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A balcony features two high-back chairs, facing the beach and ocean. Soft waves roll onto the sandy shore, with beach chairs and umbrellas visible in the distance. The clear blue sky and gentle clouds create a serene backdrop.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Direct Beachfront Condo with pool

Relax and getaway to this beachfront condo retreat on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Just steps to the sugar-white sand and emerald Gulf coast waters, this updated 2BR/2BA condo features a private balcony with dolphin & sunset views, modern kitchen, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, and pool (heated in the winter). Free beach service (2 chairs + umbrella, Mar–Oct). Only 5 miles to Destin! Please note - Roof repairs for the condo are ongoing from 2/16/2026 and expected to be completed May 5/

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A scenic view of a resort-style pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The sparkling water reflects the blue sky, with boats docked nearby. A peaceful atmosphere is suggested by the sun shining brightly over the landscape.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Waterfront cozy condo with king bed & resort pool

Welcome to The Salty Pirate, your waterfront vacation paradise! Kick back & relax in our calm, stylish condo featuring a king size bed, luxury bathroom & kitchenette. Relax in bed, enjoy the boats cruise by or watch the 65 inch TV. The waterfront balcony entices you to read & relax. Enjoy the resort style pool or reserve the 2-seater kayak (when available) provided for you to explore the waterway. Downtown restaurants & bars are walking distance & the white sugar sand beaches are 2 miles away!

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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!!

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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.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 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.

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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.
Guest house in Garniers Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 190 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

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Palm trees frame the view, which showcases a waterfront area with a private dock extending into the intercoastal waterway. Nearby, boats are moored at multiple docks, with buildings visible in the background. A grassy area leads to the water's edge.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Just For You Ft Walton Beach (elevator access)

Free parking. elevator access, Aquamarine w/white décor. tile floors. studio with 1 queen bed, 2 smart TVs, intercoastal waterway view, off-street parking, 24-hour security, swimming pool, picnic/bbq area, cable TV, wifi, full bath, fully-equipped kitchen, microwave, convection oven. Balcony for viewing waterfront. Viewing area for sunset. No pets allowed. No service animals allowed due to guests' allergies which can cause physical reactions. NO CAMERAS ANYWHERE INSIDE THE CONDO.

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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, 131 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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Home in Mary Esther
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Serenity on the Water-Dock/Water -No cleaning Fee

NEW DOCK AND WATERFRONT COMMON AREAS Peaceful, quiet retreat away from the condos and traffic. Beautiful views of the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your boat. Water and dock access (only shared with the owners). Short boat ride from Crab or Spectre Islands. Close to shopping, food, Santa Rosa Island and Destin. This beautiful 2BR/2.5BA with great water views and water access. One street from a public boat launch. Convenient Boat parking Enjoy crabbing or fishing night or day.

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Two white adirondack chairs are positioned on the sandy beach, facing the tranquil water of the Santa Rosa Sound. A small table sits between the chairs, topped with two glasses. The scene is bathed in bright sunlight, with a clear blue sky above.
Flat in Navarre
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Serenity on the Santa Rosa Sound

Serenity on the Sound is the perfect place for your next getaway. Enjoy your private balcony overlooking the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your water toys (kayak, paddle board or raft) or just a towel to enjoy the sandy white beach just a short walk away from your charming apartment. Full kitchen and bath, private laundry, 1 bedroom with queen size bed, cozy living room and dining. Located minutes from the beautiful white sands of Navarre Beach. Guests must be able to use stairs.

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A table set for refreshments showcases a spread of crackers, cheese, fruits, and chilled water with lemon. In the background, the emerald waters of the Gulf are visible, with beach umbrellas dotting the shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Spacious, elegant, beachfront, w/office

* Huge oceanfront lanai * Free beach service April 1-Oct 31 *Adult/Kiddie pool; tennis *Private office space in the condo *High chair/pack-n-play *Huge 1453 sq ft *Fully stocked kitchen incl. air fryer *Near Destin but WAY less crowded *South facing for sunrise & sunset (seasonal) & sometimes dolphins! *Open the door to your private lanai for REAL white noise of the ocean waves

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A panoramic view captures the lagoon-style pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The sparkling water reflects the vibrant blue sky, showcasing the serene waterfront and distant boats that can be seen along the coastline.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Waterfront Condo *w/pool access*

Waterfront condo-studio in Ft. Walton Beach. It is a 4th-floor unit, that can accommodate 4 people with a Queen sized bed and a sofa sleeper. Sliding glass doors from floor to ceiling leads to a gorgeous balcony overlooking the gulf and the pool. Se habla español. TDY rates available! Please send a message to request, we will match the per diem rates with some exceptions for holidays and peak season.

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A sweeping view overlooking the beach showcases soft white sand and the Gulf of Mexico's gentle waves. Blue beach umbrellas are set up along the shore, with a designated swimming area visible. In the foreground, a swimming pool is bordered by palm trees and lounge chairs.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Okaloosa Island Top Floor 2BR Beach Condo

Welcome to the Islander unit 707, a cozy beachfront condo located on the seventh (top) floor of the Islander Beach Resort on Okaloosa Island. This charming two-beds, two-bathroom unit has everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico from the private balcony or take a short stroll to the white sandy beach just steps away.

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    Fort Walton Beach holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

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    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Fort Walton Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Fort Walton Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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