The Captain’s Quarters
Overview
Rooms and Beds
Room | Count | Capacity | Details |
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bedroom | 1 | sleeps 3 |
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bathroom | 1 |
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Description
The Captain’s QuartersBEAUTIFUL MARSH AND RIVER VIEWS, GLORIOUS SUNRISES OVER THE MARSH AND RIVER :A MUST SEE! TRANQUIL, BIRD WATCHING, HEAR THE CHURCH BELLS!This fantastic 1200 SF Apartment is part of the “Historic Collier-Casey Estate”, circa 1874, and is situated on the premier vacation rental site in downtown Saint Marys!This ‘Captains Quarters’ Apartment is one of two rentals on the ‘Collier-Casey Estate’ property with its own private entrance and upstairs deck that overlooks an Eastern view of the Marsh, Saint Marys River, Intra-Coastal Waterway, Pass to the Atlantic Ocean and distant Cumberland and Fernandina/Amelia Islands.The “Captains Quarters”, with it’s upstairs deck offers “the best views” on the property, and is a spacious 1200 SF apartment with 14 ft. Vaulted Ceiling Great Room, with living, kitchen, and breakfast areas; over-sized queen bedroom with walk-in closet; and large bath with Jacuzzi garden tub, walk-in shower, two large double vanities, and private water closet.It is a perfect location for a couple and offers plenty of room for a week or longer stay!The tropical setting of the fully landscaped 2+ acre property, with its palm trees, moss-draped oaks, and southern pecan trees, is situated directly on the Marsh to the East, with un-obscured views of Cumberland Island, ‘the pass’ to the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean, and Fernandina Beach, FL.; and un-obscured River views to the south (front) of the property! No other rental property in Saint Marys offers these beautiful water views.This property is a 5 minute or less walk to the town center (only one “small town block” to the Saint Marys River waterfront and village shops and restaurants)! As stated in Southern Living Magazine article featuring Saint Marys in 2006, “There’s something about Saint Marys”! If you haven’t experienced Saint Marys you are missing a rare gem!
What's Nearby?
Attraction | Distance |
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Cumberland Island Ferry | 6 min walk |
Cumberland Island National Seashore Visitor Center | 8 min walk |
St. Marys Submarine Museum | 8 min walk |
St. Marys Welcome Center | 8 min walk |
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay | 15 min drive |
Restaurants
Restaurant | Distance |
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Buenos Dias | 8 min drive |
McDonald’s | 12 min drive |
Brackish Beer Company | 3 min drive |
Southern River Walk | 5 min walk |
Pirates Point Bar and Grill | 6 min drive |
Getting Around
Transportation | Details |
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Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) | 39 min drive |
FAQs
Situated in St. Marys, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Cumberland Island Ferry, Cumberland Island National Seashore and Cumberland Island National Seashore Visitor Center. St. Marys Submarine Museum and St. Marys Welcome Center are also within 10 minutes.