Summer season will not be complete without having a trip to the beach. If you are looking for a beautiful place to spend a summer vacation, you might want to consider visiting Florida’s famous Emerald Coast. There are 16 seaside neighborhoods to choose from, but if you are hoping to have a luxurious trip, you will want to check out Santa Rosa Beach. Santa Rosa Beach offers a lot of activities that you can enjoy with your family, such as Zumba, yoga, dance parties, live music, and movie nights. You will surely experience the best summer ever. To finalize your itinerary for your next summer trip with your friends and family and to find a lovely holiday home, scroll down further to check out some of the best vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 05, 2023.
1. Vibrant hideaway with a balcony (from USD 484)
Create the best beach memories with your loved ones at this beautiful hideaway. The house has a great location since it is adjacent to the white sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico. You will have easy access to popular local restaurants that serve fresh seafood dishes.
The home has a private balcony where you can let loose while watching the birds fly in the summer sky. It is pet-friendly, so you can have your pets tag along, and it can accommodate up to nine guests.
Top guest reviews
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the house was extremely comfortable and roomyCleanliness:
windows should be cleanin addition clean all algae of the windows and property
overall the home was clean and a very nice place to stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location - perfect getawayloved the location very family friendlyhouse was amazing private dock and a super short walk to the oceanthis house has plenty of space is very nice and was a great location thanks
2. Luxurious condo in a boutique complex (from USD 275)
Spending a trip with a shopaholic might be challenging, but you can save time traveling to reach shops if you stay at a condo in a boutique complex. This home takes pride in its custom floors and countertops, which add beauty to the whole place. The master bedroom includes walk-in closets and walk-in showers while the two guest bedrooms include full baths. There is also a fully equipped kitchen with a mini bar.
Top guest reviews
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it's pet friendly and the guest room has a bit of an odor that seems to reflect thatCleanliness:
condo was clean and comfortableclean and bigger than expectedclean condo unit and with amenitiesHost:
the owners were also a great help and got back to us quick with any questions we hadgood communication with the ownerRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location right across from private beachthe location was a positive right across from the beachterrific location with private beach access across the street was a huge plusoverall we really liked the location we would love to rent again however would choose the top floor
3. Newly renovated camper on a spacious, private lot (from USD 143)
If you want your kids to enjoy the summer season, you can just let them run freely across the spacious lot that this camper occupies. The RV can be a great spot for your pets to play too. It has a TV with satellite channels. You will have free access to Wi-Fi during your stay.
The rental also comes with an air conditioner and a heater. It is also an ideal base for shopaholics because it is near Silver Sands Outlet Stores and Destin Commons. It can accommodate a total of six people.
Top guest reviews
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i brought an extra fan because i like the noise and they had the same onethe mattresses were comfortable and we all got a good night’s sleep after exploring the area every daycomfortable bed and all needed items were already on siteCleanliness:
this is a great place to stay it is well stocked and extremely cleanthe accommodations were clean and cozy we would definitely stay there againRead more reviewsHost:
the owners were great and quick to respondthe owner denise was very easy to communicate with and the property was really nice
4. Cozy cottage near restaurants (from USD 185)
You will feel at home at this cozy cottage and will take delight in the homey vibes that it can give you while you are far away from your own home. The amenities included are free access to Wi-Fi and parking. The home is in close proximity to popular local restaurants such as Bay Restaurant and North Beach Tortilla Co.
The rental comes with a fully equipped kitchen, which you can use if popular restaurants do not fancy you. It also has a front porch and a shaded yard where you can unwind with your friends and family. It can accommodate a total of six guests with its two spacious bedrooms.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable wooded cottage in great location i would recommend installing wifiHost:
well informed and easy to get in touch with the owner if neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for privacy and quietthe location some might find to far from the beach however we loved the location
5. Fancy residence with a contemporary kitchen (from USD 371)
If you want the beach within reach, this fancy residence can be your best bet. Having a summer vacation with your significant other will be more romantic once you spend the afternoon on the porch as you admire the blooming azaleas nearby. The cottage is equipped with luxurious and comfortable amenities, such as a contemporary kitchen, to make you feel at home, and it can accommodate up to two guests only.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and nice decorthe vacation rental was cleanthe contemporary beach decor and cleanliness of the cottage made it perfectreviewer comments:updated very clean excellent location perfect for a couplevery modern clean and great locationHost:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the communityperfect location for getting to the square or the beacheasy walk to the beachreviewer comments:great location newly remodeled housei was very happy with the location
6. Large family haven with a private pool (from USD 198)
Planning a trip with a large family can be challenging, but there is no need to worry if you will spend it at this large house, which can accommodate a total of 12 guests. You can even host a family reunion or a group gathering at the place. The haven has four spacious bedrooms with comfortable beds and flat-screen TVs. It also has a wrap-around deck that overlooks Oyster Lake.
The rental boasts a convenient location too. It is just a quick walk to Dune Allen Beach.
Top guest reviews
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i wish i was in the area during warmer months to enjoy the beach and pool moreCleanliness:
the pool was clean and also greateasy access to everything clean and plenty of roomthe residence was clean everything worked well and it was spaciousRead more reviewsLocation:
the house was great and the location was a perfect distance from the beachthe location is great the house is greatwe loved the property and its close proximity to the beachbeautiful house beach short easy walkshort walk to the beach and the pool is great as well
7. Coastal farm house for 10 (from USD 475)
This coastal farm house is set between the Gulf of Mexico and Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club. You can reach the beach with just a few steps from the property. There is a front porch where you can appreciate stunning views of the sea, as well as a large private pool that you can take advantage of anytime during your stay. Moreover, the rental can accommodate up to 10 guests.
Top guest reviews
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wonderful heated pool and nice patioCleanliness:
very clean modern beautiful homehouse kept very clean and in great shapethe property was very nice clean and a great place for family vacationthe house was large clean and nicely furnished and the pool was amazingloved it it was beautiful very clean awesome private pool not far from the beachHost:
the owner is great and very easy to work withticia was very responsive and super nice we will definitely rent this property againwe had the best time and it was very child and pet friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to beach but far enough away to be quiet and relaxinga good family/pet friendly spot easy biking/walking distance to the beach and mainline to santa rosa
8. The best summer in the Emerald Coast
Summer is the best time to be wild and free. It can always be better when spent with your loved ones. Your trip to the Emerald Coast will be filled with smiles and laughter of your friends and family. Hopefully, this list of the best vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Beach can help you search for a holiday home for your next summer trip.
9. Family villa near Cessna Landing
If you have a private boat, this family villa can help you save some time and effort because it is just within walking distance of Cessna Landing. Cessna Landing is an all-rounder venue for tourists where you will find a playground, a picnic area, a boat ramp, and a beach.
The home is a newly constructed house with a fully equipped kitchen and a simple dining area. There is a total of three bedrooms, which flaunt a modern design and great furniture. Moreover, the rental can accommodate up to six guests.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Private dwelling with beach vibes
Make the most out of your summer vacation by spending your time at this private dwelling with beach vibes. With the place’s nautical-themed furniture and interior design, you will surely feel that you haven’t left the beach at all. You can relax on the porch and appreciate the sea breeze with your loved ones. You will never feel bored indoors, because the rental has a complete entertainment package, including a Smart TV with Netflix, Amazon, Vudu, and Hulu subscriptions.
The home can accommodate up to eight guests.
Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfortable furnishings and well stocked kitchenenjoyed eating breakfast on the deck each dayexcellent wi-fi access and lots of free movies to choose from(netflix)Host:
very responsive property managerthe owners are also amazing and so accommodatingthe hosts tonia & michael were very kind and professional and quickly responded to any questions we hadmy impression is that they are owners that care about the people they rent tothe place was beautifully decorated clean and the owners were very quick to respond to any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
awesome place to stay close to the beachthe location was perfect for our needsthe location was perfect for the areas we wanted to visitclean roomy nice quiet location minimal traffic close to gas food wal-mart etcthe localized retreat is within seeing distance of the bayou on a nice quiet street
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