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Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Amazing Top-Floor Condo, Free Beach Service!

Decorated in soothing designer colors with a coastal feel, the unit has 2 bedrooms with comfortable king size beds, flat screen TVs and private bathrooms; two bunk beds in a hallway alcove; 2.5 bathroom, and open concept full size kitchen with all new full size stainless steel appliances, dining area and living room with a sleeper sofa. The unit sleeps eight. Plus, you'll have access to all of Waterscape Resort's fabulous amenities! Complimentary beach service with 2 beach chairs and umbrella.

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A spacious pool area is surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Two distinct pools are visible, with lounge chairs arranged on the deck. The soft blue water reflects sunlight, providing a refreshing atmosphere for relaxation.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa Sound and marina from your private top-floor balcony in this waterfront studio. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or watching vibrant sunsets each evening, this spot delivers unforgettable costal charm in a quiet, peaceful setting. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the studio features a full bath with tile shower, well-equipped kitchenette and sparkling pool. Gulf beaches are a just a short drive away. Free parking and easy self check-in.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, with a flat-screen TV on an entertainment unit. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors leading to a balcony with outdoor dining furniture, providing views of the bay.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Destin West, Bayside, 2 BR+ Bunk Room, sleeps 8

GREAT VIEWS!!! Sandpiper unit 502 has 2 bedrooms, two baths, and a private bunk-bedroom, so its really a 3 BR...sleeps 8. It is furnished with a new sofa sleeper and matching couch in family room. All of this is designer furnished condo accommodates up to eight people to sleep. The interior of the unit reflects a classic, high-end feeling. Walking distance to many restaurants and activities. My place is close to restaurants and dining, the beach is 5 minute away over elevated walkway, .

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A bright living area is filled with natural light, featuring coastal decor and a comfortable sofa. Large windows offer unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, while access to the private balcony is visible. The space is accented with a fan and a coffee table.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Beachfront 2 Bedroom, 2 story with Loft

2-bed, 2-bath, 2 story, top floor condo in a private 9-unit complex right on the beach of Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy coastal luxury and convenience while indulging in the breathtaking views and refreshing sea breeze from your own private balcony. You'll have exclusive access to a beachfront pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after beach. This condo comes with deeded beach access, the Gulf of Mexico is your private backyard where you can enjoy direct and convenient entry to the pristine shoreline.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding and decorative pillows. The room is complemented by bedside lamps, a window allowing natural light, and a mirror reflecting the space. A textured rug and potted plant add a natural touch to the decor.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Sunset Dream Minutes from the Beach - Unit 8

Welcome to Seaside Escape! This great location is just a 7-minute drive to the beach and is within walking distance of dozens of awesome restaurants in the area. Enjoy a day by the ocean or explore some of the best attractions that Fort Walton Beach has to offer! The beautifully decorated unit comes prepped with: - Outdoor Space for Hanging Out - Fast, reliable WiFi - Smart Locks for Easy, Smooth Check-In - Fully Stocked Kitchenette - Smart TVs for all of your streaming desires - Eglin AFB

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A panoramic view of the expansive resort features a winding 700-foot lazy river surrounded by palm trees. Several sun loungers and parasols are positioned around the pools, with Choctawhatchee Bay visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Destin West Resort, Lazy River & Free Beach setup

This is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Destin West Resort offers great amenities: 700-foot long Lazy River, 7 Pools (some heated seasonally), 4 Hot tubs, State-of-the-art-Fitness Center and beautiful beach! You also have access to a Marina(bring your boat), picnic areas, water sports/boating rental (next door). The skybridge gives you easy access to both sides of the resort. Walking distance to Adventure Zone, the Gulfarium, the Boardwalk and fishing pier.

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A spacious living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with views of the Gulf of Mexico. Comfortable seating arrangements are present, with a sectional couch and a cushioned chair. Outdoor dining furniture is visible on the balcony, complemented by soft natural lighting.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cheery Condo-Free Beach Service-Direct Ocean View!

Let your cares literally drift away in this relaxing, kid-friendly, beautifully decorated condo with a King bed w/bath + twin/twin bunk area w/bath - Queen LR sleeper sofa. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico and pool area from your private balcony. We invite you to enjoy your special vacation at this perfect Emerald Coast paradise. Free beach service (2 chairs and umbrella) is INCLUDED! (March 1-Oct 31). *Note - Okaloosa County Tourist Tax of 6% will be applied to this booking.

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Condo in Santa Rosa Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

60 Secs to [Private] Beach Seagrove - Gulf views!

Welcome to 30A Beachside Waters. Beautiful gulf-facing condo on the beach side of 30A! Ocean views from the balcony. Steps from your PRIVATE guest-only beach. This cozy 1-bedroom unit sleeps 4 and offers easy access to world-class dining at nearby restaurants like Cafe Thirty A. This is exactly where you want to be! [Bigger groups: We also manage a similar unit directly next door.] ⏤ Beach Towels / Chairs / Umbrella / Toys ⏤ Across from Butterfly Bike Rentals ⏤ 5 Min Ride To Seaside

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A clear view of the beach and ocean can be seen from the balcony, with lounge chairs and umbrellas set up along the shoreline. A spacious pool area, filled with sun loungers and palm trees, is visible below, complementing the scenic ocean backdrop.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

DestinWest G405 Kid-friendly/oceanview/Lazyriver

[new patio furniture] Destin West Resort Gulfside 405 (2mins to the beach and pool) ~ 1 Bdr + 1 bunkroom with 2 full baths, Sleeps 6 ~ great ocean view ~ free beach service: 2 chairs & 1 umbrella (seasonal: 3/1 - 10/31, 9am-5pm) ~ 1 King Bdr with a private bathroom ~ 1 bunk room (2 twin beds, each with its own TV) with a private bathroom ~ 1 Q pullout sleeper ~ pack n play ~ 4 smart TVs ~ full kitchen stocked with cookware (Keurig and a traditional coffee maker). ~ washer/dryer

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A houseboat is docked on a covered pier, surrounded by calm water. White chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a relaxing view of the bayou. Lush greenery frames the setting, while the dock's wooden surface provides easy access.
Houseboat in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Unique water front stay Houseboat Destin/FWB

Seas the Day, center on Ft. Walton Beach,quiet bayou connected to bay and gulf on private 1 acre residence. We are 1 of only 3 HB for 50 miles in area. Paddle boards, kayaks , fishing poles and outdoor fire pit. Car needed to get to white sand beaches (4 miles). Shopping close by. A comfy futon in for a second bed. Boat has AC and heat. Unit is to stay docked.Recently renovated inside and out . Larger deck area with loungers . New lighting and ceiling this past spring! Rare find

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A spacious living area features a sectional couch complemented by a round coffee table. Warm wood accents are highlighted by overhead pendant lighting. The adjoining kitchen showcases a large island with bar seating, while a dining area in the background is arranged with a large table.
Home in Ferry Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Stunning updated 4 bedroom home. 8 mins from beach

Escape with family or friends to this stunning, fully renovated coastal home. Only a short drive from the Gulf Coast's pristine beaches, this cozy home offers all the comforts of home and conveniently located near downtown FWB. Walk up the street for public water access to view the bay. Ample parking in the driveway for your boat, trailer or RV. Enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Book now and experience the best of Florida's Emerald Coast.

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A clear swimming pool is shown, with a depth marked as 3 feet. Surrounding lounge chairs are visible, along with several umbrellas providing shade. The well-maintained area is bordered by a white fence, with palm trees and buildings in the background under a bright blue sky.
Condo in Destin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

3 Min Walk to the Beach, Beach Svc, Sandpiper Cove

***Beach service at our private beach for 2 included**** A beautifully decorated studio condo that sleeps 4 comfortably. It includes a queen size bed and queen size sleeper sofa with a memory foam mattress. Not to mention a breakfast bar and 55” TV with surround sound. You can stand on the back deck and see views of the sugary white sand beaches that are right across the street from our place. Beach service at our private beach for 2 included from March-October.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fort Walton Beach?

    Consider exploring accommodations near Okaloosa Island for access to popular beaches and boardwalks, or look around the Uptown Station area if you prefer local shops and dining. The city has a range of stays, including family-friendly, waterfront, and pet-welcoming options.

  • What are the best things to do in Fort Walton Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, enjoy hands-on activities at the Emerald Coast Science Center, or play at the sandy beaches. Many local parks and mini-golf spots also appeal to children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fort Walton Beach?

    Explore the white-sand beaches, visit Okaloosa Island Pier, or learn at the Indian Temple Mound Museum. The area has local seafood spots, water activities, and public parks that invite everyone to unwind.

  • How is the weather in Fort Walton Beach?

    Fort Walton Beach has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–18°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 92°F (33°C). Rain falls more frequently from late spring through summer, so packing a light rain jacket is often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fort Walton Beach?

    Explore Okaloosa Island, the Indian Temple Mound Museum, and the Fort Walton Beach Landing Park. These popular spots showcase local history, waterfront views, and outdoor spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fort Walton Beach?

    Wander the trails at Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, or explore paths at Liza Jackson Park and Ferry Park. These spots mix shaded walks, playgrounds, and views of the bay.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fort Walton Beach?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at Emerald Coast Science Center, get close to marine life at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, or build sandcastles on the city's beaches. Family-friendly parks and fishing piers round out the experience.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fort Walton Beach?

    Consider visiting nearby state parks for hiking and nature trails, exploring coastal towns along the Emerald Coast, or enjoying boat tours that highlight regional wildlife. Destinations known for markets or historic sites are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fort Walton Beach?

    Many accommodations in Fort Walton Beach welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with access to parks and walking paths. Outdoor dining patios around town frequently allow pets, making it easier to include your animal companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fort Walton Beach?

    Pack sunscreen and a hat for sun protection, especially in warmer months. Consider exploring local seafood markets, and use public walkways to reach quieter beach areas for a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What is Fort Walton Beach known for?

    Fort Walton Beach is known for its white-sand beaches, vibrant marine life, and links to ancient Native American history through landmarks like the Indian Temple Mound. The local dining scene frequently highlights fresh Gulf seafood.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fort Walton Beach?

    Explore the unique exhibits at Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum, stroll the quiet paths in Ferry Park, or discover local art at smaller galleries. These lesser-known spots offer a glimpse into the area's culture and community.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fort Walton Beach?

    Local menus often feature fresh Gulf shrimp, oysters, and grouper, along with Southern-style sides such as hush puppies and grits. Seafood boils and dishes with regional influences are frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fort Walton Beach?

    Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle for beach days. Consider a rain jacket during wetter months, comfortable shoes for exploring, and a sun hat for added protection.

  • What is the nightlife in Fort Walton Beach like?

    Nightlife in Fort Walton Beach includes laid-back bars with live music, beachside venues, and spots that host local bands. Okaloosa Island is known for open-air patios and waterfront views in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fort Walton Beach?

    Fort Walton Beach has seafood festivals in late spring, arts and crafts fairs, and summer concerts near the waterfront. Annual celebrations around Independence Day and local heritage events are also frequently highlighted.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach are family-friendly, with features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and proximity to parks or the beach. Okaloosa Island and residential neighborhoods often have suitable options for various group sizes.

  • When is the best time to visit Fort Walton Beach?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their warm temperatures and slightly smaller crowds. Summer is popular for beach trips, while winter tends to be quieter and cooler.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Fort Walton Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Fort Walton Beach

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 24,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    350 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 240 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    530 of Fort Walton Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Free parking on premises across Fort Walton Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fort Walton Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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