Experience the Southern hospitality at the sublime Santa Rosa Beach located in the northwestern part of Florida. Back in the 18th century, this laid-back location was touted as Hogwash. Later, it garnered international attention thanks to Jim’s Carrey movie, The Truman Show, where the awe-inspiring beach setting was filmed as a backdrop. Ever since, many out-of-towners have been coming here to enjoy the long stretch of the pristine Emerald Coast, where many beach communities are accessible. There are many reasons why beach lovers choose to visit this place. From its fun-packed water activities to its flourishing Urbanist-style communities, Santa Rosa Beach is packed with conveniences such as shopping malls, fine restaurants, pubs, bars, and white beaches, all geared to offer the best beach hideaway. If you are planning your next beach vacation, check out this list of the best long-term rentals in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.
1. Beautiful condo unit with private beach access (from USD 275)
At 1,456 square feet (135.27 square meters), this condo unit features 3 bedrooms that can comfortably sleep 6 people. There’s also an open living area, where you can host movie marathons, and a fully equipped kitchen, where you can prepare meals for everyone. If you don’t like to cook, you can simply head to the first floor of the building, where you can find world-class shops and restaurants.
You’ll also get access to other fun amenities. In particular, you can enjoy the private beach across the street. If swimming in the sea isn’t your thing, you might prefer to dip in the shared pool instead.
If you book this unit for at least 30 nights, you’ll be able to get 10% off. For this reason, this condo is popular among people who prefer long-term rentals.
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
Long term rentals near Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
2. Bright and airy condo unit near the beaches (from USD 215)
This condo unit may not be spacious, but it’s cozy enough to accommodate a maximum of four people. There’s a king-size bed and an extra sofa bed in the bedroom, and the kitchen is equipped with all the necessary utensils and appliances. Other amenities you might enjoy here are high-speed internet, an air conditioning unit, and a 55-in television with access to about 250 satellite channels.
If you’re looking for fun things to do outside, there are three communal pools you can swim in. You might also be interested in relaxing in the outdoor spa whirlpool. If you prefer to go to beaches, there are several nearby, such as Santa Rosa Beach and Blue Mountain Beach.
This condo also offers a discount to those guests who book this for at least 30 days. In particular, you’ll be able to enjoy a 10% price cut.
Top guest reviews
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the condo is beautifully furnished with a comfy king bedthe bed linens were cozy and the temperature of the room stayed very comfortableCleanliness:
it was cozy clean and beautifulHost:
host was great and super helpfulthe owner took pride in the details of their condo down to the lovely aromatherapy in the bathroommichele was a great host and let use know about special events taking place in the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
this condo is in a great location close to everythingperfect location just steps to gorgeous beach nice spot on 30avery close to the beach nice area room was very nicethankfully the beach is super close so that wasn’t too much of a problem for us
3. Cozy condo unit near local attractions
The sandy shores of beaches and the Gulf of Mexico are only a short walk away when you book this cozy condo in Gulf Place, Florida. Aside from beaches, this rental is also near several local attractions, such as Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Central Square, so don’t miss your chance to do some sightseeing here.
This condo also features several excellent amenities and facilities that will make your stay comfortable. Internet is provided inside, so feel free to stream something on the smart television. The kitchen is also fully furnished, so you’ll be inspired to cook your own meals. If you want to unwind, you can swim in the shared pool within the building or relax in the hot tub.
If you book this rental for a long-term stay, you’ll be able to get a 15% discount.
10.05 km (6.3 mi) from The Village of Baytowne WharfAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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hard to figure tv but owners where greatCleanliness:
unit was very clean and comfortableHost:
owner was quuck to respond to questions and help usowners were extremely nice and helpfulour host was very responsive and answered all of my questionseveryone was very helpful and we really enjoyed our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
i love the location and that you can walk to dinner if you choosegreat location short walk to beach and restaurantslocation was perfect lot's t to dogulf place is the perfect locationgreat accommodations and beautiful location
4. Deluxe two-bedroom apartment with a car garage (from USD 90)
With a sleek interior adorned with modern hanging lamps, rustic furniture, plush sofas, and gorgeous hardwood floor, this deluxe two-bedroom apartment is suited for guests who are looking to retreat in a luxurious setting close to the beach. Kitted out with two spacious bedrooms and an absolutely gorgeous living room, this place can comfortably sleep up to eight people. It has an open-concept kitchen outfitted with modern electronic appliances, and there is an oversized one-car garage. And to perk it off, guests can wind down at the backyard, which comes with a furniture set.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean perfect for our family of 5nice clean spot in a quiet neighborhoodthe house is beautiful and sparkling cleanso clean and a great place to hangthe house was very clean and we had everything we needed for a relaxed vacationHost:
courtney the owner is great with communication and was very quick to respondwe were there 1 month and the host responded promptly and kindly and checked in weeklyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house that’s close to everythinggreat house and great locationgreat location great value perfect for a family of 4we loved eating at all the local restaurants and even found a favorite lunch spot close byamazing place to stay great location and close to beautiful beaches the hosts were so nice and accommodatingMonthly discount: 20% off
5. Beautiful house in the midst of nature (from USD 289)
Staying here in this beautiful three-bedroom house means enjoying an intimate setting with your family. Tucked away from the hubbub area, this property is located in the midst of lofty green trees. Styled in an opulent outlook with a subtle touch of vintage charm inspired by Bleu 32 Vintage Marketplace in Columbia, this place is reserved for discerning guests. There is a swimming pool, where you can take refreshing plunges, or simply unwind with your favorite drink. Some of the convenient amenities are the high-end kitchen appliances, bathing products, upholstered couches, and Smart TV with Netflix.
Top guest reviews
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the house was clean beautifully decorated and had all kitchen appliances cutlery glasses plates( paper and ceramic)we ate breakfast/brunch at first watch which was awesome and recommendedCleanliness:
it was clean well appointed and very spaciousit was very clean and bonnie is very responsive to any questions would stay againHost:
bonnie is an amazing host and the property is absolutely beautifulwe rode our bikes to the beach and the beach chairs the host provided were perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
bonnie’s place is beautiful the pool was at the condos right behind the house and was greatit’s about 20 mins from destin which we enjoyed parasailing and a water parkMonthly discount: 40% off
6. Well-appointed place with modern amenities (from USD 110)
Ideally located on Highway 30A, near facilities such as beaches, golf courses, grocery stores, pharmacy, hair salon, and pilates studios, this well-appointed one-bedroom rental can offer a convenient family holiday. Decked out in a sleek setting with contemporary amenities including large couches, fine tapestry, fine furniture, modern lamps, and premium beds, this place can easily fit up to five guests. There is a common bathroom that comes with essential bathing amenities. The kitchen is equipped with a granite countertop, cupboards, and kitchenware. The place also comes with facilities such as three heated pools, a hot tub, and a gym.
Top guest reviews
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one big benefit for people that like to swim in the pools the pools are heatedso pleasant with a pond fountain pool and jacuzzi right off the patioit fit 4 adults and our teenage son comfortably and steps from the poolCleanliness:
very clean and exactly as advertisedthe condo was clean and very cozyit is clean cozy and comfortablethe condo is very clean and well appointedinside is beautiful neat clean and fully equippedHost:
the owners give great local recommendations toochris was the perfect hosti'd recommend this host and this rentalthe host was engaged personable and responsivechris was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location easy access to beach close to restaurantsperfect location with easy access to beachgood location and easy accessgreat location easy walk to the beachMonthly discount: 33% off
7. White-washed carriage house near the beach (from USD 129)
White-washed walls, sleek hardwood floors, and an immaculate bedroom are some of the highlights of this contemporary carriage house built for discerning guests who are looking for a relaxing beach getaway. Located close to Blue Mountain Beach and facilities such as local restaurants and shops, guests can effortlessly find convenience at their fingertips. The carriage house is richly textured with premium pillows, crisp white linens, rustic furniture, and has vaulted ceilings. For peaceful slumbers, there is a king-sized bed and a queen sleeper sofa. The bathroom has a shower and a bathtub, ideal for unwinding after a long tiring day.
Top guest reviews
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the bed and linens were extremely comfortablehas a big nice tv as well that you can’t see in the picturesCleanliness:
super clean and very nicethe place was super clean and really niceclean beautiful super comfy bedla casa luna was great super clean modern and very stylishhappy with our stay the place was clean and exactly like the picturesHost:
the host were great communicators throughout our stay and made sure we had everything we neededmichael & katie were very responsive and kind the home was simply perfectthe host’s place is very modern sleek with beautiful touchesRead more reviewsLocation:
great cottage pretty close to beachwe loved the quiet location yet easy access to all the hotspotsbeach shops and restaurants are a ten minute walk and a super close drivewe enjoyed our stay at michael’s placea beautiful space extremely close to blue mountain beachMonthly discount: 29% off
8. Luxurious three-bedroom cottage with WiFi
Nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Cypress Dunes, close to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and sublimes beaches, this luxurious three-bedroom cottage is ideal for a weekend family getaway in Santa Rosa Beach. Equipped with two pools overlooking the awe-inspiring view of the sea horizon and virgin coastlines, the property offers a tennis court, a gym, and a hot tub. The interior has been luxuriously appointed, with upholstered sofas, gorgeous fireplace, and contemporary hanging lamps. There is also a front porch adorned with beautiful pots of plants.
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, United States
6.17 km (3.9 mi) from The Village of Baytowne WharfSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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the house is well-kept and the amenities like the infinity pool are perfectthe pool house is gorgeous with a great view of the golfwe love the pools hot tub tennis courts and the gymthe pool and hot tub amenities were very nice and just a short stroll from the housegreat quiet place with heated pools in the subdivision and 5 mins from beaches will definitely stay againCleanliness:
the house was beautiful the linens were clean and smelled nice the bed was comfortablethe house was clean with everything we needed in itbeautiful home spacious clean and had everything we neededlouis’s home is clean and well stockedthe house was very clean and we would definitely stay there again in the futureHost:
we had a wonderful time and the host was easy to communicate withlouis was a great host very attentive responded quicklylouis was very responsive and kind on the communicationswhen he did respond it was as a gracious host and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythingperfect location with an amazing poolbeautiful place and great locationthe house was fantastic great location and close to everythingthis property is in an amazing location
9. Two-bedroom house with air conditioning
Are you looking for a wonderful place to retreat with your friends? Then consider this two-bedroom rental located close to the South Walton beaches. You can indulge in many water activities such as kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding. The property has two large bedrooms, which can easily accommodate up to six guests. There is a kitchen equipped with a granite countertop, kitchenware, and electronic appliances for easy preparation of meals.
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, United States
16.4 km (10.2 mi) from The Village of Baytowne WharfAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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everything was nice and easy to use (ac appliances tvs etc)the beds were also so so comfy overall great experiencethe beds were comfortable and it was plenty of space for the six of usthis inviting apartment has all the comforts of home and is beautifully decoratedkitchen is fully appointed and great for cookingCleanliness:
very clean and nicevery clean and very nice placethis place was so clean and quietthe house was clean and cozyvery clean we had a great stayHost:
host was very nicethe hosts are very kind and quick to reply to any questionsthe host was really nice and responded really quickanton was a fantastic hostthe hosts were friendly and made sure we had everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
close to fun activitiesthe location was nice it’s not far from 30aproximity to the beautiful bay which is within walking distance was an added bonuslocation is excellent stay was peacefulgreat location just minutes to the beach shopping and food
10. Contemporary family cottage with a large backyard (from USD 115)
Situated within close proximity to Miramar Beach and Dune Allen Beach, this contemporary family cottage comes with a large backyard area, where children can safely play. The property is composed of three pastel-colored bedrooms appointed with comfortable beds and fresh linens. The two bathrooms are also equipped with essential amenities such as towels, body wash, and shampoos. The fully equipped kitchen has all the necessary items to whip up delicious meals.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
this house is amazing very cleantheir place was beautiful as well as very clean and spaciousthe space was very clean and the back yard was relaxing and peacefulthe house is super clean and even nicer than in the picturesthe house had everything we need very comfortable clean neighborhood was very quite william $judith were awesome hostessHost:
the hosts are wonderful and respond promptlythe hosts were extremely helpful and friendly as wellwilliam and judith were wonderful hosts and always responded very quickly to any questions we hadwilliam and judith were excellent hosts; some of the most attentive we’ve ever had with a vacation rentalsuper comfy beds great hosts and super friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
this place was super cute it was spacious clean and in a great locationthis was the perfect place to stayMonthly discount: 20% off
11. Convenient two-bedroom house with free parking
Located near Gulfview Heights Beach Access, this convenient two-bedroom house is a suitable place to retreat for the weekend with your family or friends. The property is not too far from local restaurants, state parks, music events, boat launches, and coffee shops, which means staying here can be quite convenient. It is fitted with two spacious bedrooms appointed with queen and king-sized beds, with each having its own bathroom outfitted either with a shower or a deep soaking tub. The kitchen has a double-door fridge with an ice maker, a ceramic top stove, a microwave, and a dishwasher.
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, United States
11.0 km (6.9 mi) from The Village of Baytowne WharfTop guest reviews
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it was very clean and a good size spacethe cottage was clean and very spaciousvery clean house this was my first time booking on airbnbHost:
the host was very responsivethe host is extremely responsive to messagesmichelle was a great host and communication was very easyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place close to the beachit was a good central locationnice location not very far from beautiful beachloved the house and the locationit's a great quiet place close to the beach
12. Attractive one-bedroom condo with pool
Conveniently located close to the downtown area, where you can find upscale malls, fine restaurants, ice cream parlors, and art galleries, consider booking this swanky one-bedroom condo if you are looking for great amenities such as a full kitchen and WiFi. With convenience at your fingertips, this property is ideal for a small family vacation. It has an inviting swimming pool and a lovely balcony that offers a sublime view of the gulf and swishy palm trees. Some of the complimentary amenities include beach chairs and towels.
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, United States
10.21 km (6.4 mi) from The Village of Baytowne WharfTop guest reviews
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we borrowed their beach chairs which were tommy bahama and sooo comfortablewe enjoyed local restaurants as well as the community poolsthey released our room earlier to us than expected which was greatCleanliness:
updated and very cleanthe condo is sparkling cleanthe condo was super cleanperfect location beautiful and clean condoclean and modern space really close to the beachHost:
host communicated promptly and everything was made easy to accessgreg was extremely responsive as was his local hostcouldn’t have asked for a better stay the host is friendly and prompt in his replieswe had a great stay at greg’s place he was very responsive and a great hostgreg was extremely helpful and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to the beach public access close walking distance to restaurants and little shopsthe location was perfect toocool stores to look through and window shoplots of great local food and shopping within walking distancethe location was so amazing we loved staying in gulf place
13. Lovely getaway in a secluded setting
If you’re planning a weekend getaway in a secluded setting right in the sublime Santa Rosa Beach, then this one-bedroom condo might be ideal. With easy access to the beach and local restaurants, you can stay here with your partner and enjoy some quality time. The studio has a deluxe bedroom, a kitchen that is equipped with all the essentials, and an en suite bathroom with essentials. One of the key highlights of the studio is the balcony, where you can enjoy the best sunrise and sunset views.
24.6 km (15.3 mi) from The Village of Baytowne WharfAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
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this apartment has a great view - for sunrise and sunset - from the balcony which was magicalwe loved wine out of the balcony which overlooks the beautiful pool and hot tub areapool will be great when renovation is completeit has a beautiful balcony overlooking the walk to the beach and the poolthe apartment was open and calming with clean white walls and bedding/sofaCleanliness:
very nice and clean spacethe place was spotless and beautifulhot tub was clean and well litcan walk the dog in the vincinity garden and pool are cleaned regularly and kept cleancommunication was perfect and there's plenty of parking room and a shower downstairs to clean off the sandHost:
the owner is very responsive when you have any questionsthe hosts were super helpful and responded quickly to all questionscassie was an amazing hostthe host was very responsive and the area was gorgeouscassie was a great host and answered almost immediately to all questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is close to all the cute townsthe location is perfectthe location is great- bike distance from seasidegreat location for the beach just a 3 minute walkgreat location very close to beach and cute town of seaside
Experience the languid lifestyle in Santa Rosa Beach
From its pristine beaches to its wonderful attractions, there are plenty of reasons why vacationers choose to stay in Santa Rosa Beach. Check out this list of the best long-term vacation rentals in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, for a more memorable stay.
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