10/10 Excellent
Benny D.
14 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient to many beaches !
Benny D.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Entire home
Charming Key West Style Home ~ walk to the Beach
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Palm Coast beach, FL
- Ocean Hammock Golf Club12 min walk
- Hammock Beach Ocean Course18 min walk
- Palm Coast Beach4 min drive
- St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)49 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Master Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming Key West Style Home ~ walk to the Beach
Welcome to your perfect Florida getaway!
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Key West-style home, built in 2020, offers the ideal mix of cleanliness, comfort, coziness, and convenience. Located on the scenic Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway (A1A), The Retreat is a beautiful 10-15 minute walk directly to lovely Cinnamon Beach and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Use our wagon to transport your littles, Chairs, umbrella, beach towels, toys & cooler (included at the house).
Whether you're bringing a boat, RV, canoe, paddle boards, jet skis, etc. our spacious horseshoe driveway offers plenty of room for all your adventure gear (or rent them locally). Smaller items can be stored in the yard behind the picket fence.
Enjoy the outdoors while you're at The Retreat on the front porch with side chairs & side tables as well as a back patio with a grill & dining table & chairs shaded by a pergola.
Inside, you'll find an open floor plan, nicely furnished and a well appointed kitchen and laundry room, To ensure a restful night's sleep for everyone, we offer a luxurious king master bedroom, a second kind bedroom, and a third bedroom with two twin beds that can easily convert into a king,
For Families with Children:
We’ve got you covered! For safety, the entire yard is fenced. For your convenience, we provide a pack & play, portable high chair, stroller, bouncy seat, and a collection of toys. We have boogie boards & beach sheets & toys for kids. If there are any items for your kids you need, just let us know, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. We have a few seaside shells & deco around the house that you’re welcome to collect and put away in the pantry during your stay so you can relax.
Additional Info:
A security camera monitors the front porch and driveway for peace of mind.
Nearby Attractions & Activities:
THE BEACH!!
Hammock Dunes Resort – Just a 5-minute walk away. Staying with us will save you money while attending events there.
Historic St. Augustine – Only 20 miles down the scenic A1A, explore the nation’s oldest city and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Intracoastal Waterway & Boat Ramp – Only a mile away, perfect for sunset cruises, fishing charters, or a relaxing day in a rental boat on the water.
Paddleboarding, kayaking, & jet skiing is great on the Intracoastal where gentle waves reveal playful dolphins!
Bicycling is big here with dedicated bike paths nearby.
Rent (or bring) fishing poles on the nearby pier for endless adventures!
For a sneak peek of all the adventures awaiting you, check out our video links:
Fun & Local Highlights
Beach Cam – See the Beauty for Yourself
Video Tour of the Area
Come unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories in our cozy, well-equipped home.
We can’t wait to host you!
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Key West-style home, built in 2020, offers the ideal mix of cleanliness, comfort, coziness, and convenience. Located on the scenic Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway (A1A), The Retreat is a beautiful 10-15 minute walk directly to lovely Cinnamon Beach and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Use our wagon to transport your littles, Chairs, umbrella, beach towels, toys & cooler (included at the house).
Whether you're bringing a boat, RV, canoe, paddle boards, jet skis, etc. our spacious horseshoe driveway offers plenty of room for all your adventure gear (or rent them locally). Smaller items can be stored in the yard behind the picket fence.
Enjoy the outdoors while you're at The Retreat on the front porch with side chairs & side tables as well as a back patio with a grill & dining table & chairs shaded by a pergola.
Inside, you'll find an open floor plan, nicely furnished and a well appointed kitchen and laundry room, To ensure a restful night's sleep for everyone, we offer a luxurious king master bedroom, a second kind bedroom, and a third bedroom with two twin beds that can easily convert into a king,
For Families with Children:
We’ve got you covered! For safety, the entire yard is fenced. For your convenience, we provide a pack & play, portable high chair, stroller, bouncy seat, and a collection of toys. We have boogie boards & beach sheets & toys for kids. If there are any items for your kids you need, just let us know, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. We have a few seaside shells & deco around the house that you’re welcome to collect and put away in the pantry during your stay so you can relax.
Additional Info:
A security camera monitors the front porch and driveway for peace of mind.
Nearby Attractions & Activities:
THE BEACH!!
Hammock Dunes Resort – Just a 5-minute walk away. Staying with us will save you money while attending events there.
Historic St. Augustine – Only 20 miles down the scenic A1A, explore the nation’s oldest city and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Intracoastal Waterway & Boat Ramp – Only a mile away, perfect for sunset cruises, fishing charters, or a relaxing day in a rental boat on the water.
Paddleboarding, kayaking, & jet skiing is great on the Intracoastal where gentle waves reveal playful dolphins!
Bicycling is big here with dedicated bike paths nearby.
Rent (or bring) fishing poles on the nearby pier for endless adventures!
For a sneak peek of all the adventures awaiting you, check out our video links:
Fun & Local Highlights
Beach Cam – See the Beauty for Yourself
Video Tour of the Area
Come unwind, explore, and create unforgettable memories in our cozy, well-equipped home.
We can’t wait to host you!
Property manager
Rodney & Donna Jensen
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
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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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number STVR-000439-2021
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About the area
Palm Coast
Located in Palm Coast, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a river. Flagler Beach Historical Museum and Gallery of Local Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Fort Matanzas National Monument and Bulow Plantation State Historic Site. Travelling with kids? Consider Palm Coast Lanes and Let's Play Indoor Playground. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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What's nearby
- Ocean Hammock Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
- Hammock Beach Ocean Course - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
- Washington Oaks Gardens State Park - 2 min drive - 2.8 km
- Palm Coast Beach - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
- Palm Coast Resort Golf Club - 4 min drive - 4.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Metro Diner - 6 min drive
- Starbucks - 6 min drive
- Salsas Mexican Restaurant - 7 min drive
- Sushi 99 - 7 min drive
- Cantina Louie - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jim B.
1 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Base of Operations
Jim B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Winston J.
18 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Counting the days till next year's visit
Winston J.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jenny M.
30 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location!
Jenny M.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Arthur O.
20 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful place to stay. Very easy to find with a short drive to the beach.
Arthur O.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brian k.
20 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Worked great for our needs.
Brian k.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jamie G.
4 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach vacation
Jamie G.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Winston J., Peachtree Corners
6 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Where we want to be!
Winston J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Margaret J.
31 July 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All the comforts of home!
Margaret J.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Esther D.
17 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Beach Getaway
Esther D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
28 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Close to everything
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nicholas M.
4 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Flew across country to visit and felt right at home!
Nicholas M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Judy S.
27 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place!
Judy S.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Bryon C., Inverness, Fl
9 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Birthday getaway
Bryon C.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia S.
17 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our needs.
Cynthia S.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2021
6/10 Okay
Robert L.
27 Feb 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Nice house
Robert L.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christine M.
30 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sharon G.
28 Nov 2024
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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marty & Becky R.
26 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Marty & Becky R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl P.
29 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Beautiful home,clean,well stocked.The road in front of home was very busy & loud. Back yard was hard
Cheryl P.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Winston J., Peachtree Corners
7 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect spot for your Palm Coast experience
Winston J.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Leslie K.
30 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy beach retreat
Leslie K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Loretta B.
7 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect in every way!
Loretta B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
JeffriAnne W., Macedonia, Ohio (USA)
27 Nov 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint Retreat
JeffriAnne W.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2021
10/10 Excellent
Hope C.
25 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Couldn't ask for more!
Hope C.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
About the host
Hosted by Rodney & Donna Jensen
Rod & I have been married for over 40 years & have 2 grown sons & 4 grand children. We love to travel & stay in vacation homes everywhere! We've loved it so much, we decided to buy a home & make it a wonderful place for travelers to enjoy!
:Donna
:Donna
Why they chose this property
This house hooked both of our hearts right away because it was new, built in late 2020, & it's amazing location, near both the pristine beach as well as the intracoastal waterway. This home's floor plan is so well laid out.
This home is in an up & coming area, Hammock Dunes, & is a 5-10 minute walk to Hammock Dunes Resort for those who want to save $ when attending events there.
This home is in an up & coming area, Hammock Dunes, & is a 5-10 minute walk to Hammock Dunes Resort for those who want to save $ when attending events there.
What makes this property unique
The unique location of this home allows you to enjoy Cinnamon Beach & the Intracoastal Waterway, both so close by. There are so many wonderful outdoors activities to do here, like the beach, kayaking, paddle boarding, walking on shaded trails, biking on the designated trails, boating, fishing, golfing, & don't forget to swim with the dolphins, see Saint Augustine, & experience the natural springs not far away!
This retreat is a lovely, comfy home where you can rest, relax & enjoy this incredibly beautiful & natural area of the east coast of Florida.
Having a house built or need a longer rental period? In addition to the discount you see on VRBO for a week or more, we offer discounts for rentals of 1 month, 3 months, & 6 months. Contact us for details.
This retreat is a lovely, comfy home where you can rest, relax & enjoy this incredibly beautiful & natural area of the east coast of Florida.
Having a house built or need a longer rental period? In addition to the discount you see on VRBO for a week or more, we offer discounts for rentals of 1 month, 3 months, & 6 months. Contact us for details.
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