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Townhouse in Destin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterview Villa/ Pool/ 3 Min to beach/ 2 King Beds

Nestled in the heart of Destin, FL, this upper-level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex is the perfect retreat. Wake up to serene private lake view from your balcony and enjoy the convenience of being just steps from the pristine white sand beach. Each bedroom features a plush king bed, 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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Apartment in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Little Peace of Paradise

Welcome to our Little Peace of Paradise located in a small condo community on Holiday Isle in Destin, Florida. Top-floor, corner unit, lots of windows, great views. Perfect location for a romantic couples get-away, girls or guys trip, staycation, or business travelers. Public and private beach access within walking distance, and a water taxi (during summer month) to take you to Destin's hottest spots. Easy access to all the hot spots like Crab Island, Destin Harbor Walk, and deep sea fishing.

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Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201

Nestled on shimmering Gulf shores, The Palms #201 invites you to unwind with jaw-dropping oceanfront views. This 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Steps from the water, this guest favorite blends relaxation and rejuvenation for a home-away-from-home feel. From March through October, we provide complimentary beach service with two chairs and umbrella—a $40 daily value included free! Pure paradise is at your doorstep. Book this dream coastal escape today!!

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by an overhead ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors provide a view of the Gulf, leading to a private balcony furnished with seating. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1203 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 1203—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 12th 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.

Top guest favourite
A private backyard area features a heated plunge pool surrounded by palm trees and landscaped rock beds. Comfortable seating options include Adirondack chairs and a fire pit nearby. A grill is available for outdoor cooking, creating a relaxed environment for gatherings.
Home in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

3BR Crystal Beach Retreat | Pool + Walk to Beach

Whether chasing sunsets, grilling out, or splashing in the pool, we offer the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for your vacay. 📍 LOCATION ✦5-min walk to TWO beach accesses ✦Close to Destin Commons ✦Quiet street with a laid-back beach vibe ✔3 Bedrooms ✔Private Plunge Pool ✔323 Steps To The Beach ✔Fenced Backyard ✔Fire Pit + Park Style Grill ✔Smart TVs In All Rooms ✔Digital Game Table ✔Beach Wagon + Beach Chairs (4) ✔Easy Parking + Unloading ✔1100 sq. ft Open Floor Plan

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area features a private pool surrounded by a patio with lounge chairs and a dining table. Two surfboards are positioned near the pool, alongside palm trees and residential buildings in the background, creating a relaxed, tropical setting.
Guest house in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Carriage House by the Beach

Cozy carriage house one block from the most beautiful beaches in Florida! Enjoy a full kitchen with granite counter tops and all of the tools needed to cook a fantastic dinner to eat on your deck overlooking the pool. Snuggle on the couch watching a large TV or catch up on social media with free Wifi. Sleep in a comfortable king bed and enjoy a private bath. Walk to restaurants, shops and nightlife. Perfect for a vacationing couple or anyone in town for business. Includes beach chairs!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Mediterranean home is displayed, featuring stucco walls and ornate architectural details. Lush palm trees and manicured landscaping frame the property, while a scenic road runs alongside. The inviting entrance showcases a balcony with decorative elements, enhancing the overall elegance of the design.
Home in Miramar Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanview | Pool | Private Beach | Golf Cart

Just sit back and relax. When you enter St. Tropez you'll know you chose the best. Beach, parking, grocery, restaurants, pool, shopping - all of these are very close. The resort is a gated community with a resort style pool and child friendly. This space is...bright, airy, and close to the beach. Class, elegance, and style prevail in the Mediterranean home. Enjoy the golf cart, outdoor bikes, the gulf view from the top patio, and some BBQ on the balcony, everything you need is right here.

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A three-story Tuscan-style villa is showcased with a stucco exterior and custom tile roof. Lush palm trees and well-maintained shrubs surround the entrance, and a cobblestone driveway leads to the double garage. Expansive windows add architectural interest and allow for natural light.
Home in Miramar Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Italian villa 200 steps from beach • Free cruise!

• SALE! 25% LOWER NIGHTLY RATE FOR ALL BOOKINGS TODAY • Just 200 steps away from the beach • 3 story Tuscan style villa in one of the nicest neighborhood of multi-million dollar properties • Free cruise ticket per night of stay! (for stays under 7 nights ) • Resort style pool, hot tub, pool views from balconies • Beach gear, work space, large smart TVs in all rooms Click ♡ icon to save to wishlist then "Contact Host" button to ask what cruise will be available on the dates of your stay.

Top guest favourite
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, 131 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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A bright and inviting living space features large windows overlooking the bayou. The room includes a spacious bed, a cozy seating area with a sofa, and a dining space. A statement chandelier adds a touch of elegance, while wooden accents enhance the warm ambiance.
Treehouse in Santa Rosa Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Romance On The Bayou

Escape the mundane and take your loved one to an oasis of romantic luxury on the bayou. Admire unparalleled serenity, beauty, and tranquility from every window! Enjoy high-end furniture with plenty of natural light for a private paradise experience. Get away from it all - with numerous outdoor games; Jenga, ring toss and more! Spend the day together in a canoe exploring nature's beauty. Build special memories around a custom fire pit, delightful chairs & tiki torches. #Romance

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Flat in Long Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beachfront Studio | King Bed | FREE Beach Service

Romantic Beachfront Escape at Majestic Beach Resort. Wake up to stunning Gulf views from your private balcony and unwind in a comfortable king-size bed steps from the sand. ⭐ Direct Beach access. ⭐2 Beach loungers + umbrella included from (March through October) 9 AM–5 PM ⭐Indoor & outdoor pools + hot tub. ⭐Private balcony with sunset views. ⭐Self check in & 24 hr security. ⭐Prime Location. Perfect for couples looking for a relaxing, stress-free getaway in Panama City Beach.

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A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a neutral-toned sectional couch, two accent chairs, and a wooden coffee table. Natural light flows in through glass doors leading to a balcony. Recessed lighting and a ceiling fan provide comfort, while a large clock adds a decorative touch.
Apartment in Miramar Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Family Friendly | Balcony | Short Drive to Beach

Relax and unwind in our family-friendly 2BR condo in Sandestin—just minutes from the beach, pools, and local attractions. ☀️🏖️ Located in the quiet Crystal Cove community, it’s perfect for a peaceful stay while still close to the action. Enjoy the beach, Baytowne Wharf, and nearby dining and shopping. You’ll also have easy access to golf, Scenic 98, and 30A’s charming beach towns like Seaside and Watercolor. We’d love to host you for a relaxing and memorable stay!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Destin?

    Destin has stays popular near the harbor area, Crystal Beach, and beachfront neighborhoods. Families and groups often look for vacation rentals close to local attractions and shoreline activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Destin with kids?

    Explore the sandy beaches, visit family-friendly attractions like the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and enjoy boat tours or paddle activities. Many visitors appreciate interactive exhibits and local parks tailored for young explorers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Destin?

    Destin has white-sand beaches for relaxing, opportunities for fishing along the harbor, and dolphin-watching cruises. Stroll the Destin Harbor Boardwalk for shops, local eateries, and festive waterfront views.

  • How is the weather in Destin?

    Destin has mild winters, often 44–72°F (7–22°C), and warm, humid summers near 74–92°F (23–33°C), with frequent rain showers. Lightweight clothing and sun protection are useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Destin?

    Many travelers favor late spring and early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and beaches are less crowded. Summer is lively with events and a bustling waterfront atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Destin?

    Frequently suggested spots are Henderson Beach State Park for nature walks, the Destin History & Fishing Museum for local stories, and HarborWalk Village for shopping and dining. Nature trails and boardwalks are also popular.

  • What are some hiking trails in Destin?

    Destin has accessible trails at Henderson Beach State Park, with boardwalk paths through dunes and coastal forests. Nearby preserves and parks also feature gentle walking routes for all ages.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Destin?

    Families in Destin frequently enjoy beach time, dolphin cruises, and exploring hands-on exhibits at local aquariums. Mini-golf, nature parks, and harbor strolls draw visitors of many ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Destin?

    Around Destin, visitors often explore nearby state parks, wildlife refuges, or small coastal towns with distinctive shops and art galleries. Scenic areas along the Emerald Coast appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Destin?

    Destin has pet-friendly vacation rentals in many areas, including options near the beach and the harbor. Some local parks and trails are welcoming to guests accompanied by dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Destin?

    Bring sun protection for beach days and plan for occasional rain, especially in summer. Locals suggest early morning beach visits for quieter experiences and checking community calendars for seasonal events.

  • What is Destin known for?

    Destin is known for its white-sand beaches, vibrant fishing culture, and emerald-green waters. The city has a lively harbor area with fresh seafood and water-based activities year-round.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Destin?

    Explore quieter spots like the nature trails at local preserves, tucked-away public art installations, or small independent shops around Old Destin. Neighborhood parks can be peaceful retreats away from the main beach.

  • What are the best foods to try in Destin?

    Fresh Gulf seafood is frequently suggested—try grouper, shrimp, or oysters prepared in local styles. Many restaurants feature Southern-inspired sides and desserts with coastal ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Destin?

    Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Water shoes can help on rocky areas, and a rain jacket is handy during summer showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Destin like?

    Destin has casual beachfront bars, live music venues, and spots along the harbor for sunset drinks. Many visitors enjoy outdoor patios with regional cuisine and relaxed evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Destin?

    Destin has the Destin Fishing Rodeo in autumn, which draws anglers and visitors from the region. The Destin Seafood Festival is often recommended for those interested in local flavors, and holiday boat parades around December bring the community together along the waterfront.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Destin?

    Destin has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the beach, harbor, and quiet residential neighborhoods. Spacious layouts and nearby parks make these areas appealing for groups traveling together.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Destin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 5,560 holiday rentals in Destin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Destin holiday rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,200 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 760 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3,040 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    5,530 of Destin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Destin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Destin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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