Please note, that all guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and provide a valid form of ID. The primary reservation holder must provide a Government-Issued ID that matches the name on the rental agreement. This is a requirement from St. Johns County. All guest's names (first and last) must be provided. The ages of any minors are required to be listed. This is for emergency and insurance purposes. Welcome to “Meant To Be”. This three story house is perfect for your family getaway. New to the vacation rental market, Meant to Be has everything you could possibly ask for! With large windows facing the Atlantic, it is hard not to find a spectacular ocean view. This home is full of cozy areas to relax and enjoy your dream vacation. When you walk in on the 1st floor you will find a full kitchen connected to a cozy living and dining area. Take the spiral staircase to the 2nd floor where you will find a kitchenet and a spacious living room where you can gather around the large flat screen TV to watch your favorite movies, or simply enjoy looking out the wall to wall windows at the ocean. The views overlooking the beach make you feel like you are already on the sand! When you walk outside from the living room you will find a large deck that wraps around the back of the house and leads to the spacious backyard. On the deck you will find plenty of spots to relax and soak up the sun. There is also a 6 seat dining table outside. Below the deck is a covered patio that has 2 hammocks and several other spots to hide in the shade. *Sorry, no access to the garage. Parking is limited. The master bedroom is located on the 3rd floor and has incredible views of the Atlantic. It is a very large space and features a king bed and a full bathroom. For those who have to bring their work to their vacation, the master bedroom has an office with views of the Guana Preserve. On the second floor you will find 2 bedrooms. One has a king bed and the other has a queen, and share a full size bathroom located in the hallway. Both bedrooms are equipped with a tv and multiple windows for great lighting and views of the palms surrounding the house. On the 1st floor you will find the kids room. There are 2 twin beds and a twin over twin bunkbed. There is also a full bathroom located right outside the kids room along with a laundry room. With all of these sleeping arrangements, you are sure to find that the house is more than suitable for medium sized groups up to 10 people. Experience the beauty of sandy shores where you can swim, sunbathe, surf, paddleboard, and fish. Take leisurely walks along the beach to discover treasures like shark teeth, sand dollars, and sea glass. Explore Anastasia State Park for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, birdwatching, and picnicking in a stunning coastal setting. Discover the rich history of Historic St. Augustine by visiting landmarks like Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum, and the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. Stroll down St. George Street, a pedestrian only thoroughfare in the heart of the historic district, lined with charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and historic sites. Immerse yourself in the Gilded Age at the Lightner Museum, housed in a historic hotel, showcasing a diverse collection of art, antiques, and artifacts. Experience the thrill of getting up close to alligators, crocodiles, and exotic animals at St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, which also offers educational shows, zip lines, and exhibits of native Florida wildlife. Take a scenic short ferry ride to Fort Matanzas National Monument, a historic Spanish fort located on Rattlesnake Island. Learn about its role in protecting St. Augustine during the colonial period while enjoying views of the surrounding marshlands. Indulge in delicious cuisine at the many restaurants in St. Augustine, cafes, and eateries. From fresh seafood to international fare, there is something to satisfy every palate, including popular spots like 180 Vilano Grill and Pizza, Briskys BBQ, and Beaches at Vilano.

We offer self-check-in. Portoro uses smart locks. • We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts in advance. If the house happens to be ready earlier than our standard 4 pm check-in time on the day of your arrival, we, in most cases will allow an early check-in. For a reliable alternative with guaranteed check-in or check-out timing, it's recommended to book the night before or after your scheduled arrival or departure.

time within enchanting streets, uncover hidden treasures, and relish the ocean breeze. Embrace a leisurely pace with beachfront strolls, meander through shops, and savor the local cuisine on foot. Elevate your journey with a sunset cruise that transcends mere transportation, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot playful dolphins! If you are feeling adventurous, you can also rent kayaks, paddleboards, and other watercraft to explore the beauty of our entwined estuaries and waterways. Local favorites: - Brewer Beach Rentals - St. Augustine City Tours - Adventure Boat Tours

Please pay close attention to following the house rules. Non-compliance could result in sizable fines. - All guests staying at a Portoro home are required to sign a rental agreement and complete identity registration. - Age restrictions apply. Please inquire for more information. - All guests must be included on the guest list and not exceed the maximum number stated on the listing. - To ensure your safety, proper access to the home, and guest features, ALL guests are required to read the house manual upon arrival and notify Portoro with any questions. - Known damages incurred during your stay must be reported to the property manager immediately. - Before check-in, we will send you detailed directions to ensure a seamless arrival. - Pets are not allowed at this home. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without Portoro’s approval, there will be a cleaning charge of $500. - We cannot guarantee early check-ins or late checkouts. When it is possible to check in early or check out late, there will be a fee for anything outside of a one-hour window within our standard times. If your need for an early check-in or late check-out is great, your best option is to book an additional night. - The home has cameras for external monitoring only. - HOTEL TAX COLLECTION: Both St. Johns County and the State of Texas require all hotel and vacation rental hosts to collect hotel tax. We collect these two taxes within the booking transaction. The state requires 6.5% and the county requires 5%. - LONG-TERM STAYS: (Snowbird, long-term rental). Contact Wren Beach Rentals by Portoro by Portoro to discuss if a long-term stay discount applies to this listing. Stays over six months are waived from paying the State and Local Hotel Tax. However, there are additional fees we need to collect for damage coverage and housekeeping. In compliance with our policies for long-term stays, we need to collect an additional cleaning fee for guests staying longer than 3 weeks. Your Guest Ambassador will coordinate the cleaning schedule for a minimum of once every 2 weeks. You can request cleanings more frequently if desired. Additional cleaning charges will be sent using a payment request or resolution request, immediately following the cleaning. Your guest ambassador will reply shortly and be available to assist you where needed.