Golfing on-site, a water park and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms5 bathrooms202 sq m
Popular amenities
Ocean view
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views
What Guests Love
- Gulf Front - Designated Garage Parking For Two Vehicles - 6 Complimentary Beach Cruiser Bicycles - Separate Carriage House Included - Access To Four Community Pools & Beach Walkovers - Propane Grill
Discover Your Dream Beach Escape at Shell of a View Cottage & Carriage House
Welcome to Shell of a View Cottage & Carriage House, a stunning Gulf Front luxury vacation rental steps from the sugar-white sands of Rosemary Beach. Combining timeless coastal charm with modern sophistication, this thoughtfully designed retreat is perfect for families and groups looking to create unforgettable memories.
Spend your days basking on the pristine beaches or strolling through the vibrant town, where boutique shops, gourmet dining, and charming cobblestone streets await just a short walk from your door.
The spacious cottage and carriage house comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The inviting layout offers plenty of room to relax, connect, and unwind, making it an ideal home base for your coastal escape. Whether you’re longing for peaceful days by the sea or an adventure-filled getaway along the Gulf Coast, Shell of a View Cottage & Carriage House provides the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience for your Rosemary Beach experience.
Main Cottage -
First Floor:
Primary Suite: King-sized bed with a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring an oversized tub and separate walk-in shower. (Sleeps 2) Includes a sitting area with a sleeper sofa, creating a family suite or private workspace.
Bunk Room: Two built-in twin bunk beds with en-suite bathroom and flat-screen TV, ideal for younger guests or families. (Sleeps 4)
Second Floor:
Living Area: Vaulted ceilings and breathtaking coastal views. Features a gas-stone fireplace, plush seating, a large flat-screen TV, and a Sonos sound bar. Amazing sunrise and sunsets from the gulf-facing balcony off of the living room.
Gourmet Kitchen & Dining: High-end stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and a wine fridge. The dining table seats eight, plus three additional countertop seats for casual dining. The laundry room, located off the kitchen, also functions as a pantry.
Cozy Nook: A stair-landing nook with a plush chaise lounge, perfect for reading. Additional Full Bath: Located near the stair landing, includes a walk-in shower.
Third Floor:
Private Bedroom: Queen bed with an en-suite bathroom, offering extra privacy and a serene retreat. (Sleeps 2)
Carriage House -
Living & Dining:
Cozy living area with a bar seating three. Fully equipped kitchen with full-sized appliances. Cafe table for two, perfect for intimate dining or morning coffee.
Bedroom: Open concept on the main level of the carriage King-sized bed, flat-screen TV, and full bathroom for ultimate comfort. (Sleeps 2)
Loft Area: Two twin beds with two trundles—ideal for children or additional guests. (Sleeps 2)
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Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Indoor pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
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
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the ocean
On the waterfront
Things to do
Bicycles
Tennis
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming 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
Housekeeping (on request)
Unit size: 2,177 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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
About the area
Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Rosemary Beach, a neighbourhood in Panama City Beach. Shoppers can check out Pier Park, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Alys Beach and Rosemary Beach. Frank Brown Park and Emerald Coast Mirror Maze are also worth visiting. Visit our Panama City Beach travel guide
Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.)
34 min drive
Restaurants
Idyll Hound Proper
10 min walk
Shades Bar & Grill
7 min walk
Shaka Sushi And Noodle Bar
18 min walk
Ghost Crab Pizza
10 min walk
Donut Hole
8 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool.
Is Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views located?
Nestled on the beach, this Rosemary Beach holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Rosemary Beach and Alys Beach. Powell Lake and Camp Helen State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Luxury on the Sand: Shell Of A View — Cottage & Carriage with Gulf Views Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
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 a fantastic time. The property was beautiful, close to the beach and had everything we needed for ourselves and our kids.
We had an incredible beach getaway at this home! The location was perfect—just steps from the sand with amazing ocean views from the balcony. The house was clean, beautifully decorated, and had everything we needed, from beach chairs to a fully stocked kitchen. We especially loved waking up to the sound of the waves and ending the day with sunsets on the porch. The host was friendly, responsive, and made check-in a breeze. It was the perfect mix of relaxation and convenience. We’re already planning our next stay!
Robert T.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Christy O.
3 Aug 2025
Wonderful location, beautiful home
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 a wonderful vacation at Shell of a View. The location is amazing with a comfortable balcony overlooking the gulf. The bedrooms were comfortable for our party of 7. Check-in was convenient and timing for check-in was as expected.
Christy O.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Scott W.
18 June 2025
The views!!
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:
You can not beat the views of Rosemary Beach from this amazing home. We enjoyed it so much and can't wait to stay here again. 30A Luxury was so great to work with and we'll be using them again.
Scott W.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Kelly G.
28 Oct 2025
Florida trip to rosemary beach
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:
Overall great property! Description says room for 2 cars in garage; one side houses the bicycles, which can be moved outside but you will need small cars to park inside the garage. A suv for 6 people will definitely not fit.
Kelly G.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Julie D.
22 May 2025
Location was perfect!
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 location was perfect for our needs. Beach walkover with ramp was perfect to bring the wagon down for my granddaughter. Park with playground was just steps away also. The house and carriage house were equipped with everything we could have needed. The garage was super small and our cars did not fit inside. However, we were able to park one vehicle outside along the garage door, which I noticed most others did as well.
Julie D.
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Griffin W.
29 June 2025
Great 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:
Great experience for our family. Beach views were excellent from porch and easy/quick access to beach walkover A (good for those having difficulty with many stairs). Low traffic street is nice, however parking can be tight with adjacent property. The one A/C unit for 1st and 2nd floor struggled to keep up on the second floor, *several box fans are a must. Picked an unlucky time with heavy construction next door and privacy being an issue at times with many workers and windows without blinds/shades. Overall great with only minor inconveniences.