Family-friendly vacation rentals in Pensacola Bay

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A spacious studio room includes a queen size bed adorned with ocean-inspired bedding. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighted by soft blue treatments. A comfortable seating area is nearby, along with a small desk featuring a coffee machine and decorative coastal artwork.
Condo in Pensacola
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Cozy Bayou Cottage - just steps from the water

Are you looking for a comfortable, clean place to relax in an established and desirable area of town while visiting beautiful Pensacola? Then look no further! The Cozy Bayou Cottage is located just steps from the water along Bayou Texar and only minutes from the downtown entertainment district and our pristine beaches. Enjoy a morning walk along the waters edge under the oak trees, check out the neighborhood beach and let this location serve as your hub while enjoying all Pensacola has to offer!

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A modern two-story garage studio apartment is displayed with a clean white exterior. Shaded seating areas are provided by a red shade sail, and large planters filled with greenery are positioned in front. The entrance features decorative outdoor lighting and a wooden gate.
Guesthouse in Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Why pay downtown hotel prices?

Friendly, safe downtown location. New & clean 2nd story garage studio apartment with full kitchen & washer/dryer. Five blocks from downtown Pensacola’s main corridor. Palafox Street, restaurants, bars & shopping are a walkable 12 minutes(1/2 mile). Both NAS Pensacola & Pensacola Beach are a 15 min drive. This location offers quick access to festivals, parades, Blue Angel shows, Pensacon & the Blue Wahoo’s Stadium. Rest up for the McGuire’s or Double Bridge runs. Free parking. NO SMOKING!

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A bright living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A white couch adorned with textured cushions sits on a vibrant blue area rug. A small round table with a plant stands beside the couch, while wall art features a motivational phrase.
Home in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

COCO RO Downtown! Outdoor Shower, Hammock+Parking!

Welcome to good vibes at Coco Ro "Surf Shack" - your cozy retreat in downtown Pensacola! This thoughtfully designed 2BR coastal cottage blends laid-back comfort w/ curated nautical details, creating the perfect space to unwind after a day of exploring. Just 1 mile to vibrant Palafox St, 12 blocks to the bay & a short drive to the Gulf’s stunning, iconic white sand beaches! • Outdoor shower! • XL hammock • Smart TV • Washer/Dryer • Private yard • Free driveway parking *Tap ❤ to save for later

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An outdoor patio area features four adirondack chairs arranged around a small table, set on a stone pathway. The modern exterior of the tiny house is visible, with large windows allowing natural light. A grassy area surrounds the patio, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Tiny home in Pensacola
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

🌟Luxurious new build minutes from beach+downtown

Our tiny house was custom built in 2022 and is located in beautiful East Hill. Our place is centrally located just minutes from PNS airport, downtown restaurants and bars, and Pensacola Beach! It is also just a short walk to Bayou Texar and Bayview park. The tiny house is a completely private space with driveway parking for 2 cars and your own patio area! Enjoy beautiful views of the Bayou from the dining room table or the patio area. We'll do anything we can to make your stay great!

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French doors open to reveal a bright interior space with an open floor plan, featuring a cozy sleeping area and a kitchen. A dining table with chairs is visible, alongside warm wood accents, while natural light filters in through the doors.
Guest suite in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Beautiful, Peaceful East Hill Guesthouse

Beautiful, quiet, relaxing guesthouse (formerly Whitney’s ironwork studio). Private entrance. In historic East Hill, surrounded by peaceful, towering oak and pecan trees. The French doors provide lots of natural light and an open, airy feeling. Private patio. Quiet, historic neighborhood -- perfect for walks or bike rides. Only 1.2 miles from downtown. Within a few blocks are breakfast/coffee shops, restaurants, Publix Grocery, pubs. Easy 15 minute drive to the beach.

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A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with light-colored bedding. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small table and two windows allowing natural light. A gentle blue wall art piece enhances the airy atmosphere, and wooden floors add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Romantic getaway w/ Jacuzzi tub!

Perfect romantic getaway with king size bed, large jacuzzi tub, and walk in double headed shower. Located just minutes from the airport, downtown and the beach! Walking distance to some of Pensacola’s most unique dining establishments. Private entrance with keyless access. We’ll provide everything you need for a day at the beach - chairs, umbrella, beach towels and cooler. Large screen tv and high speed internet. The suite does NOT have a kitchen. NO SMOKING!

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A vintage cottage features a light blue exterior surrounded by a white picket fence. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by tropical landscaping including palm trees.
Cottage in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Pensacola Pelican Retreat

Beautifully remodeled and updated in the summer of 2017, this vintage 1943, one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen cottage home is located in classic East Pensacola Heights. This 570 sq foot home is located in a safe, family oriented, quiet neighborhood. Its palm tree shaded yard with large deck, gas grill, seating and hammock is conveniently located only minutes to interstate 10, Pensacola's Airport, downtown and beautiful, sugar white beaches and turquoise water.

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A modern kitchenette features sleek cabinetry and a white countertop. Essential appliances include a refrigerator, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Two wooden stools are positioned at the countertop, and a wall-mounted shelf displays decorative items and kitchenware.
Guesthouse in Pensacola
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

1950’s East Hill Carriage House

Welcome to our renovated 1950s carriage house, tucked privately behind our home in East Hill. Steps from scenic Bayview Park with paddle boards, canoes, and bikes for rent, and a short ride to bars, breweries, and restaurants on 12th Avenue. Historic downtown Pensacola offers shopping, dining, and live music at Vinyl Music Hall and performances at The Saengar Theater. Plus, the stunning white sands of Pensacola Beach are a short and stunning drive away.

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A rustic patio space is designed with wooden walls and a comfortable seating area, featuring a chair and a loveseat. A hanging plant adds greenery, while stone-paved paths and decorative plants enhance the natural setting. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm ambiance.
Tiny home in Gulf Breeze
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Backyard Cottage

Escape to our cozy, one-of-a kind rustic cottage at the Gulf of Mexico! Centrally located, we are just 6 miles from Pensacola Beach, 17 miles from Navarre Beach, and 10 miles from Downtown Pensacola. We offer a quiet, chill environment while being just minutes from shops, restaurants, beaches, nature trails and the zoo. The Backyard Cottage is lovingly placed in our shared yard, so please be respectful of our space that we have chosen to share.

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A spacious bedroom features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light. The king-sized bed is dressed in soft linens with decorative pillows. Nightstands with warm lamps flank each side, while a small vase holds flowers on the bed, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Pensacola
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Palafox Balcony | Staycations/Events | Posh A 2BR

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience at our second floor Palafox St apartment with a balcony overlooking the action in the heart of our beautiful city. Our spacious 2/2 apartment sleeps up to 10 people comfortably and is the perfect destination for a weeknight concert crash pad, a downtown weekend staycation, wedding parties, family vacation, or an extended executive stay. Enjoy the luxury of a home away from home. Reserve today!

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A wooden gate features a sign that reads 'The Bunkalow' in elegant script. A colorful toucan and a flower are depicted beside the sign, adding a tropical touch to the entrance.
Cottage in Pensacola
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Bunkalow, A Cozy Gulf Coast Getaway

Originally designed for our close family and friends, The Bunkalow is now open to ALL! We are approximately 10 miles from the white sand beaches of Pensacola and Perdido Key. We are mere minutes from the NAS gate and a short 10 minute drive from all the fun to be had downtown! This space is ATTACHED to our home but has its own parking and garden entrance. The connecting door to your unit remains locked during your stay.

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The image captures a view from underneath a pier, showcasing tall, weathered concrete pillars supporting the structure. Gentle waves lap against the soft, sandy beach, while the turquoise water reflects the clear blue sky. A person is seen swimming nearby, enjoying the serene surroundings.
Guest suite in Gulf Breeze
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Sweet Suite 3mi-Pcola Beach

This suite is just minutes from Pensacola Beach & just 2 lots from the water. You'll catch a glimpse of Pensacola Bay from your private entrance on the end of the house. Queen memory foam bed, fast wifi, patio, kitchenette, micro, fridge, Keurig, desk. Note: There is no kitchen sink, the bathroom has a tall faucet. Bedroom w/Roku TV, closet, beach gear, mini-split. This suite is sealed off with double locked doors.

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