Hardwick Haven - Team Joseph Ellen

Summary:

Looking for the perfect place to relax and unwind? Hardwick Haven has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this 3-bedroom home offers the ideal mix of comfort and convenience. You’ll also love the location – we're close to local restaurants, attractions, and shops, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy everything nearby. Whether you're here to relax or explore, we're sure you'll have a great stay!



The Space:

Step outside into our fenced backyard, where you'll find a fire pit and grill waiting for your next BBQ or evening hangout under the stars. It’s the perfect space to relax, have fun, or just enjoy the fresh air in a peaceful setting.



Inside, you'll be greeted by a bright and comfy living room, a welcoming spot to lounge after a day of exploring. Our dining area is great for meals together, and the fully stocked kitchen is perfect for cooking up your favorites. We’ve also included a washer and dryer for your convenience, especially handy for longer stays or beach days!



Hardwick Haven comfortably sleeps up to 9 guests with four cozy bedrooms:



Bedroom 1: Queen Bed

Bedroom 2: Queen Bed

Bedroom 3: Two Single Beds

Bedroom 4: Queen Bed



Full kitchen (fridge w/freezer, microwave, dishes, silverware, and coffee maker), towels, sheets, etc. Wifi is included with a flat-screen TV. Some of the amenities we have include:



**Smart TV

**W/D

** Fridge

** Microwave

** Free on premise parking

**Coffee pot with coffee, cream, and sugar

** Eating Utensils

**Laptop-friendly workspace



and more!



Guest Access:

You will have access to the entire property.



The Neighborhood:

Sandalwood is also close to Jacksonville’s top spots, including the St. Johns Town Center, trendy boutiques, and popular shopping centers. If you love food, you're in luck—there’s no shortage of great dining options nearby. This neighborhood is a haven for those who appreciate both nature and city life.



Getting Around:

Car or Uber.



Other Things to Note:

Health & Safety: We prioritize the health, safety, and comfort of our guests. Each stay is followed by a thorough cleaning to maintain a welcoming environment.



Late Check-Outs & Early Arrivals



1-2 hours: $100

2-3 hours: $200



Note: Early arrivals and late check-outs are not guaranteed due to our tight cleaning schedule. Please request approval in advance.



Refund Policy



A 3.9% processing fee on refunds is non-refundable. Refunds will be the amount paid minus this fee, per Stripe's policy. This applies to direct booking and bookings made through select booking channels.



General Guidelines



●Pets: A pet fee of $100 applies per reservation for up to 2 pets. Bringing a pet without prior notification incurs an additional $100 fee, and we may end your stay early. No cats allowed. If your pet causes any damages, additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs.

●Age Requirement: Primary guest must be 21+, with an adult over 21 present during the stay.

Food & Drink: No food or drink in bedrooms (closed water bottles allowed); extra cleaning fees for stains.

●No Smoking: Smoking of any kind is prohibited; $200 fine for violations. Additional charges will incur to cover repair or cleaning costs.

●Trash: Dispose of all trash in outside bins before departure.

●Damages: Report any damages within 24 hours of occurrence or immediately upon arrival. Failure to report damages could result in liability for repair or replacement costs.

●Dishes: Wash all dishes and run the dishwasher (if applicable) before leaving.

●Windows: Keep windows closed for security.

●Laundry: Avoid overloading machines; do not wash sandy items, and clean the dryer lint trap.

●Storage Closet: Keep this area closed and locked.

●Consumables: Leftover items are at your discretion; freshness is not guaranteed.

●Furniture: Do not rearrange.

●Parties & Events: Unauthorized parties are not allowed; violations will result in additional charges and immediate eviction.

●Only registered guests are permitted to stay at the property. If you would like to add extra guests beyond the number initially registered, please request approval before finalizing your booking. Any additional guests that exceed the maximum allowed at the property will incur an additional charge of $100 per person. This requires approval from us prior to booking.

●Illegal Activities: Will result in immediate eviction.

●Quiet Hours: 10pm to 7am. Please be respectful of neighbors.



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!



Interaction with Guests:

Available when needed.