"Homemade cookies and treats are always available at the entrance, and she has wine every evening."
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"She went above and beyond to make our stay amazing with delicious two-course breakfasts, recommendations, gorgeous art, nightly happy hour and fresh-baked cookies."
Christina M from United States
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"Her passion for hosting is evident in every detail, from her attentiveness to guests to the incredible breakfast she serves."
Clif T from United States
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"This is the most quaint Bed and Breakfast with excellent accommodations, wonderful."
Annette J from United States
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"A gourmet breakfast is included each morning which is an epicurean adventure taking place in the formal dining room of the main house."
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2-Star Historic Bed & Breakfast with Gourmet Breakfasts and Free Bicycles
Historic House & Grounds
Amelia Island Williams House is a 2-star bed and breakfast set in a historic 1856 building, with the separate Hearthstone House guesthouse dating to the 1880s. The property sits behind a black wrought-iron fence on landscaped grounds filled with flowers and a vegetable and herb garden. Guests have access to a terrace, an outdoor seating area, a front porch swing, and rocking chairs.
Rooms & Suites
Six guest rooms include Smugglers Cove, Southern Memories, Isle of Santa Maria, McGregor Aury, King Ferdinand Suite, and Catherine's Chamber. Smugglers Cove is a second-floor corner room with a private screened patio, while Southern Memories opens onto two decks. Rooms include Frette linens, bathrobes, and tiled floors; Catherine's Chamber has a bathroom as large as the bedroom with a tub and walk-in shower.
Dining & Daily Extras
Innkeeper Veronica serves a two-course gourmet breakfast each morning in the formal dining room. Breakfasts include ingredients from the property's vegetable and herb garden, and the kitchen accommodates dietary needs such as vegan diets. Guests also get a nightly wine social from 5 to 6 PM, freshly baked cookies, and a lobby station with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and filtered water.
Location & Activities
The bed and breakfast is a 7-minute walk from the Amelia Island Historic District and 700 metres from the Amelia Island Museum of History. Amelia Sanjon Gallery and Main Beach are nearby, and downtown Fernandina Beach restaurants and shops sit within walking distance. Guests can borrow free bicycles to ride to Fort Clinch or the beach; sun loungers, beach chairs, sun umbrellas, and boating in the surrounding area are also available.
Guest Services & Parking
The owner and innkeeper Veronica provides an extensive list of restaurant recommendations and can arrange private dining space at local restaurants for special occasions. The property has free on-site parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and street parking. Outdoor furniture, a terrace, and garden views are available for guests who stay on the property.
Highlights
Location: 7-minute walk to Amelia Island Historic District
Rooms: Smugglers Cove, Catherine's Chamber, and 4 more named rooms
Dining: Two-course breakfast by innkeeper Veronica
Activities: Free bicycles for Fort Clinch and beach rides
Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station and free parking
Personal Touches: Nightly wine social and fresh-baked cookies
Must-do experiences
Stroll Fernandina Beach's historic district for charming architecture.
Savor fresh shrimp tacos at Timoti's Seafood Shack for lunch.
Visit Fort Clinch State Park for stunning views and nature trails.
Explore the Amelia Island Museum of History for local insights.
Join a sunset kayak tour with Aloha Kayak Co. for a unique vista.
Select your room type
Amelia Island Williams House offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Queen Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Amelia Island Williams House offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Amelia Island Williams House Location
103 S 9Th St, Fernandina Beach,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Fort Clinch State Park
1.4 mi
Lighthouse
Amelia Island Lighthouse
1.2 mi
Landmark
Welcome Center and Shrimp Museum
2200 ft
Museum
The Maritime Museum of Amelia Island
3700 ft
Park
Egan's Creek Park
1.2 mi
Park
Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Egan's Creek Greenway Bridge
1.2 mi
Landmark
Fernandina Beach Main Park
1.6 mi
Church
First Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Main Beach Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Egan's Creek Greenway Trail
1.5 mi
Beach
North Beach Park
2.0 mi
Museum
Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum
2.2 mi
Gallery
Artisan Village of Amelia Island
2.2 mi
Park
Fort Clinch
2.5 mi
Beach
Seaside Park
2.5 mi
Landmark
Fort Clinch State Park East Beach Access
2.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Amelia Island Museum of History
600 ft
Fernandina Beach
600 ft
Amelia Island Historic District
600 ft
Gallery
Amelia SanJon Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Fern and Dina's Gallery & Gifts
900 ft
Gallery
Art on Centre
1100 ft
Gallery
Blue Door Artists
1800 ft
218C Ash St
Slightly off Centre gallery and gifts
1600 ft
Gallery
Island Art Association Gallery
1900 ft
Gallery
2nd Story Gallery And Studios
1900 ft
115 S 2nd St
Marlin & Barrel Distillery
600 ft
1200 Atlantic Ave
Central Park Area
3300 ft
432 S 8th St Ste B
Shady Ladies Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
T-Rays Burger
700 ft
202 S 8th St Corner of S. 8th Street A1A and Beech Street
Overtime Bar & Grill
1400 ft
320 S 8th St
4th Street Deli and Salads
1800 ft
3 N 4th St
Island Time Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
1900 ft
306 Centre St
Aloha Bagel
2000 ft
432 S 8th St
PJD'S Beer & Wine Garden
2200 ft
12 S 2nd St
Amelia Island Coffee
2200 ft
207 Centre St
Hola Cuban Cafe
2300 ft
117 Centre St Corner of 5th and Ash
Cinnamon Bear Country Store
2400 ft
107 Centre St
Explore Fernandina Beach
Explore Amelia Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amelia Island Museum of History
3 minutes' walk
History exhibitions covering Amelia Island's unique past. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Fernandina Beach
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Family-friendly with scenic views.
Welcome Center and Shrimp Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local shrimping industry exhibits. Offers informative tours and fun insights into the area.
The Maritime Museum of Amelia Island
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the island's maritime history. Features dioramas and historical artifacts.
Kayaking at Egan's Creek
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals nearby for a relaxing paddle through scenic waterways. Perfect for nature lovers.
Bike Rentals
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for rides along beautiful coastal paths. Great fun for solo adventurers or couples.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief. Schedule in advance.
T-Rays Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving burgers and seafood with a friendly atmosphere. Must-try is the shrimp burger.
Overtime Bar & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Lively bar with American cuisine and sports on TV. Ideal for casual dining with friends.
4th Street Deli and Salads
7 minutes' walk
Fresh deli offerings with salads and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite. Vegetarian options available.
Amelia Island Historic District
3 minutes' walk
Quaint streets filled with shops and galleries. Frequent live music events and festivals in the area.
Fernandina Beach Pinball Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive museum with vintage pinball machines. Fun for families and game enthusiasts.
Live Music at the Palace Saloon
10 minutes' walk
Historic bar offering live music nightly. Great atmosphere for enjoying drinks and local tunes.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Fernandina Beach 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Jacksonville International (JAX) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 149 min · 61.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amelia Island Williams House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Gourmet breakfast
Historic building
Quality linens
Afternoon wine
Attentive owner
Cons
Heating issues
WiFi problems
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.8/10
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