Turtle Loft
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Home details
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Turtle Loft | Charming Oceanfront Loft with Multiple Decks and Private Beach Access | Sleeps 4
Experience the best of beachfront living with this stunning oceanfront loft. Perfect for singles, couples, and families alike, this fully renovated and furnished loft offers luxurious amenities, stunning ocean views, and access to the best of Amelia Island’s attractions. Enjoy stunning panoramic ocean views from the second-story loft bedroom, featuring a king-sized bed, wall-to-wall windows, a closet with an iron and ironing board, a ceiling fan, bedside reading lights, and room darkening curtains. Both levels have outdoor seating, with a private first-floor patio (two Adirondack chairs) and a second-story balcony (two-person high-top table). The kitchen is fully equipped with all the cooking essentials needed for your stay, including soft-close cabinets and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a Keurig coffee bar, a microwave, an oven, and a full refrigerator and freezer. Downstairs, you’ll find the updated bathroom with provided shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, in addition to a living room featuring a cable smart TV perfect for watching your favorite shows. The couch in the living room also converts into a queen-sized memory foam sleeper sofa for additional guests. For your convenience, the Turtle Loft is equipped with beach towels, a hair dryer, a luggage rack, and an iron and ironing board.
With direct access to the beach via the property’s private beach walkover, and proximity to the island’s downtown historic district and multiple state parks, you can explore all that the island has to offer while still being able to come back and relax to the peaceful sound of the waves from your beachfront loft. So come and stay at the Turtle Loft and make amazing oceanfront memories that will last a lifetime!
For guests looking to take advantage of the stunning seascape, this oceanside loft offers a dream come true. With full access to common areas and a spacious outdoor entertaining space including lounge chairs, two grills, multiple dining areas, and an outdoor shower, there’s plenty to enjoy while taking in the salty sea air. Best of all, a private beach walk makes accessing the shoreline a delight and one you won’t forget.
The Turtle Loft offers everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable experience - fresh linens, a starter supply of housekeeping supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, hand soap, dish soap, basic toiletries, K-Cups, and trash bags are all included.
Make the most of this beachfront escape - book your stay today!
***The Turtle Loft is one of four vacation rental units located on the property.
Amenities:
• OCEAN VIEWS!!!
• Complimentary beach towels
• Hair dryer
• Free on-site parking
• Gas grills
• Outdoor dining areas
• Shared washer/dryer
• Free high speed Wi-Fi – no problem with video conferencing, zoom meetings, etc.
• Large HD smart TV with cable
Important Property Notes:
• Dog-friendly for up to two dogs! We have a 50-pound weight limit per dog and all dogs must be approved prior to check-in. The pet fee is $250.
• Self check-in via coded smart lock. Guests have access to their unit, a private upstairs balcony and downstairs patio, the property’s beach walkover, and the backyard common space.
• There is parking for one car on-site.
Neighborhood Overview:
The Turtle Loft is centrally located approximately halfway down the island and is a quick drive to all of the island’s best dining and shopping.
Within a mile or two, you can enjoy dining and live music at The Surf or Slider’s, or ice cream from several local treat spots.
To the north, you will find Main Beach which features the Salt Life and Sandbar Kitchen restaurants, a playground, and beachside putt putt golf. From there, Amelia Island’s downtown historic district is just a short drive down Atlantic Avenue. There you will find plenty of wonderful restaurants, shopping, nightlife and local culture. Fort Clinch State Park is also located along Atlantic Avenue. The park features the 19th century Fort Clinch (still open to the public for tours), a great beach, and lots of beautiful trails for hiking or biking.
The South end of the island boasts several wonderful restaurants, the Ritz and Property Manager resorts, a picturesque canopy biking trail, and charming local boutiques. We recommend checking out the Ritz spa if you are looking for a relaxing treat!
Getting Around:
Amelia Island is a small area and is easy to navigate! There is free parking available throughout the entire island, making driving very easy to any place you choose to visit.
Although Uber/Lyft are not very reliable on the island (we strongly recommend bringing a car), they are available through the app on your smartphone.
Bike rentals are available at "The Beach Store" located 1 mile north of the Turtle Loft. Riptide Watersports also delivers bikes.
City of Fernandina Beach License: RRDP-000876-2022
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Fernandina Beach, nestled on Amelia Island in Northeast Florida, is a charming coastal town that beckons travelers with its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and laid-back atmosphere. This quaint destination is a treasure trove of experiences, perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
The town's historic district is a delightful journey through time, with a tapestry of Victorian-era architecture and cobblestone streets. Visitors can explore a variety of unique shops, local art galleries, and cozy eateries that add to the town's old-world charm. The Amelia Island Museum of History offers a deeper dive into the area's past, showcasing its fascinating timeline from Native American settlements to its era as a bustling seaport.
Fernandina Beach is renowned for its pristine beaches, which stretch for miles along the Atlantic coast. Main Beach Park is a popular spot, providing not only sun-soaked relaxation but also amenities such as playgrounds, picnic areas, and volleyball courts. For those who prefer a more secluded environment, the beaches at Fort Clinch State Park offer a serene escape, along with the chance to explore a well-preserved 19th-century fort.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from kayaking through the tranquil marshes to embarking on guided eco-tours that reveal the island's diverse wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and a myriad of bird species. The island's maritime forests and saltwater estuaries are a haven for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing.
Golfers are drawn to Fernandina Beach for its world-class golf courses, which provide challenging play amidst stunning coastal backdrops. The island's mild climate allows for year-round golfing, making it an ideal destination for those looking to hit the links.
Culinary adventurers will savor the local flavors of Fernandina Beach, where fresh seafood is a staple. The town's restaurants range from casual beachside shacks serving up the day's catch to fine dining establishments offering gourmet interpretations of Southern cuisine. The annual Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival celebrates this culinary heritage with a weekend of food, art, and entertainment.
Fernandina Beach's relaxed pace of life, combined with its natural beauty and historical allure, makes it a worthwhile place to visit for travelers seeking a coastal getaway that feels both timeless and inviting. Whether it's lounging on the sandy shores, delving into the area's storied past, or enjoying the local dining scene, Fernandina Beach promises a memorable experience for all who wander its charming streets and shores.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM