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Welcome to "Oceanside Retreat" at Bel Air Beach Condos!

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in luxury at this exclusive, low-rise beachfront condo located on the East End of Panama City Beach, FL. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this spacious retreat accommodates up to 12 guests and offers all the comforts of home, plus thoughtful upgrades for your enjoyment. Best of all, a private elevator delivers you directly into the unit, ensuring unparalleled convenience and privacy.

**The Space**
Perched on the second floor, "Oceanside Retreat" provides sweeping Gulf views from a massive balcony featuring comfortable seating, ideal for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Inside, the condo is beautifully refreshed with new Stearns & Foster mattresses (August 2023), stylish furnishings, and a thoughtfully curated coffee bar. The open-concept living area boasts a large Roku TV, Gulf views, and direct balcony access, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. To make your stay even more enjoyable, the unit is equipped with an on-demand hot water heater, so you’ll never run out of hot water—perfect for large groups or families.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a breakfast bar, ample cookware, and upgraded appliances to make dining in a breeze. The four bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy:
- Bedroom 1: Gulf-front king bed, en suite bathroom, Roku TV, and balcony access
- Bedroom 2: Gulf-front king bed, en suite bathroom, Roku TV, and balcony access
- Bedroom 3: Two full-over-full bunk beds, Roku TV (perfect for kids or groups)
- Bedroom 4: King bed with a Roku TV

A dedicated laundry room with a washer and dryer is also included for added convenience.

**Exclusive Amenities**
Bel Air Beach Condos offer a boutique experience with only three units in the building. You’ll enjoy a shared private pool, direct beach access, and ample parking for your group. This condo combines modern luxury with serene privacy, providing a tranquil escape from high-rise crowds.

**Prime Location**
Located on the East End of Panama City Beach, "Oceanside Retreat" is just minutes from popular attractions, local dining, and the Panama City Beach Harbor. Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventures or relaxing beach days, this condo puts it all within easy reach.

**Why Choose "Oceanside Retreat"?**
- Low-rise, boutique building for privacy and tranquility
- Private elevator opens directly into the unit
- Expansive Gulf-front balcony for panoramic views
- On-demand hot water heater ensures everyone stays comfortable
- Shared pool and private beach access
- Sleeps up to 12 guests, ideal for families or groups
- Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi

Book your stay at "Oceanside Retreat" today and experience the charm, comfort, and exclusivity of this one-of-a-kind beachfront property!

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Unique Benefits

1. Private Elevator Access: Directly into the unit for ultimate convenience and exclusivity.
2. Low-Rise Privacy: Avoid the high-rise crowds in this boutique building with only three units.
3. Massive Gulf-Front Balcony: Enjoy stunning views with ample space for relaxation.
4. On-Demand Hot Water Heater: Never run out of hot water, even with large groups.
5. Shared Private Pool: Relax steps from your door.
6. Prime Location: East End PCB, near attractions and restaurants.
7. Updated Features: New mattresses, furnishings, and a coffee bar (2023 refresh).
8. Quiet Area of the Beach: Perfect for unwinding without the bustling crowds.
9. Convenient Rentals: Jet-ski and additional water sport rental booth right next door.

This unique combination of features ensures a relaxing and fun vacation for everyone!

Why Kids Love It

Kids will absolutely love their stay at "Oceanside Retreat"! From spotting playful dolphins right from the beach or the massive Gulf-front balcony to spending hours hunting for unique seashells in some of the best deposits around, there’s no shortage of seaside excitement. The beach is just steps away for sandcastles and wave-splashing fun, while the shared private pool offers a safe space for swimming. Plus, with a jet-ski rental booth right next door, adventures are endless. It’s the ultimate playground for kids of all ages!

Area Information

The area around "Oceanside Retreat" blends tranquility and convenience with its prime location on the East End of Panama City Beach. Enjoy peaceful beach days while being close to popular attractions like St. Andrews State Park for kayaking, snorkeling, and nature trails, and dining at Schooners or Captain Anderson’s for fresh seafood. Families will love Pirate's Island Adventure Golf and Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center nearby. Coming in 2025, Dolly Parton’s Pirate Voyage Dinner and Show and the massive new Tootsies Orchid Lounge within walking distance will elevate your vacation experience. Plus, shopping, dining, and entertainment await at Pier Park, just a short drive away. It’s the ultimate destination for fun and relaxation!

Attractions Within Walking Distance

**Restaurants**
Alibi Beach Lounge and Grill: Casual spot offering a variety of dishes, just a short stroll away.
Hershey's Beach Ice Cream Shop: Satisfy your sweet tooth with a range of ice cream flavors.
Hammerhead Fred's: Seafood restaurant known for its lively atmosphere and fresh catches.
Pho Express Vietnamese Bistro: Authentic Vietnamese cuisine nearby.
Longboards Restaurant & Bar: Serving a mix of Mexican and American dishes.
Guadalajara Mexican Grill: Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere.
Subway: Quick and customizable sandwiches.
Capt Jack's Family Buffet: Seafood buffet featuring a variety of dishes.

**Attractions**
Rick Seltzer Park: Park offering beach access, picnic areas, and restrooms.
Emerald Falls Family Recreation Center: Mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games.
Slingshot & Indy Speedway: Thrilling slingshot rides and go-kart racing.
Alvin's Island - Tropical Department Store: Beach-themed retail store offering souvenirs, beachwear, and accessories.
Mr. Puff's Hand-Rolled Ice Cream: Unique ice cream experience.

Favorite Places To Eat

Here’s a list of our favorite restaurants in Panama City Beach, each with a short description:

1. Pineapple Willy's: Iconic beachfront spot known for its ribs, frozen daiquiris, and laid-back vibe.
2. Schooners: "The Last Local Beach Club," offering fresh seafood, beachfront dining, and live music.
3. Captain Anderson’s: A classic waterfront restaurant famous for fresh seafood and its family-friendly atmosphere.
4. The Grand Marlin: Upscale dining with a focus on fresh Gulf seafood and stunning marina views.
5. Firefly: Elegant restaurant offering creative American cuisine and an intimate ambiance.
6. Saltwater Grill: Known for its impressive aquarium and expertly prepared steaks and seafood.
7. Runaway Island: Beachfront dining with fresh seafood, a large deck, and spectacular sunset views.
8. Hammerhead Fred's: Casual seafood spot with a lively atmosphere and Gulf-inspired dishes.
9. Finn’s Island Style Grub: Casual outdoor eatery serving tacos, burritos, and fresh smoothies.
10. Dat Cajun Place Café: A local favorite for authentic Cajun cuisine, including gumbo and po'boys.
11. The Shrimp Basket: Affordable, family-friendly spot offering fried shrimp, oysters, and classic Southern sides.
12. Bayou on the Beach Café: Cozy eatery serving Cajun classics and fresh oysters with live music.
13. Diego’s Burrito Factory: Build-your-own burrito and taco spot with margaritas and a fun atmosphere.
14. Hook’d Pier Bar & Grill: Casual spot by the pier serving fresh seafood and ice-cold drinks.
15. Andy’s Flour Power Café: Popular breakfast and brunch destination with hearty options and friendly service.

Inside Scoop

1. Visit St. Andrews State Park early in the morning for the best chance to see dolphins near the jetties.
2. For a quieter beach experience, head to the East End near Surf Drive—less crowded and perfect for shell hunting.
3. Grab a seat at Schooners before sunset for a front-row view of the cannon fire and nightly sunset celebrations.
4. Skip the long waits at popular spots by dining early or late—lunch around 11 AM and dinner after 8 PM work best.
5. Locals love Bayou on the Beach Café for fresh oysters and Cajun dishes—don’t miss their live music nights!
6. For the best views and fewer crowds, take a scenic drive over the Hathaway Bridge toward West Bay.
7. Rent a pontoon from the marina to explore Shell Island—a hidden gem with pristine beaches and clear water.
8. At Firefly, ask to sit under the lit-up tree for a unique dining experience.
9. Visit Andy’s Flour Power Café on weekdays to avoid the weekend brunch rush.
10. Don’t miss Finn’s Island Style Grub for casual beach eats—it’s a favorite among surfers.
11. Shop at Alvin’s Island or local boutiques early in the week for fresh stock and fewer crowds.
12. For the freshest seafood, head to the PCB Farmer’s Market or docks near Captain Anderson’s early in the morning.
13. Explore the Grand Lagoon area for hidden gems like unique restaurants and water activities.
14. Try night fishing off the piers for a unique experience and a chance to catch something big!
15. Parking near Pier Park can be tricky—use the lots behind the shops for easy access.

These insider tips will help you enjoy Panama City Beach like a true local!