Jacksonville, Florida, holds the distinction of being the largest city by land mass in the United States. And that’s not all it has going for it – there’s also plenty to explore for travellers visiting the city. If you are travelling with little ones, you will not want to miss out on a visit to Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, which is home to over 2,000 animals and a diverse range of flora. Prefer to see the wildlife in their natural habitat? Little Talbot Island is the destination to add to your travel itinerary. The latter is also a beloved spot for anglers.
Why not indulge in some luxury while here? If you would like to be accommodated in comfort throughout your time here, continue reading to find the best mansion rentals in Jacksonville, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.
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1. Luxurious eight-bedroom mansion on Saint Johns River
This spacious riverfront mansion is perfect for multi-generational families on a holiday in Jacksonville. The property boasts six dining areas - three indoors and three outdoors. Whether you wish to dine alfresco or set up the table for a formal dinner, you can do it all here. You will enjoy private use of a pool in the back garden with beautiful fountains, which can be illuminated at night for an atmospheric swim. A private hot tub is also available for unwinding.
Keep in mind that this property is located in a residential area and parties are strictly prohibited, with guests asked to be mindful of noise levels at all times.
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
3.03 km (1.9 mi) from Jacksonville Zoo and GardensAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Host:
also very responsive managementthe host is very responsive and accommodatinggreat hosts great placevladimir and gene were awesome hosts and were prompt in responding to all our requestshost was very helpful and maintained the place wellLocation:
excellent location and amazing atmosphereit has everything the size and location is perfectperfect home in a perfect location on the riveryou will enjoy the pool area garden and a walk on the dockgreat place to stay if you’re in the jacksonville area 5 star without a doubtCleanliness:
very clean and well appointedgreat place nice cozy clean beautiful and comfortablethe home was very clean tastefully decorated well-stocked beautiful location and very quietstove was exceptionally clean just like the rest of the homethe beds are comfy and the house is not only decadently decorated but also very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool and view of the water was breathtaking each morningeach morning we woke up to the magnificent view of the backyard pool and the stthe backyard and pool area are amazingthe pool and hot tub is awesomewe had an awesome time kitchen was awesome
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2. Mediterranean-style retreat with a whirlpool (from USD 612)
Built in the Mediterranean style, the interior of this mansion features high ceilings and period-style furnishings. Even if you choose to spend most of your time indoors, you will feel rejuvenated by the natural light that pours in through the cathedral windows by day. The interior itself is brightly furnished and features elegant light fixtures. At the end of a long day, you can treat yourself to a soak in the whirlpool located in the master bathroom.
With plenty of TVs, a fenced private pool and relaxing living spaces throughout the property, there will be no lack of opportunities for some family bonding.
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
11.31 km (7.1 mi) from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
3. Remodelled island estate on Little Marsh Island (from USD 1520)
This sprawling property has been remodelled to a high standard, with attractive outdoor and indoor spaces to enjoy. Direct access to the deck is offered from some bedrooms, and the patio boasts a barbecue grill so you can enjoy many fun dinners with friends and family. You may also spend quality bonding time with loved ones in the games room, which comes complete with a foosball table, flatscreen and comfortable seating. The best spot to unwind is by the freeform pool in a beautifully landscaped setting.
Baby safety guards can be put up on all sliding doors throughout the property – all you need to do is let the host know you will require them.
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
13.91 km (8.7 mi) from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Top guest reviews
Host:
highly recommend this host and propertyshe was responsive the entire time with dining suggestions answering questions etcshe's amazing host and was always available for questions suggestionsmeghan who is the owner and manager was amazing wonderful kind and generousthis is such a gorgeous home and maghen is such a thoughtful hostLocation:
the neighborhood is very nice we enjoyed walking in the morningeverything was perfect - the property location and amenitiesCleanliness:
the house is extremely clean and spaciousthe bedrooms were spacious and the beds were amazingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen is first class; all new branded appliances perfect lighting a chef or amateur cook dream kitchenthe workout room has great equipment and the game room is well equippedthe linens and beds were all high-quality and extremely inviting and comfortablethe pool and property are even better than the pictures represent
4. Private riverside house with breathtaking views (from USD 1749)
If you are looking to have easy access to the river or simply to wake up to breathtaking views, this property is the right choice for you. You can even bring along your own kayak, ready to sail out when high tide comes around!
With a luxurious four-poster bed in the master bedroom, you can be sure of spending many cosy nights indoors with your loved one. You may also choose to go for a dip in the private pool or simply lounge on one of the sunbeds with a drink in hand. While the kids stay busy with the children’s books available on the property, you can enjoy a fun game of pool.
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
10.55 km (6.6 mi) from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it is very spacious clean very well designed etc etcRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the property is extremely comfortable and set up well
5. Country villa with luxurious amenities (from USD 575)
This country villa is the getaway you have been dreaming of. It comes complete with a hot tub for calming soaks, a pool for refreshing swims, a wood-burning pizza oven for enjoying tasty treats, and more. There’s a screened-in outdoor dining area where you may relish delicacies prepared in the well-furnished kitchen. After a hearty meal, take a calming stroll along the pond on site while admiring the lush views.
With a washing machine and dryer provided, you will not have to worry about running out of fresh clothes to wear. Truly, you can enjoy all the comforts of a home away from home if you book this property!
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
17.84 km (11.1 mi) from Jacksonville Zoo and GardensSuperhostAccommodates: 16
Top guest reviews
Location:
what a beautiful and peaceful placeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
everything was clean and well maintainedclean spacious and beautiful homethe house inside is also clean and comfortablethe house is beautiful large clean area nice pool hot tube bbq area
Enjoy all that Jacksonville has to offer from a comfortable base
There are many compelling reasons to visit Jacksonville, and you must make sure that you and your family are accommodated in comfort throughout to make the most of your holiday. If you are looking to enjoy the best of private amenities and splendid views, consider booking one of these attractive rentals in Jacksonville, Florida, today.
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