Five bedrooms to crash in, three and a half baths for that fresh feeling, and a design that makes you feel like you’re always on vacation. Vaulted ceilings stretch high above, shiplap walls add the coastal charm, and the kitchen isn’t just a place to brew coffee. It includes all the gear you need, centered around an island that’s fully-loaded and ready for your culinary skills to shine where you and your family can enjoy cooking memories together.
Up on the second-story porch, you can watch the sunset like you’re in a postcard, with breathtaking panoramic views. But let’s talk about the pool – it’s not just any pool; it’s the perfect retreat that will take your mind away from any and all obligations and keep you focused on your vacation. Imagine a heated oasis where the water is always the perfect temperature. The centerpiece is a gorgeous fountain that not only adds to the pool’s beauty but also provides a soothing background sound to enhance your relaxation and comfort. With a TV mounted near the pool area, you can also catch the game while floating or grilling, making it the perfect spot for family entertainment.
Two master suites mean no one’s fighting over the best room. Both rooms feature King Size beds for the ultimate in comfort and luxury. And for the kiddos or the crew, there’s a bunk room that’s sure to appease them!
You’re nestled near Summer Haven, but we know you’re here for St. Augustine. Walk on over to the historic district, take in all of the history at the Castillo de San Marcos, or, for the more adventurous, go hiking at Fort Matanzas. For local eateries, Caps on the Water is a must-visit, or grab some fresh catches at Catch 27 in the historic downtown St. Augustine.
Don’t miss out on the St. Augustine Beach Farmers Market if you’re around on a Saturday. It’s where the community comes alive with local crafts and flavors.
Settle in because all of the essentials are covered. Linens, towels, kitchen supplies – you name it, we’ve got it. Plus, for those beach days, the beach closet is packed with all the gear you’ll need: chairs, umbrellas, coolers, and more, ensuring you’re fully equipped to hit the beach without having to worry about packing your own gear (that’s several less things to have to throw in the trunk!)
This spot isn’t just about staying at a vacation home; it’s about living that St. Augustine dream. Whether you’re here to chill, explore, or make memories with family and friends, this place has you covered.
11/27/24
Vilano Beach
Experience Luxury and Fun at this St. Augustine Beachside Retreat
Imagine stepping into a world where upscale meets fun, right on the gorgeous shores of St. Augustine in Vilano Beach. Welcome to our newly reimagined vacation home, where the beach isn’t just a view – it’s your backyard!
Picture this: you’re just steps away from sinking your toes into the sand, with the sound of waves washing away your worries (no pun intended!). The poolside Tiki Bar gives effortless vacation vibes: Enjoy your favorite drink, maybe challenge someone to darts or a game of Jenga, all while the big screen TV plays your favorite tunes or game. Speaking of the pool – yes, you’ve got one! Start your day with a morning dip or cool off in the afternoon. If it’s a bit chilly, we’ve got pool heat available for those who want to swim under the stars.
Comfort is a given here with three King beds, one Full size bed, and two Twin beds, ensuring everyone from solo travelers to families find their perfect spot to rest after exploring or sunbathing. The layout? A master suite on the first floor for that immediate vacation relaxation, and three more bedrooms upstairs, ensuring privacy and comfort for all.
The heart of this home? A fully equipped kitchen where you can cook up a storm or whip up quick snacks, right next to the communal dining and living areas. Whether you’re cooking, dining, or just hanging out, everyone can be part of the action. And when it comes to entertainment, we’ve got cable in the living room and Smart TVs scattered around for your streaming pleasure.
But let’s not forget the adventure that awaits outside! Downtown St. Augustine is just a 10-minute drive away, full of vibrant history, architecture, and local culture. Or take a short trip north to Ponte Vedra for some golf or upscale shopping and dining. Heading south for just 5 minutes, Vilano Beach offers more sun, sand, and surf, plus a Publix grocery if you need to stock up on extra snacks for the upcoming game.
We’ve thought of everything – beach towels, chairs, an umbrella, an outdoor propane BBQ, and even an outdoor shower to rinse off the day’s adventures, making sure this home is fully-loaded. Not to mention, 208 Seventeenth Street is dog friendly! Bring Fido along on the ultimate vacation!
Whether you’re here to bask in the sun, dive into history, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife, this home in St. Augustine, Florida, is your ultimate retreat. It’s where luxury beach living meets the fun of an interactive Tiki Bar, offering you beachside activities, local adventures like deep-sea fishing or bike rentals, trolley tours or ghost hunts, and so much more.
11/19/24
The Pink House, St Augustine, FL
Discover the Enchantment of St. Augustine’s ‘Pink House’ Vacation Rental
Are you dreaming of a getaway that blends the old Florida charm of historic St. Augustine with all the comforts of home? Look no further than the ‘Pink House,’ a delightful retreat perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore the ancient, historic city. This home is also fido friendly so you are more than welcome to bring your furry friends with you. The property allows up to two dogs with a maximum weight of 30 lbs so your best friends can join you on your trip (some exceptions may be made regarding weight limit – you are welcome to inquire for us to review your exception). Plus, there’s plenty of parking for you and all of your friends and family members.
Situated just a stone’s throw from some of St. Augustine’s most iconic locales, the Pink House, featuring a boho-style design, offers extreme convenience to downtown St Augustine. This home is just a mere 2-minute walk to the majestic Bridge of Lions, leading directly into the historic heart of St. Augustine. Enjoy the magic of the Nights of Lights festival with an easy stroll, where the city glows in festive illumination.
The St. Augustine Amphitheatre, known for hosting stars like John Legend and Young The Giant, is only a 3-minute drive away. Plus, you can enjoy the Saturday morning Farmer’s Markets while you’re there and pick up some fresh vegetables, honey, jams, and other locally curated St Augustine goods.
Nearby, Anastasia State Park and Lighthouse Park offer serene escapes for nature lovers who wish to explore the sands or hike through the trails. The famous Conch House, known for its seafood and Reggae Sundays that feature live music, is only a few blocks away.
For those who love the sand and sea, the St. Augustine Beach pier parking is a quick 5-minute drive. Plus, with bike rental options available, you can easily cycle to these attractions, embracing both the local scenery and the Florida sunshine.
The Pink House itself is a haven of comfort and style. Imagine sinking into plush lounge furniture after a day of exploration. Every room is furnished with ultra-comfy beds, ensuring restful nights for up to six guests in total. Offering an equipped kitchen stocked with essentials (and a few surprises like croquet in the laundry room), the Pink House makes sure you have everything you need for a memorable stay.
Within walking distance, indulge in culinary delights from Black Fly Restaurant which offers a mouth-watering ahi tuna, or try the local flavors at Osprey Tacos like the carne asada or carnitas tacos. For coffee lovers, Grower’s Alliance Coffee is a must-visit, and sweet tooths will adore Whetstone Chocolates. St. Augustine isn’t just about the sights; it’s a culinary and cultural hotspot with yoga studios, unique eateries like Mojo’s Tacos, and the laid-back vibe of Mellow Mushroom.
When you’re finished up with all the sights to see throughout St Augustine, gather on the back patio for a peaceful and quiet enjoyment of the property – with an umbrella to comfort you for those moments that you want to get out of the direct sunlight. Your furry friends can also join in the back yard and you can let them frolock, as the entire patio is completely fenced off.
Whether you’re here to soak up history, enjoy the beach, or simply relax in a beautifully appointed home, the Pink House offers a blend of convenience, charm, and comfort. It’s not just a place to stay; it’s a cozy corner of St. Augustine where memories are made.
11/9/24
Castle Garden, St Augustine, Florida
Rich In History And A Remarkable Memory
Right in the heart of downtown St. Augustine lives the beautiful historic paradise of Castle Garden, rich in history. The building was originally the horse-and-carriage house for the famed Castle Warden Hotel located next door, which was built in 1887 and is now known as the Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum.
After years of transitions from carriage house, to doctor’s office, to art gallery and bed and breakfast, Castle Garden now functions as a conveniently located and well-appointed vacation home for travelers and a romantic event venue. Our in-house designer perfected the colonial-modern touches that you will find throughout the interior of the home.
You’ll enjoy the peace and serenity that this property offers all the while providing accommodations for up to 14 total occupants. The home features a secluded hot tub for you and your guests to relax after their short walk to local festivities in the historic downtown or uptown districts of St. Augustine, just steps away. With the outdoor seating and firepit, enjoy a peaceful night of sitting out back with your friends and family, stargazing and telling your favorite stories – or perhaps, even the story you are writing while you’re visiting this home.
Cook out on the BBQ grille and then takes the bikes for a ride around the historic district, where you’ll venture to places such as Castillo de San Marcos, the Fountain of Youth, Colonial Oak Music Park, Lake Maria Sanchez, the Governor’s House Cultural Museum, and the Lightner Museum. Grab a spot grassy spot further into downtown under the shade at the Old Senator Live Oak, a remarkable oak tree that has stood for over 600 years. Then, come back home and relax to the comfort of the indoor fireplace.
St Augustine is renowned as a wedding scene, and you’ll be well at home while you celebrate your special day at Castle Garden with the beautiful indoor entertaining space and kitchen, as well as large outdoor space, which flexibly can handle a large tent, detached walk up bar, tables and chairs, DJ or band, and any decor theme you can dream of!
At Castle Garden, your adventure in St. Augustine is only the beginning.
For more information regarding Castle Garden, visit the Castle Garden page here: https://www.castlegardensta.com/
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