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Luxury Afloat~Waterfront Retreat w/Rooftop Lounge~Walking Distance to Town

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Smart TV, books
Smart TV, books
2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor dining
Marina

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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St. Augustine, FL
  • Place, Flagler College
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, St. George Street
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

St. Augustine

With a stay at this houseboat in St. Augustine (Oyster Creek), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Flagler College and St. George Street. .This houseboat is 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from St. Augustine Beach and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.

What's nearby

  • Flagler College - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lightner Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Ponce de Leon Hotel - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • St. George Street - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪San Sebastian Winery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Carmelo's Pizzeria - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bog Brewing Company - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Metro Diner - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Luxury Afloat~Waterfront Retreat w/Rooftop Lounge~Walking Distance to Town

Enjoy a highly unique waterfront living experience conveniently located a mile from historic downtown St. Augustine and a few more to beaches. Equipped with all the comforts of a house, but with the views and location of boat. Enjoy great views of the sunrises and sunsets. Also within walking distance or very short drive to many of the attractions, breweries, distilleries, museums, and restaurants that you may want to visit. Only a short walk to one of the trolly stops where you can hop on and off all day and see the whole city. Consider booking your St. Augustine stay at the Jolly Lodger today!

The houseboat is a a fully remodeled 1987 Skipperliner Aquaminium. 55ft in length and 14 ft wide. It is equipped with a house central AC unit that keeps the boat nice and comfortable cool and warm in the cold months.

It is the first boat slip off the dock for maximum protection from major storms, while also being a very convenient walk to your car. So no need to run down a long dock in a rainstorm.

The boat has a spiral staircase leading to the top deck where lounger chairs await you as well as swivel captains chairs and bench seating that provides wonderful views of the sunsets and sunrises. Catch the most breeze up on the top deck and enjoy the sights after a long day of walking the town.

The rear of the boat has split level bedrooms. downstairs is the "Master" with a king size bed, and access to the back patio. The back patio fully screened in and has 2 chairs to take in the night air on bug free.

The upper level has 2 twin size mattresses and an office desk with office chair. Upstairs has 360 degrees of windows for enjoying the sights while protected from the elements. There are ample plugs and USBs for all your devices.

The kitchen has all the comforts of a kitchen at home with a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and full size fridge with freezer. We've provided a drip coffee maker, toaster, and microwave for more options.

The living room has a smart TV mounted to the wall where guests can sign into their own streaming services and continue binging their favorite shows while traveling. The TV also comes with a live TV option to watch local news, weather, etc. Be sure to sign out before you check out or other guests may use your streaming services.

The boat is steps from the restaurant bar Hurricane Patty's which is a good time.
There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
This smoke-free houseboat offers books.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Lock the doors

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Luxury Afloat~Waterfront Retreat w/Rooftop Lounge~Walking Distance to Town Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brittney C., Panama City

Liked: Cleanliness
I stayed with my husband and two kids (ages 3 and 5) and we really enjoyed our stay. There's a restaurant literally right next to the boat, however, the noise did not bother us and the band stopped before my kids even went to sleep. Such a fun place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tami F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Easy access. Great location. Easy check in process. Communicative host. Clean. Lots of room for a family to stay comfortably. Walking distance restaurant has good food and is really convenient. Would definitely recommend to others and will return myself.
Nighttime view. Very peaceful and quiet.
Sunset. Calm waters. Relaxing environment
Very close place to eat. Sitting at table with boat in view.
Just what you need for a relaxing get-a-way
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jude M.

Liked: Cleanliness
The Houseboat exceeded our expectations. Very clean and comfortable. The natural lighting throughout the boat was amazing! Check in was easy, and communication was timely. I definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert M., Crawfordville

Liked: Cleanliness
Love the layout and decor. Only issue is the ac and humidity in there. But definitely would like to go back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Girls Trip

We had a wonderful time laughing, bonding, and enjoying the view and unique accommodations!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025