Family-friendly vacation rentals in Destin

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    Explore 4,480 vacation rentals in Destin

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    Destin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation 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 vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 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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Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa facing large glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. A wooden dining table is set, accompanied by modern white chairs. A unique chandelier hangs above, adding contemporary style.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Newly updated 1 bedroom/ 2 bath condo with built in bunkbeds. Located beach side on the 19th floor with breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald waters and pristine white sand beaches The Gulf of Mexico. Fully stocked kitchen with new granite countertops and slate appliances. Reliable fast high speed internet throughout. Resort amenities include a large pool and hot tub, a beachside tiki bar serving frozen drinks and beer. A fabulous cafe that serves hot breakfast, pizza, sandwiches & salads.

Top guest favorite
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, 298 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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Vacation home in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

2 Beach Chairs Included! Villa @ Sandpiper Cove

Unit 27 @ Sandpiper Cove has the MOST to offer in Destin! 5 pools, 3 hot tubs, 6 tennis courts, shuffleboard, fishing, beach bar, beach volleyball, and FREE par 3 nine hole golf included! Villa features a large private deck, WIFI, open spaces, and fully renovated. Just a two minute walk to the beach! Sandpiper Cove offers a family setting with no high rise elevators. Full water front restaurant and bar located less than 1 minute walk from unit. Free use of owners beach chairs, umbrellas, & toys!

Top guest favorite
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, 162 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.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the resort layout amidst lush greenery, showcasing the expansive lagoon pool at its center, surrounded by sun loungers. In the distance, the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico glistens under bright sunlight, with buildings lining the beachfront.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Gulf View. Walk to beach. Pool open until 11:00pm

2BR/2BA is located on the 6th floor condo at The Palms of Destin Resort. Views of Henderson State Beach across street. The master has a king size bed and bathroom. Twin trundle beds in small bedroom and bath. The living room has a queen sleeper sofa & 80" TV. The lagoon pool, heated pool, and hot tub is open until 11pm. Amenities include a gym, basketball, tennis, splash pad, arcade, and playground. Dollar Tree, Walmart, Enterprise Car Rental next door. Walk to restaurants and 2 beaches.

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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, 103 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 favorite
Condo in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

100 ft to sand, Corner unit, Hot Tub, Garden view

Step out and hit the beach—just 100 ft to the sugar sand beach from this charming condo. MONTHLY SNOWBIRD PRICING. Featuring a King master suite w/private bath, 2nd King room, plus a bunk-bed cubby for kids with a hall shared bath. Ground level, corner unit. The fully stocked kitchen includes Keurig w/pods. 3 TVs. Private patio. Just steps from pool & hot tub. Wi-Fi, washer/dryer w/starter pods. Stroll to dining and local attractions. 2 FREE parking spots. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

Guest favorite
An open-concept kitchen and living area is highlighted by light wood cabinetry and a stone-accented breakfast bar. A dining area with white wooden chairs complements a spacious sitting area featuring a large sectional sofa. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer access to an outdoor balcony with views.
Condo in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Palms Resort*Lagoon Pool*Ground Floor*No Stairs*

Book your next trip at "A Shore Thing" in Destin!! This ground floor, 2br/2ba condo is located at the Palms of Destin Resort, across the street from the world-famous sugar-sand beaches of the Emerald Coast. The unit has been stylishly updated, can sleep 6 comfortably, and is just steps away from the massive zero-entry lagoon pool. With all the amenities at the resort, there's no need to leave, but if you do, it's just a short walk to the beach, and the rest of Destin is within a 4-mile radius.

Guest favorite
A serene lagoon pool features a rocky waterfall surrounded by lush palm trees. The inviting turquoise water reflects sunlight, inviting relaxation. In the inset, a two-story house is visible, framed by greenery and highlighted by a patterned brick pathway leading to its entrance.
Home in Destin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Honeydew Haven-sleeps 12, lagoon pool, gated area.

Honeydew Haven has 4 bedrooms including 2 king master suites. This spacious beach themed house is kid friendly with enough space to be together or spread out! Take an easy 10 minute walk to the beach or a quick trip to the beautiful lagoon pool where you may not want to leave. Better yet go back and forth. There are plenty of stores and restaurants nearby. It's easy to be carefree and laid back getting the real rest you need from your busy life. Enjoy making memories with family or friends.

Guest favorite
The living area features a light-colored sofa paired with a matching armchair, arranged around a white coffee table. A large television is positioned on a console, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of turquoise waters and the balcony. Soft curtains frame the windows.
Condo in Destin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Breathtaking views! 2024 updated condo in Destin

Amazing views! Enjoy the sunset or sunrise from the private balcony. This updated condo is located on the 7th floor at the Pelican Beach Resort in the heart of DESTIN! Resort offers 2 outdoor large pools (1 infinity), indoor pool, large hot tub, propane grills, full gym, arcade, and cafe. One bedroom, built in bunk beds in hallway and pull out couch (sleeps 6 total). Two smart TVs, full kitchen includes pots and pans, Keurig coffee maker, drip coffee, and stainless steel appliances.

Top guest favorite
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 favorite
The newly built cottage features a two-story design with light-colored siding, surrounded by lush greenery. A golf cart is parked nearby on a gravel path, adding convenience for exploring the area. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Luxury 30A Cottage w/ Private Pool and Golf Cart

A NEWLY BUILT LUXURY COTTAGE DESIGN BEACH HOUSE WITH PRIVATE/HEATED POOL* AND GOLF CART in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach off 30A. This beach house is nestled among the trees yet only minutes away from the white sandy beaches. Bask in the sun by day and wind down and relax in the outdoor areas surrounded by a peaceful wooded area by night. It is like stepping out of one world directly into another. Come and Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this cozy retreat.

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