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Crystal Beach vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Crystal Beach by choosing from 765 houses, 541 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Crystal Beach

  1. Stunning Beaches: Crystal Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores along Florida's Emerald Coast, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various outdoor activities, from water sports to hiking in nearby national parks.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and modern condos with ocean views.
  4. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Crystal Beach is ideal for families, providing plenty of activities for all ages.
  5. Vibrant Local Scene: Explore local shops and restaurants, adding to the lively atmosphere of the beach community.

Popular types of accommodation around Crystal Beach

Planning your getaway to Crystal Beach? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, including charming cottages, private homes, and modern condos. Whether you seek the comforts of a vacation home or the convenience of crystal beach rentals, our platform offers transparent information, ensuring you find the perfect spot for your stay. Enjoy your time in this beautiful destination, where relaxation meets adventure!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Crystal Beach, offering modern amenities and stunning views for a comfortable stay.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, these homes provide ample space and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages in Crystal Beach provide a cozy retreat with a touch of local character.
  • Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, apartments offer a practical solution for shorter stays.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those seeking a more upscale vacation experience.**

Top attractions around Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach in Destin, Florida, offers a fantastic outdoor vacation experience with its stunning beaches and nearby national parks. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the local tourist precinct, perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the beachfront, where you can soak up the sun and engage in various outdoor activities. Whether you’re with family or friends, Crystal Beach promises a memorable getaway.

  1. Destin Beaches: Known for its stunning white sand and emerald waters, Destin Beaches offers a classic beach vibe, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. With its lively atmosphere, it's an ideal spot to relax or enjoy water sports.
  2. Henderson Beach State Park: This picturesque park features scenic trails and pristine dunes. It’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, whether hiking, fishing, or picnicking amidst nature's beauty.
  3. Destin Harbor Boardwalk: A vibrant tourist precinct, the boardwalk is a family-friendly destination filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, making it a great place for evening strolls and enjoying the waterfront views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a memorable couple's getaway in Crystal Beach, consider a fishing adventure with Olin Marler Charter Fishing, located 6.4km away. Experience the thrill of the outdoors while creating lasting memories together amidst the stunning Florida scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Crystal Beach can splash around at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, unwind at Morgan Sports Center, or enjoy exciting games at The Track Family Recreation Center. Each venue offers fun experiences perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Crystal Beach can enjoy a shopping spree at Destin Commons, just half 1.6km away, and challenge themselves at the Emerald Bay Golf Club, located a mile from the beach. Don’t forget to check out the local crafts at the Destin Yarn Shop, three miles away!

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Crystal Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these features and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Crystal Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Crystal Beach: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Crystal Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach, nestled along Florida's stunning Emerald Coast, offers a delightful blend of sun, sand, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore charming beachfront homes with breathtaking beach views, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The vibrant atmosphere invites excursions and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a memorable vacation. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or discovering nearby attractions, Crystal Beach promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Miramar Beach: Miramar Beach, located a mere 6.4km away from Crystal Beach, is a delightful coastal city that offers visitors an exceptional blend of beach activities and urban experiences. With its pristine shoreline, it’s perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The area is also home to golf courses and luxurious resorts, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Families will appreciate the vibrant beach community, where you can explore charming neighbourhoods, indulge in local dining, and take part in family-friendly beach activities.
  • Villages of Crystal Beach: Just 161m from Crystal Beach, the Villages of Crystal Beach is a picturesque neighbourhood that captures the essence of coastal living. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beach access and outdoor experiences. The area features a variety of shopping centres and dining options, perfect for a leisurely day out. With its close-knit community feel, you’ll find welcoming locals and picturesque surroundings, making it a great spot for families looking to enjoy the sun and surf while being in close proximity to Crystal Beach.
  • Crystal Shores: Located only 483m from Crystal Beach, Crystal Shores is a charming neighbourhood that boasts stunning beach access and a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its excellent shopping centres and golf courses that cater to a variety of interests. The inviting local environment is perfect for families seeking fun in the sun, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you're lounging on the beach or exploring the nearby attractions, Crystal Shores offers a delightful experience that complements your vacation in the Destin area.

Best time to go to Crystal Beach

If you're planning a trip to Crystal Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from May to July, 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
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient platform to plan new getaways, manage your travel arrangements, or review your reservations. Your saved and booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Crystal Beach?
Condos are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Crystal Beach, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Crystal Beach?
Length of stay, property type and season are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From quaint country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Crystal Beach?
Prices for beach houses in Crystal Beach may differ depending on the size and type of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your dates of travel into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Crystal Beach?
There are 671 vacation rentals in Crystal Beach that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a trip with extended family or a special event, there's plenty of space to get your loved ones together under the same roof.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Crystal Beach?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 700 two-bedroom vacation homes Crystal Beach has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Crystal Beach?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, send a few emails or surf social media, there are 776 vacation homes with WiFi in Crystal Beach. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Crystal Beach?
You'll need to check with the Crystal Beach vacation home you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Crystal Beach for?
It all depends on the Crystal Beach property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a yard to play in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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