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History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories

Experience life at a slower pace as you bask in relaxation by the private pool and indulge in stunning sunset views from either deck.

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Terrace/patio
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV, DVD player, foosball, table tennis

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8177 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories

Want a mix of your toes in the sand during the day and restaurants galore at night with a little history mixed in? Come visit the Nation's Oldest City! Enjoy the unmatchable variety of activities during the day and return for a swim in the large private pool and soak in the hot tub by sunset to relax the nights away.

Welcome to Reel Treasure St Augustine, your perfect family vacation home in St. Augustine! Reel Treasure, is a relaxing canal front home with large, heated, saltwater pool and spa. Not only are we on a canal with easy access to the intracoastal waterway, our home is just .3 miles from our private neighborhood walkover to Butler Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the area. You can walk, bike, drive and park in a nearby lot or drive and park directly on the beach and pick your spot (4wd recommended). Enjoy watching beautiful sunsets on either of the two decks or while relaxing in the hot tub, on one of the very few canals in the St Augustine area.

Cooking is wonderful in our fully stocked kitchen or enjoy many of the wonderful local restaurants of the area
As personal owners who truly care about creating extraordinary experiences, we go above and beyond to ensure your stay is memorable. We want you to feel like a true guest in our home and not in generic accommodations; our goal is to provide you with a delightful property where you can forge lasting memories with your loved ones.

Nestled just two blocks away from the breathtaking Butler Beach, our canal front home offers the best of both worlds. Picture yourself enjoying the saltwater, heated pool and hot tub, soaking in relaxation while enjoying the views and stunning sunsets from the pool , spa or one of our two decks. With the rarity of being situated on one of the few canals in St. Augustine, your stay at Reel Treasure is destined to be extraordinary.


The possibilities for fun, enjoyment and relaxation are endless here. Take a dip in the pool, go fishing, embark on a kayaking adventure, or indulge in the nearby beach activities. If you're eager to explore, just a short 8 miles from the house, St. Augustine's Old Town offers a wealth of history and charm, just waiting to be discovered.

** While our home warmly welcomes families with older children, we want to ensure their safety. Please inquire to discuss whether Reel Treasure is suitable for your family before booking, as it is not childproofed, and the pool and canal are in close proximity therefore our home is not appropriate for children under 5 years of age**


Come and experience the magic of Reel Treasure, where your family's happiness and cherished memories are our top priority. We look forward to hosting you!

Although we do not charge a pool heating fee, we keep the pool heated to 85° in the cooler months and the spa at 102°. As with any property that has electric pool and spa heat, pool and spa temperatures can not be maintained or guaranteed if temperatures drop below 50°.

*** To ensure everyone's safety, comfort, and compliance with insurance regulations, only guests that are listed on the reservation are allowed on the property at any time without prior approval. We require a $1500 refundable damage deposit, a signed rental agreement, and State Issued Drivers License of the primary renter (county requirement). Additionally, you will be required to provide us with the complete names of all adults on the reservation, ages of children under 18, ensuring a total of no more than 8 people, including children. All to be completed within 24 hours of booking Name on reservation, Rental agreement, State Issued Driver’s License, and payment must all be the same*** (this will be provided when signing rental agreement, please don't provide before booking)


Cancellation Policy:
Please review our cancellation policy as our calendar will be blocked once you make your reservation and as individual owners, we cannot afford to refund outside of our policy.


*** Hurricane season is June-November every year. We especially encourage purchasing travel insurance for your trip if your reservation falls within these dates as we can only refund if there is an official, mandatory evacuation (not a state of emergency) called for the island. ***

Property manager

Ginny Miller

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevators
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Bicycle on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme parks nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Recycling
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Unit size: 1900 sq ft (177 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Note from host: Dogs only.$100 fee PER DOG.Must be approved before

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Home not childproof, open access to pool and canal

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 and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
St Augustine, FL

What's nearby

  • Butler Beach - 18 min walk
  • Butler Beach State Park - 2 min drive
  • Crescent Beach - 3 min drive
  • St. Augustine Beach - 10 min drive
  • Anastasia State Park - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪World Famous Oasis Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casa Benedetto's Ristorante - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Commander's Shellfish Camp - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt Water Cowboys - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories located?

This family-friendly St. Augustine vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Butler Beach, Butler Beach State Park, and Matanzas River. St. Augustine Beach is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

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History By Day Heaven By Night Waterfront Pool Oasis, Kayaks/Bikes Make Memories Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property
The best place we ever stayed! Everything was wonderful! Ginny was so kind and helpful! This house has Everything you need to make your vacation easy and fun! We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
We have rented many vacation houses, this may have been the best. Host very friendly and concerned for your good time.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gorgeous Property!
House is absolutely beautiful and the owner, Ginny, is terrific.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eddie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Golf trip
Fantastic property...pictures don't show how nice it is
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Retirement celebration
Beautiful home with a wonderful backyard paradise! The excellent communication, cleanliness of the property, well equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and all of the special extra touches made this a vacation to remember! Would highly recommend!
Stayed 14 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best Vacation Rental Ever!
This was by far the nicest vacation rental I've ever stayed in. The home was beautifully decorated and has EVERYTHING you could possibly need or want in a vacation home. You can really tell the owner has put a tremendous amount of time and effort into making this place top notch! The location is great and views of the sunset in the evening from the pool/dock were amazing. I highly recommend staying at this property!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great time at Reel Treasure
This was an amazing property, very clean, good location, great pool and back yard and we would highly recommend this house, thank you Ginny!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean and comfortable
This home was great. We really enjoyed the pool. Very clean and comfortable home.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rex K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family vacation
This house was perfect! It was in a great location close to stores, restaurants, and the beach. Our family had the best time at the house. We loved the pool, hot tub, games, and kayaks.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Adam E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family rental
My wife and I had a very comfortable stay in this beautiful home. It was clean, comfortable, and stocked with beach supplies. It was also very easy to communicate with the home owner.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anita B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing
Great home and very convenient location. Owners very helpful and provided lots of extras.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent vacation!!
Beautiful property and so well maintained. Communication with Ginny was incredibly easy. My entire family raved about our trip. Thank you so much Ginny and Grant for sharing your place with us!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Catherine C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing & beautiful!
Our family of 5 especially loved the beautiful backyard. Close walk to the beach. Clean, updated, and Ginny was a wonderful host.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Family fun in St Augustine
Working with the owner was wonderful and she went out of her way to accommodate a special situation we had. She was fabulous and we couldn’t have come without her special help.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barbara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful place to stay
We absolutely loved the home! There was enough room for everyone and we all enjoyed a little ping pong & the hot tub. The pool did not feel heated but that really wasn’t an issue. We loved the lay out & design & all the little extras were thoughtfully planned and soooo appreciated
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frank F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great
It was very clean inside and out. It has everything needed to feel at home. Owners were very accommodating. It was a great location. Close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kayla W., College Station, TX

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
AMAZING ST. AUGUSTINE STAY
This was my family's first time doing a beach vacation at a house and not in a condominium directly on a beach and we're never going back! This house was the perfect place for my entire family and the owners were so communicative if we had any questions or concerns during our stay! You won't regret your decision to stay at this property!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!
Everything was just like the listing said maybe even better. The host Ginny was great with any questions and help that we needed,she was on top of everything. We will definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Samual W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
Grear property,well equiped and lots of fun.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

lisa s., Rome GA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!!
Property is beautiful! Well maintained and had everything and more than we needed! Beds were comfortable, bathrooms were well stocked, kitchen was amazing and we really enjoyed the pool, firepit and hot tub! Neighborhood was just lovely and people there were super friendly. Ginny is a terrific hostess and great communicator! Thank you for allowing us to use your lovely home!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home with Great Location
Reel Treasure has everything any family would need on vacation…Kayak and fish with the provided Kayaks and poles in the Intercostal, walk to the beach with the provided cooler, relax in the pool with the provided floats, plus much more. This house has thought of everything!! We loved our stay and will return again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eli N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Above expectation, superb, didn't want to leave!
Spectacular home with everything a family and/or friends would need to have a memorable vacation. It has a pool, a hot tub, and it's on a canal that leads to the intercostal, with a dock if you have a boat. It's a short walk to the beach with a walkway dedicated to the neighborhood. Has everything you need-towels, beach chairs, beach wagon, boogie boards and SO MANY fun games. We loved our stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
This is a great place! We had three generations staying (grandparents, ourselves, and grandchildren), and everyone loved it! The back yard has it all, and we couldn't have been more pleased. Great location too for visiting St. Augustine or just meandering up and down the coast. Thanks so much!
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous house
Super clean and new! Decorated beautifully. Pool and spa were clear and warm, with a fabulous view and location. Excellent communication with the owner. Many options provided to stay busy or relax on the patio. It’s perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

lon l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It is a Real Treasure
Exceptional host. Ginny was there at every turn making sure that we had everything that we needed. The property was immaculately clean and quite inviting. The beds were the most comfortable of any vacation we had ever been on. Lots of little touches that made this the most memorable of vacations. You cannot go wrong staying at this property.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023