Grits-Carlton: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Bunk rooms, Lakefront view

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Grits Carlton—your luxury coastal escape that SLEEPS 15! Steps to PRIVATE beach access and includes a FREE golf cart. Enjoy the lakefront deck, HEATED splash pool, outdoor dining, and gorgeous views. The perfect spot for unforgettable beach vacations!
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Relax on Grits Carlton’s stunning lakefront deck—your private oasis with a HEATED splash pool, outdoor dining, and peaceful water views. Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sun, and unforgettable evenings by the water!
Grits Carlton—your luxury coastal escape that SLEEPS 15! Steps to PRIVATE beach access and includes a FREE golf cart. Enjoy the lakefront deck, HEATED splash pool, outdoor dining, and gorgeous views. The perfect spot for unforgettable beach vacations!
Relax on Grits Carlton’s stunning lakefront deck—your private oasis with a HEATED splash pool, outdoor dining, and peaceful water views. Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon sun, and unforgettable evenings by the water!
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10Outstanding
(22 Ratings)
"Perfect location and perfect home for our family with three master suites and two bunk rooms! A very short walk to the beach and a splash pool the kids loved! It was very clean with plenty of towels...."
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10 / 10
Outstanding(22 Ratings)

House in Miramar Beach, FL

15 guests · 5 bedrooms · 5 baths

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About this house rental

Enjoy your stay at Grits-Carlton, a luxury 5-bedroom retreat in the prestigious gated Gulf-front ShipWatch community. Just steps from private, gated, and uncrowded beach access, this Miramar Beach home sleeps 15 with 3 King Suites, 2 custom bunk rooms, ensuite baths, and 4K Smart TVs in every room. Relax by the private HEATED splash pool, unwind on the lakefront deck, or gather in the open great room and gourmet kitchen with premium appliances. Perfectly located near Sandestin, Destin, 30A, Silver Sands Premium Outlets, and top restaurants, this upscale home offers the ideal blend of comfort, style, and beachside convenience—everything you need for an unforgettable coastal getaway.

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3 King Bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, Bunk Room (2 Double and 2 Twin beds) with en-suite bathroom, Bunk Room (1 Double and 1 Twin bed) with en-suite bathroom
Total: 5 Bedrooms ~ 4.5 Bathrooms ~ 9 Beds ~ Sleeps 15


🔹 FIRST FLOOR EXPERIENCE (SLEEPS 2)

- Spacious Living Room with lounge seating and 75" 4K Smart TV
- Gourmet Chef's Kitchen with all the cookware the family chef will need
- Dining tables with seating for 12 total
- Lakefront deck with lounge seating
- Private HEATED pool and a propane gas grill (heating is optional for a $250 fee; please request 2 days prior to arrival)
- King Bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and double sinks


🔹 SECOND FLOOR EXPERIENCE (SLEEPS 13)

- Laundry Room
- Primary King Bedroom with a private covered screened-in balcony and an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, double sinks
- King Bedroom with a private covered balcony and an ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and double sinks
- Bunk Room with custom built-in bunks (2 double and 2 twin beds) with ensuite bathroom (shares bathroom with other bunk room)
- Bunk Room with custom built-in bunk (1 double and 1 twin beds) with ensuite bathroom (shares bathroom with other bunk room)


🏖 BEACH EXPERIENCE

Just steps from Grits-Carlton, a scenic coastal pathway leads you to private, uncrowded beach access where emerald Gulf waters meet sugar-white sand in the exclusive ShipWatch community of Miramar Beach. From March 1st through October 31st, two beach chairs and one umbrella are set up for you daily for FREE, making it effortless to relax by the shoreline. With peaceful surroundings, salty Gulf breezes, and stunning water views, this stretch of beach offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty—your ideal Emerald Coast escape.


🏡 THE SHIPWATCH COMMUNITY

Your luxury villa is located in the prestigious private gated beachfront community of ShipWatch, giving guests full access to an exclusive, uncrowded private beach just steps from the home. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Miramar Beach, you’re minutes from Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, and 30A, with dozens of top restaurants, shops, and attractions all close by. It's effortless to explore the area and enjoy the Gulf’s emerald waters and sugar-white sands. Experience the perfect blend of coastal luxury, convenience, and privacy.


✨ HOME HIGHLIGHTS

✔️ Steps from the private beach access
✔️ Private HEATED pool
✔️ 2 beach chairs and 1 umbrellas included in your stay for FREE and set up at the beach for you (March 1st - October 31st)
✔️ High Speed, Reliable Internet for work and/or streaming
✔️ Hulu+TV in every room with Live and On Demand TV from 65+ top channels including sports, news, and movies
✔️ 55" 4K Smart TVs in every bedroom
✔️ Personal greeting from one of our team members during your stay
✔️ All linens and towels are replaced at every check-out with fresh, clean, soft linens from our in-house laundry facility.
✔️ Starter pack of essentials are provided including 1 toilet paper roll per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, 2 dishwasher pods, 2 laundry pods per washing machine, and shampoos, conditioner and soap in each bathroom. Please plan accordingly, purchase additional items at any local store depending on length of stay.

*Guests of record must be age 25+ and stay at the house each night.

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Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(22 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Perfect location and perfect home for our family with three master suites and two bunk rooms! A very short walk to the beach and a splash pool the kids loved! It was very clean with plenty of towels. Communication was good with Ocean Reef Rentals. Highly recommend The Grits Carlton!
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Excellent
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
Second year to stay there. Beautiful house! Kitchen is well equipped. Check in and out was so easy. We even got in 2 hours early!! Love the private non crowded beach.
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2025
This home was perfectly located, in a nice quiet gated community, with short walk to beach! Absolutely perfect!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Grits-Carlton: Private beach steps away, Heated pool, Bunk rooms, Lakefront view. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

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