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Home in Jacksonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Easy Breezy Bungalow

This charming historical bungalow with views of Trout River and Rolliston Park is situated in a peaceful natural setting, yet is convenient to I-95, Jacksonville International Airport, JAXPORT Cruise Terminal, EverBank Stadium (home of the Jacksonville Jaguars), VyStar Ball Park, Dailey's Place Amphitheater, and the Jacksonville Zoo. The owners live nearby and are available to welcome and assist you. A fifth guest will be comfortable on the sunroom daybed. Please note: This is NOT a party venue.

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Home in Jacksonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Hothouse-Couples Escape: Play-Relax-Reconnect

The HOTHOUSE is a Unique Risquè Stylish Mobile Home (Sleeps 4ppl Max.) Private, surrounded by trees-No neighbors. We welcome couples & friends for anniversaries, honeymoon, or those looking for a reason to escape the world & routines. It is the closest residence to JAX; overnight travelers are welcome. This place is not typical. We seek to fully immerse you in a unique stay & experience. <2mile from the Airport, Shoppes, & Dining. Contact us directly about features & details for THE SWEATSHOP.

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A bright bedroom features a queen size bed with stripe-patterned bedding, complemented by a decorative wall piece. Natural light filters through two windows, accented by sheer curtains. A small desk and chair are positioned next to the bed, providing space for work or relaxation.
Tiny home in Jacksonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Shady Oak Guesthouse

Enjoy your stay at this shady oak guesthouse. It is located on our 2 acres of land with the view of a neighboring lake. Don’t let the size fool you, it has a queen size bed, small kitchenette with fridge, microwave and coffee. The eating area can double as a workspace if needed. It has a full-size bathroom as well. It has a brand new ac and air purifier. It has outdoor seating, privacy fence and keyless entry. Minutes away from JIA, River City Marketplace, the Zoo and the Cruise terminal.

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A vibrant sunset casts a golden hue across the calm water, with silhouettes of docks and a distant boat in view. The sky is filled with layered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Home in Jacksonville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Serenity and Amazing Views - Home on River w/ Pool

Beautiful House: Quiet with all amenities on deep water with pool. 12 minutes from Jax Airport, 5 min from Zoo and 10 min from Cruise Ports. Jax Beaches are just a short beautiful drive. Downtown, Stadium, Arena etc. 10 min Lounge on the deck or sit pool side while watching the sunrise/ sunset. Bring your kayaks and paddle across the river to the zoo, or find sharks teeth on the river islands. Fish off the dock and catch some of Florida's best: Reds, Trout, Flounder, Snapper, Blue Crabs.

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A large swimming pool is bordered by a stone patio, featuring several loungers and umbrellas. Lush palm trees surround the area, providing a tropical feel. In the background, the river can be seen beneath a partly cloudy sky.
Camper/RV in Jacksonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Couples clothing optional escape hot tub deck

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Designed to create an intimate setting to enhance your time together. The RV is quite large and fully equipped . Master bedroom features a cashmere topped California king bed. The property has so many amenities starting with a very large pool, lighted at night. A dock on the river to enjoy the views. Access to kayaks on premises. There’s a private clothing optional area/deck with a massage table , hot tub and loungers. We recently added a fire pit.

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A front porch features two white rocking chairs and a bench against a wooden floor. A blue and white decorative stool is positioned nearby. Lush green trees and the street can be seen in the background, highlighting the community atmosphere.
Apartment in Jacksonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Better than your average Jacksonville hotel room!

Tired of taking out the trash, and stripping the bed at most Airbnbs? Our quiet and cozy suite is centrally located in the historic Springfield district, next to downtown Jacksonville. This unit is furnished with a queen bed, a queen pull-out sofa bed, and an amazing La-Z-Boy recliner perfect for naps. The bathroom is updated, with excellent water pressure. And, the front porch is exclusive for our guests. There is a stocked Keurig, as well as a refrigerator and microwave, but no kitchen.

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Guesthouse in Jacksonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 605 reviews

Jax Backyard Bungalow

Rent this dog friendly guest house in our quiet well-groomed backyard. Studio comes with queen-size bed, couch, closet, mini fridge, Keurig, microwave, table & chairs. Enjoy DirecTV & dedicated WiFi router. Savor a peaceful cup of coffee or evening cocktail on the attached wood deck. Well behaved dogs are encouraged to run free in the fully fenced in yard. Our black lab would love the company! Get to TIAA Bank Field in less than 5 mins or the beach in about 25 mins. Must be 25 to book

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed with black bedding, complemented by decorative pillows. A small kitchenette area is visible, along with a seating space that includes a gray sofa. Natural light enters through a window adorned with patterned curtains.
Tiny home in Jacksonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Oak Bluff Tiny Home on 2.5 Acres with Pond & Patio

Relax at this quaint and laid-back getaway located close to restaurants, airport, cruise terminal and major highways. The property is near nature preserves and state parks that are ideal for hiking ,fishing and boating or just relax in any of our many beautiful beaches and enjoy all the fine dining. For entertainment and event venues , Riverside/Downtown is under 30 minutes away. A great place to relax and rest after a day of activities or on your way to your final travel destination.

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A charming gray house features a welcoming front porch with white railings and a vibrant red door. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by mature trees in the background. The driveway leads up to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Jacksonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Fancy Dancy

Experience the charm at "Fancy Dancy". Nestled within Avondale’s historic community, this home is strategically located within walking distance to a plethora of restaurants, parks, boutiques, and the serene St. Johns River. For the Sports fans, Jacksonville Jaguars stadium is only a 10 min drive. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, outdoor adventures, or sporting events, everything you desire is just steps away. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

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A peaceful riverfront scene is depicted, featuring the sun rising above calm waters. Silhouetted trees frame the view, while colorful clouds reflect on the water. Adjoining the shore, a dock extends into the water, complemented by wooden chairs placed on the grassy lawn.
Apartment in Jacksonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Florida Riverfront Sunrise | Fish, Boat, Unwind

Welcome to Sunrise Suite — a private 2,000 sq ft retreat with breathtaking sunrise views and no shared indoor spaces. Located above the garage, this spacious guest suite features one bedroom, one bathroom, and three comfortable beds within an airy open layout. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating the perfect place to relax and recharge. Nestled in nature yet minutes from Jacksonville International Airport and major highways for easy access.

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Home in Jacksonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

New Luxury Riverside • Walk to Dining • Sleeps 6

Discover a newly constructed, stylish and spacious home in the heart of Riverside, Jacksonville. Perfect for families, groups, or business travelers, this modern 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort and design. Enjoy an open-concept living space, fully equipped kitchen, and bright layout. Located minutes from top restaurants, bars, and shops—everything you need is right at your doorstep. Perfect for families, groups, and wedding guests visiting Riverside

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Pendant lights hang above the countertop, providing illumination. Behind the kitchen area, a cozy living space with large windows allows natural light to fill the room, showcasing plants and decorative elements.
Home in Jacksonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Luxe Home &Dreamy Backyard 20min from Mayo Clinic

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish newly renovated home. Everything is modern & BRAND NEW! Enjoy a nice cozy evening in the backyard next to the fire. We have a king size bed in the master including a private FULL bathroom with a stand-up glass shower. The 2nd bedroom has a queen size bed next to the 2nd bedroom that has a garden tub. The living room couch pull outs & makes for queen bed. Each room has a smart tv with all your favorite shows.

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