Found on Amelia Island in Florida’s Atlantic coast, Fernandina Beach is a gorgeous tropical destination for people looking for fun and adventure. It is a blissful paradise where you wake up to spectacular sunrises over the Atlantic and get to witness magical red-hued sunsets. Apart from the stunning coastline lined with pristine beaches, the city’s downtown area is a must-visit for revelers. The area is bubbling with fantastic restaurants, shops, and plenty of entertainment outlets. The museums and historic sites are proof of the city’s unwavering tenacity against the ravages of time. Need a place to stay? Check below for the best beachfront rentals in Fernandina Beach, 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 April 11, 2024.
1. Sea Nook in Terraces at Beachside (from USD 177)
Nestled in the heart of Terraces at Beachside, a gorgeous 15-unit oceanfront complex, Sea Nook will charm you with its laid-back vibe. This is the perfect place for couples looking to enjoy a romantic island getaway. It has one bedroom with a queen bed and guests will have access to a TV, a kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
The stunning beach is right on your doorstep, while the communal swimming pool is a few steps away. There’s a nice restaurant next door where you can have some drinks on the patio and admire stunning sunsets.
Top guest reviews
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super nice and clean placethe rental was very clean and comfortable and truly had all we really neededthe condo is clean and well-appointed with an appreciated in-unit washer-dryerclean attractive right on the beach near two good restaurantsHost:
the communication with the owner jeff was fantastic (i owe you a beer)Read more reviewsLocation:
lovely condo at a great locationgreat stay great location highly recommendedcute little condo and a great locationgreat location right next to the beachgreat location and city has alot to do for recreation
2. Atlantic Sunrise A (from USD 249)
This beachfront duplex promises a tranquil stay. Guests will have access to half the duplex and it can host up to eight guests, making the place ideal for large families or large groups of adventure-seekers. Go for a swim in the turquoise waters of the beach or sunbathe on the white sand. Marvel at splendid ocean views from the balcony or deck while sipping your favorite glass of wine. Enjoy an evening stroll on the beach with your pet.
Top guest reviews
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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
3. Sea View in Terraces at Beachside (from USD 323)
Have a taste of Utopia while staying in this bright, blissful condo that boasts direct access to the beach in Amelia Island. Whenever you feel the need to unwind, head to the balcony and marvel at the exquisite sea views.
The floor-to-ceiling glass windows allow natural light to filter throughout the space, creating a relaxing aura. Take advantage of the cozy sofas to lounge on as you watch your favorite program or use the free Wi-Fi. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen and access to the communal swimming pool.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethe place was clean and comfortableit was very clean comfy king size bed and large bathroomthe home is spotless clean well appointed and lacks nothingvery clean all amenities you would ever need great communication with the ownerHost:
checking in with easy and agents were very responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
very well located on the beach two good restaurants in walking distancethe property was fabulous and the location was greatthere is a cool little bar/restaurant on the sand about a one minute walk from the condo complexthe condo is a short drive to downtown fernandina historic district which has great restaurants and fun shopswe have stayed in this unit before and love the location
4. Beautiful condo with a private balcony (from USD 235)
In Fernandina Beach, Florida, condos that are close to the beach are the most popular choices for travelers and adventure-seekers. Experience the ultimate coastal hospitality while staying in this beautiful one-bedroom condo. In addition to being on Main Beach, guests will have access to fantastic facilities such as a swimming pool.
The balcony will thrill you with magnificent views of the beach. Guests can prepare homemade meals in the fully functional kitchen. Other amenities include air conditioning, a television, free internet, and free parking.
Top guest reviews
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we had coffee on the deck every morning after a comfortable and very quiet sleepthe condo was comfortable for the 6 of usit was easy to cook in the kitchen and everything about the condo was comfortable and convenientCleanliness:
very clean and spacious condothe unit was very clean and nicely decoratedit was very clean and decorated nicelythe condo was very cleanabsolutely adorably decorated clean and comfortableHost:
the owner was excellent about providing information and directionsthe property owner/manager is top notch and so kindshe was very helpful and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to two great restaurantsperfect location on the beach close to downtown and many restaurantsgood location close to restaurants etcreally liked the location right on the beachgreat place location decorated nicely celt
5. Cozy beach apartment with patio (from USD 140)
Are you planning a honeymoon vacation in Florida? Take your spouse and your furry friend to Fernandina Beach for an unforgettable beach getaway. This colorful house found just steps from the beach can be your home during your vacation. One private unit is furnished with a queen bed to ensure couples enjoy a great night’s rest.
In the morning, energize your body with some caffeine while relaxing on the veranda. Use the well-equipped kitchen to prepare delicious meals for your better half. Take advantage of the patio to enjoy outdoor dining.
Top guest reviews
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having two bathrooms was greatgreat apartment well cared for and very comfortableCleanliness:
cozy clean and well stockedwe really enjoyed our stay the apartment was clean comfortable and as advertisedit’s pet friendly convenient and always cleanHost:
the owners are fantasticthe owners were extremely nicethe owners are available but never bothersomethe owners very nice and available if you needed anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to walk to sliders for their keylime pie and lunches on the beach
6. Elegant oceanfront townhouse (from USD 330)
Attractions like Peters Point Park and Summer Beach Golf Course are only a short walk away from this delightful oceanfront condo. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse can sleep up to eight guests at a time. The beach is only an arm’s stretch away, while there’s a beautiful swimming pool in the compound. Guests will be pampered with modern amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. The condo comes with air conditioning, a gourmet kitchen, free internet, a TV, and an oceanfront deck.
Top guest reviews
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master alittle warm needs a better fanbeds were comfortable and extra blankets linens beach towels etc were great to haveCleanliness:
this property was very clean and well appointedthe house was clean and exactly as describedit’s well stocked with towels and all the beach gear and is cleaneverything was so clean and just outstandingthe unit had plenty of space and was cleanHost:
owner was extremely helpfulthe host was very accommodating and made sure we had a great stayterrie was fantastic she was so helpfulthe host was super when booking and didn’t need a thing that we didn’t have during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
location is perfect just a walk to the beachperfect location right on the beach and close to the boardwalk to the beachcouldn't have been more pleased with the accommodations or location
7. Spacious beach cottage with barbeque
Families of up to 23 members are welcome to enjoy a splendid beach retreat at this spacious cottage that is located on the white sands of the beach. You will enjoy full access to the outdoor swimming pool and on-site parking.
The cottage comes with eight bedrooms, five bathrooms and multiple oceanfront decks. Other amenities include a satellite television, a fully appointed kitchen, free internet and a guest services representative to assist you. If you have a pet that you can’t leave behind, feel free to bring them.
Top guest reviews
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great view from many roomsthe double kitchens were a huge advantagethere are two kitchens and two laundry rooms making it easy to organize belongings for multiple familiesCleanliness:
the layout of the house is interesting and maze-like but very clean and easy to rentHost:
the owner kim is such a sweetheartall in all this is a family friendly home in the most spectacular locationRead more reviewsLocation:
nice house with great location in quiet neighborhoodoverall the location and community were absolutely fantasticnice quiet location and just steps away from the oceanenjoyed the top floor location and deks alot the bed rooms could use some updating
8. Quintessential beach cottage (from USD 249)
If you have a special bond with pets, then this lovely two-bedroom beach cottage is for you. The host shares the same passion for pets, which means you’re more than welcome to bring your four-legged friend along for a daily fee.
Head to the beach, which is only a few steps away, and dip your toes in the white sand or swim in the turquoise waters. If you’re an early bird, you’ll get to witness romantic sunrises from the deck. Guests are offered coolers, beach chairs, bodyboards, and bikes for outdoor adventures.
Top guest reviews
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or the kitchen is fully stocked if you want to do your own cookingit was like we had our own private beach WonderfulThere is plenty of parking for family and friendsit is still drivable in less than about 5-6 minutes making it easy to enjoy everything on the west side of the island as wellThe cottage is always clean and comfortableCleanliness:
the place is clean and bright would definitely recommendHope you noted the good care and clean conditionNice property had everything we neededThe owners are very niceHost:
This was a great beach cottageThe owners were very responsive to questionsnice owners (who call you to make sure you are happy)Some isolation was wanted more so than a hotel or closer to the resort areasEverything was as stated and the owners were not only attentive but genuinely great folks to interact withRead more reviewsLocation:
Location Location LocationPerfect property in the perfect locationwe left the house and property inIt's a super location directly across the street from the beach access with no house to obstruct the viewQuite literally best stocked house we have ever stayed
9. Bright, colorful oceanfront cottage (from USD 268)
Enjoy a great night’s rest with your loved ones while sleeping in the cozy bedrooms of this magnificent oceanfront condo. The master bedroom is equipped with a cozy queen bed while the second bedroom comes with two single beds. The living room also has a sofa bed. The bathroom is equipped with a shower and a tub where you can take a relaxing dip. The space also includes a fully functional kitchen, a living room, and a balcony.
Being just a few steps from the beach, revelers and beachgoers will definitely fall in love with this place.
Top guest reviews
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good wifi if you have to do some remote workCleanliness:
the house is beautifully decorated and very cleanthis brightly decorated spotlessly clean well stocked house was perfectly locatedthe home was very clean and well-stocked with kitchen supplies beach needs and other essentialsit is so cozy very well equipped great location and very clean and comfortablethe house was clean well equipped and in the perfect locationHost:
overall i would highly highly recommend this spot and kim is such a gracious hostthe host was great about communication and even let us check in a little earlythe house was perfect and the owner couldn't have been more of a pleasure to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
walking distance to great restaurants and activitiesthe house is in a perfect location for easy beach accesslocation property everything was just perfectthe property is just as described and the location is awesomecute clean cottage with a perfect location just a sandy lane and a dune between you and the ocean
Taste a slice of paradise in Fernandina Beach
Nothing beats spending your vacation swimming and sunbathing on sandy beaches, especially if the beaches are as spectacular as the ones found in Fernandina Beach. So, if you’re planning a romantic getaway or a family retreat, you can enjoy the ultimate beach escapade here. Choose one of the above-mentioned beachfront rentals and have a taste of paradise.
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