Gulf-view retreat w/ beach access

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review stars
8.4Excellent
(8 Ratings)
"The host was fine. We had a problem with the code to get in the door but it was fixed by Friday. The washer wasn't up to par. It was out of balance so we couldn't wash clothes or wash cloths so we ..."
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8.4 / 10
Excellent(8 Ratings)

Apartment in Lower Grand Lagoon, FL

6 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 baths

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About this apartment rental

Welcome to Mariner West #403 - your Gulf-front escape on the quiet east end of Panama City Beach, where the ocean is your view and the beach is your backyard.

- Sleeps 6 | 1 bedroom | 3 beds | 2 baths
- Direct Gulf-front balcony w/ ocean views
- Resort pool, tennis, shuffleboard & clubhouse w/ billiards
- Complimentary daily tickets to top local attractions incl. Dave & Buster's, dolphin cruise & WonderWorks
- Full kitchen
- Steps to the sand via direct beach access near St. Andrews State Park


Emerald water stretches to the horizon, catching the morning light as you step out onto your Gulf-front balcony. The sound of gentle waves drifts up from the shore below, and somewhere in the distance, pelicans skim the surface. At Mariner West #403, you're not just near the beach - you're part of it, perched directly above the Gulf on the quiet east end of Panama City Beach.
 
Living area & balcony
The open living area flows naturally toward the balcony, where the Gulf becomes your permanent backdrop. Tile flooring keeps the main spaces cool and easy to maintain, while natural light pours in through the windows. Whether you're catching a show on TV after a long beach day or watching the sun dip below the waterline from your private outdoor perch, this space adapts to whatever your evenings call for.
 
Sleeping arrangements
The master bedroom features two queen beds - comfortable for families or friend groups - with carpet underfoot for a warmer feel. In the living area, a queen sleeper sofa accommodates additional guests, bringing the total to six. Two full bathrooms, each finished with granite vanities and tiled walk-in showers, mean no bottlenecks in the morning rush.
 
Kitchen & dining
The kitchen is built for real cooking - granite countertops, a stone tile backsplash, and rich cherry cabinetry pair with white appliances and all the essentials: refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee maker. Cooking basics, dishes, and silverware are all on hand. Pull up a chair at the dining table for a proper sit-down meal, or take your morning coffee straight to the balcony.
 
Resort amenities
Mariner West gives you access to a Gulf-front swimming pool, tennis and shuffleboard courts, a clubhouse with billiards, and a grilling area for casual cookouts. The beach is just steps away via direct access - no crossing roads, no long walks.
 
Daily fun included
Each day of your stay comes with complimentary tickets to some of Panama City Beach's most popular attractions. Enjoy a $20 Power Card at Dave & Buster's (per stay), a sunset & dolphin watch sailing cruise, indoor black light mini golf, trampoline park admission, and WonderWorks adventure - one ticket per day for each activity.
 
Location
Tucked near St. Andrews State Park on the quieter Thomas Drive corridor, Mariner West sits away from the busiest stretches of the beach while keeping you close to local dining, entertainment, and the park's nature trails and fishing spots. It's a low-density, laid-back setting that still puts you within easy reach of everything Panama City Beach has to offer.
 
Property reference code: Mariner West #403

Amenities at Gulf-view retreat w/ beach access

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Lower Grand Lagoon, FL


Ratings and reviews

8.4 / 10
Excellent(8 Ratings)
8 / 10Excellent·May 2026
Excellent trip except pool was too cold. Heated pool on West side.
10 / 10Outstanding·Mar 2026
The host was fine. We had a problem with the code to get in the door but it was fixed by Friday. The washer wasn't up to par. It was out of balance so we couldn't wash clothes or wash cloths so we ran out.
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
One of the best condos we have ever stayed in. It was perfect.
6 / 10Average·Apr 2026
When we got to the condo, noted construction. Happy to see improvements being made, but we were not advised of this prior to making reservation. The noise during the day even in the weekend was like constant jack hammering sound. I contacted the host about this, and she has still not responded after we have been home 5 days. I did speak with another party and was just told”sorry, we thought they would be done by now. We considered moving you to another location”. Also when we arrived, the codes were all incorrect. Again, I could not reach the VRBO host but another party who had contacted us about the reservation. The condo was nice for the price, pool area has had a lot of work done and looks really nice. I would stay here again if no construction. Liked the location.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this apartment?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Gulf-view retreat w/ beach access. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this apartment?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this apartment. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Gulf-view retreat w/ beach access pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this apartment is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Gulf-view retreat w/ beach access?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.