7 Best Oceanfront Vrbo Vacation Rentals In Amelia Island, Florida

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Visitors coming to the barrier islands in Florida can enjoy a seaside vacation in Amelia Island by exploring its beaches by horseback, taking sailing lessons, cycling through the beach paths and nature preserve, or mini golfing with their families. There are also romantic horse and carriage rides for those staying in Fernandina Beach to enjoy during their visit to Fernandina’s shops, restaurants, and beach along with exploring the luxurious facilities of the Ritz Carlton. Soak up the warm Florida sun and feel the breeze while out on the water engaging in paddleboarding, sailing, fishing on a charter boat, or kayaking during a relaxing stay on Amelia Island. To enjoy the beautiful coastline, seaside villages, restaurants, and shops hassle-free during your stay on Amelia Island, please refer to this curated list of the best oceanfront Vrbo accommodations in Amelia Island, Florida prior to booking your vacation.

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 March 13, 2023.

1. Oceanfront condo with dazzling views of the Atlantic (from USD 199)

Staying at this oceanfront condo will have guests steps away from the beautiful golden sand beach and Atlantic Ocean where they can sunbathe, swim, or participate in other water activities. If that’s not enough activity, there is a pool and tennis courts on the property. The unit is also a short walk to the Ritz Carlton where guests can check out shops and restaurants. Visitors can enjoy amenities such as laundry facilities, a fully stocked kitchen, parking, and the use of bicycles during their stay at the condo. After a day spent at one of Amelia Island’s golf courses, come home and unwind in the living room or on the balcony and enjoy sweeping views of the ocean which can also be seen from floor-to-ceiling windows.

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201 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
was it was great to have beach chairs and beach towels provided for us
The condo itself was equipped with everything we could possibly need
The proximity to the ocean was the best part of the entire trip One evening while sitting in the living room we spotted dolphins swimming by
My wife and I spent a quiet twentieth wedding anniversary there and enjoyed the relaxing environment
The condo was just as described
Cleanliness:
the "post-it note writer"
The condo is clean comfortable and beautifully furnished
Host:
Bill was great helping us out with a minor TV issue
Having an elevator and handy carrying carts made getting settled and packing up quite easy Overall a very good experience
so your view is clear and the rising sun wakes you every morning
We really enjoyed our brief visit with him when he came over to fix the issue
We walked on the beach to the Ritz for drinks and sushi one night
Location:
shops and restaurants were abundant and easy to reach from this location
my bicycle to the nearby Harris Teeter Grocery)
The condo is in a great location
Great place location and a great view
were the sliding doors to the patio area
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2. Rustic seaside private rental (from USD 198)

Guests staying in this seaside condo will feel like they’re at the beach each morning as they awaken to the rustic beach-inspired furnishings and seashell decor. The kitchen and bathrooms have recently been updated to enhance the stay of visitors staying at the condo. Its central location, close to the area’s charming boutiques, beautiful beaches, and coastal preserve, makes it an ideal island getaway retreat. Visitors are welcome to use the complex’s amenities such as the large pool area and the spacious parking lot during their vacation.

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146 reviews   Wifi Available
Apartment 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
All beach items were provided like towels and chairs
The highlight of our stay was the beautiful view of the ocean and the private walkway to the beach
I could have slept outside listening to the ocean
The place was right on the beach
so our fifth guest was willing to sleep on the couch itself
Cleanliness:
It was clean and private
We had one of the most relaxing enjoyable weekends ever A fantastic place to stay right on the ocean Very reasonable rates and very clean
The unit was great very clean and decorated beautifully Everything that we needed was there just as described Peaceful place and great for the dog also
It had everything we needed; a full kitchen 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Host:
so we could let our dog sit outside
She is a very sweet kind person and a pleasure to know
We felt very welcomed and accommodated The extra amenities were awesome
Improvements made since last visit made it even better
Thank you Brenda and Jim for being wonderful hosts and pet friendly
Location:
but not the sleeper sofa
Beautiful location and boardwalk right to the beach
If you're not looking for crowds but a great place to stay
but my sister had not; this seemed the perfect choice
and it is quiet peaceful and serene
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3. Cozy condo within steps to the Atlantic Ocean (from USD 230)

Guests staying at this condo can enjoy being centrally located and close to downtown, Palmetto Walk Shopping Complex with its restaurants and shops, the island’s multiple golf courses, and of course, the beach. After a day of water sports on the nearby beach, guests can enjoy relaxing on the balcony or lounging at the pool area while sipping on a tropical blended drink. There is a fully stocked kitchen where guests can prepare meals from the local grocery store during their stay. The complex provides guests plenty of parking space to store the car during their vacation, making it easy to access daily excursions throughout Amelia Island.

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36 reviews  
condo 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Had a little trouble with the internet
The condo was cute and comfortable for a party of five
the walks on the beach will be remembered for a long time
The only thing it would have been nice to have was cookie sheets
so the beach is not crowded
Cleanliness:
Lovely property; exactly as described
It was clean and comfortable
Host:
We received an early check in text and notice that their would be regularly scheduled pest control while we were at the property well in advance
The pool area was nice also
We made several meals there
so we could plan accordingly
We were extremely satisfied with the accommodations in our condo Fun beach decor & comfortable furniture
Location:
The neighborhood seems to be more of a retirement area (
The location was excellent ten minutes to the downtown area
We found the check in process seamless
Walking distance to the beach
The condo is in a great location with attractions such as Fort Clinch Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach Boneyard Beach and Big Talbot Island State Park easy to reach
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4. Coastal villa with ocean views (from USD 198)

Set down your anchor and prepare for some beautiful ocean views in this coastal villa with nautical decor and neutral furnishings to make you feel as if you’re right at the beach. After a day spent enjoying water activities at the beach that is just a short walk away, enjoy sitting out on the patio sipping a refreshing mojito as the sun begins to change from blue to various pinks, oranges, and violets before dipping below the ocean. Guests will be able to enjoy the fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cool parquet flooring, stone-floored shower, and in-unit laundry facilities. To top off an already relaxing island vacation, guests have access to the complex’s pool area where they can watch the palms sway in the ocean breeze while lounging poolside.

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184 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The pictures do not do it justice
The condo was furnished with everything you would need Great view and overall
The view from the condo is one of the best views we have ever had in any condo we have rented in the past
The condo was nicely furnished with everything you could think of as far as comforts in you home
Pull out couch was not very comfortable
Cleanliness:
The condo itself was updated beautifully and very clean
The property was in immaculate condition and laid out perfect
The finishing are beautiful and we loved the easy clean tile floors
A clean and modern unit located on a very secured property Owner takes great pride in the property and ensures that your stay is nothing but awesome
Host:
Gordon was always so prompt on answering any questions
Whenever I had a question he was always very quick to respond
Communication with Gordon was top notch and he was wonderful to work with
Best of all Gordon and Karen property owners are amazing people Welcoming and accommodating Felt like I had known them for years
He kept me updated with the latest weather updates
Location:
Hope to stay again for leisure not business Thanks
Only negative was no covering for windows at night
I chose to stay at this property to save money and create some distance from a recent conference I attended
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5. Serene oceanfront island getaway (from USD 165)

While staying at this oceanfront island getaway, guests will feel relaxed in hues of beachy blues, greys, and beiges. After a day spent horseback riding along the beach or kayaking, return home and enjoy a barbecue meal downstairs on the patio or prepare a light meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Visitors can enjoy fishing in the pond, swimming at the pool, or walking a short distance to the beach to sunbathe during their stay at the complex. Parking is provided to help with a hassle-free stay for those visiting Amelia Island.

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45 reviews  
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
Such as confusing tv controls (3 remotes for one tv)
The condo was great and comfy
The beds were comfortable and bedrooms spacious
The only significant issue was the front door was very tight
There is a large pool
Cleanliness:
The only 2 things that I wasn't fully happy with were the towels which were old and scratchy and the kitchen
The pans and pots were few and not in great shape and the "spice" cabinet was dirty
Host:
so you can go to pool Calls with any questions
The pool was so nice except for the pool guy blowing leaves all over my stuff
the only thing was people upstairs kids running and jumping they were shaking the shelves and ceiling lights
the decoration and space was great and the location was fantastic
The furnishings and decor are great and the kitchen had everything we needed too SUPER pool and parking for sure Booking was very easy and everyone was so nice to work with
Location:
Be sure to check out this condo if you're looking for a quiet peaceful get-away that's near shopping and places to eat Jean August 2019
Amelia slanting is in a great location
main beach 20 minute walk
It might be walking distance for people in their 40's or younger but not for us
Good location within walking distance of Sliders restaurant (which was disappointing) and the beach Smaller unit than we rented last year at Amelia Plantation
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6. Condo close to the sea (from USD 461)

Just steps from the sea and its many wonders is this Fernandina Beach condo. After a day visiting the charming village of Fernandina and the beach by horse and carriage, guests can return home and enjoy sitting out on their private balcony while watching stunning sunsets over the Atlantic. Visitors have access to a fully equipped kitchen to prepare their meals, complimentary parking, WiFi, TV, and laundry facilities while staying in this seaside condo. Besides the nearness to the beach, the condo also has tennis courts and a pool to relax at after spending a day checking out Amelia Island’s beautiful coastline, golf courses, shops, and other activities.

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53 reviews  
condo 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The view was amazing and we spent much time out on the balcony enjoying our view
The condo was well stocked with anything that you would need to cook
2 to 4will be comfortable
Anytime you can sit in a living room and have a 180-degree view of the ocean
The kitchen has anything you could need for meal preparation
Cleanliness:
The property is exactly as described
The property was well appointed and the washer and dryer was
We had a few issues with the master bathroom bath tub and the garbage disposal
Host:
Unit was very well stocked and most of all the view is amazing Corner unit gives you a nice breeze too
but she had some one there to fix it the very next morning
The owner has put so much thought into the unit
Also great to be a quick easy drive to all the food and shopping of Fernandina Beach Clean and quiet property with all the basic amenities well covered Would recommend and stay again
Much was provided for us and we appreciated that We had a wonderful stay
Location:
Liked the easy walk out to the beach via the boardwalk
The view is just stunning and worth every penny
Check in process was easy Property clean and very well stocked w games movies and entertainment
Property has the best view of the beach of any in the building and probably on all of Ameila Island
And there were plenty of supplies to include
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7. Beach accommodation with sweeping views of the ocean

This oceanfront condo with open-plan dining, living room, and kitchen is ideal for groups that like to spend time eating and relaxing together. The unit is steps away from the pathway down to the beach where the kids can enjoy building sand castles while their parents relax and enjoy the sunshine and breeze off the water. Visitors have laundry facilities in the room and can take advantage of the parking space during their stay in Amelia Island. There is also a pool guests can enjoy. The condo is close to a golf course, restaurants, and shops, as well as Fernandina with its marina and the state park where guests can cycle along the trails.

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84 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The unit we stayed in is somewhat dated and could use some sprucing up
Well appointed condo carts provided to get supplies from car to elevator plenty of room electronic lock
The condo is comfortable and well equipped and the beach front location is fantastic
but carpet was stained and should be replaced with a more durable oneWe
2nd floor to me is the ideal floor as you are up off the ground can take the elevator or stairs and if someone falls over the rail of the balcony
Cleanliness:
Condo was very comfortable- like ones home-
And there were ample towels - another thing that's important
Host:
the owner was very accommodating and easy to work with
You can hear many condo rental horror stories and folks
I think about these things
oceanfront location/view is awesome Unit is exactly as advertised
Pam is very quick to replay and address issues
Location:
Easy 1-2 minute walk out to beach location
Spent the month of April
just minutes away from shopping & dining
The condo is a little older but has been updated and the location is excellent
Location was just right for my ride to my convention and close to all the places we wanted to travel too Just a perfect work/vacation
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Come explore Florida's charming Amelia Island

Whether in town for the Shrimp or Jazz Festivals or for a relaxing island getaway, sun-seekers will be pleased with the various beaches, nature-filled excursions, and shopping and dining options available to them during their visit to Amelia Island. Enjoy driving through the alley of oak trees on a sunny day, riding through historic Fernandina in a carriage, or watching the manatees, herons, and sea turtles while visiting Amelia’s nature preserves. While staying on Amelia Island, visitors can enjoy escaping to beachside condos with stunning ocean views after a day spent outdoor in the humid, sunny weather. Hoping all the Southern hospitality, charm, and beauty of Amelia Island inspires visitors to book a stay in this lovely island getaway off of Florida’s northern coast with the best Vrbo accommodations listed here.

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