Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park - 11 min walk
Henderson Beach - 3 min drive
Henderson Beach State Park - 3 min drive
Destin Harbor Boardwalk - 6 min drive
Getting around
Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
The Back Porch - 8 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Merlin's Pizza (Destin) - 4 min walk
Subway - 4 min walk
The Pancakery - 17 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways
This vacation home puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Destin Beaches and Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the spa tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A fitness center, a terrace, and a kitchen are other features.
Languages
English
At a glance
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Guests are recommended to download the property's Welcome Home Email mobile app before check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 25
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Spa tub
Internet
Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Parking and transportation
Free secured self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Microwave
Oven
Dishwasher
Toaster oven
Coffee/tea maker
Ice maker
Freezer
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining room
Sitting area
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable service
Outdoor areas
Furnished balcony
Terrace
Barbecue grill
Picnic area
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Laundry
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille signage
Elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the ocean
Near the sea
On the waterfront
Near the boardwalk/promenade
Near the airport
Near a health or beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near outlet shopping
Things to do
Fitness center
Nature reserve
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Marina nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Fishing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
2 rooms
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Policies
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways Destin
Frequently asked questions
Does Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at this vacation home?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at this vacation home?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at this vacation home?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes basketball and ecotours. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the spa tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways also has a fitness center and a picnic area.
Does Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a toaster oven, a coffee maker, and a toaster.
Does Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this property features a furnished balcony.
What's the area around Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways like?
Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways is located on the Destin Strip, a short 6-minute walk from Destin Beaches and 11 minutes' walk from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park.
Sterling Sands Resort by Panhandle Getaways Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Good
November 19, 2024
Donna
Donna, 6-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
November 1, 2024
Beautiful ocean view !!
Lisa
Lisa, 7-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
October 9, 2024
Very nice property and the room we had was amazing. Communication before hand was a little shaky but we got it all worked out.
BRYAN
BRYAN, 4-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
May 24, 2024
It was beautiful. Communication was excellent. It was a wonderful trip because of the above reasons. Destin is a beautiful beach and where you stay only adds to the pleasure of the trip!