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Immerse yourself in the quiet charm of Gideon's Fish House, a historic home turned relaxing retreat. Explore St. Andrews' oak- and magnolia-lined streets by foot or bike, visit shops and restaurants, or enjoy paddle boarding and fishing in St. Andrews Bay - only 1 minute's walk.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6163 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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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

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,750 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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 201722

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Located in Bay VIew Addition, a neighborhood in Panama City, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. Visit our Panama City travel guide
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What's nearby

  • St. Andrews Bay
    St. Andrews Bay
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Gulf Coast State College
    Gulf Coast State College
    1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Ship exits locks at the Panama Canal towards the Pacific Ocean., Shutterstock ID 240320509, Purchase Order: -
    Port Panama City
    2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Florida State University Panama City
    2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • beach near St Andrews
    3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    13 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    3 min drive
  • Buddy Gandy Seafood Inc
    12 min walk
  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • Uncle Ernie's
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews located?

Located in Bay VIew Addition, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of St. Andrews Bay, Gulf Coast State College, and Truesdell Park. Florida State University Panama City and Gray Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Historic Gideon’s Fish House, St. Andrews Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Candace W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful home

We loved the home and all the history that came with it. The neighborhood was nice and quiet. We highly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming

Beautiful selection of nautically-themed antiques in this well-preserved historic home.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brooke H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay!

This was a great place to stay! Beautiful home with history in a centrally located area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lorrie l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

St. Andrew's Weekend

This is a lovely home in a great neighborhood. It was perfect for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristian G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super recomendada limpia,muy Bonita super comoda e anplia ideal para unas excelentes vacations 👌

Precio accessible
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Back in Time

This home was so cute and historic. It has a lot of history. We enjoyed our stay. Wish we would have had more time to spend just at the house.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Change of Scenery

My mother, my best friend and our two little ones (1 year old and 2 month old) needed a change of scenery and this spot was wonderful. We enjoyed the house as it was a very relaxing space.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021