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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.

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.

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 & to add on theSwestShop.

Sugarberry 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.

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!

River House Near the Airport w/ King Beds & Grill
Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home along the riverfront. The patio features a fireplace, perfect for gatherings. Breathtaking river views from the outdoor patio & kitchen. White appliances and ample counter space. Plenty of space for everyone. Yard leads directly to the river, for fishing or just enjoying nature. Located near local attractions and shops. The perfect destination for your family adventure, retreat or group trip. A spot in secluded area. Book now!

❤️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!

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

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.

Salty Dolphin Cottage with Pool ❤
Welcome to the Salty Dolphin—where the St. Johns River meets the Intracoastal. This peaceful riverfront townhome offers stunning views, dolphin sightings from the decks and dock, and is just 3 miles from the Atlantic—perfect for fishing. You’re minutes from JAX Airport, downtown, Amelia Island, Ribault Club, and a ferry ride from Mayport. Relax, explore, or cast a line—this hidden gem puts the best of Florida’s First Coast at your doorstep.

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 holiday rentals near Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Amelia Island Villa 2/2-Beach, Pool, Shops, Golf

Oceanfront Oasis: Top Floor Paradise

Comfortable and homey 2 bedroom/1 bath

Be A Nomad | Top Floor 3BR Ocean Jax Beach

Oceanfront Condo with Views, Pool, Park

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

Cozy Riverside Home. Walking Distance To 5-Points!

Historic Avondale Pool House | Guest Favorite

The 1910 General Store - residence

Cozy Home with Heated Private Pool and Patio

Oasis in the Hill

Retreat on the river

PCS Ready | 3 BR Family Home | Spacious

Gorgeous Florida Pool and Spa Home
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

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

Near Downtown Jacksonville

Cozy Apartment with King Bed

Location, Location, Location (San Marco 1005)!

Designer Loft near Downtown

Better than your average Jacksonville hotel room!

Quaint and Cozy Historic Hideaway

The Cozy Basement in San Marco
Other great holiday rentals near Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens

Loft in Historic Springfield

Studio styled barn on a Florida pecan farm.

Charming Carriage House with Private Balcony

PeacefulRetreatNearStJohnsRiver

Couples clothing optional escape hot tub deck

Hip + Modern Florida Hideaway

River Front Cottage

Riverfront Property
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
- Okefenokee Swamp
- Vilano Beach Fishing Pier
- Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
- Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach
- Huguenot Memorial Park
- Flagler College
- Crescent Beach
- Little Talbot
- Memorial Park
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
- Friendship Fountain
- Kingsley Plantation
- Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
- Anastasia State Park





