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9.6 5 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
12/07 – 19/07
$591/nightTotal: $4137 (7 )
Unit #3 Waterfront + Heated Pool And Spa Access
2 6
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This three-bedroom holiday apartment on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, offers private beach access with a dock, a five-minute walk to public beach access, and is situated near the Shoppes at Paradise Pointe and Fountain Square, with Emerald Coast Science Centre and Henderson Beach State Park just four minutes away by car (approximately 3.2km). The 55-square-metre property sleeps up to ten guests in a layout featuring a king-size bed, bunk beds, twin trundle, sleeper sofa, and rollaway bed, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking for five to six cars, plus shared community pool and heated spa access; beach chairs, towels, and a travel cot are provided.
10 4 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
16/07 – 21/07
$386/nightTotal: $1930 (5 )
Tropical Isle 215 - Steps To The Beach!
1 4
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This beachfront apartment is a short 0.8km walk from Santa Rosa Sound, Fort Walton Beach, and Okaloosa Island Beach, and within 3.2km of Ross Marler Park and the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Centre. This 46 square metre, one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, terrace, parking, on-site laundry, barbecue grills, and a Smart TV, all within a smoke-free environment.
9.2 95 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
23/08 – 27/08
$272/nightTotal: $1088 (4 )
Convenient Studio Oceanfront 3rd-floor | Balcony
1 2
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This studio flat is situated directly on the Gulf coast in Fort Walton Beach, offering direct beach access and a 7-kilometre drive to the Destin Harbor Boardwalk, with kiteboarding rentals located 3 kilometres away. This well-appointed flat accommodates up to four guests, boasting a private balcony with gulf views, complimentary beach service, a shared gulf-front swimming pool, and on-site amenities including a community gym and free parking for two vehicles.
9.8 77 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
25/06 – 27/06
$501/nightTotal: $1002 (2 )
Beach Escape-1 Block From White Sand!
1 2
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This Okaloosa Island flat is a 0.5km stroll from the beach, less than 1.6km from Fort Walton Beach's restaurants and entertainment, and a similar distance from the town centre. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with granite worktops, two TVs with Roku, a king-size bed and queen-size sofa bed, plus a complimentary beach cart and Publix grocery delivery service.
9.5 21 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
19/09 – 27/09
$478/nightTotal: $3824 (8 )
Beachfront Condo W/ Balcony At Gulf Dunes
3 9
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This Gulf-front flat in Fort Walton Beach offers direct access to Okaloosa Island's beaches, with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico from its first-floor position. This family-friendly apartment sleeps up to 11 guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and complimentary beach chairs, all within 5 kilometres of Fort Walton Beach's attractions.
9.0 2 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
17/07 – 20/07
$299/nightTotal: $897 (3 )
Inviting Studio Bayview 3rd-floor | Balcony
1 2
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This Fort Walton Beach condo offers a peaceful retreat located a few kilometres from downtown and the sandy beaches of Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Islands. This apartment for four guests boasts pool views, a relaxing porch with sea breezes, a kitchenette with fridge, hob, and microwave, free WiFi, and access to a communal swimming pool and charcoal grills.
9.0 16 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
19/09 – 27/09
$293/nightTotal: $2344 (8 )
Oceanfront | Pool | Laundry | Near Dining & Stores
1 9
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This beachfront apartment in Fort Walton Beach, Florida offers direct access to pristine, white sand beaches and is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, a 5-mile (8km) drive from Destin. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, garden, parking, and free access to a beachfront pool; on-site BBQ facilities and beach chair rentals are also available.
9.0 11 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
10/09 – 13/09
$380/nightTotal: $1140 (3 )
Palm Court Yacht Club #308
2 6
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Fort Walton Beach is conveniently located within a 1.6km walk of Santa Rosa Sound, Okaloosa Island Beach, and Fort Walton Beach, and under 1.6km from Ross Marler Park and the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Centre. The 101 square metre self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and free parking, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
9.2 11 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
23/07 – 27/07
$751/nightTotal: $3004 (4 )
Gorgeous Gulf Front Condo -Free Beach Service -Great Views!
2 7
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This fifth-floor condominium on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, offers direct Gulf-front access with a private balcony overlooking the sugar-white sands and the Gulf of Mexico, situated just 1.7 kilometres from HarborWalk Village. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, spa, and parking, with built-in bunk beds in the second bedroom and proximity to Okaloosa Island Beach and Fort Walton Beaches.
Okaloosa Island, FL
25/06 – 28/06
$623/nightTotal: $1869 (3 )
79 M² Condo ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 6 Guests
1 3
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This townhouse-style condo in Fort Walton Beach is conveniently located for exploring local attractions. This 79 square metre property offers a two-level layout, sleeping up to six guests with two double beds and a sofa bed, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, fitness centre, and allows pets for an additional fee.
9.4 100 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
16/07 – 19/07
$250/nightTotal: $750 (3 )
Beautiful Waterfront Studio Condo
1 1
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This waterfront studio apartment in Fort Walton Beach boasts spectacular Gulf of Mexico and Okaloosa Sound views, offering convenient access to Eglin and Hurlburt Air Force bases, the precise distance of which is unspecified. The fully upgraded condo, sleeping two guests, includes a balcony with waterfront and pool views, a fridge, air conditioning, a swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, parking, and access to on-site laundry facilities and an ice/soda machine; a marina with boat slips (separate arrangement with Jerry) is also nearby.
8.5 626 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
03/07 – 06/07
$557/nightTotal: $1671 (3 )
Island Echos 2nd - 3rd Floor Condos
1 4
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This beachfront property is ideally situated in Fort Walton Beach, just a short distance from popular attractions like Fort Walton Beach Landing Park, the Emerald Coast Science Center, and Big Kahuna Water and Adventure Park. Guests have consistently rated this accommodation as very good for cleanliness, location and overall experience. This spacious property offers a fully equipped kitchen for preparing meals and a comfortable living area for relaxing. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court, and a spa, along with free Wi-Fi, parking, and kayak rentals.
Best family friendly Okaloosa Island, FL Short term rentals
Among the 5116 accommodations in Okaloosa Island, FL, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
10 1 review
Okaloosa Island, FL
16/07 – 21/07
$468/nightTotal: $2340 (5 )
Cozy 3-bedroom House In Gorgeous Fort Walton Beach With Wifi, Ac All Amenities
3 4
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This holiday home is situated in Fort Walton Beach, just 1.3km from Towncrest Shopping Centre and 3.2km from Liza Jackson Park, offering easy access to both beach activities and shopping. The surrounding area is known for its diverse range of activities, including diving, windsurfing, and exploring the local parks and attractions. The property offers comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests, with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a total floor area of 111 square metres. It is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.1 100 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
06/07 – 13/07
$588/nightTotal: $4116 (7 )
101 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests
2 4
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This beachfront apartment in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, boasts direct Gulf of Mexico access via a boardwalk. The 101-square-metre (1090 square feet) condo sleeps six, featuring two king-size beds with Tempur-Pedic mattress pads, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, reserved parking, and access to resort amenities including a heated pool, hot tub, and fitness centre; complimentary daily beach service (March 1st-October 31st) and seasonal dolphin cruises are also included.
9.7 4 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
12/07 – 19/07
$616/nightTotal: $4312 (7 )
106 M² Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
2 6
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in El Matador on Okaloosa Island, offering direct beach access and convenient proximity to Fort Walton Beach attractions. The 106-square-metre (1141 square feet) property boasts an open-plan layout sleeping eight guests, complete with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a private balcony, and the Xplorie benefit offering free daily admission to local attractions; on-site amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and fitness centre.
9.8 96 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
20/07 – 24/07
$585/nightTotal: $2340 (4 )
Beach Service Free With Rentalsunset In Paradise 3b - Heated Pool.
1 2
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This one-bedroom apartment is situated on Okaloosa Island, a peaceful area just 2.4 kilometres from Fort Walton Beach's centre and 9.6 kilometres from Destin's centre. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests. The 66 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two balconies, a washer and dryer, and two televisions with DVD players. It also offers access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and parking.
Best Okaloosa Island, FL lodging with a balcony
9.2 560 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
10/09 – 13/09
$408/nightTotal: $1224 (3 )
Destin West Bayside Heron 507- A Wave From It All
1 6
aparthotel , Fort Walton Beach
Osprey 505 is conveniently located just 1.1km from Fort Walton Beach, within walking distance of the Emerald Coast Convention Centre and Fort Walton Beach Park. Guests have consistently rated this apartment highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment has three bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a fitness centre.
9.8 19 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
23/07 – 27/07
$1123/nightTotal: $4492 (4 )
Beach-chic Condo On Okaloosa Island Waterfall, Lazy River
2 7
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This Waterscape condominium offers direct beach access on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, with the HarbourWalk Village approximately 2.5 kilometres away. This 120 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps up to eight guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a private balcony with Gulf views, complimentary WiFi, and included beach service from March to October.
9.4 59 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
23/08 – 27/08
$361/nightTotal: $1444 (4 )
Seacrest 710 Condo
2 2
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
SeaCrest 710 condo, a beachfront property in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, offers direct beach access and is a short walk (less than 1 km) from Fort Walton Beach and 5 km from Fort Walton Beach Park. This 83-square-metre apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with scenic views, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool, fitness centre, and parking; nearby attractions include the Emerald Coast Convention Centre (3.5 km) and Destin Harbour Boardwalk (12 km).
This beachfront Fort Walton Beach condo is situated a short 1.6km walk from Wayside Park, the Okaloosa Island Boardwalk, and Fort Walton Beach, with John Beasley Park and Santa Rosa Sound also within easy reach. This 90 square metre apartment boasts one bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and fitness centre.
Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Okaloosa Island, FL
What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
A week on Okaloosa Island offers plenty! Spend a day at the beach, of course – Okaloosa Island boasts some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida. Visit the Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park for dolphin shows and sea lion encounters. Explore the shops and restaurants at the Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. Consider a day trip to Destin, just a short drive away, for more shopping and dining options. For a relaxing afternoon, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters of the Gulf. Don't miss a sunset stroll along the beach – it's truly spectacular.
What are the best short term rentals in Okaloosa Island, FL?
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
A month gives you time for everything! In addition to the week-long suggestions, explore Fort Walton Beach, which offers a different vibe and has the Air Force Armament Museum for aviation enthusiasts. Rent bikes and explore the scenic paths along the coast. Take a fishing charter for a day of deep-sea fishing. Visit the Henderson Beach State Park in Destin for a change of scenery. Spend some time exploring the local art galleries and boutiques. Consider a day trip to Navarre Beach for a quieter beach experience. With a month, you can really get to know the area at your own pace.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Okaloosa Island, FL?
Can visitors to Okaloosa Island, Florida witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?
Okaloosa Island doesn't experience the vibrant autumn colors of the northern states or the cherry blossoms of Japan. The area's natural beauty lies in its consistently warm climate, beautiful beaches, and the abundant wildlife of the Gulf of Mexico. You'll see plenty of coastal birds and possibly even dolphins playing in the waves.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Okaloosa Island, FL?
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
To engage with locals, try visiting some of the smaller, family-owned restaurants and shops. Chat with the staff – they often have great recommendations and insights into the area. Attend a local event or festival if one is happening during your visit. The atmosphere at events like the annual Fourth of July fireworks show is a great way to experience the local community spirit. Simply striking up conversations with people you meet on the beach or in local businesses can also lead to interesting interactions and cultural discoveries.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Okaloosa Island, FL?
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
Okaloosa Island doesn't have a large number of dedicated cultural workshops. However, many local art galleries may offer classes or demonstrations. Check local listings for events and festivals; these sometimes include craft demonstrations or hands-on activities. The area's focus is mainly on outdoor recreation and beach activities.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
While Okaloosa Island is relatively well-known, some quieter spots exist. Explore the quieter parts of the beach away from the main crowds. Look for small, unassuming local restaurants away from the main tourist areas for authentic seafood. The natural dunes and undeveloped areas along the coast can offer a sense of seclusion if you explore responsibly and respectfully of the environment. Always be mindful of private property and environmental protection regulations.
What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Okaloosa Island, Florida?
Pack plenty of sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection. Bring swimwear, beach towels, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on spending time outdoors in the evenings. A reusable water bottle is essential, given the warm climate. Remember light clothing suitable for warm weather.
What are the most popular festivals on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
Okaloosa Island's main events often revolve around the Fourth of July with a large fireworks display. The area also hosts smaller, local events throughout the year, but these are not always consistent. It's best to check local event listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information on specific festivals and events.
Where should you try the best local food on Okaloosa Island, Florida?
For the best local seafood, explore the restaurants along the Okaloosa Island Boardwalk. Many offer fresh catches of the day. Look for smaller, family-owned restaurants away from the main tourist areas; these often have more authentic and less expensive options. Don't be afraid to ask locals for their favorite spots – they're usually happy to share their recommendations.
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Best Okaloosa Island, FL lodging with a kitchen
10 4 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
17/07 – 25/07
$559/nightTotal: $4472 (8 )
Emerald Isle 609 Gulf Views Close To Beach
2 6
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
Emerald Isle 609 is a two-bedroom flat offering direct views of Okaloosa Island's beach, situated on the Gulf Coast, just a short walk from local beaches and approximately 7 kilometres east of Fort Walton Beach. This accommodation for six guests includes a communal swimming pool, two private balconies, and complimentary daily beach service with two chairs and an umbrella, with a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.2 114 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
12/10 – 19/10
$536/nightTotal: $3752 (7 )
Emerald Towers West 4001
2 5
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This Fort Walton Beach condo offers direct beach access, situated just 3.2km from the Emerald Coast Convention Centre and 4.7km from Fort Walton Beach Park. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a swimming pool; suitable for families (note: guests under 25 require a parent or guardian for check-in).
Okaloosa Island, FL
25/06 – 28/06
$448/nightTotal: $1344 (3 )
Cozy Coastal Condo With Shared Pool, Beach Access And Wifi
2 3
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This waterfront condominium on Okaloosa Island in Fort Walton Beach offers direct access to the Gulf coast and is located approximately 1.5 kilometres from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. This 101 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool, and high-speed internet, though the private balcony is currently closed for construction.
Okaloosa Island, FL
23/07 – 27/07
$566/nightTotal: $2264 (4 )
Cozy Coastal Condo With Shared Pool, Wifi And Beach Access
2 7
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This flat is situated in the Okaloosa Island district of Fort Walton Beach, providing direct access to the beach and being approximately 1.5 kilometres from Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. This 91 square metre apartment accommodates up to eight guests with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a living area featuring a sofa bed, and a balcony, with an outdoor swimming pool and basketball court available for use.
Best Okaloosa Island, FL lodging with laundry available
9.8 96 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
13/09 – 17/09
$208/nightTotal: $832 (4 )
West Destin -Sandy Suns 2 Br So Cute-pets Allowed
1 2
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This Fort Walton Beach condo is situated a short walk from the beach, a short drive from the town centre, and 8 km from Crab Island. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to building grounds offering sound-side sunset views; parking is also available.
9.8 410 reviews
Okaloosa Island, FL
01/08 – 08/08
$453/nightTotal: $3171 (7 )
Beachfront Condo With Pool, Hot Tub & Free Beach Service Perfect For Families!
1 4
apartment , Fort Walton Beach
This apartment is located just a short 5-minute walk from the beautiful Okaloosa Island Beach and within 3 miles of the Emerald Coast Convention Center and Okaloosa Island Pier, providing easy access to the area's top attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The apartment features two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, spa and a garden, as well as free WiFi and parking.
This beachfront apartment on Okaloosa Island, Fort Walton Beach, boasts stunning Gulf views and is a short drive from HarborWalk Village and Destin Commons. The 95 square metre (approximately 102 square meter) condo offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a private balcony, swimming pool access, and a well-equipped kitchen.
This waterfront apartment in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is situated near Santa Rosa Sound, Okaloosa Island Beach, and Fort Walton Beach itself, all within a 1.6km walk, and less than 1.6km from Ross Marler Park and the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Centre. This 102 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, in-unit laundry, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and parking, making it ideal for exploring the area's beaches and attractions.
