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Clean & Luxurious Beachfront ~ 7 Pools+HotTubs+Gym
Destin Resort Vacations is proud to present this newly renovated, luxury 5th floor beachfront condo unit at Destin West Resort! Sleeps 4 comfortably with a queen size bed and a queen size pull out sofa sleeper. Walk in luxury tile shower, two large tv's each with cable tv & Roku streaming. Enjoy unique beautiful Gulf & bay views from your balcony. Convenient access to the parking garage and all Destin West Resort amenities which include direct beach access, 7 pools, 3 hot tubs & 700’ lazy river.

ISLANDER BEACH 5TH FLOOR GULF VIEW CONDO - 2BD/2BA
Islander Beach Resort is a 7-story structure of 114 condos on a short 2 mile stretch of Okaloosa Island and sits DIRECTLY on the BEACH. The building is painted aqua blue and gray, and all units overlook the ocean. There are 2 elevators and lots of parking. Guests can freely access the beach, HEATED pool, BBQ pits and parking area (a parking pass is needed from lobby). You will probably spend a lot of your time on our large private balcony overlooking the pool and beach, listening to the waves.

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!!

Tiny Home by the Sea: Beach Lover’s Dream
Welcome to “Tiny Home by the Sea: Beach Lover’s Dream” – the perfect hideaway for those who crave the sound of the waves, the fresh ocean breeze, and the simplicity of beachside living. Located just steps from the sand, this charming tiny home offers a cozy escape that’s perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature. Step inside this thoughtfully designed 20ft container home, where modern comforts meet coastal vibes. The space features

Condo With Serene Panoramic Views of the Gulf
This newly renovated 2nd floor condominium provides panoramic views in a serene atmosphere directly on the Gulf. This unit features a corner wraparound balcony with master and living room views of the emerald waters gently lapping at the white sand beach. This condo is on the quieter, more secluded end of Okaloosa Island just steps to a private beach. Two reserved beach chairs and service are included in your stay (March-October). Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay.

Destin West Resort, Lazy River & Free Beach setup
This is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo that sleeps 8 people plus a baby. Destin West Resort offers great amenities: 700-foot long Lazy River, 7 Pools (some heated seasonally), 4 Hot tubs, State-of-the-art-Fitness Center and beautiful beach! You also have access to a Marina(bring your boat), picnic areas, water sports/boating rental (next door). The skybridge gives you easy access to both sides of the resort. Walking distance to Adventure Zone, the Gulfarium, the Boardwalk and fishing pier.

Stunning updated 4 bedroom home. 8 mins from beach
Escape with family or friends to this stunning, fully renovated coastal home. Only a short drive from the Gulf Coast's pristine beaches, this cozy home offers all the comforts of home and conveniently located near downtown FWB. Walk up the street for public water access to view the bay. Ample parking in the driveway for your boat, trailer or RV. Enjoy the large fenced-in backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Book now and experience the best of Florida's Emerald Coast.

Beachfront Destin Condo|Beach access|Pool & HotTub
Discover El Secreto Azul, a fully renovated luxury beachfront condo in Destin offering private beach access, stunning Gulf views, and the privacy of an exclusive low-density building. Sleeps up to 6 adults and 2 kids with a king suite, custom bunk beds, and 2 queen sleeper sofas. Enjoy a heated pool, hot tub, beachfront grills, elevator access, and 2 covered parking spaces — all minutes from Destin’s top dining, shopping, and attractions.

Direct Waterfront Cabin | Sunset Views | #2
🌊 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.

Beachfront condo with views
Gulf Dunes 105 – Gulf‑Front & Beachfront Feel the island vibes in this updated 1‑bed, 1.5‑bath condo on Okaloosa Island! Sleeps 6 with king bed, hallway bunks, and sleeper sofa. Enjoy a private balcony with Gulf views, direct beach access, pool, and free beach service (Mar–Oct). Walk to the Boardwalk for food and fun. Perfect for couples and small families. Heated pool 84–85 degrees (Nov–Mar).

DW Sandpiper PH-08 ~ Lazy River ~ Penthouse!
Proudly hosted by Coastal Vibe Vacations, Sandpiper PH-08 is the end unit penthouse at Destin West Beach & Bay Resort — a private rooftop terrace with a gas BBQ grill and 360-degree Gulf and Bay views, a bonus balcony off the master bedroom, a private bunkroom with TV and privacy door, and a short walk to toes in the Emerald Coast sand just minutes from Destin.

Beautiful Okaloosa Island 2BR Beach House Retreat.
Welcome to our charming and cozy beach house on Okaloosa Island! This lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is perfect for couples or small families looking for a relaxing beach vacation. The house is just a short 2-3 minute walk to the beautiful white sand beach, and is located in a quiet residential area on the island.
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Okaloosa Island Top Floor 2BR Beach Condo
When is the best time to visit Santa Rosa Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $199 SGD | $215 SGD | $276 SGD | $267 SGD | $275 SGD | $335 SGD | $360 SGD | $254 SGD | $230 SGD | $222 SGD | $199 SGD | $198 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 Okaloosa Island?
Okaloosa Island has a range of beachfront rentals, family homes, and cozy condos for travelers. Many stays sit near beaches, local parks, and dining, creating easy access to outdoor activities and Gulf Coast sunsets.
What are the best things to do in Okaloosa Island with kids?
Families often explore the beaches, watch sea life at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, or play in waterfront parks. Interactive exhibits and open spaces around the island invite curious kids to learn and have fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Okaloosa Island?
Swim or relax on the soft Gulf beaches, discover marine life at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, and stroll along Okaloosa Island Boardwalk for dining and shops. Outdoor enthusiasts frequently enjoy fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding nearby.
How is the weather in Okaloosa Island?
Okaloosa Island has mild winters around 44–63°F (7–17°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 75–92°F (24–33°C), with frequent rainfall in summer months. Lightweight clothes, sun protection, and rain gear work well for a visit.
What are the best places to visit in Okaloosa Island?
Explore Okaloosa Island Boardwalk for dining and shops, walk sandy stretches along public beaches, and discover marine life at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park. Locally rooted festivals sometimes highlight arts and Gulf Coast traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Okaloosa Island?
Okaloosa Island has nature paths winding through local parks and beachside areas, where visitors enjoy birdwatching and coastal walks. Nearby reserves and waterfront boardwalks often feature gentle trails suitable for many activity levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Okaloosa Island?
Pack a picnic for the beach, explore interactive exhibits at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park, or try mini-golf near the Boardwalk. Families often enjoy paddleboarding and beach games on stretches of open sand.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Okaloosa Island?
Explore nearby nature reserves for hiking or birdwatching, visit vibrant markets in local coastal towns, or enjoy art galleries and seafood restaurants just outside the island. Beach parks and water activities are frequently suggested in the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Okaloosa Island?
Many places to stay on Okaloosa Island welcome pets. You can explore stays around local parks and neighborhoods that prioritize pet-friendly policies; be sure to check individual property guidelines for details.
What are some local tips for visiting Okaloosa Island?
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, light layers, and comfortable shoes for beach walks and boardwalk exploring. Many visitors pack reusable water bottles and plan indoor activities in case of rain during humid months.
What is Okaloosa Island known for?
Okaloosa Island is known for its white sand beaches, locally rooted marine wildlife experiences, and casual waterfront dining. Visitors frequently enjoy its family-friendly atmosphere, scenic boardwalk, and access to Gulf Coast nature.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Okaloosa Island?
Seek out quiet stretches of beach, local art installations around the Boardwalk, and smaller parks where pelicans and local birds can be spotted. Some visitors explore seasonal pop-up markets for regional crafts and flavors.
What are the best foods to try in Okaloosa Island?
Fresh Gulf seafood is frequently suggested, including shrimp, oysters, and grouper. Locally inspired treats such as key lime pie and classic po' boy sandwiches are popular meal options at beachfront eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Okaloosa Island?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimsuits, reef-safe sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. Beach towels, water shoes, and rain jackets are useful, especially in summer months when showers are frequent.
What is the nightlife in Okaloosa Island like?
Okaloosa Island has laid-back nightlife, with casual bars, waterside restaurants, and seasonal events near the Boardwalk. Live music and relaxed patios often attract both locals and visitors for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Okaloosa Island?
Seasonal festivals around Okaloosa Island Boardwalk often feature local music, seafood, and art, while summer beach events bring communities together. Late spring and holiday weekends are common anchors for gatherings and entertainment.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Okaloosa Island?
Many homes and condos on Okaloosa Island are set up for families, with easy access to beaches, parks, and local attractions. Features such as full kitchens and outdoor spaces are frequently available for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Okaloosa Island?
Spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and slightly fewer crowds. Summers are popular for beach days, though humidity and rainfall increase, while winters are cooler but still inviting for outdoor walks.
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Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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2,150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
2,670 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,630 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,820 of Santa Rosa Island holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Free parking on premises, Beachfront and Self check-in across Santa Rosa Island rentals

4.7 Average rating
Santa Rosa Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Santa Rosa Island’s top spots include Destin Harbor Boardwalk, Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park and Crab Island
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- Destin Beach
- Crab Island
- Pensacola Beach
- Destin Harbor Boardwalk
- Aqua Resort
- Beachside Villas
- Seacrest Beach
- Opal Beach
- Frank Brown Park
- Navarre Beach Fishing Pier
- Johnson's Beach, Gulf Islands National Seashore
- Blue Mountain Beach
- Village of Baytowne Wharf
- Grayton Beach State Park
- Gulf Breeze Zoo
- HarborWalk Village
- Henderson Beach State Park
- Camp Helen State Park
- Shipwreck Island Waterpark
- Fort Walton Beach Landing
- Topsail Hill Preserve State Park
- The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
- Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park
- Gulf World Marine Park





