Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island, Florida

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A private balcony offers sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, showcasing the clear blue waters and soft sandy beach below. The horizon merges sky and sea, creating a serene coastal scene. Beach chairs and umbrellas are positioned along the shoreline, inviting relaxation.
Condo in Pensacola Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Beachfront Bliss: Walk to Dine & Play on Sands

**Recently Updated Interior!** Experience the stunning Gulf of America from the comfort of this beachfront 2-King bedroom, 2-bath condo located directly on Pensacola Beach, named America’s Best Beach by the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards! This beach condo boasts a vibrant interior filled with beach-themed accents, a private balcony with sweeping ocean views, and access to 2 pools (1 heated) and a hot tub. Enjoy the best restaurants and shopping on the beach, all within a short walk.

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The outdoor pool is framed by a screened enclosure, providing clear views of the tranquil bay waters. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. A wooden dock extends into the bay, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Home in Navarre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

East Bay Hideaway — A Private Waterfront Escape

Nestled between the world's most beautiful beaches, this bayfront retreat has it all. Enjoy captivating views from the kitchen, living & den spaces. Views continue as you step out on the screened lanai w/room for all to gather poolside. Need a warmer, invigorating quiet time? Stroll across the patio & find a privately situated hot tub. Finally, wander down the dock to fish, swim, connect or star gaze over the glassy waters of East Bay. Unbelievable sunsets await, book before this seasons fills.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with blue and white striped bedding, complemented by a large round pillow. Two accent chairs are placed nearby, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A modern bathroom is accessible through a door.
Apartment in Fort Walton Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Pool/SPA/BEACH, 1BR w/Dol Views, Full KITCN

The Crow’s Nest is part of the Manor on the Bay, a large home transformed into multiple rental units. The full property is also avail for rent. This pvte 2nd story space bosts nautical design elements. Sip coffee on your balcony while watching the dolphins play. With options to cook in the well appointed galley kitchen or check out our local sea food spots, you wont leave here hungry. What I love: ✔ stunning views ✔ pvte space ✔ HUGE luxury spa w/pool & beach ✔ Dolphins! ✔ Book what you need

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A peaceful sunset over calm waters creates a vibrant display of orange and purple hues. A wooden dock extends into the water, reflecting the colorful sky, while silhouettes of trees line the distant shore. The scene evokes tranquility and natural beauty.
Apartment in Gulf Breeze
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Redfish Loft, private waterfront Apt. on East Bay

Boat lift available-extra daily fee- 12k lb " pet friendly with fee " loft apartment with private bedroom. Watch the blue herons & dolphins, sit on one of two private decks sipping coffee as you watch the sunrise on the Bay. Paddle the clear waters in our kayaks or bring your SUP. Cook your fresh catch on private grill or visit a local seafood restaurant. Secluded, neighborhood. Join us @ Fire pit ..is usually going on the weekends. East Bay is known for it's Red fish and calm waters.

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Houseboat in Gulf Breeze
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Delightful 1-bedroom houseboat with free parking.

Please read listing carefully. No pets allowed and no smoking. This is where your glamping adventures begin. You won’t forget your time at this peaceful and quiet place. Our houseboat is docked on the canal with a beautiful view. We make every effort to provide a safe and fun experience. Some amenities include a shower, bathroom sink, kitchenette, microwave, fridge, A/C and gas grill. Since this is a green houseboat, a porta-potty is located about 50 ft. from the boat and the private parking.

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Townhouse in Navarre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Canal-Front Retreat, Walk to Beach, Dock

Waterfront townhome with a private dock and canal-facing decks. Located near Navarre Beach’s white sand shoreline, it offers open water views and fresh coastal breezes throughout the day. • 3 BR | 2.5 BA | Sleeps 9 • Private dock & canal-front decks • Walk to beach • Dedicated workspace • Beach gear included A bright, efficiently arranged layout with comfortable gathering areas and inviting outdoor space, ideal for guests who value scenery, walkability, and a well-kept coastal setting.

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The stilt house features a wooden deck with seating options and overlooks the tranquil Blackwater River. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, while the calm water reflects the structure and landscape. A boat dock is visible, enhancing the waterfront experience.
Home in Milton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Waterfront with kayaks* Blackwater River Shanty

Enjoy nature in this 2 bedroom stilt house on Paradise Island surrounded by the Blackwater River- just a 30 minute drive to Gulf Beaches! Kayak around the island, enjoying the turtles & birdwatching, or boat or drive to downtown Milton to dock and dine at Blackwater Bistro or Boomerang Pizza. There is a boat ramp, boat house, 4 kayaks and life jackets for guest use. Easily visit Navarre Beach, vibrant Downtown Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, or Ponce de Leon Springs.

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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 Navarre
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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The cabin is nestled among shady oak trees, featuring a wooden deck with seating and a hammock for relaxation. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, and the surrounding area showcases a dirt path leading to a natural, serene environment.
Cabin in Gulf Breeze
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Waterfront tiny Cabin/ Glamping

Quaint waterfront cabin! Peaceful surroundings, shady oak trees, hammock, boat launch, beautiful dock for enjoying the sunrise. Cabin has a loft with Japanese bed, Murphy bed, and futon. Bathroom has a toilet and shower. simple kitchenette with toaster oven, burner, sink, microwave, full fridge, and dishes. Television has DVD player no cable!, no WiFi!. Small dinette table w/4 chairs. A/C; NO PARITIES ALLOWED! Sleeps 4 comfortably

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An aerial view captures the Bayside Retreat and surrounding area, showcasing the vibrant blue waters of the Sound and the pristine beach. Palm trees border the parking lot filled with cars, while a fishing pier extends into the water, providing access to enjoyable outdoor activities.
Condo in Navarre Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Bayside Retreat-Panoramic Sunset Views

Bayside Retreat is a renovated 2nd floor one bedroom. Upon entering you'll be greeted by beautiful views of the Sound where the sunsets are unparalleled. This lovely condo includes 3 comfortable beds, King, Day Bed w/Trundle and Queen Sofa Bed, along with a large private balcony and fully equipped kitchen. NOW OFFERING 2 NIGHT DISCOUNTED STAYS MAY THROUGH AUGUST. COMPARE TO LOCAL HOTELS AND SAVE HUNDREDS!!!

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Guesthouse in Navarre
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Cedarwood 2 @Navarre Beach.

Newest studio on Navarre Beach. Steps away from the powdery white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. From your room, overlook the Santa Rosa Sound while enjoying the extraordinary sunsets. You are just a short walk to amazing shelling, swimming, paddle boarding, boogie boarding, kayaking , or just plain relaxing at "The Most Relaxing Place in Florida." 2 person maximum occupancy.

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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, 103 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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