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Beach Retreat w/Pool, Private Yard, Walk to beach
Enjoy a two minute walk to the beach. Huge HEATED pool & spacious deck. Fully stocked kitchen open & airy with high ceilings and a very private and quiet backyard. Short scenic drive to downtown historic St Augustine. Boogie boards, beach chairs, coolers, towels are available for your use. Foosball, darts, and games for the entire family to enjoy! Pool temperature is set and could be adjusted for a small fee. Beachy home all new furnishings! Owner has other homes in area! Playpen on request.

Brand NEW Beach House with HEATED pool!
Brand NEW vacation rental in St. Augustine! Gorgeous open floor plan that was designed and built specifically as a vacation rental. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, huge 16ft ceilings and an amazing in-ground, heated pool! Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch with natural privacy from the beautiful oak trees or lounge by the pool and entertain on the patio. 3 blocks from the beach, a block away from the intercoastal and a quick 10 min drive to historic downtown St. Augustine!

Charming Vintage Intracoastal Apartment
This breathtaking property is located on a quiet neighborhood street in Vilano Beach area on the river, minutes from the beach and a few miles from Historic Downtown St. Augustine. Apartment is on the second floor facing picturesque streets of Vilano Beach area. Waterfront private outside dining area with a grill, dock, and boardwalk are available on the waterfront side of the property. Famous local restaurants Cap's on the Water and Aunt Kate's are within walking distance from the property.

Oceanfront Barefoot Beach Retreat
Lovingly updated oceanfront cottage, located on a fabulous and quiet stretch of beach in Vilano Beach. Just ten minutes north of historic downtown St Augustine . Close enough for a quick drive to see the sights but just far enough away to get some peace and quiet ! Beautiful beach with access right off the back of this dreamy home, enjoy amazing sunrises right off the back deck or even from the master bed ! Kick off your shoes and leave your worries behind and enjoy the peace and serenity !

"Once Upon A Tide" Beach House *Heated Pool* King
Welcome to Once Upon a Tide Beach House in Vilano Beach (Salted Heated Pool) This brand new luxury beach house is in a perfect location. 3 blocks to the beach , 1 block to the intracoastal . A short drive to Historic Downtown St. Augustine. Very spacious and well pointed home with 2 living rooms, the main living room is on the first floor and a second living room is upstairs in the loft area. Private back yard oasis with a salted heated pool, cabana. I promise you will not want to leave!

Ponte Vedra Sth/Vilano Oceanfront 3Bed 2bath Pets
Nicely furnished 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom house tucked away in the dunes on Surfside Vilano Beach . 3 miles from downtown St Augustine, a half mile from Publix .The deck wraps around half the house, pretty fantastic ocean views, sunrise and river side sunsets. Each bedroom has a smart tv with Internet and a very comfortable Queen or King size bed. TPC Sawgrass is a 20 minute drive north , Daytona International Speedway 70 minutes south , 2 hours to Orlando and Busch Gardens.

The Castle Cottage
Tucked away in the trees of Vilano Beach is a little known magical hideaway, the Castle Cottage. This cottage was hand-crafted by a master carpenter in the 80s and displays beautiful woodwork throughout. This perfect getaway location allows you to be free from the crowds but still within five miles of downtown St. Augustine. It is located within a half mile of three popular local restaurants and only steps to the beach! It also features a magnificent view of the nearby Castle Otttis.

Beach House•TreeTop View •Gourmet Kitchen• Firepit
No Cleaning Fee! 5 Min Walk to Vilano Beach 10 Min Drive to Historic St. Augustine 1-7 Min Walks to Water Front Restaraunts Fitness Club Passes, Full Gym/Suana-Steam Rm/Yoga This Designer seaside home is perfect for a staycation at the beach. It has been renovated into a peaceful retreat, minutes from the sand and sea. With 3 gorgeous bedrooms, spa bathrooms, large living spaces, a gourmet kitchen and a shaded porch, this roomy home invites you to vacation in the lap of luxury.

4Bed, 3Bath-Heated Pool & SPA-Don't You Wanna?
Don't You Wanna...4 Bedroom, 3 Bath with HEATED POOL, SPA, and Outdoor Shower located in the heart of Vilano Beach of historic St. Augustine, FL. Our conveniently located home allows you to bring family and friends to share memories with a nice sunset or sunrise just down the street at the third street beach access point. Want to have a nice dinner at one of the most popular restaurants in all of St. Augustine? Walk around the corner to Cap's On The Water for great dining.

Pool home oasis steps to ocean
Cottage style home with comfortable porches to enjoy sound of ocean waves breaking on the front and back porches. Pool in the back yard (heated by request for $50 per day) cookshed, fenced with lush trees and woods to the east. The inside looks large with high wood ceilings and multiple windows and glass doors to the beautiful pool area. Located on a dead end street in a family neighborhood with 5 star restaurants nearby. Fifteen minute drive to downtown St. Augustine.

The Turtle Nest, a delightful Oceanfront getaway
Welcome to the Turtle Nest. This Oceanfront 2 bedroom is a delightful getaway for 2 or 3 people. Come and enjoy the gorgeous sunrise and moonrise views over the ocean from this charming and newly renovated hideaway. Five minutes from the heart of historic St Augustine and with direct access over the dune to the peaceful Vilano Beach, its hard to wait to get a cool drink in hand and one's toes in the sand.

Cane Cottage Oceanfront Oasis
Cane Cottage was renovated in 2018-2019 after extensive damage from multiple hurricanes. Our vision was to bring this old Florida beach cottage back to its original charm while also adding new life and modern amenities. From the outdoor entertaining spaces to the lavish interior finishes this AirBnB makes for the perfect beach retreat. Well designed and functional home with many well-thought-out touches.
Popular amenities for Vilano Beach vacation rentals
Vilano Beach oceanfront vacation rentals

Amazing Views + Beachfront | Fire Pit + Hammocks

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B207 Entire Oceanfront Condo Steps From Pool & Bch

***Direct Beachfront Oceanfront~Incredible Views!

Summerhouse - Direct Oceanfront Corner Unit

"Swan Ocean" Beach House on Vilano Beach

Surfside Six, Direct Ocean Front, Ampitheatre

Seascape - WITH HOT TUB - Sleeps 15
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Vilano Beachfront Paradise "Aloha Breeze"

Beach House w/ HotTub & Gas FirePit - Vilano Beach

Pool, Hot Tub, Walk to beach

Cozy cottage walking distance to the beach!
When is the best time to visit Vilano Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$41,631 GYD | G$43,932 GYD | G$51,673 GYD | G$44,978 GYD | G$46,234 GYD | G$49,162 GYD | G$50,208 GYD | G$43,932 GYD | G$39,330 GYD | G$41,422 GYD | G$46,652 GYD | G$53,346 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Vilano Beach?
Vilano Beach has a range of accommodations along the shoreline, near the pier, and around community hubs. Many guests favor stays with easy beach access and views of the water for a relaxed coastal experience.
What are the best things to do in Vilano Beach with kids?
Families often explore the sandy beach, collect shells, and play in gentle surf. Nearby parks, the fishing pier, and casual ice cream shops are also popular with younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Vilano Beach?
Visitors often walk along the sand, fish off the pier, or try paddleboarding. Colorful public art mosaics and waterfront restaurants are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Vilano Beach?
Vilano Beach has mild to warm temperatures much of the year, with winter days around 45–65°F (7–18°C) and summer highs reaching 91°F (33°C). Rainfall increases from late spring to early autumn, so a light rain jacket can be helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Vilano Beach?
Travelers frequently check out the Vilano Beach Pier, Beach Pavilion, and local art installations. Beachfront parks and the distinctive Main Street invite relaxed strolls and exploring local shops.
What are some hiking trails in Vilano Beach?
Vilano Beach has nature paths through coastal dune habitats and boardwalks that lead to scenic views. Guests interested in longer hikes often explore preserves and state parks located near the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Vilano Beach?
Families can enjoy building sandcastles, fishing from the pier, and watching dolphins near the shore. Kayak rentals and public parks with playgrounds add to the options for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Vilano Beach?
Many explore the historic sights of nearby St. Augustine, visit wildlife preserves, or tour local art galleries. Coastal state parks offer nature walks, beachcombing, and birdwatching for those seeking outdoor adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Vilano Beach?
Vilano Beach has a variety of pet friendly stays, especially near the water and around community areas. Many hosts in the area welcome guests traveling with pets, and some nearby parks are known for being dog friendly.
What are some local tips for visiting Vilano Beach?
Locals suggest bringing sunscreen and protective clothing, as the sun can be strong throughout much of the year. Exploring the pier at sunrise or sunset is frequently recommended, and public art mosaics along the beach add a unique touch to photo strolls.
What is Vilano Beach known for?
Vilano Beach is known for its wide beachfront, relaxed atmosphere, and unique art-deco inspired architecture. The fishing pier and vibrant public mosaics often draw visitors interested in both recreation and local art.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Vilano Beach?
Travelers enjoy discovering colorful mosaic installations and the Beach Pavilion's distinctive tiled walls. Sunset gatherings at the pier and tucked-away cafes around Main Street provide a local touch beyond the main beach.
What are the best foods to try in Vilano Beach?
Seafood is frequently suggested, with many enjoying fresh shrimp, local fish, and classic fried baskets at beachside restaurants. Look for locally made ice cream and diverse flavors at independent cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to Vilano Beach?
Pack swimwear, sunscreen, beach shoes, and a sun hat for comfortable days by the shore. A reusable water bottle and light rain jacket help prepare for Florida’s changing weather.
What is the nightlife in Vilano Beach like?
Vilano Beach has a laid-back nightlife scene with casual bars, live music at some venues, and beachfront spots known for sunset gatherings. Many visitors enjoy relaxed evenings near the pier or at local seafood restaurants.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Vilano Beach?
Vilano Beach hosts seasonal community gatherings, including art festivals in spring and local celebrations around major holidays. Outdoor music, food vendors, and craft markets are often featured at these events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Vilano Beach?
Family friendly rentals are common in Vilano Beach, with many located near the shoreline and community parks. Plenty of hosts provide amenities such as kitchens, outdoor space, and easy beach access to suit families’ needs.
When is the best time to visit Vilano Beach?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Warm summers invite beach activities, while winters are mild enough for outdoor exploration.
All about Vilano Beach
Located five miles north of St. Augustine, this peaceful island getaway is revered for its vast stretches of golden sand, clear blue water, and beautiful natural scenery. Vilano Beach is a prime spot for swimming and surfing, and it makes excellent grounds for beachcombing and hunting for shark’s teeth, a local pastime. The Vilano Pier, extending 600 feet into the Atlantic, is a popular spot for anglers and anyone wanting to catch a view of St. Augustine from across the water. The pier also provides one of the best vistas to watch the sunset over downtown.
Local cafes and restaurants featuring fresh ingredients and multicultural cuisine dot the landscape of this beach community where stone crab and other fresh seafood are a prominent part of local dining. Historic and vintage buildings, including the Irish-inspired Castle Otttis, the former Alcazar Hotel (now home to the Lightner Museum), and a 19th-century jail are scattered throughout town, each offering insight into the area’s history.
What are the top things to do in Vilano Beach?
Castle Otttis
Built for aesthetic and artistic purposes between 1984 and 1988, Castle Otttis is a stone castle that emulates Irish castles from nearly 1,000 years ago. The picturesque landmark stands along the St. Augustine shoreline and is surrounded by dense, lush greenery. While you need an appointment to visit the grounds, Castle Otttis is also easily admired from a distance.
The Lightner Museum
In downtown St. Augustine, the Lightner Museum sits in the former Alcazar Hotel, which was once a Spanish Renaissance Revival hotel but now resides on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, it’s home to an array of antiques, including 19th-century American and European paintings, mechanical musical instruments of the Victorian era, and special exhibits. The permanent collection, spanning four floors, is brimming with historical artifacts primarily from the gilded age and Victorian era.
Vilano Beach Nature Boardwalk
The Vilano Beach Nature Boardwalk stretches a quarter-mile and travels under the Francis and Mary Usina Bridge. The peaceful setting provides unique vistas and scenic views of the salt marsh. At the boardwalk entrance, vibrant mosaics depicting wildlife will welcome you.
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Vilano Beach vacation rentals start at G$10,460 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties feature pools

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350 properties have a dedicated workspace

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610 of Vilano Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Vilano Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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