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Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand

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A two-story house with a garage, a covered porch, and a golf cart parked in front.
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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of palm trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Heated pool
    Swim in comfort year-round in the heated pool, a rare find in this location.
  • Steps from the shore
    Top-rated for its nearby beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Atlantic Beach
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • Place, Atlantic Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Huguenot Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Guest Bedroom #2 (2nd floor)

1 King Bed

Guest Bedroom #3 (2nd floor)

1 King Bed

Guest Bedroom #4 (2nd floor)

1 King Bed

Guest Bedroom #5 - Bunk Room (2nd floor)

2 Single Bunk Beds

Primary Suite (1st floor)

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Ensuite Bathroom (Guest Bedroom #2)

Toilet · Shower only

Guest Hall Bath (2nd floor)

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Powder Bathroom

Toilet

Primary Ensuite (1st floor)

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand

YOUR PRIVATE BEACH RETREAT AWAITS
Welcome to AquaTerra — your own private resort just 2 blocks from the beach. Designed for unforgettable family vacations, golf getaways, and group retreats, this luxury Jacksonville Beach home combines a heated saltwater pool, putting green, multiple game spaces, outdoor entertainment areas, and spacious gathering rooms into one experience-driven retreat. Spend your mornings at the beach, afternoons by the pool, and evenings around the fire pit, watching the game outdoors, or challenging friends to a round on the putting green. At AquaTerra, the destination is every bit as memorable as the beach itself.

**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.

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS HOME
• Refreshing saltwater pool
• Private 3-hole putting green
• Complimentary 6-seat golf cart with qualifying stays
• Built-in fire pit with Adirondack seating
• Upstairs game room with pool table
• Garage game space with ping pong
• Spacious open-concept layout
• Main-floor primary suite with spa-style bath
• Two-block walk to the beach
• Dog-friendly fenced yard
• Beach gear, cruisers & family amenities included

RESORT BACKYARD EXPERIENCE
What sets AquaTerra apart is its premium amenities, which can be enjoyed without ever leaving the property. Whether you're floating in the heated pool, competing on the putting green, gathering around the fire pit, watching football on the outdoor TV, or enjoying the pool table lounge upstairs, AquaTerra was designed to bring people together while still offering plenty of space to spread out and relax.

HEATED SALTWATER POOL
The heated and cooled saltwater pool creates the perfect year-round retreat. Start your mornings with a peaceful swim, spend afternoons soaking up the sun, and unwind at night as the pool glows beneath the palms.

PRIVATE PUTTING GREEN
One of AquaTerra's most unique features, the private three-hole putting green creates the perfect setting for friendly competitions, morning practice sessions, and post-beach entertainment. Combined with the pool, outdoor TV, and fire pit, the backyard feels more like a private resort than a traditional vacation rental.

OUTDOOR ENTERTAINMENT SPACES
Guests will love the multiple outdoor gathering areas, including:
• Covered lounge patio with outdoor TV
• Spacious dining deck
• Six-burner grill
• Built-in fire pit
• Adirondack seating area
• Screened-in patio with fan-cooled dining space
Whether you're grilling dinner, watching the game outdoors, or enjoying late-night conversations around the fire, AquaTerra offers endless ways to relax together.

DESIGNED FOR GATHERING & RECHARGING
Inside, AquaTerra combines bright coastal interiors with oversized gathering spaces designed to bring everyone together comfortably. The soaring ceilings, natural light, warm wood floors, and layered textures create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere throughout the home.

The spacious living room features:
• Oversized sectional seating
• Swivel lounge chairs
• Large 90” Smart TV
• Open-concept flow perfect for movie nights & game days

CHEF’S KITCHEN + DINING
The fully stocked kitchen is ideal for large groups and extended stays, featuring:
• Stainless steel appliances
• Granite countertops
• Oversized prep island with bar seating
• Breakfast nook & formal dining space
• Seating for 15+ guests
• Coffee station, cookware, spices & essentials included
From holiday meals and birthday celebrations to casual poolside lunches and post-beach dinners, the kitchen and dining areas were designed to comfortably bring everyone together.

BEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
AquaTerra comfortably accommodates families and groups with 5 bedrooms, 8 beds, and sleeping space for up to 12 guests.

Primary Suite - 1st Floor
• King bed
• Spa-inspired ensuite bathroom, double vanity, walk-in glass shower
• Calm coastal styling & natural light

Guest bedroom #2 - 2nd Floor
• King bed
• ensuite bathroom with walk-in glass shower

Guest bedroom #3 - 2nd Floor
• King bed

Guest bedroom #4 - 2nd Floor
• King bed

Guest bedroom #5 - 2nd Floor Bunk Room
• 2 twin over full bunk beds with trundles

GAME ROOMS & ENTERTAINMENT
AquaTerra was built for fun-filled vacations.

Upstairs game retreat - oversized upstairs loft includes:
• Full-size pool table
• Lounge seating
• Large Smart TV
• Additional hangout space for kids & teens

Garage game room hangout - garage entertainment area features:
• Ping pong table
• Casual seating
• Beach cruisers & gear storage
• Games & family-friendly activities

Rainy days, late nights, and downtime between beach trips are all covered.

BEACH DAYS MADE EASY
With the beach only two blocks away, AquaTerra makes it easy to enjoy surf and sand while still offering a private backyard retreat you'll be excited to return to. Walk to the beach in minutes, then spend the rest of the day relaxing by the pool, playing games, or gathering outdoors with family and friends. Complimentary beach gear includes:
• Beach cruisers
• Chairs
• Cooler
• Beach cart
• Umbrella & beach essentials
An outdoor rinse area makes transitioning back from the beach effortless.

FAMILY & PET FRIENDLY
AquaTerra was thoughtfully equipped for both families and furry friends.
Included amenities:
• Travel crib & high chair
• Pool safety fence
• Kid-friendly games & activities
• Fully fenced backyard
• Dog-friendly setup near pet-friendly beaches

THOUGHTFUL ESSENTIALS
Everything you need for an effortless stay is thoughtfully provided:
• Smart TVs throughout the home
• High-speed WiFi
• In-home washer and dryer
• Family-friendly amenities: Travel crib and high chair
• Coffee station with starter supplies
• Beach gear ready to go: Chairs, wagon, cooler, beach towels, and essentials
• Dog-friendly stay: Fenced yard
• Keyless entry for easy arrival
• Spacious driveway with parking for two vehicles

VISITING FOR THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP?
AquaTerra is located just 15 minutes from TPC Sawgrass, making it an ideal home base for golf groups, tournament attendees, and corporate hospitality trips.

📍 PRIME JACKSONVILLE BEACH LOCATION
AquaTerra is located in a quiet Jacksonville Beach neighborhood, just a short drive or bike ride from the sand, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience.
• 2 blocks to the beach: Quick access to sand & surf
• 5 minutes to Whole Foods, Publix, Starbucks & Target
• 15 minutes to Mayo Clinic — Convenient for extended medical stays
• 15 minutes to TPC Sawgrass — Home of THE PLAYERS Championship
• 15 minutes to St. Johns Town Center — Premier shopping and dining
• 30 minutes to Everbank/VyStar/downtown Jacksonville
• 30 minutes to Jacksonville International Airport
• Minutes to Jacksonville Beach restaurants, cafés, and nightlife
You’ll be close to everything Jacksonville Beach has to offer, while still enjoying the quiet charm of a peaceful residential neighborhood.

✨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 daily 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

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Pet friendly (no cats); fees apply per pet.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
$300 security deposit hold. Primary renter must be 25 years old and must sign the renter agreement and Photo ID is required
Noise is prohibited after 10:00pm and before 9:00am per City Ordinance. Failure to comply will result in immediate eviction and loss of rent/deposit
ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED IN THE PROPERTY. $350 - $1000 will be charged if there is any sign of smoking indoors.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5050814vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Jacksonville Beach

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Oceanfront, a neighbourhood in Jacksonville Beach. Cradle Creek Preserve and Dutton Island Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Oceanfront Park and Rhoda Martin Cultural Heritage Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Beaches Arts Center, or check out an event or a game at Jacksonville Beach Tennis Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ecotours nearby.
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Jacksonville Beach, FL

What's nearby

  • Atlantic Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Huguenot Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pablo Plaza Shopping Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Oceanfront Park - 4 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bold Bean Coffee Roasters - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪1810 Tacos Y Tequila - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand?

As of 1 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand on 7 Dec 2026 start from AU$1,011, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Resort Backyard + Game Rooms Near the Sand located?

This family-friendly Jacksonville Beach holiday home is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Atlantic Beach, Huguenot Park and Blue Jay Listening Room. Pablo Plaza Shopping Center and Jacksonville Beach Tennis Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Golf Trip: Very nice home, location convenient to everything. Home has a lot of fun, extras, and everything you need to have an enjoyable stay is supplied. All of are party had great things to say about this home .
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property. Great setup. Loved our stay. Minutes from the beach. Highly recommend.
After a day at the beach the firepit at the home offered a great way to unwind
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great and had so much for the kids to do. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was an easy yes from the moment we arrived. The walk to the beach is quick, and coming back to the house was just as enjoyable. We spent most of our time outside. The pool was awesome, and the fire pit and outdoor TV made evenings a highlight.Inside, everything felt comfortable and well planned. The beds were great, the kitchen was set up for actual use by the whole family, and the layout gave everyone space without feeling spread out. The game room and garage hangout were a fun bonus and kept everyone comeptitve and entertained. We had a blastThe overall experience was relaxed, thoughtfully put togther, and we wanted to stay longer if we could have. We’d absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nigel G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good morning! Feel free to use the review below for AquaTerra tomorrow after you “check out” of We had an amazing stay at this beautiful beach house! The location was perfect—an easy walk to the beach and close to everything we needed. The house is spacious, well designed, and incredibly well equipped. We loved the amenities like the game room, putting green, and pool, which kept everyone entertained. The home was also very well stocked with everyday conveniences such as trash bags, laundry detergent, body wash, paper towels, even K-cups for the Keurig machine along with cream and sugar, making the stay extra comfortable. Welcome Home Rentals thinks of everything and was a great host—responsive and easy to work with. Everything was clean and thoughtfully set up. We’d absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was beautiful spotless when we checked in. A great time was had by the entire family. Great home to rent for a family vacation.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026

About the host

Hosted by Mike

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This property is managed by Welcome Home Rentals of Jax Beach. We exclusively manage vacation rentals in Jacksonville Beach so our team is always minutes away if guests have any issues or questions. Need additional accommodations? We have 2 to 8 bedrooms homes, most with private heated pools and several with fun game rooms. All can be seen on our below site. Ask about our weekly, monthly and multiple property discounts. We also partner with local beach bike and golf cart rental companies that will drop these off at the house. Thanks again for viewing one of our properties!
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