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Waterfront Views, Private Dock, Pet-Friendly
Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 102608 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
St. Augustine, FL
- Place, Matanzas River1 min walk
- Place, Matanzas Inlet11 min walk
- Place, Fort Matanzas National Monument2 min drive
- Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom #2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom #3
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom #4
1 King Bed
Loft hang-out room
1 Double Sofa Bed
Primary Ensuite Bedroom
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bath #4
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom #2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom #3
Toilet
Ensuite Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Waterfront Views, Private Dock, Pet-Friendly
Discover Dolphin Cove, a 3-story waterfront retreat overlooking the Matanzas Inlet. This 4BR, 3.5BA home sleeps 10 and features sweeping water views, 3 outdoor decks, a summer kitchen, fire pit, fishing dock, paddle board, and dog-friendly accommodations. Just steps from the river and a short walk to the beach, enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. No unapproved events allowed.
Guests have full private access to:
✅ Entire 3-story home
✅ Private fishing + boat dock (<25 ft at high tide)
✅ Paddle board + beach gear
✅ Summer kitchen w/ TV, grill, fridge & stove
✅ Multiple furnished decks with water views
✅ Fast WiFi + Smart TVs
✅ In-unit washer & dryer
✅ Free parking for multiple vehicles
✅ Dog-friendly areas (with approval and pet fee)
Welcome to your ultimate waterfront getaway-where sweeping inlet views, dolphin sightings, and endless outdoor living come together in one unforgettable stay. With space for up to 10 guests and a layout designed for gathering, this home is ideal for families and friends seeking both adventure and relaxation.
🛏 Bedrooms (4) + Bathrooms
• Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, steam room, walk-in closet, private deck
• Bedroom 2: King bed
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Bedroom 4: Double + Single
• 3.5 Bathrooms (steam room in primary)
• Outdoor hot-water shower
🌊 Living + Views
• Expansive second-floor windows overlooking Matanzas Inlet
• Three floors of furnished decks for sunrise coffee & sunset cocktails
🍽 Two Kitchens
• Indoor kitchen: Fully stocked, full appliances, cookware
• Outdoor summer kitchen: TV, stove, fridge, sink, prep space
🎉 Outdoor Living
• Fire pit, hammock area, picnic table, dartboard
• Paddle board + fishing dock
• Beach wagon, chairs, towels & umbrella
💼 Work-Friendly
• 2 computer monitors and desk for remote work
✅ Indoors
• Fully stocked kitchen with full appliances
• Steam room + walk-in closet in primary suite
• Smart TVs throughout
• Washer/dryer
• Reliable WiFi
• Workstation with monitors
🟦 Outdoors
• Private fishing/boat dock (<25 ft boat at high tide)
• 3 furnished decks with water + sunrise/sunset views
• Summer kitchen w/ fridge, stove & TV
• Hammock area
• Fire pit + grill
• Outdoor hot-water shower
• Paddle board and full beach gear set
Ideally located between St. Augustine and Palm Coast, Dolphin Cove sits steps from the river and just a short walk from Flagler’s pristine beaches.
📍 Nearby Highlights
• Old A1A Beach – 5 min walk
• Fort Matanzas National Monument – 2 min
• Marineland Dolphin Adventure – 3 min
• Nearest boat ramp – 7 min
• Publix – 10 min
• Matanzas State Forest – 15 min
• Golf courses – 15–25 min
• St. Augustine Alligator Farm – 22 min
• Historic Downtown St. Augustine – short scenic drive
Perfect for beach days, boating, fishing, nature excursions, or exploring local dining from Palm Coast to St. Augustine.
Getting There
Easy access via A1A.
🛬 Jacksonville International Airport – 1 hr 15 min
🛬 Daytona Beach International Airport – 50 min
🚗 Paved roads lead directly to the home.
📱 A detailed digital welcome guide is provided 48 hours pre-arrival with driving directions, check-in steps & dock notes.
Pet Policy:
This home is pet-friendly for up to 2 dogs with prior approval.
-A $200 pet fee applies
-Please clean up after your pets and keep them off the furniture.
-All pet waste must be picked up. A $50 fee will apply if waste is left in the yard.
-No cats allowed.
-Unattended pets must be crated.
-Unauthorized animals will result in additional fees.
A signed rental agreement is required to complete your reservation and will be sent after booking. Please note that failure to return the signed agreement may result in cancellation of your stay. Depending on your booking platform, a government-issued ID and copy of your credit card may also be required for verification after booking.
Rules:
No parties or events allowed without prior approval.
Smoking indoors is prohibited ($500 remediation fee applies).
The following additional Fees may apply:
$150 per person per day for exceeding occupancy limits
$50–$200 for late check-outs or early arrivals (based on number of hours).
Guests have full private access to:
✅ Entire 3-story home
✅ Private fishing + boat dock (<25 ft at high tide)
✅ Paddle board + beach gear
✅ Summer kitchen w/ TV, grill, fridge & stove
✅ Multiple furnished decks with water views
✅ Fast WiFi + Smart TVs
✅ In-unit washer & dryer
✅ Free parking for multiple vehicles
✅ Dog-friendly areas (with approval and pet fee)
Welcome to your ultimate waterfront getaway-where sweeping inlet views, dolphin sightings, and endless outdoor living come together in one unforgettable stay. With space for up to 10 guests and a layout designed for gathering, this home is ideal for families and friends seeking both adventure and relaxation.
🛏 Bedrooms (4) + Bathrooms
• Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bath, steam room, walk-in closet, private deck
• Bedroom 2: King bed
• Bedroom 3: Queen bed
• Bedroom 4: Double + Single
• 3.5 Bathrooms (steam room in primary)
• Outdoor hot-water shower
🌊 Living + Views
• Expansive second-floor windows overlooking Matanzas Inlet
• Three floors of furnished decks for sunrise coffee & sunset cocktails
🍽 Two Kitchens
• Indoor kitchen: Fully stocked, full appliances, cookware
• Outdoor summer kitchen: TV, stove, fridge, sink, prep space
🎉 Outdoor Living
• Fire pit, hammock area, picnic table, dartboard
• Paddle board + fishing dock
• Beach wagon, chairs, towels & umbrella
💼 Work-Friendly
• 2 computer monitors and desk for remote work
✅ Indoors
• Fully stocked kitchen with full appliances
• Steam room + walk-in closet in primary suite
• Smart TVs throughout
• Washer/dryer
• Reliable WiFi
• Workstation with monitors
🟦 Outdoors
• Private fishing/boat dock (<25 ft boat at high tide)
• 3 furnished decks with water + sunrise/sunset views
• Summer kitchen w/ fridge, stove & TV
• Hammock area
• Fire pit + grill
• Outdoor hot-water shower
• Paddle board and full beach gear set
Ideally located between St. Augustine and Palm Coast, Dolphin Cove sits steps from the river and just a short walk from Flagler’s pristine beaches.
📍 Nearby Highlights
• Old A1A Beach – 5 min walk
• Fort Matanzas National Monument – 2 min
• Marineland Dolphin Adventure – 3 min
• Nearest boat ramp – 7 min
• Publix – 10 min
• Matanzas State Forest – 15 min
• Golf courses – 15–25 min
• St. Augustine Alligator Farm – 22 min
• Historic Downtown St. Augustine – short scenic drive
Perfect for beach days, boating, fishing, nature excursions, or exploring local dining from Palm Coast to St. Augustine.
Getting There
Easy access via A1A.
🛬 Jacksonville International Airport – 1 hr 15 min
🛬 Daytona Beach International Airport – 50 min
🚗 Paved roads lead directly to the home.
📱 A detailed digital welcome guide is provided 48 hours pre-arrival with driving directions, check-in steps & dock notes.
Pet Policy:
This home is pet-friendly for up to 2 dogs with prior approval.
-A $200 pet fee applies
-Please clean up after your pets and keep them off the furniture.
-All pet waste must be picked up. A $50 fee will apply if waste is left in the yard.
-No cats allowed.
-Unattended pets must be crated.
-Unauthorized animals will result in additional fees.
A signed rental agreement is required to complete your reservation and will be sent after booking. Please note that failure to return the signed agreement may result in cancellation of your stay. Depending on your booking platform, a government-issued ID and copy of your credit card may also be required for verification after booking.
Rules:
No parties or events allowed without prior approval.
Smoking indoors is prohibited ($500 remediation fee applies).
The following additional Fees may apply:
$150 per person per day for exceeding occupancy limits
$50–$200 for late check-outs or early arrivals (based on number of hours).
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Pet fee $200 for 2 dogs Not allowed on furniture,
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
St. Augustine
Located in St. Augustine, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Ocean Hammock Golf Club and Hammock Beach Ocean Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore St. Augustine Beach and Anastasia State Park. Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf and Palm Coast Lanes are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
St. Augustine, FL
What's nearby
- Matanzas River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Matanzas Inlet - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Fort Matanzas National Monument - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
- St. Augustine Beach - 13 min drive - 17.3 km
- St. George Street - 23 min drive - 28.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sandbar Pub - 7 min drive
- Circle K - 7 min drive
- Back 40 A1A - 9 min drive
- Circle K - 5 min walk
- The Commander’s Shellfish Camp - 5 min drive
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