Condo - Rating 5 (12 Reviews)

Pelican Beach Terrace 1404


Bedroom 3 bedrooms
Bathroom 2 full
Guests 8 guests
Pets Not Allowed Pets Not Allowed
Flexible Dates Flexible

  • Address: 970 U.S. 98
  • Location: Destin
  • Type: Condo

Description Description
Top Reasons to Book this Lovely Condo!

* 250 yards from Beach Access (private walkway)

* Private balcony with seating, chaise lounges and dining table, and great views

* Onsite cafe, 2 pools w/kiddie pool, Spa, Hot Tub, Tennis Courts, Game Room, and Grills

* Heart of Destin! Across from Big Kahuna's Waterpark

* Less than 4 miles from Destin Commons  

* Professionally Managed; 24/7 Service

 *This property is not available to adults under age 25. No Exceptions. *

*** Elevator and Lobby Renovation
The Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort will be undergoing elevator and lobby renovations beginning August 24, 2026, through September 3, 2026, with lobby flooring work continuing after Labor Day. During the elevator renovations, one elevator will remain operational while the other is being renovated. The elevators will be renovated in phases, including interior cab updates and new flooring. Guests may experience construction noise and temporary inconvenience in the elevator/lobby areas during this time. After Labor Day weekend, work will also take place to replace the elevator lobby floor tile. We appreciate your patience as these improvements are completed and look forward to welcoming you to an upgraded Terrace at Pelican Beach Resort! ***

*We LOVE Snowbirds! Low Monthly Winter Rates*

Snowbird Season runs November thru February. For a quote, select an arrival date (must be the 1st day of the month) and a departure date (must be the 1st day of a subsequent month). Contact us for alternate date requests and further assistance! All monthly rentals are subject to an additional $150 cleaning fee.

Welcome to Pelican Beach Terrace 1404! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo on the 14th floor offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf, Destin Harbor, and East Pass. Step onto your spacious, furnished private balcony, accessible from both the master bedroom and living room and enjoy unforgettable sunsets over the water. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area with seating for six and a bar with seating for 4, perfect for meals and memories with family and friends. The master suite features a plush king bed and both guest bedrooms offer a cozy queen bed. A sleeper sofa in the living room provides additional sleeping space, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. For added convenience, the condo also includes an in-unit washer and dryer. Outside your door, enjoy resort-style amenities such as three swimming pools, a kiddie pool, two hot tubs, fitness centers, and a tennis court.

*Please note, the resort charges a $25 fee for lost or missing wristbands*

In addition to the 95 spacious vacation condominiums, The Terrace at Pelican Beach offers spacious meeting facilities, an outdoor heated pool and hot tub, outdoor gas grills, tennis courts, a video game room, and limited covered parking facilities.

The Pelican Tiki Bar is our own beachside bar – stop by and ask your friendly bartender to mix you a refreshing drink to take to the beach or sit by the pool. 

Chan’s Market Café brews Starbucks Coffee and is open for breakfast every morning at 8, serving yummy pastries and breakfast sandwiches. You can order lunch and take it to the pool or beach – Chan’s offers everything from salads to sandwiches to pizza.

You can order a beach set up right at the private boardwalk leading to the beach. I’m sure you’ll agree Pelican Beach Terrace has everything you’re looking for in a beach vacation home!

Bed Setup:

Master Bedroom: King Bed

Guest Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

Living Room: Double Sleeper Sofa

Area Attractions:

Close by is Destin Commons, a beautifully landscaped, pedestrian-friendly area and a great family venue where children will love to play in the interactive water fountains. Also, for the younger guests, a nautically/pirate themed outdoor playground features a 1,750 square foot soft play area with various creatures from the sea, slides, and a treasure chest!  Destin Commons also has a mini-train for the kids. Destin Commons features over 75 shops and restaurants, including Godiva Chocolates, AMC Movie Theaters, and Bass Pro Shop.

This is across the street from Big Kahuna's Waterpark, full of great splashing fun for the kids. And it is walking distance to Mellow Mushroom and the Pancakery!

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Bedding Bedding
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Living Room
Sleeps: 2
1 Sleeper Sofa
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Guest Bedroom
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen
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Guest Bedroom 1
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen
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Master Bedroom
Sleeps: 2
1 King

Attached Bathroom


Amenities 39 Amenities
Entertainment
  • Satellite or Cable
  • Television
Facility Amenities
  • Community Pool
Featured Amenities
  • Ocean View
  • Snowbird Friendly
Inside Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bathroom Essentials
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Free Wifi
  • Heating
  • Hot Water
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Laptop Friendly Work Space
  • Linens Provided
  • Living Room
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Smoke Detector
  • Washer
Must Haves
  • Beach View
  • Elevator
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
Outside Amenities
  • Balcony
  • Free Parking
  • Game Room
  • Outdoor Furniture
  • Patio/Deck
Pool and Spa
  • Heated Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Sauna
View and Location
  • City View
  • Gulf View
  • Sound View
  • Walk to Beach
  • Water View

Location Fall Savings 15% off 4+ Nights

Escape to the Emerald Coast this fall and enjoy 15% off when you stay 4 nights or more. Book between now and September 30, 2026 for travel from August 1 through October 31, 2026. Use promo code FALLFORFUN15 to plan your perfect autumn getaway.


*Offer is valid on new online bookings when you book by September 30, 2026 for 4+ night stays from August 1 to October 31, 2026. Cannot be combined with other offers. Exclusions and restrictions may apply to select properties. 

Location Fall Savings 10% off 3+ Nights

Celebrate the season with our Fall for Fun getaway. Enjoy 10% off when you stay 3 nights or more. Book between now September 30, 2026 for travel from August 1 through October 31, 2026. Use promo code FALLFORFUN10 and start planning your perfect fall escape.


*Offer is valid on new online bookings when you book by September 30, 2026 for 3+ night stays from August 1 to October 31, 2026. Cannot be combined with other offers. Exclusions and restrictions may apply to select properties. 


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Reviews Rating 5 (12)
Rating 5
Had a wonderful stay with family. The views from the balcony were amazing. Easy walk to beach and restaurants. The condo was very peaceful and we will definitely visit again!
- Reviewed On: 8/24/2026
Hi Janet! Thanks for the great review. We’d love to host you again. Kindly, RealJoy Destin
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
We enjoyed our stay, the condo was clean and spacious. It was perfect for our vacation, we highly recommend using RealJoy, they were very responsive and quick to answer any questions or concerns I had.
- Reviewed On: 8/2/2026
Hi Jenny, thank you for the great rating and review. We're glad Pelican Beach Terrace 1404 was clean, spacious, and perfect for your vacation. Thanks for recommending RealJoy — we’re happy we could help and respond quickly. We’d love to host you again.
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
Great Family Stay!!
- Reviewed On: 7/29/2026
Thank you for the 5-star review! Glad Pelican Beach Terrace 1404 was a great family stay. We appreciate the feedback and hope to welcome you back. RealJoy Destin
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
Loved it
- Reviewed On: 7/26/2026
Hi Jake, thank you for the great rating — we’re glad you loved Pelican Beach Terrace 1404. We’d love to host you again soon. RealJoy Destin
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
was a really great place to stay with my family. it had beautiful scenic sunset views ! and had a great price point around the time of 4th of july when everything is usually expensive but this was a good deal! definitely recommend staying at this place with kids !
- Reviewed On: 7/7/2026
Hello Alberto, thank you for the lovely review. I’m glad Pelican Beach Terrace 1404 was a great spot for your family and that you enjoyed the scenic sunset views. It’s great to hear it was a good value during the 4th of July timeframe and that it worked well for your kids. We’d love to host you again! RealJoy Vacations
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
Looks as pictured. Very clean and spacious. Clear instructions on how to get in. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
- Reviewed On: 5/25/2026
Rating 5
We had a great stay! Everything was as described and expected. Loved the beachside pool and tiki bar!
- Reviewed On: 5/14/2026
Rating 5
Amazing place that’s well kept. Beautiful view as well
- Reviewed On: 4/26/2026
Rating 5
Great view, exactly like the picture on the site. Everything was great! Very clean, had everything we needed, short distance to beach.
- Reviewed On: 4/9/2026
Rating 5
Great spot around everything
- Reviewed On: 3/22/2026
Hello Cornelius, thank you for the lovely review. I’m glad the location worked well and that you found the place convenient to everything. We’d love to host you again! RealJoy Vacations
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
Great location. Close to restaurants, the harbor and easy access to beach and multiple pools
- Reviewed On: 3/18/2026
Thank you for the 5-star review! Glad the location worked well for you — close to the restaurants, harbor, beach access, and pools. We hope to welcome you back to RealJoy Vacations.
Real Joy staff
Rating 5
My husband and I came to Destin to celebrate his Birthday and Valentines day. We had a Wonderful time. The views were amazing frim the balcony. The condo was great and accommodating.. We will return!
- Reviewed On: 2/15/2026
Hello Shantee, Thank you for the lovely review. We're glad you and your husband had a wonderful time celebrating his birthday and Valentine’s Day. It’s great the balcony views and the condo helped make your stay special. We’d love to host you again. Kindly, RealJoy Vacations
Real Joy staff
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