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Best Vacation Homes in Southside

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3 Bedrooms 4 Baths 6 Guests 2371 ft²
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AU $794/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,556
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 10548.63 ft²
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AU $223/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,562
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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AU $271/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,895
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AU $283/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,978
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests 1399.31 ft²
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AU $247/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,728
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1939 ft²
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AU $231/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,616
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2 Bedrooms 3 Baths 4 Guests 1050 ft²
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AU $231/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,615
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Exceptional
(45 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 680 ft²
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AU $256/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,794

Southside Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1948.27 ft²
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AU $2,636/Night 7 Nights - AU $18,454
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms 7 Baths 20 Guests
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AU $2,280/Night 7 Nights - AU $15,963
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2 Baths 344.45 ft²
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AU $2,020/Night 7 Nights - AU $14,142
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(308 Reviews)
1 Bath 474.81 ft²
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AU $1,796/Night 7 Nights - AU $12,571
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 3 Baths 14 Guests 4643 ft²
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AU $1,523/Night 7 Nights - AU $10,659
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Fabulous
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1 Bath 232.5 ft²
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AU $1,417/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,919
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4 Baths
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AU $1,373/Night 7 Nights - AU $9,609

Southside Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 800 ft²
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AU $349/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,443
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Exceptional
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1001.04 ft²
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AU $303/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,121
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Fabulous
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1 Bath
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AU $200/Night 7 Nights - AU $1,397
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Exceptional
(32 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 301 ft²
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AU $115/Night 7 Nights - AU $804
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 3 Guests 495.14 ft²
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AU $300/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,102
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 301 ft²
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AU $107/Night 7 Nights - AU $748
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 301 ft²
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AU $107/Night 7 Nights - AU $748
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Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 301 ft²
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AU $107/Night 7 Nights - AU $748

Southside Large Vacation Homes

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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 10 Guests 1566 ft²
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AU $577/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,042
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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AU $531/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,721
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Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 12 Guests 1715 ft²
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AU $680/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,759
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 75.35 ft²
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AU $629/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,403
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 12 Guests 2121 ft²
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AU $856/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,995
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 2 Baths 11 Guests 1742 ft²
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AU $557/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,896
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 12 Guests 2256 ft²
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AU $668/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,678
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Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 12 Guests 1708 ft²
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AU $765/Night 7 Nights - AU $5,354

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Southside Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Book with confidence knowing every property meets our quality and safety standards.
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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Southside

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience, allowing you to enjoy the area's pleasant climate and vibrant local events at their best.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (March to May)

During spring, the region experiences pleasant weather, making it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the local scenery. This season attracts visitors looking for comfortable temperatures and a lively atmosphere.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F - 82°F - Nighttime: 55°F - 65°F
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Fall (September to November)

Fall offers cooler temperatures and vibrant seasonal colors, drawing travelers seeking a more relaxed experience. It's a popular period for those wanting to avoid peak summer crowds while still enjoying good weather.

Average Temperature Daytime: 72°F - 80°F - Nighttime: 50°F - 60°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

Summers can be hot and humid here, often leading many to prefer visiting during early mornings or late evenings. Lower occupancy rates provide a quieter stay for those seeking peace along with warmth.

Average Temperature Daytime: 85°F - 90°F - Nighttime: 70°F - 75°F
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Winter (December to February)

In winter, the region experiences milder temperatures, making it suitable for indoor activities and less crowded accommodations. It’s an excellent choice if you prefer a tranquil escape without the peak-season hustle.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F - 65°F - Nighttime: 45°F - 55°F

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Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor pool to relax and cool off during your stay in the region.
  • Take advantage of spacious outdoor patios or decks for dining and entertaining outdoors.
  • Benefit from lush, landscaped gardens that enhance your outdoor living experience here.
  • Utilize outdoor grilling facilities for convenient barbecues with friends or family.
  • Make the most of nearby walking trails or bike paths to explore the scenic surroundings.
  • Relax in outdoor lounge areas designed for soaking up the sunshine in this destination.
  • Consider properties with secure, fenced yards ideal for pets or children to play freely.
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Family Activities

  • Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens: You can enjoy a day exploring diverse animal exhibits and beautifully maintained gardens perfect for family outings.
  • Hands-on Children's Museum: This interactive museum offers engaging activities that inspire curiosity and creativity for children of all ages.
  • Camp Milton Historic Preserve: Experience a blend of history and outdoor adventure as you explore historic sites and scenic trails suitable for family exploration.
  • Sunset Pier Park: Relax with your loved ones by the water while enjoying picnics, playground fun, and scenic views in this popular local park.
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Adult Activities

  • Golfing at the St. Johns Golf & Country Club: Enjoy a day on the lush fairways of this renowned golf course, perfect for both amateurs and seasoned players seeking a relaxing outdoor activity.
  • Shopping at The Avenues mall: Explore a variety of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options in one of the area's premier shopping destinations, ideal for leisure and social outings.
  • Dining in local eateries: Savor diverse culinary delights at popular restaurants that showcase regional flavors, making it easy to indulge during your stay here.
  • Visiting nearby parks and recreational areas: Unwind in scenic green spaces offering walking trails and outdoor activities, providing a refreshing escape in this vibrant part of the city.

Southside Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Dining Options: Take advantage of the area's diverse culinary scene to enjoy authentic flavors and unique eateries near your vacation rental in Southside.
  • Visit Nearby Shopping and Entertainment Venues: Make the most of your stay by discovering shopping centers and entertainment options conveniently located around this destination.
  • Plan Outdoor Activities: Engage in outdoor pursuits, such as parks or scenic spots in the region, to experience the natural beauty while staying close to your accommodation.
  • Utilize Local Transportation: Use available transit options or rental services to easily navigate the area and access popular attractions in the neighborhood.

Transportation Options

  • Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) Bus System: You can conveniently rely on the local bus network to explore the area and reach major destinations near your vacation rental.
  • Rental Car Services: Renting a car provides flexibility to discover more remote attractions and navigate comfortably around this vibrant region.
  • Ride-Sharing Options: Popular services like Uber and Lyft offer quick and reliable transportation right from your vacation rental here in the area.
  • Public Transit and Commuter Trains: The regional transit system allows easy access to different parts of Jacksonville, making travel hassle-free during your stay.

Local Customs Options

  • Southern Hospitality: You can often expect warm welcomes and friendly interactions that reflect the region’s famed southern hospitality in your stay here.
  • Local Seafood Cuisine: Sampling fresh seafood dishes is a cherished custom, offering an authentic taste of this destination’s coastal culinary traditions.
  • Community Festivals: Participating in local festivals provides insight into the area's vibrant culture and helps you connect with residents sharing their traditions.
  • Respect for Nature: Visitors typically observe a strong appreciation for preserving the region’s natural beauty through eco-friendly practices and outdoor etiquette.

Frequently Asked Questions About Southside?

2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Southside?

There are 69 vacation rentals with private pools near Southside. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:

3. Which vacation homes in Southside are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Southside, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Southside:

4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Southside?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 1317 in the Southside area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Southside. 

5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by property, so it’s important to review the specific listing details. You can find this information on the rental’s page or contact the host directly for clarification.

6. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking here?

Additional fees such as cleaning fees, service charges, or security deposits are typically listed in the property details. Always read the full listing and communicate with the host if you have questions about extra costs.

7. How do I ensure my reservation is secure and confirmed?

Reservations are secured once you complete the booking process and receive a confirmation email. For added peace of mind, confirm the host’s policies and verify your payment details through the platform.

8. What amenities are available at vacation rentals in this destination?

Amenities can vary from property to property, including essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, or kitchen facilities. Review each listing thoroughly to ensure it meets your needs before booking.

9. Is there a check-in or check-out time I should know about?

Check-in and check-out times are specified in each listing. If you need flexible timing, contact the host beforehand to see if accommodations can be made to suit your schedule.

Southside Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(36 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 1452 ft²
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AU $537/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,759
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Exceptional
(25 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 301 ft²
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AU $114/Night 7 Nights - AU $801
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Exceptional
(21 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 2594 ft²
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AU $612/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,282
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Exceptional
(21 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 301 ft²
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AU $115/Night 7 Nights - AU $804
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Exceptional
(12 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 2 Baths 8 Guests 1828 ft²
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AU $485/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,398
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths
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AU $666/Night 7 Nights - AU $4,664
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Exceptional
(10 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests
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AU $489/Night 7 Nights - AU $3,422
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Exceptional
(8 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1200 ft²
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AU $428/Night 7 Nights - AU $2,994