Family-friendly vacation rentals in Valparaiso

Naberhood Nook

Welcome to our cozy nook in the heart of Niceville! Situated near scenic parks and beautiful beaches, this getaway offers escape for couples or friends seeking relaxation and adventure. The space boasts a thoughtfully designed interior with an equipped kitchen, laundry, and king bed. Enjoy coffee on the covered patio or unwind in the inviting living area after a day of exploring. Minutes from local interests and stunning beaches of Destin; easy access to outdoor activities, dining, and shopping.

Sylvia's Suite Dreams-kayak & paddleboard free

Live like a local on beautiful Poquito Bayou in Shalimar, FL. This detached guest house will give you access to a gorgeous dock complete with private parking and located less than 20 minutes, by boat or car, from world class beaches and Destin. Our property can accommodate a 2-axle boat trailer. Wake up in the morning and watch the dolphin jump off the dock, fish, go for a swim, paddleboard, kayak or just relax with a cup of coffee. We will work with ALL DOD and DOD contractors and personnel.

Upgraded Studio on the Water, come relax!

Experience Mother Nature's artwork from sunrise to sunset when you live on Choctawhatchee Bay at Bayside #309! This unit is cute, cozy, and upgraded it has everything you need for a weekend get away in the beautiful community of Bluewater Bay. You are 10-15 mins from Destin without all the traffic and hustle. If you stay within the community there are many amenities in Bluewater within 5 minutes. Relax, open a glass of wine and sit out on your baloney with amazing water views and landscapes.

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

Bay Front Near Gulf | Elegant & Private Stay

Escape to this well appointed waterfront condo nestled among majestic oaks with bay views! Minutes from Destin’s white-sand beaches, world-class golf, paddle boarding, dining, and shopping, this thoughtfully designed retreat offers a king bedroom, spa-inspired bath, and a gourmet kitchen. Relax on the private dock, explore nearby nature trails, or unwind in coastal comfort. Perfect for romantic getaways, professionals or adventure seekers. Book now for a serene yet centrally located stay!

Peachtree Inn

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally located retreat in the heart of Niceville. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this home offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. Enjoy morning walks around the nearby college, or unwind 3 minutes down the road to enjoy charming local coffee shops, unique boutiques, and laid-back breweries that showcase the spirit of the area. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, we hope you feel right at home and truly enjoy your stay.

Beautiful Bluewater Bay Home Minutes From Destin

*Please note before booking-we CANNOT have parties and there is a max of 10 people (adults+children) If you have more people than listed, you WILL get evicted* *must be 25+ to book* Nestled just 10 minutes from Destin! Discover a backyard oasis complete with a dining deck, fire pit, and grill. Inside, find an equipped kitchen and spacious, comfortable bedrooms. Whether you're seeking adventure in Destin or simply a peaceful getaway, our home is your ideal destination.

100 ft to sand, Corner unit, Hot Tub, Garden view

Step out and hit the beach—just 100 ft to the sugar sand beach from this charming condo. Featuring a King master suite w/private bath, 2nd King room, plus a bunk-bed cubby for kids with a hall shared bath. Ground level, corner unit. The fully stocked kitchen includes Keurig w/pods. 3 TVs. Private patio. Just steps from pool & hot tub. Wi-Fi, washer/dryer w/starter pods. Stroll to dining and local attractions. 2 FREE parking spots. Rent 25+ unless active duty military.

Studio waterfront-Bluewaterbay Marina SAILING COVE

Direct view of the Bluewater Bay Marina, this studio apartment has been fully renovated and just listed. Direct access from the parking spot, ground level. Open floor concept with a queen bed plus two convertible single sofas (perfect for accommodating two kids) Patio overlooking the the Marina. Away from the busy traffic of Destin but still 15/20 minutes from the best beaches, is a perfect place to stay and unwind. Enjoy the next door Marina with all the amenities:!

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.

Condo with pool! MINS to beaches & Eglin AFB

Welcome to our spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of Niceville! Enjoy a central location just 20 minutes from the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, 15 minutes to to Destin shopping like the Commons, and only 5 minutes from Eglin Air Force Base—perfect for military families. The master features a king bed, with queen beds in the other two rooms. You’ll feel right at home!

The Lakehouse

Relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of country living yet close to the beaches (45 minutes) and nearby cities. Crestview is a short 10 minute drive. We take pride in maintaining a very clean and comfortable environment for our guests. Whether you are visiting for work or pleasure, the lake home can be your home away from home.