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.
Distance to beach: 500 yards to Emerald Shores Beach Key Amenities About this property Large Family House in a family friendly neighborhood just steps to the beach. The house has five bedrooms and just across the street from the pool. Our Destin Florida Vacation House is available for rent by owner. Are you looking for a vacation rental house in Destin/Miramar Beach Florida? Book our vacation... Key Amenities About this property Escape to beautiful Navarre Beach in this private waterfront bay home with your own private beach and boat slip! Relax with all the comforts of home while enjoying stunning sunset views from the spacious back deck. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the Gulf beaches, local dining, and family... Featured review The house was exactly as described. We had everything we needed- the beach toys that were there for our use were a hit for sure. We loved having our own bayside beach just out the back door. Highly recommend! Key Amenities About this property Ground Floor. Upgraded 2 bedroom. Master bedroom has a king bed, guest bedroom has two double beds. Both bedrooms have adjoining baths. Tile floors throughout. Fully upgraded, well stocked kitchen, including spices. TV's in each of the bedrooms, and living area. New Leather couch and love seat, both... Featured review Place we stayed was very nice. Landlord was easy to talk to if needed. Website description was accurate. Great view of beach. Key Amenities About this property Modern 5-bedroom/4-bath beach home in Fort Walton Beach, FL, ideally located just across the street from the beach. Enjoy effortless coastal living with a private pool, spacious open-concept living areas, and a fully equipped kitchen perfect for group gatherings. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Sandpiper Cove Studio Unit 8139, your charming beachfront retreat located in the heart of Destin, Florida! This delightful studio is perfect for couples or small families looking for a cozy getaway without the hassle of stairs, as it is conveniently located on the first floor.Adorned with... 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 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... Key Amenities About this property Beach, Please | Cozy Townhome on Okaloosa Island, FL | 2BR, 1.5BA, Sleeps 4 Welcome to Beach, Please, a charming townhome just steps away from the beautiful beaches of Okaloosa Island! Perfect for couples or small families, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a relaxing retreat with all the comforts... Key Amenities About this property Beachside & Indoor Pools | Hot Tub | Luxury Property | Charcoal Grills | Fitness Center**Please be aware that an exterior maintenance and restoration project is scheduled to begin at Beach Colony West on or around August 3, 2026 and is expected to continue for approximately four months. Guests... Key Amenities About this property Ocean Ritz Unit 902- Location! Location! Location! This spacious, 9th floor beachfront condominium at Ocean Ritz is perfect for your beach getaway. Ocean Ritz is a low-density complex (only 63 units), located in the true heart of Panama City Beach. It is within walking distance to many popular restaurants... Key Amenities About this property Perdido Dream 2BR/2BA Gulf Front Condo!Voted "Best Beachfront Budget-Friendly - Luxury Class" by the FLARBO Awards! Perdido Dream is a well-appointed two-bedroom, two-bath, Gulf-front Perdido Key vacation rental, conveniently located in the Florida Panhandle between Orange Beach, Alabama,... Featured review I cannot say enough positive things about this place or the owners!!! It truly is like a home away from home!! Very comfortable & has everything you need and more!!! I have ZERO cons!!! They welcome you... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to our beachfront condo, located at Emerald Beach Resort!! Relax and enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sunsets from your balcony.- One of the largest condos in the resort! Two king bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, built-in twin bunks, AMAZING view from the large balcony. - Emerald Beach Resort... Featured review The location of this condo is awesome! We had an amazing stay! Katy was so friendly and responsive we were very impressed. It was wonderful to sit on the balcony and see dolphins playing and listen to the... Key Amenities About this property * Complimentary Beach Service - 2 chairs and umbrella included! * AQUA #808 in Panama City Beach, Florida offers one of the best possible locations in the area with convenient access to tons of area attractions and a short walk to Pier Park. This wonderful 8th floor (#808 ) property boasts 1 bedroom... Featured review Beautiful, cozy, clean & just all around amazing! Would definitely stay here again! Perfect being on the 8th floor right off the elevator, 2 large pools and a hot tub - it was all perfect! Beds were comfortable,... Key Amenities About this property Bayou 565 - Panhandle Paradise | Waterfront | Dog-Friendly | Fire Pit & Grill | Sleeps 10 Your Perfect Bayfront Escape Awaits! Welcome to Bayou 565 - Panhandle Paradise, a spacious 3-bedroom waterfront townhome designed for relaxation and adventure. Nestled in the heart of Fort Walton Beach, this... About this property The Carriage HouseThe Haven Heights Carriage House is a spacious, private retreat offering 1,700 sq. ft. of heated and cooled living space—perfect for couples, small families, or as additional space when renting the Main House for larger groups. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, bay views, peek-a-boo... Key Amenities About this property * Complimentary Beach Chairs and Umbrella! * Welcome to Palazzo #1205, on the 12th floor! ! This stunning condo offers a serene escape with beautiful 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... Featured review Everything about the condo and property was 5 Star. Condo was huge, very clean, well furnished, and updated. Plenty of room for our group. Key Amenities 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... Featured review 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... Key Amenities About this property Tidewater #1509 on the 15th floor! Primary renter must be at least 25 years of age. Guests may be asked to present their IDs upon arrival or anytime during their stay. The primary renter must be staying in the unit.On-site, enjoy world-class amenities such as private beach access, two lagoon pools... Featured review Spacious enough for a family of 5, . Modern and comfortable. View was amazing. Plenty of amenities. Key Amenities About this property **Tidewater Beach Resort will be undergoing a balcony resurfacing project from approximately October 26, 2026-March 3, 2027. Noise and dust are to be expected. Prices have already been adjusted to reflect any inconvenience this may cause.****Tidewater Beach Resort Unit 713 - This unit offers FREE... Key Amenities About this property Tucked away in the heart of Cape San Blas, Beach Hive is a recently renovated vacation haven that combines modern comfort with laid-back beach charm. Privately managed for a more personal, hands-on experience from the moment you book until checkout, this spacious home invites you to relax, recharge, and... Key Amenities About this property Escape to paradise at Sandpiper Cove Unit 2150, a beautifully decorated vacation rental that offers a perfect blend of luxury and beachfront charm. This property comes with FREE Beach Service! This gorgeous property is nestled along the pristine shores of Destin, FL, providing you with a breathtaking... Key Amenities About this property Our elegant beachfront luxury condo is on the 6th floor with breathtaking views of miles of pristine white sandy beaches and emerald green water. The condo also offers FREE beach chair service setup daily for you and your guest, seasonally March 15th to October 31st. The service includes two cushioned... Key Amenities 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... Featured review We stayed at Sea Oats unit 504, this is our second time with this unit. It is always clean and has comfortable beds/bedrooms and the ocean view/pool view is perfect. The coffee maker was not functioning... Key Amenities About this property Wow! Be one of the first to book our condo and enjoy it for your beach vacation! Our condo is new to the rental program and we have it ready for you to have a fabulous stay! Don't let the lack of reviews concern you due to it being a new rental. Tropic Winds is a fabulous, beach front, condo located... Distance to beach: 0.1 miles to Gulf of Mexico Key Amenities About this property Check FloridaRental's calendar for availability. Book quick before they're all reserved!!CALENDAR and REVIEWS - PCBeachPath dot com and click Rates/Availability and Guest Reviews TOTALLY REMODELED & UPDATED - UNIT 503T in building C, townhome style condo. 5th floor: Kitchen, Living... Featured review We are considered "Snowbirds" according to Florida! Spent 3 months this past winter! Suzi was great to work with and very attentive to any of our needs! We loved the location and being able to walk the... Key Amenities About this property Signature Amenities of Regency Cabanas A1:* Gated community for added privacy and peace of mind* Garage parking for convenience and security* Outdoor gas grill for the perfect BBQ night* Beach cart and washer/dryer provided* Resort-Style Amenities* 2 Outdoor Pools for a refreshing... Key Amenities About this property Santa Monica Beach! Private Pool~Gated Beach Access~ Amazing Gulf Views! ~ *Email for Monthly Rates November-March* Private Heated Pool~2 Living Spaces for large families! Gated Beach Access across the Street ~ Pup Friendly ~ Pool heated, upon request, for an additional feeThis AMAZING Beach... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Sand Castle Casa!New to Beach Reunion! Rooftop Deck Gulf Views, Private Pool & Game Room!Sand Castle Casa is a Gulf-view 8-bedroom, 7-bathroom Miramar Beach home that sleeps 26. Guests will love the private pool, rooftop deck, large outdoor kitchen and dedicated beach access!A... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Sandpiper Cove 9111 – Updated 2BR Beachwalk Condo in the Heart of Destin!Nestled in the highly desired Beachwalk area of the Sandpiper Cove Resort, Unit 9111 is a completely renovated two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo that offers comfort, charm, and convenience—just a short stroll... Key Amenities About this property **This property comes with FREE Beach Service which includes 2 beach loungers & umbrella (March-October) & 20% off Coastal Parasail services with promo code!**This Regency Towers, 2-bedroom, 2 bath condo is located in the highly sought after east end of Panama City Beach. It is close to St.... Key Amenities About this property Ocean Reef #803 is on the rental market and we can't wait to be your host! We are situated directly on one of 'The World’s Most Beautiful Beaches'. Ocean Reef only has 161 units, over 320 feet of fine sandy beach frontage.Free Beach Service is provided which includes 2 beach chaise... Key Amenities About this property Celadon 1105 Condo is fully renovated and completely updated luxury vacation retreat condo!!!From the moment you walk in you will be amazed - stunning view of the emerald coast from living room and master bedroom. • New deep cushion extra-comfort Sectional Couch in living room - fits the entire... Featured review This condo is nicely decorated, well kept, and very clean! The kid bedroom was perfect for my little ones, it stays nice and cool throughout and the updated renovations were done perfectly! I’ve stayed... Distance to beach: 0.0 miles to onsite Key Amenities About this property On Beach Time is not just a name — it's a philosophy, and this light-filled end-unit townhome in the gated Barrier Dunes community delivers on it completely. Less than 100 steps from the beach walkover, with Gulf views from the master suite deck, a gorgeous custom kitchen that makes cooking... Key Amenities About this property Signature Amenities of this Beachfront Retreat:* Direct Gulf-Front Views from 6th Floor Balcony* Complimentary Beach Chair Service (2 Chairs + Umbrella, Mar–Oct)* Over 1,800 Sq Ft of Renovated Interior Space* Open-Concept Living Area with Floor-to-Ceiling Windows* Master Suite... Key Amenities About this property Signature Amenities of The Beach Celebration:* Private Pool with Canal Views (One of the Largest on the Island)* Newly Renovated with Professional Coastal Decor* Game Room with Pool Table, Foosball, Darts + Lounge Area* Canal-Front Backyard with Fishing Access* Steps from Peg Leg Pete’s... Key Amenities About this property Ocean Reef 604 is back on our rental program for the 2024 season!Ohh-La-La! We are pleased to offer a contemporary mid-century modern condo decor situated on the beautiful beaches of Panama City Beach. You'll love this 6th floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath, beach-front condo with oversized balcony situated... Featured review Condo was very nice and clean! We had everything we needed for our stay. Would definitely recommend Ocean Reef 604! Key Amenities About this property New to Rental Market as of August 1, 2026! Our property is new to the rental program, don't let a lack of reviews dissuade you from renting our premier vacation rental. Become one of the first to experience the elegance we have curated for your beach vacation.Welcome to Tropic Winds 1708, a luxurious... Key Amenities About this property WOW! This beach condo includes Two Sets of FREE beach chairs consisting of 4 chaise loungers and two umbrellas (March thru October). During season, the beach chair service is included each day of your stay. Book our condo, go to the beach, kick back, and relax!Our beautiful beachfront, professionally... Key Amenities About this property Beach Club Access | Dining On-Site | Beach Chairs & Bikes Included7 Stars at Lost Key Golf & Beach Club, proudly managed by Beach Getaways, offers resort-style coastal living with exclusive access to a private Gulf-front Beach Club featuring a pool, beachfront restaurant, and bar. Guests... Featured review We were very impressed with this brand new unit! We were happy the location was close enough to the beach to walk to it, or also walk to the pool. We would book again. Key Amenities About this property Escape to Destined For Sun, a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath coastal retreat in the gated community of Destiny West, comfortably hosting up to 12 guests. Enjoy a short 6-minute walk to the beach, no car needed, along with access to resort-style amenities including a pool and hot tub. Inside, enjoy a chef’s... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to your coastal oasis in Mexico Beach, a beautifully designed single-family home that perfectly combines comfort and charm. This delightful retreat features three inviting bedrooms and three full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Ideal for families or small groups, it's... Distance to beach: 75 yards to Navarre Beach Key Amenities About this property **BOOK THROUGH OWNER. EMAIL FOR QUOTE. CHECK SPAM FOR EMAILS***We also have a 3 bedroom properties at ecbyo/10083 and 17763Come and enjoy our 1500sf, 2-bedroom (Master has King bed/Guest has Queen & Twin Bunks) and 2 bath (Master has large garden tub w/walk-in shower/Guest bath has shower... Featured review We enjoyed the condo, loved the location at Beach Colony Resort. We love Navarre Beach and Pensacola. The condo was well equipped; we felt very much at home.The only issue we had was at check in. The... Key Amenities 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.... Featured review 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... Key Amenities About this property Tropic Winds 2209 is a beautiful, ocean-front condo, located in Panama City Beach, home to sandy white beaches and clear turquoise waters. This condo is located on the 22nd floor, and is one of the few west-facing, corner units, giving panoramic views of the beautiful coastline. Enjoy the spacious, over-sized... Key Amenities About this property Nautilus 1302 Feeling Beachy | Beach Front condo in Fort Walton BeachFeatures: Beach Front! | King Master Bed | Sleeper Sofa | Sleeps 4 | Private Washer and Dryer | Beach Service Included | Free Activities!Detailed Description: Welcome to Nautilus 1302 - Feeling Beachy, managed by Easy Vacation... Featured review The condo itself was lovely, with a couple of exceptions. The pots and pans should be replaced, as the nonstick coating is worn and would be considered a health risk. Other than that, the communication... Key Amenities About this property This condo includes free beach service (seasonal from March 1 to October 31st) each day of your stay! Enjoy two beach chaise loungers and one umbrella setup each day of your stay.When you step into this professionally decorated unit, you are hit with the magnificent view of the Gulf of Mexico! The... Key Amenities About this property Reservations include complimentary beach gear package, $35 daily credit, personalized to fit your needs. Beach gear options include kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, chairs, umbrellas, coolers, corn hole, and much more. Applicable for reservations durations between 3-21 nights.Snowbirds are welcome!Wags... Key Amenities About this property Stunning 4th-floor beachfront condo at Edgewater Resort in Miramar Beach! This 2-bed, 2-bath escape sleeps 6 and offers panoramic Gulf views from the spacious private balcony. Enjoy direct beach access, two pools, and a fully updated interior. Perfect for families seeking a dream coastal vacation on the... Key Amenities About this property Our condo offers two Free beach chairs and one umbrella each day of your stay (March 1st to October 31).The condo is an open floor plan that sleeps six with a king bed in the master bedroom, and 2 full-size beds in the guest room. In addition, the master suite has a private bathroom along with a full... Key Amenities About this property 6th Floor East Corner Balcony with views of pool and endless beach. Big Screen TV in LR and MB. Historic Low Density Community with 200' of private beach. Owners have updated the kitchen and living area October 2025. Beach Chair service is included (2 chairs and an umbrella) for 2026 Featured review We just left. Sadly! As before in 2024, we had an absolutely lovely stay. I just wanted to let you know how homey your condo feels, and that we noticed and very much appreciated all the extra little touches,... 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!Welcome to our beachfront one-bedroom condo! If you're dreaming... Featured review Had a great time! Great location will come back!! It was a great time!! Great places to eat and shopping.
| 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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