Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,760 vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Santa Rosa Island vacation rentals start at G$20,918 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 44,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,340 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,700 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,080 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,750 of Santa Rosa Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Santa Rosa Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Santa Rosa Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Santa Rosa Island's top spots, include Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and Crab Island

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Santa Rosa Island

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Top guest favorite
A generous balcony features a round table surrounded by four striped chairs, offering ocean views. Two blue lounge chairs are positioned beside the table. The expansive space allows for comfortable relaxation while overlooking the beach and turquoise waters.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

ISLANDER BEACH 5TH FLOOR GULF VIEW CONDO - 2BD/2BA

Islander Beach Resort is a 7-story structure of 114 condos on a short 2 mile stretch of Okaloosa Island and sits DIRECTLY on the BEACH. The building is painted aqua blue and gray, and all units overlook the ocean. There are 2 elevators and lots of parking. Guests can freely access the beach, HEATED pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed from lobby). You will probably spend a lot of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

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The image displays a direct view from the private balcony overlooking the sandy beach and the Gulf of Mexico. The soft white sand stretches into the distance, meeting the calm waters with varying shades of blue and green under a clear sky.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Relaxing Gulf Front Couple's Retreat*Beach Service

🌊 Beachfront Bliss on Okaloosa Island – Balcony + Free 2 Chairs & Umbrella Welcome to a perfect escape on Okaloosa Island! Wake up to direct Gulf-front views & private balcony w/ emerald waters & sugar-white sand Beautifully updated studio is designed for a relaxing, stress-free beach getaway—to unwind or work remotely with a view We HIGHLY suggest that you purchase Tavel Insurance as we cannot be responsible for travel interruptions, weather or sickness. We adhere to our cancellation policy.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a leather sleeper sofa facing large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. A coffee table sits on a decorative rug, and palm trees are visible outside, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Panoramic Gulf Views! | 3 Kings

"Panoramic Gulf" Highlights: - Beachfront Condo at Island Princess - Corner Unit, Second Floor - Gulf and Garden Patio Views - King Bed in Each Room - Custom Bunk Bed: Twin over King over Twin - Leather Sleeper Sofa with Upgraded Mattress - Free “Platinum” Beach Service: 2 Chairs, Umbrella, and Table + Kayak / Paddleboard access (Mar-Oct) - Cable + Streaming - Wifi - Seasonally Heated Pool - Washer/Dryer in the Condo - Keurig and drip coffee makers - Pack n' Play - Shopping / Restaurants Nearby

Top guest favorite
A spacious and inviting living area showcases a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and white accents. Natural light fills the space through expansive sliding glass doors that offer a view of the Gulf. A ceiling fan provides a refreshing breeze while a coffee table and a patterned armchair complete the seating arrangement.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Condo With Serene Panoramic Views of the Gulf

This newly renovated 2nd floor condominium provides panoramic views in a serene atmosphere directly on the Gulf. This unit features a corner wraparound balcony with master and living room views of the emerald waters gently lapping at the white sand beach. This condo is on the quieter, more secluded end of Okaloosa Island just steps to a private beach. Two reserved beach chairs and service are included in your stay (March-October). Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

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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 Okaloosa Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 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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Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Destin West V409 Cozy Beach Getaway 7Amazing Pools

Newly updated modern beach-side unit. Luxurious renovated bathroom. This Gulfside unit is steps away from the white sandy beach, 7 different pools, and many restaurants. Located on the 4th-floor with one of the best views in the Florida panhandle. A 180-degree view of the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, Choctawhatchee Bay, the Okaloosa Island sand dunes, and the Destin city-scape. Relax in the lazy river pool, sunbathe at the beach, or spend your day being adventurous.

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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.

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A serene view of the beach features soft white sand leading to the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Beach chairs are arranged in a neat line along the shore, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The sky is clear, adding to the inviting coastal scene.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

Emerald Waters & Sugar White Sand!

Enjoy all the comforts of a North American lifestyle with a modern contemporary look and stunning Gulf-front views from our high-floor corner unit. Located right on the beach with no roads to cross and close to Destin. High-speed Wi-Fi, keyless entry, smart TV, beach towels, starter amenities, a seasonally heated Gulf-front pool (March 1–April 30 & Oct 1–Dec 31, subject to change) and MORE. Have a sunny day!

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A scenic view of the beach at sunset, with the sun dipping below the horizon. Gentle waves lap against the shore, while silhouettes of people can be seen strolling along the sandy beach. The sky is tinted with soft orange and yellow hues, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Keeler Island Princess #508 Okaloosa Island Bchfrt

Escape the average life at the Majestic Island Princess. Reserve your time today at the Keeler Island Princess #508. Every angle in the living area provides a view so irresistible, you won't be able to take your eyes away from the enticing waters. The diamond sand sparkles with the sun's continuous movement in the sky. Each day, you will discover a new focal point and anticipate its return.

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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.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sublime Luxe Retreat + Free Beach Service

Sola Bella | Gulf Dunes 305 A Warm, Light-Filled Beachfront Retreat on Okaloosa Island Welcome to Sola Bella, a bright and inviting gulf-front condo designed for easy coastal living and sun-soaked beach days. With refreshed finishes, comfortable furnishings, and sweeping Gulf views, this thoughtfully updated retreat blends relaxed elegance with everyday comfort.

Guest favorite
A serene beach scene captures the gentle waves lapping at the shore, reflecting the warm glow of the setting sun. The sky is painted in soft hues of orange and blue, creating a peaceful ambiance by the water.
Condo in Okaloosa Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

2nd floor beachfront with amazing views

Quiet, clean, and recently redecorated, this 2BR condo is right on Fort Walton's unique soft, white, sugar sand. Located in a quiet section of the much-desired Island Echos, this is the perfect place for your relaxing and fun beach vacation! You just can't beat this one for your getaway - we loved it so much we bought it! Guarantee you will love it too!

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