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Castaway Cottage - Beachfront, Private Beach Walkway, Sleeps 10, Ping Pong

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A deck with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach and a boardwalk.
A ping pong table in a covered outdoor area with chairs and a TV.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with sand dunes and sparse vegetation.
A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. There is a balcony with outdoor furniture and a view of greenery.
A wooden structure with a covered entrance, a decorative panel, and a pathway leading outside.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the beach and sea.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Butler Beach

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Patio
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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St. Augustine, FL
  • Place, Butler Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Frank B. Butler County Park West
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Augustine Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1 (upstairs master)

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 (upstairs)

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3 (downstairs)

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4 (downstairs)

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5 (downstairs)

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 (ensuite to upstairs master bedroom)

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2 (upstairs)

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3 (downstairs)

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Dining area

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About the area

St. Augustine

Located on the beach, this holiday home is in Butler Beach, a neighbourhood in St. Augustine. Castillo de San Marcos National Monument and Lightner Museum are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Augustine Beach and Anastasia State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Flagler College Tennis Center or Francis Field. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
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St. Augustine, FL

What's nearby

  • Butler Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Frank B. Butler County Park West - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • St. Augustine Beach - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Anastasia State Park - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
  • St. George Street - 18 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪World Famous Oasis Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Paladar Cuban Eatery - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Castaway Cottage - Beachfront, Private Beach Walkway, Sleeps 10, Ping Pong pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Castaway Cottage - Beachfront, Private Beach Walkway, Sleeps 10, Ping Pong?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Castaway Cottage - Beachfront, Private Beach Walkway, Sleeps 10, Ping Pong?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Castaway Cottage - Beachfront, Private Beach Walkway, Sleeps 10, Ping Pong?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Castaway Cottage - Beachfront, Private Beach Walkway, Sleeps 10, Ping Pong located?

Located in Butler Beach, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Butler Beach and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from St. Augustine Beach. Frank B. Butler County Park West and Matanzas River are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 76 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 76 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 76 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 76 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 76 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This vacation was great. The house was very clean. It was in the right area to see all the attractions for St Augustine. I liked the view of the water rolling in. We all enjoyed our family trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Sept, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This house is a perfect location if looking for a beach stay. The beach is beautiful and tranquil. The house had everything we needed. It was incredibly spacious for my family of 9. The hosts were very attentive and responded to questions very quickly. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was beautiful very clean didn’t need for anything! Loved being able to hear the ocean when waking up in the morning!! Kids absolutely loved it as well! Nice deck to hangout and easy access to the beach!! We will definitely be back
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Jul, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was great and a perfect location my family with kids and a dog!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this property! The location was exactly what we were looking for. The property was well stocked and the host was very responsive. 10 out of 10 would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 12 May, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was great - quiet and situated between places we wanted to visit. Host was quick with communication.House was spacious and exceptionally clean, and equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Saved for future visits to the area.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 May, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Castaway Cottage was a very nice place to stay in Butler beach. Nice direct beach access. Communication with the host was very good with any questions we had.One of the most comfortable beds we have slept in at a cottage.Everyone in our group thought it was a great place.We would definitely consider staying here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 5 May, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very comfortable for 6 people. Well equipped and clean. Access to the beach was awesome with wonderul sunrises! Would recommend this VRBO to anyone looking for a comfortable stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen had everything we needed. Place was very clean. However, several of the beds lacked firm support and were very squeaky and noisy. But overall, we really enjoyed our stay in this lovely beach house.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, right on the beach! We loved watching the sunrise every morning. The kitchen had everything we needed to be able to cook and grill at the house. Owners were extremely responsive and took care of any issues we had right away. We will be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at Castaway Cottage! The beachfront property was just the perfect location! The patio was spacious, we loved the gate on the walkway, kitchen was well stocked, rooms were as described and clean. Communication with the hosts was timely and thorough. We would happily stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Mar, 2026
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the view of the ocean and a fully equipped kitchen!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Sept, 2025
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Do not miss sunrise on the beach! It’s stunning! Lovely views and private access to the beach means you can walk out with your coffee and PJs. We enjoyed seeing the horses on the beach each morning. The large dining table was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Nov, 2025
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Quiet stay

Nice area!Love this house!I will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Time, Beautiful area

Communication was super easy, place was great. Everything just as said! We would stay here again no problem!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Jul, 2025
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

St Augustine Beach FL Family getaway

Had a awesome beach day with family!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept, 2024
Thank you for choosing us for your stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property with direct access to the beach!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fantastic location

Lovely house with direct access to the beautiful beach, and just a short drive to St. Augustine
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Family Vacation

This was on the top of the list of best stays/experiences ever.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Dec, 2023
Thank you for choosing us for your stay! We are glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the keyless entry. Kitchen was so well stocked! Had everything you need and more. Air conditioning work great. Had so much fun and made lots of memories.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Aug, 2025
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Butler Beach Getaway on the beach.

Great home with a wonsweful view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 21 Jun, 2024
Thank you for choosing us for your stay! We are glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Good Times

Great location... had all the amenities needed. We look forward to booking another stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 Mar, 2024
Thank you for choosing us for your stay! We are glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

It was a great location and very nice!!

Good experience!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Fantastic location

Less than half an hour to St. Augustine. Beach right in front off you of the deck. House was well equipped and comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Apr, 2025
Thank you again for choosing us for your stay! We are so glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine and we hope to host you again.
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

Great getaway!

Very spacious upstairs. Nice boardwalk to beach. Convenient location.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Jun, 2024
Thank you for choosing us for your stay! We are glad you enjoyed our home in St. Augustine. We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the spacious upstairs area and found the boardwalk to the beach convenient. Our location is something we take pride in, and it's great to know it added to your experience. We hope to welcome you back soon!
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