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Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine

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At Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and a gym are available to all guests.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine

  • Welcome to Starboard Retreat, a relaxed coastal escape just minutes from the sandy shores of Crescent Beach. Designed for effortless beach days and easy evenings together, this home invites you to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the rhythm of island life. Spend sunny afternoons floating in the private saltwater pool, unwind in the covered outdoor TV lounge, or let the kids play freely in the fenced backyard while you soak up the coastal breeze.

    Inside, light-filled coastal interiors and thoughtful details create a calm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home the moment you arrive. With space to comfortably sleep up to eight guests, Starboard Retreat is perfect for families and groups looking to make lasting memories by the sea. Mornings are best enjoyed with coffee on the balcony, while evenings are made for grilling under the palms and relaxing after a day at the beach.

    Inside the Home

    The layout is designed for comfort and connection, offering multiple spaces to gather or unwind.

    Living Areas

    * Two generous living spaces ideal for relaxing, reconnecting, or movie nights
    * Smart TVs throughout for entertainment and downtime after the beach

    Kitchen & Dining

    * Fully stocked main kitchen with stainless steel appliances and island seating
    * Convenient downstairs kitchenette, perfect for poolside snacks and drinks
    * Well equipped for family meals or quick bites before heading out

    Bedroom Setup

    Each bedroom features plush bedding, calming décor, and a smart TV for restful nights.

    Primary Suite: King bed with private ensuite bathroom
    Bedroom 2: Queen bed with serene coastal style
    Bedroom 3: Full-size bed, cozy and comfortable
    Bedroom 4: Twin-size bunk beds, a favorite for kids and teens

    Bathrooms

    * Four modern full bathrooms offering comfort and privacy
    * Primary ensuite with walk-in shower and soaking tub
    * Stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and soft towels

    Elevator

    * Elevator access from the 1st through the 3rd floor, with stairs also available

    Outdoor Paradise

    The outdoor space is set up for fun, relaxation, and unforgettable time together.

    * Private saltwater pool with loungers and pool floats (not heated)
    * Covered outdoor TV lounge for laid-back days and cozy evenings
    * Backyard mini putt-putt course for all-ages fun
    * BBQ grill for easy outdoor meals
    * Outdoor shower to rinse off after the beach
    * Fully fenced yard, ideal for kids and dogs
    * Outdoor games including Jumbo Jenga, Connect Four, boogie boards, beach toys, and an umbrella
    * Yoga mat and resistance bands for staying active
    * Quiet, family-friendly neighborhood just steps from Crescent Beach
    * Parking for five vehicles(two in the garage, three in the driveway)

    Family & Pet Friendly

    * Pack ’n play, baby gates, highchair, and kids’ dinnerware provided
    * Up to two dogs of any size are welcome with pre-approval

    Thoughtful Comforts

    * Professionally cleaned before every stay
    * High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs
    * Washer, dryer, iron, and ironing board
    * Premium linens and towels for every guest
    * Starter supply of essentials and coffee ready on arrival
    Your Stay at Starboard Retreat

    From sunrise beach walks to laughter-filled evenings by the pool, Starboard Retreat is the ideal home base for relaxed coastal living. Spacious, thoughtfully designed, and just steps from the sand, it’s the perfect place to unwind, reconnect, and create unforgettable St. Augustine memories.

    Where You Will Be
    Set along scenic A1A, this oceanfront retreat at 6365 Costanero Rd offers a peaceful coastal escape just minutes from Historic Downtown St. Augustine, beaches, and local favorites—private, relaxing, and ideally located.


    Drive Times
    * TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course ~ 20 minutes
    (16.2 miles) 110 Championship Way
    “Stadium golf” course focused on both play and fan viewing

    * Historic Downtown St Augustine ~ 20 minutes
    (10 MILES) 73 Ribera St
    The oldest City in the United States.
    Attractions include walking streets with shops, restaurants, museums, and more!

    * Castillo de San Marcos National Monument ~ 22 minutes
    (9.9 Miles) 11 S Castillo Dr
    Also known as “the Fort,” a downtown attraction

    * St George Street ~ 20 minutes
    The heart of historic St. Augustine, Florida, and one of the oldest, most charming pedestrian streets in the U.S.

    * St Augustine Lighthouse ~ 25 minutes
    (10.8 Miles) 100 Red Cox Dr
    One of St. Augustine’s most iconic landmarks, the St. Augustine Lighthouse offers history, sweeping views, and a bit of adventure

    * Vilano Beach Town Center ~ 15 minutes
    (6.1 Miles) 85 Ava Way
    Local gathering spot for shopping, dining, and services

    * St Augustine Amphitheatre ~ 25 minutes
    (11.6 Miles) 1340C A1A S,
    One of Florida’s most loved outdoor music venues, known for its intimate setting and top-tier live performances.

    Airports
    * Jacksonville International Airport JAX ~ 60 minutes
    * St Augustine Airport UST ~ 35 minutes

    Area Highlights
    *St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park ~ 25 minutes
    (12 Miles)999 Anastasia Blvd
    All 24 species of crocodilians, a bird rookery, and a zip line experience.

    *Anastasia State Park ~20 minutes
    (10 Miles) 300 Anastasia Park Rd
    Pristine beaches, dunes, wildlife spotting, and kayaking.

    *Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve - 30 minutes
    (18 miles ) 505 Guana River Rd
    Nature trails, birdwatching, estuary views.

    *St. Augustine Wild Reserve ~ 35 minutes
    (22 Miles) 5190 Farm Creek Rd
    Guided tours with rescued big cats and wildlife.

    *Lightner Museum ~20 minutes
    (10 Miles) 75 King St,
    Art, antiques, and architecture inside a former grand hotel.

    *Pirate & Treasure Museum ~20 minutes
    (10 Miles) 12 S Castillo Dr,
    Family-friendly pirate history and artifacts.

    *Villa Zorayda Museum ~20 minutes
    (10 Miles) 83 King St,
    Filled with antiques, artwork, and global artifacts

    *Ripley’s Believe It or Not! ~ 20 minutes
    (11 Miles) 19 San Marco Ave,
    Fun, quirky exhibits and interactive displays.

    *Splash Park at the Pier ~ 15 minutes
    (8 miles) 260 Vilano Rd
    Features interactive water elements, shaded seating, restrooms, and nearby beach access.

    *Ready Set Play ~20 minutes
    (11 Miles) 1765 Tree Blvd, Suite 4
    Indoor play center designed for toddlers and young children.

    Recommended Convenience:
    *Vilano Beach Town Center ~15 minutes
    (8 Miles) Vilano Rd,
    Relaxed beach-town hub offering casual dining, local shops, coffee spots.

    *Publix Super Market at Butler Beach ~5 minutes
    (5 Miles) 4255 A1A S,
    A convenient, full-service grocery store for everything

    *CVS Pharmacy ~ 7 minutes
    (3 Miles) 3990 A1A S,
    Stop for prescriptions, toiletries, snacks, and travel essentials.

    *Gas Stations & Beach Supplies (A1A South) ~ 3–7 minutes
    (1–3 miles) A1A South
    Perfect for quick stops before heading out.

    Bike Rentals
    *Drifters Beach & Bike Rentals ~10 minutes
    (5 Miles) 2 A St, St. Augustine
    Beach cruisers, kids' bikes, and beach gear.

    *Anastasia Bicycle Rental ~ 12 minutes
    (6 Miles) 10 Ocean Trace Rd
    Comfort bikes for beach paths and town riding.

    Surfboard & Beach Gear Rentals:
    *Surf Station ~ 15 minutes
    (7 Miles) 1020 Anastasia Blvd,
    Surfboards, bodyboards, wetsuits, beach accessories.

    *Pit Surf Shop ~ 7 minutes
    (3 Miles) 4120 A1A S,
    Boards, umbrellas, chairs, and lessons.

    *Oldest City Surf School ~ 7 minutes
    (3 Miles) 4120 A1A S,
    Beginner-friendly lessons and rentals

    Walkable
    Butler Beach ~5–10 minute walk
    (0.5 Miles) A1A S,
    Wide sandy beach, great for morning walks, swimming, and sunrise views.

    Restaurants
    *Purple Olive ~1 0 minutes
    (0.5 Miles) 4255 A1A S, St. Augustine, FL 32080
    Casual dining, breakfast, lunch, and cocktails.

    *The Beachcomber Restaurant ~ 12–15 minutes
    (0.7 Miles) 2 A St, St. Augustine, FL 32080
    Popular beachfront spot with live music, seafood, and laid-back vibes.

    *Sunset Grille ~ 15 minutes
    (0.8 Miles) 421 A1A Beach Blvd
    Local favorite for seafood, breakfast, and sunset dining.

    *Kookaburra Coffee Butler Beach ~ 10 minutes
    (06. Miles) 4100 A1A S, St. Augustine, FL 32080
    Craft coffee, pastries, and light bites.

    *Salt Life Food Shack ~1 0 min
    (5 Miles) 321 A1A Beach Blvd
    Fun atmosphere, seafood & sushi.

    *BlackFly The Restaurant ~ 12 min
    (6 Miles) 108 Anastasia Blvd
    Southern seafood with a modern twist.

    *Gypsy Cab Company ~ 15 min
    (7 Miles) 828 Anastasia Blvd, St. Augustine, FL 32080
    Local favorite—eclectic menu & big portions.

    *Conch House Marina Resort ~ 15 min
    (7 Mlies) 57 Comares Ave,
    Tiki huts, waterfront views, tropical drinks.

    *Columbia Restaurant ~ 20 min
    (10 Miles) 98 St. George St,
    Classic serving Spanish-Cuban cuisine

    *Dog Rose Brewing Co. ~ 20 min
    (10 Miles) 77 Bridge St,
    Local craft brewery & taproom

    *Bootlegger Beach Brewing ~10 minutes
    (5 Miles) 691 A1A Beach Blvd
    Relaxed outdoor vibes, craft beers brewed on site

    *O’Steen’s Restaurant ~18 min
    (9 Miles) 205 Anastasia Blvd
    Must-visit seafood spot in St. Augustine known for its iconic fried shrimp

    There are no hidden host fees. Below, Vrbo states “Our prices include all fees, no hidden fees.” For full transparency, Vrbo applies all required state and local taxes at the end of checkout, and you will see the full total at checkout before completing your booking

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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
Strip any used beds and 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
PLEASE TURN THERMOSTAT TO 74° PLEASE LOCK ALL DOORS AND CLOSE GARAGE DOORS LET ME KNOW IF ANYTHING IS BROKEN OR DAMAGED. THIS ALLOWS ME TO PROVIDE THE BEST EXPERIENCE FOR THE NEXT GUESTS.
IF YOU CHECK OUT EARLY I WOULD GREATLY APPRECIATE YOU LETTING ME KNOW VIA VRBO MESSENGER-THANKS!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 area

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Butler Beach, a neighbourhood in St. Augustine. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Augustine Beach and Anastasia State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf and St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and cycling. Visit our St. Augustine travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Matanzas River
    Matanzas River
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Butler Beach
    Butler Beach
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • St. Augustine Beach
    St. Augustine Beach
    9 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Crescent Beach
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Butler Beach State Park
    4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    6 min drive
  • Circle K
    5 min drive
  • Smokin D's BBQ
    6 min drive
  • Starbucks
    6 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pet-Friendly Beachside Family Stay with Mini Golf in St. Augustine located?

This family-friendly St. Augustine holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Matanzas River and Butler Beach. Crescent Beach and Butler Beach State Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Sean C V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolute amazing place to stay super modern and spacious!!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for a St. Augustine getaway! The home was clean, cozy, and in an amazing location. Being able to walk to the beach and grab dinner from The Elkhouse Eatery just steps away was such a bonus — highly recommend stopping there!Quiet neighborhood, comfortable accommodations, and a great host. We truly enjoyed our stay and hope to return soon.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026