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 The Inn at Crystal Beach is a luxury condominium situated directly on the Gulf of Mexico. This exquisite upscale property offers large, stylishly furnished 2-7 bedroom condominiums boasting fully equipped kitchens, master baths with whirlpool tubs, and breathtaking views from every balcony or patio.... Featured review Great place to rent when you want family fun without breaking the bank! The cost is proportional to value. Availability was hard to find, but ended up working out. The place is clean looking, spacious,... Key Amenities About this property Experience a comfortable stay in our affordable studio suite at the fabulous and popular Shores of Panama Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida. We believe Shores of Panama is the most luxurious resort in the area. The resort features a lagoon-style pool surrounded by tropical elegance, complete with fountains,... Key Amenities About this property Important Booking Tip: For accurate availability, pricing, and current specials, please visit our website by searching Paradise Beach Homes. Calendars on this site do not update, and rates, minimum stay requirements, and specials change often.A taste of the Caribbean with a splash of the tropics awaits... Featured review Pensacola Beach is a gem! We enjoyed all of the activities including our favourite, Fort Pickens. We always eat at Peg Keg Pete’s. Our condo in Tristan Towers was perfect and included magnificent views.... Key Amenities About this property Crystal Beach Private Heated Pool HotTub Golf Cart. 4BR 3BA CRYSTAL BEACH- HEATED POOL-HOT TUB-6 PERSON GOLF CART-PETS ALLOWED SeaBlue Cottage Crystal Beach DestinThe Space Welcome to SeaBlue House Destin, where your dreams of the classic beach vacation come true! As a long-time host, mom &... Featured review SeaBlue Boutique Vacation Rentals-Destin, Florida is the place you want to stay. The house is absolutely beautiful and has everything you would need. Having the private pool and outdoor table to gather... Key Amenities About this property **Gather your favorite people for fall break just steps from the beach—with eight bedrooms, a private saltwater pool, hot tub and space for up to 20 guests.**Welcome to Four Suns, a luxury Crystal Beach retreat designed for large families, multi-generational vacations and groups who want to... 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 Destin, Florida! GREAT FALL PRICE $1512/week total cost, including taxes and cleaning for our NEW LISTING for 2026 beach vacations!! Beach Resort Condominium Unit 505 is a Fabulous Gulf View Condominium Rental direct BY OWNER. NEWLY RENOVATED one bedroom/one separate bunk room/two bath 1046 sq. ft., family... Featured review Fantastic stay! We had an amazing time at this condo. The host was absolutely wonderful and made everything so seamless. The pool area was excellent and surprisingly never packed, which was a huge bonus.... Key Amenities About this property Sun of a Beach is a true coastal haven, thoughtfully designed as your ultimate escape on Florida's serene Cape San Blas peninsula. This brand-new 6-bedroom luxury home spans 5,978 square feet, crafted for comfort, connection, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.Whether you're gathering with... Key Amenities About this property This beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bath home sits directly on the sugary, white, sand beaches of Panama City Beach. ZERO steps to the Beach - You are already there!Home is approximately 2100 square feet with great views of the GULF from almost every room and flat screens in the greatroom and all 4 bedrooms.... Featured review Beautiful! Lovely home! Enjoyed every minute! Hope to bring family back next year! Highly recommended! Clean, cozy, comfortable, and just really home away from home. It is lived in but really clean.The... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to The Blarney Stone – This is your lucky day!An ideal home for 2-3 families with children--we sleep up to 11 people.This lovely home will probably become your favorite beach vacation spot! Located in the Maravilla Resort, this beautifully updated beach cottage gives you the space... Distance to beach: 0.2 miles to a block and 2 houses to our beach access Key Amenities About this property Aug 23 - Sept 3 special, 4-nt min. get a free intro flight with Fly The Beach seaplane! Stunning house "Blue Barracuda" with unmatched amenities and ALL 5-star reviews! *See our other home in the area also: Chill Pill Destin with 40+ 5-star reviews! Blue Barracuda by Vacations By Dana (Dana... Featured review We had the most incredible stay and can’t thank our host enough for such a wonderful experience! The house was absolutely perfect for our large group—spacious, beautifully designed, and stocked with... Key Amenities About this property This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo on the 5th floor of the east tower at the Calypso Resort offers one of the largest units in the building, ideal for family getaways. With ample space, it comfortably sleeps 5-7 guests, but can accommodate up to 8 with sleeper sofas. If you're looking for a larger... Featured review This unit is better than the photos. Unit 509E is a large 2 bedroom 2 bath. It is very well furnished and was spotless on arrival, Easy walking distance to Pier Park and restaurants. Will not find anyone... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to our idyllic beachfront condo in Miramar Beach, where you can indulge in the perfect blend of comfort and relaxation. This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental offers:- Stunning ocean views and a private balcony oasis - Easy access to the beach just steps away -... Featured review Fantastic in every way! Great view, great location, and a perfect anniversary getaway. I highly recommend! Key Amenities About this property Calypso Coastal Collection: Seas the View Suite | 3-908Experience the perfect blend of comfort and coastal luxury in this beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo with a bunk area located in the sought-after Calypso Tower III in Panama City BeachThis spacious 1,103 sq. ft. retreat offers... Key Amenities About this property Awesome 12th floor ocean front condo with million dollar views and dazzling sunsets ALL RENTAL RATES -----Include all taxes and departure cleaning NO SERVICE FEES---- NO ADDED MANAGEMENT FEES-- NO CREDIT CARD FEES. NO RESORT BOOKING FEES NO Non Refundable Damage WaiverFREE PRIVATE RESERVED... Featured review We enjoyed 4 wonderful days in this condo with plenty of room for our family of 6. The balcony is as advertised - quite large with great views of the ocean and sunsets. We even had a spectacular rainbow... Distance to beach: 0.0 miles to Camp Helen State Park Beach Key Amenities About this property Oceanfront Condo rental near Panama City Beach Florida!We are right on the BEACH!! The Condo is located in one of the "World's Most Beautiful Beaches" offering you crystal clear waters and pristine white private beaches away from congested areas on Panama City Beach at gated Pinnacle... Featured review My stay here was amazing. I could watch the sunset over the ocean from my porch each afternoon and the unit is absolutely beautiful. The host is simply amazing and very accommodating and kind… I will... Key Amenities About this property Your Relaxing 30A Beach Cottage Escape AwaitsWelcome to Zee by the Sea, a thoughtfully designed luxury beach cottage along Scenic 30A—now self-managed by the owners, ensuring attentive care, clear communication, and a truly personal guest experience from booking through checkout.This beautifully... Featured review This home was above and beyond what we expected. The owner clearly has thought of all the little things you need while away from home. Ring dishes by all the sinks, shampoo, conditioner and body wash in... Key Amenities About this property Your Destin vacation starts here! Stay at Seaside Therapy, a spacious 6-bedroom home in the gated Villages of Crystal Beach, one of Destin’s most desirable vacation communities.You’ll be just a short stroll from the beach and steps from one of the community’s biggest highlights—a... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Holiday House. This stunning 6 bedroom, 4 bath house provides over 2700 sq feet of living space. Professionally decorated with an open concept living, dining, kitchen, and 18ft beamed ceilings with a wood burning fireplace. Go thru the French doors of the Florida room to the beautifully landscaped... Key Amenities About this property Top Reasons to Book Grand Pearl: * Private Beach Access Approx. 0.6 Miles Away * Seasonal Tram to Private Beach Access (March-October) * Lagoon-Style Community Pool * Bikes Included In The Garage * Dog Friendly Home (Fees and Restrictions Apply) * Rooftop Terrace – Covered Lounge,... Distance to beach: 100 feet to Miramar Beach Key Amenities About this property Key Amenities About this property 7th Floor, Corner, Oceanfront Condo, Free Beach Chair, Gorgeous Western ViewsTHE MINIMUM AGE LIMIT FOR RENTING THIS CONDOMINIUM IS 25 YEARS.PLEASE ASK THE OWNER FOR A COST ESTIMATE. UPDATED RATES FOR THIS CONDO, AS WELL AS PHOTOS AND REVIEWS, ARE ALSO PRESENT ON THE VRBO WEBSITE (SEE BELOW).The... Featured review This condo is fully equipped. And beautiful. The beds were comfortable. The pillows best I’ve ever had in a hotel. The decor gorgeous. We had plenty of room for breakfast and lunch. We are dinners out.... Key Amenities About this property Sea View Place rests high on a dune with amazing vistas of the emerald gulf and white sand beaches of Cape San Blas. Hot off the press and as crisp as a newly minted dollar bill, this home is ready for your family vacation. SVP is beautifully furnished and stocked full of all the extras you’ve come... Key Amenities About this property The Sandcastle at CalypsoSome beach vacations feel like you're staying in a condo.The Sandcastle feels like you're moving into your own beachfront home for the week.Located directly on the beach at Calypso Resort, The Sandcastle was thoughtfully designed for couples, families, and... Featured review We stayed at Penny's condo January and February 2023. This was a spacious and beautiful modern condo with an amazing view from the balcony especially at sunset. The kitchen was also well equipped. We loved... Key Amenities About this property Brand New! Beach Manor 1005 | Gulf Views | Resort Amenities | Steps to the Sand Welcome to Beach Manor 1005, a beautifully updated Gulf-front condo where comfort, convenience, and coastal views come together for the perfect beach escape. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is thoughtfully designed for couples,... Key Amenities About this property Located in a prime area or Panama City Beach, at a short walk from the new and exciting Pier Park, the Tidewater Beach Resort is one of the most exclusive resort on the Emerald Coast and more amenities than most of the resorts in Panama City Beach. Our condo has the master bedroom with a king size bed... Featured review We loved the location Had a few sightings of porpoises and stingreys. Grand kids enjoyed the lazy river as did we. Great hosts. Key Amenities About this property Largest private pool on 30A - 14,000 gallons of saltwater bliss! Nivel Del Mar - Spanish for 'Sea Level' - invites you to experience a vacation in paradise; 2 minutes from the Emerald Gulf Coast and soft sands of Santa Rosa Beach, this 5-bed, 3-bath vacation rental welcomes pets. Popular restaurants... Featured review Wow! Loved this place! This home came complete with everything you would need! The home was incredibly clean and well-maintained. The kitchen is well-stocked for cooking, baking and grilling. We certainly... Key Amenities About this property Private Balcony | Beachside Pool | Luxury Resort | Heart of Perdido KeyStep into a world where the sea whispers and the sun dances on the Gulf at Palacio 1706, proudly managed by Beach Getaways, a 17th-floor oceanfront corner condo in Perdido Key that pairs coastal elegance with playful seaside charm.... Distance to beach: 65 yards to Cyrstal Key Amenities About this property SUMMERWIND 5 BEDROOM PLUS - BONUS additional QUEEN Bed and BONUS Bunkroom BASKETBALL COURT PRIVATE POOL 2 MASTER SUITES 3 STORY PRIVATE PICKLEBALL COURT Gulf View Dedicated beach access steps away Onsite YOGA and BEACH PHOTO session (additional fees) 'Pick your Pleasure, Rejuvenate your Soul"WHO... Featured review We had 18 in our group, all 17 years of age or Above and this house was great. Has private pool and basketball court. Short walk to the beach. Only drawback is beach area when using the beach access is... Key Amenities About this property " Sandy Assets "Unit 702Leeward Key Condominium2 King Bedrooms + 1 Queen Sofa Bed / 2 Bath / Gulf Views / Sleeps 6 Your family will have an awesome beach vacation when staying at Sandy Assets. This family friendly unit has been completely remodeled from top to bottom in a modern... Featured review Second time staying at Sandy Assets with each trip for two weeks. Very nice condo and area to stay. Also enjoy the beach setup that is included with the remtal. We like Leeward Key and already have reservations... Key Amenities About this property Duneside Cottage (formerly known as "Sea Ya Later") is a quaint gulf front home with two bedrooms plus a sleeping loft. Situated at the north end of the Cape; it’s a short bike ride to St. Joseph Peninsula State Park, and just a few steps to the sand and water’s edge. Swim, kayak,... Key Amenities About this property Top Reasons to Book Ocean Kiss’D: * Public Beach Access Approx. 0.2 Miles Away * Private Pool With Heating Options (Fee Applies) * Golf Cart (6-Seater LSV) Included At The Home * Dog Friendly Home (Fees and Restrictions Apply) * 2nd Floor Game Room + Lounge Area * Propane/Gas Grill... Featured review Love this house so close to beach and restaurants. Kids loved the pool and golf cart made it so easy to get around!!! Key Amenities About this property SHORT SUMMARYWelcome to Endless Summer, a luxury beach retreat just a 3-minute walk from Destin’s sugar-white sand—packed with exclusive enhancements that elevate your vacation comfort and entertainment.From complimentary coffee and signature bath products to premium duvets, linens,... Distance to beach: 1 yards to Surfside Resort Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Paradise on the Beach, Unit 1005,@ Surfside Resort Condo 2bdrm/2ba sleeps 8. Private Beach. Bon Fire Monday & Friday Night, where you will enjoy a relaxing and stress free vacation. Sit on the spacious private balcony for your morning coffee, watch the amazing Sunrise's or watch the... Featured review This unit was literal paradise!! The view was amazing the condo was amazing! Millie is super sweet and such a great person to work with! We had an amazing time on our trip and are already looking for dates... Key Amenities About this property St. Martin Beachwalk Villas 114 – Pineapple Paradise Pool! | 3 Min Walk to Beach | Beach Service Provided! | Ground Floor | Free Activities! It's time for the beach vacation you deserve! Welcome to Pineapple Paradise, a cozy ground-floor condo at St. Martin Beachwalk Villas in Destin, Florida.... Distance to beach: 200 yards to Miramar Beach Key Amenities About this property Notice: Currently the Ciboney complex has scaffolding on the east side of the building. They are preparing to do some work. This is not in the way of the view or our balcony. We will disable any dates where that may occur.Ciboney 2003The Ciboney Condo complex is perfectly located right on Scenic... Key Amenities About this property 3 Bedrooms • 2.5 Bathrooms • Sleeps up to 10 • Pet Friendly • Walk to the BeachWelcome to your next Destin getaway, where comfort, convenience, and coastal charm come together for an easy and memorable stay.Located just a short walk from the Gulf, this beautifully updated two-story... Distance to beach: 35 yards to Private Beach On-site with Pool Key Amenities About this property "Pearly Whites" - Unit 503Leeward Key Condominium2 King Bedrooms + 1 Queen Sofa Bed / 2 Bath / Gulf Views / Sleeps 6Your family will have an awesome beach vacation when staying at Pearly Whites. This family-friendly unit has been completely remodeled from top to bottom in a sophisticated... Featured review This was an absolutely perfect vacation location. Great views, convenient to everything, clean, comfortable. Could not have asked for better. Key Amenities About this property Welcome to SeaBlue Grand-Sandestin Resort, where your dreams of the classic beach vacation come true!Sandestin Resort & Golf is a place where your next unforgettable beach vacation begins. This elegant, one-bedroom condominium strikes the perfect balance between a private, luxurious beach house... Featured review First of all our condo owner Laura Sooone was fantastic , she had us a bottle of wine, all kinds of snacks golf cart & amenities. Elations is the name of condo The places is huge over 2400 acres with great... Distance to beach: 2 feet to condo,has beach front 11347 front beach road Key Amenities About this property Best prime location , above the sand , on the beach . Available condo owners provide treasure chest of beach toys and rafters. This condo has the best view on the beach with Corner balcony with wrap around windows overlooking the ocean in the Edgewaterbeach resort . This home has the best water and unlimited... Featured review This was our 5th time to book with Ms Jeanne. Each year she just keeps adding things to the condo that make it better and better. She’s wonderful to deal with and always available if we have any questions.... Key Amenities About this property This Gulf front home features a spacious screened in porch and open sun deck that are wonderful for enjoying the view during the day and experiencing the beautiful Cape sunsets in the evenings.The living area is open with plenty of comfortable seating and great views of the Gulf of Mexico. The fully... Featured review This lovely home on the beach is just perfect for a beach get away. The beach and sunsets are fabulous. The screen porch and deck were a wonderful bonus. Interior of home was decorated very tastefully-... About this property White Sand by the Sea at Huntington by the Sea – 2025 Updates!Come fall in love with White Sand by the Sea! This beautiful 2nd floor unit at Huntington by the Sea has recently been updated with some new furniture, doors and completely renovated bathrooms! Located in the eastern most part of... Featured review Very comfortable and nice unit. Beautiful views! Beds were a little soft for older joints. Guest bath was a little small. But I would rent again and recommend. We truly enjoyed this unit. Key Amenities About this property Condo 805 is a charming gulf-front studio suite with a stunning view of the Gulf of Mexico! Located on a low floor with convenient same-floor parking, this comfortable studio suite is situated in the fabulous and ever-popular Shores of Panama Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida.The condo features... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Sugar Shores! Located on the south side of Thomas Drive on the east end of Panama City Beach. This amazing location is not only steps from the white sandy beaches of PCB, its situated minutes from St. Andrews State Park as well as several great places to eat such as Schooners and Patches. Sugar... Featured review Seaview condo 204 was the cleanest condo I have ever been in. The owner and host was super responsive if you needed anything and made it convenient by texting. We will be back! Key Amenities About this property This beautifully decorated 6th floor, 3BR, 2BA condo in the west tower of the Calypso Resort offers 1,300+ sqft of spacious living and sleeps up to 8 guests and offers breathtaking Gulf front views from the moment you walk in. Enjoy pearl white sands, turquoise waters, and unforgettable sunsets from the... Featured review We stayed last month with another couple at the Calypso & had a great week! The condo was clean & had everything we needed. The only thing I would suggest is to get more comfortable mattresses for the king... Key Amenities About this property Condo, 3 Bedrooms + Bunk Area, 2 Baths, (Sleeps 8)Grand Panama Beach Resort is one of the newest and most luxurious resorts in Panama City Beach. The beautiful gulf-front building, built in 2007, offers grand architecture, luxurious accommodations, and a beautiful view of breathtaking sunsets of... Featured review Very nice, well-equipped condo. Good location. Beautiful pools and grounds. We also enjoyed the fitness facility. Very easy beach access. Most importantly, the beds were comfortable. We will definitely... Key Amenities About this property Monarch on the Cape comes loaded with 4,000 square feet of refined décor, luxury features and the capacity to accommodate groups of up to fourteen. Cape San Blas is a place where families come to relax, friends unite, and memories are made. This fifteen mile west-facing peninsula in the panhandle... Key Amenities About this property This Condominium sits on a famous 27 mile stretch of sugar white sand where ribbons of emerald water lap the shoreline continually. Panama City Beach is consistently voted one of the most beautiful beaches in the world! Along with an amazing beach, our destination offers conservation parks, award-winning... Featured review The Condo was clean and had everything we required. The location is great. My only issue is I didn’t know there would be a $50 parking fee. It doesn’t matter if you are staying one night or ten nights,... Key Amenities About this property Hosted by Wise GetawaysPack light and settle in. Day in Paradise is made for an easy family rhythm! Breakfasts that linger, beach naps that happen naturally, and evenings on the balcony with a quiet pond view.When the crew is ready, the seasonal shuttle makes Beach Club days simple. That “we... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to 19 Onyx Cove, also known as Beach Breeze! This is a 2-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom beach house located in the community of Emerald Shores, right along Scenic Highway 98 in Destin. Emerald Shores is the perfect community to vacation in when it comes to your dream family vacation. This community... Featured review I recently had the pleasure of staying at Beach Breeze for 4 weeks. The home, the community and the area were all amazing. Joe and his team were a pleasure to work with. Very accommodating and responsive.... Key Amenities About this property VITAMIN SEA! Plantation! This beach access home is a short walk to the beach. First floor has an open concept. The living room has cozy seating, making for a great conversation space. There are two bedrooms and two full baths as well as a covered deck. Upstairs there's a loft area with sleeper sofa,...
| 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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