Experience the Ultimate Beach Getaway at The Lazy Marlin in Emerald Shores!
Welcome to The Lazy Marlin, a spacious 4-bedroom + Loft, 3-bathroom beach home that comfortably accommodates 16-18 guests. Nestled in the highly sought-after Emerald Shores Community, this charming coastal retreat is just steps from the sparkling emerald waters and sandy white beaches of the Emerald Coast.
Emerald Shores Community Amenities:
Private Beach Access – Enjoy exclusive entry to a beautiful beach with a dedicated Beach Pavilion, complete with private bathrooms and a Cabana Bar as well as on-site beach chair rental. COMING SOON: The Pavilion will undergo a major renovation and will offera full-service food and beverage service in summer 2026, bringing true resort style living at Emerald Shores.
Two Community Pools – One is seasonally heated for year-round comfort.
Tennis / Pickle-ball Court for friendly competition.
Basketball Court for active fun.
Seasonal Golf Cart Tram Service – Quick and easy beach access.
Bikes - Multiple bikes onsite for guest use.
Gated Community with security monitoring for peace of mind.
Spacious and Comfortable Accommodations:
Primary Bedroom #1 – King bed + daybed with trundle, featuring a private ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom #2 – Two Queen beds.
Bedroom #3 – One Queen bed.
Bedroom #4 – Two Twin beds with trundle.
Loft Area – Two Twin beds with trundle, perfect for extra guests.
Family Room – Includes a Queen sleeper sofa for additional sleeping space.
All bedrooms are equipped with flatscreen TVs ready to stream your favorite shows or movies.
Relax and Unwind:
Enjoy the inviting wraparound porches on all three levels, complete with walk-out French doors and cozy seating—perfect for sipping wine while taking in the stunning fiery sunsets.
Coastal Comfort with Modern Touches:
The spacious living room features a modern coastal design with plenty of comfortable seating and large flat screen TV ready to stream your favorite shows and movies.
The adjoining dining room and kitchen offer ample space for group gatherings and home-cooked meals.
The outdoor patio on the first floor boasts a comfortable seating area and a gas grill for BBQ nights.
The fully stocked kitchen includes:
Stainless Steel Fridge & Freezer
Oven/Range & Microwave
Toaster & Blender
Coffee Maker (Keurig + Regular)
Dishwasher
CompleteCooking and Dining Ware
For added convenience, the home is equipped with a washer & dryer for guest use.
Prime Location Near Destin’s Best Attractions:
Located close to:
Kenny D’s and Captain Dave’s on the Gulf for beachside dining.
Destin Harbor Walk Village for waterfront fun.
Henderson Beach State Park for scenic trails and nature walks.
Gator Beach for an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park for family thrills.
Crab Island, Destin Commons, and Silver Sands Premium Outlets for shopping and entertainment.
Baytowne Wharf for dining, nightlife, and family-friendly fun.
With its unbeatable location, thoughtful amenities, and room for the whole group, The Lazy Marlin is the ideal choice for your next unforgettable beach vacation!
**Not what you need? We have other houses in Miramar Beach & Destin Area. Check out our additional listings with Emerald Coast Beach Vacation**
MISC:
* High Chair (stored in a bedroom closet)
* Pack-n-Play (stored in a bedroom closet)
* Sweeper Vacuum (plugged in on main floor)
* Beach Cart
* Lazy Marlin utilizes exterior security cameras to ensure your safety. No interior cameras are used.
Complimentary Essentials Starter Items include:
* 1 roll of toilet paper in each bathroom
* 1 roll of paper towels
* 1 dishwasher pod
* 1 small dish soap
* Bar soap in each bathroom
* 1 trash bag in main trash can and 1 liner in each bathroom trash bin
** (The complimentary essentials are to get you started, and are not intended to last entire trip. Cleaning supplies, toiletries, trash bags, and paper goods will need to purchased by guests for their stay.)**
* We provide bath towels, hand towels, and wash cloths. Beach Towels are not provided, guests will need to provide their own during stay.
**Small pets are allowed on a case by case basis. Owner must approve pet and pets must be crated when guests are not in home. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $275 payable directly to owner after booking if pet is approved.**
*NO rental services are included with this home, including but not limited to: Golf Cart, Beach Chair and Umbrella Service, Bike Rental, Water Toys, or Tours. These items require a rental/service fee and or are obtained through a third party vendor. Wristbands are required for Private beach, Pavilion, ES community areas. There is a $30 per house fee for Emerald Shores wristbands, payable in person only to pavilion staff.
*Check in time is 4:00pm. The booking app has an automated feature that allows guest to choose desired check in time, please note check in time is still 4:00pm unless otherwise confirmed with owner prior to arrival. If early check in (10am-3pm) or late check out (until 1pm) can be accommodated, there will be a $100 fee. Please check with host to determine if early check in or check out is possible.
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You won't find a better spot to soak up the sun and chow down on some of the tastiest beachside bites. Captain Dave's and Kenny D's will be your new BFFs, and the glistening turquoise waters will be your playground. Here at Lazy Marlin, let's make those family vacay dreams come true!
