Title: Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown Lakefront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88260000/88253300/88253207/c1d39099.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88260000/88253300/88253207/3c819bac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88260000/88253300/88253207/99c815fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88260000/88253300/88253207/cda59435.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88260000/88253300/88253207/2314bc0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lakeside Retreat, in the heart of Lincolnville neighborhood, offers a tranquil escape. Stroll through the private front yard to enjoy a heated pool or unwind in the fully fenced backyard overlooking Lake Maria Sanchez. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81674 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown Welcome to the historical Lakeside Retreat located in the heart of the eclectic Lincolnville neighborhood of Downtown St. Augustine - Effortlessly explore the Oldest City with a quick 8min walk into the Historical Downtown for all the top historic sights, hottest bars & restaurants. 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom layout with a private, fully fenced front yard w/ sparkling clean, heated pool - Backyard is fully fenced overlooking the tranquil Lake Maria Sanchez. The prestigious Lakeside Retreat was built circa 1926 and has been newly renovated with classic designer touches and a focus on high-end comfort for our guests. The space boasts amenities that are fabulously rare for any downtown stay including a private heated pool and expansive back deck overlooking Lake Maria Sanchez. Great place to enjoy a coffee and watch the sunrise over the lake - We have a propane grill on the property ready to go for our guests. Spaciously sleeps 8 guests between the three bedroom layout and spread out in the open floor plan of the living room, dining room, and kitchen spaces. In addition, the home is stocked with board games, foosball table, and Xbox One with four controllers and games Halo 5, NBA 2K22, Call of Duty. Roam the home and explore the folk art found on the walls with depictions of daily life told thorough paintings. PRIMARY BEDROOM: King bed, Ensuite master bathroom with shower, Laundry closet, Smart TV (Sleeps 2). GUEST BEDROOM 1: Queen bed, Smart TV, Closet, Dresser (Sleep 2). GUEST BEDROOM 2: 2x Twin XL bunk beds, Smart TV, Xbox One (Sleeps 4). GUEST FULL BATHROOM: Located next to Guest Bedroom 1 - Shower/tub combo. LIVING ROOM: Couch for 3 guests, coffee table, couch for 2 guests, foosball table, Smart TV KITCHEN: Brand new appliances including electric range, coffee maker (standard and Keurig) all kitchen essentials are provided. DINING ROOM: Dining table for 6 guests (with two additional chairs provided). ART: Enjoy and learn about the unique Folk Art pieces displayed throughout the home. EXTERIOR: Private front yard with private pool and propane grill. Fully fenced back porch overlooking Lake Maria Sanchez stacked with outdoor furniture. PARKING: The driveway can accommodate three standard size vehicles; If more parking is needed please reach out prior to arrival. HEATED POOL: Pool will be heated from November through April - Outside of the months of November through April, guests can request to heat the pool for a charge of $250. \*\*Due to the heating system on the pool, the pool heater will only work at outdoor temperatures of 60 degrees or warmer\*\* ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a zoo - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,674 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70520000/70517300/70517290/02827d5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Home w/Heated Pool, Rooftop Deck, Large Primary Suite, Great Location Davis Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 65 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=70517290&PinnedHotelID=70517290&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116850000/116842600/116842547/1b25c355.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Completely renovated luxury home. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 855879 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=29.888628,-81.3095&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_omuDjwgoN%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40QBO%40SBOBQBQBQDOBODQDQBOFQDMDQDOFQDMFOFOFOFOFMHOFMHMFOHMHMHMHMHMHKJMHMJKJKHKJKJKJKJKLIJKJILGJKLGLKLGJGLILGLGLGLGNELGLENELELENELCNCNELCNCLCNANCNANCLAN%3FNANAN%3FL%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%3FN%40NBN%40LBN%40NBLBNBNDLBNBLDNDLDLDNDLFLDLFLFLHLDLHLFLFJJLFLJJFJHLJJHJJJJJJJJJJHJJJJLHLHJJLHLHLFLHLHNHLFLFNHLFNFNDNFNFLDPFNDPDLDPDNDPBPDNBNBPBPBPBNBR%40NBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%3FP%40P%3FP%3FPAP%3FR%3FNAPAPAPARANAPCPAPCPCNCPCPCPCNEPCNEPEPENENENGNEPGLGNEPGLGNILGNGNILILILGNILIJKLIJILKLKJIJKJKLKJKHKJKHMJKHKHMHMHKHMFMFMHMFMFMFMFMFMDODMFMDOBMDOBMDOBOBMBOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%40OAM%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOAOCOAOCMCOCMCOCOEMCOEMCMEOGMEMEOGMGMGMGMGMIKGMGMIMIKIMIKIKKMIKKKIKKKMIKKKKKIMKMIKIMIKIMIOIMGMIMGOIOGMGOGMGQGOEMGQEOEOEOGOCQEQEOCQEOCQCQCQCOAQCQAQCQAOASAQAQ%3FQAO%3FS%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ey4DsOprfbpd-YV7JbB-0sruJ6U=) Saint Augustine, FL #### What's nearby - St. George Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Lightner Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Ponce de Leon Hotel - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Flagler College - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 17 min walk - 1.5 km #### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 16 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪St. Augustine Fish Camp - ‬10 min walk - ‪Dog Rose Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk - ‪Tradewinds Tropical Lounge - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Ice Plant - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Blue Hen Cafe - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown? > As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown on Nov 10, 2025 start from CA $273.86, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Augustine-Hotels-Lakeside-Retreat-Private-Pool-8min-Walk-Downtown.h88253207.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Lakeside Retreat |Private Pool| 8min walk Downtown located? > Located in Downtown Historic District, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Lincolnville Museum & Cultural Center, St. George Street, and Flagler College. Gonzalez-Alvarez House and The St. Augustine Historical Society are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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