Salty Turtles® Beachfront III 🏖️ Penthouse Beachfront Studio | Free Chairs + Early Check-In | Salty Turtles®

  • Bright coastal studio with Gulf views
    Bright coastal studio with Gulf views
  • FREE daily beach chair set + umbrella (Mar–Oct, $50/day value)—just show up and relax
    FREE daily beach chair set + umbrella (Mar–Oct, $50/day value)—just show up and relax
  • Penthouse beachfront studio with stunning Gulf views—no roads to cross
    Penthouse beachfront studio with stunning Gulf views—no roads to cross
  • Resort-style pool just steps from the beach
    Resort-style pool just steps from the beach
  • Wake up to unobstructed Gulf views right from bed
    Wake up to unobstructed Gulf views right from bed
  • Spacious studio layout with Gulf views from inside
    Spacious studio layout with Gulf views from inside
  • Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for easy meals
    Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for easy meals
  • Queen beds with Casper hybrid mattresses
    Queen beds with Casper hybrid mattresses
  • Comfortable seating for four
    Comfortable seating for four
  • Coastal-inspired studio details
    Coastal-inspired studio details
  • Sitting area by large bay window overlooking the Gulf of Mexico
    Sitting area by large bay window overlooking the Gulf of Mexico
  • Comfortable coastal retreat for small families or couples
    Comfortable coastal retreat for small families or couples
  • Gulf views from the kitchen + welcome touches waiting for you
    Gulf views from the kitchen + welcome touches waiting for you
  • Bright, airy & owner-managed with care
    Bright, airy & owner-managed with care
  • Crisp white bedding & beach-inspired décor
    Crisp white bedding & beach-inspired décor
  • Two comfy queen Casper hybrid mattresses
    Two comfy queen Casper hybrid mattresses
  • Cozy window seating overlooking the beach
    Cozy window seating overlooking the beach
  • Comfortable seating & open-concept coastal living
    Comfortable seating & open-concept coastal living
  • Open-concept studio with unobstructed Gulf views
    Open-concept studio with unobstructed Gulf views
  • 50" smart TV
    50" smart TV
  • Kitchen starter items included
    Kitchen starter items included
  • Full Kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, and dishwasher
    Full Kitchen with oven, stove, microwave, and dishwasher
  • Spa-style amenities provided for your stay
    Spa-style amenities provided for your stay
  • Remodeled bathroom
    Remodeled bathroom
  • Mounted hair dryer
    Mounted hair dryer
  • Closet with iron/ironing board and hangers
    Closet with iron/ironing board and hangers
  • Laundry Room with seating and vending machines
    Laundry Room with seating and vending machines
  • Game Room
    Game Room
  • Lobby Lounge
    Lobby Lounge
  • Newly updated fitness center
    Newly updated fitness center
  • undry Store with souvenirs and basic toiletries
    undry Store with souvenirs and basic toiletries
  • View of building and communal balconies from pool Sundeck
    View of building and communal balconies from pool Sundeck
  • Communal balconies throughout complex
    Communal balconies throughout complex
  • Shuffleboard/Cornhole
    Shuffleboard/Cornhole
  • Sparkling pool w/ toddler pool, charcoal grills, sun deck, Snack Shack, and private beach access with showers
    Sparkling pool w/ toddler pool, charcoal grills, sun deck, Snack Shack, and private beach access with showers
  • Toddler Pool
    Toddler Pool
  • Grill area for guests
    Grill area for guests
  • Sundeck
    Sundeck
  • Private beach access with showers and shaded seating ~ Beach Chair service included (seasonal)
    Private beach access with showers and shaded seating ~ Beach Chair service included (seasonal)
  • Ice and Water Machine next to Snack Shack
    Ice and Water Machine next to Snack Shack
  • Communal balconies throughout complex
    Communal balconies throughout complex
  • Top of the Gulf Resort
    Top of the Gulf Resort
  • Entrance to Building
    Entrance to Building
  • View of resort pool and sundeck with private beach access
    View of resort pool and sundeck with private beach access
  • Another day ends in paradise
    Another day ends in paradise
  • After a beach day, unwind on the swings overlooking the Gulf and catch the sunset.
    After a beach day, unwind on the swings overlooking the Gulf and catch the sunset.
  • PCB sunsets never get old
    PCB sunsets never get old
Studio • 1 Bath • Sleeps 2-4
Internet Oceanfront Pool (more...)

🌊 True Beachfront • Penthouse Gulf Views
Wake up every morning to breathtaking, unobstructed Gulf views from your renovated penthouse studio on the quiet top (8th) floor of Top of the Gulf. Located directly on the beach, there are no roads to cross, no side views, and no parking lot views—just steps to the sugar-white sand.

Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the Gulf, spend the day relaxing in your complimentary beach chairs, and end the evening watching unforgettable sunsets from the highest floor in the building.

Enjoy complimentary daily beach chair service (March–October), early 3 PM check-in, and personalized local owner management backed by exceptional guest reviews.

Perfect for couples, friends, and small families, Salty Turtles® Beachfront III offers an elevated, peaceful beachfront getaway where what you see is exactly what you get—accurate photos, a true Gulf-front penthouse location, and a clean, well-maintained condo you can trust.

⭐ Why Guests Choose This Penthouse
No surprises. No stress. Just a beachfront stay done right.
✔️ Top-Floor Penthouse – More privacy, less noise, and breathtaking panoramic Gulf views
✔️ TRUE Gulf-Front – Direct beachfront location with unobstructed Gulf views
✔️ Professionally Cleaned Before Every Arrival
✔️ FREE Beach Chairs + Umbrella (Mar–Oct, approximately a $50/day value)
✔️ Early 3 PM Check-In – Start your vacation sooner
✔️ Locally Owned & Personally Managed – Fast communication and personalized service

🏖️ The Space
Renovated, bright, and designed for comfort:
• Top-floor (8th floor) penthouse Gulf-front views
• Sleeps up to 4 (2 comfortable queen beds)
• Full kitchen + full bathroom
• Smart TV + high-speed WiFi
• Bright coastal décor
• Room-darkening curtains for better sleep, added privacy, and a cooler, more comfortable stay

⭐ What Guests Love Most
• Peaceful top-floor location with panoramic Gulf views
• Walk from your room to the beach in minutes
• Complimentary beach chair setup (huge value with zero effort)
• Clean, updated condo that matches the photos
• Easy self check-in and responsive communication

⭐ Local Owners. Personal Service.
Unlike large vacation rental companies, we're local owners who personally manage our condos just minutes away. That means:
• Faster responses
• Exceptional cleanliness
• A property that's regularly inspected and maintained
• Personalized service from booking through checkout

☕ Extras That Make It Easy
Complimentary starter supplies, a coffee station, and thoughtful welcome touches help make your first day easy and stress-free.

⭐ A Vacation Rental You Can Book With Confidence
✔ Accurate listing photos
✔ True Gulf-front penthouse location
✔ Professionally cleaned before every arrival
✔ Local owners just minutes away if you need anything during your stay

🌟 Exclusive Guest Perks
• FREE Daily Beach Chairs + Umbrella (Mar–Oct)
• Early 3:00 PM Check-In
• 25% OFF Beach Rentals & Activities
No equipment to haul, no waiting in rental lines—just arrive and enjoy your beach vacation.
Many of our guests return year after year and book directly with us for their next beach vacation.

📍 Great Location
• Direct private beach access
• Walk to dining & Tootsies Orchid Lounge
• Short drive to Pier Park

🏊 Resort Amenities
• Gulf-front pool + kids pool
• Direct private beach access & outdoor showers
• Fitness center
• Lobby lounge with comfortable seating
• Book exchange
• BBQ & picnic area
• Game room
• Laundry facilities
• Seasonal poolside snack bar

🌴 Book with Confidence
Accurate listing. Clean, well-maintained condo. True Gulf-front penthouse location.
Everything you need for a relaxing, peaceful Panama City Beach getaway.

🔔 Important Policies: The primary renter must be at least 21 years old, sign a rental agreement within 48 hours of booking, and be present for the entire stay. The resort charges a one-time $30 fee per stay (paid at arrival) for one parking pass and wristbands—no daily fees. Maximum occupancy is FOUR guests (including children and infants) and is strictly enforced; exceeding this limit may result in cancellation or eviction without refund. No pets, smoking, unregistered visitors, or parties allowed. We recommend purchasing travel insurance at the time of booking.

Kirsti is the owner and manager of Salty Turtles, LLC. Along with her husband, she personally manages and oversees the daily operations of her three Salty Turtles® vacation rentals at Top of the Gulf Resort in Panama City Beach. As local owners, they are just minutes away and dedicated to providing responsive communication, exceptional service, and a seamless, relaxing stay that keeps guests coming back year after year. Salty Turtles® is a registered trademark of Salty Turtles, LLC.

Panama City Beach, Florida

Property Type Condo in a resort on the 8th floor
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In A keypad is available 24 hours a day to provide entry for guests
Elevator Yes
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 4
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • Water View
  • Beach
  • Ocean
  • Beachfront
  • Beach View
  • Near Ocean
  • Oceanfront
  • Resort
  • Waterfront
  • Pool View
  • Resort View
  • Resort Access
  • Private Beach Access
General
  • Internet / Wifi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Fitness Room/Equipment
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shower Gel
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 1 Bath
  • Bathroom – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
Sleeping Arrangements Sleeps 2-4
  • Studio – 2 Queen Beds
Entertainment
  • Satellite/Cable
  • Video Games
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
  • Game Room
  • Ping Pong Table
  • Gym
  • Smart TV
  • Exercise Equipment
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Walkable to Golf
  • Beach Essentials
  • Play Area
  • Outdoor Shower
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Sun Loungers
Pool/Spa
  • Communal Pool
Vehicles
  • Paid Parking
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Bay/Sound
  • Coin Laundry
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Marina
  • Museums
  • Theme Parks
  • Water Parks
  • Winery Tours
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Paddle Boating
  • Whale Watching
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Deepsea Fishing
  • Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Surf Fishing
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Parasailing
  • Pier Fishing
  • Rafting
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving/Snorkeling
  • Snorkeling
  • Snorkeling/Diving
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Water Tubing
  • Wind Surfing
Safety
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Registration Number

60854