The Slate Retreat

The Slate Retreat is a newly built modern Craftsman-style home in Jacksonville’s historic Springfield neighborhood. This stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sleeps up to 6 guests and offers the perfect mix of comfort and modern luxury. Enjoy your own private backyard oasis with a sparkling pool and relaxing hot tub, perfect for family trips, friend getaways, or a relaxing Florida stay.

Step inside this bright and airy open-concept home characterized by soaring ceilings, stylish modern finishes, and comfortable high-end furnishings.

Living & Dining: A beautifully designed living room with ample seating, perfect for movie nights or catching up.

Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen featuring premium appliances, sleek countertops, and everything you need to whip up delicious meals.

Bedrooms & Bathrooms: 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms designed for a restful night's sleep, paired with 3 full, pristine bathrooms ensuring plenty of space and privacy for all 6 guests.

The Balcony: Step out onto the stunning front balcony, complete with classic rocking chairs the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy an evening beverage while taking in the neighborhood breeze.

Guests will have exclusive, full access to the entire main house, front balcony, and the private backyard amenities. A secure keyless smart lock ensures a seamless self-check-in experience.

Driving/Rideshare: Easy access to I-95 makes commuting around the city a breeze. Free off-street parking is available at the property.

Walking & Biking: The local parks, breweries, and eateries of the historic district are easily accessible by bike or a pleasant walk.

Proximity: Just a short drive to Downtown Jacksonville, TIAA Bank Field (Jaguars Stadium), Daily's Place, and UF Health.

The backyard features a completely private pool, and a premium hot tub.

Please note: The garage area is completely separate from this listing and is rented independently. It is not included with your reservation and is not part of a shared backyard space. The backyard for this listing is private and separate from the garage rental.

Safety & Comfort: The home is equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, central air conditioning, and laundry appliances for your convenience.

Spa Heads Up! 💦 Our spa jets are pretty powerful, so some splashing is expected! Water levels may drop from use and natural evaporation. If needed, please use the hose next to the spa to refill, keeping the cover on while doing so.

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Joseph Ellen Guest Protection Program. We believe vacation should be about making memories—not worrying about "what ifs." And let's be honest... nobody likes unexpected damage claims.

To help protect both our guests and our homes, all reservations are required to complete the Joseph Ellen Guest Protection Program before check-in.

As part of the simple pre-arrival process, you'll:

Complete a quick guest verification.
Review and electronically sign the Joseph Ellen Rental Agreement.
Choose one of the following protection options:
Damage Waiver: A small non-refundable fee that provides coverage for eligible accidental damage during your stay. This is the most popular option and helps avoid unexpected costs from minor accidents.
Security Deposit: A fully refundable security deposit hold that's released after checkout, provided no damage or policy violations are found.

We'll send you a secure guest portal link before your arrival to complete these quick steps. It only takes a few minutes and helps create a smoother, worry-free experience for everyone.

Thank you for your cooperation, and enjoy your stay!