Waterfront holiday rentals in Destin

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,560 holiday rentals in Destin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Destin holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,940 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,500 of Destin holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Destin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Destin

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Top guest favourite
A spacious studio unit features a comfortable king bed and a twin bed, complemented by soft neutral-toned furnishings. Floor-to-ceiling windows invite natural light and showcase a stunning view of the Gulf, while a private balcony provides outdoor relaxation.
Apartment in Long Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy Gulf-Front Studio at Majestic w/chair service

Wake up to the golden morning light and soothing sound of the Gulf in this newly decorated studio at Majestic Beach Resort. This relaxing 14th floor unit sleeps 3 with a king and twin bed, has a well-equipped kitchen and one bathroom with a walk-in shower. Log in to your favorite streaming accounts with the 55" 4K Roku TV. Enjoy amenities like 3 outdoor pools, 2 indoor pools, movie theater, bar & grill, market, and more. This unit includes 2 reserved beach chairs and an umbrella from 3/1 - 10/31

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the balcony. Natural light fills the room, illuminating the modern furnishings and decorative elements in neutral tones.
Apartment in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

1109 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 1109—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 11th 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
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, 144 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious studio features a king bed dressed in blue and white striped linens. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a relaxed atmosphere. A sitting area with a chair sits beside a window, which allows natural light to filter through sheer curtains, offering views of the outdoors.
Apartment in Sandestin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Sandestin Bahia 2nd floor - Baytowne Wharf Studio

Chic studio with bay views in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort, steps from the Village of Baytowne Wharf. Perfect for a romantic getaway with sunset views, resort tram access, and walkable dining and nightlife. Features a king bed, queen sofa, stylish décor, and kitchenette with mid-size fridge, microwave, blender, and toaster. Enjoy Wi-Fi, Netflix, and beach gear stored in our private garage-level storage. Perfect for couples or small families looking to relax and explore Sandestin.

Superhost
The living room features a light-colored sofa and a woven armchair, complemented by a coffee table. A television is mounted above a dresser. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide expansive views of the Gulf, while soft natural light illuminates the space.
Apartment in Miramar Beach
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Oceanfront Condo with Majestic Views! Renovated!

This spacious Majestic Sun condo has breathtaking unobstructed Gulf views, updated furniture and sleeps six. Decorated in soothing designer colors with a coastal feel, the unit has a bedroom with a comfortable king size bed, flat screen TV and private bathroom with shower/tub; two bunk beds in a hallway alcove, a 2nd bathroom with shower, and open concept full size kitchen with all new full size stainless steel appliances, dining area and living room with a sleeper sofa.

Top guest favourite
A serene beach scene features a sandy shoreline gently leading to calm waters. A long wooden pier extends into the bay under a bright blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. Lush greenery is visible to the right, enhancing the natural shoreline.
Home in Panama City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

3BR/2BA Bayfront Home w/prvt. bch. Dog friendly

We are located in the beautiful historic neighborhood of St. Andrews. This is not just a 3BR/2BA house for rent, it was the family home of the current owners . Newly renovated, it feels like a home away from home for guests. The house is fully stocked for comfort & is pet friendly. Private beach, huge bayside yard w/deck, incredible views day and night. Everything you need for supplies, dining, shopping and entertainment is within one to two miles of the house.

Guest favourite
A balcony view reveals a dining table set for two, featuring plates with breakfast items and two drinks. Below, the sandy beach is dotted with umbrellas, while the turquoise waters stretch toward the horizon under a bright sky.
Apartment in Destin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

18th Floor Pelican Beachfront with Ocean View

Welcome to your family vacation home at Pelican Beach Resort, Destin; with all the conveniences of a direct beach vacation rental. Your beachfront condo is on 18th floor, optimizes your endless gulf view with the ease of beach access. With our upgrades, we want our guests to feel like they are staying on their beach home. Your home is in the heart of Destin and just a short distance from The Harbor Walk, directly across the street from The Big Kahuna Water Park.

Guest favourite
A serene view from the balcony showcases expansive sandy beaches and calm waters of the Gulf. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop, while palm trees dot the landscape. The distant harbor with its protective jetty can be seen, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

On the Gulf 2 Bed, 2 Bath Third Floor Condo

Third floor condo has panoramic views of the East Pass and Gulf. Spacious 2 bed and 2 bath with nice kitchen and laundry in unit. Right on the dunes with the beautiful white sand. The beach and snorkeling are a short walk. Sit on the patio and hear and see the ocean. Take an evening walk along the beach or the beautifully landscaped streets of Holiday Isle with the harbor right across the water. Watch the fishing boats in the morning out the living room window.

Guest favourite
A view of the lush green courtyard is presented, bordered by tropical palm trees. The white sand beach and blue ocean are visible in the background, with lounge chairs arranged neatly on the grass, inviting relaxation amidst the coastal scenery.
Apartment in Destin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Steps to Private Beach • Gulf Views • Kids Pool

Wake up to turquoise Gulf views and your own stretch of sugar-white sand. Beach days are easy with chairs, umbrellas, and toys ready for you—just grab and go. From your private balcony, enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink while the kids play below in the courtyard. In the summer, s’mores nights, outdoor movies, and live music are all included and just steps away. Big Kahuna’s Water Park and The Track are right nearby—walkable and easy, no car needed.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning Gulf views. A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, and a TV is positioned on a wooden dresser. Natural light fills the room, complemented by light curtains and coastal decor.
Apartment in Sandestin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

CostaVista-Sandestin®: Steps to Beach/Gulf Views!

CostaVista™ by Epiqhost is a luxury beachfront 2BR/2BA condo at Sandestin® Golf and Beach Resort featuring private deeded beach access, stunning Gulf views, and modern coastal décor. Relax on your private balcony overlooking the emerald waters or enjoy the heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Includes tram passes, free parking, beach towels, and (4) backpack beach chairs—perfect for families, couples, or small groups.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Deja View-Beachfront-Heated Pool-Elevator

Discover "Deja View" - it's all in the name! This property provides amazing views and private beach access (beach service offered seasonally March-October) for a relaxing vacation. Our place offers a spacious one-bedroom, hall bunks, and a queen sleeper, it comfortably accommodates up to six guests. We just know that the stunning sunrises & sunsets will have you feeling that "Deja View" time and time again!

Top guest favourite
A classic waterfront home is shown from the outside, featuring a large front porch with white railings. Colorful kayaks and paddleboards are displayed on a wooden rack beside a grassy yard, surrounded by lush greenery. Ceiling fans hang above, providing comfort.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

3 Br Waterfront Florida Classic on the Bayou

Enjoy the comfort and beauty of classic old Florida at this beautiful waterfront home. Moments away from white sand beaches and downtown, you are in an oasis of relaxation here at the Florida Classic on the Bayou. This home was thoughtfully designed and cherished by a prominent local family and features rich Florida history and details. It is our pleasure to share this oasis with you.

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