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A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a view of a pool and palm trees.
A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel stove, and a granite countertop.
A room with a bed, a potted plant, and a door leading to another room.

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Jacksonville, FL
  • Place, Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Johns Town Center
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Jacksonville

Located in Fort George Island, this vacation home is adjacent to Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve and within a few miles (5 km) of Huguenot Memorial Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St. Johns Town Center - 28 min drive - 25.0 miles
  • EverBank Stadium - 28 min drive - 22.6 miles
  • Jacksonville Naval Air Station - 47 min drive - 35.0 miles

Getting around

  • Jacksonville Station - 29 min drive
  • Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Express / Dunkin’ Donuts - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Galley - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Fleet Landing - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬16 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.

Riverfront Retreat | 2 Homes + Private Pool

Welcome to your own private waterfront escape in the North Florida Keys! Nestled along scenic Heckscher Drive, this unique property features two charming homes, a private swimming pool, and a fishing dock overlooking the beautiful St. Johns River.

Watch dolphins play, cruise ships sail by, and massive cargo ships make their way along the water—all from your own backyard!

Perfect for family reunions, multi-generational vacations, and group getaways, this property offers the best of both worlds: plenty of room to gather and two separate homes for added comfort and privacy.

The Bungalow | 3 Bedrooms • 2 Full Bathrooms

-Bedroom 1: King bed
-Bedroom 2: Two queen beds
-Bedroom 3: Queen bed

Comfortable gathering spaces for relaxing together

The Cottage | 2 Full Bathrooms

-One king bed
-One twin bed
-Two sofa beds

A separate retreat offering additional sleeping space and privacy

Your Private Waterfront Oasis

-Private swimming pool
-Waterfront dock perfect for fishing
-Incredible views of passing cruise ships and cargo ships
-Frequent dolphin sightings

Peaceful coastal atmosphere surrounded by the small islands and waterways of Northeast Florida

Two separate homes included in one reservation

Explore Northeast Florida
-Tucked away near Mayport and the Jacksonville airport, you're within driving distance of Amelia Island, Jacksonville Beach, EverBank Stadium, downtown Jacksonville, and St. Johns Town Center.
-Spend your mornings watching dolphins, your afternoons lounging poolside, and your evenings fishing off the dock as ships glide past.
-Whether you're here for a family vacation, a special gathering, or simply to enjoy life on the water, this one-of-a-kind coastal retreat offers an unforgettable North Florida experience.

Guests will have exclusive access to BOTH homes and all of the property's wonderful outdoor amenities throughout their stay!

Your reservation includes the entire waterfront retreat, featuring the spacious 3-bedroom bungalow and the charming cottage. Each home has its own private entrance, living spaces, kitchen, and bathrooms, giving your group plenty of room to spread out while still enjoying time together.

Outside, you'll have private access to the swimming pool, waterfront backyard, and fishing dock. Spend your days lounging poolside, casting a line, watching dolphins swim by, or enjoying the incredible views of cruise ships and cargo ships passing along the St. Johns River.

With both homes included in your reservation, you won't be sharing the property or its amenities with other guests. I

We want you to feel right at home while enjoying your waterfront getaway! We respect our guests' privacy and offer a convenient, independent check-in experience so you can arrive, settle in, and start enjoying your vacation at your own pace.

While we won't be on-site during your stay, we're always just a message or phone call away if you have questions, need recommendations, or if anything comes up.

As local hosts, we're happy to share our favorite restaurants, beaches, and things to do around Jacksonville, Mayport, and Amelia Island.

Our goal is to make your stay as relaxing, comfortable, and memorable as possible!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

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
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
If you have time, please start a load of white towels in the washer. Thank you!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Children are welcome at this property

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
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 first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Fort George Island, just steps from Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve. You'll also find Huguenot Memorial Park and Modesky Park within a short drive.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

What 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 16.4 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), which is located 18.5 mi away (25-minute drive).

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