Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mary Esther

The image captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters with streaks of pink and orange illuminating the sky. A wooden dock extends into the distance, and sandy shores are visible in the foreground, creating a serene waterfront atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Private Waterfront Retreat: Family & Pet Friendly

Welcome to your own private waterfront, beach, and retreat destination! Recently renovated, this home is the perfect place to unwind, relax, and soak in the beach life! Tucked away on a dead-end street away from the tourist hustle & bustle. - Panoramic views of the sunset - Private 450ft dock with 2-story deck - Paddle boards/yoga mats - 1 acre of serenity - Complete kitchen - Fenced backyard, outdoor dining, fire pit Location: - 16 mins/10 miles to Navarre Beach - 14 mins/8 miles to grocery

A panoramic view of the waterfront is visible, showcasing a vast expanse of water under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A wooden pier extends into the water, leading towards distant city structures, while grassy land and sandy beach area are framed in the foreground.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beach House w/ ALL Gear Included | Walk to Water

This family friendly coastal beach vacation rental located on the “sound side” just footsteps from the sand and water, offers calm waterfront access, a large backyard, and premium included amenities such as paddleboards, kayaks, bikes, cooler, beach chairs, towels, blanket, fishing poles, BBQ grill. Walkable to restaurants, beach bars, food trucks, and park, with Navarre Beach and the longest pier minutes away. Enjoy breathtaking views, sunrises, stunning sunsets, and frequent dolphin sightings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Boho: Quiet home w/ spacious yard! No pet fee!

Welcome to The Boho! This Veteran owned, family-friendly home offers all the amenities and comforts of home! It is located just 10 minutes from the Navarre Beach Pier, 15 minutes to Fort Walton, 2 streets down from a new Publix, and just a mile away from Navarre Bakery. As centrally located as this home is to all that the Emerald Coast has to offer, it’s a quiet retreat nestled away from the daily hustle and bustle. We know you’ll love it here! Ask about our Military/ First responder discount!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 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.

A custom upright piano converted into a bar is displayed, featuring blue lighting and an array of glassware. A colorful art piece hangs above the piano, alongside a unique lamp atop a wine barrel. The modern decor enhances the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

1.5 mi to Beach-New Pool! Smart home-Modern Decor!

Joey’s place is a beautiful home in Navarre, Florida, less than 1.5 miles to the beach with a newly added pool (not heated) in June 2024! You'll have the home to yourselves (office & master closet locked). Close to restaurants and shopping, modern décor, smart home, garage parking. Pool added in June 2024. Extended Patio added in September 2024, 8 ft privacy fence added in December 2024. Landscaping being added Spring into Summer 2025. Mural painting on fence surrounding pool Summer-Fall 2025

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A refreshing pool is surrounded by lush trees, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Light blue waters shimmer under a soft sky. The pool area leads to scenic views of the water, creating a calm and inviting outdoor space.

Condo in Mary Esther

The Hidden Gem

Welcome to our incredible Airbnb, The Hidden Gem. Waterfront Mary Esther condo with plane views by Hurlbet AFB perfect for military TDY in summer, snowbird winters, and right by our beautiful beaches for beach tourists year-round. A short stroll will lead you to Target and post office. Our world famous beautiful pristine beaches are near by Just a mere 4.7 miles away. Destin beaches are just 10.7 miles away. Navarre Beach is also nearby and the Intracostal water way is in our backyard.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The exterior of the coastal cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with two chairs and potted plants. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by a natural landscape of trees and pine needles, creating a peaceful and inviting approach.

Guesthouse in Navarre

Never Navarre From Home Cottage

Escape to Florida's best-kept secret, Navarre Beach, just a 5-minute drive from this charming 330 sq. ft. coastal cottage. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, it features airy gabled ceilings, a King-size Murphy bed that converts into a dining/work table, and unforgettable shower experiences!! Conveniently located near restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance, this cozy retreat has everything you need for a relaxing getaway, all just minutes from stunning white sand beaches!!

Three children are seated on bright blue chairs, facing the shimmering saltwater pool. Large shaded umbrellas provide shelter from the sun. Colorful pool floats are visible in the water, alongside a fenced area in the background, adding a playful ambiance to the outdoor space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Heated Pool-Fire Pit-Sun room -Near the Beach

Experience the Navarre Retreat - a unique 5 bedroom oasis offering a range of amenities for your ultimate relaxation. Dive into the new heated saltwater pool, unwind on the expansive deck or in the sunroom, gather around the fire pit under the stars. Just a short 3 mi drive to Navarre beach. Plus easy access to Opal, and other pristine beaches. With a fully equipped kitchen, beach gear, cooking essentials, and entertainment options, this home ensures a seamless and unforgettable getaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Home in Mary Esther

Serenity on the Water-Dock/Water -No cleaning Fee

NEW DOCK AND WATERFRONT COMMON AREAS Peaceful, quiet retreat away from the condos and traffic. Beautiful views of the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your boat. Water and dock access (only shared with the owners). Short boat ride from Crab or Spectre Islands. Close to shopping, food, Santa Rosa Island and Destin. This beautiful 2BR/2.5BA with great water views and water access. One street from a public boat launch. Convenient Boat parking Enjoy crabbing or fishing night or day.

Home in Fort Walton Beach

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.

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!

A single-story home is shown with a light exterior and a red front door, surrounded by greenery. Two small chairs and a table are positioned on the porch, while a vintage vehicle is parked nearby along the shaded lawn.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Endless Summer on Beleza, minutes to beach

Enjoy our home away from home only 2.9 miles from beautiful Navarre Beach (positioned between Destin and Pensacola) and 1 mile from grocery shopping. (also close to restaurants, and Walmart). This newly remodeled 4 bedroom 2 bath home is open and inviting offering great meeting spaces between kitchen, dinning and living room. The large fenced yard offers patio dining and plenty of outdoor entertainment options with the fire pit and propane grill.

A spacious living area is furnished with a large, light-toned sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table with a woven basket and a small potted plant sits atop a textured area rug. Natural light enters through a nearby window, brightening the room.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

2 BR Home away from Home! TVS in all Rooms!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space! Less then 5 miles to Navarre Beach & centrally located in Navarre between Destin and Pensacola. 2 Bedroom with King beds and a Pull-out couch that will sleep 2 more if needed! Large TV in living room and tvs in both bedrooms with tons of entertainment.

Popular amenities for Mary Esther family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tranquil & Pristine at El Matador Resort

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.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Waterpark Condo with Free Beach Setup & Aqua Pass

Guesthouse in Fort Walton Beach

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

A scenic view captures the landscaped courtyard of the resort, featuring palm trees and a swimming pool. The background displays condominium buildings against a colorful sunset sky, providing a serene atmosphere. Soft lighting begins to illuminate the courtyard, enhancing the visual appeal.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Waterscape 3rd Floor 1 Bedroom - on the beach -

A bright kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, with soft-close cabinets providing ample storage. The cozy living area includes a comfortable sofa and colorful decor, while the serene beachfront is visible through the window, where gentle ocean waves meet a colorful sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Beautiful Emerald Beach Condo

Holiday home in Fort Walton Beach

A serene outdoor space features a heated pool reflecting the evening sky in shades of pink and purple. Cozy white lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a patio area with ambient lighting is visible, enhancing the atmosphere. A hot tub and fire pit are also present.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Coastal Escape: Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Grill!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A charming Southern beach home is framed by lush greenery and palm trees. The white picket fence encircles the property, while inviting porches are visible on the upper level. A well-manicured lawn and brick pathway lead to the entrance, enhancing the exterior's appeal.

Home in Destin

The Charleston Experience-Free PoolHeat N GolfCart

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A charming waterfront property is situated along the shoreline, featuring multiple decks that provide scenic views. The building has a light beige exterior, complemented by large windows and easy access to the water, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear blue sky.

Townhouse in Niceville

Sunrise Stay| Waterfront | Arcade | Deck

Cottage in Fort Walton Beach

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

"Quirky Cottage"

A single-story house is set in a lush yard featuring green grass and mature trees. The driveway leads to a two-car garage, with a circular flower bed showcasing a small palm plant in the foreground. Clear blue skies serve as a backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Starfish Beach House - Great Getaway

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa with a light throw draped over it. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a large TV mounted on a wooden stand. Natural light pours in through two windows adorned with white blinds.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Oasis! Charming 3BR Near All The Best Beaches!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The cabin presents a welcoming façade with white siding and dark shutters. A porch with rocking chairs is visible, and an American flag adorns the front. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its outdoor appeal. Warm sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the scene.

Cabin in Navarre

Beach Cabin located 3 miles from Navarre Beach

A private backyard features a heated pool surrounded by landscaped areas with palm trees and flowers. A covered porch provides shaded seating options, while lounge chairs invite relaxation by the water. A securely fenced area enhances safety and privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Good times & tan lines! Only 5 miles to the beach!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A sandy beach area features several green Adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit. A wooden dock extends over calm waters, lined with boat slips. Tall trees provide shade along the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil waterfront setting.

Home in Mary Esther

Bayfront Luxury~Pool~Boat Access~Pet Friendly!

A well-maintained single-story home is presented with a brick exterior and manicured lawn. Lush palm trees and shrubs frame the front, while a two-car garage is visible to the left. A clear sky enhances the inviting curb appeal of the property.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Newly renovated and decorated 3 mi. to beach

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A pool area is surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious deck with lounge chairs positioned around the clear water. The tranquil setting is complemented by a view of the bay, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Apartment in Mary Esther

Cozy Spot on the Bay with Island Views

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets

A heated pool is nestled within a private backyard, complemented by comfortable lounge chairs and vibrant seating options near a tiki bar. A chalkboard sign is visible, while decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the outdoor space enclosed by a wooden fence.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

SunKissed Cottage *Solar Heated Pool "

Palm trees frame the view, which showcases a waterfront area with a private dock extending into the intercoastal waterway. Nearby, boats are moored at multiple docks, with buildings visible in the background. A grassy area leads to the water's edge.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Just For You Ft Walton Beach (elevator access)

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A serene water view is captured, featuring a calm shoreline meeting the bay. A wooden pier extends into the water, set against a backdrop of blue skies with scattered clouds. The sandy beach area is visible, bordered by sparse vegetation.

Townhouse in Mary Esther

Private Beach, Pier, Pool Access with Sound Views

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Two bright red kayaks are positioned on the sandy shore of a calm water body, partially surrounded by lush greenery. Beach towels and gear are sprawled across one kayak. The clear blue sky and distant trees enhance the serene waterfront setting.

Apartment in Mary Esther

Kayak Adventure. Dock, Pool, WiFi, Free Kayaks!

Home in Fort Walton Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Luxury Retreat•Private Heated Pool•Destin Area