Waterfront holiday rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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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 $98 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 40,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Santa Rosa Island

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Top Guest favourite
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 Fort Walton Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 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

Guest favourite
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 Okaloosa 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 Fort Walton Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 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
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!!

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Condo in Fort Walton Beach
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.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a light grey wall with natural lighting from large windows. Two cozy sofas, one in dark grey and the other in a mixed pattern, offer seating. A white coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a decorative rug and a fan overhead.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beach Side- 2Br 2Ba 3bed | POOLS- GEM-BEACH!

Walk to the Beach at Sunset or Sunrise Every Day! 2 pools, indoor pool & outdoor pool next to the White Sand Beach Access, BBQ Area, elevator & fitness room amenity. Come and enjoy Fun & Sun at our condo by the beach! Gorgeous 2 Br 2 Ba condo is an amazingly nice & quiet like open air community on 2nd floor/elevator, balcony view looks over the neighboring county beach access and down the shoreline PERFECT for those summer fun & sunsets! Morning /Afternoon Walk on the 2 miles Santa Rosa Blvd.

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 lazy river meanders through lush landscaping, featuring two yellow inflatable tubes floating on the water. Colorful umbrellas provide shade for nearby seating areas. The view reveals the condo buildings in the background, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

Guest favourite
A view showcasing a lazy river surrounded by lush palm trees and a spacious pool area. The ocean is visible in the background, with several lounge chairs scattered throughout the landscape. Modern resort buildings are positioned in a welcoming arrangement, enhancing the tropical atmosphere.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

DestinWest Pelican Bayside, Lazy River, Hot Tub.

Master bedroom with bathroom, bunk room with bathroom (the bunk room has one bunk bed and no door), sofa sleeper. Balcony with lazy river and bay view. You will find everything here from Lazy River, seven pools (one heated, one with waterfall), hot tubs, zero entry pool, gym, bbq area. Next door is an arcade with virtual reality, bar and food. You have access to swim and play in both the ocean and the bay. It is a short walk to the Okaloosa boardwalk for shopping, restaurants and fun

Top Guest favourite
A light blue bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a colorfully patterned quilt. Accents include two bedside tables with lamps, a stylish chair, and a window that allows natural light to brighten the space. Decorative beach-themed art complements the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Retreat by the Sea at Seacrest Condo

Welcome to Retreat by the Sea. This studio is at Seacrest Condominiums located directly on the beach on beautiful Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach six miles from Destin. Relax on the balcony and enjoy the beautiful views of the Gulf and amazing sunrises and sunsets. You have direct access to the beach and all the amenities that the condo has to offer including indoor/outdoor pool, gym and bbq area. This amazing studio also has a kitchenette, mini-refrigerator and private laundry.

Guest favourite
The image captures a panoramic view from the balcony, displaying the bay on the left, the town of Destin in the center, and the beach on the right. Green rooftops of nearby buildings and palm trees are visible in the foreground, contributing to a coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Destin West V506 - Free Beach Service & Lazy River

Stay in one of Destin West studio efficiency condos. Destin West has a first class lazy river and several pools and hot tubs on both the Gulf and Bay side. The balcony overlooks 4 miles of undeveloped beach towards Destin. You can see both the bay and the Gulf from the balcony. Perfect for the breathtaking sunrises. The amenities make Destin West a great place for a getaway or a wonderful vacation for a family of 4.

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