Welcome to Beach Bungalow, a bright and airy second-story retreat steps from the sand. Enjoy a HUGE covered porch, a private backyard with Adirondack seating, fire pit, picnic table, and umbrella-covered bar. Inside, relax with a 55" Smart TV, modern appliances, and dog-friendly amenities. Located across from Rick Seltzer Park with beach access and showers, it’s perfect for families or small groups seeking a laid-back coastal escape.
Primary renter must be at least 21 years of age. Guests may be asked to present their IDs upon arrival or anytime during their stay. Do not rent this unit for another party. The primary renter must be staying in the unit.
About the Vacation Rental Unit:
Looking for a vacation spot just steps from the sand with free public beach access, restrooms, and showers? This charming second-story beach bungalow sits directly across from Rick Seltzer Park and is the perfect fit for families or small groups seeking a peaceful coastal getaway. With two bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen, sleeping arrangements for up to eight guests, and a laundry room, Beach Bungalow offers the flexibility of a home with the comfort of a retreat.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental features:
Primary Bedroom: Two full-size beds, natural light, and a private adjustable cooling unit for comfort.
2nd Bedroom: Two twin beds, ideal for kids or younger guests, also with its own adjustable cooling unit.
Common Area Sleeping Arrangements: Pull-out sofa in the living room.
Bathroom: Walk-in shower with a dual shower head, including a rain-style option and handheld wand.
Maximum Guest Occupancy: 8 Guests (Please note that children under the age of two years still count toward the maximum guest occupancy.)
Beach Bungalow is thoughtfully designed to balance functionality with beachside comfort. The fully stocked kitchen includes a Smart refrigerator with craft ice, an electric range, microwave, and all the essentials for prepping group meals or beach snacks. A tankless water heater ensures endless hot water, while a Smart washer and dryer allow you to refresh towels and clothes mid-stay.
The open-concept living and dining area features an adjustable 55" Smart TV—perfect for movie nights or streaming the big game. The layout flows easily, providing enough room for the whole group to gather, eat, and relax indoors.
One of the standout features is the spacious covered porch, offering the perfect perch for coffee in the morning or cocktails in the evening. Below, the shared backyard offers Adirondack seating, cornhole, a picnic table, a grill, a fire pit, and an umbrella-shaded outdoor bar—a great space to gather, unwind, or host a casual cookout.
Located in the quiet and walkable Holiday Beach neighborhood, this home is within walking distance of several popular restaurants, including Liza's Kitchen, Finns Island Style Grub, and Finns Barista Bar and Snack Shack. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, Beach Bungalow makes it easy to enjoy all that Panama City Beach has to offer.
Parking:
Guests staying at the upstairs Beach Bungalow have access to parking near the front of the home. You may park up to 3 vehicles on the right-hand side of the designated parking area. Please be respectful of shared areas and avoid blocking access to the downstairs unit.
About the Community/Property:
Holiday Beach is a quiet residential neighborhood located on the east end of Panama City Beach, just a short walk from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf Coast. Directly across from Rick Seltzer Park, guests enjoy free public beach access with restrooms, outdoor showers, and foot wash stations, making it one of the most convenient access points along the coast.
This laid-back community offers a relaxed beach-town atmosphere with no high-rise congestion, perfect for guests looking to enjoy slower mornings, family bike rides, or sunset strolls. Dining options abound, with walkable favorites like Liza’s Kitchen, Finns Island Style Grub, Finns Barista Bar and Snack Shack, as well as longtime local staples like Schooners and Dat Cajun Place.
The neighborhood is also just minutes from area attractions including St. Andrews State Park, public boat ramps, and Pier Park for shopping and entertainment. Whether you're here for a beach getaway, fishing trip, or family vacation, Holiday Beach offers the perfect balance of coastal charm and everyday convenience.
Other details to note:
This home is on a septic system. To prevent plumbing issues, please use only septic-safe toilet paper. Do not flush wipes, paper towels, feminine products, or any non-toilet paper materials. Improper use may result in plumbing damage and additional guest charges.
While the yard is fenced, the fencing only lines 3 sides of the property, so it is not enclosed.
While there is a hot tub on the property, unfortunately it is not available for guest use.
Door Locking Policy: We ask that you do not lock the bottom lock. Please use the deadbolt only.
We are happy to welcome your furry family members, but please note the following mandatory pet rules and requirements:
Upfront Deposits
• Non-refundable fee: $150 per dog
• Refundable deposit: $100 per dog (refunded after checkout once our team confirms there is no damage). Any damage or excess cleaning caused by pets may result in additional charges.
Pet Restrictions
• Maximum of 2 dogs allowed
• Dogs must be under 50 lbs. each
• No other animals are permitted (including cats, birds, etc.)
• Prohibited breeds (including mixes) and any dog with a known history of biting are not allowed. Restricted breeds include: Doberman Pinscher, Pitbull, Rottweiler, Chow Chow, Wolf hybrids, Canary Mastiff, Akita, German Shepherd, Husky, Mastiff, Alaskan Malamute, Bullmastiff, Caucasian Shepherd
House Rules for Pets
• Dogs are not allowed on beds or furniture
• Dogs must be crated when left unattended (guests must provide their own crate)
• Dogs must be leashed outdoors at all times
• Dogs may not be left unattended outside
Clean-Up
• The community’s designated pet relief area is located on the right side of the house near the trash bins
• All pet waste must be immediately picked up, bagged, and disposed of in the outdoor trash bins
Upon booking, you’ll receive timely communications about your trip. Access to your professionally cleaned and sanitized home is also convenient with our custom keyless locks. And, if you need anything before, during or after your stay, our local team is ready to help!
Please be aware that there will be NO refunds for Wi-Fi issues as it’s not guaranteed. If reliable Wi-Fi is a must, you are welcome to bring your own internet hotspot.
Non-negotiable rules: No Smoking or Vaping, No Events or Parties, No Firearms. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 7am (unless posted signage indicates otherwise).
