Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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5
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Bathrooms
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3
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House Rules
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Pets allowed;Pet friendly (no cats); fees apply per pet.
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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12
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Property Id
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3049615
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Perfect for families, large groups, and beach-loving travelers, The Sand Castle is a spacious 5-bedroom retreat designed for comfort and connection, featuring multiple living areas and room for up to 12 guests. Enjoy a private heated pool, putting green, game room, and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living spaces. Ideally located in a quiet neighborhood less than two miles from the beach, you’re close to everything while still enjoying a peaceful escape.
Professionally managed by Welcome Home Rentals, a locally owned team with responsive 24/7 guest support.
**BONUS PERK — GOLF CART INCLUDED Enjoy a complimentary 6-seater golf cart for stays of 4+ nights—perfect for easy trips to the beach, dining, and exploring Jacksonville Beach. (Valid for new reservations booked after June 1, 2026, with stays ending by December 31, 2026) $500 refundable deposit required. Please confirm availability by messaging us prior to booking. Golf carts provided by Sublime Rides.
FLORIDA LIVING AT ITS BEST
Start your mornings with coffee by the pool, spend your afternoons at the beach just minutes away, and come home to unwind with games, putting practice, or a sunset swim. Evenings are best spent gathered around the fire pit or enjoying a little friendly competition in the game room.
Whether you're here for a long weekend or an extended stay, every detail is designed for an easy, memorable getaway.
WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS HOME
• Private heated pool surrounded by tropical landscaping
• Large backyard with putting green + fire pit for relaxing evenings
• Spacious game room with pool, ping pong + shuffleboard
• Two separate living areas—perfect for groups and families
• Five king bedrooms + flexible sleeping layout for up to 12
• Quiet, safe neighborhood just minutes from the beach
OUTDOOR OASIS
Step into your own private backyard retreat designed for both relaxation and fun. A sparkling heated pool invites you to cool off after the beach, while the putting green offers a little friendly competition between swims. Lounge in the sun, gather around the fire pit at night, and enjoy the kind of laid-back outdoor living that makes Florida vacations unforgettable.
OPEN LIVING & GOURMET KITCHEN
LIVING SPACES
• Two separate living areas—ideal for spreading out and relaxing
• Comfortable seating and Smart TVs for movie nights or game days
• Upstairs retreat space perfect for kids or teens
CHEF’S KITCHEN
• Fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances, spacious prep island, spices, cookware, serving utensils and all the cooking essentials you need to prepare a memorable meal at home.
• Large island with seating for four + dining table for six for shared meals and celebrations.
• Start your morning at the coffee station using the Keurig coffee maker, complete with a welcome supply of K-cups, sugar, and creamers.
RESTFUL BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
Each bedroom is designed as a restful retreat, featuring plush memory foam mattresses, luxury linens, blackout blinds, luggage racks, generous storage, and Smart TVs for winding down after a day at the beach. Bathrooms are stocked with Public Goods bath products, hair dryers, and essential toiletries so you can settle in comfortably from the moment you arrive.
Primary Suite – 1st Level
The spacious primary suite overlooking the pool features a king bed and a private ensuite bath with a soaking tub, a tastefully tiled walk-in shower with a rainwater showerhead, a double vanity, and an oversized walk-in closet.
Bedroom 2 – 1st level
A queen bedroom with plush bedding
Bedroom 3 – 2nd Level
A king bedroom with a generous closet and storage, its own ensuite bathroom with double sinks, and a tub/shower combo
Bedroom 4 – 2nd Level
A king bedroom with plush bedding and a walk-in closet
Bedroom 5 – 2nd Level
A king bedroom with plush bedding and walk-in closet
Bedrooms 4 & 5 share a hall bathroom with a recently renovated shower.
This two-level home includes stairs between floors.
ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL AGES
• Garage game room featuring convertible pool/ping pong table + shuffleboard
• Multiple living spaces for movies, games, and relaxing
• Outdoor putting green for a little extra fun
BEYOND THE BEACH
Enjoy one of Jacksonville Beach's favorite neighborhood parks. Gonzales Park features pickleball and tennis courts, basketball, baseball fields, a modern playground, and beautifully maintained green space—perfect for active families and outdoor fun.
THOUGHTFUL ESSENTIALS
• Everything you need for an effortless stay is thoughtfully provided:
• Smart TVs throughout the home, streaming-ready
• High-speed WiFi with a dedicated upstairs workspace
• Family-friendly amenities: Travel crib and high chair
• Beach gear ready to go: Chairs, wagon, cooler, beach towels, and essentials
• Dog-friendly stay: Fenced yard
• In-home laundry: Washer, dryer, and supplies provided
• Keyless entry for smooth, contactless arrival
• Spacious driveway with parking for two vehicles (no street parking) + boat parking available
📍 PRIME LOCATION
The Sandcastle is located less than 2 miles from the beach in one of Northeast Florida’s most desirable coastal neighborhoods. With easy access to the ocean, local dining, golf, shopping, and everyday essentials minutes away, it’s an ideal home base for relaxation and local attractions.
• Less than 2 miles to the beach
• 3 blocks to the marina—perfect for boating
• 10 minutes to Mayo Clinic
• 15 minutes to PGA golf courses
• 15 minutes to St. Johns Town Center — Premier shopping and dining
• 26 minutes to Everbank/VyStar/downtown Jacksonville
• 33 minutes to Jacksonville International Airport
• Minutes to Jacksonville Beach restaurants, cafés, and nightlife
Enjoy the perfect balance of convenience and quiet coastal living.
✨GOOD TO KNOW✨
🐾 Dog friendly stay: We warmly welcome well-behaved canine companions (no cats). Jacksonville Beach is dog-friendly, with many restaurants offering outdoor seating and water bowls for your pup.
• Up to 3 dogs
• $150 per pet fee
• Dogs should be house-trained or kenneled when alone
• For the comfort and safety of all guests, aggressive or unsocialized dogs are not permitted
💦Pool Heating: Pool heating to 85° is available September 15 – May 15 with 72 hours’ notice, with a $35/day heating fee. Heaters may not reach the desired temperature if the lows fall below 45° (which is rare).
📝 Cancellation Details: In the event of a cancellation, a 3% processing fee will be applied to cover credit card transaction costs
YOUR JACKSONVILLE BEACH ESCAPE
Come experience the laid-back luxury of Jacksonville Beach for yourself. Spend your days by the shore, return for sunny afternoons beside your private pool.
The Sand Castle is one of our most requested homes for families and large groups, and popular dates book quickly, so we recommend reserving early to secure your stay.
Located in Jacksonville Beach, this vacation home is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cradle Creek Preserve and Dutton Island Preserve, while Players by the Sea and Beaches Museum & History Park are cultural highlights. Consider Lynch's Irish Pub for a night out or Beaches Arts Center if you're traveling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
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