Waterfront vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Island, Florida

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Redfish Loft, private waterfront Apt. on East Bay

Light airy open floor plan " pet friendly with fee " loft style 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 your private grill or visit a local seafood restaurant. Private, 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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Camper/RV in Navarre
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Bayfront Forest Camper with kayaks/nature trail

The best of both worlds. Our 11-acre waterfront family’s retreat is the ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With RVs on the front of the property and the occasional tent camper dispersed through out the acreage, you’ll enjoy time away from the crowds walking the mulched trail to the water or using the two kayaks provided for guest use. We offer additional experiences. Outdoor brunch for two/group, afternoon teatime, boho picnic, s’mores bundles, etc. Message with interest.

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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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A spacious deck overlooks the calm waters of the Sound, framed by a clear blue sky. Two round, textured outdoor poufs are positioned near the railing, inviting relaxation while enjoying scenic views of the shoreline and distant piers.
Townhouse in Navarre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Waterfront, beach, dock - your Salty Air Retreat!

Embrace island living in our little corner of paradise! This beautiful, family friendly home offers you the ultimate getaway with the clear, calm waters of the Sound right outside your door and the emerald green waters of the Gulf across the street. Swim, fish, and paddle board from your own backyard. Or just enjoy the view from your hammock as your kids build sandcastles on the private white sandy beach. Discover for yourself why Navarre Beach has been named "Florida's Most Relaxing Place"!

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A bright living area is shown, featuring a spacious gray sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed ocean views, while a ceiling fan circulates air above. A small dining table with chairs complements the relaxed coastal decor.
Condo in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Beachfront! Newly remodeled! Right on the beach!

Beachfront top floor unit, on a private beach, in two story building gives unobstructed sunset/ocean views. Located on soft white sand with on-site free parking. Perks of choosing this unit include gated resort with pools, beach service included (Mar.-Oct.), tennis courts, pickle ball, and par 3 golf course (included). Unit has fully functional kitchen and wifi included. Master bedroom beach/sunset views! Sleeps 4 adults with use of sofa bed in living area and additional cot-sized bunkbeds.

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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+

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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
4.98 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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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.

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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
4.96 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 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, 131 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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Condo in Miramar Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Sleek & Sexy @ Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort

Newly remodeled pool & hot tub are now open!! TOP RATED 6th floor oceanfront studio at Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort's Beachside Two complex. Guests can enjoy dining, retail, entertainment, golf, tennis and other activities without leaving the gates of this 2400 acre resort on Florida's Emerald Coast. Sandestin Tram pass included. This property is highly ranked amongst Airbnb's Top 10% of homes based on ratings, reviews, and reliability.

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