Title: The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6047864&destination=St.+Augustine%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=55056778&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals ## Photo gallery for The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals (St. Augustine)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55060000/55056800/55056778/a9dd8434.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals (St. Augustine)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55060000/55056800/55056778/5f9e796d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals (St. Augustine)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55060000/55056800/55056778/6d977eaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals (St. Augustine)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55060000/55056800/55056778/71819c1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (5 Bedrooms) | Property amenity - The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals (St. Augustine)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55060000/55056800/55056778/c25ce047.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals, you can look forward to a marina, a hot tub, and a restaurant. Active travelers can enjoy snorkeling at this vacation home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 154456 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals Along with a marina, this smoke-free vacation home has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hot tub. The vacation home has 5 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Kitchens offer stovetops, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - A restaurant ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - 40-inch TV with digital channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Marina ### Laundry - Dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total (up to 25 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Snorkeling - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![On the beach, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6500/6477/bf78eccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach St. Augustine - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 2,948 reviews $161 nightly $180 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=6477&PinnedHotelID=6477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55200/55129/4edf598f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn St. Augustine Beach St. Augustine - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet friendly 8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews $142 nightly $158 total Mar 26 - Mar 27 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=55129&PinnedHotelID=55129&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/281600/281535/ae59c4bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn St. Augustine Beach St. Augustine - Pool - Hot tub - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very Good 1,001 reviews $130 nightly $145 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=281535&PinnedHotelID=281535&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1189600/1189517/w5755h3835x5y5-adc88c73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castillo Real St. Augustine Beach,Tapestry Collection Hilton St. Augustine - Pool - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 62 reviews $135 nightly $151 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=1189517&PinnedHotelID=1189517&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15100/15028/268bb858.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites St Augustine Beach Area St. Augustine - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included 7.2 Good 1,001 reviews $88 nightly $99 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=15028&PinnedHotelID=15028&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach House - 2nd Floor | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1414000/1413974/d72ecd13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanview Lodge Vilano Beach - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews $149 nightly $166 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=1413974&PinnedHotelID=1413974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100600000/100593100/100593079/abc5beed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seas the Day Ocean Views! 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Shoppers can check out St. George Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of St. Augustine Beach and Anastasia State Park. Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf and St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our St. Augustine travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/St-Augustine.dx6047864) [View more Cottages in St. Augustine](https://www.expedia.com/St-Augustine-Cottages.d6047864-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C29.85016%2C-81.26588&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6wk58KJTNgjfia96T-X81qN6Ufk=) 4 8TH ST, St. Augustine, FL, 32080 ### What's nearby - ![St. Augustine Beach showing landscape views, general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063024/39cd840b-b39a-41a7-bc56-6ce5a543f60b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) St. Augustine Beach 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![St. Augustine Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560560362/3c16af2c-fac3-4ac8-8af8-a182ef08d29c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) St. Johns County Ocean Pier 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Florida featuring street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339216/8f20ef64-bbbc-4b6b-890b-9991dde6bbb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) St. George Street 9 min drive \- 5.2 miles - ![Castillo de San Marcos showing a bridge, heritage architecture and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068739/231a5cdb-4975-478f-b454-b1e0f497c794.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Castillo de San Marcos National Monument 10 min drive \- 5.5 miles - Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles ### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) 26 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 3 min drive - Crabby's Beachside 12 min walk - Salt Life Food Shack 13 min walk - Circle K 3 min drive - Starbucks 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals have a pool? ### Is The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals? ### What time is check-out at The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals? ### Where is The View by Distinctive Beach Rentals located? ## Have a question? 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