Searching for the perfect vacation rental on Amelia Island, Florida? Here are our favourite picks:
Part of the Sea Island chain of the barrier islands, Amelia Island‘s miles of pristine beaches has so much for you to explore. But it’s much more than just sandy beaches.
This popular vacation spot is also famous for its luxury resorts and golf courses. It’s a great place to go to relax. Do it in style by staying at one of our recommended vacation friendly rentals.
Fernandina Beach Townhome
Steps away from the sandy Fernandina Beach, this townhome is a great vacation rental on Amelia Island.
Wake up to idyllic ocean views from the comfortable main bedroom apartment or relax on the sea-facing private deck with your favorite drink in hand.
The massive kitchen is fully equipped and includes a washer and a dryer. This beach house is perfect for couples and small families.
Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
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Newly Remodeled Duplex
The Remodeled Duplex is a great place to stay on Amelia Island. It offers you light and beautiful decoration as well as wondrous beach views from both its balconies. The property is pet-friendly and offers you all the comforts you’ll need for the entire family.
Sleeps: Up to 6 guests
Seaside Getaway! Breathtaking ocean views
This newly renovated seaside getaway is just what you’re looking for for your next family friendly vacation. The entire unit offers beautiful views from your condo and breathe in fresh ocean breezes from your balcony.
The resort offers you access to a saltwater pool, a private walkway to the beach and a kitchen so you can enjoy your meals in the comfort of your own room.
Sleeps: Up to 6 guests
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Sea Island Escape
Seaside Escape has a great location on the north end of the island, near a secluded beach. This VRBO rental on Amelia Island provides beach carts, beach umbrellas, chairs and more for convenience.
You’ll also have use of a great gas grill on the deck as well as an outdoor shower. This is a great place for the whole family to enjoy and take in all that amazing ocean view.
Sleeps: Up to 6 guests
Home Away From Home
Home Away from Home is a great place to stay for a relaxing family vacation. You can hang out on the massive outdoor deck and enjoy the island sun.
The interior is cozy with plenty of seating area and a complete kitchen. You can enjoy plenty of activities nearby.
Outdoor activities like golf, canoeing, surfing and cycling are available to you.
Sleeps: Up to 8 guests
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Ketch a Wave Condo
Enjoy the perfect stay at The Ketch. This oceanfront property with views from almost every room, including the kitchen.
Guests can enjoy the modern decoration and comfortable seating area, perfect for family time when you aren’t on the beach. The property also offers easy beach access and to the onsite swimming pool.
Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
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Beautiful Oceanfront Condo
Enjoy gorgeous views from this immaculate oceanfront condo. The interior has been recently updated and includes a wonderful kitchen and dining area with great views of the beach below.
The unit is located at the Amelia Surf & Racquet Club, and you will have access to two swimming pools, four tennis courts and other wonderful amenities. The perfect property for a couples retreat!
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
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Gorgeous, Cozy Condo
Located at the Coral Sands complex. This gorgeous condo is great cozy space for couples and small families. The entire condo offers you a stunning kitchen with everything you need to make your own meals.
The massive balcony offers you beautiful views of the oceanfront, and it’s the perfect place to enjoy your meals. There are beach chairs that you are free to use but bring your own towels.
Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
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Relaxing Oceanfront Condo
Enjoy a relaxing stay at this beautiful oceanfront condo. Enjoy your favorite drink while hanging out on your own private balcony.
You’ll love the gorgeous sunrise and the amazing sea breeze that makes its way up to your room.
The property also offers two swimming pools, bike and walking trails and picnic areas where you can relax. This is the perfect place for a couple’s getaway.
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
Amelia Island Summer Beach Village Home
This bright and beautiful rental unit is the perfect place for a family vacation. Enjoy your days lazing by the private pool and grilling up a storm on the deck. Or head down to the beach, which is just steps away.
You can enjoy a fully-equipped modern kitchen and a relaxing sitting room where the family can gather and enjoy quality time.
Sleeps: Up to 6 guests
Beautiful Hideaway Home
Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood on Amelia Island. A setting perfect for your next family vacation.
The house is spacious and includes a living room, dining room and fully-equipped modern kitchen.
Walk out the back glass doors into a beautiful garden with a pool for you to enjoy on those days that you aren’t at the beach. There is also a great screened porch where you can enjoy meals.
Sleeps: Up to 8 guests
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Old School Duplex
This cozy ocean-facing duplex is a great vacation rental on Amelia Island. The porch is large and the perfect place to have your meals while enjoying the natural beauty of the sea.
This vacation home is also dog-friendly and includes all the amenities you’ll need for a stress-free couples getaway.
Sleeps: Up to 3 guests
Million Dollar Ocean View
You won’t find better views on Amelia Island. This is the perfect place to stay if you are looking for luxury, fun and relaxation on your family vacation.
You will love this penthouse located on the top floor with views of the ocean and the Amelia River.
This private rental’s interior is stylish, and the kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances. Spend your mornings with a cup of coffee on the fantastic balcony, or relax at the pool with a cocktail in hand.
Sleeps: Up to 8 guests
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Tropical Beach Digs
Located on Fernandina Beach, the Tropical Beach Digs is a great property on Amelia Island. Relax at the pool or make your way to the beach for an epic couples vacation.
This island-style one-bedroom cottage offers you comfort, eclectic decor and all the amenities you need for a cozy stay.
A popular tourist destination for couples wanting to get away.
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
Extended Stay Condo
If you are planning an extended stay on Amelia Island, this condo is a perfect choice. The property has been recently remodeled and offers you comfortable decor.
It has a fully equipped kitchen as well as a washer and dryer. You’ll have access to the swimming pool and tennis court during your stay.
Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
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Murre’s Porch
Enjoy a peaceful stay at Murree’s Porch garden apartment. This property on Amelia Island is located a five-minute drive from the beach.
The property offers you all the comforts you need, including a claw-foot tub in the bathroom and a relaxing patio in the back garden. This Airbnb is great for solo travelers and couples.
Sleeps: Up to 3 guests
Oceanfront Condo
There’s nothing better than a relaxing stay at an Oceanfront Condo. This vacation rental on Amelia Island offers you stunning decor, a remodelled kitchen and idyllic ocean views.
The property also includes free wifi and new kitchen appliances, including a washer and dryer.
Sleeps: Up to 2 guests
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Summer Home
This great summer home has enough for the whole family. The fully furnished kitchen offers you everything you need to make great meals. You can enjoy comforts like a washer and dryer.
All the best restaurants are nearby, and Historic Downtown Fernandina is just minutes away. Take a short walk and find yourself on the beautiful beach.
Sleeps: Up to 8 guests
Pet Friendly Amelia Island Rentals in Fernandina Beach
Amelia Island is genuinely dog friendly, and these four pet friendly vacation rentals in Fernandina Beach say pets allowed right on the listing rather than leaving you to email and ask. All four give you the whole place. Pet fees and size limits are set by each owner, so check those before you book.
Beautiful Farmhouse in Fernandina Beach
The pick of the pet friendly rentals here: 139 m² of farmhouse with a hot tub, BBQ facilities, a balcony, free on-site parking and free WiFi. The whole place is yours. Pets allowed.
Pool & Tennis: Walkable Fernandina Beach Escape
A 98 m² condo with an outdoor swimming pool and tennis on site, close enough to walk into Fernandina Beach. Private parking, a full kitchen, air conditioning and free WiFi, with the whole place to yourselves. Pets allowed.
South Beach Cabana Down
A 70 m² cabana directly across the street from the beach, with a private pool, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness centre, a patio, free parking and air conditioning. Pets allowed.
Beach 5 Villas on Amelia Island
Apartments at 441 South Fletcher Avenue, steps from the ocean, with a sea view from the balcony, family rooms, free on-site parking and free WiFi. Pets allowed.
Dog Friendly Hotels on Amelia Island
If you would rather have a hotel than a rental, these two dog friendly hotels in Fernandina Beach both sit on the island and both take pets.
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
A dog friendly hotel at 1997 South Fletcher Avenue with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, family rooms, free WiFi and a breakfast guests rate well. Listed as pet friendly on Booking.com.
Sea Cottages of Amelia
Cottages rather than hotel rooms, at 2528 Sadler Road, with free parking, free WiFi and step-free access. A softer landing than a resort if you are travelling with a dog. Listed as pet friendly on Booking.com.