Hawkins Cove Hideaway - Serene Waterfront Retreat

Summary:

Nestled in the heart of Jacksonville, our hideaway offers a perfect escape from the daily hustle and bustle. Picture yourself lounging by the pool, soaking up the warm sun rays, or firing up the grill for a sizzling barbecue under the open sky. With ample outdoor seating, every moment here feels like a cozy retreat. Book your stay today and let the adventure begin!



The Space:

Sleeps 10. Full kitchen (fridge w/freezer, microwave, dishes, silverware, and coffee maker), towels, sheets, etc. Wifi is included with a flat-screen TV. This is the definition of beach living. Some of the amenities we have include:



**Netflix and Hulu available

**W/D

** Fridge

** Microwave

** Free on premise parking - 3 cars maximum

**Coffee pot with coffee, cream, and sugar

** Eating Utensils

**Laptop-friendly workspace

**Sleeping Arrangement (2 king bedrooms, 1 king loft, 1 queen bedroom, twin bunk bed room, one futon in common space down stairs)



and more!



**Please Note:** The smaller pool pictured attached to main pool is a shallow wading/plunge pool and is **not a hot tub or spa**. It does not have heating or jet features. We want to be transparent so you know exactly what to expect before booking.



Guest Access:

You will have access to the entire property.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled just 20 minutes from Downtown Jacksonville, Sandalwood neighborhood gleams as a favored gem, cherished for its prime locale. Sandalwood graciously links residents to the nearby beach and the city's bustling heart. Surrounding shopping centers that cater to every need, while the allure of Town Center and Jacksonville's vibrant scene awaits just a stone's throw away.



Getting Around:

Car or Uber.



Other Things to Note:

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



●Pets: A pet fee of $100 applies per reservation for up to 2 pets. Bringing a pet without prior notification incurs an additional $100 fee, and we may end your stay early. No cats allowed. If your pet causes any damages, additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs.

●Garage Access: Not permitted due to liability. If applicable, garage doors must stay closed.

●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 RULES



●Use at Your Own Risk: By using the 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 pool.

●Health & Safety: Guests should not use the pool if they are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Please shower before entering the pool to maintain cleanliness.

●Cleanliness: Please ensure that no oils, lotions, or soaps are brought into the 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 (e.g., diving, rough play).

●Damage: Any damage to the pool caused by misuse will be charged to the guest.



Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy your stay!



Interaction with Guests:

Available when needed.