Title: Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76720000/76716800/76716702/f10d4476.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76720000/76716800/76716702/w1024h595x0y12-110b6ad6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76720000/76716800/76716702/fda50e80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76720000/76716800/76716702/fb7d5a66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76720000/76716800/76716702/29b82e12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### 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 transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - 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 - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111080000/111080000/111079988/fdb38fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### This house is a 4 bedroom(s), 2 bathrooms, located in Jacksonville, FL. 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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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=30.385612,-81.61571&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:eqnxDdqcqN%3FQ%40S%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%40O%40S%40Q%40Q%40QBO%40SBQBOBQBQBQBODQBQDODQDODODQFMDQFOFOFOFOFMFOFOFMHMHOHOFKJMFMJMHMJKHMJKHMJKJIJKJKJKJILKJKJGLILIJILILGLGLILGLGLELGLENGLENELELENELCNCNCLCNANELANANCN%3FNANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%3FLBN%40N%40NDL%40NBNBLBNBLDNDLDNDLDLFLDNFLDLFLFLHLFJHLFLHLHJHLHJHJJLHJJJJJJJHHJJLJJHLJJHLHLHLHLHLHLHNFLFLHNFNFLFPFLFNDNFPDLDPFNDNBPDNDPBPDNBPBPBPBN%40PBR%40NBP%40P%40P%40R%40N%3FP%40P%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FPAP%3FPAPAPAPAPCPAPCPAPCPCPCNCPEPCNEPEPCNENGPENENGNEPGLGNGNGNGNILGNGLILILINILIJILILKJILKJKLIJKJKJKJKHMHKLKFMJKHMFMHMHKFMHMFMFMFMFOFMDMDMDOFMDOBMDOBMDOBO%40MBOBOBO%3FMBO%40O%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAOAO%3FOAOCO%3FMCOCOCMAOCOEMCOEMCMEOGMEOEMEMGMGMGMGMGMIMGMIKIMGMIKIKIMMKIKIKKKKKKKKIMKKIMKKIMKMGKKMGMIOIMIMGOGMGOGOGMGQGMGQEOGOEOEQEOEOEQCQEOCQCQCOCQCQCQAQCQAQAQAQAQAQAQ%3FQ%3FQAQ%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OP1t2pgdh0HMC0iZJVjAT8lwDKM=) Jacksonville, FL #### What's nearby - Reddie Point Preserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Blue Cypress Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - EverBank Stadium - 12 min drive - 10.8 km - St. Johns Town Center - 20 min drive - 24.1 km - Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - 24 min drive - 21.7 km #### 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 - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Hip Hop Fish and Chicken - ‬20 min drive - ‪J Lemon Pepper - ‬18 min drive - ‪Pizza Hut - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! located? > Located in Charter Point, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Blue Cypress Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Jacksonville University. Kurzius Beach and Parkwood Heights Park are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Home Away from Home! Close to Everything! JU only 5 Mins Away!!! Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raven W. Jul 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy Home was very nice and comfortable! ##### Raven W. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rob M. Jan 5, 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 #### Mallory S. Dec 29, 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 #### Nydia B. Jan 3, 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 #### Cindy P. Jan 26, 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 #### Jo Ellen W. Nov 14, 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. Oct 1, 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. Jan 15, 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 #### Nicole R. Jul 11, 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy W. Sep 6, 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 ### 8/10 Good #### David L., Egg Habor City Jan 31, 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. Dec 30, 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. 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