Golfing on-site, a water park and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. In addition to a playground and an arcade/games room, guests can connect to in-room WiFi.
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About this property
Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay
Inside the Inspiration by the Bay Community Fairmont Heritage Place – Inspiration by the Bay is a private, gated residential enclave located within the renowned Sandestin® Golf and Beach Resort, near the prestigious Burnt Pine Golf Club. Here, you’ll enjoy: A dedicated concierge to assist with your needs during your stay A beautifully appointed clubhouse Heated pool & hot tub Modern fitness center Cozy lounge with fireplace Fully equipped community kitchen Kayaks, canoes, bicycles, and free DVD rentals Pool table and games Screened summer kitchen with stainless steel grill and fireplace Additional on-site and nearby activities—such as golf, tennis, pickleball, spa services, and watersports—are available for an additional fee. The Sandestin® Golf and Beach Resort Experience Stretching over 2,400 acres from bay to beach, Sandestin® offers something for everyone: Family Fun at Baytowne Wharf Stroll to The Village of Baytowne Wharf for live entertainment, kids’ activities, arcades, zip-lining, seasonal events, and waterfront dining. Golf & Tennis Lovers’ Paradise Four championship golf courses Sandestin Golf Academy for tune-ups and lessons Award-winning tennis center with 15 courts and robust tennis & pickleball programs Marina & Watersports A 98-slip marina with boat rentals Fishing charters and water adventures on the Choctawhatchee Bay Upscale Indulgence at Hotel Effie Fine dining Full-service spa Rooftop pool and lounge with panoramic views What Makes Bahia al Mar Truly Special Fully Stocked Beach & Adventure Closet 🏖️ Travel light—we’ve got the fun covered: Boogie boards Beach toys Chairs & umbrellas Coolers Kayak Two paddleboards GOLF CART INCLUDED! – Hop in and explore the resort with ease Elegant Indoor Living Step inside to warm, coastal elegance and refined comfort: Spacious living room with 65" smart TV Cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings French doors opening to an expansive screened porch Stunning bay views of the Choctawhatchee Bay Outdoor Living & Entertaining Your first-floor screened porch is a showstopper: Full outdoor kitchen with grill & refrigerator Comfortable seating for lounging and dining Perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and alfresco dinners Luxurious Bedroom Layout Bedroom 1 – First-Floor King Suite Plush king bed Spa-like ensuite bath Peaceful views and easy main-level access Bedroom 2 – Second-Floor King Suite Private king retreat with spa-style ensuite bath Access to a screened porch with a swing—ideal for sunset watching and stargazing Bedroom 3 – Second Floor King Room Beautiful king bedroom French doors leading to the shared screened porch Cozy daybed swing—the ultimate reading and nap spot Bedroom 4 – Second Floor Guest Room Two full beds Comfortable and flexible for kids, teens, or friends Third Floor – Crow’s Nest A charming elevated hideaway Perfect for taking in the views, relaxing, or sneaking away with a good book Easy House Flow – Guest Walk-Through First Floor: Kitchen Living & dining areas King master suite with ensuite Half bathroom Two screened porches Second Floor: Second king master suite with ensuite Laundry Two guest bedrooms (King & Two Fulls) Screened porch Third Floor: Crow’s Nest Exclusive Inspiration Club Amenities As a guest of Bahia al Mar, you’ll enjoy full access to Inspiration’s private amenities: Heated pool & hot tub with cushioned loungers Fitness center with modern equipment Outdoor kitchen, grill, and ping pong table Indoor lounge with billiards, honor bar, games, and movies Private dock & fishing pier on the bay Complimentary guest bikes The Best of Sandestin – Just Moments Away A quick walk or golf cart ride connects you with: Emerald Coast beaches with beach dining, watersports & chair setups Baytowne Wharf – dining, music, nightlife, and kid-friendly fun Grand Boulevard – upscale shopping, fine dining, and a luxury movie theater Activities like zip-lining, mini-golf, lake fishing, and more Important Note ❗ NOT PET FRIENDLY – We love furry friends, but this home does not allow pets. We can’t wait to welcome you to Bahia al Mar at Inspiration by the Bay. From sunrise over the bay to star-filled evenings on the porch swing, this home is designed for unforgettable moments. Have questions or need help planning your stay? Just reach out—we’re here to help you make it perfect.
Located in Miramar Beach, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Miramar Beach and Destin Beaches. Travelling with kids? Consider Blast Arcade and Laser Maze and Rainforest Black Light Golf & Arcade. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours. Visit our Miramar Beach travel guide
Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional)
46 min drive
Restaurants
Marina Bar And Grill
16 min walk
Cantina Laredo
5 min drive
The Village Door Restaurant & Entertainment
14 min walk
Dude & Meatball's
12 min walk
Craft Bar Grande Blvd
6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay located?
Located in Miramar Beach, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre and within a 5-minute walk of Choctawhatchee Bay and Baytowne Wharf. Burnt Pine Golf Club and Raven Golf Club are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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Elevated Vacation Living• Fairmont Inspiration by the Bay Reviews
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The house was one of the very best (if not the best) we’ve ever stayed at! The location, amenities, view and house itself were A. I couldn’t recommend this slice of heaven any more.
We enjoyed this beautiful home and the gorgeous views & sunsets so much. It was better than a 5 star hotel-nothing was missing. Top notch, first class in every way. The porches were fabulous and where we spent most of our time. We didn't do any cooking during our stay but we could have prepared just about any meal with the well equipped kitchen, etc. I would/will stay here again. Highly recommend. Clean, check in/out easy, no issues during our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Caryn M.
14 Jan 2026
Fabulous home and get away!!
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The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
We absolutely loved our time at Fairmont Inspiration! This home is so so beautiful. The decor and amenities had calm, peace and welcome all over it. It is such a beautiful home. The back porches(upstairs and down) are such a sanctuary of beauty and decor! I was truly so happy with this home and location!
Can’t recommend this home enough! The location is amazing. When you are at the home it feels like you are worlds away from the hustle and bustle, however, you are just a short walk or quick golf cart ride from all the shops and restaurants as well as the beach. The home is very intentionally equipped to make your stay easier—fully stocked with kitchen tools, plenty of bath and bed linens, beach towels, two washers and dryers!, fishing gear, beach gear, pool toys, games, etc. The sunset view from the back porches is absolutely beautiful. We spent a lot of time out there enjoying nature and the outdoor kitchen. The neighborhood pool and clubhouse are just a few steps away. The pool facilities and staff are top notch.If you’re looking for the perfect place in Sandestin, look no further.