Island Retreat – Unit D

Island Retreat - Unit D is a remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath ground-floor St. Augustine Beach rental with an enclosed courtyard, sleeping up to 6. It is a comfortable fit for a small family, two couples, or friends traveling together, and it welcomes a pet along for the trip. The open-concept layout keeps the living room, dining area, and kitchen connected, so after a morning on the sand the whole group can settle in together.

The House

Inside, the unit keeps things simple and useful. The open-concept layout connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, so everyone can stay together without feeling crowded. The kitchen has been completely remodeled with granite counters and top-of-the-line appliances, and it comes stocked with the practical pieces that make a real stay easier: refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishes, utensils, toaster, and coffee maker. That matters in a beach rental, where breakfast at home and packed lunches beat relying on restaurants for every meal.

The main bedroom has a king-sized bed and an ensuite bath, giving the primary guests a more private setup. The second bedroom has two twin-sized beds, which works well for kids, siblings, or friends, and a queen sleeper sofa in the living room brings the total occupancy to 6. Both bedrooms have flat-screen TVs, and the home includes satellite and cable, a Smart TV, high-speed internet, and free Wi-Fi.

At 900 square feet, the flat is efficient, updated, and easy to use. The ground-floor location is especially helpful when you are carrying in luggage, groceries, beach bags, or tired kids after a long day outside: no elevator, no stair runs, no extra production just to get settled. Outside, the enclosed courtyard adds a little breathing room, a good spot for morning coffee or a quiet evening sit without leaving the property. For guests bringing a pet, that outdoor space is a real plus.

The home also includes air conditioning, central heat, a washer and dryer, linens and towels, an iron and board, and parking, along with the usual safety pieces: smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, a fire extinguisher, deadbolt lock, and outdoor lighting. Pets are welcome for an additional pet fee.

Highlights

• 2 bedrooms
• 2 full bathrooms
• Sleeps up to 6
• 900 square feet
• Completely remodeled kitchen with granite counters
• Easy ground-floor layout, no stairs
• Enclosed courtyard
• Pet-friendly, additional pet fee
• Washer and dryer, free Wi-Fi, and parking

St. Augustine

St. Augustine pairs a walkable historic district with miles of Atlantic coast, so a stay here never has to choose between beach days and sightseeing. You can spend the morning on the sand, clean up at the rental, and head into town for the bayfront, the Castillo, St. George Street, museums, shops, and dinner downtown. That mix is what makes the area such an easy vacation base: you are not choosing between beach and history, you can have both.

The Area

St. Augustine Beach has a different feel from the historic district. It is coastal, relaxed, and practical, with beach access, restaurants, coffee stops, and the day-to-day convenience that makes a vacation easier. Guests who want more area context can browse First Choice Florida's St. Augustine Beach vacation rentals guide to get a feel for why so many repeat visitors choose this side of Anastasia Island. For a simple nearby outing, the St. Johns County Ocean Pier is a natural fit, an easy place to walk and take in the beach-town atmosphere without turning the day into a major excursion. Between the water and the town, this area makes it easy to shape the trip around the weather, the tide, and the mood of the group, with swimming, surfing, fishing, kayaking, biking, and golf all close at hand.

Island Retreat - Unit D is part of a larger set of Island Retreat rentals managed by First Choice Florida. Friends or extended family who want to travel together but keep separate space can pair it with Island Retreat - Unit A, Island Retreat - Unit B, and Island Retreat - Unit C, keeping the group close without forcing everyone into one shared rental.