[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool Beachside vacation home with water park ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255600/20255585/806676eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255600/20255585/cf15ad11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255600/20255585/8b80ae07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255600/20255585/b6c6b185.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255600/20255585/245b33ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Burnt Bottom, a true beachfront dream home on the East End of Panama City Beach, features direct access to the beach and a private backyard with pool. This spacious retreat offers an open concept kitchen/dining room/living room, outdoor bar and seating areas on both outside decks. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 202800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Pool ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool "Burnt Bottom" by Holiday Beach Rentals is a true beachfront dream home located on the East End of Panama City Beach. This home features direct access to the beach, a private backyard with pool, 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms and outdoor seating and lounge areas on both outside decks. With a fully equipped open concept kitchen/dining room/living room and outdoor bar, you will immediately start making memories. This home is sure to be the perfect spot for your beach getaway! Breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico are seen walking through the front door of "Burnt Bottom". The main living area is a large open concept area, opening to a dining room and huge fully equipped kitchen, this allows for plenty of family entertainment. Perfection does not even begin to describe the outdoor space. The pool deck features a beachfront pool with color changing pool lights and the option to be heated\*, a charcoal grill, outdoor private shower, and plenty of seating for the whole family to lounge and sunbathe. As if that wasn't enough, "Burnt Bottom" also features a raised walkover that takes you right out to the sugary white sands of Panama City Beach. Also, on the first floor are two King bedrooms with en-suites. Additionally, there is a half bathroom and washer/dryer. As you head up to the second level of the beach home, you will find the cozy loft area for additional sleeping and entertaining. This area has a large flat screen TV and DVD player which is perfect for everyone to gather all together. The loft area provides plenty of sleeping and sitting space as well with a queen-sized sleeper sofa. The formal bedrooms in this space feature 2 queen over queen bunk bedrooms (with one featuring an additional queen trundle to sleep 6), one queen bedroom overlooking the beach and one king bedroom on the North side of the house. "Burnt Bottom" has plenty of space for everyone to travel together for both a large or small beach vacation. Centrally located, this home is surrounded by wonderful night life, family entertainment and activities, and the gulf's best fine dining. "Burnt Bottom" is a popular choice for many different events including weddings, birthday parties, family reunions, and receptions. \*If you are interested in making any of our luxury homes part of your event planning, please know that there is an additional fee associated. Give us a call for details! \*Please note due to Florida State Law, this home is equipped with a pool alarm. BED LAYOUT 1st Floor - Sleeps 4 King Bedroom with En-Suite, Street View (sleeps 2) King Bedroom with En-Suite, Street View (sleeps 2) 2nd Floor - Sleeps 18 Queen over Queen Bunk Bedroom, Side View (sleeps 4) Queen over Queen Bunk Bedroom with Queen Trundle and En-Suite, Street View (sleeps 6) King Master Bedroom, Street View (sleeps 2) Queen Master Bedroom, Beach View (sleeps 2) 2 Queen Sleeper Sofas in the Common Area A FEW THINGS TO MAKE NOTE OF: Your pool is heated! We aren't talking about hot-tub style temperature or anything, it has the ability to heat up to 85 degrees. However, this feature is something our team must activate for you, so be sure to let us know ahead of time if you feel you're going to need it during you stay. You have direct access to the beach with a private boardwalk! Burnt Bottom requires a 7 night minimum stay for all reservations during the check-in/checkout schedule below: 2026: Summer: May 23 - August 1 (Saturday-Saturday) A vacation rental lease agreement will be sent to you upon confirmation of your reservation and is due within 72 hours of booking. A credit card is required to be put on file. Some other important items to remember: No Pets: Pets are NOT permitted in or on the premises of any Management's properties. Violation of this policy will result in a $1,000.00 pet fee, per pet, that will be charged to Guest's credit card on file. Additionally, Guest's credit card on file may be charged extra cleaning fees to include but not limited to; extermination fee, deep clean fee, odor, and dander removing fee, and animal hair removal fee. If a Guest needs to bring a service animal who has been trained to do work or perform tasks for a disability, Management MUST be notified at the time of booking and proper paperwork will be required upon request. Guest is responsible for picking up animal waste and keeping the animal on a leash at all times. Guest will be responsible and liable for any damages caused by a service animal to reservation property or its contents. Emotional support animals are not service animals, and therefore not permitted. No Smoking or Illegal Drug Use: Smoking and illegal drug use is not permitted in or on the premises of any Management rental properties to include but not limited to porches, pool decks, balconies, and driveways. Violation of this policy will result in immediate eviction of Guest and a $1,000.00 fee will be charged to Guest's credit card on file. If evidence or indications of smoking or of illegal drug use are found in or on reservation property during or after reservation occupancy period, this will be deemed by Management as a violation to this policy and this Agreement. All smoking devices are prohibited including but not limited to; the use of vape pens, e-cigs, pipes, hookah, marijuana smoking devices, or any drug paraphernalia. Age Requirements: The primary guest must be 25 or older and must occupy the property for the entire stay, including overnight and whenever guests under 25 are present. For every three guests aged 24 or younger, at least one parent or guardian (25+) must be present and staying at the property. Violations will result in immediate eviction without refund. Management reserves the right to inspect the property at any time. Listings / Pricing: All information regarding property listings is believed accurate but cannot be guaranteed. Availability, rates, furnishings, accommodations, fees, and taxes are live and therefore subject to change without notice. Rarely, systems or sites will quote a reservation improperly. This being the case, Management reserves the right to make corrections to the improper booking, listing, or reservation quote. Management will contact the Guest within 48 business hours of reservation booking to make the necessary corrections or cancel Guest's reservation. Promotional Offers & Discounts: ALL discounted rate changes, specials, and promotional offers are NON-TRANSFERRABLE and will ONLY be applied to new bookings. Modifications made to Guest's reservation may deem discounted rate changes, specials, or promotional offers invalid and no longer applicable to Guest's updated reservation. Guest understands and accepts that said inaccuracies will not result in any offered credits, discounts, or adjustments to correct rates or information. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Charcoal grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina ### Things to do - Heated pool - Water park - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 2,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20260000/20255700/20255626/3c8ff8c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "French Kiss" Beachfront + Private Pool Panama City Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=20255626&PinnedHotelID=20255626&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100470000/100462700/100462629/e7dbc4f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Haven! 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The rental agreement (sent separately) must be signed and returned within 72 hours to guarantee the reservation. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed ### 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 Parties and events are allowed on site 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 37490 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests House Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests Panama City Beach Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests House Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests Panama City Beach Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests House Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests Panama City Beach Burnt Bottom Beachfront Home Sleeps 22 Guests Burnt Bottom! Beachfront Home With Private Pool Sleeps 22 Guests Burnt Bottom! Beachfront Home With Private Pool Sleeps 22 Guests 6897 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.17401%2C-85.80270&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kMXWn7zd_FUfbUy1YDY5FrWVA3g=) Panama City Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Panama City Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Thomas Drive - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Ripley's Believe It or Not - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Publix Sports Park - 6 min drive - 5.2 km #### Getting around - Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Pineapple Willy's - ‬5 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Rusty Anchor - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is "Burnt Bottom" Private Beach Boardwalk + Pool located? > Nestled on the beach, this Panama City Beach vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Thomas Drive, Signal Hill Country Club, and WonderWorks Panama City Beach. Ripley's Believe It or Not and Coconut Creek Family Fun Park are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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