Holiday rentals with a kayak in Okaloosa County

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

A scenic view of a resort-style pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. The sparkling water reflects the blue sky, with boats docked nearby. A peaceful atmosphere is suggested by the sun shining brightly over the landscape.

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Waterfront cozy condo with king bed & resort pool

Welcome to The Salty Pirate, your waterfront vacation paradise! Kick back & relax in our calm, stylish condo featuring a king size bed, luxury bathroom & kitchenette. Relax in bed, enjoy the boats cruise by or watch the 65 inch TV. The waterfront balcony entices you to read & relax. Enjoy the resort style pool or reserve the 2-seater kayak (when available) provided for you to explore the waterway. Downtown restaurants & bars are walking distance & the white sugar sand beaches are 2 miles away!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a stone facade and a covered carport. A well-maintained path leads to the entrance, surrounded by established shrubs and greenery. A gravel driveway provides access, with a fenced yard visible in the background.

Cabin in Mary Esther

Safe Harbor Cottage on Santa Rosa Sound - Pets ok!

Well furnished private one bedroom cottage with sunroom, patio, and carport. Full kitchen with bar counter. Has washer/dryer! There's a fenced yard with small deck, perfect for dog owners. The home is situated under shady oak trees with access to waterfront on Santa Rosa Sound. You can enjoy playing with the pooch, swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, and viewing beautiful sunsets. It's a perfect location for visits to Hurlburt AFB, or vacationers seeking easy access to Ft. Walton and Navarre.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A balcony table is set for breakfast, featuring two white cups, a plate with blueberries, and a muffin. A pink orchid adds a pop of color. The background showcases a pastel sunset over water and buildings.

Townhouse in Destin

Snowbird favorite! | Heart of Destin | Waterfront

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! 5-min walk to the beach. 5-7 minute short drive to exciting Harbor Walk Village or Henderson State Park, what more could you ask for? The unit is conveniently situated in a very quiet, safe neighborhood. One of Destin’s most desirable locations. Open, spacious floor plan, dual balconies, water views, activity space in the garage and extra comfortable bedrooms await you. Arrange for a water taxi to pick you up directly from your boat slip-just outside of your condo!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A wooden dock extends into Poquito Bayou, featuring a green umbrella providing shade over a seating area. The clear blue water reflects the sky, while the shoreline is lined with lush greenery. Nearby, a flag is visible, indicating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Flat in Shalimar

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.

A tranquil lagoon pool meanders through lush tropical landscaping, with palm trees lining the perimeter. Clear blue water reflects the sky, inviting relaxation. Pathways connect various seating areas and greenery, enhancing the serene resort atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

21017 Amazing Views ~ Heated Pool ~ Book Nov 28th

Gorgeous Panoramic Gulf Views from this 10th floor Luxury Penthouse! Large Balcony, Seating for 8, & 2 Large chairs & 2 rockers. New living room sofa sleeper, Lagoon Pool and gulf views from nearly every corner, 3 Brdms: 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and a Sofa Sleeper All Bdrms have balcony access, and gulf views! 5 Star Resort with Lagoon Pool, heated pool, hot tub, Sports Lounge/restaurant and coffee shop. Tiki bar, Free shuttle, Tennis, pickle ball, basketball, gym & New grills.

Houseboat in Fort Walton Beach

A houseboat is docked on a covered pier, surrounded by calm water. White chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a relaxing view of the bayou. Lush greenery frames the setting, while the dock's wooden surface provides easy access.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Unique water front stay Houseboat Destin/FWB

Seas the Day, center on Ft. Walton Beach,quiet bayou connected to bay and gulf on private 1 acre residence. We are 1 of only 3 HB for 50 miles in area. Paddle boards, kayaks , fishing poles and outdoor fire pit. Car needed to get to white sand beaches (4 miles). Shopping close by. A comfy futon in for a second bed. Boat has AC and heat. Unit is to stay docked.Recently renovated inside and out . Larger deck area with loungers . New lighting and ceiling this past spring! Rare find

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A clear view of a private pool is framed by swaying palm trees, with the bay visible in the background. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the water's edge, inviting relaxation by the shimmering pool under a bright blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Waterfront Home-Dock, Pool, Kayaks, Dogs Welcome!

Step into our artsy mid-century sanctuary directly on the bay. Walk out to panoramic water views with the famous Crab Island on Choctawhatchee Bay in the distance. Swaying palm trees frame the poolside oasis & sweeping water views on over a 1/2 acre of property. Relax in one of the two hammocks, enjoy the private dock, private pool, ocean kayaks, or grill out among the lush landscape for a true tropical Florida experience. Kick your shoes off…Welcome! Must be 25 or older to stay.

A balcony features two blue chairs and a small table, offering a direct view of the beach and the shimmering gulf waters. The sandy shore is visible below, lined with beach umbrellas, while the vibrant blue sky enhances the scenic coastal horizon.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Pelican Beach Top Floor Beachfront with Best Views

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 20th (top) 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.

Home in Fort Walton Beach

A serene waterfront scene is presented at sunset, showcasing a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Six chairs are arranged on the dock, while a boat is docked nearby. The sky is filled with soft hues of purple and pink, reflected on the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Boater/fisherman’s paradise with on-site launch!

Villa with waterfront views! Wake up to stunning views of the bayou from every room in the house! Bring your own boat and launch on-site (plenty of trailer parking available), fish off the dock with a cleaning station , or watch dolphins play as you sip your morning coffee on the back porch. Located near tennis/pickleball courts, golf course, and just a short drive to the beach or boat ride to Crab Island …adventure and relaxation await!

Apartment in Fort Walton Beach

A panoramic view of the beach showcases soft white sands meeting the tranquil turquoise waters of the Gulf. Beach umbrellas and chairs line the shore, with a clear blue sky above enhancing the serene coastal landscape.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Island Princess 618 | Gulf Views & Beach Service

Experience the ultimate beach getaway at our renovated condo on stunning Okaloosa Island. This beachfront retreat features two spacious bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a rare oversized balcony perfect for soaking in the breathtaking views. Relax on the sugar-white sands and take in the emerald-green waters of the Gulf with complimentary beach service, including two chairs and an umbrella, provided from March 1st to October 31st.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Holiday Special ~ Snowbirds Welcome ~ Heated Pools

~ 5 pools, 2 heated, 3 Hot tubs ~ Coffee (drip & single serve) maker & tea kettle ~ Free cable & WiFi ~ 9-hole par 3 golf ~ 6 Tennis & Pickleball courts ~ Boat slips available for rent ~ King size bed The cozy condo is waterfront; the balcony overlooks the saltwater canal. On the private beach you will find a snack bar, white sand beaches with emerald water.

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, with a dining table set for four. Large sliding glass doors open to the balcony, offering unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico. Soft natural light filters through sheer curtains.