[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Northeast Florida Retreat Riverfront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99910000/99909926/a113f615.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99910000/99909926/9a853214.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99910000/99909926/636b226f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99910000/99909926/b8c0a744.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99910000/99910000/99909926/065f2745.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Mandarin, this home offers a serene waterfront retreat with a private dock and lush greenery. Enjoy the refreshing pool, hot tub, or unwind in the shade of the boathouse with sounds of lapping water. With amenities like Netflix and Hulu available on a flat-screen TV plus free Wi-Fi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 20 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Pool - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Northeast Florida Retreat Immerse yourself in the idyllic waters of Julington Creek and St. Johns River right from your own backyard. Cast off for a day of fishing, explore the winding creeks, or simply bask in the sun on your private dock – the possibilities are endless. Enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to city conveniences. This home offers a seamless commute to nearby stores and workplaces, allowing you to indulge in urban pursuits while having the luxury of returning to your waterside haven. Available when needed. The mostly residential areas of the Mandarin area are brimming with history and nature and boast some of the most stunning river views in Jacksonville. You will have complete access to the property. Step inside and discover spacious living across 6 bedrooms. The property's secluded ambiance provides the perfect backdrop for creating your private oasis. Dive into the refreshing pool, tucked away amidst lush greenery, or unwind in the shade of the boathouse, savoring the gentle sounds of lapping water. This property also boasts a second-story apartment. Sleeps 20. Full kitchen (fridge w/freezer, microwave, dishes, silverware, and coffee maker), towels, sheets, etc. Wifi is included with a flat screen TV. Some of the amenities we have include: \*\*Netflix and Hulu available \*\*Pickleball court \*\* Propane Grill \*\* Hot tub \*\* Pool \*\*W/D \*\* Fridge \*\* Microwave \*\* Free on premise parking \*\*Coffee pot with coffee, cream, and sugar \*\* Eating Utensils \*\*Laptop-friendly workspace \*\*Sleeping Arrangement (Bedroom 1 - 1 King, Bedroom 2 - 2 Queens, Bedroom 3 - 2 Bunk Beds with 3 layers each (6 Twins), Bedroom 4 - 1 King, Bedroom 5 - 1 King, Bedroom 6 - 1 King, Apartment - 1 Queen) \* We are event friendly with consent and a signed damage waiver before booking. Please ask about our custom event fees. If guests are found to have had a party without host permission which results in additional cleaning or maintenance required, guests will be responsible for additional cleaning charges. In the unfortunate event that neighbors are disturbed, GUESTS WILL BE ASKED TO VACATE THE PROPERTY IMMEDIATELY. Car or Uber. Health & Safety: We prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our guests. Each stay is followed by a thorough cleaning to maintain a welcoming environment. Late Check-Outs & Early Arrivals 1-2 hours: $100 2-3 hours: $200 Note: Early arrivals and late check-outs are not guaranteed due to our tight cleaning schedule. Please request approval in advance. Refund Policy A 3.9% processing fee on refunds is non-refundable. Refunds will be the amount paid minus this fee, per Stripe's policy. This applies to direct booking and bookings made through select booking channels. General Guidelines ●NO PETS ALLOWED ●Age Requirement: Primary guest must be 21+, with an adult over 21 present during the stay. Food & Drink: No food or drink in bedrooms (closed water bottles allowed); extra cleaning fees for stains. ●No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is prohibited; $200 fine for violations. Additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs. ●Trash: Dispose of all trash in outside bins before departure. ●Damages: Report any damages within 24 hours of occurrence or immediately upon arrival. Failure to report damages could result in liability for repair or replacement costs. ●Dishes: Wash all dishes and run the dishwasher (if applicable) before leaving. ●Windows: Keep windows closed for security. ●Laundry: Avoid overloading machines; do not wash sandy items, and clean the dryer lint trap. ●Storage Closet: Keep this area closed and locked. ●Consumables: Leftover items are at your discretion; freshness is not guaranteed. ●Furniture: Do not rearrange. ●Parties & Events: Unauthorized parties are not allowed; violations will result in additional charges and immediate eviction. ●Only registered guests are permitted to stay at the property. If you would like to add extra guests beyond the number initially registered, please request approval before finalizing your booking. Any additional guests that exceed the maximum allowed at the property will incur an additional charge of $100 per person. This requires approval from us prior to booking. ●Illegal Activities: Will result in immediate eviction. ●Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am. Please be respectful of neighbors. POOL & HOT TUB RULES ●Use at Your Own Risk: By using the hot tub and/or pool, guests acknowledge and agree that they are using these amenities at their own risk. ●Supervision: For safety reasons, children under the age of 16 must be supervised at all times while using the hot tub or pool. ●Health & Safety: Guests should not use the hot tub or pool if they are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Please shower before entering the hot tub or pool to maintain cleanliness. ●Cleanliness: Please ensure that no oils, lotions, or soaps are brought into the hot tub or pool. This helps maintain the quality of the water for all guests. ●Proper Use: For your safety, please follow all posted guidelines and do not engage in risky behavior in the pool or hot tub (e.g., diving, rough play). ●Damage: Any damage to the pool or hot tub caused by misuse will be charged to the guest. Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy your stay! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a river - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84070000/84066400/84066335/00b08569.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 30 People Comfortably Gorgeous Home on Canal Boat Kayak access Two 85" & 75” TVs Fleming Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 21 reviews CA $1,117 CA $2,601 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=84066335&PinnedHotelID=84066335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106560000/106552900/106552835/388e178e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three Oaks Manor Pool Riverfront Weddings/Events Southside - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=106552835&PinnedHotelID=106552835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114210000/114200300/114200204/c185441f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Retreat the Marco - Heated Pool+Arcade Games Close to everything Southside - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=114200204&PinnedHotelID=114200204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31903600/31903533/2da836e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gorgeous circa 1875 Plantation House (in city) Orange Park - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews CA $251 CA $711 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=31903533&PinnedHotelID=31903533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94860000/94856400/94856380/e80bda58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Northeast Florida Retreat Fruit Cove - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=94856380&PinnedHotelID=94856380&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112150000/112145600/112145585/3490fe2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River House with Dock, Waterfront Stunner Sunrise to Sunset Fruit Cove - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=112145585&PinnedHotelID=112145585&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93520000/93515900/93515886/a5ad95d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropical Paradise! 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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 ### Property is also known as f899bffb-b6bf-4aac-863d-f20d12e2a7a9 ## 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%7C30.13756%2C-81.62627&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GaKvCtZODsFuwaWWSo9RALFYjhQ=) JACKSONVILLE, FL #### What's nearby - The Champions Club at Julington Creek - 6 min drive - 5.1 km - The Avenues - 15 min drive - 17.7 km - Jacksonville Naval Air Station - 16 min drive - 19.5 km - Orange Park Mall - 16 min drive - 19.7 km - St. Johns Town Center - 23 min drive - 30.7 km #### Getting around - Jacksonville Station - 32 min drive - Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Metro Diner - ‬11 min walk - ‪Sonny's BBQ - ‬16 min walk - ‪Julington Creek Fish Camp - ‬12 min walk - ‪Vito's Italian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Don Juan's Restaurant - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Northeast Florida Retreat have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Northeast Florida Retreat pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Northeast Florida Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Northeast Florida Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Northeast Florida Retreat located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mandarin Park and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from The Champions Club at Julington Creek. Kijiji International and Mandarin Museum 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 ## Northeast Florida Retreat 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Zach G. Jun 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place, great hosts House was great and exactly as advertised. Clean, welcoming and lots of fun. ##### Zach G. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stanley J. Feb 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Recommended for all ages. Amazing experience. Well maintained property with lot of entertainments . ##### Stanley J. Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill R. Apr 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Golfing Brothers of SAE Wonderful house. great views and set up. Everything it was advertised. The apartment was cute and secluded from the rest. Had a little water problem up there but nothing that deterred from us having a great time. ##### Bill R. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### christina u. Sep 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Gathering We were very impressed w this property! Our large family stayed for a long weekend and throughly enjoyed the views, the grounds, the interior of the home and the extra comfortable spaces it offered! ##### christina u. 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