South Walton Vacation Rentals

Planning a vacation to South Walton? Ocean Reef Resorts has a large selection of vacation rentals in the South Walton area, including condos and homes.  

With a relaxed, laid-back attitude, the beaches of South Walton recall simpler times along a beautiful, twenty-six-mile stretch of coast known as scenic Scenic 30A. The area is known for its family-friendly rental homes, in contrast with the high-rise condominiums you'll find in the neighboring towns. The calming, slower pace of South Walton Beach is highlighted by gorgeous walking paths, lined with Loblolly pines and dotted with rare coastal dune lakes.

In terms of water activities, the area has everything, from boating to fishing, and Yolo boarding to kayak rentals. There are also six different scenic golf courses to choose from, and the Florida State Parks that surround the area are perfect for biking, hiking, or picnicking. When you've worked up an appetite from all that activity, you'll find a wide variety of restaurants. Many feature fresh local seafood and are located directly on the beach for scenic dining.

Make your way to the beaches of South Walton, and you'll see why Frommer's named this location one of the Top Destinations. Contact us today to find out more about staying in South Walton, or to get more information about any of our Destin vacation rentals.

Frequently Asked South Walton Questions
What is the best area to stay in South Walton, Florida?

The most sought-after and popular areas for home rentals in the South Walton area include Blue Mountain Beach, Dune Allen, Grayton Beach, Gulf Place, Inlet Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, Seagrove, Seacrest, WaterColor, and WaterSound. Learn more about each South Walton area to help you determine where to stay.

What time of year is the best time to visit South Walton?

Summer, Spring Break, and Fall Break are the most in-demand times to visit South Walton. However, Spring and Fall generally feature milder temperatures and allow you additional space for spreading out on the beach. Winter is our slow season, so expect to find value-priced rates for your stay.

Are there South Walton home rentals with a pool?

Yes, many vacation home rentals in South Walton, Florida, include access to a community or private pool. In some instances, properties do have both a community and a private pool. Pool availability ranges and is tied to specific individual properties.

Do you have pet-friendly South Walton rentals?

Ocean Reef offers the largest selection of pet-friendly rentals in South Walton. These include very rare beach views and beachfront pet-friendly vacation homes and cottages.

What activities are there to do in South Walton?

The biggest draws to South Walton are the soft, white-sand beach and the tranquil, emerald-toned gulf waters. The quaint charming communities also have their own unique activities and events happening throughout the year, such as live music, galleries, and great food. Anything water-related — including a vast range of watersports and cruises —is a big draw. Feel free to explore the full range of fun attractions in South Walton.

Where is South Walton, Florida?

Located in the panhandle of Northwest Florida, South Walton is the southern portion of Walton County. It's a 26-mile coastal enclave comprised of a variety of unique communities and has collectively emerged as a world-class destination.

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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
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2 BR
2 BA
6 Guests
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Magnolia House is a wonderful vacation rental family compound in the historic coastal village center of Grayton Beach that can sleep 11 fortunate guests. The grounds consist of an enchanting main cottage, Goodnight Moon, with three bedrooms for seven guests, and a two-story guest cottage, Bella Luna, with two bedrooms for four guests. Each of these
Magnolia House
5 BR
5 BA
11 Guests
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This particular South Walton Beach was named by Spanish explorers hundreds of years ago, who mistook the blue flower-covered dune bluff for a distant blue mountain. Atop Blue Mountain Beach's highest point, you'll find the newest private collection of homes and, among them, one of the most stylish beach rentals around, Modern 30A. Known simply as
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Modern 30A
5 BR
5 BA
12 Guests
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Here you may have "beach dreams" and experience them first hand since this hospitable five bedroom vacation home is only an arrows' shot away from the shimmering sugary shore. Once you arrive on the shore, guests can enjoy two complimentary seasonal beach setups! However, you don't have to go that far to take a refreshing plunge as a private 17x11
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Beach Dreams
5 BR
3 BA
13 Guests
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This cheerfully updated four-bedroom vacation home known as "Down By The Sea" is actually right near the gulf in the charming village of Grayton Beach. The first-floor columned corner front porch and open balcony above have exceptional views of the Gulf of Mexico and Western Lake, a rare coastal dune lake found in very few places around the gl
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Down By The Sea
4 BR
4 BA
14 Guests
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This vacation enclave is located at the acclaimed Santa Rosa Beach coastal village center of Gulf Place on Scenic 30A. The striking Gulf Place Cabanas condo complex features one-bedroom rental residences with a full ensuite primary bath and a half-bath powder room off the hallway. It provides the perfect romantic accommodations for two or a small f
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Gulf Place Cabanas
1 BR
1 BA
6 Guests
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This five bedroom vacation home soars high above the jeweled waters of the glittering gulf on South Walton's Blue Mountain Beach. This residential community on Scenic 30A is acclaimed for having the highest elevation anywhere on the entire Gulf of Mexico. A towering dune provides cliff-top views from this home's prominent perch, affording panoramic
Cliffview
5 BR
5 BA
14 Guests
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This classic cottage may take you back to golden memories of your youth and fun family vacations by the beach. This two bedroom South Walton cottage is cute, cozy, comfortable and affordable - plus it's in a wonderful location in the historic village center of Grayton Beach. This laid-back town has several restaurants with friendly bars, a new surf
Sweaty Palms
2 BR
1 BA
4 Guests
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Black Jack Bungalow will make you feel like you hit a “21” due to its stellar amenities and superb location. This lavish three-bedroom pet-friendly vacation home sleeps a dozen fortunate beachgoers with multiple beds, bunks, and two queen-size sleeper sofas. Its Scenic 30A locale is a short stroll away from the sugary shoreline in Seacr
Black Jack Bungalow
3 BR
3 BA
12 Guests
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Yes, all IS great, especially at this "grayt" vacation home that encompasses almost 3,400 square feet. All is Grayt features five beautifully appointed bedrooms with multiple beds hosting over a dozen fortunate guests. This lovely rental is located in the exclusively gated community of The Preserve at Grayton Beach, off Scenic 30A in South Walton.
All Is Grayt
5 BR
5 BA
13 Guests
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This lovely Santa Rosa Beach vacation home includes three bedrooms with full private ensuite baths and accommodates 10 happy beachgoers. It features an outstanding gulf side location in the exclusively gated Sunrise Beach neighborhood on Scenic 30A. It is only a minute's walk away from the private neighborhood beach access and seconds from its own
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Periwinkle
3 BR
3 BA
10 Guests
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This hospitable vacation home has an Old Florida Architectural design that abounds with the kind of warmth and charm like you might find in Key West, yet it features amenities that provide all the creature comforts you may desire. Accommodating amenities include the sensational sparkling paradise that is just one block away, thousands of square fee
Hemingway at 30A
4 BR
4 BA
12 Guests
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