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About the Hotel

177 Sandy Cay Drive, Destin, Florida, United States, 32550
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

Location

Pura Vida is located directly on the beach in Miramar Beach, providing easy access to the Gulf of Mexico's waters. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Destin Commons for shopping and entertainment. The hotel offers complimentary beach chair and umbrella service during the peak season, enhancing the beach experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious units equipped with fully stocked kitchens, perfect for preparing meals. Accommodations include one, two, and three-bedroom condos, accommodating families of various sizes. Many rooms include private balconies, providing scenic views of the Gulf.

Dining

Pura Vida features an on-site restaurant, serving fresh seafood and other local dishes. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or on the patio with Gulf views. The property also provides options for outdoor grilling for guests seeking a DIY experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a children's playground and a dedicated kids' pool to ensure young guests have a great time. Family activities include seasonal beach bonfires and weekly movie nights under the stars. Babysitting services are also available for families needing some alone time.

Wellness

Pura Vida provides access to fitness facilities equipped with cardio machines and weights. Guests can also find a heated outdoor pool and hot tub available for relaxation. The hotel promotes wellness through outdoor activities on the beach, including yoga sessions.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach in Miramar Beach

Rooms: One, two, and three-bedroom condos

Dining: On-site restaurant serving fresh seafood

Family-Friendly: Children's playground and kids' pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Destin Harbor Boardwalk for fresh seafood and live music.
  • Take a sunset dolphin cruise with Southern Star for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Grayton Beach State Park's scenic trails.
  • Savor the famous Gulf shrimp at Dewey Destin's Seafood Restaurant.
  • Check out the local artisans at the Destin History & Fishing Museum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
178 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

177 Sandy Cay Drive, Destin, Florida, United States, 32550
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177 Sandy Cay Drive, Destin, Florida, United States, 32550
Nearby
SandCastle Lessons with SandCastle Rockstars
500 m
Restaurants
Captain Dave's On the Gulf
800 m
3796 Scenic Highway 98
Real Thai Fusion
2.1 km
11275 Us-98 #12
Don Pedro's Cantina
2.1 km
12889 Emerald Coast Parkway Suite 114-115B
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine
2.1 km
12889 Emerald Coast Parkway
The Thai Elephant
2.1 km
12889 Emerald Coast Pkwy. Ste 105B
Explore Destin
Explore Destin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Golf Garden of Destin
10 minutes' walk
A lush mini-golf course featuring fun sculptures and challenges, perfect for families and friends.
Smith's Antique Mall
Smith's Antique Mall
15 minutes' walk
An antique treasure trove with unique finds, ideal for collectors and anyone who loves history.
Miramar Regional Beach Public Access
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach access point with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation.
Destin Pilates and Aerial
Destin Pilates and Aerial
15 minutes' walk
A fitness studio offering Pilates and aerial classes for those looking to stay active during their stay.
SandCastle Lessons with SandCastle Rockstars
10 minutes' walk
Fun sandcastle building classes for families and kids, creating lasting beach memories.
Thrills Laser Tag and Arcade
Thrills Laser Tag and Arcade
30 minutes walking
An exciting venue perfect for thrill-seekers and families, featuring laser tag and an arcade.
Henderson Beach State Park
Henderson Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene state park with nature trails and pristine beaches, ideal for relaxation and picnic spots.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise and sunset for peaceful escapes.
Captain Dave's On the Gulf
Captain Dave's On the Gulf
10 minutes' walk
A waterfront seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and stunning sunset views; reservations recommended.
Real Thai Fusion
Real Thai Fusion
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors; vegetarian options available and casual atmosphere.
Don Pedro's Cantina
Don Pedro's Cantina
5 minutes' drive
Mexican dishes in a lively setting with a fun vibe; try their house margaritas.
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine
Dynasty Chinese Cuisine
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly Chinese restaurant known for its tasty dim sum and varied menu; gluten-free options available.
Destin Entertainment Center
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly center with games and activities for all ages, great for an evening of fun.
AMC Destin Commons 14
10 minutes' drive
A modern movie theater showcasing the latest films; perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with local music, craft brews, and cocktails available across the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Destin15 min  ·  9.7 km
Airports
Destin Executive Airport (DSI)14 min  ·  9.1 km
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS)50 min  ·  32.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
pura vida pet friendly
FAQs
About Pura Vida
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pura Vida?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Pura Vida?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Pura Vida?
Nearby attractions include Miramar Regional Beach Public Access (0.5 km), Village of Baytowne Wharf (6 km), and Florida Henderson Beach State Park (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What on-site amenities does Pura Vida offer?
On-site amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and massage services.
What types of pools are available at Pura Vida?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool.
What room amenities are featured in Pura Vida?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and kitchen utensils.
Is there dining available at Pura Vida?
There is an equipped dining area in each room, and nearby dining options include Dynasty Chinese Cuisine (2 km) and The Thai Elephant (2 km).
What recreational activities are available at Pura Vida?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf at the nearby Emerald Bay Golf Club (approximately 10 minutes away) and tennis courts on-site.
Does Pura Vida offer any children's entertainment?
The hotel provides children's toys and board games for entertainment.
What language services are available at Pura Vida?
The staff is proficient in English.
What payment methods does Pura Vida accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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