Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
29 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
King Bedroom
1 King Bed
King Bedroom
1 King Bed
Twin/Full with Twin Trundle Bed
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool
Enjoy a newly renovated home that backs right up to the expansive community pool in Seacrest Beach Community!
Welcome to Blue Crab Bungalow! Step into effortless coastal luxury in this beautifully updated, pool-front 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in the coveted Seacrest Beach community, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. Perfectly positioned with direct access to the iconic resort-style lagoon pool just beyond your backyard, this home offers a rare blend of privacy and resort living, complete with a private pool gate and an on-site amphitheater for unforgettable evenings. Soak in sweeping views from the light-filled living area, expansive back patio, and serene primary suite. The sugar-white sands and emerald waters of the Gulf are just a scenic .3-mile stroll, bike ride, or trolley stop away, making beach days effortless and indulgent. Four adult bikes are included for exploring the charming surroundings, with additional rentals available upon request. The entire second floor is dedicated to a lavish primary retreat—your personal sanctuary. Unwind in the king-size bedroom with a cozy sitting area, step onto the private covered balcony, and indulge in the spa-like ensuite featuring an oversized soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and double vanity. This exceptional home delivers the ultimate Seacrest Beach experience, where luxury, comfort, and coastal elegance come together seamlessly. Sleeping arrangements: First Floor, Bedroom 1: King bed, TV First Floor, Bedroom 2: Twin-over-full bunk bed with twin trundle, TV Sofa in the living room pulls out to a queen bed Shared hallway bathroom with tub/shower combination Second Floor, Bedroom 3: King bed, TV, private balcony, and large private bathroom
HOME HIGHLIGHTS: - 3 Bedrooms - 2 Baths - Sleeps 10 - This home backs up to the community's 12,000 sql ft Resort style pool - Bikes - Grill - Free Community Tram - Access to Seacrest Communities private beach access - Walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment
A STARTER SUPPLY OF PREMIUM AMENITIES: Body Wash | Shampoo | Conditioner | Hand Soap | Toilet Paper | Dish Soap | Dishwasher Pods | Laundry Detergent | Paper Towels | Trash Bags | Dish Sponge | Bath Towels | Bed Linens | Starter coffee set
PARKING Two parking spaces available (2 driveway). Overflow available throughout the community first come first serve. Passes are required which will be provided by Seacrest security.
SEACREST BEACH COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS: Seacrest Beach is one of the charming coastal communities that sits on 30A nestled between Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. Within the Seacrest community, there is a private beach and just 2 blocks away is the largest resort style family-friendly pool in Northern Florida with over 12,000 square feet of crystal-clear water. When you are ready to take a break from the pool and beach be sure to visit Peddlers Pavilion. Peddlers Pavilion is located in Seacrest Beach and is a collection of fun and unique businesses. Here you will find boutiques offering coastal attire to handmade jewelry. There are also some great local spots for dining. For additional entertainment shopping, dining and local events, take the Scenic 30A bike path to nearby Rosemary Beach, Florida.
**Please Note:** *Seacrest Beach does not allow golf cart rentals.
AMENITY ACCESS In order to park and have access to Seacrest Beach amenities, guests are required to complete the online Seacrest Beach HOA Guest Registration packet, prior to their arrival. A link will be sent after the reservation is made. Upon arrival, you can pick up your parking passes and wristbands at the Guest Service Window by the lagoon pool. Guests can enter the lagoon area amenity complex at any of the six gates. There will be a queue outside of the Guest Services office marked by safety yellow beach umbrellas.
BEACH ACCESS 1. Seacrest Beach community features a private beach on the south side of 30A. There are tram stops though out the community that operate on demand. Upon entering the beach to the left (east), there is onsite chair rental service. La Dolce Vita is the exclusive provider at Seacrest Beach. Guests may bring their own chairs to the beach for set up on the right (west) side of the beach. Prohibited items at the private beach access: wagons, wheeled coolers, tents, and canopies.
2. Inlet Beach Public Access. This access has parking, restrooms, and lifeguards during peak season. Located at the end of South Orange Street about 200 yards south of US Hwy 98. Inlet Beach Regional Access is the largest county access and features three dune walkovers and 117 parking spaces. This beach access is one of our personal favorites and a short 10 minute bike ride away!
HOUSE RULES *Check-In: After 4PM | Check-Out: Before 10AM *Must be 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian that is staying on premises. *No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited including back porch/deck. *No parties or events. *During busier times and due to limited infrastructure, internet connectivity may be affected. No refunds will be given for connection issues no wifi, or slow wifi. *Home must remain pet free!
IMPORTANT PRIOR TO ARRIVAL All guests will be required to sign a rental agreement, as well as provide a valid ID that matches with the name of the person that made the reservation which includes: 1) a photo of your government issued ID such as a driver s license and 2) a selfie.
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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 not indicated whether 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 near the beach, this holiday home is in Rosemary Beach, a neighbourhood in Panama City Beach. Shoppers can check out Pier Park, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. Ready for a night out? Consider Aaron Bessant Park Amphitheater and Aaron Bessant Park. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Shades Bar & Grill - 20 min walk
Idyll Hound Proper - 3 min drive
Fonville Press - 13 min walk
Ambrosia - 5 min drive
Donut Hole - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool on 13 September 2026 start from NZ$1,249, 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 New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is New Seacrest Beach Community! 3 BR, steps to pool, bikes and pool located?
Located in Rosemary Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. Powell Lake and Seacrest Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had a great stay. The house is clean and well maintained, and in the perfect location- the huge pool is right out your back door. You can take a short walk or bike ride to Seacrest and Rosemary Beach. It’s a beautiful area and we would definitely stay again.
The property location was great . We were staying with 4 children and were able to walk many places. The pool was amazing, large and the adults and kids loved it. The staff is friendly and keeps things orderly so it is a very family friendly place. The house was clean and spacious for the whole family. Property manager had very timely responses to questions. We already want to plan our next trip and would definitely stay here again!
Jaclyn M.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Alexis W.
19 October 2023
Fall Break with two teens
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Great location. Some items needed repair. communication from management was superb. Easy checkin/ check out
This place is perfect for families with older kids. Adults had private oasis upstairs and kids had their own space downstairs. Spotlessly clean. The location is the real star, though. Directly backs to the pool; and the neighborhood is smack in between Rosemary and Alys beaches. The tram to the beach was clutch. Off season we had no issues, however the beach was extremely crowded. I can imagine in summer it’s unbearable. Water is ice cold in April. But beautiful!
Amy M.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 May 2025
Thank you for staying with us, hope to have y'all back again!
Property is position very well in a well maintained community. 6 minute or less walk to the beach. 10 min walk to Rosemary. 5 minute walk to Alys beach. Couldn’t speak more highly of this place. Pool behind the home was a game changer for our 6 year old. Mattresses could use an upgrade. That’s the only thing I would say could use improvements. If you’re in the fence about this place. Book it. We enjoyed!
The location of this home makes for a perfect vacation. To be able to walk out the back door and be at the most spectacular pool in the area is amazing. Perfect location within Seacrest…near front of property. Home provided for adequate space for six adults and an infant. The kitchen provided all we needed to prepare meals with exception of measuring cups ( a good eye made up for this). Home stayed cool…even with upstairs during the hottest part of day. Beds are extremely comfortable. Upstairs bathroom provided more space than needed and the downstairs bathroom was sufficient. We enjoyed the use of the grill on 3 occasions. The outdoor seating (poly wood material) is sturdy and comfortable and provides for many to enjoy the outside beautiful view. Everyone that passes by in the back comments on how convenient the location. Truly, the location makes this a must rent! Normally our family gathering is larger and it would not work but this year it was perfect. We wished the downstairs room with king was bigger…they placed a pack and play in the room with baby so their luggage sat out in the hall. They could have unpacked and hung clothes so it was matter of choice. Space in sitting room and dining provided enough for all six adults. Being so close to the pool, you don’t hear noise one might expect. I will say again, the location makes this the best rental. With our same numbers, we would definitely rent again.