Amelia Island, which became part of Florida in 1821, is part of Sea Islands on Atlantic Ocean. It is also called the Isle of Eight Flags and is famous for its natural beauty and wildlife. It is also a great place to shop and enjoy different cuisines. Fernandina Beach has great restaurants and boutique shops and can keep tourists busy.
The island is dotted with architecture from the Victorian period. Among the places to visit are Fort Clinch State Park, Old Town and Historic District. You will also love visiting Amelia Island Lighthouse and Amelia Island State Park. Adventurers can also opt for guided kayak tours under Amelia Island Kayak Excursions. There are also music festivals that happen here annually. So, what are you waiting for? Just plan a holiday to this beautiful island. Check out this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Amelia Island, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Turtle Loft; Fernandina Beach (from USD 163)
The beachfront accommodation with an ocean view is a perfect place to spend the holiday on the island. You will also have beach access from this property on Fernandina Beach. For those staying with family, this place has all the amenities for a comfortable stay. You can also plan a private dinner in this apartment and use its well-equipped kitchen and dining area.
There are also several places around the property that you can explore. While to the north is the main beach with restaurants and beachside putt golf, to the south is the breathtaking canopy biking trail.
Top guest reviews
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the furniture isn’t that comfortable to long stays/rainy daysthere are like 2 remotes and 7 light switches to control the lights and fansthe bed was more comfortable than i anticipatedCleanliness:
the property was clean and communication with the hosts was greatclean and comfortable was a nice place for a quick beach getawayeverything was light bight and cleanHost:
super clean and host was very quick with answering our questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is maybe 3-5 miles away from downtown; very great locationgreat location everything was excellent during our staygreat property with a short walk across the dunes to the beachit’s a very cute place for a getaway for a coupleour unit was absolutely beautiful and so close to the ocean that we couldn't believe it
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2. First-floor duplex with gas grill; Fernandina Beach (from USD 185)
This pet-friendly seaside retreat with beach access is a great place for a holiday with family or friends. If you are travelling with children, then you can request a cot and high chair. Furthermore, a barbecue grill is available for a fun night with loved ones.
The duplex is located on the north end of Fernandina Beach, allowing you to easily enjoy the twinkling night sky. In addition, if you are a biker, then there is no bound to the adventure on the several nearby trails.
Take a break from all adventures and relax with a bottle of beer. If you’re feeling peckish and not in the mood to use the kitchen, then head to Sandy Bottoms Beach Bar & Grill which is a mere 5-minute drive from this property.
Top guest reviews
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well equipped kitchen and nice deckthe beds were comfy the decor quite nice and the appliances were newish and quite easy to usethis was nice to have as it allowed our dog some room to run off leashhouse was nice with a fully stocked kitchen and nice soft linensthis is a very nice house with full kitchen and everything you needCleanliness:
very clean ample amount of towels plus beach towels providedthe condo itself is so clean and decorated adorablybathrooms and towels were cleanthe house was clean and invitinga clean comfortable and convenient place to stayHost:
hosts were very responsive to any questionsthe owners were so polite and easily reachableour hosts were thoughtful and responded quickly to any questions that we hadowners were extremely responsive in communicationsthe hosts were very communicative and had great local recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is greatsuper cute place location is awesomeconvenient to a beautiful beach and close to historic downtown fernandinagreat location a very short walk to the beachshort walk to a beautiful beach
3. Beachfront condo with balcony; Fernandina Beach (from USD 242)
This is a sweet two-bedroom corner unit. The condo has all the amenities - such as a refrigerator, cookware, washing machine and television set - for a comfortable stay. While here, you can wake up to the scenic ocean view, collect the provided beach towels and walk to the nearby beach for a morning splash. For a lazy evening, just relax on the balcony with a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy the gorgeous beach view.
You can even take advantage of the free parking space if you’re travelling here by car.
Top guest reviews
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comfortable stay with a beautiful viewCleanliness:
the condo was super clean and decorated beautifullythe first two things i noticed was the clean smell and the viewthe kitchen was well-stocked the beds were comfortable and everything was really cleanyou can expect an amazing view a stylish space well-stocked kitchen clean everything and coolness sweet sweet coolnessperfect quiet location on the beach very clean and great decorHost:
the host was very responsive as welllovely hosts and perfect locationmichael is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was lovelybeautifully done condo in a great beachfront locationwe loved our stay at this beautiful locationthe condo and location are excellentthe building was nice and quiet close to downtown and nearby restaurants
4. Amelia Sea Escape; Fernandina Beach (from USD 165)
This townhouse close to the beach is a comfortable stay when you are in Amelia Island. If you are travelling with children, then you can avail of special tableware meant for little ones. Furthermore, the private patio is a perfect spot on the property to relax with a book and a hot beverage. You can plan an al fresco meal with your family and take advantage of the fire pit and the outdoor furniture. Later, have a splash in the pool present on the property.
If you want to spend a day indoors, then play a game of tennis at the on-site court for rejuvenation. With plenty of greenery around, you can fill your lungs with fresh air. You can also laze around the living room, relaxing on the comfortable sofa with an ottoman and watching television.
Top guest reviews
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kitchen was pretty well stalked and they left chairs to useCleanliness:
beautiful home and was so clean when we arrivedthe townhouse was clean and had everything we could needextremely clean comfortable and quiet locationextremely clean condo near the beach in a quiet communityvery clean and a great locationHost:
host was very friendly and answered any questions we had in a timely manneraaron was a great host and made the experience as easy as possible with great communicationaaron was very helpful all around terrific experiencethe owner of the condo was incredibly friendly and professionalRead more reviewsLocation:
cute townhouse in a great locationhad a great time close to beach and storesvery good value and locationthe location was perfect with just a short walk to the beachperfect location easy 5 minute walk to beach or 2 min drive to restaurants (try sliders )
5. Two-bedroom apartment; Fernandina Beach (from USD 325)
If you are planning a trip to Amelia Island during the New Year time, then this oceanfront accommodation will be a great pick. You can enjoy the fabulous views of the fireworks at the nearby Ritz-Carlton. However, the property has strict rules so that guests can enjoy the tranquillity and the sound of the waves.
Families travelling with toddlers can request a cot and a high chair for the comfort of their little ones. Children can also enjoy the back garden, but adults have to be mindful as the space is not fully fenced. You can even have a great time by the shared outdoor pool here. Adventurers can take the 9.9-km (6.2-mi) off-road paved bike trail or ride on the beach during low tide.
Top guest reviews
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there is a lovely view of the ocean from 2 decks and the kitchen it very well-stockedthe kitchen was well stocked and the beds in both bedrooms were very comfortablewell equipped for a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
…the condo itself is clean and comfycondo was very cleanit was very clean and very nicely decoratedvery spacious and clean condo in nice locationwe had a great time the place was clean and had excellent access to the beachHost:
jane is a great host and responds quickly to questionsjane is a wonderful host and does a great job accommodating her guestsjane shared helpful info check-in was easy kind hostessjane is a friendly and caring hostjane was very quick to respond to all questions and was helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentperfect location for beach and center city dining shoppingperfect location for beach and pool loversjane’s place is the perfect location for a beach vacationgreat location on the beach & close to restaurants & biking trails
6. Fernandina Beach getaway; Fernandina Beach (from USD 150)
This two-bedroom condo on the 20.9-km (13.0-mi) shoreline of Fernandina Beach can be ideal for a getaway for a small group of people. There are many places to explore in the city of Fernandina Beach which has several parks, some with even beach access, such as Main Beach Park and Seaside Park, and others such as Atlantic Park and Buccaneer Fields that come with sports amenities.
But if you want to stay indoors and enjoy the day with a book, which you can pick up from the collection at the accommodation, then relax on the hammock on the porch. In addition, a quiet walk on the beach, located just two and a half blocks from the property, will also help you unwind.
Top guest reviews
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we appreciated the large tv keurig and firm bedtwo night stay was great beds were super comfortable loved the patio and hammockwe spent our mornings at the beach afternoons at the pool and evenings on the amazing patiovery comfortable with lotsof hot watera great size for two people but could easily accommodate more with its two bed/two bath setupCleanliness:
very clean and well kept placethe place was spotless and cleanthe condo is exceptionally clean and well appointedit was very clean and neat when we checked in which was a breezelovely very comfortable clean bright and airy condo far enough into the development to feel seclusionHost:
she was more than accommodating and great with communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
good location right near the greenway (awesome bike path)great place in walking distance from the beachlocation was perfect really nice walk to the beachthe condo is in a great location - 5 minute walk to the beachgreat location and easy to get to beach
7. Peacock Porch Cottage; Fernandina Beach (from USD 155)
If you meet a peacock or two during your stay in this cottage, then do not be surprised. The bird, which was introduced on the island over 50 years ago, is a common resident here. Moreover, this cottage is on the south end of the island and is a 10-minute walk from beaches and resorts.
The cottage is cosy with comfortable décor. There are also barbecue facilities for great family time as well as outdoor dining arrangements. Furthermore, a walk in the garden especially can be calming.
Top guest reviews
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king bed comfortable nice couch & easy chairthe cottage was amazing - comfy bed the kitchen and bathrooms had everything we neededCleanliness:
overall clean beautiful and charminga wonderful clean friendly place to stayvery clean newly renovated and beautifully decoratedthe cottage was very clean and cozyeverything is new very clean and verycomfortableHost:
hosts were very helpful and accommodatinghosts are easily reachable and kindthe hosts greeted us and helped recommend restaurantsour hosts were very gracious and thoughtfulthe hosts set out local maps and restaurant suggestions which was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location close to the beachvery close to the ritz and easy to walk there if neededeasy walk to and from the conferencethis is a beautiful location and a stylish spaceexactly what we were looking for to have a relaxing stay within walking distance from the beach
8. Villa with ocean view (from USD 223)
Imagine waking up to the sound and view of the ocean or enjoying your evening tea as you gaze at the changing colours of the sky above the waters. This villa offers you that experience.
The place is a comfortable set-up for a memorable getaway. If you want to have a splash in the ocean or sunbathe on the beach, grab some towels and beach toys and head for the water. If you are not in the mood to go to the beach, then relax at any of the two oceanfront pools. Looking for some adventure? Then make use of the snorkelling gear available on the property. After a day’s fun, have a warm gathering by the barbeque grill for a delicious dinner.
Top guest reviews
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beautiful condo and location- furniture comfortable and lovely views from balconywe saw turtles and bunnies from the balcony and had a great time at the poolwe loved hearing the surf from the balcony and watching the sunrise without even getting out of bedbeautiful apartment unit with great views beautiful beach easy parking and carol was very easy to communicate witha beautiful condo top of the line appliances well-appointed kitchenCleanliness:
the condo was very clean and nicely decoratedgreat accommodations very clean and prompt communicationclean and easy to get tothe place was cleanthe unit was very clean and comfortable and we would definitely stay here againHost:
host was super responsiveshared any minor concerns we had with hostabsolutely beautiful and gracious hostcarol was very responsive when contactedowners were very nice and got back with any questions or concerns within a couple of minutesRead more reviewsLocation:
location great close to everythinggreat location great locationreally cute and updated condo super close to the beachgreat location exactly as describedwe appreciated the location with the proximity to the beach & pool
9. Condo for extended stay; Fernandina Beach (from USD 135)
If you are planning a long retreat to Amelia Island, then this is the place you are looking for. The accommodation requires a booking for at least three months and it has all the amenities that you would require during your stay.
The condo, located in the quiet Amelia Woods Beach and Racquet Club, has a free washer, dryer and vacuum cleaner. The kitchen is even well-equipped and perfect for crafting new recipes for your family. You will also find beach essentials such as towels, blankets and snorkelling gear here. If you are bringing your car, then there is hassle-free parking on the premises, and you will also have an access key to the seasonal swimming pool.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the condo itself is clean quiet and comfortablewhat a find this is a spotless beautifully decorated comfortable condoRead more reviewsHost:
trish was very helpful throughout my staytrish is a fabulous owner/host and does everything to make sure you are comfortable and feel welcomedtrish is a wonderful host and her unit is way above expectations
10. Spacious rental with charming decor; Fernandina Beach (from USD 360)
This villa, which is 15 minutes away from the beautiful downtown Fernandina Beach, is conveniently located close to eateries and shopping options. If you are staying here, you can enjoy easy access to the shared pool, beach and biking trails.
While here, mornings and evenings can be splendid on the patio from where you can see the golf course and the lagoon under oak trees. You can also take a walk in the garden to breathe in fresh air. Additionally, plan a fun barbecue party with your family here and bond under the stars.
Top guest reviews
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furniture was comfortable and we had everything we neededit has plenty of room for a large family and the view is amazingvery comfortable beach condo in such a serene communitygorgeous villa very comfortable for our familywe loved having a bathroom with each bedroomCleanliness:
the place was clean and spaciousbeautiful villa very clean and comfortablethe host had great communication the place was very clean and everything was comfortableher house is very well organized well stocked and keeps it very clean and bug freejust like the pictures very clean and perfect for a little getawayHost:
lana was an excellent hostlana is a great hostlana is a great host and very responsivelana was extremely responsive each time we reached out with questionsthe host lana was responsive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great for short and simple walk to the beach or poolthis is a beautiful place in a great locationperfect location a peaceful and easy walk to the beach and surrounded by walking trailsthe location is also very well decorated open and brightthe house was very nice and at a good location near the beach
Explore the natural beauty, wildlife and history of Amelia Island
Amelia Island, which is also called the Isle of Eight Flags, is famous for its natural beauty and wildlife. It is also steeped in history. If you are planning a holiday, then check out the list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Amelia Island, Florida. There are options for extended stays too.
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