Title: Northeast Florida Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Northeast Florida Retreat Holiday home with kitchen, near Vilano Beach ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113890700/113890652/8bc14232.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113890700/113890652/55638aa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113890700/113890652/9ac19008.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113890700/113890652/d5f6503e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113890700/113890652/95452d47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Vilano Beach, Northeast Florida Retreat provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Northeast Florida Retreat Welcome to the Seaside Sammie, arguably the coolest vacation rental in Vilano Beach. Just a 5-minute stroll to the ocean, this beach house is packed with everything you need: multiple living spaces, a tricked-out entertainment garage, fire pit, BBQ, outdoor lounge and dining area, plus plenty of space for games, crafts, and unforgettable moments with family and friends. Available when needed Seaside Sammie sits on a stunning barrier island, surrounded by ocean and wildlife. While this means beautiful sunsets and dolphin sightings 🐬, you might also see some local critters like roosters, turtles, birds, and the occasional bug or lizard 🐢🦜. We do our best to keep the home pest-free with regular professional treatments, but nature is part of the charm! Guests will have complete access to the home, aside from the owner’s closets that are key-lock protected. The fitness equipment is locked and will require a waiver to gain access. We have keyless entry and a Ring Doorbell camera for your peace of mind. 🚶‍♂️ Getting Around is a Breeze \- Walk to the beach in 5 minutes, or cruise there in 1 minute by bike (we provide them!) 🚲 \- Got a 4x4 vehicle? Drive right onto the beach in under a minute 🚙🏖️ \- Historic Downtown St. Augustine is just a 7-minute drive to world-class dining, attractions, and history 🏰🍽️ \- Steps from restaurants and shops, including a Publix, coffee shop, as well as waterfront and rooftop restaurants ☕🍹 \- Dog-friendly and fully fenced for your pup's safety 🐶🐾 ❤️ Just looking? Don’t forget to favorite this listing in the top right corner! Follow our adventures on Instagram @seaside\_sammie 🎯 Ultimate Entertainment Garage and Gym \- Movie theater for epic game days and cozy movie nights 🎥🍿 \- Pool table and bar to challenge your crew and shake up your favorite cocktails 🎱🍸 \- Fully equipped fitness space including Peloton, squat rack, pull-up bar, barbell and bumper plates (fitness waiver required) 🏋️‍♂️🚴‍♀️ \- Bikes and beach gear including surfboards, boogie boards, beach chairs, umbrellas, and more 🌊🏄‍♂️ 🔥 Outdoor Hangout Zone \- Large, private fenced backyard perfect for outdoor games and gatherings 🏡🎉 \- Fire pit with lounge chairs for relaxing evenings under the stars 🔥✨ \- Outdoor dining area and BBQ grill for beachside cookouts 🍔🌭 🛏️ Rest Like Royalty \- Every bedroom has a plush king-sized bed for a great night's sleep 😴 \- Master suite with private bath for added comfort and privacy 🚿 \- Smart TVs, dressers, and closet space in every room 📺👕 🍽️ Chef’s Kitchen and Coffee Bar \- Fully stocked with premium cookware, utensils, and spices 🥄🌿 \- Keurig Duo Coffee Maker with single-serve, carafe, and cold brew options ☕ \- Nutribullet for quick smoothies 🥤 \- Slow cooker for easy meal prep 🍲 🛋️ Spacious Living and Dining Areas \- Cozy living room with a deep L-shaped couch, ottoman, and Smart TV 📺🛋️ \- Family room with a pullout sofa, TV, board games, and crafts table 🎨🎲 \- Large dining room with plenty of seating for family meals and gatherings 🍽️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 💻 Work and Play \- Dedicated office nook with fast and reliable WiFi 🖥️⚡ \- Board games and crafts table for family fun 🎲🎨 🍹 Nearby Food and Drinks \- 1 block from Pesca Rooftop Bar and Restaurant 🍽️ \- 1 block from Michael’s Steakhouse 🥩 \- 1 block from Beaches Restaurant and Tikibar 🍹 \- 1 block from Vilano 180 Grill 🍔 \- 1 block from Surfside Kitchen 🍕 \- 1 block from Vilano Coffee Shop ☕ 🎡 Nearby Fun \- 2 blocks to Vilano Beach 🏖️ \- 1 block to the Vilano Pier and jet ski rentals 🚤 \- 3.1 miles to Historic Downtown St. Augustine with a ton of attractions 🏰 \- 2.3 miles to Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park ⛲ \- 5.4 miles to Alligator Farm Zoological Park 🐊 ✨ Attention to Detail \- Checklist Cleanliness – Every detail is covered with our professional cleaning and sanitization before each stay for a spotless experience 🧼 \- Provided shampoo, conditioner, bodywash and lotion 🛁 🧴 \- Comfort in Every Corner – cozy and clean touches to make you feel right at home 😌🛏️ Sleeps 10. Full kitchen (fridge w/freezer, microwave, dishes, silverware, and coffee maker), towels, sheets, etc. Wifi is included with a flat-screen TV. This is the definition of beach living. Some of the amenities we have include: \*\*Smart TVs available \*\*W/D \*\* Fridge \*\* Microwave \*\*Coffee pot with coffee, cream, and sugar \*\* Eating Utensils \*\*Kegorator \*\* Pool table \*\* Fire pit \*\* Grill and more! Car or Uber. Health & Safety: We prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our guests. Each stay is followed by a thorough cleaning to maintain a welcoming environment. Late Check-Outs & Early Arrivals 1-2 hours: $100 2-3 hours: $200 Note: Early arrivals and late check-outs are not guaranteed due to our tight cleaning schedule. Please request approval in advance. Refund Policy A 3.9% processing fee on refunds is non-refundable. Refunds will be the amount paid minus this fee, per Stripe's policy. This applies to direct booking and bookings made through select booking channels. General Guidelines ●Pets: A pet fee of $100 applies per reservation for up to 2 pets. Bringing a pet without prior notification incurs an additional $100 fee, and we may end your stay early. No cats allowed. If your pet causes any damages, additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs. ●Garage Access: Not permitted due to liability. If applicable, garage doors must stay closed. ●Age Requirement: Primary guest must be 21+, with an adult over 21 present during the stay. Food & Drink: No food or drink in bedrooms (closed water bottles allowed); extra cleaning fees for stains. ●No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is prohibited; $200 fine for violations. Additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs. ●Trash: Dispose of all trash in outside bins before departure. ●Damages: Report any damages within 24 hours of occurrence or immediately upon arrival. Failure to report damages could result in liability for repair or replacement costs. ●Dishes: Wash all dishes and run the dishwasher (if applicable) before leaving. ●Windows: Keep windows closed for security. ●Laundry: Avoid overloading machines; do not wash sandy items, and clean the dryer lint trap. ●Storage Closet: Keep this area closed and locked. ●Consumables: Leftover items are at your discretion; freshness is not guaranteed. ●Furniture: Do not rearrange. ●Parties & Events: Unauthorized parties are not allowed; violations will result in additional charges and immediate eviction. ●Only registered guests are permitted to stay at the property. If you would like to add extra guests beyond the number initially registered, please request approval before finalizing your booking. Any additional guests that exceed the maximum allowed at the property will incur an additional charge of $100 per person. This requires approval from us prior to booking. ●Illegal Activities: Will result in immediate eviction. ●Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am. Please be respectful of neighbors. Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy your stay! ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39180000/39172700/39172696/85470ab0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newer Pet Friendly| Intracoastal Views | Fenced Vilano Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 71 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&selected=39172696&PinnedHotelID=39172696&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104230000/104223700/104223684/37a897ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surfside Sunshine |Your fall escape starts here! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as cd83f410-9c7e-4b59-928f-8de34fb89f5e ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.91570%2C-81.29612&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vSTwwQwhT1dovj0V6jTLYrp5UwQ=) St. Augustine, FL #### What's nearby - Vilano Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - St. George Street - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Flagler College - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles - Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles #### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 15 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Conch House Restaurant - ‬12 min drive - ‪Beaches On Vilano - ‬3 min walk - ‪Pesca - ‬5 min walk - ‪Surfside Kitchen - ‬5 min walk - ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Northeast Florida Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Northeast Florida Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Northeast Florida Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Northeast Florida Retreat located? > Located in Vilano Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Tolomato River and Vilano Beach. Vilano Beach Pavilion and Vilano Point Beach are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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