Fernandina Beach Vacation Rentals: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 1,000 vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including swimming pools and private pools. Prices start at $134 per night, and houses and condos are popular options for a stay in Fernandina Beach. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Apr 2021

“Perfect”

I know “perfect” doesn’t exist, but this property was as close to perfect as you could have. Our host thought of absolutely everything you might need. The condo was immaculate. It was exactly as pictured online. We can not say enough about both host ...

Stayed Apr 2021

Comfortable with beautiful view

Best part of the stay was the gorgeous view. Definitely stay in building C if staying at this property. The view from other buildings are obstructed by the other buildings. Property is nice and comfortable. Unit has plenty of storage for your clothin...

Stayed Apr 2021

Perfect Location

This beachfront condo is the perfect location. We loved the proximity to the beach and the fact we could walk to and from the house easily and quickly. The views are spectacular, watching the sunrise and dolphins from our balcony was amazing! The con...

Stayed Apr 2021

Fantastic Getaway

This property was absolutely lovely. We stayed in the 1br/2ba. Having two bathrooms was great. The owners were extremely nice. They are there if you need them, but don't bother you otherwise. The bed, linens, furniture, etc.. were all in exceptional ...

Stayed Mar 2021

Fantastic find!

Family of four (two kids, 4 and 6) had a wonderful stay for four nights. Though the weather was not as warm as we were hoping for, we enjoyed the outdoor amenities - proximity to beach with walkway over dunes, fire pit, horse shoes, grill, hammock, o...

Stayed Mar 2021

Perfect size for family of 4

Our stay was fantastic! The listing originally stuck out because of the proximity to the beach, and it was as described - just a short walk out of the back door and you’re on the sand. With two kids, we typically haul everything possible out to the b...

Stayed Mar 2021

Wonderful

Location is awesome, short drive to downtown for great food. Beach access is a short walk for when you forget things. Fully stocked items for beach which is really appreciated. Denise was wonderful to work with as we had to adjust times with COVID du...

Stayed Mar 2021

Amazing location!

We had the best time staying at this house. My family (5) and another family (6) stayed in the house and it accommodated us very comfortably. The two bathrooms were only an issue on rare occasions, but we made it work. Owners provided a lot of amenit...

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Experience Fernandina Beach in vacation home rentals

Fernandina Beach offers beachside comforts and a deep historical heritage. Amelia Island is also known as ‘the Isle of 8 Flags,’ thanks to its status as the only spot in the US that’s been ruled under 8 different national flags. For history buffs, there’s plenty to learn about the island’s periods under French, Spanish, British, Mexican, Confederate, American, and independent patriot sovereignty. For everyone else, there’s plenty of parks, pristine beaches, fishing charters, golf courses, and other activities near the many vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach.

Things to do

Tourist attractions near Fernandina Beach vacation rentals

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.

Activities

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.

Weather

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.

Natural features

Behold a plethora of wildlife in Fernandina Beach

A Fernandina Beach vacation rental offers proximity to exciting and exotic oceanic wildlife. Every year, Atlantic right whales migrate to the waters off the coast of Amelia Island to give birth to their young. If you plan your visit to Fernandina Beach in December or January, you might catch a glimpse of one of these rare aquatic giants. The beaches also customarily draw in plodding sea turtles and cheeky pelicans, while Fort Clinch State Park is also a nature reserve where you can find herons, bobcats, alligators, and even armadillos.

How to get there

Transportation options to and around Fernandina Beach

The nearest airport is in Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.), located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), which is 23.3 mi (37.6 km) away.

Family friendly

Family fun near Fernandina Beach vacation homes

Families with children can enjoy an array of fun attractions in Fernandina Beach. Vacation rentals are available near places like the Amelia Island Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse with guided tours, and the Maritime Museum of Amelia Island, a museum with exhibits and artifacts of maritime and pirate history. Kids will also like the Welcome Center and Shrimp Museum, a museum with artifacts, photos, and videos tracing the history of shrimping in the area.

Good for couples

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.

How many vacation rentals are available around Fernandina Beach?

Our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 1,079 vacation rentals around Fernandina Beach. From 384 house rentals to 687 condo and apartment rentals, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable holiday or a weekend with your family and friends.