Getting Here

Located in Northwest Florida, the Cottages by the Bay are easily accessible by car or by plane. The Cottages are conveniently located a short 35 minute drive from the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS). With plenty of options upon arrival, from rental cars to shuttle service, getting to the Cottages by the Bay is easy. We’re thrilled to have you join us in beautiful Destin, Florida. Welcome to the “World’s Luckiest Fishing Village”!

Travel By Car

Often, travelers opt to drive to the Cottages by the Bay. Many Southeastern cities are within driving distance of Destin, Florida. Visiting the Emerald Coast is easy with major corridors including I-65, I-55 and I-10 nearby.

Travel By PlANE

For those looking to fly, the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) is a close option to the Cottages by the Bay. This airport offers over 50 non-stop flights daily.

When you arrive, we have a great selection of local shuttles, taxis and rideshare services ready to whisk you away to your accommodations.

We recommend Sunshine Shuttle & Limousine.
Uber and Lyft ridesharing services are available in the area.
The VPS Airport offers 8 rental car agencies located in the baggage claim lobby on the lower level of the Airport.