Popularly known as the Flip Side of Florida, Jacksonville is truly a surfers’ paradise, and its beautiful beaches can make for an unforgettable wedding ceremony as well! Jacksonville makes it easy to hold beach weddings, with no special permissions or fees included, though the city cannot reserve specific areas for weddings, so you might have to brave the crowd. You can even organize a wild wedding in Jacksonville, that is a wedding in Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens amidst beautiful wildlife and natural bounty.
If you’d rather have your ceremony in an intimate venue, read on for the top Airbnb wedding venues in and near Jacksonville, Florida.
Your options at a glance
| Airbnb Wedding Venue | Standout Features | Guest Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleek duplex with a large backyard | Large yard, two kitchens, great location | Not mentioned, please contact the host for details | from USD 290 |
| Sea Pearl Beach House | Beachfront setting with a semi-private beach, deck with amazing sea views, spacious courtyard, two kitchens | 100 | from USD 509 |
| Waterfront Paradise | Riverfront setting, well-kept backyard, private dock | Not mentioned, please contact the host for details | from USD 1217 |
1. Sleek duplex with a large backyard (from USD 310)
Venue type & style:
The duplex home is rather simple with sleek indoor spaces and a few vintage furnishings. The large yard can be set up for an open-air wedding.
Guest capacity:
For guest capacity, please check with the host.
Budget:
The property can be rented for a daily charge of 310 USD, however, a two-night minimum stay policy is enforced. For event-related budget details, please check with the host.
Accommodation:
This simple and modern home can accommodate up to 14 guests. The home offers plenty of space to get ready, and its seven bedrooms can double as dressing rooms. The property also offers three bathrooms. There are two kitchens here, one on each floor and each with all the necessary appliances, which caterers will surely appreciate!
Accessibility:
For accessibility features, please check with the host.
In-house services:
For in-house services, please check with the host.
Vendor restrictions:
For vendor restrictions, please check with the host.
Parking and transportation:
Free parking is available here.
Nearby airport and railway station:
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Central Station (Subway).
Layout and ambiance:
The backyard will be the highlight for anyone planning a wedding here. You can put up some fairy lights above the yard and transform the space into a magical setting.
The indoor spaces are modern with a vintage touch. You can integrate the balcony with a staircase leading down to the yard into your ceremony for an enchanting entrance.
Packages available:
For wedding/event packages, please check with the host.
Rules and policies:
Note that the neighborhood’s quiet hours are from 10 pm to 8 am, so you must wrap up any loud parties by then.
Standout features:
Large yard, two kitchens, great location.
Testimonial:
“These guys are the best and for anyone who wants to stay here I highly recommend it. I can’t say everything but just know Jered and Carly saved the freaking wedding of a lifetime and I am forever grateful. They were understanding and patient and the venue is absolutely amazing. Super spacious. Everything is modern and up to date. We rented both upstairs and downstairs and the fun never ended. But our wedding wouldn’t have been possible without Jered and Carly so if your looking for a chill spot, a kick back, stay cation or possible wedding, look no further. Best AirBnB experience ever!” - Jonahja
Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesSuperhost
Accommodates: 14
2. Sea Pearl Beach House (from USD 450)
Venue type & style:
Make your dream beach wedding a reality at this beautiful beach house in St. Augustine. The home has bright indoor spaces with a modern style. The large deck (where you can set up an open-air wedding) looks out over the sea.
Guest capacity:
The property can host up to 100 guests.
Budget:
Single-day bookings are available for 450 USD. For event-related budget details, please check with the host.
Accommodation:
With its four bedrooms, you can host some of the bridal party overnight. There’s also a designated bridal dressing room! The home has a large kitchen upstairs and a kitchenette downstairs, so you have plenty of options for preparing meals.
Accessibility:
For accessibility features, please check with the host.
In-house services:
The venue can arrange for photographers, decorators, bartenders, officiants, and wedding designers.
Vendor restrictions:
For vendor restrictions, please check with the host.
Unique services:
You can choose from an expensive in-house decor collection for your wedding.
Parking and transportation:
Free parking spaces are available on the property.
Nearby airport and railway station:
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Palatka Station.
Layout and ambiance:
You can organize the ceremony on the semi-private beach, while the oceanfront deck is the perfect spot to hold the reception. There’s also the large courtyard that can be set up with dining amenities enough for 100 guests! The seaside space can host up to 50 guests while the dinner garden can host 80 guests. There’s a tiki bar as well.
There’s a 40-ft (12.19-m) by 20-ft (6.10-m) dancefloor for a fun afterparty, or you can set up a dance space on the beach with tiki torches!
Packages available:
For wedding/event packages, please check with the host.
Rules and policies:
Tours can be arranged for a refundable fee of 30 USD, for which the host can offer a live tour and video links. Per local laws, glass objects are not allowed on the beach. As the home is situated near a state park, guests are asked to watch out for nesting turtles during the breeding season, which runs from May to October.
Standout features:
Beachfront setting with a semi-private beach, deck with amazing sea views, spacious courtyard, two kitchens, dance floor setup.
Testimonial:
“We couldn’t have asked for a better wedding, PJ was so helpful every step of the way. The venue was perfect for our beach wedding and we loved being able to have our rehearsal/wedding/dinner all in one place. PJ had great communication throughout the entire process…” - Samantha
St. Augustine, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 10
3. Waterfront Paradise (from USD 1217)
Venue type & style:
If a small intimate wedding is what you have in mind, this beautiful waterfront home along Julington Creek and St. Johns River sets the scene for a memorable celebration.
Guest capacity:
For guest capacity, please check with the host.
Budget:
The property is available for a daily charge of 1200 USD, however, there is a three-night minimum stay policy. Make sure to contact the host for details on the custom event fees.
Accommodation:
With space for 20, the whole wedding party can stay here comfortably. The sparkling pool and hot tub offer a refreshing way to unwind after the festivities. The pickleball court keeps guests entertained.
Accessibility:
For accessibility features, please check with the host.
In-house services:
For in-house services, please check with the host.
Vendor restrictions:
For vendor restrictions, please check with the host.
Parking and transportation:
Free parking spaces are available on the premises.
Nearby airport and railway station:
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Central Station (Subway).
Layout and ambiance:
Couples can exchange vows in the manicured backyard by the water and enjoy a formal sit-down dinner on the outdoor deck under the open sky. The private dock and boathouse are stunning spots for wedding photos.
The property is styled along modern and chic design choices with elegant furnishings and decor to set a classy scene.
Packages available:
For wedding/event packages, please check with the host.
Rules and policies:
Keep in mind that events require prior approval and a signed damage waiver.
Standout features:
Riverfront setting, well-kept backyard, private dock.
Testimonial:
“This Airbnb was the perfect spot for my birthday/bachelorette combo weekend! We loved the pickleball court and the pool and how much space there was! We had a group of 13 and could easily have accommodated more. The pictures truly do not do this place justice. Cannot wait to come back again.” - Cara
Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesAccommodates: 16
Enjoy a magical ceremony in or near Jacksonville
Beach weddings are a staple in Jacksonville, and the city and its environs have plenty of options for a ceremony on the sands. Check out the above Airbnb wedding venues for great options for an enchanting wedding.
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