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Enjoy Amazing Views of the Beach from Your Wrap Around Balcony at Gulfcrest!

Enjoy Amazing Views of the Beach from Your Wrap Around Balcony at Gulfcrest!

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View from our Balcony overlooking the pools and beautiful beach!
Snack bar by the pool, operated seasonally.
View from our balcony of Sunset in Panama City Beach
Full sized kitchen
Full sized kitchen

Overview of Enjoy Amazing Views of the Beach from Your Wrap Around Balcony at Gulfcrest!

Reviews
9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

Check out the area

Panama City Beach, FL
  • Popular LocationThomas Drive1 min walk
  • Popular LocationRipley's Believe It or Not2 min drive
  • Popular LocationShipwreck Island Waterpark5 min drive
  • AirportPanama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)28 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Bunk Area

Sleeper sofa

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining Area

About this property

Enjoy Amazing Views of the Beach from Your Wrap Around Balcony at Gulfcrest!


READY FOR A VACATION? Enjoy relaxing in our beautiful oceanfront, corner unit with breathtaking views of white-sand beaches and the emerald green waters of the Gulf of Mexico, located in Gulf Crest, a gated resort located off of Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach. Our unit was freshly painted in the fall of 2023.

Included in your rental are a pair of beach chairs and umbrella, seasonal March-October.

Our unit is an end unit on the west - SUNSET - side of the 8th floor. The wrap-around balcony facing west is the perfect location for watching beautiful sunsets over the Gulf! It has 1801 square feet of spacious living area in an open floor plan with nine (9) foot ceilings. There are three bedrooms, a built in bunk bed area, a queen sleeper sofa, two full bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area adjacent to the kitchen, living room, and full sized washer and dryer in a separate utility room.

Floor to ceiling windows and a 750 square foot wrap around balcony provide breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, dolphins, fishing fleets, ships and extraordinary sunsets. The balcony is accessible not only from the living room but also from all three bed rooms.

Gulf Crest is one of Panama City Beach's finest deluxe resorts. Gulf Crest has 294 feet of beach frontage. The complex features two large beachside swimming pools (one heated seasonally), two outdoor spas, a separate children's pool, free poolside wireless Internet, outside picnic areas with grills, seasonal poolside TIKI HUT - for snacks and drinks, and a first-rate workout facility. Each floor at Gulf Crest has only 7 condos. An assigned, covered parking space and high speed elevators provide easy access to the unit.

We are conveniently located off of Thomas Drive at the corner of Thomas Drive and Joan Avenue. Our address is 8715 Surf Drive, a short drive or walk to many restaurants, golf, bumper boats, miniature golf, and more!

We have a 75 inch Smart TV with service provide by ROKU in the living room and Free Wireless Internet.

Our spacious fully equipped condominium has a large Kitchen with everything you need to prepare your favorite meal including smooth surface Cooktop with oven, microwave, refrigerator and freezer with ice maker, dishwasher, blender, toaster, glassware, flatware, and plenty of pots, pans and cookware. Enjoy your meal or favorite beverage inside or outside on the balcony with the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico in the background.

The unit sleeps 10. Sleeping accommodations include a king bed in the main bedroom, a king bed in the second bedroom, two twin beds in the third bedroom, a bunk area with 2 twin bunk beds, and a queen sleeper sofa. Each bedroom has a Smart TV with service provided by ROKU.

Other features of our Gulf Crest condo include ceramic tile floors and luxury vinyl throughout the condominium, a cultured marble tub and a walk in shower with glass enclosures, and ceiling fans. Bath towels and bed linens are provided but bring your own beach towels.

ADDITIONAL RENTAL INFORMATION:
*We rent only to adults 25 years of age or over, who will occupy the condo during the rental period.
*Absolutely No Smoking and No Pets
*Check-in: 4 pm; Check-out: 10 am (central time)
*State, County, and City taxes are not included in rates.

Renter(s) will be responsible for all damage to the unit excluding normal wear and tear.

All guests must register online at the Gulfcrest Condominium Association prior to arrival and pay a $53 registration fee to Gulfcrest. Access to the parking garage for 2 vehicles is provided by the registration fee.

Full payment for accommodations must be received 30 days prior to arrival.

OWNER IS MEMBER OF PANAMA CITY BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Property manager

Larry and Cathy Mason

Languages

English

Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
All guests must register online at the Gulfcrest Condominium Association prior to arrival and pay a $50 registration fee to Gulfcrest.
Smoking is prohibited in our condo and in the following common areas: Elevators, Owners’ Lounge, Exercise Room, Pools and pool area, Main Lobby.
Parking is limited to 2 vehicles at Gulfcrest, one of which is a reserved space. NO PETS are allowed in our unit.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock

About the area

Panama City Beach

Located in Panama City Beach, this condo is on the beach. Thomas Drive and Pier Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Panama City Beaches and St. Andrews State Park. Shipwreck Island Waterpark and Frank Brown Park are not to be missed. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Thomas Drive - 1 min walk
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not - 2 min drive
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 5 min drive
  • Panama City Beach Sports Complex - 6 min drive
  • St. Andrews State Park - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pineapple Willy's Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 3 min drive
  • Hammerhead Fred's - 4 min walk
  • The Wharf Seafood Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • Hershey's Beach Ice Cream Shop - 8 min walk

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christi M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gulf crest
We always love staying at gulf crest!! The comfort and security is wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kenny H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family spot!
Our family has been vacationing in PCB for 12 years, and this condo is by far the best we have stayed at. Just a few of the things we loved: *Plenty of space for our group of 10 *Large balcony with great views *Corner unit with lots of windows and natural light *Short trek to the beach with a ramp access, so no stairs to haul a heavy wagon up and down. *Short wait times, if any wait time at all, at the elevator. We have stayed other places, that had 40 minute waits. *Corner unit allows space by the door to leave sandy shoes and smaller sand toys outside to try to keep some sand out of the unit. *Clean. The unit and Gulf Crest as a whole were clean. *The staff was friendly. *Pools were spacious and well maintained. *Parking garage was easily accessible and easy to navigate. *Owners were quick to respond to any question I had.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Paige L.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
2023 Vacation
Panama City Beach is beautiful. The views from the condo were amazing! The condo was well equipped with what we needed for our stay. However it was somewhat dated and needed some minor repairs.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandra K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful
Thoroughly enjoyed our trip! Only thing missing was a blow dryer and a colander, lol.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

David M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
PCB 2023
Had a family group of 6 stay here the week before Memorial Day. 2 las of 2023, 3 adults and a 16 year old. Everyone loved the condo unit and talked about staying here again. Condo isn’t the newest, but was in great shape with all amenities working. We would love to be guests of the Masons again in the future.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

About the host

Hosted by Larry and Cathy Mason

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We chose to retire here in Panama City Beach after living in Atlanta for most of our career lives and always vacationing in Panama City Beach. We have now been retired and living here and have been renting out our condos in Panama City Beach for 16 years. Our beaches in Panama City Beach are the very best--most beautiful-- place to vacation or own beach front property in the WHOLE WORLD!!!!!

Why they chose this property

There are so many fun attractions and restaurants in Panama City Beach that are within a few minutes of Gulfcrest and even some within walking distance. This makes Gulfcrest an ideal destination for a family looking for a fantastic beach getaway. St. Andrews State Park is only minutes away. The Panama City Beach Sports Complex is only 3 miles from Gulfcrest.

What makes this property unique

Two beachside pools (one heated seasonally) and two hot tubs overlooking the Gulf, beautiful wide white sandy beach, Tiki hut, fitness center, outside picnic areas with gas grills, covered parking. Our three bedroom condominium has a wraparound balcony accessible from all three bedrooms.

Languages:

English
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