Waterfront vacation rentals in Ocean City

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

GULF FRONT TopFloor Amazing VIEW Directly On Beach

Cozy oasis with a view that takes your breath away! You'll enjoy relaxing on the private balcony overlooking the ocean. King bed and twin pullout loveseat. Beautifully renovated kitchen and bath. Fully stocked kitchenette with granite countertops. The full sized refrigerator is a special perk in this Luxury Honeymoon suite. Charming coastal accents throughout. Special attention has been given to this unit to ensure everything is top notch with professional upgrades. Waves roll in, cares roll out

The image displays a direct view from the private balcony overlooking the sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico. The soft white sand stretches into the distance, meeting the calm waters with varying shades of blue and green under a clear sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Relaxing Gulf Front Couple's Retreat*Beach Service

🌊 Beachfront Bliss on Okaloosa Island – Balcony + Free 2 Chairs & Umbrella Welcome to a perfect escape on Okaloosa Island! Wake up to direct Gulf-front views & private balcony w/ emerald waters & sugar-white sand Beautifully updated studio is designed for a relaxing, stress-free beach getaway—to unwind or work remotely with a view We HIGHLY suggest that you purchase Tavel Insurance as we cannot be responsible for travel interruptions, weather or sickness. We adhere to our cancellation policy.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A wooden dock extends into Poquito Bayou, featuring a green umbrella providing shade over a seating area. The clear blue water reflects the sky, while the shoreline is lined with lush greenery. Nearby, a flag is visible, indicating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Apartment in Shalimar

Sylvia's Suite Dreams-kayak & paddleboard free

Live like a local on beautiful Poquito Bayou in Shalimar, FL. This detached guest house will give you access to a gorgeous dock complete with private parking and located less than 20 minutes, by boat or car, from world class beaches and Destin. Our property can accommodate a 2-axle boat trailer. Wake up in the morning and watch the dolphin jump off the dock, fish, go for a swim, paddleboard, kayak or just relax with a cup of coffee. We will work with ALL DOD and DOD contractors and personnel.

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

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.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with blue and white striped bedding, complemented by a large round pillow. Two accent chairs are placed nearby, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A modern bathroom is accessible through a door.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxury Pool/SPA/BEACH, 1BR w/Dol Views, Full KITCN

The Crow’s Nest is part of the Manor on the Bay, a large home transformed into multiple rental units. The full property is also avail for rent. This pvte 2nd story space bosts nautical design elements. Sip coffee on your balcony while watching the dolphins play. With options to cook in the well appointed galley kitchen or check out our local sea food spots, you wont leave here hungry. What I love: ✔ stunning views ✔ pvte space ✔ HUGE luxury spa w/pool & beach ✔ Dolphins! ✔ Book what you need

A well-appointed studio condo features a spacious bed adorned with a coastal-themed blanket. Nearby, a love seat and a dining area with contemporary lighting elements are visible. Light, neutral wall colors create a calm atmosphere, complemented by tasteful decor, including ocean-themed accents.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

B103 Coastal Connection at Pirates Bay

Beautifully decorated first floor condo is perfect for your beach vacation. The condo sleeps 4 comfortably with a queen bed and a full size love seat sleeper with memory foam mattress! If you like to cook the condo has a full kitchen but if you would rather not, there are several restaurants with water views located very close by. In less than 10 minutes you can be on Okaloosa Island enjoying the white sand beaches, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, or Wild Willies Adventure Zone! Book now!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beachfront condo with views

Door to sand in 2-3 minutes. First floor, one flight of stairs and out the private dune walkover, no elevator wait. Gulf view from your balcony, close enough to hear the surf and watch the summer fireworks. Updated unit, pet free building. Private king bedroom, bunk nook off the hall, sleeper sofa. Six sleep, nobody on the floor. Stewby's, ice cream, and putt putt across the street. 15 minutes down the beach to the pier and Boardwalk. 2 chairs and umbrella included, set up for you Mar-Oct.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 598 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.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, while a dining table with white chairs occupies the space. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the cozy interior, complementing the wooden accents and ceiling beams.

Cottage in Shalimar

Waterfront Guest Studio Bungalow * Cottage Retreat

Welcome to our charming guest studio cottage at 46 Marlborough in Shalimar, FL! This cozy retreat offers a comfortable space with all the essentials for a memorable stay. Enjoy a private entrance, a well-equipped kitchenette, a comfortable bed, and a relaxing outdoor patio. Conveniently located near beaches, shopping, and dining, this cottage is the perfect home base for exploring the beautiful Emerald Coast. Experience tranquility and convenience in this delightful cottage getaway.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Ground Floor unit - ON THE BEACH!

Impeccably furnished GROUND FLOOR one bedroom unit DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH with PRIVATE ACCESS to the sugar white sand beaches and emerald waters of The Gulf of Mexico. The unit is located on Okaloosa Island, walking distance to restaurants and attractions, about 6 miles to Destin and 16 miles to Miramar Beach. 3 adult limit. Sorry, no pets. Please note that the building exterior is currently being re-sided (Jan, '26), so the building will be "Zen blue" in a month or so.

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.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

A clear view of the shared pool is presented, surrounded by lush palm trees and neatly manicured grass. The pool's blue water glistens under the sun, with a portion of a nearby dock and waterfront visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Pirates Point of View Top Floor!

This sunny Fort Walton Beach getaway is perfect for small families, couples, and businesspeople alike, with a small private beach, two shared pools, and more! With shopping and dining just a short walk away, you'll love your new home away from home for four's great location, almost as much as you'll love relaxing in the pools or boating at the dock! Okaloosa Island's boardwalk and pristine beaches are just a short drive away.

Popular amenities for Ocean City waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

A wide view of a sandy beach is captured, with the ocean's waves gently rolling onto the shore. The skyline features a mix of low-rise buildings and palm trees, showcasing the vibrant coastal atmosphere. The clear blue sky complements the serene ocean hues.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Lover's Micro Studio Hideaway at Beachview

An aerial view showcases a cluster of light-colored buildings arranged around a parking area, with palm trees dotting the landscape. In the background, a calm waterway is visible, leading to the distant horizon and marinas, enhancing the scenic coastal environment.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

2Bedrooms on the Bay Okaloosa Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a circular table and several chairs. The scene includes a grassy expanse leading to the beach, where lounge chairs and umbrellas can be seen along the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Destin

50 second walk Patio to Water

A tranquil beach scene is captured, featuring soft white sand extending along the shoreline. Gentle waves wash onto the shore, creating a gradient of emerald green and turquoise waters. The sky above is clear with a hint of clouds in the distance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beach condo with Gulf view, heated pool and gym!

A distinct view from a private balcony presents tranquil waters and a nearby pool area, bordered by palm trees. A dock extends into the bay, visible alongside well-maintained greenery. Clear skies enhance the peaceful outdoor setting, highlighting the proximity to the water's edge.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

2B/2bath condo beach across street 1st floor unit

Apartment in Pensacola Beach

A cozy bedroom features a spacious king bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors provide access to a private patio with bay views. A wall-mounted TV and contemporary furniture, including a dresser, enhance the inviting ambiance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Twin Tides at Sunset

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

A wooden table is set on a balcony, accompanied by two matching chairs. The view reveals the expansive sandy beach and the vibrant turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Islander 4001 by Salt Water Vacations

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The living area features a comfortable gray sofa paired with a rustic wooden coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall, alongside a wooden media console. A dining table made of reclaimed wood sits in front of expansive windows that offer views of the ocean.

Apartment in Destin

*Seaside Retreat*Newly Redone*

Waterfront house rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A light-filled bedroom showcases lake views through large windows. A spacious bed is adorned with soft linens and pillows. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the bed, while outdoor seating with an umbrella can be seen on the deck, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Home in Santa Rosa Beach

Romantic Seagrove Palmetto Bungalow 30A Lakefront

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

Home in Navarre

Beach House w/ ALL Gear Included | Walk to Water

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.

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Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

An aerial view captures the serene coastline alongside a private dune lake. The vibrant blue waters of both the lake and the ocean reflect the clear sky. Residences are situated along the shore, offering a glimpse of the natural landscape and tranquil surroundings.

Home in Santa Rosa Beach

Rare Coastal Dune Lake Home steps to deeded beach.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Home in Destin

Waterview Villa, Steps to the Sand, King Bed, Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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

East Bay Hideaway — A Private Waterfront Escape

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a curved sectional sofa and a glass coffee table adorned with magazines. A sleek fireplace adds a focal point, while a modern dining area and kitchen are visible in the background.

Home in Destin Harbor

Harbor Central Penthouse

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A serene waterfront scene is presented at sunset, showcasing a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Six chairs are arranged on the dock, while a boat is docked nearby. The sky is filled with soft hues of purple and pink, reflected on the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Boater/fisherman’s paradise with on-site launch!

Waterfront condo rentals

The image showcases a private pool surrounded by a tiled deck and lounge chairs under clear blue skies. The pool offers views of the white sand beach and emerald waters beyond. Palm trees frame the scene, enhancing the beachfront atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Veranda 102 - Direct Beachfront - Gulf Side Pool

A small outdoor table is set with two cups and a plate of fresh fruit and a bagel. In the background, a view of the Gulf of Mexico is visible, with tall grass and a palm tree framing the beachfront setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Direct Gulf Views, Private Pool, Sleeps 4

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Destin West V409 Cozy Beach Getaway 7Amazing Pools

A serene beach scene captures the gentle waves lapping at the shore, reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and blue, creating a peaceful ambiance by the water.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

2nd floor beachfront with amazing views

The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a patterned area rug. A ceiling fan is visible above, and large glass doors open to a balcony with a view of the beach. A wall art piece depicting a whale adds character to the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Beach front 2/2 with gulf view.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Waterfront end unit: VIEW! pool, pier, and beaches

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.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

A spacious and inviting living area showcases a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and white accents. Natural light fills the space through expansive sliding glass doors that offer a view of the Gulf. A ceiling fan provides a refreshing breeze while a coffee table and a patterned armchair complete the seating arrangement.