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Relaxing Mayo & Beach Retreat with Real Art, Hot Tub, Bikes

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A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden deck, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence.
A conference room with a round table, six chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a sink, mirror, and toilet.
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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a stove, and a window with a view of greenery.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • Place, South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Huguenot Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Atlantic Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Jacksonville Beach

This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Cradle Creek Preserve and South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cradle Creek Preserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Jacksonville Beach Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Huguenot Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Atlantic Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bold Bean Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cruisers Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Southern Grounds & Co. - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Relaxing Mayo & Beach Retreat with Real Art, Hot Tub, Bikes

Welcome to your ultimate coastal getaway, where absolute comfort meets artistic charm and modern convenience. Nestled in a prime Jacksonville Beach neighborhood, our home is designed from top to bottom to make you feel completely relaxed, pampered, and inspired from the moment you step through the front door. Whether you are traveling for a rejuvenating beach vacation, visiting family, seeking premier medical care, or working remotely with a need for speed, this retreat offers everything you could possibly desire for an unforgettable stay.
As you step inside, you will immediately notice the beautiful real hardwood floors that flow gracefully throughout the living spaces, lending an air of authentic quality and warmth to the home. The interior strikes a brilliant balance between modern luxury and unique character, featuring curated real art pieces on the walls that give the space an authentic gallery feel rather than a sterile cookie-cutter rental vibe.
The heart of the home features an open, fully stocked kitchen ready for any culinary endeavor. Whether you want to whip up a full family dinner, brew fresh morning coffee, or prepare beach picnic snacks, you will find all the cookware, modern appliances, utensils, and counter space you need. Plus, convenience continues right into the details: the refrigerator features a built-in ice and water dispenser on the door, ensuring you always have chilled water or ice ready to fill your coolers before heading out to the shore.
Adjacent to the kitchen, the main living area invites you to unwind in absolute comfort. Sink into the ultra-plush sofa equipped with power recliners, letting you find your perfect angle of relaxation at the touch of a button. Kick back and catch your favorite shows or movie nights on the massive 85-inch 4K high-definition smart television, fully loaded with YouTube TV for live sports, news, and entertainment. For those who need to stay connected or handle remote work, the property is equipped with blazing-fast 300M fiber-optic internet, ensuring seamless streaming, video calls, and zero lag across multiple devices.
Step outside into your own private oasis. The backyard is exceptionally peaceful, private, and cool, shielded from the Florida sun by the sweeping, majestic branches of a historic live oak tree. It creates a serene canopy where you can breathe deep and listen to the rustling leaves. Out on the large, quiet wooden deck, you will find a comfortable outdoor table and chairs complete with an umbrella for shaded daytime lounging, alongside a grill ready for backyard cookouts. After dinner, slide into the private hot tub and let the warm, bubbling jets massage your muscles gently under the stars.
Recreation and beach days are effortless here. We provide two beach cruiser bikes right in the garage so you can easily cruise down First Street—just a 3-minute drive or 10-minute bike to the shoreline—to soak in all the vibrant local sights, sounds, and energy of Jacksonville Beach. To make your beach days completely hassle-free, we have also stocked the property with beach toys and a beach umbrella so you are fully prepared for a day on the sand. If you prefer to drive, public beach access points and miles of pristine white sand beaches are just a 2-minute drive away.

Your proximity to essentials, medical centers, shopping, and world-class recreation is unmatched:
Baptist Medical Center Beaches is conveniently located just 3 blocks away (a 1-minute drive or 5-minute walk), giving you total peace of mind.
For patients, visiting family, or medical professionals, the world-renowned Mayo Clinic is an easy and direct 8-minute drive (about 4 miles) from the property. Additionally,
Stocking up the kitchen is effortless. A quick 7-minute drive (roughly 2.5 miles) brings you to top-tier grocery stores including Publix, Trader Joe's, and Whole Foods, alongside Target and other major retail conveniences at Jacksonville Beach Town Center or nearby plazas.

Golf enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise. The is just 8 blocks away (a 2-minute drive or 15-minute walk) for a quick and fantastic round. When you want a legendary challenge, the world-famous TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach is only a 20-minute drive (about 11 miles) down the road.

The local food scene is incredible, with dozens of outstanding restaurants just minutes away. Enjoy fresh seafood and waterfront marsh views at Palm Valley Fish Camp (a 15-minute drive), grab iconic coastal bites and sushi at Salt Life Food Shack (a 4-minute drive or 15-minute bike ride), indulge in amazing street tacos at TacoLu (a 7-minute drive), or start your morning with artisan coffee and breakfast at local favorites like Southern Grounds (a 4-minute drive), A Broken Egg (4-minute drive), Penman Diner.

Jacksonville Beach boasts an incredible craft beverage scene. Explore fantastic local taprooms and unique brews within a 3 to 5-minute drive, including Green Room Brewing, Ink Factory Brewing, and Reve Brewing.

Jacksonville Beach comes alive nearly every weekend of the year with community spirit and culture. Right down the road at the famous Seawalk Pavilion and oceanfront parks (a 4-minute drive or 12-minute bike ride), you can catch major annual celebrations and festivals, including the legendary Springing the Blues Festival, Florida Fin Fest, vibrant local art markets like the 904 Pop-up, classic car cruises, live concerts, and energetic weekend festivities. For sports fans, catching an NFL game is a breeze—head about 25 minutes west into town (roughly 17 miles) to experience the electric game-day energy of a Jacksonville Jaguars home game at EverBank Stadium.

When you want to venture further out, our location serves as the ultimate base camp for regional day trips:
Historic St. Augustine: Take a breathtaking, scenic drive south along coastal A1A as it winds directly through protected coastal reserves and state parks, bringing you to historic downtown St. Augustine—America's oldest city—in about 45 to 50 minutes (approx. 32 miles). Wander through centuries-old Spanish fortresses, brick-lined alleyways, unique shops, and historic dining spots.
Amelia Island & Fernandina Beach: Head north for a charming coastal escape to historic Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, roughly a 55-minute drive (approx. 42 miles) up I-95 or via scenic coastal routes. Explore Victorian-era architecture, boutique shopping, pristine northern beaches, and local coastal dining.
Daytona Beach: If you want a longer seaside excursion, head roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes south down the Atlantic coastline (approx. 85 miles) to experience the wide, historic shores and vibrant boardwalk of Daytona Beach.

Whether you are looking to soak up the sun with our provided beach gear, relax under a mighty oak tree in a bubbling hot tub under the stars, unwind on power recliners watching the 85-inch screen, catch a Jaguars game, tour craft breweries, play championship golf, or enjoy the comforts of a true artistic retreat, this home delivers an exceptional vacation experience. Pack your bags, grab the cruiser bikes and beach umbrella, and discover everything the First Coast has to offer!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • 1"step to reach entrance 1", step to reach entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Golf
  • Water sports equipment
  • Basketball nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place the trash and recycling bins at the curb for collection.
Please refrain from starting a load of towels in the washing machine. Our cleaner may not be available, and if the towels are not promptly removed from and dried, they may develop an unpleasant odor.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Not child proofed

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Jacksonville Beach, a short 16-minute walk from Cradle Creek Preserve and also 18 minutes on foot from South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground. You'll also find Atlantic Beach and Huguenot Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Artist's Beach Retreat under the Oaks with Hot Tub near Mayo?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking and bicycle parking available.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Artist's Beach Retreat under the Oaks with Hot Tub near Mayo good for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Artist's Beach Retreat under the Oaks with Hot Tub near Mayo?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Artist's Beach Retreat under the Oaks with Hot Tub near Mayo?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), which is 14.5 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional), which is around 21.6 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Artist's Beach Retreat under the Oaks with Hot Tub near Mayo?

Yes, every house at Artist's Beach Retreat under the Oaks with Hot Tub near Mayo comes with a patio.

Relaxing Mayo & Beach Retreat with Real Art, Hot Tub, Bikes Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Just a short drive to many great restaurants near the beach. Also close to a public golf course. Beautiful neighborhood.
Stayed 15 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice area and close to Mayo. The Hosts David and Marie were so nice. If we had any questions, they were quick to respond and resolve. The home is very comfortable and welcoming. We felt right at home.
Stayed 29 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Christmas in Jacksonville

This property was great for our stay to visit family in Jacksonville. It had some great comfort but needed some extra cleaning.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen was equipped adequately with many extras. Cooking was made easy. Oven microwave Beautiful back yard with hot tub. Owner response was an ADishwasherIce maker in frigAir fryer Garbage disposal Nice pots and pansDishesSulverware
Stayed 38 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

David made check in and out easy! We traveled a long way and asked for an early check in got it and response was quick! House was very clean and well kept! My daughter left her pillow behind and he was so kind to ship it back to us no questions asked!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mayo trip

Easy commute to Mayo Clinic. Shopping and restaurants nearby. Laundry on site, kitchen well stocked. Fouton was very hard for seating. Utilized spare office chairs for den and bedroom. Issues with BR tv, appeared to be network issue. Kept stopping and reloading. Several times. Den tv had no issues worked perfectly. Overall would recommend
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 59 nights in Jan 2024