Holiday houses in Fernandina Beach

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Home in Fernandina Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Canopy Cove

“Nestled on a serene 1/2 acre under the canopy of majestic live oaks, this beautifully renovated home is a hidden gem offering tranquility and charm. The full-size, screened-in pool provides a private oasis, perfect for refreshing swims from May to October. A shaded porch with a hammock invites you to relax and unwind. Located at the end of a quiet street in the heart of the island, this peaceful retreat is just one mile from pristine beaches and close to all of Amelia Island’s top attractions.”

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A cozy living area features a comfortable grey couch adorned with colorful pillows. A dark blue chair complements a light wooden coffee table. Decorative items and a framed print accent the walls, while a large window brings natural light and a view of greenery.
Cottage in Fernandina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Peacocks’ Porch a 625 sq. ft. private cottage

Peacock Porch Cottage is located on the beautiful south end of Amelia Island. Just a short 10 min. walk to beaches, the Ritz Carlton, and the CONCOURS d'ELEGANCE. Enjoy golf, kayaking, miles of off road walking and bike trails or relax under the live oak trees on the private fenced back deck with grill. 10 minutes to downtown Fernandina Beach offering 90 restaurants, art galleries, unique boutiques and antique shops. Private off road parking. Don't be surprised if our peacocks come calling.

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Apartment in Fernandina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

5 min walk to beach king&queen bed w full kitchen

Our tranquil beach retreat, perfect for extended and short stays. Just a 5min walk from Fernandina Beach. Nearby eateries beckon, and shopping at Walmart and Harris Teeter is a short drive away. Relax into beach-inspired colors, where comfort reigns. Our cozy 2bed, 1bath abode (KING & queen beds) offers ample space with fully equipped kitchen for up to 4 guests Amenities include pool, tennis court, and a children's playground! Beach chairs, umbrella and beach cart provided within unit. <3 ^^

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The exterior of a two-story beach condo is depicted, featuring a blue door with a decorative wreath. Windows are framed with white shutters, and palm trees are visible nearby. Lush green landscaping surrounds the entrance, creating an inviting approach.
Condo in Fernandina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Lovely Condo Just a Quick Walk to the Ocean

Our beautiful beach condo has been in our family for 37 years. Just a short 2 blocks to the sand and ocean and a stone's throw to the pool and tennis court. Our children and grandchildren love coming to Fernandina Beach - we hope the same for you and your family! Beach chairs, umbrella, 2 adult bikes, beach towels and a few sand digging toys are available to make your stay enjoyable. When not in the pool or on the beach - Fort Clinch is a bike ride away! We look forward to sharing our condo!

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The living area features a comfortable green sectional sofa and a bright dining table set, surrounded by windows that provide natural light and ocean views. Decorated with coastal art, the space invites relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Condo in Fernandina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Amelia Island, 2 bedroom beach front condo

Bright & airy 2 bedroom corner unit. It is clean and beautiful & offers all the comforts of home. Living room opens up onto a 20 ft balcony which offers extended views of Fernandina Beach & is the best spot to watch the sunset over the ocean & dolphins playing in the waves. Master bedroom is ocean side & has a king bed. The kitchen is fully furnished allowing for meals at home. Beach towels, chairs and umbrellas included. Perfect for a romantic getaway, girls weekend or family vacation!

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A street legal golf cart is parked on a driveway, ready for exploration. An interior view showcases an open living area with modern furnishings, natural light illuminating the space, and a kitchen featuring sleek countertops and appliances, creating a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Fernandina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Golf Cart Adventures on Island Time: Pet Friendly!

Street Legal Golf Cart Included! Explore Island Life! Discover an exceptional coastal getaway at our charming 3-bedroom beach cottage. Just minutes from the sandy shores and downtown Fernandina, enjoy added convenience with a complimentary golf cart. Bring your pet along to this cozy, pet-friendly haven. Unwind in the open living space, gather on the screened patio for morning coffee, and explore the best of the island effortlessly. Book now for a unique and hassle-free island experience!

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A welcoming living area features two comfortable sofas adorned with decorative pillows, a light-filled ambiance created by a floor lamp. A vibrant area rug adds color beneath a central coffee table. The open layout leads towards a bright kitchen area in the background.
Condo in Fernandina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Quick Beach Access, Huge Deck -POOL & Tennis

First floor villa, two bedrooms, two full bath beautifully updated Villa, within walking distance of the beach. The open floor plan provides a spacious feel and leads you to the massive screened in deck with a tropical wooded view. The Villa also has a sleeper sofa that sleeps 2 more! Just steps from pool and tennis courts. fully stocked for cooking ,kitchen table that seats 6 and washer and dryer. High speed internet and 2 smart TV's. First building in the complex. Free parking

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A charming exterior view of a dark-colored cabin features a red accent door and a red umbrella over the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with colorful plants in white containers enhancing the inviting entrance. The deck provides a spacious area for relaxation.
Home in Fernandina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Boho Surf Shack - Amelia Island

Welcome to The Boho Surf Shack and our dream of an art and nature inspired tropical oasis. Located just moments away from the quaint downtown historic district of old Fernandina and white sandy beaches of our beautiful Island paradise. Enjoy cool breezes throughout the property, laying in the sun and relaxing on the shaded porches. Lush gardens, windswept oaks, outdoor shower under the stars, private parking and lightning fast internet service. We look forward to your visit!

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A panoramic view of the ocean is captured from a balcony, showcasing the expansive water stretching to the horizon. A private pier extends into the sea, with sandy beach visible below. The clear blue sky is accented by soft, fluffy clouds.
Condo in Fernandina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

TOP SHELF*Private Fishing Pier-Pool-Oceanfront*

Come and make treasured memories at the ocean front, Top Shelf Beach Condo located on 7th (top) floor at Amelia By the Sea! Wake up to beautiful panoramic sunrises, fish from the private pier, stroll the beach or simply grab a chair & chill. The ocean front pool is irresistibly refreshing, the only suit required on Amelia Island is your bathing suit! We look forward to sharing our island sanctuary with you. Permit #BTR-000681-2022

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A rustic house on stilts is surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees. The wooden exterior features large windows that allow natural light to fill the airy space below. A serene outdoor area is visible, framed by natural foliage.
Home in Fernandina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Rustic, Beachy, private, stilted home come relax!

Pristine location!! Rustic house on stilts. lots of parking and under house protected parking. If your looking for peace and quiet this beautiful home is nestled away to give you plenty of privacy. You will be able to walk out to the back porch and watch nature take place with all the birds, squirrels, owls and occasional hummingbird. You are within several miles of historic downtown Fernandina, beaches, pristine beaches

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A spacious living area features a large white sectional sofa and a wooden dining table set with blue accents. The open kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by modern appliances. Natural light brightens the room, highlighting relaxed seating and coastal-themed artwork.
Condo in Fernandina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Best Ocean View Condo on the Island

Are you looking for a romantic getaway? Family vacation? A girls trip? This newly renovated 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath condo is perfect for you! The living area is large enough for everyone to enjoy endless conversations and cook gourmet meals all while enjoying a beautiful view of the ocean! The master bedroom is perfect for relaxation with a king size bed and also has access to the porch with beach view.

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A white lantern is placed on a wooden railing, overlooking a large fenced backyard. Lush green grass and tall trees adorned with Spanish moss provide a natural backdrop, creating a serene outdoor space surrounded by tranquility.
Cottage in Fernandina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Secluded Marsh Retreat on Amelia Island Near Beach

Charming Amelia Island home with king & queen beds, modern baths, and coastal accents. Spacious fenced backyard overlooks a private marsh with oak trees and exotic birds—perfect for relaxing, birdwatching, or enjoying your pets. Just minutes from beaches, Downtown Fernandina, and all local attractions, this pet-friendly retreat offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and coastal charm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fernandina Beach?

    You can find places to stay near the historic district, close to beaches, or around the marina for easy access to dining and shopping. Options range from cozy homes to larger rentals with ocean views or garden patios.

  • What are the best things to do in Fernandina Beach with kids?

    Kids often enjoy building sandcastles on local beaches, visiting Fort Clinch State Park for wildlife spotting, or exploring the playgrounds and interactive exhibits around Main Beach Park. Pirate-themed attractions and boat tours are also frequently suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fernandina Beach?

    Explore historic downtown’s shops and art galleries, stroll the scenic beach, or tour Fort Clinch State Park for maritime history and nature trails. Local restaurants and sunset walks along the marina are always popular.

  • How is the weather in Fernandina Beach?

    Fernandina Beach has mild winters around 43–65°F (6–18°C), and warm, humid summers between 71–89°F (22–32°C) with higher rainfall in the summer months. Breezy spring and fall days are often comfortable for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Fernandina Beach?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and community events, with the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival being a seasonal highlight. Summer brings warm weather, while winter stays generally mild and quieter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fernandina Beach?

    Visitors often explore the historic downtown, Fort Clinch State Park for coastal trails and Civil War history, and Amelia Island Lighthouse. The marina area invites strolls along the water and chances to spot dolphins or watch colorful sunsets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fernandina Beach?

    Fernandina Beach has several nature trails winding through maritime forests and salt marshes at spots like Fort Clinch State Park and Egans Creek Greenway. These routes invite you to explore local wildlife, tall pines, and sweeping river views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fernandina Beach?

    Enjoy swimming, shell collecting, and sandcastle building at the beach, or visit Fort Clinch State Park for walking trails and historic reenactments. Mini-golf, local playgrounds, and interactive exhibits are also great for curious kids.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fernandina Beach?

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby barrier islands, venturing to state parks with nature trails, or joining boat tours that visit salt marshes and waterways. Historic sites, local artisan markets, and nature preserves are often suggested for a quick getaway.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fernandina Beach?

    Many accommodations in Fernandina Beach welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near the beach and historic downtown. Several parks and outdoor patios make it easy to include your dog in the local experience.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fernandina Beach?

    Locals suggest exploring the historic downtown early in the morning for quieter streets and unique shops. Be sure to try locally caught seafood, pack sunglasses and sunscreen, and look for community markets or festivals happening around the waterfront.

  • What is Fernandina Beach known for?

    Fernandina Beach is known for its historic downtown, sandy Atlantic beaches, and Victorian-era architecture. The area has a long maritime heritage and hosts events reflecting its diverse cultural influences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fernandina Beach?

    You can discover quiet corners such as local art galleries, peaceful waterfront parks, and the Amelia Island Museum of History, which chronicles the region’s complex past. Hidden side streets in the historic district reveal mural art and small, independent shops.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fernandina Beach?

    Seafood is frequently suggested here—try shrimp prepared in local styles, fresh fish, and Southern-inspired dishes like crab cakes. Local bakeries and ice cream shops are also favorite stops for sweet treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fernandina Beach?

    Bring comfortable beachwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection, along with sandals for sandy strolls. A light jacket is helpful for breezy evenings, and a reusable water bottle supports exploring on foot.

  • What is the nightlife in Fernandina Beach like?

    Nightlife in Fernandina Beach has laid-back pubs, live music venues, and rooftop spots around the downtown area. You might come across local bands, open mic nights, or bars with sunset views over the marina.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fernandina Beach?

    The Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival draws crowds in late spring for its blend of seafood, music, and art, while annual jazz and storytellers’ festivals add creative energy throughout the year. Seasonal art walks and holiday parades are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach?

    Fernandina Beach has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with options ranging from beach cottages to homes near parks and the historic district. Look for places with outdoor spaces, kitchens, or easy access to kid-friendly attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Fernandina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 870 holiday rentals in Fernandina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fernandina Beach holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    780 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 260 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    510 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    860 of Fernandina Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Fernandina Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Fernandina Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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