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Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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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.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 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.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Relaxing Gulf Front Couple's Retreat*Beach Service

Welcome to Okaloosa island! Come experience gorgeous Direct Beachfront unobstructed views! This studio has everything you need for a fabulous beach getaway! Private balcony. Just seconds to beautiful beach & Gulf. 2 Chairs & Umbrella have been purchased for you w/ full beach service$50/day value (Mar-Oct)for a beautiful beachy day! 4 min drive to dining. Lg pool. LVP flooring*2022*Couch*2022*Premium foam mattress*2022 Spotless w/Low Cleaning Fee! Must be 22 years old to book w/ proof of ID

The image depicts a vibrant pool area surrounded by lush palm trees, extending toward the Gulf of Mexico in the background. Families are enjoying the water, with splash pads and colorful play structures visible. Sun loungers and umbrellas are placed around the pool deck.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Waterscape 4th Flr 1 Bedroom w Bunks on the beach

Relax in this beautifully decorated 1BR/2BA condo at Waterscape Resort with 4th-floor views of the courtyard, heated pool, and partial beach/ocean views. 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, new flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, and beach chairs with an umbrella. Many repeat guests return for the bunk beds and resort amenities, including three pools, a waterfall, and a lazy river.

A balcony features two high-back chairs, facing the beach and ocean. Soft waves roll onto the sandy shore, with beach chairs and umbrellas visible in the distance. The clear blue sky and gentle clouds create a serene backdrop.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beachfront! Sand-Sun-Surf on Fort Walton Beach FL

Charming beachfront condo in Fort Walton Beach, Florida steps from the sugar white sands of the beach and the soothing waves of the emerald Gulf ocean waters. On Okaloosa Island & comes with beach service of two chairs and umbrella March-October. You are so close you can hear the waves & the balcony affords the perfect spot to relax to watch the stunning views & search for dolphins & enjoy great sunsets! Modern updates for your Coastal Getaway. Pool, wifi & Destin is a convenient 5 mile drive.

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A light and airy living space features a comfortable seating arrangement with a sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A large tufted ottoman sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Soft lighting illuminates the room, enhancing its inviting ambiance.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Oceanfront 3BR/3BA Condo | Steps to Sand & Surf!

Experience the Gulf in a Newly Remodeled Condo! This family-friendly ground-floor unit offers ultimate convenience. The master bedroom has ocean views, a king bed with a pullout trundle. The second bedroom has a king bed with a trundle, and the third has a queen bed. The living room includes a queen sofa bed. Each bedroom has a private bath and TV. Enjoy free beach service March–Oct with two chairs & an umbrella. Step onto the sand, relax, and unwind! Guests 27+ only. No smoking. No parties

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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.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beach condo with Gulf view, pool and gym!

Enjoy your time at peaceful Heron's Shore at seacrest condominiums. You will love the soft white sand beach and the warm emerald waters that are accessed via the boardwalk. The pool is heated when the weather is cool. Get you exercise on the beach or in our Gym. Use the elevator to bring your luggage to our 4th floor suite and park your vehicle in the underground parking. Dine at nearby restaurants or BBQ. Visit Crab Island & just have a wonderful time at Heron's Shore on Okaloosa Island.

A large, mickey-shaped pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and tropical landscaping. In the background, the waterway can be seen, framed by palm trees and extending toward the horizon under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Relaxing 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.

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 Fort Walton Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 242 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, pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed), but you will probably spend the majority of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored leather sectional sofa and a circular wooden coffee table, complemented by a plush rug. Large sliding glass doors open to reveal views of the Emerald Coast, with outdoor seating visible on the patio.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

One Step to the Beach!

"One Step to the Beach" Highlights: - Beachfront Condo at Surf Dweller - First Floor - Pull Up to the Front Door and Unload - Free “Platinum” Beach Service: 2 Beach Chairs, Umbrella + Kayak / Paddleboard access (Mar-Oct) - Two Parking Spaces - 1 King Bed - Master Suite - 2 Queen Beds - Second Bedroom - Cable + Streaming - WiFi - Keurig and Drip Coffee Makers - Seasonal Heated Pool - Tennis/Pickleball Courts - Washer and Dryer in the Condo - Pack n' Play - Shopping / Restaurants Nearby

A view of the Gulf can be seen through vibrant blooming flowers and palm trees. A wooden pergola is present in the background, with sun loungers visible at the pool area, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Sea Shell at Sunset Cottages - Beach Service Inc

Sea Shell condo is located in the 19 unit Sunset Cottages complex on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach, FL. “Gulf Side”, just over 200 steps from the sand, no roads to cross, relaxing on the beach in minutes! The Sea Shell has 2nd floor partial gulf views from the dining room window, and both balconies. Inside is a spacious 750 sq.ft. to lounge and relax including; large great room, large bedroom and bath, condo built in 2000.

A sweeping view overlooking the beach showcases soft white sand and the Gulf of Mexico's gentle waves. Blue beach umbrellas are set up along the shore, with a designated swimming area visible. In the foreground, a swimming pool is bordered by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Okaloosa Island Top Floor 2BR Beach Condo

Welcome to the Islander unit 707, a cozy beachfront condo located on the seventh (top) floor of the Islander Beach Resort on Okaloosa Island. This charming two-beds, two-bathroom unit has everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico from the private balcony or take a short stroll to the white sandy beach just steps away.

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.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

2nd floor beachfront with amazing views

Quiet, clean, and recently redecorated, this 2BR condo is right on Fort Walton's unique soft, white, sugar sand. Located in a quiet section of the much-desired Island Echos, this is the perfect place for your relaxing and fun beach vacation! You just can't beat this one for your getaway - we loved it so much we bought it! Guarantee you will love it too!

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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.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Pirates Point of View Top Floor!

The living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and a comfortable armchair. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a glass coffee table centered on a patterned rug. Coastal decor adds a relaxed atmosphere.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Oceanfront 2BR | 7th Floor | Pool | Balcony | AC

A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees and tropical landscaping. The water is calm and reflective, with lounge chairs positioned around the pool. In the background, tall buildings are visible against a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Sandestin

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

9th floor OCEAN VIEW studio @Sandestin resort

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Sylvia's Suite Dreams-kayak & paddleboard free

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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

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

50 second walk Patio to Water with 2 beach chairs

A light-filled living space is showcased, featuring a comfortable sofa and a coffee table at the center. Large glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to flow in. Two lamps provide additional warmth, while neutral tones create a calming ambiance.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Waterfront two bedrooms apartment

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

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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

A spacious studio features a comfortable seating area with a white sofa and a round dining table. A large bed is positioned against the far wall, complemented by warm-toned bedding. Soft lighting from the lamps enhances the modern decor, while a kitchen is visible in the background.

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

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Waterfront house rentals

The spacious backyard is seen from the water, featuring a private dock with a boat slip. The house, framed by lush trees, has ambient lighting illuminating its exterior. A large lawn stretches towards the house, complemented by the twilight sky filled with subtle hues.

Home in Fort Walton Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The Ancker Boat House • Waterfront on the Bayou

The elegant three-story home is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The exterior features a white facade with large windows and a tiled roof. The evening sky displays a serene blend of purple and orange hues, illuminating the property.

Home in Santa Rosa Beach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

1 House Off Beach! Private Pool, LSV, Gulf Views!

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A waterfront property featuring a private pool surrounded by a spacious yard. A large dock extends into the water, offering areas for seating and easy access for fishing or boating. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the picturesque setting, enhancing the overall outdoor appeal.

Home in Fort Walton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

WATERFRONT~Home~PRIVATE~POOL & DEEP DOCK bring 🚤⛵️⚓️

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A community pool is surrounded by lounge chairs under palm trees, inviting relaxation. A bright yellow golf cart is parked nearby, ready for beach excursions. The exterior of a light blue home features balconies and green landscaping. The nearby boardwalk leads to a beach area with seating.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Golf Cart Included | Pools | Shaded Beach Cabana

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with decorative pillows in yellow and gray accents. A sliding glass door offers views of the waterfront, while a wall-mounted television and a stylish light fixture enhance the room. Natural light is welcomed through the door.

Home in Niceville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Waterfront & Private, Sealife by Day/Starry Nights

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An aerial view captures a serene stretch of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, featuring soft white sands and gentle waves. The beach is lined with residential buildings, showcasing a mix of architecture nestled near the shore. The sky transitions into pastel hues, enhancing the tranquil scene.

Home in Miramar Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Beach Front Luxe/Chair Service/King Bed/Ocean View

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Harbor Central Penthouse

An airy open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a spacious island. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors frame panoramic ocean views and allow natural light to fill the room, while comfortable seating provides a cozy space to relax.

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Luxurious Beachfront Suite

Waterfront condo rentals

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A wooden boardwalk leads toward a sandy beach, flanked by patches of grass. The ocean glistens under bright sunlight, extending to the horizon. The sky is clear with a few wispy clouds, creating a serene coastal scene.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxurious & Clean w/Beach/7Pools/3Hot Tubs/LZRiver

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.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Veranda 102 - Direct Beachfront - Gulf Side Pool

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A light-filled living area features a neutral color palette with comfortable seating options. A large window offers views of the balcony and the Gulf of Mexico. A dining table accompanies the space, enhancing the cozy and social atmosphere.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

It's a Shore Thing - Gulf Front - Pets Allowed!

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A light-filled living area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two large windows offer a view of the tranquil blue Gulf waters. A basket with a blanket is placed on the side table, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Destin

5 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Steps2PrivateBeach-GulfView-2Kings-Pool-HotTub

The image captures a serene beach scene, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. The view extends across the tranquil turquoise water, while a clear sky with soft clouds complements the peaceful coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Paradise at Dune Pointe - Penthouse | Ocean views|

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 Fort Walton Beach

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

A balcony overlooking the Gulf features a wooden dining table surrounded by five cushioned chairs. A decorative bowl sits in the center of the table. The railing offers unobstructed views of the water and sandy shoreline, with sunlight reflecting off the waves.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Nautilus 1504 - Gulf Front BD/2BA 5th Floor. Free

A beachfront balcony features two turquoise chairs positioned for unobstructed views of the ocean. The calm waves and expansive sky create a serene backdrop, highlighting the natural beauty of the coastal environment.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Updated 2BR Free Beach Service Oceanfront Dream

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

Total rentals
1.8K properties
Nightly prices starting at
ﺩ.ﺇ220 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
39K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.3K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
80 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
1.7K properties have a pool

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