Family-friendly vacation rentals in Valparaiso

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.

Beautio Studio

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your vacation or work. It is 2 mi from Destin Airport & Eglin AFB. It is 1 mile from Lincoln Park Beach & Turkey Creek Nature Trail. Watch the Air Force F35 pilots train from our back yard or drive to Destin's Fishing Village and powdered sugar beaches of Florida's Emerald coast. This furnished studio consists of a private entrance, private bath, laundry, refrigerator, microwave, coffee and toaster oven for short-term living.

Luxurious BeachHouse Pickeball+HeatedPool

🏖️ Our beautiful one-story open-floor house is the best choice for your beach vacation with your beloved family and friends. Perfectly located in a quiet community just a few minutes walk (~10 mins). White Sand Beach is close to the community pool and minutes away from shops, restaurants, and everything you need. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a lovely private backyard, there is more than enough room for 11 guests and your pup, so you won't have to leave anyone behind!

Cozy Condo. Sunrise and Sunset

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun! Indulge in coastal living at our new remodeled 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, just 0.5 miles from the beach. Experience the allure of a brand-new interior, featuring a spacious layout, modern design, and a fully equipped kitchen. With proximity to both great shopping and an array of restaurants, this seaside retreat offers the perfect bland of relaxation and convenience. Your ideal coastal escape awaits!

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:!

➢ 30 Seconds to the Beach - Private Guest House! ☼

Relax in this newly renovated studio guest house with a king-size Purple mattress. Stay in a great location that is a 3-minute walk to a public beach on the bayou. Minutes away from all the military bases and Fort Walton downtown area, 15 minutes from Destin. Make gourmet meals in the full-size kitchen with all pots and cookware needed. A private covered carport is included and a private bathroom. The main house is 30 yards away. This is listing 100% solar-powered!

Beach Condo Steps to Sand | Fully Renovated + Pool

Enjoy a relaxing stay in the heart of Destin 🌴☀️ Beautifully renovated condo with new furniture, appliances, flooring, and modern coastal decor—clean, bright, and comfortable. Walk to the beach, restaurants, shops, and entertainment, or drive 2 minutes to Henderson Beach State Park and June White Decker Park. Includes beach chairs, umbrella, cooler, and toys—everything you need for a fun, stress-free stay. Perfect for families, couples, or a beach getaway.

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!