Santa Rosa Beach is a town in South Walton County, along Florida’s Emerald Coast. It has all the right ingredients for a great vacation - beautiful beaches, rich history, delicious food and craft breweries. Beaches such as Blue Mountain Beach are fun for the whole family. For a dose of history, visit Wesley House at Eden Gardens State Park. Foodies may enjoy delicious dinners accompanied by brilliant sunsets at Vue on 30A. If you are looking for outdoor activities, Point Washington State Fores,t spread out over more than 15,100 acres (6110.80 hectares), offers many trails. If all this sounds good, plan a vacation at Santa Rosa beach. South Walton County is pet-friendly and many accommodating stays are available here. If you are interested, read on for a list of the best pet-friendly rentals in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Cottage in Old Florida Village (from USD 320)
This cheerful cottage offers many ways to enjoy the beautiful weather in Florida. You can relax on the chairs on the front or back porch with a cup of coffee to enjoy the views. It is also easy to head across the private drive to the shared community pool to swim laps or splash around with your kids. Alternatively, you can also plan expeditions to the beach, which is less than a mile (1.69 kilometres) away.
While you are doing all this, your furry friends can also accompany you. This cottage welcomes pets at an added charge of 100 USD per pet.
Top guest reviews
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owner very nice and helpful with all questions you may haveRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect spot close to the beachvery nice gated neighborhood in walking distance to public beach and shoppingvery close to some wonderful restaurants
2. Bacon's By The Bay (from USD 200)
This home is a lovely space for those seeking to shut off from the outside world and get a few days’ break from everyday routine. As it is located on stilts right by a canal, the views from the wrap-around porch are outstanding. You can bring your boat as there is access to a private dock. However, access to the home is through some stairs, so it may not suit those who have mobility issues.
If you miss your canine companion while on vacation, you are in luck! You can bring your dog with you to this lovely home, as long as your pet does not weigh more than 40 lbs (18.14 kg). An additional cleaning fee of 100 USD will apply - and remember to clean up after your pet!
Top guest reviews
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the home was beautiful from top to bottom with spectacular views from every room in the housethe space is lovely and has lots of roomthe donut hole for breakfast was deliciousevery room felt like a master bedroom which made every member in the family not want to leaveCleanliness:
a beautiful clean and relaxing paradiseplace was clean with many accommodationsthe house was beautiful and so cleanif you like a beautiful modern clean home with no neighbors and minimal traffic this is itHost:
nadine was a great hosti greatly appreciate the owners’ attention to detail and hope to return next summerRead more reviewsLocation:
we were working remotely during this time and the location was perfecther home is stunning and is in a wonderful location private but close enough to everything
3. Charming house with accessible ground floor (from USD 194)
If you are looking for a house suitable for people with limited mobility, this is a good choice. The entire ground floor of this house is wheelchair-accessible. The back porch is fitted with comfortable seating options to sit and chat; you can even plan an al fresco meal here to enjoy the cool evenings. Those interested in kayaking can easily access the bay from this home as well.
Your pets are welcome in this home too - the wooden floors in this home will be perfect for your fur babies to walk on.
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the house has plenty of space our group of 8 was very comfortableRead more reviewsCleanliness:
house is well equipped for basic needs and clean
4. Rental with fenced backyard (from USD 306)
Bringing a large group to Florida? This home can accommodate a large group and is a great choice for you. Your kids and pets will love running around in the large yard, as you sit around and chat. As the yard is fenced, you can let them play freely. More is merrier in this house, as, up to three pets of any size are allowed.
During the heat of the day, you can move to the screened porch which has a bar for entertaining. You can watch the smart TV or play games stocked in the house if you’re having a dull moment or two.
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please place is spacious with lots of room for sleepingtvs in all rooms which was nicevery comfortable and cozy with a private back yard for kids to playRead more reviewsLocation:
we will definitely be booking again super close beach with a lifeguard very close by
5. Spacious home with community pool (from USD 300)
Set in the beautiful Calypso Pointe gated community, this charming home is located close to all attractions in Santa Rosa. You will love the tropical greenery in the community and the white picket fence in front of the home. Inside, the house is updated and has all modern amenities to make your stay comfortable. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen and TV and relish the beauty of the rich pine flooring and crown mouldings.
You can bring your pets with you here, up to two are allowed for an added fee of 75 USD.
Top guest reviews
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has excellent amenities in the kitchen a much needed washer and dryer and a wonderfully functioning ice makerCleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortable and was exactly what we neededthe house was very clean and had every accommodation one could wantclean house with well stocked spacious kitchen open to living area we loved this house and quiet neighborhoodHost:
the owner was very responsive to any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice house and locationa short walk to a beautiful uncrowded beachthe beach is a safe and close 5 minute walkwe felt especially safe as the neighborhood was gated and quietarea is pet-friendly and we made many friends walking our dogs
6. Cottage with two porches (from USD 143)
This cottage is perfect for a couple looking for a calm getaway in Santa Rosa. The cute property is furnished with a contemporary design and you will feel instantly soothed when you walk in. The hammock on the porch is ideal for snoozing or reading a book. The couch in the family room is super comfortable and you can watch movies on TV with your pet snuggling right next to you.
The home is equipped will all basic needs, so you don’t have to step out. The hosts request that you don’t wear shoes in the house. Pets, however, are welcome here and a 250 USD fee will be charged per pet. Doggy bags are provided, so cleaning up after them becomes easier.
Top guest reviews
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thoughtful amenities very relaxing space super comfortable bed and pillowswe had such a great week really cute cottage - super cozy & relaxingCleanliness:
very clean and comfythe house was beautifully decorated clean and more spacious than i expectedkatie’s place is adorable and very very clean it has everything you needwhat a cute plant filled house the place was very clean and the bed was comfortablesuper cute (and clean) bungalow 10 minutes from the beachHost:
this house provided that and more very hospitable host with a very inviting vibe in the homekatie is a great host and easy to get in touch withRead more reviewsLocation:
close to a major grocery and great restaurantsif you don’t mind driving 5-10 minutes to the beach this is a great place to staythis is the perfect place to stay if you love the panhandle like we do
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7. Florida-style rental with hot tub (from USD 249)
Do you love to soak in a hot tub in the evenings when on vacation? Then you should consider this beach house in the Cypress Dunes neighbourhood. You will also have a community pool, clubhouse and tennis courts to keep you busy when you are not at the beach. Six bikes are provided at the house to get around the neighbourhood.
This home also allows pets to stay. You can bring your pets after requesting approval from the host. A pet fee of 150 USD will apply.
Top guest reviews
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bedding and mattresses were very comfortablethe house is perfectly comfortable for that amount of peoplewe had an amazing time perfect location with two pools and hot tubwe loved the community pool as wellCleanliness:
the house was immaculately clean when we arrivedclean and beautiful updated homeoverall it was a beautiful home very comfortable and cleanHost:
owners were great communicatinghost was on point and responsivethe host was extremely nice and responsive to our needsvery family and pet friendlywe really appreciated the fact the house was pet friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful house and perfect locationgreat location not too far from the public beachesbeautiful house in a beautiful neighborhood very close to the beach (5 min drive)the house is in a great locationthis is a perfect place for family vacation
8. Family-friendly house in a calm location (from USD 178)
Design enthusiasts will love the hygge-inspired décor of this charming house. Bright walls are complemented by comfortable furniture and colourful accents. The open plan of the kitchen and family room allows you to chat freely as you cook or hang out here. You can cook up a storm in the fully equipped kitchen, watch TV or browse social media using the internet to your heart’s content. Your pets will love this quaint home surrounded by open ground, too.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
great stay- very clean and great communicationeverything was very clean and the house was very comfortablewe walked through the door and was greeted by the smell of a well cleaned condothe home is very clean and fully stockedthe home was beautiful and very clean however there were a few things that i was not pleased withHost:
andrew is a awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
such a cute house in a great location
9. Renovated beachfront home (from USD 414)
For a home that offers stupendous views of the ocean and the lake, choose this property. The hosts have equipped the house with everything you may need to enjoy your stay here - a kitchen with grilling essentials so you can have delicious meals, bathroom supplies and beach essentials such as toys and chairs.
This is a pet-friendly house as well. You can look forward to snuggling with your pet on the couch to watch your favourite programmes on TV.
Top guest reviews
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i can tell the host takes pride in thier guests having a nice staythe host has exceptional communication and the property is in a great spotRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was nice and the people were nicelovely home only a few minutes walk to the beachthe home is very close to the beach with a crosswalk making it super easy to cross 30a
10. Pastel-hued house with private pool (from USD 315)
To enjoy a beach vacation, Rainbow Fish is a great choice, as it is located mere steps from the ocean. You can go for leisurely walks on the beach, play with your two-legged and four-legged kids there or splash in the water. When you are done, you can head back home to sip cold drinks made using the Margaritaville Frozen Concoction Maker in the kitchen. A pool in the backyard will also allow for hours of fun.
From March to October, this rental only accepts weekly bookings, from Saturday to Saturday. If you are bringing your fur babies here, they should weigh less than 50 lbs (22.67 kg) and up to two are allowed here.
Top guest reviews
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the size of the pool was perfect and seemed larger than most in the neighborhoodHost:
first let me say that the owner of this property is a wonderful manhe is a real "hands-on" owner who is genuinely interested in you enjoying your stayour family was in heaven and our communication with the owner was fantasticRead more reviewsLocation:
rainbow fish is in a perfect location and the property was everything we needed and morecomfy beds the best pool a five minute walk to fun restaurants and coffee shop/gift shopslots of board games to play for evening and rainy days super close walk to the beachthis home is perfect if you're looking for a short walk to the beachyou are so close to the beach and the beach is beautiful
Enjoy your sea-side vacation at Santa Rosa
For your next beach vacation, consider Santa Rosa Beach. You will have a wonderful time here. If you don’t want to leave your pets behind, you can stay at one of the places listed above, which will welcome your furry friends.
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