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10/10 Excellent
Margie C.
24 March 2025
Condo
Ace the Vacation: Pool, Tennis, Walk to Beach!
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 694.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Fernandina Beach, FL
- Fernandina Beach5 min walk
- Seaside Park10 min walk
- Fort Clinch State Park6 min drive
- Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)36 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Guest Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Primary Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Ace the Vacation: Pool, Tennis, Walk to Beach!
Experience the tranquility of Forest Ridge 2883 on Amelia Island, FL with Stay Better Vacations. Nestled among majestic oak trees, this idyllic setting features a turtle-filled pond and easy access to the sandy beach. Enjoy on-site amenities like a pool, tennis/pickleball court, and a playground. Conveniently located near restaurants and shops. Book your escape today!
Unwind in this welcoming first floor 2-bed, 2-bath condo featuring a king bed, queen bed, and bedroom TVs. A serene private balcony awaits your relaxation. Recently renovated with new appliances, a stylish kitchen, and seating for six, it's ideal for home-cooked meals. Lounge on the comfy sofa with chaise in front of the 55" TV, with a sofa bed for extra sleeping space. Situated in Building U, it's the closest to the beach. Enjoy home-like comforts with a washer/dryer and free WiFi. Dive into the community pool, play tennis or pickleball, and take advantage of assigned parking, a playground, picnic area, grilling stations, bike racks, and a nearby beach shower. Your perfect beach retreat awaits!
You'll have a 'better' stay with Stay Better Vacations!
• Sofa Bed
• 1 King Bed
• 1 Queen Bed
• Playground
• No Elevator
• 1st Floor Unit
• Pool (not heated)
• Stairs Required to Access Unit
• Tennis Court (marked for Pickleball)
• We Manage Multiple Units in Complex
BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! The digital guestbook you'll receive after booking provides you with DIRECTIONS, ADDRESS, MAPS, PARKING, AMENITIES INCLUDED, A LOCAL AREA GUIDE - with many of our favorites - and much, much more!
ADDED AMENITY: BEACH GEAR CREDIT
Stay Better Vacations partners with VayKLife, a beach gear delivery service, to offer beach gear rentals to our guests. Reservations of 2 to 21 nights at this property include a $28/night credit for select beach gear rentals. Available items vary by property but may include beach chairs, umbrellas, bicycles, kayaks, paddleboards, and more - the choice is yours!
IT'S ADVISABLE to purchase travel insurance to safeguard your vacation investment. Additionally, please be aware that we don't offer refunds or rescheduling for bookings impacted by inclement weather, including tropical storms or hurricanes.
--IT'S AN ISLAND THING--
Discover the allure of tranquil Amelia Island, nestled in Northeast Florida and embraced by Southern hospitality. Amelia Island beckons you with pristine beaches to the east, breathtaking marshes to the west, and island charm throughout. Conveniently accessible from Jacksonville International Airport, AI invites you to explore 13 miles of beautiful beaches, abundant native wildlife, meandering walking and biking trails, the historic Fort Clinch State Park, and captivating sunsets.
Embrace your adventurous side with activities like golfing, kayaking, boating, and fishing. Delight your taste buds by exploring culinary treasures to include fresh shrimp & seafood found in locally-owned eateries and fine restaurants. Whether you seek relaxation on the shore or crave indulgence through spa treatments, Amelia Island promises to fulfill your desires.
Registration: RRDP-000735-2022
Unwind in this welcoming first floor 2-bed, 2-bath condo featuring a king bed, queen bed, and bedroom TVs. A serene private balcony awaits your relaxation. Recently renovated with new appliances, a stylish kitchen, and seating for six, it's ideal for home-cooked meals. Lounge on the comfy sofa with chaise in front of the 55" TV, with a sofa bed for extra sleeping space. Situated in Building U, it's the closest to the beach. Enjoy home-like comforts with a washer/dryer and free WiFi. Dive into the community pool, play tennis or pickleball, and take advantage of assigned parking, a playground, picnic area, grilling stations, bike racks, and a nearby beach shower. Your perfect beach retreat awaits!
You'll have a 'better' stay with Stay Better Vacations!
• Sofa Bed
• 1 King Bed
• 1 Queen Bed
• Playground
• No Elevator
• 1st Floor Unit
• Pool (not heated)
• Stairs Required to Access Unit
• Tennis Court (marked for Pickleball)
• We Manage Multiple Units in Complex
BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE! The digital guestbook you'll receive after booking provides you with DIRECTIONS, ADDRESS, MAPS, PARKING, AMENITIES INCLUDED, A LOCAL AREA GUIDE - with many of our favorites - and much, much more!
ADDED AMENITY: BEACH GEAR CREDIT
Stay Better Vacations partners with VayKLife, a beach gear delivery service, to offer beach gear rentals to our guests. Reservations of 2 to 21 nights at this property include a $28/night credit for select beach gear rentals. Available items vary by property but may include beach chairs, umbrellas, bicycles, kayaks, paddleboards, and more - the choice is yours!
IT'S ADVISABLE to purchase travel insurance to safeguard your vacation investment. Additionally, please be aware that we don't offer refunds or rescheduling for bookings impacted by inclement weather, including tropical storms or hurricanes.
--IT'S AN ISLAND THING--
Discover the allure of tranquil Amelia Island, nestled in Northeast Florida and embraced by Southern hospitality. Amelia Island beckons you with pristine beaches to the east, breathtaking marshes to the west, and island charm throughout. Conveniently accessible from Jacksonville International Airport, AI invites you to explore 13 miles of beautiful beaches, abundant native wildlife, meandering walking and biking trails, the historic Fort Clinch State Park, and captivating sunsets.
Embrace your adventurous side with activities like golfing, kayaking, boating, and fishing. Delight your taste buds by exploring culinary treasures to include fresh shrimp & seafood found in locally-owned eateries and fine restaurants. Whether you seek relaxation on the shore or crave indulgence through spa treatments, Amelia Island promises to fulfill your desires.
Registration: RRDP-000735-2022
Property manager
Stay Better Vacations
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Fernandina Beach
Located in Fernandina Beach, this condo is near the beach. Fernandina Little Theatre and Amelia Island Museum of History are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Palmetto Walk Shopping Village and Shoppes At Amelia Concourse. Island Falls Golf and Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Fernandina Beach, FL
What's nearby
- Fernandina Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Seaside Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
- Fort Clinch State Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
- Amelia Island Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- Sliders Seaside Grill - 12 min walk
- Moon River Pizza - 6 min drive
- Beach Diner - 5 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
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10/10 Excellent
tom c.
2 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A week away from snow
tom c.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Tammy B.
11 July 2024
Comfortable, clean, great location.
Tammy B.
8/10 Good
Kari B., Wake Forest, North Carolina
29 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No frills find
Kari B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kyle B.
22 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family beach getaway
Kyle B.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Amanda L.
16 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice place to stay!
Amanda L.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
5 September 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Forest Ridge
Verified traveller
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Shana S.
6 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute Place
Shana S.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022
About the host
Hosted by Stay Better Vacations
OUR primary goal is you, our guest. Each rental we manage is individually owned and our team, composed of locals who have lived here for over 20 years, work in tandem with the owner to present a thoughtful, clean, and maintained vacation rental. We truly care about your experience while staying with us. You'll quickly discover that communication, accessibility and service earns us the most honored form of recognition - returning guests.
Your safety matters: our digital lock system ensures a unique code for each guest's stay.
Your safety matters: our digital lock system ensures a unique code for each guest's stay.
Why they chose this property
Why Stay in a Vacation Rental instead of a Hotel?
•A place to call home
•Larger, more comfortable living space
•Instacart, Shipt, Door Dash, and Grub Hub available
•Washer/dryer so you don’t go home with dirty laundry
•Fully equipped kitchen means no big eating-out expense
•Multiple units in the complex to accommodate larger families
•A place to call home
•Larger, more comfortable living space
•Instacart, Shipt, Door Dash, and Grub Hub available
•Washer/dryer so you don’t go home with dirty laundry
•Fully equipped kitchen means no big eating-out expense
•Multiple units in the complex to accommodate larger families
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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