Where to Stay in Northeast Florida: Find the Best Area for Your Trip
Planning a Northeast Florida getaway starts with one big question: Where should you stay? The answer depends on the kind of trip you want. Maybe your group…
Aug 2026
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St. Augustine Beach
Beach days just south of the historic district, with downtown St. Augustine close enough for dinner.
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Vacation rentals in St. Augustine Beach →St. Augustine Beach sits just south of the historic district with a personality of its own. The St. Johns County Pier is the anchor, the beach widens south of it, and downtown is close enough to visit whenever you want — the best of both for many families and groups.
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The Best Beaches Along Northeast Florida's First Coast
From the wide, uncrowded sands of Fernandina Beach to the historic shoreline of St. Augustine, the First Coast packs more variety into its 130 miles than most regions deliver in five times the distance.
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