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$4,178 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 16,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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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, 104 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

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A large, inviting swimming pool features colorful floating lily pads and a rope bridge. Surrounding the pool are palm trees and lounge chairs, with poolside umbrellas providing shade. A colorful bar area is visible in the background, enhancing the resort's family-friendly atmosphere.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The image depicts a vibrant pool area surrounded by lush palm trees, extending toward the Gulf of Mexico in the background. Families are enjoying the water, with splash pads and colorful play structures visible. Sun loungers and umbrellas are placed around the pool deck.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Waterscape 4th Flr 1 Bedroom w Bunks on the beach

Relax in this beautifully decorated 1BR/2BA condo at Waterscape Resort with 4th-floor views of the courtyard, heated pool, and partial beach/ocean views. The master bedroom features a king bed and en-suite bath. Kids love the bunk beds with TVs. The unit also includes a sofa bed, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, in-unit washer/dryer, and beach chairs with an umbrella. Many repeat guests return for the bunk beds and resort amenities, including three pools, a waterfall, and a lazy river.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features two dark leather sofas and a modern coffee table placed atop a large area rug. Natural light streams in through sliding glass doors, leading to an outdoor seating area with chairs. Neutral wall art complements the inviting space.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Home with King Bed, Backyard, 15 min from Beach

Welcome to Your Fort Walton Beach Oasis! Discover modern luxury just 15 minutes from the beach! Our recently remodeled home is in a safe neighborhood away from all the hectic traffic and perfect for families, friends, or a romantic retreat. Challenge your group to a round of mini-golf or cornhole, or simply unwind by the outdoor fire pit. When you need a break from the sun, cool off with the AC and enjoy board games or streaming apps on every TV—everything you need for a perfect stay!

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, 149 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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A cozy living area features sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows. A plush sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. A single lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the space's comfort.
Cottage in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

"Quirky Cottage"

Our "Quirky" Cottage is just that!! If you want to experience "old Florida" come and stay with us in our quirky cottage nestled in old oak trees! It was originally built in 1960 as a camping cabin, it came in a box as a do it yourself kit! There are a few left around town - really unique and private space! Located just 5-10 minutes from the Okaloosa Island beaches and everything downtown Fort Walton Beach has to offer and just 15 minutes to Destin. (all depending on traffic!)

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Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features coastal-themed decor, including a soft beige sofa and armchair. Large glass doors open to a balcony with ocean views. Light cream walls are complemented by a colorful piece of art. A coffee table sits center stage, accompanied by a soft area rug.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Ocean Views at Waterscape Resort!

Experience everything the stunning Emerald Coast has to offer while staying in our beautifully updated condo, with expansive ocean views including everything you need for a comfortable stay! Enjoy the Waterscapes resort amenities including direct beachfront access, beach chairs & umbrella, lazy river, zero entry pool, kids water play area, a separate heated pool for the cooler months, hot tubs, propane grills, a full gym, on site tiki bar, and free gated parking.

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, 166 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!

Superhost
A collage of the townhome is presented, showcasing a stylish dining area with a wooden table and plush seating, a modern living room featuring a wall-mounted TV, a uniquely designed bunk area with colorful wallpaper, and the exterior highlighting the driveway and garage area.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

House in Ft Walton Beach near Okaloosa Island *TVs

Bring your boat! You'll fall in love with this spacious townhome in FWB. Centrally located near shops & food. Close to Liza Jackson Park and a short 10 min drive from Okaloosa Island. Boat launch available at Liza Jackson. - 3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths, sleeps 7 - Queen beds and TVs in each bedroom - Wifi throughout - On a quiet street with large driveway - Dedicated office space - Outdoor patio with grill * No smoking or fires permitted on the property

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a red sofa accented with a starfish-patterned throw. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a glass-top coffee table. A cheerful yellow wall enhances the space, complemented by beach-themed decorations and soft lighting from nearby windows.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mellow at Yellow Umbrellow on the Emerald Coast!

Come Mellow at the Yellow Umbrellow. A bright and cozy condo on the beach! The Yellow Umbrellow sleeps six, features a short walk to the beach, beach chair service (just let the guys know you are with Sunset Cottages 7B and you will have 2 nice chairs and 1 umbrella!), a heated pool for winter guests, WIFI and a short drive to dining and night life. We've been renting our 'home away from home' for 14 years!

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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, 110 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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