SUN-KIST | Renovated 2bed Home + Walk to Beach

Welcome to your next Panama City Beach retreat! Nestled a quick 5-minute stroll from sugar white sandy beaches, this 2-bedroom, 960 sq. foot townhouse awaits your coastal adventures. Get ready to indulge in exclusive resort amenities by jumping into the pool or relaxing in the hot tub, or why not stay active at our on-site fitness center? The choice is yours! Our interior is all about convenience, featuring two HDTVs, a private patio with outdoor furniture, and a fully equipped kitchen!

Get set for an unforgettable vacation at our 2 story townhouse—an ideal base for both families and snowbirds looking to kick back in a laid-back setting. Enjoy the ease of walking to nearby restaurants, adding a dash of culinary delight to your stay. Plus, a short 10-minute drive will land you at entertainment hotspots such as Gulf World Marine Park, SkyWheel, and Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure.

But before you set off on your adventure, take the time to settle into our humble abode. Simple, snazzy, and supremely convenient, our home comes fully loaded with everything you need for a fabulous stay. Stretch out on the cushy couch for laid back evenings reading your favorite book or streaming on your devices. Brew a fresh cuppa from our complimentary coffee bar, packed with aromatic tea and coffee just waiting to kick-start your day. And the icing on the cake? You can log in and binge-watch your favorite shows. So, are you ready to Netflix and chill like never before?

The best part is, our host is always ready to swoop in if you encounter any bumps along the way. So, buckle up, leave your worries behind, and dive headfirst into a world of fun-filled activities and convenient amenities that await you:

✓ Dive into a splash of fun with access to 4 swimming pools and a bubbling hot tub, all just steps away from our townhouse.

✓ Shop ‘til you drop at Pier Park Shopping Center featuring over 120 stores, restaurants and entertainment options including laser tag and the grand IMAX theater (~10-minute drive).

✓ Elevate your stay by bringing your own board games or puzzles and gather around the dining table for a night of laughter and friendly competition.

✓ Explore Panama City Beach with ease using Bike the Beach PCB, conveniently located just a 4-minute drive from our home. Grab a bike rental and embark on an adventure to must-visit destinations such as Frank Brown Park, Scott Field Park, Russel Fields Pier and more!

✓ With over 240 days of annual sunshine and year round warm weather, enjoy eating meals alfresco at your private patio featuring a glass table and 2 cushioned chairs.

Kitchen and Local Restaurants:

As your appetite begins to stir, head over to our compact kitchen to nourish your body with the ultimate breakfast of champions. Simple yet effective, this space contains all the amenities and appliances you need and sufficient countertop space for you to prepare and enjoy your meals. You’ll have no problem preparing breakfast, lunch, or dinner using our:

- Full size refrigerator
- Stainless steel oven, microwave, and stove
- Cutting board and knife set
- Cooking spoon, tongs, ladle and other utensils
- Pots and pans
- Paper towel
- Garbage bags
- Oil, salt, and pepper
- Plates, bowls, mugs, glasses and silverware
- Dishwasher with dishwashing tabs for quick and easy clean up

Don’t feel like cooking? No problem! Have peace of mind that a plethora of restaurants are within a 10-15-minute walk, drive or uber ride away:

- Seafood (Mike's Cafe and Oyster Bar)
- Mexican (Diego's Burrito Factory & Margarita Bar)
- Southern (Chicken Salad Chick)
- Pizza (Nick's Slice Of Brooklyn Pizzeria And Bar)
- BBQ (Back Beach Barbecue)
- Caribbean (Cool Runnings Caribbean Cuisine)
- Breakfast (First Watch)

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Get ready to sleep on cloud 9! Retreat to the privacy of your own room, a space designed with your well-being in mind. Whether you seek a quiet moment to immerse yourself in your favorite book by the soft glow of a dimly lit lamp or a peaceful night's slumber, our commitment to wellness is evident in every detail.

Lay down in the ultra-comfy temper pedic mattress, swathed in only the finest branded linens, ultra soft down feather comforters, and plump pillows that will lull you to sleep. A total of 5 guests can fall asleep comfortably here, and feature:

Bedroom 1:
-1 bunk bed with Twin/Full size mattress
-Smart HDTV
-Chest of drawers
-Ceiling fan
-Access to washer and dryer

Bedroom 2:
-1 King mattress
-Dual nightstands with lamps
-Ceiling fan
-Chest of drawers
-Built in closet with hangars
-Private ensuite bathroom

Our bathrooms continue the theme, featuring a bathtub/shower room combo, sink vanity, hair dryer and a starter pack of essential amenities to avoid pesky shopping errands:
-Shampoo
-Body wash
-Hand soap
-Fresh bath towels
-Toilet paper

Property Features:
Keep reading to learn more about our extra benefits and start planning your trip to Panama City Beach, Florida today!

✓ Covid 19 Compliance: We prioritize your health and safety by implementing a rigorous and thorough cleaning routine – including sanitizing countertops, doorknobs, bathrooms, and other high contact areas.

✓ Central A/C: Never sweat another day during your stay owing to our central A/C system!

✓ Household Amenities: Our home is designed with your needs in mind, providing hangers, cleaning supplies, iron & ironing board, and laundry facilities that include a washer, dryer and laundry detergent.

✓ Parking: Put parking worries aside with space for 2 vehicles next to our property.

✓ Pets Allowed: We welcome your four-legged family member to join the fun. Feel free to bring up to 3 dogs that are non-aggressive. Aggressive breeds are defined as Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and Doberman Pinschers. Please inform us in advance, so we can prepare for your furry friend's stay.

Calling all beach lovers and thrill-seekers! Panama City Beach is the perfect destination to disconnect and dig your feet in the sand and the watch rhythm of azure waves kissing the shore. What's more, you're spoiled for choice with an abundance of beach side restaurants, exhilarating amusement parks, and spellbinding sunsets breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with a blazing orange hue.

OUTDOOR RECREATION:

Brace yourself for a sun-drenched extravaganza, because if beach bliss is your game, you've just scored the ultimate win! Our vacation home is located a stone’s throw away from the crystal clear blue waters and more than 9 miles of pristine shoreline fronting the Gulf of Mexico.

At St Andrews Shell Island Adventures, you can expect a scenic shuttle ride to the untouched Shell Island. Once there, snorkeling opportunities abound – keep an eye out for the glowing parrotfish, playful dolphins, and clusters of vivid coral reefs teeming with life. If you're more of a land dweller, comb the powdery white sand for an array of shells, starfish, and sand dollars washed ashore, each a keepsake of your adventure.

In contrast to the open beach, St. Andrews State Park offers hiking and biking trails meandering through diverse terrains. Travel through coastal scrub environments, past freshwater marshes, over rolling sand dunes, and under the shade of pines and palms. Look out for local residents such as white-tailed deer, marsh rabbits, and alligators, and if you're a bird watcher, keep your binoculars ready for sightings of herons, ibises, and ospreys.

If you’re looking for more action packed pursuits, you'll find a trove of seaside activities at Rick Seltzer Park – spanning over 4 acres. Avid paddleboarders can glide across the park's gentle, azure waters, while a dedicated beach volleyball court serves up spirited games. Unique to this park are the intriguing low-tide sandbars, perfect for shell-hunting or tide pool exploration. But that’s not all, a multitude of water sports are available, including:
Emerald Surf Water Sports (6-minute drive)
Panama City Beach Paddleboards (3-minute drive)
30a Pontoon Rental and Yacht Charter (15-minute drive)
Sea Screamer (20-minute drive)

ENTERTAINMENT:

If you want to see Panama City from an entirely different perspective, head up to the SkyWheel for a thrilling 360-degree panorama of the city and its stunning surroundings. As you ascend in one of the wheel's enclosed, air-conditioned gondolas, you'll be greeted with stunning views: the sparkling cityscape to one side and the limitless ocean horizon to the other.

Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure is a thrilling excursion into a world of whimsy and excitement. Journey through the exotic Wongo Island, where each twist and turn brings a new thrill. Get your adrenaline pumping on the fast-paced Swoopdown Coaster, or let the younger explorers take the wheel on Swampy Jack’s Wacky Wongo Racers. The jungle-themed Mini-golf offers an entertaining challenge for all ages, and the zany characters you'll meet along the way only add to the fun.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a showcase of the peculiar and the incredible. Inside, you'll come face-to-face with a variety of unusual exhibits, including shrunken heads, an 8-foot tall Captain America sculpture made entirely from car parts, and a replica of the world's tallest man. Their 7D Moving Theater, featuring digital effects and motion seats, creates an immersive movie-watching experience, and the Mirror Maze provides a disorienting but entertaining journey through a labyrinth of reflections.

Supermarkets and Shopping:
- Buddy's Seafood Market (1.0 miles) 3-minute drive
- Winn-Dixie (1.0 miles) 4-minute drive
- Pier Park North (2.5 miles) 7-minute drive
- Target (2.7 miles) 7-minute drive
- Walmart Supercenter (2.7 miles) 7-minute drive
- 30A Farmers' Market in the Rosemary Beach Community (8.1 miles) 14-minute drive

Restaurants and Bars (all rated 4.5 stars and above:

- Thomas Donut & Snack Shop (1.7 miles) 5-minute drive
- Back Beach Barbecue (1.9 miles) 4-minute drive
- Dickey's Barbecue Pit (2.1 miles) 6-minute drive
- Chicken Salad Chick (2.4 miles) 6-minute drive
- Island Fin Poké Company (2.6 miles) 7-minute drive
- Diego's Burrito Factory & Margarita Bar (3.3 miles) 8-minute drive
- David's New Orleans Style Cafe & Sno-Balls (3.9 miles) 8-minute drive
- Sunnyside Grill (4.7 miles) 10-minute drive
- Nick's Slice Of Brooklyn Pizzeria And Bar (4.7 miles) 11-minute drive
- Lotus Cafe & Juice Bar At Zen Garden (6.6 miles) 13-minute drive
- Sightseeing and Top-Rated Attractions:
- Panama City Beach (0.4 miles) 8-minute walk
- Man in the Sea Museum (0.6 miles) 2-minute drive
- Conservation Park (2.4 miles) 7-minute drive
- SkyWheel Panama City Beach (2.5 miles) 6-minute drive
- Pier Park (2.6 miles) 7-minute drive
- Gulf World Marine Park (2.6 miles) 7-minute drive
- Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure (2.9 miles) 8-minute drive
- Shipwreck Island Waterpark (5.9 miles) 13-minute drive
- Camp Helen State Park (7.8 miles) 12-minute drive
- WonderWorks Panama City Beach (8.5 miles) 15-minute drive
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! (8.7 miles) 15-minute drive
- Rick Seltzer Park (10.1 miles) 17-minute drive
- St. Andrews State Park (13.1 miles) 25-minute drive
- St Andrews Shell Island Adventures (14.2 miles) 27-minute drive

- Check-in time begins at 4 pm, facilitating a seamless initiation of your stay.

- Ensure a smooth departure process with a checkout time set at 10 am.

- We kindly request your cooperation in maintaining a peaceful atmosphere by refraining from hosting parties or inviting additional guests.

PARKING & WRISTBAND REQUIREMENT

Upon arrival at Horizon South all guests are required to register with Property Management and purchase a VEHICLE PARKING PASS (maximum 2) for each vehicle and WRISTBANDS for all guests 6 years and older. These must be purchased from Property Management in the main office located inside the large building by the pools. Enter the office and someone will assist you at the registration window. The office is open daily from 8:00 AM CST to 4:00 PM CST.

WRISTBANDS and PARKING PASS REQUIREMENT: A wristband must be worn by everyone while on the premises, this includes all owners, renters, and guests 6 years of age and older. The guest cost for each wristband is $20.00. Every vehicle on the premises must purchase and display a VEHICLE PARKING PASS. The cost for each parking pass is $25.00 per vehicle (Maximum two vehicles) not to exceed 10 days. An Extended Stay Guest will pay $25.00 per 10-day period with a maximum of $50.00 per six (6)month period. Parking Placards shall identify Unit # and the expiration date. (Debit or credit card only/cash not accepted).

Area Information

Calling all beach lovers and thrill-seekers! Panama City Beach is the perfect destination to disconnect and dig your feet in the sand and the watch rhythm of azure waves kissing the shore. What's more, you're spoiled for choice with an abundance of beach side restaurants, exhilarating amusement parks, and spellbinding sunsets breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with a blazing orange hue.

OUTDOOR RECREATION:

Brace yourself for a sun-drenched extravaganza, because if beach bliss is your game, you've just scored the ultimate win! Our vacation home is located a stone’s throw away from the crystal clear blue waters and more than 9 miles of pristine shoreline fronting the Gulf of Mexico.

At St Andrews Shell Island Adventures, you can expect a scenic shuttle ride to the untouched Shell Island. Once there, snorkeling opportunities abound – keep an eye out for the glowing parrotfish, playful dolphins, and clusters of vivid coral reefs teeming with life. If you're more of a land dweller, comb the powdery white sand for an array of shells, starfish, and sand dollars washed ashore, each a keepsake of your adventure.

In contrast to the open beach, St. Andrews State Park offers hiking and biking trails meandering through diverse terrains. Travel through coastal scrub environments, past freshwater marshes, over rolling sand dunes, and under the shade of pines and palms. Look out for local residents such as white-tailed deer, marsh rabbits, and alligators, and if you're a bird watcher, keep your binoculars ready for sightings of herons, ibises, and ospreys.

If you’re looking for more action packed pursuits, you'll find a trove of seaside activities at Rick Seltzer Park – spanning over 4 acres. Avid paddleboarders can glide across the park's gentle, azure waters, while a dedicated beach volleyball court serves up spirited games. Unique to this park are the intriguing low-tide sandbars, perfect for shell-hunting or tide pool exploration. But that’s not all, a multitude of water sports are available, including:
Emerald Surf Water Sports (6-minute drive)
Panama City Beach Paddleboards (3-minute drive)
30a Pontoon Rental and Yacht Charter (15-minute drive)
Sea Screamer (20-minute drive)

ENTERTAINMENT:

If you want to see Panama City from an entirely different perspective, head up to the SkyWheel for a thrilling 360-degree panorama of the city and its stunning surroundings. As you ascend in one of the wheel's enclosed, air-conditioned gondolas, you'll be greeted with stunning views: the sparkling cityscape to one side and the limitless ocean horizon to the other.

Swampy Jack's Wongo Adventure is a thrilling excursion into a world of whimsy and excitement. Journey through the exotic Wongo Island, where each twist and turn brings a new thrill. Get your adrenaline pumping on the fast-paced Swoopdown Coaster, or let the younger explorers take the wheel on Swampy Jack’s Wacky Wongo Racers. The jungle-themed Mini-golf offers an entertaining challenge for all ages, and the zany characters you'll meet along the way only add to the fun.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! is a showcase of the peculiar and the incredible. Inside, you'll come face-to-face with a variety of unusual exhibits, including shrunken heads, an 8-foot tall Captain America sculpture made entirely from car parts, and a replica of the world's tallest man. Their 7D Moving Theater, featuring digital effects and motion seats, creates an immersive movie-watching experience, and the Mirror Maze provides a disorienting but entertaining journey through a labyrinth of reflections.