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Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything!

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A room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a ceiling fan, and hanging plants.
A small, single-story building with a blue door and a small porch area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, a window with blinds, and a potted plant.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a bar stool, a wooden barrel, and a dining area with a bench.
A patio with a wooden table and chairs, a wooden fence, and a house with a blue door.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6110 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$623
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct

Explore the area

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St. Augustine, FL
  • Place, St. George Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Lightner Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Flagler College
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

St. Augustine

This holiday home puts you in the heart of St. Augustine, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like St. George Street and Flagler College. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a sofa bed and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a games room, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Downtown Historic District holiday home include St. Augustine Beach and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.

What's nearby

  • St. George Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lightner Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Flagler College - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ponce de León Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carmelo's Pizzeria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dog Rose Brewing Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cornerstone Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Relampago - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Athena Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything!

Summary:

A charming home located in the historic Lincolnville neighborhood, minutes walk to everything downtown St. Augustine has to offer!



-> Lightner Museum only 3 minute walk, Flagler College less than 5 minutes!

-> 2 cozy bedrooms with king beds in each

-> Game room w/ ping pong table, connect 4, darts, and badminton

-> Fully equipped kitchen

-> Washer/dryer in home

-> Off-street parking for 2-3 vehicles

-> Fenced yard and dog friendly (See listing details for pet restrictions)



The Space:

This Downtown Gem is the perfect mix of historic and chic! Take a tour of your downtown getaway:



DINING ROOM:

> Dining table with seating for 6

> Cabinet filled with games for indoor fun



LIVING ROOM:

> Cozy sitting area with couch and accent chair

> Futon for additional seating and sleeping arrangements (Queen/Sleeps 2)

> Large smart tv

> In-home bar with a local barrel table from the St. Augustine Distillery



KITHCHEN:

> Fully equipped for cooking in home with pots and pans set

> Plates, bowls, glasses, and silverware for 6

> Coffee maker options include Keurig, drip coffee maker, and espresso machine



BEDROOM 1 (Sleeps 2):

> Spacious King bed

> Smart tv

> Work desk

> Clothing storage in both dresser and closet



BEDROOM 2 (Sleeps 2):

> Spacious King bed

> Smart tv

> Clothing storage in both dresser and closet

> Attached ensuite bathroom with walk in shower



BATHROOM 2:

> Shower/tub combo

> Spacious vanity with ample countertop room



OUTDOORS:

> Separate game room/shed with ping pong table, connect 4, darts, and more!

> Badminton net and gear for outdoor play

> BBQ Grill

> Open outdoor area with dining table and gas firepit

> Fully fenced when driveway gate is closed



Guest Access:

Guests have private access to the entire house and private outdoor areas as well as free Wi-Fi, free parking, complimentary coffee for their fist morning, and access to a laundry with a washing machine and dryer.



The Neighborhood:

St. Augustine is the nation’s most historic city with Lincolnville being home to the largest concentration of late Victorian era buildings in the city and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

 

Being within walking district of St. Augustine’s tourism epicenter, Lincolnville is a 140-acre walkable neighborhood and also holds the distinction of being one of the most charming. Experience flavorful dining, art and culture with an abundance of entertainment right on your doorstep.



Downtown Gem is right around the corner from local favorite, Dog Rose Brewery. Blue Hen, the top neighborhood brunch spot is just a couple blocks away, perfect for grabbing a delicious breakfast before you explore downtown.



Sun, fun, history, and mystery —From the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument to the Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum and everything in between there is something for everyone and all just a short stroll from the house.



Getting Around:

Get around town in any different way:

*With the great location, guests can walk to the many shops, top restaurants, art galleries and attractions making it easy to get around on foot.

*Drifters is our top recommendation for daily bike rentals and will drop them off directly at the home.

*Pineapple Ride and Tour is right up the road and provides golf cart rides to anywhere in the city at $4/person.

*The old Town Trolley Tours and a great fun way to see the city with a hop-on, hop-off trolley service that offers stops throughout St. Augustine. The trolley makes 23 stops at or near popular destinations and departs every 15 minutes between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. and will set you back around $25 per adult and $10 for kids which includes three days of unlimited rides and complimentary admission to the St. Augustine History Museum. Purchase your tickets online and hop right on just up the road at the Distillery!



Other Things to Note:

BRINGING YOUR DOG?

We’re happy to welcome one dog weighing 50 pounds or less at this home! After booking, you can register your dog and pay the non-refundable pet fee right in your Guest Portal. Please complete both steps before check-in so everything is ready for your pup’s arrival.

Have a question about bringing a second dog or a dog over 50 pounds? Please message us before booking. Some homes may allow an exception, but we must confirm it before the reservation is made. Once booked, we cannot make exceptions to the number or size of dogs.

Dogs must be at least one year old, up to date on vaccinations, and fully house-trained. Please supervise your dog and clean up after them during your stay. You’ll find the full pet guidelines in your Guest Portal.



GUEST PORTAL & GUEST PROTECTION PROGRAM

We want everything you need for a wonderful stay to be easy to find! After booking, we’ll send you a link to your Guest Portal—your one-stop spot for details about the home, helpful tips for your stay, and check-in and check-out instructions.

To help protect both our guests and our homes, we ask everyone to complete a few simple steps in the portal before arrival: verify their information, review and electronically sign the Rental Agreement, and choose one of two protection options:

• Damage Waiver: A small, non-refundable fee that covers eligible accidental damage during your stay.

• Security Deposit: A refundable deposit hold that’s released after checkout, provided there is no damage or violation of the house rules.

Once those quick steps are complete, you’re all set to enjoy your stay! Keep your Guest Portal handy—it’s filled with helpful details about the home and local area, including your check-in and check-out instructions. Everything you need for your stay is just a tap away.



Interaction with Guests:

We strive to make sure your time at the home is relaxing and enjoyable by providing fully private, uninterrupted experiences. We are always available during your stay if there are any questions or for any recommendations on what to do and see in the area. Our local team is also available to stop by if you need anything at all!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

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

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,180 square feet

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Rules

MINIMUM AGE to book is 21. THE PRIMARY GUEST on the reservation (who submits reservation) must be present for the duration of the stay. UPDATE TH...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything!?

The closest beach to Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! is St. Augustine Beach (8.6 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything!?

As of 15 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! on 29 Oct 2026 start from AU$623, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, laundry facilities and travel cots, it's no surprise that Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything!?

No, Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Downtown Gem- Dog Friendly/Walk to Everything! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 67 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 67 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 67 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 67 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 67 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super Great location, clean, roomy, everything you would need in the kitchen. I especially liked that we had a private driveway and a nice big entrance that even had an umbrella!Awesome!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great - great location, clean, and Danny was very helpful in answering any and all questions.
Stayed 22 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! The pictures are correct. The house is well maintained and stocked. The host are extremely professional and communicate well. The prior reviews are correct. 5 stars were earned not given!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is truly a downtown gem! It was super clean, in a great location to great restaurants and shops, and a safe area. The hosts of this property absolutely thought of everything to make our stay enjoyable. Both the kitchen and bathrooms were stocked with everything, and the furniture was comfortable. We also enjoyed the nice outdoor space and firepit area. The Downtown Gem was a perfect place to stay and we’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was perfect for walking the area
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Danny was an extremely responsive host! The property was immaculate, and theLocation couldn’t have been better! Would definitely recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for walking to downtown and other local attractions, short drive to the lighthouse. Very nice and comfortable house and yard. Hosts are great to deal with. Will definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious, clean and walkable to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! House had everything we needed! We will be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway Close To Everything

Was clean and fully equipped - enjoyed being able to walk to just about everything that St. Augustine has to offer.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

We love St Augustine and this property was easy walking distance to the downtown area.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing quiet place to stay

Close to everything. Enjoyed staying there. A nice quiet neighbor.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So perfect!!

Perfect size, perfect location!! We look forward to staying here again. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean and in a great location to walk to where we wanted to go. Felt safe in this location. The outdoor seating building in the photos next to the garage was not there although we did not need to use. 9/10.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location, location, location!

The property was ideally situated to touring the Ancient City. It was an easy walk to restaurants bars and of course old town and the sites
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location! Location!

We were able to walk to most all of our outing which was very nice. THe place is very relaxing and enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great host

Clean and helpful host.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Great location

We had an issue with cleanliness but the rest was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

St. Augustine

Great location of property. Owners very responsive to inquiries.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Location

This property exceeded expectations. Everything was as advertised, and the location was perfect for exploring everything historic St. Augustine has to offer. We will certainly look to book this again on any return trips.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property in a great location!

You can’t beat this location! Everything was as advertised. We’d highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We enjoyed it!

We decided on this location cause it was in the historic district. We really enjoyed it! Very easy to get to, and only a pedal cab away
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location

Location was about .5 miles from the historic strip ( shopping/dining)-awesome! Place was well laid out and clean - other than the mustiness smell.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quick trip

Loved the size and location of house for 4 adults. Only wish there was maybe another chair or loveseat. Very cute house!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable and convenient!

We had a great stay. The home was perfectly located and we could walk almost everywhere we needed to go. Beautiful neighborhood with lots of history. Hosts were very helpful. Thanks for a lovely week!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024