10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Sunset Beach, Florida

Tenissa
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Sunset Beach, nestled on the southern stretch of Treasure Island, is a wonderful destination when you are on vacation in Florida. Tiki huts and charmingly decorated houses are among the things you will love here. There are also plenty of bohemian bars and snack shops for your indulgence in between swimming and sunbathing. Sunset Beach is well-known for its sandy shores and calm beach, perfect for fishing and other water activities such as chartering a boat. To explore all the attractions and try all the activities, you will need the perfect place to stay and recharge for the next day. The good news is, there are plenty available. Read on to learn about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Sunset 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 December 18, 2024.

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1. Spacious condo with a shared pool

Experience the awesomeness of staying by the beach by booking this spacious condo. Wonderful water views can be enjoyed from the large windows in the living area. Step outside to the balcony area if you want to watch the sunset while sipping on a drink. What is more, the condo offers a wireless internet connection to keep you connected and entertained. Guests who will be arriving by car can take advantage of the free parking throughout their stay.

If you want to unwind, the rental provides access to a shared pool!

Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.51 km (2.9 mi) from John's Pass
146 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
host is super nice and very responsive
host was very good with communication
prior to our stay sandra was very responsive when i had questions
sandra is an amazing host
sandra was very sweet host
Location:
i absolutely love this location
but you are right on the beach great location
perfect location for a quiet beach getaway
sandra’s place was perfect steps to the beach a short walk to caddy’s and other restaurants
sandra’s place was an excellent location and condo to stay at
Cleanliness:
very clean and neat
the room was very clean and nice
wow what a great place so clean and cozy
the unit looks exactly like the pictures- sparking clean and right on the water
everything is as advertised great location beautiful clean condo & great communication from the owner would stay here again
Amenities & Room:
well appointed updated comfortable place w great views of the water and sunsets
heated pool for those cool days as well beach chairs umbrella and beach toys were also provided
right on the beach clean cozy and a perfect view of every sunset
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2. Harbor House (from USD 96)

Harbor House is an ideal place to stay for guests looking for a place close to the beach. Boasting partial water views, the property is located just opposite the beach. Its balcony is excellent for unwinding outdoors amidst a peaceful atmosphere. There is a shared swimming pool that you can make use of to feel refreshed.

If you want to, you can wash and dry your clothes in the building at an additional charge. Apart from that, the property provides chairs and towels for the perfect beach session.

St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States
4.45 km (2.8 mi) from John's Pass
240 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts were also very responsive and nice
chris was an awesome host with a great spot
chris is a great host
chris is very responsive to questions
chris was a great host with good communication and instructions
Location:
great location close by to everything
nice condo in great location
cute cozy and an excellent location
the location for us is perfect
beautiful location quiet and peaceful
Cleanliness:
the condo was clean comfy and well stocked
condo is clean and well kept
super clean comfortable place to stay just steps from the beach
definitely got bang for our buck with a clean condo and great location
loved it great location super clean excellent communication
Amenities & Room:
everything was great lots of amenities clean modern decor great location comfortable space beach toys chairs etc
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3. Sunset Chateau (from USD 330)

This condo is located directly on the beach, allowing you free access to the sand and the sea, as well as lovely views. The living area is the best place to marvel at the majestic gulf views. If you want to spend some quiet time alone, you can do so on the private balcony, which can be accessed from the master bedroom and offers serene views. You will also love swimming in the large heated pool after sunbathing on the beach.

Other available amenities include a kitchen and a complimentary parking space for one car.

Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.41 km (2.8 mi) from John's Pass
85 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you host for making this stay easier
the host was amazing she is what made this trip work for us
but the host stepped in and saved us
host's communication was fantastic
Location:
very close to great restaurants
great location right on the water
location was great and close to a lot of restaurants and attractions
great location and well furnished property
the condo is in the perfect location
Cleanliness:
clean and had everything we needed
the beds were soft and clean
very nice and very clean
overall our condo was clean and easy access to everything
amazing location very clean and well maintained
Amenities & Room:
view was amazing from apartment
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4. Luxurious penthouse with a swimming pool (from USD 628)

What can be better than spending a holiday in a deluxe penthouse that boasts attractive amenities and faces the beach? From a heated beachfront swimming pool to outdoor showers where you can wash off the sand, this rental provides guests with all the luxuries and conveniences.

If you want to have barbecued treats for dinner, you can make use of the grills available. Feel free to enjoy your meals at one of the picnic tables. There is a high-speed wireless internet connection that you can make use of whenever you feel like streaming videos. Plus, the penthouse offers a Keurig coffee maker so you can enjoy hot cuppas.

Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.48 km (2.8 mi) from John's Pass
76 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 4 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
host was great easy check in / check out
Location:
great place for a long weekend
Cleanliness:
clean place comfy beds restaurants and bars walking distance
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5. Cozy condo close to restaurants and pubs (from USD 325)

There will never be a boring moment during your stay if you book this homey condo that is just steps away from the beach and close to restaurants and pubs. There is a comfortable living room where you can enjoy a quality chat with your family or friends, accompanied by snacks and drinks prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. In the evening, immerse yourself in the pool outside and watch the sun go down.

You can end your day here with a restful sleep on either a king or a double bed.

Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.39 km (2.8 mi) from John's Pass
83 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
miguel and margarita were the perfect hosts and answered any questions quickly
very helpful hosts as well
would highly recommend this host and his place
by far the best hosts i have had the pleasure of renting from
i’m sure the super hosts would have been there had we needed anything… but we didn’t
Location:
perfect location steps to beach walk to restaurants
we loved the location
such an amazing location to be a few steps away from the beach
perfect beautiful and convenient location
we spent spring break in this perfect location and condo
Cleanliness:
very clean home
very clean and comfortable
the condo was very clean and well stocked with supplies
beach was clean
the condo was clean comfy cozy and cute
Amenities & Room:
furniture and beds were comfortable
the couch was large and very comfortable
a fantastic location very comfortable living space great view wonderful sunsets
easy access from parking to elevator to condo washer/dryer pool beach…
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6. Charmingly decorated retreat with a grilling area (from USD 163)

Mesmerizing views of turquoise waters will be your loyal company during your stay at this condo. The insides are charmingly decorated with beautiful wall hangings, pretty lights, and pastel furnishings. The condo benefits from lots of windows and offers amenities such as a fully stocked kitchen for guests who love cooking. The living room comes with a sofa bed to provide additional sleeping space.

The condo’s shared amenities are also delightful. There is a swimming pool available, along with a balcony and a grilling area. Coin-operated laundry machines are provided, as well.

Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.52 km (2.9 mi) from John's Pass
73 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
nyssa our host was probably the most responsive host that i have worked with on airbnb
very attentive and very easy to communicate with
nyssa was an excellent host and was very attentive to her guests
an amazing place we loved our stay nyssa was an amazing host
we can’t recommend this stay enough and nyssa as a host it was absolutely amazing
Location:
this location is amazing and near the beach
perfect location on a quiet street
the location was perfect and walking distance to caddies which i would highly recommend for future guests
it’s in the middle of some wonderful places to eat
this was a fantastic place to get away
Cleanliness:
the condo was so clean and tidy
the place was extremely clean and beautifully furnished
the place was very clean well equipped really a nice place
we loved our stay the condo was so updated and clean nyssa was a great host
Amenities & Room:
the hostess made sure there was body wash and other amenities in the bathroom
wonderful kitchen bathroom living room bedroom
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7. Aloha

If you stay at Aloha, you will be only a couple of minutes away from the sea as well as Caddies Beach Bar. After leaving the comfort of your queen-sized bed in the morning, head straight to the kitchen to prepare a delicious breakfast.

When you are not out on the beach, you can read your favorite book in the vibrantly decorated living room to kill time. There is no need to pack a lot of clothes as you can use the provided washing machine and dryer on site. Plus, there is free parking on the premises, too.

Stayed at this property?
Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.13 km (2.6 mi) from John's Pass
186 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you super hosts definatelly be back
Location:
excellent spot close to the beach
adorable house and amazing location
this apartment is the perfect location
the location was perfect on a quiet street and walking distance to the beach
loved our stay here perfect location for a trip to the beach shopping and restaurants
Cleanliness:
very clean and nicely decorated
very clean and communication was on par
it was clean and had everything we needed
great value and very clean
the beach is clean and not too crowded
Amenities & Room:
clean comfortable affordable and washer/dryer and beach chairs umbrella cart etc
perfectly stocked kitchen beach chairs towels etc
though there were only two of us the unit would be very comfortable for four
(even walking at night) the rental was larger than expected and the beds were comfortable
the outdoor shower was great for getting the sand off of us before walking into our unit
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8. Modern condo with beach equipment

This modern condo is an excellent accommodation for a relaxing holiday. The rental is only a few steps away from the beach and provides easy and quick access to some bars and eateries. Beach equipment is provided for your use, including an umbrella, a cooler, and chairs.

It is also possible to have fun inside the rental when you are not too keen on exploring the neighborhood. Lie down on the couch and watch your favorite Netflix series or movie on the TV. You can also hone your cooking skills in the kitchen, which is equipped with quality appliances.

Stayed at this property?
Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.41 km (2.8 mi) from John's Pass
89 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
very helpful the beach is absolutely beautiful
melissa and jason are great hosts who went above and beyond for us
Location:
the location is perfect being on the beach and down the street from caddy's
highly recommend it's a great location very clean and right on the beach
this is a great place and has a great location with beautiful views
the location is great and everyone else around us was very nice as well
we were so happy with the space and location
Cleanliness:
very clean and newly remodeled
the condo is very clean and well decorated
very clean and everything is provided
it is so clean and beautifully decorated and has everything you could possibly want or need
this place was stunning cozy clean and exceeded my expectations
Amenities & Room:
this condo is amazing right on the beach and amazing view for sunsets and eating breakfast out front
everything else was perfect including a comfy bed
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9. Tranquil apartment with a full kitchen

Situated in a quiet area, this condo promises a tranquil stay with your dearest ones for as long as you like. Watching the sunset on the private beach and taking a dip in the shared swimming pool are among the activities you can enjoy here.

What is more, you will have access to a full kitchen with appliances such as a stove and an oven. The kitchen comes with a breakfast bar and stools where you can enjoy your meals. This property also provides free parking and a wireless internet connection.

Stayed at this property?
St. Pete Beach, Florida, United States
4.37 km (2.8 mi) from John's Pass
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
kristen was an amazing host responded within minutes to any questions i had
kristin is a fantastic host
very attentive and responsive
Location:
the location is amazing
lovely condo in a great location
amazing location in the heart of the beach
a nice condo in a great location
short walk or drive to great restaurants
Cleanliness:
beautiful very clean and well kept apartment
the condo was spotless and smelled good when i walked in the door
the apartment was clean and very welcoming
the unit was very nice clean and had everything we needed
the unit was very clean well furnished and it exceeded our expectations
Amenities & Room:
the bed was super comfortable and there was beach chairs provided
the king size bed and sofa and bar stools in the living area were very comfortable
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10. African-inspired rental with a barbecue grill

This African-inspired two-bedroom suite is the perfect accommodation for you if you are fond of African culture. Authentic African decor is a notable feature of the property and it’s sure to cheer you up with bright details and rustic finishes. When it comes to amenities, you can access a kitchen for daily meals and a TV to stay entertained indoors.

In the evening, feel free to grill some meat and indulge in a barbecue feast outdoors in the yard. If you’d rather have a quiet evening, read your favorite book in the Mandela corner.

Stayed at this property?
Treasure Island, Florida, United States
4.16 km (2.6 mi) from John's Pass
200 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host checked up on us via text to make sure we had everything we needed
great host nothing bad to say we look forward to staying again
communication from owners was really good
Location:
super cute place and absolutely perfect location
a perfect location within walking distance to the beach
fabulous condo in a great location
the location of this place is amazing
great location walking distance from the beach and restaurants
Cleanliness:
place was spotlessly clean and plenty of towels etc
the unit was clean and welcoming
if you’re looking for a clean well maintained property to enjoy your florida vacation
the place was really clean and had so many bonus things like kitchen supplies beach supplies etc
location is absolutely wonderful the place was clean and well decorated
Amenities & Room:
i would appreciate if there is some room on the shelves for my personal stuff too
the shower is particularly nice being spacious with both an overhead shower head and a handheld one
living room and kitchen was a good size for family of 4
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Enjoy a memorable vacation in Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach is the perfect destination for a laid-back and relaxing holiday. Spend time sunbathing at the beach or try out the local eateries and bars while here. To ensure a comfortable stay, book one of these Airbnb rentals in the area!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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