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Find out more about Matanzas Inlet

Find out more about Matanzas Inlet

Why visit Matanzas Inlet

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy dog-friendly beaches and relaxing interior shores perfect for families and friends.
  2. Historical Exploration: Discover Florida's Historic Coast, rich with cultural heritage and charming sites.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from beachcombing to exploring the Matanzas Inlet sandbar.
  4. Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy beach houses, spacious condos, or charming cabins for your stay.
  5. Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a friendly environment with picturesque landscapes ideal for a perfect getaway.

Popular types of accommodation around Matanzas Inlet

If you're considering a getaway to Matanzas Inlet, you're in for a treat. Our vacation rentals offer a variety of popular accommodations, including beachfront condos, cozy houses, and stylish apartments. Whether you're dreaming of a beach house, a charming cabin, or even motel options for convenience, Matanzas Inlet has something to suit every traveler's needs. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure with our diverse selection of vacation rentals!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals at Matanzas Inlet, offering modern amenities and stunning views.
  • Houses: A popular option for larger groups or families seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations.
  • Apartments: A convenient and cozy alternative, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a home away from home.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals provide a rustic atmosphere ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • House Boats: A unique accommodation choice that allows you to experience life on the water while enjoying beautiful scenery.**

Top attractions around Matanzas Inlet

Matanzas Inlet, located near St. Augustine, Florida, offers a delightful blend of beach, urban park, and state park experiences. Visitors can enjoy dog-friendly beaches, explore the Matanzas Inlet sandbar, and immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day at the beach or vibrant party scenes, there’s something for everyone. Just be cautious of tourist traps while you explore this beautiful seaside destination.

  1. St. Augustine Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand just 9 miles from Matanzas Inlet, St. Augustine Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes and stunning sunrises over the Atlantic.
  2. Fort Matanzas National Monument: Located only 0.8 miles away, this historic fort showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area. Explore its well-preserved structures and learn about the history of Spanish colonial defense.
  3. Marineland Beach: Just 2 miles from Matanzas Inlet, Marineland Beach is a family-friendly nudist beach that promotes a natural lifestyle. Enjoy a unique beach experience in a welcoming environment perfect for relaxation and family fun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Matanzas Inlet, enjoy a playful round at Fiesta Falls Mini-Golf, savor exquisite wines at San Sebastian Winery, or embark on an adventure with Sea Love Charters. Each experience is perfect for couples seeking fun, romance, and unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Matanzas Inlet can relax at Bing's Landing, enjoy arcade fun at Palm Coast Lanes, and indulge in sweet treats at Whetstone Chocolate Factory. Each location offers a unique experience perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Matanzas Inlet can enjoy a round of golf at Hammock Beach Ocean Course, indulge in shopping at St. Augustine Premium Outlets, and experience local flavors at St. Augustine Distillery, perfect for entertainment and relaxation.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Matanzas Inlet

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or even your pets, and if you're considering longer stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Matanzas Inlet with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Matanzas Inlet with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, while also looking for age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your distance to family-friendly attractions can enhance your travel experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Matanzas Inlet: For many, a family vacation isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Matanzas Inlet: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for extended stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Matanzas Inlet

Exploring Matanzas Inlet offers a delightful blend of historical charm and natural beauty. Venture to Florida's Historic Coast for rich history, while the southern side of Matanzas Inlet provides outstanding views and relaxing interior beaches. Nearby beaches invite families and friends to unwind together, making it an ideal destination for everyone. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and picturesque landscapes that make this region a perfect getaway.

  • St. Augustine Beach: Located approximately 10 miles from Matanzas Inlet, St. Augustine Beach is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning sandy shores and laid-back atmosphere. This beach destination offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and city experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including expansive beaches perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and family-friendly recreational areas. The area is also home to numerous resorts and golf courses, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Don’t miss the chance to explore the charming town neighborhood, where local shops and eateries add to the overall experience.
  • Summer Haven: Just 2 miles from Matanzas Inlet, Summer Haven is a picturesque community that beckons travelers with its serene beaches and breathtaking scenery. This hidden gem is ideal for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience, with opportunities for beachcombing, fishing, and golfing at nearby courses. The scenic beauty of Summer Haven offers a tranquil escape, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with nature. Stroll along the pristine beach or explore the quaint town neighborhood, where you can find local dining options and unique shops that highlight the relaxed coastal lifestyle.
  • Marineland: A mere 3 miles from Matanzas Inlet, Marineland is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventure opportunities. This charming city features beautiful beaches that invite visitors to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy various water activities. Marineland is also a great spot for recreational enthusiasts, with golf courses and parks nearby. Families will appreciate the local attractions that cater to all ages, making it a perfect destination for creating lasting memories. Explore the welcoming town neighborhood, where you can indulge in local eateries and soak in the coastal charm.

Best time to go to Matanzas Inlet

If you're planning a trip to Matanzas Inlet, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in March, July and December, while off-peak times, like August to October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
October73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay, which can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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