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Highlights
Family fun awaits
Top-rated for families.
Beach equipment
A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Thomas Drive
Sleeps 12•5 bedrooms•5 beds
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Panama City, FL
Thomas Drive
Place, Thomas Drive
1 min walk
Panama City Beaches
Place, Panama City Beaches
2 min walk
St. Andrews Bay
Place, St. Andrews Bay
8 min walk
Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
31 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Bunk Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access!
Welcome to Salty Air Retreat! A beautiful vacation home that would be perfect for your next family vacation! This spacious 4 bedroom + bunk room, 3.5 bath home will comfortable sleep 12. Great location!! Walk to the beach in minutes!
There are TWO master bedrooms - one downstairs and one upstairs - both with a king bed and en suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms upstairs with queen beds, and a bunk room with four twin XL beds.
A fully equipped kitchen with everything you will need to prepare meals at home.
WiFi and smart TV’s for streaming your favorite shows.
Great outdoor space! Fenced in backyard, covered porch with dining table, private pool with sun shelf, outdoor shower, lounging chairs and gas grill. (Pool can be heated for additional charge during colder months). Outside storage container has several beach chairs and beach toys for our guest to use. There is also a heavy duty cart for carrying all your gear to the beach!
Rental includes beach service: 2 umbrellas & 4 chairs set up for you daily at beach access #16 (March 15-October 15)
Parking right outside your front door! Driveway will accommodate up to 6 smaller vehicles.
Full size washer and dryer. Towels, linens and beach towels provided. Two separate AC units - one for each level.
Several restaurants near by that you can walk to! 15 minutes from Frank Brown Sports Complex and Aaron Bessant Park at Pier Park. Uber and Lyft are available in PCB. Walmart and Publix supermarkets are close by and both will DELIVER to your door.
*Renters MUST be 25 years of age
*NO pets
*NO smoking inside property
*NO parties/events/large gatherings allowed
*Property has a Ring Doorbell system with video/audio and is located by the front door.
*This is a self catering property but we do provide starter items for our guest: 2 rolls toilet paper per bathroom, 1 roll paper towels, several garbage bags, travel size shampoo, conditioner, bar soap, 2 dish tabs and sponge, 2 washing pods/flings, 2 dryer sheets, Liquid dish soap and hands-soap. We also keep several spices and oils in the cabinet including salt and pepper for our guest to use.
*Highchair, Pack-n-Play and booster seat available for use during stay.
**Pool can be heated for a fee of $25 per day of stay or $150 for week.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 2170177vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Panama City Beach
Located in Lower Grand Lagoon, a neighbourhood in Panama City Beach, this holiday home is near a water park and on the waterfront. Thomas Drive and Pier Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Shipwreck Island Waterpark and Frank Brown Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center and WonderWorks Panama City Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling.
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Signal Hill Country Club - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
The Rusty Anchor
Hammerhead Fred's - 18 min walk
Wendy's - 15 min walk
Sue Thai Cafe - 2 min drive
Ms. Newby's - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access! have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access!?
As of 8 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access! on 16 November 2026 start from NZ$7,148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Salty Air Retreat~Vacation home w/heated pool~Sleeps 12~Steps to beach access! located?
This family-friendly Panama City Beach holiday home is located on the waterfront, just steps away from Thomas Drive and Panama City Beaches. Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center and St. Andrews Bay are also within 15 minutes.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We would stay at this place again it was great for the kids and whole family the host was amazing
Miranda T.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 June 2026
Thank you so much for the wonderful review and for being our guest! We truly appreciate your kind words and would love to host you and your family again whenever you’re ready for another beach getaway!
The house was perfect! It was very clean upon arrival. The furniture and amenities were high quality and very comfortable. It was a short walk to the beach. And the host was very responsive and helpful. Even with a tropical storm, the backyard oasis and house were the perfect place to hang out.
Lindsey H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 29 July 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 🤩 We’re so glad you all enjoyed your stay and were able to make the best of Tropical Storm Bertha by relaxing in the backyard and enjoying the pool!
We really appreciate you choosing to stay with us! It was a pleasure hosting your family, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime!
Property was just as advertised. Everything was perfect and we had a wonderful time. Plenty of stuff close by for the adults and children to do. This property is also on the best end of the beach. Check in was easy and the host was wonderful.
Greg G.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 July 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re so glad everything was just as you expected and that you had a fantastic stay!
It was a pleasure hosting you and your family and we’d love to welcome you all back anytime!
Home was clean, comfortable and well stocked! We loved our time here and hope to return!
Jessica F.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 31 May 2026
Thank you so much for the great review! We’re so happy to hear that you found the home clean, comfortable, and well stocked for your stay. It was a pleasure hosting you and your family and we would love to have you all visit again!
The house was perfect for our extended family vacation. Perfect and comfortable sleeping arrangements for 6 adults and 4 children. The kitchen was very well stocked, the host was very responsive and the location was perfect - about 1 block to the beach. We would definitely stay here again!!
Jennifer R.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 June 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re so glad to hear that Salty Air Retreat was the perfect fit for your extended family vacation!
It was a pleasure hosting your family, and we would love to welcome you back for another beach vacation in the future!
This home is truly majestic! It was the perfect place for our large family, including several young children. From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by how beautiful, comfortable, and thoughtfully stocked the home was. Everything we could possibly need was provided—from beach towels and chairs to an incredibly well-equipped kitchen (the air fryer was a favorite!) and comfortable, high-quality bedding for every guest. The home was spacious enough for our entire family to spread out and relax, while still feeling warm and inviting. The pool was perfect both day and night during our July stay. The walk to the beach was easy (even for the 4 year old) and we utilized the carts to get there as well as the 2 umbrellas and 4 chairs that were provided to us on the beach!Kristy was an exceptional host—friendly, helpful, and always incredibly quick to respond whenever we had a question.We absolutely loved our stay and cannot wait to come back! We would happily recommend this beautiful home to anyone looking for the perfect place for a family vacation in Panama City Beach.
Courtney A.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 July 2026
Thank you so much!! Your kind words mean the world to us, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review.🫶🏻
We’re so happy to hear our home was the perfect fit for your family and that everyone—from the adults to the little ones—had such a wonderful vacation!
It was such a pleasure hosting your family, and we ’d love to welcome you all back anytime you’re ready for another beach getaway!
We have always stayed in condos. This year we needed 4 bedrooms, so we chose this property. It could not have been any better. First of all it is a beautiful home, beautifully decorated and so well stocked. We grilled and cooked several meals. Everything you could need was stocked in the kitchen. We even used the air fryer. The host provided beach towels, beach toys and a beach wagons that were so nice to have. And the beds! They were so comfortable, my daughter is looking into purchasing the same mattress. The pool and the backyard we perfect for my 4 year old grandson. It was so convenient to step right out the door to swim instead of getting things together to wait on an elevator and go to a shared condo pool. So nice to be able to leave his toys on back porch instead of bringing them back and forth.Kristy was the best host we have ever had! She was always quick to respond to anything I asked. She was so nice and friendly, which helped to ease my mind that we made the right decision to pick this property. Our vacation was Everything we could have dreamed of and more. I will definitely rent this wonderful home again as well as looking at the other properties Kristy offers if our needs change. We were also lucky enough to meet and chat with Jason when he stopped by to treat the pool after a storm. They really take a lot of pride in maintaining the house. We can't wait to visit again.
Toni H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 August 2026
Thank you so much for your AMAZING review! 😍 Your kind words truly mean the world to us! We’re so happy your family enjoyed the house and that it had everything you needed for a relaxing vacation. We love seeing photos of our guests enjoying the home and making special vacation memories!
It was an absolute pleasure hosting you and your beautiful family, and we can’t wait to welcome you back again. We’d love to have you stay with us anytime!
This property is absolutely beautiful!! It's very close to the beach and the pool provides a nice break. It was perfect for us, my kids and grandkids! Very clean and beautifully decorated. Everything you need for a beach vacation!!!
Melissa g.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 June 2025
Thank you for the wonderful review!! It was a pleasure hosting you and your family and we are so happy you all enjoyed your vacation! Come back and visit anytime!😊
We were in PCB for the Smooth Jazz music festival and this home was perfect for our 4-person group! We cooked in the kitchen, swam in the pool and took walks down the beach. The house worked out perfectly for us!
Our family had a wonderful stay . Easy access to the beach . The private pool makes it extra special . Located in a great spot . Thank you for sharing your beautiful home with us . Definitely will return . Great spot for all ages .
Tammy S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 July 2025
We truly appreciate your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family had a great time during your stay. We would be delighted to welcome you back in the future!
We enjoyed our stay!! The property was beautiful, clean and perfectly located. It was a very short walk to the beach which was beautiful and within walking distance of restaurants, shopping and gas stations. Property manager was very responsive and easy to deal with.
We were very pleased with our stay. The owners were very quick to respond to our questions and concerns before arrival. Having the private pool is definitely a plus for the little ones who may get tired of the beach. We will definitely keep this place in mind again for next year.
Absolutely fantastic property! Perfectly located and the house was wonderful. Kristy was a wonderful host, communicated quickly and clearly. Cannot wait to stay again!
Scott R.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 10 April 2024
Thank you for the awesome review! It was a pleasure having you and your family as our guest and we would love to have you all visit again soon!
This property is an excellent place to stay
We had 10 people in our family group and we all were accompanied very well. Property is well maintained and has everything you need. Only 1/2 block from beach and a lot to do I the area. Would Recommend this place to anyone!
The property was great, just a very short walk to the beach. Photo is from the backyard with the pool, and BBQ area. The house had every amenity we could ask for to include beach umbrellas and chairs each day.Kristy was great to work with and always very responsive. Thanks so much!
John A.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 3 August 2025
Thank you so much, John, for your fantastic review! It was a delight to host you and your family, and we would be thrilled to welcome you back as our guests anytime!
The property was great and well maintained. The location to the beach was awesome! The property owners were great and easily available to answer any questions we had. We had a great getaway and would recommend this property to everyone.
Jeremy U.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 26 March 2021
Thank you for the great review! We are so glad you enjoyed Salty Air Retreat and it was a pleasure having you as guest!
The property was exactly as promoted and as we expected. It quickly felt like home away from home. The owner was very responsive to our questions. We made lasting family memories.
The house was perfect and had everything we needed. Kristy was a great host and responded quickly to all of our questions. We hope to visit again next year.
Lori M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 24 May 2023
Thank you for the great review Lori! It was a pleasure having you and your family as our guest and would love to have you stay with us again!