Santa Rosa Beach Rentals

Explore our Santa Rosa Beach, FL, vacation rentals

Beach houses, condo rentals, or any style of getaway you’re looking for, our selection of Santa Rosa Beach rentals make the perfect backdrop to your Florida vacation. This coastal community, located on the Florida Panhandle, overlooks Choctawhatchee Bay and provides easy access to state parks, neighboring cities, and the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. Whether a family beach vacation or a romantic trip, your adventure awaits.

Rent a standup paddleboard or kayak from YOLO Board, book a massage at Ocean Elements Day Spa, or schedule your fishing trip with Captain Phil's Charters. Settle into some well-deserved peace and quiet with a walk through Point Washington State Forest or Eden Gardens State Park—watching for coastal wildlife when you do. Beach-hop to your heart’s content between Blue Mountain Beach, Grayton Beach, and Dune Allen Beach.

Where is Santa Rosa Beach, FL?

Santa Rosa Beach is positioned on Florida's warm and beautiful Emerald Coast, approximately halfway between Destin and Panama City Beach. As part of the beautiful South Walton region, Santa Rosa Beach is one of 16 unique beach communities, including Seaside, Mossy Head, Grayton Beach, and Glendale. Plan an extended trip and take your time sampling them all.

Day Trips from Santa Rosa Beach

For the perfect day trip, simply take a drive along Scenic Highway 30A to visit the charming surrounding communities. Seaside is an idyllic resort town offering the Ruskin Artists Colony with quaint boutiques, galleries, and fine dining. Seascape is a retreat for fitness buffs with a world-class golf course, bicycling trails, eight tennis courts, and five swimming pools. Grayton Beach is hippie-chic with a laid-back culture, wooden beach bungalows, and untamed sand dunes and beaches.

Take a quick jaunt to the sandy paradise of Destin, and head out in a fishing vessel to try ocean fishing. If you're visiting the resort town of Miramar Beach, take a wine tour with your group or check out the cute gift and specialty shops. For family-friendly activities, Panama City Beach is the place to be—Pier Park has rides for the kids, shopping, and tasty food.

Things to Do in Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Gulf-front relaxation or active adventure, you can enjoy the best of both worlds in Santa Rosa Beach. 

• Visit Grayton Beach State Park, which offers nearly 2,000 acres of hiking and bicycling trails. Swim, fish, or launch your boat in the sea, then head to the Western Lake and marsh for a quiet canoe or kayak paddle. Explore on horseback with Arnett's Gulfside Trail Rides, or enjoy sunshine and tee off at Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club.
• Deer Lake State Park offers a rare coastal dune lake, ideal for nature lovers. A boardwalk across the dunes provides panoramic views of wildflowers, migratory birds, and butterflies. If you tire of sand between your toes, travel to Point Washington State Forest, which is open for hunting, mountain bicycling, and hiking on uncharted trails or around a 10-mile loop.
• For an adventure you’ll never forget, check out the one-of-a-kind Underwater Museum of Art—a permanent art installation in the Gulf of Mexico off of Walton County, that doubles as an artificial reef for communities of fish and marine life. Join a scuba diving tour or snorkel to see the sculptures up close, as well as the vibrant fish that call these structures home.
• Take Scenic Highway 30A to explore other must-see coastal cities, like Miramar Beach, Destin, and Panama City Beach. The Florida Panhandle is chock-full of family-friendly activities like museums, aquariums, water sports rentals, amusement parks, and more.

Do you offer long-term or snowbird rentals in Santa Rosa Beach? 

Absolutely. Santa Rosa Beach offers a tranquil setting for snowbirds with our array of beach houses, condos, and resort villas ideal for long-term Gulf Coast getaways. View our long-term rental inventory to begin planning your extended stay. 

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