Vacation rentals in Pensacola

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Apartment in Downtown Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Downtown Intimate Light-Filled Getaway

Explore downtown Pensacola and visit the world-class white sand beaches of Pensacola from this cozy carriage house abode located within walking distance from restaurants, shopping, museums, and nightlife. Stone floors, lots of natural light, and high ceilings. Relax on a private balcony while you sip your morning coffee after a restful night's sleep in a comfy bed with high quality linens. HD TV and a wireless JBL speaker to play your tunes. Full kitchen with everything you need to cook a meal. Ample closet space for all your things and a full size washer & dryer.

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A cozy living room features a dark leather sectional sofa with colorful cushions, centered around a coffee table. A gas fireplace is visible, with wood flooring and a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through large windows, adorned with sheer curtains.
Apartment in Downtown Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Classic Coastal Getaway in Downtown + Free Parking

Looking for a cool place to stay while visiting Pensacola? Look no further! Our classic coastal getaway is the perfect home base for all your adventures! This one bedroom apartment has a full kitchen, super comfy queen size bed & pull down full size murphy bed, plus a cozy gas fireplace. This apartment is on the second floor of a beautiful historic home in downtown and within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, nightlife, etc. Only 10 miles to the beautiful white sands of Pensacola Beach!

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The living area features a light-colored sofa and two armchairs, complemented by decorative pillows. A coffee table is centrally placed, with a woven tray on top. Soft lighting is provided by multiple lamps, and large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to enter.
Home in Pensacola
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Midtown Luxury Stay w/Courtyard

Centrally located in Pensacola's thriving shopping district, your home base is minutes away from the airport, beaches, hospitals, breakfast/coffee shops, restaurants, historic downtown, and shopping! Full Kitchen, Washer & Dryer, Gas Grill, Garage, and Private Parking. Perfect for business trips, visiting family, budget-friendly beach vacations, or just passing through. Enjoy your stay in America's first settlement and be sure to check out the VisitPensacola website for events while you're here!

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Guest suite in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

PensaSuite

Spacious private guest suite with its own entrance, completely separate from the main house. We are usually on the property but rarely see our guests, offering plenty of privacy. The entrance is at the end of the driveway with parking right outside your door. A quiet neighborhood across from a park with a shaded ½-mile walking path, benches, and playground. Near the airport, shopping, restaurants, and just 12 miles from Pensacola's beautiful beaches. King Bed • Pack & Play available upon request

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Apartment in Downtown Pensacola
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

The Kelley House | Suite 3 w/Balcony

Step into the past with a stay in our beautifully restored suite, located in the historic Kelley House, 1 of 4, located on the 2nd floor. This unique property blends the timeless charm of its original architecture with modern comforts and stylish updates, is perfect for those looking to relax and unwind in a space full of character and elegance. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway or a quiet solo retreat, the Kelley House is an unforgettable place to relax, recharge, and experience the c

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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 Downtown Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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Condo in Pensacola
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cozy Bayou Bungalow - 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 Bayou Bungalow 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 light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa and a glass coffee table on a round woven rug. Two large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by soft curtains. A decorative piece hangs on the wall above the sofa, adding interest.
Guesthouse in East Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

EAST HILL - Bayview Park Private Carriage House

Maggie's Carriage House is a professionally decorated carriage house in the historic East Hill neighborhood. We are one block from Bayview Park - you can enjoy walks, paddle boarding and kayaking. The carriage house has a private entrance at the back of the property. At 700sf, it has a full kitchen, dining room, living room, king bedroom with second TV, and a full bath with washer/dryer. 1 mile to Publix 10 min. to the airport 5-10 min. to downtown Pensacola 10-15 min. to the beach

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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, 429 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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The exterior of the home features a welcoming front porch with white railings, surrounded by green landscaping and shrubbery. A brick foundation contrasts with the light-colored siding, while neighboring houses are partially visible to the right. Clear skies provide a neutral backdrop.
Home in Pensacola
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Garden Home w/ Self Entry & Garage Parking

Central Location: Garden Home 3BD/2B. Sleeps 6/7. Heavy discount avail for bookings w 1-2 guests!! SAFE & QUIET. Cozy bedrooms w soft, clean linens. SPACIOUS. Easy access: Airport, Hospitals, Shopping & Dining. Very close to PCA, PSC & UWF Colleges. A short 5-10min Downtown, 20-25min To Beautiful White Sandy Beaches. Entire Home, Garage parking, Keyless entry, LARGE TV. Lightning WIFI! Enjoy a Family game night or Movie. A/C w UV Light for Air Sanitation. Clean & Spacoius.

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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, 543 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 brick pathway leads to the entrance of a cozy retreat surrounded by lush greenery. The entrance features large windows and potted plants, blending harmoniously with the natural environment. The area is shaded by mature trees, offering a tranquil and inviting appeal.
Guest suite in Pensacola
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Luxe Studio in Gardener's Cottage above the Bay

Welcome to our tranquil, cozy, small couple's retreat, the perfect Florida Gulf Coast location on the Scenic Bluffs of Escambia Bay, Pensacola. Located on a certified wildlife habitat site, the comfy suite is privately part of the back of the home. Conveniently located to the airport, beaches, breakfast/coffee shops, restaurants, historic downtown, malls, and boat launches, the Gardener's Suite includes everything you need for a beautiful memorable stay!

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Pensacola

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,240 vacation rentals in Pensacola

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pensacola vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 76,860 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    790 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 470 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,240 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

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