Waterfront holiday rentals in Ocean City

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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

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.

Flat in Fort Walton Beach

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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 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

A serene twilight view captures the sky filled with clouds reflecting subtle shades of orange and blue. The marina lights twinkle along the water's edge, while the horizon highlights an array of colors as day transitions into night.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa Sound and marina from your private top-floor balcony in this waterfront studio. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or watching vibrant sunsets each evening, this spot delivers unforgettable costal charm in a quiet, peaceful setting. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the studio features a full bath with tile shower, well-equipped kitchenette and sparkling pool. Gulf beaches are a just a short drive away. Free parking and easy self check-in.

A spacious and inviting living area showcases a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and white accents. Natural light fills the space through expansive sliding glass doors that offer a view of the Gulf. A ceiling fan provides a refreshing breeze while a coffee table and a patterned armchair complete the seating arrangement.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Condo With Serene Panoramic Views of the Gulf

This newly renovated 2nd floor condominium provides panoramic views in a serene atmosphere directly on the Gulf. This unit features a corner wraparound balcony with master and living room views of the emerald waters gently lapping at the white sand beach. This condo is on the quieter, more secluded end of Okaloosa Island just steps to a private beach. Two reserved beach chairs and service are included in your stay (March-October). Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

A well-appointed studio condo features a spacious bed adorned with a coastal-themed blanket. Nearby, a love seat and a dining area with contemporary lighting elements are visible. Light, neutral wall colors create a calm atmosphere, complemented by tasteful decor, including ocean-themed accents.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

B103 Coastal Connection at Pirates Bay

Beautifully decorated first floor condo is perfect for your beach vacation. The condo sleeps 4 comfortably with a queen bed and a full size love seat sleeper with memory foam mattress! If you like to cook the condo has a full kitchen but if you would rather not, there are several restaurants with water views located very close by. In less than 10 minutes you can be on Okaloosa Island enjoying the white sand beaches, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, or Wild Willies Adventure Zone! Book now!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 598 reviews

Cozy Soundside Condo - WataView!

Vacation or work at our comfortable waterfront kitchenette studio in the heart of Fort Walton Beach. The sugar white sand beaches are just a short drive away, and adventure awaits right at your doorstep on Santa Rosa Sound. Includes pool and marina! Boat slip (28 Ft) available! The unit has a queen bed and futon that lays down to a full size bed. It's very comfortable for small groups. We are real owner-hosts and strive to keep our unit spotless and well supplied for our cherished guests.

Palm trees frame the view, which showcases a waterfront area with a private dock extending into the intercoastal waterway. Nearby, boats are moored at multiple docks, with buildings visible in the background. A grassy area leads to the water's edge.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Just For You Ft Walton Beach (elevator access)

Free parking. elevator access, Aquamarine w/white décor. tile floors. studio with 1 queen bed, 2 smart TVs, intercoastal waterway view, off-street parking, 24-hour security, swimming pool, picnic/bbq area, cable TV, wifi, full bath, fully-equipped kitchen, microwave, convection oven. Balcony for viewing waterfront. Viewing area for sunset. No pets allowed. No service animals allowed due to guests' allergies which can cause physical reactions. NO CAMERAS ANYWHERE INSIDE THE CONDO.

A spacious living area features a large sofa and a mounted television, along with soft blue lighting that creates a calming atmosphere. The decor includes a decorative wall unit and stylish accents, contributing to a welcoming environment for relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxury 1-bdrm Studio. 2 Pools/Sauna/Hot Tub/Beach

Newly renovated! - Welcome to The Oasis, a luxury beach studio at El Matador Condos on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, FL. Be our guest at this beautifully decorated, clean, comfortable studio, ideal for small families, small groups, couples, singles, & business travelers. You'll have direct access to the private beach & all the amenities including a seasonally heated outdoor pool, Gulf view pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball & basketball court, BBQ areas, & a laundry room.

Superhost

The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, while a dining table with white chairs occupies the space. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the cozy interior, complementing the wooden accents and ceiling beams.

Cottage in Shalimar

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterfront Guest Studio Bungalow * Cottage Retreat

Welcome to our charming guest studio cottage at 46 Marlborough in Shalimar, FL! This cozy retreat offers a comfortable space with all the essentials for a memorable stay. Enjoy a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchenette, a comfortable bed, and a relaxing outdoor patio. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, and dining, this cottage is the perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Emerald Coast. Experience tranquility and convenience in this delightful cottage getaway.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ground Floor unit - ON THE BEACH!

Impeccably furnished GROUND FLOOR one bedroom unit DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH with PRIVATE ACCESS to the sugar white sand beaches and emerald waters of The Gulf of Mexico. The unit is located on Okaloosa Island, walking distance to restaurants and attractions, about 6 miles to Destin and 16 miles to Miramar Beach. 3 adult limit. Sorry, no pets. Please note that the building exterior is currently being re-sided (Jan, '26), so the building will be "Zen blue" in a month or so.

A balcony view showcases bright blue outdoor chairs and a small table. Below, a spacious pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with marina access visible in the background. The serene waters of Santa Rosa Sound reflect the cloudy sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Soundside Waterfront Condo

Our sunny waterfront condo on the Santa Rosa Sound makes a great home base for your Okaloosa Island, Destin, Hulburt & Fort Walton Beach experience! Minutes from downtown FWB dining & shopping, boat rentals to Crab Island and Gulf of Mexico, and the numerous Okaloosa Island beaches and Boardwalk. There are two large pools, outdoor BBQ area, and over a 1/4 mile of docks for fishing, boating, or just walking to see the spectacular views and sunsets of the waterway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Stars & Sea•Overlooking Pool & Sound•Sleeps 4

Kick back & relax in this calm, newly renovated ground-level condo on the Sound in Ft Walton Beach! ✨ Highlights: • 🌴 Waterfront views & stunning sunsets • 💦 Large resort-style pool • 🏖️ Minutes to beach access • 🍽️ Walk to local restaurants • 🚗 Easy parking & quiet community 🛏️ Queen bed w/Purple® mattress + Queen memory-foam sofa bed ☕ Kitchenette: Fridge • Air fryer/toaster • Microwave • Keurig •7.5 Miles to Destin

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Ocean City

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Flat in Fort Walton Beach

A clear view of the shared pool is presented, surrounded by lush palm trees and neatly manicured grass. The pool's blue water glistens under the sun, with a portion of a nearby dock and waterfront visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Pirates Point of View Top Floor!

Superhost

A distinct view from a private balcony presents tranquil waters and a nearby pool area, bordered by palm trees. A dock extends into the bay, visible alongside well-maintained greenery. Clear skies enhance the peaceful outdoor setting, highlighting the proximity to the water's edge.

Flat in Okaloosa Island

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

2B/2bath condo beach across street 1st floor unit

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a spacious king bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors provide access to a private patio with bay views. A wall-mounted TV and contemporary furniture, including a dresser, enhance the inviting ambiance.

Flat in Pensacola Beach

Twin Tides at Sunset

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A serene bedroom features large glass doors opening to a balcony with ocean views. Natural light floods the space, highlighting soft bedding and a tasteful area rug. A circular mirror and decorative furniture complete the inviting atmosphere, creating a relaxing environment.

Flat in Destin

Shorely Goodness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The living area features a comfortable gray sofa paired with a rustic wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall, alongside a wooden media console. A dining table made of reclaimed wood sits in front of expansive windows that offer views of the ocean.

Flat in Destin

*Seaside Retreat*Newly Redone*

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A spacious balcony provides views of the ocean and shoreline, with several outdoor seating options including two chairs and a table. The adjacent pool area is visible below, framed by the building's clean lines and expansive glass doors leading into the living space.

Flat in Pensacola Beach

Wake Up to Waves Crashing! ~Beachfront Condo~

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Flat in Okaloosa Island

Newly Remodeled Beachfront w/ Amazing View Destin

Flat in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious studio features a comfortable seating area with a white sofa and a round dining table. A large bed is positioned against the far wall, complemented by warm-toned bedding. Soft lighting from the lamps enhances the modern decor, while a kitchen is visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Pristine Pool and Water View!

Waterfront house rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A three-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a light-colored exterior and large windows. Palm trees line the entrance, leading to a stairway that connects to the main door. A private beach area is visible in the background.

Home in Pensacola Beach

Soundside Paradise

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Home in Mary Esther

Serenity on the Water-Dock/Water -No cleaning Fee

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The outdoor pool is framed by a screened enclosure, providing clear views of the tranquil bay waters. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. A wooden dock extends into the bay, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Home in Navarre

East Bay Hideaway — A Private Waterfront Escape

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A panoramic view of the waterfront is visible, showcasing a vast expanse of water under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A wooden pier extends into the water, leading towards distant city structures, while grassy land and sandy beach area are framed in the foreground.

Home in Navarre

Beach House w/ ALL Gear Included | Walk to Water

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

An aerial view captures the serene coastline alongside a private dune lake. The vibrant blue waters of both the lake and the ocean reflect the clear sky. Residences are situated along the shore, offering a glimpse of the natural landscape and tranquil surroundings.

Home in Santa Rosa Beach

Rare Coastal Dune Lake Home steps to deeded beach.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a curved sectional sofa and a glass coffee table adorned with magazines. A sleek fireplace adds a focal point, while a modern dining area and kitchen are visible in the background.

Home in Destin Harbor

Harbor Central Penthouse

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Home in Miramar Beach

Private Beach/King Beds/Ocean Views/Fire Pit

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201

The image showcases a private pool surrounded by a tiled deck and lounge chairs under clear blue skies. The pool offers views of the white sand beach and emerald waters beyond. Palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the beachfront atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Veranda 102 - Direct Beachfront - Gulf Side Pool

The image displays a direct view from the private balcony overlooking the sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico. The soft white sand stretches into the distance, meeting the calm waters with varying shades of blue and green under a clear sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Relaxing Gulf Front Couple's Retreat*Beach Service

A serene beach scene captures the gentle waves lapping at the shore, reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and blue, creating a peaceful ambiance by the water.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

2nd floor beachfront with amazing views

A generous balcony features a round table surrounded by four striped chairs, offering ocean views. Two blue lounge chairs are positioned beside the table. The expansive space allows for comfortable relaxation while overlooking the beach and turquoise waters.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

ISLANDER BEACH 5TH FLOOR GULF VIEW CONDO - 2BD/2BA

A bright and airy room features large glass sliding doors that open to a private balcony with an ocean view. The space includes a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blue coverlet and a cozy loveseat, with a TV mounted on the wall.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

GULF FRONT TopFloor Amazing VIEW Directly On Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beachfront condo with views

A light and airy living space features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A large tufted ottoman sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Soft lighting illuminates the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.