Family-friendly holiday rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 390 holiday rentals in Fort Walton Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fort Walton Beach holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Fort Walton Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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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, 245 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.

Guest favourite
A large, inviting swimming pool features colorful floating lily pads and a rope bridge. Surrounding the pool are palm trees and lounge chairs, with poolside umbrellas providing shade. A colorful bar area is visible in the background, enhancing the resort's family-friendly atmosphere.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Waterpark Condo with Free Beach Setup & Aqua Pass

Welcome to Waterscape A419! This is a 1292 sqft 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath condo with a private bunk room that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Waterscape is one of the newest and most luxurious direct beachfront resorts in Fort Walton Beach/Destin area. Our Unit is located on the 4th floor with partial beach/ocean views as well as the bay view. The resort has great amenities: 3 amazing swimming pools, a relaxing LAY-Z™ River, 10 gas grills, poolside Tiki Bar, fitness center, and private pristine beach.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a blue umbrella over a dining table, adjacent to a clear swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool deck, with views of the tranquil water in the background. The scene is complemented by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.
Guesthouse in Fort Walton Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

You’re invited to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views as you start your day on our private 2nd floor waterfront deck. This lovely beach house offers 1 queen bd in the bdrm, a twin/full bunk bed, and the sofa in the living room is a pull-out queen bed. Full-size kitchen and dining area. Dock your boat in a private boat slip for a small daily fee. ✔ OMG Views ✯ Waterfront ✯ Private Beach ✯ Entire Place ✯ Boat Slips ✯ Trailer parking ✯ 2 Story Dock ✔ Dog friendly ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ 2 x SmartTV

Top Guest favourite
A generous balcony features a round table surrounded by four striped chairs, offering ocean views. Two blue lounge chairs are positioned beside the table. The expansive space allows for comfortable relaxation while overlooking the beach and turquoise waters.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

ISLANDER BEACH 5TH FLOOR GULF VIEW CONDO - 2BD/2BA

Islander Beach Resort is a 7-story structure of 114 condos on a short 2 mile stretch of Okaloosa Island and sits DIRECTLY on the BEACH. The building is painted aqua blue and gray, and all units overlook the ocean. There are 2 elevators and lots of parking. Guests can freely access the beach, HEATED pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed from lobby). You will probably spend a lot of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor pool is framed by a screened enclosure, providing clear views of the tranquil bay waters. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. A wooden dock extends into the bay, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Navarre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

East Bay Hideaway — A Private Waterfront Escape

Nestled between the world's most beautiful beaches, this bayfront retreat has it all. Enjoy captivating views from the kitchen, living & den spaces. Views continue as you step out on the screened lanai w/room for all to gather poolside. Need a warmer, invigorating quiet time? Stroll across the patio & find a privately situated hot tub. Finally, wander down the dock to fish, swim, connect or star gaze over the glassy waters of East Bay. Unbelievable sunsets await, book before this seasons fills.

Top Guest favourite
A serene twilight view captures the sky filled with clouds reflecting subtle shades of orange and blue. The marina lights twinkle along the water's edge, while the horizon highlights an array of colors as day transitions into night.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 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.

Guest favourite
A circular pool is positioned at the center of a sunlit courtyard, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained grass areas. Loungers are placed along the pool's edge, and buildings are visible in the background, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

1st floor on Intercoastal Waterway close 2 beaches

BRAND NEW COUCH 2026! NEWLY RENOVATED KITCHEN! Washer/dryer combo in unit. Just steps away from a waterfront field on the inter coastal waterway and only a short 2.6-mile drive to the public beaches at Okaloosa Island, the Boardwalk, The Pier, The Aquarium, The Adventure Parks, and shopping. Enjoy the convenience of a fully stocked condo. Fully furnished. 700 square ft of indoor and outdoor living space. Rent a boat or jet skis for the day only a mile down the road. Destin only 4 miles away!

Guest favourite
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 Fort Walton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by a blue bedspread on a queen-sized bed and a dark gray sofa. The kitchen area features white cabinetry and modern appliances. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, creating a light and cheerful atmosphere.
Apartment in Santa Rosa Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Our Happy Place

Pack your bags and head to Our Happy Place. Readily equipped with everything you will need for relaxation, fun or adventure. Our Happy Place is situated on the water where you can sit and watch boats go by, or fish from the shore. Take a dip in the community pool that offers plenty of lounger chairs and tables with umbrellas. Just across the street you will find a boardwalk to stoll down to the white sandy beaches where you can soak up the sun and Gulf of Mexico views.

Top Guest favourite
A private pool is enclosed by a screened-in structure, allowing for a comfortable swimming experience. Colorful pool floats and lounge items are placed nearby, with a bright blue water surface reflecting light. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool area, offering a sense of privacy.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Touch of Madagascar-Whole House

Free off-street parking. Entire house with pool (heating pool is no longer available). 3 mn walk to Shopping/restaurants. 15mn drive to Destin. 7 minute drive to beach. Decorated with original art from Madagascar, where the owner Yolande is from, and where Yolande's husband Clint worked for 24 years. Clint is a native of Ft Walton Beach and a Vietnam Combat Veteran. No pets allowed (even visitors' pets). NO CAMERAS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ANYWHERE INSIDE THE HOUSE.

Top Guest favourite
A clear view of the shared pool is presented, surrounded by lush palm trees and neatly manicured grass. The pool's blue water glistens under the sun, with a portion of a nearby dock and waterfront visible in the background.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Pirates Point of View Top Floor!

This sunny Fort Walton Beach getaway is perfect for small families, couples, and businesspeople alike, with a small private beach, two shared pools, and more! With shopping and dining just a short walk away, you'll love your new home away from home for four's great location, almost as much as you'll love relaxing in the pools or boating at the dock! Okaloosa Island's boardwalk and pristine beaches are just a short drive away.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stars & Sea•Overlooking Pool & Sound•Sleeps 4

Kick back & relax in this calm, newly renovated ground-level condo on the Sound in Ft Walton Beach! ✨ Highlights: • 🌴 Waterfront views & stunning sunsets • 💦 Large resort-style pool • 🏖️ Minutes to beach access • 🍽️ Walk to local restaurants • 🚗 Easy parking & quiet community 🛏️ Queen bed w/Purple® mattress + Queen memory-foam sofa bed ☕ Kitchenette: Fridge • Air fryer/toaster • Microwave • Keurig •7.5 Miles to Destin

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