Family-friendly holiday rentals in Choctawhatchee Bay

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Newly updated 1 bedroom/ 2 bath condo with built in bunkbeds. Located beach side on the 19th floor with breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald waters and pristine white sand beaches The Gulf of Mexico. Fully stocked kitchen with new granite countertops and slate appliances. Reliable fast high speed internet throughout. Resort amenities include a large pool and hot tub, a beachside tiki bar serving frozen drinks and beer. A fabulous cafe that serves hot breakfast, pizza, sandwiches & salads.

Family · Indoor spaces · Long stay

Isle Be Back! Miramar Beach Villa! STEPS TO BEACH!

Plan your perfect relaxing beach getaway just steps away from the white sands of Miramar Beach! You will feel right at home as soon as you walk in the front door. This 4 bedroom home is perfect for families or a trip with friends - with one bedroom having 6 twin sized bunk beds! The neighborhood is quiet, walkable to many nearby restaurants and has beach access. Our end unit is located next to the gated pool. You’ll never want to leave this cozy beach house, it'll make you say "Isle be Back!"

Kitchen · Family · Long stay

1203 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc

NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1203—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 12th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Access

Sandpiper Cove 8140! 500 ft to the Beach!

Free beach setup which includes 1 reserved umbrella and 2 chairs between March 1st and October 31st! 1,100 feet of private beach access owned by Sandpiper Cove! 4 beach towels are provided with unit 8140! 1 of the 5 pools is in the back terrace; steps away from the back porch of the villa! 1 restaurant, 1 beach side bar, a pitch and putt golf course, tennis and pickleball courts all on site. Minutes from several local attractions! About 17 miles from the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport!

Indoor spaces · Family · Cleanliness

Saltwater Pool Firepit & BBQ Pet-Friendly Near 30A

This is your 30A Florida escape, where relaxation meets adventure and every amenity imaginable. Guests rave about our extras! This pet friendly home has a fenced-in backyard, private pool (heated upon request), smart TVs with streaming apps, games room, sports gear (rackets, bicycles, and more)—perfect for families. Minutes from Sandestin Miramar Beach, Santa Rosa Golf Club, you're close to the area's top beaches, dining, world-class golf courses, and scenic trails. All that’s missing is you

Indoor spaces · Family · Location

Italian villa 200 steps from beach • Free cruise!

• SALE! 25% LOWER NIGHTLY RATE FOR ALL BOOKINGS TODAY • Just 200 steps away from the beach • 3 story Tuscan style villa in one of the nicest neighborhood of multi-million dollar properties • Free cruise ticket per night of stay! (for stays under 7 nights ) • Resort style pool, hot tub, pool views from balconies • Beach gear, work space, large smart TVs in all rooms Click ♡ icon to save to wishlist then "Contact Host" button to ask what cruise will be available on the dates of your stay.

Family · Kitchen · Accuracy

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Checkout

Waterfront! Sleeps 14 & TWO Story Waterslide Fun!!

This family fun home has a 2 story super fast custom water slide, large pool, (extra charge to heat pool) swim up bar, outdoor tiki hut bar with sink and gas grill, charcoal grill, fire pit, sandy beach, dock, boat slip, (no boat lift) paddle boards. Private suite with kitchen & bathroom on lower level with private access leading out to bay. bring your own fishing gear if you like to fish. Home is a labor of love and has brought so much joy to our family & hopefully to yours.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Laundry

Luxury 30A Cottage w/ Private Pool and Golf Cart

A NEWLY BUILT LUXURY COTTAGE DESIGN BEACH HOUSE WITH PRIVATE/HEATED POOL* AND GOLF CART in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach off 30A. This beach house is nestled among the trees yet only minutes away from the white sandy beaches. Bask in the sun by day and wind down and relax in the outdoor areas surrounded by a peaceful wooded area by night. It is like stepping out of one world directly into another. Come and Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this cozy retreat.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Access

Beautiful Bluewater Bay Home Minutes From Destin

*Please note before booking-we CANNOT have parties and there is a max of 10 people (adults+children) If you have more people than listed, you WILL get evicted* *must be 25+ to book* Nestled just 10 minutes from Destin! Discover a backyard oasis complete with a dining deck, fire pit, and grill. Inside, find an equipped kitchen and spacious, comfortable bedrooms. Whether you're seeking adventure in Destin or simply a peaceful getaway, our home is your ideal destination.

Family · Indoor spaces · Heating

Historic Smith House, authentic cottage

Originally built in 1925, our renovation provides all the modern conveniences while maintaining its true southern “old Grayton” charm. Guests love the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, wood floors, large screened porch, and the vintage Florida decor. We have a 7-night minimum during the Summer, with a Saturday check-in, and 3-night min during most of the year. The maximum number of guests is limited to four (4) persons, including infants and toddlers.

Family · Indoor spaces · Parking

VillaParadiso-Sandestin 3BR/3BA:Cart to the Beach!

VillaParadiso is a rare dual-master waterfront villa with a bonus loft in Beachwalk Villas at Sandestin - 1,850 sq ft, one of the most spacious layouts in the community, set right on Horseshoe Lake. Two main-level king suites with upgraded baths, a kids' room with two bunk sets, and new flooring throughout sleep 9, with the beach a short cart ride or walk away. Quiet lakefront evenings, catch-and-release fishing, and Baytowne Wharf minutes off.

Kitchen · Family · Comfort