Title: Tropical Paradise - 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 # Tropical Paradise Family-friendly vacation home in St. Augustine with a water park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34140000/34139300/34139248/1e7e64ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34140000/34139300/34139248/e3398a5b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34140000/34139300/34139248/25a69409.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34140000/34139300/34139248/22cb49c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34140000/34139300/34139248/0b4f8342.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a tranquil retreat at Tropical Paradise in Vilano Beach, just minutes from historic St. Augustine. Unwind on the secluded beach with amenities like bikes and beach gear or enjoy a short walk to local restaurants like Cap's on the Water and Aunt Kate's. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41260 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Fireplace ## 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. ### Tropical Paradise WE HAVE 3 NEW GOLF CARTS $450. 4 SEATER A SIX SEATER AND 2 E BIKES, SPEED BIKES ARE ALOUD ON THE BEACH. I WILL HAVE A PHOTO OF EVERYTING YOU CAN RENT. 8/21/2025 . YOU CAN CALL ME FOR ANY QUESTIONS 9046874220. YOU CAN CALL FOR ANY TIME. PRICES I WILL GET THIS AFTERNOON. A FAMILY BOUGHT ALL THESE NICE TOYS FOR ME TO RENT. NEW BIKES WILL BE KILLER. I DONT HAVE ONE LOL. YOUR GOING TO LOVE THIS FRONT, SIDE, BACK OUTSIDE WILL WITH ALL THE FLOWERS. Want a relaxed, uncrowded beach vacation? Go where the locals go- Vilano Beach! This one-of-a-kind beach town is minutes from historic St. Augustine but feels like you stepped back in time. Besides the miles of beautiful, secluded beaches the town offers a fishing pier, a Surfside Park, watercraft rentals for all budgets, parasailing, many fun parks and a children's playground. Tropical Paradise is a beautifully decorated townhome that you will look forward to coming back to in the evening. It is also walking distance to one of my favorite restaurants in St. Augustine, "Caps on the Water" the food and sunsets there are world famous. There is also Aunt Kate's restaurant and many other amazing choices for dinner or receptions. Vilano Beach is known for destination beach weddings because it is so secluded Now let me tell you about Tropical Paradise, as soon as you walk into this gem you will notice what remarkable taste the owners have. They have gone out of their way to make you feel comfortable and the beach theme is cozy and relaxing. There is a large back yard with a patio to enjoy your coffee in the morning and a new grill for your fresh catch of the day. The grill is there for you to enjoy; you just need to catch the fish. IF YOU ARE RELOCATING THIS IS THE PERFECT PLACE FOR EVERYONE AND PETS The living room has cozy couches to relax in and watch movies at night on the large flat screen TV. The kitchen is fully equipped if you wish to eat in or there are many dining choices nearby. The downstairs bedroom offers a comfortable king size bed and another flat screen TV to help you wind down the day. Upstairs the master bedroom has a king size bed and TV, so this is a perfect unit for two couples or a family. There is also a large bathroom upstairs. So, this fabulous unit can sleep 6, if you want to bring an air mattress. There is also a washer and dryer if you want to wash any clothes while you are there. Tropical Paradise is located conveniently within minutes of countless amazing restaurants, state parks, miles of the most beautiful and tranquil beaches you can find anywhere near, amazing historical sites, world-class shopping, and so much more. Local activities in the area include boating, biking, birdwatching, fitness, salt and freshwater fishing, whale-watching in the winter months, world-class golfing, hiking, parasailing, tennis, scuba diving, surfing, or just a blast at the beach. You will never be bored, but you will be pampered at the end of the day at Tropical Paradise. Bring your flip flops and come see us! Vilano Beach offers a variety of things to do, such as parasailing and has many fun parks that you can visit. Local restaurants such as Cap’s on the Water and Aunt Kate’s are amazing choices for dinner or reception spots. The sand on the Vilano Beach is a coquina sand mixture which truly shows the essence of St. Augustine. There is free parking off the beach so there’s no need to pay to get in and then from there, you’re only a short walk away from enjoying the serenity that is known as Vilano Beach. Located on a scenic 6-mile drive north of St. Augustine, Florida. Tropical Paradise is just a short walk to the secluded Vilano Beach. Whether its shelling, surfing, fishing, watching the porpoise jumping year-round or whale watching in the winter months, this is the place to enjoy the beach. Alternatively have lots of fun in nearby St. Augustine, the newest nation's oldest city, with its many attractions. A convenient cab service to and from downtown is another great advantage, leave the car at home and paint the town red, WATER TAXI TAKES YOU DOWNTOWN AND PICKS YOU UP INSTEADING OF DRIVING AROUND LOOKIN FOR A PARKING SPOT JUST MAKE RESERVATION AND YOUR ALL SET.... Also close by is Guana State Park, 5 miles, Premium Outlet Mall for shopping, 11 miles, TPC Sawgrass, 15 miles, Ponte Vedra Beach with its spectacular homes of the rich and famous, 10 miles, World Golf Village, 18 miles. Want to tour the area from the water? Action Kayak Adventures, Florida Kayak Fishing and Eco-Tours. Immerse yourself in the beautiful nature preserves of Northeast Florida including St Augustine on a fishing expedition unlike any other. No noisy motors, no crowds, just a peaceful journey into the marshes and lake beds inaccessible to other boats, but ready and waiting for kayakers and fishing rods. Not into fishing? Bart, who is a certified Master Naturalist, can lead you on an informative guided eco-tour and show you some of Florida’s undisturbed NATURE.... ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach towels ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: outside only, ashtray is provided, don't throw ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water tubing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Outdoor lighting - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,260 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69806100/69806012/64d67bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Villa at Vilano beach - Fall Discounts: Book 4 nights, get 2 free Vilano Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=69806012&PinnedHotelID=69806012&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90990000/90980800/90980781/ffd7f7a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dogs Welcome! 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FOR EACH ADDITIONAL PET ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties New golf cart for rent during 450.00 PER WEEK ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Outside only, ashtray is provided, don't throw ## 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40 Note from host: new golf cart for rent during 450.00 PER WEEK Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, outdoor lighting, and a deadbolt lock 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 Casa Lah Ti Dah New Photo's House St. Augustine Casa Lah Ti Dah New Photo's St. Augustine Casa h Ti Dah Photo's St Augu ## About the area Located in Vilano Beach, a neighborhood in St. Augustine, this vacation home is near theme parks and near the beach. World Golf Village is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Vilano Beach and St. Augustine Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum and Bayfront Carpet Golf. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our St. Augustine travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Augustine.dx6047864) [View more Vacation homes in St. Augustine](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Augustine-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6047864-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C29.95767%2C-81.30841&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eilqsGScqOJbGdmXDFbTwPbMjhU=) St. Augustine, FL ### What's nearby - Castle Otttis - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Vilano Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - St. George Street - 12 min drive - 10.4 km - Flagler College - 12 min drive - 10.4 km - Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 13 min drive - 11.1 km ### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Reef - ‬16 min walk - ‪Beaches On Vilano - ‬7 min drive - ‪Cap's on the Water - ‬17 min walk - ‪Brisky’s Bbq - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tropical Paradise pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Tropical Paradise? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Tropical Paradise? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Tropical Paradise located? > This family-friendly St. Augustine vacation home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Usina Beach and Vilano Beach. Tolomato River and Castle Otttis are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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