- Coastside retreat with beach, pool, hot tub perfect for families & groups. - Relax with friends in a game room or take a short walk to the sandy shore. - Trends call downtown, dining, adventures under 11 miles away. - Nature lovers will adore steps-free access to the Intercoastal Waterway. - Reserve your stay now & create unforgettable memories! The space DISTANCES TO NEARBY ATTRACTIONS: – St Johns County Crescent Beach Access: 344 ft – St. Johns County Boat Ramp: 354 ft – Butler Beach: 2.8 miles – St Augustine Beach: 6 miles – Hurricane Grill & Wings-St. Augustine: 4 miles – Marble Slab Creamery: 4.9 miles – Downtown St. Augustine: 10.9 miles – St. Augustine Distillery: 11 miles – St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum: 8.9 miles – St George St: 10.5 miles – Castillo de San Marcos National Monument: 10.6 miles – Medieval Torture Museum: 10.7 miles – St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park: 9.1 miles – St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum: 10.7 miles – Lightner Museum: 10.7 miles – St. Augustine Wild Reserve: 27.2 miles RESTFUL BEDROOMS Each of the four bedrooms offers its own cozy retreat with comfortable beds, smart TVs, & thoughtful amenities. Primary Suite: King bed, ensuite bathroom, and private access to the porch. Bedroom Two: King bed and porch access in a tranquil setting. Bedroom Three: Queen bed nestled in a charming nook. Bedroom Four (First Floor): Perfect for kids or teens, with a bunk bed, pull-out sofa bed, and kitchenette. LIVING AREA Relax with loved ones in the open-concept living space on the third floor. Two plush sofas, swivel chairs, and stools provide flexible seating, while large windows frame breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Stream your favorite shows on the 70” smart TV, or tackle remote work at the sunlit desk with a view. KITCHEN AND DINING Create culinary masterpieces in a fully equipped kitchen featuring all the essentials, plus unique appliances like a milkshake maker and waffle iron. Sip your morning brew from the dual-function Keurig and savor meals at the dining table for six, set against an Insta-worthy mural. For a change of pace, dine al fresco on the porch or poolside. ADDITIONAL COMFORTS Refresh in any of the beautifully appointed bathrooms, complete with all essentials. Stay connected with ultra-fast Wi-Fi, and enjoy the convenience of the second-floor laundry room stocked with starter supplies. Whether you’re lounging poolside, exploring nearby St. Augustine, or simply relaxing at home with a cup of coffee, After Hours Retreat offers everything you need for a truly memorable family getaway. Plan your stay today and start making memories at After Hours Retreat! Guest access You have access to everything in the house and on the property except owner’s closets in garage/game room, and second-floor hallway No fumbling with keys; self-check-in is available with digital keypad. Guests will access property through a Schlage digital lock and will be assigned their door code before check-in. Parking is available in the driveway (ONLY) for up to 3 vehicles maximum. Street and lawn parking is prohibited, and towing is enforced. You’ll be just one block (less than 5 minutes walking distance) from the beach, and historic downtown St. Augustine is 15 minutes down A1A. You’ll find plentiful local dining and attractions, including the Alligator Farm, the Saint Augustine Lighthouse, and much more.Please be aware, there are steps on the board walk out to the beach. After Hours Retreat is located just one block (3-minute walk) from the Intercostal Waterway with a public boat ramp access. Take a tour, enjoy the rich Spanish history, architecture, food and craft cocktails, and all that this pleasant waterfront town has to offer. See Location tab for more. Other things to note ✅ Cancellation Policy: Please review our cancellation policy, as our calendar will be blocked once you make your reservation, and as individual owners, we cannot afford to refund outside of our policy. ✅ Refunds within the cancellation time frame are subject to 3% credit card surcharge that is nonrefundable. ✅ We can not give any refunds for COVID, other illnesses, medical emergencies, funerals, bad weather, or any other unexpected occurrence that is out of our control; therefore, we STRONGLY suggest purchasing travel insurance. ✅ Hurricane season is June through November. We STRONGLY encourage purchasing travel insurance for your trip if your reservation falls within these dates, as we can only refund if there is an official, mandatory evacuation (not a state of emergency) called for the island. ✅ There are two exterior cameras: one positioned above the front door monitoring the entrance, and another on the exterior stairs with a view of the pool. These cameras are utilized solely for insurance and safety purposes and are not monitored unless a safety concern or neighbor complaint arises. ✅ No parties permitted, per OTA regulations. ✅ Pets permitted with a $150 fee for up to two dogs (no cats). ✅ This home is a three story home - bedroom four in on the bottom level, three bedrooms on second level and kitchen and main living on the third floor to take advantage of the views of the waterway. ✅ This is Florida, where bugs are plentiful. While we diligently spray monthly, the ever-changing temperatures and occasional rain can sometimes invite a stray bug or two indoors. We do not offer refunds if you happen to see a bug. ✅ Fee for pool heating is $65/day. There is no safety fence around immediate perimeter of pool; the yard is fully fenced. ✅ Pool and hot-tub rules are covered in an email to booked guests and posted outside of the pool. ✅ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $1000 (a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $48 for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $2 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. Damage waiver purchases are optional. To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account, it’s a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots. ✅ Check out is 10am promptly as our home take a minimum of five hours to clean thoroughly. ***Our cleaners charge $50 for every 15-minute increment after 10 am, which guests will be responsible for paying*** See more pics, videos, and things to do on Insta @thewildhost If you're not ready to book yet, please save this to your FAVORITES or WISH LIST for future reference.