Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,780 holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals start at $124 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 40,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,090 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,780 of Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and Crab Island

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Santa Rosa Island

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
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 Santa Rosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 279 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, HEATED pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed from lobby). You will probably spend a lot of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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!!

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases the pristine white sandy beach meeting the azure waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Beach umbrellas line the shore, while a wooden boardwalk leads through lush greenery, providing access to the beach and inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

NAUTILUS 2608, Sleeps 6, Amazing Views!

Amazing views of the Gulf of Mexico from this 2 bedroom 2 bath condo, sleeps 6. On the 6h floor of the beautiful Nautilus condominium, you will enjoy the wide balcony with incredible views. Fully equipped kitchen, all linen and beach towels included. Beach service from March 1st until Oct 31st (2 chairs & an umbrella) Additional beach chairs and umbrellas in the condo. Heated pool. Many restaurants in the area. Groceries 5 min away. Special rates snowbirds and military on TDY. 25 yr old min.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light grey wall with natural lighting from large windows. Two cozy sofas, one in dark grey and the other in a mixed pattern, offer seating. A white coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a decorative rug and a fan overhead.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beach Side- 2Br 2Ba 3bed | POOLS- GEM-BEACH!

Walk to the Beach at Sunset or Sunrise Every Day! 2 pools, indoor pool & outdoor pool next to the White Sand Beach Access, BBQ Area, elevator & fitness room amenity. Come and enjoy Fun & Sun at our condo by the beach! Gorgeous 2 Br 2 Ba condo is an amazingly nice & quiet like open air community on 2nd floor/elevator, balcony view looks over the neighboring county beach access and down the shoreline PERFECT for those summer fun & sunsets! Morning /Afternoon Walk on the 2 miles Santa Rosa Blvd.

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, 208 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa Sound and marina from your private top-floor balcony in this waterfront studio. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or watching vibrant sunsets each evening, this spot delivers unforgettable costal charm in a quiet, peaceful setting. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the studio features a full bath with tile shower, well-equipped kitchenette and sparkling pool. Gulf beaches are a just a short drive away. Free parking and easy self check-in.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is showcased with a green sofa and two red armchairs, complemented by light wood flooring. A colorful wall art piece adds vibrancy, while a ceiling fan provides airflow. The open floor plan offers a view into the adjacent dining and kitchen area.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Free Chair Service-Beachfront 4th Floor

Beautiful fourth-floor balcony views of beachfront, barrier island chain, and sound area! Exceptionally convenient white-sands beach access and gorgeous emerald waters! Enjoy indoor/outdoor pool and on-site gym. This beach condo is not only fantastically located on the quieter end of Okaloosa Island, but also comes with modern, coastal-themed furnishings. Access the Destin and Fort Walton Beach attractions only a few miles down the street. Includes free chairs and umbrella on the beach!

Guest favourite
A clear view of the beach and ocean can be seen from the balcony, with lounge chairs and umbrellas set up along the shoreline. A spacious pool area, filled with sun loungers and palm trees, is visible below, complementing the scenic ocean backdrop.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

DestinWest G405 Kid-friendly/oceanview/Lazyriver

[new patio furniture] Destin West Resort Gulfside 405 (2mins to the beach and pool) ~ 1 Bdr + 1 bunkroom with 2 full baths, Sleeps 6 ~ great ocean view ~ free beach service: 2 chairs & 1 umbrella (seasonal: 3/1 - 10/31, 9am-5pm) ~ 1 King Bdr with a private bathroom ~ 1 bunk room (2 twin beds, each with its own TV) with a private bathroom ~ 1 Q pullout sleeper ~ pack n play ~ 4 smart TVs ~ full kitchen stocked with cookware (Keurig and a traditional coffee maker). ~ washer/dryer

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 Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 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

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 131 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!

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 Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Island Princess 618 | Beach Service Included

Experience the perfect beach escape in our beautifully renovated beachfront condo on stunning Okaloosa Island. This inviting retreat offers two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a rare oversized balcony—ideal for relaxing while taking in breathtaking Gulf views. Step onto the sugar-white sands and enjoy the emerald-green waters with complimentary beach service, including two chairs and an umbrella, provided from March 1 through October 31.

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An expansive view of the Gulf of Mexico is seen from the balcony, showcasing the sandy beach and turquoise water. The beach is lined with sun loungers, and the resort pool is visible nearby. Lush palm trees and pavilions add to the coastal landscape.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Islander Resort Okaloosa IsIand Beach Condo

Escape to Okaloosa Island and stay at this cozy studio condominium at the Islander Resort. This 6th-floor unit is perfect for couples or small families looking for a beach getaway. Wake up to stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico from the private balcony, relax on the pristine white sand beach, or take a dip in the Gulf-front pool. Take advantage of the resort's amenities, including a fitness center, shuffleboard, and barbecue grills.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stars & Sea•Overlooking Pool & Sound•Sleeps 4

Kick back & relax in this calm, newly renovated ground-level condo on the Sound in Ft Walton Beach! ✨ Highlights: • 🌴 Waterfront views & stunning sunsets • 💦 Large resort-style pool • 🏖️ Minutes to beach access • 🍽️ Walk to local restaurants • 🚗 Easy parking & quiet community 🛏️ Queen bed w/Purple® mattress + Queen memory-foam sofa bed ☕ Kitchenette: Fridge • Air fryer/toaster • Microwave • Keurig •7.5 Miles to Destin

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