Waterfront vacation rentals in Southeast Jacksonville

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The image captures a serene view of the St. Johns River at sunset. Soft hues of orange and blue blend in the sky, reflecting onto the water's surface. A rocky shoreline frames the foreground, emphasizing the natural beauty of the river and the evening sky.
Tiny home in Fort George Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Little Pink Cottage By the Sea

Little Pink Cottage welcomes you to Fanning Island overlooking the St Johns River from your private deck~Cozy studio, brand new, comfy Queen bed, table for 2 or enjoy morning coffee or evening drink on the deck and enjoy the amazing, ever changing views of our wonderful river. Dolphins, pelicans, egrets can often be found playing, frolicking and fishing around the dock. Fishing poles are available for you & bait shops are near by. Come rest, relax & rejuvenate in our little paradise by the sea.

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Guesthouse in Jacksonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Il Rifugio waterfront retreat on the ICW by Mayo!

Our pool cabana is located in a peaceful location on the intercoastal waterway and perfect place to be close to Mayo clinic (2 miles) or get away and relax. Private building with large main sleeping/living area and private bathroom. Newly remodeled backyard and pool. Sleeps up to 5 (1 king size + 1 full + 1 twin) . 5G wifi. EV charger 2. Close to beaches (4 miles), restaurants, miles; TPC/ Sawgrass Golf ,10 miles; Saint Johns Town Center shopping 10 miles; Jacksonville Intl Airport, 25 min.

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Two charming guest houses are surrounded by well-maintained landscaping filled with colorful azaleas. Mature trees provide shade, and sunlight filters through, creating a serene outdoor space. The residences feature distinct architectural styles, showcasing a harmonious blend with the lush surroundings.
Cottage in Green Cove Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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! Bass Pro Shop did a photo shoot here for their Spring 2025 catalogue! Owners home is on the property and they are always available. 45 minutes to JAX Beaches. 35 min to St. Augustine.

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A large swimming pool is bordered by a stone patio, featuring several loungers and umbrellas. Lush palm trees surround the area, providing a tropical feel. In the background, the river can be seen beneath a partly cloudy sky.
Camper/RV in Jacksonville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Couples clothing optional escape hot tub deck

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Designed to create an intimate setting to enhance your time together. The RV is quite large and fully equipped . Master bedroom features a cashmere topped California king bed. The property has so many amenities starting with a very large pool, lighted at night. A dock on the river to enjoy the views. Access to kayaks on premises. There’s a private clothing optional area/deck with a massage table , hot tub and loungers. We recently added a fire pit.

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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with dark cushions and a soft throw blanket. A glass coffee table is positioned on a textured area rug, complemented by a stylish floor lamp and a leafy plant beside it. A large abstract artwork adds a striking focal point.
Apartment in Jacksonville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Lake View Escape to The Exchange

Give us your worries and we will give you an escape. Welcome to the Exchange! This Orange Park unit supports your work requirements and your playful desires. Multiple high volume healthcare facilities surround the area and the Naval Air Station is in the backyard. Luxury dinning and outdoor water activities abound. This new unit offers access to a resort style salt water pool, private garages, state of the art fitness center and wellness studio, dog park, clubhouse and lounge, and much more.

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A circular patio area is framed by five teal chairs arranged around a fire pit, situated on a bed of gravel. Lush greenery and trees surround the space, while a serene lake is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Southside Estates
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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.

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A neatly arranged living space features a spacious bed with a patterned black and white comforter. A wall-mounted TV and a small desk with a chair are visible. Light flows in through the window, adorned with dark curtains, while a potted plant decorates the coffee table.
Tiny home in Jacksonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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.

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A spacious wooden dock extends over the calm water, featuring a swing bench positioned for river views. On the opposite bank, cypress trees provide a natural backdrop, with boats tied up at nearby structures under rooftops, offering a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
Cottage in Ortega Farms
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Relaxing Waterfront Cottage. Come Work or Play!

Enjoy this charming creekfront cottage in the heart of Jacksonville. Unwind as the sun sets over the water, relax under shady cypress trees while wildlife travel about the tidal creek, enjoy cocktails on the dock, engage in boating or try your luck fishing. A boat ramp is nearby for boat launching. (Plenty of room to park Boat/Trailer on the nearly 1 acre lot ) While this unique retreat provides a tranquil getaway, it is also centrally located making it convenient for you to get around.

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Apartment in Jacksonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Sunset Retreat | 1BR | 1.5BA | Pool | Gym | Garage

Entire modern, luxurious, and spacious apartment. Stunning lake-front view with gorgeous sunsets. Large king bed and queen sleeper sofa provide a comfortable stay for 4. Whether your stay includes a day of shopping, a trip to golf, going to work, or to unwind at the beautiful Jacksonville beaches, you are never far from your destination. Less than 5 miles to the St. Johns Town Center, 7 miles to the nearest hospital, 11 miles to the beaches, and 6 miles to the nearest golf course.

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A modern camper is positioned near a private sandy area surrounded by palm trees. Two wooden benches face the beach, providing a space for relaxation. Lush greenery and beach elements create a serene atmosphere, while soft sand leads to the water's edge.
Camper/RV in Fort George Island
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Location!Riverfront Oceanview Turtletime dock/ramp

Timucuan Preserves. Scenic A1A, Buccaneer Trail. Kingsley Plantation, Ribault Club. Cruise ship, Amelia Island/Fernandina golf 8 mi 1/2 mi to St. John's River Ferry to Mayport & Huguenot Park. 2 mi Little Talbot Island. View Mayport Naval Base, Lighthouse with Oceanview. 20 mins. to Airport/Zoo. Peaceful living. Read, relax, shell, kayak, deep sea fish, private dock, 3 boat ramps within 2 mi. No pets, children or Guest of guest. Limit 2 adults.

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A serene backyard view showcases a landscaped lawn leading to a wooden dock. The dock is equipped with a shaded seating area and surrounded by water, with boats visible at anchor. Lush palm trees provide a tropical ambiance in this waterfront setting.
Apartment in Jacksonville Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

"Sweet Water" Waterfront Studio Apartment

Experience inter-coastal living in a well-appointed waterfront, upstairs studio guest house. Furnished with a king-size bed, queen-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!

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A white high-top chair is positioned on a deck overlooking the calm waters of the St. Johns River. Lush greenery can be seen in the foreground, while a clear blue sky stretches above, providing a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Cottage in Fort George Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Southeast Jacksonville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Southeast Jacksonville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Southeast Jacksonville vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Southeast Jacksonville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Southeast Jacksonville stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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