Family-friendly vacation rentals in Mary Esther

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Mary Esther

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mary Esther vacation rentals start at G$18,803 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Mary Esther vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Mary Esther rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Mary Esther stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Mary Esther

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Top guest favorite
Home in Navarre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Boho: Quiet home w/ spacious yard! No pet fee!

Welcome to The Boho! This Veteran owned, family-friendly home offers all the amenities and comforts of home! It is located just 10 minutes from the Navarre Beach Pier, 15 minutes to Fort Walton, 2 streets down from a new Publix, and just a mile away from Navarre Bakery. As centrally located as this home is to all that the Emerald Coast has to offer, it’s a quiet retreat nestled away from the daily hustle and bustle. We know you’ll love it here! Ask about our Military/ First responder discount!

Top guest favorite
Bicycles are parked in front of Snow's Surf Shack, showcasing colorful designs. The backdrop features a bright blue building with playful surf-themed artwork. Sunlight bathes the scene, highlighting the inviting atmosphere of this beach getaway.
Home in Navarre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Snow's Surf Shack

Welcome to your beach get away! Beautiful house within walking distance (1.5 miles. 1.2 miles is walking over the causeway with protected paths on each side)to the sugary white sand of Navarre Beach, waves of the Navarre sound, many restaurants and more! Amenities galore! Two covered decks for relaxing, fire pit for cozy evening relaxing and a screened in porch along with outdoor lighting. Enjoy a bike ride to the beach or a snooze in the backyard hammock at the end of the day. Room to sleep 6.

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The exterior of the cottage features a stone facade and a covered carport. A well-maintained path leads to the entrance, surrounded by established shrubs and greenery. A gravel driveway provides access, with a fenced yard visible in the background.
Cabin in Mary Esther
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Safe Harbor Cottage on Santa Rosa Sound - Pets ok!

Well furnished private one bedroom cottage with sunroom, patio, and carport. Full kitchen with bar counter. Has washer/dryer! There's a fenced yard with small deck, perfect for dog owners. The home is situated under shady oak trees with access to waterfront on Santa Rosa Sound. You can enjoy playing with the pooch, swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, and viewing beautiful sunsets. It's a perfect location for visits to Hurlburt AFB, or vacationers seeking easy access to Ft. Walton and Navarre.

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Condo in Mary Esther
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Peaceful Bay Retreat | Water Access, Pool & Dock

Stay just steps from the bay in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Mary Esther, FL. Surrounded by 100+ year-old oak trees and lush landscaping, this peaceful retreat features brand new furniture, a full kitchen, cozy den, and beds with one king and two twins. Enjoy access to a bayfront pool, private dock, and calm shoreline perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding. You’re just 10 minutes from Fort Walton Beach with its public beach access, and 15 minutes from the Destin Harbor.

Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Navarre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Daze Off Navarre

Step into your cozy tropical vacation. Fifteen minute drive to emerald coasts most beautiful white sandy beaches. Whether you're here for business, a romantic getaway, or quality time with the family we think our home will be perfect. We offer a spacious living room with plenty of activities. Master suite contains a large comfortable king bed with large smart tv and walk in closet. Guest bedroom has two twin beds. Kitchen has all the appliances you'll need to make you feel right at home.

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An outdoor area is presented featuring a paved patio with ample space. A covered seating area with comfortable furniture is visible beside a BBQ grill. Lush greenery and a wooden fence provide privacy, enhancing the space's functionality for gatherings.
Home in Mary Esther
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Secret Beach Luxury Hideaway. Home near beach.

This vacation home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, providing space and comfort. It accommodates for 7 guests. The backyard features high maintenance landscaping with a fully enclosed, private fence. It includes a furnished gazebo with fire pit table, a basketball hoop, and a corn hole set for entertainment. Book to enjoy this paradise. •10 Miles to Destin Harbor Walk. •13 Miles to VPS Airport. •The BASES are very close, only 3 miles to Hurlburt Field and 10 miles to Eglin AFB

Top guest favorite
Home in Mary Esther
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Serenity on the Water-Dock/Water -No cleaning Fee

NEW DOCK AND WATERFRONT COMMON AREAS Peaceful, quiet retreat away from the condos and traffic. Beautiful views of the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your boat. Water and dock access (only shared with the owners). Short boat ride from Crab or Spectre Islands. Close to shopping, food, Santa Rosa Island and Destin. This beautiful 2BR/2.5BA with great water views and water access. One street from a public boat launch. Convenient Boat parking Enjoy crabbing or fishing night or day.

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, 163 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!

Top guest favorite
Home in Navarre
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

4 Minutes to Navarre Beach-Pet Friendly-Huge Yard

🏖️ Escape to beautiful Navarre Beach! Just 4 minutes from the white-sand beach, this renovated, family- & dog-friendly 3BR/2BA home features a king suite, fully stocked kitchen, Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, and a huge fenced backyard with a covered gazebo & grill. Beach chairs, umbrella, wagon & toys are included. Quiet neighborhood near restaurants, shopping, Pensacola & Destin—perfect for a relaxing Gulf Coast getaway!

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A covered deck is featured, showcasing a hammock and seating area. Potted plants line the wooden pathway, while large windows provide natural light to the interior. The surrounding greenery adds to the peaceful ambiance of the space.
Home in Navarre
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Retreat (access to bayfront property & kayaks)

Our house is your house. A relaxing retreat while vacationing on the Gulf Coast. Minutes from attractions like Navarre beach, this retreat offers a quiet escape away from the hustle and bustle in a family friendly neighborhood. Enjoy your mornings while relaxing on the back deck with your cup of coffee and glass of wine by the fire pit by night. Reach out for discounts on long term offers season stays.

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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A serene outdoor space features a heated pool reflecting the evening sky in shades of pink and purple. Cozy white lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a patio area with ambient lighting is visible, enhancing the atmosphere. A hot tub and fire pit are also present.
Vacation home in Fort Walton Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Coastal Escape: Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Grill!

Your private sanctuary near the Emerald Coast! This spacious, pet-friendly beach getaway features a sparkling private pool, hot tub, and a fenced yard. Perfect for families, this 4-bedroom home offers a foosball table, dedicated workspace, and is just minutes from Okaloosa Island and Destin beaches. Enjoy a worry-free vacation with no cleaning fees!

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