Summary:
Your beach escape awaits! The Tipsy Turtle has it all:
-> Pool Heat Available for $30 per day - Contact us for details
-> Less than a 10 minute walk to the beach, with public access directly across A1A
-> Public boat ramp 3 blocks away
-> Historic downtown 15 minutes drive
-> Beautiful outdoor area with pool, relaxing loungers and shaded sitting area
-> Full home PLUS garage apartment suite
-> Large driveway for boats and vehicles
The Space:
Take a tour of your St. Augustine oasis, the Tipsy Turtle. This chic home will be sure to wow you and your crew during your visit to sunny Florida!
*Main Home*
1ST FLOOR:
> Spacious living room with cozy sectional, large smart tv, and electric fireplace
> Fully equipped kitchen for in home meals
> Master ensuite (Sleeps 2) with King bed, full bathroom w/ walk in shower, dresser, smart tv, and large walk in closet
> Second full bathroom with walk in shower
> Bedroom 2 (Sleeps 2) with Queen bed, dresser, closet, and smart tv
> Washer/dryer and ironing board/iron
2ND FLOOR:
> Second living space with couch and smart tv
> Guest bedroom with Queen bed
> Bedroom 3 (Sleeps 2) with Queen Bed, closet, dresser, and smart tv
> Bedroom 4 (Sleeps 3) with Full bed w/ Twin trundle, closet, dresser, and smart tv
> Full Bathroom with walk-in shower
OUTDOOR PATIO:
> Pool w/ waterfall feature
> Pool chairs set up on the sun shelf to relax in the water
> Cozy loungers and conversation set with large umbrellas for shade
> Outdoor shower for washing off after the beach
GUEST SUITE (Sleeps 2):
> Fully stocked kitchen with small cooking set and drip coffee maker
> Dining set for 4
> Queen bed
> Smart tv
> Dresser
> Full bathroom with walk-in shower
> Closet with Washer/dryer
ADDITIONAL PERKS:
> Beach access less than a 10 minute walk away
> Palmetto boat ramp just a few blocks away, with access to the Matanzas River
> Beach gear provided included chairs, wagon, and umbrella
> Bright, LED lighted mirrors in bathrooms
> Long driveway, for up to 5-6 cars or even boat trailers
**Please note that the garage will not be available for guest use**
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the entire home and unattached guest suite as well as free Wi-Fi, free parking, and complimentary coffee for their first morning.
Other Things to Note:
WANT TO ADD POOL HEAT?
Looking forward to a warm swim? Pool heat is available at this home for $30 per night. After booking, you’ll find the details in your Guest Portal, where you can review and agree to the pool heat terms and conditions and pay the fee.
If you’d like to add pool heat to your stay, please review the information and make your request before arrival so we can have it ready for you. Requests made after arrival will include an additional $35 activation fee.
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.
Have a question about bringing a second dog or a dog over 50 pounds? Please message us before booking. Some homes may allow an exception, but we must confirm it before the reservation is made. Once booked, we cannot make exceptions to the number or size of dogs.
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!