Private Porch & Enclosed Yard Near Downtown

Summary:

Semi-fenced garden courtyard 0.5 mile from St. Augustine Historic District and Ripley's Believe It or Not. Walk to downtown historic sites, return to a private front porch and enclosed outdoor space for your dog, with parking for 4 vehicles on-site. Built for families and pet owners who want walkable downtown access without sacrificing private outdoor space.



The Space:

This location offers unbeatable proximity to everything, making it incredibly convenient to plan your visit. This home is designed to provide the ultimate relaxation and socializing experience, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing and exploration. The vibrant city center, with all its attractions, is just a short 10-minute walk away.



Whether you're seeking quality bonding time or a relaxing getaway, alongside exploring all the wonderful offerings of this city, our home is a perfect choice. Additionally, we provide a sweet, fully enclosed, and semi-private courtyard accessible from different sides and the back door of the house. Please note that there are two apartments on the second floor with permanent tenants who access their units through the courtyard. However, the rest of the courtyard is exclusively available for your enjoyment!



Feel comfortable knowing the home is kid-friendly and includes a Pack ’n play/Travel crib, high chair, and fireplace guards.



The highlights of the home:



- The living room features super comfortable seating and a wall-mounted smart TV.



- The kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials you need to enjoy a home-cooked meal, and we've made sure to include the most important basics, even a dishwasher to make cleaning up after meals a breeze, saving you time and effort.



- A dining table to seat up to 8 and enjoy a sit-down meal with good conversation.



- The space sleeps 6 across 3 bedrooms and a pullout sofa bed in the common area. Bedroom 1 has a king bed, bedroom 2 (the master) has a queen bed and bedroom 3 has 2 twin beds. There are also two full bathrooms.



- A washer and dryer for your convenience. Some detergent is provided but not replenished* You can find them at the end of the same level deck out back (NOT upstairs).



- One of the top highlights of this property is the garden courtyard in the back of the home, that’s fully enclosed with privacy fencing and beautifully landscaped. There are also ample seating where you can gather and enjoy each other’s company and the gorgeous weather.



- Designated parking for up to 4 vehicles.



Guest Access:

You’ll have full, exclusive access to the home during your stay.



The Neighborhood:

One of the best highlights of this property is its close proximity to attractions/activities, beaches, local eats, bars, groceries, and golf. You’ll be within walking distance or a short drive of almost everything you could need!



Here are some approximate distances to the most popular/visited spots in the area:



Places to Visit & Things to Do:

- Vilano Beach: 4.5 miles

- St. Augustine Beach: 6 miles

- Anastasia State Park: 3 miles

- St. Augustine Historic District: 0.5 mile

- Alligator Farm Zoological Park: 2.5 miles

- St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum: 3 miles

- Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park: 1.2 miles

- Ripley's Believe It or Not!: 0.5 mile



Popular Places to Eat:

- Witty Whisker Cat Cafe: A unique establishment that combines a cafe experience with the opportunity to interact with adoptable cats.

- Maple Street Biscuit Company: Breakfast & brunch spot known for its Southern-inspired comfort food.

- Bar Harbor Cheesecake Company: A dessert-focused establishment that specializes in cheesecakes.

- Mojo Old City BBQ: Known for its smoked meats & Southern-style sides.

- Georgie's Diner: A classic American-style diner that serves a variety of comfort food dishes.

- Chocolattes: A delightful chocolate shop and cafe.



Groceries:

- Winn Dixie: 1.5 miles



Golf:

- Marsh Creek Country Club: 7 miles

- Royal St. Augustine Golf and Country Club: 3.7 miles



Getting Around:

The airport options and approximate distances to the property:

- Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST): 4.5 miles

- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): 51 miles

- Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB): 59 miles

- Orlando International Airport (MCO): 123 miles



Other Things to Note:

Mid-stay maintenance checks will be done every two weeks for stays longer than 28 days. Please note that this is mandatory.



Please review this information before booking ensure a pleasant stay.



- Baby equipment is available for a fee.

- This is a dog-friendly property (sorry, no cats). Please inform us and get approval for your pet before booking to avoid any issues. Pet fees: $150 for up to 7 nights, $250 for stays of 8+ nights. Unauthorized pets will incur a $500 fee. Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds, must be crated if left alone ($100 fine for unattended, uncrated pets), and you must clean up after them. Note: The backyard is semi-fenced, and gates may be left open by neighbors, so letting your dog roam is at your own risk.

- Guests must be 25 or older to book.

- You may need to sign a Rental Agreement and present ID at check-in or during your stay.

- Some bookings may require a refundable security deposit, returned after check-out if all terms are met.

- We supply basic soap, shampoo, conditioner, toilet paper, coffee, and cleaning essentials (dish soap, detergent, paper towels, etc.), plus linens and towels. Contact us if you need anything else upon arrival—we’ll do our best to help!

- No smoking inside, drug use, or illegal activity are strictly prohibited ($300 fine for violations).

- No parties, events, or excessive noise after 10 pm. This is a quiet neighborhood with close neighbors, and quiet hours are strictly enforced. - If you're planning a big gathering, this may not be the right spot.

- Only the number of guests listed in your reservation may stay overnight. Visitors are welcome as long as they don’t stay the night.

- Guests are responsible for any damage or additional cleaning costs during their stay.

- Guests staying 30 nights or longer will receive a complimentary mid-stay maintenance check to help ensure everything is in good working order. This service is provided at no additional cost.

We will coordinate the specific timing of this visit with you to ensure minimal disruption and accommodate your schedule. Please note that access to the property for this maintenance check requires prior authorization.

- Kindly check all drawers, cabinets, closets, and under the beds. Please make sure you do not leave anything behind. We do not ship belongings to guests after check-out. No exceptions.



Interaction with Guests:

This is self-check-in property.