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. | House in St. Augustine
5 Bedroom House in Vilano Beach, St. Augustine
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, LED makeup mirrors, 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 + sauna
👉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, basketball game, 6000+ 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.
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 is located in Vilano Beach. 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 provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
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 has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 19 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Vilano Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Vilano Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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5 bathrooms
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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3 stairs to reach property
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Fitness center
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Games
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Video games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 3129 sq ft (291 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Recycling
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On the river
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Near the sea
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Office
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Printer
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Fenced yard
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
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Private pool
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Heated pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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