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# Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!!

Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! provides amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space

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## About this property

### Entire place

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

### Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!!

Have kids in college or on a business trip and want to feel at home? Look no further! Relax in this upscale fully remodeled 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home in the well-established Charter Point Neighborhood in Jacksonville. The house is nestled in a stunning waterfront neighborhood with many large trees. Charter Point is situated less than 15 minutes away from the downtown area and its many attractions and landmarks. Also, about 5 minutes from Jacksonville University and about 20 minutes to University of North Florida.

## Property amenities

### Beach

- Beach nearby

### Internet

- Available in the house: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster

### Dining

- Dining table

### Bedrooms

- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

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

### Living spaces

- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area

### Entertainment

- Smart TV

### Outdoor areas

- Outdoor furniture
- Patio

### Laundry

- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Location highlights

- In a rural location
- On the waterfront

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Contactless check-in and check-out are available 

Minimum check-in age - 21 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out 

### 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 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 

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 

## About the area

Located in Charter Point, a neighbourhood in Jacksonville, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Islands Initiative Preserve and Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena or EverBank Stadium. [Visit our Jacksonville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville.dx602997)

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### What's nearby

- ![EverBank Field which includes a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058067/a8238c26-bc1c-4ed5-8ee1-6c1f59aa5cad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
EverBank Stadium  
12 min drive \- 6.8 miles
- ![Jacksonville_StJohnsTownCenter_6127793_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127793/913df1f7-3a40-4368-8236-be5fab84b219.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
St. Johns Town Center  
20 min drive \- 15.0 miles
- ![Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens showing dangerous animals and zoo animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068637/7322ac54-3915-4be9-9955-290cba6d74b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens  
22 min drive \- 15.3 miles
- Reddie Point Preserve  
2 min walk \- 0.1 miles
- Blue Cypress Park  
14 min walk \- 0.8 miles

### Getting around

- Rosa Parks Station  
15 min drive
- Jacksonville Station  
23 min drive
- Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig)  
16 min drive

### Restaurants

- Annie Lee's Bakery & Diner  
19 min drive
- THC Trap House Chicken  
7 min drive
- McDonald's  
6 min drive
- Pizza Hut  
19 min drive
- Soul Food Express  
16 min drive

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## Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! Reviews

## Reviews

### Exceptional

All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.

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11

8 - Good

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### 10

Cleanliness

### 9.6

Location

## Reviews

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Rob M.

5 Jan 2025

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

#### Great location in Jacksonville 

Great location and houseWe would love to rent it again. 

##### Rob M.

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Nydia B.

3 Jan 2024

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

#### Family Thanksgiving

Our stay was fantastic. The house was immaculate and it has a great layout for a family stay. Laura was an excellent host and very responsive.

##### Nydia B.

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Jo Ellen W.

14 Nov 2024

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

#### Jax Weekend

We enjoyed our return visit to this house. It was in a convenient location and met all our needs for bedrooms, bathrooms and kitchen. Communication with the owner was easy and checkin/checkout was simple. I highly recommend this property.

##### Jo Ellen W.

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Julie W.

1 Oct 2024

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

#### Perfect for our family 

Laura was wonderful and accommodating for our family traveling for a funeral. She made the process easy while dealing with grief. House was wonderful, great location! We hope to come back to visit family under better circumstances and would definitely rent again! 

##### Julie W.

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Jo Ellen W.

15 Jan 2024

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

#### GA/FL weekend

We enjoyed our stay here and would definitely choose this location again. House, beds, kitchen, bathrooms all fit our needs. Location was very convenient. Communication was timely and checkin was easy. We recommend this property.

##### Jo Ellen W.

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Cindy W.

6 Sept 2024

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

#### Home Away from Home

Laura was very responsive and went above and beyond in ways that helped me out. The house was very clean and comfortable. Nice neighborhood. Wish I would have had more time the explore it I would not hesitate to come back. 

##### Cindy W.

Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Raven W.

11 Jul 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy

Home was very nice and comfortable! 

##### Raven W.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Mallory S.

29 Dec 2024

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

#### Christmas in Jax 

Great stay, in excellent neighborhood. Easy in and out ! Would recommend to anyone! 

##### Mallory S.

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Cindy P.

26 Jan 2023

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

#### Great house!

The house has everything needed and is very open, spacious and in great location when visited JU.

##### Cindy P.

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Nicole R.

11 Jul 2023

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

#### Weekend trip to visit family

The location was quiet, and the house was just as listed. The house was close to the beach, restaurants, and shopping centers. The property managers were also very helpful. We would recommend to future visitors to the area.

##### Nicole R.

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

### 8/10 Good

#### David L.

31 Jan 2024

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

#### Beautiful location

This home is situated in a very nice neighborhood. Convenient to downtown and other areas. House is nicely updated. Host was very responsive and accommodating. We didn't care for the bedroom mattress nor the living room couch other than those issues the stay was nice! Thank you!

##### David L.

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Tavaris D.

30 Dec 2022

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

#### PERFECT place for traveling families to link up...Ms. Laura is a gem 💎

Great PERFECT place for traveling families to link up...Ms. Laura is a gem 💎

##### Tavaris D.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

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