At a short detour off the beautiful Highway 30-A in South Walton lies a quaint and gorgeous gated community - Watersound. A walk through this community will transport you to a different era, with scenic little ponds and bridges to stroll across, plenty of quaint cottages and homes that offer an aesthetically pleasing view. There are lots of convenient amenities including swimming pools, parks and gardens, golf courses, clubhouses and more. You can check out the dining establishments in the community, go shopping at the fancy stores here or participate in the several events and festivals that are hosted here. After a long day of exploring the community, retire into a safe home located right on the coastline. Make the most of your vacation and read on as we explore the best beach house rentals in WaterSound, Florida!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 21, 2025.
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1. Spacious residence ideal for a large family (from USD 756)
Enjoy living in this spacious condo that has all the amazing amenities that can guarantee a hassle-free vacation. This condo has three sprawling bedrooms, making it ideal for a small group of friends or a large family. It can comfortably accommodate up to eight people and features lovely modern amenities that are designed to make your vacation as enjoyable as possible. Wake up to 270-degree views of the beachfront vista every morning from two balconies, and if you are an early riser, be sure to catch the sunrise over the horizon.
Watersound, Florida, United States
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner jeannie was super easy to work with and very quick to respond to questionsjeannie was also very responsive to communicate withcommunication with owner was quick and helpfulLocation:
this was the perfect location for a relaxing beach vacationwe loved the location and the security of a gated community was very niceloved our family’s stay at watersound the condo is very well appointed and a short walk to the beachCleanliness:
we loved how clean everything was and all the little extras that make it feel like homeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
gorgeous view of ocean from every roomeven the bunk beds were comfortablevery comfortable and accessible to everything
2. Sprawling condo with breathtaking oceanfront views (from USD 482)
Featuring incredible views in a wraparound balcony, this huge three-bedroom home is perfect if you are travelling with friends or family. Offering some of the best views in the Watersound area, this is a great choice among beach houses. This condo is recently renovated and decorated in a very tasteful and opulent way. It is fully equipped and furnished to make your vacation extremely enjoyable and comfortable no matter how long you stay here. Prepare your own meals in the gourmet-style world-class open kitchen, or relax in the luxurious master bedroom that has an ensuite featuring a hot tub and walk-in shower. It can’t get better than this!
WaterSound Beach, FL, US
3. Exquisite home with a private pool
Enjoy watching the beautiful sunset from your private rooftop balcony overlooking the Gulf of Mexico in this lovely and spacious home. With five bedrooms and five and a half baths, this home is ideal for pre-wedding events such as bachelor or bachelorette parties, large family reunions or trips with your pals. This home can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests and features a private swimming pool, a carriage house, a spa within the community, and bikes on rent.
Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
rating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulrating details:the property manager was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location and luxurious housegreat location and perfect housei was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the location
4. Cosy two-bedroom accommodation near the beach
Complete with a private wraparound balcony overlooking the glittering blue ocean over the Emerald Coast, this two-bedroom home is ideal for a small family or a couple. Featuring a beautiful and fully equipped gourmet kitchen with world-class stainless steel appliances and cookware, a pantry bar with a beverage refrigerator, and more, you can prepare your own meals in style. There is a pool area with furniture including lounge chairs and umbrellas, where you can relax with your loved ones.
Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
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 helpfulLocation:
we love the peacefulness of watersound and the close proximity of this condo to the dunesider poolbeautiful condo perfect locationreviewer comments:awesome loved it tiny areas of improvement: needs better sand wash station post beach and/or showersbeds were comfortable and despite the construction of homes very close by the noise level was tolerablei was very happy with the locationCleanliness:
reviewer comments: very clean and up-to-date condothe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanthe vacation rental was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
it fantastic view an axis to the pool and the beachcompass point is directly across from the dunesider pool and the views from the unit's balcony are idealwell supplied condo great views of the ocean and you can see the community pool from the decklayout was ideal for our needs with two bathrooms and two bedrooms one with two queen beds
5. Intimate arrangement ideal for a romantic getaway
This two-bedroom home is perfect for a honeymoon or a romantic getaway. Wake up to the gorgeous oceanfront views of the beach in the distance, and take a walk down to the shores before breakfast. With amazing luxurious elements like hardwood floors and brand-new furniture, a spacious balcony with plenty of seating where you can throw an evening party with friends, and an amazing state-of-the-art kitchen where you can prepare your own meals comfortably, you will want for nothing else during your stay here. Guests mentioned that the hosts are extremely welcoming and friendly, and will make your stay very enjoyable indeed.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
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 helpfulLocation:
reviewer comments:great location and beautiful accommodationsreviewer comments:great property great neighborhood great locationthe only thing i would suggest is that make clear how far the walk to the beach isi was very happy with the locationi was very happy with the locationCleanliness:
clean well equipped great viewsuper property very clean wonderful locationclean and spot on as far as locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the view from each room was breathtaking of the rolling sand dunes and ocean
6. Opulent house ideal for large families (from USD 899)
This home simply oozes luxury. Ideal for the more discerning guests and guests who are travelling in large groups, this five-bedroom home is the perfect space if you wish to plan a family event such as an intimate wedding weekend, bachelor or bachelorette party or a family reunion. With four master suites with private ensuites and another bedroom with eight bunk beds for your little ones, you simply cannot go wrong by booking this massive space for your parties and family weekends.
Watersound Beach, FL, US
Make the most of Watersound's trusted community
For the most discerning guests, Watersound offers an exclusive and luxurious experience. However, even if you don’t want to burn a hole in your pocket by going for an expensive hotel room, you can enjoy the beautiful community by simply renting a homely accommodation in this space and enjoying the aesthetics and amenities of the area to your heart’s content. So book your tickets today!
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