Historical Home, Beach Access - Oceanfront Oasis | House in St. Augustine
5 Bedroom House in Crescent Beach, St. Augustine
Summary:
Wonderful views of the ocean and intracoastal from this five bedroom home on the high dune of Crescent Beach. Large outside decks for both vistas, new hurricane rated windows, and direct private walkway to the beach.
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*This is a no pet/animal home.
The Space:
Oceanfront Oasis, Home Features:
• 5 Bedroom, 4 Bath - Available for up to 10 Guests!
• Direct Beach Access to Crescent Beach
• Panoramic Ocean and Sunrise Views
• All California Kings & 2 Ensuites
• Free WiFi & Smart TV
Enjoy a serene and picturesque backdrop with stunning intracoastal and ocean views, perfect for relaxation and soaking in the beauty of the ocean. Experience amazing sunrises over the Atlantic and gorgeous sunsets over the intracoastal from the home. This spacious home boasts breathtaking views and a multitude of amenities to ensure an unforgettable stay. Discover the charm of Crescent Beach with this spectacular oceanfront property. Nestled on a high-dune lot, experience views of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway.
Oceanfront Oasis offers panoramic vistas of the ocean from the comfort of your home, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop. Large outside decks offer the perfect setting for soaking in the ocean views, ideal for relaxation and entertaining, with outdoor dining and seating. Step out onto the beach with direct private beach access leading you to the sandy shores of Crescent Beach, making beach days convenient and enjoyable.
Inside the home, this 5 bedroom, 4 bath home offers California King beds in each bedroom and provides ample space and comfort, each room designed to enhance your coastal living experience. The spacious kitchen and dining area can comfortably seat all your guests, making it perfect for gathering and enjoying delicious meals together. Entertainment awaits in the game space, where you'll find exciting features such as air hockey, pinball, and Pac-Man arcade games. You'll find a private washer/dryer, providing convenience for all your laundry needs.
This oceanfront retreat is more than just a vacation spot; it's a place where history, luxury, and natural beauty converge. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, enjoy stunning views, or explore the rich history of Saint Augustine, this Crescent Beach property offers it all.
Fun Home Historical Facts:
- Originally the beach house of Governor Hayden Burns, built for his family to enjoy.
- Former home of the children's author of "The Adventures of Pelican Pete".
Guest Access:
We offer convenient keyless door codes for self-check-in. Wren Beach Rentals by Portoro uses smart locks with check-in details provided 48 hours prior to arrival by email and text message.
• Early check-ins or late check-outs: If the property happens to be ready earlier than the standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, in most cases an early arrival option may be available when confirmed with the main office. Late check-outs must be confirmed with main office staff prior to the date of departure.
Getting Around:
Explore Anastasia State Park for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, birdwatching, and picnicking in a stunning coastal setting.
Discover the rich history of Historic St. Augustine by visiting landmarks like Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum, and the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park.
Stroll down St. George Street, a pedestrian only thoroughfare in the heart of the historic district, lined with charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and historic sites.
Immerse yourself in the Gilded Age at the Lightner Museum, housed in a historic hotel, showcasing a diverse collection of art, antiques, and artifacts.
Experience the thrill of getting up close to alligators, crocodiles, and exotic animals at St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, which also offers educational shows, zip lines, and exhibits of native Florida wildlife.
Take a scenic short ferry ride to Fort Matanzas National Monument, a historic Spanish fort located on Rattlesnake Island. Learn about its role in protecting St. Augustine during the colonial period while enjoying views of the surrounding marshlands.
Indulge in delicious cuisine at the many restaurants in St. Augustine, cafes, and eateries. From fresh seafood to international fare, there is something to satisfy every palate, including popular spots like 180 Vilano Grill and Pizza, Briskys BBQ, and Beaches at Vilano.
Other Things to Note:
Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non compliance could result in sizable fines.
- All guests staying at one of our Wren Beach Rentals by Portoro homes are required to sign (esignature) a rental agreement and complete identity registration.
- Age restrictions apply. Reservation holder must be 25 years of age.
- All guests must be included on the guest list and not exceed the maximum number stated on the listing.
- Upon arrival, we aim to ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features. ALL guests are required to read the house manual upon arrival. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Wren Beach Rentals by Portoro.
- Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately.
- Before check in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival.
- Check-in time is 4:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m.
- We cannot guarantee early check ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check in or late check out is great, your best option is to book an additional night.
- Some homes offer pools/hot tubs. There is no guard around the water features when available. Use at your own risk.
- Some homes have cameras for external monitoring only.
- Stays over 29 days – please inquire separately for terms and conditions.
- HOTEL TAX COLLECTION: Both St. Johns County and the State of Florida require all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6.5% and the county requires 5%.
- LONG-TERM STAYS: (Snowbird, long-term rental). Contact Wren Beach Rentals by Portoro to discuss if a long-term stay discount applies to this listing. Stays over six months are waived from paying the State and Local Hotel Tax. However, there are additional fees we need to collect for damage coverage and housekeeping. In compliance with our policies for long-term stays, we need to collect an additional cleaning fee for guests staying longer than 3 weeks. Your Guest Ambassador will coordinate the cleaning schedule for a minimum of once every 2 weeks. You can request cleanings more frequently if desired. Additional cleaning charges will be sent using a payment request or resolution request, immediately following the cleaning. Your guest ambassador will reply shortly and be available to assist you where needed.
- This is a No Smoking property. Penalty fees for violations will apply and you may be asked to vacate the premises with no refund at the discretion of the Host.
Interaction with Guests:
Wren Beach Rentals by Portoro communicates via email and phone. After a booking is confirmed, rental agreement will be emailed to the guest for e-signature. Check-in instructions are sent by email and text message 48 hours prior to arrival date (keyless entry). We offer convenient keyless entry for self-check with no need to stop in at a local office. We do typically check in with guests by email/text 1-2 times during their stays to ensure a 5-star experience and remain available for any questions/inquiries. We are available to guests 24/7.
We follow the CDC Recommended Cleaning Guidelines. You can rest assured this property has been completely sanitized prior to check-in.
Historical Home, Beach Access - Oceanfront Oasis is located in Crescent Beach. Historical Home, Beach Access - Oceanfront Oasis provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historical Home, Beach Access - Oceanfront Oasis has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 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 Crescent Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Crescent Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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4 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Golf privileges
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TV
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Arcade/game room
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In a village
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Near the ocean
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Near the sea
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On the waterfront
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Office
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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 and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
