Summary:
Tucked beneath the trees is a charming, private studio cottage. Perfect for couples and solo travelers!
->Less than 15 minute walk to downtown and 10 minute drive to Vilano Beach
->Just a few minutes walk to many local favorites including Sunday Gathering Table, Raintree, and Juniper
->Trolley stop down the street at the Mission Nombre de Dios
->Full kitchen equipped for meals at home
->Private outdoor space
->Pet friendly for 1 dog under 50 lbs (See listing for additional details)
The Space:
A charming studio cottage complete with:
>Fully equipped kitchen with drip coffee maker, pots/pans, plates, bowls, silverware, glassware and more
>Bar height dining table to 2
>Comfortable queen bed
>Dresser and closet for clothes storage
>Pack n play
>Full bathroom with walk in shower
>Relaxing outdoor sitting area with adirondacks
>1 off-street parking space
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the entire cottage, outdoor sitting area, as well as free Wi-Fi, free parking with one designated off-street parking spot, complimentary coffee for the first morning and access to Netflix.
The Neighborhood:
St. Augustine is the nation’s most historic city and also holds the distinction of being one of the most charming. Experience flavorful dining, art and culture with an abundance of entertainment right on your doorstep.
Sun, fun, history, and mystery —From the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument to the Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum and everything in between there is something for everyone and all just a few minutes from the flat.
The suite is located right in the heart of Uptown St Augustine just a few minutes’ walk from the main street known for boutique shops, art galleries, antique stores, as well as local eateries from pizza to fine dining — such as the beautiful Raintree Restaurant (a 3 minute walk away) and the delicious Luli’s cupcakes (5 min walk).
Head south along San Marco Ave where you will find all sorts of innovative food and drink options, cool indie shops selling everything from furniture to flowers, books, ice cream, cupcakes, art and then wind up in the downtown Historic District (15 min walk) which is a whole other adventure.
Those who appreciate architecture from the 1800s to the 1920s will want to walk through a number of small neighborhoods listed on the National Register of Historic Places. These include the Abbott Tract Historic District, Matanzas Bay, Pine, San Marco, Shenandoah Aves and the Nelmar Terrace Historic District.
Jump aboard the Trolley to see the city, or hire a bike and take your time soaking up each neighborhood, museum and monument.
Getting Around:
Courtyard Cottage is in short walking distance to all things downtown so you can park your car and leave the keys at home!
Driving to the beach is less than a 10 minute drive.
Guests can also use rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft or call a taxi with cars available at all times of the day.
Once in the city center, many of St. Augustine's shops, restaurants, art galleries and attractions sit within the historic city center, making it easy to get around on foot.
The old Town Trolley Tours and a great fun way to see the city with a hop-on, hop-off trolley service that offers stops throughout St. Augustine. The trolley makes 23 stops at or near popular destinations and departs every 15 minutes between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. The trolley picks up right down the street at Mission Nombre de Dios
Other Things to Note:
BRINGING YOUR DOG?
We’re happy to welcome one dog weighing 50 pounds or less at this home! After booking, you can register your dog and pay the non-refundable pet fee right in your Guest Portal. Please complete both steps before check-in so everything is ready for your pup’s arrival.
Dogs must be at least one year old, up to date on vaccinations, and fully house-trained. Please supervise your dog and clean up after them during your stay. You’ll find the full pet guidelines in your Guest Portal.
GUEST PORTAL & GUEST PROTECTION PROGRAM
We want everything you need for a wonderful stay to be easy to find! After booking, we’ll send you a link to your Guest Portal—your one-stop spot for details about the home, helpful tips for your stay, and check-in and check-out instructions.
To help protect both our guests and our homes, we ask everyone to complete a few simple steps in the portal before arrival: verify their information, review and electronically sign the Rental Agreement, and choose one of two protection options:
• Damage Waiver: A small, non-refundable fee that covers eligible accidental damage during your stay.
• Security Deposit: A refundable deposit hold that’s released after checkout, provided there is no damage or violation of the house rules.
Once those quick steps are complete, you’re all set to enjoy your stay! Keep your Guest Portal handy—it’s filled with helpful details about the home and local area, including your check-in and check-out instructions. Everything you need for your stay is just a tap away.
Interaction with Guests:
We strive to make sure your time at the home is relaxing and enjoyable by providing private, uninterrupted experiences. We are always available during your stay if there are any questions or for any recommendations on what to do and see in the area. Our local team is also available to stop by if you need any assistance!