Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island, Florida

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Top guest favorite

A private deck features a turquoise table surrounded by white adirondack chairs and a sofa. The view extends over the landscape, highlighting the gentle waters of the Santa Rosa Sound and clouds drifting across a bright sky.

Guesthouse in Navarre

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Walk to Gulf • Sound Views • 1BR Suite • 2 Decks

Scan QR code for video of property- Cozy Navarre Beach Retreat – Walk to the Gulf Enjoy a peaceful beach escape just a 3 to 5-minute walk to the Gulf of Mexico, with unobstructed views of the Santa Rosa Sound and a comfortable, private space designed for couples or small families. This 1-bedroom suite has earned 5-star reviews for over 5 years and offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and location. Option of one or two private living spaces — perfect for groups traveling together.

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Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a calm river. The scene is illuminated by a vibrant sunset with shades of orange, pink, and purple reflecting on the water. Lush greenery frames the image, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Townhouse in Milton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Fins Left - 35 mins to Beaches on Blackwater River

Relax & take it Easy, You're on River Time in this Cozy, Private Unit of a Riverfront Duplex located on a Quiet Basin along the Blackwater River. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit has a Comfortable living room, Full Kitchen & Covered Back Porch with Outdoor Dining & with Great Views. Enjoy breathtaking Sunsets, Kayaking, Fishing & more. Peaceful & approx 35 mins to Pensacola Beach, Navarre Beach or Downtown Pensacola. Close to bike trails, hiking & Canoeing. Near Wedding Venues & Weber's Skate World.

Top guest favorite

A comfortable living area is presented with a light-colored sofa adorned with soft blue cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in the space, featuring a decorative bowl and coaster items. Two floor lamps illuminate the room, enhancing the wall art depicting serene trees.

Condo in Destin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

*Snorkeling Cove* beach-1st floor-*King bed/Suite

Welcome to Snorkeling Cove Retreat; your beachside home on palm tree–lined Holiday Isle in Destin! Just a short walk to the Gulf (690ft) through the sand dunes this cozy condo offers easy snorkeling access, a relaxing pool, and all the comforts of home. Coffee station, granite counters, FREE parking. ASK ABOUT MONTHLY SNOWBIRD DISCOUNTS. Perfect for couples and families. Enjoy a private patio next to pool, full kitchen, WA/DR and coastal charm year-round. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

Top guest favorite

A tranquil sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and purple over a calm bay. Silhouetted dock structures gently reflect on the water's surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the waterfront setting.

Apartment in Pensacola

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Serenity on the Bay-Waterfront attached studio

If you're looking for a quiet, get-away directly on the water, and convenient to everything, this is your place! Enjoy beautiful sunrises and gorgeous evening colors in this lovely waterfront studio. You will have a private hot tub steps from your room looking out over the bay. Direct access to a private dock along with two fishing poles and paddle boards upon request. Minutes to historic downtown and 20 minutes to the Gulf of Mexico and Pensacola NAS. this is an adult only property, 21+

Top guest favorite

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beachfront Bliss: Walk to Dine & Play on Sands

**Recently Updated Interior!** Experience the stunning Gulf of Mexico from the comfort of this beachfront 2-King bedroom, 2-bath condo located directly on Pensacola Beach! Nothing separates you from the best white-sand beach on the Gulf Coast. 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 landscaped grounds feature a grassy area bordered by palm trees, leading to a mickey-shaped pool. The backdrop includes a waterfront view with boats visible, along with the multistory building where the studio units are located.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

Cozy Soundside Condo - WataView2!

Vacation or work at our comfortable waterfront kitchenette studio in the heart of Fort Walton Beach. The sugar white sand beaches are just a short drive away, and adventure awaits right at your doorstep on Santa Rosa Sound. Includes pool and marina! Boat slip (28 Ft) available! The unit has a queen bed and futon that lays down to a full size bed. It's very comfortable for small groups. We are real owner-hosts and strive to keep our unit spotless and well supplied for our cherished guests.

Top guest favorite

A panoramic view of the beach and ocean is presented from the balcony. The water reflects light under a clear sky, while sandy beach stretches along the shoreline. Two bright blue Adirondack chairs are visible by a round table, offering a comfortable seating area for enjoying the surroundings.

Condo in Orange Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Beachfront Luxury Condo with Stunning Views

In the heart of Orange Beach is this luxury condo with gorgeous views of the sugar white beaches & emerald waters. From the balcony you can watch the majestic sunrise or marvel at the dolphins playing. When a break from the beach is needed you can enjoy the many amenities onsite. Orange Beach offers activities for the whole family including restaurants & shopping. After a fun day prepare to make dinner in the well appointed kitchen, relax with the cheerful decor & comfortable sitting.

Guest favorite

A balcony view is presented, featuring two light blue chairs positioned against a white railing. The landscape includes grass and shrubbery, leading towards a glimpse of water in the distance. Various structures are visible across the water, set against a clear sky.

Townhouse in Navarre

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Large Island Townhouse w/ View of Santa Rosa Sound

This 1500 sq. ft. townhouse is home away from home! On an island, it has access to Santa Rosa Sound & is across the street from Gulf of Mexico. Very comfortable w/ 2 bedrooms & 2.5 baths. It has a fully furnished kitchen & 3 balconies. Enjoy water views from main floor & master bedroom. An on-site swimming pool, pier w/ boat slips & beach frontage will meet water recreation needs. Has Direct TV. If you plan to be messy or not clean up after yourself, please don't rent my beach house.

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A houseboat is docked on a covered pier, surrounded by calm water. White chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a relaxing view of the bayou. Lush greenery frames the setting, while the dock's wooden surface provides easy access.

Houseboat in Fort Walton Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Unique water front stay Houseboat Destin/FWB

Seas the Day, center on Ft. Walton Beach,quiet bayou connected to bay and gulf on private 1 acre residence. We are 1 of only 3 HB for 50 miles in area. Paddle boards, kayaks , fishing poles and outdoor fire pit. Car needed to get to white sand beaches (4 miles). Shopping close by. A comfy futon in for a second bed. Boat has AC and heat. Unit is to stay docked.Recently renovated inside and out . Larger deck area with loungers . New lighting and ceiling this past spring! Rare find

Top guest favorite

Two white adirondack chairs are positioned on the sandy beach, facing the tranquil water of the Santa Rosa Sound. A small table sits between the chairs, topped with two glasses. The scene is bathed in bright sunlight, with a clear blue sky above.

Apartment in Navarre

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Serenity on the Santa Rosa Sound

Serenity on the Sound is the perfect place for your next getaway. Enjoy your private balcony overlooking the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your water toys (kayak, paddle board or raft) or just a towel to enjoy the sandy white beach just a short walk away from your charming apartment. Full kitchen and bath, private laundry, 1 bedroom with queen size bed, cozy living room and dining. Located minutes from the beautiful white sands of Navarre Beach. Guests must be able to use stairs.

Top guest favorite

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 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 private balcony offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, showcasing vibrant blue waters and white sand beaches. Outdoor seating includes a square table and two chairs, all framed by large sliding glass doors that enhance accessibility to the beautiful surroundings.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Okaloosa Island Gulf View Resort Studio w/ Balcony

Escape to the stunning white sand beaches of the Gulf of Mexico and stay in this charming studio condo on Okaloosa Island! Located in the popular Islander Beach Resort, this unit is newly renovated and boasts breathtaking views of the emerald green waters. Step outside onto your private balcony to watch the sunset or enjoy your morning coffee with the sound of the waves. Book your stay today and experience the best of the Florida panhandle!