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The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand

Vacation home in Palm Coast with kitchen and balcony

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Smart TV, fireplace
Interior
Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1935 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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Palm Coast, FL
  • Place, Palm Coast Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Washington Oaks Gardens State Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Bing's Landing
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Palm Coast

Located in Marineland Acres within a short walk of Palm Coast Beach, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Palm Coast Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Washington Oaks Gardens State Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Matanzas River - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Bing's Landing - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Hammock Beach Ocean Course - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Schnitzel-Time - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bronx House Pizza - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rodie’s - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Atlantic Grille at Hammock Beach - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand

Just a 3-minute walk to the beach, this charming two-story octagonal “treehouse” retreat sits less than a block from a pristine stretch of the Atlantic. Enjoy wrap-around balcony views, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a separate ground-floor in-law suite with its own kitchen and living area. With bunk room for kids, bonus sleeper room, pool table, firepit, and dog-friendly stays, this Hammock-area home is perfect for multi-generational families and group getaways.

🌊 Less than a block to the Atlantic beach (3 min walk)
🏠 Unique two-story octagonal “treehouse” design
🛏 Main house: 2 bedrooms + bonus room with sleeper sofa
🏡 Ground-level in-law suite with full bath & kitchen
🔥 Wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings
🎱 Pool table for indoor fun
🪵 Backyard firepit for gatherings
🚿 Outdoor shower for rinsing off beach sand
🌬 Tongue-and-groove wood ceiling & warm coastal decor
🐶 Dog-friendly (fee applies, up to 2 dogs)
A one-of-a-kind beach retreat that blends architectural character, flexible sleeping spaces, and an unbeatable walk-to-beach location.

Guests have full access to:
✅ Entire 2-story home
✅ Ground-level in-law suite (private kitchen, bath & living)
✅ Main-level living, dining & full kitchen
✅ Wrap-around balcony with seating
✅ Backyard with firepit
✅ Outdoor shower
✅ Parking in driveway / on beach road (no garage mentioned)

✅INDOORS
-Ground-Level In-Law Suite
-Private entrance on ground floor
-Small but fully equipped kitchen: sink, stovetop, dishwasher, bar-top seating
-Dining area and living space
-Comfortable oversized “bed chair” that sleeps 1
-Full bathroom with sink and shower
-Ideal for guests needing single-level living or extra privacy

✅Main House – Upper Level
-Warm, inviting living area with tongue-and-groove wood ceiling
-Wood-burning fireplace for cooler evenings
-Generous living & dining area with access to wrap-around balcony
-Large main kitchen with full-size appliances and plenty of prep space
-Bedrooms & Layout (Main Level + Bonus Room)
-Primary bedroom with queen bed and ensuite bathroom (soaker tub, single sink)
-Bathroom can also be accessed via separate hallway entrance
-Bonus step-down room off the primary with sleeper sofa, A/C wall unit & TV

Can be used as a den or extra bedroom
Also has its own private entrance from the balcony and can be closed off for privacy
Guest bedroom with two twin-over-twin bunk beds (sleeps 4) + crib
Ensuite bathroom with single sink and shower
Extras & Comfort
Pool table in the home for indoor entertainment
Cozy, wood-accented interiors with a “treehouse by the sea” feel

🔵 OUTDOORS
-Unpaved but well-graded “true beach road” with a rustic coastal vibe
-Wrap-around balcony with ocean breezes and partial beach views
-Easy walk (less than a block) to beach access
-Outdoor shower to rinse off sand after a beach day
-Backyard with firepit for evening gatherings
-Surrounded by other grand beach homes in the Hammock area

Our home is located in the Hammock area of Palm Coast, a highly sought-after stretch of coastline known for unspoiled beaches, outdoor adventures, and easy access to Flagler Beach, Historic St. Augustine, Daytona, and even Orlando for day trips.

Nearby Attractions & Approximate Drive Times:
Washington Oaks Gardens State Park – 5–10 min
Formal gardens, coquina rock shoreline, hiking trails, fishing & picnics (popular for weddings)
Flagler Beach – 10–15 min
Laid-back surf town with pier, restaurants, bars & shops
Bing’s Landing – 5 min
Intracoastal park with boat ramps, fishing, nature trails & local favorite Captain’s BBQ
Princess Place Preserve – 15–20 min
1,500-acre preserve with trails, equestrian paths, kayaking & historic Princess Estate
European Village – 10 min
Dining, shopping & nightlife hub with Sunday farmers and vendor market
Bulow Plantation Ruins State Park – 30 min
Historic sugar mill ruins with scenic river views
Marineland Dolphin Adventure – 10 min
Swim with dolphins, marine exhibits, and conservation education
Palm Coast Linear Park – 10 min
Shaded walking/biking paths, butterfly garden & playgrounds
Faver-Dykes State Park – 20–30 min
Canoeing, kayaking, birdwatching and trails along Pellicer Creek
Old Kings Common Park & Skate Park – 10 min
Playgrounds, picnic areas, walking paths & skate park
Palm Harbor Golf Club – 15 min
Public golf course with a well-regarded, challenging layout
Historic Downtown St. Augustine – 25 min
Oldest city in the U.S. with live music, food, bars, lighthouse, alligator farm, Castillo de San Marcos, boating, and shopping
Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreation Area – 20 min
Beachfront park with camping and fishing
Matanzas Inlet & Fort Matanzas National Monument – 15 min
1740s fort, boat tours, nature trails, birding, kayaking & shelling
River to Sea Preserve – 10 min
Trails and natural landscapes stretching from the Atlantic to the Matanzas River

Located on a well-graded, unpaved beach road in the Hammock area of Palm Coast
Easy access by car from A1A and nearby main roads
Parking available on-site (driveway / roadside in front of home)
Best reached with a vehicle; rideshare & taxis may be limited in this more residential, coastal area

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).
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,935 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: $200 pet fee 2 dogs not on beds/furniture.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Marineland Acres within a short 9-minute walk of Palm Coast Beach and also 15 minutes on foot from Washington Oaks Gardens State Park. You'll also find Marineland Beach and Ocean Hammock Golf Club within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Does The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional), which is 25.8 mi away (48 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand?

Yes, every accommodation at The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.

The Octagon Beach House - 3Min Walk to the Sand Reviews

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2/10 Terrible

ivette r.

Disliked: Cleanliness
The house was under construction inside and out. We had to leave. Worse experience of my life with large family on Thanksgiving holiday and nowhere to stay. Horrible
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025