Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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    Explore 410 vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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    Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Fort Walton Beach rentals

  • 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 spacious screened-in lanai is showcased, featuring a gathering area with a circular seating arrangement. A gas fireplace adds warmth, while soft lighting illuminates the saltwater pool outside, creating a calming ambiance. Colorful lounge chairs line the pool for relaxation.
Home in Fort Walton Beach

Salt Pool & Spa, Heat Opt, Cali King Bed, Beach 4M

Luxurious home 4 miles to Beach! -Salt Water Pool(heat fee)&Hot tub -Lanai w/seating and 75"TV -Fast WI-FI -Fully equipped kitchen -Dedicated workstation -Coffee bar -Cali King Bed w/ensuite(soaking tub) -Smart TV's & Fans every room -Blackout curtains & Sound machines -Hair Dryer,Steamer -Grill w/propane -Games -Pacn'Play, high chair, bassinet etc -4.2 Miles>Beach -9.2 Miles>Crab Island, Destin -4.6 Miles>Eglin AF Base -2.3 Miles>Walmart -0.8 Miles>Publix -7.4 Miles>Airport -2.5 Miles>Hospital

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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

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

2BR/2BA 6th floor 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 + bath. The living room has a Cozy queen sleeper sofa w 8" mattress. The lagoon pool, heated pool, and hot tub is open until 11pm. Amenities include a gym, basketball, tennis, splash pad, and playground. Onsite coffee shop, bar, and Blue Lagoon Italian Restaurant. Walk to 6 restaurants, 2 beaches, Dollar Tree, Walmart.

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Guest favorite
The living area features a leather couch and a recliner, complemented by a coffee table and a dining table with six chairs. A 55-inch TV is positioned nearby, with views of the bay accessible through sliding glass doors leading to the balcony, enhancing the space's openness.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Destin West: Luxurious BAY View BEACH Access CONDO

Enjoy this luxurious 3bd/2ba 1,777 sq ft family friendly condo with a luxury master suite with Jacuzzi; & large balcony overlooking Choctawhatchee Bay. Walk to the dock & eat or sign up for a fishing charter, or rent your own jet skis or pontoon boat and make your way to Destin's Crab Island! Downstairs is the Lazy River, Waterfall pool, 2 heated pools, and 2 heated jet spas. Wristbands are required for this area. Guests can use the sky-bridge to access the beach, restaurants, and entertainment.

KitchenFamilyBeach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favorite
A large, inviting swimming pool features colorful floating lily pads and a rope bridge. Surrounding the pool are palm trees and lounge chairs, with poolside umbrellas providing shade. A colorful bar area is visible in the background, enhancing the resort's family-friendly atmosphere.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Waterpark Condo with Free Beach Setup & Aqua Pass

Welcome to Waterscape A419! This is a 1292 sqft 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath condo with a private bunk room that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Waterscape is one of the newest and most luxurious direct beachfront resorts in Fort Walton Beach/Destin area. Our Unit is located on the 4th floor with partial beach/ocean views as well as the bay view. The resort has great amenities: 3 amazing swimming pools, a relaxing LAY-Z™ River, 10 gas grills, poolside Tiki Bar, fitness center, and private pristine beach.

KitchenIndoor spacesCondition

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Private Beach + Free Beach Setup | Steps to Pool

Sandpiper Cove | 8140 Free beach setup which includes 1 reserved umbrella and 2 chairs between March 1st and October 31st! 1,100 feet of private beach access! 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!

FamilyIndoor spacesBeach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sofa and a mounted television, along with soft blue lighting that creates a calming atmosphere. The decor includes a decorative wall unit and stylish accents, contributing to a welcoming environment for relaxation.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Luxury 1-bdrm Studio. 2 Pools/Sauna/Hot Tub/Beach

Newly renovated! - Welcome to The Oasis, a luxury beach studio at El Matador Condos on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, FL. Be our guest at this beautifully decorated, clean, comfortable studio, ideal for small families, small groups, couples, singles, & business travelers. You'll have direct access to the private beach & all the amenities including a seasonally heated outdoor pool, Gulf view pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball & basketball court, BBQ areas, & a laundry room.

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Superhost
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

#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!

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private pool is enclosed by a screened-in structure, allowing for a comfortable swimming experience. Colorful pool floats and lounge items are placed nearby, with a bright blue water surface reflecting light. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool area, offering a sense of privacy.
Home in Fort Walton Beach

Touch of Madagascar-Whole House

Free off-street parking. Entire house with pool (heating pool is no longer available). 3 mn walk to Shopping/restaurants. 15mn drive to Destin. 7 minute drive to beach. Decorated with original art from Madagascar, where the owner Yolande is from, and where Yolande's husband Clint worked for 24 years. Clint is a native of Ft Walton Beach and a Vietnam Combat Veteran. No pets allowed (even visitors' pets). NO CAMERAS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ANYWHERE INSIDE THE HOUSE.

KitchenFamilyTV

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
Top guest favorite
A three-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a light-colored exterior and large windows. Palm trees line the entrance, leading to a stairway that connects to the main door. A private beach area is visible in the background.
Home in Pensacola Beach

Soundside Paradise

Private waterfront home with boat dock, private beach, community pool and tennis courts. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the views at this private tropical retreat. Paddle or kayak the sound or drop a line in the water to catch and cook some of the best fish Florida has to offer... all right from your backyard! Home features an open floor plan with breathtaking views of the water seen throughout. This one of a kind experience is sure to create lasting memories!

KitchenIndoor spacesDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern coffee table on a patterned rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the textured blue wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

2 min walk to Beach/Free Beach Service/Pool

Elevate your vacation experience with a stay at the Beach Hive! Conveniently located less than 2 minutes from the shores of the Gulf. Complimentary beach service (2 beach chairs and 1 umbrella) is available from 3/1-10/31. Escape the crowd & enjoy time at the Beach, lay by the pool or visit all that Okaloosa Island & the Emerald Coast have to offer. Then, return to this modern beach cottage to wind down and relax in style and comfort after a long day.

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Fort Walton Beach

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

FamilyIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Popular amenities for Fort Walton Beach family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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

Waterscape 4th Flr 1 Bedroom w Bunks on the beach

KitchenFamilyView

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene view of the Gulf waters features soft blue hues blending into the horizon. A long wooden pier extends into the distance, providing a focal point against the clear skies and white sandy beach in the foreground.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Direct Beach FRONT-Amazing Views-Lazy River-Pools!

KitchenFamilyView

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favorite
A sweeping view overlooking the beach showcases soft white sand and the Gulf of Mexico's gentle waves. Blue beach umbrellas are set up along the shore, with a designated swimming area visible. In the foreground, a swimming pool is bordered by palm trees and lounge chairs.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Okaloosa Island Top Floor 2BR Beach Condo

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a red sofa accented with a starfish-patterned throw. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a glass-top coffee table. A cheerful yellow wall enhances the space, complemented by beach-themed decorations and soft lighting from nearby windows.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Mellow at Yellow Umbrellow on the Emerald Coast!

FamilyKitchenCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and airy room features large glass sliding doors that open to a private balcony with an ocean view. The space includes a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blue coverlet and a cozy loveseat, with a TV mounted on the wall.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach

GULF FRONT TopFloor Amazing VIEW Directly On Beach

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of the waterfront showcases soft white sands bordered by the calm waters of the Santa Rosa Sound. A palm tree is visibly planted in the foreground, while distant structures hint at the local community. Clear blue skies create a serene backdrop.
Home in Pensacola Beach

Beachfront - “Weekend At Benny’s”

FamilyIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top guest favorite
An inviting screened area features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by comfortable loungers and a dining set. A large umbrella provides shade for relaxation, while lush greenery offers a tranquil backdrop. Clear blue skies enhance the bright and airy environment.
Home in Navarre

Heated Salt Pool, 3 Kings, Near Beach.

KitchenFamilyLayout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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

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

Indoor spacesKitchenLayout

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a kitchen

Guest favorite
A serene beach scene features soft white sand leading to calm, turquoise waters. Colorful beach chairs and umbrellas are arranged along the shoreline, with a few people enjoying the water. The bright blue sky is dotted with wispy clouds.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Okaloosa Island Beach Condo14/Small Pet/Pool/Grill

FamilyKitchenView

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene view of the beach features soft white sand leading to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Beach chairs are arranged in a neat line along the shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The sky is clear, adding to the inviting coastal scene.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

Indoor spacesFamilyBathroom

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of the three-story beach home is showcased, featuring a large, inviting pool surrounded by lounge chairs. A spacious deck is visible, with the front of the house displaying double gables and multiple balconies. Lush landscaping is present around the pool area.
Home in Pensacola Beach

Private Pool, Steps to the beach, Golf cart

Indoor spacesKitchenView

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Superhost
Home in Fort Walton Beach

The Happy Angler

Indoor spacesKitchenPool

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Fort Walton Beach

Pool + Hot Tub Retreat · Sleeps 18 · Near Destin

FamilyIndoor spacesNearby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Santa Rosa Island

Sunset Dreamin! Gorgeous 2BR Panoramic Water Views

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Guest favorite
The backyard features a private pool, framed by lush greenery and a wooden shed in the background. The inviting blue water of the pool reflects the clear sky, offering a serene space for relaxation and leisure. A concrete patio surrounds the pool, ideal for lounging.
Home in Fort Walton Beach

Coastal Retreat • Sleeps 16 • Pool & Hot Tub

Indoor spacesKitchenAccess

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Top guest favorite
Vacation home in Santa Rosa Island

Beautiful 2nd floor beach condo on the gulf coast!

KitchenIndoor spacesValue

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

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