Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 410 vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Fort Walton Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Fort Walton Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fort Walton Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Fort Walton Beach

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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.
Guesthouse in Fort Walton Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

You’re invited to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views as you start your day on our private 2nd floor waterfront deck. This lovely beach house offers 1 queen bd in the bdrm, a twin/full bunk bed, and the sofa in the living room is a pull-out queen bed. Full-size kitchen and dining area. Dock your boat in a private boat slip for a small daily fee. ✔ OMG Views ✯ Waterfront ✯ Private Beach ✯ Entire Place ✯ Boat Slips ✯ Trailer parking ✯ 2 Story Dock ✔ Dog friendly ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ 2 x SmartTV

Top guest favorite
A spacious screened-in lanai is showcased, featuring a gathering area with a circular seating arrangement. A gas fireplace adds warmth, while soft lighting illuminates the saltwater pool outside, creating a calming ambiance. Colorful lounge chairs line the pool for relaxation.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Salt Pool & Spa, Heat Opt, Cali King Bed, Beach 4M

Luxurious home 4 miles to Beach! -Salt Water Pool(heat fee)&Hot tub -Lanai w/seating and 75"TV -Fast WI-FI -Fully equipped kitchen -Dedicated workstation -Coffee bar -Cali King Bed w/ensuite(soaking tub) -Smart TV's & Fans every room -Blackout curtains & Sound machines -Hair Dryer,Steamer -Grill w/propane -Games -Pacn'Play, high chair, baby monitor -4.2 Miles>Beach -9.2 Miles>Crab Island, Destin -4.6 Miles>Eglin AF Base -2.3 Miles>Walmart -0.8 Miles>Publix -7.4 Miles>Airport -2.5 Miles>Hospital

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a beachside community with a blend of buildings and green spaces. The soft, white sand stretches along the shoreline, dotted with colorful umbrellas and beach chairs, providing a visual representation of the beach access available for guests.
Villa in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sandpiper Cove 8140! 500 ft to the Beach!

Free beach setup which includes 1 reserved umbrella and 2 chairs between March 1st and October 31st! 1,100 feet of private beach access owned by Sandpiper Cove! 4 beach towels are provided with unit 8140! 1 of the 5 pools is in the back terrace; steps away from the back porch of the villa! 1 restaurant, 1 beach side bar, a pitch and putt golf course, tennis and pickleball courts all on site. Minutes from several local attractions! About 17 miles from the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport!

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Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beachfront condo with views

Door to sand in 2-3 minutes. First floor, one flight of stairs and out the private dune walkover, no elevator wait. Gulf view from your balcony, close enough to hear the surf and watch the summer fireworks. Updated unit, pet free building. Private king bedroom, bunk nook off the hall, sleeper sofa. Six sleep, nobody on the floor. Stewby's, ice cream, and putt putt across the street. 15 minutes down the beach to the pier and Boardwalk. 2 chairs and umbrella included, set up for you Mar-Oct.

Top guest favorite
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, 148 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Ground Floor unit - ON THE BEACH!

Impeccably furnished GROUND FLOOR one bedroom unit DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH with PRIVATE ACCESS to the sugar white sand beaches and emerald waters of The Gulf of Mexico. The unit is located on Okaloosa Island, walking distance to restaurants and attractions, about 6 miles to Destin and 16 miles to Miramar Beach. 3 adult limit. Sorry, no pets. Please note that the building exterior is currently being re-sided (Jan, '26), so the building will be "Zen blue" in a month or so.

Top guest favorite
The newly built cottage features a two-story design with light-colored siding, surrounded by lush greenery. A golf cart is parked nearby on a gravel path, adding convenience for exploring the area. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Santa Rosa Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Luxury 30A Cottage w/ Private Pool and Golf Cart

A NEWLY BUILT LUXURY COTTAGE DESIGN BEACH HOUSE WITH PRIVATE/HEATED POOL* AND GOLF CART in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach off 30A. This beach house is nestled among the trees yet only minutes away from the white sandy beaches. Bask in the sun by day and wind down and relax in the outdoor areas surrounded by a peaceful wooded area by night. It is like stepping out of one world directly into another. Come and Relax and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this cozy retreat.

Top guest favorite
A private pool is enclosed by a screened-in structure, allowing for a comfortable swimming experience. Colorful pool floats and lounge items are placed nearby, with a bright blue water surface reflecting light. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool area, offering a sense of privacy.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Touch of Madagascar-Whole House

Free off-street parking. Entire house with pool (heating pool is no longer available). 3 mn walk to Shopping/restaurants. 15mn drive to Destin. 7 minute drive to beach. Decorated with original art from Madagascar, where the owner Yolande is from, and where Yolande's husband Clint worked for 24 years. Clint is a native of Ft Walton Beach and a Vietnam Combat Veteran. No pets allowed (even visitors' pets). NO CAMERAS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ANYWHERE INSIDE THE HOUSE.

Top guest favorite
A three-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a light-colored exterior and large windows. Palm trees line the entrance, leading to a stairway that connects to the main door. A private beach area is visible in the background.
Home in Pensacola Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Soundside Paradise

Private waterfront home with boat dock, private beach, community pool and tennis courts. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the views at this private tropical retreat. Paddle or kayak the sound or drop a line in the water to catch and cook some of the best fish Florida has to offer... all right from your backyard! Home features an open floor plan with breathtaking views of the water seen throughout. This one of a kind experience is sure to create lasting memories!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa and a modern coffee table on a patterned rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the textured blue wall, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

2 min walk to Beach/Free Beach Service/Pool

Elevate your vacation experience with a stay at the Beach Hive! Conveniently located less than 2 minutes from the shores of the Gulf. Complimentary beach service (2 beach chairs and 1 umbrella) is available from 3/1-10/31. Escape the crowd & enjoy time at the Beach, lay by the pool or visit all that Okaloosa Island & the Emerald Coast have to offer. Then, return to this modern beach cottage to wind down and relax in style and comfort after a long day.

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Condo in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stars & Sea•Overlooking Pool & Sound•Sleeps 4

Kick back & relax in this calm, newly renovated ground-level condo on the Sound in Ft Walton Beach! ✨ Highlights: • 🌴 Waterfront views & stunning sunsets • 💦 Large resort-style pool • 🏖️ Minutes to beach access • 🍽️ Walk to local restaurants • 🚗 Easy parking & quiet community 🛏️ Queen bed w/Purple® mattress + Queen memory-foam sofa bed ☕ Kitchenette: Fridge • Air fryer/toaster • Microwave • Keurig •7.5 Miles to Destin

Top guest favorite
A classic waterfront home is shown from the outside, featuring a large front porch with white railings. Colorful kayaks and paddleboards are displayed on a wooden rack beside a grassy yard, surrounded by lush greenery. Ceiling fans hang above, providing comfort.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

3 Br Waterfront Florida Classic on the Bayou

Enjoy the comfort and beauty of classic old Florida at this beautiful waterfront home. Moments away from white sand beaches and downtown, you are in an oasis of relaxation here at the Florida Classic on the Bayou. This home was thoughtfully designed and cherished by a prominent local family and features rich Florida history and details. It is our pleasure to share this oasis with you.

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