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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Guest favourite
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 Santa Rosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

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, 281 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.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a leather sleeper sofa facing large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. A coffee table sits on a decorative rug, and palm trees are visible outside, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Panoramic Gulf Views! | 3 Kings

"Panoramic Gulf" Highlights: - Beachfront Condo at Island Princess - Corner Unit, Second Floor - Gulf and Garden Patio Views - King Bed in Each Room - Custom Bunk Bed: Twin over King over Twin - Leather Sleeper Sofa with Upgraded Mattress - Free “Platinum” Beach Service: 2 Chairs, Umbrella, and Table + Kayak / Paddleboard access (Mar-Oct) - Cable + Streaming - Wifi - Seasonally Heated Pool - Washer/Dryer in the Condo - Keurig and drip coffee makers - Pack n' Play - Shopping / Restaurants Nearby

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Penthouse-Huge Roof Top Patio w/ Hot Tub-LazyRiver

Our spacious Penthouse has amazing views on top of the world! Come enjoy our lovely condo with a roof top patio & private hot tub to see all of Okaloosa Island beach & bay for miles. Or have a romantic evening on the roof top patio with a huge hot tub that overlooks beautiful Choctawhatchee Bay. Located on Okaloosa Island at Destin West Beach and Bay Resort, this island connects Destin to Fort Walton Beach. We are on the bayside. We now offer 1 FREE set-up of beach service March 1-Oct.31st.

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.

Superhost
A lazy river meanders through lush landscaping, featuring two yellow inflatable tubes floating on the water. Colorful umbrellas provide shade for nearby seating areas. The view reveals the condo buildings in the background, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Destin West Resort, Lazy River & Free Beach setup

This is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Destin West Resort offers great amenities: 700-foot long Lazy River, 7 Pools (some heated seasonally), 4 Hot tubs, State-of-the-art-Fitness Center and beautiful beach! You also have access to a Marina(bring your boat), picnic areas, water sports/boating rental (next door). The skybridge gives you easy access to both sides of the resort. Walking distance to Adventure Zone, the Gulfarium, the Boardwalk and fishing pier.

Guest favourite
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.

Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

DestinWest G405 Kid-friendly/oceanview/Lazyriver

[new patio furniture] Destin West Resort Gulfside 405 (2mins to the beach and pool) ~ 1 Bdr + 1 bunkroom with 2 full baths, Sleeps 6 ~ great ocean view ~ free beach service: 2 chairs & 1 umbrella (seasonal: 3/1 - 10/31, 9am-5pm) ~ 1 King Bdr with a private bathroom ~ 1 bunk room (2 twin beds, each with its own TV) with a private bathroom ~ 1 Q pullout sleeper ~ pack n play ~ 4 smart TVs ~ full kitchen stocked with cookware (Keurig and a traditional coffee maker). ~ washer/dryer

Guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of the beach showcases soft white sands meeting the tranquil turquoise waters of the Gulf. Beach umbrellas and chairs line the shore, with a clear blue sky above enhancing the serene coastal landscape.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Island Princess 618 | Beach Service Included

Relax and unwind in our beautifully renovated beachfront condo on Okaloosa Island. Unit 618 offers breathtaking Gulf views, an oversized private balcony, comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area perfect for families and couples. Enjoy direct beach access, sugar-white sands, emerald waters, and complimentary beach service (2 chairs + umbrella) March–October. Conveniently located near Fort Walton Beach and Destin.

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

Guest favourite
A serene view of the beach features soft white sand leading to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Beach chairs are arranged in a neat line along the shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The sky is clear, adding to the inviting coastal scene.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

Enjoy all the comforts of a North American lifestyle with a modern contemporary look and stunning Gulf-front views from our high-floor corner unit. Located right on the beach with no roads to cross and close to Destin. High-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry, smart TV, beach towels, starter amenities, a seasonally heated Gulf-front pool (March 1–April 30 & Oct 1–Dec 31, subject to change) and MORE. Have a sunny day!

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