Family-friendly holiday rentals in Destin

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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.
Apartment in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 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.

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Home in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 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 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, 119 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.

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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, 159 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

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An aerial view captures the resort layout amidst lush greenery, showcasing the expansive lagoon pool at its center, surrounded by sun loungers. In the distance, the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico glistens under bright sunlight, with buildings lining the beachfront.
Apartment in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Gulf View. Pool open until 11:00pm! Walk to beach.

2BR/2BA is located on the 6th floor condo at The Palms of Destin Resort. Views of Henderson State Beach across street. The master has a king size bed and bathroom. Twin trundle beds in small bedroom and bath. The living room has a queen sleeper sofa & 80" TV. The lagoon pool, heated pool, and hot tub is open until 11pm. Amenities include a gym, basketball, tennis, splash pad, arcade, and playground. Dollar Tree, Walmart, Enterprise Car Rental next door. Walk to restaurants and 2 beaches.

Top guest favourite
A private backyard oasis is highlighted, featuring a heated saltwater pool and an inviting fire pit surrounded by oversized Adirondack chairs. The space is enhanced by bistro string lighting, and a colorful flamingo float rests near the pool, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Destin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Pet-Friendly-Pvt Heated Pool-Hot Tub-Fire Pit-6min

The Escapes by Dave presents The Beach Escape - Destin, a professionally designed home that is a 5-minute walk to the beach and a 2-minute drive to Destin Commons. After your day on the beach, rinse off at the backyard outdoor shower and take a dip in the heated saltwater pool and 8ft x 8ft hot tub. Relax on the in-pool tanning ledge loungers while the children play in the shaded sandbox. Enjoy the fire pit while lounging in our comfortable, oversized adirondack chairs, while making S’Mores!

Top guest favourite
The living area features large glass doors allowing natural light and unobstructed Gulf views. It includes a comfortable seating arrangement with a stylish couch, a dining table for four, and a flat-screen TV, all situated on upgraded flooring.
Apartment in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Upgraded 7th Flr Pelican Beach Resort-on the beach

Beautiful 7th-floor beachfront condo at Pelican Beach Resort with sweeping, unobstructed Gulf views from the living room, kitchen, dining area, and private balcony. Guests love the coastal charm and wood-look tile flooring throughout. Watch dolphins from the balcony in the morning and enjoy stunning sunsets in the evening. Features a fully updated kitchen, stylish furnishings, smart TVs with Netflix, high-speed Wi-Fi, and beach chairs with umbrella stored in the unit. A true guest favorite!

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The living room features large sliding doors that open to a balcony, inviting natural light and ocean views. A sofa faces a wooden coffee table, with a pull-out bench table positioned nearby. Cheerful yellow walls provide a vivid backdrop to the rustic decor.
Flat in Destin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Swashbucklin' Swordfish Condo - Steps To The Beach

Our sailor inspired condo is sure to charm you with appealing rustic tones, cheery yellow accents, and fun ocean dwelling critters. Get ready for some fun and relaxation, as our condo is stocked with amenities, and entertainment for kid-friendly families and adult-only groups alike! Everyone is welcome to dip their toes in the water, as our condo is only steps away from the "Pompano Beach Trail" access entrance *This condo is on the 3rd floor without elevator access. Hot is now reopened!*

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A serene outdoor space is showcased with a sparkling pool surrounded by light-colored tiles. Two white lounge chairs are positioned under a large umbrella, with greenery visible along the poolside. A privacy fence and a grill can be seen in the background.
Home in Laguna Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Private Pool - Walk to Beach - Pets Ok!

You'll love this cheerful bungalow for its heated pool, sophisticated décor, screened porch, outdoor shower, short walk to the beach, and high speed internet! Inside, you'll find a breathtaking and spacious family room, 3 bedrooms, and sleeping arrangements for 10. Enjoy relaxing on the screened porch! Pool heating is available for $40/day. Details below. Our 6 seat golf cart is available for rent for $125/day We are dog-friendly with payment of a $170 pet fee. Three dogs maximum.

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, 137 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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The exterior view of a modern beach home shows a welcoming facade with a driveway leading to a garage. A six-seater golf cart and two bikes are parked on the paved area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting environment.
Home in Laguna Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Heated Private Pool, Bikes, Golf Cart, 5 Stars!

Welcome to Laguna Life! Our newly built, chic beach home is waiting for you and your family! Come experience the beautiful emerald coast beach and the laid back life Laguna Beach FL has to offer. Some highlights: - Walk to the beach (5 min walk, 0.3 miles) - Heated pool (March-December) - Two bikes to go cruising - 6 seater golf cart (additional fee applies) -Beach toys and 4 beach chairs - Beach cart - 4.7 miles to Pier Park (8 min drive) - 6 miles to Rosemary Beach (9 min drive)

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Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Private Backyard Oasis Pool Sauna Putting Green

MAGNOLIA RETREAT, by Great Escapes Homes, is a lux 5 bedroom/5 bath home that sleeps up to 13 guests in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. Close to favorite spots in 30A & Ed Walline Regional Beach (free access + parking). Guests LOVE this designer home, the area + these awesome amenities: 🏊 Private Backyard Pool 🚙 6-Seater Golf Cart w/ 4-minute drive to Beach + Beach Gear ⛳ Backyard Putting Green, Corn Hole, Shuffleboard, SAUNA 🔥 Grill, Covered Patio, Bar/Gazebo ⚡ EV Charger 🐕 Pet Friendly

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

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