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Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews
Holiday home in Panama City with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 6 1750 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Gulf Coast State College
- Place, Florida State University Panama City
- Place, Port Panama City
- Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Outdoor shower
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Outdoor shower
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews
Experience a piece of Florida history at Gideon's Fish House. Built in 1897 as a fish warehouse and converted to a residence in 1917, our historic home is a quiet, relaxing retreat among the oak- and magnolia-lined streets of St. Andrews. Walk or bike to shops, restaurants, breweries, and more. Enjoy paddle boarding and fishing in St. Andrews Bay - only 1 minute's walk - and take the quick 12 minute drive across the bridge to the World's Most Beautiful Beaches in Panama City Beach.
The Neighborhood
Explore all the Gulf Coast has to offer and make Gideon's Fish House your home base during your stay. Attend the Saturday farmers market or visit one of the many restaurants, breweries, and shops St. Andrews has to offer. Walk to St. Andrews Bay for paddle boarding, fishing, or sunset gazing. Launch your boat just down the road at Lake Hutchison or St. Andrews Marina for access to Shell Island and the Gulf of Mexico in minutes.
Getting Around
- St. Andrews Walking and Biking Trail Gideon's Fish House is featured on the St. Andrews Trail, a group of historic homes and commercial buildings throughout St. Andrews. A complete map is provided in your welcome binder.
- Taxis, shuttles, Uber and Lyft service Panama City and St. Andrews. We recommend a car rental for exploring this drivable city.
- Gideon's Fish House is 30 minutes from Panama City International Airport (ECP) - 15 minute drive to the beaches, hiking trails, boardwalks of St. Andrews State Park, where you can also catch a ferry to Shell Island
- 10 minutes to public access to the World's Most Beautiful Beaches - Right over the bridge from Panama City Beach attractions like ZooWorld, WonderWorks, and Ripley's Believe It or Not and countless bar, restaurant, and shopping options
- 15 minutes to Pier Park restaurants, movie theaters, shopping, and theme park attractions
- Centrally located for day trips to charming oyster town of Apalachicola, crystal clear swimming, snorkeling and diving waters of Morrison Springs, Vortex Springs, or Econfina River for kayaking and canoeing
The Neighborhood
Explore all the Gulf Coast has to offer and make Gideon's Fish House your home base during your stay. Attend the Saturday farmers market or visit one of the many restaurants, breweries, and shops St. Andrews has to offer. Walk to St. Andrews Bay for paddle boarding, fishing, or sunset gazing. Launch your boat just down the road at Lake Hutchison or St. Andrews Marina for access to Shell Island and the Gulf of Mexico in minutes.
Getting Around
- St. Andrews Walking and Biking Trail Gideon's Fish House is featured on the St. Andrews Trail, a group of historic homes and commercial buildings throughout St. Andrews. A complete map is provided in your welcome binder.
- Taxis, shuttles, Uber and Lyft service Panama City and St. Andrews. We recommend a car rental for exploring this drivable city.
- Gideon's Fish House is 30 minutes from Panama City International Airport (ECP) - 15 minute drive to the beaches, hiking trails, boardwalks of St. Andrews State Park, where you can also catch a ferry to Shell Island
- 10 minutes to public access to the World's Most Beautiful Beaches - Right over the bridge from Panama City Beach attractions like ZooWorld, WonderWorks, and Ripley's Believe It or Not and countless bar, restaurant, and shopping options
- 15 minutes to Pier Park restaurants, movie theaters, shopping, and theme park attractions
- Centrally located for day trips to charming oyster town of Apalachicola, crystal clear swimming, snorkeling and diving waters of Morrison Springs, Vortex Springs, or Econfina River for kayaking and canoeing
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 201722
About the area
Panama City
Located in Bay VIew Addition, a neighbourhood in Panama City, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Thomas Drive and Pier Park are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Shipwreck Island Waterpark and Frank Brown Park. Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida and Junior Museum of Bay County are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Panama City, FL
What's nearby
- Gulf Coast State College - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Florida State University Panama City - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Port Panama City - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Panama City Mall - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
- Panama City Marina - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Uncle Ernie's - 3 min drive
- Buddy Gandy Seafood Inc - 12 min walk
- Circle K - 13 min walk
- McDonald's - 8 min walk
- Hunt's Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant - 20 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Lily Thompson

Languages:
English, Spanish
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