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

Family-friendly holiday home with outdoor pool and fitness centre

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Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Interior
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

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

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St. Augustine, FL
  • Place, Butler Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Crescent Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Butler Beach State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

Primary Suite

1 King Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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.

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 is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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

About the area

St. Augustine

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. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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St. Augustine, FL

What's nearby

  • Butler Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Matanzas River - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Crescent Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Butler Beach State Park - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • St. Augustine Beach - 5 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Smokin D's BBQ - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪World Famous Oasis Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 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).

About the host

Hosted by Jessica Rosette

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My name is Catrina McMaster. Michigan-->North Carolina--> Florida. Moved to St. Augustine to be with my soon-to-be husband, Dylan. We own a local Cabinet store, and I manage my rental.

Why they chose this property

We chose this neighborhood for its laid-back island atmosphere and unbeatable proximity to the beach. Located on Anastasia Island, the area around Costanero Road feels peaceful and residential, with palm-lined streets, ocean breezes, and a true coastal rhythm that instantly puts you at ease.

What we enjoy most is how easy it is to enjoy the outdoors—whether it’s walking to the beach, biking along the island, or catching a colorful sunrise or sunset nearby. You’re close to local dining and the charm of historic St. Augustine, yet tucked away enough to relax, unplug, and truly enjoy the slower pace of beach living.

What makes this property unique

What makes this home unique is its perfect blend of relaxed coastal living and thoughtful design in a peaceful Anastasia Island setting. Just moments from the beach, the property offers a true island escape while still being close to dining, attractions, and historic St. Augustine.

The home is designed for comfort and connection, with inviting indoor spaces, easy outdoor living, and details that make stays feel effortless. Whether you’re enjoying ocean breezes, unwinding after a beach day, or gathering with family and friends, this property stands out as a welcoming retreat that captures the best of laid-back coastal life.

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