
Vacation rentals in Pensacola
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,220 vacation rentals in Pensacola

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Pensacola vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
770 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
690 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,220 of Pensacola vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Pet friendly, and Beachfront across Pensacola rentals

4.8 Average rating
Pensacola stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Pensacola's top spots, include Palafox Market, Pensacola Museum of Art, and Bruce Beach
Top-rated vacation rentals in Pensacola
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Large Mid-Century Home w/Bay View & Ancient Trees
Large nicely furnished 4/4 home located high on a hill overlooking Escambia Bay in Pensacola. This unique home features a large yard & relaxing views of the bay & towering trees, interesting artwork, 2 huge decks, 2 balconies, 70" big screen 4K TV, large open living & huge master suite. Great location short drive from beaches parks & trails. 10 mins from historical downtown, bars and restaurants. 10 mins to Pensacola Airport 25 mins to Pensacola Beach 28 mins to NAS 1 hour to Fort Walton/Destin.
FamilyValueNearby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews
Quiet Family Pool Home! Airbnb's Favorite! TOP 1%!
Welcome to your quiet Pensacola getaway! The perfect home base for beach days, Blue Angels excitement, and relaxing evenings. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from Pensacola Beach, NAS Pensacola, and downtown, this clean and comfortable home is ideal for families, couples, military visitors, quick visits or longer stays. Whether you’re here for the sugar-white beaches, aviation events, or a laid-back escape, this home offers space, convenience, and comfort without the crowds.
FamilyValueComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Upstairs on Palafox - Downtown Pensacola
This large, family-friendly downtown Pensacola loft sits right in the heart of the rich downtown historical district. Over 100 years old (but recently renovated on the inside) this space will bring you back to the time when everything was made of brick and wood. The location could not be more perfect, as you are right downtown but also just 10min away from the beach - expect normal city noises. Large Palafox balcony right on Palafox St; Great for large parties and entertaining/nightlife.
LocationFamilyPets
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
East Hill Haven | 2BR | Mins to Beach & Downtown
Nestled in Pensacola's beloved East Hill neighborhood, you'll be in close walking distance of local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, and parks while staying just minutes from downtown and the white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast . Whether you're here to explore, dine, or just enjoy the local scene, this property is the perfect spot to kick off your adventures as you're just a short stroll from all the major attractions. For short or long stays, make this your home away from home.
LocationFamilyDecor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Lemmington Retreat House
Welcome to Lemmington retreat home located beside Pensacola Scenic Bluffs ✦Close to park by 1 min walk ✦3 mins to Bay Bluffs Park, 42-acre natural preserve ✦7 mins to Pensacola International Airport ✦9 mins to Cordova Mall, shopping and restaurants ✦18 mins to Pensacola beach ✦12 mins to downtown with restaurants, museums ✦26 mins to Naval Air Station Pensacola ✦9 mins to Pensacola State College ✦14 mins to Pensacola Christian College ✦12 mins to University of West Florida
FamilyValueKitchen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Beachfront Condo • Pool & Resort Perks
Welcome to Pensacola Perch, an 8th‑floor beachfront condo offering expansive views of Pensacola Beach—perfect for dolphin watching and catching the Blue Angels airshow. This modern 2BR/2BA condo sits in the highly sought‑after Emerald Isle gated resort, where guests enjoy premium amenities including direct beach access, two swimming pools, a hot tub, sauna, and a beachfront fitness center. From March–October, enjoy complimentary beach chairs and an umbrella from La Dolce Vita.
LocationFamilyTV
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.
FamilyLocationAccuracy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 552 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!
FamilyLocationComfort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Casey's Corner
Our home features a large master suite and two guest bedrooms. The master suite includes a desk (for when work is absolutely necessary), and all bedrooms have their own tv with cable. Wireless, high-speed internet is available throughout the home. The kitchen is fully stocked with all the tools you need to cook your own delicious meals and is open to the dining and living areas. A washer and dryer are available in the garage.
LocationValueIndoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Casa Catrina • A Vibrant Mexican Art Retreat!
Welcome to Casa Catrina, a colorful, art-filled retreat inspired by Mexico’s joyful traditions of life, remembrance, and creativity. Designed by award-winning photographer and world traveler Ron Jordan. The home blends authentic folk art, vibrant color, and modern comfort into a warm, inspiring space. Enjoy handcrafted décor, a quiet backyard, and morning espresso before exploring downtown Pensacola.
FamilyLocationAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
East Hill Bungalow
The bungalow is situated in the charming East Hill area. You’ll find several locations outside the door on 12th Ave, including Jitterbug Coffee House, East Hill Pizza Company, J’s Bakery, Wisteria Bar & Publix. Enjoy the quiet neighborhood at night on the back deck. Just behind the house is ALGA Beer Company, a new local brewery, as well as Brown Bagger food truck, a gourmet hamburger outlet.
FamilyLocationParks
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Eclectic Eco- Friendly Luxe City Cottage
New eco chic cottage features high end touches and appliances in a cozy luxe setting. Sitting on the edge of the downtown jurisdiction, you're never too far away from the action on Palafox Street and a quick jaunt over to the beach. Excellent access to Wahoos Stadium, Sanders Beach, The Oar House, Pensacola Yacht Club, Pensacola Country Club, Joe Patti's, and Pensacola's Naval Air Station.
LocationFamilyDecor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviewsPopular amenities for Pensacola vacation rentals
Pensacola beach vacation rentals

Island Life Beach House! 300ft to water!
LocationValueHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Pensacola Beach Condo w/ Great Views (F12)
ValueLocationNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Soundside Paradise
ValueFamilyBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
PX 1105 Next to Florabama, Beachfront Luxury Suite
FamilyLocationBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
Pelican's Perch @ Villas on the Gulf
FamilyLocationTV
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Beachfront Bliss: Walk to Dine & Play on Sands
FamilyValueHot tub
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Kayaks & Paddle Boards SunRise & SunSet Views
FamilyLocationOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Welcome To Florida's Hidden Gem!
ValueFamilyCondition
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviewsPet-friendly vacation rentals in Pensacola

Walk To Downtown, Fenced Yard, Games, Fire Pit
FamilyLocationNearby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
🌟Luxurious new build minutes from beach+downtown
FamilyLocationParks
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews
Townhome B w/hottub in downtown/mins to the beach
FamilyLocationComfort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Surrey Escape
ValueLocationAmenities
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Charming home, 10 min drive to Pensacola Beach
LocationFamilyBackyard
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Pet Friendly | Fenced Yard + Fire Pit | Downtown
LocationValueWifi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Garden Home w/ Self Entry & Garage Parking
LocationFamilyPets
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Charming Cozy Fall Getaway | 12 min from beach
LocationFamilyTV
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsPensacola house rentals

Hot tub/ Pool Relaxing Getaway
FamilyLocationPool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Beautiful 1-bedroom cottage with pool
ValueFamilyCheck-in
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
VILLA ON THE BLUFFS
ValueLocationNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Private Pool-Near NAS-Grills-Game Room FamilySetUp
LocationValueView
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
COCO RO Downtown! Outdoor Shower, Hammock +Parking
ValueFamilyAmenities
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
La Petite Pineapple~Walkable to downtown Pensacola
FamilyLocationWalkability
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Midtown Luxury Stay w/Courtyard
FamilyValueBeach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Stylish Downtown Home- Short drive to the beach
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Pensacola?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 389 | ﺩ.ﺇ 411 | ﺩ.ﺇ 459 | ﺩ.ﺇ 441 | ﺩ.ﺇ 485 | ﺩ.ﺇ 547 | ﺩ.ﺇ 507 | ﺩ.ﺇ 433 | ﺩ.ﺇ 393 | ﺩ.ﺇ 386 | ﺩ.ﺇ 400 | ﺩ.ﺇ 404 |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Pensacola?
Explore Downtown Pensacola for walkable city life, the Pensacola Beach area for waterfront access, or East Hill for a relaxed residential vibe. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their dining, cultural sites, and unique atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Pensacola with kids?
Families often explore the National Naval Aviation Museum for interactive exhibits, spend time at Gulf Islands National Seashore enjoying the beach, or discover city parks with play areas. The area also has mini golf and waterfront activities for kids.
What are some of the best things to do in Pensacola?
Explore white sand beaches at Gulf Islands National Seashore, stroll Downtown, or visit the National Naval Aviation Museum. Historic forts, lively local markets, and beachside trails are often recommended experiences.
How is the weather in Pensacola?
Pensacola has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–18°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 75–92°F (24–33°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Lightweight clothing is comfortable for most seasons, and summer brings higher humidity.
What are the best places to visit in Pensacola?
Gulf Islands National Seashore, Historic Pensacola Village, and the National Naval Aviation Museum are frequently suggested. You can also explore Fort Pickens and the lively downtown district for a mix of history, arts, and beaches.
What are some hiking trails in Pensacola?
Explore scenic trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, Big Lagoon State Park, or Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park. Bricker trails in these parks feature coastal views, native plants, and diverse wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Pensacola?
Families can enjoy interactive displays at the National Naval Aviation Museum, play at waterfront parks, or spend the day at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Outdoor spaces and playful spots are found throughout Pensacola.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pensacola?
You can explore the beaches and nature trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, visit state parks around the region, or tour local art galleries and historical sites. Barrier islands and unique coastal communities are also accessible nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pensacola?
Many vacation rentals in Pensacola welcome pets, especially around East Hill, Downtown, and Pensacola Beach. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy time with your pet near the coast.
What are some local tips for visiting Pensacola?
Consider exploring the historic neighborhoods on foot and checking local calendars for festivals or farmers’ markets. Light clothing works well year-round, and sun protection is always helpful near the water.
What is Pensacola known for?
Pensacola is known for its white sand beaches, deep naval aviation history, and vibrant downtown filled with galleries, live music, and regional cuisine. The city’s roots blend Spanish, French, and African American cultural influences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pensacola?
You can wander the trails at Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park, explore the murals and alleyways downtown, or visit the coastal marshes around Bay Bluffs Park. Local art spaces and small historic sites often offer a quieter experience.
What are the best foods to try in Pensacola?
Pensacola has Gulf shrimp, oysters, and grouper prepared with regional twists, as well as Creole and Southern-inspired dishes. Local food spots also highlight fresh catch sandwiches, hushpuppies, and house-made desserts.
What should I bring for a trip to Pensacola?
Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and sun protection for most seasons, plus comfortable shoes for exploring downtown and coastal parks. Consider a light rain jacket during the summer and spring months.
What is the nightlife in Pensacola like?
Downtown Pensacola has live music venues, local pubs, and relaxed cocktail lounges, many with outdoor patios. Around the beach, you’ll find waterfront establishments, sunset spots, and casual late-night eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Pensacola?
Pensacola hosts the Blue Angels air shows in the summer and fall, parades and celebrations around Mardi Gras, and lively seafood and music festivals through the year. The Foo Foo Festival and Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pensacola?
You can find family-friendly rentals throughout Pensacola, especially in areas like Downtown, East Hill, and near Pensacola Beach. Many offer features such as equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks or beaches.
When is the best time to visit Pensacola?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for warm temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for beaches and events, while winter has mild weather for historic and indoor activities.
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