Waterfront vacation rentals in Destin

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa facing large glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico. A wooden dining table is set, accompanied by modern white chairs. A unique chandelier hangs above, adding contemporary style.
Condo in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Merry Whale on The Emerald Coast

Newly updated 1 bedroom/ 2 bath condo with built in bunkbeds. Located beach side on the 19th floor with breathtaking panoramic views of the emerald waters and pristine white sand beaches The Gulf of Mexico. Fully stocked kitchen with new granite countertops and slate appliances. Reliable fast high speed internet throughout. Resort amenities include a large pool and hot tub, a beachside tiki bar serving frozen drinks and beer. A fabulous cafe that serves hot breakfast, pizza, sandwiches & salads.

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Townhouse in Destin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterview Villa/ Pool/ King Bed/Steps to the Beach

Escape to our beach villa, curated by an experienced superhost. Located in the heart of Destin, FL, this stunning bottom-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. The master suite features a plush king bed, while the second bedroom includes full bunks. Enjoy breathtaking private lake views and easy access to the white sand beach just steps away. The villa boasts a full kitchen for home-cooked meals and access to a sparkling community pool. Comfort and Convenience await in this cozy beach getaway

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A spacious master bedroom features a large bed with a plush white duvet and decorative pillows. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, revealing views of the ocean. A decorative nightstand and a comfortable chair complement the coastal-inspired decor.
Condo in Destin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

High-End Beachfront Condo w/Breathtaking Gulf View

Experience an unforgettable beach escape at "Emerald Paradise." This 3-bedroom/2-bath condo on the fourth floor provides stunning views of emerald waters & sugar-white sands along the Gulf coast. Recently renovated, this gem offers a stylish interior & a private 30-foot balcony- an ideal spot for dolphin watching, soothing sounds of crashing waves and breathtaking sunsets 7 Min Drive to Destin Harbor 8 Min Drive to Destin Commons 9 Min Walk to Big Kahuna’s Experience Destin & Learn More Below

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An open studio layout is presented with a spacious king-size bed and a comfortable sofa. A round table sits nearby, while large glass doors lead to a balcony with ocean views. Soft, neutral tones are used throughout, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Sandestin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Zen Retreat ON Beach | Golfcart*|Oceanview |HotTub

8th fl. stylish open studio w/stunning VIEW, beachfront in Sandestin Resort between Destin & 30A. 🛺 Golf cart with 5+ nts. NEW Pool & Hot Tub. West Elm furniture & King size bed w/ocean view. Sleek Kitchen w/dishwasher & Keurig. WiFi, 55” smart TV. Washer/dryer. Huge balcony to gaze @ the sea. Enjoy the beach, dining, shopping, trails, golf & entertainment all without leaving the resort. Tram pass & Gym. Perfect for honeymoon, baby moon, girls trip, solo travel or lil family vacay *NO animals

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A bright living area showcases large sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony with ocean views. Comfortable seating is arranged around a coffee table, and decorative elements include a large TV and art pieces depicting the beach, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Vacation home in Destin
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

1004 Oceanfront Pelican Beach: Pools/HTubs Fab Loc

NO PETS PERMITTED. PRIMARY GUEST MUST BE 25+ TO BOOK. Indulge in a refined coastal escape at Pelican Beach Resort 1004—an elegantly renovated 1‑bedroom, 2‑bath BEACHFRONT retreat offering breathtaking Gulf of Mexico views and DIRECT, effortless access to Destin’s sugar‑white sands. Perched on the 10th floor, this beautifully appointed residence blends contemporary comfort with resort‑level amenities for UP TO 6 GUESTS, creating an elevated experience for both families & discerning travelers.

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A dining area features a round table surrounded by woven chairs. A cozy sofa and a decorative console table are positioned nearby. Large sliding glass doors provide unobstructed views of the beach, while soft natural light fills the space, enhancing the coastal decor.
Condo in Destin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Beachfront 8th Fl. 1 BR at Pelican, Stunning Views

Completely renovated 8th floor condo right on the beach with unobstructed views of the Gulf and the beach. Located in the heart of Destin in popular Pelican Beach Resort, you will enjoy the private beach, multiple outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hottubs and more. Our beachfront condo has been professionally renovated with brand new cabinets, AC, floors, appliances, furniture, kitchen and more. All mattresses are brand new, cool-gel memory foam for a cool night's sleep. Fully stacked kitchen.

Top guest favourite
The living area features large glass doors allowing natural light and unobstructed Gulf views. It includes a comfortable seating arrangement with a stylish couch, a dining table for four, and a flat-screen TV, all situated on upgraded flooring.
Condo in Destin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Upgraded 7th Flr Pelican Beach Resort-on the beach

Beautiful 7th-floor beachfront condo at Pelican Beach Resort with sweeping, unobstructed Gulf views from the living room, kitchen, dining area, and private balcony. Guests love the coastal charm and wood-look tile flooring throughout. Watch dolphins from the balcony in the morning and enjoy stunning sunsets in the evening. Features a fully updated kitchen, stylish furnishings, smart TVs with Netflix, high-speed Wi-Fi, and beach chairs with umbrella stored in the unit. A true guest favorite!

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Townhouse in Sandestin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lagunamar-Sandestin® Resort:Golf cart to Beach!

Epiqhost™ ✭MARQUIS COLLECTION✭ Lagunamar is located in the beachfront community of Beachwalk Villas in Sandestin and a short golf cart ride/walk to the beach. This villa is nestled in a very private section of the resort right on Horseshoe Lake. Enjoy quiet evenings on the lakefront patio. This unit comes with a brand new 6-passenger golf cart for your use during your stay at Lagunamar. Quick access to the private beach, golf courses, resort and underpass to the Grand Boulevard shops.

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The beach cottage features a welcoming exterior framed by palm trees and tropical foliage. A white picket fence surrounds the property, leading to a spacious porch with multiple steps. The home’s two levels and large windows create an open and airy appearance.
Home in Destin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

This beautiful four bedroom beach cottage is located in the exclusive gated community of Destin Pointe. The home offers a tranquil setting and unsurpassed amenities that include a private lakefront pool for relaxation and entertainment-perfect for sipping your evening cocktails while overlooking the lake, direct lake views for the multiple levels of decks, private beach access to the sugar sands of Destin, and three community pools (one with a hot tub and splash pad) for guests use.

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A bright living area features a spacious gray sofa, complemented by a blue and white decorative pillow. Large glass doors open to a private balcony with ocean views. A dining table with white chairs and a chandelier is visible, alongside a wall-mounted flat screen TV and coastal artwork.
Condo in Destin
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Majestic Ocean Views, Oceanfront Condo, Renovated!

Located right on the beach, this spacious condo has breathtaking unobstructed Gulf views, updated floors and appliances and sleeps six. Decorated in soothing designer colors with a coastal feel, the unit has a bedroom with a comfortable king size bed, flat screen TV and private bathroom; two bunk beds in a hallway alcove, a 2nd bathroom with shower, and open concept full size kitchen with all new full size stainless steel appliances, dining area and living room with a sleeper sofa..

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The living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including a spacious sofa and armchair. A coffee table sits in front of the television, which displays a coastal scene. Large windows framed by sheer curtains allow natural light to brighten the room while offering views of the outdoors.
Condo in Destin
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Luxury Destin 1BR - Jetty East Beach Resort Condo

Discover a tranquil retreat at Jetty's East in Destin, Florida. Unit 104A is a charming 1-bedroom condo located within this beachfront complex. Enjoy direct beach access just steps away. Relax in the comfortable living area, prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen, and unwind in the cozy bedroom. Take advantage of the resort amenities, including a pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and fitness center. Explore nearby attractions, shops, and restaurants for a delightful beach getaway.

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A balcony offers a stunning view of the Gulf, with the sun reflecting off the water. A small round table with two chairs is situated on the balcony, alongside a cooler and beach gear, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Destin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

19th Floor Pelican Beachfront with Ocean View

Welcome to your family vacation home at Pelican Beach Resort, Destin; with all the conveniences of a direct beach vacation rental. Your beachfront condo is on 19th floor, optimizes your endless gulf view with the ease of beach access. With our upgrades, we want our guests to feel like they are staying on their beach home. Your home is in the heart of Destin and just a short distance from The Harbor Walk, directly across the street from The Big Kahuna Water Park.

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    Destin vacation rentals start at $124 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    2,430 of Destin vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Destin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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