Waterfront vacation rentals in Mary Esther

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A quaint cottage features a vibrant green exterior and a welcoming front porch with steps leading up. Surrounding greenery and landscaped plants enhance the natural setting. A gravel pathway provides access to the entrance, complemented by soft outdoor lighting along the way.

Home in Freeport

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Waterfront Bay Access Cottage

🌊 **Secluded Waterfront Cottage Getaway Nestled off the beaten path, our bayfront retreat is just 10 miles from Santa Rosa Beach. Enjoy a private boat launch, dock, and a 45-min boat ride to Crab Island. Whether you're into fishing or relaxation, our spot has it all. Cast a line off the dock, grill your catch on the large back porch, or simply unwind by the outdoor fire pit. Complimentary kayaks await your bay adventures. Book now for a serene escape where nature, fishing, and relaxation meet!

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A peaceful sunset over calm waters creates a vibrant display of orange and purple hues. A wooden dock extends into the water, reflecting the colorful sky, while silhouettes of trees line the distant shore. The scene evokes tranquility and natural beauty.

Apartment in Gulf Breeze

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Redfish Loft, private waterfront Apt. on East Bay

Light airy open floor plan " pet friendly with fee " loft style apartment with private bedroom. Watch the blue herons & dolphins, sit on one of two private decks sipping coffee as you watch the sunrise on the Bay. Paddle the clear waters in our kayaks or bring your SUP. Cook your fresh catch on your private grill or visit a local seafood restaurant. Private, secluded, neighborhood. Join us @ Fire pit ..is usually going on the weekends. East Bay is known for it's Red fish and calm waters.

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Condo in Bluewater Bay

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Upgraded Studio on the Water, come relax!

Experience Mother Nature's artwork from sunrise to sunset when you live on Choctawhatchee Bay at Bayside #309! This unit is cute, cozy, and upgraded it has everything you need for a weekend get away in the beautiful community of Bluewater Bay. You are 10-15 mins from Destin without all the traffic and hustle. If you stay within the community there are many amenities in Bluewater within 5 minutes. Relax, open a glass of wine and sit out on your baloney with amazing water views and landscapes.

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An expansive deck features a large dining table surrounded by comfortable chairs, with hanging hammocks nearby. A gas grill is positioned to the side. The serene view of the Sound and surrounding greenery is visible in the background, providing a peaceful outdoor setting.

Townhouse in Navarre

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Waterfront, beach, dock - your Salty Air Retreat!

Embrace island living in our little corner of paradise! This beautiful, family friendly home offers you the ultimate getaway with the clear, calm waters of the Sound right outside your door and the emerald green waters of the Gulf across the street. Swim, fish, and paddle board from your own backyard. Or just enjoy the view from your hammock as your kids build sandcastles on the private white sandy beach. Discover for yourself why Navarre Beach has been named "Florida's Most Relaxing Place"!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens with decorative pillows in yellow and gray accents. A sliding glass door offers views of the waterfront, while a wall-mounted television and a stylish light fixture enhance the room. Natural light is welcomed through the door.

Home in Niceville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Waterfront & Private, Sealife by Day/Starry Nights

Welcome to your waterfront retreat where breathtaking views await. Nestled on the scenic shores of Choctaw Beach, this tranquil haven offers an unparalleled private escape. Step onto the deck & soak in the mesmerizing sights & sounds of the bay. Dolphins, ospreys & more await. Inside, a newly renovated space, providing comfort to relax. Whether you’re sipping coffee/wine on the decks or exploring the nearby beaches of Destin, Miramar, or 30a, this getaway promises an unforgettable experience

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An aerial view captures the waterfront property nestled among greenery, showcasing spacious outdoor areas and easy beach access. The private beach is visible in the distance, framing the tranquil water, while neighboring homes add to the community atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Fort Walton Beach

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Private Guest House on the Water | Boat Docks!

You’re invited to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views as you start your day on our private waterfront deck. This lovely beach house offers one queen bed in the bedroom, a twin/full bunk bed, and the sofa in the living room is a pull-out queen bed. Full-size kitchen and dining area. Dock your boat in a private boat slip for a small daily fee. ✔ OMG Views ✯ Waterfront ✯ Private Beach ✯ Entire Place ✯ Boat Slips ✯ Trailer parking ✯ 2 Story Dock ✔ Dog friendly ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ 2 x Smart TV

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Condo in Mary Esther

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Waterfront Condo w FREE Kayaks and Fishing Dock

WATERFRONT CONDO 🤗🏝️ *Two Free Ocean Kayaks for guests ($ 200/day value). Stay on the water with amazing views of the Santa Rosa sound and Okaloosa island, the pool is 5 steps away. *Large and airy one bedroom, one living room, kitchen and bath, TV in both the bedroom and living room. Endless relaxation days. *Kayaks are free to use for the entire stay, free life vests, kayak paddles, beach chairs. Please fill *We are 4 miles to Okaloosa Island and 9 miles to Destin Harbor.

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A houseboat is docked on a covered pier, surrounded by calm water. White chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a relaxing view of the bayou. Lush greenery frames the setting, while the dock's wooden surface provides easy access.

Houseboat in Fort Walton Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Unique water front stay Houseboat Destin/FWB

Seas the Day, center on Ft. Walton Beach,quiet bayou connected to bay and gulf on private 1 acre residence. We are 1 of only 3 HB for 50 miles in area. Paddle boards, kayaks , fishing poles and outdoor fire pit. Car needed to get to white sand beaches (4 miles). Shopping close by. A comfy futon in for a second bed. Boat has AC and heat. Unit is to stay docked.Recently renovated inside and out . Larger deck area with loungers . New lighting and ceiling this past spring! Rare find

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A serene twilight view captures the sky filled with clouds reflecting subtle shades of orange and blue. The marina lights twinkle along the water's edge, while the horizon highlights an array of colors as day transitions into night.

Condo in Fort Walton Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Perfect View on Santa Rosa Sound with 2 Pools!

Enjoy beautiful blue skies and gorgeous sunsets over the Santa Rosa Sound, while looking out over the marina from your very own private deck! This gorgeous studio unit has one of the best views in the entire 120 room complex! Located in the preferred A building, this Non-Smoking, NO PETS ALLOWED, sparkling clean top floor unit has a beautiful bathroom with full size tile shower and newer plumbing fixtures. Marina slip is not available for rent at this time.

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A wooden table with two chairs overlooks a tranquil waterfront scene. The vibrant blue water stretches toward the horizon, where the sky meets the sea. A small boat dock is visible, enhancing the serene coastal charm.

Home in Navarre

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Soundside Paradise

Private waterfront home with boat dock, private beach, community pool and tennis courts. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the views at this private tropical retreat. Paddle or kayak the sound or drop a line in the water to catch and cook some of the best fish Florida has to offer... all right from your backyard! Home features an open floor plan with breathtaking views of the water seen throughout. This one of a kind experience is sure to create lasting memories!

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A wooden dock stretches out into calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. White caps mark the edges, providing a safe boundary. In the background, a spacious home with a dark roof is visible, along with a small boat and kayak nearby.

Home in Milton

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

*Waterfront Home w/Boat Dock, & Kayaks!

Read full description before booking! 25-30 minutes to the beach depending on traffic. Bring your boat and dock it in your back yard!! Sit on the porch and enjoy coffee in the morning listening to the birds and frogs nearby. The home is nestled in the quiet community of Escambia Shores. Surrounded by tall pines this relaxing home is perfect for a family vacation or honeymoon. Great fishing in the canal or off the dock! Or Kayak into the bay to fish!

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A charming cabin exterior is featured, showcasing a vibrant mural of a waterfront scene with a sunset and local wildlife. Surrounding shady oak trees provide a natural canopy, while a wooden deck extends towards the water's edge.

Cabin in Gulf Breeze

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Waterfront tiny Cabin/ Glamping

Quaint waterfront cabin! Peaceful surroundings, shady oak trees, hammock, boat launch, beautiful dock for enjoying the sunrise. Cabin has a loft with Japanese bed, Murphy bed, and futon. Bathroom has a toilet and shower. simple kitchenette with toaster oven, burner, sink, microwave, full fridge, and dishes. Television has DVD player no cable!, no WiFi!. Small dinette table w/4 chairs. A/C; NO PARITIES ALLOWED! Sleeps 4 comfortably