Dr David Livingstone | Équipe Joseph Ellen

Summary:

Step into our quirkiest suite, entering through a spa-like bathroom into a retreat decorated with exotic prints and artifacts. Relax in the king bed with luxury Comphy linens, or unwind on the private veranda overlooking the garden. Enjoy a modern steam shower with massage jets, rain head, and chroma-therapy lights. Located in charming Lincolnville, you’re just steps from dining, nightlife, galleries, museums, and the bayfront. A true guest favorite in a one-of-a-kind setting.



The Space:

Welcome to our Victorian fusion with a modern twist. This explorer-themed suite features bold décor, a plush king-sized bed, a 40" 4K TV, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Step into your ultra-modern steam shower or out onto your oversized private veranda overlooking the serene garden.



Highlights of the Suite:



King bed with pillow-top mattress & luxury Comphy linens



Ultra-modern steam shower with jets, rain head & chroma-therapy lighting



Exclusive oversized private veranda with garden views



40" 4K flat screen TV & complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (No cable-you will need to log in to your own streaming accounts)



Centrally controlled air conditioning & ceiling fan



Private sitting area & en-suite bathroom



Hairdryer, iron, phone charger.



Access to shared dining room, sitting room, kitchen & laundry



One dedicated, free (or included) parking space per room/suite



Whether you’re here to relax in comfort or explore historic Lincolnville, this suite is the perfect retreat. With modern amenities, inviting shared spaces, and a location just steps from top restaurants, shops, and the bayfront, guests love calling this unique space their home away from home.



Guest Access:

You will have full access to the entire Dr. David Livingstone Room. While your suite is exclusively yours, the outdoor areas and shared amenities, such as the sitting room, dining area, kitchen, and laundry, are available for all guests to enjoy.



*We also have other rooms or suites in the property. If you want to travel with a larger group, please send us a message.



The Neighborhood:

St. Augustine is known as the nation's Oldest City, it provides more than just picturesque cobblestone streets, historical landmarks, and immaculate beaches. It is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established community in the continental United States. There are a ton of fascinating tales and historical facts here as well.



Getting Around:

Car or Uber.



Other Things to Note:

Health & Safety: We prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our guests. Each stay is followed by a thorough cleaning to maintain a welcoming environment.



Late Check-Outs & Early Arrivals



1-2 hours: $100

2-3 hours: $200



Note: Early arrivals and late check-outs are not guaranteed due to our tight cleaning schedule. Please request approval in advance.



Refund Policy



A 3.9% processing fee on refunds is non-refundable. Refunds will be the amount paid minus this fee, per Stripe's policy. This applies to direct booking and bookings made through select booking channels.



General Guidelines

●NO PETS ALLOWED.

●Garage Access: Not permitted due to liability. If applicable, garage doors must stay closed.

●Age Requirement: Primary guest must be 21+, with an adult over 21 present during the stay.

Food & Drink: No food or drink in bedrooms (closed water bottles allowed); extra cleaning fees for stains.

●No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is prohibited; $200 fine for violations. Additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs.

●Trash: Dispose of all trash in outside bins before departure.

●Damages: Report any damages within 24 hours of occurrence or immediately upon arrival. Failure to report damages could result in liability for repair or replacement costs.

●Dishes: Wash all dishes and run the dishwasher (if applicable) before leaving.

●Windows: Keep windows closed for security.

●Laundry: Avoid overloading machines; do not wash sandy items, and clean the dryer lint trap.

●Storage Closet: Keep this area closed and locked.

●Consumables: Leftover items are at your discretion; freshness is not guaranteed.

●Furniture: Do not rearrange.

●Parties & Events: Unauthorized parties are not allowed; violations will result in additional charges and immediate eviction.

●Only registered guests are permitted to stay at the property. If you would like to add extra guests beyond the number initially registered, please request approval before finalizing your booking. Any additional guests that exceed the maximum allowed at the property will incur an additional charge of $100 per person. This requires approval from us prior to booking.

●Illegal Activities: Will result in immediate eviction.

●Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am. Please be respectful of neighbors.



Joseph Ellen Guest Protection Program. We believe vacation should be about making memories—not worrying about "what ifs." And let's be honest... nobody likes unexpected damage claims.



To help protect both our guests and our homes, all reservations are required to complete the Joseph Ellen Guest Protection Program before check-in.



As part of the simple pre-arrival process, you'll:



Complete a quick guest verification.

Review and electronically sign the Joseph Ellen Rental Agreement.

Choose one of the following protection options:

Damage Waiver: A small non-refundable fee that provides coverage for eligible accidental damage during your stay. This is the most popular option and helps avoid unexpected costs from minor accidents.

Security Deposit: A fully refundable security deposit hold that's released after checkout, provided no damage or policy violations are found.



We'll send you a secure guest portal link before your arrival to complete these quick steps. It only takes a few minutes and helps create a smoother, worry-free experience for everyone.



Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy your stay!



Interaction with Guests:

Available when needed.