Summers at the beach are all about soaking up the sun, lounging poolside, relaxing on the sand, and sharing endless laughs with family and friends. When it comes to vacation rentals, there are plenty to choose from—but not all offer the amenities that truly enhance your summer escape.

Here are seven of our favorite vacation rentals along 30A and the Gulf Coast that will make your summer vacation unforgettable:

1. Beach House – Beach Blvd Unit D, Panama City Beach

Sleeps 11, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Imagine spending summer mornings sipping coffee on your private balcony while watching the waves roll in. This beach house offers plenty of outdoor lounge space and direct beach access just steps from the patio. Inside, you’ll find a cozy fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen, a coffee bar, and a fun bunk room—perfect for bringing the whole crew along. Stock up on your favorite groceries and enjoy long, sun-filled days by the ocean.

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2. Endless Summer, Inlet Beach

Sleeps 20, 7 Bedrooms, 7 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

With a name like Endless Summer, you can expect endless vacation vibes! This luxury rental offers panoramic ocean views, private beach access, a rooftop terrace with a firepit, a private pool, a golf cart, a chef’s kitchen, multiple covered balconies, an elevator, and a beverage station on every floor. If you’re looking for a summer escape with all the high-end amenities, this home is the place to be.

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3. Somerset Cottage, Rosemary Beach

Sleeps 8, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

Located in Rosemary Beach, Florida, this charming cottage offers a picturesque cabana-style pool area that sets the tone for a perfect summer getaway. Guests enjoy access to community amenities, including a pool, racquet club, boutique shops, and fitness center. The home itself features private parking, a chef’s kitchen, a private courtyard, and spacious interiors—all just a quick bike ride from the beach.

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4. Dolphin Watch, Miramar Beach

Sleeps 12, 3 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

The bright and playful patio chairs at Dolphin Watch are just the beginning of what makes this home special. Located in Miramar Beach, this stunning rental offers direct beach access, breathtaking ocean views from the living room and bedrooms, and a beautifully designed open-concept living space. Guests also enjoy seasonal complimentary bikes and beach service, making this the perfect retreat for a medium to large group.

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5. Dock ‘N Dune, Seagrove Beach

Sleeps 20, 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

For those who prefer lakefront luxury, Dock ‘N Dune is a dream rental. This expansive home boasts a private dock, a rooftop deck, a private pool and spa, and complimentary bikes. Inside, you’ll find an equipped kitchen, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, a bunk area, and multiple bedrooms with TVs. If a summer on the lake sounds like your ideal getaway, this home has everything you need.

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6. Beach House – Family Tides B, Panama City Beach

Sleeps 20, 6 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

This stunning beachfront home in Panama City Beach, Florida, features floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic ocean views, an outdoor dining and lounge area, an open kitchen, a bunk area, and multiple king-sized beds. It’s the perfect retreat for a large family or group looking to spend their summer right by the beach. Nearby restaurants like Harpoon Harry’s Beachfront Restaurant and Riviera Creamery make it easy to grab dinner and dessert after a fun day on the sand.

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7. Emerald Vibes, Seagrove Beach

Sleeps 14, 7 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms, No Pets Allowed

For a medium-sized to smaller group, Emerald Vibes in Seagrove Beach offers the perfect balance of comfort and adventure. The home features a private pool, a golf cart, a fireplace, complimentary bikes, an equipped kitchen, spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, and a cozy seating and movie room. Plus, it’s close to Point Washington State Park and the Timpoochee Trail, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers. Nearby dining options like Café Thirty-A and Old Florida Fish House offer fantastic meals after a long day of beachside fun.

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Nothing beats a summer filled with outdoor adventures, lakefront relaxation, and luxurious amenities. Whether you’re looking for ocean views, a private pool, or direct beach access, these vacation rentals are sure to provide an unforgettable experience for you and your loved ones.

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