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Are We There Yet? BEACHFRONT Villa in Carillon Beach—5 Bd & Guest House

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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

6 bedrooms6+ bathroomsSleeps 15433.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor space
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning

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Carillon Beach, Florida
  • Carillon Beach
    1 min walk
  • Panama City Beaches
    3 min walk
  • Camp Helen State Park
    3 min drive
  • Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
    24 min drive

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 15)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 6

1 King Bed

Other Space 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

6 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 5

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 6

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 7

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining Area

About this property

Are We There Yet? BEACHFRONT Villa in Carillon Beach—5 Bd & Guest House

ARE WE THERE YET? is the perfect name—You are THERE upon arrival at this magnificent beachfront, over 4,600 sq ft, family-style villa and Guest House. Located in the private gated beachfront community of Carillon Beach, ARE WE THERE YET? sets the stage for a memorable beach experience. This 4,661 sq ft villa and GUEST HOUSE sits directly on the beach with amazing Gulf front views of emerald green waters and a white sandy beach. Perfect for family gatherings, this property is truly an architectural gem.

Once in the foyer, you are drawn into an open floor plan which affords ocean views from the oversized living area with two seating configurations, dining area, and high-end kitchen with breakfast bar. Spacious verandas overlook the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico framed with white sugary sand and open skies - blue by day and by night, take-your-breath away sunsets.

The large stand alone Beachfront Main House with separate but walkover-connected Guest Cottage features 6 Bedrooms, 6.5 Bathrooms, and additional TV room in Main House.

MAIN HOUSE 1st Level:
Elevator convenient to send up luggage and groceries, beach toys and an additional refrigerator. (Please read the operation of the elevator inside the cab carefully.)
Large gas grill

MAIN HOUSE 2nd Level: ELEVATOR
Living Area - two seating configurations, 65" Smart TV
Kitchen - High-end and spacious
Dining Area - seats 10 at the table, breakfast bar seats 4, small table seats 2
Powder Room
Queen Ensuite Bedroom (private bath), Smart TV
Side Entry from private beach walk-over
Full bath at Side Entry for guests returning from the beach
Laundry Room

MAIN HOUSE 3RD Level: ELEVATOR
Beautiful staircase fitting of a "family villa"
Grand Ensuite Master - King bed, 55" Smart TV, amazing bath area (2 sinks, shower, bidet), private door to ocean-front veranda
Ensuite 2nd Master - King bed, Smart TV, private bath, private door to ocean-front veranda
Twin Beds - 2 twin beds, one Castro fold out twin
Full Bath
Guest Bedroom - Queen bed, new Smart TV, sink
Pack n Play

GUEST COTTAGE - 2nd level covered walkway/porch between houses
Living area with new sleeper sofa and new Smart TV
Full kitchen
Washer and Dryer
King Bedroom - private full bath, new Smart TV
Pack n Play

Are We There Yet? is located in the sequestered gated community of Carillon Beach on the Gulf of Mexico, which enjoys 3900 feet of uncrowded, white, sugary-sand beaches. Amenities include 3 community pools: Bellview Park, Beach Club Pool (located on the Gulf of Mexico), and East Pool. There are tennis/pickle ball courts, full basketball court, children's play area and large green spaces. This is a walking, biking, golf cart community with cafe, exercise club, general store, and Baliage salon and spa. The upscale shopping and restaurants of Rosemary Beach and 30A are only a 3-minute drive away.

PARKING POLICY: 5 vehicles OR 4 vehicles and 1 golf cart. Maximum of one Vehicle or Golf Cart in the gravel area to be parked in front of a home, in the gravel. NO Golf Cart Charging of a cart that is parked on any gravel area. Charging must take place in the driveway.

GUARD GATE ENTRANCE PROCEDURE AND HOA PARKING POLICY: The Carillon Beach HOA has implemented a QR code entrance procedure for renters at the main entrance. All vehicles must register and pay a $35/vehicle gate entrance fee to enter Carillon Beach. Upon registration, you will receive a QR code that you will use at the entrance scanner.

*Two sets of beach chairs (4 loungers), pads and 2 umbrellas are provided daily (March 1-Oct 31). Additional beach loungers may be procured through the on site beach service. Beach towels are provided for our guests.

NOTE: YOU WILL NOT BE CONFIRMED OR COMMITTED UNTIL SPEAKING WITH THE MGR. PERSONALLY TO ASSURE THAT THIS IS THE RIGHT HOME FOR YOU.

This is a family vacation home. WE DO NOT RENT TO VACATIONING GROUPS OF STUDENTS OR SINGLES. Pets considered on request.

DISCLOSURE: The lot next to Are We There Yet? is under construction.

Property manager

Carillon Beach Rentals LLC
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets 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
On-site 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Panama City Beach

Located in Panama City Beach, this holiday home is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Panama City Beaches and Rosemary Beach, while Frank Brown Park and Shipwreck Island Waterpark are popular area attractions. Travelling with kids? Consider Emerald Coast Mirror Maze and SkyWheel. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.
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Carillon Beach, Florida

What's nearby

  • Carillon Beach - 1 min walk
  • Camp Helen State Park - 3 min drive
  • Rosemary Beach - 5 min drive
  • Alys Beach - 10 min drive
  • Pier Park - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Donut Hole - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shades - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Big Bad Breakfast Inlet Beach - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bayou Bill's Crab House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pizza by the Sea - Seacrest Beach - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Are We There Yet? BEACHFRONT Villa in Carillon Beach—5 Bd & Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Are We There Yet? BEACHFRONT Villa in Carillon Beach—5 Bd & Guest House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Are We There Yet? BEACHFRONT Villa in Carillon Beach—5 Bd & Guest House?

Checkout is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Are We There Yet? BEACHFRONT Villa in Carillon Beach—5 Bd & Guest House located?

Nestled on the beach, this Panama City Beach holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Carillon Beach and Panama City Beaches. Powell Lake and Camp Helen State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Greg T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Are We There Yet
Great property. Karen and Rachel with Carillon Beach Rentals were great! Very accommodating. The house has everything but food and drink. Will likely rent this property again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

DEANNA L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
LaborDayVacay
Annual Labor Day vacation with family is always a success when using VRBO, Are We there Yet home was Exactly what we needed! Just steps away from the Sand & Beach, woke up to a beautiful view & got to enjoy our coffee on the home balcony right outside our bedroom! Home was fully equipped and we cooked daily. We also loved that the home was on a private property & kept the beach very clean and secluded from tourist.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanette C.

Beach Trip 2024
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Outstanding home on the beach! Great property for families and making memories.
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas G.

The Perfect Family Vacation House
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: A beautiful house with adequate space for 3+ families. For those who prefer not to eat out, one of the best equipped kitchens anywhere, including a brand new Weber gas grill downstairs. The cottage provides a quiet space apart from the morning or late evening hustle and bustle. Easy access to the beach and community pool, too. Despite very warm June temps, the A/C system keeps everyone cool and comfortable.
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10/10 Excellent

philip bruce c.

Great house on the beach
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Fantastic rental our four year going to Carillon Beach and third year at Are We There Yet. Well appointed house with everything and well maintained by Karen and her entire team. An absolute pleasure dealing with them and they make sure everything is ready for you . Family vacation and we had 11 staying at the house comfortably. Highly recommend Carillon Beach and Carillon Beach Rentals to all.

10/10 Excellent

Dan K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Thanksgiving 2023
The house met our needs with the number of people we had come together for the Holiday. Weather was nice, however cool.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mark G., Cumming, Ga

October 23
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Really good

10/10 Excellent

Kay S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful week!!
Our family has been coming to the beach for over 30 years. We love staying right on the beach. This house is perfect for our growing family. It’s large enough to accommodate us all!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Dean C.

Family vacation July 2023
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We have stayed at this home several times, and each time the property has been great, perfect for our family. The property managers are very attentive and always helpful and responsive. The home is well-kept, perfectly situated on the beach. Carillon is a great family area altogether.
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory R.

Great Family Getaway
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had 6 adults and 3 children under 3 and this house is perfect for family vacations. Easy access to the beach and the house is great.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

P. Bruce C.

Are We There Yet
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We love this place, great vacation with the entire family. Karen and kristi do an excellent job. House is very clean and is very well equipped with everything you need. Carillon Beach is beautiful.
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10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle K.

Our family of 14 were guests of AWTY and loved it.
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had 5 children and 9 adults in this home and it was perfect. Having the house on the ocean was amazing! Beach chairs and the beach service is top notch. There was lots room to be together and yet space for privacy and sleeping. The home is a bit dated, but reasonably priced. It had everything you need, from lots of new beach towels, cleaning supplies, kitchen essentials, and even though we had two minor issues, Karen and her staff, Kristi etc., did an amazing job of responding immediately, ensuring we had a great stay. You can tell Karen takes pride in her properties! I can’t wait to rebook ASAP. We have been coming to Carillon since 2006, and this trip was one of our most memorable. Thank you.

8/10 Good

David R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always Great House
Karen was great to work with. We’ve stayed here 8 or 9 times in past 15 years and love the house and layout. We normally have at least 2 of our children so it’s very roomy. They have fixed the beach chair setups but for 3 days our chairs were 150’ from our house. We ask the beach service guys to resolve it and they did 3 days later. But this is a new group now so they’re getting it figured out. This has little to do with Are We There Yet but The other thing, you can’t check in until 4pm and it’s been that way for several years now but check out keeps moving up and now it’s 9 am. Just be aware of the fine print 😕 As for the property, the owners have made some updates and I’m sure they’re working on some more. It’s still one of my favorite homes to stay in. Also know another big house is going up next door between the house and Walk-over. Didn’t bother us but it surprised us.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Bill N.

Rough around the edges. Needs TLC. Pricey for what you get.
Rating Details: The property manager was more than helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was somewhat dissatisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I do not recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: In general everything worked. As my granddaughter put it when she first walked in the house is in “vintage” condition. Exterior is very weather worn. The stucco needs serious maintenance. The hurricane shutters have rusted thru their housings. The boardwalk is very “splintery”. No bare feet!!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Justin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent and well maintained property
Excellent property, 2nd time staying in the community -we love everything about the community and this property was very well maintained and in good working order. Excellent for family of 4, with both sets of in-laws for the week.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sherry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay!!!
Had an amazing time with family at Thanksgiving!!! Great place to stay!!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey P., Chattanooga, Tennessee

Why'd we have to leave?
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Our family of five, my sister's of four and my parents had a wonderful fall break here! The kitchen is SO well stocked and labeled. Private walkway to beach, with a bathroom and shower immediately upon entrance...beach towels and toys provided. For those that this matters, it might not be the most updated home decor on the beach, but had all the amenities and we were more than happy here for our five-day visit!

10/10 Excellent

Savannah E., Milton, Ga

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Beach Getaway
Karen communicated with us clearly between booking and check in. It’s in the perfect location to the beach. It was perfect for my bridesmaids and family during my wedding (as the walkover is directly next door) Check out was early, but other than that- it was a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Richard W.

Great Location Right On The Beach!
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Was a great experience. Property was clean and ocean view was amazing. Also, dealing with Karen Sandle and staff made it much more pleasurable. No more VRBO for me, Karen Sandle all the way!

10/10 Excellent

Paul S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
AWTY is a fantastic beachfront home
Outstanding attentive property managers- Home well equipped and well labeled for renters- We have vacationed in the PC - Destin area for 40 + years and have already rebooked AWTY for next year
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Robert A.

Perfect Family Beach Vacation
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This was our 22nd year family beach trip in the area and this is our favorite beach house. My wife and I and our three married children and seven grandchildren thoroughly enjoyed our week. Being beachfront was a huge bonus. Karen Sandel the property manager visited us the day of our arrival to be sue everything was to our satisfaction which it was. It was a great week.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

J Franklin M.

McBeach Tr
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It was very expensive but great
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10/10 Excellent

P. Bruce C.

Family Holiday 2022
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was perfect. We had 14 family members stay the entire week and it was perfect. The house is very well maintained and very well equipped with everything a large family would need. Excellent and we would highly recommend Karen and Kristi who were fantastic to deal with. Coming back next year.
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy J.

Family Beach Trip
Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: A great beachfront home for a family group. The kitchen is stocked well. There was plenty of room for 15 of us, and had privacy when needed. All issues were handled promptly by Karen's team. We needed an elevator for a family member and it was a perfect setup for him.

10/10 Excellent

Karen H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
AHmazing Beachfront Home Away from Home
My guests and I enjoyed a 1st class stay at ‘Are We There Yet’. We will definitely choose this location when we return to Panama City Beach FL.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2022

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