Title: Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. - 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 # Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. Riverfront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119350000/119347600/119347545/833580e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119350000/119347600/119347545/815943c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119350000/119347600/119347545/2bb75a18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119350000/119347600/119347545/1a38ae64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119350000/119347600/119347545/074172c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a playground, laundry facilities, and a hot tub at Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms3129 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Pool - Washer - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. New listing, same 5-star experience. Former guest favorite back with fresh upgrades & an even better experience. Just steps from Vilano Beach & 10 min to historic St. Augustine, Saltwater & Sunsets is a 5-BR coastal retreat with a sauna, heated saltwater pool, hot tub & optional 6-seat golf cart. Enjoy the main house + private apartment, chef’s kitchen, ping-pong, arcade with 6000+ games, cornhole & kayaks/SUPs. Perfect for groups, families & wedding parties. 1-GB Wi-Fi for work & play. We’re here to make your stay seamless and memorable! As local, hands-on hosts, we’re just a message or phone call away for anything you need—from local recommendations to quick assistance. Whether you want total privacy or occasional guidance, we’re happy to help as much or as little as you’d like. We’re committed to making sure your time at Saltwater & Sunsets is exceptional from start to finish. Saltwater & Sunsets is ideally situated in Vilano Beach—just 2 blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, 1 block from the Intracoastal Waterway, and only 10 minutes to historic downtown St. Augustine. Guests love the unbeatable location: walk or take the golf cart to The Reef for oceanfront dining or Aunt Kate’s for riverfront seafood and sunset views. Just a 4-minute drive away, Cap’s on the Water offers one of the best dining experiences in the area, with stunning waterfront ambiance and delicious coastal cuisine. Whether you’re soaking up sun on the beach, paddleboarding on the river, or exploring the rich history and charm of St. Augustine, you’ll have the best of everything just minutes away. Entire property: main house + private garage apartment, excluding some locked cabinets that are for cleaners. \- Self check-in with smart lock \- Parking for 6+ vehicles (RV parking OK) \- Smart TVs in every room including garage (Peacock Premium included) \- 1-GB Wi-Fi for work & play. \- Laundry: two washers + two dryers (main house & apartment) \- In-room wireless chargers & sound machines; Bluetooth speakers, custom bathrobes \- Luxury linens throughout Holiday ready! We decorate the house during the Christmas season so you can enjoy a cozy, festive getaway at Saltwater & Sunsets. Whether traveling with family, friends, or colleagues—or visiting for a wedding or event—this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, entertainment, and thoughtful design. Hosting or celebrating something special? The spacious layout and Chef’s kitchen, complete with a Viking gas range, make entertaining easy. Full-length mirrors throughout and spacious bathrooms are perfect for getting ready for a wedding or event. WHY GUESTS LOVE IT: 👉Beach in minutes; downtown in 10 👉Private heated saltwater pool + hot tub 👉6-seat golf cart (available to rent) 👉Private garage apartment (multi-gen & two-family friendly). 👉Kid-ready: high chair, Pack ’n Play, baby bather, bed rail, toddler dishes, beach toys. 👉Work-ready: desk, monitor, printer, 1-Gb internet 👉Wedding/event ready: full-length mirrors, makeup mirrors, spacious bathrooms, hair straighteners, hair towels, custom bathrobes 👉Entertainment on site: ping-pong, cornhole, 100+ arcade games, giant Connect 4, board games, bikes 👉Chef touches: Viking gas range, professional fridge/freezer, All Clad pots & pans, Henckel knives, Pottery Barn dishes, outdoor Bull grill + fridge. Fully stocked kitchen: Keurig + Nespresso + drip, milk frother 👉High-end furnishings: Restoration Hardware, Pottery Barn, West Elm, Universal Furniture and more. 👉Unlike many rentals, we launder duvet covers—not just sheets—after every stay for your comfort and peace of mind. 👉Hot showers for all: two tankless water heaters LAYOUT AT A GLANCE: 👉Main House – 1st Floor: BR 1 (King, ensuite); Living; Kitchen; Dining; ½ bath 👉Main House – 2nd Floor: BR 2 (King); BR 3 (two Full-over-Full bunks; Jack-and-Jill w/ BR 2); BR 4 (King, ensuite) 👉Garage Apartment: BR 5 (King, ensuite); ½ bath; kitchen; dining; living (Queen sofa bed) 👉Baths: 4 full + 2 half OUTDOORS: ⭐️Heated saltwater pool ⭐️Hot tub for 7 with 40+ jets, LED lights ⭐️Outdoor shower (hot) ⭐️ Outdoor kitchen (Bull propane grill + fridge) ⭐️Lounge seating ⭐️Beach rinse station ⭐️Gas fire pit BEACH & ADVENTURE GEAR: ☀️ 2 kayaks + 2 paddle boards (carts & life jackets) ☀️8 beach chairs, wagon, umbrella, coolers (rolling + backpack), bags, towels ☀️Boogie boards, kids’ sand toys, bicycles (4) , scooters (2), helmets Saltwater & Sunsets is about 1 hour from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and 2 hours from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Once you’re in Vilano Beach, getting around is easy! Use the 6-person golf cart (extra fees apply) to cruise to nearby restaurants, the beach, or explore the neighborhood. You’ll also find ride-share services, taxis, and local shuttles available for trips into downtown St. Augustine. AVAILABLE EXTRAS: \- Pool heat $35/night (entire stay). \- Golf cart $125/day + deposit (6-seater with built in cooler, bluetooth, camera & touch screen, 24 speakers). Cancellation Policy (does not apply to Airbnb bookings): If Guest cancels the reservation more than thirty (30) days before the Arrival Date, Guest will receive a full refund minus a 10% processing fee. If Guest cancels the reservation less than thirty (30) days before the Arrival Date, any payments made by Guest will be forfeited. No refunds will be given once final payment has been made. We recommend you purchase your own traveler's insurance for your protection. To finalize your booking, we require a signed rental agreement, an uploaded government-issued photo ID, and acknowledgment of our house rules. HOUSE RULES: \- Must be at least 25 years old to book, primary renter must be present during stay. \- Guests will be expected to act and treat the property as if it were their own home. \- Being respectful of the property, neighborhood and neighbors should be considered a top priority. \- Quiet time begins at 10:00pm. \- No vaping or smoking inside. Any evidence of smoking or smell of smoke inside the property will incur a minimum $500 fee. \- Pets are strictly prohibited. A fine of $500 will be assessed if traveling with a pet. Certified service animals are allowed free of charge, but as a courtesy please let us know ahead of time if traveling with one. \- Golf cart rental - deposit required. If key is lost, there is a $800 fee to replace it (this is the true cost of replacement for specialized keys). Additional fee for any damage incurred to the cart. Please contact us prior to booking with any questions or concerns. Disclosure: For guest safety, exterior security cameras are located at the front entry, driveway, and all exterior perimeter. There are no cameras inside the home, and audio recording is disabled. By booking, you acknowledge and consent to exterior video monitoring during your stay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair - Office - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Smooth flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On a river ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Recycling - Unit size: 3,129 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92960000/92957600/92957587/w907h683x58y0-437da2bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Group-Friendly Beach Villa with Heated Pool, Hot Tub & Private Pool House Vilano Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=92957587&PinnedHotelID=92957587&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65270000/65261600/65261557/05319f3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 7BD, Heated Pool&Spa, Walk to Beach, PutPut, Golf Cart, 10 min. to Downtown! 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Be respectful of the property, neighborhood and neighbors. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 ### Property is also known as 16ec2c60-2b72-48da-aa62-11d1730a780a ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.94265%2C-81.30586&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MqynNj1fLFiKFX9bSZj-JG4J7Q0=) St. Augustine, FL #### What's nearby - Vilano Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park - 7 min drive - 6.7 km - St. George Street - 8 min drive - 8.1 km - Flagler College - 9 min drive - 8.4 km - Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 10 min drive - 8.8 km #### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive - ‪Beaches On Vilano - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Reef - ‬16 min walk - ‪Cap's on the Water - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pesca - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. located? > This family-friendly St. Augustine vacation home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Tolomato River and Vilano Beach. Usina Beach and Castle Otttis are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Luxury beach escape, 2 blocks to the ocean & 1 block to the river! Sauna, heated pool, hot tub, paddle boards, kayaks, golf cart & more—only 10 mins to downtown St. Augustine. Very clean, well stocked & perfect for couples, families & small groups. Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy C. Oct 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house is gorgeous and the kitchen is incredible! We spent most of our time in the backyard enjoying the pool and hot tub! This house is perfect for a large group and was truly equipped with everything we needed and more! ##### Amy C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### AshleyE Sep 8, 2025 #### Vilano Home Stay The Saltwater and Sunsets home is the perfect Vilano Beach getaway. The location is perfect and so close to everything and good eats. The home is stunning with ample amenities and luxury accommodations. The hosts have not missed any detail. We enjoyed the late night hot tub hangs, afternoon swims in the pool, golf cart rides to Cap’s for dinner, walks on the beach at sunset, coffee on the front porch rocking chairs and plenty of good night’s sleep. We can’t wait to visit again! ##### AshleyE