Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your stay at Relax in Jax.
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📅Booking & Payments
How many guests can stay?
The home sleeps up to 7 guests: a king bed in the primary bedroom, a queen bed in each of the other two bedrooms, and a couch in the living room.
Is there a minimum age to book?
Yes. The primary renter must be at least 25, and a government-issued ID is required for every reservation. The person booking must be the primary guest and stay for the entire reservation.
Is there a minimum stay?
Our minimum stay is 1 night, though some dates may require more. Check the Availability page or start a booking to see the requirements for your dates.
How do payments work?
50% is due when you book. The remaining balance is collected automatically 30 days before arrival.
What is your cancellation policy?
For bookings made on this website: full refund if you cancel at least 21 days before arrival; no refunds within 21 days of arrival. You can also cancel free of charge within 2 hours of booking if your arrival is at least 72 hours away. Bookings made through Airbnb or Vrbo follow the policy shown on that platform.
Do you accept local guests?
Guests who live within 30 miles must message us before booking and share the purpose of their stay.
🔑Arrival & Departure
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is after 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM.
How do I get in?
Check-in is self-service with a smart lock. Your entry code and arrival instructions are sent before your stay. Please share the code only with registered members of your party.
Can I check out late?
Message us at least 24 hours before departure. We always try to accommodate late check-outs, but prior approval is required to avoid extra fees.
What do I need to do before checking out?
Load and start the dishwasher, gather used towels, take out the trash, lock the doors, return the keys and enter your check-out code. See our House Rules for details.
Can I drop off luggage early?
Luggage drop-off is allowed. Message us ahead of time so we can coordinate with housekeeping.
🏠The Home
Is there parking?
Yes, free parking is available, plus street parking. Space is limited, so let us know if you plan to bring more than one vehicle.
Is there Wi-Fi and a place to work?
Yes. The home has Wi-Fi and a laptop-friendly workspace.
Is the kitchen stocked?
The full kitchen includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, blender, pots and pans, dishes and utensils, wine glasses, coffee, and basic spices and pantry items.
Are linens and towels provided?
Yes. Bed linens, towels, extra pillows and blankets, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, a hair dryer, and an iron and board are all provided. There is also a washer and dryer.
Is the home good for kids?
Yes! Children and infants are welcome. We provide a Pack ’n Play crib (bring your own crib linens), children’s dinnerware, books and toys, board games, and room-darkening shades. The yard is fully fenced, but the deck, patio and fire pit should be supervised.
Can we use the fire pit and grill?
Yes. The fenced backyard has a fire pit, outdoor grill, and outdoor dining and seating. Please be mindful of quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
Is the home accessible?
The home is single-level, but it is not wheelchair accessible.
🐾Pets, Smoking & Events
Are pets allowed?
Yes. Up to 2 dogs (maximum 35 lbs each) are welcome with a $90 fee per pet. Pets must be added to your reservation before check-in and may not be left unattended unless crated. Unregistered pets incur a $400 fee.
Is smoking allowed?
Not inside the home, laundry room or carport. Smoking is permitted only outdoors in open-air areas of the backyard or patio.
Can we host a party or event?
No. Parties, events and large gatherings are not allowed, and only guests on the reservation may be on the property.
📍The Neighborhood
Where is the home located?
In Jacksonville’s historic Avondale neighborhood, minutes from downtown and within walking distance of local restaurants, bars and parks. See our Location page for what’s nearby.
How far is the airport?
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is about a 27-minute drive.
Still have a question?
Call, text or email your host. We’re happy to help!
📞 Call or Text (904) 370-3889✉️ Email donnie@donniegay.com