Originally constructed in 1861, the historic B.F. Dowell house has been beautifully revived. Situated within walking distance of downtown, the home provides guests with easy access to the towns charming cultural fixtures as well as a variety of quaint stores. The market across the street may help guests utilize the homes large, well-equipped kitchen. Full baths adjoin each bedroom, an additional bathroom adjoins a laundry room. The homes porch opens to a patio that accompanies a spacious lawn. The space The B.F. Dowell house has been in the Hartman family since 1910. Guests may enjoy browsing photographs of the historic homes renovation over the course of 20 years as well as an array of older photographs. The homes original stained-glass windows accent the entryway and bedrooms, and the original marble fireplaces are situated in the handsomely arranged living room and bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own full bathroom, and an additional bathroom adjoins a washer and dryer and a utility sink. The master bedroom features an adjustable Tempur-pedic bed, and the adjoining bathroom includes a clawfoot bathtub. High ceilings lend each room a sense of airy grandeur The homes large kitchen includes everything guests may need during their stay. The kitchen opens to a cozy porch that sits above the patio and offers a relaxing view of the lush grounds that ensconce the property. A croquet set, charcoal barbecue, and patio furniture are available to guests for further enjoyment of the meticulously kept back yard. Guest access If you are booking as a couple you will have access to all of the home except upstairs giving you a better price. If you book as a family or two couples you have full access to all the home. There are beautifully landscaped grounds to enjoy. Near all of Jacksonville.