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Experience the local vibe of Panama City Beach ⛱️ in Historic St Andrew's Bay.
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 3
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Panama City, FL
- Panama City Marina5 min drive
- Gulf Coast State College6 min drive
- Panama City Mall6 min drive
- Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)40 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Experience the local vibe of Panama City Beach ⛱️ in Historic St Andrew's Bay.
Experience the charm of historic Panama City in our cozy cottage
Welcome to the Gwaltney Historical House Cottage, a quaint and comfortable guest house located in the heart of Panama City’s historic district. Our cottage is just 300 feet from the serene and beautiful Saint Andrew’s Bay, where you can enjoy the sound of the waves, the sight of the birds, and the feel of the sand. You can also stroll over to Beck Street or St Andrew's Bay Park, where you can find charming shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Our cottage is a short drive over the bridge to Panama City Beach, where you can explore the stunning coastline along the old 30A highway. There, you can find plenty of beachside attractions, farmers markets, and outdoor activities.
Our cottage is fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay. You’ll have your own private cottage seperate and away from the main home, parking space, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area. You’ll also have access to our lovely garden, where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, our cottage is the perfect place to experience the charm and history of Panama City. Come and enjoy, we can’t wait to see you! Pet friendly
Welcome to the Gwaltney Historical House Cottage, a quaint and comfortable guest house located in the heart of Panama City’s historic district. Our cottage is just 300 feet from the serene and beautiful Saint Andrew’s Bay, where you can enjoy the sound of the waves, the sight of the birds, and the feel of the sand. You can also stroll over to Beck Street or St Andrew's Bay Park, where you can find charming shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Our cottage is a short drive over the bridge to Panama City Beach, where you can explore the stunning coastline along the old 30A highway. There, you can find plenty of beachside attractions, farmers markets, and outdoor activities.
Our cottage is fully equipped with everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay. You’ll have your own private cottage seperate and away from the main home, parking space, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and living area. You’ll also have access to our lovely garden, where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo adventure, our cottage is the perfect place to experience the charm and history of Panama City. Come and enjoy, we can’t wait to see you! Pet friendly
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 3 total)
Please notify us you are bringing a pet
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Pet fees may apply
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 201665
About the area
Panama City
Gwaltney Estate, a neighbourhood in Panama City, is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Andrews State Park and Panama City Beaches, while Shipwreck Island Waterpark and Frank Brown Park are popular area attractions. Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida and Junior Museum of Bay County are also worth visiting.
Panama City, FL
What's nearby
- Panama City Marina - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
- Gulf Coast State College - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
- Florida State University Panama City - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
- Port Panama City - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
- Panama City Mall - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Burger King - 3 min drive
- Buddy Gandy Seafood Inc - 3 min drive
- Uncle Ernie's - 14 min walk
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Tudor's Biscuit World - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tania D.
16 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A cute cottage in a great location
Tania D.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tim P.
22 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice in a great location!
Tim P.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
judy s.
5 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visit with family at AFB
judy s.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeannine W.
16 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Retreat getaway
Jeannine W.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melanie S.
13 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
St. Andrews Cottage
Melanie S.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for a nice quick getaway!!
Verified traveller
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Melanie G.
9 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ashlynn
Melanie G.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ellen U.
16 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
WOW
Ellen U.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Elaine S.
25 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Elaine S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Darrell G.
3 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cottage!
Darrell G.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
David B.
11 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
David B.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura M.
10 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Laura M.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laura A.
25 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
St. Andrews Panama City, FL
Laura A.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
William O.
22 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location; Cozy Feel
William O.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tania D.
26 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a cute cottage and a great location!
Tania D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
valorie p.
3 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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