Getaways by PCB Retreats offers over $260 in free activities with each stay.

Down By The Bay, 1.5 blocks from a pet-friendly beach, combines 1940s charm with modern comforts. It features cozy nooks, a hot tub, a game room, a coffee bar, and more. Ideal for families, it's child-friendly. Close to historic St. Andrew’s and Downtown Panama City, it blends beach calm with city life.

Min booking age: 21.

Your historic coastal escape awaits!

GOLF CART & HOT TUB NO LONGER OFFERED FOR THIS HOME

Welcome to Down By The Bay, where you’ll find a home that is more than a residence—it's a 1940s restored storybook brought to life, positioned just 1.5 blocks from pristine, pet-friendly beaches. Behold the tranquil Bay with its mirroring waters as the backdrop to your escape.

Within, the home's history resonates. Antique brick walls embrace rooms with original hardwood floors. Modern jewel-toned embellishments meld effortlessly with earthy textures, presenting a canvas that's both trendy and timeless.

Nestled in a historically-rich and secure neighborhood, our location in "Destination Panama City" ensures you're but a breath away from the effervescence of Historic St. Andrew's. Culinary enthusiasts will revel in the nearby dining wonders, while the Historic Downtown Panama City unravels a tapestry of activities and strolls down memory lanes.

For families, this haven comes fully-prepared. From a high chair and pack n play to a curated library of children's books and a tote full of toys and games, the joy of little ones is at the heart of our offerings. And as parents ourselves, we’ve preempted your needs. We get it, and we’ve got you.

Animal lovers rejoice! This niche is not merely pet-friendly; it's a furry paradise stocked with toys, gourmet treats, and accessories for your beloved companions.

Outdoor aficionados can bask on meticulously chosen furniture, absorbing the warm Floridian sun. Meanwhile, the sunroom, our indoor haven, offers a symphonic retreat during rain showers and a panoramic vantage point for celestial displays at dawn and dusk.

Culinary journeys await in our gourmet kitchen, boasting not just appliances, but an array of spices, inviting you to craft gastronomic masterpieces. Our bathroom, infused with luxurious bath salts, bubble bath, and artisanal soaps, beckons a spa-like escape.

Entertainment finds its soul in our living space, where a smart TV is complemented by an ambient electric fireplace. A game room, echoing playful banter, houses a foosball and pool table. Rest is ensured on our plush memory foam mattresses, while remote workers will find solace with high-speed wifi and a fully-equipped office space.

The curtain-lit reading nook becomes an ethereal escape, while our coffee bar, replete with a dual coffee maker and an array of syrups, champions languid afternoons.

Down By The Bay is already a treasure trove of luxuries. Whether for a seaside romance, tranquil retreat, or a family sojourn, it stands unparalleled in allure.

Beside the shimmering embrace of the water lies the enchanting realm of "Down By The Bay." A neighborhood steeped in tales from epochs past, its historic streets echo with whispers of timeless allure. This corner of Destination Panama City is more than just exclusive; it's a spellbinding tapestry of heritage and maritime splendor. As the most coveted haven in the vicinity, it weaves together the magic of old-world charm with the whispered secrets of the sea, crafting an ethereal coastal dreamscape.

In a land where time weaves its enchantment, 'Down By The Bay' beckons souls from all walks of life. Whether star-crossed lovers, wandering families, kindred groups, traveling professionals, or winter's snowbirds, all find a realm of wonder within its walls. Here, every heartbeat, every dream finds its sanctuary, crafting tales as old and as infinite as the sea.

Home layout is as follows (stairs required to access home):

-Living room w/ pull-out sofa & smart TV
-Dining area & fully-stocked kitchen
-Bathroom (tub/shower combo)
-Queen room #1 - “terracotta room”
-Queen room #2 - “office room”
-Queen room #3 - “master bedroom”
-Florida room: coffee bar & reading nook
-Sun room
-Game room w/ pool table & foosball table

This fan favorite home boasts fully-stocked kitchen is remodeled with a breakfast bar & custom shelves, all for your cooking enjoyment. You can use it to whip up a fancy meal for your group.

No waiting in line and no reservations required when you have your own home instead of just a hotel room!

We’ve provided many small appliances for you, such as:
*a toaster

*pressure cooker
*hand mixer
*dual brew coffee maker
*full set of pots & pans
*blender
*microwave


Other kitchen items in stock:

*dinnerware

*cooking utensils
*children’s dinnerware
*starter seasonings/spices
*plates, wine glasses, cups, mixing bowls, baking sheets, etc
*and more!

AMENITIES INCLUDE:
*fresh beach towels
*shampoo/soaps in bathroom
*2 rolls of toilet paper/bathroom to get you started

*1 roll of paper towel in the kitchen to get you started
*handful of dish detergent pods & laundry pods to get you started
*cleaning supplies (disinfectant spray, dish soap, cleaning wipes, etc)

*smart TV — just sign in to your personal streaming services & watch, or use local Roku channels (cable not included)

Parking accommodation: 3-4 cars in driveway

“Surf by the surf” with free high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the home.

Seating for four under the stars to enjoy the quiet, family-friendly neighborhood.

Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood and close to the beach! It is golf-cart friendly for you to rent a golf cart and ride around the neighborhood! (Not permitted on main roads).

What’s nearby?

*Unincorporated pet-friendly beaches - 1 minute golf cart ride or 3 minute walk!
*Lake Caroline - 2 minute golf cart ride or 6 minute walk
*Asbell Park - 4 minute golf cart ride or 7-8 minute walk
*Downtown Panama City - 5 minute drive by car
*Historic St. Andrew’s - 5 minute drive by car
*Oaks By The Bay Park - 5 minute drive by car
*Restaurants - as little as 5 minutes!

Check-in & check-out are contactless. Check-in instructions will be sent 7 days before arrival with your door code.

**PET POLICY:
We are dog/pet friendly with a $75 pet fee. No breed/size restrictions.

**AGE POLICY:
All adults must be at least 21 years old. Primary guest must upload ID, selfie and cc to guest portal after booking. This is the same practice that hotels operate under, ensuring the safe keeping of the homes contents. If remaining guests are 21, host requires all guests send ID’s through reservation after booking. After guest portal is completed, door code and check in instructions are issued. **Families exempt** Guest agrees to no outside guests on property at any time & absolutely no parties.

Spare supplies in the back bedroom closets are for owner/cleaner use only. Please do not use these. The rest of the house is yours to enjoy!

We are available for guest needs and just live down the road. For urgent maintenance, we will come and take care of right away. For minor items, please notify us, but we will wait until your check out so we don’t interrupt your stay.

Nestled near the glistening waters, the neighborhood surrounding "Down By The Bay" is a testament to timeless allure. Rich in history, each corner of this charming enclave tells tales of yesteryears, making it an exclusive pocket in Destination Panama City. Its blend of heritage and scenic beauty has rendered it one of the most sought-after locales. Here, vintage charm coalesces with coastal serenity, offering residents and visitors an unmatched experience of elegance by the water.

Guests at "Down By The Bay" have an array of transportation options at their fingertips. Take a serene walk through the charming neighborhood, lined with historic homes and dappled sunlight, or hop onto the exclusive golf cart provided for breezy cruises through the scenic streets. For those who prefer driving, our driveway comfortably accommodates 3-4 cars, ensuring that you and your guests have hassle-free parking after exploring the wider attractions of Destination Panama City. Your journey, your choice.

When booking, it is assumed you have read and agree to this agreement. You and your guests are bound to all terms and conditions listed in this rental agreement, as well as the property specific rules and regulations.

No parties/events.
No outside guests allowed on property.
No smoking.

**FREE ACTIVITIES!
Getaways by PCB Retreats prides itself in providing you the best experience during your stay. As a thank you for staying with us you will receive complimentary admissions to popular local attractions every day. These can be redeemed after booking on our easy-to-use activity site powered by Xplorie that includes local activity information and quick access to our live Destination Guides who can book your activities and answer any questions you may have. The following activities include ONE FREE ADULT ADMISSION per activity per day:

*Bay Point Golf Course
*Dave & Buster’s $20 Power Card
*Skywheel - Combo Skywheel & Putt Putt
*Island Time Sailing - Dolphin Cruise
*Shipwreck Island Waterpark
*Wonderworks

Available for stays ranging from 1 night to 28 nights.
Activities subject to change at any time without notice.

Bay County License # 42638
Panama City License # 201833
No smoking inside the home.
No events/parties allowed.
No outside guests allowed at any time.
Children must never be left unattended.
Pets OK with fee (must be paid) but are not allowed in the home alone without being in a crate/kennel. Guests are expected to pick up messes from pets.

Rental Agreement Terms & Conditions

Introduction:
This document outlines the terms and conditions applicable when booking and staying at our rental property. By proceeding with the booking, you acknowledge and agree to abide by these conditions, including all property-specific rules.