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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.
Key Amenities About this property An entire home to yourself, just steps to the beach on private property, without having to leave the gated community! Within the community, you will find multiple pools, hot tub, BBQ girls, fitness center, extra parking and more!! Just a quick walk to grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and the... Key Amenities About this property Your dream beach vacation starts here! Be among the first to stay at Anchor Above, a stunning new home just a short golf cart ride to the beach. Whether you're looking to unwind, explore, or create unforgettable memories, this home has it all—don't miss your chance to book before it's... Key Amenities About this property Quiet Surf Townhomes II #3 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyThe simple beach life is a coveted one and Quiet Surf vacation townhome three has everything you need to make all other beach vacationers jealous!The serene beach-themed interior echoes the stunning natural beauty only a few yards... Key Amenities About this property Hidden Dunes Villa 12 Professinally Managed by Newman-DaileyVilla 12 is a ground floor rentalRelax and enjoy your vacation in this updated, light and airy vacation rental. You will love the serene screened-in porch with comfortable chairs to enjoy the outdoors with a cup of coffee in the morning.... Key Amenities About this property Blessings by the Beach Professionally Managed by Newman-Dailey!Always count your blessings! A good one would be a beach vacation at Destin’s Blessings by the Beach. Start with counting all nine bedrooms, seven of which have king size beds. Each suite with wall mounted flat screen TVs, full bathrooms... 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 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... Key Amenities About this property •Beachfront 10th floor condo located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •3 Bed – 2 Bath – Sleeps 10 •1 King – 1 Queen – 2 Fulls – 1 Bunk Bed (Twin, Twin) •NO PETS allowed! •Beautifully updated kitchen with luxurious appliances! •Free Resort... Key Amenities About this property Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort is the only full-service resort in Panama City Beach, offering a variety of vacation rental options, activities, and amenities. Each suite has a fully-equipped kitchen and washer and dryer for your convenience, and golf course or beach views for your enjoyment. Our resort... Featured review Beautiful accommodations with gorgeous view. We wanted to stay longer and will try to come back again. Key Amenities About this property •4 Bed - 4 Bath - Sleeps 11! •1 King – 1 Queen – 1 Twin over Full Bunk – 2 Twin Bunks •Includes a 4-Seat Golf Cart! •Dog friendly! (Restrictions apply) •Located in the Beautiful Villa Lago neighborhood of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort! •A Beautiful... Key Amenities About this property •3 Bed - 3 Bath - Loft - Sleeps 10! (1 King - 1 Queen - 2 Twin Bunks - 1 Sleeper Sofa) •Pet friendly! (restrictions apply) up to 25 Pounds! • 6-Passenger Golf cart included with rental! •Beautiful Lake Views! •Located on the Beautiful Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort! •Gas... Key Amenities About this property Our Secret Paradise Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyWhile it’s true that secrets are meant to be kept, some are better when they are shared with just the right people. That being said, this Destin beach home holds a secret of its own that it’d love to let you in on ─ it’s... Key Amenities About this property • 3 Bed plus Loft - 3 Bath - Sleeps 12! (2 Kings - 1 Queen - 2 Twin Bunk Beds – 2 Twin Trundles) • 6-Seater Golf cart included! • NO PETS allowed! • Master Suite features Large Soaking Tub and Walk-In Shower! • Minutes from the Beautiful Sugar White Sands of the Gulf... Featured review We absolutely loved the townhouse at Tivoli. It was beautiful. We arrived later and there was pleasant music playing and soft lighting. My husband and I enjoyed sitting on the veranda with a glass of wine.... Key Amenities About this property Beach Resort 415 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyThis spacious unit sleeps six, features two full bathrooms, dedicated beach access, and an amazing resort-style pool. Relax on the furnished balcony and watch the sunset over the Gulf waters and the enticing pool deck and then test your culinary... Key Amenities About this property •Beachfront 8th floor condo located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •3 Bed – 2 Bath – Sleeps 10 •2 Kings – 2 Fulls – 1 Sleeper Sofa •NO PETS allowed! •Free Resort Shuttle service and Wi-Fi included! •Larger newly renovated patio balcony to... Featured review The room was in immaculate condition! The views were awesome! The beach was beautiful and calm when we went! Highly recommend!! Key Amenities About this property Our condo is a fully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit located at the Shores of Panama. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed and a private bathroom, while the second bedroom includes a set of bunk beds along with its own private bathroom. Additionally, there is a queen sleeper sofa in the living... Key Amenities About this property Sanctuary by the Sea 3112 is Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyExperience coastal elegance and modern sophistication in this stunning top-floor Santa Rosa Beach condominium. Designed with impeccable taste and attention to detail, this Sanctuary by the Sea home combines upscale comfort with breathtaking... Key Amenities About this property Breathtaking Oceanfront Condo in Panama City Beach – Your Perfect Getaway Awaits!Escape to paradise with this stunning beachfront condo offering panoramic views of the turquoise Emerald Coast from every room! Recently remodeled with luxurious updates, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath oasis sleeps up to... Key Amenities About this property Sunkissed Cottage Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyBright Coastal Retreat – Dog Friendly Paradise With Private Pool Near the Beach!Welcome to your dream getaway in the heart of Destin! This charming home offers classic Southern architecture with first and second floor breezy wraparound... Key Amenities About this property Enjoy a beautiful and sparkling clean 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo at the highly acclaimed Shores of Panama Resort in Panama City Beach. Our condo offers stunning views of the resort pool and the Gulf of Mexico, making it the perfect spot for your beach vacation. It can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests... Key Amenities About this property Mediterranea 506B Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyThe ambience and enchantment of stunning gulf views and the comfort of a well-loved home all come together as the best of both worlds in Mediterranea 506B. This gorgeous 2 bedroom, 2 and a half bath fifth floor condo accommodates 8 and is sure... Key Amenities About this property St. Maarten at Silver Shells 302 is Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyStep inside this stunning, professionally designed condo at St. Maarten at Silver Shells, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for luxury, comfort, and style. From the moment you walk in, sweeping Gulf views and... Featured review The condo was very clean. Clearly, the owners have taken much pride & TLC in maintaining it. The beds & linens were comfortable. Everything we needed for our stay was provided. Also, a sweet bonus of... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama 1214! Shore is a good time! 2 bed 2 bath on the beach Shores of Panama 1214 has everything you need for a magical beach getaway! Our lagoon style pool is the best on the beach! Saltwater hot tubs and indoor pool. The 12th floor location gives you the perfect height for spectacular views,... Key Amenities About this property Woodland Shores 27 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyLooking for a lush, peaceful escape…within walking distance to the beach? Then Woodland Shores unit 27 is your budget friendly vacation home away from home! This spacious bi-level can sleep six and features a fully equipped kitchen,... Key Amenities About this property •Located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •Ground-floor Villa, on level lower than parking, approximately 20 stairs down •3 Bed – 3 Bath – Sleeps 9 •NO PETS allowed! •1 King – 1 Queen – 1 Bunk Bed (1 Full, 1 Twin) – 1 Sleeper Sofa •Free... Key Amenities About this property 1900 Ninety-Eight #702 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyYears of refinement, ideal water conditions and patience are required for an oyster to make that perfect pearl. So it goes with beachfront condo 702. It’s opulent appearance shines with attention to detail and thoughtful design. And... Featured review We have vacationed in many places in Florida, but we consider this place to be the best. Great views, spacious apartment, convenient location! We will definitely come back here, we recommend for rent! Key Amenities About this property •Located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •4-Seater Golf Cart Available! Garage access also available for guests! •Ground-floor Villa, on level lower than parking, approximately 20 stairs down •3 Bed – 3 Bath – Sleeps 9 •NO PETS allowed! •2 Kings –... Key Amenities About this property •2 Bed - 2 Bath - Sleeps 6! (1 King - 2 Twins - 1 Sleeper Sofa) •Stunning Beach Views! Enjoy the Sunset over the Gulf from the Newly renovated Balcony! •Includes a Brand New 4 Person Golf Cart to use During Your Stay! •NO PETS allowed! •Beach closet with 4 Tommy Bahama beach... Key Amenities About this property San Remo Condominium 203 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileySan Remo is where you want to go if you’re in the know. This four-story upscale complex on picturesque County Road 30A intertwines nature and creature comforts to ensure that you leave your vacation unwound and untangled! This 2... Featured review We enjoyed our stay at San Remo! This was our first trip to Santa Rosa. We’re looking forward to returning next year. The condo was perfect and the pool and beach access was perfect. Key Amenities About this property Bella Riva Condominium 308 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyBella Riva is a Gulf-front Condominium featuring the finest architectural details including oversized 10 x 45-foot balconies with natural gas grills, travertine flooring, granite counters, and cherry wood cabinets all conveniently located... Key Amenities About this property Barefoot Escape:*This property only books from SATURDAY to SATURDAY during peak season! (Spring Break, Summer and Fall Break)Let your vacation escape begin here…. Barefoot Escape is a breathtaking 3-story home located in the gated Seagrass Community on Cape San Blas. This home offers views... Key Amenities About this property Stunning condo with a perfect view! This spacious 2-bedroom condo, along with a bunkroom and 2.5 bathrooms, can comfortably accommodate a large family of up to 8 guests. Each bedroom features its own ensuite bathroom, and the bunkroom includes a private half bathroom. The fully stocked kitchen is perfect... Featured review We just left the condo a few days ago and had a great experience! It was easy and very straight forward to book. The owner is very nice and gets back with any questions quickly. As far as the condo it was... Key Amenities About this property Silver Beach Towers West Penthouse 1706 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyNestled on the seventeenth floor of Silver Beach Towers Resort, West Penthouse 1706 is a stunning two-story vacation rental boasting five bedrooms, two of which are King suites, and five and a half bathrooms. With panoramic... Key Amenities About this property •Beachfront 6th floor condo located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •2 Bed – 2 Bath – Sleeps 6 •1 King – 2 Twins – 1 Sleeper Sofa •New 6 passenger golf cart included! •NO PETS allowed •Fully stocked beach closet & 6 beach towels provided! •Newly... Featured review Great location, super nice condo and the views are amazing! You wake up to a wall of windows looking at the ocean…it’s perfect! We will definitely be back. Key Amenities About this property This is paradise, Its like renting your own, private resort! This property is actually 2 attractively furnished & well appointed homes surrounded by a secluded, landscaped courtyard w/pool & spa (spa is same temperature as pool)**This property is rented to Families & Groups of Adults... Featured review We just returned from our vacation. This is the third year we rented this house and it was awesome just like always! Plenty of room for our family of 15. Two houses and the pool area was perfect for us.... Distance to beach: 17 miles to Pensacola Beach Key Amenities About this property Our rental has been freshly updated and includes Queen size beds in the Master bedroom on main floor and in 2 bedrooms upstairs. A smaller bedroom on main floor has a futon. Full bath on main floor and a half bath upstairs. Kitchen with large island is equipped with all prep and cooking needs with... Featured review This was a wonderful place to stay as we visited the Floridia/Alabama beaches. Very clean and stocked with lots of extras. Thank you, Mary Ruth! Key Amenities About this property Beautiful home for rent directly from owners Save $$$ renting this beautiful, three bedroom, two and a half bath, private home directly from the owners. Please call us at to discuss the rates. Our two-story home is located in the family-oriented Mainsail Beach Resort complex.We are just yards from... Featured review We have vacationed at Destin and Miramar Beach for fifteen years. Love Mainsail for many reasons, secure and private beach. The amenities, proximity to restaurants, shopping and activities. This cottage... Key Amenities About this property Professionally Managed by Newman-Dailey Resort Properties, Inc.Costa Vista 14 is an upstairs rental accessible by interior staircase from the front door. The living room, dining room, kitchen and half bathroom are on the 2nd floor. The 2 bedrooms and 2 other bathrooms are on the 3rd floor.Wake... Featured review A heaven sent home away from home! Very peaceful and well described! Worth every green dollar that I paid! Definitely will continue to rent from the best team in Florida Key Amenities About this property Crystal Dunes 503 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileySaltwater. A timeless cure for all that ails us. So it goes with this Destin vacation rental. From the beachfront views of emerald waves to the modern coastal design- the whole of Crystal Dunes 503 sits as peacefully with your soul as a tranquil... Key Amenities About this property San Remo Condominium 201 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyThe colorfully cheerful disposition of San Remo 201 is sure to get rid of the blues – well except for the green-blues of Gulf waters in the backyard! A vacation at this 3 bedroom South Walton vacation rental is truly a retreat from... Featured review This view was amazing to see day or night. Location was good close to everything. Condo was clean and had everything you needed, including floats and beach chairs. The beds were comfortable. The pool... Key Amenities About this property This Leeward 1 unit is on the 2nd floor and designed as an ADULT ONLY/NO ANIMALS-NO EXCEPTIONS personal vacation residence (couple's or ladies get-away) for 2 persons. Rental includes beach setup with 2 chairs and 1 umbrella from March 1 - Oct 31, 2026 only. Not offered in off-season due to vendor... Featured review Nice clean condo right on the beach. Perfect for a couple or a single person. Private beach with chairs included. Key Amenities About this property Condo 1402 is located on the 14th floor of the Shores of Panama. It includes a dedicated parking spot on the 6th floor. This beautiful condo features 1 master bedroom, a bunk room, and 2 full bathrooms. The bunk room is equipped with a bunk bed that sleeps 2 and has its own full bath, along with built-in... Key Amenities About this property Listed rates are the maximum per night. Final rates will be adjusted to market conditions.Additiinal reviews on Airbnb & VRBO! Please reach out and we'll provide you the links.Just 200 yards from your front door to private beach access!The Best Day Ever is located within the quaint... Featured review We absolutely loved the place. The location is excellent. The condo was clean and had everything we needed to mske our stay great. The private beach is not crowded at all and just a short walk. I cant say... Key Amenities About this property Ocean Mist Cottage Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyOnce you look through the Ocean Mist, you'll notice the lighthouses right away. Navigate toward the nautical beacons that capture the theme of this beach house, and they will lead you to the vacation of a lifetime! After a day of fun in... Featured review This cottage was amazing and very accommodating and accessible, relaxing, beautiful and roomy! Great Key Amenities About this property This stunning Edgewater Tower One beachfront vacation rental condominium features some of the best oceanfront views in Panama City Beach, Florida! Centrally located in PCB, unit 809 at Edgewater Beach Resort Tower 1 is the perfect option for a family or friend getaway. Relax with the whole family at this... Key Amenities About this property Discover the stunning and highly sought-after condo at the acclaimed Shores of Panama resort in Panama City Beach, Florida. Unit 1529 will leave you in awe with its meticulous attention to detail and breathtaking, million-dollar views that stretch from east to west.The kitchen boasts elegant granite... Distance to beach: 0.5 miles to Public Beach Access (Panama City Beach) Key Amenities About this property Welcome to your home away from home in Panama City Beach. This spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom, 3-bath townhome is perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing coastal getaway. The home features a king bed, a queen bed, a fun bunk bed, and a sleeper sofa in the living room, giving everyone... Featured review Wonderful townhome..owners are new to renting ..they were super helpful and responsive. We made some minor suggestions that we thought would be helpful and definitely recommend this place..we were a group... Key Amenities About this property **Condo 711: Your Perfect Getaway at Shores of Panama** Condo 711 is situated on the 7th floor of Shores of Panama, complete with designated parking on the same level. This condo is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit and features a king-sized master bedroom that overlooks the stunning Gulf. The double balcony,... Featured review Everything was as shown not a problem to report or an issue. Had a great stay. Comfortable also convenient to everything Distance to beach: 300 yards to Across the street Key Amenities About this property Bayfront! BEACH ACCESS!! NEW KING BED, Studio. Dock. Pool. One big room now with a KING bed and couch ( makes into a bed). The kitchen has everything but a dishwasher including a coffee pot. Dish network with a LOT of channels. Blu Ray DVD player, Wi-fi, bed and bath linens. PLEASE NOTE: This unit is... Featured review We were very comfortable and BayHaven had everything we needed. The bed is comfortable, kitchen well set up and it has a hard-to-find dock. The apartment is perfect for 2-3 people. It was my husband and... Key Amenities About this property •Beachfront 13th floor condo located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •2 Bed – 2 Bath – Sleeps 6 •2 Kings – 1 Sleeper Sofa. •NO PETS allowed! •Free Resort Shuttle service and Wi-Fi included! •Completely updated throughout entire condo! Travertine... Key Amenities About this property Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort is the only full-service resort in Panama City Beach, offering a variety of vacation rental options, activities, and amenities. Each suite has a fully-equipped kitchen and washer and dryer for your convenience, and golf course or beach views for your enjoyment. Our resort... Featured review We would definitely stay again. Very clean and comfortable for all our family. All the amenities were awesome 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 minA 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 minA 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 minA 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 minA 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 minA 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 
New Miramar Beach CottageSleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$250avg per night 
Port St. Joe HouseSleeps 8, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$267avg per night 
Miramar Beach TownhomeSleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms$378avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 6, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$248avg per night 
Destin HouseSleeps 22, 9 bedrooms, 8.5 bathrooms$503avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$209avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$312avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 4, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms "Exactly what we were looking for"$193avg per night 
Miramar Beach HouseSleeps 11, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms$204avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 9, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$226avg per night 
Destin HouseSleeps 16, 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms$489avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 12, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms "Tivoli at Sandestin Resort"$206avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 7, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms$179avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms "Awesome views!!"$256avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$126avg per night 
Santa Rosa Beach CondoSleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms$445avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$289avg per night 
Destin HouseSleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$299avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms$174avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms$247avg per night 
Destin CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms "Views, spotless & very comfortable..."$502avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$100avg per night 
Miramar Beach TownhomeSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms$129avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 9, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$161avg per night 
Destin CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms "Wonderful place!"$567avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 9, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$171avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$317avg per night 
Santa Rosa Beach CondoSleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms "Fun San Remo Getaway"$221avg per night 
Fort Walton Beach CondoSleeps 10, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$323avg per night 
Cape San Blas HouseSleeps 14, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms$661avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms "Love our condo!"$184avg per night 
Destin HouseSleeps 12, 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms$579avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms "Great Views!"$232avg per night 
Panama City Beach HouseSleeps 24, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms "Loved it!"$868avg per night 
Pensacola HouseSleeps 8, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms "Affordable and Adorable"$100avg per night 
Miramar Beach CottageSleeps 6, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms "Mainsail Cottage 23"$321avg per night 
Miramar Beach TownhomeSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms "Extraordinary"$166avg per night 
Destin CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms$370avg per night 
Santa Rosa Beach CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms "Wow!!"$298avg per night 
Santa Rosa Beach CondoSleeps 2, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom "Nice condo"$205avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 6, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms$151avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 8, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms "Best week ever"$300avg per night 
Destin HouseSleeps 10, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms "Amazing"$210avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$244avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms$218avg per night 
Panama City Beach TownhomeSleeps 8, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms "Beach townhouse"$201avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms "Could not be happier"$150avg per night 
Cape San Blas StudioSleeps 4, 0 bedrooms, 1 bathroom "Perfect small space on the bay!"$171avg per night 
Miramar Beach CondoSleeps 6, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms$290avg per night 
Panama City Beach CondoSleeps 6, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms "Great place to stay"$175avg per night
| 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 | $288 | 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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