Waterfront vacation rentals in Destin

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,560 vacation rentals in Destin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Destin vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,940 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    2,450 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,500 of Destin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Destin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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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, 296 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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Townhouse in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 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 spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the balcony. Natural light fills the room, illuminating the modern furnishings and decorative elements in neutral tones.
Condo in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

1109 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 1109—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 11th 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, 154 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, 209 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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Home in Destin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

SUNDESTIN BEACH RESORT 912, BEACHFRONT

Come enjoy this oceanfront condo. You’ll love this place, located right on the beach, has beautiful breathtaking views to the Gulf. A very clean, cozy 2BR/2Ba condo featuring the Heavenly beds by Westin, so you can sleep heavenly. A good night sleep is just as important as waking up to captivating views for optimal relaxation during your stay. Enjoy your morning sunrise with a complimentary Starbucks or Nespresso cup of coffee from our fully equipped kitchen. Come discover the Emerald coast.

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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, 300 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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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 covered porch area features a round stone table surrounded by four seats, alongside a plush seating arrangement. Beyond, a vibrant sunset casts colorful hues across the sky, while the calm water of the Gulf is visible in the distance.
Townhouse in Santa Rosa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Gulf Front, Like NEW 2 BR + Bunks Townhome on 30A

NEWLY RENOVATED INSIDE AND OUT! Check out "Now I Sea" Luxury Gulf-Front featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus Twin XL Bunks. "Now I Sea" will help you enjoy all of the best aspects of 30A! We are located between Alys Beach and Watersound with plenty of activities and restaurants in close distance. Walk out your back door right onto the beach. Private beach chair set up available during Peak season (March 1 - October 31) and 2 bikes year round.

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An open-concept living area is presented, featuring a combination of comfortable seating and a large Smart TV. Natural light floods through expansive glass doors, which lead to a private outdoor space. Light wood paneling and neutral tones contribute to a calm setting.
Townhouse in Miramar Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

BellaVida-Sandestin: Lakefront+Cart to Beach

BellaVida is a newly renovated 2BR/3BA lakefront villa in Beachwalk Villas at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, with a private 6-seat golf cart included. Two king suites, a twin-over-twin bunk, and a living-room sofa sleeper sleep up to 8, with two full baths and a downstairs half. Coffee on the patio over the lake, then cruise to the beach, pools, and Baytowne Wharf. Fully renovated in 2025 with cul-de-sac privacy.

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Top guest favorite
An open living area features a modern chandelier above a glass dining table, with comfortable seating arranged around a large window. The expansive view showcases the ocean and balcony, complemented by soft beige and turquoise decor.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Ocean Paradise - Beach view - Bonus Beach Service

Beach Service for daily set-up of umbrella & 2 chairs included. Available 3/1/26-11/30/26. Enjoy the gorgeous ocean view in this spectacular 2 bedrooms + 2 full bathrooms condo (972 sqft). Steps from the private beach. Ranked as one of Destin's Top Resorts. Lagoon pool, ocean-front heated pool, gas grills, work-out room, tiki-bar, gated resort, free parking, WiFi, and 24-hr security.

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A classic waterfront home is shown from the outside, featuring a large front porch with white railings. Colorful kayaks and paddleboards are displayed on a wooden rack beside a grassy yard, surrounded by lush greenery. Ceiling fans hang above, providing comfort.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

3 Br Waterfront Florida Classic on the Bayou

Enjoy the comfort and beauty of classic old Florida at this beautiful waterfront home. Moments away from white sand beaches and downtown, you are in an oasis of relaxation here at the Florida Classic on the Bayou. This home was thoughtfully designed and cherished by a prominent local family and features rich Florida history and details. It is our pleasure to share this oasis with you.

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