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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.

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.

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.

2 BR Historic Springfield Apt
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located property in Historic Springfield. -5 mins to DT Jax, Jags Stadium & Concert Venues -15 mins to Cruise Port -20 mins to Jax Int'l Airport (JIA) -25 mins to Beach Built in 1916, this large second floor unit has a separate living & dining room, balcony & work station. High speed wifi (up to 1GB). Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch swing. Come experience everything this gentrifying historic district has to offer!

Fenced 4 bdr House Airport, Cruise, Zoo & Beaches
The house was built in 2023, with 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, full kitchen, living/dining room and laundry. There’s a 6 car parking lot + a 2 car garage. Trailers and RVs are welcome (driveway is 60ft long). The back of the house has a fully fenced backyard with a fire pit and grill. In total, 8 people could fit comfortably, though up to 9. If you're staying over the duration of 28 days and would like something added, please let me know. I'll do my best to accommodate all my guests!

❤️Private Pool Couples Getaway- Downtown
Our place is perfect for you and your loved one to escape your daily routine, recharge, relax and reconnect. The getaway features: PRIVATE salt water POOL and Garden Spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, refreshing 24 inch rain shower. Smart TV+WIFI in every room including bathroom. Central location with close proximity to TIAA Bank Field, airport, Downtown, Florida Theater, Times Union PAC. Walking distance to local restaurants and breweries. Hope to see you soon!

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.

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.

The Cozy Hideaway- Airport, Cruise, Zoo
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. We offer a comfortable place for 4, with a queen bed and a sofa that pulls out into another queen. We offer parking for cruise getaways, and are 8 minutes away from port! Feel calm and relaxed in presence of the beach. Only 25 minutes from the Beach. Right off 95. This is a tiny house located on our property. Has complete own entrance and building. Total privacy with gate around entire property.

Enchanted Forest: a Magical Luxury Studio
Lost to time, at the end of a long forgotten forest path, where dappled sunlight outline trees, moss, and stone. Enjoy the luxurious richness of satin, velvet, chandeliers and candles. Looking to escape, we’d love to share the path to this hidden destination in Historical Riverside. This petite studio is equipped for work travel, date night, solo escapes, or longer vacations, this enchanted forest destination is right for you.

PCS Ready | 3 BR Family Home | Spacious
Welcome to your Jacksonville retreat! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is perfect for military families, traveling professionals, or vacationers who want a peaceful stay near the best of Northeast Florida. Enjoy a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood with easy access to JaxPort Cruise Terminal, JAX Airport, Mayport Naval Station (15 min), downtown (15 min), and the beaches (20 min).

The Pink Cabana, private pool, sleeps up to 10
DUE TO OUR SONS EPI PEN SEVERE ALLERGY, NO PETS/ANIMAL onsite 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, with a separate Casita king Barbie suite. This home boasts one of the largest private pools in Jacksonville! All the ammenities to make your vacation stress free at no additional charge including beach chairs, coolers, beach towels, coffee bar, pancske supplies and more
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Condo rentals with wifi

Jax Beach Retreat: Luxury Beach Condo

Oceanfront Oasis: Top Floor Paradise

Beach front Balcony

Beachcomber Oceanfront 180* panoramic view

Be A Nomad | Top Floor 3BR Ocean Jax Beach

Oceanfront Paradise, Steps from the Beach!

Selah and Sea • Quiet Oceanfront + Dogs Welcome

Peaceful escape on the Omni Resort Island - Pool!
Family-friendly house rentals

Historic Hollywood House w/Pool

Cozy Home with Heated Private Pool and Patio

River House Near the Airport w/ King Beds & Grill

Oasis Retreat on the River!

New Luxury Riverside • Walk to Dining • Sleeps 6

Oasis in the Hill

Retreat on the river

Gorgeous Florida Pool and Spa Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Lush Suite-King BED w/POOL<6Min-ArptDWTN&Shops

Historic Rustic Glam Abode

Location, Location, Location (San Marco 1005)!

Designer Loft near Downtown

Spacious Centrally-Located Historic Home

Better than your average Jacksonville hotel room!

The Cozy Basement in San Marco

Vita Nova: Fresh and Modern with Retro Vibes
Other great vacation rentals near Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens

Salty Dolphin Cottage with Pool ❤

Loft in Historic Springfield

Luxury Avondale Guest House, Walk to Shops

PeacefulRetreatNearStJohnsRiver

Couples clothing optional escape hot tub deck

Jacksonville 2-BR Bungalow | Sauna & Dog-Friendly

Hip + Modern Florida Hideaway

River Front Cottage
Destinations to explore
- EverBank Stadium
- St Augustine Amphitheatre
- University of North Florida
- Saint Augustine Town Plan Historic District
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- St Johns Town Center
- Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
- Lightner Museum
- TPC Sawgrass
- Fort Clinch State Park
- Vilano Beach Fishing Pier
- Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
- Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach
- Okefenokee Swamp
- Crescent Beach
- Huguenot Memorial Park
- Little Talbot
- Flagler College
- Memorial Park
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
- Friendship Fountain
- Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
- Anastasia State Park
- San Sebastian Winery





