On the beach.At this Sunnyside vacation home, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Panama City Beaches and Carillon Beach. Powell Lake and Camp Helen State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Idyll Hound Proper - 5 min drive
Donut Hole - 5 min drive
Shades Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
Bayou Bill's Crab House - 13 min walk
Shaka Sushi And Noodle Bar - 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.
Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat!
Welcome to “The Crest”, an extraordinary 5-bedroom Gulf-front estate in the exclusive gated community of Carillon Beach. Proudly offered by Warren Beach Rentals, the most trusted name in Carillon Beach luxury homes, this masterpiece sets a new standard for coastal elegance. Perfectly positioned on one of the most private stretches of shoreline, The Crest captures breathtaking Gulf views from nearly every room. Designed by acclaimed architect Gary Justiss, this residence combines timeless architectural beauty with sophisticated coastal style—crafted to delight even the most discerning guests.
✨ A Home Designed for Luxury & Comfort
The Crest offers the perfect blend of elegance and privacy with four beautifully appointed bedrooms in the main home, plus a separate guest house featuring its own living area, kitchen, bunk room, and spacious bedroom. Ideal for multi-generational families or groups of friends, this setup allows everyone to gather together while still enjoying their own space.
Panoramic Gulf Views – Wake up to the sound of waves and take in sweeping ocean vistas from private balconies and patios. Private Beach Boardwalk – Step directly from your porch onto the sugar-white sands of the Emerald Coast. Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen – Outfitted with Thermador, Wolf, and Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island for gathering. Elegant Living Areas – Open-concept design featuring Pecky cypress beams, a gas fireplace, a formal dining area, and a wet bar for evening cocktails. Serene Primary Retreat – Gulf-front suite with private balcony, spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and coffee bar—your own personal sanctuary. Private Elevator – Effortless access between the main living levels. Covered Outdoor Lounges – Relax and savor unforgettable Gulf sunsets from multiple shaded terraces.
🌴 About Carillon Beach
Carillon Beach is a private, gated coastal community nestled on the quiet west end of Panama City Beach. Known for its charming architecture, walkable village layout, and peaceful atmosphere, Carillon offers a rare blend of luxury and laid-back coastal living. Enjoy nearly a half-mile of pristine, private beachfront, three community pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, and a beautiful lakefront park. The quaint downtown area features a café, restaurants, wine bar, spa, fitness center, and boutique shops — all just a short stroll or golf cart ride away.
Adjacent to Lake Powell, one of Florida’s rare coastal dune lakes, Carillon Beach also offers opportunities for paddle boarding, kayaking, and fishing. With 30A and Rosemary Beach just minutes away, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore the best of the Emerald Coast while returning each evening to your own peaceful seaside retreat. Carillon Beach — where timeless coastal charm meets modern comfort.
💡 Things to Know
Carillon HOA requires a $35.00 parking pass for each vehicle for the week Bellview Park and Lake Carillon Pool (East side) are heated November - May You must be at least 28 years old to rent this home. Direct Oceanfront | Private Beach Walkway Parking: 4 Cars Max (HOA pass $35/vehicle) Check-in 4 PM | Check-out 10 AM (CST) $1,000 Refundable Damage Deposit
📜 House Rules
No Smoking or vaping No Parties Free WiFi No Pets
🌅 Experience Luxury on the Gulf
With its breathtaking views, top-tier amenities, and unmatched location, “The Crest” is the ultimate Carillon Beach retreat — where every stay feels like a dream come true!
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 4,900 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 24
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
Rules
All guests must fill out the guest contact form and sign guest rental agreement after booking. We can provide a copy prior to booking if requested.
Some Properties require a security deposit or credit card hold that will be applied to the card on file a day before arrival.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Events considered with prior approval. Additional
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
Note from host: Events considered with prior approval. Additional
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Parties and events are allowed on site. Note from host: Events considered with prior approval. Additional For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! to the airport?
This vacation home is 19.3 mi (32-min drive) away from the Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat!?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat!?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! have a pool?
Yes, there's a heated pool.
Does Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Discover 'The Crest', Your Carillon Beach Retreat! to downtown Panama City Beach?
This vacation home is 3.4 mi away from West Panama City Beach.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Nicole C.
Aug 25, 2025
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Nicole C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Pamela M.
Jun 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The Best of The Best
The greatest compliment I can give this property is to say we left yesterday and I just finished booking it for next year! I can’t thank the owners enough for making this property available. You have blessed our family with memories we will carry with us for a lifetime! There is not one single thing I would change about this property. It is AMAZING! You have your own private walkway and two sets of chairs with an umbrella in each set waiting for you every single morning. The house has every pot, pan and kitchen utensil you can possibly imagine. This property is designed with designated areas making it ideal for multiple families. The Carriage House contains a bedroom with a queen bed and bath, a combination den/kitchen, and bunk beds in a “secret” room with a bath making it a stand alone house and ideal for a family with small children. The third floor of the main house contains a room with a queen bed and bath, a wonderful causal den overlooking the ocean with a day bed, trundle bed and bath, and a third room with two adorable twin beds. Again, this floor is also like a house in itself and ideal for a family with multiple children. Finally, the 2nd floor of the main house contains the Master Suite with an AMAZING deck and a 2nd room with a queen bed and bath. Both the 2nd and 3rd floors have laundry rooms. I really had to think twice about leaving this review because I’m afraid this property will be snatched up quickly every year! It truly is nothing short of perfection!
Pamela M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
rich m.
Mar 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful experience 100% expectations met
We had. Wonderful stay. The house was absolutely gorgeous and perfect for our family. It was very clean and fresh and very well maintained and stocked. I highly recommend this house for your family and friends. If you have high expectations and demand a quality experience then you will be rewarded here.
rich m.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
brad m.
Mar 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
You want this home! The best property on the beach without a doubt!
This home was everything we thought it would be, and then some, it exceeded our expectations on every level. Warren Beach Rental staff made our stay so easy and so seemless.The neighborhood is absolutely a delight little shops breakfast by the fountain at the little beach Café was just wonderful.The home is roomy and laid out in such a quaint manner with gulf front views through the home. This home was a great place to catch up with friends for a beach weekend. You can rent this home with absolute confidence.!
brad m.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
zech w.
Mar 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Best House On Gulf!
This is by far the best house I've stayed in on the Gulf. The neighborhood of Carillon is so thought out and has everything you could want - Gulf-Front private pool, tennis and basketball courts, food, shopping, it has it all! I was so happy to have stayed here. The views were amazing and the house is absolutely incredible. It has so much space for everybody to hang out, the kitchen is massive, the living spaces are huge, and the carriage house was perfect for our family. Will definitely be staying here again!