Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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A bright and airy room features large glass sliding doors that open to a private balcony with an ocean view. The space includes a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blue coverlet and a cozy loveseat, with a TV mounted on the wall.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

GULF FRONT TopFloor Amazing VIEW Directly On Beach

Cozy oasis with a view that takes your breath away! You'll enjoy relaxing on the private balcony overlooking the ocean. King bed and twin pullout loveseat. Beautifully renovated kitchen and bath. Fully stocked kitchenette with granite countertops. The full sized refrigerator is a special perk in this Luxury Honeymoon suite. Charming coastal accents throughout. Special attention has been given to this unit to ensure everything is top notch with professional upgrades. Waves roll in, cares roll out

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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.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 254 reviews

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

Beachfront top floor unit, on a private beach, in two 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 courts, pickle ball, and par 3 golf course (included). Unit has fully functional kitchen and wifi included. Master bedroom beach/sunset views! Sleeps 4 adults with use of sofa bed in living area and additional cot-sized bunkbeds.

Top Guest favourite
A light and airy living space features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A large tufted ottoman sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Soft lighting illuminates the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Oceanfront 3BR/3BA Condo | Steps to Sand & Surf!

Experience the Gulf in a Newly Remodeled Condo! This family-friendly ground-floor unit offers ultimate convenience. The master bedroom has ocean views, a king bed with a pullout trundle. The second bedroom has a king bed with a trundle, and the third has a queen bed. The living room includes a queen sofa bed. Each bedroom has a private bath and TV. Enjoy free beach service March–Oct with two chairs & an umbrella. Step onto the sand, relax, and unwind! Guests 27+ only. No smoking. No parties

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A large, mickey-shaped pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical landscaping. In the background, the waterway can be seen, framed by palm trees and extending toward the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Relaxing Soundside Condo - WataView!

Vacation or work at our comfortable waterfront kitchenette studio in the heart of Fort Walton Beach. The sugar white sand beaches are just a short drive away, and adventure awaits right at your doorstep on Santa Rosa Sound. Includes pool and marina! Boat slip (28 Ft) available! The unit has a queen bed and futon that lays down to a full size bed. It's very comfortable for small groups. We are real owner-hosts and strive to keep our unit spotless and well supplied for our cherished guests.

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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.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 257 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, pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed), but you will probably spend the majority of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

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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.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lovely beach-front condo with free beach setup.

As soon as you enter our 3rd floor beachfront condo, you will leave all your cares behind and unwind while enjoying a direct view of the Gulf of Mexico. You can walk to the beach straight out of the building, no need to cross any roads. Many updates done in March 2021: brand new queen size sleeper sofa bed, brand new stainless steel refrigerator, range, dishwasher and microwave, brand new furniture, new paint, new flooring, and brand new TV's. We have Netflix and high speed WiFi.

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A pair of flip-flops rests atop soft, white sand, framed by delicate sea oats and bright sunflowers. A large sea shell is positioned nearby, with the gentle waves of the Gulf visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

“Sandy Thongs” Beachfront Oasis Amazing Gulf View

Welcome to “Sandy Thongs”, a completely updated, beachfront condo with a fresh new look, making it one of the most desirable properties on Okaloosa Island. Breathtaking sunrises, sunsets and gulf views await you. Sandy Thongs is equipped with everything you will need for your stay, including beach towels and beach service, which includes 2-chairs, and an umbrella setup daily on the beach March 1-October 31st. Need more space ask about our other unit, “Sunset Dreams”.

Top Guest favourite
A table set for refreshments showcases a spread of crackers, cheese, fruits, and chilled water with lemon. In the background, the emerald waters of the Gulf are visible, with beach umbrellas dotting the shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spacious, elegant, beachfront, w/office

* Huge oceanfront lanai * Free beach service April 1-Oct 31 *Adult/Kiddie pool; tennis *Private office space in the condo *High chair/pack-n-play *Huge 1453 sq ft *Fully stocked kitchen incl. air fryer *Near Destin but WAY less crowded *South facing for sunrise & sunset (seasonal) & sometimes dolphins! *Open the door to your private lanai for REAL white noise of the ocean waves

Top Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Perfect View on Santa Rosa Sound with 2 Pools!

Enjoy beautiful blue skies and gorgeous sunsets over the Santa Rosa Sound, while looking out over the marina from your very own private deck! This gorgeous studio unit has one of the best views in the entire 120 room complex! Located in the preferred A building, this Non-Smoking, NO PETS ALLOWED, sparkling clean top floor unit has a beautiful bathroom with full size tile shower and newer plumbing fixtures. Marina slip is not available for rent at this time.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the beach showcases soft white sands meeting the tranquil turquoise waters of the Gulf. Beach umbrellas and chairs line the shore, with a clear blue sky above enhancing the serene coastal landscape.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Island Princess 618 | Gulf Views & Beach Service

Experience the ultimate beach getaway at our renovated condo on stunning Okaloosa Island. This beachfront retreat features two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a rare oversized balcony perfect for soaking in the breathtaking views. Relax on the sugar-white sands and take in the emerald-green waters of the Gulf with complimentary beach service, including two chairs and an umbrella, provided from March 1st to October 31st.

Guest favourite
A view of the Gulf can be seen through vibrant blooming flowers and palm trees. A wooden pergola is present in the background, with sun loungers visible at the pool area, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Sea Shell at Sunset Cottages - Beach Service Inc

Sea Shell condo is located in the 19 unit Sunset Cottages complex on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach, FL. “Gulf Side”, just over 200 steps from the sand, no roads to cross, relaxing on the beach in minutes! The Sea Shell has 2nd floor partial gulf views from the dining room window, and both balconies. Inside is a spacious 750 sq.ft. to lounge and relax including; large great room, large bedroom and bath, condo built in 2000.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,790 holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals start at $89 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,790 of Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Santa Rosa Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Rosa Island's top spots, include Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Crab Island, and Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

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