Waterfront holiday rentals in Destin

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,480 holiday rentals in Destin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Destin holiday rentals start at $130 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 41,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,920 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,420 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,430 of Destin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Destin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Destin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Destin

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Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa facing large glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. A wooden dining table is set, accompanied by modern white chairs. A unique chandelier hangs above, adding contemporary style.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view captures the vibrant coastline and emerald waters of Panama City Beach. The scene includes beachside structures and a lively road lined with cars. Fluffy clouds hover above, enhancing the bright blue sky, while greenery and buildings offer a contrast to the sandy beach.
Condo in Panama City Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

~Outstanding Ocean+Main Strip view+Fireplace

Welcome to the World's Most Beautiful Beaches and Top Vacation Destinations in USA - Panama City Beach, FL! Our unit is centrally located at one of the Best Resorts in PCB - Grand Panama! You will stay at the cozy unit with a spectacular ocean & city view. Please enjoy the Sunrise from your private balcony! After a busy day at the sugary white beach, soak to the bed and enjoy the Fireplace! You will have a fully equipped kitchen & Smart TV. Our unit is great for the quick getaway & the long stay

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious layout with modern furnishings, including a light-colored sofa and a wooden dining table. Large windows offer views of the surrounding landscape, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the contemporary feel.
Condo in Sandestin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Sandestin LUAU 6th flr. 1 bedroom - Close to beach

Spacious 1BR Luau 6th floor condo of Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort, just steps from the world-famous Sandestin Beach. Enjoy stunning sunset views of the pool, golf course lake, and distant ocean from your private balcony. Features a king bed, queen cool gel memory foam sofa bed, ottoman twin bed, full kitchen with new appliances, and in-unit washer/dryer. Includes TRAM access to Baytowne Wharf, WIFI, Netflix and beach gear with cart. Beautifully furnished and well maintained for a relaxing stay.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Destin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Waterview Villa, Steps to the Sand, King Bed, Pool

Located in the heart of Destin, FL, this stunning top-floor beach villa duplex offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, perfect for families or friends. The master suite features a king bed, while the second bedroom includes full bunk beds and a twin trundle. Enjoy breathtaking private lake views and easy access to the white sand beach only steps away. The villa boasts a full kitchen for home-cooked meals and access to a sparkling community pool. Comfort and Convenience await in this serene beach getaway

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, and decorative elements include a large TV and art pieces depicting the beach, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Holiday home in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

1004 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 1004—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 10th 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.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and armchairs. A round dining table is surrounded by elegant chairs. Large windows offer expansive views of the Gulf, while modern decor and a stylish light fixture enhance the space.
Condo in Sandestin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luau 1BR | Gulf & Lagoon Views • Walk to Beach

✔️ Designer 1BR at Luau with Gulf & lagoon views ✔️ Lagoon-style resort pool, hot tub & poolside bar ✔️ Modern, chic interiors • Sleeps up to 4 ✔️ Superhost • Self check-in • Flexible cancellation Your Stylish Resort Getaway: Renovated 1-bedroom retreat ideal for couples or small families seeking comfort, design, and resort amenities. Enjoy water views, a true separate bedroom, and an easy 5-minute walk to the beach within Sandestin Resort near the Hilton — perfect for resort-style stays.

Top Guest favourite
The beach cottage features a welcoming exterior framed by palm trees and tropical foliage. A white picket fence surrounds the property, leading to a spacious porch with multiple steps. The home’s two levels and large windows create an open and airy appearance.
Home in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features large floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning Gulf views. A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, and a TV is positioned on a wooden dresser. Natural light fills the room, complemented by light curtains and coastal decor.
Condo in Sandestin
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

CostaVista-Sandestin®: Steps to Beach/Gulf Views!

CostaVista™ by Epiqhost is a luxury beachfront 2BR/2BA condo at Sandestin® Golf and Beach Resort featuring private deeded beach access, stunning Gulf views, and modern coastal décor. Relax on your private balcony overlooking the emerald waters or enjoy the heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Includes tram passes, free parking, beach towels, and (4) backpack beach chairs—perfect for families, couples, or small groups.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features large glass doors that provide unobstructed views of the Gulf. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a patterned chair and a light sofa. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a cabinet, and a small dining table sits nearby, enhancing the open space.
Condo in Destin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Pelican upgraded corner unit, amazing ocean views!

Our fully furnished and upgraded family vacation condo is right at the beach with unobstructed Gulf views from the living room, balcony and the kitchen. The view from 9th floor patio is amazing, perfect for enjoying our picturesque sunrises and sunsets. We offer free parking, beach chairs/umbrella and free high-speed Wi-fi. Pelican Beach Resort has very loyal customers that come back again & again every year.

Guest favourite
Condo in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Incredible Direct Ocean View|2 Pools|Beach Chairs

Looking to enjoy the perfect beachfront getaway with comfort, convenience, and unbeatable views? Our condo offers the ideal escape for families, couples, or beach lovers seeking relaxation, sunshine, and effortless access to the Gulf. Located in the popular SunDestin Beach Resort, this updated 5th‑floor unit combines modern amenities with a direct, unobstructed view of the beach—just steps from the sand.

Superhost
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, offering views of boats and waterfront buildings. Lush greenery lines the walkway, creating a serene approach. Clear blue skies reflect on the water, enhancing the peaceful waterfront setting.
Condo in Destin
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Sea-Renity *4 Waterfront Balconies* Gated Beach

Imagine waking up every morning being able to breathe in the salty air and gaze out onto the Harbor as if it's a dream, but it's only pure "Sea-renity". Looking for relaxation and stunning views? Our tranquil two-bedroom condo offers breathtaking water views from every room and a peaceful escape no matter the time of day. "Sea-renity" is where we'd like to see you for your next Destin getaway!

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled bedroom showcases lake views through large windows. A spacious bed is adorned with soft linens and pillows. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the bed, while outdoor seating with an umbrella can be seen on the deck, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Romantic Seagrove Palmetto Bungalow 30A Lakefront

Welcome to the Palmetto Bungalow! Recently chosen by Brides magazine as one of the top 20 most romantic airbnbs in the country! Truly a special place to unwind, refresh, reconnect, honeymoon or just fall in Love again! This romantic lakefront gem takes you back to yesterday, the simpler times…the way it used to be. Love is in the air.

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