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Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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A beach chair labeled 'Colorful Paradise' is positioned on the soft, white sand, with clear turquoise waters in the background. The scene captures the serene coastal environment of the Emerald Coast, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the beach.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Colorful Paradise Okaloosa Island Umbrella, Chairs

“Colorful Paradise” beach condo located on the 2 mile stretch of pristine beaches located on the Emerald Coast. Be my guest at this sophisticated, calm & serene 500’ Studio ideal for small families, couples, singles & business travelers. Gulf views will inspire you to relax, enjoy all the amenities the resort offers of White Sugar Beaches, Gulf Beachside Pool, Seasonal Heated Pool, Indoor Spa Sauna & Jacuzzi, Fitness Room, Tennis & Basketball Courts, BBQ pits with picnic area and beach service

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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.

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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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, 203 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.

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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.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Condo With Serene Panoramic Views of the Gulf

This newly renovated 2nd floor condominium provides panoramic views in a serene atmosphere directly on the Gulf. This unit features a corner wraparound balcony with master and living room views of the emerald waters gently lapping at the white sand beach. This condo is on the quieter, more secluded end of Okaloosa Island just steps to a private beach. Two reserved beach chairs and service are included in your stay (March-October). Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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A lazy river meanders through lush landscaping, featuring two yellow inflatable tubes floating on the water. Colorful umbrellas provide shade for nearby seating areas. The view reveals the condo buildings in the background, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Destin West Resort, Lazy River & Free Beach setup

This is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Destin West Resort offers great amenities: 700-foot long Lazy River, 7 Pools (some heated seasonally), 4 Hot tubs, State-of-the-art-Fitness Center and beautiful beach! You also have access to a Marina(bring your boat), picnic areas, water sports/boating rental (next door). The skybridge gives you easy access to both sides of the resort. Walking distance to Adventure Zone, the Gulfarium, the Boardwalk and fishing pier.

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A view showcasing a lazy river surrounded by lush palm trees and a spacious pool area. The ocean is visible in the background, with several lounge chairs scattered throughout the landscape. Modern resort buildings are positioned in a welcoming arrangement, enhancing the tropical atmosphere.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

DestinWest Pelican Bayside, Lazy River, Hot Tub.

Master bedroom with bathroom, bunk room with bathroom (the bunk room has one bunk bed and no door), sofa sleeper. Balcony with lazy river and bay view. You will find everything here from Lazy River, seven pools (one heated, one with waterfall), hot tubs, zero entry pool, gym, bbq area. Next door is an arcade with virtual reality, bar and food. You have access to swim and play in both the ocean and the bay. It is a short walk to the Okaloosa boardwalk for shopping, restaurants and fun.

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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, 136 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.

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A scenic view captures the landscaped courtyard of the resort, featuring palm trees and a swimming pool. The background displays condominium buildings against a colorful sunset sky, providing a serene atmosphere. Soft lighting begins to illuminate the courtyard, enhancing the visual appeal.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterscape 3rd Floor 1 Bedroom - on the beach -

Bright and beautifully updated 1BR/2BA condo on the 3rd floor at Waterscape Resort with new flooring and cheerful coastal décor. The master features a king bed and en-suite bath, while kids love the bunk beds with TVs. Also includes a sofa bed, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and beach chairs with umbrella stored in the unit. Enjoy partial ocean and courtyard views plus top resort amenities like pools, a lazy river, and a waterfall with easy beach and garage access.

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The living area features soft blue walls and large windows providing natural light. A comfortable sofa is complemented by decorative pillows, while a wooden coffee table creates a focal point. A flat-screen TV and light blue curtains enhance the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Waterscape A207/Free BCH SVC/2 Kings/75' TV

Waterscape Resort A207 (just steps to the beach & pools) ~ Ocean view from kitchen/Master BRs/living room/patio ~ FREE beach service (2 CHRs+umbrella) during 3/1-10/31 ~ 2 King BRs with their own en suite + 1 half bath in the living area ~ One bunk room with a DOOR for privacy (two twin beds) ~ Q pullout sleeper ~ Pack 'n Play ~ Highchair ~ 4 smart TVs (1x75’’, 2x50’’, and 1x32’’) ~ Upgraded appliances & quartzite countertops ~ Tiles throughout ~ Washer/dryer in unit

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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, 131 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.

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A panoramic view of the beach showcases soft white sands meeting the tranquil turquoise waters of the Gulf. Beach umbrellas and chairs line the shore, with a clear blue sky above enhancing the serene coastal landscape.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Island Princess 618 | Beach Service Included

Experience the perfect beach escape in our beautifully renovated beachfront condo on stunning Okaloosa Island. This inviting retreat offers two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a rare oversized balcony—ideal for relaxing while taking in breathtaking Gulf views. Step onto the sugar-white sands and enjoy the emerald-green waters with complimentary beach service, including two chairs and an umbrella, provided from March 1 through October 31.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,780 vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • 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

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  • 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

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