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Destination guide

The waterfront setting of Kings Bay is ready to explore

The island views and parks provide a pleasant backdrop to your vacation home in Kings Bay. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Things to do

Sightseeing in and around Kings Bay

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Kings Bay a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
  • Summer Waves Water Park (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
  • Laurel Island Links (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Club at Osprey Cove (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Segway of Amelia Island (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
  • Island Falls Golf (12 mi / 19.3 km)
Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Kings Bay

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kings Bay is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cumberland Island National Seashore (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Fort Clinch State Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Fernandina Beach (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Jekyll Island State Park (18.5 mi / 29.7 km)
  • American Beach (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)
  • Crooked River State Park (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
How to get there

How to get to and around Kings Bay

The nearest airport is in Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), located 23.1 mi (37.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), which is 31.7 mi (51 km) away.

What are the top vacation rentals in or near Kings Bay?

The heart wants what the heart wants, and right now it wants to take a vacation. Now's the time to pack your bags and escape to one of these top vacation rentals in or near Kings Bay:

  • "4 Level Luxury Cottage On East Beach" is a favorite with guests. Around 25 miles from Kings Bay, it has 7 bedrooms and loads of useful amenities, including a TV and WiFi.
  • "Newer Construction - Short Walk To Beach" also promises a memorable getaway, offering 6 bedrooms, a hair dryer, towels and more. It's around 25 miles from Kings Bay.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect Kings Bay vacation rental for you.

What are the top-rated vacation rentals for weekend getaways in or near Kings Bay?

Forget about catching up on chores, because weekends were made for having fun. Get cozy at one of these weekend getaways in and around Kings Bay and make the most of all the fabulous things to do close by:

  • Located 25 miles to the north of central Kings Bay, "Come Relax Large, Comfy Condo With Everything You Need" is a good match for nature lovers and adventurous types. Make sure you visit nearby outdoor attractions, including Cannon's Point Preserve and Great Dunes Park. If you still have time, try some cycling or golf.
  • "Beautiful Marsh And River Views Perfect Coastal Cottage" will also roll out the welcome mat for you. Around 6 miles south of Kings Bay, use it as a base to enjoy some snorkeling or cycling. Riverside Park and Huegnot Memorial Park also have to be on your itinerary while you're here.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in and around Kings Bay?

Studio apartments are tough to beat when it comes to location, character and convenience. Stay in one of these studio apartments for rent in or near Kings Bay and enjoy a taste of the buzzing local vibe:

  • Make "Beautiful Marsh And River Views Perfect Coastal Cottage" your temporary home. This great vacation rental comes with amenities including a garden and WiFi.
  • "Best Location Peaceful Luxurious 1 Bedroom" is another good choice. Make yourself at home and enjoy the use of a TV, an iron and ironing board and more.

When it's time to step outside your studio apartment and cross off the sights, there's plenty to keep you on the move around Kings Bay. Interested in culture? Organize a visit to Theatre Dublin and Altama Gallery.

Can I find short term rentals in or near Kings Bay?

Locating a short-term rental in and around Kings Bay won't be an issue if you only have a couple of nights to spare. Whether you'd like a small apartment for one or a house that'll fit your family, you'll find the perfect place on Vrbo. Here are some of our favorites:

  • Positioned close to the center of Kings Bay, "Beautiful Marsh And River Views Perfect Coastal Cottage" is ideal for a short escape. Use it as a base to check out nearby attractions including Little Ocmulgee State Park.
  • Also near to the center, "Mermaid Cottage Private Heated Pool" is another great option. Looking for a bit of sightseeing inspiration while you're in the area? Wallace Adams Golf Course is a good start.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in or near Kings Bay?

Nothing says "I love you" quite like a romantic weekend together. If you want to spend a couple of nights away with your sweetie, we've got some romantic getaways in and around Kings Bay that will sweep you off your feet:

  • Sneak away on Friday afternoon for a couple of passion-filled evenings at "4 Level Luxury Cottage On East Beach". Roughly 25 miles from Kings Bay, this place comes with lots of nice touches, like a balcony and a dining table.
  • Otherwise, spend a few days drinking wine and canoodling at "Newer Construction - Short Walk To Beach", around 25 miles from Kings Bay. A fireplace and beauty services will help ramp up the romance.

What are the best large group vacation rentals in or near Kings Bay?

Share your vacation and double the fun. Whether you're organizing an active escape with friends for a family get-together, there's no shortage of large group vacation rentals in and near Kings Bay:

  • A range of amenities including a garden and a swimming pool make "4 Level Luxury Cottage On East Beach" a standout. This generous property has 7 bedrooms and accommodates up to 16 people. From central Kings Bay, it's around 25 miles away to the north.
  • Invite as many as 16 of your closest friends to "Newer Construction - Short Walk To Beach" and fill its spaces with laughter and love. This top option has 6 bedrooms and is around 25 miles to the north of Kings Bay. It's packed with features to keep your large group comfortable, including a kitchen and a swimming pool.

What are the best houses for rent with a pool in or near Kings Bay?

Nothing screams fun and frivolity like a pool does. Grab your inflatable unicorn and check out these houses in or near Kings Bay that feature this added perk:

  • Round up your crew and enjoy an unforgettable break at "All New Mattresses 3 Bedroom Beach House 1". There's a lot to love about this escape apart from its pool, such as a fridge and a toaster.
  • "2 Bedroom Suite - Separate From Main House - Pool" is the kind of place you go to escape the everyday and appreciate your surroundings, starting with its pool. Childrens activities and towels are also on hand to make your stay nice and comfortable.

Curious what the weather is like in Kings Bay? It has a humid subtropical climate, with average summertime temperatures ranging from 75 ºF to 90 ºF. If you're seeking more inspiration on where to stay in this popular destination, use the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to look through our entire range of Kings Bay vacation rentals.

What are the best large family vacation rentals in or near Kings Bay?

Privacy, space and comfort are crucial for any good family getaway, and Vrbo's range of large family vacation rentals in and around Kings Bay offer the ideal solution. Here are a couple for starters:

  • Located approximately 25 miles to the north of Kings Bay, "4 Level Luxury Cottage On East Beach" can fit up to 16 people over 7 bedrooms. As well as loads of space to sprawl out, amenities here include a kitchen island and a barbecue grill.
  • Another home away from home is "Newer Construction - Short Walk To Beach". Around 25 miles to the north of Kings Bay, it comes with 6 bedrooms, room for up to 16 guests, a kitchen and a separate dining area.

Can I find family cabin rentals in or near Kings Bay?

Cozy up with the kiddos in a family cabin rental in or near Kings Bay and get set to build some wonderful memories together. Here's just a taste of what we've got:

  • "Cabin - Dragonfly Cove Located 121 Warde St Brunswick" - Enjoy precious time with your crew at this escape, which is around 25 miles north of the center of Kings Bay. Cable/satellite TV services and a porch are among its family-friendly amenities.
  • "Cabin - Tupelo Trace" - Another superb choice, this cabin comes with free toiletries, coffee and tea making facilities and more. You'll find it around 30 miles to the west of Kings Bay.

For more options, use the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the Kings Bay vacation rental that's perfect for your needs.

What are the best large houses to rent with indoor pools in or near Kings Bay?

Add some serious indulgence to your vacation by staying someplace that has a private indoor pool. These gorgeous large houses in or near Kings Bay have a swimming space that's your very own, along with plenty of room for whoever is fortunate enough to be joining you:

  • Invite a few friends over for a leisurely paddle around at "Riverfront, Luxurious, Recently Renovated Home". This home has space to spare, with 4 bedrooms comfortably sleeping 10 people. A swimming pool and a water view are other things you'll love about this place.
  • In addition to its swish indoor pool, "Savannah Cottage - Ocean Front Pool W" comes with a swimming pool and a beach view. It has 3 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 8 guests, so you can bring all your buddies along.

Want to see our full range of options? Find your ideal stay by using the search bar at the top of the page. Simply adjust the filters to find the Kings Bay vacation rental that's perfect for you.