Waterfront vacation rentals near Destin Beach

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Townhouse in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterview Villa/ Pool/ 3 Min to beach/ 2 King Beds

Nestled in the heart of Destin, FL, this upper-level 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex is the perfect retreat. Wake up to serene private lake view from your balcony and enjoy the convenience of being just steps from the pristine white sand beach. Each bedroom features a plush king bed, while the fully equipped kitchen makes dining effortless. Relax by the community pool or savor tranquil evenings on your private patio. This villa combines coastal charm with modern comfort for an unforgettable escape

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A bright living area showcases large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, and decorative elements include a large TV and art pieces depicting the beach, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Vacation home in Destin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

1004 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 1004—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 10th 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 modern living area features a large wall-mounted TV and a stylish wooden entertainment console. The open layout includes a dining table with four black chairs, surrounded by natural light from large windows. Comfortable accent chairs and textured poufs add inviting touches to the space.
Condo in Miramar Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Relaxing Retreat•Private Beach Access•Pool•Hot Tub

From the moment you step into Scenic Dunes 301, you'll feel your cares slip away. Kick back and relax in your calm, stylish 2 bedroom vacation retreat. Each room of your private corner unit has been meticulously crafted to evoke a tranquil setting with every creature comfort you'll need during your stay. Unwind in a two-tier heated pool or soak up the bubbles in the toasty hot tub. Private beach access to the gorgeous emerald waters and sugary quartz sand is a 5 minute walk from your doorstep.

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A comfortable living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with soft blue cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in the space, featuring a decorative bowl and coaster items. Two floor lamps illuminate the room, enhancing the wall art depicting serene trees.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

*Snorkeling Cove* beach-1st floor-*King bed/Suite

Welcome to Snorkeling Cove Retreat; your beachside home on palm tree–lined Holiday Isle in Destin! Just a short walk to the Gulf (690ft) through the sand dunes this cozy condo offers easy snorkeling access, a relaxing pool, and all the comforts of home. Coffee station, granite counters, FREE parking. ASK ABOUT MONTHLY SNOWBIRD DISCOUNTS. Perfect for couples and families. Enjoy a private patio next to pool, full kitchen, WA/DR and coastal charm year-round. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by woven chairs. A cozy sofa and a decorative console table are positioned nearby. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed views of the beach, while soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal decor.
Condo in Destin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Beachfront 8th Fl. 1 BR at Pelican, Stunning Views

Completely renovated 8th floor condo right on the beach with unobstructed views of the Gulf and the beach. Located in the heart of Destin in popular Pelican Beach Resort, you will enjoy the private beach, multiple outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hottubs and more. Our beachfront condo has been professionally renovated with brand new cabinets, AC, floors, appliances, furniture, kitchen and more. All mattresses are brand new, cool-gel memory foam for a cool night's sleep. Fully stacked kitchen.

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Condo in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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, 148 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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A view from the balcony displays a tranquil lagoon surrounded by palm trees and resort-style buildings. Clear blue skies and a bright horizon complement the scene, while a well-maintained lawn leads towards the water's edge, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Stunning 2BR Lakeview Condo, Steps from the Beach

Terrace building is located at Pelican Beach Resort, 5 mins walk to the beach, no road crossing. Terrace guests enjoy the beach and free resort amenities of Pelican Beach Resort including 4 outdoor pools -an swim out indoor heated pool, outdoor pool, heated zero entry outdoor pool, kiddie pool, 2 hot-tubs, tennis courts, fitness center, grill area, seasonal cafe and tiki bar. Your Terrace building itself has a pool, hot tub, fitness center, grill area, free Wi-Fi and free parking.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the soft grey walls and wood flooring. A ceiling fan adds an element of comfort to the serene space.
Townhouse in Sandestin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

CostaLuna-Beachwalk 2BR/2BA/Loft - Cart to Beach!

Escape to CostaLuna™ – Your Waterfront Paradise! This rare Dual-Master Suite villa with a bonus loft sleeps 8 and includes a 6-seat Club Car golf cart. Located in Sandestin® Beachwalk Villas, enjoy one of the community’s most spacious layouts, just a short golf cart ride or 5-minute walk to the beach. Indulge in resort amenities like a private beach, pools, spa, golf, tennis, and easy access to Grand Boulevard shops and dining. Book now for your perfect Sandestin® getaway! 🌴✨

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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with views of the ocean. The room is furnished with a comfortable gray sofa, a round dining table, and decorative accents like cushions and a vase, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Renovated Beachfront Condo with Sensational Views!

RENOVATED! Our family vacation condo is at the 17th floor of Pelican Beach Resort, a sought after resort in Destin, FL with its central location and amenities. Pools, hot tub, gym, sauna, Tiki bar, tennis courts. You can enjoy the amazing views of emerald ocean and endless beaches of Destin while having your favorite drinks at its private balcony. Our condo is freshly painted and has upgraded furniture, new sleeper sofa, dining set, bar stools, all mattresses replaced.

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Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 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 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, 292 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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    Explore 330 vacation rentals in Destin Beach

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    Destin Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 771 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    320 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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    330 properties feature pools

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    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    330 of Destin Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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