Waterfront holiday rentals in Choctawhatchee Bay

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Home in Destin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Waterview Villa, Steps to the Sand, King Bed, Pool

Located in the heart of Destin, FL, this stunning top-floor beach villa duplex offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, perfect for families or friends. The master suite features a king bed, while the second bedroom includes full bunk beds and a twin trundle. Enjoy breathtaking private lake views and easy access to the white sand beach only steps away. The villa boasts a full kitchen for home-cooked meals and access to a sparkling community pool. Comfort and Convenience await in this serene beach getaway

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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, 171 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 spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with blue and white striped bedding, complemented by a large round pillow. Two accent chairs are placed nearby, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A modern bathroom is accessible through a door.

Flat in Fort Walton Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury Pool/SPA/BEACH, 1BR w/Dol Views, Full KITCN

The Crow’s Nest is part of the Manor on the Bay, a large home transformed into multiple rental units. The full property is also avail for rent. This pvte 2nd story space bosts nautical design elements. Sip coffee on your balcony while watching the dolphins play. With options to cook in the well appointed galley kitchen or check out our local sea food spots, you wont leave here hungry. What I love: ✔ stunning views ✔ pvte space ✔ HUGE luxury spa w/pool & beach ✔ Dolphins! ✔ Book what you need

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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, 200 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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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 Sandestin

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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Townhouse in Sandestin

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 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, 144 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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An open studio layout features a queen bed and two single convertible sofas. Natural light fills the room through a sliding glass door, which leads to a patio. Coastal-themed decor includes a wall art piece depicting sailboats, with a wooden paddle displayed on the wall.

Apartment in Bluewater Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Studio waterfront-Bluewaterbay Marina SAILING COVE

Direct view of the Bluewater Bay Marina, this studio apartment has been fully renovated and just listed. Direct access from the parking spot, ground level. Open floor concept with a queen bed plus two convertible single sofas (perfect for accommodating two kids) Patio overlooking the the Marina. Away from the busy traffic of Destin but still 15/20 minutes from the best beaches, is a perfect place to stay and unwind. Enjoy the next door Marina with all the amenities:!

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A view of the lush green courtyard is presented, bordered by tropical palm trees. The white sand beach and blue ocean are visible in the background, with lounge chairs arranged neatly on the grass, inviting relaxation amidst the coastal scenery.

Apartment in Destin

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Steps to Private Beach • Gulf Views • Kids Pool

Wake up to turquoise Gulf views and your own stretch of sugar-white sand. Beach days are easy with chairs, umbrellas, and toys ready for you—just grab and go. From your private balcony, enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink while the kids play below in the courtyard. In the summer, s’mores nights, outdoor movies, and live music are all included and just steps away. Big Kahuna’s Water Park and The Track are right nearby—walkable and easy, no car needed.

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Townhouse in Sandestin

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

CasaBonita-Sandestin® 2BR/3BA/Loft-Cart to Beach!

Escape to CasaBonita, a stunning 2BR+Loft/2.5BA villa on Sandestin®’s Raven Golf Course. Sleep up to 7 with sweeping lake and golf views, enjoy a private patio, and explore with a 2024 6-seater golf cart. Access private beaches, pools, tennis, spa, and Grand Boulevard. Walk to Baytowne Wharf for dining, shopping, and fun. Luxury, adventure, and coastal charm blend perfectly for your unforgettable Sandestin® getaway. Book now and start your dream vacation!

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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 Sandestin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 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, 214 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.