Posted on 9/15/2025 by Gracen Eddy

Best Holiday Vacation Homes in Destin, Florida

Celebrate the holidays on sugar-white sands instead of snow! Compass Resorts offers hand-picked vacation rentals in Destin and Miramar Beach for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and beyond — from cozy retreats to spacious homes for the whole family. Whether you’re dreaming of a quiet escape or a big family gathering, there’s a perfect spot waiting for you.



Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and stroll straight onto sugar-white sands. These beachfront vacation homes in Destin make it easy to celebrate the holidays with direct beach access, turning every morning into a gift. View our private vacation homes near the beautiful Destin beaches!


Celebrate the season your way with vacation homes in Destin with private pools or hot tubs. These properties are perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing after a day at the beach.

(All properties with pools can be heated for a fee!)



Don’t leave your furry friends behind! Our pet-friendly vacation rentals in Destin and Miramar Beach welcome pets so your entire family — paws included — can be part of the celebration. View our pet-friendly vacation homes on the Emerald Coast!




Many of our Emerald Coast vacation homes (and condos) offer special rates and availability for snowbirds looking for monthly or extended stays. Enjoy mild weather, beautiful beaches, and a relaxed atmosphere all season long. You can view our Destin snowbird rentals here!



No matter which style you choose, Compass Resorts makes it easy to plan a memorable holiday vacation on the Emerald Coast filled with comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. Start planning your Destin holiday escape today and make this season unforgettable!


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