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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, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
5 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Dunes of Panama - 2BR/2BA - Sleeps 8 "After Dunes Delight" is located in building E in the Dunes of Panama Beach Resort, on the 7th floor. The resort age requirement to rent this condo is 21. Parking, Resort, and a Damage Protection Fee are included in your reservation. This condo is professionally...

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Featured review

"Perfect"

We really enjoyed our visit. The kids were excited. There were so many fun activities all around. Everything we wanted to do was all around. Enjoyed shopping.. Including Walmart Finding a place to eat...

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$165
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

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

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....

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Featured review

"Old Girls Gone Wild, (Sure, Right, NOT)"

We were 2 old broads who needed a break from both of us still working part time and getting away. This condo was amazing! View of the ocean, clean, TV's with Roku in living room, and both bedrooms. I...

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$166
avg per night
Cape San Blas House
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms
2 reviews

Distance to beach: 0.3 miles to Cape Palms Park

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Welcome to Belle On The Bay, our exquisite sister property to Amelia By The Bay, offering guests a serene retreat on the tranquil waters of St. Joseph Bay. Situated at the sought-after north end of Cape San Blas, this prime location provides convenient access to the area's premier attractions.Property...

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Featured review

"Wonderful home on the bay!"

The property was fantastic! It was spotless clean and very, very well equipped with everything we needed. Our grandsons really enjoyed the paddle boards and kayaks also, fishing and crabbing from the dock....

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$469
avg per night
Destin House
Sleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

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...

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$397
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Calypso EAST Tower ONE Beach Front 1-1107w/Beach Chair.25% less than you from our VRBO#114529 if you direct with owner Tony,It’s a beach front condo with one bedroom two full bathrooms.**Our cleaning crews do extra CDC approved material sanitation, sanitize all doors & drawers...

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Featured review

"Cleanig"

Vacuum would not pickup off rugs, sofa an love seat need cleaned, baseboards dusty other than that, I will rent again, thank you for a great vacation.

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$128
avg per night

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Destin House
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Sea to Shining Sea — Lakefront Luxury in Gated Destiny EastWelcome to Sea to Shining Sea, a beautifully designed one-level lakefront retreat in the exclusive, gated community of Destiny East. Set along the peaceful shores of Four Prong Lake and just a short stroll to the Gulf’s sugar-white...

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$365
avg per night
Destin House
Sleeps 16, 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Welcome to Salty Skipper, an easygoing Destin beach home made for group getaways just steps from the shore. Designed for time together and space to unwind, it’s set up for relaxed days and comfortable nights by the coast.• Sleeps 16, 5 bedrooms, 8 beds, 7 baths • Pool with optional...

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$624
avg per night
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Panama City Beach Townhome
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
15 reviews

Distance to beach: 100 yards to Front Beach Rd / Gulf Highlands Beach Club

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Rentals by owner
  • WiFi

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...

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Featured review

"What a wonderful time"

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...

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$148
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

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....

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$156
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
8 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

SNOWBIRD SEASON • NOVEMBER–MARCH - Special winter monthly rates are available for stays of 28 nights or longer. Select your dates to see the rate for your extended stay.Relax, unwind, and soak up the sun at this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Panama City Beach! Just steps...

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$80
avg per night
Panama City Beach House
Sleeps 22, 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

This bay house is a 5BR/6BA, luxury beach house professionally managed by Azure-Properties. The minimum age requirement to rent this house is 25..This condo sleeps 22. * Parties are not allowed. Only house guests are allowed on the property. *Indulge in luxury at our stunning waterfront rental boasting...

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Featured review

"Outstanding!"

The house was awesome! Just as advertised. We were there with 2 of our Children, 4 grandchildren & 2 of their friends. We brought our boat, had plenty of room to park the trailer & cars. The house was well...

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$877
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 5, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Professionally managed by Azure-Properties, "Salty Kisses", Condo #815 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 5Salty Kisses welcomes you to experience coastal comfort in this 1 bedroom,...

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$131
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

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....

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$163
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

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...

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$109
avg per night
Cape San Blas Townhome
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Not every Cape San Blas getaway needs to sleep twelve. Sometimes the best vacation is just the two of you — or a small group of four — in a beautifully appointed retreat where every detail feels personal and nothing feels wasted. Little Pelican is the hidden gem of Barrier Dunes: a one-bedroom...

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$126
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

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....

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$160
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

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)...

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$160
avg per night
Miramar Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

This gorgeous 7th floor condo is on the coveted east side of the building where you can watch the sunrise while enjoying your morning coffee from the huge balcony. Brand new kitchen appliances! Pictures coming! This 2 bedroom condo features a fabulous king sized bed in the master with an en-suite bath,...

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$165
avg per night
Miramar Beach Condo
Sleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Hotel room opens onto a huge balcony perfect for sunset views. Air conditioned interior hallways and garaged parking are included.Condo comes with free beach service - 2 chairs and an umbrella (seasonal March thru October) Free beach bonfires held Mon and Fri nights! The Hotel Room (lockout suite)...

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Destin House
Sleeps 14, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Lantana Retreat — The Ultimate Group Getaway in Destiny EastWelcome to Lantana Retreat, a spacious and beautifully appointed home located in the prestigious gated community of Destiny East. Designed for large families and group vacations, this property combines rare outdoor space, exceptional...

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Okaloosa Island Apartment
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
2 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Enjoy a relaxing Gulf-front getaway at Sea Oats Condominium on beautiful Okaloosa Island. This family-friendly beachfront complex features direct beach access, a large Gulf-front pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis courts, BBQ area, and private balconies with stunning views. Conveniently located near...

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Featured review

"Great views & close to everything"

My family enjoyed our time here. We especially liked that the beach was less crowded than other places we’ve stayed bc the building is smaller. The pool and grounds were clean and well maintained. The...

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$205
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

FREE BEACH SERVICE FOR 2 for any rental from March 15-Oct. 31st.If you love beach and coastal views, snow white sand, emerald waters, and large balconies then this is the property for you! Leave your worries behind! Take your shoes off and let the water and sand surround your feet at TROPIC WINDS!...

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$153
avg per night
Fort Walton Beach House
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • WiFi

About this property

Features: Free Activities! | King Master Bed with Private Bathroom | King Guest Bedroom | Twin Bunks (2) | Sleeps 8 | Private Washer and DryerDetailed Description: Welcome to Little Beach House, managed by Easy Vacation Services. This charming 1,166 sq. ft. single-story home in Fort Walton Beach...

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Featured review

"Great location"

This rental was located right around the block from the sports complex my grandson had Beach Bash baseball games at. It was an easy drive to the beach and the Destin Harbor Walk, too. The property was clean...

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$104
avg per night
Port St. Joe Townhome
Sleeps 6, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • WiFi

About this property

Snowbirds are welcome. Please send an inquiry with your specific travel dates to receive a reduced quote for review.Reservations include a complimentary beach gear package, $35 daily credit, personalized to fit your needs. Beach gear options include kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, chairs, umbrellas,...

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$281
avg per night
Destin Condo
Sleeps 12, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
4 reviews

Key Amenities

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

About this property

New complete remodel for 2024! New pictures coming soon!This is a spacious 4 bedroom & 3 bath beach condo which is located on the third floor of Leeward Key. Rarely do you see a 4 bedroom condo this size in this location. This unit sleeps 12 with 2 king beds, queen bed, three full beds, and a...

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Featured review

"Snowbirds"

We rented this condo for 10 weeks as snowbirds. Beautifully decorated, lots of space, kitchen very well stocked. Owner was wonderful to work with. Very accommodating- he had grab bars installed to make...

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$350
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

***Please note, the complex of Bonita Beach will be working on some necessary exterior improvements, including new siding, partial roof, new windows/doors, etc. beginning October 2026. This work is estimated to take 6-12 months. Noise and dust are to be expected. Prices have already been adjusted for...

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$199
avg per night
Miramar Beach House
Sleeps 14, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Escape to Seas and Greetings, a spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath vacation home in Miramar Beach, Florida, located in the gated community of Emerald Waters Village. Sleeping up to 14 guests, this family-friendly coastal retreat offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and resort-style amenities for...

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$357
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Emerald Isle Resort Unit 2107- "Manta Ray Villa" ***Includes FREE Beach Service for 4 - Includes 4 Beach Chairs & 2 Umbrellas March-October!***This unit is under new management so do not let the lack of reviews keep you from booking. We are a local management company here in PCB and...

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$131
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

This property offers free, seasonal, beach service each day of your stay from March 1 to October 31st. The service includes 2 beach chaise loungers and 1 umbrella, setup for you each day, to relax and enjoy our beautiful beach.This Luxurious Unit Is Located On The 17th Floor Of Ocean Reef Condominium...

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$169
avg per night
Cape San Blas Townhome
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
36 reviews

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Sea Breeze occupies one of the most enviable positions in Barrier Dunes — 40 steps from the beach, directly across from the gulf-front community pool, with a freshwater pond shimmering off the back deck and Gulf views from both upstairs bedroom balconies. Front-and-back water views in a thoughtfully...

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Featured review

"Perfect fall vaca"

Great condo very clean good prices we spent two weeks there the first time ever. We will definitely be back . Plus very close to all ramp walkway. Short walk to beach and pool

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$153
avg per night
Destin House
Sleeps 14, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Welcome to Seaside Smiles :)Escape to Seaside Smiles, a newly renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath waterfront vacation home in the exclusive gated Destin Pointe community on Holiday Isle in Destin, Florida. Designed for families and groups, this luxury beach house comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests and offers...

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$477
avg per night
Okaloosa Island Apartment
Sleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Island Echos Condominiums on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach offers a beachfront retreat on the Emerald Coast. Spacious condos feature fully equipped kitchens, private balconies, and Gulf views. Guests enjoy direct beach access, a seasonally heated pool, tennis courts, and shuffleboard. Conveniently...

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$140
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
7 reviews

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Welcome to Vista Turquesa! Located in Treasure Island Resort, this condo lives up to it's name by daily delivering undoubtedly the best unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico!Our newly redecorated home away from home includes:* Extra Large Balcony with comfortable seating for everyone...

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Featured review

"Excellent condo!"

We enjoyed our stay at Vista Turquesa, its location in PCB is spot on! The condo itself is really nice and the outside porch area super comfortable. Michelle was readily available to answer a phone call...

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$215
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

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

About this property

* Beach Chair Service complimentary March - Oct 10, 2026! ($60/day value!) Palazzo #1305 is a stunning condo that offers beautiful ocean views and an array of high-end amenities. Located on the pristine shores of the Gulf, this charming 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo with bunk room comfortably accommodates...

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Featured review

"Beautiful condo"

Very nice condo - beautifully decorated and well equipped. Excellent location with gorgeous view! Thoroughly enjoyed our stay!

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$107
avg per night
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Escape the hustle and bustle while still indulging in all that Panama City Beach has to offer at our beachfront condo with breathtaking views. Nestled in Laguna Beach, where the pristine beach remains untouched, get ready to create unforgettable memories! Simply bring your toothbrush and clothes, and...

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$160
avg per night
Destin Villa
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Experience the best of Destin at South Bay by the Gulf, a beachfront townhome community set on 14 scenic acres along the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy 300 feet of private beach, a 5-acre freshwater lake, two pools, kiddie pool, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, beach volleyball, and grilling areas....

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Featured review

"Great Stay"

Great stay very cozy and clean. Great access to all nearby attractions and beach access. Would definitely rent again.

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$194
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

ENJOY FREE BEACH CHAIR SERVICE INCLUDING TWO BEACH CHAISE LOUNGERS AND ONE UMBRELLA SETUP EVERY DAY OF YOUR STAY (MARCH 1 to OCTOBER 31st).UPGRADES: We are pleased to provide our guests with upgraded living room furnishings providing comfort and ample seating for everyone. In addition, we have upgraded...

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$151
avg per night
Pensacola Beach House
Sleeps 16, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Signature Amenities of The Sunshine House:* Private pool with shaded lounge space + poolside bathroom* Direct beach access via private path to the shoreline* Gulf views from both floors and multiple decks* Event-friendly with romantic string-lit lower patio* Spacious chef’s kitchen...

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Featured review

"Great group vacation home"

This house was perfect! I came here for spring break. A minute walk to the beach, 5 minute drive to the boardwalk, and the house was so comfortable! Not cramped at all, even with 14 adults. If I plan on...

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$377
avg per night
Miramar Beach House
Sleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

** The rates shown in the rate table below DO NOT include taxes and fees. These are the base rates for daily and weekly rentals. To get a complete price quote, please email us or give us a call! **** During our Summer Season, we do require 7 nights Saturday to Saturday in order to book this home....

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Featured review

"Awesome House!"

This was the perfect place for our family vacation. We had plenty of room for 6 adults and 4 children. Everyone had their own space. Great set up. Everything you need including 2 laundry rooms. Right up...

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$293
avg per night
Pensacola Condo
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

0.2 Mile Walk to Florabama | Luxury Resort | Heart of Perdido Key | 500 Feet Private BeachPlease note: Spanish Key has scheduled balcony railing replacements beginning September 9, 2026, with balcony closures occurring by stack according to the project schedule. Weather/construction delays are possible;...

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Featured review

"Beautiful Unit"

This is a beautifully decorated and maintained unit. The kitchen had plenty of everything except a cookie sheet which we purchased and donated to the cause. Super easy to access being a first floor unit...

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$188
avg per night
Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Tidewater #203 is beautiful, low 2nd floor condo will sleep 6 comfortably with a King Bed in the master, 2 twin size bunk beds for the kids, and the queen sleeper sofa in the living area. Two full bathrooms, washer/dryer, beautiful tile flooring in bedroom and living area (no carpet), and granite countertops...

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$107
avg per night
Pensacola Beach House
Sleeps 30, 8 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Signature Amenities of This Luxe Gulf-View Estate:* Rooftop Deck with Gulf Views + Game Room* Private 36-Foot Pool + Optional Heat* Elevator Access to All Floors* Gourmet Kitchen with Double Refrigerators* Two Living Rooms + Two Laundry Rooms* Professionally Designed Interiors*...

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$822
avg per night
Miramar Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
5 reviews

Distance to beach: 0.1 miles to Miramar Beach

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Relax and enjoy! Welcome to 9H, located just steps from the beautiful Emerald Coast. Our updated 2-bedroom loft style end unit condo comfortably sleeps 6 guests. It offers the perfect beach getaway for families, couples or friends. The master bedroom boasts a very comfortable king bed, a flat screen...

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Featured review

"Sea Cove 9H"

We enjoyed our stay and the condo was beautifully decorated. The crystal emerald waters were breathtaking! Looking forward to visiting Miramar Beach, FL. in the future. I had an opportunity to speak with...

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$123
avg per night
Panama City Beach House
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

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

About this property

This spacious, one-level home is the perfect place for your next family beach getaway. Indulge in the ultimate vacation experience at our charming home away from home, featuring a full kitchen perfect for hosting intimate meals with loved ones or trying out new recipes. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood...

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$168
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
1 review

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Sterling Breeze #1602 (16th floor) is a beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo featuring a spacious living area with floor to ceiling windows and patio doors leading to your balcony that spans the entire length of your condo. It features amazing ocean views that can be seen from the living room and kitchen...

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"Beautiful view"

Loved it, would stay again! The elevators were a drawback but can be worked around. Clean, nice. We had lots of fun

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$123
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Cape San Blas Townhome
Sleeps 9, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms

Distance to beach: 0.0 miles to onsite

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Private pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Cape San Blas is a peninsula, and Gulf Coastin' makes the most of that geography in a way very few properties can. The king guest suite balcony faces St. Joe Bay — calm, glassy water catching the morning sun — while every other deck looks out over the open Gulf. That means guests at Gulf...

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$209
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Destin House
Sleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • WiFi

About this property

Relax, reconnect, and make unforgettable beach memories at Coastal Hayes — your perfect Gulf Coast getaway just steps from the sand in the gated Destiny West community. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is ideal for families and friends, featuring a first-floor primary suite, a fun kids’...

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$335
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Panama City Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Location! Location! Location! This beachfront 9th floor condominium in Majestic Tower I is perfect for your beach getaway. Majestic Beach Resort is located in the true heart of Panama City Beach. It is within walking distance to many popular restaurants and attractions, including Dee's Hangout, Barefoot...

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$107
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Miramar Beach Condo
Sleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Oceanfront
  • WiFi

About this property

**The rates shown in the rate table below DO NOT include taxes and fees. These are the base rates for daily and weekly rentals. To get a complete price quote, please email us or give us a call!****During our Holiday seasons, We do have a 7 or 14 night Minimum required to book.****Please note that...

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$349
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Port St. Joe House
Sleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Key Amenities

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

About this property

Welcome to The Potter House, your beachfront oasis in St. Joe Beach, Florida! With breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico, this delightful vacation home is perfect for families and furry friends alike, thanks to nearby dog-friendly beaches.On the main floor, you'll find an inviting open-concept...

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$500
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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 $287First-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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