Waterfront holiday rentals in Destin

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, 226 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A view of a lush landscape featuring tall palm trees in the foreground and a well-maintained grassy area. Beyond the lush greenery, coastal homes and the ocean can be seen, with a clear blue sky above and gentle waves in the distance.

Townhouse in Destin

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!

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!!

Townhouse in Miramar Beach

Two wine glasses filled with white wine are elegantly placed on a woven tray featuring a starfish. The background reveals a serene view of the ocean, with gentle waves and a cloudy sky.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

"Sandy Toes" ON THE SAND!

"Sandy Toes" ON THE SAND. Look no further. This beautiful home is right on the sand! No worrying about carrying your beach gear across the street or even parking. This clean fully stocked 3 bedrooms with 2 living areas is a private home on the sand. This home has 3 levels. Each with its own balcony overlooking the gulf. The suite downstairs can be used as a private area that is accessed by the exterior stairs. 3 bedrooms, sleeps 12. Flat screens, WIFI, cable & grill with a fully stocked kitchen

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A bright living area showcases large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, and decorative elements include a large TV and art pieces depicting the beach, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Holiday home in Destin

1004 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 1004—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 10th 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.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

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, 194 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 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, 270 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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Apartment in Seascape

1/1.5 Gulf View Condo Ariel Dunes 2 Beachfront

Enjoy the art, nature, and adventure of Miramar Beach in our lovely condo with beach access, on-site heated swimming pools, a fitness center with sauna, golf, tennis, pickle ball, basketball, dining and nightlife without leaving the complex! When you venture out, shopping at Silver Sands Outlet Center is a mile away, and Grand Boulevard and Sandestin Beach Resort are 3 miles away. End your relaxing day taking in the spectacular sunset with a glass of wine and loved ones on the balcony.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 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.

A bright living space features a cozy sofa, armchair, and a dining table. Large windows provide expansive views of the beach and ocean. Light-colored walls and neutral decor create a relaxed ambiance, while a flat-screen TV and artwork add character to the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Renovated Beachfront at Pelican, Stunning Views

Pelican Beach Resort 302 - 3rd floor 1 Bedroom 2 Bathroom 873 sq.ft. condo with Wifi, Free Parking, Smart/Cable TVs, Beach Chairs and Umbrella aiming best class service is right on the beach with great views of Gulf Coast from the balcony. No road crossings, just go down and enjoy our private beach. Pelican Beach offers the dream vacation with BEST views, sand and sea in the area at 5 minute drive from heart of Destin, Harborwalk Village and across Big Kahuna Water & Adventure Park.

The living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a spacious sofa and armchair. A coffee table sits in front of the television, which displays a coastal scene. Large windows framed by sheer curtains allow natural light to brighten the room while offering views of the outdoors.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxury Destin 1BR Jetty East Beach Resort Condo

Discover a tranquil retreat at Jetty's East in Destin, Florida. Unit 104A is a charming 1-bedroom condo located within this beachfront complex. Enjoy direct beach access just steps away. Relax in the comfortable living area, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the cozy bedroom. Take advantage of the resort amenities, including a pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and fitness center. Explore nearby attractions, shops, and restaurants for a delightful beach getaway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Apartment in Seascape

Majestic Sun A711*Remodeled*Golf Cart*Heated Pools

☆☆ WELCOME TO MAJESTIC SUN A711!☆☆ ✹ MAJESTIC VIEWS of the GULF from the 7th Floor ✹ REMODELED-New Countertops,bathrooms,walk in shower ✹ BEACH GEAR-Wagon, backpack chairs,umbrella,towels, toys ✹ Heated Pools, hot tubs, fitness center, tennis/pickleball, golf ✹ 2 KING Beds+Queen sleeper sofa+Twin Bed(Sleeps 7) ✹ FULLY STOCKED-"Home Away From Home" ✹ Smart TVs in all rooms (65" in Living Room) ✹ Restaurants w/ in walking distance ✹ GOLF CART-Coming March 1, 2026 ✹ Gated Community

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Destin

Kitchen

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Pirates Point of View Top Floor!

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Flat

Renovated - OCEAN VIEW studio @Sandestin resort

Flat in Panama City Beach

A living area is presented with a light-colored sofa and a glass coffee table, accompanied by a potted plant. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors provide a view of the ocean and lead to a spacious balcony outfitted with outdoor seating.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

1206 [Oceanreef]Oceanview Private Parking

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

A spacious living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with coordinating cushions. A starfish-patterned rug adds character, while a TV sits across from a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. The open kitchen, visible in the background, includes modern appliances.

Flat in Destin

Come SEA us! Lake front condo+3 pools+tennis.

Flat in Panama City Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beachfront at Edgewater! Balcony Views, King Bed

Flat in Panama City Beach

A spacious balcony offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean, where vibrant sunset colors blend in the sky. Two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxing, with the sandy beach and umbrellas in the distance, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Seaside Shanty! *Beachfront*SunsetViews

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

A spacious ground floor bungalow is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. Colorful directional signs indicate nearby attractions. The covered deck features comfortable seating, inviting relaxation. Sturdy wooden steps lead to the upper level, enhancing the welcoming outdoor space.

Flat in St. Andrews

“Bungalow” at the Hideaway - Private & Water views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa with patterned upholstery and a large round coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the ocean, while nautical-themed decor, including an oar and ship wheel, enhances the coastal ambiance.

Flat in Miramar Beach

Nautical Dunes - Ocean Front View!

Waterfront house rentals

An open living space features a well-equipped kitchen and a cozy seating area. A balcony offers views of the lake, while the bedroom showcases light-colored bedding against a colorful accent wall. Nearby, the ocean and beach properties can be seen along the waterfront.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Destin - Beach and Gulf View - 5A

The open-concept kitchen features sleek cabinetry, modern appliances, and a large island, providing an inviting space for meal preparation. In the lower section, a dock area showcases a boat lift and lush greenery along the water's edge, emphasizing the waterfront setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Waterfront, Boat dock, Bikes, BEACH, HOT TUB

A private pool area is surrounded by lush palm trees and decorative murals. Two lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, offering a relaxing space. Soft string lights illuminate the scene, enhancing the tranquil evening atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Spring Break! Private Beach, Heated Pool, 2 Kings!

5 out of 5 average rating, 101 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A view between two cottages features a bright sun reflecting off the calm ocean water. The sky exhibits soft wispy clouds, creating a serene backdrop for this beachside scene.

Home in Treasure Island

Aqua-Holic Beach Cottage Directly on the Beach!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

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

Incredible Waterfront Views, Deck, Sunsets Private

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Home in Miramar Beach

6-Seater Golf Cart with Bay, Lake & Golf View Home

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 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

Waterfront apartment rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Steps to the beach! Heated pool, Courts, hot tub

Superhost

The living room features a light, open layout with large glass sliding doors that provide unobstructed views of the ocean. A comfortable sofa is centered around a glass coffee table, while a mounted TV displays coastal imagery, and a cozy dining area is seen just beyond.

Apartment in Miramar Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Hidden Dunes 506: Gulf Front Luxury Retreat

Apartment in Panama City Beach

A balcony table is set for relaxation, featuring a bottle of champagne and four glasses. Colorful chairs surrounding the table offer comfort, while the view overlooks a sandy beach and calm ocean waters, under a clear blue sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beachfront Penthouse! FREE beach service! 3 pools!

Apartment in Miramar Beach

A sunlit living area showcases modern furnishings, including plush seating with soft throws and a stylish coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide extensive views of the balcony, while a tasteful wall display adds a touch of elegance to the room.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Beachfront 2BR at Tops’l | Oversized Balcony

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Snorkel Cove/sand peninsula/boardwalk/King bed

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa accompanied by teal accent pillows, with a light rug beneath. A large television is mounted on a wooden stand, while a ceiling fan adds to the airiness. Natural light pours in from the balcony doors, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Apartment in Seascape

Stunning Ocean View - Walk To Beach - Free Chairs

Apartment in Miramar Beach

An open studio layout is presented with a spacious king-size bed and a comfortable sofa. A round table sits nearby, while large glass doors lead to a balcony with ocean views. Soft, neutral tones are used throughout, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Zen Retreat ON Beach, Golfcart* Hot Tub, SanDestin

A panoramic view is captured from a 15th floor balcony, showcasing the expansive stretch of white sand beaches and the clear emerald waters of Destin. The coastline is lined with beach chairs and umbrellas, punctuated by a clear blue sky with fluffy white clouds.