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A wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by a wooden fence and trees.
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, large windows, and a green door.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a fireplace.
A wooden fence, a black planter with plants, and a white wall with a black faucet.

Entire home

1350 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Panama City Beach, FL
  • Place, Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Panama City Beaches
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Holiday Golf Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Panama City Beach

With a stay at this vacation home in Panama City Beach (Bid-a-wee Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Pier Park and Panama City Beaches. .This family-friendly vacation home is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Alys Beach and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Frank Brown Park.

What's nearby

  • Hidden Lagoon Golf and Racetrack - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Panama City Beaches - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Holiday Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Pier Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Frank Brown Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sharky's Beachfront Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Shuckums Oyster Pub & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Local Steamer Seafood Market - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Runaway Island - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

3 King Beds*Resort Pool*Private Beach Access

Welcome to Baby Dolphin, your brand-new beach house at The Groovy Dolphin Escape. Professionally designed with a playful 1970s California surf vibe, Baby Dolphin blends colorful boutique style with modern comfort. Bright, spacious, and thoughtfully designed, it's the perfect place for families and friends to gather after unforgettable days at the beach.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples' getaway, a golf trip, or a week with friends, Baby Dolphin gives everyone the privacy of their own bedroom and bathroom while still creating inviting spaces to spend time together.
Best of all, you're just a short walk from Bid-A-Wee's 2500 feet of private gated beach access—one of the quieter, less crowded stretches of Panama City Beach—while still being close to restaurants, beach bars, shopping, and entertainment.
Your Groovy Beach House
• Sleeps up to 8 guests
• 3 beautifully designed bedrooms
• 3 private en-suite bathrooms (bunk room includes a tub/shower combination)
• Private outdoor shower for every bedroom
• Open-concept living, dining, and kitchen
• Laundry with washer and dryer
• Professionally designed and decorated
Your Private Outdoor Spaces
• Private backyard
• Private hammock area
• Private cornhole lawn
• Entire Baby Dolphin home
Start your morning with coffee outdoors, unwind in the hammocks after the beach, challenge your group to cornhole, and end the evening under the stars.
The Groovy Grounds
At the heart of the property is The Groovy Grounds—a resort-style courtyard SHARED exclusively between Baby Dolphin and Mama Dolphin (separate listing).
• Resort-style pool and spa (SHARED, heating available upon request)
• Outdoor kitchen with grill
• Firepit conversation lounge
• Comfortable gathering spaces perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach
The Groovy Grounds were created as a welcoming place to gather while each home still enjoys its own private outdoor spaces.
Comfortable Coastal Living
Every room reflects a fun California surf vibe with colorful coastal touches and modern finishes. The fully equipped kitchen includes cookware, dishes, a blender, crockpot, toaster, tea kettle, and coffee bar. We also provide a Pack 'n Play, high chair, steamer, and complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, stevia, and basic spices.
Location
Located in the quiet Bid-A-Wee Beach neighborhood, you'll enjoy private gated beach access without the crowds while remaining minutes from Pier Park, Aaron Bessant Park, Frank Brown Park, grocery stores, and countless restaurants. Walk to Runaway Island, Local Steamer, Moe's BBQ, The Salty Hobo, Hidden Lagoon Golf & Racetrack, and Fun-Land Arcade. ECP is easily accessible via the new airport connector.
Pet Friendly
• $100 per approved dog
• Dogs must remain on a leash whenever they are outside.
• Please supervise pets while outdoors.
A Few Things to Know
• The Groovy Grounds are shared exclusively with guests staying at Mama Dolphin.
• Your private backyard, hammock area, cornhole lawn, and the entire Baby Dolphin home are exclusively yours.
• Optional pool and spa heating is available upon request for $70 per day.
• Ring cameras monitor exterior entrances for security (video and audio).
• Coffee and consumable supplies are stocked for approximately the first four days of your stay.
• Internet service is provided, but outages can occur and are outside our control.
• Outside quiet hours are 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Strict cancellation policy—please consider travel insurance.

*****This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and security deposit We have 2 options that you can choose between:
Option 1: Damage Waiver ($50) - Have a worry-free stay with coverage for up to $3000 for accidental damage (spills, breaks, mishaps) with no surprise charges. Just relax and enjoy your stay. Coverage up to 10 nights, +$4/day for longer stays, and provided by a third-party insurance company.
Option 2: Security Deposit ($2,500) - Refundable temporary hold that releases after your stay.
To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - it's a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots.
Your guest portal includes advertisements with third-party upgrades that you may want to enhance your stay. These upgrades are optional and include:
Early Check-in, if available: $20 per hour. Less than 1 hour there is no charge, if available.
Late Check-out, if available: Noon check-out, $50
If you have any questions, just message us anytime! Happy to help!
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a water park and a hot tub.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming 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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,350 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Minimum age to rent is 24, limited exceptions are allowed - please message owner.
Guests complete a rental agreement, ID verification, and pay for either a damage waiver or refundable security dep thru our secure Happy Guest portal

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Up to 2 pre-approved dogs 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 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 50468

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

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