Family-friendly vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,090 vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 331 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,420 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,990 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,060 of Santa Rosa Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Rosa Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Rosa Island's top spots, include Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and Crab Island

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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An aerial view of a beachfront pool area is presented, showing a rectangular pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and shaded areas. The sandy beach is visible just beyond the pool, with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beach Penthouse on Okaloosa Island in FWB, FL

Unit 301 has the best views being it is an end unit on the top floor. It also feels very spacious with its vaulted ceilings and unique loft area. Sleeps up to 6 people. Queen bed in Master. Another Queen bed and bath in loft. One full size sleeper sofa in living room. Owners have used the unit for past 9 years and have just decided to offer it as a rental. Freshly painted, and updated with new carpets, floors, furniture and appliances. Unit has everything you need for a wonderful vacation.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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, baby monitor -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

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 Okaloosa Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

☀️ Direct Gulf-Front Condo | Best Views & Resort Perks! 🌊 Stay in our 4th-floor corner condo at family-friendly Destin West Beach & Bay Resort, w/ unbeatable 180° Gulf views from a wrap-around balcony! 1 of only 10 true beachfront condos, you'll enjoy unobstructed ocean views plus a 700-ft Lazy River, a 5,000 sq. ft. pool, 2 seasonally heated pools, hot tubs, a zero entry pool, & more! Best of all, we offer 1 free beach service setup with our condo thru Oct. 31st. Must be 25 or older to stay.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a leather sleeper sofa facing large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. A coffee table sits on a decorative rug, and palm trees are visible outside, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Panoramic Gulf Views! | 3 Kings

"Panoramic Gulf" Highlights: - Beachfront Condo at Island Princess - Corner Unit, Second Floor - Gulf and Garden Patio Views - King Bed in Each Room - Custom Bunk Bed: Twin over King over Twin - Leather Sleeper Sofa with Upgraded Mattress - Free “Platinum” Beach Service: 2 Chairs, Umbrella, and Table + Kayak / Paddleboard access (Mar-Oct) - Cable + Streaming - Wifi - Seasonally Heated Pool - Washer/Dryer in the Condo - Keurig and drip coffee makers - Pack n' Play - Shopping / Restaurants Nearby

Top guest favorite
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A clear view of the beach and ocean can be seen from the balcony, with lounge chairs and umbrellas set up along the shoreline. A spacious pool area, filled with sun loungers and palm trees, is visible below, complementing the scenic ocean backdrop.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

DestinWest G405 Kid-friendly/oceanview/Lazyriver

[new patio furniture] Destin West Resort Gulfside 405 (2mins to the beach and pool) ~ 1 Bdr + 1 bunkroom with 2 full baths, Sleeps 6 ~ great ocean view ~ free beach service: 2 chairs & 1 umbrella (seasonal: 3/1 - 10/31, 9am-5pm) ~ 1 King Bdr with a private bathroom ~ 1 bunk room (2 twin beds, each with its own TV) with a private bathroom ~ 1 Q pullout sleeper ~ pack n play ~ 4 smart TVs ~ full kitchen stocked with cookware (Keurig and a traditional coffee maker). ~ washer/dryer

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Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Destin West V409 Cozy Beach Getaway 7Amazing Pools

Newly updated modern beach-side unit. Luxurious renovated bathroom. This Gulfside unit is steps away from the white sandy beach, 7 different pools, and many restaurants. Located on the 4th-floor with one of the best views in the Florida panhandle. A 180-degree view of the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, the Okaloosa Island sand dunes, and the Destin city-scape. Relax in the lazy river pool, sunbathe at the beach, or spend your day being adventurous.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Okaloosa Island
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.

Guest favorite
The image captures a sprawling resort pool area lined with palm trees, inviting lounge chairs, and winding waterways. A mix of tranquil pools is observed, with gentle steps leading into the water and vibrant blue shades reflecting the clear skies.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Waterscape 5th Flr -Closest 1 Bedroom to the beach

Enjoy the best courtyard and ocean views from this 5th-floor 1BR condo, the closest 1-bedroom unit to the beach at Waterscape Resort. 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, in-unit washer/dryer, and beach chairs with umbrella stored in the unit. Guests return year after year for the views, comfort, and resort amenities like pools, waterfall, and lazy river.

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 Okaloosa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

216 | Free Beach Svc + Beach Towels +Luxe Interior

SOLA VITA Welcome to Sola Vita, where beach days are easy, views are dreamy, and the little extras make your stay unforgettable. Enjoy free seasonal beach service, a huge private balcony with Gulf views, luxe coastal interiors, and a fun milkshake machine we know you'll love. Thoughtfully curated and filled with sunshine, this is a bright, refined space where comfort, style, and unforgettable Gulf views come together.

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