Vacations Made Easy: Know Before You Go
Early check-in depends on cleaning schedules. We have a convenient automated system to purchase an early check in or late checkout. Otherwise, check in is at 4pm and check out is at 11am and strictly enforced unless you paid for extensions on either or both.
At many of our homes, yes — 37 of our properties are pet-friendly, from small condos to large group houses. Pet-friendly properties require a fee of $30/night, capped at $250 per stay. Service animals are exempt from all pet fees.
Yes, with seasonal hours: from April 1 to September 30, dogs are allowed on the beach before 9 a.m. and after 5 p.m. From October 1 to March 31, they’re welcome at all hours. Our pet-friendly guide covers leash rules, dog-friendly restaurants, and the nearest emergency vet.
We try to be as flexible as possible here, if you make changes to your reservation within 14 days of your stay, you’ll receive a full refund, otherwise it’s 50% refund of the total stay.
We have an option to choose a damage waiver or a security deposit, regardless of where you book. The terms and conditions of both are available to see when you are completing your check-in requirements.
We understand that plans can change, and we strive to be as flexible as possible. If you need to cancel your reservation, here are your options:
- Full Refund: if you make changes 14 days prior to your check-in date.
- 50% Refund: if you make changes within 14 days of your check-in date.
None are fully ADA accessible, but some units are on the ground floor.
Almost all our listings include free off-street parking. Never are there extra charges for this. Please check your listing details to ensure your parking needs are fully met before booking.
We keep a running list of our favorite restaurants in Jacksonville Beach — the same one we hand to visiting friends — plus a citywide edition of the best restaurants in Jacksonville.
Every Nomad home meets the Nomad Standard — a fully stocked kitchen (cookware, utensils, blender, and both a Keurig and a regular coffee pot to serve a crowd), fast Wi-Fi, white hotel-quality linens and plush towels, and full-sized shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Hair dryers and irons, too! We know what guests want because we’ve been them ourselves!
Grills are available at some locations — check your property’s listing.
Beach towels and wagons are provided at most beach-area locations, with chairs at many. Our properties in the city of Jacksonville don’t include beach gear due to distance from the sand — check your home’s listing for its full lineup.
Contact the Nomad customer support team to check if the item was found. Guests can pick it up or have it shipped for a $25 handling fee plus shipping costs.
No, daily cleanings and linen/turndown services are not offered as part of a standard booking. If you’re booking for multiple weeks or staying in a medium term rental, you may request cleanings. Reach out to our customer support team to learn more, we’ll also ask you if your stay is longer.
How far is the property from the airport?
- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is approximately 35-40 minutes away by car if you’re staying at the Beach.
What are the nearest major cities?
- Downtown Jacksonville: About 25-30 minutes away.
- St. Augustine: A scenic 45-minute drive south.
- Orlando: Approximately 2.5 hours away by car.
Our busiest stretch runs March through September, peaking during spring break, The Players Championship in March, summer, and holiday weekends. For quieter beaches and lower rates, fall and winter are excellent — mild weather, thin crowds. Our summer guide and Travel Journal have local tips for every season.
Our customer support team is available via text or call daily until midnight. 904-901-9193 or team@nomadhospitality.co for any inquiries you have before, during, or after your stay with us.
Yes — full-service vacation rental management is the heart of what we do. Start with what our management includes, read our honest breakdown of what vacation rental management costs, and if the numbers look right, reach out for a free rental analysis of your property. We’ll tell you honestly if we’re not the right fit.