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 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.Wonderful two-bedroom, two-bath Gulf front condo with swimming... 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... 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 3rd Floor Beachfront Condo, Sleeps 8, 1 King, 2 Queens & Sleeper Sofa, Great Views!THIS CONDO IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED WITH ANTI-BACTERIAL CLEANING PRODUCTS THAT KILL 99.9% OF GERMSIF SUDDEN CHANGES ARISE AND THE BEACH IS CLOSED WE WILL ADJUST THE CANCELLATION POLICY.BEACH CHAIR SERVICE... Featured review Had a wonderful time came to Panama City with my daughter and granddaughters condo was very clean and roomy loved the kitchen and balcony was great relaxed every morning on balcony and even sat through... Key Amenities About this property Blue Mind Private Pool • Walk to Crystal Beach • Bocce Court • Sleeps 10Welcome to Blue Mind, your private slice of paradise in the heart of Destin's sought-after Crystal Beach neighborhood. This beautifully renovated coastal cottage combines luxury, comfort, and fun with a sparkling... 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 Top Reasons to Book Blue Coconut: * 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) * Propane/Gas Grill * Professionally Managed Blue Coconut... Featured review We recently held our family reunion here. We had a total of 11 family members share the Doodlebug home. We loved it! The home is very spacious, clean, and comfortable. The pool area is large and so pretty.... Key Amenities About this property Ultimate luxury on the gulf with your own private balcony pool. A new construction with the state of art kitchen. More windows that you can imagine. View of the water from every room and ceilings that soar to 15 feet. Bring all your family, bring your friends. There is room to sleep 20. Two refrigerators,... Key Amenities About this property While this is a relatively new property for us, we have been renting oceanfront condos on Navarre Beach for 23 years on VRBO. So not new at all to this labor of love.! For all my past guests, I was the Owner of One Particular Harbor at Navarre Towers. We sold that in 2021 and now are offering this beautiful... Featured review The beachfront was gorgeous and a short walk from condo.Found some nice sea shells. Condo has lovely layout and decor and is well maintained. We couldn't ask for a better beach vacation! Key Amenities About this property 2 Bedroom 2 Bath fully upgraded unit Holiday Harbor on the Marina Corner unit first floor next to the pool Stunning Balcony Views Great Location. Restaurants and shopping every convenient 5 miles from Flora Bama Key Amenities About this property Premium oceanfront master on the 2nd floor of tower 1! Two beach chairs and umbrella included from March 1-Oct 31, 2025. Unobstructed gulf front view on a low floor. Perfect for couples, small families, or extra overflows from a large group! Popular with Honeymooners or couples celebrating anniversaries!... Featured review This was a wonderful experience! The location, atmosphere, accommodations, etc. were wonderful. We plan on visiting again in the future. Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Venus 101 – “Shell We Dance?” | Coastal Comfort on Okaloosa IslandEscape to Shell We Dance?, a beautifully newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located just steps from the sugar-white sands of Okaloosa Island. Perfect for couples, small families, or a relaxing... Key Amenities About this property **Wake up to dolphins on the bay, launch your boat moments from home and end each fall day with a waterfront sunset and private sauna.**Welcome to The Bayfront Haven, a five-bedroom, three-bathroom waterfront retreat accommodating up to 12 guests. Ideally located between Destin and Scenic Highway... Distance to beach: 20 miles to Pensacola Beach Key Amenities About this property Our rental property has been updated. Queen-size beds in the Master bedroom on the main floor and in the 2 bedrooms upstairs. A smaller bedroom on the main floor has a futon full bed size. Full bath on main floor and 1/2 bath upstairs. Kitchen has a large island, countertop stove, and double wall... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Emerald Air 30A, a beautifully decorated two-story townhome in the heart of 30A's Seagrove Beach. The area's best beaches and restaurants are at your doorstep, along with a community pool and beautiful Eastern Lake.2 Min Bike or Golf Cart Ride to Public Beach Access 2 Min Walk... Featured review This is a wonderful rental. It is very modern, well decorated and comfortable. It is also really close to the beach abd Seaside. The golf cart is a great bonus. The hosts were easy to reach and very accommodating.... Distance to beach: 100 feet to Gulf of Mexico Key Amenities About this property This unit features ceramic tile wood-look flooring throughout with ceramic tile in the master bath. There is over 1300 sq. ft. inside, and a 30 ft. balcony that offers an endless view down the coast. This 2 BR-2 Bath unit also has bunkies that are perfect for the kids. The unit will sleep 8 and has a... Featured review Ms. Kidd was such an amazing person to work with! Her condo exceeded all my expectations. It was the perfect size for my children and me! Everything is up to date, clean, and comfortable! The balcony is... Key Amenities About this property Located directly across from the beach, this home has it all!Large patio with grand pool (16'x24' 5 1/2" deep) including lighting for night swimming, with a hot tub all behind a beautiful privacy wall.On the first floor, there is a king bedroom with private bath and French doors... Featured review We had a lovely experience with Florida rentals. They were very responsive and accommodating. We feel like the price was also a great value 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.Nestled along the pristine shores of Navarre Beach, this... Featured review Beautiful appointed condo with just a few steps to the beach. It was too cold for the beach a couple of days but we were able to sit on our large patio and enjoy the gorgeous ocean view. We did have an... Key Amenities About this property Enjoy beachfront luxury in this gorgeous, newly renovated 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom duplex home with uncontested views of the ocean. Breathtaking Emerald coast views make this the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the amazing sunsets with family and friends. This home includes direct beach access, a private... Featured review Gibson was an amazing host to a beautiful house on the beach. The amenities were first class, the house was cleaned perfectly, and the beach area is amazing. The pool at the house is great too for taking... Key Amenities About this property Jewel at the Cape resides in a small gate community, just one door away from Salinas Park on the south end of Cape San Blas. The proximity to the park affords this home a very quiet and peaceful gulf front setting flanked by nature and the emerald waters of the Gulf. This home was built to accommodate... 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.Unit #12 at San De Luna is an updated two-bedroom, 2.5-bath... Distance to beach: 200 feet to Ocean Villa Condo Key Amenities About this property Ocean Villa 1602 -- BOOK DIRECT AND SAVE $$$$Experience summer the way it should be!! Tropical Florida sun-drenched days, warm gulf breezes, ultra-white beaches, moon lit nights and clear emerald water abound. Just lay back, unwind and relax as you create magical memories. We offer a special place... Featured review What a beautiful , clan , well kept property! I have stayed in many condos both in and out of the country and I must say this one had the most well appointed kitchen I have ever had. This is important to... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Mermaid Lodge, an exceptional Gulf-front retreat offered by Beach Bound Vacation Rentals, where refined coastal luxury meets the untouched beauty of Florida’s Forgotten Coast. Ideally positioned on the coveted North Cape San Blas, this expansive 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom, 3 half-bath coastal... Key Amenities About this property Beachfront Condo, Sleeps 8, Smart TV's, Amazing Balcony and Views with Great Pool Deck with Tiki BarTHIS CONDO IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED WITH ANTI-BACTERIAL CLEANING PRODUCTS THAT KILL 99.9% OF GERMSIF SUDDEN CHANGES ARISE AND THE BEACH IS CLOSED WE WILL ADJUST THE CANCELLATION POLICY.FREE... Featured review We visited Panama city beach last week. 7-6 thru 7-11. Stayed at water Crest 1002. It was amazing. Nice room, clean condo, great beds, fully stocked kitchen. We had everything we needed! The views from... Key Amenities About this property **Discover Condo 505**, a stunning gulf-front studio suite that offers breathtaking views of the Gulf. Located on a convenient low floor with same-floor parking, this inviting studio at the renowned Shores of Panama Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida, is the perfect vacation destination.Experience... 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 Paradise Reef is equipped with a Private Pool & Jacuzzi Hot Tub! Sleeps 10 and is Pet Friendly! With a short 5 minute Walk to the Sugar-White sand beaches and the emerald-green water of the Gulf of Mexico enjoy Destin area's Stunning Evening Sunsets.This lovely 4BR, 2BA, 2 Car Garage home... Featured review Beautiful home. Everything needed. Hot tub was great. Our dog loved the fenced yard. The home is well maintained and in a great location. Key Amenities About this property Pasando Tiempo, “passing the time”, is a place to restore and rejuvenate. Start with stunning views of the sea oats, and lapping waves against the sugar-white sand beach. This two bedroom/two bath gulf-front condo offers easy beach access in a quiet, secluded area of beautiful Cape San Blas.... 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.This tranquil two-bedroom and three-bath property at Regency... Featured review Very nice place! Location was ! All the things your able to use with your stay was fantastic everyone enjoyed! My only2 complaints are I paid 150$ for cleaning and really quite frankly what we had to do... Key Amenities About this property Avalon Max Occupancy 8, 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathAvalon is a 1st tier/Gulf View home that is only 175 feet to the beach via boardwalk. The Gulf Views are very good from inside or from one of the three well-furnished decks.Avalon was our personal home that we lived in full time before building our... Featured review Another awesome year booking with Teresa's Beach Homes. I can't say enough about how awesome and smooth it is to book with them. If you are looking for an incredible vacation with no hassle I 100% recommend... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Seashells Cottage!This beautiful luxury home, in the exclusive Destiny West neighborhood, features 3 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms, 2 living areas, a beautifully updated kitchen, screened porch and a fenced yard for your dog. You'll even have a complimentary 6-PASSENGER GOLF CART... Key Amenities About this property Welcome to “Sun Kissed Seas” First floor amazing condo. No elevators to wait for- Ever! Like having your own private Beach Home!!Welcome to Watercrest 109!!! You will marvel at this beautiful condo directly on the sparkling Gulf shores! Watercrest is one of the most luxurious condominiums... Featured review We have stayed here twice and love this place. We had everything we needed and beds so comfy and the view was amazing. We will be back for more visits to this condo. Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Southern Sand, a stunning beachfront retreat located on the unspoiled shores of Indian Pass, Florida. Designed for comfort, style, and unforgettable coastal living, this spacious 3,240-square-foot home offers the perfect setting for large family gatherings, group vacations, or relaxing beach... Key Amenities About this property Shores of Panama Construction Notice: Shores of Panama is currently undergoing an exterior stucco renovation project through 2026. During your stay, you may see construction equipment/personnel and some areas of the resort may occasionally be affected. Daytime construction noise may also occur at times. Our... 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.Wake up to the sound of the waves and picture-perfect views... Key Amenities About this property Beach Manor 1407 is a newly refreshed 14th-floor beachfront condo in Miramar Beach, offering sweeping Gulf views and an effortless coastal escape inside Tops'l Beach & Racquet Resort.This beautiful 3BR/3BA residence blends comfort and style with new paint, new furniture, and new appliances... Key Amenities About this property Monthly, Weekly or Nightly Rates available. Call for Specials!Welcome to Panama City's Best Beach Cottage! Right Across the Street from the Beach and Beach Access #83Step Back in Time with this Wonderful Cottage... , this Beautiful Cottage is a One of a Kind. Recently updated with Love!... Featured review We recently stayed in this vacation rental when our adult children and grandchildren came for our 50th Wedding Anniversary. The home was clean and comfortable and was stocked with everything that we might... Key Amenities About this property Beachfront Condo, Sleeps 8, Perfect View Balcony-Gourmet Kitchen & Amazing BathsTHIS CONDO IS THOROUGHLY CLEANED WITH ANTI-BACTERIAL CLEANING PRODUCTS THAT KILL 99.9% OF GERMSIF SUDDEN CHANGES ARISE AND THE BEACH IS CLOSED WE WILL ADJUST THE CANCELLATION POLICY.Beach Service included... Featured review This was a very nice condo. I would consider renting again !!.The only problem was that you have to.pay.for parking!! Key Amenities About this property Welcome to Beachbelle, a charming coastal retreat just steps from Miramar Beach's sugar-white sands—where comfort meets convenience.** INCLUDES FREE SEASONAL BEACH SERVICE ~ JUST STEPS FROM THE PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS ** As you step into Beachbelle you will feel right... Key Amenities About this property Newly remodeled, limited rentals!Summer rentals are Sunday thru Sunday.Coral Reef 803 has a large wideopen feel in a well kept property on the East end of Panama City beach. The condo has a remodeled kitchen, both baths with new tiled showers and ALL NEW furniture, with almost 1500 sq ft. 2 Bedroom,... Featured review Everything was amazing. We had everything we needed then entire stay. House was clean. Shower was the best thing ever. Went here for our daughter’s spring break then she didn’t go so mom and dad went... Key Amenities About this property Brand New! Coastal Dreams | El Matador 133 Newly Remodeled • Gulf Views • Steps to the BeachWelcome to Coastal Dreams, a fully remodeled 2BR/1BA Gulf-view condo at El Matador Resort. This bright, coastal retreat features brand-new furnishings, modern finishes, and beautiful Gulf views... Key Amenities About this property Top Reasons to Book Atlantis: * Deeded Beach Access Approx. 0.1 Mile Away * Private Pool/Spa With Heating Options (Fee Applies) * Poolside Covered Pavillion and Swim-Up Bar * Dog Friendly Home (Fees and Restrictions Apply) * Game Room With Pool Table, TV + Kitchenette * Natural Gas 4-Burner... Key Amenities About this property Come see where the ocean meets the sand!This amazing home offers panoramic Gulf and Bay views. In fact, there is a water view from ever window of the home! This home occupies a narrow stretch of dune separating the Gulf of Mexico and the St Joseph Bay. You can set your chair up to watch the sunrise... 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.Welcome to White Sands #473, your home away from home on... Featured review I highly recommend this precious little house! It's so bright and inviting on the inside, and the wrap around deck is perfect for early morning coffee or late night talks with friends. Easy access to the... 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.This remodeled 6 bedroom, 4 bath Gulf Front home on Navarre... Distance to beach: 0.1 miles to Emerald Shores Private Beach Key Amenities About this property Destin Florida Home Rental4 Bedrooms + 1 Game Room / 3.5 Baths / 3 Car Parking [Sleeps 14] 1st Floor: 1 King Mstr Bedroom w/ Full Bath, 1/2 bath for Liv. Room 2nd Floor: 1 King Mstr Bedroom w/ Full Bath, 1 Bedroom w/ 2 Bunk Bed Sets (twins on top/ fulls on bottom) 3rd Floor: 1 King Mstr Bedroom... Featured review This really was a great place to stay. We have been to two or three other houses and this one has what it advertised. The place had more than enough room for the 8 adults and 3 kids without getting in each... 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 This spacious 9th-floor unit at Tidewater Beach Resort is perfect for family gatherings! With over 1,100 square feet, this 2-bedroom + bunk alcove, 3-bath condo comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests—ideal for larger families. This layout features a King bed in the Master suite, a Queen bed in the second... Featured review Awesome place to kick back and relax. I love the pool and the super nice owners. The ocean views are amazing. I definitely recommend, and we will be back soon! Key Amenities About this property SPECIAL last minute cancellation Pls call Mr or text meLast minute cancellation June 23-6 Nts $1600 incl tax and fees* June 27 /JUly 4th weekend $ 2000 including tax and feesBrand new to Resort: PICKLE BALL courts * * additional fee to reserve courts. Bring your shoes, we will... Featured review This penthouse was absolutely incredible! It was very clean and had everything you needed. The view was beautiful and the beach was within a 5-7 minute walk from the penthouse. Lorena was super helpful... Key Amenities About this property Treat yourself to a rejuvenating retreat at Gulf Serenity Escape, a beautifully updated resort condo just steps away from the pristine emerald waters and sugar-white sands that make Destin a crown jewel of Florida’s Panhandle. Whether you’re looking to relax by the shore, enjoy a round of... Featured review Our recent stay was very comfortable. We found the unit clean. It is stocked well for your stay. The building now offer extra bedding for a one bedroom unit, giving extra privacy. Key Amenities About this property Beach Bliss - Oceanfront Escape on the Quite West EndWake up to the sound of the waves and step onto your private balcony overlooking the Gulf. Located on the quiet west end of Panama City Beach, this is the perfect place to relax and unwind.HIGHLIGHTS - Oceanfront private balcony with stunning... Featured review We loved our stay at Milly and Corey’s condo! It was a great location, we loved the beach service. The communication was excellent! We will definitely look to stay there 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 | $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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