Beachfront holiday rentals in Okaloosa County

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa facing large glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. A wooden dining table is set, accompanied by modern white chairs. A unique chandelier hangs above, adding contemporary style.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Newly updated 1 bedroom/ 2 bath condo with built in bunkbeds. Located beach side on the 19th floor with breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald waters and pristine white sand beaches The Gulf of Mexico. Fully stocked kitchen with new granite countertops and slate appliances. Reliable fast high speed internet throughout. Resort amenities include a large pool and hot tub, a beachside tiki bar serving frozen drinks and beer. A fabulous cafe that serves hot breakfast, pizza, sandwiches & salads.

Guest house in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious outdoor area features a blue umbrella over a dining table, adjacent to a clear swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool deck, with views of the tranquil water in the background. The scene is complemented by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

You’re invited to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views as you start your day on our private 2nd floor waterfront deck. This lovely beach house offers 1 queen bd in the bdrm, a twin/full bunk bed, and the sofa in the living room is a pull-out queen bed. Full-size kitchen and dining area. Dock your boat in a private boat slip for a small daily fee. ✔ OMG Views ✯ Waterfront ✯ Private Beach ✯ Entire Place ✯ Boat Slips ✯ Trailer parking ✯ 2 Story Dock ✔ Dog friendly ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ 2 x SmartTV

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Home in Destin

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

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

A bright living area is shown, featuring a spacious gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views, while a ceiling fan circulates air above. A small dining table with chairs complements the relaxed coastal decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

Beachfront top floor unit, on a private beach, in two story building gives unobstructed sunset/ocean views. Located on soft white sand with on-site free parking. Perks of choosing this unit include gated resort with pools, beach service included (Mar.-Oct.), tennis courts, pickle ball, and par 3 golf course (included). Unit has fully functional kitchen and wifi included. Master bedroom beach/sunset views! Sleeps 4 adults with use of sofa bed in living area and additional cot-sized bunkbeds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Gulf-Front Corner 3BR | Sunrise & Sunset Views

A rare find: corner Gulf-front condo with panoramic water views from sunrise to sunset — the closest to the sand in Destin. Not a “Gulf view” unit from three buildings back. You’re on the water, wrapped in it — from the balcony, the kitchen, the living room, even the bed. Guest Favorite · 109 five-star reviews. Stay includes daily beach service (umbrella + 2 chairs — a $280+ value), sheltered heated pool, tennis, pickleball, fitness center & sauna — all in a private gated 12-acre community.

A comfortable living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with soft blue cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in the space, featuring a decorative bowl and coaster items. Two floor lamps illuminate the room, enhancing the wall art depicting serene trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Snorkel Cove/sand peninsula/boardwalk/King bed

Welcome to Snorkeling Cove Retreat; your beachside home on palm tree–lined Holiday Isle in Destin! Just a short walk to the Gulf (690ft) through the sand dunes this cozy condo offers easy snorkeling access and a relaxing pool. Walk down the street to Noriego Point sand peninsula & boardwalk. Coffee station, granite counters, FREE parking. Perfect for couples and families. Private patio next to pool, full kitchen, WA/DR and coastal charm year-round. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The backyard area features a private pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a paver patio. Palm trees add a tropical touch beside the home, which is illuminated against a twilight sky. A barbecue grill is visible, along with a seating area for outdoor relaxation.

Home in Destin

Pool, Golf Cart, Fire Pit, & Walk to Beach

★ 3 story Destin home walking distance to Private Beach * 2500ft² / 230m² home * 3rd floor with 360° views and peekaboo views of the ocean * 3 min walk to the private beach and 6 min walk to Crystal Beach * Private pool + backyard oasis (fire pit and more) * 6-seater Golf Cart * Onsite parking for 5+ cars * 5 min drive to Destin Commons with Restaurants & Arcade * 10 min drive to Destin Harbor and 15 min drive to Crab Island * Fully stocked and equipped kitchen * Onsite washer + dryer

A tranquil beachfront scene is presented, showcasing a stretch of soft white sand dotted with colorful beach umbrellas. The turquoise waves gently lap at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Vibrant fun condo. Steps to new beach/ heated pool

🌟1 King Bed & 1 Queen sofabed (2 beds total) 🌟Jetty/Sunset View 🌟Steps to Water 🌟Private Beach 🌟Heated Pool 🌟Hot Tub 🌟Washer&Dryer in Condo 🌟Tennis, PickleBall, Shuffleboard 🌟Fitness Room 🌟 24-hour Gated Security 🌟Sleeps 4 *Send me a message for seasonal discounts! *We own the neighboring unit, and another unit in this building. Would be happy to coordinate your stay with other guests in your group. *Still deciding? Press the heart button to save to your favorites:)

A bright and airy living area features a spacious light blue sofa and a decorative armchair, positioned near expansive glass doors offering views of the ocean. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a dining table for four, with soft hues enhancing the coastal ambiance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Fully Remodeled Beach Condo with Amazing Views

Welcome to your premium vacation rental at the Pelican Beach Resort!!! This 16th-floor condo is decorated in a beach theme, serving both modern and traditional coastal styles. Located directly on the white sands of Destin, it offers unobstructed and boundless views of the beach and the ocean. The initial remodeling process has been completed in 2020, and lots of new upgrades have been completed by the end of 2022. It is a perfectly refreshing getaway for your family!

A balcony offers a stunning view of the Gulf, with the sun reflecting off the water. A small round table with two chairs is situated on the balcony, alongside a cooler and beach gear, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.