There’s nothing quite like stepping onto your balcony or front porch and taking in the breathtaking sight of the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico stretching endlessly before you. Staying beachfront offers the perfect chance to immerse yourself in this serene beauty. If you’re craving epic coastal views, explore these 10 incredible beachfront rentals on 30A and around Destin and Penama City Beach.

1. Crystal Sands 211B – Destin

Sleeps 6, 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Stay in a condo rental that offers stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico. Crystal Sands 211B not only has beautiful views, but it also has direct beach access, making it the perfect stay for those who cherish being directly on the beach. This condo rental is on the second floor. It has access to an outdoor swimming pool, a washer and dryer, a well-equipped kitchen, and bunks for the kiddos!

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2. Sunbird Condos, Unit 602W – Panama City Beach

Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, No Pets Allowed

Sunbird Condos is a comfortable beachfront condo for a family of 4, an individual, or a couple in need of beach views. This vacation rental is close to attractions like Pirate’s Island Adventure Golf, Zooworld Zoological Park, and St. Andrews State Park. There’s access to a community pool, a kitchen, tennis courts, a grill, and an outdoor dining area. You can book this rental starting at $73/night!

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3. Sterling Beach 607: “Glorious” – Panama City Beach

Sleeps 12, 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Enjoy expansive views from the living room and bedrooms, with breathtaking sunsets and sunrises. Sterling Beach 607 is gulf-front and comes with ample accommodations indoors along with an outdoor dining area, a gas fireplace, and a spacious and equipped kitchen. The community also has a pool, hot tub, and a grill for those in need! 

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4. Edgewater Tower 1-1106 – Panama City Beach

Sleeps 9, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Edgewater Tower is a favorite and popular condo facility full of a swimming pool and beachfront views. Enjoy the resort community and sounds of the ocean waves crashing against the shore! This is a renovated and luxurious vacation rental that includes access to a fitness center, on-site restaurants, 11 pools, tennis courts, 4 hot tubs, and an executive golf course. Not only that, but it’s also a short distance away from favorite attractions like Shipwreck Island Water Park! 

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5. Sea Star – Seacrest Beach West

Sleeps 16, 7 Bedrooms, 7 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

For a large group, here is a home in Seacrest Beach West that offers private direct beach access and stunning views straight from the back porch. It also has a private pool and hot tub, making it the ideal beach getaway for those who want a rental away from the crowds that condos and resorts might have. There are open windows that overlook the ocean, a pool table and game area, a large soaking tub, and plenty of luxurious rooms with bathrooms inside. Not to forget, it also comes with complimentary beach cruisers for those who want to explore!

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6. HP 21W Gulf Front Condo – High Pointe Resort

Sleeps 8, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Enjoy breakfast and coffee in the morning straight from the dining room inside that overlooks the beach and ocean views at High Pointe 21W Gulf Front Condo. The whole group is bound to enjoy the beautiful overlook of the balcony! This is a renovated unit that is modern, spacious, and clean. Nearby, there’s Peddlers Pavilion or pickleball courts, offering many fun activities in the area! This is a gated-community that offers up stunning views like no other! 

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7. Beachy Keen – Inlet Beach

Sleeps 8, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

If you’re keen to love beachfront condos in Inlet Beach, FL, then we’ve got you covered! Beachy Keen is a stylish and comfortable condo in the 30A area that offers lounge chairs on the balcony and direct views of the sunset and sunrise. There’s a gourmet kitchen, on-site amenities like a lagoon pool and waterfall, bike rental access, a playground, and shuffleboard courts that will keep everyone entertained.

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8. 216 Blue Mountain Road Unit 1A – Santa Rosa Beach

Sleeps 10, 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

In Santa Rosa Beach, this Blue Mountain Road condo rental is great for a medium to large-sized group. It offers direct water and beachfront access while remaining close to 30A shopping and favorite restaurants. It comes with a complimentary beach set-up as well, so you can grab the chairs and umbrella and head down to the beach! This home is beautiful and well-maintained inside and out.

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9. Palm of Seagrove A8 – Seagrove

Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 2 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Palms of Seagrove A8 is a lovely beachfront vacation rental in 30A that offers a boardwalk down to the white sands of the beach. Parking is convenient and there are great restaurants and shops nearby! This rental is convenient in every way, including offering up some wonderful and helpful amenities like complimentary bikes and a community pool. For a small-sized group, there is plenty of space in this unit that everyone will love!

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10. The Odessa – Seagrove Beach

Sleeps 12, 4 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

The Odessa in Seagrove Beach is a house that exudes high-end luxury. This is a beautiful beachfront vacation rental in 30A that offers a private pool, ample accommodations indoors, complimentary WiFi, private beach access, 3 master suites, and a bunk room for the children of the group! This beachfront home rental offers the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax, and enjoy the ocean.

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There are truly so many vacation options available when it comes to beachfront bliss, but these are just a few of our favorites.

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