Family-friendly holiday rentals in Destin

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,480 holiday rentals in Destin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Destin holiday rentals start at $134 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 640 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,470 of Destin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Destin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Destin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Destin

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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.
Condo in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

Beachfront top floor unit, on a private beach, in 2-story building gives unobstructed sunset/ocean views. Located on soft white sand with on-site free parking. Perks of choosing this unit include gated resort with pools, beach service included Mar.-Oct., tennis, pickle ball, and par 3 golf course. Luxury in a private gated community with serene beaches and exclusive amenities. Master bedroom beach/sunset views! Sleeps 4 adults-king master bed, queen sofa bed, and additional cot-sized bunkbeds.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by an overhead ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors provide a view of the Gulf, leading to a private balcony furnished with seating. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Destin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

1203 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc

NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1203—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 12th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

Top Guest favourite
A private backyard area features a heated plunge pool surrounded by palm trees and landscaped rock beds. Comfortable seating options include Adirondack chairs and a fire pit nearby. A grill is available for outdoor cooking, creating a relaxed environment for gatherings.
Home in Destin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

3BR Crystal Beach Retreat | Pool + Walk to Beach

Whether chasing sunsets, grilling out, or splashing in the pool, we offer the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for your vacay. 📍 LOCATION ✦5-min walk to TWO beach accesses ✦Close to Destin Commons ✦Quiet street with a laid-back beach vibe ✔3 Bedrooms ✔Private Plunge Pool ✔323 Steps To The Beach ✔Fenced Backyard ✔Fire Pit + Park Style Grill ✔Smart TVs In All Rooms ✔Digital Game Table ✔Beach Wagon + Beach Chairs (4) ✔Easy Parking + Unloading ✔1100 sq. ft Open Floor Plan

Top Guest favourite
Home in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterview Villa, Steps to the Sand, King Bed, Pool

Located in the heart of Destin, FL, this stunning top-floor beach villa duplex offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, perfect for families or friends. The master suite features a king bed, while the second bedroom includes full bunk beds and a twin trundle. Enjoy breathtaking private lake views and easy access to the white sand beach only steps away. The villa boasts a full kitchen for home-cooked meals and access to a sparkling community pool. Comfort and Convenience await in this serene beach getaway

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a beachside community with a blend of buildings and green spaces. The soft, white sand stretches along the shoreline, dotted with colorful umbrellas and beach chairs, providing a visual representation of the beach access available for guests.
Villa in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Sandpiper Cove 8140! 500 ft to the Beach!

Free beach setup which includes 1 reserved umbrella and 2 chairs between March 1st and October 31st! 1,100 feet of private beach access owned by Sandpiper Cove! 4 beach towels are provided with unit 8140! 1 of the 5 pools is in the back terrace; steps away from the back porch of the villa! 1 restaurant, 1 beach side bar, a pitch and putt golf course, tennis and pickleball courts all on site. Minutes from several local attractions! About 17 miles from the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport!

Top Guest favourite
A light and neutral living room features a modern leather sofa adorned with soft pillows. Two turquoise lamps flank a coffee table made of wood, enhancing the airy feel. A serene landscape painting hangs above, adding a touch of color to the relaxing atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Beach access / Ocean View from balcony / King bed

Sugar Sand Crystal Beach Escape: Just across the street from two entrances to "Sugar Sand" Crystal Beach and featuring a large private balcony with stunning water views in two directions. MONTHLY SNOWBIRD PRICING. King master with TV, hallway bunkbed cubby, and a queen gel foam sleeper. Enjoy 2 FREE parking spaces, a heated pool, and hot tub. In-unit washer/dryer. 2 Roku flat-screen TVs. Fully stocked kitchen with Keurig, coffee maker, and tea kettle. *Must be 25+ unless active duty military.

Top Guest favourite
A light green cottage features a spacious porch with white railings and two outdoor chairs, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained gardens. The design harmonizes with the bright blue sky and nearby structures, creating an inviting beach atmosphere.
Cottage in Destin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

One Block to Crystal Beach + Pool + King Bed + Con

- One block from the Crystal Beach area of Destin - 0.6 miles to Destin Commons w/ Whole Foods and shopping - 1.0 mile to Publix - This is the UPSTAIRS UNIT (downstairs rents separately through same host.) Each unit is fully separate. The Destin Doublemint, a bright and airy one-bedroom cottage, is the perfect spot for your beach vacation. It's less than a 2-minute walk to the sand, making it easy to pop back for a dip in the pool or a movie in the AC before walking back over for sunset.

Top Guest favourite
The backyard area features a private pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a paver patio. Palm trees add a tropical touch beside the home, which is illuminated against a twilight sky. A barbecue grill is visible, along with a seating area for outdoor relaxation.
Home in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Pool, Golf Cart, Fire Pit, & Walk to Beach

★ 3 story Destin home walking distance to Private Beach * 2500ft² / 230m² home * 3rd floor with 360° views and peekaboo views of the ocean * 3 min walk to the private beach and 6 min walk to Crystal Beach * Private pool + backyard oasis (fire pit and more) * 6-seater Golf Cart * Onsite parking for 5+ cars * 5 min drive to Destin Commons with Restaurants & Arcade * 10 min drive to Destin Harbor and 15 min drive to Crab Island * Fully stocked and equipped kitchen * Onsite washer + dryer

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior view of a modern beach home shows a welcoming facade with a driveway leading to a garage. A six-seater golf cart and two bikes are parked on the paved area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the inviting environment.
Home in Laguna Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Heated Private Pool, Bikes, Golf Cart, 5 Stars!

Welcome to Laguna Life! Our newly built, chic beach home is waiting for you and your family! Come experience the beautiful emerald coast beach and the laid back life Laguna Beach FL has to offer. Some highlights: - Walk to the beach (5 min walk, 0.3 miles) - Heated pool (March-December) - Two bikes to go cruising - 6 seater golf cart (additional fee applies) -Beach toys and 4 beach chairs - Beach cart - 4.7 miles to Pier Park (8 min drive) - 6 miles to Rosemary Beach (9 min drive)

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story coastal home is presented, featuring a white façade with ample blue accents. A covered porch extends along the front, showcasing large windows and doors. Lush green landscaping and a picket fence enhance the inviting entrance, complemented by an American flag gently waving.
Home in Destin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Pool - Block to Beach - Golf Cart - Beach Service

★ 1 Block to the Beach! 3 Min Walk ★ Private Heated* Pool ★ 6 Seater Golf Cart ★ Beach Chair Service (March - Oct) ★ 3 King Suites ★ Large Balconies ★ Location! Crystal Beach ★ Fast WiFi ★ Super Host - 5 Star Reviews ★ Fantastic Shopping/Restaurants Nearby ★ 2 min drive to Destin Commons, 10 min drive to Destin Harbor, 15 min drive to Crab Island! ★ Beach Chair Service: March 1st - October 31st ❤️ Check out our profile page for more of our rentals in Destin & Miramar Beach! ❤️

Guest favourite
A charming beach house with a light-colored facade is framed by greenery. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by two beach cruiser bikes and a small outdoor seating area with a table. Sunlight filters through the trees, enhancing the inviting appearance.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Small Waves-30A beachhouse w golf cart/neighb pool

Small in stature but grand in design, this 30A beach house will wow you. Access to neighborhood pool, gym, & the beautiful white sand beaches a few blocks away. Small Waves is set in the Blue Mountain Beach area, which is well-known for its charm, its restaurants, & its famous ice cream shop. We have an EV car charger for electric cars (no extra fee) plus access to an electric golf cart (extra fee). Bedroom has a king size bed & twin bed & there are also 2 twin beds upstairs.

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