Raven Sanctuary 1BR | Stained Glass & Heated Pool | Apartment in Jacksonville
1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Jacksonville, Jacksonville
Summary:
Stay in Sanctuary, a 900 sq ft first-floor apartment at The Raven in downtown Jacksonville's LaVilla neighborhood. Original stained-glass windows frame a memorable stay for up to 4, with a king bed, sofa bed, full kitchen, Wi-Fi and in-unit laundry. Enjoy a shared heated pool (March-November) and courtyard with a grill and firepit. Gated on-site parking is paid and subject to availability. Pets welcome with fees. Set in a restored historic former funeral home.
The Space:
Original stained-glass windows bring color and character to Sanctuary, a 900 sq ft one-bedroom apartment in The Raven's Reliquary Wing. This first-floor retreat pairs the building's historic architecture with the comforts of a fully equipped apartment.
SLEEPING & RELAXING
• Sleeps up to 4 guests
• Bedroom with a king bed, linens and smart TV
• Living room with a sofa bed and a second smart TV
• One full bathroom with a spacious shower
COOK, WORK & SETTLE IN
Prepare meals in the full kitchen with an oven, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, cookware and dishes. Wi-Fi, a workspace and an in-unit washer and dryer make longer stays practical, too.
A STAY WITH HISTORY
The Raven is a restored former funeral home. Sanctuary preserves original stained-glass windows in both the living room and bedroom. Its distinctive kitchen island incorporates the restored base of an original coffin, a visible connection to the building's past. This reservation is for Sanctuary, the one-bedroom apartment.
SHARED OUTDOOR SPACES
Enjoy the heated outdoor pool from March through November, with pool access from sunrise to sunset. The shared courtyard includes an outdoor kitchen with a gas grill, refrigerator and preparation area, plus a gas firepit. Poolside loungers, umbrellas and tables offer places to relax between outings.
PARKING
Gated on-site parking is paid and subject to availability; reserve ahead. The first car costs $15/day, the second $30/day and the third $45/day, with a maximum of three cars per apartment reservation. Entry and exit lanes are 10 feet wide; oversized trucks, vans and motor homes cannot be accommodated.
Guest Access:
Guests have use of their private apartment and The Raven's shared interior common areas, courtyard and seasonal pool. Pool access is from sunrise to sunset, March through November.
Entry uses smart locks. Your arrival instructions will explain access to the apartment, building and shared areas after the required online check-in process is complete. Gated on-site parking requires a separate paid reservation and is subject to availability.
The Neighborhood:
The Raven is in LaVilla, a historic neighborhood within downtown Jacksonville with a rich African American music and cultural heritage.
Use Sanctuary as a base for downtown outings, stadium events and exploring nearby Springfield, Brooklyn, Riverside/Five Points and San Marco. These neighborhoods offer local restaurants, shops and bars. The Prime Osborn Convention Center and Jacksonville's stadium district are also nearby.
LaVilla is a less densely populated part of downtown. A car or rideshare is useful for getting between neighborhoods and attractions.
Getting Around:
A car or rideshare is the most practical way to explore Jacksonville from LaVilla. Walking may suit some downtown outings; plan your route and distance ahead.
Paid gated parking is available on site, subject to availability. Reserve early and review the rates and vehicle-size restrictions before arrival.
Other Things to Note:
**A $100 security deposit is required for all confirmed bookings. It is refundable after checkout, provided there is no damage to the property caused by guests and all house rules are followed**
***Paid parking in our gated parking area is available on a first come / first served basis. As a result, we recommend making a parking reservation as soon as possible in order to guarantee a spot for the duration of your stay. A guest's first car costs $15/day. A guest's second car costs $30 / day. If a guest brings a third car, it costs $45 / day. We are not able to accommodate more than three cars for any reservation / single apartment***.
To help ensure a smooth, secure, and enjoyable stay for all guests, please review the following important information before booking:
Check-In & Identity Verification Policy
All reservations require the primary guest (the booker) to complete a secure online check-in process prior to arrival. This includes:
-Uploading a valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID
-Uploading a selfie to confirm identity
-Reviewing and signing our rental agreement
This process is similar to hotel check-in and is required because we do not typically have staff on site. Check-in instructions will only be provided once this process is complete. If you would like to review the rental agreement before booking, please feel free to contact us.
* It typically takes ~1 hour to screen a guest after they book this property and could take several hours if we are busy before we are able to provide them with check-in information.
If you make a last minute reservation, we ask you to please be patient and please do not expect to gain access to the property immediately.
Guest Count & Occupancy Policy
Each listing includes a maximum number of guests based on unit type and local regulations. Additional guests are welcome for an added nightly fee:
Studios & 1-bedroom units: $20 per guest, per night after 2 guests
Please ensure your guest count is entered accurately at the time of booking. We will confirm the number of guests after the reservation. If the guest count changes, pricing may be adjusted accordingly. For safety and compliance purposes, exterior security cameras are used to verify occupancy. Unreported additional guests may result in additional charges.
Pet Policy
This is a pet-friendly property. While our cleaning team is thorough, guests with severe pet allergies should be aware that dogs, cats, or other animals may have stayed in the space previously.
Pet fees:
$30 per night, per pet
$150 per week, per pet
$300 per month, per pet
Pet fees are included in the accommodation rate as long as you choose the appropriate quantity of pets when completing a booking. We confirm this with all guests post booking confirmation.
Local Reservation Policy
Reservations under 7 nights from guests residing in the local area may be subject to cancellation at our discretion. Exceptions are rare and handled on a case-by-case basis.
Early Check-In & Late Check-Out Policy
Early arrivals and late departures are not guaranteed and must be approved in advance. If approved, the following fees apply:
Up to 1 hour: $25
1–2 hours: $50
2–3 hours: $75
3+ hours: $100 or the cost of an additional night (whichever is greater)
Please do not assume availability without confirmation.
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property, including indoor and outdoor areas.
If evidence of smoking is found, an additional cleaning fee of $500 will be applied in accordance with Airbnb’s cleaning and damage policies.
Special Request Policy
Requests for items such as pack-n-plays, high chairs, or other non-standard amenities should be submitted at least 7 days before check-in to ensure availability. Requests made closer to arrival will be accommodated if possible but cannot be guaranteed.
We understand that this is a detailed list, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to review it. These guidelines help us maintain a safe, well-cared-for property and ensure a great experience for every guest. Our goal is always for you to feel comfortable, welcome, and well taken care of during your stay.
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is on site during high-occupancy periods, and our office is nearby in Springfield. On weekdays from 9am to 4pm, we can typically arrange in-person assistance within an hour or two. Team members are usually on site during standard check-in and checkout periods on most weekends, and a team member visits overnight to check the common areas.
We do not typically have continuously staffed reception. Please contact us through your booking message thread if you need assistance.
Raven Sanctuary 1BR | Stained Glass & Heated Pool is located in Downtown Jacksonville. Raven Sanctuary 1BR | Stained Glass & Heated Pool provides accommodation, featuring TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Raven Sanctuary 1BR | Stained Glass & Heated Pool has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Downtown Jacksonville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Downtown Jacksonville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 900 sq ft (84 sq m)
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Desk
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Office
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Shared/communal pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Downtown Jacksonville apartment has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Downtown Jacksonville apartment starts from $351 per night with includes Child Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Internet, TV, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Downtown Jacksonville apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Downtown Jacksonville apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.