The Blue Whale - Just Blocks to the Beach | House in Fernandina Beach

2 Bedroom House in Fernandina Beach
Welcome to your charming beach bungalow at 537 Tarpon Ave. Located on the serene North end of Amelia Island, just two blocks from beach access. Enjoy proximity to Fort Clinch State Park, with its historic sites, biking and running trails, and Main Beach, offering miniature golf, a playground, a skate park, basketball courts, and two beachfront restaurants. A short drive will take you to Historic Downtown Fernandina, known for its unique shopping and dining experiences.
Unwind in comfort and style at The Blue Whale, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home just minutes from the sand and surf. Thoughtfully designed for families, couples, or friends traveling together, this inviting retreat is also pet-friendly — so your furry companion can join the fun too!
The spacious living room offers plenty of seating — the perfect spot to kick back after a day on the beach. Stream your favorite shows with ease using the home's complimentary WiFi, or simply relax with a good book and the company of loved ones.
The fully equipped kitchen features generous counter space and all the essentials to cook up anything from beachside breakfasts to homemade dinners. Enjoy meals at the dining table or take them outside to the patio for a laid-back alfresco experience.
Step into the fenced backyard to enjoy some privacy, let your pup stretch their legs, or soak up the coastal breeze. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are available to keep your beachwear fresh throughout your stay.
At the end of the day, retreat to the serene primary suite with a king bed, TV, and ensuite bathroom. The guest room offers a cozy queen bed and TV — perfect for unwinding after a sun-filled day.
With all the comforts of home and the beach just a short distance away, The Blue Whale is the perfect place to make lasting memories.
You'll have a 'better' stay with Stay Better Vacations!
• No Pool
• Sofa Bed
• 1 King Bed
• 1 Queen Bed
• Parking in Driveway
• Fireplace is Not Operational
• One-level w/ground-level entry
• Boat Parking in Driveway not Allowed
• Non-Refundable Pet Fee for up to 2 Dogs
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 provide rentals for our guests. Reservations of 2–21 nights through 10/31/26 at this property include a $35/night credit for select gear. Options vary by property and may include chairs, umbrellas, bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and more. To have gear ready on your first day, place your order by 2 PM the day before arrival. Orders placed after this cannot be delivered the next day, and same-day delivery is not available. Free delivery is included with purchases $30 over your credit; otherwise, a $10 delivery fee applies.
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.
The Blue Whale - Just Blocks to the Beach is located in Fernandina Beach. The Blue Whale - Just Blocks to the Beach provides accommodation, featuring Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Blue Whale - Just Blocks to the Beach has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Fernandina Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Fernandina Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Wheelchair accessible
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Jet skiing nearby
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Marina nearby
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Kayak on site
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Cycling nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Basketball nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 1208 sq ft (112 sq m)
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English
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near the sea
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Near a hospital
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Fenced yard
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Fernandina Beach house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Fernandina Beach house have a swimming pool?
No, this Fernandina Beach house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Fernandina Beach house?
Best-rates for the Fernandina Beach house starts from $335 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, View, Bedding/Linens, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.ca matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Fernandina Beach house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Fernandina Beach house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Fernandina Beach house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Fernandina Beach house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Fernandina Beach house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Fernandina Beach house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Fernandina Beach house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.