Take long walks in nature and swim in the majestic waters of Panama City, Florida! You can kick off your vacation by fishing or kayaking in nearby St. Andrews State Park for a day of outdoor fun. After, you can take a romantic stroll through Russell-Fields City Pier, which is only about a 22-minute drive away. Guests of all ages will also love a day at Shipwreck Island Waterpark in Panama City Beach. It features wave pools and toddler-friendly shallow areas.
With all the fun you’re going to have in Panama City, it might be a good idea to stay for a week or two to really enjoy your stay. Make sure that you’re choosing the best accommodation available and stay in a short-term rental that has everything you’ll need for a comfortable, affordable visit. Check out this list for the best short-term rentals in Panama City, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 27, 2025.
1. The Blue Whale (from USD 495)
Stay for a week or so in this charming bungalow near Historic St. Andrews. It has a sizable living room with comfortable furniture and a flat-screen TV where you can kick back and relax. It also features a quaint kitchen with appliances such as a stove, microwave, and oven.
Guests who want to stay for a week or longer can avail of a generous weekly discount from the host.
Panama City, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
great home great host will definitely be back soonloved the area and the locals were so kindwe always appreciate a great host who lets us travel with our fur babyLocation:
great location in st andrewthis is a great location just a 10 minute drive to the beachfrontloved walking to the saturday morning marketclose to wonderful beaches and interesting places to seewonderful location wonderful place to relaxRead more reviewsCleanliness:
clean and nice small fenced area for our dog made it easythis place was very clean and we loved our stayhouse was very cleanlove the cleanliness and privacy you getwe loved that it was super clean and well cared for
2. Spacious apartment in the heart of downtown (from USD 357)
Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, this rental grants you easy access to everything the city has to offer. From here, you’ll be a few steps away from numerous restaurants, bars, and St. Andrews Bay. Moreover, the home features a spacious living room and two comfortable bedrooms.
This rental is perfect for a short-term stay and you can even avail of a generous weekly discount.
Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
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the spot was perfect daniel was a wonderful hostamazing place great hospitality the location is ideal and the host is amazing and accommodatingnot to mention that daniel was super accommodating and communicative during my stayLocation:
we were in the best location surrounded by great restaurants and bars right by the marinaand it was easy to get around town from the locationCleanliness:
excellent apartment clean and nicely decoratedclean and beautiful apartment with all the extrasthe rental was fully equipped clean and as advertisedgreat clean place really enjoyed my staydaniel’s place was extremely clean and inviting so we can’t wait to stay here againRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this is hands down one of the cleanest well-kept and comfortable airbnbs i have ever stayed in
3. Stylish studio perfect for a romantic getaway (from USD 115)
This studio is perfect for a romantic getaway with your partner. It has all the necessities you need for a pleasant stay including a simple kitchen and a queen-size bed for cozy nights. It also features a furnished and covered patio where you can hang out and relax. Those on a working vacation can use the dedicated workspace and WiFi. A coffee maker is also provided if you need to fix yourself a cup.
The best part? A generous weekly discount of 10% is given for short-term stays.
Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 2
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great place great price great hostvery responsive host which i appreciateryan was very helpful with detailed directions on how to get to the placethis was my first time using airbnb and i'm grateful for such an attentive and responsive hosti couldn’t be happier very accommodating and privateLocation:
great quiet and central locationcute quiet newly remodeled propertythe location is great as wellgreat place away from the crowded area of panama citythe location however wasn’t very ideal as it was in a back allyCleanliness:
clean room and awesome communicationeverything was very clean and comfortablevery clean and very cozyvery clean & beautiful placesmall but clean and well put togetherRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bathroom has heated exhaust fan definitely my favorite partcomfy bed and a nice little porch to enjoy coffee on in the morning
4. Pet-friendly rental with shared yard (from USD 106)
This pet-friendly rental is within walking distance from the waterpark, tennis and basketball courts, and different restaurants. It also features a big shared yard where you can grill some meat and let your fur babies run around as long as they are not left unattended.
You can take advantage of an attractive weekly discount if you book this rental for seven days or longer.
Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 6
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Host:
kathryn is an excellent hostgreat host with amazing place for good priceno hard feelings with the host though she was delightful and responded quicklykathryn replied promptly and was a great hostthis stay was absolutely amazing and i'd give our host more than 5 stars if i couldLocation:
nice quiet locationlocation is good- not far from the water and downtown and not far from grocery storesvery pleased with the location and the inside of the housewhat a cute airbnb we really enjoyed our stay very affordable and close to pcbgreat location - near good restaurants and the local family dollar :)Cleanliness:
everything was super clean communication was greatthe house was very clean when we arrivedthe house was very clean and orderlyensure towels are freshly cleaned and smell in the duplex does not trigger asthma concernsnicely decorated inside and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
well located excellent wifi beds correctnice 2 bedroom 1 bath and small kitchen - sufficient for our needs
5. Afternoon Delight Cottage (from USD 117)
Plan your trip to Panama City and book this attractive rental located in a calm neighborhood. It offers a sizable yard with a relaxing garden view. There is also a porch swing overlooking the garden where you can lounge and watch the sunset. Its comfortable rooms come with blinds and blackout curtains if you’d like to take a nap during the day.
Additionally, the host offers an attractive discount for guests who are staying for seven nights or more.
Panama City, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
glen is a great host and was very responsive when we needed his helpwe so enjoyed this cute home our host was a great hosthe was available for phone calls regarding any questions and was overall very helpfulwonderful host provided solutions for any problems we hadgreat stay friendly and convienent will definitely book againLocation:
great location and convenient to everythinggreat house with good locationawesome friendly hosts - super responsive great quiet safe secure locationgreat location and great home it was lovely staying here and would definitely stay againCleanliness:
very clean and nice placeit was clean and the beds very comfortablepros- great communication exceptionally clean home beautiful yard garden on quiet streetgreat place - super cleanthe home was extremely clean and well keptRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen is well stocked bedrooms and living room are nicely furnished
6. Attractive abode near St. Andrews Bay
This rental has everything you need for a comfortable short-term stay, including a well-equipped kitchen and a washer and dryer. It also has a homey living room where you can relax and a quaint dining area where you can relish meals. To add to that, this home is located in a peaceful neighborhood within walking distance of St. Andrews Bay.
A generous weekly discount is available for you if you book this rental for a week or longer.
Panama City, Florida, United States
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the owners are very nice and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
easy commute to the hospital for anyone needing to stay close by
7. Charming home near Historic St. Andrews
You’ll have a calm and relaxing stay in this charming home. It has a well-equipped kitchen that will encourage you to cook and a spacious dining area where you can share your meals. It is also only three blocks away from Historic St. Andrews where you can try out different restaurants and visit several bars. Moreover, this rental offers a discount of around 7% for short-term stays.
Panama City, Florida, United States
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the house was extremely clean and the host was very responsive to any questions we hadRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was very clean on the inside
8. Gideon's Fish House
Take a break from your busy schedule and stay in this historic home built in 1897. It has bright rooms and an airy front porch where you can lounge and take your coffee in the morning. The backyard also features a fire pit area which is the perfect place to hang out on a cozy night. Additionally, St. Andrews Bay is only a minute’s walk away from this rental so you can visit the beach anytime you want.
Book this rental for a short-term stay and enjoy a discount of around 11%.
Panama City, Florida, United States
9. Waterfront villa with private pool and boat deck
This luxurious villa sits in front of the bay and provides easy water access and a beautiful view. It even boasts a private pool and boat deck that you can enjoy throughout your stay. It can accommodate up to eight people and has a well-equipped kitchen, spacious living room, and a sizable dining table.
You get a discount of almost 10% if you rent this villa for a short-term stay.
Panama City, Florida, United States
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Host:
pam and bobby really helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
it was private and quiet and beautiful with a short distance to restaurants and shopping
10. Comfortable rental near downtown
This one-bedroom rental is perfect for a romantic retreat for two. It features a quaint kitchen and dining area where you can prepare simple meals or take your coffee. It also has a spacious bedroom that comes with a queen-size bed equipped with a memory foam mattress that will ensure a comfortable night’s sleep.
Book this rental for a short-term stay and you can get a discount of almost 20%.
Panama City (Cove area), Florida, United States
Top guest reviews
Host:
owners were amazing kind peopleowners were amazing kind peoplewas very attentive and kind to any accomodationLocation:
perfect location to the downtown areaperfect location to the downtown areathe bathroom featured a glass and tile walk-in shower with awesome water pressurethe bathroom featured a glass and tile walk-in shower with awesome water pressureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the living room had a very comfortable couch and a comfy recliner and flat screen tv with cablethe living room had a very comfortable couch and a comfy recliner and flat screen tv with cable
Take a break and come to Panama City, Florida
Panama City, Florida, boasts a myriad of natural attractions and fun activities for you to try out. Don’t miss out on any of them and extend your visit to a week or two. Make sure you’re booking the best accommodation for yourself and your company by checking out one of the short-term rentals from this list!
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