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$4,176 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 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 Santa Rosa 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.

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A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa with a light throw draped over it. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a large TV mounted on a wooden stand. Natural light pours in through two windows adorned with white blinds.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Oasis! Charming 3BR Near All The Best Beaches!

We open our doors to our guests! Our home is filled with love, joy, and passion. You'll feel as if you were at an enchanted five-star resort, where all your stresses just magically melt away. Not to mention, Okaloosa Island and Destin are just under 10 miles away! Also perfectly centralized inbetween both Eglin and Hurlburt field. Perfect for families, travelers, couples, events, or anyone who loves the crystal blue waters & white sands of the Emerald Coast Your home away from home awaits!

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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 Santa Rosa Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.

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A spacious living area features a large sofa and a mounted television, along with soft blue lighting that creates a calming atmosphere. The decor includes a decorative wall unit and stylish accents, contributing to a welcoming environment for relaxation.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Luxury 1-bdrm Studio. 2 Pools/Sauna/Hot Tub/Beach

Newly renovated! - Welcome to The Oasis, a luxury beach studio at El Matador Condos on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, FL. Be our guest at this beautifully decorated, clean, comfortable studio, ideal for small families, small groups, couples, singles, & business travelers. You'll have direct access to the private beach & all the amenities including a seasonally heated outdoor pool, Gulf view pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball & basketball court, BBQ areas, & a laundry room.

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A scenic view captures the landscaped courtyard of the resort, featuring palm trees and a swimming pool. The background displays condominium buildings against a colorful sunset sky, providing a serene atmosphere. Soft lighting begins to illuminate the courtyard, enhancing the visual appeal.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Waterscape 3rd Floor 1 Bedroom - on the beach -

Bright and beautifully updated 1BR/2BA condo on the 3rd floor at Waterscape Resort with new flooring and cheerful coastal décor. The master features a king bed and en-suite bath, while kids love the bunk beds with TVs. Also includes a sofa bed, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and beach chairs with umbrella stored in the unit. Enjoy partial ocean and courtyard views plus top resort amenities like pools, a lazy river, and a waterfall with easy beach and garage access.

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The outdoor area features a non-heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering a space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides shade, and a seating area with chairs is visible on the lawn.
Home in Fort Walton Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

#1 4BR HUGE PET Friendly Home Away from Snow!

Modern house w/ 2 master bedroom suites with own bathroom and 2 additional rooms sharing a bathroom. Welcome to the emerald coast paradise! You have the best of both worlds, Okaloosa island and the night life are only less than 3 miles away, the beautiful sugar sand beaches are only couple miles away, and you have your own pool (non-heated) in the backyard if you just want to relax and get your tan on! Shopping outlets are near by! Great restaurants around to choose from!

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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, 302 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.

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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, 168 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!

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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, 160 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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Top guest favorite
A small outdoor table is set with two cups and a plate of fresh fruit and a bagel. In the background, a view of the Gulf of Mexico is visible, with tall grass and a palm tree framing the beachfront setting.
Condo in Santa Rosa Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Direct Gulf Views, Private Pool, Sleeps 4

Wake up to the sound of waves and step onto your private balcony to watch the sun rise and set over the Gulf of Mexico. This beautifully appointed 1-bedroom condo sleeps 4 in a charming 9-unit boutique building — meaning no crowded elevators, no packed pool, and your own quiet slice of the Emerald Coast. Looking for a warm winter escape? Monthly rates and snowbird discounts available November through March.

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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 Santa Rosa 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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