Title: Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio Family-friendly cottage in St. Johns with free parking ![Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105790000/105784100/105784087/1cee9d26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105790000/105784100/105784087/2b61b558.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105790000/105784100/105784087/d4eb7385.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105790000/105784100/105784087/058727a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage (3 Bedrooms) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105790000/105784100/105784087/91a6cf00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio provides a playground and more. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8990 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking included - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio Family-friendly cottage in St. Johns with free parking Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage has 3 bedrooms and offers a DVD player and a patio. Guests will find a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. Air-conditioned accommodation at this cottage offers DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodation at this 3-star cottage has kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free cot - Highchair - Playground ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Spices ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 5.58 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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Pet fee: USD 5.58 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Cozy Fruit Cove Cottage on Hobby Farm w/ Wildlife! Cottage Cozy Fruit Cove Cottage on Hobby Farm w/ Wildlife! St. Johns ## About the area Fruit Cove, a neighbourhood in St. Johns, is home to this cottage. Latitude 30 and Greenleaf Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Forum at Greenbriar and Pavilion at Durbin Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Genovar Park and Augusta Savage Friendship Park. [Visit our St. Johns travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Johns.dx3000441023) [View more Cottages in St. Johns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Johns-Cottages.d3000441023-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=30.069046,-81.63356&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:svpvDv%60gqN%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40S%40QBO%40QBQBQ%40QBOBQDQBOBQDQDODQDODODQDMFQFODOFMFQFMFOHOFMHMFOHMHMHMHMHMJKHMJKHMJKJKJKHKLKJKJIJILKJGLKJGLKLGJGLILGLGLGNGLELELGNELENELELCNENCLCNCNCLANCNANCNAL%3FNANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%3FN%40NBN%40LBN%40NBNBLBNBLDNBLDNDLDNDLFLDLDLFLFNFJFLHLFLFLJJFLJJFLJJHJJJHJJJJJJJJJJHLJJHLHJJLHLHLHLFLHNHLFLHNFNFLFPFLDNFNDPFLDPDNDNDPDNBPDPBNBPDPBN%40PBPBP%40P%40PBN%40R%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FPAP%3FPAPAPCPAPAPCPCPAPCNEPCPCNEPCPENEPENENEPGLEPGNENGLGPGLGNINGLILINGLILILILKLIJILKJILKJKJKJKJKJKHKJKHMJKFMJKFMJMFMFMFKHOFMFMFMDMDMFODMDODMDOBMDOBMBOBOBO%40MBO%40OBO%3FM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOAMAO%3FOCOAOCMAOCOCMCOCOEMCMEOEMEOEMGMEMEOGMGMGMIMGKGMGMKKGMKKGMKKIKIKKMKIKKKKKKKIMKKIMKKIMIMIMIMIMGOIMGMIOGOGMGQGMEOGOGQEMEQEOEOEQEOEQCQCOEQCQCOAQCQCQAQCOASAQAQ%3FQAQAQ%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-Bq0yVwMQ5n2Vi15k4iPtrYWT94=) St. Johns, FL ### What's nearby - The Champions Club at Julington Creek - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles - Jacksonville Naval Air Station - 25 min drive - 17.4 miles - Orange Park Mall - 25 min drive - 17.5 miles - World Golf Village - 29 min drive - 18.4 miles - Clay County Fairgrounds - 34 min drive - 19.6 miles ### Getting around - St. Augustine, FL (UST-Northeast Florida Regional) - 40 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Cantina Louie - ‬15 min drive - ‪Jersey Mikes - ‬11 min drive - ‪Aberdeen Acai & Smoothie Shop - ‬14 min drive - ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 5.58 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 12:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rural Retreat! Florida Cottage w/ Screened Patio located? > Set in St. Johns, this family-friendly cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of The Champions Club at Julington Creek, Mandarin Park and Kijiji International. Golf Club at South Hampton and Mandarin Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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