Family-friendly holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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.

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.

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201

Nestled on shimmering Gulf shores, The Palms #201 invites you to unwind with jaw-dropping oceanfront views. This 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Steps from the water, this guest favorite blends relaxation and rejuvenation for a home-away-from-home feel. From March through October, we provide complimentary beach service with two chairs and umbrella—a $40 daily value included free! Pure paradise is at your doorstep. Book this dream coastal escape today!!

The image captures an expansive view of the tranquil Gulf of Mexico. Gentle waves roll onto a sandy beach, while a clear blue sky stretches above, dotted with soft clouds. The horizon blends seamlessly with the serene water, creating a calming seaside atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Sunshine and beach time /Okaloosa Island

Plan your SUMMER at the BEACH! SNOWBIRDS message us for a monthly rate (Oct-Feb). Steps to the sand, Ocean view , top floor unit, sleeps 5,(queen bed, single day bed, and queen sofa sleeper). (USB port outlets, no carpet, stainless appliances, and keyless entry). A one minute walk to the white sand, wifi in the unit, 2 beach chairs, cooler, beach towels, and beach umbrella. Laundry onsite, Tom Thumb next door for items you might need. Everything for a great beach vacation! 683 Nautilus court

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, 105 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

The living area features soft blue walls and large windows providing natural light. A comfortable sofa is complemented by decorative pillows, while a wooden coffee table creates a focal point. A flat-screen TV and light blue curtains enhance the serene atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Waterscape A207/Free BCH SVC/2 Kings/75' TV

Waterscape Resort A207 (just steps to the beach & pools) ~ Ocean view from kitchen/Master BRs/living room/patio ~ FREE beach service (2 CHRs+umbrella) during 3/1-10/31 ~ 2 King BRs with their own en suite + 1 half bath in the living area ~ One bunk room with a DOOR for privacy (two twin beds) ~ Q pullout sleeper ~ Pack 'n Play ~ Highchair ~ 4 smart TVs (1x75’’, 2x50’’, and 1x32’’) ~ Upgraded appliances & quartzite countertops ~ Tiles throughout ~ Washer/dryer in unit

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

Superhost

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Kid-friendly! Lazy River~Skywalk over to beach!

This is a beautiful one bedroom condo plus bunk area located on Bayside of Destin West! The unit comes equipped with a beach cart to make the short walk to the beach even easier! You will love the location of this unit! Freshly painted, with beautifully decor, plus beach towels (2) - you will feel right at home at our 'Salty sandpiper'. With a fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, and a lazy river pool - this condo is the perfect place for your beach getaway!

A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern coffee table on a patterned rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the textured blue wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

2 min walk to Beach/Free Beach Service/Pool

Elevate your vacation experience with a stay at the Beach Hive! Conveniently located less than 2 minutes from the shores of the Gulf. Complimentary beach service (2 beach chairs and 1 umbrella) is available from 3/1-10/31. Escape the crowd & enjoy time at the Beach, lay by the pool or visit all that Okaloosa Island & the Emerald Coast have to offer. Then, return to this modern beach cottage to wind down and relax in style and comfort after a long day.

A wide expanse of pristine white sand stretches along the tranquil shoreline of Okaloosa Island. The sun reflects off the calm waters, creating a gentle shimmer. Soft clouds drift across the sky, adding a serene backdrop to the beachside scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Sunny Happy Place by the Beach, Pool, Ocean View

A few feet from the beautiful beaches of Okaloosa Island! 1 Bedroom condo, sleeps 6, Ocean View from the front balcony. Heated pool. Private access to the beach. 2 chairs and 1 umbrella reserved at the beach, plus 4 chairs in the condo. Beach service offers kayak, paddleboard and chair rentals (March 1 to Oct 31). Close to Conference center, Ft Walton Bch and Destin. Special rates offered to military on TDY (must show orders), and snowbirds.

A bright kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, with soft-close cabinets providing ample storage. The cozy living area includes a comfortable sofa and colorful decor, while the serene beachfront is visible through the window, where gentle ocean waves meet a colorful sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Beautiful Emerald Beach Condo

Stay with us, be our guest! Newly remodeled beach studio condo, beautifully decorated, clean, & comfortable. Fully equipped to make your stay a wonderful experience. Ideal for small families/groups, couples, single and/or business travelers. Our property offers several amenities. Beach only steps across the parking lot (approximately a 1.5-2min walk). Destin FL is about a 15min drive. Condo located on 1st floor of Building 6

Popular amenities for Santa Rosa Island family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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, 144 reviews

Keeler Island Princess #508 Okaloosa Island Bchfrt

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

Apartment in Destin

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Superhost

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Amazing Top-Floor Condo, Free Beach Service!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

Home in Destin

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

A panoramic beachfront view showcases a stretch of white sand leading to calm, clear waters. Chairs are arranged along the beach, and a refreshing swimming pool is visible in the foreground. The scene is framed by a balcony railing, enhancing the coastal experience.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sea Oats*Beachfront View!2Bdr/2Bath, Sleeps 6

Guest house in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious outdoor area features a blue umbrella over a dining table, adjacent to a clear swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool deck, with views of the tranquil water in the background. The scene is complemented by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

A balcony features a dining table set with two glasses and a bottle, overlooking the beach. Lounge chairs and umbrellas are visible on the sandy shore, with the Gulf of Mexico's turquoise waters in the background, highlighting direct beach access.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lovely beach-front condo with free beach setup.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

A bright living area is shown, featuring a spacious gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views, while a ceiling fan circulates air above. A small dining table with chairs complements the relaxed coastal decor.

Apartment in Destin

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A bright living area is highlighted by a large television and comfortable leather furniture, arranged around a vibrant leaf-patterned rug. Sheer curtains allow natural light to filter in, complemented by potted plants that add a touch of greenery to the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Modern Island Condo: Walk to Beach, Private Yard!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The living area features a comfortable sofa facing a large television mounted against a light-colored wall. An open kitchen with modern appliances is visible, complemented by a wooden island with seating for four. Warm wooden tones and elegant flooring enhance the space.

Home in Ferry Park

House 5 min to Beach, Fire Pit, Deck, Pickleball

Townhouse in Santa Rosa Island

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Beauty & The Beach near Gulf Beaches & Bay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Waterfront Paradise•2.5 Miles from Beach•Boat Slip

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Stars & Sea•Overlooking Pool & Sound•Sleeps 4

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Home in Ocean City

Clancy's Celtic Clouds-home near Destin, FL

Home in Santa Rosa Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Boat/Jetski Parking! 5-min Boardwalk Beach Access!

Home in Fort Walton Beach

The outdoor area features a non-heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering a space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides shade, and a seating area with chairs is visible on the lawn.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

#1 4BR HUGE PET Friendly Home Away from Snow!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

3BR ~ Beachfront ~ Huge Balcony ~ 2 Pools ~ Luxury

A serene twilight view captures the sky filled with clouds reflecting subtle shades of orange and blue. The marina lights twinkle along the water's edge, while the horizon highlights an array of colors as day transitions into night.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

Flat in Santa Rosa Island

A welcoming living area is captured with a light grey sofa and a coordinating loveseat, providing comfortable seating. A round coffee table sits in front, and natural light enters through the open door, highlighting the modern decor and tasteful wall accents.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Seaside getaway !

A panoramic view of the Gulf is presented, showcasing vibrant turquoise waters under a partly cloudy sky. The scene includes a stretch of sandy beach lined with palm trees and beach chairs, with a colorful building in the foreground contributing to the coastal ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

SuperHost! SeaCrest Condo with Gulf View!

The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a patterned area rug. A ceiling fan is visible above, and large glass doors open to a balcony with a view of the beach. A wall art piece depicting a whale adds character to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Beach front 2/2 with gulf view.

A serene beach scene captures gentle waves lapping against soft, white sand. Tall grasses and wooden fencing frame the foreground, while a pastel sky transitions from pink to blue at sunset, creating a tranquil atmosphere on the shoreline.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Updated, Gulf front family-friendly condo!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Condo on the water ~ Monthly welcomed ~

An aerial view of a resort-style condominium showcases a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The multi-story building, featuring multiple balconies, is situated near the water, with the coastline visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.