Horace Walker House c.1888 Walker House c1888-Nat'l Reg of Historic Places

  • Horace Walker House c.1888
    Horace Walker House c.1888
  • National Register of Historic Places
    National Register of Historic Places
  • Architect Franklin Smith Built Villa Zorayda and Hotel Casa Monica.
    Architect Franklin Smith Built Villa Zorayda and Hotel Casa Monica.
  • Moorish Revival Architecture
    Moorish Revival Architecture
  • First Building in St. Augustine to be Built Using Coquina Stone
    First Building in St. Augustine to be Built Using Coquina Stone
  • Center Hall Foyer with Original Heart Pine Floors and Architectural Details. The Ornate Newel Post is the Focal Point. All Original to the Home
    Center Hall Foyer with Original Heart Pine Floors and Architectural Details. The Ornate Newel Post is the Focal Point. All Original to the Home
  • Center Hall Staircase has Wood Handrails with Turned Balusters, Curves, an Ornate Newel Post & Heart Pine Steps
    Center Hall Staircase has Wood Handrails with Turned Balusters, Curves, an Ornate Newel Post & Heart Pine Steps
  • Center Hall Staircase has Wood Handrails, Turned Balusters, Curves, an Ornate Newel Post & Heart Pine Steps
    Center Hall Staircase has Wood Handrails, Turned Balusters, Curves, an Ornate Newel Post & Heart Pine Steps
  • Grand Parlor has Antique Furnishings. All the Architectural Details such as the Heart Pine Floors, Large Windows and Doors Framed in the Original Broad Molding with Curved Corners are original to the Home.
    Grand Parlor has Antique Furnishings. All the Architectural Details such as the Heart Pine Floors, Large Windows and Doors Framed in the Original Broad Molding with Curved Corners are original to the Home.
  • Grand Parlor has Antique Furnishings. All the Architectural Details such as the Heart Pine Floors, Large Windows and Doors Framed in the Original Broad Molding with Curved Corners are original to the Home.
    Grand Parlor has Antique Furnishings. All the Architectural Details such as the Heart Pine Floors, Large Windows and Doors Framed in the Original Broad Molding with Curved Corners are original to the Home.
  • Grand Parlor with Baby Grand Piano Grand Parlor has Antique Furnishings. All the Architectural Details such as the Heart Pine Floors, Large Windows and Doors Framed in the Original Broad Molding with Curved Corners are original to the Home.
    Grand Parlor with Baby Grand Piano Grand Parlor has Antique Furnishings. All the Architectural Details such as the Heart Pine Floors, Large Windows and Doors Framed in the Original Broad Molding with Curved Corners are original to the Home.
  • Dining Room with Table and Chairs that Seat Six+. The Dining Room Furniture is an 18th Century Reproduction.
    Dining Room with Table and Chairs that Seat Six+. The Dining Room Furniture is an 18th Century Reproduction.
  • Glass Doors Spanning the  Kitchen & Dining Room
    Glass Doors Spanning the Kitchen & Dining Room
  • Gorgeous New Chefs' Kitchen with Miele Appliances & Gas
    Gorgeous New Chefs' Kitchen with Miele Appliances & Gas
  • German Cabinetry and Miele Appliances
    German Cabinetry and Miele Appliances
  • Chefs' Kitchen Overlooking an Incredible Outdoor Entertainment space.
    Chefs' Kitchen Overlooking an Incredible Outdoor Entertainment space.
  • German Cabinetry and Quartz Counters
    German Cabinetry and Quartz Counters
  • Victorian Furniture on 2nd Floor Hallway
    Victorian Furniture on 2nd Floor Hallway
  • Victorian Furniture on 2nd Floor Hallway
    Victorian Furniture on 2nd Floor Hallway
  • A Master Suite Fit for Royalty
    A Master Suite Fit for Royalty
  • Spacious Master Suite with Ensuite Bathroom & Dressing Room
    Spacious Master Suite with Ensuite Bathroom & Dressing Room
  • Master Suite Dressing Room
    Master Suite Dressing Room
  • Master Suite Smart TV
    Master Suite Smart TV
  • Master Bathroom, Double Sinks & LED Mirror
    Master Bathroom, Double Sinks & LED Mirror
  • Separate Water Closet in Master Bathroom
    Separate Water Closet in Master Bathroom
  • Master Bathroom Features Hi-end Fixtures
    Master Bathroom Features Hi-end Fixtures
  • Stunning Shower in Master Bedroom
    Stunning Shower in Master Bedroom
  • Master Bath Claw Foot Tub & Door to Balcony
    Master Bath Claw Foot Tub & Door to Balcony
  • Master Suite Private Balcony with 2-Person Chaise
    Master Suite Private Balcony with 2-Person Chaise
  • Master Suite Private Balcony with 2-Person Chaise
    Master Suite Private Balcony with 2-Person Chaise
  • 2nd Floor Bedroom #2 with King Bed, Smart TV & Ensuite Bathroom
    2nd Floor Bedroom #2 with King Bed, Smart TV & Ensuite Bathroom
  • 2nd Floor Bedroom #2 with King Bed, Smart TV & Ensuite Bathroom
    2nd Floor Bedroom #2 with King Bed, Smart TV & Ensuite Bathroom
  • 2nd Floor Bedroom #2 with King Bed, Smart TV & Ensuite Bathroom
    2nd Floor Bedroom #2 with King Bed, Smart TV & Ensuite Bathroom
  • Luxury Ensuite Bathroom 2nd Floor
    Luxury Ensuite Bathroom 2nd Floor
  • Luxury Ensuite Bathroom 2nd Floor
    Luxury Ensuite Bathroom 2nd Floor
  • Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
    Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
  • Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
    Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
  • Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
    Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
  • Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
    Main Level Guest Bedroom # 3, King Bed & Smart TV
  • Main Level Bathroom with Luxe Shower
    Main Level Bathroom with Luxe Shower
  • Main Level Bathroom with Luxe Shower
    Main Level Bathroom with Luxe Shower
  • Miele Compact Washer/Dryer in Enclosed Closet
    Miele Compact Washer/Dryer in Enclosed Closet
  • Spacious Covered Patio with Sumnmer Kitchen
    Spacious Covered Patio with Sumnmer Kitchen
  • Spacious Covered Patio with Sumnmer Kitchen
    Spacious Covered Patio with Sumnmer Kitchen
  • Spacious Covered Patio with Table & Chairs for Six
    Spacious Covered Patio with Table & Chairs for Six
  • Spacious Patio with Motorized Louvered Roof
    Spacious Patio with Motorized Louvered Roof
  • Solo Smokeless Firepit
    Solo Smokeless Firepit
  • Three Hole Putting Green
    Three Hole Putting Green
  • Backyard Entertainment Space
    Backyard Entertainment Space
  • Backyard Entertainment Space
    Backyard Entertainment Space
  • Backyard Entertainment Space
    Backyard Entertainment Space
$198-230/night
3 Bedrooms • 3 Baths • Sleeps 3-6
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Experience the allure of Henry Flagler's Gilded Age. Upon arrival you will be enamored with the home’s distinctive architecture and historic significance. Enter the Horace Walker House and encounter old world architecture and décor that are in perfect harmony with the luxurious and ultra-modern amenities. The Walker House along with the Casa Monica Hotel and Villa Zorayda, were built by notable architect Franklin Smith and are among the few Moorish Revival buildings in St. Augustine.

Live in the lap of luxury when you vacation in this completely and beautifully renovated historic home located in the heart of the Uptown neighborhood of Historic St Augustine. Just a short walk to the wonderful restaurants, galleries, historic sites and attractions.

Upon crossing the threshold of this beautifully and meticulously remodeled Moorish Revival home, you will be captivated by the delightful blend of modern luxury and historic charm. Built in 1888, this luxurious home features all high-end amenities and exudes character and charm. Beautiful architectural details and wooden heart pine floors remain original to the home, as well as wonderful large windows that allow an abundance of natural light throughout.

Sit back and relax in the fabulous grand living room which features, antique furnishings, large windows and doors framed in the original wide wooden molding with rounded corner pieces. For your entertainment and relaxation, a baby grand piano and smart TV grace the living room. The living room leads to a spacious dining room furnished with an eighteenth-century reproduction dining room set, consisting of a table, eight chairs and a cupboard. This is where the 19th century morphs into the 21st century. The dining room connects to a brand-new stunning chefs' kitchen with a wall of sliding glass doors spanning the entire length of the kitchen and dining room, which looks out onto an incredible entertainment space in the back yard.

Inspire your inner chef by whipping up a culinary delight in this brand-new fully equipped gourmet kitchen, with a large center island, featuring German cabinetry, quartz counters and backsplash, Miele gas range and convection oven, Miele microwave/convection and Liebherr refrigerator.

Offering a restful night’s sleep, all three luxe bedrooms feature king beds with premium linens, two nightstands, 3-way touch lamps with USB ports as well as smart tv’s and room darkening drapes. All bedrooms have large windows allowing plenty of natural light. Luxury abounds in the upstairs spacious primary suite with a large adjoining dressing room and an incredible brand new hi-end ensuite bathroom with a double sink vanity, an LED mirror, separate lavatory closet, 3 spray body shower, separate claw tub, and a lovely large private balcony with a chaise lounge for two. The second upstairs bedroom suite has a remodeled hi-end ensuite bathroom as well. The third bedroom is conveniently located downstairs on the main level with an adjacent modern bathroom with shower.

End your busy day of sightseeing by relaxing and chilling in your private fenced backyard oasis. Enjoy al fresco dining on the fabulous patio featuring a motorized louvred roof, an expansive summer kitchen with barbeque, sink and frig, a dining table that seats six and a separate cozy sitting area to gather and enjoy a drink. If you’re in the mood for golf, there is a three-hole putting green. For the ultimate relaxation, sit by the Solo smokeless gas fire pit and immerse yourself in its warm glow.

The home was purchased in 2022 and underwent an extensive construction project in which an entire wing was added to the back of the house.

Our other St. Augustine luxury vacation rentals are:

1. Casa Coquina in Lincolnville
Casa Coquina is a 3-bedroom, 3 bath luxury home and sleeps six.

2. Casa del Lago: in Lincolnville. just 300 yards from Casa Coquina.
Casa del Lago is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath luxury lakeside cottage and sleeps six

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 30 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Several years ago, when vacationing in Saint Augustine, Volkmar Dirksen became fascinated with the architecture and charm of the city as well as its historical significance. It was then that he decided to branch out into the acquisition and property management of short-term vacation rentals. Volkmar is the president and founder of two commercial real estate and property management companies, DWV Investments, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale established in 1985 and DWV Realty, LLC in Cornelius, North Carolina. He is a successful real estate investor, broker, developer, and builder. He is also the president and owner of US 1 Travel, Inc. established in 1988 and has many years of experience in travel and hospitality. Volkmar's other St. Augustine luxury vacation rentals are: 1. Casa Coquina in Lincolnville Casa Coquina is a 3-bedroom, 3 bath luxury home and sleeps six. 2. Casa del Lago: in Lincolnville. just 300 yards from Casa Coquina. Casa del Lago is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath luxury lakeside cottage and sleeps six

Saint Augustine, Florida

Property Type House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In A keypad is available 24 hours a day to provide entry for guests
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 6
  • Children welcome
  • Not suitable for infants
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 25
  • Long term rental allowed
  • Pets not allowed
Setting & View
  • City
  • Near Ocean
  • Garden View
General
  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Hot Water
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Rain Shower
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Toaster
  • Ice Maker
  • Blender
  • Kettle
  • Pots & Pans
  • Kitchen Island
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 3 Baths
  • Master Ensuite Bathroom #1 Upstairs – Shower, Toilet, Tub
  • Bathroom #2 Upstairs – Shower, Toilet
  • Bathroom #3 Downstairs – Shower, Toilet
All three bathrooms were just remodeled with hi-end fixtures, and luxe 3 spray body showers.
Sleeping Arrangements 3 Bedrooms, sleeps 3-6
  • Master Bedroom #1 Upstairs – 1 King bed
  • Bedroom Suite #2 Upstairs – 1 King bed
  • Bedroom #3 Downstairs – 1 King bed
All three bedrooms have king beds with premium linens, 3-way touch lamps with USB ports on both nightstands, Smart TVs and room darkening drapes. The Master Suite upstairs has a large adjoining dressing room and an incredible brand new ensuite bathroom with a separate shower and claw foot tub, which leads out to a beautiful large private balcony. All three bedrooms have large windows allowing plenty of natural light. The second bedroom suite is upstairs and has a remodeled hi-end ensuite bathroom as well. The downstairs guestroom features large window and a smart TV. The remodeled hi-end bathroom with shower is only a few steps away.
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Games/Board Games
  • Books
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Lanai/Gazebo (covered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Veranda
  • Beach Essentials
  • Private Yard
  • Sunroof/Roof Terrace
  • Fire Pit
  • Fenced Yard
  • Play Area
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Outdoor Kitchen
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Street Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Other
  • Luggage Dropoff Allowed
Theme
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Bay/Sound
  • Marina
  • Museums
  • Winery Tours
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Eco Tourism
  • Horseback Riding
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Paddle Boating
  • Boating
  • Shopping
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Water Sports
Sports & Adventure
  • Cycling
  • Deepsea Fishing
  • Fishing
  • Bay/Sound Fishing
  • Surf Fishing
  • Golf
  • Jet Skiing
  • Pier Fishing
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving/Snorkeling
  • Water Skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Snorkeling/Diving
  • Swimming
  • Mini Golf
Safety
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Emergency Exit Route
  • Fire Emergency Contact
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • First Aid Kit
  • Medical Emergency Contact
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Police Emergency Contact
  • Smoke Detector
  • Enhanced Cleaning Practices
  • Cleaning Disinfection
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Linens High Temp Wash
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Cameras/Surveillance
  • Climbing/Play Structure
Check Out Tasks
  • Turn Things Off
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Gather Towels
  • Additional Requests