Destin & 30A Gulf View Vacation Rentals

Our guests at Ocean Reef Resorts come from all over the world to experience the uniquely beautiful beaches here in Destin and along South Walton's 30A. Our vacation rentals come in all shapes and styles. The one thing that defines every beach property is its proximity to the beach. The most expensive are beachfront and lookout directly to the jewel-toned waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The least costly rentals are just a short stroll to the shore. Right in the middle, you'll find Gulf View accommodations!

Sort of like Goldie-Locks and the three bears. Our Gulf View properties are just right. Just the right distance off the beach so you can still see the water. Just close enough so you can even hear the waves in some places. From your rooftop balcony, you'll see and hear all the sights and sounds coming off of the beach, and it's all just steps away.

Gulf View accommodations are, in most cases, very close to the beach, just a few steps away, down a sandy path to the shore. They say the destination is the journey, and there are few walks more pleasant than the one you take down to the beach. When you stay in a Gulf View rental, things are just a little easier. If you forget a cold beverage or need a beach chair, you can simply stroll back and get it, no need to jump in the car or the golf cart.

So when you are ready to choose your next Destin or 30A vacation rental, go ahead and select Gulf View; you'll be glad you did. You can walk to the beach, or you can just sit on your porch and enjoy all the splendor the Gulf has to offer. Ocean Reef offers a vacation rental for everyone. Pick one of these and enjoy the view.

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A beach vacation and lakefront views? It doesn't get better than this! Welcome to A Villa Lago, a beautifully decorated home in Scenic Highway 30A's Seagrove Beach that sits on Eastern Lake. The home's unique location offers the best of the best when it comes to vacation amenities, combining the beach, lake, and a private pool. With five bedrooms
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5 BR
4 BA
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Here you may have "beach dreams" and experience them first hand since this hospitable five bedroom vacation home is only an arrows' shot away from the shimmering sugary shore. Once you arrive on the shore, guests can enjoy two complimentary seasonal beach setups! However, you don't have to go that far to take a refreshing plunge as a private 17x11
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5 BR
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Among the tallest condo buildings in Miramar Beach, Ariel Dunes I and Ariel Dunes II feature truly breathtaking vistas.   Located a short stroll directly south of Ariel Dunes I is the stunning white sand beaches of Northwest Florida's Gulf of Mexico.  To the north, the expansive golf course at Seascape and glimpses of the C
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Located on the east end of Scenic Gulf Drive, formerly Old Highway 98, is the gorgeous Amalfi Coast of Florida, a family friendly low-rise gulf view condominium. This gated vacation rental retreat is well-positioned directly across the road from the glistening waters and the white sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. Condos at Amalfi Coast boasts pa
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This lovely gulf-view townhome complex is located in the fashionable Inlet Beach community along the beautiful beaches of South Walton. It has an outstanding location on the far eastern end of Scenic 30A in a wonderful world of its own. This premier locale features panoramic 180-degree views of the shimmering white shoreline and glittering jewel-to
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2 BR
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The Coco Hut is really not a hut at all – it's a spacious three story, six bedroom home with five bathrooms and over 3,000 square feet of hospitable living space. This newer Miramar Beach Vacation Home was part of the prestigious Parade of Homes when it was completed and has enough bedding to sleep up to 18 guests. This rental has all the com
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6 BR
5 BA
18 Guests
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This stately Mediterranean styled vacation home has an outstanding location tucked in a lovely gated community away south of Highway 98 in Destin and conveniently located to everything! As you enter this lushly landscaped neighborhood known as the Dunes of Destin, you cruise down a drive that winds around a long lagoon towards the private beach, an
Sandprint By The Sea
4 BR
4 BA
12 Guests
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Just west of the world-famous Red Bar, less than a block from the beach and at the very heart of Grayton, you'll find the quaint, townhouse-style beach bungalows of Grayton Place. Each rental sits high above a first level carport and is entered via a staircase with a thoughtful resting spot at the half waypoint. The second-floor entrance way opens
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2 BR
2 BA
6 Guests
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Off the Hook is quite a catch! This impressive vacation home was masterfully designed for entertainment - and is steps from the sugary shore! It is a splendid four-level vacation home that includes six bedrooms with ensuite baths, three wide verandas, and a rooftop viewing deck. Two additional bedrooms, a kitchen, a beautifully appointed living are
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8 BR
7 BA
26 Guests
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Welcome to Once Upon A Tide, a grand four-story Old Florida-style vacation home that blends luxury, comfort, and coastal charm. Designed for unforgettable beach getaways, this stately retreat features six beautifully appointed bedrooms and accommodates up to 32 guests. Nestled along the prestigious palm-lined Scenic Gulf Drive in the sought-after F
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6 BR
7 BA
32 Guests
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Across Scenic Gulf Drive from the marvelous sugar white beach sand and emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico in Destin Florida, is the stunning Beach Resort, a modern 4-story condominium complex. The stylish accommodations inside these Destin condos are enhanced by an extravagant pool- complete with a water fountain in the shall
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1 BR
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The impressive condo towers of Ariel Dunes I and Ariel Dunes II overlook the striking Gulf of Mexico and offer the ultimate in beach vacation amenities. Each building at Ariel Dunes features two large pools and a fitness center.  Ariel Dunes I also houses Cabana Café, a restaurant and bar located on the ground floor. 
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Ariel Dunes II
1 - 3 BR
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6 - 10 Guests
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