Dolphins and Dream Water Views, Dock Your Boat!

Save this home, click the <3 in the upper corner! >Dreamy Waterfront View! >You may see a dolphin or two! >Kayaks available >Propane BBQ >Dock for boats + fishing >Minutes from boat ramp >Sleeps 6 >Washer/Dryer >3 days of supplies (TP, trash bags, pods, etc) >25 min to historic DT St. Aug >Minutes to Publix, restaurants >Concierge services available THE SKINNY: This stunning waterfront home in St. Augustine offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking views and a private dock. Located in the charming Summer Haven community just south of Matanzas Inlet, it’s a perfect retreat for nature lovers, boaters, and those looking to experience the beauty of Old Florida. The views from the covered porch are unparalleled. It feels like a dream! If you are lucky, you may see a dolphin swim right by the dock! Enjoy the outdoor furniture, whether to lounge or to entertain - there is something for everyone. The outdoor lower level boasts a propane BBQ and additional lounge seating. With a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, kayaking, and exploring nearby beaches and parks, this home promises a peaceful, yet adventurous stay. It’s ideal for families or friends looking for a quiet getaway, while still being close to the vibrant history and culture of Historic Downtown St. Augustine. THE PROXIMITY: The property is located just a couple of minutes from the beach access at Matanzas Inlet. For those with boats, there is a boat ramp located to the north at Devil’s Elbow and to the south at Bing’s Landing. The Summer Haven River is shallow and requires some local knowledge for navigation. The river is ideal for paddle sports, as the current is minimal, and boat traffic is light. This house is a 5 minute drive from Marineland and Washington Oaks State Park, an 8 minute drive to the Hammock for world-class golfing, and Historic Downtown St. Augustine is an easy 25 minute drive for guests wishing to explore the city’s shops, restaurants, and attractions. A Publix is 8 minutes away. Some of our favorite local eateries include Hammock Grill by JT’s, 386 Restaurant and Bronx Pizza. THE SPACE: This beautifully renovated home provides both comfort and style, with a light-filled interior designed to make you feel at home. The spacious living area includes an oversized sofa and a large TV for cozy nights in. The fully loaded kitchen features modern quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for preparing meals. The home also includes spacious bedrooms with luxurious linens, ensuring restful nights after a day of outdoor exploration. Bathrooms are well-appointed with walk-in showers and large vanities. Outdoors, enjoy the wraparound deck and the second-floor balcony with spectacular views, or relax on the first-floor seating area. OPEN LIVING: The main level features an open concept living, kitchen and dining room.The kitchen is adjacent to the living and dining area so everyone can be together whether lounging, dining or cooking! We outfit the kitchen with enough paper products, pods, trash bags and soaps for 2-3 days of your stay. Linens and towels are included. THE LAYOUT: This home has a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom layout. All bedrooms are on the 2nd floor. Primary Bedroom with Full Bathroom: A King size bed and en suite bathroom with a walk in shower. Guest Bedroom: Has 2 full beds Guest Bathroom: Full guest bath located in the hall outside of the bedrooms with a walk in shower. LAUNDRY: We offer a washer and dryer. We provide starter laundry pods and dryer sheets, iron and ironing board and some cleaning supplies for your convenience. PARKING: There’s plenty of parking with 4 covered spots under the house, and additional uncovered space for more cars to park. AMENITIES: Water views. Private dock available for boat access and kayak launching. Propane barbecue grill. Blocks away from the beach and public parking. Washer and dryer. Pack and play. Tons of outdoor space and outdoor furniture. Outdoor bar. Linens and towels. Fully loaded kitchen. The TV’s have Live TV capability and are Smart TVs, so simply login to your streaming accounts to enjoy your favorite movies and shows. CONCIERGE SERVICES: We are pleased to offer you, our wonderful guests, an array of concierge services to enhance your stay and experience. Amongst the list of available options are the following: Private Chef for any meal(s) of your choosing Cleaning Services during your stay Grocery Shopping Fresh Flowers Upon Arrival Special Occasion Decor Setup (balloons for birthday, etc) In-home private Massage In-home private Yoga Classes Private art classes Golf Cart Delivery Jet-Ski Delivery Much more! HISTORIC DOWNTOWN ST. AUGUSTINE: Drive to our Historic downtown St. Augustine! Take a tour, enjoy the rich Spanish history, the architecture, the food and craft cocktails and all that our pleasant waterfront town has to offer. Contact me for lots of insider local recommendations on what NOT to miss! BEACHSIDE FUN IN THE SUN: Our beaches are unparalleled! We really know how to enjoy what nature has blessed us with here in our quaint little St. Augustine. This home is situated near non-drivable beaches You can drive to one of the public beach accesses in Crescent, Matanzas, Washington State Park, or St. Augustine Beach to park and walk on. *SECURITY DEPOSIT: In lieu of a traditional security deposit charge or authorization hold for a large sum, we will instead charge a one-time non-refundable incidentals fee to your stay of $99. This fee acts as insurance for minor damages and covers you up to a max of $1000 of damage. You may elect to increase your incidentals fee for more coverage ($149 for $1500, $199 for $2000 and so on and so forth). *IMPORTANT: Guests must report to us any damage that has taken place during their stay before checkout, otherwise the incidental fee coverage is null and void. In this case, we reserve the right to charge the full amount of repairing or replacing the damaged items to you. Your insurance coverage amount ($1000) is not the max that you are responsible for. If damages exist beyond your coverage amount we will document this with photos and professional estimates of repair, and bill you for the repairs or replacements. Guests will have access to the entire home, including both indoor and outdoor living spaces. This includes the wraparound deck, first-floor seating area, private dock, and two kayaks for exploring the Summer Haven River. A floating dock is also available for boats up to 24 feet in length. Please note that there is a boat ramp to the north at Devil’s Elbow or south at Bing’s Landing. For paddle sport enthusiasts, the shallow waters of the Summer Haven River and Matanzas Inlet offer a quiet, serene experience. We recommend renting a car for your stay. If you prefer to travel by bicycle or would just like to rent them for fun, check out Drifters for drop off/pick up bike rentals. Rental Agreement: A quick virtual rental agreement is required—simple and guest-friendly! Traveling with Little Ones? We’re a BabyQuip affiliate! Ask us for easy baby gear rentals. Boat Tour Deal: Want discounted tickets to St. Augustine’s newest boat tour? Just ask—we’ve got the hookup! WEEKLY SERVICES: There are various service providers that visit and maintain the exterior of the property on a weekly basis and the days they visit vary from week to week. These services include lawn care, exterior pest control, trash handling and where applicable, pool and spa cleaners. Some properties may have other specialty service providers. If you see them outside, they are just on site to do their job and keep the home in its best condition for the enjoyment of our guests. Please remember that you’re staying in a house, not a hotel. Please treat the space with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to take action ASAP, but there is no one living on site 24/7. Minimum age to book is 25 years old. Pets are not allowed at this property. Pack N Play available by request with 48 hour notice. EVENTS: Pre-approved events and special celebrations, like an intimate elopement or romantic honeymoon, are welcome at this charming waterfront with an additional fee for use of the property as a venue. With breathtaking views and a cozy atmosphere, it’s the perfect setting for your special occasion. Reach out to discuss your plans and let us help make your special moments unforgettable! LOST AND FOUND ITEMS: We charge a $50 minimum to ship forgotten items, which must be paid in advance. For heavier items, we ask that you pre-pay the $50 and we will acquire any additional shipping cost and bill this to you accordingly + 25% service fee.