Waterfront holiday rentals in Choctawhatchee Bay

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A bright living area features expansive glass doors that open to a private balcony with two blue adirondack chairs overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Light-colored curtains frame the view, while a round coffee table is set in front of a comfortable sofa, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

1505 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc

NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1505—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 15th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

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A wooden dock extends into Poquito Bayou, featuring a green umbrella providing shade over a seating area. The clear blue water reflects the sky, while the shoreline is lined with lush greenery. Nearby, a flag is visible, indicating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Flat in Shalimar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Sylvia's Suite Dreams-kayak & paddleboard free

Live like a local on beautiful Poquito Bayou in Shalimar, FL. This detached guest house will give you access to a gorgeous dock complete with private parking and located less than 20 minutes, by boat or car, from world class beaches and Destin. Our property can accommodate a 2-axle boat trailer. Wake up in the morning and watch the dolphin jump off the dock, fish, go for a swim, paddleboard, kayak or just relax with a cup of coffee. We will work with ALL DOD and DOD contractors and personnel.

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A serene lakeside view captures a row of picturesque villa duplexes along the water's edge, set against the backdrop of a clear blue sky and the sparkling ocean. Lush greenery surrounds the properties, enhancing the coastal landscape.
Townhouse in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Waterfront Villa, Pool, King Bed, Steps to Beach!

Beach Villa Duplex nestled in the heart of Destin, FL, this ground-level 2-bedroom/2-bath is the perfect retreat. Wake up to serene lake views from your balcony and enjoy the convenience of being just steps from the pristine white sand beach. Each bedroom features plush beds, while the fully equipped kitchen makes dining effortless. Relax by the community pool or savor tranquil evenings on your private patio. This villa combines coastal charm with modern comfort for an unforgettable escape.

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An open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and armchairs. A round dining table is surrounded by elegant chairs. Large windows offer expansive views of the Gulf, while modern decor and a stylish light fixture enhance the space.
Apartment in Miramar Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luau 1BR | Gulf & Lagoon Views • Walk to Beach

✔️ Designer 1BR at Luau with Gulf & lagoon views ✔️ Lagoon-style resort pool, hot tub & poolside bar ✔️ Modern, chic interiors • Sleeps up to 4 ✔️ Superhost • Self check-in • Flexible cancellation Your Stylish Resort Getaway: Renovated 1-bedroom retreat ideal for couples or small families seeking comfort, design, and resort amenities. Enjoy water views, a true separate bedroom, and an easy 5-minute walk to the beach within Sandestin Resort near the Hilton — perfect for resort-style stays.

Top guest favourite
An open studio layout features a king bed with a blue and white striped coverlet, a comfortable sofa, and a desk area. Large glass doors lead to a balcony with views of greenery, while a kitchenette is equipped with essential appliances.
Apartment in Miramar Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Grand Sandestin 2nd flr Studio w balcony- Baytowne

Village of Baytowne Wharf Studio at Grand Sandestin Resort 2nd floor, free Wi-Fi and Resort Tram Access inside Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. We are at the Sandestin entertainment area. We offer our own nicely decorated and very well maintained condo, Netflix subscription and beach chairs & umbrella. Studio has a King bed and a sofa, a kitchenette with microwave, kitchen sink and a mid size refrigerator together with a full bathroom and a large balcony overlooking courtyard and pools.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with decorative pillows in yellow and gray accents. A sliding glass door offers views of the waterfront, while a wall-mounted television and a stylish light fixture enhance the room. Natural light is welcomed through the door.
Home in Niceville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Waterfront! Endless Views, Sunsets, Private, Deck

Our waterfront retreat, provides private, breathtaking views! Nestled on the scenic shores of Choctaw Beach, this tranquil haven offers an unparalleled escape. Soak in the mesmerizing sights & sounds of the bay from the deck! Dolphins, ospreys, otters and more await. Inside, a newly renovated space, providing comfort to relax. Whether you’re sipping coffee/wine on the decks or exploring the nearby beaches of Destin, just 8.5 miles away, this getaway promises an unforgettable experience!

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Townhouse in Miramar Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lagunamar-Sandestin® Resort:Golf cart to Beach!

Epiqhost™ ✭MARQUIS COLLECTION✭ Lagunamar is located in the beachfront community of Beachwalk Villas in Sandestin and a short golf cart ride/walk to the beach. This villa is nestled in a very private section of the resort right on Horseshoe Lake. Enjoy quiet evenings on the lakefront patio. This unit comes with a brand new 6-passenger golf cart for your use during your stay at Lagunamar. Quick access to the private beach, golf courses, resort and underpass to the Grand Boulevard shops.

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The beach cottage features a welcoming exterior framed by palm trees and tropical foliage. A white picket fence surrounds the property, leading to a spacious porch with multiple steps. The home’s two levels and large windows create an open and airy appearance.
Home in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

This beautiful four bedroom beach cottage is located in the exclusive gated community of Destin Pointe. The home offers a tranquil setting and unsurpassed amenities that include a private lakefront pool for relaxation and entertainment-perfect for sipping your evening cocktails while overlooking the lake, direct lake views for the multiple levels of decks, private beach access to the sugar sands of Destin, and three community pools (one with a hot tub and splash pad) for guests use.

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Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Waterfront! Sleeps 14 & TWO Story Waterslide Fun!!

This family fun home has a 2 story super fast custom water slide, large pool, (extra charge to heat pool) swim up bar, outdoor tiki hut bar with sink and gas grill, charcoal grill, fire pit, sandy beach, dock, boat slip, (no boat lift) paddle boards. Private suite with kitchen & bathroom on lower level with private access leading out to bay. bring your own fishing gear if you like to fish. Home is a labor of love and has brought so much joy to our family & hopefully to yours.

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A porch swing made of dark wood is positioned on a covered deck, providing views of the calm waterway. Potted pink flowers add color to the scene. In the background, the gentle slope of green grass leads to a dock and chairs along the bank.
Guest suite in Santa Rosa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Dock Boat, Fish, Paddle, Dolphin, great location!

Private Waterfront Suite on the Choctawhatchee Bay. 7 miles to Destin Beaches 4 mi. To Baytowne Wharf 5 mi. To the popular 30A Emerald Coast beaches . Nightlife , Restaurants , Shopping and fishing! On site parking and dock space . About a half hr. Ride On your boat to Crab Island. Hop on the Paddle boards or kayaks that are provided to spot dolphins in the Bay! ( Please use at your own risk) Life Jackets provided . BOAT DOCK AVAILABLE

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The large porch features a high table and several chairs, providing a place to enjoy ocean views. The smooth waves gently wash onto the sandy shore, with people visible in the distance. A decorative wind chime hangs from the ceiling, gently swaying in the breeze.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Blue View on 30A Private Beach

Directly on our private beach, this beautifully decorated beachfront condominium provides outstanding and vast ocean and beach views, both the porch and side windows all have sweeping vistas East to Panama City Beach (beautiful night lights) and West to Destin. The Condominium is situated on the second floor of a small three-story building with a large covered deck to relax and watch for dolphins and stingrays.

Top guest favourite
A classic waterfront home is shown from the outside, featuring a large front porch with white railings. Colorful kayaks and paddleboards are displayed on a wooden rack beside a grassy yard, surrounded by lush greenery. Ceiling fans hang above, providing comfort.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

3 Br Waterfront Florida Classic on the Bayou

Enjoy the comfort and beauty of classic old Florida at this beautiful waterfront home. Moments away from white sand beaches and downtown, you are in an oasis of relaxation here at the Florida Classic on the Bayou. This home was thoughtfully designed and cherished by a prominent local family and features rich Florida history and details. It is our pleasure to share this oasis with you.

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