Family-friendly holiday rentals in Fort Walton Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 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!!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 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

Nestled between the world's most beautiful beaches, this bayfront retreat has it all. Enjoy captivating views from the kitchen, living & den spaces. Views continue as you step out on the screened lanai w/room for all to gather poolside. Need a warmer, invigorating quiet time? Stroll across the patio & find a privately situated hot tub. Finally, wander down the dock to fish, swim, connect or star gaze over the glassy waters of East Bay. Unbelievable sunsets await, book before this seasons fills.

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, 197 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.

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, 191 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 waterfront deck. This lovely beach house offers one queen bed in the bedroom, 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 Smart TV

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa facing a large television mounted against a light-colored wall. An open kitchen with modern appliances is visible, complemented by a wooden island with seating for four. Warm wooden tones and elegant flooring enhance the space.

Home in Ferry Park

House 5 min to Beach, Fire Pit, Deck, Pickleball

Welcome to your perfect getaway, just 5 minutes from the beach, with shopping and waterfront dining at your doorstep. Unwind in this charming beach town rental that is perfect for entertaining with an outside deck equipped with a grill, TV and a fire pit. Explore Fort Walton Beach’s vibrant shopping scene, indulge in local flavors at nearby restaurants, nightlife after dark and return to relax in style. Everything you need is at your fingertips. Book now for an unforgettable coastal escape!

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, 108 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.

A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool, surrounded by a concrete deck. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop, and a few lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Pool Retreat Near Destin Beach

Welcome to Our Happy Place! Just 5 miles (about a 10-minute drive) to the beach, this recently renovated, single-story home is your perfect getaway. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, it offers a spacious, relaxing retreat for families, couples, or small groups looking to unwind and enjoy the area. Whether you’re planning beach days, quiet evenings by the pool, or simply a comfortable place to recharge, this home has everything you need for a memorable stay.

The outdoor area features a non-heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering a space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides shade, and a seating area with chairs is visible on the lawn.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

#1 4BR HUGE PET Friendly Home Away from Snow!

Modern house w/ 2 master bedroom suites with own bathroom and 2 additional rooms sharing a bathroom. Welcome to the emerald coast paradise! You have the best of both worlds, Okaloosa island and the night life are only less than 3 miles away, the beautiful sugar sand beaches are only couple miles away, and you have your own pool (non-heated) in the backyard if you just want to relax and get your tan on! Shopping outlets are near by! Great restaurants around to choose from!

An aerial view showcases the proximity of the condo to the Gulf of Mexico. The coastline is clearly visible with turquoise waters, alongside a mix of residential and commercial buildings. The image captures the area's layout with the canal visible in the foreground, emphasizing easy access to the beach.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

*WALK TO BEACH* 2 bedroom!* LOTS OF ROOM *

Walk from the front door and have your feet in the sand in under 2 minutes. The location is great! The Unit has an updated kitchen, open dining/living room and half bath on the first floor. There is a washer and dryer in the unit. There is a small balcony off the living room. Both bedrooms are upstairs with their own private full bath. convention center. 1 mile Gulfarium. 1 mile Okaloosa island Boardwalk and pier. 1.2 miles Wild Willy's Adventure Zone. 1.2 miles

A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern coffee table on a patterned rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the textured blue wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

2 min walk to Beach/Free Beach Service/Pool

Elevate your vacation experience with a stay at the Beach Hive! Conveniently located less than 2 minutes from the shores of the Gulf. Complimentary beach service (2 beach chairs and 1 umbrella) is available from 3/1-10/31. Escape the crowd & enjoy time at the Beach, lay by the pool or visit all that Okaloosa Island & the Emerald Coast have to offer. Then, return to this modern beach cottage to wind down and relax in style and comfort after a long day.

A collage of the townhome is presented, showcasing a stylish dining area with a wooden table and plush seating, a modern living room featuring a wall-mounted TV, a uniquely designed bunk area with colorful wallpaper, and the exterior highlighting the driveway and garage area.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

House in Ft Walton Beach near Okaloosa Island *TVs

Bring your boat! You'll fall in love with this spacious townhome in FWB. Centrally located near shops & food. Close to Liza Jackson Park and a short 10 min drive from Okaloosa Island. Boat launch available at Liza Jackson. - 3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths, sleeps 7 - Queen beds and TVs in each bedroom - Wifi throughout - On a quiet street with large driveway - Dedicated office space - Outdoor patio with grill * No smoking or fires permitted on the property

A bright kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, with soft-close cabinets providing ample storage. The cozy living area includes a comfortable sofa and colorful decor, while the serene beachfront is visible through the window, where gentle ocean waves meet a colorful sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beautiful Emerald Beach Condo

Stay with us, be our guest! Newly remodeled beach studio condo, beautifully decorated, clean, & comfortable. Fully equipped to make your stay a wonderful experience. Ideal for small families/groups, couples, single and/or business travelers. Our property offers several amenities. Beach only steps across the parking lot (approximately a 1.5-2min walk). Destin FL is about a 15min drive. Condo located on 1st floor of Building 6

Popular amenities for Fort Walton Beach family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 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

A comfortable living area is furnished with a light gray sofa, a side chair, and a coffee table. A neutral area rug lies below, while a dining space is visible in the background, featuring a large table with six chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tranquil & Pristine at El Matador Resort

A view showcasing a lazy river surrounded by lush palm trees and a spacious pool area. The ocean is visible in the background, with several lounge chairs scattered throughout the landscape. Modern resort buildings are positioned in a welcoming arrangement, enhancing the tropical atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

DestinWest Pelican Bayside, Lazy River, Hot Tub.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Home in Mary Esther

Emerald Oasis: Hot Tub + Sleeps 18 + Pool+ Grill

A balcony features a dining table set with two glasses and a bottle, overlooking the beach. Lounge chairs and umbrellas are visible on the sandy shore, with the Gulf of Mexico's turquoise waters in the background, highlighting direct beach access.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lovely beach-front condo with free beach setup.

Holiday home in Fort Walton Beach

A serene outdoor space features a heated pool reflecting the evening sky in shades of pink and purple. Cozy white lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a patio area with ambient lighting is visible, enhancing the atmosphere. A hot tub and fire pit are also present.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Coastal Escape: Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Grill!

A clear view of the beach and ocean can be seen from the balcony, with lounge chairs and umbrellas set up along the shoreline. A spacious pool area, filled with sun loungers and palm trees, is visible below, complementing the scenic ocean backdrop.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

DestinWest G405 Kid-friendly/oceanview/Lazyriver

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A bright living area is highlighted by a large television and comfortable leather furniture, arranged around a vibrant leaf-patterned rug. Sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in, complemented by potted plants that add a touch of greenery to the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Modern Island Condo: Walk to Beach, Private Yard!

Cottage in Fort Walton Beach

A cozy living area features sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows. A plush sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. A single lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the space's comfort.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

"Quirky Cottage"

Townhouse in Fort Walton Beach

The living area features a spacious sectional couch positioned near a large television mounted on the wall. A ceiling fan provides airflow, and decorative plants add a touch of greenery. Soft carpeting and a textured area rug contribute to a cozy ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Charming Getaway 2 Bedroom near beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Waterfront Paradise•2.5 Miles from Beach•Boat Slip

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative blue throw blanket. Artwork depicting aquatic scenes adorns the walls, complementing the neutral color scheme. A ceiling fan circulates air, while natural light filters in through the window, providing a serene view of the outdoors.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Pets Welcome/Work Remotely/Fenced Yard

A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa with a light throw draped over it. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a large TV mounted on a wooden stand. Natural light pours in through two windows adorned with white blinds.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Oasis! Charming 3BR Near All The Best Beaches!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A charming Southern beach home is framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The white picket fence encircles the property, while inviting porches are visible on the upper level. A well-manicured lawn and brick pathway lead to the entrance, enhancing the exterior's appeal.

Home in Destin

The Charleston Experience-Free PoolHeat N GolfCart

A welcoming wooden sign is displayed at the entrance, painted in blue with white lettering that reads 'Welcome to the Beach House.' Decorative elements featuring seashells are included, emphasizing a vacation ambiance.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Condo across the street from the gulf

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Apartment in Okaloosa Island

A wide expanse of pristine white sand stretches along the tranquil shoreline of Okaloosa Island. The sun reflects off the calm waters, creating a gentle shimmer. Soft clouds drift across the sky, adding a serene backdrop to the beachside scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Sunny Happy Place by the Beach, Pool, Ocean View

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Pool Table, Lazy River, & HUGE Patio! Destin West!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

* NEW * 3BR Pool & Hot Tub l 10 min to Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

A sparkling swimming pool is centrally featured, surrounded by a spacious deck. Lush greenery and palm trees provide a natural backdrop. The area is enclosed for privacy, with a section of the home visible in the background, showcasing large windows and outdoor seating.

Home in Ferry Park

Downtown Bliss

A private heated pool is visible, featuring a gentle waterfall and illuminated water reflecting soft lights. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, and a BBQ grill can be spotted nearby. The pool area is designed for relaxation, with a spacious concrete deck providing ample room for lounging.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Hidden Oasis

A spacious studio unit features a comfortable bed with light bedding and decorative striped accents. A seating area includes a grey sofa and a small table set, overlooking large glass doors that open to stunning ocean views. A neutral color palette enhances the coastal ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Gorgeous Gulf Front condo with amazing views!

A private balcony offers stunning views of the Gulf, featuring two turquoise chairs and a table with two cocktails. The tranquil beach and rolling waves can be seen beyond the white railing, with umbrellas lined up along the shoreline.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Star Of The Sea