Holiday rentals in Pensacola

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pensacola

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,220 holiday rentals in Pensacola

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pensacola holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 81,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    770 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,220 of Pensacola holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Pet-friendly and Beachfront across Pensacola rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Pensacola stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Pensacola’s top spots include Pensacola Museum of Art, Palafox Market and Bruce Beach

Top-rated holiday rentals in Pensacola

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Home in Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Pensacola Golf Course Escape 3 br | 3ba

⛳ Scenic Hills Golf Retreat | Quiet Country Club Living | 20 Min to Beach Welcome to your peaceful golf course community getaway! Nestled in the established and highly sought-after Scenic Hills Country Club neighborhood in Northeast Pensacola, this charming 1,977-square-foot brick home offers a perfect blend of quiet neighborhood charm and unmatched central convenience. Unwind by the cozy fireplace or relax in your spacious backyard after a day on the fairways. Perfect for golf enthusiasts, fam

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is framed by a mixture of brick and stucco, featuring a covered front porch with seating options. Colorful flower pots are positioned beside the entrance, which is adorned with an arched doorway, large windows, and a prominent chimney.
Home in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Pensacola Lighthouse Retreat

The Pensacola Lighthouse Retreat is our second Airbnb in Pensacola. We enjoyed hosting so much that we bought a 1927 Tudor cottage in the East Hill area of Pensacola, renovated and decorated it with lighthouses from around the US featuring the Pensacola Lighthouse. The cottage is 1000 square feet with a modern floor plan in the living space with enough room for larger families or two families. Two bedrooms, one bath, and lots of outdoor space, including a shower will accommodate larger groups.

Guest favourite
The living area features a light-colored sofa and two armchairs, complemented by decorative pillows. A coffee table is centrally placed, with a woven tray on top. Soft lighting is provided by multiple lamps, and large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to enter.
Home in Pensacola
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Midtown Luxury Stay w/Courtyard

Centrally located in Pensacola's thriving shopping district, your home base is minutes away from the airport, beaches, hospitals, breakfast/coffee shops, restaurants, historic downtown, and shopping! Full Kitchen, Washer & Dryer, Gas Grill, Garage, and Private Parking. Perfect for business trips, visiting family, budget-friendly beach vacations, or just passing through. Enjoy your stay in America's first settlement and be sure to check out the VisitPensacola website for events while you're here!

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio room includes a queen size bed adorned with ocean-inspired bedding. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighted by soft blue treatments. A comfortable seating area is nearby, along with a small desk featuring a coffee machine and decorative coastal artwork.
Apartment in Pensacola
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Cozy Bayou Cottage - just steps from the water

Are you looking for a comfortable, clean place to relax in an established and desirable area of town while visiting beautiful Pensacola? Then look no further! The Cozy Bayou Cottage is located just steps from the water along Bayou Texar and only minutes from the downtown entertainment district and our pristine beaches. Enjoy a morning walk along the waters edge under the oak trees, check out the neighborhood beach and let this location serve as your hub while enjoying all Pensacola has to offer!

Top guest favourite
Home in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

COCO RO SurfShack! Outdoor Shower, Hammock+Parking

Welcome to good vibes at Coco Ro "Surf Shack" - your cozy retreat in downtown Pensacola! This thoughtfully designed 2BR coastal cottage blends laid-back comfort w/ curated nautical details, creating the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring. Just 1 mile to vibrant Palafox St, 12 blocks to the bay & a short drive to the Gulf’s gorgeous, iconic white sand beaches! • Outdoor shower! • XL hammock • Smart TV • Washer/Dryer • Private yard • Free driveway parking *Tap ❤ to save for later!

Top guest favourite
A modern two-story garage studio apartment is displayed with a clean white exterior. Shaded seating areas are provided by a red shade sail, and large planters filled with greenery are positioned in front. The entrance features decorative outdoor lighting and a wooden gate.
Guest house in Downtown Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Why pay downtown hotel prices?

Friendly, safe downtown location. New & clean 2nd story garage studio apartment with full kitchen & washer/dryer. Five blocks from downtown Pensacola’s main corridor. Palafox Street, restaurants, bars & shopping are a walkable 12 minutes(1/2 mile). Both NAS Pensacola & Pensacola Beach are a 15 min drive. This location offers quick access to festivals, parades, Blue Angel shows, Pensacon & the Blue Wahoo’s Stadium. Rest up for the McGuire’s or Double Bridge runs. Free parking. NO SMOKING!

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Downtown Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

The Church St. Cottage - Iconic Downtown Location

Nestled on Historic Seville Square, Church St. Cottage is a lovingly restored haven from the 1880s. With exclusive access to the cottage, courtyard, and garden, guests find themselves in the ideal location, mere steps away from vibrant restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, and a swift journey to the beach. Perfectly tailored for discerning professionals seeking an inspiring workspace, it's also a warm welcome to all types of travelers. An effortless blend of authenticity, history and design.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen and living area is described, featuring a spacious granite island with a gas stove and stylish bar stools. A large smart TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace, while cozy seating is arranged around the living space. Soft lighting adds to the welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Pensacola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cozy Bayou Home & game room near NAS Dtown Beaches

*No Pets or children under 10* No Parties $500 fine Bayou Grande Casita is a block from the water with chef's kitchen, lush beds and sofa, & game room w/ ping pong & darts. Take the kayaks to the bayou for a nice paddle where dolphins play. Screened porch for coffee, drinks or a meal outside. Miles of walking paths along the water where we watch the Blue Angels practice. Navy Point has great fishing, a boat ramp, 20 min to beaches, & 10 min to downtown. See our guidebook for local spots.

Top guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa and a glass coffee table on a round woven rug. Two large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by soft curtains. A decorative piece hangs on the wall above the sofa, adding interest.
Guest house in East Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

EAST HILL - Bayview Park Private Carriage House

Maggie's Carriage House is a professionally decorated carriage house in the historic East Hill neighborhood. We are one block from Bayview Park - you can enjoy walks, paddle boarding and kayaking. The carriage house has a private entrance at the back of the property. At 700sf, it has a full kitchen, dining room, living room, king bedroom with second TV, and a full bath with washer/dryer. 1 mile to Publix 10 min. to the airport 5-10 min. to downtown Pensacola 10-15 min. to the beach

Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior displays a charming yellow facade with white trim. A front porch is visible, featuring white railing and a welcome mat. Surrounding greenery and trees provide a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Guest house in Downtown Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Adorable cottage, hidden in downtown Pensacola!

This wonderful cottage is hidden on old Seville Square, centrally located in downtown Pensacola! A quiet oasis set back from the street, this gem is just walking distance from the fun and frenzy of downtown and steps from local restaurants and bars. It is just the right size for a single or a couple, with a comfortable and stylish living room, kitchen and dinette, queen sized bed and bath/shower. Private, dedicated off-street parking for convenience--the front porch is waiting for you!

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with light-colored bedding. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small table and two windows allowing natural light. A gentle blue wall art piece enhances the airy atmosphere, and wooden floors add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Romantic getaway w/ Jacuzzi tub!

Perfect romantic getaway with king size bed, large jacuzzi tub, and walk in double headed shower. Located just minutes from the airport, downtown and the beach! Walking distance to some of Pensacola’s most unique dining establishments. Private entrance with keyless access. We’ll provide everything you need for a day at the beach - chairs, umbrella, beach towels and cooler. Large screen tv and high speed internet. The suite does NOT have a kitchen. NO SMOKING!

Top guest favourite
A modern exterior view of the white one-story building is presented, featuring large windows framed by minimalistic planters. A pathway leads from the road to the entrance, and a wooden fence provides privacy, complemented by surrounding green landscaping.
Home in Downtown Pensacola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

✨Olivia Downtown✨ Industrial chic/ Sleeps 4

Welcome to Olivia Downtown, your new home away from home! This gem is an 860 sq ft one bedroom one bathroom home equipped with a full kitchen and laundry room. Whether you’re working from the designated office space, snuggled up on the comfiest couch watching some Netflix or cozied up around the fire pit on a chilly night Olivia will make you never want to leave! However, if you do decide to venture out we are minutes away from Pensacola’s best of the best!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pensacola?

    Explore Downtown Pensacola for walkable city life, the Pensacola Beach area for waterfront access, or East Hill for a relaxed residential vibe. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their dining, cultural sites, and unique atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Pensacola with kids?

    Families often explore the National Naval Aviation Museum for interactive exhibits, spend time at Gulf Islands National Seashore enjoying the beach, or discover city parks with play areas. The area also has mini golf and waterfront activities for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Pensacola?

    Explore white sand beaches at Gulf Islands National Seashore, stroll Downtown, or visit the National Naval Aviation Museum. Historic forts, lively local markets, and beachside trails are often recommended experiences.

  • How is the weather in Pensacola?

    Pensacola has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–18°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 75–92°F (24–33°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Lightweight clothing is comfortable for most seasons, and summer brings higher humidity.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pensacola?

    Gulf Islands National Seashore, Historic Pensacola Village, and the National Naval Aviation Museum are frequently suggested. You can also explore Fort Pickens and the lively downtown district for a mix of history, arts, and beaches.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pensacola?

    Explore scenic trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, Big Lagoon State Park, or Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park. Bricker trails in these parks feature coastal views, native plants, and diverse wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Pensacola?

    Families can enjoy interactive displays at the National Naval Aviation Museum, play at waterfront parks, or spend the day at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Outdoor spaces and playful spots are found throughout Pensacola.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pensacola?

    You can explore the beaches and nature trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, visit state parks around the region, or tour local art galleries and historical sites. Barrier islands and unique coastal communities are also accessible nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pensacola?

    Many vacation rentals in Pensacola welcome pets, especially around East Hill, Downtown, and Pensacola Beach. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy time with your pet near the coast.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pensacola?

    Consider exploring the historic neighborhoods on foot and checking local calendars for festivals or farmers’ markets. Light clothing works well year-round, and sun protection is always helpful near the water.

  • What is Pensacola known for?

    Pensacola is known for its white sand beaches, deep naval aviation history, and vibrant downtown filled with galleries, live music, and regional cuisine. The city’s roots blend Spanish, French, and African American cultural influences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pensacola?

    You can wander the trails at Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park, explore the murals and alleyways downtown, or visit the coastal marshes around Bay Bluffs Park. Local art spaces and small historic sites often offer a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pensacola?

    Pensacola has Gulf shrimp, oysters, and grouper prepared with regional twists, as well as Creole and Southern-inspired dishes. Local food spots also highlight fresh catch sandwiches, hushpuppies, and house-made desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pensacola?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and sun protection for most seasons, plus comfortable shoes for exploring downtown and coastal parks. Consider a light rain jacket during the summer and spring months.

  • What is the nightlife in Pensacola like?

    Downtown Pensacola has live music venues, local pubs, and relaxed cocktail lounges, many with outdoor patios. Around the beach, you’ll find waterfront establishments, sunset spots, and casual late-night eateries.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Pensacola?

    Pensacola hosts the Blue Angels air shows in the summer and fall, parades and celebrations around Mardi Gras, and lively seafood and music festivals through the year. The Foo Foo Festival and Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pensacola?

    You can find family-friendly rentals throughout Pensacola, especially in areas like Downtown, East Hill, and near Pensacola Beach. Many offer features such as equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks or beaches.

  • When is the best time to visit Pensacola?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for warm temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for beaches and events, while winter has mild weather for historic and indoor activities.

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