Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mary Esther

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Boho: Quiet home w/ spacious yard! No pet fee!

Welcome to The Boho! This Veteran owned, family-friendly home offers all the amenities and comforts of home! It is located just 10 minutes from the Navarre Beach Pier, 15 minutes to Fort Walton, 2 streets down from a new Publix, and just a mile away from Navarre Bakery. As centrally located as this home is to all that the Emerald Coast has to offer, it’s a quiet retreat nestled away from the daily hustle and bustle. We know you’ll love it here! Ask about our Military/ First responder discount!

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Bicycles are parked in front of Snow's Surf Shack, showcasing colorful designs. The backdrop features a bright blue building with playful surf-themed artwork. Sunlight bathes the scene, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of this beach getaway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Snow's Surf Shack

Welcome to your beach get away! Beautiful house within walking distance (1.5 miles. 1.2 miles is walking over the causeway with protected paths on each side)to the sugary white sand of Navarre Beach, waves of the Navarre sound, many restaurants and more! Amenities galore! Two covered decks for relaxing, fire pit for cozy evening relaxing and a screened in porch along with outdoor lighting. Enjoy a bike ride to the beach or a snooze in the backyard hammock at the end of the day. Room to sleep 6.

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The exterior of the coastal cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with two chairs and potted plants. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by a natural landscape of trees and pine needles, creating a peaceful and inviting approach.

Guesthouse in Navarre

Never Navarre From Home Cottage

Escape to Florida's best-kept secret, Navarre Beach, just a 5-minute drive from this charming 330 sq. ft. coastal cottage. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, it features airy gabled ceilings, a King-size Murphy bed that converts into a dining/work table, and unforgettable shower experiences!! Conveniently located near restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance, this cozy retreat has everything you need for a relaxing getaway, all just minutes from stunning white sand beaches!!

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5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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Serenity on the Water-Dock/Water -No cleaning Fee

NEW DOCK AND WATERFRONT COMMON AREAS Peaceful, quiet retreat away from the condos and traffic. Beautiful views of the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your boat. Water and dock access (only shared with the owners). Short boat ride from Crab or Spectre Islands. Close to shopping, food, Santa Rosa Island and Destin. This beautiful 2BR/2.5BA with great water views and water access. One street from a public boat launch. Convenient Boat parking Enjoy crabbing or fishing night or day.

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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 338 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!

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Condo in Fort Walton Beach

A balcony view showcases bright blue outdoor chairs and a small table. Below, a spacious pool is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with marina access visible in the background. The serene waters of Santa Rosa Sound reflect the cloudy sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Soundside Waterfront Condo

Our sunny waterfront condo on the Santa Rosa Sound makes a great home base for your Okaloosa Island, Destin, Hulburt & Fort Walton Beach experience! Minutes from downtown FWB dining & shopping, boat rentals to Crab Island and Gulf of Mexico, and the numerous Okaloosa Island beaches and Boardwalk. There are two large pools, outdoor BBQ area, and over a 1/4 mile of docks for fishing, boating, or just walking to see the spectacular views and sunsets of the waterway.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 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

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

4 Minutes to Navarre Beach-Pet Friendly-Huge Yard

🏖️ Escape to beautiful Navarre Beach! Just 4 minutes from the white-sand beach, this renovated, family- & dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home features a king suite, fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, and a huge fenced backyard with a covered gazebo & grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, wagon & toys are included. Quiet neighborhood near restaurants, shopping, Pensacola & Destin—perfect for a relaxing Gulf Coast getaway!

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The cabin features a vibrant blue exterior with white trim, surrounded by a grassy yard. A covered front porch with seating invites relaxation. Flower beds are lined with small shrubs and plants, enhancing the outdoors. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Navarre

Navarre Hide-a-Way #4

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Private location, seperate from our house! This is a 2 queen bed private cabin. Enjoy the private back porch shower when returning from the beach! Enjoy the deer that visit our yard! You might even catch a glimpse of our secretive black bears! This listing is strictly Transient Occupant!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Fort Walton Beach

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island

A bright kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, with soft-close cabinets providing ample storage. The cozy living area includes a comfortable sofa and colorful decor, while the serene beachfront is visible through the window, where gentle ocean waves meet a colorful sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Beautiful Emerald Beach Condo

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

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A serene outdoor space features a heated pool reflecting the evening sky in shades of pink and purple. Cozy white lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a patio area with ambient lighting is visible, enhancing the atmosphere. A hot tub and fire pit are also present.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Coastal Escape: Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Grill!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

NEW ~Sundancer~*Huge Pool *Hot Tub *Game Room*

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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

Sandpiper Cove 8140! 500 ft to the Beach!

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a stone facade and a covered carport. A well-maintained path leads to the entrance, surrounded by established shrubs and greenery. A gravel driveway provides access, with a fenced yard visible in the background.

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Safe Harbor Cottage on Santa Rosa Sound - Pets ok!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A charming waterfront property is situated along the shoreline, featuring multiple decks that provide scenic views. The building has a light beige exterior, complemented by large windows and easy access to the water, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.

Townhouse in Niceville

Sunrise Stay| Waterfront | Arcade | Deck

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

NO PET FEES, fenced yard, 2.5 miles to beach

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A panoramic view of the waterfront is visible, showcasing a vast expanse of water under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A wooden pier extends into the water, leading towards distant city structures, while grassy land and sandy beach area are framed in the foreground.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beach House w/ ALL Gear Included | Walk to Water

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Cottage in Fort Walton Beach

A cozy living area features sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows. A plush sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. A single lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the space's comfort.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

"Quirky Cottage"

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The living area features a comfortable sofa facing a large television mounted against a light-colored wall. An open kitchen with modern appliances is visible, complemented by a wooden island with seating for four. Warm wooden tones and elegant flooring enhance the space.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

House 5 min to Beach, Fire Pit, Deck, Pickleball

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A single-story house is set in a lush yard featuring green grass and mature trees. The driveway leads to a two-car garage, with a circular flower bed showcasing a small palm plant in the foreground. Clear blue skies serve as a backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Starfish Beach House - Great Getaway

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A spacious living area features a stone fireplace as a focal point. Comfortable seating includes a sofa, armchair, and a dining table surrounded by chairs. Soft lighting is provided by a chandelier and floor lamps, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Retreat (access to bayfront property & kayaks)

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A pool area is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck with lounge chairs positioned around the clear water. The tranquil setting is complemented by a view of the bay, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Apartment in Mary Esther

Cozy Spot on the Bay with Island Views

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Condo in Fort Walton Beach

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

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5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A vibrant outdoor area is illuminated with colorful lights, showcasing palm trees in shades of purple and green. A cozy seating space is visible in the background, complemented by warm lights strung overhead, creating an inviting atmosphere for evening gatherings.

Home in Mary Esther

Star Water Getaway

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A custom upright piano converted into a bar is displayed, featuring blue lighting and an array of glassware. A colorful art piece hangs above the piano, alongside a unique lamp atop a wine barrel. The modern decor enhances the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

1.5 mi to Beach-New Pool! Smart home-Modern Decor!

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A serene evening setting features a heated pool with a gentle curve, surrounded by a screened enclosure. A gas fire pit at the forefront glows, illuminating smooth stones and flames. Comfortable seating in the form of Adirondack chairs is positioned nearby, enhancing outdoor relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Heated Pool | Minutes to Navarre Beach | 2 Kings

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Heated Salt Pool, 3 Kings, Near Beach.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Two bright red kayaks are positioned on the sandy shore of a calm water body, partially surrounded by lush greenery. Beach towels and gear are sprawled across one kayak. The clear blue sky and distant trees enhance the serene waterfront setting.

Apartment in Mary Esther

Kayak Adventure. Dock, Pool, WiFi, Free Kayaks!

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