Tickled Turtle Beach House – Lagoon & Beachside Retreat
Welcome to Tickled Turtle Beach House, your perfect family getaway in Panama City Beach. Nestled between Grand Lagoon and the sugar-white sands, this two-story home offers a quiet, kid-friendly neighborhood while keeping you close to local attractions. Bright, ocean-inspired interiors and a backyard designed for family fun and relaxation make it ideal for creating lasting memories.
Your Space
Start your day with a cup of coffee on the balcony overlooking the serene lagoon. Inside, the living area features an ocean-vibe design and a 65” Roku TV, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. The dining area seats eight, ideal for family meals or gatherings with friends. The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee maker, toaster, microwave, fridge with ice maker, blender, electric family-size griddle, crockpot, bakeware, serving dishes, and platters—everything you need for easy meal prep. Laundry baskets, washer, and dryer are also available for longer stays. Hairdryers are provided in each bathroom for your convenience.
Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Bedroom: King bed, TV with ensuite bath and pool access
Bedroom 2: Queen bed with TV, sharing a combo shower/tub bathroom
Bedroom 3: Queen bed with twin bunk, ideal for children or extra guests
Extras: Pack and play, high chair, baby bath, and step stool provided for little ones
Outdoor Spaces and Activities
Make the most of your time outdoors with a backyard designed for both relaxation and family fun:
- Private in-ground pool with spacious patio for lounging and gatherings
(pool heat available; 87°F max, 24 hours notice required)
- Hammock at the bottom of the backyard hill
- Fire table for evening hangouts (instructions in guest book)
- Outdoor bar and dining area under the pergola, perfect for cookouts
- Outdoor shower for easy rinsing after beach or pool time
- Beach gear: 4 chairs, 2 umbrellas, cooler, sand toys, and pool floaties
- Beach access #11 just 0.4 miles away via Luff Street
- Short walk to local piers and nearby beach access
- Easy access to lagoon activities like paddling and fishing
- Close to St. Andrew State Park: take the shuttle to Shell Island, explore the jetties with a safe shallow lagoon on one side
and Gulf waves on the other, snorkel, fish, and hunt for shells
- Dolphin St public boat ramp just 2 blocks west
- Treasure Island Seafood Market nearby for fresh seafood
- Entertainment: 65” Roku TV in living room; 50” Roku TVs in all bedrooms; games, puzzles,
and books in the dining sideboard for family or rainy day fun
Panama City Beach Highlights
You’re close to Pier Park, offering endless shopping, dining, and entertainment, plus beautiful state and community parks just minutes away. Pick up groceries and beverages at Publix or Winn-Dixie, and enjoy easy access to the 30A area for a fraction of the cost of staying in Rosemary, WaterColor, or Seaside. You’ll also have nearby access to the Pier for fantastic pier fishing with rental rods and bait available. Challenge friends at Topgolf or be dazzled by the swashbuckling fun at the Pirate’s Dinner Show.
Exclusive Activities with Xplorie!
Stay at Tickled Turtle Beach House and take advantage of free activities with Xplorie! Cruise with Island Time Sailing, make a splash at Shipwreck Island Water Park, and ride the SkyWheel. Enjoy trampoline park access, axe throwing at Pier Park, and hands-on fun at WonderWorks. With so many adventures included, your PCB vacation will be packed with excitement!
Other Things to Note:
* Snowbird Friendly!
* Private Pool Heating with additional fee.
* Parking for 3 cars.
* Dog Friendly: Small dogs only (under 25 lbs) are allowed. No cats or other animals permitted. A maximum of 1 dog is allowed. A non-refundable pet fee will be added to your booking—please contact us in advance if you plan to bring a dog. Please refer to our rental policies for full details.
A Benchmark initial starter kit of amenities are provided for all guests. For the kitchen this includes: 1 roll of paper towels, 1 dish sponge, 1 dish soap, 2 dishwasher pods, and 1 liner for each trashcan. For each bathroom it includes: 1 roll of toilet paper, 1 set of soap/body wash/shampoo/conditioner/lotion. For towels you will receive: 1 body towel/1 washcloth per guest and 2 hand towels per bathroom, plus 2 washing machine pods.
