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 $150 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 Dec 2020

All About the View

This property features a beautiful view of white sands and the emerald ocean. All of your problems seem to melt away. We enjoyed coffee and cocktails on the balcony and watched dolphins play in the surf. This is a 3rd story, corner unit with easy acc...

Stayed Dec 2020

Perfect for a family

We were looking for a house that would allow us to enjoy the Florida air while not being in the midst of a crowded condo complex or building. This house checked all the boxes! The neighborhood is darling, a short walk to the beach and minutes away fr...

Stayed Dec 2020

Great location

Mostly great. Not a five star newly remodeled penthouse, but a great condo in a great location, and an excellent value. The heated pool was also nice. Also, it’s within easy walks distance of our son’s house, which was an added bonus for us. Would re...

Stayed Dec 2020

Great Xmas getaway

We absolutely loved the property and the location. The view from the balcony was beautiful and we saw dolphins swimming in the distance. White Sandy beach and we were able to social distance easily. Fresh Market store nearby provided Xmas meal and a ...

Stayed Dec 2020

Great property and location

The property was comfortable and clean. Has great views to the beach. The living room and kitchen were great areas to spend time with our friends and family. Had great amenities. Overall a great place to stay and looking forward to staying there agai...

Stayed Dec 2020

Wish we had more time!

My husband and I had an excellent weekend stay here. Because December's the off-season in Destin and I enjoy the weather a bit cooler, it was perfect for a socially distanced mini-vacation. The location was amazing--we've never stayed so close to the...

Stayed Nov 2020

Beautiful! Beautiful!

We so enjoyed our weekend. The unit has the most amazing views. We watched incredible sunsets and pelicans fish everyday right from the balcony. The check in process was super easy and the owners answered quickly any questions before and after check ...

Stayed Oct 2020

Nicest owners and best location!

We typically stay further East, but decided to try the Crystal Beach area this time. As we were making our decision, the Beltrans were very responsive and able to answer questions about Covid and potential impact on our trip. They send a trip packet ...

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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 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 1,302 vacation rentals around Crystal Beach. From 785 house rentals to 490 condo and apartment rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.

Can I rent Houses in Crystal Beach?

Yes, of course. Vrbo has 785 Houses in Crystal Beach. Our other popular types of vacation rentals in Crystal Beach include:

Condos/Apartments: 490 rentals available
Cottages: 30 rentals available
Townhouses: 49 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 1,218 vacation rentals with pool available in Crystal Beach. Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available.