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Wabi-Sabi Inspired Studio w Bikes, Walk to River
Tucked away behind a historic building, is a wabi sabi inspired studio: a blend of natural charm & modernity. A minimalist interior features a warm wooden beam, glass dividing wall, and earthy tones. Modern comforts coexist with aged ceramics and jute rugs. Large windows invite natural light and provide a view of the backyard garden. The space embodies tranquility, celebrating simplicity & imperfection. This harmonious retreat offers a peaceful escape, where past & present beautifully converge.

Serene Cottage in Walkable, Historic San Marco
This beautifully renovated cottage is a 5-min walk to local Hospitals and Clinics. San Marco Square is within walking distance w/ a theater, shops, & the best restaurants in town. The Southbank Riverwalk is blocks away & lovely for a sunset stroll. The elevated people mover is close by & handy for concert and stadium events. This home is perfect for professionals & health care visitors. Wonderful neighborhoods of Avondale & Riverside are just across the river. Centrally located for easy access.

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.

Studio Suite in Beautiful Central Neighborhood
Studio guest suite with queen bed and kitchenette in beautiful Miramar neighborhood, just 5 minutes from historic San Marco. Close to restaurants, grocery, MD Anderson Cancer Center and Wolfson Children's Hospital. Owners live in main house on site but suite has its own private entrance and parking. You will have access to an outdoor dining space and fenced in backyard. Dogs live on premises but will not interfere, although you may hear barking. Sofa bed available if needed, please inquire.

Beautiful Retreat in the heart of San Marco
This charming, historic, all brick brightly lit home has been completely renovated with high end finishes and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The open gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with stainless appliances and plenty of amenities. Master bedroom has en-suite bath with adjoining laundry room. Relax in the screened-in porch. Amazing location within walking distance to St. John's river, restaurants & shops in San Marco square, and major hospitals. Everbank Stadium is 2 miles away.

The Funk House-A Retreat
The perfect place to call home, long term stays are welcome and all stay include unlimited YMCA access during your stay. Feel free to send an inquiry if you have any questions prior to requesting to book. The Retreat is separate from the main house (The Funk House) it is located in the back, on the top floor garage apartment. It has been completely renovated and furnished into a comfortable place to "Retreat". Please inquire before requesting to book. Looking forward to your stay!l

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.

Vintage Riverside Cottage w/ King Bed
Welcome to our 1901 "doll house" with timeless charm and contemporary upgrades. From the original cast iron tub that we refinished ourselves, to the brand new butcher block kitchen. You'll find yourself in the Brooklyn area of Riverside and close to 5-points, avondale , murray hill , DT Jax and 4 miles from Daily's Place & Vystar Veterans Arena. Our home has been converted into a Duplex, with this being located in the back and a quiet office located in the front of the building.

❤️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

Charming space near dinning, parks, entertainment
Stay in a piece of Jacksonville history. This 1906 home was originally built in historic Springfield and moved to its current site, historic Riverside, in 1908. Less than half a block to the shops of Five Points, Memorial Park and Cummer Museum. This highly-rated Air BnB is loaded with charm, space, and modern amenities to make your stay in central Jacksonville wonderful.

Historic Riverside Duplex with Two Bedrooms
Great location in one of Jacksonville's original historic neighborhoods. Charming 100-year-old duplex apartment features hardwood floors, full kitchen, fireplace and spacious front porch. Convenient access to I-95 and I-10 and only minutes from Downtown sports and entertainment venues. Walking distance to 5 Points and King Street shopping and dining districts.
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Oceanfront Oasis: Top Floor Paradise

Be A Nomad | Ocean View 2BR Steps to Beach

Beachcomber Oceanfront 180* panoramic view

Comfortable and homey 2 bedroom/1 bath

Oceanfront Paradise, Steps from the Beach!

Selah and Sea- quite, ocean front, dogs welcome!

Modern 2 BR Condo - 2 block from San Marco

“Oceanview Hideaway - Coastal Condo”
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San Marco Gem | 2BR | 1BA | Walkable | Downtown

*Heated Pool, Hot Tub & Grill Retreat • Free Wi-Fi

The 1910 General Store - residence

Cozy Home with Heated Private Pool and Patio

Renovated home in Jacksonville near San Marco

Riverside Retreat with Bikes & Fire Pit

Modern & Historic quiet house near Arenas|Yard|R&R

San Marco Home • Pool, Hot Tub, Grill
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Peaceful creek view getaway.

San Marco Suite (2nd Floor) - a Hip Historic Space

Location, Location, Location (San Marco 1005)!

Bohemia

Designer Loft near Downtown

Quaint and Cozy Historic Hideaway

Springfield’s precious home (upstairs unit)

The Cozy Basement in San Marco
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Loft in Historic Springfield

Easy Breezy Bungalow

San Marco Area Bungalow * Cozy Screened Porch*

Riverside Studio Apt with City View

Tranquil 1BR Loft | Heart of San Marco Living

Close to Southbank Riverwalk*Kingbed*70” TV

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Be our guest @ Casa de mi Padre!
Destinations to explore
- EverBank Stadium
- St Augustine Amphitheatre
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- Lightner Museum
- Summer Haven st. Augustine FL
- Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
- Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
- Saint Augustine Town Plan Historic District
- St Johns Town Center
- TPC Sawgrass
- Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach
- Ravine Gardens State Park
- University of North Florida
- Fort Clinch State Park
- Vilano Beach Fishing Pier
- St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
- Memorial Park
- Okefenokee Swamp
- Little Talbot
- Guana Reserve Middle Beach
- Anastasia State Park
- San Sebastian Winery
- Friendship Fountain
- Flagler College




