We help make the most of your vacation by providing Free Admission to some of the area's top attractions each and every day! Create exciting memories, have more fun, and truly experience your destination! Tradewinds is a relaxing little bit of paradise where you can enjoy river views all day, along with boating, swimming, and fun-in-the-sun on gorgeous Crescent Beach! Shaded with palms and cooled with cross-breezes through the property, this home is an oasis from which to rest and enjoy spending family-time, while also taking in the sights and smells of the ocean, the Intracoastal Waterway, and nearby historic attractions in the Old City of St. Augustine. Spend lazy days around the private pool while watching wildlife and boats on the river. Bring your own boat and dock it right at the home and enjoy daily outings fishing, swimming at the nearby Matanzas Inlet, or cruising down to the Old City. Spend the afternoon at the beach, just one mile to a neighborhood private access point, or a one mile ride to drive on access. Tradewinds features a separate pull-through garage and courtyard where you can spend fun family-time playing ping-pong, foosball, or cooking out on the grill. The shady front porch is a peaceful place to enjoy a morning cup of coffee, and the screened porch overlooking the river will be a favorite cool spot in the afternoons and evenings. Tradewinds has a split floor plan with the Master bedroom featuring a river view, and two secondary bedrooms, one with a river view and access to the screened porch, and the other with a garden view and dedicated workspace. Nearby Endless Summer Surf Station surfing school offers surfing lessons, and board and electric bike rentals, great for riding along the beach and enjoying the sites! The area is also a fisherman's paradise and offers plenty of variety between surf fishing and river fishing. Frank Butler Park is adjacent to the neighborhood and has a boat ramp, floating dock, picnic tables and restrooms. Kayak, canoe, and fishing gear rentals, along with another river dock are available at nearby Genung's Fish Camp. Pizza, great seafood, Italian, and southern fare are all located within a mile of the home. Grocery stores are located within a 10 minute drive. Amenities: - Private Pool - Private Dock w/floater, Dock dining - Full Kitchen w/Bar - Gas Grill - Outdoor Shower - Front Porch - Screened Porch w/River View - Beach chairs, towels, umbrella - Ping pong, foosball - TV's (Streaming) Living and Master - Driveway parking will accommodate a boat trailer - Garage - Washer and dryer - Keyless entry Note: The boat lift pictured is for owner use ONLY. Proximity: - 1 mile to walking beach access - 1.2 mile to drive on access - 2.6 miles to Green Boat Ramp - 2.9 miles to Frank Butler Park Boat Ramp - 10 miles (10-12 minute drive) to downtown St. Augustine - 7 miles to Pier, Alligator Farm, St. Augustine Lighthouse, Anastasia State Park, and St. Augustine Ampitheatre FREE FUN! Each booking will include one free entry per attraction each day of your stay! The following attractions are included; - St. Augustine Alligator Farm - Old Town Trolley Tours: Potter's Wax Museum - Old Town Trolley One Day Tour - Old Town Trolley Ghost and Graveyards Tour - Royal St. Augustine Golf & Country Club Course - St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum - St. Augustine Eco Tours: Boat Expedition - St. Augustine Eco Tours: Salt Marsh Kayaking While in St. Augustine, don't miss out on the great history and activities the area has to offer. Ride the Old Town Trolley around the area and take in the historic beauty of Downtown St. Augustine! Explore the oldest fort in the continental United States, the Castillo San Marcos, and stroll down colorful St. George Street filled with shops and restaurants of irresistible local flare. You might even spot a Pirate or Spanish Conquistador in period attire! Breathe in the warm, salty air as you enjoy a romantic walk along the waterfront as the sun sets, casting its final rays on the sparkling water, the drifting boats, and the picturesque Bridge of Lions. But don’t forget to make good use of the night by experiencing the Ghost train or Haunted House tour. Enjoy the endless variety of restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream, art galleries and book stores. NOTE: $500 cancellation fee applies to all bookings 28 days or more. Startup bathroom, kitchen, and laundry supplies are provided with each booking. Please e-mail or call us anytime. Please note that we may collect additional information from you after confirming your booking (usually an email address) in order to comply with local regulations and to provide the best possible experience.