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Guest House 1B/1Ba Water Front Property
Welcome to the Ohana (Family) House! Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a beautiful, private guest house located on the Chula Vista Bayou. The Ohana house sits on a 1.4 acre lot, nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Wake up to a view of the water surrounded by towering live oak trees and wildlife. Dock your boat in our private water slip or drive just 15 minutes to the breathtaking white sandy beaches. Looking for something active? Pickleball courts and the FWB golf course are just walking distance away

Beachfront Bliss! Gulf Waves at The Palms #201
Nestled on shimmering Gulf shores, The Palms #201 invites you to unwind with jaw-dropping oceanfront views. This 2-bed, 2-bath sanctuary is your ticket to an unforgettable coastal retreat. Steps from the water, this guest favorite blends relaxation and rejuvenation for a home-away-from-home feel. From March through October, we provide complimentary beach service with two chairs and umbrella—a $40 daily value included free! Pure paradise is at your doorstep. Book this dream coastal escape today!!

Waterfront Studio • Santa Rosa Sound • Sunsets
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa Sound and marina from your private top-floor balcony in this waterfront studio. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or watching vibrant sunsets each evening, this spot delivers unforgettable costal charm in a quiet, peaceful setting. Perfect for couples or solo travelers, the studio features a full bath with tile shower, well-equipped kitchenette and sparkling pool. Gulf beaches are a just a short drive away. Free parking and easy self check-in.

Ground floor! Waterfront condo at Pirates Bay!
Clean, updated waterfront condo at Pirates Bay in FWB! Excellent ground floor, walkout unit. We have smart locks, allowing for easy self check-in. The patio sits just off the resort pool and just steps to the marina and BBQ grills. Pirates Bay is a wonderful waterfront resort community and the west facing unit allows beautiful sunset views over looking the Santa Rosa Sound. Perfect location for everything in Ft Walton Beach and Destin! Public beach access on Okaloosa Island is a short drive!

Minutes from Beach ! The Blue Pearl 10B
Welcome to The Blue Pearl, Unit B. Cozy and charming vacation rental located in the heart of Fort Walton Beach, FL. This inviting space is the perfect getaway for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. The Blue Pearl is also just a short drive away from some of the area's top attractions, including the white sandy beaches, (just 7 minutes away !! ) and 20 min away from Destin, Florida. Book your stay at The Blue Pearl today and start planning your getaway ! We can't wait to host you.

Sunset Dream Minutes from the Beach - Unit 8
Welcome to Seaside Escape! This great location is just a 7-minute drive to the beach and is within walking distance of dozens of awesome restaurants in the area. Enjoy a day by the ocean or explore some of the best attractions that Fort Walton Beach has to offer! The beautifully decorated unit comes prepped with: - Outdoor Space for Hanging Out - Fast, reliable WiFi - Smart Locks for Easy, Smooth Check-In - Fully Stocked Kitchenette - Smart TVs for all of your streaming desires - Eglin AFB

Beachfront 2bd Awesome Gulf Views + Beach Service!
Island Surf is a two story beachfront complex that offers the privacy of only eleven units. Centrally located between Fort Walton Beach and Destin on Okaloosa Island, this prime location is a short drive away from shopping, dining, attractions and much more! This quiet family-oriented white sand beachfront complex offers all the comforts of home and everything you need for a relaxing vacation on the Emerald Coast. | This top floor unit has a spectacular view of the beach and the pool!

One Step to the Beach!
"One Step to the Beach" Highlights: - Beachfront Condo at Surf Dweller - First Floor - Pull Up to the Front Door and Unload - Free “Platinum” Beach Service: 2 Beach Chairs, Umbrella + Kayak / Paddleboard access (Mar-Oct) - Two Parking Spaces - 1 King Bed - Master Suite - 2 Queen Beds - Second Bedroom - Cable + Streaming - WiFi - Keurig and Drip Coffee Makers - Seasonal Heated Pool - Tennis/Pickleball Courts - Washer and Dryer in the Condo - Pack n' Play - Shopping / Restaurants Nearby

2BR Condo With in a 3 minutes walk to a beach
Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking extra care to disinfect frequently touched surfaces between reservations. Beddings, towels washed with hot water Welcome to our beautiful furnish 2 bedrooms 1.5 bath condo. This 3rd floor condo is located at Okaloosa Island across the street from beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches in just 3 minutes walk. A wonderful place to stay! Perfect location, close to everything Fort Walton Down town, Destin Harbor, Crab Island. Walking distance to restaurants

Rustic Beach Condo. Fast WiFi. Washer/Dryer
Walkable to local restaurants and bars. One of few units on the island with internal washer/dryer - Perfect for extended stays! 💻 Lightning-fast 467 Mbps Wi-Fi 🧺 Washer/Dryer in unit 🐶 Pet-friendly 🅿️ Free covered parking 🛒 Close to groceries (Publix) and daily essentials 🌅 Beach access just steps away for end-of-day relaxation Whether you're in town for work, relocation, or just an extended escape, this unit offers everything you need to live comfortably by the beach.

Venus by the Sea – Unit #103
A family beach vacation favorite, Venus Condominiums is located a short walk from the white sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. This newly renovated ground condo overlooks the large grassy courtyard surrounding an oversized pool with sunbathing deck, picnic tables, and a family-sized BBQ. There has been some work to update the exterior of the property, new pictures will be posted once available. A few of the updates include: - new paint - new railings and walkways - new lighting

Direct Waterfront Cabin | Sunset Views | #6
🌊 Luxury Waterfront RV Park Retreat with Modern Cabins & Coastal Views Welcome to a one-of-a-kind luxury waterfront RV park offering a relaxed yet elevated coastal escape with modern cabin accommodations and beautiful water views. Thoughtfully designed with upscale finishes and perfectly positioned along the shoreline, this property blends comfort, style, and scenic surroundings to create a truly memorable stay.
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When is the best time to visit Fort Walton Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $124 SGD | $126 SGD | $156 SGD | $156 SGD | $171 SGD | $204 SGD | $214 SGD | $165 SGD | $145 SGD | $143 SGD | $134 SGD | $138 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 12°C | 14°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 22°C | 16°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Fort Walton Beach?
Consider exploring accommodations near Okaloosa Island for access to popular beaches and boardwalks, or look around the Uptown Station area if you prefer local shops and dining. The city has a range of stays, including family-friendly, waterfront, and pet-welcoming options.
What are the best things to do in Fort Walton Beach with kids?
Families often explore the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, enjoy hands-on activities at the Emerald Coast Science Center, or play at the sandy beaches. Many local parks and mini-golf spots also appeal to children.
What are some of the best things to do in Fort Walton Beach?
Explore the white-sand beaches, visit Okaloosa Island Pier, or learn at the Indian Temple Mound Museum. The area has local seafood spots, water activities, and public parks that invite everyone to unwind.
How is the weather in Fort Walton Beach?
Fort Walton Beach has mild winters around 44–65°F (7–18°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 92°F (33°C). Rain falls more frequently from late spring through summer, so packing a light rain jacket is often suggested.
What are the best places to visit in Fort Walton Beach?
Explore Okaloosa Island, the Indian Temple Mound Museum, and the Fort Walton Beach Landing Park. These popular spots showcase local history, waterfront views, and outdoor spaces.
What are some hiking trails in Fort Walton Beach?
Wander the trails at Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, or explore paths at Liza Jackson Park and Ferry Park. These spots mix shaded walks, playgrounds, and views of the bay.
What are some family activities we can do in Fort Walton Beach?
Explore hands-on exhibits at Emerald Coast Science Center, get close to marine life at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, or build sandcastles on the city's beaches. Family-friendly parks and fishing piers round out the experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fort Walton Beach?
Consider visiting nearby state parks for hiking and nature trails, exploring coastal towns along the Emerald Coast, or enjoying boat tours that highlight regional wildlife. Destinations known for markets or historic sites are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fort Walton Beach?
Many accommodations in Fort Walton Beach welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with access to parks and walking paths. Outdoor dining patios around town frequently allow pets, making it easier to include your animal companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Fort Walton Beach?
Pack sunscreen and a hat for sun protection, especially in warmer months. Consider exploring local seafood markets, and use public walkways to reach quieter beach areas for a relaxed atmosphere.
What is Fort Walton Beach known for?
Fort Walton Beach is known for its white-sand beaches, vibrant marine life, and links to ancient Native American history through landmarks like the Indian Temple Mound. The local dining scene frequently highlights fresh Gulf seafood.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fort Walton Beach?
Explore the unique exhibits at Camp Walton Schoolhouse Museum, stroll the quiet paths in Ferry Park, or discover local art at smaller galleries. These lesser-known spots offer a glimpse into the area's culture and community.
What are the best foods to try in Fort Walton Beach?
Local menus often feature fresh Gulf shrimp, oysters, and grouper, along with Southern-style sides such as hush puppies and grits. Seafood boils and dishes with regional influences are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Fort Walton Beach?
Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle for beach days. Consider a rain jacket during wetter months, comfortable shoes for exploring, and a sun hat for added protection.
What is the nightlife in Fort Walton Beach like?
Nightlife in Fort Walton Beach includes laid-back bars with live music, beachside venues, and spots that host local bands. Okaloosa Island is known for open-air patios and waterfront views in the evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Fort Walton Beach?
Fort Walton Beach has seafood festivals in late spring, arts and crafts fairs, and summer concerts near the waterfront. Annual celebrations around Independence Day and local heritage events are also frequently highlighted.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach?
Many vacation rentals in Fort Walton Beach are family-friendly, with features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and proximity to parks or the beach. Okaloosa Island and residential neighborhoods often have suitable options for various group sizes.
When is the best time to visit Fort Walton Beach?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their warm temperatures and slightly smaller crowds. Summer is popular for beach trips, while winter tends to be quieter and cooler.
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310 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
530 of Fort Walton Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Free parking on premises across Fort Walton Beach rentals

4.8 Average rating
Fort Walton Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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