Family-friendly vacation rentals in Destin

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Newly updated 1 bedroom/ 2 bath condo with built in bunkbeds. Located beach side on the 19th floor with breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald waters and pristine white sand beaches The Gulf of Mexico. Fully stocked kitchen with new granite countertops and slate appliances. Reliable fast high speed internet throughout. Resort amenities include a large pool and hot tub, a beachside tiki bar serving frozen drinks and beer. A fabulous cafe that serves hot breakfast, pizza, sandwiches & salads.

Waterpark Condo with Free Beach Setup & Aqua Pass

Welcome to Waterscape A419! This is a 1292 sqft 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath condo with a private bunk room that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Waterscape is one of the newest and most luxurious direct beachfront resorts in Fort Walton Beach/Destin area. Our Unit is located on the 4th floor with partial beach/ocean views as well as the bay view. The resort has great amenities: 3 amazing swimming pools, a relaxing LAY-Z™ River, 10 gas grills, poolside Tiki Bar, fitness center, and private pristine beach.

1203 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc

NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1203—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 12th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

3BR Crystal Beach Retreat | Pool + Walk to Beach

Whether chasing sunsets, grilling out, or splashing in the pool, we offer the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm for your vacay. 📍 LOCATION ✦5-min walk to TWO beach accesses ✦Close to Destin Commons ✦Quiet street with a laid-back beach vibe ✔3 Bedrooms ✔Private Plunge Pool ✔323 Steps To The Beach ✔Fenced Backyard ✔Fire Pit + Park Style Grill ✔Smart TVs In All Rooms ✔Digital Game Table ✔Beach Wagon + Beach Chairs (4) ✔Easy Parking + Unloading ✔1100 sq. ft Open Floor Plan

Honeydew Haven-sleeps 12, lagoon pool, gated area.

Honeydew Haven has 4 bedrooms including 2 king master suites. This spacious beach themed house is kid friendly with enough space to be together or spread out! Take an easy 10 minute walk to the beach or a quick trip to the beautiful lagoon pool where you may not want to leave. Better yet go back and forth. There are plenty of stores and restaurants nearby. It's easy to be carefree and laid back getting the real rest you need from your busy life. Enjoy making memories with family or friends.

Pet-Friendly-Pvt Heated Pool-Hot Tub-Fire Pit-6min

The Escapes by Dave presents The Beach Escape - Destin, a professionally designed home that is a 5-minute walk to the beach and a 2-minute drive to Destin Commons. After your day on the beach, rinse off at the backyard outdoor shower and take a dip in the heated saltwater pool and 8ft x 8ft hot tub. Relax on the in-pool tanning ledge loungers while the children play in the shaded sandbox. Enjoy the fire pit while lounging in our comfortable, oversized adirondack chairs, while making S’Mores!

30A • 15Sec Pvt Beach • Heated Pool • GolfCart

🌴 Private Heated Pool 🏊‍♀️ | Golf Cart 🚗 | 100 Steps to Private Beach 🏖️ | Bikes 🚲 Just 100 steps to private beach access in a gated community-no crowds, no long walks. One of the closest homes to private beach access on 30A, this 5BR retreat is designed for effortless beach days and relaxed family getaways. Enjoy a heated pool 🏊‍♂️, 6-seater golf cart 🚙, bikes 🚲, and daily beach setup 🌞. Walk to Shunk Gulley 🍔, Pecan Jacks 🍦, and more—everything you need just minutes away. 🌊

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.

Renovated Beachfront Condo with Sensational Views!

RENOVATED! Our family vacation condo is at the 17th floor of Pelican Beach Resort, a sought after resort in Destin, FL with its central location and amenities. Pools, hot tub, gym, sauna, Tiki bar, tennis courts. You can enjoy the amazing views of emerald ocean and endless beaches of Destin while having your favorite drinks at its private balcony. Our condo is freshly painted and has upgraded furniture, new sleeper sofa, dining set, bar stools, all mattresses replaced.

Beach Oasis - Pool, FREE Golf Cart & Cruiser Bikes

🌴 STINGRAY GETAWAY HIGHLIGHTS 🌴 🏖️ FREE 6 Seater Lifted Electric Golf Cart 🏖️ FREE Beach Cruiser Bikes (4) 🏖️ Huge 3000 SF 5 Bed, 4.5 Bath, Sleeps 14+ 🏖️ Beach & pool gear (chairs, umbrella, wagons, bodyboards, toys) 🏖️ Private swimming pool (Size: 22x11ft) Heated for a fee 🏖️ Entertainment area with Weber gas grill & wood burning fire pit 🏖️ 4K Roku TVs - Hulu & Disney+ 🏖️ Games room: foosball, arcade games, table tennis 🏖️ Must be 25+, no parties or events

Fully Remodeled Beach Condo with Amazing Views

Welcome to your premium vacation rental at the Pelican Beach Resort!!! This 16th-floor condo is decorated in a beach theme, serving both modern and traditional coastal styles. Located directly on the white sands of Destin, it offers unobstructed and boundless views of the beach and the ocean. The initial remodeling process has been completed in 2020, and lots of new upgrades have been completed by the end of 2022. It is a perfectly refreshing getaway for your family!

100 ft to sand, Corner unit, Hot Tub, Garden view

Step out and hit the beach—just 100 ft to the sugar sand beach from this charming condo. Featuring a King master suite w/private bath, 2nd King room, plus a bunk-bed cubby for kids with a hall shared bath. Ground level, corner unit. The fully stocked kitchen includes Keurig w/pods. 3 TVs. Private patio. Just steps from pool & hot tub. Wi-Fi, washer/dryer w/starter pods. Stroll to dining and local attractions. 2 FREE parking spots. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.