Family-friendly holiday rentals in Okaloosa County

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, 240 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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

The image depicts a vibrant pool area surrounded by lush palm trees, extending toward the Gulf of Mexico in the background. Families are enjoying the water, with splash pads and colorful play structures visible. Sun loungers and umbrellas are placed around the pool deck.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Waterscape 4th Flr 1 Bedroom w Bunks on the beach

Relax in this beautifully decorated 1BR/2BA condo at Waterscape Resort with 4th-floor views of the courtyard, heated pool, and partial beach/ocean views. The master bedroom features a king bed and en-suite bath. Kids love the bunk beds with TVs. The unit also includes a sofa bed, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, and beach chairs with an umbrella. Many repeat guests return for the bunk beds and resort amenities, including three pools, a waterfall, and a lazy river.

A dining area features a round table surrounded by woven chairs. A cozy sofa and a decorative console table are positioned nearby. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed views of the beach, while soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal decor.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Beachfront 8th Fl. 1 BR at Pelican, Stunning Views

Completely renovated 8th floor condo right on the beach with unobstructed views of the Gulf and the beach. Located in the heart of Destin in popular Pelican Beach Resort, you will enjoy the private beach, multiple outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hottubs and more. Our beachfront condo has been professionally renovated with brand new cabinets, AC, floors, appliances, furniture, kitchen and more. All mattresses are brand new, cool-gel memory foam for a cool night's sleep. Fully stacked kitchen.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 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!

Superhost

The front porch of the tiny house features a welcoming sign and a pair of chairs, creating a cozy entryway. Bright flowers and a gravel path enhance the outdoor space, while a privacy fence separates the yard, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Tiny home in Crestview

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Tiny House for 4, close to beach

30 minutes away from Destin FL, voted for it’s Beautiful Beaches. Tiny house for 4 has all your essential needs for a cozy getaway , including beach towels. Back porch with privately fenced back yard. The backyard has a gate with code if you’re interested in storing your boat, jet ski’s, etc., during your visit. ( must ask for code) NEAR BY ACTIVITIES: Emerald Coast Zoo, Hunting, Golfing, Charter fishing, Parasailing, Snorkeling, Canoeing, Tubing down river, Hiking and Amusement Parks.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Snorkel Cove/sand peninsula/boardwalk/King bed

Welcome to Snorkeling Cove Retreat; your beachside home on palm tree–lined Holiday Isle in Destin! Just a short walk to the Gulf (690ft) through the sand dunes this cozy condo offers easy snorkeling access and a relaxing pool. Walk down the street to Noriego Point sand peninsula & boardwalk. Coffee station, granite counters, FREE parking. Perfect for couples and families. Private patio next to pool, full kitchen, WA/DR and coastal charm year-round. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

A scenic view of the Gulf of Mexico is captured from a private balcony. The image showcases soft waves and sandy beachfront lined with umbrellas and beach chairs. Tropical palm trees frame the foreground, while a well-maintained pool area is visible below.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cheery Condo-Free Beach Service-Direct Ocean View!

Let your cares literally drift away in this relaxing, kid-friendly, beautifully decorated condo with a King bed w/bath + twin/twin bunk area w/bath - Queen LR sleeper sofa. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and pool area from your private balcony. We invite you to enjoy your special vacation at this perfect Emerald Coast paradise. Free beach service (2 chairs and umbrella) is INCLUDED! (March 1-Oct 31). *Note - Okaloosa County Tourist Tax of 6% will be applied to this booking.

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, 138 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.

The exterior of a two-story coastal home is presented, featuring a white façade with ample blue accents. A covered porch extends along the front, showcasing large windows and doors. Lush green landscaping and a picket fence enhance the inviting entrance, complemented by an American flag gently waving.

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Pool - Block to Beach - Golf Cart - Beach Service

★ 1 Block to the Beach! 3 Min Walk ★ Private Heated* Pool ★ 6 Seater Golf Cart ★ Beach Chair Service (March - Oct) ★ 3 King Suites ★ Large Balconies ★ Location! Crystal Beach ★ Fast WiFi ★ Super Host - 5 Star Reviews ★ Fantastic Shopping/Restaurants Nearby ★ 2 min drive to Destin Commons, 10 min drive to Destin Harbor, 15 min drive to Crab Island! ★ Beach Chair Service: March 1st - October 31st ❤️ Check out our profile page for more of our rentals in Destin & Miramar Beach! ❤️

The living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. Large windows provide unobstructed views of the Gulf and access to a private balcony, while soft natural light enhances the coastal decor.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Amazing Ocean Views, Oceanfront Condo, Renovated!

Located right on the beach, this spacious condo has breathtaking unobstructed Gulf views, updated floors and appliances 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; 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..

A spacious two-story home is framed by palm trees and lush greenery, showcasing a welcoming entrance with large glass doors. The sunset casts a warm glow over the exterior, highlighting the coastal architectural details and inviting porch areas.