Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mary Esther

A panoramic view of the waterfront is visible, showcasing a vast expanse of water under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds. A wooden pier extends into the water, leading towards distant city structures, while grassy land and sandy beach area are framed in the foreground.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beach House w/ ALL Gear Included | Walk to Water

This family friendly coastal beach vacation rental located on the “sound side” just footsteps from the sand and water, offers calm waterfront access, a large backyard, and premium included amenities such as paddleboards, kayaks, bikes, cooler, beach chairs, towels, blanket, fishing poles, BBQ grill. Walkable to restaurants, beach bars, food trucks, and park, with Navarre Beach and the longest pier minutes away. Enjoy breathtaking views, sunrises, stunning sunsets, and frequent dolphin sightings.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Boho: Quiet home w/ spacious yard! No pet fee!

Welcome to The Boho! This Veteran owned, family-friendly home offers all the amenities and comforts of home! It is located just 10 minutes from the Navarre Beach Pier, 15 minutes to Fort Walton, 2 streets down from a new Publix, and just a mile away from Navarre Bakery. As centrally located as this home is to all that the Emerald Coast has to offer, it’s a quiet retreat nestled away from the daily hustle and bustle. We know you’ll love it here! Ask about our Military/ First responder discount!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

The cabin presents a welcoming façade with white siding and dark shutters. A porch with rocking chairs is visible, and an American flag adorns the front. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its outdoor appeal. Warm sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the scene.

Cabin in Navarre

Beach Cabin located 3 miles from Navarre Beach

This cozy beach cabin is nestled in the heart of Navarre only 3 miles to Navarre Beach. The cabin offers plenty of indoor & outdoor accommodations, from setting up your hammocks under the enormous oak trees, to roasting smores around the stone fire pit at sunset, to enjoying breakfast in a fully screened wrap around porch. It is nestled on a 1/2 acre fenced lot perfect for families and pets to explore. *5% tourism tax will be added to your booking, pet fee is $125, security cameras on property.

The outdoor pool is framed by a screened enclosure, providing clear views of the tranquil bay waters. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned beside the pool, and potted plants add a touch of greenery. A wooden dock extends into the bay, enhancing the serene ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

East Bay Hideaway — A Private Waterfront Escape

Nestled between the world's most beautiful beaches, this bayfront retreat has it all. Enjoy captivating views from the kitchen, living & den spaces. Views continue as you step out on the screened lanai w/room for all to gather poolside. Need a warmer, invigorating quiet time? Stroll across the patio & find a privately situated hot tub. Finally, wander down the dock to fish, swim, connect or star gaze over the glassy waters of East Bay. Unbelievable sunsets await, book before this seasons fills.

A serene twilight view captures the sky filled with clouds reflecting subtle shades of orange and blue. The marina lights twinkle along the water's edge, while the horizon highlights an array of colors as day transitions into night.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A refreshing pool is surrounded by lush trees, with lounge chairs positioned nearby. Light blue waters shimmer under a soft sky. The pool area leads to scenic views of the water, creating a calm and inviting outdoor space.

Apartment in Mary Esther

The Hidden Gem

Welcome to our incredible Airbnb, The Hidden Gem. Waterfront Mary Esther condo with plane views by Hurlbet AFB perfect for military TDY in summer, snowbird winters, and right by our beautiful beaches for beach tourists year-round. A short stroll will lead you to Target and post office. Our world famous beautiful pristine beaches are near by Just a mere 4.7 miles away. Destin beaches are just 10.7 miles away. Navarre Beach is also nearby and the Intracostal water way is in our backyard.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The exterior of the coastal cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with two chairs and potted plants. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by a natural landscape of trees and pine needles, creating a peaceful and inviting approach.

Guest house in Navarre

Never Navarre From Home Cottage

Escape to Florida's best-kept secret, Navarre Beach, just a 5-minute drive from this charming 330 sq. ft. coastal cottage. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, it features airy gabled ceilings, a King-size Murphy bed that converts into a dining/work table, and unforgettable shower experiences!! Conveniently located near restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance, this cozy retreat has everything you need for a relaxing getaway, all just minutes from stunning white sand beaches!!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Townhouse in Navarre

Daze Off Navarre

Step into your cozy tropical vacation. Fifteen minute drive to emerald coasts most beautiful white sandy beaches. Whether you're here for business, a romantic getaway, or quality time with the family we think our home will be perfect. We offer a spacious living room with plenty of activities. Master suite contains a large comfortable king bed with large smart tv and walk in closet. Guest bedroom has two twin beds. Kitchen has all the appliances you'll need to make you feel right at home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Serenity on the Water-Dock/Water -No cleaning Fee

NEW DOCK AND WATERFRONT COMMON AREAS Peaceful, quiet retreat away from the condos and traffic. Beautiful views of the Santa Rosa Sound. Bring your boat. Water and dock access (only shared with the owners). Short boat ride from Crab or Spectre Islands. Close to shopping, food, Santa Rosa Island and Destin. This beautiful 2BR/2.5BA with great water views and water access. One street from a public boat launch. Convenient Boat parking Enjoy crabbing or fishing night or day.

Home in Fort Walton Beach

The outdoor area features a non-heated swimming pool surrounded by a concrete patio. A small table with chairs is positioned nearby, offering a space for relaxation. Lush greenery provides shade, and a seating area with chairs is visible on the lawn.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

#1 4BR HUGE PET Friendly Home Away from Snow!

Modern house w/ 2 master bedroom suites with own bathroom and 2 additional rooms sharing a bathroom. Welcome to the emerald coast paradise! You have the best of both worlds, Okaloosa island and the night life are only less than 3 miles away, the beautiful sugar sand beaches are only couple miles away, and you have your own pool (non-heated) in the backyard if you just want to relax and get your tan on! Shopping outlets are near by! Great restaurants around to choose from!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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 Beach

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!

A welcoming living area features a large flat-screen television above a wooden media console. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, surrounded by comfortable leather seating and a coffee table in the center. Natural light filters through a window dressed with sheer curtains.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Beach Retreat - 3BR/2BA Home

Just minutes from the beautiful beaches of Florida's panhandle - this cozy yet spacious beach retreat is the perfect getaway you've been looking for! With free parking, Wifi, fenced in yard and many more amenities to name, this property has all you need to enjoy a wonderful trip to the beach. Whether you want to bring the family, or just get away for the weekend with your partner - The Beach Retreat won't fail to please you. Book today!

Popular amenities for Mary Esther family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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

Sugar Sand Cottage at Destin Pointe

A view showcasing a lazy river surrounded by lush palm trees and a spacious pool area. The ocean is visible in the background, with several lounge chairs scattered throughout the landscape. Modern resort buildings are positioned in a welcoming arrangement, enhancing the tropical atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

DestinWest Pelican Bayside, Lazy River, Hot Tub.

Guest house in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious outdoor area features a blue umbrella over a dining table, adjacent to a clear swimming pool. Lush greenery surrounds the pool deck, with views of the tranquil water in the background. The scene is complemented by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

Apartment in Navarre Beach

A panoramic view of the Gulf of Mexico is captured from the balcony, showcasing a sandy beach leading to a long fishing pier. The water shimmers in shades of blue, with gentle waves meeting the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

10thFLOceanFrontFreeChairsUmbrellaHeatedPoolArcade

A bright kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, with soft-close cabinets providing ample storage. The cozy living area includes a comfortable sofa and colorful decor, while the serene beachfront is visible through the window, where gentle ocean waves meet a colorful sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Beautiful Emerald Beach Condo

A scenic view captures the landscaped courtyard of the resort, featuring palm trees and a swimming pool. The background displays condominium buildings against a colorful sunset sky, providing a serene atmosphere. Soft lighting begins to illuminate the courtyard, enhancing the visual appeal.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Waterscape 3rd Floor 1 Bedroom - on the beach -

Holiday home in Fort Walton Beach

A serene outdoor space features a heated pool reflecting the evening sky in shades of pink and purple. Cozy white lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a patio area with ambient lighting is visible, enhancing the atmosphere. A hot tub and fire pit are also present.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Coastal Escape: Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Grill!

Apartment in Okaloosa Island

A beach chair labeled 'Colorful Paradise' is positioned on the soft, white sand, with clear turquoise waters in the background. The scene captures the serene coastal environment of the Emerald Coast, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Colorful Paradise Okaloosa Island Umbrella, Chairs

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The image captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters with streaks of pink and orange illuminating the sky. A wooden dock extends into the distance, and sandy shores are visible in the foreground, creating a serene waterfront atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Waterfront Retreat: Family & Pet Friendly

A bright outdoor pool area is complemented by striped sun sails, providing shade over loungers and bright umbrellas. The heated saltwater pool is surrounded by a stone patio, with a green lawn in the background, creating a serene space for relaxation and enjoyment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Heated Pool-Fire Pit-Sun room -Near the Beach

An open-concept living area features a black leather sofa facing a decorative fireplace. A ceiling fan provides airflow in the high ceiling space. A dining table with multiple chairs stands in the background, and the kitchen area is visible through a connecting archway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Family Vacation

Cottage in Fort Walton Beach

A cozy living area features sloped ceilings and abundant natural light from large windows. A plush sectional sofa is arranged around a circular coffee table, complemented by a patterned area rug. A single lamp provides additional lighting, enhancing the space's comfort.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

"Quirky Cottage"

A bright living area features light blue sofas complemented by patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, topped with a decorative tray. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a large framed artwork depicting a beach scene is mounted on the wall.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Perfect Private Navarre Beach Getaway Near Destin!

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

A Bit Of Paradise Four minutes to Hurlburt Field

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A comfortable living area features a sectional sofa with a light throw draped over it. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a large TV mounted on a wooden stand. Natural light pours in through two windows adorned with white blinds.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Oasis! Charming 3BR Near All The Best Beaches!

A private backyard features a heated pool surrounded by landscaped areas with palm trees and flowers. A covered porch provides shaded seating options, while lounge chairs invite relaxation by the water. A securely fenced area enhances safety and privacy.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Good times & tan lines! Only 5 miles to the beach!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Apartment in Okaloosa Island

A wide expanse of pristine white sand stretches along the tranquil shoreline of Okaloosa Island. The sun reflects off the calm waters, creating a gentle shimmer. Soft clouds drift across the sky, adding a serene backdrop to the beachside scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Sunny Happy Place by the Beach, Pool, Ocean View

Palm trees frame the view, which showcases a waterfront area with a private dock extending into the intercoastal waterway. Nearby, boats are moored at multiple docks, with buildings visible in the background. A grassy area leads to the water's edge.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Just For You Ft Walton Beach (elevator access)

A custom upright piano converted into a bar is displayed, featuring blue lighting and an array of glassware. A colorful art piece hangs above the piano, alongside a unique lamp atop a wine barrel. The modern decor enhances the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

1.5 mi to Beach-New Pool! Smart home-Modern Decor!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

A serene water view is captured, featuring a calm shoreline meeting the bay. A wooden pier extends into the water, set against a backdrop of blue skies with scattered clouds. The sandy beach area is visible, bordered by sparse vegetation.

Townhouse in Mary Esther

Private Beach, Pier, Pool Access with Sound Views

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A spacious outdoor area is depicted, featuring a lush green lawn bordered by trees. A private fishing pier extends into the water, while multiple picnic tables are available for gatherings. The serene Santa Rosa Sound is visible, enhancing the inviting setting.

Apartment in Mary Esther

Salty Air Retreat on the Santa Rosa Sound

Apartment in Navarre Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Gulf & Bay View- King Bed - Beach Chairs+Wagon

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool, surrounded by a concrete deck. Lush greenery provides a natural backdrop, and a few lounge chairs are positioned nearby for relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Relaxing Pool Retreat Near Beaches & Destin!