Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
Airport, Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
24 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Panama City Beach
Located in Sunnyside, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Carillon Beach and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Panama City Beaches. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.
Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Idyll Hound Proper - 4 min drive
Shades Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Shaka Sushi And Noodle Bar - 3 min drive
Ghost Crab Pizza - 3 min drive
Donut Hole - 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.
Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space
Sanctuary – Luxury Beach Retreat in Carillon Beach
Welcome to Sanctuary, a brand-new, architecturally stunning home in the exclusive gated community of Carillon Beach. Designed by renowned architect Geoff Chick, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath retreat plus guest house offers over 4,000 sq. ft. of luxurious coastal living—perfect for family gatherings, group vacations, or multi-generational trips. Just steps from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf, Sanctuary combines timeless elegance with modern comfort.
Property Highlights 5 bedrooms in main house + third-floor suite with sleeper sofa (sleeps 18 total) Guest house: 1 bedroom with queen bed + sleeper sofa (sleeps 4) 5 full bathrooms + 1 half bath 4,060 sq. ft. of open, light-filled living space Gourmet chef’s kitchen with professional-grade appliances and quartz countertops Multiple living areas, including top-floor entertainment suite Covered porches, outdoor grill, gazebo, and outdoor shower 5 parking spaces (Carillon HOA fee: $35 each) Inside the Home
Sanctuary blends contemporary architecture with coastal charm, creating an inviting space for connection and relaxation.
Main House:
Grand foyer leading to airy living areas with designer furnishings and high ceilings Open-concept great room flowing seamlessly to outdoor decks Gourmet kitchen with large island seating and premium appliances Dining area for formal meals or al fresco dining on shaded porch Four main bedrooms with private en-suite baths Third-floor suite with queen sleeper sofa, lounge, and entertainment setup
Guest House:
Full kitchen Bedroom with queen bed and sleeper sofa Private bath Outdoor Living
Sanctuary offers seamless indoor-outdoor living:
Multiple covered and open decks for lounging or entertaining Barbecue grill and outdoor dining area Gazebo for relaxing with drinks or enjoying sunset views Outdoor shower for rinsing after beach days Location & Community Amenities
Carillon Beach is a private, gated coastal community known for its charm, walkability, and resort-style amenities:
Nearly half a mile of private beachfront Three community pools Tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, and playground Village with café, wine bar, spa, fitness center, and general store Adjacent to Lake Powell for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing Less than 2 miles to Rosemary Beach & Scenic 30A Approximately 4 miles to Pier Park for shopping, dining, and entertainment Minutes to Camp Helen State Park and natural attractions Rental Details Guest registration required by Carillon HOA for community access Ideal for weekly or extended stays; inquire about winter monthly discounts Maximum 5 parking spaces (2 garage + 3 guest) Must be 25+ to rent No pets, smoking, vaping, or parties Bellview Park and Lake Carillon Pool heated November – May Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM Warren Beach Rentals Advantage
Booking with Warren Beach Rentals ensures peace of mind:
Keyless check-in for a seamless arrival Pre-arrival inspections to guarantee quality High-end linens and towels 24/7 local guest support The Sanctuary Experience
Sanctuary at Carillon Beach is more than a home—it’s a destination. Enjoy sunlit decks, Gulf breezes, and private beach access, while taking full advantage of Carillon’s luxury amenities. Just minutes from the scenic towns of 30A, Sanctuary is the perfect setting for making unforgettable memories on Florida’s Emerald Coast.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 4,060 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Note: All Primary Guests will be required to complete the WBR rental agreement. This includes a photo ID to match the name of the Primary Renter
NO SPRING BREAK, HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE GROUPS
NO TAKEOVER GROUPS TOLERATED, EVER.
No smoking, vaping, or illicit drug use in the home
4pm check in 10 am checkout Central Standard Time.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Sunnyside within a short 4-minute walk of Carillon Beach and also 11 minutes on foot from Panama City Beaches. You'll also find Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a private pool, a smart TV, and a kitchen.
Does Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space have connecting rooms available?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), which is 18.8 mi away (33 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space?
Yes, every house at Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space comes with a balcony.
Steps to the Sand with Open Living Space Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Chamblee C.
Mar 12, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The location was perfect and made it easy to enjoy everything Carillon Beach has to offer. From quick walks to the beach to peaceful strolls through the neighborhood, it was such a relaxing atmosphere.Communication with the property managers was excellent from start to finish. They were very responsive, friendly, and helpful whenever we had a question. The check-in process was smooth and everything was clearly explained ahead of time, which made the whole stay feel easy and stress-free. We can’t wait to come back!
Chamblee C.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Tim B.
Mar 5, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing house! Decorated beautifully and the kitchen is fantastic! Great spaces, the bedrooms and bathrooms are generous, everyone was very comfortable.