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.
Key Amenities About this property Escape to your tranquil coastal haven! This beautifully designed getaway boasts stunning ocean vistas from the kitchen, living room, and balcony. With all the comforts of home at your fingertips, you’re just steps from the beach and a short walk to amazing dining spots. Perfect for families, couples,... Key Amenities About this property Located in the beautiful, quaint area of Panama City Beach, this home is one of three units on the same property just 5 blocks from the beach! There are no stairs and you are steps from off-street parking. You will be walking distance to several beach access points or you can park a golf cart at the property.... Featured review Wonderful host, 100% worth booking! If you’re tired of the Airbnb grind and need a responsive owner, stay here. Great location. Clean, quiet, professional. 100% recommend. Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Key Amenities About this property → Complimentary Full Beach Service – Included with your vacation stay from March 1 through October 31, with daily service available until 5 PM. For a one-week stay, this complimentary amenity provides over $200 in added value!Wake up to breathtaking unobstructed views of the sugar-white... Featured review It’s awesome place. The beach is awesome. The maintenance people was very congenial very pleasant to be around. We didn’t have any problems. The owners was just a text away and immediately reply so... Distance to beach: 20 feet to Panama City Beach Key Amenities About this property BEAUTIFUL HUGE 6th Flr End unit 2 Kings BEACH CHAIRS, NETFLIX, 2 RECLINERS!If you’ve ever vacationed in the Caribbean, then you’ll get what Calypso Resort Towers is all about. This new in 2006 Panama City Beach resort condominium is a bright cheery and colorful escape from the ordinary.Calypso... Why Choose FloridaRentals.com? No Booking or Service Fees Save up to 25% compared to other websites - no hidden costs. Connect Directly with Hosts Book with confidence and get the best rates. Florida's #1 Vacation Rental Site Trusted by millions - your go-to for the perfect Florida getaway. Key Amenities About this property Enjoy the beautiful white sand beaches, the flawlessly clear blue water, and the fabulously one of a kind atmosphere of Navarre Beach in this recently renovated 15th floor luxury condo. The condo is in the East Beach Colony Resort tower, located directly gulf front on the sands of Navarre Beach. The... Featured review Our family of four has had the pleasure of staying at this condo four times, and it continues to exceed our expectations with every visit. One of the things we appreciate most is how effortless the experience... Key Amenities About this property Brand new sleeper sofa, loveseat, coffee table, etc in living room! Large Smart TV in the living room! 12th floor- Ocean front condo! Resort sits on sand! Awesome Views! Beach chairs available in unit for guest use!King in the master, and king in the 2nd bedroom. 2 full bathrooms with tub/shower... Featured review Love this location. Fantastic views. Management was kind and sent us a temp code to get in early when the unit was ready. Master mattress was not supportive for bad joints and both baths could use some... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Beach & Bubbles — a refreshed Seagrove home a ~7-minute walk to the beach (0.35 mi to Eastern Lake Beach Access), with a private heated pool, 6-seat street-legal golf cart, and bikes. Sleeps 11 across 4 bedrooms, pet-friendly.Rare on 30A: 2 Gbps fiber + dedicated workspace, EV... Featured review This stunning beach house is the ultimate vacation spot, featuring a pristine heated pool, convenient golf cart, and bikes for exploring. The home is clean, stylishly decorated, and perfectly located just... Distance to beach: 0.0 miles to Across the street Key Amenities About this property The SpacePack your bags for the ultimate beach escape at this recently updated Gulf-view condo in the heart of Destin. Located in the popular Jetty East community on Holiday Isle, this second-floor retreat offers breathtaking beachfront views, modern comforts, and unbeatable access to the sand.Whether... Key Amenities About this property Wake up to Gulf views at Watercrest 302, a spacious & updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath beachfront condo on the desirable east end of Panama City Beach. With more than 1,400 square feet, sleeping space for up to 8 guests, and an exceptionally large private balcony, this third-floor retreat makes it easy to... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times. Our... Key Amenities About this property Luxury 2 Bedroom Plus Bunk Condo at Shores of Panama – Sleeps 8! FREE Seasonal Beach Chairs & Umbrella Included From March 15–October 31, a set of beach chairs for two and an umbrella is included—just grab your towels and head straight to the sand! Incredible Corner Wrap-Around... Key Amenities About this property - Snowbirds message for info - Welcome to "Belle of the Beach", a thoughtfully updated condo that's nestled in front of the sought-after 30A in Santa Rosa Beach! It's secluded in the heart of paradise, yet only a short distance from Destin & Panama City Beach, with their exciting... Key Amenities About this property The 'Tide Is Now' is located on the 30th floor at Tidewater Beach Resort, professionally managed by Azure-Properties. The age requirement to rent this condo is 25. There is a $35 on-site resort packet available for amenity-access armbands and garage parking passes.This beautiful 1BR + Bunk,... Key Amenities About this property The Oak Cottage at Crystal Lake – Your Private Lake-Front Oasis Escape to your own oasis in our 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on the gorgeous Crystal Lake - North of Lynn Haven in Chipley, Florida! 30 minutes from Panama City Beach, the private white-sand beach, spring-fed waters, and thoughtfully... Distance to beach: 0.4 miles to Inlet Beach Regional Access (with boardwalk) Key Amenities About this property Inlet Reset is a bright, family friendly home located on a quiet street in Inlet Beach, offering comfort, space, and easy access to the best of Scenic Highway 30A.The Home • Entire home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths • Comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests • Light filled interiors with... Key Amenities About this property Beach Haven, Condo 1004E, is professionally managed by Azure-Properties and located in the Sunbird Beach Resort. The age requirement to rent this condo is 25. An on-site resort fee of $30 for a parking pass & $6 per armband is required by the resort upon arrival. NOTE: Only one parking pass is allowed... Key Amenities About this property Indra Waves resort is a wonderful home away from home. Direct access to the beach without having to cross the street. This bright condo offers incredible views of the white, sandy beach and the sparkling Gulf of Mexico views from your balcony. Enjoy spectacular sunset views, and seasonal fireworks displays... Key Amenities About this property Beach Camp — The Ultimate Family Beach Escape in Destiny EastWelcome to Beach Camp, where luxury meets laid-back family fun. If you’re searching for the kind of vacation where kids are constantly smiling, parents truly unwind, and every day feels effortless, this is it.Located inside... Key Amenities About this property Location, Location, Location!!! Amazing unobstructed Gulf of Mexico Views!!! Amazing brand new home! New construction!The Ultimate Beach House with Private 50' Pool that Sleeps 20!!! Includes 4 Adult Bikes and 1 Beach Wagon!Location, Location, Location!!! That is what everyone says when looking... Distance to beach: 0.3 miles to Cape Palms Park Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Amelia By The Bay—a spacious, private retreat at the coveted north end of Cape San Blas. This expansive property features a 500-foot dock (shared with two neighboring homes), a screened bayfront pavilion, and a luxurious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home designed for relaxation and adventure.Exceptional... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Key Amenities About this property Luxury Lakefront Estate in Gated Destiny East7 Bedrooms • 6 Full Baths + 2 Half Baths • Private Pool • Walk to BeachWelcome to one of Destiny East’s most impressive lakefront estates. Located within one of Destin’s most exclusive gated communities, this extraordinary... Featured review This home is AMAZING. It was nothing short of perfect. Everything we needed or wanted was nearby or walking distance. Even the beach was only a 4 minute drive or 8 minute walk. Our favorite was the balconies... Key Amenities About this property Tres Flamingos 2 is a cozy & comfortable 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome in the gated community of Gulf Highlands Beach Resort in beautiful Panama City Beach. Our unit is short 5 minute walk to the beach with private access which includes a beachfront pool, showers, and restrooms. The beach house is... Key Amenities About this property The Lazy Flip Flop — Bright Coastal Comfort Near the BeachWelcome to The Lazy Flip Flop, a beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor condo just moments from the beach on Florida’s stunning Emerald Coast. Bright, welcoming, and thoughtfully appointed, this home offers the perfect... Featured review Close to the beach and pools, very clean and updated throughout. Renda was over the top in accommodating us. Key Amenities About this property Tres Flamingos is a spacious & comfortable 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome in the gated community of Gulf Highlands Beach Resort in beautiful Panama City Beach. Our unit is short five minute walk to the beach with private access which includes a beachfront pool, showers, and restrooms. The beach house... Featured review If you are looking for an Airbnb don’t look elsewhere!! This is the place you want to stay!! Everything is close by such as Walmart, Publix, mini golf, etc… beach is easy to get to. Very relaxing atmosphere!... Key Amenities About this property Bailey’s Bayside on Buck Bayou — Private Waterfront EscapeWelcome to Bailey’s Bayside, a private 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath waterfront retreat tucked away in a quiet residential pocket of Santa Rosa Beach. Located directly on Buck Bayou with quick access to Choctawhatchee Bay, this home... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Beachside Paradise PCB, Tower 3-1105 at Edgewater Beach Resort. This 2023 updated condo invites you to relax the minute you step inside.Beachside Paradise PCB had a full update and remodel in late 2023 and now has a clean, crisp vibe that says Beach! To aid in your ideal vacation, you'll... Key Amenities About this property Professionally managed by Azure-Properties, "Salty Diamond", Condo 129 is located at The Summit. The age requirement to rent this condo is 21. Summit charges a registration fee of $27 per condo upon check-in. Sleeps 6Experience the perfect Panama City Beach getaway in this updated first-floor... Key Amenities About this property New Listing! Free Beach Service - 2 chairs and an umbrella set up daily! Newly Renovated Full Kitchen= Gorgeous new cabinets and quartz countertops! Updates throughout! New King Mattress and Box Springs! Perfect Get-away for 2 or 4!This beautiful unit has a spacious patio with access from the... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Distance to beach: 500 feet to Panama City Beach Key Amenities About this property Our 12th floor unit offers stunning views of the namesake emerald, green gulf waters from balconies located in both the master bedroom and living room. This spacious 3 bedroom, 3-1/2 bathroom unit (1780 sqft) sleeps up to 10 adults comfortably. It has all the comforts of home, plus all the beachside... Featured review Condo is beautiful, spacious, and clean. The resort is amazing with more amenities than most. Starbucks and the little snack bar are very popular with our crew. Location is great too on the more "tame"... Key Amenities About this property Be our guest at our beautiful custom built home, Cape Cottage. Our First Tier, Gulf View home is located on the North Cape within walking distance to the Trading Post and has fabulous views of the Gulf from the 2nd and 3rd floor decks, both master suites and all the living areas. It is an easy 50 steps... Featured review We Love spending our yearly family vacation at Cape Cottage so much that we will be retuning for our 6th year next September. We appreciate all of the amenities, the beach view, the pool, & closeness to... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Featured review Our stay was perfect. Luckily the outside renovation had not reached our balcony yet so our stay was great. The only thing about this condo that is negative is the bunk room has a curtain rather than... Key Amenities About this property Escape to Paradise at “Castle by the Sea” | 5BR/3BA | Sleeps 20 | Beach AccessWelcome to your dream beachfront getaway in Panama City Beach, FL! Professionally managed by Azure-Properties, this spacious 3-story, 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers over 3,600 sq. ft. of updated luxury, perfect... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Koko Palms, a relaxed Crystal Beach retreat designed for easy group stays near the sand. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac, it’s all about beach days, pool time, and space to unwind together.• Sleeps 14, 5 bedrooms, 7 beds, 4 baths • Private pool (heated by request, seasonal... Distance to beach: 10 feet to Right on the Emerald Coast beach Key Amenities About this property Our 50 FIVE STAR Reviews on vrbo Say it All ~ Clean ~ Feels like Home ~Best Beach Views ~ Spacious ~ Comfortable ~ Convenient ~ lots of Amenities.“This condo rocks” was one of the first guest comments describing our two-bedroom unit. Now we’ve added an end-unit three-bedroom with... Featured review The condo was very nice and comfortable. The unit was clean and well kept with all the convinces of home. Warren was very nice to speak with and made sure all the information needed was provided as well... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Featured review During peek season June - July the place is packed so expect elevator delays . Our room 1312 was super comfy dishwasher broke and was replaced the next day . Highly recommend the unit all beds were comfy... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Distance to beach: 100 yards to Front Beach Rd / Gulf Highlands Beach Club Key Amenities About this property Gulf Highlands Beach Resort is located near the Beach in a gated community with 24-hour security making for a very safe family friendly complex. The resort offers a private Beach Club and beachside swimming pool directly on beautiful White Sandy Beaches with its own snack bar / restaurant overlooking... Featured review What a wonderful time I had. This lovely townhouse is perfect for one or your entire family to stay. Situated just a few blocks from the beach and many restaurants and fun places you will thank your lucky... Key Amenities About this property Looking for the perfect beach getaway? This charming, custom-built coastal townhome at Cape San Blas offers the ultimate retreat for families or friends, with enough space to comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. Located just a short 3-4 minute walk from the pristine, uncrowded Cape San Blas beach,... Featured review Can't say enough good things about Jeanie and her team. Vrbo screwed us royally and left us halfway to our destination with no place to stay after we received our booking confirmation. My wife scrambled... Key Amenities About this property → MONTHLY STAYS - Message Us for Great, Long Term Snowbird and Travel Nurse Rental Rates Throughout the Fall and Winter Months!Escape to our bright 2-story townhouse in the heart of Panama City's premier Gulf Highlands resort! This updated two-story townhouse sleeps up to 6. Enjoy a fully... Distance to beach: 0.0 miles to Out front Key Amenities About this property Destin West Gulfside 610 has everything you need for a perfect beachfront getaway! This beautiful coastal-designed condo has been fully renovated and includes new flooring, updated finishes, stainless appliances, modern lighting and plumbing fixtures, new furniture, and beautiful beach-inspired decor.Absolutely... Featured review Our 8 night stay in Destin West G610 was wonderful! This unit is updated, spacious, comfortable and has most anything you can need for a great vacation! The Destin West staff was friendly and we could tell... Key Amenities About this property Free Beach Chairs valued at $70 per day will be provided!An ultra nice & beautiful beach front condo for rent by owner with the discounted owner's rates. each condo is one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath condo is located in The Summit on the center of the building, just above the pools. The... Featured review We loved our condos that we rented from Ms. Chen. They have everything you need to enjoy you stay. The views of the ocean are amazing. Its nice sitting in the living room and see the dolphins playing in... Key Amenities About this property 7th Floor. Surfside's unique and angled floor plan is 'NOT' your typical shot-gun style floor plan. All rooms in this unit open to a huge 28-foot balcony with fantastic sunset views over the Gulf.AMENITIES! * FREE Beach Service! 2 chairs and an umbrella set up daily during your stay!... Key Amenities About this property If you are looking for a one-bedroom luxury suite with an ocean view adjacent to Pier Park, this is it! Take one of four elevators up to the 17th floor & you are at the condo door. Easy access with luggage or groceries. This unique floor plan includes a beautiful, spacious bedroom (Ocean Side)... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Featured review We had a wonderful time in this unit. But a few things, kitchen needs a few more essentials. Like more casseroles dishes, cookie sheets, there were no small spoons in the silverware drawer. Plastic plates,... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Neptune’s Nest, a relaxed harborfront retreat designed for gathering, unwinding, and easy coastal days by the water.• Sleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 7 beds, 3 baths • Waterfront home with private pool (seasonal heat available, fee applies) • Rooftop deck & direct harbor... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times.... Featured review My family loved this condo and our views! Never had to wait for an elevator, was not super crowded, loved the design of the pool, the location! Would definitely rent again! Key Amenities About this property Tranquility Beach House – Your Private Gulf-Front EscapeWelcome to "Tranquility", a direct beach-front 3BR/2.5BA beach-house, professionally managed by Azure-Properties. Located directly on the sugar-white sands, this ground-floor vacation rental offers the luxury of stepping out your... Featured review This place was exactly what we needed. The house is beautiful and clean, the hot tub is a perfect touch as well. Steps away from the beach to enjoy the beautiful sunrise and sunsets. We will definitely...
| Area | Median/night | Best for | The beach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City Beach | $167 | Budgets, big groups, teens | Wide and busy, condo towers behind |
| Fort Walton and Okaloosa Island | $175 | Value-minded families | Open Gulf on the island, calm bay behind |
| Destin and Miramar Beach | $287 | First-timers and families | Busy and built-up |
| 30A / South Walton | $319 | Couples, walkable beach towns | Pristine, quieter, dune lakes |
| Pensacola and Perdido Key | $386 | Beaches, history, a night out | Long and protected, national seashore |
| The Forgotten Coast | $407 | Seclusion, leashed dogs | Undeveloped with no condos |
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.
| Month | Median nightly | Difference from annual | High / low gulf temp | Avg. gulf temp | What’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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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