Title: Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway! Holiday home in Panama City Beach with water park and fitness centre ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102342800/102342735/252763a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102342800/102342735/7fb99423.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102342800/102342735/15cdc48a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102342800/102342735/63dc26bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102342800/102342735/a8078f9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the charming community of Watersound, where 18 South Watch Tower Lane awaits. Take a short 5-minute walk to the private beach or enjoy year-round heated pool just three minutes away. With amenities like a Dunesider Grill, Bruno's Pizza and miniature putt putt nearby, you'll never be bored. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Gym - Pool - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway! Watersound Beach is a charming community nestled along the Southside of Scenic Hwy 30A and next door to Dear Lake State Park. Filled with lovely beach cottages, tree lined paths, and over 2000 feet of private beach, Watersound offers everything you need for a relaxing family vacation. 18 Watch Tower Lane S is a quaint beach cottage located a short stroll from the beach as well as the heated community pool! Enjoy the Dunesider Grill at the pool for a wonderful lunch or at happy hour with some yummy tuna dip! Take the kids to play a round a miniature putt putt or to play on the neighborhood playground any time of day. Enjoy a pizza from Bruno's Pizza (located on property) that has been voted the "Best Pizza on 30A" for 30 years! If fitness is your thing Watersound has one of the most premier facilities on the beach. Guest can join the center for a day or a week. The choice is yours! This property comes with a main house that sleeps 4 and a carriage house that sleeps 4. Perfect for two families or families that love to have some space! The main retreat has a master bedroom with a king bed and a guest room with two twin beds. The master bath has a large walk in shower, soaking tub, and double vanity. The guest bath has a single vanity and tub/shower combination. The living room has plenty of seating with two couches and two club chairs. There is a spacious kitchen with all the necessities to prepare a wonderful meal. The carriage house has a bedroom that includes a king size bed and a bathroom with a single vanity and walk in shower. The living room of the carriage house has a set of bunk beds. The kitchen in the carriage house is small but has everything you would need to prepare meals (stove/oven, refrigerator, kitchen supplies). Property Highlights: LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION \* 5 minute walk to the private beach \* 3 minute walk to the pool \* 4 bikes included \* Beach wagon, beach chairs, and an umbrella are provided at the home for you to take to the beach There is space for two vehicles in the driveway per reservation. The garage is not accessible to guests. Spill over parking is limited in the neighborhood so do not plan on it. This resort does not allow renters under 25. College groups are not allowed. This is a gated neighborhood and security staff check's ID's. A guest list is required and adults cannot check in anyone under 25 into the home and leave the premises. In lieu of requiring a damage deposit, we charge $99.00 for a damage insurance policy. This policy covers the guest against property damage up to $1500.00. Please let us know of any damage to the condo so we can make a claim. BeachsideRetreats.com manages this home and is located moments away from the resort should you need any assistance. We are easy to reach via phone, text or email. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the sea ### Things to do - Bicycles - Golf - Gym - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75710000/75700400/75700384/2611cb20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family Home | Beach Access | Private Guest House WaterSound Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=75700384&PinnedHotelID=75700384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21710000/21701700/21701689/97085201.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandcastle Dunes - Secluded 30A Beach House with Gulf Views WaterSound Beach - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 8.4 Very good 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=21701689&PinnedHotelID=21701689&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106111200/106111180/086883be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gated Community with Amenities! 3 Adult Bikes! 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Minimum age to rent is 25 years old. No smoking. No Pets. No parties or events. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b65380x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.30146%2C-86.07249&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rIEHvzwOONE_OpLEKbfSq--6X9s=) Inlet Beach, FL #### What's nearby - Deer Lake State Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Seacrest Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Seagrove Beach East - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - South Walton Beaches - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Eastern Lake - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Big Chill 30A - ‬12 min walk - ‪Old Florida Fish House - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fonville Press - ‬6 min drive - ‪Turbo Coffee - ‬5 min drive - ‪Local Smoke - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway! have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway!? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Watersound Beach Cottage! Close to Beach and Pool! Perfect Family Getaway! located? > Located in WaterSound Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Seacrest Beach and Deer Lake State Park. Camp Creek Lake and South Walton Beaches are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? 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