Waterfront vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 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

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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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, 245 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a blue umbrella over a dining table, adjacent to a clear swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool deck, with views of the tranquil water in the background. The scene is complemented by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.
Guesthouse in Fort Walton Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

You’re invited to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views as you start your day on our private 2nd floor waterfront deck. This lovely beach house offers 1 queen bd in the bdrm, a twin/full bunk bed, and the sofa in the living room is a pull-out queen bed. Full-size kitchen and dining area. Dock your boat in a private boat slip for a small daily fee. ✔ OMG Views ✯ Waterfront ✯ Private Beach ✯ Entire Place ✯ Boat Slips ✯ Trailer parking ✯ 2 Story Dock ✔ Dog friendly ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ 2 x SmartTV

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
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201

Nestled on shimmering Gulf shores, The Palms #201 invites you to unwind with jaw-dropping oceanfront views. This 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Steps from the water, this guest favorite blends relaxation and rejuvenation for a home-away-from-home feel. From March through October, we provide complimentary beach service with two chairs and umbrella—a $40 daily value included free! Pure paradise is at your doorstep. Book this dream coastal escape today!!

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
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.

Guest favorite
A circular pool is positioned at the center of a sunlit courtyard, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained grass areas. Loungers are placed along the pool's edge, and buildings are visible in the background, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

1st floor on Intercoastal Waterway close 2 beaches

BRAND NEW COUCH 2026! NEWLY RENOVATED KITCHEN! Washer/dryer combo in unit. Just steps away from a waterfront field on the inter coastal waterway and only a short 2.6-mile drive to the public beaches at Okaloosa Island, the Boardwalk, The Pier, The Aquarium, The Adventure Parks, and shopping. Enjoy the convenience of a fully stocked condo. Fully furnished. 700 square ft of indoor and outdoor living space. Rent a boat or jet skis for the day only a mile down the road. Destin only 4 miles away!

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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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!

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Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Waterfront Paradise•2.5 Miles from Beach•Boat Slip

🌴 Beautiful studio condo, centrally located in Ft. Walton Beach! Waterfront on the Santa Rosa Sound 🌊, adjacent to the Gulf, with views overlooking a large, inviting pool 🏖️. Walking distance to restaurants 🍽️, and just 10–15 minutes to Okaloosa Island & Destin beaches, attractions, and shopping 🛍️. Navarre is only 20 minutes away! Located on the 2nd floor with elevator access 🛗, plus a private marina ⚓. Starter pack of supplies included 🧻✨

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An expansive view of the Gulf of Mexico is seen from the balcony, showcasing the sandy beach and turquoise water. The beach is lined with sun loungers, and the resort pool is visible nearby. Lush palm trees and pavilions add to the coastal landscape.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Islander Resort Okaloosa IsIand Beach Condo

Escape to Okaloosa Island and stay at this cozy studio condominium at the Islander Resort. This 6th-floor unit is perfect for couples or small families looking for a beach getaway. Wake up to stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico from the private balcony, relax on the pristine white sand beach, or take a dip in the Gulf-front pool. Take advantage of the resort's amenities, including a fitness center, shuffleboard, and barbecue grills.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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

Guest favorite
Condo in Destin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Direct Beachfront View|2 Pools|Beach Chairs

Looking to enjoy the perfect beachfront getaway with comfort, convenience, and unbeatable views? Our condo offers the ideal escape for families, couples, or beach lovers seeking relaxation, sunshine, and effortless access to the Gulf. Located in the popular SunDestin Beach Resort, this updated 5th‑floor unit combines modern amenities with a direct, unobstructed view of the beach—just steps from the sand.

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