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 $56 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
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201

Nestled on shimmering Gulf shores, The Palms #201 invites you to unwind with jaw-dropping oceanfront views. This 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Steps from the water, this guest favorite blends relaxation and rejuvenation for a home-away-from-home feel. From March through October, we provide complimentary beach service with two chairs and umbrella—a $40 daily value included free! Pure paradise is at your doorstep. Book this dream coastal escape today!!

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, 181 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sofa and a mounted television, along with soft blue lighting that creates a calming atmosphere. The decor includes a decorative wall unit and stylish accents, contributing to a welcoming environment for relaxation.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury 1-bdrm Studio. 2 Pools/Sauna/Hot Tub/Beach

Newly renovated! - Welcome to The Oasis, a luxury beach studio at El Matador Condos on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, FL. Be our guest at this beautifully decorated, clean, comfortable studio, ideal for small families, small groups, couples, singles, & business travelers. You'll have direct access to the private beach & all the amenities including a seasonally heated outdoor pool, Gulf view pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball & basketball court, BBQ areas, & a laundry room.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is furnished with a light gray sofa, a side chair, and a coffee table. A neutral area rug lies below, while a dining space is visible in the background, featuring a large table with six chairs. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tranquil & Pristine at El Matador Resort

Our top floor non-smoking beach condo has stunning water views from all windows. A fully-stocked kitchen, large dining room table with six chairs, comfortable living room, bedroom furniture and Smart tvs, will make your visit a delight. Enjoy the sights and sounds from our balcony and the afternoon sun after a day at the beach. Chairs and beach equipment is in our balcony closet for your use. Two elevators are available in our building and a washer and dryer on each floor. Good times!

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, 133 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 cozy living area features sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows. A plush sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. A single lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the space's comfort.
Cottage in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

"Quirky Cottage"

Our "Quirky" Cottage is just that!! If you want to experience "old Florida" come and stay with us in our quirky cottage nestled in old oak trees! It was originally built in 1960 as a camping cabin, it came in a box as a do it yourself kit! There are a few left around town - really unique and private space! Located just 5-10 minutes from the Okaloosa Island beaches and everything downtown Fort Walton Beach has to offer and just 15 minutes to Destin. (all depending on traffic!)

Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool, surrounded by a concrete deck. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop, and a few lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Pool Retreat Near Destin Beach

Welcome to Our Happy Place! Just 5 miles (about a 10-minute drive) to the beach, this recently renovated, single-story home is your perfect getaway. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, it offers a spacious, relaxing retreat for families, couples, or small groups looking to unwind and enjoy the area. Whether you’re planning beach days, quiet evenings by the pool, or simply a comfortable place to recharge, this home has everything you need for a memorable stay.

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 Ferry Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 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.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a non-heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering a space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides shade, and a seating area with chairs is visible on the lawn.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

#1 4BR HUGE PET Friendly Home Away from Snow!

Modern house w/ 2 master bedroom suites with own bathroom and 2 additional rooms sharing a bathroom. Welcome to the emerald coast paradise! You have the best of both worlds, Okaloosa island and the night life are only less than 3 miles away, the beautiful sugar sand beaches are only couple miles away, and you have your own pool (non-heated) in the backyard if you just want to relax and get your tan on! Shopping outlets are near by! Great restaurants around to choose from!

Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-family home is presented, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles. The house showcases a brick facade, a blue garage door, and decorative landscaping with neatly trimmed bushes. A wooden fence surrounds the front yard.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Arcade Escape: Ping Pong, Grill, 6 Miles to Beach

The Verb House, the perfect getaway includes tons of amenities and only 6miles to the beach and 4 miles from downtown! Most of the baby items and cooking amenities are provided with TVs in every room. Verb includes 2 arcades, home gym, piano, office space, ping pong, put-put, fire pit and grill! Beach equipment and toys are located in the garage! Beaches, crab island, waterparks, zoo, etc - right at your fingertips! Book with Ronin Stays LLC, you won't be disappointed!

Top Guest favourite
A three-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a light-colored exterior and large windows. Palm trees line the entrance, leading to a stairway that connects to the main door. A private beach area is visible in the background.
Home in Navarre Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Soundside Paradise

Private waterfront home with boat dock, private beach, community pool and tennis courts. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the views at this private tropical retreat. Paddle or kayak the sound or drop a line in the water to catch and cook some of the best fish Florida has to offer... all right from your backyard! Home features an open floor plan with breathtaking views of the water seen throughout. This one of a kind experience is sure to create lasting memories!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern coffee table on a patterned rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the textured blue wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

2 min walk to Beach/Free Beach Service/Pool

Elevate your vacation experience with a stay at the Beach Hive! Conveniently located less than 2 minutes from the shores of the Gulf. Complimentary beach service (2 beach chairs and 1 umbrella) is available from 3/1-10/31. Escape the crowd & enjoy time at the Beach, lay by the pool or visit all that Okaloosa Island & the Emerald Coast have to offer. Then, return to this modern beach cottage to wind down and relax in style and comfort after a long day.

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