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Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking

Holiday home with kitchen, steps from St. George Street

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Garden Home
Early morning at Casa de Banta
View from sitting area
2nd bedroom
The chairs are on wheels and can turn to see large TV

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4120.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking

This lovely private home and garden is located in the Colonial Quarter. The home has two bedrooms and two full baths and a fully equipped kitchen. It comfortably accommodates 4 adults. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens and has 2 private parking spaces. Each bedroom has attached bathroom. Each bedroom has a queen size bed. The house is in walking distance to all downtown restaurants, coffee houses, churches, bars, and lounges

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only.
Maximum cars allowed: 2

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
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 and a deadlock
Property # 1031314vb

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

St. Augustine

Located in St. Augustine, this holiday home is in the city centre. St. George Street and St. Augustine Premium Outlets are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Anastasia State Park and Vilano Beach. World Golf Village and St. Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, windsurfing and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Map
St Augustine, FL

What's nearby

  • Flagler College - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. George Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ponce de Leon Hotel - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Castillo de San Marcos National Monument - 6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Columbia Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Barley Republic - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pierre’s Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Time - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sangrias Wine & Tapas Piano Bar - ‬3 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Downtown Garden Home in the Center of the Historic District with free parking located?

Located in St. Augustine Historic District, this holiday home is steps away from St. George Street and Flagler College. St. Photios National Greek Orthodox Shrine and Grace United Methodist Church are just steps away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 296 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 296 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 296 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 296 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 296 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rita S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and very well maintained property. Everything was walkable and the host was very nice !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing house, location, and hosts. Highly recommended,
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a great time .Host were the best i have ever experienced at a vrbo
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect, including the location being close to town, the privacy of the apartment, and the amenities in the unit. We’ll will return.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I can’t say enough nice things about both my experience here and the property itself. If you are staying in St. Augustine, staying here will enrich your time enormously. Meeting the property owner, David, is just as lovely as the property. Our experience here was one I’ll never forget. As soon as I shut the door, I was making plans to come back.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

forrest d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our fifth Vrbo and this is absolutely the best one. Not only did it meet, but it exceeded our expectations. Fabulous location! Roomy and beautifully decorated. Our own private tropical courtyard. Host David and Libby were amazing. Will definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our favorite place in St. Augustine!

We stay here every year and it is perfect as usual. Great location and very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayne E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best location and comfort

Can’t beat the location is just the beginning of this wonderful home! Comfortable beds, great a/c, everything you would need if you wanted to cook in….but so close to wonderful restaurants you might not want to! Loved our stay and our hosts were top notch! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Great long weekend. The owners were awesome and very accommodating. We had a great stay and as stated in the title, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location/Great Stay

We really enjoyed our stay. Everything we wanted to do was in walking distance. The unit was very clean and supplied nicely. We would highly recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra p.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great apartment, great location

Great apartment, great location, well stocked, close to shops, restaurants
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

john b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Highly Recommend

Overall the Banta House is one of the best vacation rentals we have stayed at. The unit is very clean, well maintained and has all the amenities required. Our host was excellent! Perfect location to walk around old town St Augustine. This rental is definitely an A!!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Son’s wedding weekend

The property is fantastic. Great character and close to everything. The owner is super nice. We will definitely stay here again. Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for walking to restaurants and down historic sites.

Great property
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Night of Lights visit

Love this place, grounds are beautiful, location is more than convenient, a beautiful place to enjoy St Augustine.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

GREAT Time

Perfect location for enjoying the Historical District all just a few steps away. The property is lovely, the house is perfect for two couples. Thanks to Dave and Libby for being fabulous host.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Perfect location to experience all St. Augustine has to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Visit to St Augustine, Night of Lights

Perfect Location for walking through the city of St Augustine. Excellent Host. Awesome Property!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

St Augustine in town hideaway

Perfect location for visiting St Augustine! Steps away from downtown, but a welcoming restful hideaway tucked into the historic area!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing New Years stay

Place was very convenient to everything! Great place to relax..courtyard was perfect to come back and unwind..host was delightful and appreciated them sharing their home. Parked the car and walked everywhere.. no need to drive
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

One of the best VRBO stays we have had. Right in the old town, tastefully decorated, beautiful courtyard and balcony.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Andrew B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

St. Augustine stay

Beautiful property in a great location. Friendly hosts with lots of good suggestions on where to eat. Only downside was delivery trucks early in the morning waking us up.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great trip!

Wonderful place and fabulous location! Will rent again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Dennis E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Right in the middle of town and a very short drive to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Richard B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great time in St Augustine

The property was amazing and in a perfect locale. David made the whole stay very pleasurable and relaxing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2020

About the host

Hosted by David Powell

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