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Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed!

Beachfront condo with a water park and a fitness center

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On the beach, sun loungers
TV, DVD player, video library
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
At Z's Beach Retreat, Gulf front views and sunsets await on the 5th floor. Enjoy a picture-perfect view of the Gulf from your private balcony, FREE BEACH SERVICE with two chairs and an umbrella set up daily, pool access for all ages with a children’s pool, plus an exercise room to keep you active.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed!

Gulf front views with spectacular sunsets in a low-density complex with brand new elevators. Ahhhh.....

Open the door to Z's Beach Retreat, located on the 5th floor, & you immediately have a picture perfect view of the Gulf of Mexico, which pulls you to the balcony. Our "home away from home" is carefully and thoughtfully decorated to make your stay memorable and comfortable. From the FREE BEACH SERVICE (2 chairs & an umbrella set up daily - a $50/day value) included with your stay, to the pool and children's pool, expansive beach, and exercise room, Sterling Reef 502 offers great comfort and amenities. Plus, there are no long walks to your car as the garage is occupies the first three floors of the building.

Please note: This is a NON-SMOKING/VAPING unit - no smoking/vaping in the unit, balcony, or any of the common areas. Smoking/vaping is only permitted on the top, outside level of the garage on the 3rd floor patio. This condo can accommodate 4 adults over the age of 25. For families, we allow 2 additional children for a maximum capacity of 6 guests. Parking fee is $50 per vehicle (Max 2 Vehicles).

The king-sized master bedroom overlooks the Gulf with an oversized bath and closet. The second guest room has a queen bed and immediate access to the second bath. Additionally, there is a queen sleeper in the living room for guests. There is a convenient in-unit washer & dryer, and the fully equipped kitchen and granite island tie it all together and make this condo a premier choice for your beach escape.

Bring your camera to capture the views from the large private balcony that overlooks the emerald water and white sand beaches of Panama City Beach. Catch the amazing sunsets, or if you're lucky, the various fireworks shows on the 4th and New Year's Eve. Enjoy your morning coffee or breakfast as you watch the dolphins, stingrays, turtles, and large schools of fish just off the beach and in the distance.

The complex offers a pool and children's pool adjacent to the beach. Additionally, there is a fully-equipped exercise room and convenient, close covered parking. You'll have access to jet ski rentals & banana boat rides right on the beach! In the immediate area you will find dozens of shops and golf cart/scooter rentals, miniature golf, and plenty of great restaurants. You will also find some unique opportunities such as Shipwreck Water Park, Indulgence Spa & Salon, and the MB Miller Fishing Pier. You may have come for the beach, but Sterling Reef offers so much more with all its attractions and enjoyments. Welcome to Z's Beach Retreat.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Please return all 6 wristbands to the hooks near the door to avoid a replacement fee of $25 each.
Please wash all dishes or run the dishwasher before you leave & remove all food from the refrigerator.
Please remove all trash from unit (trash chute is outside of unit in the hallway- bagged trash only).
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No Smoking/Vaping Allowed - only allowed on L3 level. $100 fee for smoking on Sterling Reef property. $500 cleaning fee charged for smoking in unit.
Wristbands must be worn on property for guests 8 years+. All 6 bands must be returned to hangers near the door to avoid replacement fee of $25 each.
Only two vehicles are allowed to be parked in the garage and must be registered through Guest Services ($50 each). No golf carts allowed in garage.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No 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
Onsite 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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 37278

Property is also known as

Sky Above Sand Below Peace Within
Sky Above Sand Below Peace Within.
Z's Beach Retreat 5th Floor + Beach Service + Owner managed!

About the neighborhood

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Panama City Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Panama City Beaches - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • M.B. Miller County Pier - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shipwreck Island Waterpark - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Golf Course at Edgewater - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pier Park - 7 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ocean's Bar & Grill (Edgewater Beach Resort) - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Another Broken Egg Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Shrimp Basket - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed! have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed!?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sky Above. Sand Below. Peace Within...☀️FREE Beach Service + Owner-Managed! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Panama City Beach condo building is within a 10-minute walk of Edgewater Gulf Beach, Panama City Beaches, and Shipwreck Island Waterpark. M.B. Miller County Pier and Goofy Golf are also within 5 minutes.

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