"Very clean and only steps to the beach!! Great views of the ocean!!"
Annette from United States
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"The view, the tiki hut, all the pools and hot tubs, covered parking"
Dana from United States
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"Everything was clean. There were extra towels available. Pool was nice and clean."
Lakendra from United States
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"Location, cleanliness and overall fun. Wish the weather was warmer!"
Troy from United States
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"great location, the condo was nice."
Russell from United States
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Leisure
Location
Pelican Beach Resort 1717 sits directly on Destin's sandy shore, giving guests the ability to walk from the living room to the Gulf of Mexico in under two minutes. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool for daytime use. A 3-minute walk reaches Destin Beach, while Big Kahunas waterpark is 700 metres away.
Leisure
A second swimming pool operates indoors, allowing year-round swimming regardless of weather. The holiday home also has a sauna and a fitness centre. Guests have access to a games room and a waterpark on site, the latter being a rare amenity for a three-star property.
Amenities
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and oven. A lift serves all floors, and the entire property is non-smoking. Air conditioning and heating are available in every room, and free WiFi covers the whole unit.
Location
Fort Walton Beach Park is 11 km from the property, and the Emerald Coast Convention Center is 12 km away. Destin Executive Airport is only 2 km distant, making transfers short. Fishing and horse riding are available in the surrounding area.
Points of Interest
Big Kahunas waterpark, located 700 metres from the resort, offers waterslides and a lazy river. The games room provides indoor entertainment for children and adults. The beachfront position allows direct access to swimming and sandcastle building without crossing roads.
Highlights
Waterpark: On-site waterpark for guest use
Indoor Pool: Year-round indoor swimming pool
Beachfront: Direct access to Destin Beach
Wellness: Sauna and fitness centre on premises
Location: 2 km from Destin Executive Airport
Family: Two-bedroom unit with games room
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Crab Trap right on the beach.
Visit the Crystal Sand Beaches for stunning sunset views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Destin History & Fishing Museum.
Sample the famous key lime pie at McGuire's Irish Pub.
Take a scenic trip to Henderson Beach State Park for a nature escape.
Select your room type
Pelican Beach Resort 1717 offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Apartment
2 persons
88 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Pelican Beach Resort 1717 offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Pelican Beach Resort 1717 Location
1002 Highway 98 East Unit 1717, Destin, 32541,
Explore Destin
Explore Destin Near Pelican Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Big Kahuna's Water & Adventure Park
9 minutes walking
Water park featuring slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools for a thrilling family day out.
The Track
5-minute drive
Entertainment center with go-karts, mini-golf, and bumper rides, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Destin Harbor Boardwalk
7-minute drive
Scenic boardwalk lined with shops and eateries, offering beautiful waterfront views and local events.
Parasailing Destin Florida
10-minute drive
Thrilling parasailing experiences providing stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Seasonal bookings required.
Float Brothers Float Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxation oasis offering float therapy for stress relief and rejuvenation, perfect for wellness seekers.
Mellow Mushroom
5 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria with unique, stone-baked pizzas and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for families and cozy dinners.
Blalock Seafood & Specialty Market
6 minutes walking
Local seafood market offering fresh catches and prepared dishes. Great for trying regional specialties.
HarborWalk Village
8-minute drive
Bustling venue with live music, shops, and restaurants. Family-friendly events occur regularly.
Mattie Kelly Park and Nature Walk
10-minute drive
Scenic park featuring walking trails and events, ideal for nature enthusiasts and family outings.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Destin 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Destin Executive (DSI) 34 min · 1.7 mi
Northwest Florida Regional/Eglin Air Force Base (VPS) 47 min · 19.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pelican Beach Resort 1717 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.2/10
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