The Captain's House - Beautiful oceanfront condo perfectly located on the north end of Amelia Island. Our backyard is the beach! Our condo is a southeast corner unit on the ground floor with two bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom has a new King mattress and an ensuite bath, and the secondary bedroom has a queen bed with a twin trundle. There is a desk for teleworking in the primary bedroom. The living room has a queen-size sofa bed.
There is a private deck area for enjoying a cup of coffee, a glass of wine, or a good book. Watch for dolphins right from the deck! Or look for shark's teeth and seashells as you stroll along the shoreline. When you return, you can rinse your feet in the conveniently located boardwalk shower.
There is a full washer & dryer and a stocked kitchen. If you would like to bring or rent a bike, there are bike racks out front. We provide two beach chairs, a beach umbrella, and beach towels. There are both standard and Keurig coffee pots.
Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach is just one mile away. You can drive or even ride a bike. Fort Clinch State Park is a short walk or bike ride away, and you can travel back in time while you explore the pristine Civil War-era fort. There are biking and hiking trails and great spots for fishing throughout the park. Just north of the Captain's House are Main Beach, the Sand Bar, and Salt Life restaurants, as well as mini-golf and a skate park. Amelia Island has an amazing assortment of top-rated restaurants and almost any type of cuisine you can imagine. Please let us know if you would like recommendations.
Antiquing in some of Amelia's antique shops is a popular activity for our guests as is strolling in the quaint Victorian downtown area.
A short boat trip to Cumberland Island, a place famous for its wild horses and the church where John F. Kennedy Jr. was married, is a treat. There are daily tours, hikes, fishing, and other activities. There are many other activities throughout Amelia Island such as miniature golf, local playhouses, concerts, museums, kayaking, biking, tennis, pickleball, petanque, golf, and fishing. There really is something for everyone!
What are you waiting for, book your vacation today!
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City of Fernandina Beach - Resort Rental Dwelling License - License Number: RRDP-000382-2019
There are a few steps to the front door. Guests must be able to navigate the steps to enter our home. Once inside, it is all on one floor.
Guests will be required to sign a rental agreement with Coastal Wave Properties, and Guest Instructions will be sent 7 days before arrival, provided the agreement is signed and all payments are made. If you need information before this, we are happy to provide it. We use a booking system called OwnerRez, and you will see communication coming through this system.
One dog is allowed, there is a non-refundable pet fee, and guests must sign a pet addendum to the lease.
Damage Protection is included with this rental, but guests are responsible for damages in excess of the policy.
A $300 hold is placed on your credit card as a security deposit. There are no upfront charges. You will be notified if any charges occur; otherwise, the hold will be released seven days after you leave.
There are two parking spaces. Oversized vehicles will not fit. Several parking areas allow all-night parking.
We use email communication for signing our lease and guest instructions. Please be sure to provide an email address that you will have access to and that you can check regularly. We also use text messaging to send you the door code and for other communication if needed. Please provide a mobile phone number that you will have with you during your stay.
We recommend that our guests, for their protection, purchase travel insurance.