Crystal Beach, Destin Vacation Rentals: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 1,500 vacation rentals in Crystal Beach, Destin that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and private pools. Prices start at $84 per night, and houses and condos are popular options for a stay in Crystal Beach. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Nov 2020

Wonderful Stay

We stayed at this property over the week of Thanksgiving- from start to finish it was a great experience. Angela was responsive early in the process with all our questions in preparation and followed all the way through to our departure. The condo wa...

Stayed Nov 2020

Beautiful & Pleasant

My overall trip and coordination with the property owner was very pleasant. She answers all questions you have and ensured the property was very clean and ready. This is a beautiful condo right on the beach in a perfect location. Absolutely loved the...

Stayed Nov 2020

Everything We Needed For the Week

Okay, so we have stayed on the 6th floor of Emerald Dunes before in another property and we paid a lot more to stay there. That property had 2 floors and held up to 13 people I believe. For the price difference, I would definitely choose this propert...

Stayed Oct 2020

October beach trip

We decided last minute to go to the beach and found a great house in a great neighborhood on a beautiful beach. Our extended family does a one or two week trip to the beach each year in the summer - mostly over 4Th of July - for the last 35 years but...

Stayed Oct 2020

3 generation frequent flyers

Great people to work with. Loved the pool and proximity to the beach. Property nice with plenty oF outdoor space. Loved the courtyard. Appliances nice, kitchen a little small for large group.. lots of stairs. Overall, great time with kids and grandki...

Stayed Oct 2020

Amazing Place!

The pictures were extremely accurate. This was the nicest decorated and remodeled property we've stayed at. Loved the decor and investment that was made to make this a unique, clean and very cool place to stay. Any stay at this complex again would ha...

Stayed Oct 2020

EXCELLENT stay!

We loved staying at this location. You are on the beach with a fabulous view! The beach services was great. The owner has been wonderful and super fast to respond to any questions we had. The neighborhood was great and a perfect area to exercise in i...

Stayed Sep 2020

Perfect location

Great condo right on the beach. We had some cool weather so enjoyed the patio looking at the ocean on those days. Property management was quick to respond to questions. This condo is close to stores & restaurants. This is the second time we have stay...

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Discover a beachfront house rental in Crystal Beach

If you are looking for Destin beachfront house rentals, you need to check out Crystal Beach. Most people who head to Destin on vacation do so because of the stretches of soft, sandy beaches, so it makes sense to jump at the opportunity to get your vacation rental near Crystal Beach. Not only is the beach itself spectacular, but the area is right on the city's edge, with many surrounding restaurants and the right amenities to make your Destin trip more hospitable. You don't need to fantasize about an ideal beach vacation, because Crystal Beach offers that reality.

Things to do

Fun for all the family at Crystal Beach

You'll find a host of arresting attractions within easy reach of your Crystal Beach vacation rental. For an unforgettable family day out, head to Big Kahuna's Water and Adventure Park. Here you'll find an array of twisting water slides, hair-raising flumes, shimmering pools, and a relaxing lazy river. If you'd rather stay dry, there are also colorful carnival rides and a tropical-themed mini golf course. The Track Family Fun Park is another kid-friendly must-visit, with its elevated, multi-level wooden go-kart track and retro amusement arcade. Or, take a trip down memory lane with a few hours at the Destin History and Fishing Museum, where you can peruse beautifully preserved seine boats, and learn why Destin sand is so brilliantly white.

Activities

What to do near Crystal Beach vacation homes

The Crystal Beach region is widely regarded as one of the world's premier saltwater fishing spots, its sparkling waters teeming with snapper, king mackerel, grouper, bonito, and many other highly prized catches. If you're in the mood for further aquatic adventures, take your pick from adrenalin-pumping pursuits like jet skiing, surfing, kiteboarding, or parasailing. Golf is another perennially popular local pastime, with a lush waterfront courses and sensational weather conditions at most times of year. If you need a break from the sun, you can indulge in a spot of retail therapy in a cavernous, air conditioned shopping mall.

Weather

Crystal Beach boasts an enviable climate

It's a great spot for a winter getaway, with dry, sunny, pleasantly mild weather virtually guaranteed. If you're looking to soak up some rays, May and September are also lovely months to stay in Crystal Beach vacation rentals. Temperatures tend to be warm rather than stiflingly hot, and rainfall is moderate. The summer months of June to August can get rather humid, with a higher chance of tropical storms. However, you may find some great deals on sought-after Crystal Beach vacation rentals during this period.

Natural features

Crystal Beach's mesmerizing marine life

The Gulf of Mexico is home to all manner of marine life. For a truly unforgettable experience, join an expedition and head for the ocean in search of graceful dolphins, adorable manatees or majestic whales. Henderson Beach State Park is a haven for nature lovers of all persuasions. Here you can wander down ruggedly beautiful hiking trails lined with scrub oak and Florida spruce pine, or grab your binoculars and marvel at migratory, shore, and wading birds.

How many vacation rentals are available around Crystal Beach, Destin?

Our 2020 property listings offer a large selection of 1,253 vacation rentals around Crystal Beach. From 768 house rentals to 459 condo and apartment rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.

What is the best area to stay when traveling to Crystal Beach?

Whether you're traveling 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 Crystal Beach:

Holiday Isle: 1,795 vacation rentals
Seaside: 936 vacation rentals
Watercolor: 1,245 vacation rentals
Baytowne Wharf: 396 vacation rentals
Emerald Waters Village: 4,286 vacation rentals

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

What are the popular point of interests near where I can stay when traveling to Crystal Beach?

Vrbo offers a large selection of vacation rentals near lovely places in Crystal Beach. From Vrbo travelers, the top most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Okaloosa Island Pier: 11,493 vacation rentals
Eglin Air Force Base: 10,846 vacation rentals
HarborWalk Village: 12,014 vacation rentals
Fort Walton Beach Park: 11,438 vacation rentals
Destin Harbor Boardwalk: 12,053 vacation rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Crystal Beach listed on Vrbo 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.

Can I rent Houses in Crystal Beach?

Yes, of course. Vrbo has 768 Houses in Crystal Beach. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Crystal Beach include:

Condos/Apartments: 459 rentals available
Cottages: 27 rentals available
Townhouses: 50 rentals available

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other vacation rentals including Villas and more.

Can I find a vacation rental with pool in Crystal Beach?

Yes, you can select your preferred vacation rental with pool among our 1,166 vacation rentals with pool available in Crystal Beach. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.