Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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.

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.

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, 206 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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.

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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.

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.

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

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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).

A scenic view of the beach at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Gentle waves lap against the shore, while silhouettes of people can be seen strolling along the sandy beach. The sky is tinted with soft orange and yellow hues, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Keeler Island Princess #508 Okaloosa Island Bchfrt

Escape the average life at the Majestic Island Princess. Reserve your time today at the Keeler Island Princess #508. Every angle in the living area provides a view so irresistible, you won't be able to take your eyes away from the enticing waters. The diamond sand sparkles with the sun's continuous movement in the sky. Each day, you will discover a new focal point and anticipate its return.