Coastal Cottage, Sandy Backyard & Steps to Beach

Summary:

Experience the ultimate beachside getaway at this charming home, featuring stunning beach views, vibrant surfboard and tie-dye décor, and cozy accommodations, including two sleeper sofas. Just steps from the beach, enjoy a sandy backyard oasis, a decked patio under palm trees, and an outdoor shower for the perfect coastal retreat!



Please see: Other Things to Note

For Area Details, please see: The Neighborhood & Getting Around

*Pet Friendly, fee applies per pet.



The Space:

Cottage by the Sea, Home Features:

• 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (2 Sleeper Sofas), up to 6 guests

• Expansive Wall-to-Wall Beach View Windows

• Well-Equipped Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances

• Cornhole in Sand-Filled Backyard

• Outdoor Shower

• Free WiFi & Smart TV



This charming beachside home is filled with unique and vibrant details that make it truly special. The rafters are adorned with bright, colorful surfboards and tie-dye portraits, adding a fun, artistic, and coastal vibe to the space. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home is perfectly situated on a corner lot, just steps away from beach access. This cozy retreat combines vintage charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect getaway for couples, solo travelers, or small families. Inside, you'll find two inviting living areas with comfortable seating throughout, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Large windows surround the home, offering stunning beach views and filling the space with natural light. The dining area is perfect for enjoying meals together, while the fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ensuring you have everything you need to prepare delicious meals.



The home features a serene queen bedroom designed for comfort and relaxation with easy clothing storage and large windows frame breathtaking beach views, allowing you to wake up to the sights and sounds of the ocean and bring in the coastal breeze. Additionally, the home includes two sleeper sofas in the living room, providing extra sleeping space for guests. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, this property ensures everyone has a cozy spot to rest after a day of coastal adventures. The bathroom complements the space with a spacious walk-in standing shower, offering a luxurious and refreshing experience after a day at the beach. Step outside and immerse yourself in the ultimate beachside lifestyle.



The spacious backyard is a sandy oasis, complete with beach-themed décor, cornhole for entertainment, and plenty of space to relax. After a day at the beach, rinse off in the unique outdoor surfboard-themed shower. The outdoor patio on the deck is a standout feature, offering comfortable seating, an umbrella, and palm trees that create a serene and tropical atmosphere, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails.



This home's corner lot location enhances the open and airy feel, while its proximity to the beach makes it a true coastal retreat. Whether you're lounging in the backyard, enjoying the views from the windows, or exploring the nearby attractions, this property offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and charm. Book your stay at Lasolas and experience the beauty and tranquility of St. Augustine, FL, like never before!



*Maximum occupancy is strictly enforced. Per County regulation, this house can accommodate 2 "occupants," excluding children 12 years of age or under. However, the house sleeps a total of 2.



Guest Access:

This home uses door code entry for self-check-in; your door code is sent by email and text within two weeks of arrival. Early check-in and late check-out are available upon request (subject to availability). Please contact us at least 24 hours in advance.



Getting Around:

Immerse yourself in the blend of adventure and activity by renting a bicycle. Lose yourself in enchanting streets, uncover hidden treasures, and enjoy the ocean breeze. Take in a leisurely pace with beachfront strolls, explore shops, and savor local cuisine on foot.



Enhance your experience with a sunset cruise, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot playful dolphins. For the adventurous, rent kayaks, paddleboards, and other watercraft to explore our beautiful estuaries and waterways.



Local favorites include Brewer Beach Rentals, St. Augustine City Tours, Doodle Cruises, North Guana Outpost, and Adventure Boat Tours.



Please note that beach driving is not permitted.



Other Things to Note:

Noise Disclaimer: Please note that the home is located near a roadway, and guests may experience traffic-related noise during their stay. This is outside of our control, and while we do our best to provide a comfortable experience, we cannot guarantee a completely noise-free environment.



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 home is pet-friendly. Please note, only dogs allowed and 50lb weight limit, up to 2 dogs per stay with the following guidelines. (This does not apply to service animals):

• $150 per pet, per stay. These fees are non-refundable.

• All breeds accepted

• Pets must be responsive to owner commands, stay off furniture, and not bark excessively.

• Pet owners must pick up and dispose of pet excrement in the provided trash receptacles.

• Pets are not permitted anywhere on the premises unless prior approval is obtained.



• 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.

• For the safety of guests and the home, there are noise monitoring devices. These devices only measure the decibel level and do not record any audio.



Interaction with Guests:

We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks.



• We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late check-outs, as both are subject to availability. Please contact us 24 hours prior to check-in to submit your request.