Waterfront holiday rentals in Okaloosa County

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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.

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A charming two-story brick house is set amidst a landscaped yard featuring lush green bushes and a winding driveway. The home is adorned with symmetrical windows and a welcoming porch, framed by tall trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Crestview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Safe/Secure efficiency apartment with pond view

Our unique place has a style all its own. Located on five acres there is always something in bloom on our property. This efficiency apartment, located on the ground floor of our home, has its own entrance, a Queen bed, full kitchen, bathroom with a standing shower, living room with tv, community gym, and washer and dryer access, Our pond has bass, so bring your fishing pole, or read a book while sitting by a babbling creek. Enjoy a small fire at the whimsical chiminea located in the patio area.

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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.

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A serene view from the balcony showcases expansive sandy beaches and calm waters of the Gulf. A clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop, while palm trees dot the landscape. The distant harbor with its protective jetty can be seen, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

On the Gulf 2 Bed, 2 Bath Third Floor Condo

Ask about long-term winter stay rates. Third floor condo has panoramic views of the East Pass and Gulf. Spacious 2 bed and 2 bath with nice kitchen and laundry in unit. Right on the dunes with the beautiful white sand. The beach and snorkeling are a short walk. Sit on the patio and hear and see the ocean. Take an evening walk along the beach or the beautifully landscaped streets of Holiday Isle with the harbor to your right. Watch the fishing boats in the morning out the living room window.

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Condo in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Gulf-Front Corner 3BR | Sunrise & Sunset Views

A rare find: corner Gulf-front condo with panoramic water views from sunrise to sunset — the closest to the sand in Destin. Not a “Gulf view” unit from three buildings back. You’re on the water, wrapped in it — from the balcony, the kitchen, the living room, even the bed. Guest Favorite · 109 five-star reviews. Stay includes daily beach service (umbrella + 2 chairs — a $280+ value), sheltered heated pool, tennis, pickleball, fitness center & sauna — all in a private gated 12-acre community.

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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.

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The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, while a dining table with white chairs occupies the space. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the cozy interior, complementing the wooden accents and ceiling beams.
Cottage in Shalimar
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterfront Guest Studio Bungalow * Cottage Retreat

Welcome to our charming guest studio cottage at 46 Marlborough in Shalimar, FL! This cozy retreat offers a comfortable space with all the essentials for a memorable stay. Enjoy a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchenette, a comfortable bed, and a relaxing outdoor patio. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, and dining, this cottage is the perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Emerald Coast. Experience tranquility and convenience in this delightful cottage getaway.

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Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ground Floor unit - ON THE BEACH!

Impeccably furnished GROUND FLOOR one bedroom unit DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH with PRIVATE ACCESS to the sugar white sand beaches and emerald waters of The Gulf of Mexico. The unit is located on Okaloosa Island, walking distance to restaurants and attractions, about 6 miles to Destin and 16 miles to Miramar Beach. 3 adult limit. Sorry, no pets. Please note that the building exterior is currently being re-sided (Jan, '26), so the building will be "Zen blue" in a month or so.

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A glass-top table sits on a balcony, adorned with an assortment of fresh fruits and two glasses. The railing frames a panoramic view of the turquoise water and sandy beach below, dotted with umbrellas. Sunlight reflects off the ocean, creating a serene ambiance.
Condo in Destin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Pelican Beach Top Floor Beachfront with Ocean View

Welcome to your family vacation home at Pelican Beach Resort, Destin; with all the conveniences of a direct beach vacation rental. Your beachfront condo is on 20th (top) floor, optimizes your endless gulf view with the ease of beach access. With our upgrades, we want our guests to feel like they are staying on their beach home. Your home is in the heart of Destin and just a short distance from The Harbor Walk, directly across the street from The Big Kahuna Water Park.

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A balcony view showcases bright blue outdoor chairs and a small table. Below, a spacious pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with marina access visible in the background. The serene waters of Santa Rosa Sound reflect the cloudy sky.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Soundside Waterfront Condo

Our sunny waterfront condo on the Santa Rosa Sound makes a great home base for your Okaloosa Island, Destin, Hulburt & Fort Walton Beach experience! Minutes from downtown FWB dining & shopping, boat rentals to Crab Island and Gulf of Mexico, and the numerous Okaloosa Island beaches and Boardwalk. There are two large pools, outdoor BBQ area, and over a 1/4 mile of docks for fishing, boating, or just walking to see the spectacular views and sunsets of the waterway.

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A view of the lush green courtyard is presented, bordered by tropical palm trees. The white sand beach and blue ocean are visible in the background, with lounge chairs arranged neatly on the grass, inviting relaxation amidst the coastal scenery.
Condo in Destin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Steps to Private Beach • Gulf Views • Beach Gear

Wake up to turquoise Gulf views and your own stretch of sugar-white sand. Beach days are easy with chairs, umbrellas, and toys ready for you—just grab and go. From your private balcony, enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink while the kids play below in the courtyard. In the summer, s’mores nights, outdoor movies, and live music are all included and just steps away. Big Kahuna’s Water Park and The Track are right nearby—walkable and easy, no car needed.

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A serene lakeside view features a wooden dock with seating, surrounded by lush grass and tall trees. An American flag stands proudly, with a colorful sunset reflecting on the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Crestview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Cabin - Mette Manor

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect for 2-4 people to relax, fish and experience the beautiful outdoors. Mirror Lake is a 47 acre spring fed lake with Bass, Bream and lots of opportunities to enjoy the Lake Life. Located just 28 miles from the North Florida Beaches of Destin and Fort Walton Beach and close to I-10. Historic downtown Crestview is about 10 minutes west and the Emerald Coast zoo is less than a mile to the east.

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