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4 Bedrooms • 4 Bathrooms (3 full, 1 half) 4 Baths (3 full, 1 half) • Sleeps 1-14Beach Fun in the Winter Sun | Private Gulf-Front Holiday Retreat
Forget freezing temps and holiday chaos—Vesper Dunes is where the season actually levels up. November and December bring sunshine, quiet beaches, and Gulf views that make you wonder why you ever spent the holidays anywhere else. Thanksgiving on the sand, Christmas mornings with the tree glowing against an ocean backdrop, and New Year’s fireworks over the water? Yeah… this is how you upgrade the holidays.
Mornings hit different here. The light comes in soft over the water, the air stays warm enough for a hoodie-and-bare-feet stroll, and the whole place feels like a reset button. Thanksgiving turns into an all-day hangout on the deck, Christmas feels bigger with the Gulf as your backdrop, and New Year’s carries that “new chapter” energy when you’re watching the horizon instead of a TV countdown. Holidays just land better at the beach.
🔥 Huge Savings for Last-Minute Christmas Stays!
Limited openings remain for Christmas week—book now to claim the best beachfront rates of the year.
✨Christmas Filling Fast
Enjoy holiday lights along the coast, cozy evenings on the deck, and celebrations that trade fireplaces for sunsets.
🏡 Three Levels of Thoughtful Design
First Floor: King suite + custom bunk room for comfort and convenience.
Second Floor: Kitchen, dining & living area with panoramic Gulf views and expansive decks.
Third Floor: Two king suites, including one with stunning beachfront views.
🏖 Private Beach Access
Step straight from your door onto sugar-white sand—no streets to cross, no crowds to dodge, just your own quiet stretch of the Gulf.
🌅 Evenings on the Coast
Rinse off in the outdoor shower, grill on the balcony, and watch the sky melt from gold to deep indigo. The beach may be calmer, but the memories last even longer.
✨ Why Guests Love Vesper Dunes
Private, direct beachfront access
3 king suites + bunk room (sleeps up to 14)
Expansive decks for sunrise coffee & sunset cocktails
Panoramic Gulf views from open living spaces
Gated parking for multiple vehicles
Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, washer/dryer & more
📍 Close to It All
5 mins to Silver Sands Premium Outlets
8 mins to Baytowne Wharf
10 mins to Destin Commons & Big Kahuna’s
15 mins to HarborWalk Village
Walkable beachfront dining
🎉 Holiday Highlights (2025)
Nov 28: Thanksgiving by the Beach
Dec 6: Destin Christmas Parade
Dec 13–31: Baytowne Wharf Holiday Lights & Ice Skating
Dec 31: HarborWalk Village Fireworks & Countdown
💫 Why the Holidays + Vesper Dunes = Your Perfect Coastal Escape
✔ Peaceful beaches, warm Gulf breezes & golden sunsets
✔ Spacious gathering areas for family feasts & celebrations
✔ Thanksgiving savings & limited Christmas/New Year’s availability
📅 Book Now for Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s Stays
Trade the cold for coastal warmth and celebrate the holidays Gulf-front at Vesper Dunes—where every sunset feels like a gift and every gathering turns into a memory.
About the Owner
Our Story: Salt Air, Sandy Toes & Family Traditions We began our venture into short-term rentals with a passion for the outdoors—mountains, forests, and quiet starry nights—but that only captured part of what draws us to nature. The beach holds a different kind of magic, and the next chapter starts right here—where the emerald waves kiss the white shores and time slows down with every salty breeze. We’re a beach-loving family who believes in morning walks on the sand, sunset dinners on the deck, and the kind of laughter that only happens after a full day of sunshine. For years, we visited Miramar Beach, drawn to its soft sands, teal waters, and the laid-back spirit of the Destin area. Eventually, we knew we wanted to create a place of our own—somewhere to build memories and share that same magic with others. That’s how Vesper Dunes came to life. Family-owned and personally managed, this beachfront retreat was designed for connection—where beach days roll into game nights, where sand-covered kids nap in the bunk room, and where every corner reflects the care we’d give our own home. If you're looking for the ultimate beachfront experience in Destin, where the ocean is your backyard and every day ends with a sunset over the Gulf, Vesper Dunes is your destination. Welcome to Vesper Dunes—where beach dreams become family traditions.
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4 Bathrooms (3 full, 1 half)
4 Baths (3 full, 1 half)
Second Floor - Half Bath only. Third Floor - Two En-Suite baths private. Outdoor shower on stairs from beach level. |
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sleeps 1-14
First Floor (Entry Level): One King Suite with an en-suite bathroom that is shared with the adjacent bunk room. Second Floor: No bedrooms on this level—this floor is dedicated to the kitchen, dining, and entertaining areas. It has one half bath. Third Floor: Two additional private King Suites. The first is located at the front of the home (street side), and the second is the Primary Suite, both offering private en-suite bathrooms. |
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