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Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden dresser and a television are positioned against the wall, while a small table offers additional storage. Natural light enters through several windows with light-colored shades.
Apartment in Downtown Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Downtown Intimate Light-Filled Getaway

Explore downtown Pensacola and visit the world-class white sand beaches of Pensacola from this cozy carriage house abode located within walking distance from restaurants, shopping, museums, and nightlife. Stone floors, lots of natural light, and high ceilings. Relax on a private balcony while you sip your morning coffee after a restful night's sleep in a comfy bed with high quality linens. HD TV and a wireless JBL speaker to play your tunes. Full kitchen with everything you need to cook a meal. Ample closet space for all your things and a full size washer & dryer.

Top Guest favourite
The master bedroom features a spacious bed with textured headboard and soft linens. A window provides natural light, complemented by bedside lamps. A decorative mirror and small writing table enhance the elegant decor, while a subtle area rug adds warmth to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Downtown Pensacola
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Private Suite South A St , downtown Pensacola

Must be 21 to book. Guest have a dedicated private entrance & space with bedroom master suite & extra living room area including kitchenette, secured from host living space by locked Barn door in a shotgun house built in 2016 in historical neighborhood West of downtown. Lg shaded deck, lovely garden, Good location for business & pleasure, 7 blocks from downtown. Walk to Joe Pattii's seafood, Bruce Beach & Martitime Park Stadium for events. No hauling gear up flight of stair. Easy access/well lit

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A spacious backyard is featured, surrounded by a wooden privacy fence. A circular seating area with gravel and fire pit is highlighted, complemented by two hammocks. A well-maintained grassy lawn offers ample space for outdoor activities, while string lights add a warm touch to the evening ambiance.
Home in Pensacola
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Lantana Leisure - A Lavish Central Vibe!

Welcome to the Lantana Leisure! This modern duplex embraces a bohemian feel which creates a welcoming space of relaxation and bright engagement. Slow down and decompress in a woven hammock. Laugh with friends and family as you gather around the warm fire or relish the moments of a family cook out. However you choose to spend your time, embrace the uniqueness of this space that had the experience in mind. There are 2 cameras on the exterior of the property that actively record audio and visual.

Guest favourite
A bright dining area is furnished with a glass-top table and stylish black metal chairs, accented by greenery in a vase. The space features large windows that provide ample natural light, with wooden beams enhancing the ceiling's height. A modern kitchen area is visible in the background.
Home in Pensacola
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Tropical Boho Style Home Near Downtown Pensacola

Great historical Pensacola home with vintage charm & modern comfort. Our favorite part is the Beautiful Kitchen and private Backyard! Enjoy the gas BBQ grill out on the deck or chill in the hammock underneath the palm trees. A welcoming space to spend time with family & loved ones. Enjoy a fun unique atmosphere with a mix of new & vintage furniture & art. Convenient location close to Downtown Palafox Pier, Pensacola Bay Center, NAS Navy Base, local area hospitals, 15 mins from Pensacola Beach.

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A spacious living room is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. A comfortable grey sofa is paired with two soft armchairs, while a round coffee table is centered on a decorative rug. A large television displays a scenic beach image.
Apartment in Downtown Pensacola
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming apartment in downtown w/patio (Garden #8)

Enjoy your next Pensacola vacation in this charming, spacious one bedroom/one full bath apartment. This apartment is part of a beautiful historic home in downtown and within walking distance of restaurants, bars, shopping, nightlife, etc. and only 10 miles to the beautiful white sand beaches. This apartment features a full kitchen, dining table, spacious living room with a sofa sleeper. There is plenty of room to relax, read a book, work a bit, or enjoy the serenity of your own private patio.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa and a glass coffee table on a round woven rug. Two large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by soft curtains. A decorative piece hangs on the wall above the sofa, adding interest.
Guesthouse in East Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

EAST HILL - Bayview Park Private Carriage House

Maggie's Carriage House is a professionally decorated carriage house in the historic East Hill neighborhood. We are one block from Bayview Park - you can enjoy walks, paddle boarding and kayaking. The carriage house has a private entrance at the back of the property. At 700sf, it has a full kitchen, dining room, living room, king bedroom with second TV, and a full bath with washer/dryer. 1 mile to Publix 10 min. to the airport 5-10 min. to downtown Pensacola 10-15 min. to the beach

Top Guest favourite
Home in Pensacola
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Pensacola Gem! Airbnb's Favorite Home! TOP 10%!

Welcome to your quiet Pensacola getaway! The perfect home base for beach days, Blue Angels excitement, and relaxing evenings. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just minutes from Pensacola Beach, NAS Pensacola, and downtown, this clean and comfortable home is ideal for families, couples, military visitors, and longer winter stays. Whether you’re here for the sugar-white beaches, aviation events, or a laid-back escape, this home offers space, convenience, and comfort without the crowds.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room area is connected to the kitchen, featuring a coffee table adorned with a decorative vase. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a brick wall, while a ceiling fan enhances airflow. The open layout promotes an inviting atmosphere between the spaces.
Home in Pensacola
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lemmington Retreat House

Welcome to Lemmington retreat home located beside Pensacola Scenic Bluffs ✦Close to park by 1 min walk ✦3 mins to Bay Bluffs Park, 42-acre natural preserve ✦7 mins to Pensacola International Airport ✦9 mins to Cordova Mall, shopping and restaurants ✦18 mins to Pensacola beach ✦12 mins to downtown with restaurants, museums ✦26 mins to Naval Air Station Pensacola ✦9 mins to Pensacola State College ✦14 mins to Pensacola Christian College ✦12 mins to University of West Florida

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king-size bed with light-colored bedding. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a small table and two windows allowing natural light. A gentle blue wall art piece enhances the airy atmosphere, and wooden floors add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in East Pensacola Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Romantic getaway w/ Jacuzzi tub!

Perfect romantic getaway with king size bed, large jacuzzi tub, and walk in double headed shower. Located just minutes from the airport, downtown and the beach! Walking distance to some of Pensacola’s most unique dining establishments. Private entrance with keyless access. We’ll provide everything you need for a day at the beach - chairs, umbrella, beach towels and cooler. Large screen tv and high speed internet. The suite does NOT have a kitchen. NO SMOKING!

Top Guest favourite
A vintage cottage features a light blue exterior surrounded by a white picket fence. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by tropical landscaping including palm trees.
Cottage in East Pensacola Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Pensacola Pelican Retreat

Beautifully remodeled and updated in the summer of 2017, this vintage 1943, one bedroom, one bath, full kitchen cottage home is located in classic East Pensacola Heights. This 570 sq foot home is located in a safe, family oriented, quiet neighborhood. Its palm tree shaded yard with large deck, gas grill, seating and hammock is conveniently located only minutes to interstate 10, Pensacola's Airport, downtown and beautiful, sugar white beaches and turquoise water.

Top Guest favourite
A modern exterior view of the white one-story building is presented, featuring large windows framed by minimalistic planters. A pathway leads from the road to the entrance, and a wooden fence provides privacy, complemented by surrounding green landscaping.
Home in Downtown Pensacola
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

✨Olivia Downtown✨ Industrial chic/ Sleeps 4

Welcome to Olivia Downtown, your new home away from home! This gem is an 860 sq ft one bedroom one bathroom home equipped with a full kitchen and laundry room. Whether you’re working from the designated office space, snuggled up on the comfiest couch watching some Netflix or cozied up around the fire pit on a chilly night Olivia will make you never want to leave! However, if you do decide to venture out we are minutes away from Pensacola’s best of the best!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light. The king-sized bed is dressed in soft linens with decorative pillows. Nightstands with warm lamps flank each side, while a small vase holds flowers on the bed, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Downtown Pensacola
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Palafox Balcony | Staycations/Events | Posh A 2BR

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience at our second floor Palafox St apartment with a balcony overlooking the action in the heart of our beautiful city. Our spacious 2/2 apartment sleeps up to 10 people comfortably and is the perfect destination for a weeknight concert crash pad, a downtown weekend staycation, wedding parties, family vacation, or an extended executive stay. Enjoy the luxury of a home away from home. Reserve today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Pensacola?

    Explore Downtown Pensacola for walkable city life, the Pensacola Beach area for waterfront access, or East Hill for a relaxed residential vibe. These neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their dining, cultural sites, and unique atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Pensacola with kids?

    Families often explore the National Naval Aviation Museum for interactive exhibits, spend time at Gulf Islands National Seashore enjoying the beach, or discover city parks with play areas. The area also has mini golf and waterfront activities for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Pensacola?

    Explore white sand beaches at Gulf Islands National Seashore, stroll Downtown, or visit the National Naval Aviation Museum. Historic forts, lively local markets, and beachside trails are often recommended experiences.

  • How is the weather in Pensacola?

    Pensacola has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–18°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 75–92°F (24–33°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Lightweight clothing is comfortable for most seasons, and summer brings higher humidity.

  • What are the best places to visit in Pensacola?

    Gulf Islands National Seashore, Historic Pensacola Village, and the National Naval Aviation Museum are frequently suggested. You can also explore Fort Pickens and the lively downtown district for a mix of history, arts, and beaches.

  • What are some hiking trails in Pensacola?

    Explore scenic trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, Big Lagoon State Park, or Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park. Bricker trails in these parks feature coastal views, native plants, and diverse wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Pensacola?

    Families can enjoy interactive displays at the National Naval Aviation Museum, play at waterfront parks, or spend the day at Gulf Islands National Seashore. Outdoor spaces and playful spots are found throughout Pensacola.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Pensacola?

    You can explore the beaches and nature trails at Gulf Islands National Seashore, visit state parks around the region, or tour local art galleries and historical sites. Barrier islands and unique coastal communities are also accessible nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Pensacola?

    Many vacation rentals in Pensacola welcome pets, especially around East Hill, Downtown, and Pensacola Beach. Parks and outdoor spaces make it easy to enjoy time with your pet near the coast.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Pensacola?

    Consider exploring the historic neighborhoods on foot and checking local calendars for festivals or farmers’ markets. Light clothing works well year-round, and sun protection is always helpful near the water.

  • What is Pensacola known for?

    Pensacola is known for its white sand beaches, deep naval aviation history, and vibrant downtown filled with galleries, live music, and regional cuisine. The city’s roots blend Spanish, French, and African American cultural influences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Pensacola?

    You can wander the trails at Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park, explore the murals and alleyways downtown, or visit the coastal marshes around Bay Bluffs Park. Local art spaces and small historic sites often offer a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Pensacola?

    Pensacola has Gulf shrimp, oysters, and grouper prepared with regional twists, as well as Creole and Southern-inspired dishes. Local food spots also highlight fresh catch sandwiches, hushpuppies, and house-made desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Pensacola?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and sun protection for most seasons, plus comfortable shoes for exploring downtown and coastal parks. Consider a light rain jacket during the summer and spring months.

  • What is the nightlife in Pensacola like?

    Downtown Pensacola has live music venues, local pubs, and relaxed cocktail lounges, many with outdoor patios. Around the beach, you’ll find waterfront establishments, sunset spots, and casual late-night eateries.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Pensacola?

    Pensacola hosts the Blue Angels air shows in the summer and fall, parades and celebrations around Mardi Gras, and lively seafood and music festivals through the year. The Foo Foo Festival and Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Pensacola?

    You can find family-friendly rentals throughout Pensacola, especially in areas like Downtown, East Hill, and near Pensacola Beach. Many offer features such as equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks or beaches.

  • When is the best time to visit Pensacola?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for warm temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for beaches and events, while winter has mild weather for historic and indoor activities.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Pensacola

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,230 holiday rentals in Pensacola

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pensacola holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 76,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    780 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,220 of Pensacola holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Pet friendly and Beachfront across Pensacola rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Pensacola stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Pensacola's top spots, include Palafox Market, Pensacola Museum of Art, and Bruce Beach

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