Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,090 holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals start at £67 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,990 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,060 of Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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A large, inviting swimming pool features colorful floating lily pads and a rope bridge. Surrounding the pool are palm trees and lounge chairs, with poolside umbrellas providing shade. A colorful bar area is visible in the background, enhancing the resort's family-friendly atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Waterpark Condo with Free Beach Setup & Aqua Pass

Welcome to Waterscape A419! This is a 1292 sqft 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath condo with a private bunk room that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Waterscape is one of the newest and most luxurious direct beachfront resorts in Fort Walton Beach/Destin area. Our Unit is located on the 4th floor with partial beach/ocean views as well as the bay view. The resort has great amenities: 3 amazing swimming pools, a relaxing LAY-Z™ River, 10 gas grills, poolside Tiki Bar, fitness center, and private pristine beach.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy room features large glass sliding doors that open to a private balcony with an ocean view. The space includes a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blue coverlet and a cozy loveseat, with a TV mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

GULF FRONT TopFloor Amazing VIEW Directly On Beach

Cozy oasis with a view that takes your breath away! You'll enjoy relaxing on the private balcony overlooking the ocean. King bed and twin pullout loveseat. Beautifully renovated kitchen and bath. Fully stocked kitchenette with granite countertops. The full sized refrigerator is a special perk in this Luxury Honeymoon suite. Charming coastal accents throughout. Special attention has been given to this unit to ensure everything is top notch with professional upgrades. Waves roll in, cares roll out

Top guest favourite
A generous balcony features a round table surrounded by four striped chairs, offering ocean views. Two blue lounge chairs are positioned beside the table. The expansive space allows for comfortable relaxation while overlooking the beach and turquoise waters.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

ISLANDER BEACH 5TH FLOOR GULF VIEW CONDO - 2BD/2BA

Islander Beach Resort is a 7-story structure of 114 condos on a short 2 mile stretch of Okaloosa Island and sits DIRECTLY on the BEACH. The building is painted aqua blue and gray, and all units overlook the ocean. There are 2 elevators and lots of parking. Guests can freely access the beach, HEATED pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed from lobby). You will probably spend a lot of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

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A bright living area features a light grey wall with natural lighting from large windows. Two cozy sofas, one in dark grey and the other in a mixed pattern, offer seating. A white coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a decorative rug and a fan overhead.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beach Side- 2Br 2Ba 3bed | POOLS- GEM-BEACH!

Walk to the Beach at Sunset or Sunrise Every Day! 2 pools, indoor pool & outdoor pool next to the White Sand Beach Access, BBQ Area, elevator & fitness room amenity. Come and enjoy Fun & Sun at our condo by the beach! Gorgeous 2 Br 2 Ba condo is an amazingly nice & quiet like open air community on 2nd floor/elevator, balcony view looks over the neighboring county beach access and down the shoreline PERFECT for those summer fun & sunsets! Morning /Afternoon Walk on the 2 miles Santa Rosa Blvd.

Top guest favourite
A spacious and inviting living area showcases a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and white accents. Natural light fills the space through expansive sliding glass doors that offer a view of the Gulf. A ceiling fan provides a refreshing breeze while a coffee table and a patterned armchair complete the seating arrangement.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Condo With Serene Panoramic Views of the Gulf

This newly renovated 2nd floor condominium provides panoramic views in a serene atmosphere directly on the Gulf. This unit features a corner wraparound balcony with master and living room views of the emerald waters gently lapping at the white sand beach. This condo is on the quieter, more secluded end of Okaloosa Island just steps to a private beach. Two reserved beach chairs and service are included in your stay (March-October). Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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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 Santa Rosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

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Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Destin West V409 Cozy Beach Getaway 7Amazing Pools

Newly updated modern beach-side unit. Luxurious renovated bathroom. This Gulfside unit is steps away from the white sandy beach, 7 different pools, and many restaurants. Located on the 4th-floor with one of the best views in the Florida panhandle. A 180-degree view of the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, the Okaloosa Island sand dunes, and the Destin city-scape. Relax in the lazy river pool, sunbathe at the beach, or spend your day being adventurous.

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A spacious living area features a sectional couch complemented by a round coffee table. Warm wood accents are highlighted by overhead pendant lighting. The adjoining kitchen showcases a large island with bar seating, while a dining area in the background is arranged with a large table.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Stunning updated 4 bedroom home. 8 mins from beach

Escape with family or friends to this stunning, fully renovated coastal home. Only a short drive from the Gulf Coast's pristine beaches, this cozy home offers all the comforts of home and conveniently located near downtown FWB. Walk up the street for public water access to view the bay. Ample parking in the driveway for your boat, trailer or RV. Enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Book now and experience the best of Florida's Emerald Coast.

Guest favourite
A spacious pool area is visible, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The sparkling water reflects sunlight under a clear blue sky, leading to the ocean in the background. The resort buildings are seen on either side of the pool, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ocean view condo, Lazy River & Beach, Destin West

From your unit on the Gulf side of the resort, enjoy the spectacular ocean view, award winning lazy river, and many pools in this family friendly Destin West Beach and Bay Resort with private beach. Your unit is a couple blocks from Gulfarium Marine Adventure park, where you can swimming with dolphins. Enjoy the Broadwalk Okaloosa Island with seaside shops, eats, and entertainment within a block. Okaloosa Island fishing pier is within 2 blocks for fishing enthusiasts.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stars & Sea•Overlooking Pool & Sound•Sleeps 4

Kick back & relax in this calm, newly renovated ground-level condo on the Sound in Ft Walton Beach! ✨ Highlights: • 🌴 Waterfront views & stunning sunsets • 💦 Large resort-style pool • 🏖️ Minutes to beach access • 🍽️ Walk to local restaurants • 🚗 Easy parking & quiet community 🛏️ Queen bed w/Purple® mattress + Queen memory-foam sofa bed ☕ Kitchenette: Fridge • Air fryer/toaster • Microwave • Keurig •7.5 Miles to Destin

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beachfront condo with views

Gulf Dunes 105 – Gulf‑Front & Beachfront Feel the island vibes in this updated 1‑bed, 1.5‑bath condo on Okaloosa Island! Sleeps 6 with king bed, hallway bunks, and sleeper sofa. Enjoy a private balcony with Gulf views, direct beach access, pool, and free beach service (Mar–Oct). Walk to the Boardwalk for food and fun. Perfect for couples and small families. Heated pool 84–85 degrees (Nov–Mar).

Guest favourite
An open living space is presented with neutral tones and natural textures. A cozy seating area features soft cushions and a stylish area rug. A large piece of abstract art adorns the wall, while a dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Santa Rosa Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Beautiful Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach House Retreat.

Welcome to our charming and cozy beach house on Okaloosa Island! This lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is perfect for couples or small families looking for a relaxing beach vacation. The house is just a short 2-3 minute walk to the beautiful white sand beach, and is located in a quiet residential area on the island.

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