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Restaurants in St. Augustine, happy friends drinking wine and enjoying a meal outside

The Best Restaurants in St. Augustine | Updated

Dining out is such an essential (and fun!) part of any vacation; thankfully, there are so many spectacular restaurants in St. Augustine to enjoy on your trip to Florida this year. Every cuisine from international and new American to fast casual eats and sweets are here in the Nation’s Oldest City. The hard part can

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Get Your Thrills on the Best Ghost Tours In St. Augustine/Medieval Torture Museum near our Bed and breakfast

Get Your Thrills on the Best Ghost Tours In St. Augustine

One of the best things to do as Halloween nears is explore the ghost tours in St. Augustine. As the Nation’s Oldest City, it has centuries of rich stories, historical sites, and crucial events in our country’s history. There are several locations in St. Augustine known for ghastly encounters, apparitions, and unexplained activity. We’ve even

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Explore the St. Augustine historic district

Explore The St. Augustine Historic District

Explore the St. Augustine historic district and you’ll find it to be a unique relic of the history of Florida and is a must-see when visiting! Here you’ll be immersed in the culture of the nation’s oldest city where many of the buildings and landmarks date back to the 1700s and today are listed on

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St Augustine B&B in one of the best places to say this fall in Florida

Fall in Florida: Stay at the Best St Augustine B&B

As summer begins to fade, fall is one of the best times to visit Florida. When you make our historic St Augustine B&B your homebase, you’ll have the best place to retreat to after an exciting day exploring. There are plenty of things to do in St Augustine in the fall, including fascinating historical sites,

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Cap's on the Water is one of the best restaurants in St. Augustine for waterfront views

Beautiful Waterfront Dining at Cap’s on the Water

Florida cuisine is known for being indulgent and flavorful with fresh seafood, international influences, and creative preparations. One of the best restaurants in St. Augustine is Cap’s on the Water, an institution on the Tolomato River with stunning waterfront views, fantastic indoor and outdoor seating, and the perfect view of the sunset. With more than

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Vilano Beach Restaurants in St Augustine near our bed and breakfast

Head to These Vilano Beach Restaurants in St. Augustine

Vilano Beach, located just a short drive from the historic heart of St. Augustine, Florida, is a hidden gem known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and quaint community vibe. The collection of Vilano Beach restaurants is worth exploring for its fantastic seafood, lively mood, stunning views, and excellent service. After you’ve enjoyed a meal,

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One of the Best St. Augustine Pet-Friendly Hotels

One of the Best St. Augustine Pet-Friendly Hotels

For those who don’t like leaving their furry family members at home during vacation, you’re in luck! Our charming bed and breakfast is one of the best St. Augustine pet-friendly hotels. Not only are our Innkeepers and staff members animal lovers, but you’ll even meet a resident cat or dog during your stay. In fact,

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Hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater, photo of a live concert in Florida

One of the Best Hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater

Is enjoying more live music this year one of your resolutions? The St. Augustine Amphitheater, a premier concert venue, is a great place to fulfill that wish! Thankfully, our historic bed and breakfast is one of the best hotels near St. Augustine Amphitheater for your lodging. The St. Francis Inn is located less than ten

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Things to Do in St Augustine with Kids

The Best Things to Do in St Augustine with Kids this Year

Florida is the perfect place for a family getaway this year, and there are so many fun things to do in St Augustine with kids! The youngsters will be thrilled with our golden sandy beaches, beautiful parks, and family-focused tours. At the same time, the older generation will enjoy our fantastic restaurants, historical landmarks, architecture,

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historic st. Augustine, photo of the Castillo De San Marcos

The Perfect Winter Getaway in Historic St. Augustine

Few places in the world exude the old-world charm of the oldest city: historic St. Augustine. Take a stroll on the ancient cobblestone streets and Spanish Colonial architecture, knowing you’re walking in the steps of thousands of years of history. Tour the military forts like the Castilo de San Marcos, built to protect the ancient

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