Beachfront holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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An aerial view of a beachfront pool area is presented, showing a rectangular pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and shaded areas. The sandy beach is visible just beyond the pool, with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Penthouse on Okaloosa Island in FWB, FL

Unit 301 has the best views being it is an end unit on the top floor. It also feels very spacious with its vaulted ceilings and unique loft area. Sleeps up to 6 people. Queen bed in Master. Another Queen bed and bath in loft. One full size sleeper sofa in living room. Owners have used the unit for past 9 years and have just decided to offer it as a rental. Freshly painted, and updated with new carpets, floors, furniture and appliances. Unit has everything you need for a wonderful vacation.

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A beach chair labeled 'Colorful Paradise' is positioned on the soft, white sand, with clear turquoise waters in the background. The scene captures the serene coastal environment of the Emerald Coast, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the beach.
Apartment in Okaloosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Colorful Paradise Okaloosa Island Umbrella, Chairs

“Colorful Paradise” beach condo located on the 2 mile stretch of pristine beaches located on the Emerald Coast. Be my guest at this sophisticated, calm & serene 500’ Studio ideal for small families, couples, singles & business travelers. Gulf views will inspire you to relax, enjoy all the amenities the resort offers of White Sugar Beaches, Gulf Beachside Pool, Seasonal Heated Pool, Indoor Spa Sauna & Jacuzzi, Fitness Room, Tennis & Basketball Courts, BBQ pits with picnic area and beach service

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The image displays a direct view from the private balcony overlooking the sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico. The soft white sand stretches into the distance, meeting the calm waters with varying shades of blue and green under a clear sky.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Relaxing Gulf Front Couple's Retreat*Beach Service

Welcome to Okaloosa island! Come experience gorgeous Direct Beachfront unobstructed views! This studio has everything you need for a fabulous beach getaway! Private balcony. Just seconds to beautiful beach & Gulf. 2 Chairs & Umbrella have been purchased for you w/ full beach service$50/day value (Mar-Oct)for a beautiful beachy day! 4 min drive to dining. Lg pool. LVP flooring*2022*Couch*2022*Premium foam mattress*2022 Spotless w/Low Cleaning Fee! Must be 22 years old to book w/ proof of ID

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Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Beachside-Top Floor-Pools-Free Bch Svc & Gym

Named as one of the top 10 “Best beaches in the US”. Come to Okaloosa Island for a great relaxing vacation! Surrounded by crystal clear emerald waters and sugar white beaches, this top floor (6) condominium offers spectacular views of the gulf and the night lights of Okaloosa Island with breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the gulf. This is it...your Best Beach Retreat! Imagine your "toes in the sand" all within a stones throw from your front door. Come, See and Experience it for yourself!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

1004 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Fab Loc Pools/HTubs

1 Bed 2 Bath (Sleeps 6) NO PETS! Non-Negotiable rates. Location! Easy access to attractions! Direct access on the beach without having to cross the street. Pelican Beach Resort 1004 is a newly renovated 1-bedroom condo with stunning Gulf of Mexico views from your private balcony, an open-concept living area, and comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to 6 guests The fully equipped kitchen is designed with a bar that overlooks the living area for entertaining or enjoying a casual meal.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Star Of The Sea

Welcome to "The Star Of The Sea", Island Princess #312. Enjoy Gulf front views of the aqua blue waters of the Gulf with its sugar sand beaches from our beautifully decorated condo. Private balcony with access from family room and Master Bedroom. Fully stocked kitchen to prepare fabulous meals while taking in the views of the Gulf from the kitchen and dining area. Both master suites boast of comfort and access to private baths with full shower and tub amenities. Flat screen TV's in every room.

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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.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 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.

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A gentle shoreline is framed by soft white sand and vibrant green umbrellas providing shade. The emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico create a calming contrast against the beach. A wooden walkway leads to the water, bordered by lush coastal vegetation.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Destin West Villa #V502 Beach Vacation Awaits

Newly updated beach-side 5th floor unit. Renovated bathroom with a large walk in shower. It has one of the best views in the Florida panhandle. A 180 degree view of the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the Okaloosa Island sand dunes, Destin and Choctawhatchee Bay. Your unit is Gulfside. You are steps away from the white sandy beach, 7 different pools and many restaurants and fun activities to walk to. Relax in the lazy river pool, sunbathe at the beach or spend your day being adventurous.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a large flat-screen television mounted on a white wall. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a coffee table, complemented by decorative elements such as a plant and books. A sleek kitchen bar with stools enhances the layout, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Townhouse in Fort Walton Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Beauty & The Beach near Gulf Beaches & Bay

Relax in this calm/stylish getaway within walking distance to the gulf beaches. Our home sits next to the boardwalk only a 5 min walk to the beautiful white sands of the Gulf plus 1 min walk to the bay! Near restaurants/bars and fun family activities You’ll love the location/convenience of Okaloosa Island near beach access #1 Destin- 10 min drive Ft Walton Convention Center-5 min drive Downtown Ft Walton -10 min walk FWB Pier -10 min walk ✈️ Destin / Fort Walton Airport - 20 min drive

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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.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

Top guest favourite
A light blue bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a colorfully patterned quilt. Accents include two bedside tables with lamps, a stylish chair, and a window that allows natural light to brighten the space. Decorative beach-themed art complements the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Retreat by the Sea at Seacrest Condo

Welcome to Retreat by the Sea. This studio is at Seacrest Condominiums located directly on the beach on beautiful Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach six miles from Destin. Relax on the balcony and enjoy the beautiful views of the Gulf and amazing sunrises and sunsets. You have direct access to the beach and all the amenities that the condo has to offer including indoor/outdoor pool, gym and bbq area. This amazing studio also has a kitchenette, mini-refrigerator and private laundry.

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A bright living area features coastal-themed decor, including a soft beige sofa and armchair. Large glass doors open to a balcony with ocean views. Light cream walls are complemented by a colorful piece of art. A coffee table sits center stage, accompanied by a soft area rug.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Ocean Views at Waterscape Resort!

Experience everything the stunning Emerald Coast has to offer while staying in our beautifully updated condo, with expansive ocean views including everything you need for a comfortable stay! Enjoy the Waterscapes resort amenities including direct beachfront access, beach chairs & umbrella, lazy river, zero entry pool, kids water play area, a separate heated pool for the cooler months, hot tubs, propane grills, a full gym, on site tiki bar, and free gated parking.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,170 holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    860 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    820 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,170 of Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Rosa Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Rosa Island’s top spots include Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and Crab Island

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