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 Sanctuary by the Sea 3116 is Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyPerched on the top floor of Sanctuary by the Sea, this stunning two-story, four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath condominium offers spectacular Gulf views and serene lakefront scenery. Sleeping up to ten guests, it combines modern sophistication... Key Amenities About this property GULF-FRONT home on the sugar sands of beautiful Cape San BlasPANORAMIC sunset views over the ocean from your deck! 3 decks overlooking the Gulf and BayThis section of the Cape has very few homes, so the beach is very private and quiet hereHeated private pool, with beautiful tropical flowers... Featured review My family stayed at EsCape Vibes for 4 nights, which definitely wasn’t long enough in this beautiful place! It was probably our favorite of all the places we’ve stayed over the years. It was so close... Key Amenities About this property Hidden Dunes Villa 29 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyVilla 29 is an upstairs rental accessible by exterior staircase from the parking portico.As warming as a cloudless Destin blue sky, Villa 29 exudes an incredibly welcoming vibe. Overlooking one of the three pool decks and Hidden Dunes... Key Amenities About this property Crystal Village 23A Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyLocated on the ground level, this adorable vacation condo is just perfect. With only a few steps between this cozy condo and the pool and just a short distance to the beach- it’s clean, cool and close! The beachy interior along with... Key Amenities About this property NEWLY LISTED! Cozy beach front condo with million dollar view and vibrant and cozy decor. Property in The Summit - 1 bedroom plus bunk area, 1 bathroom and half bathroom, direct beachfront condo. Enjoy priceless views from the large balcony during your stay. Welcome to your home away from home! FREE... Featured review Condo was nicely decorated. Very clean. Owner was quick to respond to maintenance issue of leaking sink but no one showed up to fix it during our stay. I still would recommend this unit however. 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 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 •Beachfront 7th floor condo located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •6-Seater Golf Cart included! •2 Bed – 2 Bath – Sleeps 6 •1 King – 2 Twins – 1 Sleeper Sofa •NO PETS allowed! •Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite... 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... Key Amenities About this property Experience stunning sunset views from our gorgeous beachfront condo, overlooking a beautiful lagoon-style pool. You'll have a reserved parking space on the same floor, allowing for easy loading and unloading without the need for an elevator.Ideally located in the heart of Panama City Beach,... Key Amenities About this property Shore to Please is Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyIts not always easy to find something 100% guaranteed to meet our expectations. That's why Shore to Please completely deserves its name! This three story, new construction vacation rental sparkles like the white sand a block away thanks... 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 This is a beautiful three bedroom, three bath corner unit and each bedroom has a private balcony. The master bedroom has walkout to a Balcony overlooking the beautiful White Sand Beach and crystal clear blue Gulf. A king size bed, and a 32 inch LCD TV and DVD add to your comfort. The adjoining bath features... Featured review Originally from the area but currently living in Texas we opted for a condo instead of staying with family. We were in town for the G-baby’s first birthday.The room & owner get 5 stars, the facility... Key Amenities About this property The beautiful Nautilus Condominium Complex is located on Okaloosa Island off Santa Rosa Boulevard so close to great restaurants and convenient to the Publix, golf courses, music venues, the Gulfarium and is close to the fishing pier! This 7th Floor Penthouse has a breathtaking view of the Emerald water... Key Amenities About this property LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION This cottage is a 4 bedroom, 3 bath cottage that sleeps 12 and is Beach side. It offers many beach resort amenities which include Large Pools, Tennis Courts, Jumbo Jacuzzi and more.1st Floor: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, den, kitchen, dinning area, washer and dryer. Paved drive-away... Featured review We absolutely loved this house! The location was just perfect. Mr. Walter is so amazing to work with and so responsive and kind! 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 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 Sanctuary at Redfish Penthouse 3108 - Professionally Managed by Newman-Dailey!This two story condo exudes absolute serenity with updated luxury. The combination of breathtaking panoramic gulf views, newly modernized accommodations make Sanctuary at Redfish 3108 a hidden gem south of 30A. The double... Key Amenities About this property •Beachfront 13th FL condo on Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •2 Bed - 2 Bath - Sleeps 7! (1 King – 1 Bunk (Twin over Queen) – 1 Sleeper Sofa) •NO PETS allowed! •Fresh & updated bedding and decor! •Stunning Beach Views from Every Room! •West-Facing... Key Amenities About this property Emerald Dunes 601 Professionally Managed by Newman-Dailey** PLEASE BE ADVISED- THE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION HAS NOTIFIED US THE ELEVATOR REPLACEMENT WILL BEGIN NOV 9, 26 AND TAKE ABOUT 8 WEEKS TO COMPLETE. DURING THIS TIME THERE WILL BE NO WORKING ELEVATOR SO YOU WILL NEED TO USE THE STAIRS TO GET TO/FROM... Key Amenities About this property Free Beach Chair/Umbrella Service (March 1-October 31) This beautiful, completely remodeled Gulf front condo is truly a coastal oasis! It is fresh with new paint, new appliances, new kitchen remodel, all new furniture and new flooring! King Master Bedroom overlooks the Gulf of Mexico! Free Beach Chair/Umbrella... Key Amenities About this property •3 Bed - 3.5 Bath - Sleeps 9! (2 Kings - 2 Queens - 1 Sleeper Sofa) •Includes a 6 Person Golf Cart to use During Your Stay! •Completely Renovated with the most Modern Upgrades Available! •NO PETS allowed! •Minutes from the Beautiful Sugar White Sands of the Gulf of Mexico! •Located... Key Amenities About this property •Beachfront 12th floor condo located in Sandestin Golf & Beach Resort •Beautiful views of the emerald coast and gorgeous sunsets from your private balcony! •NO PETS Allowed! •New Pool, Hot Tub & Grill Area now open! •4-Seater Golf Cart Included! •1 Bed –... Key Amenities About this property Condo 1503 is situated on the 5th floor of the highly acclaimed Shores of Panama. This stunning floor plan makes it one of the most coveted condos in the resort. You will be amazed by the luxurious details throughout! Experience breathtaking million-dollar views from east to west from the wrap-around... Key Amenities About this property Sanctuary at Redfish 2115 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyThe cascading views from 2115’s balcony offer the best of both worlds—a serene lake framed by lush greenery and the endless horizon of the Gulf of Mexico beyond. Nestled between tranquil nature and coastal beauty, this spot... Key Amenities About this property TROUT Steps to beach. Lovely two bedroom with screened porch and pool.This is a very nice downstairs cottage facing the beach. Great screened porch facing the water. Walk across the beach access path just twenty yards from the driveway to fish or sunbathe at the prettiest beaches in the state! Rinse... Featured review We have stayed at The Trout for the past 15 yrs. It is always a great experience. The owner, Brandon, is very easy to work with. We will definitely be back next spring. Key Amenities About this property Jade East Towers 840 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyWelcome to your dream beach getaway at Jade East Towers in Destin, FL! Located on the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico, Jade East Towers 840 promises an unforgettable escape with amazing Gulf views. Picture yourself sipping a refreshing... Featured review From the time you walk in the front door look across the emerald gulf your blood pressure starts to drop. The condo was just perfect. They kept the grounds excellent and always clean. Trey the Beach... Key Amenities About this property Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort is well known for breathtaking views of the crystal clear emerald waters, white sandy beaches and amenities galore. Absolutely gorgeous remodeled 2 bedroom plus bunk area in Tower 2-1002 at Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort. You'll know why our name is "There... Featured review Absolutely! Here's a concise 100-word version of the review:---**️️️️️ Luxurious Oceanfront Perfection**Our family of four had an unforgettable stay at this stunning oceanfront condo.... Key Amenities About this property Enjoy breathtaking views from our stunning wraparound balcony located on the 7th floor, complete with designated parking on the same floor. You will feel like you're in paradise in our luxurious condo, featuring million-dollar views stretching from east to west! Starting your mornings with coffee... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to San Remo Condominium 408, your perfect Gulf front escape in beautiful Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. This stunning condo offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience for a memorable beach vacation on the celebrated 30A corridor. Situated right on the beachfront with direct Gulf access, this... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to 8169 White Sands Blvd, an oceanside oasis awaiting adventure, good times and memories made. Located on Navarre Beach Island, this stunning 6-bedroom, 6.5 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Step inside and be greeted by an interior that exudes modern... Featured review Stayed here for a week, everything was amazing! All expectations were excellent! This property was truly what you hope to have on your dream vacation. Key Amenities About this property Nestled in the heart of North Cape San Blas, Sarah Louise is a stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom beach house offering the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and convenience. Located on the first tier of the coastline, this beautiful home provides easy access to the pristine beaches and sparkling waters... Key Amenities About this property Free Beach Chair/Umbrella Service (March 1-October 31) Long Beach Resort offers breathtaking waterfront views along 1,300 feet of emerald waters and white-sand beaches. The Gulf and the tropical lagoon pool help guests cool off after a day of sunbathing on the pristine beach. Enjoy poolside bar and grill... Distance to beach: 0.1 miles to Out Your Balcony Key Amenities About this property Contact us directly for special discounted rates as a referral customer on this website! This complex is a boaters paradise so bring your boat or jet ski's. We offer complimentary boat slips with secure trailer parking while you use your boat and a launch for a perfect day to go to Fort McRee or... Featured review Excellent response time by owner! Everything was as advertised. Charming property! Great location! We will return! Key Amenities About this property This beautiful and sparkling clean 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo is located in the highly acclaimed Shores of Panama Resort in Panama City Beach. Overlooking the breathtaking resort pool and the Gulf of Mexico, this condo comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests and has everything you need for a fantastic... Key Amenities About this property Sanctuary at Redfish 2106 Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyThey say you can shake the sand from your toes but it never leaves your soul. Sanctuary 2106 offers the best of both worlds—a serene lake framed by lush greenery and the endless horizon of the Gulf of Mexico beyond.Redfish... Key Amenities About this property Seas the Day Professionally Managed by Newman-DaileyCoastal Retreat for You and Your Furry Friends!Escape to this charming 3-bedroom beach cottage, located just a short distance from the designated beach access! Nestled in a serene coastal setting, this inviting retreat offers the perfect blend... Distance to beach: 0.5 miles to Lost Keys Key Amenities About this property Pet Friendly!!!!!Welcome to Luxury at Lost Keys Resort! Located in the gated community at Lost Key Golf & Beach Club, you'll enjoy access to all of the private amenities this club affords, including a private beach, a pool, a fitness center, golf course, & club restaurant. Our modern... Key Amenities About this property •3 Bed - 3 Bath - Sleeps 8! (1 King - 4 Twins - Sleeper Sofa) •NO PETS allowed! •Large Floating Dock with Gorgeous Bay and Lake Views! •Located on the Beautiful Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort! •Gas Grill, Free Shuttle Service, Washer and Dryer, Cable, and WiFi Included! •Minutes... Key Amenities About this property •Located in Tops’l Beach & Racquet Resort •9th Floor condo in the Beach Manor Tower •2 Bed – 2 Bath – Sleeps 6 •1 King – 1 Queen – 1 Sleeper Sofa •NO PETS allowed! •Beautiful views of the white sand beaches and emerald waters from your... 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 Welcome to Seacove Escape! This gorgeous home comes equipped with everything you need for your Miramar beach experience. With TWO King bedrooms, both with ensuite baths, a bunk room, and a queen sofa sleeper, there is plenty of room for your group of up to 8. This home is FULLY stocked with everything... Key Amenities About this property -Snowbirds Welcome Dec to March 30 days min 50%off Tropic Winds 602 - DELUXE 3 Bedrooms - 3 BATHS - Free Beach Service March - Oct 31st each year Master BR 1 - King Bed Master BR 2 - King Bed Guest BR 1 - 2 Queen Beds Sleeps 8 - Sixth Floor - Unit 602Transient Rental Business Tax Receipt... Featured review Tropic Winds 602 had everything we needed for our stay! The condo had all of thr necessary amenities that we needed. We really enjoyed not having to fight for a chair every day on thr beach, that was a... 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... Distance to beach: 0.1 miles to Beach Access Key Amenities About this property Welcome to our exquisite short-term rental property, nestled at the pristine beaches of Destin, Florida. This exceptional coastal getaway offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience, just steps away from the sun-drenched shores. One of the highlights of this property is the expansive saltwater pool,... Featured review We come to Destin each year for friend and family vacation. This home was beautiful and well kept. We enjoyed the pool and hot tub. Host was very responsive to any questions we had. It is conveniently... Key Amenities About this property •2 Bed - 2.5 Bath - Sleeps 6 (1 King - 2 Queen beds) •NO PETS allowed! •Golf Cart Included! •Open Floor Plan Perfect to Relax with Family! •Private Deck with Gorgeous Lake Views and a Beachy Area for Kids to Play! •Beachwalk Features a Huge Neighborhood Pool and 2 Additional... Key Amenities About this property Sandpiper Cove 2121 Professionally Managed by Newman-Dailey Resort PropertiesThis condo is on the 2nd floor and to access the condo there are 2 flights of exterior stairs.In a small gated enclave directly on the beach, Destin vacation rental Sandpiper Cove 2121 epitomizes the Florida beach vacation.... Featured review We are having a wonderful time enjoying all of the amenities that are being offered. I wish I would have found this many yrs ago. Could use a few more towels and wash clothes. Key Amenities About this property Snowbird specials! Extra discounts for each additional month rented!Best location in Destin! Convenient to the beautiful beaches, shopping, dining, and activities such as Go-Karts, Mini Golf, Big Kahuna's, Gulfarium, fishing, boat rentals and more! We have three pools, a lake, tennis and pickle... Key Amenities About this property •3 Bed - 2 Bath - Sleeps 7! (2 Kings - 2 Twins plus Twin Trundle) •NO PETS allowed! •Includes a 6 Person Golf Cart to use During Your Stay! •Located on the Beautiful Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort! •Stunning Views on Horseshoe Lake! •Grill, Full Size Washer and Dryer,... Distance to beach: 50 yards to Long Beach Key Amenities About this property Our newly remodeled Shores of Panama fully furnished condo is located on the 18th floor of the 'Crown Jewel' of Panama City Beach in a beautiful resort atmosphere. When you finish that wonderful day at the beach or pool, don't forget to watch those glorious sunsets Panama City Beach is... Featured review Had a wonderful time at this location!! Property was clean! Having two full bathrooms was so nice as well as the bottom bunk being a full size.Had everything we needed and owners were soo easy to work... Distance to beach: 1 feet to Panama City Beach - (we are on the beach) Key Amenities About this property Owner managed & built in 2004 and completely redesigned and renovated in 2026, our 14th floor east end luxury beach condo has 9 ft ceilings, large open floor plan (1801 sq ft living), 3 bedrooms, 2 bath with a 719 sq ft wraparound balcony. The balcony is one of the largest on the beach and has the... Featured review Absolutely enjoyed our time; condo has incredible views!! Plenty of room for my family. Tina was awesome and quick to respond with any questions I had. Would definitely book again!!
| 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 | $390 | 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 | $291 | +2% | 70° / 51° | 64° | Spring break fills Panama City Beach and Destin |
| April | $292 | +3% | 76° / 58° | 70° | Easter and late spring break spike |
| May | $337 | +19% | 84° / 66° | 78° | Peak season begins; Memorial Day weekend |
| June | $454 | +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 | $244 | -14% | 87° / 72° | 84° | Peak hurricane season, lowest demand |
| October | $245 | -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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