Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,780 vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 40,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,370 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,090 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,780 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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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Top guest favorite
The living room features soft leather sofas and a glass-top table, with large sliding doors that open to a balcony offering expansive ocean views. Natural light fills the space, accentuated by light-colored walls and a ceiling fan. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Amazing View Beach Front Condo

2-bedroom, 2-bath unit is located on 4th floor of Island Princess condominium with amazing unobstructed views of ocean from living room and bedroom balcony. Free parking (Assigned covered parking) You can enjoy FREE BEACH SERVICE (2 chairs & 1 umbrella set up for you on the beach). Beach Service runs from Mar 1, through Oct 31st • 2 Queen beds, 1 Queen sleeper sofa, 1 Bunk (Total occupancy 7) . Fully equipped kitchen • Washer and Dryer • FREE Wi-Fi & Cable TV • Pool & Hot tub • Fitness center

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, 275 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, 126 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!!

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Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Waterfront two bedrooms apartment

Cozy waterfront two-bedroom apartment! Only two minutes away from the ocean! Accommodates up to 6 people - 1 king bed, 1 queen bed and sofabed. Fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer in the unit. For your convenience, there is one parking spot available in the building parking lot, any additional parking is by the building. There are inside and outside swimming pools (one is heated), gym and several barbeque stations. Located in the family friendly community, quite time is from 10 pm to 8 am.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a light grey wall with natural lighting from large windows. Two cozy sofas, one in dark grey and the other in a mixed pattern, offer seating. A white coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a decorative rug and a fan overhead.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beach Side- 2Br 2Ba 3bed | POOLS- GEM-BEACH!

Walk to the Beach at Sunset or Sunrise Every Day! 2 pools, indoor pool & outdoor pool next to the White Sand Beach Access, BBQ Area, elevator & fitness room amenity. Come and enjoy Fun & Sun at our condo by the beach! Gorgeous 2 Br 2 Ba condo is an amazingly nice & quiet like open air community on 2nd floor/elevator, balcony view looks over the neighboring county beach access and down the shoreline PERFECT for those summer fun & sunsets! Morning /Afternoon Walk on the 2 miles Santa Rosa Blvd.

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, 204 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.

Top 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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, 137 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
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

Guest favorite
A spacious pool area is visible, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The sparkling water reflects sunlight under a clear blue sky, leading to the ocean in the background. The resort buildings are seen on either side of the pool, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Ocean view condo, Lazy River & Beach, Destin West

From your unit on the Gulf side of the resort, enjoy the spectacular ocean view, award winning lazy river, and many pools in this family friendly Destin West Beach and Bay Resort with private beach. Your unit is a couple blocks from Gulfarium Marine Adventure park, where you can swimming with dolphins. Enjoy the Broadwalk Okaloosa Island with seaside shops, eats, and entertainment within a block. Okaloosa Island fishing pier is within 2 blocks for fishing enthusiasts.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 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
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
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

Enjoy all the comforts of a North American lifestyle with a modern contemporary look and stunning Gulf-front views from our high-floor corner unit. Located right on the beach with no roads to cross and close to Destin. High-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry, smart TV, beach towels, starter amenities, a seasonally heated Gulf-front pool (March 1–April 30 & Oct 1–Dec 31, subject to change) and MORE. Have a sunny day!

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