Title: Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK - 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 # Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK Vacation home with a water park, near St. Augustine Beach ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767000/113766961/62b94125.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767000/113766961/13dc93a3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767000/113766961/1873d3a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767000/113766961/61beeb04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113770000/113767000/113766961/84b0bf49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to golfing on site, a water park, and a firepit at Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 5.0 ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1560 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - 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. ### Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK Welcome to Tropic Way, the ideal family house, located just minutes from the beach. This beautiful, spacious house is newly decorated in a beach-chic style. It is perfect for beach time, boating, kayaking, or fishing, all just minutes away. While you are not directly beachside, it's a short walk to the beach and only a short drive to historic St. Augustine as well as other attractions and restaurants. Tropic Way has space for everyone, even two whole groups. The entire house has been newly redecorated with professional interior design for your enjoyment. Also, the cottage is equipped with WiFi. So bring your electronic devices and stay in touch with family and friends. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and all pots and pans, dinnerware, glasses and utensils, and appliances for preparing a large meal or just sitting and enjoying a morning cup of coffee. The home has everything you need. There is a four-person dining table in the kitchen and a separate dining area with a six-person dining table. Kick your feet up and relax in the inviting living area, which has been equipped with comfortable sofas and a smart TV. The main suite is equipped with an extremely comfortable new bed and an en suite bath with a standalone shower. The other two bedrooms share a full bathroom with a tub/shower. Additional amenities include a full-size washer/dryer, ideal for wet beach towels. This darling retreat is located on A1A and is centered between the Intercoastal Waterway and St. Augustine Beach. The beach is known for its miles of white sand and the Inter Coastal for its fishing and boating. There is parking available on the property for your boat. Devil's Elbow is a perfect place to launch and is a short drive away. You will not be indoors long with all St. Augustine has to offer, from Alligator Farm, Nightly Ghost Tours, the Fort, and even a sunset tour on a real pirate ship, all less than eight miles away. WHAT'S NEARBY Fiesta Falls Miniature Golf 2.7 Miles St. Johns County Ocean & Fishing Pier 3.9 Miles The St. Augustine Amphitheatre 5.4 Miles Anastasia State Park 5.8 Miles St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park 6.1 Miles St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum 6.3 Miles Lightner Museum 8.2 Miles A portion of this home's proceeds will be donated to fund cancer research and find a cure. 2 dogs welcome in this home County permit number: 1092190 County permit number: STR22-00662 Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Rules Rental Agreement and ID verification are required after booking. If house rules are not followed here is a list of possible charges: Guest is not entitled to a partial or full refund if removed from the Property for a violation of the Agreement. There are NO PARTIES & NO EVENTS ALLOWED without written permission from the host Guest will be charged what is agreed to be nonpunitive amounts as follows: $500 for each unauthorized animal. $500 smoking remediation if any smoking in the property. Cost of minimum of one nights stay if late check out beyond 10AM est. $150/person/day if unauthorized or over the occupancy limit. The invoiced amount plus $100 (or $100/hr. or a portion thereof for staff hours) for odor removal due to smoke or otherwise, fines/citations/penalties, replacement of missing/moved items, damages not covered damage waiver, stains, bed bug treatment, technical support, long-distance phone calls, pay-per-view purchases, tampering with equipment (pool \[a crime\], pool alarm, air conditioning, smoke/fire detectors & extinguishers), extra cleaning (including due to illness), and similar acts & omissions. $500 minimum charge for fixing the plumbing as a result of improper usage. Flushing anything beside toilet paper will cause a backup. PET RULES: There is a $200 pet fee for up to 2 dogs. At no time may pets be on any furniture or beds. If pet hair is found on furniture, additional cleaning fees may apply. You must pick up after your dog. If pet waste is found in the backyard, a $50 pet waste fee will be added to your stay. There are no breed restrictions at this property 🙂Unattended pets must be crated. No cats allowed. The following additional charges apply to late check outs/early arrivals, assuming we can offer this at all (we often can’t so please never assume this will be allowed): 1 hr or less early arrival or late departure: $50 1-2 hr early arrival/late departure: $100 2-3 hr early arrival/late departure: $200 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - 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 - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 - Unit size: 1,560 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93390000/93386700/93386608/51064787.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Steps to Sand, HEATED Pool, Private Access, Deck, Grill, Walk to Restaurants, $300 in Free Tickets! 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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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6c1b9x ## 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%7C29.80885%2C-81.27309&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3eF1FppbiDwyPHUyTuUfYNlxTAU=) Saint Augustine, FL #### What's nearby - Butler Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - St. Augustine Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - St. Johns County Ocean Pier - 7 min drive - 6.8 km - Anastasia State Park - 10 min drive - 10.2 km - St. George Street - 16 min drive - 14.2 km #### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive - ‪World Famous Oasis Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Parlor Donuts - ‬3 min drive - ‪Back 40 A1A - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hurricane Grill & Wings - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK located? > Located in Butler Beach, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of St. Augustine Beach, Butler Beach, and Matanzas River. Butler Beach State Park and Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK Reviews 5.0 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 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 5.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Todd S. Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Better beds would make this place awesome Really great location for convienent restuarants and activities. Upgrading the beds will help with repeat customers. ##### Todd S. Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Bill W. Jun 11, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy ##### Bill W. 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