Settled on Florida’s northeastern coast is the pristine Amelia Island. Along with an airy beach that’s rich in tranquillity and gloriousness, Amelia Island boasts a couple of luxurious golf courses, fine dining restaurants, spas, and water sports centres — all at your hand. Wander the beautiful waterways and the preserved greenery of the island, while admiring the scenic nature. Historic spots, including Fernandina Beach, Fort Clinch State Park, and Amelia Island’s Historic District, reflect the vintage yet modern town. Pick your favourite stay from a wide range of lodgings, all of which offer comfortable and secure accommodation, just at the seaside. To fully enjoy your trip to the island, read further for the best beachfront rentals in Amelia Island, Florida.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 13, 2023.
1. Stunning oceanfront house with a private deck (from USD 575)
Located on the most beautiful edge of Amelia Island, this house is full of unique features, making it a perfect stay for your vacation. Just by the ocean, this four-bedroom three-bathroom house sleeps seven on utterly comfortable beds. Other than the spacious TV lounge with a fireplace and an open kitchen, there’s a lovely dining room with transparent windows overlooking the private boardwalk and deck on the ocean. This terrific view makes your meal a lot tastier. The sunset during dinner adds to its ambience and creates a romantic feel.
No doubt that you’ll enjoy your time here, especially that it’s within a short driving distance to popular places, such as Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Cumberland Island.
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it was great enjoying the spectacular view thru the beach-side windowsthe ocean view will greet you as you come up the stairs and into the main living areawould use it againyou will love the porch and breakfast nook that overlooks the beach and your own private boardwalk over the dunesthe kitchen was well-equipped with all of the utensils one would need to prepare a mealCleanliness:
the property is very tastefully decorated and was immaculately cleanthe house is very clean, well maintained and offers more than the expected amenitiesthis property has a picture-postcard view of the ocean from most of it's roomsHost:
amy was very gracious by allowing us to check in a hour earlyamy was wonderful to work with!amy was easy to deal with and extremely friendly and helpfulcommunication with amy was effortless; she was prompt in answering questions, especially on check-in day when we were trying to figure everything outnice home - upgrades well worth it, made the stay very comfortablesee you next year!m-Read more reviewsLocation:
it's wide and close to everything, but away from the crowdsquick access to the beach, amazing sunrises on the deck, and everything we needed at our fingertipsloved the huge dining table and outside deckthe house was well appointed, and the location on the beach couldn't be more perfectwith it's easy access to the beach, this was a perfect place to have a beach weekend with friends
2. Pet-friendly half-duplex by the sea (from USD 313)
Imagine spending quality time with your loved ones in this luxurious, stylish, and well-fitted house that has a perfect setting. Not only does it lay on the oceanfront, but it is also close to a lot of shopping areas and restaurants. This rental is a pet-friendly half-duplex that you will find hard to resist, with spectacular beach scenery.
Eight lucky people can stay at this home, with its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. Enjoy your stay to the maximum and make use of all the facilities, including a big, classy living area, a beautiful gourmet kitchen, and an outdoor terrace with a private pathway to the ocean. If you visit once, you’ll certainly come back.
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interior is comfortable and pet friendlyCleanliness:
very clean with everything neededthe home was exceptionally clean and just as describedit was very relaxing and cleanthe property was as described and cleanit is a little dated but nice and cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
we loved the location of this propertywe love this location it’s convenient for shopping and visiting restaurantsgood location spacious and quietoverall good trip and for the location/price i would recommendwe love fernandina beach and this condo is in the perfect location
3. Charming ocean view condominium (from USD 179)
If you want a lovely yet quiet stay for your holidays, this condominium is absolutely the one for you. This Ketch Courtyard apartment depicts Earth’s utopia with two bedrooms, two restrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a luxurious lounge room with bohemian furnishings, and a dining space. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, friends, or family, the stunning ocean view will amaze you. Sip your coffee while appreciating the vista from your patio, take a stroll on the boardwalk to the beach, or refresh yourself in the outdoor pool — fill your memories box.
If you’re planning an outdoor trip to Amelia Island’s attractions, make sure to check out Fort Clinch State Park, Fernandina Main Beach Park, and the famous historic district nearby.
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the beds were very comfortable as wellCleanliness:
the unit was more spacious than expected and very clean and well-furnishedwe loved the location easy ocean access and cleanliness of the apartmentthe property was clean and everyone was friendlymichelle‘s place was amazing condo was updated and very clean beautiful views of the oceanthe condo was lovely the beach was beautiful and cleanHost:
owner was a pleasure to work withmichelle was very helpful and quick to respond to our questions etcmichelle was very helpful and answered any and all questions very quicklythe communication from the owner was excellentcommunication with the host was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
it's nicely decorated comfortable and the location is great - just a few steps to the beachthe condo is in an excellent location
4. Dog-friendly beach home near golf course (from USD 282)
This elegant rental is beautifully decorated with tinges of blue and cosy furnishings. Situated on Fernandina Beach, you will appreciate the breathtaking views just outside the family rental’s door. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six. It should fit all your needs, with its complimentary Wi-Fi access and two parking lots. Pick a DVD to chill to in the living room, prep your delicious meals while watching the sea waves clash, or hit the nearby roads to visit Amelia Island’s finest spots.
Amelia Island Historic District, Fernandina Beach Historic District, Fernandina Beach Golf Course, Peters Point Beach Front Park, and American Beach are close to this dog-friendly duplex.
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the kitchen had all the amenities we wanted and then somekitchen could use some more supplies for cookingCleanliness:
property was adorable and nicely decoratedHost:
also, met the owner and she was so niceneeds some more outdoor furniture and grillrelator was greatyard needs some tlc and landscape sprucing upwhen owners are above its too noisy downstairsRead more reviewsLocation:
the walk to the beach was great across the boardwalkit never creaked nor swayedmildew smell was quite strong but guess expected near the waterno view from the house per se but beautiful skies and access to beach
5. Tasteful unit with stunning views (from USD 375)
The property is a gem in Amelia South. In this two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental, with the glamourous beach a few steps away, you will have access to its waters through a private deck. It has been completely refurbished and features new furniture and high-end finishes that mix splendour and convenience. The cosy living area has various seating options and a large smart TV. Prepare hearty meals in the neat kitchen, and use the new stainless steel utensils, kitchenware, and modern cabinets. The granite countertop is surrounded by four high stools, where you can enjoy your meals. Alternatively, the dining area seats six.
Take the day off and chill in the on-site community pool, or go out and visit Ritz Carlton or Historic Fernandina Beach and its nearby local shops and eateries.
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the mater bed is very comfortable and there are beach chairs and towelsthe beds were very comfortablethe view was fantastic the building pretty old the pool not so good but beach access greatit is updated with everything you would need for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
it is very clean and beautifully updatedthe condo was spectacularly clean with all new amenitiesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on the beachi would definitely recommend this locationmock moved us to a beautiful new location and we were very happy
6. Breathtaking seascape condo with balcony (from USD 300)
This beautiful seaside home, with marine decorations and furnishings, will take you on a heavenly voyage. Breathe in the fresh air and admire the blue waves of the ocean and the astonishing sunset right from your balcony. The picturesque scenery and the unfolding nature will cleanse your mind and spirit. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps six and features luxurious amenities, including high-quality appliances in the granite kitchen, vanilla parquet flooring, and a laundry area.
The first thing to see when you open your eyes in the morning, or to savour while having your lunch and dinner, is the panoramic vistas of the ocean. If it could be any better, the property allows you complimentary access to their oceanfront pool and tennis court.
The Golf Club of Amelia Island at Summer Beach and Peters Point Beach Front Park are just approximately 0.8 km (0.5 mi) away.
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even though it was 95 degrees outside we could sit on the balcony all day and be comfortablethe beds were very comfortable as wellowner was extremely helpful and had fresh flowers on the table on arrivalthe condo was beautiful very comfortable and equipped with everything we neededbeds were the most comfortable beds in a rental i have ever hadCleanliness:
the condo was exceptionally clean and peacefulit was very clean and looked just like the picturesthis property is beautiful very clean well stocked kitchen comfortable mattresses and plenty of towelsthe unit is well maintained equipped and very cleanthe condo is very clean and the beds are the most comfortable i've ever had at a rentalHost:
the owner was very helpful and provided lots of infomedea was a great hostthe owner was kind and prompt when asked questions and has excellent advice about the areamedea was a fantastic hostmadea was an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was also greatit’s a great location and we hope to come back soonwe had a perfect stay the condos’ corner location provides awesome ocean views from several windows
7. Oceanfront half-duplex with balcony and deck (from USD 249)
Enjoy your temporary home away from home. This rental is a beachfront half-duplex that boasts beautiful views of pristine and blue waters. Let the fresh breeze meddle through your hair on the second-floor balcony or the vast oceanfront deck. Comfortably sleeping eight people in three airy bedrooms, the condo also includes three full bathrooms. Pleasure and tranquillity are never distant in this place, as it’s equipped with numerous amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi access, and a large TV.
Within a short distance to many restaurants and shopping areas, this beachfront rental is the best place to cherish Amelia Island’s natural beauty.
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the bed is like sleeping on a piece of plywoodthe keyless entry was very convenient & the cable & wifi worked greatin the living room (not a great room) there is a large poorly done patch on the ceilingCleanliness:
the house was very clean inside and outHost:
good price for beach front and pet friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great facility excellent location really enjoyed the housethey best part about this property is the locationlocation was excellent space was ample and condo was turn key
8. Cosy end-unit oceanview condo (from USD 340)
This Amelia South unit is ideal for a family retreat. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open kitchen-living room complex with a dining room, this place contains a modern, classy interior and furnishings that can accommodate six guests.
Wake up to the rising sun, embrace the Atlantic Ocean’s vista, and wind down from the comfort of the property's beachfront balcony. Whether you choose to have a beach day or chill in the seafront pool, you will have the most fun either way. What’s even better is being able to watch the intriguing dolphins dance in the far ocean. It’s a sight to remember!
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beautiful view and comfortable spacious roomsthe beds were very comfortablewe loved that it was a ground floor corner roomRead more reviewsLocation:
great location such a friendly islandwe enjoyed walking around in historic fernandinawe would definitely recommend this placewe loved that the condo was a ground floor corner unit
Come and explore Amelia Island
Take a deep breath as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the sea. Amelia Island has a lot to offer, including stunning sceneries, historic areas, stores, and local dinings. Do not miss the fun and book one of the best beachfront rentals in Amelia Island, Florida.
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