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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NEW: This property includes access to a third-party electric vehicle charging station, subject to usage fees as determined by the service provider. Ready for Wiki in the Tiki, a beautiful pet-friendly vacation home that can accommodate up to 18 guests in a great location, and just steps away from the beach? This six bedroom, five bathroom vac
Wiki In The Tiki
6 BR
5 BA
18 Guests
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Take It Easy is brand new to our vacation rental management program. Hurry and secure your reservation now or check back soon for additional images and details! This two-story vacation home, styled in Old Florida fashion, resides in the sought-after Crystal Beach community of Destin. With six bedrooms, six full baths, and accommodations for 16 gue
Take It Easy
6 BR
6 BA
16 Guests
Home Pet Friendly
As soon as you arrive at this gracious home that's been dubbed TennesSea River you will be warmly captivated by the lovely setting adorned with tropical landscaping and flanked by towering Royal Palms. Two levels of columned open verandas invite you to unwind, enjoy the gulf breezes and sip upon your favorite tropical drinks. The recently remodeled
TennesSea River
4 BR
3 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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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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"Blessed" is a good way to describe the vacation experience when you stay in this wonderful beachfront townhome. This property is located at Southern Exposures in the sought-after Laguna Beach neighborhood of Panama City Beach. Blessed is perfect for beach time families or friends with kids since besides having four bedrooms it also has multiple bu
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Blessed
4 BR
4 BA
14 Guests
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Welcome to Beachy Keen, perfectly located in the middle of all the excitement of Destin, yet nestled in the lovely and quiet enclave of Crystal Shores. The beautiful white sand and emerald green waters of one of Destin's finest beaches are only a five minute walk away. One beach access features a covered picnic pavilion with convenient restrooms an
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Beachy Keen
4 BR
4 BA
12 Guests
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This beautiful beachfront home in the prestigious residential community of Frangista Beach is Pet-Friendly and can accommodate up to eight fortunate guests along with your pampered pooch. The stately three-story vacation rental has a premier position overlooking the glorious Gulf of Mexico beside the palm-lined portion of Scenic Gulf Drive in Miram
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Pet Sand
3 BR
4 BA
8 Guests
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Tipsy Marlin is a charming two-bedroom 30A beach house with two southern-style porches stacked atop one another and a wide driveway of stone pavers. Situated in South Walton's Blue Mountain Beach, it is one of the best-kept secrets on the Emerald Coast. It's quietly tucked away within the quaint local beach community. This rental home is just steps
Tipsy Marlin
2 BR
2 BA
6 Guests
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This cheerful three-bedroom vacation home in the sought-after Frangista Beach neighborhood of Miramar Beach can sleep nine lucky beach-going guests. It boasts an outstanding location overlooking a sparkling community swimming pool, while the shimmering white beach is only three blocks away where your complimentary beach service awaits. You are ins
The Salty Palm
3 BR
3 BA
9 Guests
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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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