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Find the perfect place for your stay in Mexico Beach by choosing from 322 houses, 34 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids or with friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, such as WiFi and cable TV. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Pets? YES! Just steps from the beach!

Mexico Beach, FL

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Price is $179
$1,255 for 7 nights
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Pets? YES! Just steps from the beach!

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Find out more about Mexico Beach

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Why visit Mexico Beach

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nature with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching in scenic parks.
  3. Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and laid-back vibe of this coastal town.
  4. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of beachfront condos, vacation homes, and cozy cottages.
  5. Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.

Popular types of accommodation in Mexico Beach

Planning a getaway to Mexico Beach? You've come to the right place! Explore a fantastic selection of vacation rentals, including beachfront condos, houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're seeking a relaxing escape or an adventure-filled stay, our Mexico Beach properties offer transparency and savings to ensure your perfect vacation. Discover the ideal accommodation for your trip today!

  • Condos: Condominiums are the top choice for vacation rentals in Mexico Beach, offering beachfront access and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: These spacious homes provide a home-away-from-home experience, perfect for families or groups looking for privacy and convenience.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, cottages in Mexico Beach offer a quaint atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing getaway by the sea.
  • Apartments: Convenient and often budget-friendly, apartments are a popular option for solo travelers or couples seeking easy access to local attractions.
  • Villas: Luxurious villas provide an upscale experience with stunning views, perfect for those looking to indulge during their vacation.**

Top attractions near Mexico Beach

Mexico Beach, Florida, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With attractions like the beautiful beach, nudist beach, and urban park, visitors can enjoy a relaxing family vacation filled with beach activities and nature exploration. Be sure to explore the local points of interest to make the most of your trip to this charming coastal town.

  1. Mexico Beach: A serene coastal escape, Mexico Beach offers soft white sands and tranquil waters perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. Experience the laid-back beach vibes and picturesque sunsets.
  2. Saint Joe Beach: Known for its nudist atmosphere, Saint Joe Beach provides a unique ecotourism experience with secluded stretches of shoreline, ideal for those seeking privacy and natural beauty.
  3. St. Joseph Peninsula State Park: This stunning national park features diverse ecosystems, offering adventure through hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation amidst breathtaking scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Mexico Beach can have a great time at Mexico Beach Park, where kids can enjoy the playground. For relaxation, head to Frank Pate Park, just 12 miles away, or catch a game at Shark Field, located 13 miles from Mexico Beach, offering a fun sports atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Mexico Beach

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Mexico Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require and any additional features you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Mexico Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Mexico Beach: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling unless their beloved pet is along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that your furry family member feels just as comfortable as you do.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Mexico Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Mexico Beach

Mexico Beach, Florida, offers a serene beach vacation experience with its stunning sandy shores and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for families and couples alike, this charming village boasts friendly locals and plenty of outdoor activities. Explore nearby areas for excursions or enjoy a relaxing day in a beach house. With sunny weather and a romantic vibe, your stay in Mexico Beach promises to be a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and fun.

  • Mexico Beach Business Center: Situated only 1.0 mile from Mexico Beach, the Mexico Beach Business Center is a quaint village that offers a blend of beach leisure and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to its charming atmosphere, with opportunities for recreational adventures like golfing at nearby courses. The area boasts beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, providing options for sunbathers and nature lovers alike. Whether you're exploring the town's neighborhoods or enjoying a day on the sand, this center serves as a perfect base for a relaxing getaway.
  • Waterside Village: Nestled close to Mexico Beach, Waterside Village is a delightful neighborhood known for its vibrant beach scene and adventurous spirit. Travelers flock here for outdoor activities and the chance to unwind by the water. The recreational areas and shopping spots make it a family-friendly destination, where visitors can enjoy both leisure and retail therapy. With easy access to beautiful beaches and a nudist beach, Waterside Village offers a unique perspective on coastal living, making it an excellent choice for vacationers seeking both fun and relaxation.
  • Grand Isle: Located in proximity to Mexico Beach, Grand Isle is a picturesque neighborhood that emphasizes scenic beauty and outdoor experiences. This area is perfect for those who appreciate the natural landscape, with ample recreational areas for walking, biking, or simply enjoying the views. Grand Isle is also home to beautiful beaches, including a nudist beach, making it an appealing spot for sun-seekers. With its charming town neighborhoods and stunning surroundings, Grand Isle provides a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature during their vacation.

Best time to go to Mexico Beach

If you're planning a trip to Mexico Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in June to July and October, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Keep in mind that being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows you to enjoy significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, be sure to utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or organize your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, which are now categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-us/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Experience Mexico Beach from vacation home rentals

Mexico Beach is home to beautiful white-sand beaches against the clean, clear, emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. This is not only a nature lover’s paradise, due to the numerous birds, turtles, dolphins, and other wildlife, but it also has an eclectic mix of locally owned shops and boutiques for the enjoyment of arts and culture enthusiasts. Vacation rentals put you right in the center of the action in this vibrant beach town.

Florida heritage in Mexico Beach

Mexico Beach is located near some of the most interesting heritage sites in the state, offering delight for history buffs. Many vacation homes are just a short distance from Apalachicola, a quaint fishing village with restored antebellum homes in the historic district that give you a glimpse into the past, and Marianna, the site of a Civil War battle that’s filled with restored antebellum homes and is also home to Florida Caverns State Park. Wakulla Springs is an interesting mix of human and natural history, due to its submerged freshwater cave system and state park that was once home to Ice Age creatures. The Vamar Shipwreck Site is an underwater archaeological site of a sunken Royal Navy ship.

Sun and fun surrounds Mexico Beach vacation homes

Mexico Beach is a beautiful area with plenty of fun activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Mexico Beach itself is a pristine shoreline with crystal-clear waters and soft sand for sunbathing and swimming, and the Mexico Beach City Pier offers fishing and sunset views over the ocean. Crooked Island Beach is a secluded area that is ideal for families, due to its laid-back atmosphere and calm surf, and Mexico Beach Sunset Park is a community space that’s designed for recreation for families, such as fishing and picnics.

Seasonal weather averages in Mexico Beach

If you're planning a vacation around warm-weather activities, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 83°F.

Exploring the natural features in Mexico Beach

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Mexico Beach is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mexico Beach (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Saint Joe Beach (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Windmark Beach (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • St. Joseph Peninsula State Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park (14 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Constitution Convention Museum State Park (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)

Transportation in Mexico Beach

Mexico Beach has many public transportation options for getting to and from vacation homes. Local airports provide service to the area from nearby destinations, and trains run through the region. Taxis, rideshare, limousines, and rental cars are also available for transportation throughout the city. The city is very walkable as well, so you can bike or walk to nearby destinations from your summer rental.

Key information for stays in Mexico Beach vacation rentals

Mexico Beach is a popular destination for beachgoers and has a population of 1,341 people. The residents in the area are a little older, at an average of 57.9, but the area is a little higher for non-violent crimes like burglary and theft. Mexico Beach is serviced by the Mexico Beach Police Department and emergency services, which can be reached by dialing 9-1-1. Though the beaches are generally calm and safe, Mexico Beach is susceptible to the rough tidal conditions and tropical storms that occasionally affect Florida, so it’s important to check conditions before heading to the beach from your summer rental.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mexico Beach when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Mexico Beach, Florida, one of the best areas to consider for your rental is the beachfront vicinity, particularly along the picturesque Highway 98. This area offers a stunning view of the Gulf of Mexico and convenient access to the soft, white sandy beaches that the region is known for. Staying here allows you to enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and breathtaking sunsets right from your doorstep.

In this beachfront area, you'll find a variety of vacation rentals, ranging from cozy cottages to larger homes, providing ample options for different group sizes and preferences. Many properties here are just a short stroll away from the beach, making it easy to indulge in sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing.

A highlight of the area is the Mexico Beach Pier, an excellent spot for fishing and enjoying beautiful ocean vistas. Additionally, the nearby St. Joseph Peninsula State Park offers hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and one of the most pristine beaches in the region, great for a day of exploration and relaxation.

For those looking for a more local experience, the downtown area features charming shops and restaurants where you can savor fresh seafood and other local delicacies.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Mexico Beach?
Prices for vacation rentals in Mexico Beach vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Mexico Beach to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Mexico Beach vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Mexico Beach on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Mexico Beach?
A long-stay vacation rental in Mexico Beach is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Mexico Beach vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Mexico Beach with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Mexico Beach for a vacation rental?
The most popular time to visit Mexico Beach for a vacation rental is during the months of August to October, when the weather is warm, and the beach is bustling with activity. This period attracts vacationers looking to unwind on the stunning sandy shores and enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

As summer transitions into fall, you'll find temperatures averaging in the mid-70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, providing an ideal climate for outdoor activities like sunbathing, swimming, and fishing. The peak season culminates in October, when the crowds begin to thin, yet the inviting beach atmosphere remains, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. It's cooler, with temperatures dipping into the low 60s, this month offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the peak season. You can enjoy quieter beaches and local attractions at a more leisurely pace, all while benefiting from lower rental rates.

Ultimately, your ideal visit to Mexico Beach may depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of the summer months or the tranquil charm of the off-peak season.
How early should I book a Mexico Beach vacation rental?
Book your Mexico Beach vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Mexico Beach?
In Mexico Beach, travelers can enjoy a serene coastal atmosphere with several attractions that highlight the natural beauty of the area. The pristine beaches are the main draw, offering soft white sand and clear waters ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. Vacation rentals along the beachfront provide easy access to the shoreline, allowing guests to take advantage of the stunning sunsets and relaxing ocean sounds.

Nearby, the Mexico Beach Canal offers opportunities for boating and kayaking, making it a popular spot for water enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore the area's local shops and restaurants, which often feature fresh seafood and a laid-back vibe.
Can I change or cancel my Mexico Beach home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Mexico Beach vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Mexico Beach vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.