Destin, Florida has some of the most beautiful beaches in the country, so if you're visiting, you'll want to make sure you take it all in. Rooftops decks are a great way to get the best view possible of the Gulf of Mexico. Here are the seven of the best Destin vacation rentals with rooftop decks in Destin!
1. Big House by the Sea
Big House by the Sea is a magnificent vacation rental home in the gated community of Destiny West. This huge home sleeps 30 guests and is only a 3-minute walk to the beach. In addition to the gigantic private pool, covered lanai, jacuzzi, and five outdoor balconies, there's also a rooftop deck. The rooftop deck has some of the best gulf views in the neighborhood, and it truly makes this home stand out.
2. Vista del Mare
Located in the luxurious gated community of Destiny by the Sea, Vista del Mare is one of the most beautiful homes you'll find on the emerald coast. Not only does this home have a stunning, lavishly decorated interior, but also phenomenal views. This home is located less than a minute walking distance away from the beach and there are amazing gulf views throughout the entire home. However, the most exquisite views are on the remarkable rooftop deck that measures about 2,000 sq. ft. This rooftop deck has plenty of seating in addition to an outside kitchen. Overall, this home is truly something special.
3. Ocean Paradise
Ocean Paradise is another fabulous home in Destiny by the Sea. This beautiful beachfront estate has four bedrooms and can sleep up to 10 guests and even has an in-home elevator. Also, in addition to Destiny by the Sea's community pool and beach access, Ocean Paradise also has its own private pool and beach access. In fact, Ocean Paradise's pool is actually located on its rooftop deck that has impeccable views of the Gulf of Mexico.
4. Gigglin Marlin
Gigglin Marlin is one of the most extravagant homes in Destiny by the Sea. This spectacular home has a huge private pool with a large spa, game room, in-home elevator, and it's only a two-minute walk to the beach. It also has seven bedrooms and can sleep up to 26 guests. However, one of Gigglin Marlin's best features is its rooftop deck with elevated views of the gulf. It's no wonder why Gigglin Marlin is one of the best homes with rooftop decks in Destin with so many incredible features.
5. Capitano
As the largest beachfront home in Destiny by the Sea, Capitano does not disappoint. This enormous 8,800 sq. ft. home has seven bedrooms and can sleep up to 20 guests. Additionally, with a private beachfront pool and spa in addition to a private beach access, this home has some pretty incredible amenities. There are breathtaking gulf views throughout the entire four-story house, the best views are on the rooftop deck. Not only does the deck have a magnificent view, but also a hot tub, built-in bar, and guest suite.
6. Casa de Cielo
Also located in Destiny by the Sea, Casa de Cielo is another extraordinary four-bedroom home that has a rooftop deck. This exquisite beachfront estate has its own in-home movie theater and private beach access. Additionally, while it has access to the community pool and hot tub, it also has its own hot tub on the rooftop deck. Like Capitano, Casa de Cielo has stunning views of the gulf in nearly every single room in the house, but the rooftop deck takes the prize for having the best gulf view.
7. The Life Aquatic
The Life Aquatic is located in the Crystal Beach Community and has incredible features. This large eight-bedroom home sleeps up to 32 guests comfortably and has some of the best views around. Complete with an in-home elevator, game room, and gourmet kitchen, The Life Aquatic's interior is top-notch. However, some of the home's best qualities are in the backyard. Outside, you'll find an outdoor kitchen, gigantic resort-style pool, swim-up tiki bar, and sunk-in picnic tables. Overall, the pool deck is pretty phenomenal, but the best gulf view is on the rooftop deck. On the rooftop, you'll find an additional eating area that seats six in addition to lounge chairs. The view of the Gulf of Mexico is pretty spectacular from here as well.
These were the seven best Destin vacation rentals with rooftop decks. Rooftop decks are a great feature for vacation homes to have because they really do lend for some the best views possible. Although, if rooftop decks aren't your cup of tea, you can check out some more homes in Destin here.