Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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A bright and airy room features large glass sliding doors that open to a private balcony with an ocean view. The space includes a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blue coverlet and a cozy loveseat, with a TV mounted on the wall.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

GULF FRONT TopFloor Amazing VIEW Directly On Beach

Cozy oasis with a view that takes your breath away! You'll enjoy relaxing on the private balcony overlooking the ocean. King bed and twin pullout loveseat. Beautifully renovated kitchen and bath. Fully stocked kitchenette with granite countertops. The full sized refrigerator is a special perk in this Luxury Honeymoon suite. Charming coastal accents throughout. Special attention has been given to this unit to ensure everything is top notch with professional upgrades. Waves roll in, cares roll out

Top Guest favourite
The living room features soft leather sofas and a glass-top table, with large sliding doors that open to a balcony offering expansive ocean views. Natural light fills the space, accentuated by light-colored walls and a ceiling fan. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Amazing View Beach Front Condo

2-bedroom, 2-bath unit is located on 4th floor of Island Princess condominium with amazing unobstructed views of ocean from living room and bedroom balcony. Free parking (Assigned covered parking) You can enjoy FREE BEACH SERVICE (2 chairs & 1 umbrella set up for you on the beach). Beach Service runs from Mar 1, through Oct 31st • 2 Queen beds, 1 Queen sleeper sofa, 1 Bunk (Total occupancy 7) . Fully equipped kitchen • Washer and Dryer • FREE Wi-Fi & Cable TV • Pool & Hot tub • Fitness center

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A beach chair labeled 'Colorful Paradise' is positioned on the soft, white sand, with clear turquoise waters in the background. The scene captures the serene coastal environment of the Emerald Coast, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the beach.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Colorful Paradise Okaloosa Island Umbrella, Chairs

“Colorful Paradise” beach condo located on the 2 mile stretch of pristine beaches located on the Emerald Coast. Be my guest at this sophisticated, calm & serene 500’ Studio ideal for small families, couples, singles & business travelers. Gulf views will inspire you to relax, enjoy all the amenities the resort offers of White Sugar Beaches, Gulf Beachside Pool, Seasonal Heated Pool, Indoor Spa Sauna & Jacuzzi, Fitness Room, Tennis & Basketball Courts, BBQ pits with picnic area and beach service

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, 273 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.

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
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!!

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.

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, 199 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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A gentle shoreline is framed by soft white sand and vibrant green umbrellas providing shade. The emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico create a calming contrast against the beach. A wooden walkway leads to the water, bordered by lush coastal vegetation.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Destin West Villa #V502 Beach Vacation Awaits

Newly updated beach-side 5th floor unit. Renovated bathroom with a large walk in shower. It has one of the best views in the Florida panhandle. A 180 degree view of the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the Okaloosa Island sand dunes, Destin and Choctawhatchee Bay. Your unit is Gulfside. You are steps away from the white sandy beach, 7 different pools and many restaurants and fun activities to walk to. Relax in the lazy river pool, sunbathe at the beach or spend your day being adventurous.

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, 134 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.

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Kid-friendly! Lazy River~Skywalk over to beach!

This is a beautiful one bedroom condo plus bunk area located on Bayside of Destin West! The unit comes equipped with a beach cart to make the short walk to the beach even easier! You will love the location of this unit! Freshly painted, with beautifully decor, plus beach towels (2) - you will feel right at home at our 'Salty sandpiper'. With a fully stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, and a lazy river pool - this condo is the perfect place for your beach getaway!

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An expansive view of the Gulf of Mexico is seen from the balcony, showcasing the sandy beach and turquoise water. The beach is lined with sun loungers, and the resort pool is visible nearby. Lush palm trees and pavilions add to the coastal landscape.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Islander Resort Okaloosa IsIand Beach Condo

Escape to Okaloosa Island and stay at this cozy studio condominium at the Islander Resort. This 6th-floor unit is perfect for couples or small families looking for a beach getaway. Wake up to stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico from the private balcony, relax on the pristine white sand beach, or take a dip in the Gulf-front pool. Take advantage of the resort's amenities, including a fitness center, shuffleboard, and barbecue grills.

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A serene view of the beach features soft white sand leading to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Beach chairs are arranged in a neat line along the shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The sky is clear, adding to the inviting coastal scene.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

Enjoy all the comforts of a North American lifestyle with a modern contemporary look and stunning Gulf-front views from our high-floor corner unit. Located right on the beach with no roads to cross and close to Destin. High-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry, smart TV, beach towels, starter amenities, a seasonally heated Gulf-front pool (March 1–April 30 & Oct 1–Dec 31, subject to change) and MORE. Have a sunny day!

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,780 holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals start at $97 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,730 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,090 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,780 of Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Santa Rosa Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Rosa Island's top spots, include Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and Crab Island

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