Top 6 Navarre Beach Rentals for Large Families and Group Vacations


From beachfront houses to gated communities with beach access and resort-style amenities, Navarre Beach is packed with stellar vacation rentals for a comfortable and unforgettable group vacation.


Remember the last time your whole family tried to coordinate hotel rooms for a beach trip? Endless text chains, confusing "who's staying where" spreadsheets, and that letdown when you find out you're all spread across different floors.

There's a better way! Booking a Navarre Beach house rental for your group or multi-generation family vacation takes the stress out of planning—and sets the stage for impromptu beach walks, late-night card games, sunrise coffee chats, and the luxury of space to both gather and retreat when needed.

Below, I've rounded up a list of top-rated vacation rentals in Navarre Beach where you and your group can find the perfect spot for an epic getaway together.


Here's a sneak peek for you:


Rental Name
Top Highlights

Sailor's Cove
Canal views, open floor plan, community pool, short walk to beach

Southern Charm
Gated community, shared pool & hot tub, golf cart, beach gear

Ocean Sound
Soundfront, two balconies, access to pool & tennis, 4 parking spaces

Dream Maker
110 ft private beachfront, luxury finishes, fire pit, pool & hot tub

Para-Dise
Two kitchens, steps from the beach, multiple masters, family-friendly layout

Stella Maris
Sound access, game room, paddleboards, chef's kitchen, pet-friendly



At Navarre Beach Property, we've got a variety of gorgeous vacation rentals, and I like to think we're pretty much local experts on all things Navarre Beach—no bragging, promise! Our destination blog is filled with helpful posts on beach day tips, where to find the best craft beer and even a quick history of Navarre Beach. First time visiting Navarre Beach? take a look at these great tips.


Ready? Let the group getaway magic begin!



Why Choose Navarre Beach for Group Vacations


Navarre Beach is Florida's hidden gem, offering a peaceful, uncrowded escape with all the beauty of the Gulf Coast—minus the chaos of bigger beach towns. With powder-soft sand, emerald waters, and a welcoming pace, it's the perfect spot for families, nature lovers, and anyone in need of a true break.

Navarre Beach's highlights

  • 2 miles of uncrowded, sugar-white sand: plenty of room to stretch out and relax.

  • "Florida's Most Relaxing Place:" a slower pace the moment you cross the bridge.

  • Gulf Islands National Seashore: undeveloped coastline, dolphin sightings, and sea turtle nests.

  • Navarre Beach Fishing Pier: the longest on the Gulf at 1,545 feet.

  • Outdoor fun for all ages: paddleboarding, biking, and nature trails nearby.

  • Easygoing convenience: close to restaurants, groceries, and treats, without the crowds.

  • Stunning sunsets: no fighting for the perfect view, just step outside and enjoy.


What to Look for in Group Vacation Rentals


Traveling with a big group—whether it's multiple generations or a mix of friends—can be amazing or a total headache. The difference often comes down to the details in your rental. A few smart features can turn potential chaos into vacation bliss.

From open living areas and flexible bedroom setups to beach access and enough seating for everyone at dinner, the right space helps everyone feel relaxed and connected. It's all about finding a rental that's as ready for your crew as you are.

What to look for in group vacation rentals


  • Spacious common areas with open floor plans for easy gathering.

  • Flexible bedroom setups including ground-floor rooms, private baths, and bunk rooms.

  • Beach access—direct or nearby, with rentals often including beach gear.

  • Fully stocked kitchens with seating for the whole group, extra fridge space, and multiple coffee makers.

  • Outdoor extras like private pools, covered porches, grills, and lounge areas.

  • Plenty of parking—driveway and garage space for multi-family setups.
  • Thoughtful amenities like board games, smart TVs, and strong hot water capacity for post-beach showers.


  • Top-rated Navarre Beach Vacation rentals



    1. SAILOR'S COVE


    4 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - 10 Guests


    Sailor's Cove is a roomy 4-bedroom beach retreat designed for up to 10 guests—perfect for family vacations or group getaways. Just a short stroll from Navarre Beach, this three-story home features an open layout, a fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space to unwind.

    highlights


  • Sleeps up to 10 with a mix of queen beds and kid-friendly bunks. 

  • Open-concept living and dining area with a full kitchen.

  • Multiple smart TVs throughout the home.

  • Canal views and easy walk to Public Beach Access #38C.

  • Community pool, outdoor shower, and propane grill.


  • 2. SOUTHERN CHARM


    4 Bedrooms - 2,5 Bathrooms - 10 Guests


    Southern Charm is a stylish 3-story home that blends the best of comfort and elegance for group getaways in Navarre Beach. With 4 bedrooms and an open floor plan, it's located in a gated community just 700 yards from the Gulf—offering the perfect mix of privacy and beachside convenience.


    highlights

  • Sleeps groups comfortably with 4 bedrooms and a spacious layout.

  • Gated community setting just a short walk to the beach.

  • Shared pool and hot tub located right across the road.

  • Includes beach gear, golf cart, bikes, and a ping-pong table.

  • Fully stocked kitchen and smart TVs in every bedroom.

  • Ideal for large families or groups of friends seeking fun and relaxation.


  • 3. OCEAN SOUND


    4 Bedrooms - 3 Bathrooms - 12 Guests

    This stunning 4-bedroom getaway has direct access to Santa Rosa Sound and sweeping water views from two balconies. Ocean Sound is a spacious retreat that is perfect for families and friends looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy Navarre Beach in style.

    highlights

  • Sleeps 12 with a mix of king, queen, and extra sleeping options.

  • Direct access to Santa Rosa Sound with two large balconies.

  • Fully stocked kitchen and entertainment-ready living space.

  • Access to community pool, hot tub, and tennis courts.

  • Just 0.9 miles from Public Beach Access #38B.

  • Includes 4 parking spaces—great for multi-family groups.

  • 4. DREAM MAKER


    5 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms - 16 Guests


    Dream Maker is a high-end, three-story beachfront retreat built with groups in mind, offering 5 bedrooms and generous space to unwind and spend quality time together. Set within a private gated community, it boasts 110 feet of its own shoreline and sits just 700 yards from the Gulf—complete with all the upscale details that make a Navarre Beach getaway truly unforgettable.

    highlights

  • 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms—perfect for extended families or reunions.

  • 110 feet of private beachfront in a gated community.

  • Oversized breakfast bar, separate dining room, and open living space.

  • Access to a shared pool, hot tub, and fire pit. 

  • Elegant furnishings and a layout designed for group comfort and connection. 


  • 5. PARA-DISE


    7 Bedrooms - 5 Bathrooms - 20 Guests


    Perfect for family reunions or multi-generational escapes, this spacious 7-bedroom retreat offers room for up to 20 guests and is just steps from Navarre Beach's sugar-white shoreline. With multiple master suites, two fully equipped kitchens, and generous gathering spaces, it's built for making memories together in comfort and style.


    highlights

  • Sleeps up to 20 with a mix of king, queen, and bunk beds.

  • Three master bedrooms and two fully stocked kitchens.

  • Prime location right across from the beach.

  • Spacious patio with grill and two living areas for easy gathering.

  • Close to Navarre Beach Fishing Pier and the Sea Turtle Conservation Center.

  • Ideal setup for large family groups or multi-gen vacation.


  • 6. STELLA MARIS


    5 Bedrooms - 5,5 Bathrooms - 14 Guests - Pets Allowed


    With over 3,000 sq. ft. of space and room for up to 14 guests, this waterfront retreat is ideal for large families or group getaways. Located in a gated community with private beach access to Santa Rosa Sound, Stella Maris blends comfort, fun, and convenience—just a short walk from the Gulf and close to top Navarre Beach attractions.


    highlights


    • Sleeps 14 with two master suites and five en-suite bathrooms.

    • Multiple balconies with views of the National Seashore and dolphin sightings.

    • Private beach access to Santa Rosa Sound; Gulf beaches 7–9 minutes away.

    • Fully equipped game room with ping pong, darts, and bocce ball.

    • Complimentary beach gear, including paddleboards, chairs, and a pedal boat.

    • Gourmet chef's kitchen with high-end appliances.

    • Smart TVs in every room and high-speed WiFi throughout.

    •  Access to shared community pool and hot tub.

    • Close to Navarre Beach Pier, Marine Sanctuary, and Gulf Breeze Zoo.


    Planning Tips for Group Stays in Navarre Beach


    When it comes to planning a group getaway, timing is everything—and Navarre Beach has something special to offer in every season.

    Spring (April–May) brings ideal weather and lower crowds, while fall (September–October) is a hidden gem with warm waters and great deals on large vacation homes.

    Summer delivers the classic beach trip, but it requires serious planning—especially if you're eyeing a large home. Book 8–12 months in advance for peak weeks, especially for properties with 5+ bedrooms. A little prep goes a long way in securing your dream stay.

    exTRA tips

  • Create a shared folder: Store door codes, grocery lists, and activity links in one spot.

  • Assign bedrooms ahead of time: Avoid chaos and awkward arrivals.

  • Coordinate beach gear: Check what's already included so you don't double-pack.

  • Map Out Key Attractions: Decide ahead of time which days to hit the pier, visit the turtle center, or rent kayaks. This avoids last-minute indecision or missing out.

  • Build in Chill Time: Don't over-schedule: Navarre Beach shines when you let go of the clock a bit and just enjoy the breeze, waves, and each other.


  • Stay With Navarre Beach Properties


    While visiting Navarre, stay like a local and book one of our Navarre Beach vacation rentals with all the space, privacy, and home-like amenities you need.

    From luxury beachfront homes to amazing rental condos, at Navarre Beach Property, we guarantee you'll have a 5-star experience during your Navarre Beach vacation.


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