Holiday houses in Panama City

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Panama City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Panama City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Panama City holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    330 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    500 of Panama City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Panama City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Panama City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Panama City

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Guest favourite
Home in Callaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Callaway's Casita|Close to Tyndall|Pet friendly

Welcome to Callaway’s Casita! This cozy retreat is located halfway between Panama City Beach and Mexico Beach (~21 miles each way) and just 10 minutes from Tyndall Air Force Base. This entire home sleeps 2–3 guests and features one bedroom with a queen bed, one oversized couch, one bathroom, a private fenced backyard, grill, fire pit with seating, and side-gate access. Enjoy a peaceful stay close to beaches, dining, and local attractions, with easy self check-in and a quiet neighborhood setting.

Top Guest favourite
The view from a large window showcases a vibrant sunset over the bay. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck outside, framed by palm trees. The tranquil waters reflect hues of orange and pink, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Panama City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Bay Beach Bungalow waterfront family vacation home

Bring the whole family to our waterfront getaway. Enjoy your own St. Andrews Bay Beach access, including private dock. Experience over water dining, fishing, sunbathing, Kayaking, or SUP. Enjoy Dolphins, Turtles, and Birds. Bring your own boat and anchor offshore, or rent a boat from the marina right across the street. This is a great family destination. Trust us with your vacation, relax and enjoy the private bay beach, views and space. Absolutely no weddings or parties are allowed. Thank you

Top Guest favourite
Home in Panama City Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Luxury 5-Bedroom Condo-Gulf View-Panama City Beach

🌅 New Listing – Gulf-Front Luxury Penthouse! Wake up to stunning, panoramic Gulf views in this spacious 5BR/4BA two-story penthouse in Panama City Beach. With over 2,700 sq ft, it’s designed for large families and groups—comfortably sleeping up to 12 guests. Soak in the views from the dramatic two-story living room, fully equipped kitchen, and serene primary suite. Located at Laketown Wharf, enjoy resort-style pools, on-site dining, and beach access just steps away—the perfect coastal getaway.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Panama City
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Family Friendly Lake House Escape

Spacious lakefront vacation rental that sleeps 10, perfect for families and groups. Enjoy direct FRESHWATER waterfront access, a private dock, & a great swimming area. Relax in the hot tub overlooking the lake, grill out & dine outdoors with water views, or unwind on the outdoor swings. Inside features include a pool table for fun nights in & views of the lake from the living rooms. The home features a game room with a foosball table and ping pong table, additional board games, & outdoor games.

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Panama City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Heated Pool | King Bed | Kitchen | Quiet Retreat

🌿 Welcome to CovaCabana A quiet guesthouse retreat tucked into Panama City’s historic Cove Terrace. You’ll be close to everything, but worlds away from the noise. Perfect for couples who want rest, privacy, and a bit of magic. Comfort, Connection & Sleep ☞ Luxurious resort style king bed ☞ Ultra-soft bamboo linens, plush towels & robes ☞ Spa-style walk-in shower ☞ Full kitchen + Nespresso and drip coffee bar ☞ Record player & vinyl collection & Bluetooth speaker ☞ Private Entrance

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary kitchen and dining area feature a central island topped with light-colored granite. Stylish bar stools are positioned at the island, while modern pendant lights hang above. White cabinetry and stainless steel appliances complement the space, giving it a bright and airy feel.
Home in Upper Grand Lagoon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Luxury Retreat - Pickleball Court - PS5

Welcome to your ultimate beach getaway! This luxurious second-floor unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Boasting peek-a-boo water views of the bay across the street, you'll start each day with a glimpse of paradise. Just a 9-minute drive from the pristine white sandy beaches and St. Andrews State Park. Close to the marina and dining hotspots. The property features its very own pickleball court, perfect for some fun and friendly competition during your stay!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Panama City
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Sage House

Nestled on a quiet lot directly on a serene canal leading out to St. Andrews Bay, this spacious and Newly completely updated two-story Tudor-style home offers the perfect blend of luxurious comfort, family-friendly fun and in water boat docking. Designed with an organic-modern and boho-inspired style, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat comfortably accommodates up to 14 guests, making it an ideal setting for family reunions, group getaways, fishing trips, or special celebrations.

Top Guest favourite
The entrance features double doors with a delicate curtain, framed by a stone patio. Two chairs sit near a potted plant, surrounded by lush greenery and banana trees, inviting relaxation just outside the private entry of the ranch home.
Home in St. Andrews
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The Banana, Peaceful, Lagoon View, Private Getaway

A private 800+ sq ft ranch waterfront home. New full kitchen. Queen bed, smart TV, combo dining & sitting area, full bath. Private entry into this peaceful tropical feeling space. Steps away from 2 large decks and grill. Enjoy kayaks, paddleboards, bicycles, fishing poles. On-site parking; including for boat trailers. Dog friendly. A perfect getaway for a business or vacation trip. Enjoy our new Hideaway Greenhouse--sip, sit and relax amongst the flowers and water views.

Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Lynn Haven
5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Garden Cottage | near beaches | walkable town

Charming private Garden Cottage behind a 1910 Victorian farmhouse on ½ acre. Own entrance + parking. Option for electric vehicle charging and boat parking. Professionally designed studio w/ queen bed, pull-out sofa, full kitchen, walk-in shower, fast Wi-Fi, smart TV & AC. Walk 5 min to downtown Lynn Haven: parks, bay beach, boat ramp, grocery, coffee shop & restaurants. Only 25 min to world-class Gulf beaches. Perfect peaceful getaway for couples solo travelers or families!

Top Guest favourite
Home in St. Andrews
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Newly Renovated - Walk to Historic St. Andrews Bay

Newly renovated, 2-bedroom duplex, Located in historic St Andrews. Just three blocks away from the waterfront, where you can enjoy restaurants, bars, local shops, and the marina. -Walk to downtown Historic St. Andrews -Fully fenced private backyard with patio, corn hole, fire pit, and BBQ -Beach cooler and beach towels -Fully stocked kitchen with air fryer, blender, crock pot, rice cooker and Keurig. -15 minutes from Panama City Beach -5 minutes from downtown Panama City

Top Guest favourite
A serene beach scene features a sandy shoreline gently leading to calm waters. A long wooden pier extends into the bay under a bright blue sky adorned with fluffy white clouds. Lush greenery is visible to the right, enhancing the natural shoreline.
Home in Panama City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

3BR/2BA Bayfront Home w/prvt. bch. Dog friendly

We are located in the beautiful historic neighborhood of St. Andrews. This is not just a 3BR/2BA house for rent, it was the family home of the current owners . Newly renovated, it feels like a home away from home for guests. The house is fully stocked for comfort & is pet friendly. Private beach, huge bayside yard w/deck, incredible views day and night. Everything you need for supplies, dining, shopping and entertainment is within one to two miles of the house.

Top Guest favourite
Houseboat in Panama City
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Stay Where the Water Meets Relaxation!

🐠Directly on the water with amazing views🦀 ⛴️Clean and comfortable newly remodeled⛴️ 🛜Fast high speed internet 🛜 🌞Outdoor sun deck🌞 🥩Out door grill🥩 🔥Out door fire pit🔥 🛏️Two beds🥱 🧺On site laundry🧺 ☀️Coffee maker, Induction cooktop, Microwave☀️ 💡Accent Lighting💡 🚤Public boat ramp less than a block away⚓️ 🎣Fishing pier less than a block away🐟 🥗Close to downtown🍹 ♨️Indoor fireplace♨️ Dishes and wine glasses provided

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Panama City?

    Frequently suggested areas to stay include the Historic Downtown district, known for its walkable streets and local shops. The marina area has accommodations near water activities and restaurants, and quiet residential neighborhoods around the city are appreciated for their relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Panama City with kids?

    Kids often enjoy hands-on science activities at the Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida, dolphin encounters at Gulf World Marine Park, and sandy play at public city beaches. Family friendly walking trails are also easy to find.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Panama City?

    Explore white sand beaches, try kayaking or paddleboarding along coastal waterways, and stroll tree-lined streets in the Historic Downtown district. Science museums and local eateries are frequently suggested for a well-rounded experience.

  • How is the weather in Panama City?

    Panama City has mild winters from 44 to 66°F (7–19°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 73 to 90°F (23–32°C). Rain is most common in late summer, so summer visitors may want to bring an umbrella.

  • When is the best time to visit Panama City?

    Spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity, with averages from 58 to 81°F (15–27°C). These seasons bring outdoor festivals and comfortable weather for exploring parks and beaches.

  • What are the best places to visit in Panama City?

    Explore St. Andrews State Park for diverse coastal scenery, discover local history at the Panama City Publishing Company Museum, and stroll the shops and galleries in Historic Downtown. Waterfront parks and marinas also invite relaxed walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Panama City?

    Panama City has scenic trails in Conservation Park and St. Andrews State Park, where you can explore coastal landscapes and spot local wildlife. These areas are often recommended for walking and nature observation.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Panama City?

    Families often explore the interactive exhibits at the Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida, visit Gulf World Marine Park, or enjoy paddleboarding along coastal inlets. Sandy play areas and kid-friendly trails are frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Panama City?

    Explore undeveloped beaches and hiking spots around nearby state parks, visit local art galleries in surrounding communities, or experience charming Southern towns just outside the city. Waterways and coastal reserves offer opportunities for kayaking and fishing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Panama City?

    Panama City has pet friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods near beaches and parks. Many rentals welcome pets and are located close to outdoor spaces suitable for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Panama City?

    Locals often suggest packing sun protection and checking daily beach conditions for safe swimming. Exploring the downtown area early in the day is a pleasant way to avoid crowds, and trying locally caught seafood is frequently recommended.

  • What is Panama City known for?

    Panama City is known for its white sand beaches, diverse water sports, and locally rooted seafood traditions. The area has a history connected to maritime industries and coastal conservation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Panama City?

    Panama City has locally rooted shops and galleries in the Historic Downtown district, along with peaceful nature preserves and city parks around the area. Quiet waterfront spots and small history museums are frequently suggested by those looking for a relaxed visit.

  • What are the best foods to try in Panama City?

    Panama City is frequently suggested for fresh Gulf seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and snapper. Southern classics, locally made ice cream, and seasonal produce are favorites across area restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Panama City?

    Bring lightweight, breathable clothing for warm, humid days and a light jacket for cooler evenings, especially in winter. Pack sunscreen, comfortable shoes for exploring beaches and trails, and consider a raincoat during summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Panama City like?

    Panama City nightlife has waterfront bars, live music venues, and casual restaurants, especially near the marina and Historic Downtown district. Expect a laid-back scene with opportunities for dancing, local brews, and occasional open mic nights.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Panama City?

    The Flluxe Arts Festival in spring highlights local creativity, and seasonal seafood festivals are a favorite way to explore coastal flavors. Regional music gatherings and holiday celebrations often draw both locals and visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Panama City?

    Panama City has many family friendly stays, especially near beaches and in neighborhoods like the Historic Downtown district. Look for homes with spacious layouts and accessible outdoor spaces suitable for children.

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