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1 BR
1 Full Bathroom
6 Guests

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Location: 

Destin
Community: 
Grand Caribbean West
Property Type: 
Condo
Floor: 
1

Description

Sleeping Arrangements
One Story Condo | Master, King Bed; Living Area, Queen Sleeper Sofa; Hall, Twin over Twin Built In Bunk

Experience Your Vacation Haven

Escape to a relaxed coastal getaway at Life Is Good Today, a charming first‑floor condo located in Grand Caribbean West in desirable Crystal Beach. Designed for comfort and convenience, this inviting retreat is perfect for families or friends looking to unwind just steps from the pool and a short stroll from Destin’s sugar‑white sands.

This one‑bedroom, one‑bath condo offers the rare advantage of walk‑out access directly to the community pool and hot tub—ideal for easy mornings, afternoon dips, or keeping an eye on the kids from your private patio. Just across Scenic Highway 98, you’ll find the pristine white sand Gulf beaches calling your name.

Inside, the space is thoughtfully laid out with a relaxed coastal feel and smart use of space. The private bedroom features a new king bed and an updated bathroom vanity, while built‑in hallway bunks—each with its own TV—offer a fun and functional sleeping space for kids. The living room sofa also converts to a sleeper, allowing the condo to comfortably accommodate up to six guests.

The fully equipped kitchen includes granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and all the essentials for preparing meals and beach‑day snacks. A full‑size washer and dryer add extra convenience, especially for longer stays or families traveling with children.

Outside, enjoy access to the seasonally heated community pool, hot tub, and grilling area, or take a quick walk to the beach to soak up the Florida sunshine. When you’re ready to explore, you’re just minutes from Destin’s best shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor activities.

Whether you’re planning a low‑key beach vacation or a memorable family getaway, Life Is Good Today offers the perfect blend of comfort, location, and laid‑back coastal living.

Guest Walk-Through
One Bedroom
One Bathroom
Gated Patio that Walks Out to Community Pool Area
Living Area
Kitchen
Full Size Washer and Dryer in Condo

One Story Condo – Master Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Gated Patio, Living Area, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Hall Bunk

Unit Amenities- First Floor, Pool Access, Laundry
Community Amenities- Heated Community Pool, Community Hot Tub, Community Grilling Area with Charcoal Grills

About the Community of Grand Caribbean West
Grand Caribbean West is a condo community located in Destin’s Crystal Beach. It’s the perfect getaway for families and cozy couples! Each of the units is intimate but with plenty of space and lots to do! The beach-facing Grand Caribbean West community accommodates guests with lovely amenities such as the gated community pool with seating and lounge furniture and the outdoor shower. Located off Scenic 98, this lovely condo is near lots of delicious local fare such as Pompano Joe’s and other fine establishments. You’re just a short jaunt away from shopping the Destin Commons or playing at The Village Baytowne Wharf.

This condo unit is also near some of the best Destin community amenities such as world-class golf and tennis. These amenities as well as others such as biking, boating, fishing, kayaking, and more are available at an additional cost but are part of what makes a stay at the Grand Caribbean West all the more fun!

Local Favorites
MVH guests receive savings with our Local Favorites. Enjoy discounts to restaurants, beach activities, and shopping so you can save while you stay.

MVH Beach Closet
This property offers a Beach Closet stocked with complimentary beach chairs and an umbrella for use during your stay.

MVH Rental Restrictions
Please reference the Rental Restrictions and Terms of Use.

Amenities

Location & View

  • Beach Access
  • Oceanside

Community

  • Community / Shared Hot Tub
  • Community / Shared Pool
  • Shared Grilling Area
  • Available (Fees Apply): Watersports
  • Available (Fees Apply): Rental Bikes
  • Available (Fees Apply): Daily Beach Service

Indoor

  • Clothes Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen: Full Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Washing Machine
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Air Conditioning (Central)
  • Blender
  • Hair Dryer
  • Shampoo Provided
  • Conditioner Provided
  • Toaster
  • Cable TV
  • Coffee Maker (Drip)
  • Coffee Maker (Keurig)
  • Ice Maker
  • TV (Smart)

Outdoor

  • BBQ Grill (Charcoal)
  • Outdoor Spaces (Balcony)
  • Outdoor Spaces (Patio)

Things to Know

  • Property Parking: Free
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors: Present
  • Fire Extinguishers: Present
  • Internet: Wireless
  • Linens: Provided
  • Minimum Rental Age: 25 Years
  • Smoke Detectors: Present
  • Smoking: Non-Smoking
  • Towels: Provided
  • Snowbird Rates: Available
  • Pets: Not Allowed

Availability

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Location

Reviews

Great location

Reviewed on 2025-06-29 by Mandy G. , Sorrento, LA US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
4
Location
5
Property condition
5
Location close to beach and short drive to town.

Snowbird returns for 3rd year

Reviewed on 2025-03-02 by Douglas O. , United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
We are returning clients of My Vacation Haven, and yes we will be returning next year for our 2 month stay. The hospitality and property given by My Vacation Haven is excellent.

Manager's Response

Thank you for your continued trust in My Vacation Haven! We’re thrilled to hear that you had another great experience and that you'll be returning next year for your two-month stay. We truly appreciate your kind words about our hospitality and properties, and we can't wait to welcome you back for another excellent visit!

Destin snowbird

Reviewed on 2025-02-02 by Douglas O. , United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
4
We have been coming to Destin every winter for past 15 years, our past 3 years have been with My Vacation Haven. Our experience with them has been nothing but excellent..their properties are well maintained, management are fantastic, no issues to small to deal with immediately..and yes we are coming back next year

Manager's Response

Thank you so much for your continued trust in My Vacation Haven! We're honored to be a part of your winter tradition in Destin over the past few years. It’s wonderful to hear that you’ve had such a positive experience with both our properties and our management team. We’re already looking forward to welcoming you back next year! If there’s anything we can do to make your stay even better next time, don’t hesitate to let us know!

Perfect for a family of 4

Reviewed on 2024-05-26 by Shawn B. , Arab, AL US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
4
This is a great rental for family beach getaway!!! The hall built in bunks with personal tv’s was a hit for our boys! Kitchen was supplied with what we needed for quick meals when we didn’t want to leave the beach, walk to the beach is literally just across the street less then 5 minute walk! Also there was every thing we needed for the beach on the patio(chair, umbrella, and several sand toys for the kids) room was perfect size for us. Will definitely stay there again if available!!

Manager's Response

Hearing that your family enjoyed an amazing beach vacation at our rental delights us. It's great to learn that the bunk beds were just right and the kitchen amenities simplified meal preparations. We would be delighted to welcome your family back for another seaside escape!

Snowbird Dougie

Reviewed on 2024-03-02 by Douglas O. , United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Wonderful time was had by all. The unit was excellent and all the facilities were as expected GREAT.
Had a couple of issues but these were handled with exceptional professional personnel at My Vacation Haven.

Manager's Response

We're thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time with us! It's great to know that the unit and facilities met your expectations. Thank you for your kind words about our team as we strive to provide exceptional service to all guests. We hope to welcome you back soon for another fantastic stay!

Still here

Reviewed on 2024-02-02 by Douglas O. , United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Snowbird from Canada staying in Destin for 2 month’s so choosing the correct vacation spot is extremely important. Happy say we hit the ball out of the park when we chose Vacation Haven to find that special place...guess what they did...awesome

Manager's Response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled that our team helped you find the perfect spot for your two-month stay in Destin. We appreciate your trust in us, and we hope you continue to enjoy your vacation!

Fun

Reviewed on 2023-08-13 by Sharla G. , Crump, TN US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
4
Location
5
Property condition
5
It was nice, we had a really good time.

Manager's Response

Thanks for the great review and feedback! We thank you for choosing to stay with us and look forward to hosting you again in the future.

Repeat renter, will be back again

Reviewed on 2023-07-09 by Toby Wallace , Indianapolis, IN United States
Overall
5
We have rented this unit before, and will rent it again. Having direct entrance into the pool is a HUGE plus for the kids and I. Being right across the street from the beach makes walking to the beach VERY easy and removes the need to have to drive. We have rented this before, and the kids ask if we can return to this same unit each year. Could not recommend more!

Manager's Response


Thanks so much for the great review and feedback! We are delighted you enjoyed your vacation and thank you for choosing our company as your vacation rental partner. We look forward to hosting you again soon.

Nice getaway

Reviewed on 2023-05-15 by David J. , Elizabethtown, KY Unknown
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
4
Location
5
Property condition
4
The pool just outside the unit is a big plus

Manager's Response

Thanks for the great review and feedback. We thank you for staying and look forward to hosting you again in the future.

��Heaven on Earth��

Reviewed on 2023-05-02 by Susan M. , Jefferson City, MO US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
Life was definitely GOOD at Grand Caribbean West #106!! What a great experience we had and will highly recommend to our family and friends! Your location is perfect for beach access, dining, lounging poolside and just feeling safe while taking our morning and evening strolls! The accommodations were so welcoming and relaxing ... very clean and well stocked with all the amenities one needs for a comfortable and relaxing stay! Reservations, check-in and check-out were so easy and quick! Thank you for providing a wonderful experience ... and we will be back!! ��

Manager's Response

Thanks so much for the great feedback and review. Sounds like it was the perfect vacation! We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay and look forward to hosting you again in the future.

2023 Spring Break

Reviewed on 2023-04-10 by Lisa A. , Neenah, WI United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
The rental is cute and functional. The ease of access to the pool ( right outside your patio door) and beach (literally right across the street) make this location a prime spot.
Don’t need to rent a golf cart here. Bikes would be better.
The Back Porch was a great dinner place.

Manager's Response

Sounds like it was a wonderful vacation, Lisa! Thanks for the review and feedback. We look forward to hosting you again in the future.

Spring break with the grandkids

Reviewed on 2023-04-09 by Trudy R. , Elkhart , IN US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
5
Location
5
Property condition
5
This is our 3rd year at the condos. This is the 1st year with these hosts. Loved our accommodations and our condo. We will definitely be back!

Manager's Response

Thanks for the review and feedback! We are thrilled you had such a wonderful time. We look forward to hosting you again in the future.

Spring break 2023

Reviewed on 2023-03-20 by Yuridia S. , Houston, TX US
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
5
Cleanliness
4
Location
5
Property condition
5
Great condo for a small family. The location is perfect close to the beach and restaurants. The pool is right in front of the condo balcony.

Manager's Response

Thanks for the feedback and we are thrilled you had such a great experience. We hope to see you again soon!

"Life was good"

Reviewed on 2022-04-02 by V Baker , Fort Worth, TX United States
Overall
5
This was by far the best rental for me and my family. Perfect location and easy access to the pool and beach. This rental had evey accommodation we needed for this family of six. This rental is our favorite and we will be returning guest in the future.

Manager's Response

We love that you all had a wonderful experience at Grand Caribbean West 106! It sounds like you all made wonderful memories at the pool and the beach! We're so happy to be your favorite, and we can't wait to see the Baker party of 6 when you return!

Our Stay

Reviewed on 2022-03-28 by Veronica B. , United States
Overall
5
Services from rental manager
4
Cleanliness
5
Location
4
Property condition
5
We have visited Destin a few times. I believe this was our 5th time. Our stay at this rental was awesome. The owner of this rental had accommodations for anything and everything. It was by far our favorite rental out of all the rest. We are making this rental our future visits to Destin.

Manager's Response

Wow, it sounds like you had a perfect time at Life is Good Today, Veronica! We love hearing that this is the best place you've visited in Destin and that you plan to make this your beach vacation rental away from home! We can't wait to see you again!

Perfect!

Reviewed on 2022-03-24 by Tiffany , Indianapolis , Indiana United States
Overall
5
My Vacation Haven came to our rescue after a horrible check in experience with RealJoy Vacation condo turned out to have cock roaches coming out of the outlets! We found this unit in a crunch and it served well! Beautiful unit and right across the street to the beach. We have 4 kiddos, so the off the patio pool access was SUPERB as we could literally watch them in the pool from the couch. We have vacationed with My Vacation Haven in the past and had a stellar experience then, too, so we figured it would be the same experience this time around - and it was!! Thank you for unloading our stress for us and providing a CLEAN AND NICE unit for us. Great location! Will return!

Manager's Response

Tiffany, we were more than happy to accommodate you and are thrilled we were able to. We love that we were able to turn what started as a harrowing experience into a magical one! Grand Caribbean West 106 is a fantastic unit, and its location can't be beat! We can only imagine how much fun you had relaxing while the kids played safely in the pool! It sounds delightful! We love that you're planning to return and look forward to being able to help make everything perfect for you again when you do!

Beach Vacation

Reviewed on 2022-02-22 by Kayla
Overall
5
Clean, well stocked. Perfect beach trip.

Manager's Response

Thank you for the review- we're happy to hear that you had a great vacation!

Rooms

Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Living Room
1 sofa bed, 1 bunk bed
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