In the charming Lakeshore area, this adorable 3/1 home, affectionately known as the zoo house, offers a full kitchen and separate desk space. Minutes from Downtown Jax, it's perfect for families or workers needing a convenient retreat.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 599 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
The current price is €226
€226
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
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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.
Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay
Welcome to your cozy animal-themed getaway just minutes from Downtown Jacksonville! This cheerful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home comfortably sleeps six, featuring a queen bedroom, a bunk room, and two twin beds—perfect for families, friends, or work crews. The living area offers comfy seating and a large smart TV, while the full kitchen is stocked with essentials and coffee for your mornings. The spacious yard provides a bit of outdoor space (not fully fenced), and there’s plenty of parking for multiple vehicles—great for families arriving separately or crews bringing trucks. Laundry facilities are shared but complimentary. You’ll also find shelves of books throughout the home; if you start one and don’t finish before checkout, take it with you and pass it along to a lending library someday. With its playful animal décor, comfortable layout, and thoughtful touches, this spot makes for a fun and easy Jacksonville stay.
Property amenities
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
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
5 steps to reach entrance
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Rules
No parties.
You may smoke outside, just not in the house.
Third party bookings are allowed but we need to have contact information of someone staying and need to know in advance this is occuring.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
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 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Westside, a neighbourhood in Jacksonville, is home to this holiday home. Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena or EverBank Stadium. Power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. Visit our Jacksonville travel guide
Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig)
31 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's
3 min drive
Country Cabin Restaurant
3 min drive
Overtime Sports Bar
15 min walk
Dunkin'
3 min drive
Circle K
3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay?
As of 8 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay on 6 Apr 2026 start from €226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay located?
Located in Westside, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Lighthouse Marina and Criswell Park. Hyde Park Golf Club and Lakeside Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay Reviews
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This is a host who NEVER disappoints!! My family and I stayed at one of his other listings and it was amazing so I knew this was going to be the same experience! Located on the Westside of Jacksonville means you will be close to everything and more! The animal theme in the house was great, hot hot water for the shower and comfy bed! Not overly decorative but felt like home. I could go on forever but if you're looking for comfort, safety and relaxation this is your home! Thank you Geoff and Kat for a great stay!!!