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Family Friendly: Min 2 Base, Park, Shops, Games
13 reasons why you will ❤ your family friendly experience. ● Minutes to USMC Camps, stores, playground, splashpark, & more ● About 20 miles from Emerald Isle & Topsail Beach ● Tranquil neighborhood ● 2 FREE parking spots ● Private patio with outdoor furniture & games ● Fenced backyard ● Clean 1,000 sq ft home ● FREE WiFi ● 3 TVs with Firestick, Roku+ Netflix ● Adult & children fun games, puzzles & toys ● Fully equipped kitchen/laundry room ● Electric fireplace ● Pack 'N Play+highchair available

A Cozy Home
Charming southern home tastefully decorated with large front porch with swing located near Camp Lejeune MCB in Country Club Estates. House has a huge shaded yard with a deck, picnic table and hammock. Great place for visiting a member of the USMC and cooking a home cooked meal in the fully equipped kitchen or for making trips to nearby beaches. Camp Lejeune 7.5 mi Camp Johnson 5.8 mi Camp Geiger 14 miles New River Air Station 14 mi Onslow Beach 16 mi Emerald Isle 25 mi Croatan Nat Forest 42 mi

Colorful Sanctuary
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish and unique home. My wife and I have traveled the world and always loved staying in beautiful places. We have taken what we saw and created this beautiful place for our guests. We love to host and provide guests a comfortable home away from home. I hope you get a chance to experience this beautiful gem. This property is fully renovated with new kitchen, carpet, flooring and bath. It is also professionally decorated to give a luxurious and cozy feel.

Waterfront Studio Apartment
Waterfront views ! Out door balcony/ deck for evening relaxing and watching the sunset. This second story studio apartment has beautiful views of the New River/Wilson Bay area in Downtown Jacksonville. Minutes to all Military Bases, local shopping , malls. Check out the Riverwalk downtown area for morning walks or jogging. This 1 bedroom studio is a perfect relaxing getaway . The bedroom has a queen bed with full bath. ( if needed a single roll away bed or an air mattress can be provided)

the Marine House Courtyard
Welcome to the historic district in downtown Jacksonville! Charming area surrounded by waterfront parks & we are steps away from Riverwalk Park. Perfect for private getaway or rendezvous for couples. Close to everything in Jacksonville, Camp Geiger/New River is a 5 minute drive. Several antique vendor malls & Camp LeJeune, Camp Johnson & Onslow Beach are a 10 minute quick drive. New Bern, Swansboro, Topsail beach or Emerald Isle beaches about a 30 minute drive.. Quiet street with parking.

Charming Shoreline Townhouse A
Charming townhouse in Jacksonville NC overlooking Wilson Bay and just minutes from all area Military Bases, Shopping, Restaurants, Planet Fitness Gym, Parks and approx 20/30 minutes to North Topsail Beach/Emerald Isle Beach. This two story town house has two bedrooms (1 king, 1 queen & 1 single roll away bed), 1 & 1/2 baths, balcony off master bedroom, covered patio out back and is equipped with everything you need. (Sorry no cats/dogs please (medical exemption) due to severe allergies)

Duplex delight w/gators & coffee
Centrally located to Camp Lejeune, MCAS, restaurants, shopping and beaches - 25 miles either north or south of Jacksonville. Whether your trip is for business or pleasure, make sure to keep an eye out for the gator in the backyard creek. Kayakers be mindful if you decide to cruise to the New River as gators have been sighted along that journey. Plenty of sidewalks if you must get a run/walk in before your day begins. And finally enjoy a cup of coffee relaxing on the covered porch.

Virginia's Country Cottage
Virginia’s Country Cottage, a charming guest house constructed in 2020, nestled on 40 acres behind our residence. Enjoy your own private yard and relax on the new outdoor patio featuring a gas fire pit. This 950-square-foot retreat offers tranquility in a secluded setting while still being close to Western Blvd. Nearby amenities include restaurants, grocery stores, a movie theater, mall, and Walmart, making it an ideal spot for those visiting cities surrounding onslow county.

Making Waves
This completely remolded home was built in the early 1950’s. My husband remolded the home in 2012. It is very homey and has been decorated with beach decor from one end to the other. The kitchen has everything you would need from electric skillet to a crockpot. It has foils,baggies, salt, pepper, oil, coffee and filters. It also has a laundry room. So much charm and very inviting. We are centrally located in Jacksonville. Close to all military bases and the beaches.

Entire 4BR/2 Bath Home with Private Pool
❄️ Winter Special (Jan–Mar 2026) ❄️ Book 3+ nights and get your 4th night FREE! Simply inquire with your dates to have the discount applied prior to booking. **No additional discounts apply. Calendar is open for the summer season- Pool opens May 1st! Pool season-May 1- October 31. Perfect home to spend time with your love ones. You should have everything you will need to enjoy yourself at our wonderful home! Minutes to our beautiful beaches.

Classy comes to the village
This custom townhouse is located in the heart of Jacksonville, making your trip easy to plan! Enjoy a Quiet and fully customized home that is within a mile from the main gate of Camp Lejeune military base. Just a few miles from a TONS of shopping, restaurants and local beaches, this townhouse is fully setup to accommodate a short trip or a longer stay!! This beautiful townhome has all you need for a wonderful peaceful stay.

Adorable Townhome with Water Views
Check out the water views of Wilson Bay/New River! This townhome, fully remodeled in 2021, is 15 minutes from Camp Lejeune and 30 from beaches like North Topsail and Surf City. The second floor features a living room, dining area, kitchen, half bath, and a deck with bay views. The third floor has two bedrooms with queen beds and a full bath; one bedroom has a deck overlooking the bay. Nearby are parks and a boat ramp.
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When is the best time to visit Jacksonville?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville has a mix of downtown lofts, quiet residential neighborhoods, and options near the waterfront. Consider choosing a place close to local parks or restaurants for easy access to relaxing outdoor spaces and dining.
What are the best things to do in Jacksonville with kids?
Explore local parks and splash pads, visit interactive museums, or spend time at outdoor recreation centers. Many families enjoy days at Onslow Pines Park and hands-on exhibits at children's museums in the area.
What are some of the best things to do in Jacksonville?
Wander local markets, relax in waterfront parks, and visit area museums reflecting the city's connections to military history. Outdoor trails and community events are frequently suggested for experiencing Jacksonville’s welcoming atmosphere.
How is the weather in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville has mild winters around 36–60°F (2–16°C), and warm, humid summers with highs near 90°F (32°C). Expect the most rainfall in late summer and consider packing for changing conditions.
When is the best time to visit Jacksonville?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for their milder temperatures and lower humidity. These seasons also feature vibrant greenery and outdoor festivals around the city.
What are the best places to visit in Jacksonville?
Explore Lejeune Memorial Gardens, learn at local history museums, or unwind in waterfront parks. Art galleries and public gardens around the city are also frequently suggested stops.
What are some hiking trails in Jacksonville?
Trails within area parks, boardwalks through marshlands, and nature preserves near the city provide gentle hikes and opportunities to explore local flora and fauna. Onslow Pines Park is a favorite for walking paths and shaded areas.
What are some family activities we can do in Jacksonville?
Families often enjoy playgrounds at local parks, interactive children’s museums, and aquatic centers. Seasonal festivals and outdoor movie nights are also popular family outings in Jacksonville.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jacksonville?
Consider discovering area beaches, exploring state parks with hiking and birdwatching, or visiting neighboring coastal towns known for their arts and history. Local farms and historic sites around the region provide additional variety.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville has a variety of pet friendly accommodations, including homes with fenced yards or proximity to dog parks. Some neighborhoods are especially known for welcoming pets and their people.
What are some local tips for visiting Jacksonville?
Locals often suggest exploring waterfront areas and sampling regional seafood. Check community calendars for seasonal events, and consider bringing insect repellent if you plan to enjoy outdoor spaces.
What is Jacksonville known for?
Jacksonville is known for its strong military presence, community-focused parks, and its role as a gateway to coastal North Carolina. The city’s diverse food scene and local traditions highlight its welcoming spirit.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jacksonville?
Seek out locally owned coffee shops, art galleries, and boardwalks that highlight the area’s distinct coastal landscapes. Tucked-away nature preserves and historic sites encourage quiet reflection and discovery.
What are the best foods to try in Jacksonville?
Fried seafood plates, classic Carolina-style barbecue, and locally made hush puppies are frequently suggested. Many visitors enjoy sampling regional desserts like sweet potato pie or banana pudding.
What should I bring for a trip to Jacksonville?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing for warm weather, and layers for cooler evenings. An umbrella or rain jacket can be helpful during rainy months, and sunscreen is recommended for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Jacksonville like?
Jacksonville's nightlife centers around local bars, lounges, and live music venues. Neighborhood spots often feature open mic nights, community events, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville has a range of community festivals, cultural celebrations, and seasonal fairs, especially around late spring and early autumn. Military appreciation events and summer concerts are often highlights on the city’s calendar.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jacksonville?
Many vacation rentals in Jacksonville are designed for families, with features like multiple bedrooms, outdoor space, or proximity to parks. Options are available in residential and waterfront neighborhoods.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Jacksonville

Total vacation rentals
Explore 260 vacation rentals in Jacksonville

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Jacksonville vacation rentals start at G$4,181 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
130 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
260 of Jacksonville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Jacksonville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Jacksonville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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