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

Waterfront vacation home with a water park and an outdoor pool

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Beautiful, Private, Backyard Oasis
Pool
Living area
Seating area and firepit with palm coverage for shade.
Private Community Walkway To Beach

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 81900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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St Augustine, FL
  • Place, Butler Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Butler Beach State Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Crescent Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom #4

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom main floor

1 King Bed

Upper Floor Master with private deck

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bedroom #3 Queen Bed

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

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, enjoy games in the gameroom, a kayak adventure or soak in the hot tub by sunset to relax the nights away.

Perfect vacation found at Reel Treasure St Augustine! Canal front, private pool, spa & outdoor oasis complete with seating areas under decks and palms, kayaks, bikes, fishing and game room all within a short walk, drive or bike ride to the beach. Situated for stunning sunsets nightly.

As private owners. our goal is to give our guests exactly what we want for our own personal guests and family, a home away to forge lasting memories with your loved ones. We strive to and truly enjoy providing a space where you can relax, unwind and make the most out of your precious vacation time.

Our community has a private beach access within walking/biking distance (.3 miles) or you can drive on the beach and pick your spot. Cooking is wonderful in our fully updated kitchen or enjoy many of the wonderful local restaurants of the area.

Enjoy watching beautiful sunsets on either of two decks or while relaxing in the hot tub while being on one of the very few canals in St Augustine.

Our home is a wonderful place for a family vacation.

Where you will sleep:

Bedroom 1: King Bed, 1st floor, full bathroom just outside of bedroom, private door to deck by pool and outdoor oasis.

Bedroom 2: King Bed, 2nd floor with full ensuite bathroom and private deck sitting area overlooking pool and canal.

Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, 2nd floor, full bathroom in hallway shared with bedroom 4.

Bedroom 4: Queen Bed, 2nd floor, full bathroom in hallway shared with bedroom 3.

We love families and our home is wonderful for families with older children with all the great amenities inside as well as right outside the front and back doors. However It is not optimal for families with young children as it is not childproofed and the pool and canal are right outside the back door. Please contact us through an inquiry or an email to discuss whether or not Reel Treasure will be a good fit for your family before requesting to book.

Please review all requirements in house rules and expectations before booking.

No Extra Guests on Property:
For insurance purposes, only guests on the reservation are permitted on the property at any time unless prior approval is given and names added to reservation.
Immediate cancellation without refund for not adhering to this policy. We take this very seriously for your safety, our neighbors' comfort and safety, and insurance purposes.

Dogs:
On a case by case basis, we allow up to two (2) dogs, from the same household, for an additional $100 cleaning fee PER DOG. Allowing dogs is at our discretion (size, breed, etc). Puppies under 12 months old are not permitted. Dogs cannot be left alone without a kennel and must always be with their human and on a leash at all times when outside. Dogs must be included in your booking request and registered at the time of your reservation and be included on the signed rental agreement. Guests with dogs will be required to agree to basic home pet care and good neighbor rules. Please ask to see these rules before booking if you would like to bring dogs.
If dogs are not added to your initial reservation, you will need to add them, re-sign rental agreement and fee will be collected.

Pool and Spa Heat:
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 55°.

*We have instant booking turned on. Please read all rules before booking and make sure you are comfortable. If you have any questions about anything in our listing, please feel free to submit an inquiry to get those answered 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. ***

Required within 24 hrs of booking: Signed rental agreement, $1500 refundable damage deposit, Photo Id (state issued driver’s license of primary renter, complete names of all adults on reservation, totaling no more than 8 people including any children all to be completed within 24 hours of reservation. The State issued driver’s license is required to be on file by our municipality.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Pool
Hot Tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Home not childproof, open access to pool and canal
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Agree to pet section in listing before booking. .
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Must Sign Rental Agreement Upon Booking with drivers license of primary renter, names and age of all guests over 18 and ages of each guest under 18
2 dogs max, Approve before booking, include on reservation.

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

We should mention

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

About the neighborhood

St. Augustine

Located in Butler Beach, a neighborhood in St. Augustine, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Augustine Beach and Anastasia State Park. Consider Castle Otttis for a night out or Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf if you're traveling with kids. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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St Augustine, FL

What's nearby

  • Butler Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Butler Beach State Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Matanzas River - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Crescent Beach - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • St. Augustine Beach - 4 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪World Famous Oasis Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Paladar Cuban Eatery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪VFW Post #2391 - ‬9 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).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

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.

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time!

The house was absolutely beautiful and it was provisioned very well! We couldn’t have hoped for anything better.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

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

Jodie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay!

The house was easy to find and the getting in was super easy! I have never had such great communication with a host, before, during up to the day of check out. Everything was exactly as advertised and the excellent communication helped with everything else. We loved our time there!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacay

Great house with 2 master bedrooms! Proximity to the beach, all the amenities & the cleanliness of the entire home were amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

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

William W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

10 stars

The property was amazing it was incredibly clean. We had an amazing time enjoying there home and are looking into coming back!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

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

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

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

Verified traveler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jami G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Canal House

We had a great stay here over NYE! The house sits on the end of a canal and has everything you need for water activities-kayaks, paddleboard, fishing gear! Great outdoor space with several sitting areas to view the sunsets. Easy drive to historic St. Augustine for activities. Highly recommend the Italian restaurant Viola’s an easy walk from the home. Kitchen is well stocked with everything you could need! Kids will love the game room! We can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

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

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

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

About the host

Hosted by Ginny Miller

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We are a family of six, consisting of four energetic and adventurous sons. Our passion for hospitality, the beach, swimming, boating, fishing, and history led us to choose St. Augustine as the ideal location for our vacation rental. When we found this property, we knew it was the perfect place for our family and to share with guests for years to come.

We take great pleasure in sharing our home and want you to truly feel like a guest and try our best to ensure that you have an unforgettable experience. We have tried to supply things that we want when we visit with our friends and family.

Boating, fishing, sunsets, floating in the pool, relaxing on the beach, playing games, all hold a special place in our hearts, and we know they do for many families as well. With the abundant waterways accessible from Reel Treasure St Augustine, you'll have ample opportunities to hit the water, cast your line, and create lasting memories.

We are excited to share our passion for hospitality, the beach, swimming, boating, fishing, and history with you and your family. Reel Treasure is more than just a place to stay—it's a gateway to endless adventures and cherished memories. Come and experience the perfect mix of everything that St. Augustine has to offer!

Why they chose this property

As avid lovers of a great outdoor pool oasis and the beach, we couldn't resist the allure of St. Augustine's beautiful coastline. Whether it's basking in the sun, building sandcastles, or taking a refreshing swim, our home is the perfect place for endless family fun and relaxation.

Boating, kayaking and fishing hold a special place in our hearts, and we know they do for many families as well. With St. Augustine's abundant waterways and access to the Intracoastal Waterway, you'll have ample opportunities to set sail, cast your line, kayak for minutes or hours and create lasting memories on the water.

St. Augustine's rich history and captivating landmarks are another aspect that drew us to this remarkable city. From exploring the ancient streets of the Old Town, to visiting historical sites and museums, you'll have the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and heritage of this charming destination.

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