*
Located on the front row of Miramar Beach, the famous Scenic Gulf Drive Hike and Bike Trail is right outside your front door. It is just a couple minute stroll to one of the largest public beaches in Northwest Florida. Not only is the sugar white beach right there, but fabulous restaurants like Pompano Joe's and Whales Tail are a short walk or bike ride away.
Stay ashore for a day of golfing at several nearby golf courses or if you prefer shopping, head over to Silver Sands Premium Outlet Mall or Beautiful Destin Commons. Other notable attractions include Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park, The Track-Destin and Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park. You'll find something for everyone in Miramar Beach !
**This home rents Saturday to Saturday during Spring Break and Summer.* No College/Student groups allowed. all renters must be 25 and older with the exception of children in families.**
** Weddings/Events –* All weddings/events must be pre-approved by Beach Reunion. A $1,500.00 event fee is required for any wedding or event. In addition, a $1000 refundable deposit is required for ALL weddings. Please note, tents and canopies are not allowed on private beaches due to HOA regulations. They are allowed on public beaches.*
* Weddings/Events held on the beach in coordination with a stay at this home must also obtain the separate permit through Walton county in addition to the $1,500.00 Beach Reunion event fee.*
Additional Features:
*Private Elevator- *This home features a private elevator. This is an optional $350 fee to use during guests stays. Guests who opt out of the fee will not have the elevator for use during their stay.*Private Elevator for Baggage or Guests Unable to Climb Stairs ONLY.*
*Electric Street Legal Golf Cart Rentals -* We offer electric street legal golf cart rentals to Beach Reunion guest only and at a substantially lower rate than our competitors in the Destin/Miramar Beach area. By reserving a cart rental through us you won't have to worry about any of that unwanted dirt or sand getting into your car while trying to enjoy your vacation! There is no cost for delivery. For additional information on our electric golf cart rentals call us today to reserve a 4-seater or 6-seater street legal golf cart with your vacation rental home at (850) 650-4544.
*Pool Heat -* From October 1st - May 1st, the private pool/spa can be heated for an additional $100/day or $700/week. (Pool heat must be purchased for the entire stay. Must purchase pool heat for spa to be heated. The spa does not operate like a stand alone hot tub. The spa will only reach the same temperature as the pool, 86 Degrees Max at the same time as the pool. Spa cannot operate without the pool heat. Outside of the dates spa cannot be heated.)
*Seasonal Beach Chair Service -* Our complimentary seasonal beach service is offered for our 2022 Peak Season. This includes 2 chairs and 1 umbrellas set up daily on the beach from 9am-5pm. Dates of Service are March 1-November 30, 2022.
*House Layout:*
*First Floor (Sleeps 14)*
King Suite with Ensuite Bathroom (Sleeps 2) King Suite with Ensuite Bathroom (Sleeps 2) Bunk Room 2 sets of Queen over Queen (Sleeps 8) Full Bathroom Game Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa (Sleeps 2) Poolside Outdoor Patio and Bar Area Gulf View Front Porch
*Second Floor (Sleeps 14)*
King Suite with Ensuite Bathroom (sleeps 2) King Suite with Ensuite Bathroom (sleeps 2) King Suite with Ensuite Bathroom (sleeps 2) Bunk Room 2 sets of full over Queen (Sleeps 8) Full Bathroom Laundry Room Pool View Balcony Gulf View Balcony
*Third Floor (Sleeps 4)*
King Suite with Ensuite Bathroom (sleeps 2) Living Room with Queen Sleeper Sofa (sleeps 2) Dining Area Kitchen Half Bathroom Pool View Balcony Gulf View Balcony
*Fourth Floor* Rooftop Deck with Panoramic Gulf Views
*Concierge Services*
Our concierge can assist with golf, dining, water sports, fishing trips and other services prior to your visit or during your stay. Make the most of your vacation in the Panhandle!
*CHECK IN 3:00 PM (CT) | CHECK OUT 9:00 AM (CT) *