775 Gulf Shore Dr #ID1285897P, Destin, FL 32541

Indulge in paradise at The Emerald Gem, a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in the 24-hour security-monitored gated community of Sandpiper Cove. This elevated first-floor unit is just a few steps up from the parking lot, offering a queen bedroom, a high-end sleeper sofa, and built-in twin bunks. Feel at home with private gated beach access, five community pools, hot tubs, and a private guest-only beach bar. The Emerald Gem is a stunning modern condo, recently renovated in 2023, featuring a large private patio overlooking the grassy area, horseshoe pits, and pool area. The newly remodeled kitchen boasts high-end granite countertops, a breakfast bar with seating for four, and full-size stainless steel appliances. Relax on the soft leather sofa that converts to a queen-size bed with a memory foam mattress, and enjoy the intimate bedroom with a queen-size bed and patio door leading to a large outdoor space. Pets are welcome with a one-time $50 fee for up to two dogs or cats weighing 35lbs or less. Parking is available outside the unit, and beach service for two, including one umbrella and two chairs, is included from March 1st to October 31st. Located in the sought-after Sandpiper Cove Resort, this condo is just a four-minute walk to the beach with 1,100 feet of private access. Enjoy on-site amenities like tennis and pickleball courts, a 9-hole pitch and putt golf course, and fine dining at Louisiana Lagniappe overlooking the water. A water taxi service is available to Destin Harborwalk Village for additional dining and entertainment options. Guests must be 25 years of age or older, excluding children of the booked guest. Pets must be house-trained, leashed in common areas, and not permitted on furniture. No smoking is allowed in the condo or on the balcony, with a $250 charge for odor removal. Check-in is after 4pm, and checkout is at 10am. Late checkout is not permitted, and any guests or belongings on the property after 10am will incur an additional day's charge. Wi-Fi internet is provided, and the living area features a 55" ROKU smart TV with complimentary basic cable and streaming capabilities. A stackable washer and dryer are located in the hall near the entrance, along with an iron and ironing board.