The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly
About the property
Welcome to The Jade House, a beautifully restored historic 3BR/3BA home near Downtown Sanford. With 1,900 sq. ft., the home sleeps 7 with two king beds, quality mattresses, blackout curtains, renovated bathrooms, an open kitchen and dedicated workspace. Relax on the wrap-around porch or enjoy the fully fenced front and back yards, perfect for families and pets. Walk to Downtown restaurants, breweries, shops and the waterfront, with Lake Mary and Boombah Sports Complex a short drive away.
The space
🏡 HISTORIC CHARACTER • ELEVATED COMFORT Built in the early 1900s and thoughtfully restored, The Jade House blends historic character with modern comfort. Mid-century furnishings, vintage accents and abundant natural light complement the home's original charm. 🛏️ SLEEPING & BATHROOMS Primary Suite: King bed, spacious private bathroom with clawfoot soaking tub, Smart TV Queen Suite: Queen bed, private renovated bathroom, Smart TV King + Twin Bedroom: King bed with twin bunk above, Smart TV, third full bathroom just steps away All bedrooms feature quality mattresses and blackout curtains, and all TVs include YouTube TV. 🍽️ KITCHEN, DINING & COFFEE The renovated open kitchen is fully stocked with cookware, dishes, spices, oils and everyday essentials. A separate dining room provides plenty of room to gather. Our coffee bar includes Keurig, drip coffee and French press, along with coffee, tea, creamers and syrups. 🛋️ RELAX, WORK & PLAY The home offers multiple spaces to gather or spread out, including a comfortable living room, entertainment area and quiet upstairs dedicated workspace with desk and chair. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, foosball, karaoke, board games, books and Smart TVs with YouTube TV. 🐾 PET-FRIENDLY OUTDOOR LIVING Both the front and backyard are fully fenced, making The Jade House especially convenient for guests traveling with pets. Enjoy the classic wrap-around porch, three outdoor sitting areas, Weber gas grill, shaded backyard and gas patio heater for cooler evenings. A full-size washer and dryer with complimentary detergent are also available. 📍 WALK TO DOWNTOWN SANFORD The Jade House is located in Sanford’s Historic District, just a few blocks from Downtown. Walk to restaurants, craft breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, live music, parks and the Lake Monroe waterfront. ✈️ Sanford Airport – approx. 10 min ⚾ Boombah Sports Complex – approx. 15 min 💼 Lake Mary – approx. 15 min ⚽ Downtown Orlando – approx. 35 min 🌊 Daytona Beach – approx. 40 min ✈️ Orlando International Airport – approx. 40–45 min 🎬 Universal / Epic Universe – approx. 45–55 min 🎢 Walt Disney World – approx. 55–65 min
Guest access
Guests have private access to the entire home and outdoor spaces, including all 3 bedrooms and bathrooms, kitchen, dining and living areas, workspace, laundry, wrap-around porch and fenced yards. Free parking is available directly in front of the home, with plenty of additional unrestricted street parking. Contactless self check-in is provided through the smart lock with your personal access code. Please note: The backyard shed, one locked storage room and the storage area under the stairs are reserved for owner use.
During your stay
We offer easy, contactless check-in with a smart lock so you can arrive at your convenience. During your stay, we are always available through Airbnb messaging and respond very quickly to anything you need. We love hosting and want you to feel completely at home, so we’re happy to assist with recommendations, questions, or unexpected needs — while still giving you full privacy to enjoy the space.
The neighborhood
Historic Downtown Sanford is one of Central Florida’s most charming and vibrant districts — a walkable neighborhood packed with personality. Guests love its brick streets, oak trees draped in Spanish moss, waterfront views, and a buzzing mix of breweries, wine bars, coffee shops, bakeries, and locally owned restaurants. Spend your days strolling the Sanford Riverwalk, exploring quirky boutiques and antique shops, or hopping between the award-winning breweries like Sanford Brewing Co., Deviant Wolfe, and Celery City. In the evenings, the district comes alive with live music, craft cocktails, and an energetic but welcoming small-town vibe. Sanford is also known for hosting some of Central Florida’s most beloved events, including: Sanford Porchfest – A free neighborhood music festival with performers on historic porches. Pints n’ Paws Beer Festival – A dog-friendly craft beer festival supporting local rescues. Dia de los Muertos & Mega Mercado – A vibrant cultural celebration with art and food vendors. Sanford Jingle Jam – One of the biggest holiday street festivals in Central Florida. Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway, a foodie weekend, a family trip, or one of Sanford’s iconic events, the area offers an authentic, local experience full of charm and unforgettable moments.
Getting around
The Jade House is located in the historic district of Downtown Sanford, so restaurants, breweries, shops, entertainment, and the waterfront are easily accessible on foot. Free street parking is available around the house, and Uber and Lyft are readily available. Golf carts are another fun way to explore Sanford! The Jade House is located within Sanford’s designated golf cart zone, giving you easy access to Downtown and other permitted areas. Golf carts can be rented locally through Sanford Golf Cart Rentals at www.sanfordgolfcartrentals.com. Please follow all City of Sanford golf cart rules and permitted routes. Sanford is a perfect home base for exploring all of Central Florida. With easy access to I-4 and other major highways, many of the area’s top attractions, beaches, natural springs, sports facilities, and cities are within an easy drive. Approximate drive times include: Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB): 10 min Boombah Sports Complex: 10–15 min Lake Mary: 20–25 min Downtown Orlando: 30–35 min Wekiwa Springs & Rock Springs: 30–40 min Blue Spring State Park: 30–35 min Orlando International Airport (MCO): 40–45 min Universal Orlando: 40–45 min SeaWorld: 45–50 min Walt Disney World: 50–60 min Daytona International Speedway: 40–45 min Daytona Beach: 40–45 min New Smyrna Beach: 45–55 min Kennedy Space Center / Cape Canaveral: 60–75 min Cocoa Beach: 60–75 min Tampa: about 2 hours Drive times vary with traffic, especially around Orlando and I-4. Prefer to leave the car behind? The Sanford SunRail station also provides rail service toward Orlando and other Central Florida destinations.
Other things to note
🕓 Check-in: 4:00 PM 🕚 Check-out: 11:00 AM 🐾 Pets: Welcome; please include them in your reservation 🚭 Smoking: No smoking or vaping inside 🎉 Parties: No parties or unauthorized events 🗑️ Trash: Pick-up Monday & Thursday mornings in the back alley ♻️ Recycling: Pick-up Monday mornings on Palmetto Ave 🌿 Lawn Care: Once a week on a weekday after 8:30 AM; the team may briefly access the fenced yards. 🐜 Pest Control: The home and outdoor areas are professionally treated on a regular basis using pet-friendly pest control products. The Jade House is a 100+ year-old historic home that has been extensively renovated while retaining the unique character that makes historic homes special.
Sleeping arrangements
What this place offers
- Room Darkening Shades
- Body Soap
- Tv
- Coffee
- Board Games
- Essentials
- Stove
- Patio Or Balcony
- Ceiling Fan
- Bathtub
- Clothes Hangers
- Free Street Parking
- Dryer
- Fridge
- Hair Dryer
- Bbq Grill
- Sound System
- Hot Water
- Bed Linens
- Dishes And Silverware
Location
House rules
Cancellation policy
- Moderate Flexibility
Safety and property
- Fire Extinguisher
- Co Alarm
- First Aid Kit
- Smoke Alarm
About the host
Hi! I’m Barbara, a hospitality professional, coffee lover, mom of two, and dog mom. My family and I created this home with comfort and warmth in mind, choosing every detail with care. We wanted a space where guests (including their pets) can relax, feel welcome, and make great memories, as we have made them in our uncounted visits to Sanford. We live just 20 minutes away and are always happy to help if you need anything during your stay.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly located?
The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly is located in Sanford, FL, US.
How many guests can The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly accommodate?
The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly sleeps up to 7 guests across 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, 3 bathrooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly?
Yes, pets are welcome at The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly. The host may apply a pet fee at booking.
What is the cancellation policy for The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly?
The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly follows a moderate flexibility cancellation policy. See the cancellation section on the listing for full terms.
What is the minimum stay at The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly?
The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly requires a minimum stay of 2 nights.
How much does The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly cost per night?
The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly starts at $250 per night. Exact rates vary by season and length of stay — see the booking widget for your dates.
How do I book The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly?
You book The Jade House | Downtown • 3BR/3BA • Pet Friendly directly with the host through Futurestay. It's an independently-hosted home — the person who manages it is who you message, who confirms your reservation, and who can give you local tips for the area.
