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Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available!

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Exterior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Fernandina Beach, FL
  • Place, Amelia Island Museum of History
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Amelia Community Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Door Artists
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Office 1

1 Single Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Toilet

Primary Ensuite Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available!

Live Like a Local on Amelia Island!

Welcome to Fern Cottage — your home base on Amelia Island. Whether you're a remote professional, a family in transition, a snowbird seeking warmth, or a retiree ready to explore Florida's most charming coastal town, this brand-new, beautifully furnished 2-bedroom + office home with 2 full baths and a half bath is perfectly designed for extended stays.

Just a 3-block stroll to the heart of the Fernandina Beach Historic District, you'll find yourself steps from acclaimed restaurants, unique boutiques, and the stunning Intracoastal Waterway. Grab the two included bikes and pedal your way to the beach — it's that easy.

The Space

The open-concept living areas are light-filled, comfortable, and move-in ready with quality furnishings throughout. The flexible floor plan includes:

• 2 true bedrooms with comfortable beds and ample storage
• Bonus office/flex room — perfect as a home office, nursery, or teenager's retreat
• 2 full baths and a half bath
• Full kitchen stocked and ready for home-cooked meals
• In-unit washer & dryer for total convenience
• High-speed WiFi — fast enough for video calls and streaming
• Smart TV with streaming for movie nights in
• Private outdoor space/patio — ideal for morning coffee or evening wine
• Private garage and dedicated parking

Why Guests Love This Location

• 3-block walk to downtown's restaurants, shops & waterfront
• Short bike ride to the beach (2 bikes provided!)
• Easy access to the Fernandina Marina/Intracoastal Waterway
• All the charm of Amelia Island without the resort price tag

Ideal For:

✔ Remote workers needing reliable WiFi and a dedicated workspace
✔ Families relocating or exploring the area long-term
✔ Snowbirds escaping the cold for a month or more
✔ Retirees wanting a walkable, vibrant coastal community

About the Area

Fernandina Beach sits on the northern tip of Amelia Island — Florida's hidden gem. With a walkable historic downtown, fresh seafood, art/antique galleries, bookstores, kayaking, Ft. Clinch State Park, and miles of unspoiled Atlantic beaches, it offers a quality of life that's hard to match.

Fern Cottage puts you right in the heart of it all — peaceful enough to decompress, and vibrant enough to never feel bored or lonely.

Bring your well-trained dog, too!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Trained dogs only and will need to be approved.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach is home to this holiday home. Amelia Island Museum of History and Amelia Community Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf and Fernandina Harbor Marina. Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park and Island Falls Golf are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Amelia Island Museum of History - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Amelia Community Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Fernandina Little Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Blue Door Artists - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Island Art Association Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mocama Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Patio Place - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mocama Beer Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Green Turtle Tavern - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Boat House - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available!?

As of 5 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available! on 31 August 2026 start from NZ$198, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Fern Cottage --Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach--Monthly Only- Fall Available! located?

Situated in Fernandina Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Amelia Island Museum of History and Amelia Community Theatre. Fernandina Little Theatre and Blue Door Artists are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Bonnie B. Stewart

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I am a property owner in downtown Fernandina Beach and am thrilled to offer this new, beautiful home in Fernandina Beach to renters. It is our happy place, and we are confident you will love it, too.

Why they chose this property

429 S. 5th St is located on a quiet, tree-lined street just a couple of blocks from the historic downtown and all that is has to offer. With over 40 restaurants within blocks of the house, you can can catch live music and a yummy meal any night of the week. It is the most walkable location. You will see neighbors, dog walkers, and live oaks shading the quiet street. Located near the Fernandina Marina, it is also less than two miles from the beach and many parks and trails.

What makes this property unique

It is a brand new, light-filled home with beautiful space and furnishings. It is notably well-built and appointed with a tankless water heater, lofted ceilings,and many other high-quality, thoughtful features.
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