Destin vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 1693 homes, 144 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Destin that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Find out more about Destin

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Why visit Destin

  1. Stunning Beaches: Destin boasts pristine sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  2. Vibrant Destin Harbor: Enjoy a lively atmosphere with dining, shopping, and family-friendly excursions.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Explore local state parks, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
  4. Charming Downtown: Discover quaint shops and eateries, adding to the coastal charm of Destin.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from beachfront rentals, condos, and private homes to enhance your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Destin

If you're curious about the types of accommodations available in Destin, you're in the right place! Our most popular vacation rentals include stunning condos, charming houses, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're looking for beachfront properties or cozy spots near the action, we have a variety of Destin beach rentals and vacation homes to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and peace of mind in beautiful Destin!

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors in Destin, offering a blend of comfort and modern amenities near the beach.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and a home-like atmosphere.
  • Apartments: A convenient option for couples or solo travellers seeking a cozy stay with essential facilities.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for those wanting a peaceful retreat close to nature.
  • Villas: Luxurious accommodations that offer a lavish experience with stunning views and upscale features.**

Top attractions in Destin

Destin, Florida, is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering stunning beaches and vibrant tourist precincts. Explore local attractions, including state parks that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. To enhance your stay, consider beachfront rentals for a truly immersive experience in this picturesque coastal town. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, Destin promises a memorable getaway filled with sun and adventure.

  1. Destin Beaches: Renowned for its stunning white sand and emerald waters, Destin Beaches offers a perfect spot for relaxation and fun in the sun. With a vibrant beach atmosphere, you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports, making it an ideal destination for families and solo travellers alike.
  2. Destin Harbor Boardwalk: This lively boardwalk features a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Families can enjoy outdoor activities, live music, and stunning views of the harbour, creating a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
  3. Henderson Beach State Park: A hidden gem, this park combines adventure and natural beauty. With scenic trails, picnic areas, and pristine beaches, it's perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the serene coastal landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Destin with Olin Marler Charter Fishing. Enjoy a thrilling day on the water, casting lines and soaking in the sun together. The adventure and outdoor vibes create an unforgettable experience for couples seeking connection amidst beautiful surroundings.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park, enjoy wellness at the Morgan Sports Center, and experience fun at The Track Family Recreation Center. Destin offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Destin can enjoy shopping and dining at HarborWalk Village, hit the links at Emerald Bay Golf Club, or embark on thrilling escapades at Wild Willy's Adventure Zone, located 12.9km away. Each spot offers a unique experience perfect for group fun!

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to align with your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Destin with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Destin with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise consideration.
  • Taking your pets with you to Destin: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your entire family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Destin: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Destin

Destin, Florida, is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its pristine sandy beaches and vibrant Destin Harbor, you’ll find a range of activities from family-friendly excursions to relaxing seaside strolls. Explore Downtown Destin for charming shops and dining, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this coastal gem. Whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying water sports, Destin offers an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Crystal Beach: Nestled near the heart of Destin, Crystal Beach is a charming neighbourhood known for its picturesque coastal views and laid-back atmosphere. Visitors flock to this area for its stunning beaches, vibrant outdoor experiences, and a plethora of activities. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the boardwalk or engage in shopping at local centres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby courses, while families can bask in the sun on the pristine sands. Local attractions, including the family-friendly beach and quaint town neighbourhood, make Crystal Beach a delightful spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Holiday Isle: A vibrant neighbourhood located within the Destin area, Holiday Isle is a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches and a range of engaging activities, including access to popular boardwalks and shopping centres. Explore the local shopping mall for unique finds or enjoy a day on the beach with family. The welcoming atmosphere and proximity to local attractions, such as the enchanting family beach and charming town neighbourhood, ensure an enjoyable experience for all visitors.
  • Villages of Crystal Beach: The Villages of Crystal Beach is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a blend of relaxation and fun, situated close to Destin’s prime attractions. This area is perfect for both beachgoers and city explorers, with various activities available, including visits to local shopping centres and golf courses. The resort-like feel enhances your travel experience, providing easy access to the stunning local beach and vibrant town neighbourhood. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly atmosphere and abundant recreational opportunities, making this neighbourhood a fantastic choice for a memorable getaway.

Best time to go to Destin

If you're planning a trip to Destin, 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 October to December 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 SunnyAverageModerately 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 RainSunnyLowAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or manage and organize your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked in the Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips sections. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Destin

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Destin. Renowned for its seafood restaurants, dolphin watching and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Destin

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Travelers enjoy fun activities like dolphin viewing opportunities and golfing. Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Destin a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Sandestin Golf Resort - Raven, Burnt Pine, Baytowne, The Links (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • The Track Family Recreation Center (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Kelly Plantation Golf Club (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Regatta Bay Golf and Country Club (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Emerald Bay Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Destin

Travelers enjoy Destin for its sunsets and seaside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Destin is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Navarre Beach (23.7 mi / 38.1 km)
  • Destin Beaches (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Morgan Sports Center (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Henderson Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Destin Harbor (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • James Lee Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Destin

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your vacation, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 82°F.

Transportation to and around Destin

The nearest airport is in Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), located 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Destin when booking a vacation rental?
Villages of Crystal Beach is one of the most desired locations for a vacation home in Destin. Stay here to enjoy the privacy and convenience that comes with having the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Destin?
According to our research, condos are the most desirable type of property in Destin. But as you know, everyone's idea of an awesome stay isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all shapes, sizes and budgets, and we'll help you locate your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Destin?
The average price for a vacation home in Destin is based on several factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you're in search of a villa with space for extended family or a cozy cottage for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your dates of travel to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Destin?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Destin travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Destin?
There certainly are. You'll have a choice of 4,139 stays that allow pets in Destin on Vrbo. Our furry best friends need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to book a pad where your pooch can share in the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Destin?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from 3,759 houses with private pools in Destin on Vrbo. Ball games, gentle soak or noodle joust? Leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation home comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Destin?
The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Destin include a barbecue grill, a lake view and a sauna. Whether you're on a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals come with the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people you love.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Destin?
With 819 properties that can sleep 10 guests or more in Destin, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From fun family vacations to events like anniversary parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Destin that welcome kids?
Destin has 4,139 family-friendly vacation rentals. And finding a stay that welcomes kiddos is super easy with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll also get access to perks and amenities like multiple bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Destin?
Keep the kids happy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Destin:
  • Destin Beaches
  • Destin Harbor Boardwalk
  • Big Kahunas Water and Adventure Park

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Destin?
Yes, you'll find 727 one-bedroom properties in Destin to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is an excellent choice if it's just the two of you or if you're vacationing alone. Toss in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a regular hotel, and you're sure to have a trip to remember.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Destin?
Take your pick of 1,815 two-bedroom vacation homes in Destin. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your favorite people. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Destin?
Whether you'd like to keep up with world events, reply to emails or surf social networks, there are 1,404 vacation homes with WiFi in Destin. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Destin?
Decide on your travel dates and then make use of our filters to view vacation rentals with air conditioning in Destin on Vrbo. With 4,084 air-conditioned properties on offer here, you can look forward to a cool and comfy stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Destin?
The minimum age requirements can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Destin you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Destin for?
It all depends on the Destin property. To browse available options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. Look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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