Holiday rentals with lake access in Southside, Jacksonville

Arthurs Lake House

  Leave your worries behind & escape to our spacious, serene getaway. Relax by the pool overlooking the lake starting each day with coffee & breathtaking views. Enjoy a day filled with swimming, paddling, boating, yard games & quality family time. As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit on the water for a mesmerizing experience. With cozy accommodations for 2 - 12 guests, this home offers an amazing entertainment space with fine finishes & a lake view, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Sunset River Retreat

Escape to this stunning 3-bedroom, family-friendly oasis nestled along Doctors Lake riverfront. With a sparkling pool and breathtaking sunset views every evening, this is the ultimate haven for relaxation and fun. Home has a pool, firepit, outdoor pool table, and direct access to the river, ideal for fishing or kayaking. 30 min to downtown Jacksonville, 10 min from NAS Jax Naval Base. 10 minutes to boat ramp. 2 story house, bedrooms on 2nd floor Inquire for Events ($500 Event Fee, Max 75 ppl).

Il Rifugio waterfront retreat on the ICW by Mayo!

This peaceful, quiet location on the intercoastal waterway is a perfect place to get away or stay close to Mayo clinic and relax among the bald eagles, owls, dolphins, manatees, etc. Completely private building with raised patio area for you to enjoy. Sleeps up to 5 (1 king size + 1 full size bed+ rollaway cot) . Close to beaches (4 miles), restaurants, Mayo clinic, 2.5 miles; TPC/ Sawgrass Golf ,10 miles; Saint Johns Town Center shopping 10 miles; Jacksonville International Airport, 25 min.

Sunset near the Lake:10guests/4bdrs/2baths/pool

This vacation home is remodeled on a safe & quiet street. Inside the home is a beautiful decorated full-size kitchen, and comfy living/dining room etc. In addition you have access to Lake in back for fishing. Our stylish home is located near downtown Jax area, you will have easy access to Walmart, restaurants, 20 mins to the beautiful beaches, Blue Springs, historic sites, NASJax, airport, seaport, & college campus nearby and many other attractions. We look forward to your stay in our home.

Special lakefront retreat

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Minutes to major shopping and restaurants and just 15 minutes to Jacksonville beach. Only 10 min to TIAA Bank Field to see the Jaguars or enjoy your favorite events. Home features a scenic backyard with lake views. You can sit on the fishing deck or relax on the dining family deck . If you like to kayak, go for it. Then come back to enjoy a nice evening with family or friends around the firepit.

Charming Guest House on Riverfront Estate

Pretty Guest House situated on majestic 5 acre riverfront estate on the St. John’s River with park-like grounds filled with colorful azaleas, ancient oak and hickory trees, dripping in Spanish moss. Sit back and watch and listen to incredible hawks and bald eagles overhead! Wake up to a magical sunrise each day! Enjoy a stroll around the entire estate with owners permission. Owners home is on the property and they are always available. 45 minutes to JAX Beaches. 35 min to St. Augustine.

Vilano Beach Retreat- 2 minute walk to beach

Tucked away off the main road, in Vilano Beach, this peaceful retreat is across the street from the beach, not beachfront. Enjoy privacy and beauty. Beach access, 2 min walk across coastal highway. Bring a hammock to hang out in our yard under the tree. Don’t have one? We can provide one. Need to work? There is a separate area to focus on what you need. In addition to the ocean across the street, we are a few blocks from amazing sunsets on the river.

Houseboat - Boatiful Life

Island Life by It’s A Boatiful Life is a one of a kind getaway! A lovely space to unwind and allow your everyday worries to “float” away. This is truly water living at it’s best! Nestled in between the city and the country, the boat is perfect for a nice escape and home base for unique shops, excellent restaurants, community events and the Sunset Tiki Bar right on site. The island's location is ideal for small city outings to big city nightlife.

"Sweet Water" Waterfront Studio Apartment

Experience inter-coastal living in a well-appointed waterfront, upstairs studio guest house. Furnished with a queen bed, full-size sleeper sofa & many amenities. Only minutes from the beaches, Mayo Clinic, restaurants, nightlife, Players Championship Golf Course, shopping & more. Conveniently located near lots of activities, but not too close to interfere with your rest & relaxation. Whether on vacation or business, it's the ideal location!