Located within a 5-minute walk of Fernandina Beach, this condo is within a 15-minute stroll of Seaside Park. The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
Island Falls Golf - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Fort Clinch State Park - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
Getting around
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Golf Pub Social - 4 min drive
Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - 5 min drive
7 Brew Coffee - 4 min drive
Sliders Seaside Grill - 11 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly
Forest Ridge Village Retreat is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium located just one block from the beach in Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island. This second-floor unit (stairs only) comfortably accommodates up to six guests and offers access to community amenities in a quiet, park-like setting.
If you are looking for a spacious Amelia Island vacation rental within walking distance to the beach that is also dog-friendly, this property offers both convenience and comfort.
Sleeping Accommodations (Sleeps 6) Primary Suite • King bed • Private en-suite bathroom
Guest Bedrooms • Two queen bedrooms • Shared hall bathroom
All bedrooms include Smart TVs and quality linens.
Living & Kitchen The open-concept living area features:
• Comfortable seating • Smart TV • High-speed WiFi • Dining space for family meals or game nights
The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, dual drip/K-Cup coffee maker, and complete cookware.
Outdoor & Community Amenities • Private balcony overlooking landscaped grounds • Community swimming pool • Tennis courts • Playground directly behind the unit • Scenic walking paths
Location Highlights • 1 block to public beach access • Minutes to Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach • Close to golf courses, kayaking, biking trails, and restaurants
Additional Information • Dog-friendly (up to 50 lbs; $200 non-refundable pet fee) • Assigned parking space A5 + visitor parking (max 2 vehicles) • Second-floor unit – stair access only (no elevator) • Starter supply provided for first 24 hours • Pack-N-Play available ($25)
Check-in: 4:00 PM EST Check-out: 10:00 AM EST No early/late check-ins March 1 – September 7 No smoking permitted
Extended & Monthly Stays Monthly winter rates available December through February. Ideal for snowbirds and remote workers seeking a longer stay on Amelia Island. Contact us for availability and pricing.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,295 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place all dirty towels in one bathtub.
Please remove all food and drinks and take out all trash. If applicable roll trash cans to the street.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: We welcome pets, 2 dogs max. $250/per pet.
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events 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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this condo?
This condo in Fernandina Beach is within a 10-minute walk of Fernandina Beach and Seaside Park. You'll also find Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park and Peters Point Beachfront Park within a short drive.
Is there parking available at 3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly?
No, there isn't parking at this condo.
Is this condo next to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What do couples enjoy most about 3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly?
Couples staying at this condo will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as tennis.
Are there hot tubs at 3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly?
No, this condo doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at 3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), which is 25.6 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), which is around 21 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at 3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly?
Yes, every condo at 3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly comes with a balcony.
3BR Amelia Island Condo | 1 Block to Beach | Pool | Dog-Friendly Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Gena Z.
Jun 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place
Great condo walking distance to the beach. Clean unit and had all the amenities you could want for.
Gena Z.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
8/10 Good
Dori S.
Jul 31, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Family time
Nice property! Could use more seating in living area.