Emerald Bay is a gated community situated on Choctawhatchee Bay on the east end of Desin, Florida city limits and less than a mile east of the New Destin Commons.  The homes in Emerald Bay are single level contemporary style with stucco siding and Spanish tile roofs.  

Owners of this community enjoy the 18-hole Bob Cupp designed golf course with the back nine holes bordering the bay.  There is even a guest house situated next to the tennis court and swimming pool for friends and family members looking for the perfect beach and golf get-a-way.