Vacation time is calling, and Pensacola is the place to go for a place that suits every type of traveler. This westward city on the Florida Panhandle is known for bay beaches, barrier islands, and a laid-back lifestyle that caters to those looking to step away from the madness of Florida’s bigger cities. The metro area has many public parks as well as access to brackish bays and expansive beaches that are perfect for swimming, fishing, boating, or simply enjoying the sunshine. With its mild climate year-round, you can enjoy all that Pensacola has to offer any time of year.
Booking an Airbnb for your stay is a superb way to experience the region. There’s a huge range of rental options in Pensacola ranging from detached apartments in quiet neighborhoods to luxurious beachfront villas with private pools. From one-bedroom houses, perfect for couples, to spacious homes that can accommodate groups, here are the best 12 Airbnbs in Pensacola.
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Beachfront Pensacola Airbnbs
Newly renovated two-bed condo
This recently renovated condo is on Portofino Island Resort. Airbnb guests have access to all of the resort’s amenities including a spa, fitness center, and tennis courts. The rental is at least twice as wide as a typical beach condo and it has stunning views over the water. It comes with every convenience you’d find at a premier resort, luxury linens and toiletries, plush towels, and king-sized beds.
Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $264 per night
Sea-Esta beachfront condo
Enjoy some fun in the sun at this Airbnb Pensacola beachfront condo. This condo features a spacious living room area and a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a balcony where you can sit out and enjoy the sounds of the ocean waves hitting the beach.
Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $197 per night
Calming beachfront spacious condo
Check out this fourth-floor calming beachfront condo. This beachfront unit has a spacious living room with stunning beach views through its floor-to-ceiling windows. There is an open-concept kitchen with equally epic views, as well. The condo is less than a mile to the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk and a walk to the Red Fish, Blue Fish, and Casino Beach pier. If you want to relax for the day, enjoy the two beachfront pools and the spacious patio with beach views.
Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $195 per night
Airbnbs in Downtown Pensacola
Two-story downtown Pensacola home
Make this downtown two-story Airbnb in Pensacola your vacation stay if being within walking distance (or a quick Uber ride) to the best of the city is your priority. This home has plenty of space and is perfect for a family or friends’ vacation. The downtown home has an open floor plan with a living, kitchen, and dining area. If you’re looking to stay in and relax, the house has a top and bottom-floor patio area where you can sit out and enjoy the Florida weather or explore restaurants, breweries, and bars within a quick stroll of the home.
Ten guests, three bedrooms
Price: $344 per night
Downtown home with front porch and backyard
Stay at this charming downtown home on your Pensacola getaway. This upgraded downtown home has a spacious living room, a workspace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a four-seater dining area. Take advantage of the Flordia sun by sitting on the front porch or sunbathing in the backyard. The home is minutes from the beach, airport, and Pensacola attractions.
Seven guests, three bedrooms
Price: $112 per night
Intimate one-bedroom downtown getaway
Need a couples getaway away from everyone? Then it’s time to sit back and relax at this charming downtown unit. Wind down in the living room with some TV or stay inside and cook a home-cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen. The balcony overlooks the quaint street below and is a great spot for morning coffee or happy hour. Take a walk in the town as the home is within walking distance of shopping, museums, and nightlife.
Two guests, one bedroom
Price: $154 per night
Pet-friendly Pensacola beach Airbnbs
Spacious modern pet-friendly condo
Are you looking to take your four-legged pal with you so they can splash in the water and bathe in the sun? Then this cozy home is the right place to be. This spacious, comfortable townhouse is in a gated community and features an open-concept living plan. The house is just a short walk to the sand, and other attractions include Lost Key, Soldiers Creek, Glenlakes Golf Clubs, Tropical Falls Theme Park, and more.
Six guests, two bedrooms
Price: $277per night
Gulf Breeze Cottage
Make this Airbnb in Pensacola your home away from home for your Florida vacation. This cozy home has everything you need for a family stay and even something for the dog. Unwind in the living room or cook it up in the fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the spacious fenced-in backyard where you can sit out around the fire pit and for the dog and the kids to play. There are also two kayaks, one beach wagon, and four adult bikes for guests.
Nine guests, three bedrooms
Price: $247 per night
Airbnbs in Pensacola Beach with a pool
Three-bedroom condo with waterfront views
Sleeping 10 guests for just a little over $100 per night, this condo is an absolute steal. Spread over three levels, the three-bed, three-bath condo was renovated in 2022 and is located near Fort Pickens. It’s steps away from gulf access beaches, has two balconies with ocean views, and a private pool and lounge area. There are also two safe-covered parking spots.
Ten guests, three bedrooms
Price: $127 per night
Water front house with kayaks
This stunning Airbnb sits on the edge of the calm, shallow cove of Perdido Bay. It’s a great spot for families looking for a relaxing vacation and a place where children can play and paddle in the water safely. There are two kayaks to enjoy, free of charge, but if you want to stay dry, outdoor balconies offer beautiful views of the water. It’s a short drive to the beaches, dining, and entertainment along Perdido Key.
Seven guests, two bedrooms
Price: $225 per night
Spacious three-bedroom with outdoor pool
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Ideal for large groups, this house comes with a pool, ping-pong table, and foosball table. It’s a two-mile drive from Big Lagoon State Park and the Seville Historic District. The large rental is also pet-friendly, so you can bring along family pets rather than leave them behind.
Ten guests, three bedrooms
Price: $130 per night
Newly renovated condo with beach and pier access
Kick back because it’s vacation time at this newly renovated Pensacola home. This waterfront condo has a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living room with games, a kids sitting area, and a balcony. Take in the stunning view and sounds while sitting out on the patio. Enjoy the short walk to the beach and boardwalk or enjoy the shared Olympic-sized pool or tennis courts. 
Eight guests, two bedrooms
Price: $173 per night