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Destination guide

Take in the beachside beauty of Santa Rosa Beach

The beaches and lake create a pretty picture of Santa Rosa Beach. Travelers appreciate the surfing in this relaxing city. Silver Sands Premium Outlets and Destin Commons are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities

Activities and attractions in Santa Rosa Beach

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Santa Rosa Beach a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park (18 mi / 28.9 km)
Gulf World Marine Park (21 mi / 33.7 km)
Burnt Pine Golf Club (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
Camp Creek Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.7 km)
Windswept Dunes Golf Course (12 mi / 19.3 km)
The Golf Garden of Destin (13 mi / 20.9 km)

Weather

Seasonal weather averages in Santa Rosa Beach

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 91°F.

Natural features

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Santa Rosa Beach

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Santa Rosa Beach. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Point Washington State Forest (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
Blue Mountain Beach (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
Grayton Beach State Park (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
Eden Gardens State Park (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Santa Rosa Beach (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
Seaside Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)

How to get there

Traveling to and around Santa Rosa Beach

The nearest airport is in Destin, FL (DSI-Destin-Fort Walton Beach), located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.), which is 22.2 mi (35.7 km) away.

How many vacation rentals are available around Santa Rosa Beach?

Our 2019 vacation rental listings offer a large selection of 17,193 house rentals around Santa Rosa Beach. From 5,575 Houses to 9,716 Condos/Apartments, find unique vacation rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends for a long holiday or a weekend break is on HomeAway.

What is the best area to stay when travelling to Santa Rosa Beach?

Whether you're travelling with family or friends, here are the areas with the largest selection of vacation rentals for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Santa Rosa Beach:

Seaside: 952 vacation rentals
WaterColor: 1,258 vacation rentals
Seagrove Beach: 2,330 vacation rentals
Blue Mountain Beach: 857 vacation rentals
Seacrest: 591 vacation rentals

For other neighbourhoods, please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.

What are the popular points of interest near where I can stay when travelling to Santa Rosa Beach?

HomeAway offers a large selection of lodging choices near lovely places in Santa Rosa Beach. From HomeAway travelers, the most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Grayton Beach State Park: 6,921 home rentals
South Walton Visitor Center: 13,299 home rentals
Central Square: 15,758 home rentals
Point Washington State Forest: 16,200 home rentals
Topsail Beach State Preserve: 15,996 home rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Santa Rosa Beach listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.