Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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    Explore 390 vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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    Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    390 of Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fort Walton Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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Top guest favorite
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, 280 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 favorite
The outdoor pool is framed by a screened enclosure, providing clear views of the tranquil bay waters. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. A wooden dock extends into the bay, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Navarre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

East Bay Hideaway — A Private Waterfront Escape

Nestled between the world's most beautiful beaches, this bayfront retreat has it all. Enjoy captivating views from the kitchen, living & den spaces. Views continue as you step out on the screened lanai w/room for all to gather poolside. Need a warmer, invigorating quiet time? Stroll across the patio & find a privately situated hot tub. Finally, wander down the dock to fish, swim, connect or star gaze over the glassy waters of East Bay. Unbelievable sunsets await, book before this seasons fills.

Top guest favorite
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 Santa Rosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 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 favorite
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.

Superhost
A lazy river meanders through lush landscaping, featuring two yellow inflatable tubes floating on the water. Colorful umbrellas provide shade for nearby seating areas. The view reveals the condo buildings in the background, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Destin West Resort, Lazy River & Free Beach setup

This is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Destin West Resort offers great amenities: 700-foot long Lazy River, 7 Pools (some heated seasonally), 4 Hot tubs, State-of-the-art-Fitness Center and beautiful beach! You also have access to a Marina(bring your boat), picnic areas, water sports/boating rental (next door). The skybridge gives you easy access to both sides of the resort. Walking distance to Adventure Zone, the Gulfarium, the Boardwalk and fishing pier.

Guest favorite
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Cozy 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a sectional couch complemented by a round coffee table. Warm wood accents are highlighted by overhead pendant lighting. The adjoining kitchen showcases a large island with bar seating, while a dining area in the background is arranged with a large table.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Stunning updated 4 bedroom home. 8 mins from beach

Escape with family or friends to this stunning, fully renovated coastal home. Only a short drive from the Gulf Coast's pristine beaches, this cozy home offers all the comforts of home and conveniently located near downtown FWB. Walk up the street for public water access to view the bay. Ample parking in the driveway for your boat, trailer or RV. Enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Book now and experience the best of Florida's Emerald Coast.

Guest favorite
The outdoor area features a non-heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering a space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides shade, and a seating area with chairs is visible on the lawn.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

#1 4BR HUGE PET Friendly Home Away from Snow!

Modern house w/ 2 master bedroom suites with own bathroom and 2 additional rooms sharing a bathroom. Welcome to the emerald coast paradise! You have the best of both worlds, Okaloosa island and the night life are only less than 3 miles away, the beautiful sugar sand beaches are only couple miles away, and you have your own pool (non-heated) in the backyard if you just want to relax and get your tan on! Shopping outlets are near by! Great restaurants around to choose from!

Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by a blue bedspread on a queen-sized bed and a dark gray sofa. The kitchen area features white cabinetry and modern appliances. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, creating a light and cheerful atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Our Happy Place

Pack your bags and head to Our Happy Place. Readily equipped with everything you will need for relaxation, fun or adventure. Our Happy Place is situated on the water where you can sit and watch boats go by, or fish from the shore. Take a dip in the community pool that offers plenty of lounger chairs and tables with umbrellas. Just across the street you will find a boardwalk to stoll down to the white sandy beaches where you can soak up the sun and Gulf of Mexico views.

Guest favorite
A spacious pool area is visible, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The sparkling water reflects sunlight under a clear blue sky, leading to the ocean in the background. The resort buildings are seen on either side of the pool, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Ocean view condo, Lazy River & Beach, Destin West

From your unit on the Gulf side of the resort, enjoy the spectacular ocean view, award winning lazy river, and many pools in this family friendly Destin West Beach and Bay Resort with private beach. Your unit is a couple blocks from Gulfarium Marine Adventure park, where you can swimming with dolphins. Enjoy the Broadwalk Okaloosa Island with seaside shops, eats, and entertainment within a block. Okaloosa Island fishing pier is within 2 blocks for fishing enthusiasts.

Guest favorite
Home in Fort Walton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Its 5 o'clock here

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Fort Walton Beach! This beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and fun—perfect for families, groups, or anyone looking to relax and recharge near the Emerald Coast. The highlight of this home is the huge backyard—your own private oasis, private pool, hot tub available during the winter months, volleyball court for fun and friendly competitions.

Top guest favorite
The image captures an expansive view of the tranquil Gulf of Mexico. Gentle waves roll onto a sandy beach, while a clear blue sky stretches above, dotted with soft clouds. The horizon blends seamlessly with the serene water, creating a calming seaside atmosphere.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Sunshine and beach time /Okaloosa Island

Snowbirds message me winter rates! Steps to the sand, Ocean view , top floor unit, sleeps 5,(queen bed, single day bed, and queen sofa sleeper). USB port outlets, no carpet, stainless appliances, and keyless entry. A one minute walk to the white sand, wifi in the unit, 2 beach chairs, cooler, beach towels, and beach umbrella. Laundry onsite, Tom Thumb next door for items you might need. Everything for a great beach vacation!

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