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Fernandina Beach vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 508 homes, 65 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the amenities you expect for you and your friends, family, or even pets, like WiFi and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Fernandina Beach

Find out more about Fernandina Beach

Why visit Fernandina Beach

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days at pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore state parks and nature trails offering a variety of outdoor experiences.
  3. Historic District: Discover charming streets filled with rich history, quaint shops, and local culture.
  4. Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family destination.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from beachfront condos to charming beach houses.

Popular types of accommodation in Fernandina Beach

Discover the perfect getaway in Fernandina Beach with our diverse selection of vacation rentals, including beachfront condos, houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you're searching for a dog-friendly oceanfront retreat or a spacious beach house with multiple bedrooms, we have options that cater to every traveler's needs. Enjoy the beauty of Amelia Island while staying in a rental that feels like home.

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach, offering modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking spacious accommodations and home-like comforts.
  • Villas: These stylish and luxurious properties provide a unique getaway experience with plenty of space.
  • Apartments: Convenient and cozy, ideal for travelers looking for a more urban feel while still enjoying the beach.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, perfect for a relaxing, homey retreat close to nature.**

Top attractions in Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach, Florida, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, state parks, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family fun. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or enjoy nature trails, there's something for everyone in this charming coastal town.

  1. Fernandina Beach: A charming coastal town with vibrant city vibes, featuring beautiful beaches, delightful shops, and a bustling historic district. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
  2. Fort Clinch State Park: A national park offering adventure and stunning scenery, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the historic fort. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  3. Amelia Island Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse that embodies the rich culture of the area, providing fascinating insights into maritime history and breathtaking views of the coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fernandina Beach, indulge in luxury at the Cliff Drysdale Tennis Club or enjoy a fun round of mini-golf at Island Falls. If you're up for a short drive, the Club at Osprey Cove offers an exclusive experience perfect for couples seeking relaxation and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Fernandina Beach can relax at Peters Point Beachfront Park, enjoy the serene atmosphere at Huegnot Memorial Park, and catch a game at Chris Gilman Stadium, offering a fun mix of relaxation and sports activities for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf, hike the scenic Egan's Creek Greenway Trail for some adventure, or explore family-friendly shops at Palmetto Walk Shopping Village. Fernandina Beach offers a perfect mix of outdoor fun and vibrant local experiences for your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Fernandina Beach

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Fernandina Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Fernandina Beach with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Fernandina Beach: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Fernandina Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach, nestled on Amelia Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. Explore its fabled beaches, where sun-soaked days meet charming historic districts. Enjoy the warm atmosphere filled with friendly locals, perfect for romantic excursions or relaxing vacations. With a thriving community and a rich history, you'll find plenty to discover in this beautiful Florida beach destination.

  • Jacksonville: Located approximately 26 miles from Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville is a vibrant city that blends family-friendly activities with a bustling urban environment. Visitors can indulge in premier shopping at the St. Johns Town Center or enjoy a variety of dining experiences. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the city’s stadiums and sports facilities. With beautiful beaches just a short drive away, Jacksonville offers the perfect mix of city excitement and coastal relaxation, making it an ideal day trip destination.
  • St. Marys: St. Marys is a charming city situated around 8 miles from Fernandina Beach, known for its lush outdoor spaces and adventurous activities. This quaint town is perfect for families looking to explore recreational areas and enjoy the great outdoors. Golf enthusiasts can hit the links at local courses, while nature lovers can visit nearby parks, including the stunning Cumberland Island National Seashore. St. Marys offers a delightful retreat with picturesque views and a friendly community vibe, making it a wonderful place to unwind.
  • Amelia City: Nestled within the Fernandina Beach area, Amelia City is a hidden gem for those seeking a laid-back beach experience. This community is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with access to beautiful sandy shores and relaxing beach vibes. Golf lovers can tee off at nearby country clubs, while the charming local neighborhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere. Amelia City combines the best of coastal living with family-friendly activities, making it a must-visit spot for a memorable vacation.

Best time to go to Fernandina Beach

If you're planning a trip to Fernandina Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect option for your needs!

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When you reserve a qualifying Vrbo for your group getaway, you'll earn OneKeyCash™ on the full booking amount. Being the organizer certainly has its perks! Enroll in our One Key rewards program to unlock exclusive member discounts and accumulate OneKeyCash™ on eligible stays. Sign up today and start reaping the benefits!

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To discover more about Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

The historic city of Fernandina Beach awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Fernandina Beach. This city's beaches, island views and seafood restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Explore the insightful and profound history of Fernandina Beach

Given Amelia Island’s status as the only municipality in the US ever ruled under 8 different flags, it’s not surprising that museums are among the area’s top attractions. Go back in time to the Civil War with a visit to Fort Clinch State Park, or get a more comprehensive walk through Fernandina Beach history by spending an afternoon at the Amelia Island Museum of History. There are also some less serious and more family-friendly museums in the area, such as the Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum, which offers unlimited play of a dozen pinball machines from different eras which are sure to fill the air with squeals of delight.

Things to do near Fernandina Beach vacation homes

As the name suggests, Fernandina Beach is very much a beach community, and many travelers look for waterside vacation rentals that will keep them near the ocean. For pristine white sand, big waves, and abundant seashells, head to Main Beach Park. It’s perfect for swimming, strolling along the water, or watching the sunrise on the oceanic horizon. Amelia Island is also a popular destination for golfers, known for highly-rated courses such as Island Falls Golf and The Golf Club at North Hampton.

Local weather for your stay in Fernandina Beach vacation homes

Like other spots along Florida’s coast, Fernandina Beach sees its peak travel season in the summertime; June through September also marks the area’s rainiest period. If you'd prefer less rain and balmier temperatures, consider booking your vacation rental in Fernandina Beach during spring or fall. Daily temperatures throughout those seasons still reach into the 70s, offering plentiful chances to enjoy the area’s beaches, bars, and parks. Winter temperatures can drop into the 40s and are just fine for museum exploration or relaxed family time at your cozy holiday home.

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Fernandina Beach

Travelers enjoy Fernandina Beach for its island views, seaside and sunsets. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Fernandina Beach is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park (1.8 mi / 3 km)
  • Fort Clinch State Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
  • Fernandina Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Peters Point Beach Front Park (5 mi / 8 km)
  • American Beach (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Cumberland Island National Seashore (13.1 mi / 21 km)

Traveling to and around Fernandina Beach

The nearest airport is in Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), located 18 mi (29 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), which is 23.2 mi (37.4 km) away.

Romantic vacation homes in Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach boasts many idyllic locations for couples. Vacation homes put you within reach of places like Island Art Association Gallery, a gallery with works by local artists and workshops and scheduled events, and Fernandina Beach Historic District, a historic district with fascinating heritage buildings and shops. You'll also like Seaside Park, a waterside park with picnic areas, pavilions, a boardwalk, and beach access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fernandina Beach when booking a vacation rental?
If you’re planning a vacation in Fernandina Beach, Amelia City is among the most in-demand destinations to stay. Whatever your style of travel, Vrbo is bound to have a vacation property here that has exactly what you need.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Fernandina Beach?
According to our research, condos are the most in-demand property type in Fernandina Beach. But as you might expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect stay can differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals of all sizes, shapes and budgets, and we’ll help you to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Fernandina Beach?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your dates of travel to find your perfect fit. From cozy chalets to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Fernandina Beach?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Fernandina Beach will depend on when you’re going and the size and style of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach?
Happily, yes. Pick from 1,219 stays that allow pets in Fernandina Beach on Vrbo. Our furry friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a pad where your pup can get in on the family fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Fernandina Beach?
Mark the “pool” box in our handy filter tool and select from 961 houses with private pools in Fernandina Beach on Vrbo. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your vacation property has its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Fernandina Beach?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people look for in Fernandina Beach include a water view, a barbecue grill and ski-in/ski-out facilities. Whether you’re hitting the road with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes come with the best amenities for chilling out with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach?
With 73 properties that can host 10 or more people in Fernandina Beach, there’s no need to cross anyone off the invite list. From family vacations to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental to suit the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach that welcome kids?
Gather your entire family for a fun-packed adventure in Fernandina Beach at one of our 1,207 family-friendly vacation homes. These stays come with amenities that are perfect for trips with the kids, including full kitchens, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter and pick your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Fernandina Beach?
There are plenty of awesome things to see and do with the family in Fernandina Beach, such as:

  • Palmetto Walk Shopping Village
  • American Beach
  • Egan’s Creek Greenway Trail

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach?
Yes, you can take your pick from 107 one-bedroom rentals in Fernandina Beach. Whether you’d prefer a cozy cottage or a fancy condo, Vrbo’s one-bedroom rentals are just right if you don’t require lots of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won’t have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach?
Take off with your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 617 two-bedroom vacation properties Fernandina Beach has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Fernandina Beach?
There are 358 vacation rentals with WiFi in Fernandina Beach. If you want to disconnect from the world on your vacation, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Fernandina Beach?
Work out your travel dates and then make use of the filters to look for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Fernandina Beach on Vrbo. With 1,195 air-conditioned properties available, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Fernandina Beach?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Fernandina Beach stay before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Fernandina Beach for?
How long you can rent a vacation rental in Fernandina Beach depends on the property. Simply enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts such as air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Fernandina Beach.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Fernandina Beach?
On Vrbo, we’ve got some great discounts and deals for Fernandina Beach. Take a look at our newly listed homes, as well as our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals. Whether you’re after a weekend getaway or an extended escape, Vrbo has a variety of options for every style and budget.

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