Elite Florida Pads, LLC

Elite Florida Pads, LLC offers direct-book vacation stay rentals in St. Augustine's Historic Downtown and on Anastasia Island. 

About Elite Florida Pads, LLC

These highly reviewed properties offer amenities that suit any vacation in St. Augustine. The properties are all a short distance from the historic district, the St. Augustine Lighthouse, the Alligator Farm, and the beaches on Anastasia Island. You can easily drive or even walk to area attractions, restaurants, and parks from any of these properties.

When you need a break from sun, sand, and touring, each property offers specific amenities to suit your party. These can include a large, private yard with room for play and dining, a rooftop deck with a 360-degree view, and an in-home movie theater with reclining theater chairs or bean bags. Some properties have a game room, one has a hot tub, and several have decks and patios, fire pits, and hammocks. 

Every property has air conditioning, central heating or a heater, a TV, WiFi, extra pillows and blankets, and room-darkening shades. Each has a well-appointed kitchen with basic cooking items and beautiful bathrooms, stocked with towels and washcloths, a hair dryer, and personal care products. Some of the properties and rental units can be paired with an adjacent one to accommodate larger parties.

These properties are well-maintained and managed by an experienced and attentive team.

The Properties

St. Sylvan Historic Bungalow

This updated bungalow is a charming 100-year-old, two-bedroom home with a large, fenced-in yard and on-site parking. This classic home has light blue kitchen cabinets, a screened-in front porch, and a large walk-in shower. 

The Area 

• Located in North City, one mile from historic downtown
• Within walking distance of several restaurants
• Ride two house bikes to dine and shop in the nearby Uptown neighborhood, or historic downtown.

The Home

• Sleeps four guests in two queen beds, and has one bathroom
• Has a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee station
• A large outdoor table offers al fresco dining under a large shade tree

The Vibe

• The vibe for this pad is cozy comfort—perfect for simply hanging out, or sharing a late morning coffee or afternoon wine before and after touring. 

Hot Tub Oasis

Gatherings are easy at this single-story family-friendly ranch with a spacious sunken living room, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. Outside, you'll find everything you need for a friends and family barbecue followed by s'mores around the fire pit.

The Area

• Located just over the Bridge of Lions in the Davis Shores neighborhood.
• Walk to the Alligator Farm and the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum.
• Walk to several eateries, brew pubs, and shops.
• A longer walk or a 10-minute drive gets you into the heart of the historic district and to Anastasia State Park.

The Home

• Sleeps eight with four bedrooms, each with a queen bed, and has three bathrooms.
• The open plan area includes a large kitchen, a generously-sized dining table, and a cozy conversation area.
• Two steps down, enjoy a living room where everyone can gather, or small groups can converse.
• Or, retire to the media room, where six home theater seats and several games are waiting for you.

The Outdoor Spaces

• Enjoy the outdoors with more games, a fire pit, a deck, and a barbecue grill.
• Plus strings of white lights and a hot tub

The Vibe

• With its proximity to area attractions and the beaches, plus a media room and a backyard for gatherings, this home offers an excellent getaway for active families and couples.

Island Retreat

Also in Davis Shores, this three-bedroom home has a queen Murphy bed in the den, two bathrooms, and a kitchen with ample counter space, because "more hands make light work"—especially on vacation. Plus, if you have a larger group, you can also rent a smaller property next door that sleeps four. 

The Area

• Located just over the Bridge of Lions in the Davis Shores neighborhood.
• Walk to the Alligator Farm and the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum.
• Walk to several eateries, brew pubs, and shops.
• A longer walk or a 10-minute drive gets you into the heart of the historic district and to Anastasia State Park.

The Home

• The spacious sunken den has comfortable seating, a table for board games and cards, and a queen-sized Murphy bed.
• There's a movie and game room with bean bag chairs and a mini-golf/pool game, providing space for kids and adults.
• Outside, there's a lawn, a brick patio with a fire pit, and an outdoor dining table—all inside a tall privacy fence.

The Vibe

• This home has it all: comfortable elegance and room to play and relax. It's a place to call home during a busy vacation, reunion, or simple gathering of friends and family.

  

Anastasia Island Treehouse

Next to the Island Retreat, this separate space is a magical small-home "treehouse," a steeply gabled cottage built nearly a story above the ground. There are even two trees growing through the deck.

The Area

• Located just over the Bridge of Lions in the Davis Shores neighborhood.
• Walk to the Alligator Farm and the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum.
• Walk to several eateries, brew pubs, and shops.
• A longer walk or a 10-minute drive gets you into the heart of the historic district and to Anastasia State Park.

The Home

• The cottage has one open layout, with a king-size bed in a corner alcove on the first floor.
• There is one bathroom on the first floor, and a spiral staircase to an open second-floor sleeping area with a queen bed.
• The charming modern kitchen has an eat-in island counter with stools for two.
• Snuggle inside on a cozy sofa.

The Yard

• The deck has a seating area for four under tree shade.
• There is a hanging porch swing below the deck, a fire pit, a hammock, and a large shaded yard.

The Vibe

• This pad is ideal for a couple's retreat. Take in the sights around St. Augustine, walk to a brew pub or two, and spend time relaxing in the yard or on the treehouse deck.

• You can also claim this spot as a quiet haven, while the family gathers at the Island Retreat next door.

  

Anastasia Island Villa Duplex

Spend your holiday in a modern three-story property, with three options. 

• The spacious first-floor apartment has a modern kitchen, dining, and living room, three bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Outside, enjoy a lovely private yard and patio. This option comes with free use of an EV charging station.
• Second, if you enjoy a bird's-eye view, stay on the second and third floors and take the stairs to the large rooftop deck. From there, you can see the St. Augustine Lighthouse in the distance and look across the marsh and the Matanzas River. This level has two queen bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a living, kitchen, and dining area.
• Third, secure the entire property for your group or family to accommodate a total of 10 guests in five bedrooms. 

The Area

• Located just over the Bridge of Lions in the Davis Shores neighborhood.
• Walk to the Alligator Farm and the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum.
• Walk to several eateries, brew pubs, and shops.
• A longer walk or a 10-minute drive gets you into the heart of the historic district and to Anastasia State Park.

The Home

• The first level has an eat-in counter and dining table, one bedroom with a king bed, and two bedrooms with a queen bed. For relaxing and gathering, there is a large living area inside, and a deck and patio with a barbecue grill, a hammock, and a fire pit in the fenced-in back yard.
• The upper two levels have a kitchen with an eat-in counter that seats four, a living area, and two bedrooms with queen beds.
• Most importantly, from here, you access the rooftop deck with spectacular views from every angle.

The Vibe

• This property is modern, clean, and bright, with a landscaped backyard and a large roof deck. The home is both soothing and vibrant, with white walls, black and wood-toned furniture, and orange accents. The vibe is sophisticated and cozy, suitable for a chef's dinner or wine and charcuterie over a game of cards.