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Florida Panhandle Vacation Rentals

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Browse vacation rentals along the Florida Panhandle, the 200-mile stretch of Gulf coast running from Pensacola to the Forgotten Coast. The median rate is $213 a night, but the price varies by area and rental type: Panama City Beach starts at $63.

Median nightly
$213
half cost less
Cheapest area
$63
Panama City Beach, from
Best value month
October
warm Gulf, low rates
Peak season
May–Jul
school holidays, priciest

Where to stay in the Florida Panhandle

Six Florida Panhandle vacation rental areas along the Gulf of Mexico: Pensacola Beach, Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island, Destin and Miramar Beach, the 30A and South Walton beach towns including Santa Rosa Beach and Inlet Beach, Panama City Beach, and the Forgotten Coast around Cape San Blas and Port St. Joe.
A wide, protected stretch of Gulf coastline with a more natural, less built-up feel than many Florida beach towns. You'll still find a pier, boardwalk, and beachfront bars, while downtown Pensacola (30 minutes) adds museums and great dining.
104 rentals · from $107 · PNS 20–40 min
A relaxed beach with the same sugar-white sand and emerald water as its pricier neighbors, at noticeably lower nightly rates. You'll find the Gulf-front rentals on Okaloosa Island and calm, shallow bay water on the sound side, while Destin (15 minutes) adds the harbor restaurants and charter fleet.
73 rentals · from $92 · VPS 15 min
A lively, family-focused resort town built around one of the largest charter fishing fleets on the Gulf. You'll find waterparks, dolphin cruises, and a harbor boardwalk that stays busy after dark, while Miramar Beach (10 minutes) adds quieter sand and outlet shopping.
262 rentals · from $79 · VPS 20–30 min
A 24-mile string of planned beach towns linked by a paved coastal path, and the most polished, walkable stretch of the Panhandle. You'll find Seaside, Rosemary Beach, and Alys Beach along the route, with rentals listed under Santa Rosa Beach to the west and Inlet Beach to the east.
75 rentals · from $109 · VPS or ECP 30–45 min
A big, energetic beach town with 27 miles of wide Gulf-front sand, the widest choice of rentals on the coast, and the lowest rates. You'll find high-rise condos, Pier Park shopping, and Shipwreck Island Waterpark, while St. Andrews State Park (15 minutes) adds quieter sand and calm water at the eastern end.
732 rentals · from $63 · ECP 20 min
A quiet, undeveloped stretch of Old Florida coastline with no high-rises, no resorts, and the most dog-friendly beaches in the region. You'll find most rentals around Cape San Blas, Port St. Joe, and Mexico Beach, and feast on local oysters and fresh seafood in areas like Apalachicola (30 minutes).
122 rentals · from $111 · ECP or TLH 45–90 min
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
27 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

This stunning Calypso 12th floor, east tower, 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit sleeps 8, making it ideal for larger families or groups. Enjoy breathtaking Gulf views from the 12th floor the moment you walk in. Enjoy pearl white sands, turquoise waters, and unforgettable sunsets from the full balcony, accessible...

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"Beautiful condo and excellent customer service."

My family traveled to Panama City Florida and stayed in this condo. The condo is pristine and very spacious. It has all new flooring and updated furniture. They also provide an abundance of extra linens...

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$187
avg per night
Pensacola Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Resort Style Amenities | Outdoor Pool, Tennis Court, Community Dock | Seasonal Beach Service IncludedWake up to salty ocean breezes at Tristan Towers Unit 3C, proudly managed by Beach Getaways, a stylish coastal condo just steps from a sun-soaked sandy beach, perfect for morning strolls, afternoon...

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"Pensacola 2026"

The condo was a little dated, but overall it was wonderful. I would much rather stay in a condo that’s a bit older and exceptionally clean, and this one definitely was. I would stay here again and again!The...

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$108
avg per night
Miramar Beach Villa
Sleeps 16, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

The views of the emerald green gulf, from the 3 balconies, are AWESOME. The home’s interior is SPECTACULAR which includes an elevator, an unbelievable trim package, top of the line cabinets, top of the line kitchen appliances, all granite counter tops, beautiful travertine and wood floors, wet bar...

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"AMAZING!!!"

Emerald Embrace was a wonderful place to stay! We rented the house for a family vacation for 6 adults and 7 children. Being directly on the beach was great! Julie and Kyle were awesome to work with.

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$1,799
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
29 reviews

Distance to beach: 200 feet to Ocean Villa

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

OCEAN VILLA 1304 - HUGE BALCONY!! Experience summer the way it should be!! Tropical Florida sun-drenched...

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"Very clean!!"

I can pretty much make do with wherever I stay on vacation as long as it’s clean. Great room king size bed was very comfortable. I had a great time with a much-needed vacation.

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$134
avg per night
Port St. Joe House
Sleeps 8, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Welcome to your private slice of paradise on the pristine white sands of Cape San Blas. This stylish and cozy 2,300-square-foot beachfront retreat features 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, offering comfort, privacy, and unforgettable Gulf views from nearly every room.Step outside and experience what...

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$682
avg per night

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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
14 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Free Beach Chair/Umbrella Service (March 1-October 31) This beautiful, completely remodeled Gulf front condo is truly a coastal oasis! It is fresh with new paint, new appliances, new kitchen remodel, all new furniture and new flooring! King Master Bedroom overlooks the Gulf of Mexico! Free Beach Chair/Umbrella...

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$173
avg per night
Seacrest Beach House
Sleeps 35, 8 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
6 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Sandy Shores, Seacrest Beach next to Alyse beach, Private beach, beach chairs 8 Bedrooms, 7 Baths, (Sleeps 30-35), private pool, hot tub and a full sized free play game room! Discount grocery shopping services.Beach side, 2 minute walk to beach, over 6500 square feet, 5 masters, 3 bunk rooms,...

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Featured review

"Awesome week at the Reunion House"

Our family of 16 -- 9 adults and 7 kids (ranging from 9 months-10 yrs)., had an awesome time at the Reunion House! The location is perfect--walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, etc. as well...

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$743
avg per night
Cape San Blas Townhome
Sleeps 7, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
61 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Welcome to our coastal getaway—this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two and a half bath home blends relaxed beach charm with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Decorated in soft “beach” colors and adorned with local artwork, it offers a true Cape San Blas experience just steps from the...

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"Best vacation ever!"

We happened upon this listing online and could not have been more pleased! We had the absolute best stay at the Kite’s wonderful vacation home in Cape San Blas! The home was spotless, beautifully maintained,...

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$235
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
6 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Newly remodeled, limited rentals!Summer rentals are Sunday thru Sunday.Coral Reef 803 has a large wideopen feel in a well kept property on the East end of Panama City beach. The condo has a remodeled kitchen, both baths with new tiled showers and ALL NEW furniture, with almost 1500 sq ft. 2 Bedroom,...

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"Great place to stay."

Everything was amazing. We had everything we needed then entire stay. House was clean. Shower was the best thing ever. Went here for our daughter’s spring break then she didn’t go so mom and dad went...

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$248
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
48 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

This spacious Calypso 5th floor east tower, 3BR, 2BA unit sleeps 8 and offers breathtaking Gulf front views the moment you walk in. Enjoy pearl white sands, turquoise waters, and unforgettable sunsets from the full balcony, accessible from both the master bedroom and living room. Perfect for families...

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"Great"

Every thing as is should be!! Thanks again for your time!! Looking forward to doing it again next year.

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$209
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

New Listing Beachfront Condo, Pool, 7th Floor End Unit, 2 BD and 2BA , 1400 SF Condo with 740 SF of wrap around balcony, SPECTACULARTHIS CONDO IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED WITH ANTI-BACTERIAL CLEANING PRODUCTS THAT KILL 99.9% OF GERMSFree seasonal beach chair service! Mid March through Mid October...

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$177
avg per night
Miramar Beach House
Sleeps 20, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Frangista Beach Beautiful New Vacation Retreat!Located directly across from the beach, "The Grayt Escape" is the most upscale home built in this area!No expense has been spared in our newly constructed, over the top home.Almost 4000 square footage of living space. On the ground...

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"Bachelor Trip"

House was amazing. Right across the street from the beach. Super clean. Very spacious. Heated pool. You just can’t beat it! One of the nicest places I’ve ever stayed at.

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$632
avg per night
Destin House
Sleeps 28, 8 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Short SummaryWelcome to Coral Casita, a newly constructed Gulf Coast luxury sanctuary thoughtfully designed for multi-family groups seeking an elevated beach experience. Styled in an elegant coastal design, this spacious retreat blends refined comfort with standout indoor-outdoor living—just...

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$754
avg per night
Miramar Beach House
Sleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
6 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Auto Quote, no booking fees, pick your dates, and you will get an instant quote from ivacationonline, check your spam folder! Satisfied with the quote click the blue button, fill out the form and book your stay.Beautiful Home in Upscale Neighborhood. 4BR, 2BA, 2 Car Garage Home within Walking Distance...

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"The peaceful nest"

I would recommend the area and spectacular views to anyone who absolutely enjoys Florida. The gorgeous place we stayed at and the amenities was everything we needed. Ty again and I hope to make Florida...

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$275
avg per night
Santa Rosa Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
20 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Located in the heart of Gulf Place on scenic 30A, this top floor (3rd) 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo, is just a 2-minute walk to the beach and 3 pools/2 hot tubs. Enjoy on-site bike rentals for the famous 30A bike path, plus easy access to restaurants, boutiques, and ice cream shops. Overlooking the amphitheater,...

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"Return eminate!"

Can wait to get back! Everything went our way from from early access (especially with groceries) to four days of beautiful weather to everything necessary in the rental to feel immediately relaxed and at...

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$289
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
36 reviews

Distance to beach: 1 feet to On the Beach

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Our luxury condo is professionally decorated and has high quality stainless steel appliances including a Frigidaire Gallery stove with Air Fry and convection oven, granite counter tops, a full kitchen with everything needed for cooking and Coffee/Tea Bar- with Kuerig Coffee & Mr. Coffee Coffee Makers...

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"My stay"

I stayed for 2 weeks in an absolutely gorgeous condo owned and operated by the most gracious lady. Easy to work with., honest and caring. The condo took my breath away every time I entered. 2 weeks in...

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$265
avg per night
Pensacola Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Walk to Restaurants | Beachside Pool | Private Balcony | Luxury ResortElevate your coastal escape at Palacio 1702, proudly managed by Beach Getaways, a 17th-floor oceanfront condo in Perdido Key where panoramic Gulf views and a private balcony set the scene for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy mornings...

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"Perfect"

Perfect location. Bedding comfy, Enough household items. Nice towels, Very clean, Small condo association. So you dont have to worry about waiting forever for the elevator. oh and the elevator is very...

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$148
avg per night
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms
80 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

*Please also see my other website for “FAMILY ACTIVITIES” links and a LIVE BEACH CAM. Link for website can be found at BOTTOM OF THIS SITE UNDER “HOST” CATEGORY.The condo accommodates 6 comfortably with 1 bedroom, bunk area, queen sleeper sofa and 2 full baths.Den &...

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Featured review

"Great beach vacation!"

This condo was perfect for us. Two adults and two children. The kids loved the bunks. The master bed was really comfortable. You can’t beat right on the beach! It was clean and nicely updated. Can’t...

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$254
avg per night
Pensacola Beach House
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • WiFi

About this property

Important Booking Tip: For accurate availability, pricing, and current specials, please visit our website by searching Paradise Beach Homes. Calendars on this site do not update, and rates, minimum stay requirements, and specials change often.Nestled along the pristine shores of Navarre Beach, this...

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"Awesome view and location"

Beautiful appointed condo with just a few steps to the beach. It was too cold for the beach a couple of days but we were able to sit on our large patio and enjoy the gorgeous ocean view. We did have an...

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$983
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
4 reviews

Distance to beach: 1 feet to White Sandy Beach

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Make yourself at home in this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit that comfortably sleeps 8. Imagine morning coffee on the balcony, while you take in the sights and sounds of the gulf waters and plan your fun filled day. A grand vacation awaits as you spend your days swimming in the pool or building sandcastles...

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"Treasure Island 2005"

The view from the 20th floor was SPECTACULAR!!! The owners are great and made booking easy. The condo is very clean!!! The only cons were master bath needs remodel, washer and dryer need replaced, kitchen...

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$342
avg per night
Miramar Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • WiFi

About this property

My Beach Getaway | Updated Condo Across from the Gulf + Beach Service Included ** INCLUDES SEASONAL BEACH SERVICE ~ STEPS AWAY FROM THE PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS ** Welcome to one of our favorite Miramar Beach, Florida, rentals - My Beach Getaway. This cozy condo sits right across from the beach, and beach...

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$141
avg per night
Miramar Beach House
Sleeps 22, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Blue Bayou | Coastal Luxury in Frangista BeachTucked inside the private gated neighborhood of Frangista Beach in Miramar Beach, Blue Bayou is a brand-new 6-bedroom, 7-bath retreat where luxury meets relaxation. Just a short stroll to the sugar-white sands and emerald waters, this stunning three-story...

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Featured review

"Excellent"

This house was just as advertised. Spacious and very well thought out for large group. Host was very helpful and always very timely with any questions or issues we might be having. I recommend this to anyone...

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$587
avg per night
New
Mexico Beach House
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
12 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Modern coastal elegance meets toes-in-the-sand living at Paradise Pier, a beautifully designed 3 BR, 3.5 BA Gulf-front townhome offering panoramic views of Mexico Beach. Step from your private deck straight onto the sand, unwind in the brand-new pool and the hot tub! Fun for the entire family, and soak...

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$353
avg per night
Miramar Beach House
Sleeps 20, 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Top Reasons to Book Spiny Lobster: * Private Beach Access Approx. 0.4 Miles Away * Private Pool/Spa With Heating Options (Fee Applies) * Gated Community Pool Access * Golf Cart (6-Seater LSV) Included At The Home * Dog Friendly Home (Fees and Restrictions Apply) * 3rd Floor Bunk Room With...

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"Spiny lobster"

We had Christmas in July for our family. They came from Louisiana, Tennessee and North Carolina. It’s a great location. Very clean beautiful home lots of space and great fun with the golf cart. The beach...

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$644
avg per night
Cape San Blas Townhome
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms
7 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Gulf Front home with fabulous water views. Remodeled from Hurricane Michael (2019) our home is more beautiful than ever. Our home offers easy access to beach and a remodeled kitchen that has everything you will need! You are just steps away from the beautiful white sand beaches of Cape San Blas, which...

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"Perfect for a Girl's Get Away!"

The Cape and Katie's rental were absolutely perfect for our girls' trip. We had 2 families, with 3 generations (ranging from 14-75 years young) there for the week. This condo is so well-stocked and thoughtfully...

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$318
avg per night
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Special Offer
Panama City Beach House
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Sandbar Drift | Luxury Vacation Rental on the West End of Panama City BeachWelcome to Sandbar Drift, a luxury vacation rental nestled in Laguna Beach on the quiet West End of Panama City Beach, Florida. This beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath beach house sleeps up to 12 guests and offers the...

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$275
avg per night
Destin House
Sleeps 29, 8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms
14 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Welcome to your stunning Destin waterfront beachhouse, Beach Buck Destin, a Buckhead Rental property, where luxury meets coastal relaxation. Enjoy breathtaking beachfront views, a private heated pool, hot tub, and direct beach access just steps away. Designed for large groups and families, this expansive...

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$1,709
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

You cannot afford to miss this! Astounding 180-degree Gulf of Mexico views greet you the moment you step into this end unit beachfront condo! The open floor plan and 750 sq. ft. wrap-a-round balcony, because we are located on the West End of the building, provide an unobstructed view throughout the living...

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"Beautiful condo, perfect location, great stay!"

My husband and I researched for months looking for the perfect place for our spring vacation and we found it! This condo is absolutely stunning and is perfectly located on the east end. The grounds are...

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$178
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 3, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
5 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Summit condominium has all the amenities of a first class resort. Tiki bar by the pool. Sandwich shop. Ice Cream shop. playground on the beach. 2large pools hot tub and work out room. the condo over looks the beach and the pool. the patio is set up for enjoying morning coffee or sunset viewing....

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Featured review

"Amazing week"

As empty nesters and as everybody can see everybody is stressed out we needed a week away. We were lucky to find Marilee and this fabulous condo it was everything and more that we could imagine everything...

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$143
avg per night
Panama City Beach House
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
25 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

We started AK Getaways to help other families make beach vacation memories. This family-friendly 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single story beach cottage is perfect for a small family. Sleeps 6. No stairs, elevators or high rise condo crowds! Just a 10 minute walk, or just a few minutes with the provided bicycles...

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"Wonderful"

Very modern, very clean and awesome, hands on owners. So much more than we expected and a nice area to stay even though it’s not right on the beach. Would absolutely stay there again.

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$91
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
27 reviews

Distance to beach: 200 feet to Ocean Villa Condo

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Ocean Villa 1602 -- BOOK DIRECT AND SAVE $$$$Experience summer the way it should be!! Tropical Florida sun-drenched days, warm gulf breezes, ultra-white beaches, moon lit nights and clear emerald water abound. Just lay back, unwind and relax as you create magical memories. We offer a special place...

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"Wonderful vacation experience"

What a beautiful , clan , well kept property! I have stayed in many condos both in and out of the country and I must say this one had the most well appointed kitchen I have ever had. This is important to...

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$125
avg per night
Destin Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
9 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

TO CHECK RATES FOR YOUR STAY, LOOK UNDER THE OWNER INFO SECTION FOR THE 'CLICK HERE' LINKBlue Surf 17B, Destin Area2 Balconies * 2 BD 2 BA * Seconds From The BeachMake lasting memories with your friends and family at Blue Surf 17.Start each day taking in gulf views over sunrise...

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"Awesome stay!!"

The condo is super convenient. Close to everything in the Destin area. Condo is stocked with everything you need and more. We loved the size of the condo….everyone had “space”. It was a wonderful...

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$168
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
3 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Our condo is AWESOME, and with it being located on the 20th floor the ocean view is breathtaking from the balcony. Once you settle back and relax in our condo you will know without a doubt this is the vacation spot and condo you have been looking for. The newly decorated condo is nothing short of being...

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"Amazing condo"

Condo was amazing from views comfortable recliners and bed. Large balcony with nice chairs for 8. Beautiful walk in shower. Was an amazing week miss it already.

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$152
avg per night
Santa Rosa Beach House
Sleeps 32, 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

• Sleeps 32, 10 bedrooms, 16 beds, 10.5 baths • Private pool with waterfall feature and hot tub (pool heat Oct–May, fee applies) • 3 living areas + game room with pool table • In-home elevator connecting all 3 floors • 6-passenger golf cart included • Outdoor grill...

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$749
avg per night
Seacrest Beach House
Sleeps 18, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Water’s Edge is within the Seacrest Beach community, adjacent to Rosemary Beach and walking distance to all the shops and restaurants both communities offer.sleeps 18 min age 24 (no student groups) private pool arcade updated decorations short beach walk discount grocery shopping services

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"Love this house!"

We just got back after our third stay in this great, family friendly house. We really enjoy the private pool and the fact that the house is on the beach side of 30A. Lanikai is a nice large house that is...

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$468
avg per night
Cape San Blas House
Sleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • WiFi

About this property

This Gulf front home features a spacious screened in porch and open sun deck that are wonderful for enjoying the view during the day and experiencing the beautiful Cape sunsets in the evenings.The living area is open with plenty of comfortable seating and great views of the Gulf of Mexico. The fully...

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"Perfect beach front home"

This lovely home on the beach is just perfect for a beach get away. The beach and sunsets are fabulous. The screen porch and deck were a wonderful bonus. Interior of home was decorated very tastefully-...

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$730
avg per night
Miramar Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

"GULF GET AWEIGH"Unit 103APavilion Palms Condominium 3 King Bedrooms + 1 Queen Sofa Bed / 3 Full Bath / Garage / GOLF CART / Gulf & Pool Views / 2nd Floor / Sleeps 8 ** Completely Remodeled ** This uber luxurious high-end "Industrial Warehouse" inspired condo will...

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$174
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Destin House
Sleeps 12, 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
17 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

SeaSplash in Kokomo Cove: This beautiful, fully renovated 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath beach house is excellent and so close to the beach. The house is the 1st house on the left off old Highway 98 on Sunfish Street in Kokomo Cove. You literally come out your front door and cross Hwy 98.This home sleeps...

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"Sea Splash"

We enjoyed our stay! There were a few maintenance issues that were handled immediately. Super quick response. Everything and everyone was so pleasant. The house has a great location to beach and roomy!...

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$360
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Santa Rosa Beach House
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
10 reviews

Distance to beach: 0.1 miles to Our Beach

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Brand NEW OWNER!!!!Brand new furnishings- Custom Bunk room- AMAZING HOUSE !!!!4BR/4.5BA home is located in a private gated community in Grayton Beach. Highlights include chef's kitchen with Thermador appliances, spacious master bath suite, a short walk via a boardwalk with no steps to...

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"Loved this house"

We recently stayed at this home and it is absolutely stunning! It is incredibly clean and the decor and finishes are just beautiful. We loved the location, great proximity to the beach and seaside. We used...

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$657
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Pensacola Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Important Booking Tip: For accurate availability, pricing, and current specials, please visit our website by searching Paradise Beach Homes. Calendars on this site do not update, and rates, minimum stay requirements, and specials change often.La Bahia 124 is the kind of place that makes beach vacations...

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$180
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
11 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Free Beach Chair/Umbrella Service (March 1-October 31. Enjoy the white sandy beaches along the Emerald Coast on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico when you book our beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 full baths condo that sleeps 8 This condo is equipped with a full kitchen and supplied with everything you will need to...

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$237
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Pensacola Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Important Booking Tip: For accurate availability, pricing, and current specials, please visit our website by searching Paradise Beach Homes. Calendars on this site do not update, and rates, minimum stay requirements, and specials change often.A taste of the Caribbean with a splash of the tropics awaits...

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"Amazing!"

Pensacola Beach is a gem! We enjoyed all of the activities including our favourite, Fort Pickens. We always eat at Peg Keg Pete’s. Our condo in Tristan Towers was perfect and included magnificent views....

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$287
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Port St. Joe House
Sleeps 16, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

The “Heart of the Cape” brings all the most appreciated features of a beach house to Cape San Blas. On a quiet gulf front setting on the southern area of the peninsula you will find unobstructed views and an abundance of amenities. This is a large home full of private ensuite bedrooms. The...

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$1,318
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

THIS CONDO IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED WITH ANTI-BACTERIAL CLEANING PRODUCTS THAT KILL 99.9% OF GERMSIF SUDDEN CHANGES ARISE AND THE BEACH IS CLOSED WE WILL ADJUST THE CANCELLATION POLICY.Free Beach Chair Service - two padded loungers and umbrella! Mid March through OctoberYou have the opportunity...

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"Wonderful stay"

Great and convenient location for a for a great holiday. Right across from the beach and great restaurants are nearby.

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$184
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
6 reviews

Distance to beach: 100 feet to Panama City Beach

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

YOU WILL LOVE BEACHFRONT PARADISE CONDO DIRECTLY ON PANAMA CITY BEACH! It's a a 1 bedroom 1 bath on the 9th floor on the SUNBIRD East building overlooking the beautiful white sands of PANAMA CITY BEACH and the pool! 3 pools to enjoy, picnic areas, grills and restrooms at poolside; beach access just...

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"March 2026 Stay"

We enjoyed our stay. Unit was very clean when we arrived. Although we couldn’t see the sunset, the sunrise was beautiful as well. Patio was shaded in the afternoon and evening so was very comfortable...

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$166
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
45 reviews

Distance to beach: 30 feet to Panama City Beach

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

Pineapple Realty Group invites you to stay at Long Beach Resorts ~Tower II~204This newly renovated condo is perfect for your Panama City Beach getaway! This gorgeous unit features a remodeled kitchen, NEW furnishings, amazing views, and sleeps 8 comfortably.Quartzite counter tops and stainless-steel...

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"Anniversary and Birthday"

We was blown away with the view of beach/ ocean it was peaceful and comfortable, will definitely be back

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$275
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Destin House
Sleeps 11, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Distance to beach: 0.2 miles to Private Beach for Emerald Shores

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Destin Florida Home Rental 4 Bedrooms / 3 Bath / 4 car parking - Sleeps 11 Bed Configuration: 2 King Bedrooms, 2 Queen Bedrooms, 1 Queen Sofa Bed, 1 Single Convertible Bed Your family will have a great beach vacation in Destin, Florida when staying at Diamond Cove. This recently remodeled two-story...

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$174
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Port St. Joe House
Sleeps 14, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

“Tidesong” was completed in late 2024. This property is bay front on North Cape San Blas. The private dock extends into St Joseph Bay with plenty of room for your boat or personal watercraft. The home was designed with an abundance of windows so to enjoy the spectacular sunrises over the bay....

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$1,011
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Cape San Blas Townhome
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
3 reviews

Distance to beach: 70 yards to Cape San Blas

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

About this property

*** SUMMER SALE! $200 off remaining July and August weeks ****** Gigabit fiber Internet and high-speed Wi-Fi! ***To see our owner's photo gallery with 50+ pictures of our townhome, e-mail us and we'll gladly send you the link (or do a web search for "A Beach Break Cape San Blas"...

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"Perfect pet-friendly beach condo"

Our set up was great! Any questions that we had prior to or when we were there were quickly answered! Dave was nice and easy to work with. Hope to return!

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$165
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Pensacola Beach House
Sleeps 21, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Important Booking Tip: For accurate availability, pricing, and current specials, please visit our website by searching Paradise Beach Homes. Calendars on this site do not update, and rates, minimum stay requirements, and specials change often.Be prepared to be blown away by this stunning, professionally...

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$541
avg per night
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Which part of the Panhandle fits your trip?

AreaMedian/nightBest forThe beach
Panama City Beach $167Budgets, big groups, teensWide and busy, condo towers behind
Fort Walton and Okaloosa Island $175Value-minded familiesOpen Gulf on the island, calm bay behind
Destin and Miramar Beach $288First-timers and familiesBusy and built-up
30A / South Walton $319Couples, walkable beach townsPristine, quieter, dune lakes
Pensacola and Perdido Key $386Beaches, history, a night outLong and protected, national seashore
The Forgotten Coast $407Seclusion, leashed dogsUndeveloped with no condos

When to visit the Florida Panhandle

The Panhandle fills up in summer rather than winter, so rates rise with the school holidays and settle back down once the beaches empty out in fall. Here's how the median nightly rate tracks the Gulf water temperature through the year.

Peak rates Best value Shoulder Gulf water temperature
MonthMedian nightlyDifference from annualHigh / low gulf tempAvg. gulf tempWhat’s going on
January$180-37%61° / 43°60°The quietest month of the year
February$200-30%64° / 46°60°Still off-season; snowbirds and long stays
March$292+3%70° / 51°64°Spring break fills Panama City Beach and Destin
April$293+3%76° / 58°70°Easter and late spring break spike
May$336+18%84° / 66°78°Peak season begins; Memorial Day weekend
June$455+60%89° / 73°84°School holidays begin; family visits pick up
July$461+62%91° / 75°84°Busiest month of the year; July 4 week
August$310+9%90° / 75°86°School returns and prices start to ease
September$245-14%87° / 72°84°Peak hurricane season, lowest demand
October$244-14%79° / 61°78°Best weather-to-price ratio of the year
November$191-33%70° / 51°70°Thanksgiving week demand
December$194-32%63° / 45°63°Holiday weeks spike, the rest of the month is calm

Based on the median Panhandle nightly rate on FloridaRentals.com.


Planning a Florida Panhandle trip

Three airports, far apart

Flying into the wrong airport can cost you hours of driving. Pensacola (PNS) serves the west, Destin–Fort Walton (VPS) the middle, and Panama City (ECP) the east. Book the one nearest your rental, and check ECP against Tallahassee (TLH) if you're heading to the Forgotten Coast.

The Gulf gets cold in winter

The Panhandle runs opposite to South Florida. December through February bring mild, pleasant days on land but Gulf water in the low 60s, which is too cold for most people to swim in.

The Panhandle spans two time zones

Gulf County is the only county in Florida split between two time zones. Everything from Pensacola through Panama City Beach and Mexico Beach runs on Central time. Port St. Joe, Cape San Blas, Apalachicola, and St. George Island are on Eastern.

“June grass” can show up all summer

The green algae locals call June grass follows the water temperature, not the calendar, so it can appear any time from May through September. It's harmless, just slimy where it collects at the waterline. If you move a few miles down the coast, the water may be clearer.


Panhandle vacation rental FAQs

How much does a vacation rental in the Florida Panhandle cost?

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The median Panhandle rental is $213/night. A week comes to about $2394 and a month to $5220. The most affordable area is Panama City Beach with a median of $167/night and the most expensive area is The Forgotten Coast with a median of $407/night.

What is the cheapest month to visit the Panhandle?

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January is the lowest at about $180/night, but the Gulf has cooled to 60° by then. Late September and October are the better trade. Water is still around 84° in September and in the high 70°s through October with rates well under the annual median.

What is the best place to stay in the Florida Panhandle?

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The best place to stay in the Florida Panhandle depends on your type of group and interests. Panama City Beach has the most rentals at the lowest rates; Destin is the easiest first visit; and 30A is the upscale, walkable end of the coast. Fort Walton Beach and the Forgotten Coast offer quieter, cheaper alternatives.

Where is the best area for families in the Florida Panhandle?

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Panama City Beach and Destin have the most to do when the kids get bored of the sand. Waterparks, piers, mini-golf, and go-karts are within a few minutes of most rentals. For small children, Fort Walton and Okaloosa Island are the better pick because the sound side has almost no surf, and the beaches are emptier than Destin's a few miles away.

What is the least crowded beach in the Florida Panhandle?

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The emptiest sand on the coast is in the state and national parks, and most of it is free or a few dollars to enter. St. Joseph Peninsula State Park at the tip of Cape San Blas and the nine undeveloped miles at the east end of St. George Island are the quietest stretches anywhere in the region. In the west, the run of Gulf Islands National Seashore between Pensacola Beach and Navarre Beach has no development at all for roughly eight miles.

What is the best time of year to visit the Florida Panhandle?

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September to October and April to May are optimal times to visit the Florida Panhandle. Water and air temperatures are still enjoyable, with rates below peak summertime and fewer crowds.

Do you need a car in the Panhandle?

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Yes, a car is recommended in the Florida Panhandle. There is very little transit, and beaches, restaurants, and attractions are spread out. The one exception is 30A, where the coastal bike path gets you between towns without a car.

Is the Florida Panhandle dog friendly?

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The Forgotten Coast is the most dog-friendly stretch in Florida. Leashed dogs are welcome on every county beach in Gulf County, including Cape San Blas, Indian Pass, and Port St. Joe, and on all of St. George Island outside the state park. Everywhere else, dogs are confined to small designated dog beaches. Pensacola Beach has two, and Panama City Beach has a small dog section.

What if I need to cancel my trip?

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Because you book with the owner rather than with us, the cancellation policy is theirs, and it varies a lot from one listing to the next. Make sure you understand the cancellation policy before you book, and contact the owner directly if you have any questions.

All Panhandle towns

Pensacola, Perdido, and Navarre
Pensacola Beach 104 · from $107
Pensacola 37 · from $98
Navarre Beach 26 · from $158
Navarre 24 · from $151
Perdido Key 14 · from $125
Gulf Breeze 8 · from $145
Fort Walton and Okaloosa Island
Okaloosa Island 74 · from $84
Fort Walton Beach 73 · from $92
Mary Esther 2 · from $251
Niceville 1 · from $439
Destin and Miramar Beach
Miramar Beach 294 · from $86
Destin 262 · from $79
30A / South Walton
Santa Rosa Beach 75 · from $109
Seacrest Beach 7 · from $128
Inlet Beach 7 · from $183
Rosemary Beach 4 · from $437
Seagrove Beach 2 · from $256
Seaside 1 · from $233
Grayton Beach 1 · from $344
Panama City Beach
Panama City Beach 732 · from $63
Panama City 8 · from $60
Lynn Haven 1 · from $80
The Forgotten Coast
Cape San Blas 122 · from $111
Port St. Joe 61 · from $117
St. George Island 9 · from $178
Mexico Beach 8 · from $140
Apalachicola 5 · from $122
Indian Pass 1 · from $600

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