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1. Waterside Village by Panhandle Getaways

Waterside Village by Panhandle Getaways
3.5 star property
Waterside Village
The price is NZ$1,408
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Waterside Village by Panhandle Getaways

2. Driftwood Inn

Driftwood Inn
2.0 star property
1 km from Waterside Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Great views and overall great place to stay"
United States
Stephen
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Driftwood Inn

3. Mexico Beach - Summerhouse by PHG

Mexico Beach - Summerhouse by PHG
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$1,436
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mexico Beach - Summerhouse by PHG

4. The Vue by Panhandle Getways

The Vue by Panhandle Getways
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$1,895
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Vue by Panhandle Getways

5. The Port Inn - Port St Joe, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Port Inn - Port St Joe, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Port St. Joe, 19.1 km from Waterside Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean. The bed was very soft. We enjoyed our complementary breakfast as well."
United States
Woody
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Port Inn - Port St Joe, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6. The Blu Boutique Motel

The Blu Boutique Motel
6.7 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Blu Boutique Motel

7. Beach House - The Minty Pearl

Beach House - The Minty Pearl
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$2,701
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Beach House - The Minty Pearl

8. Beach House - Sun-kissed Cottage by PHG

Beach House - Sun-kissed Cottage by PHG
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Waterside Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$1,329
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beach House - Sun-kissed Cottage by PHG

9. Beach House - Seize the Bay

Beach House - Seize the Bay
3.5 star property
1 km from Waterside Village
Beach House - Seize the Bay

10. Beach House - Even Keel by PHG

Beach House - Even Keel by PHG
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$2,723
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Beach House - Even Keel by PHG

11. Beach House - Coastal Dreaming

Beach House - Coastal Dreaming
3.5 star property
7.7 km from Waterside Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This property was very clean and well laid out. The kitchen has everything you can need and the master bathroom was wonderful. Easy access to beaches in the area was a large draw and we were not disappointed."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$1,366
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beach House - Coastal Dreaming

12. The Blu - A Boutique Motel

The Blu - A Boutique Motel
6.7 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Blu - A Boutique Motel

13. The Pink Flamingo Boutique Motel

The Pink Flamingo Boutique Motel
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Waterside Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Everything was great. BED WAS AMAZING."
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Pink Flamingo Boutique Motel

14. MainStay Suites Port Saint Joe South

MainStay Suites Port Saint Joe South
2.5 star property
23.3 km from Waterside Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Great location to many attractions great staff and room"
United States
Darryl
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
MainStay Suites Port Saint Joe South

15. Pet Friendly Beach House - Hakuna Matata

Pet Friendly Beach House - Hakuna Matata
3.5 star property
8.2 km from Waterside Village
Pet Friendly Beach House - Hakuna Matata

16. Beach House - Sun of a Beach

Beach House - Sun of a Beach
3.5 star property
10 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$2,113
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Beach House - Sun of a Beach

17. Beach House - Turtle Tracks by PHG

Beach House - Turtle Tracks by PHG
4.0 star property
7.6 km from Waterside Village
The price is NZ$1,417
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Beach House - Turtle Tracks by PHG

18. Beach House - Maple Leaf Relief by PHG

Beach House - Maple Leaf Relief by PHG
3.5 star property
8.3 km from Waterside Village
Beach House - Maple Leaf Relief by PHG

19. Beach House - Salt and Pine at Windmark Beach

Beach House - Salt and Pine at Windmark Beach
3.5 star property
9.9 km from Waterside Village
Beach House - Salt and Pine at Windmark Beach

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Panama City-Tyndall by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Panama City-Tyndall by IHG
2.5 star property
27.9 km from Waterside Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel for one night. The room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, and everything we needed was available. The staff was friendly and welcoming, and the overall atmosphere was pleasant and relaxing. It was a great place for a short stay, and we would definitely consider staying here again. Highly recommended!"
United States
Mafiq
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Panama City-Tyndall by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Waterside Village

Find the best Waterside Village areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Port St. Joe

If you're spending some time in Downtown Port St. Joe, Port Saint Joe City Hall and Constitution Convention Museum State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Cape Breezes

Cape Breezes might not have many top sights, but T.H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park and St. Joseph Peninsula State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Gulf Aire

While Gulf Aire may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Saint Joe Beach and Mexico Beach.

Grand Isle

While Grand Isle isn't home to many top sights, Mexico Beach and Mexico Beach Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

Palms

While there might not be top attractions in Palms, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mexico Beach and Mexico Beach Marina.

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Top reasons to visit Waterside Village

  • Stunning Beachfront: Enjoy the pristine beaches of Mexico Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Local Shops: Explore unique shops and boutiques that showcase the area’s local charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun-filled activities at the playground and recreational areas.
  • Scenic Waterside Views: Relax by the marina and take in breathtaking views of the waterfront.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from comfortable waterfront apartments and family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Waterside Village

Experience the charm of Waterside Village in Mexico Beach, Florida, where quality accommodation awaits you. Choose from a variety of waterfront apartments and family-friendly hotels that cater to both business and leisure travellers. Enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly options and easy access to the scenic Waterside Village Park, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.

  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Panama City - Callaway: This budget-friendly accommodation is located 29.0km from Waterside Village, making it a convenient choice for those seeking value without compromising comfort. The hotel is particularly suited for pet owners, allowing dogs and cats with specific restrictions and a waived fee for service animals. Guests appreciate the flexibility of extended stay options and the basic amenities that cater to long-term travellers. The property’s inviting atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it an ideal base for relaxation after exploring the coast.
  • Red Roof Inn Panama City: Situated 33.8km from Waterside Village, Red Roof Inn Panama City offers a welcoming environment with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This budget-friendly option is family-oriented, providing cribs for younger visitors and a pet-friendly policy that accommodates pets with certain restrictions. The hotel’s amenities emphasise comfort and convenience, ensuring families enjoy a pleasant stay. With a focus on value, this property provides easy access to nearby attractions while catering to the needs of all family members, including furry ones.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Panama City: Located 33.8km from Waterside Village, La Quinta Inn & Suites offers a 3-star experience with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is well-suited for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike, featuring amenities like high chairs and cribs. The hotel’s dog exercise area and pet-friendly policies ensure that your furry companions are well taken care of during your stay. With a range of services aimed at enhancing comfort, La Quinta Inn is a reliable choice for those seeking a balanced mix of relaxation and convenience.

Where to stay near Waterside Village

Waterside Village in Mexico Beach, Florida, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the charming waterside properties and enjoy the friendly atmosphere perfect for family outings or romantic getaways. Nearby, discover the beautiful countryside and engaging excursions that highlight the region’s natural beauty and vibrant community. With its beach-themed vibe, Waterside Village ensures an unforgettable holiday experience, inviting you to unwind and embrace the coastal charm of Florida.

  • Mexico Beach: Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Mexico Beach is a charming village that offers a laid-back beach experience. The area is renowned for its stunning sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters, making it a perfect destination for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike. The peak travel season from June to July and October attracts visitors eager to enjoy outdoor activities, hiking trails, and local shopping centres. Explore the scenic beachfront, family-friendly parks, and the welcoming town neighbourhoods that encapsulate the essence of coastal living.
  • Overstreet: Located a mere 8.0km from Waterside Village, Overstreet is a quaint village that provides a unique blend of outdoor adventures and educational experiences. The travel scene here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitation occurring from May to July. Visitors to Overstreet can revel in the natural beauty of the nearby national state parks, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. The village's serene atmosphere is complemented by its charming beach areas, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in nature.
  • Port St. Joe: As a vibrant city situated close to Waterside Village, Port St. Joe offers a delightful mix of beach and urban experiences. With a similar travel pattern as Mexico Beach, the peak seasons from June to July and October bring visitors keen to explore its recreational areas and hiking trails. The city boasts a picturesque waterfront and lovely lake, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings. Port St. Joe's inviting town neighbourhoods are filled with local shops and eateries, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

Things to do in Waterside Village

Shopping

Discover Waterside Village in Mexico Beach, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. Explore local shops and markets like the Mexico Beach Marketplace, offering a charming selection of artisanal goods and beach-themed items, perfect for remembering your visit.

Recreation

At Waterside Village, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the local wellness centre, where calming therapies and holistic practices enhance relaxation. Explore nearby nature trails for leisurely walks, or engage in yoga sessions by the beach, allowing the soothing sounds of the ocean to enrich your experience.

Adventure

At Waterside Village, explore the serene waters with kayaking and paddleboarding, or embark on a fishing adventure along the Gulf Coast. Discover local trails for hiking and biking, and enjoy beachcombing along the pristine shoreline, all while soaking in the beautiful Florida sunshine.

Nightlife

Explore the laid-back vibe at the Waterside Village, where you can enjoy cocktails at the local bars and unwind by the water. For live entertainment, check out nearby venues featuring local musicians, offering a taste of the vibrant community spirit in the heart of Mexico Beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Waterside Village

Waterside Village offers a delightful mix of beach and city-themed activities, perfect for family trips. Visitors can enjoy stunning waterside views, relax at the marina, or explore the local parks. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby attractions and local shops, which provide a taste of the area’s charm. Whether you're after outdoor adventures or a peaceful beach experience, Waterside Village has something for everyone.

  • Mexico Beach: Just a mile from Waterside Village, Mexico Beach offers a relaxing seaside atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for sunbathing or leisurely strolls, it’s a perfect spot to unwind and soak up the coastal charm.
  • St. Joseph Peninsula State Park: Located 19.3km away, this stunning state park features breathtaking natural scenery and diverse wildlife. Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, or simply taking in the panoramic views along the pristine beaches and lush landscapes.
  • Mexico Beach Marina: A mere 322m from your accommodation, Mexico Beach Marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Engage in various water activities, including fishing and boating, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the marina.

Best time to go to Waterside Village

The best time to visit Waterside Village is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waterside Village

Accessing Waterside Village is convenient via several major airports. Panama City, FL (ECP-Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.) is situated 57.9km away, with nearby hotel options like the 4-star Sterling Breeze 1904, Celadon: Unit 102 by Forehand Rentals, and Ocean Reef 1601-200291, all approximately 17.7km from the airport. For those considering Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional), located 123.9km away, top hotels include the luxurious 5-star Henderson Beach Resort & Spa and the 4-star Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach, both within 16.1km of the airport. Lastly, Tallahassee, FL (TLH-Tallahassee Intl.) is 114.3km away, offering fine hotels such as Hotel Duval, Autograph Collection and Hotel Indigo Tallahassee – Collegetown, both close to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Waterside Village?
The best time to visit Waterside Village is between late November and May, when the weather is consistently pleasant with low humidity.

This period avoids the intense heat and humidity of the summer months, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like golf, tennis, or simply relaxing by the water. You'll find plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures, great for exploring the village and its surroundings without feeling overwhelmed by the heat.

For those looking to escape colder climates, the winter months (December to February) offer a particularly appealing retreat. The days are warm enough for outdoor pursuits, and the evenings are mild. This is a popular time for couples looking for a relaxed getaway, with many taking advantage of the area's golf courses and waterfront dining options.

Families planning a trip might find the spring months (March to May) especially good. The temperatures are lovely, and you'll often find fewer crowds than during the peak winter season, making it easier to enjoy the local attractions and amenities.
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