Summary:
Anchor Down is a luxury 7-bedroom, 5-bath lakefront vacation home in the gated Destiny East community of Miramar Beach. This spacious retreat sleeps up to 20 guests and features a huge private pool overlooking the lake, a well-stocked gourmet kitchen, open-concept living with water views, and resort-style community amenities. Just minutes from beach access, shopping, and dining, it’s ideal for family vacations and group getaways
The Space:
WELCOME TO ANCHOR DOWN!
Welcome to Anchor Down, a spacious 7-bedroom, 5-bath luxury vacation home located in the lakefront, gated community of Destiny East. Designed for unforgettable family getaways, this stunning home features a huge private pool overlooking the lake, a well-stocked gourmet kitchen, and resort-style community amenities—all just minutes from the beach.
Prime Location & Resort Amenities: Anchor Down is ideally situated just a short walk from the Destiny East clubhouse, where guests enjoy access to a large community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and a private movie theater. Public beach access near The Crab Trap is only a short drive away, and you’re close to Destin Commons shopping, dining, and entertainment—making this an ideal destination for families and groups of all ages.
Open-Concept Living with Lake Views: Step into an inviting, open-air foyer and take in beautiful lake views throughout the home. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with granite countertops, upgraded stainless-steel appliances, double ovens, a gas cooktop, and generous storage—perfect for preparing meals for a crowd. Enjoy morning coffee with the Keurig, or gather at the dine-in island with seating for four for casual meals and conversation.
Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area offers ample seating and serene water views, while the living room invites relaxation with plush seating, a large flat-screen TV, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light—ideal for movie nights or game days.
Private Outdoor Oasis: Step outside to your own slice of paradise. The spacious outdoor living area features comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and the highlight of the home—a large private pool overlooking the lake. Whether you’re swimming, sunbathing, or grilling poolside, this outdoor retreat is perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine.
Perfect for Families & Group Getaways: From the welcoming front door to the crystal-clear lakefront pool, Anchor Down is the perfect setting for family vacations, birthdays, reunions, and anniversary celebrations. Traveling with a larger group? This home is conveniently located across the street from Beach Reunion’s Southbound, making it easy to book multiple nearby properties.
Book Anchor Down today and experience luxury, comfort, and unbeatable amenities in one of Miramar Beach’s most desirable gated communities.
ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:
Beach Towels: Starting March 15th, the rental of this home with include 12 large, high quality beach towels to use during your stay with Beach Reunion.
Beach Service: Guests of Anchor Down can rent beach chair setups at The Crab Trap on Scenic Gulf Drive. Please speak to a La Dolce Vita beach attendant
*Additional Beach Chairs: 2 canvas beach chairs and 1 umbrellas are at the home for guest use. (Located on a stand outside the home, please return them to the stand when not in use and do not leave them at the beach)
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. Outside of the dates spa cannot be heated. Spa does not reach standard spa heat temps. 86 degrees max.)
Electric Street-Legal Golf Cart Rentals: Beach Reunion offers 6 seat lithium battery Golf Carts for $100 a day. We offer a 10% discount to our guests. We have 2024 models and charging stations at the houses. Book your golf cart at BRLSV.com
VayKLife (Beach Equipment): You will receive up to $245 credit (based on length of stay) toward complimentary beach gear when you book this Beach Reunion home! Browse and select available gear to include paddleboards, kayaks, bikes, umbrellas and beach lounge chairs. All gear will be delivered upon arrival and picked up upon departure. Maximize your vacation time by setting up your rental equipment needs before you even leave the house!
Margarita Machines: Beach Reunion proudly partners with Firefighter Margaritas to offer commercial frozen margarita machines for rent (additional fee). Enjoy restaurant-quality frozen drinks or virgin slushies poolside or at the beach—perfect for family vacations, weddings, retreats, and group gatherings.
Amenities: Each home will include a starter supply of the following amenities: Bathrooms: Massage Body Bar, Body Lotion, Shampoo, Conditioner, and Hand/Body Bar. Kitchen: Dish Sponge, Dishwasher Tablets, Liquid Dish Soap, and Laundry Tablets.
*Once this supply is used, you are responsible for providing your own items.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
* BEACH ACCESS: This home has PUBLIC beach access at the Crab Trap.
* Primary renter must be at least 25 years of age to book and occupy this property. No College/Student groups permitted.
* Weddings/Events – Not Permitted per HOA Regulations
HOUSE LAYOUT:
First Floor (Sleeps 8)
Master King Suite with Private Bath and Pool Deck Access, Stand Up Shower (Sleeps 2)
King Suite with Shared Bath (Sleeps 2)
King Suite with Shared Bath (Sleeps 2)
Full/Queen Bedroom, Shared Bath with Common Area (Sleeps 2)
Second Floor (Sleeps 10)
Double Queen Bedroom, Shared Hallway Bath (Sleeps 4)
King Bedroom with Shared Hallway Bath (Sleeps 2)
Bunk Bedroom with Twi Twin/Twin Bunk Beds (Sleeps 4)
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 2:00 PM (CT) | CHECK OUT 9:00 AM (CT)
Guest Access:
Guests will have full access to the entire house, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, the living room, kitchen, dining room, exterior areas, porch, and private pool. You'll also have access to amenities like a BBQ grill, beach access, and lake access. Prior to your arrival, you'll receive an email with check-in instructions and a unique code for keyless entry. This email will be sent 3-5 days before your arrival and will provide all the necessary information for your stay. Self check-in is available.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the heart of Destin, our home offers unparalleled access to the best of the Emerald Coast. You're just a short walk from the pristine sands and inviting waters of the Gulf, with the public beach access at The Crab Trap a mere two blocks away. Foodies will rejoice in the proximity to beachfront restaurants, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood and stunning sunsets. For recreation, the Destiny East Community Center is within easy walking distance, boasting a large pool, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, walking paths, a playground, grilling areas, and even a private movie theater. Explore the charm of Destin, with its blend of relaxation and entertainment, all within reach from your doorstep.
Getting Around:
Public Beach Access: 0.6 Miles
Nearest Airport: Destin - FWB Airport (VPS) 25 Miles
Restaurants: 0.2 Miles
Bar/Winery: 0.2 Miles
Shops: 0.2 Miles
Other Things to Note:
Free concierge services- our concierge can help you plan the vacation of a lifetime!
Starter set of supplies. We will get you started and you take it from there! Includes toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, and dish washing liquid.
This home has a private gas grill. Propane is included.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available to assist you throughout your stay. Our office is open seven days a week from 9 AM to 5 PM Central Time. For any questions or needs, please contact us via email or phone. We aim to respond promptly to all inquiries.