Pet Friendly Destin Rentals

At Ocean Reef, we understand that your pets are part of the family, and their needs are important to you. Whether your pets get anxious when you leave them at home, their company improves your mental health, or you just enjoy pampering them as much as you pamper yourself, we’re committed to providing quality pet-friendly vacation rentals in Destin.

Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

When you bring your pets to Destin, everyone gets in on the fun with:

  • Dog-friendly pontoon boat rentals
  • Dog-friendly events, such as the weekly farmers market
  • Pet playdates at the nearby, double-sided “Destin Bark Park” dog park
  • Dog walks along Old Highway 98 or the Scenic Gulf Drive beach road
  • Dog-friendly adventures at the Destin Commons outside mall and entertainment complex
  • Pet-friendly dining with harbor views at the numerous patio and outdoor restaurants and bars

Overall, Destin is the perfect pet-friendly destination for your Florida beach vacation, and Ocean Reef vacation rentals will guarantee you more comfort and relaxation than busy beachfront hotels. Browse our pet-friendly Destin rentals below, or contact an Ocean Reef reservation agent for assistance in choosing the perfect place for you and your pets to vacation.

Frequently Asked Pet Friendly Questions
Are Destin beaches pet-friendly?

Destin beaches are not pet-friendly. Miramar Beach does allow residents with permits to walk their leashed dogs on the shore. You may occasionally see pets on the beach, but do note that there are fines for such activities. Instead, take your four-legged family member to the pet parks in Destin.

Does Destin have pet-friendly restaurants?

Yes, many Destin restaurants welcome pets at their outdoor tables. Hammerhead's Bar & Grille, Harry T Restaurant, and Captain Dave's on the Gulf are a few of our favorites. There are over 55 restaurants in Destin that are pet-friendly. Call ahead to confirm.

Are there pet parks in Destin?

There are a number of pet parks to choose from along the Gulf Coast. They include the "Destin Dog Park" in the center of Destin,"Dog Beach" near the Russell Pier; Aaron Bessant Park, which adjoins Pier Park; and Zottie Young Park, which is located in Panama City and was the very first Leash Park in Bay County.

What pet services are available in Destin?

There are a number of wonderful pet services in and around Destin, including pet stores, grooming services, pet parks, and even doggy daycare available while you're here at the beach.

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Spanning across nearly three acres of lush, tropically landscaped grounds, Maravilla provides a beachside haven on Scenic Gulf Drive in Destin's Miramar Beach. This complex of four-story-tall buildings includes a total of 140 units spread throughout. They include one, two, and three-bedroom vacation rentals. Maravilla has a premier outstanding loc
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Sun of a Beach is a three-story, five bedroom beachfront vacation home that accommodates up to 16 happy guests. This property is well-located in the beachside residential community of Frangista Beach on Scenic Gulf Drive. Three levels of balconies face the private sugar white sand beach and glistening jewel toned waters of the gorgeous gulf. One of
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Sun Of A Beach
5 BR
4 BA
16 Guests
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NEW: This property includes access to a third-party electric vehicle charging station, subject to usage fees as determined by the service provider. "Summer time and the living is easy", particularly if you're staying at Shell Shack! However this vacation rental is really not a shack. Instead it's a well-sited three story home with six bedroom
Shell Shack
6 BR
5 BA
20 Guests
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How would you like to vacation at a classic Mediterranean styled villa on the French Riviera in St. Tropez? Well, now you can! Like the original St. Tropez vacationers, "delight in the sandy beaches, culture, gourmet food, and hot nightlife," but here they are located right off Scenic Gulf Drive in Miramar Beach. The residential community of S
Galileo
4 BR
2 BA
13 Guests
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The Coco Hut is really not a hut at all – it's a spacious three story, six bedroom home with five bathrooms and over 3,000 square feet of hospitable living space. This newer Miramar Beach Vacation Home was part of the prestigious Parade of Homes when it was completed and has enough bedding to sleep up to 18 guests. This rental has all the com
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Coco Hut
6 BR
5 BA
18 Guests
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This gracious five-bedroom pet-friendly vacation home exudes charm and warmly embraces you with it's enchanting golden nostalgic architectural style. It is adorned with twin palms trees and stands three stories tall with a portal porch on the first level as well as multiple balconies above with soaring arched openings. Up to 16 fortunate guests, an
Sunny Daze
5 BR
4 BA
16 Guests
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This lovely four bedroom in the Blue Mountain Beach residential enclave of Sandcastles by the Sea will embrace 14 happy beach-going guests with the wonderful charm of yesteryear. This gracious vacation home is also Pet Friendly, so feel free to bring along your favorite furry family member too! This 30A locale is just a short stroll away from the s
Sandy By The Sea
4 BR
2 BA
14 Guests
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Seagrove Dunes is a small residential complex in Seagrove Beach with only five private properties that are perched beachfront, high upon a sugary dune overlooking the luminescent glowing jewel toned waters of the Gulf. A stairway easily leads down to the beautiful white sand beach below. This prominent placement provides panoramic 180-degree views
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Seagrove Dunes
2 BR
2 BA
6 Guests
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This captivating South Walton cottage on the western side of Grayton Beach has the ability to sleep eight guests and a couple of furry family members since it's also Pet Friendly! This vacation home is just south of Scenic 30A, a short distance from the shore, and near the original village center of Grayton. Castle of Dreams is nestled among cluste
Castle of Dreams
3 BR
2 BA
8 Guests
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This enchanting pet-friendly rental cottage located in the heart of Seagrove Beach is a fabulous family retreat that's only 300 yards to the bright white beach and glittering waters of the jewel-toned gulf.  A lovely lagoon shaped neighborhood pool is only an arrow's shot away for a refreshing dip before or after the beach. Sea Sand and Stars
Sea Sand and Stars
3 BR
3 BA
8 Guests
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Hidden in plain sight and offering the very best of coastal living, the Gulfside Cottages in Destin's Miramar Beach is a rare private enclave with easy beach access and absolutely no roads to cross. Sited just past the far eastern end of Scenic Gulf Drive and south of Emerald Coast Parkway, there simply is no bett
Edens Estate
3 BR
2 BA
10 Guests
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This exemplary Mediterranean-style beachfront villa in the prestigious Dunes of Destin community features five bedrooms with multiple beds and places 16 guests in the proverbial lap of luxury. Villa Vittoria has recently undergone significant renovations, opulent appointments, and new furnishings that make it worthy of being featured in the latest
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Villa Vittoria
5 BR
4 BA
16 Guests
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