Located in Butler Beach, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as St. Augustine Beach and Butler Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
Getting around
St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 3 min drive
Parlor Donuts - 3 min drive
World Famous Oasis Restaurant - 3 min drive
Back 40 A1A - 4 min drive
Paladar Cuban Eatery - 3 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.
Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK
Welcome to Tropic Way, the ideal family house, located just minutes from the beach. This beautiful, spacious house is newly decorated in a beach-chic style. It is perfect for beach time, boating, kayaking, or fishing, all just minutes away. While you are not directly beachside, it's a short walk to the beach and only a short drive to historic St. Augustine as well as other attractions and restaurants. Tropic Way has space for everyone, even two whole groups. The entire house has been newly redecorated with professional interior design for your enjoyment. Also, the cottage is equipped with WiFi. So bring your electronic devices and stay in touch with family and friends.
The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and all pots and pans, dinnerware, glasses and utensils, and appliances for preparing a large meal or just sitting and enjoying a morning cup of coffee. The home has everything you need. There is a four-person dining table in the kitchen and a separate dining area with a six-person dining table. Kick your feet up and relax in the inviting living area, which has been equipped with comfortable sofas and a smart TV.
The main suite is equipped with an extremely comfortable new bed and an en suite bath with a standalone shower. The other two bedrooms share a full bathroom with a tub/shower. Additional amenities include a full-size washer/dryer, ideal for wet beach towels.
This darling retreat is located on A1A and is centered between the Intercoastal Waterway and St. Augustine Beach. The beach is known for its miles of white sand and the Inter Coastal for its fishing and boating. There is parking available on the property for your boat. Devil's Elbow is a perfect place to launch and is a short drive away. You will not be indoors long with all St. Augustine has to offer, from Alligator Farm, Nightly Ghost Tours, the Fort, and even a sunset tour on a real pirate ship, all less than eight miles away.
WHAT'S NEARBY Fiesta Falls Miniature Golf 2.7 Miles St. Johns County Ocean & Fishing Pier 3.9 Miles The St. Augustine Amphitheatre 5.4 Miles Anastasia State Park 5.8 Miles St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park 6.1 Miles St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum 6.3 Miles Lightner Museum 8.2 Miles
A portion of this home's proceeds will be donated to fund cancer research and find a cure. 2 dogs welcome in this home
County permit number: 1092190 County permit number: STR22-00662
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program.
Rules Rental Agreement and ID verification are required after booking. If house rules are not followed here is a list of possible charges:
Guest is not entitled to a partial or full refund if removed from the Property for a violation of the Agreement. There are NO PARTIES & NO EVENTS ALLOWED without written permission from the host Guest will be charged what is agreed to be nonpunitive amounts as follows: $500 for each unauthorized animal. $500 smoking remediation if any smoking in the property. Cost of minimum of one nights stay if late check out beyond 10AM est. $150/person/day if unauthorized or over the occupancy limit. The invoiced amount plus $100 (or $100/hr. or a portion thereof for staff hours) for odor removal due to smoke or otherwise, fines/citations/penalties, replacement of missing/moved items, damages not covered damage waiver, stains, bed bug treatment, technical support, long-distance phone calls, pay-per-view purchases, tampering with equipment (pool [a crime], pool alarm, air conditioning, smoke/fire detectors & extinguishers), extra cleaning (including due to illness), and similar acts & omissions. $500 minimum charge for fixing the plumbing as a result of improper usage. Flushing anything beside toilet paper will cause a backup.
PET RULES: There is a $200 pet fee for up to 2 dogs. At no time may pets be on any furniture or beds. If pet hair is found on furniture, additional cleaning fees may apply. You must pick up after your dog. If pet waste is found in the backyard, a $50 pet waste fee will be added to your stay. There are no breed restrictions at this property 🙂Unattended pets must be crated. No cats allowed.
The following additional charges apply to late check outs/early arrivals, assuming we can offer this at all (we often can’t so please never assume this will be allowed): 1 hr or less early arrival or late departure: $50 1-2 hr early arrival/late departure: $100 2-3 hr early arrival/late departure: $200
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Unit size: 1,560 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 fee for 2 pets
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.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Butler Beach, close to St. Augustine Beach, Anastasia State Park, and St. George Street. You'll also find Butler Beach and St. Johns County Ocean Pier within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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 do couples enjoy most about Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.
Does Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK 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, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close 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 13.9 mi away (35 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK?
Yes, every accommodation at Family-Friendly Beach Escape | BBQ • Pets OK comes with a balcony.
Reviews
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2/10 Terrible
Bill W., Memphis, Tennessee
Jun 11, 2025
Disliked: Cleanliness
Bill W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Todd S.
Mar 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Better beds would make this place awesome
Really great location for convienent restuarants and activities. Upgrading the beds will help with repeat customers.