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A bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue blanket, flanked by matching bedside tables with lamps. A comfortable chair sits in the corner, and decorative art in shades of turquoise adorns the walls. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

SeaGlass on Vilano Beach~St. Augustine, FL

Beach & Ocean lovers retreat- Steps to ocean, close to historic area, walk to grocery/waterfront dining/roof top cocktails Gem w/lots of outdoor living. Bright, spacious cottage-style apartment w/kitchenette (No oven/stove). Fenced/gated garden property. Short 1 min walk to lovely quiet beach! Convenient walkable beach neighborhood. Short Uber ride to historic district. Perfect for couple (baby up to 2yrs welcome) solo traveler, Flagler College parents. Close for Night of Lights visitors.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa facing a round coffee table, complemented by a vibrant area rug. Natural light floods in through large windows, enhancing the airy feel. A dining table is positioned nearby, accompanied by modern kitchen cabinetry visible in the background.
Home in St. Augustine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Joy Joy’s Vilano Beach | 5-min walk to quiet beach

Spread out in 1750sf at this FLORIDA-STYLE BEACH RETREAT that screams RELAXATION. Fit 6 people spaciously in our 3BD/2BA home nestled between the quiet, Vilano Beach & perfect sunsetting Intracoastal waterway. Take full advantage of the convenience of a 5-min walk to the beach, 2-min walk to the Intracoastal for sunsets every evening, and enjoy cocktails, sunbathing, & FL breeze on the 2nd floor deck or entertain downstairs in the spacious courtyard w/ hot tub, both protected by a large lanai.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is showcased with a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits in front, accented by a floral arrangement. Two windows provide natural light, and stylish curtains frame the view. A small bookshelf stands against the wall.
Apartment in St. Augustine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the mid-century bungalow is surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. An expansive deck is visible, offering a space for outdoor relaxation. The green yard features a variety of shrubs and plants, contributing to a serene, natural atmosphere.
Apartment in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

*1 Block From the Beach! 5 min Drive to Downtown *

In a quiet Vilano Beach community this mid-century bungalow with expansive deck is a beach lovers paradise. Just a stones throw away from one of the most beautiful and private beaches Florida has to offer, and a short drive or water taxi to historic downtown St Augustine, this is truly a gem of a location. You can walk to Publix, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, pier, water taxi, and more. This guest apartment of a 2 story duplex is on the second floor, which has a private entry and parking.

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Two blue patio chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing the ocean. The expansive beach and gentle waves are visible in the background, under a clear blue sky dotted with soft clouds.
Home in St. Augustine
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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 !

Top guest favorite
The outdoor area features a private saltwater pool with a custom spa, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. A spacious cabana is included, with comfortable seating beneath flowing white drapes. A shaded umbrella is positioned beside the pool, enhancing the relaxation space.
Home in St. Augustine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

2023 Lux Home 4bd/3.5ba+HotTub+SaltPool+Walk2Beach

* Built in 2023- luxe coastal furnishings & linens * Featured in 2024 Good Housekeeping Mag🌟 * 2 King Suites (1 on each floor) | 2 Queen Bedrooms | 3.5 Baths * Private Saltwater Pool & Spa/Hot Tub * Poolside Cabana | Outdoor Kitchen | Front Porch * Bikes, Beach Toys, Beach Chairs * Lush Tropical Landscaping * 0.2 miles - gorgeous quiet beach * 5.5 miles- historic downtown St Augustine- The oldest city in the United States! * 0.2 miles - Cap's Restaurant for sunset dinner on the water

Top guest favorite
An expansive ocean view is framed by a white railing on a sunny day. Lush green grass and tropical plants lead to the sandy beach, while waves gently lap against the shore under a clear blue sky.
Home in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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A newly renovated historic home is set against a serene natural backdrop, featuring a large deck accessible via a wooden walkway. The exterior showcases multiple arched windows and a modern roof deck, surrounded by lush vegetation and reflected in the calm waters of the marsh.
Cottage in St. Augustine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Shire on 1 acre marshfront with dock and Spa

One of a kind 1930s historic home, newly renovated and transformed into a beautiful secluded getaway. new luxury finishes, while holding its traditional charm. No Events allowed. Rooftop deck, sunrise views of the Atlantic ocean, Downtown, and sunsets over the river. The new dock with covered roof hosts a national geographic like eco system. It’s short walk to the beach and 3 miles to downtown St George street. Follow along @carcabaroad for weekly content of the home.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil backyard area is featured, showcasing a heated pool surrounded by lush greenery. Two black chairs are positioned on the stone patio, offering a comfortable spot for relaxation. The space is enclosed by vibrant tropical plants, enhancing the private atmosphere.
Home in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa positioned near a stone fireplace. Large windows provide expansive views of the ocean, while a wall-mounted TV displays beach imagery. A wooden coffee table rests on a patterned rug, complemented by a decorative side table.
Home in St. Augustine
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Oceanfront, Blissful Sunrises, Beach Gear, BBQ

Add my home to your wishlist, click the <3 in top right corner! *Book 2 nights, get the 3rd night 30% off!* >Stunning Oceanfront Home with pano ocean views >Beautifully styled >4 Smart TVs w cable and streaming apps >Parking for 4 cars >Continuous balconies >Beach gear provided (towels, chairs, umbrella) >Walk to The Reef Restaurant >Short drive to downtown + Vilano Publix >Washer + Dryer >BBQ Grill >Drip Coffee Maker >3 days of supplies (TP, trash bags, etc.)

Top guest favorite
A clear view of a sandy beach stretches toward the gentle waves, with a vibrant blue sky above. Soft clouds float across the horizon, while grasses line the path leading to the shoreline, inviting relaxation and leisure.
Guest suite in St. Augustine
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Vilano Beach Retreat- 2 minute walk to beach

Tucked away off the main road, in Vilano Beach, this peaceful retreat is across the street from the beach, not beachfront. Enjoy privacy and beauty. Beach access, 2 min walk across coastal highway. Bring a hammock to hang out in our yard under the tree. Don’t have one? We can provide one. Need to work? There is a separate area to focus on what you need. In addition to the ocean across the street, we are a few blocks from amazing sunsets on the river.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a king size bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide gentle lighting. A comfortable bench sits at the foot of the bed. Large glass doors lead to a serene patio area, while sheer curtains allow natural light to enter.
Home in St. Augustine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Calm cozy couples cottage close to Downtown & Bch

Enjoy St. Augustine – the nation’s oldest city – and everything it has to offer from this cozy, beach themed 1 bed / 1 bath getaway. Located near the heart of the city, it is close enough to walk to the historic St. George Street while also maintaining privacy and quiet comfort. With new, modern amenities, a back porch, a yard, and ample dedicated parking, this home is everything you could want on your trip to beautiful St. Augustine, Florida.

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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 Villano 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 Villano 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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    Villano Beach vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    460 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    590 of Villano Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Villano Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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