The Vedder Cottage
Historic Cottage, Cozy Lighted Backyard, Minutes to Old City!
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We help make the most of your vacation by providing Free Admission to some of the area's top attractions each and every day! Create exciting memories, have more fun, and truly experience your destination!
Be the first to stay in this historic cottage, now freshly renovated and lovingly outfitted for the perfect St. Augustine vacation! Located under 2 miles from the center of downtown and under 3 miles from the beach, The Vedder Cottage is a perfect home from which you can take in all of the sights and sounds of the Old City and the natural beauty of this coastal paradise. Class and comfort come together in this cottage which retains much of the charm of the era with original pine flooring and ample windows throughout to bring in the natural daylight, creating a comfortable and warm space. Separated from the main house by a lush and quaint, gated backyard is an adorable bungalow perfect for giving privacy to guests. The bungalow is its own suite with queen sized bed, kitchen, eating bar, TV, and bath equipped with walk-in shower. Out in the backyard, enjoy a courtyard setting with lush landscape, gas grill, and fire pit.
The main house features a cozy family room, historic styled dining room, sun room, kitchen and two bedrooms, one with a queen sized bed, and the other with two twin XL beds. The bathroom in the main house boasts an original footed tub with a shower option. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee in the sunroom or stroll across the street to popular Dos Coffee and Wine. Meals are easily prepared and served in the fully equipped kitchen, and popular Brisky's Barbecue is just a few steps away for quick southern take-out fare. Rent a bike and take a short ride to the Fountain of Youth park where the original St. Augustine settlement once sat. The Vedder Cottage is located just off US 1 which provides quick access to shopping and numerous restaurants.The Cottage sits along the main thoroughfare from days gone by and a block and a half from Flagler's historic Florida East Coast Railroad line which adds to the nostalgia of the place.
In the evenings you will enjoy capping the day with family and friends around the firepit in the private backyard with ambiance lighting. Sleep well in the three bedrooms outfitted with crisp, white sheets. Bathrooms are stocked with soft white towels and bath essentials.
Features of the Cottage:
- Many historic details including original coquina in entry porch, original flooring, windows, trim.
- Separate bungalow suite
- Fully Stocked Kitchen
- WiFi
- Large Screen TV Family Room
- Dining Room
- Private backyard with Gas grill, seating, firepit, nite-lighting
- Laundry Room
- Free Parking
- Keyless Entry
**PET POLICY: Only dogs are permitted, and must be approved by management PRIOR to booking. You must inquire with the number, weight, and breed to get approval before you book as some breed and size restrictions apply. A pet fee will be required upon approval.
Take the Old City Trolley Tour around the area and take in the historic beauty of Downtown St. Augustine! Explore the oldest fort in the continental United States, the Castillo San Marcos, and stroll down colorful St. George Street filled with shops and restaurants of irresistible local flare. You might even spot a Pirate or Spanish Conquistador in period attire! Breathe in the warm, salty air as you enjoy a romantic walk along the waterfront as the sun sets, casting its final rays on the sparkling water, the drifting boats, and the picturesque Bridge of Lions. But don’t forget to make good use of the night by experiencing the Ghost train or Haunted House tour. Enjoy the endless variety of restaurants, coffee shops, ice cream, art galleries and book stores just steps from your front door!
Our FREE FUN! package is included in your booking with one free entry per attraction each day of your stay! The following attractions are included;
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm
- Old Town Trolley Tours: Potter's Wax Museum
- Old Town Trolley One Day Tour
- Old Town Trolley Ghost and Graveyards Tour
- Royal St. Augustine Golf & Country Club Course
- St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum
- St. Augustine Eco Tours: Boat Expedition
- St. Augustine Eco Tours: Salt Marsh Kayaking
NOTE: $500 cancellation fee applies to all bookings 28 days or more.
Startup bathroom, kitchen, and laundry supplies are provided with each booking.
25 year age requirement to book and stay: Tenant must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age (an "adult") and will be an occupant of the unit during the entire reserved dates.
Noise Ordinance: The city of St. Augustine has a noise ordinance that prohibits noise between the hours of 10:00pm-6:00am Sunday-Thursday, and 11:00pm-7:00am Friday-Saturday. Violations can result in a $500 fee. Please keep this in mind, thank you!
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We hope you enjoyed your stay! Check Out Time is at 10:00 AM! But before you leave, be sure to:
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Please empty the refrigerator.
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Place all dirty dishes in the dishwasher and start the cleaning cycle.
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Please do not strip sheets but leave beds unmade.
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Pile all dirty towels in the bathroom or laundry room.
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If you have rearranged any furniture or placed any items out of sight, please put them back as they were when you arrived.
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Please be sure to collect all of your belongings.
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Please remove all trash and place it in the respective trash recepticle.
*Please be considerate of the check out time since the cleaners need to get in to prepare the property for the next guests. A delay in check out will result in a charge of additional fees. Thanks so much and we hope you will come again soon!
Minimum $500 Fee for House Rule Violations
MAINTENANCE
Please report any maintenance needs for the premises to the us and we will respond as quickly as possible. Refunds will not be made for maintenance issues including, but not limited to heating and air conditioning, appliances, televisions, and stereos. Check out instructions as provided must be complied with.
HOLD HARMLESS
Tenant and all other occupants willingly occupy these premises. In exchange for being allowed to occupy the premises, Tenant, on behalf of himself, his heirs, assigns, and descendants, agrees to the fullest extent permitted by law, to release and forever discharge iTrip or the Owner from any and all injuries, costs, damages, loss, death, or other claim or injury suffered of any nature whatsoever arising out of Tenant’s own negligence or gross negligence; the negligence or gross negligence of the Owner or iTrip or any of its employees, managers, principals, owners, representatives, agents, authorities, leaders, or other person affiliated with it in any way; and the negligence or gross negligence of any other occupant in connection with the stay whether that be prior to, during, or immediately after the stay. By agreeing to these terms, and in exchange for being allowed to stay on the premises, you further agree that you will indemnify iTrip and the Owner and hold iTrip and the Owner harmless for any and all injuries, costs, damages, loss, or other claims made by all other occupants other than yourself arising out of or in any way caused by your actions undertaken in the course of your stay on the premises. Tenant understands that he/she does not have to stay on the premises and that without agreeing to these terms whereby he/she chooses voluntarily to waive any liability of iTrip and the Owner under the above terms, he/she will not be allowed to stay on the premises.
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