Welcome to One in a Melon, a Panama City Beach private pool retreat just a 5-min walk to Beach Access #2 & #3. This 3-story getaway sleeps 11, with an optional heated pool, mini-golf yard, outdoor lounge and EV charger.
Highlights
• Walk to beach, restaurants & attractions
• Private pool (heating optional) with loungers
• Mini-golf, TV bar, BBQ grill
• Arcades, foosball, cornhole
Bigger group? Add sister home Sublime next door for up to 22.
The space
OVERVIEW
Welcome to One in a Melon — a stylish three-story coastal retreat designed for fun, relaxation, and unforgettable beach vacations.
✔ Private saltwater pool & outdoor oasis
✔ 5-minute walk to Beach Access #2 & #3
✔ Game room + mini golf + outdoor entertainment
✔ Sleeps 11 comfortably
✔ Driveway parking for 4 vehicles
✔ EV charger for convenient travel
Perfect for families, multi-family trips, and beach getaways.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (Sleeps 11)
• 3 King beds
• Twin daybed with trundle
• Twin-over-full bunk with twin trundle
8 total beds
WHAT GUESTS LOVE
Walk to the Beach
Just a short 5-minute stroll (or 2-minute drive) to beautiful white sand beaches.
Private Backyard Oasis
Your own resort-style outdoor space:
✔ Saltwater pool with color-changing lights
✔ Optional pool heating (with a fee)
✔ Poolside basketball hoop
✔ Outdoor bar with TV & seating
✔ Mini golf
✔ Cornhole & giant yard games
✔ Outdoor shower (hot & cold)
✔ Gas grill & prep station
✔ Dining table & lounge seating
✔ Patio heater for evening vibes
Game Room Fun
Guests love the dedicated entertainment space:
✔ Arcade games (Mortal Kombat & NFL)
✔ Foosball table
✔ Magnetic wall games
✔ Roku TV & lounge seating
LIVING & DINING
Bright open living space with Roku TV and comfortable seating.
Dining area for 6 plus bar seating.
Balconies overlook the pool for relaxing morning coffee or evening drinks.
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN & COFFEE BAR
Cook with ease and enjoy your morning ritual:
✔ Full kitchen with cookware & essentials
✔ Air fryer, waffle maker, ice cream maker, slow cooker
✔ Keurig Duo + French press + cold brew maker + coffee grinder
✔ Coffee, tea, and essentials provided
FAMILY & GROUP FRIENDLY
✔ Pack ’n Plays & highchairs
✔ Kids dinnerware
✔ Spacious layouts ideal for families
EXTRA CONVENIENCES
✔ EV charger
✔ Beach wagons
✔ Workspace areas
✔ Climate control on every level
Guest access
Guests will enjoy full access to the entire house, which includes a private balcony exclusively for their use. It is important to note that, as a duplex, the central balconies and courtyard are shared common areas with the adjacent unit.
Other things to note
◘ RENTAL AGREEMENT
After booking you'll receive a link to our guest portal, where you can review and sign the rental agreement before check-in.
◘ POOL HEATING
Optional pool heating is available October through April (set to 85°F) for $100 per day. Message us before check-in to arrange it.
◘ STARTER SUPPLIES
A starter kit of laundry pods, dishwasher detergent, and toiletries is provided. Longer stays may need a few extras.
◘ GAS GRILL
One propane tank is provided; extra propane is available locally.
◘ BEACH SAFETY
Panama City Beach uses a flag warning system for surf conditions, and sea turtles nest here in summer. Check the flags before swimming.
◘ TRAVEL INSURANCE
We recommend travel insurance to protect your trip from unexpected events.
◘ LICENSE INFO: TDT / STR CERTIFICATE #45724; DBPR LICENSE DWE1306242
◘ HOUSE RULES
◘ GUESTS Up to 11 overnight guests. Visitors need prior approval; no more than 11 people on site.
◘ QUIET HOURS 10 PM to 7 AM. No parties or events.
◘ SMOKING No smoking, including vaping and e-cigarettes.
◘ PETS Dogs only, up to 2, each under 40 lbs; $250 pet fee per stay (more or bigger dogs need our approval). Keep them off beds and furniture, leash outdoors, never leave them alone, clean up after them.
◘ PHOTOGRAPHY No commercial photography or filming.
◘ POOL No lifeguard; swim at own risk. Supervise kids. No glass, diving, or pets in pool. Don't touch pool equipment or alarm. Keep gates closed.
◘ DRAINS Flush toilet paper only. No wipes or grease.
◘ TRASH Bag all trash; keep bin lids closed.
◘ BEACH Follow beach flags; double red means closed.
◘ SAND Rinse at outdoor shower before going inside or in pool.
◘ GAMES Return putters, balls, and outdoor games after play.