Dale & Joy started Cottage by the Sea in 1997. A true cottage trade that began in a garage and slowly evolved into a free-standing retail store in the heart of Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Cottage by the Sea offers a unique selection of cottage-style furniture with distressed wood finishes and classic sophistication in a range of colors and styles. Our furniture collection includes pieces for all of your decorating essentials, including a variety of dining room tables, kitchen islands, coffee tables, buffets , bookshelves and cabinets. We capture the essence of the beach throughout the store's presentation of artwork, home accessories, and furniture. Our impressive collection is complemented with an array of beautiful lamps, mirrors, vintage signage and original artwork from several local artists. Cottage by the Sea also offers a wide selection of gifts and gift certificates At Cottage by the Sea you will be greeted by a friendly and helpful staff. Let them help you with your decorating aspirations and needs. Come visit Dale and Joy for a wonderful shopping experience by the sea.