Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.
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You can look forward to a playground, laundry facilities, and a gym at Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms5 bathrooms291 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
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About this property
Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.
New listing, same 5-star experience! Escape to luxury- steps from Vilano Beach & minutes from historic St. Augustine. This designer 5BR retreat features a spacious main house & private apartment—perfect for multi-family vacations with space & privacy for everyone. Unwind by the heated saltwater pool, hot tub & sauna, gather in the chef's kitchen with Viking range & oversized refrigerator, & enjoy the 6,000-game arcade, ping-pong, kayaks, paddleboards, 1GB WiFi & optional 6-seat golf cart.
We’re here to make your stay seamless and memorable! As local, hands-on hosts, we’re just a message or phone call away for anything you need—from local recommendations to quick assistance. Whether you want total privacy or occasional guidance, we’re happy to help as much or as little as you’d like. We’re committed to making sure your time at Saltwater & Sunsets is exceptional from start to finish.
Saltwater & Sunsets is ideally situated in Vilano Beach—just 2 blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, 1 block from the Intracoastal Waterway, and only 10 minutes to historic downtown St. Augustine. Guests love the unbeatable location: walk or take the golf cart to The Reef for oceanfront dining or Aunt Kate’s for riverfront seafood and sunset views. Just a 4-minute drive away, Cap’s on the Water offers one of the best dining experiences in the area, with stunning waterfront ambiance and delicious coastal cuisine. Golfers will love being just a short drive from several beautiful golf courses in the area (less than 10 minutes to 2 local courses, 30 min to TPC Sawgrass).
Whether you’re soaking up sun on the beach, paddle boarding on the river, or exploring the rich history and charm of St. Augustine, you’ll have the best of everything just minutes away.
Entire property: main house + private garage apartment, excluding some locked cabinets or storage areas for cleaners.
🚗 EASY ARRIVAL 🔐 Self check-in with smart lock 🚙 Parking for 6+ vehicles, including boat & RV parking
Every detail—from the designer furnishings to the spa-inspired amenities—was intentionally chosen to create the elevated beach vacation your family will be talking about long after checkout.
LAYOUT AT A GLANCE: 👉Main House – 1st Floor: BR 1 (King, ensuite); Living; Kitchen; Dining; ½ bath 👉Main House – 2nd Floor: BR 2 (King); BR 3 (two Full-over-Full bunks; Jack-and-Jill w/ BR 2); BR 4 (King, ensuite) 👉Garage Apartment: BR 5 (King, ensuite); ½ bath; kitchen; dining; living (Queen sofa bed) 👉Baths: 4 full + 2 half
🌴 WHY FAMILIES CHOOSE SALTWATER & SUNSETS:
🌊 PRIME LOCATION 📍 Just steps to Vilano Beach 📍 Only 10 minutes to historic downtown St. Augustine
🏖️ PRIVATE RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD 🏊 Heated saltwater pool 💦 7-person hot tub with 40+ jets & LED lighting 🧖 Private spa-inspired sauna with Bluetooth speakers & ambient LED lighting 🔥 Gas fire pit for evening gatherings 🍔 Outdoor kitchen with Bull grill & refrigerator 🚿 Hot outdoor shower + dedicated beach rinse station
🏡 DESIGNED FOR MULTI-FAMILY GETAWAYS 👨👩👧👦 Spacious main house + private garage apartment 🛏️ Ideal for grandparents, two families or guests wanting extra privacy 🎉 Need even more space? Book our sister home just one street away to accommodate up to 35 guests
🍽️ A CHEF'S KITCHEN WORTH GATHERING AROUND 👨🍳 Viking gas range & professional oversized refrigerator/freezer 🔪 All-Clad cookware, Henckel knives & Pottery Barn dinnerware ☕ Keurig, Nespresso & drip coffee makers + milk frother 🧂 Thoughtfully stocked with spices, cooking oils, coffee bar essentials, foil, baggies & pantry basics
✨ LUXURY HOSPITALITY TOUCHES 🧴 Beekman 1802 shampoo, conditioner, body wash & lotion 🛁 Custom bathrobes, luxury linens & spa-inspired bathrooms 🪞 Makeup towels, cotton pads, Q-tips, hair towels & thoughtful extras 🔌 Wireless charging stations, Bluetooth speakers & sound machines in the bedrooms 🧺 Unlike many rentals, we launder duvet covers after every stay—not just the sheets—for your comfort and peace of mind
🎮 ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVERY AGE 🕹️ 6,000+ game arcade 🏓 Ping-pong & shuffleboard ♦️ Air hockey & foosball 🌽 Cornhole 🏀 Basketball game 🟢 Giant Connect 4 🎲 Board games 📺 Smart TVs throughout the home, including every bedroom, private apartment, garage & pool lounge
💍 WEDDING & CELEBRATION READY 💄 Full-length mirrors & LED makeup mirrors 💇 Hair straighteners & hair towels 🛁 Spacious bathrooms designed for getting ready together 👶 FAMILY-FRIENDLY EXTRAS 🍼 High chair, Pack 'n Play & baby bather 🛏️ Bed rail 🍽️ Toddler dishes 🏖️ Beach toys
💻 WORK & EXTENDED-STAY FRIENDLY 🖥️ Dedicated workspace with monitor & printer 📶 Lightning-fast 1GB Wi-Fi 🧺 Two laundry rooms with washers & dryers (main house + apartment)
🚙 ENHANCE YOUR STAY 🛺 Optional 6-seat golf cart available to rent
🚿 COMFORT WITHOUT COMPROMISE 🔥 Two tankless water heaters ensure long, hot showers—even with a full house.
🎄 HOLIDAY MAGIC AT SALTWATER & SUNSETS ✨ Visiting between mid-November and early January? You'll enjoy a beautifully decorated home that captures the spirit of the season while being just minutes from St. Augustine's world-famous Nights of Lights. Spend your days exploring the holiday festivities and your evenings relaxing in your own warm, festive coastal retreat.
Saltwater & Sunsets is about 1 hour from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and 2 hours from Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Once you’re in Vilano Beach, getting around is easy! Use the 6-person golf cart (extra fees apply) to cruise to nearby restaurants, the beach, or explore the neighborhood. You’ll also find ride-share services, taxis, and local shuttles available for trips into downtown St. Augustine.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Private pool
Sauna
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Stereo
Video games
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Fenced yard
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Computer monitor
Desk
Desk chair
Office
Printer
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Smooth flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the sea
On a river
Things to do
Bicycles
Gym
Heated pool
Table tennis
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Recycling
Some LED lighting used
Unit size: 3,129 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Rules
Must be at least 25 years old to book. Primary renter must be present during entire stay.
No smoking or vaping inside.
Quiet time begins at 10:00pm.
No pets.
No parties.
Be respectful of the property, neighborhood and neighbors.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 neighborhood
Located on a river, this vacation home is in Vilano Beach, a neighborhood in St. Augustine. St. George Street and St. Augustine Premium Outlets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Vilano Beach and St. Augustine Beach. Consider Castle Otttis for a night out or World Golf Village if you're traveling with kids. Visit our St. Augustine travel guide
St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
17 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's
8 min drive
Bronx House Pizza
8 min drive
The Spot
11 min drive
St Augustine & Seafood Company
10 min drive
Columbia Restaurant
Frequently asked questions
Does Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. located?
This family-friendly St. Augustine vacation home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Tolomato River and Vilano Beach. Usina Beach and Castle Otttis are also within 2 mi (3 km).
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