Title: Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay Vacation home in Jacksonville with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay ![Exterior - Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay (Jacksonville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76650000/76649900/76649831/w906h683x59y0-d20889f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay (Jacksonville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76650000/76649900/76649831/683a6f19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay (Jacksonville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76650000/76649900/76649831/1555ede4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay (Jacksonville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76650000/76649900/76649831/a3a39189.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay (Jacksonville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76650000/76649900/76649831/w904h683x60y0-d0d923da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 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 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51070 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - 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 - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - 5 steps to reach entrance - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Unit size: 1,070 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107800000/107794700/107794617/8d20268c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3-bedroom/3 bath house with WiFi & AC, walkable Riverside neighborhood Northwest - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.4 Very good 8 reviews CA $174 CA $387 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&selected=107794617&PinnedHotelID=107794617&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74300000/74294900/74294884/af4c618e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Oasis in Murray Hill - Centrally Located- sleeps 8- WiFi-Cozy-Free Parking Northwest - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.6 Excellent 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=74294884&PinnedHotelID=74294884&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90850000/90848100/90848050/fd79dd04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Retreat - Walkable to Bars & Restaurants! 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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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.28440%2C-81.73814&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VfhcPqtXy52XGVin4CgIgg8KqPM=) Jacksonville, FL #### What's nearby - Lighthouse Marina \- 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - Criswell Park \- 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - Hyde Park Golf Club \- 16 min walk \- 1.4 km - Lakeside Park \- 4 min drive \- 2.7 km - Ortega Yacht Club Marina \- 5 min drive \- 2.7 km #### Getting around - Jefferson Station - 11 min drive - Jacksonville Station - 19 min drive - Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig) - 31 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Overtime Sports Bar - ‬15 min walk - ‪Star’s Caribbean Restaurant LLC - ‬17 min walk - ‪Dick's Wings & Grill - ‬13 min walk - ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay? ### What time is check-out at Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay? ### Where is Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Animal-Themed Family Stay 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. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacqueline L. Jul 21, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely and accommodating They’ve thought of everything you might need and have your comfort in mind! Feels like home! ##### Jacqueline L. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2022