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Summer Special! Family Cottage w/ Bikes | Sleeps 9
The Freddie is a newly updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom coastal cottage in the heart of St. Simons Island. It features an open floor plan with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area for six, living room with a fireplace, and a screened porch for relaxing. The master bedroom with a king bed is on the first floor, and upstairs offers a bunk room that sleeps five, a king guest bedroom, and a sitting area with a coffee station. All bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms. The home comfortably sleeps nine gues
The East Inn - Hip Hideout Blocks from Beach
Tucked behind the historic Hazel's Cafe, this 4 bedroom hideout is rooted in and captures the "South End" living. Tall ceilings and large rooms make this Modern-Spanish style house the perfect oasis for taking it slow. Moments away you can be walking on our natural beaches, viewing our famous marshes, or catching magical sunsets. It is located 1 mile from The Village-the island's traditional "downtown" area and 5 blocks from the beach. This house is perfect for 2 families or large friend groups.
Golden Isles Getaway Marsh View
A Great Vacation Rental, centrally located on St. Simons Island in the Sea Palms community next to the Sea Palms Golf Resort. This is a 2 bedroom, with a King in one and queen in the other , 2 bath, washer-dryer, kitchen and living space combo and has a nice little sitting room that has a perfect view of the marsh. The condo backs up to the marsh, has a large deck that faces east, and makes it enjoyable to watch the beautiful sunrises we have . Quiet and peaceful makes it a great getaway spot !
Tiny Turtle, 1 queen, full bath and kitchenette
Tiny Turtle is perfect for a couple or small family with one child. Tiny Turtle is a cozy place to spend your nights after exploring the Islands. You will love the beach and nautical décor. It has one bedroom that can only be accessed up a spiral staircase, kitchenette and private bath. Start your island adventure with beach bikes, beach chairs, wagon & umbrella all included! Tiny Turtle was designed to have an interior similar to a light house quarters! It truly is a special little place.
Lovely, central village area, cozy coastal cottage
Enjoy a stylish experience at the centrally-located Cottages at Neptune Way. Cottage #1 (this listing) features 2 bed/2 bath, a full kitchen, dining, and living area with a separate laundry room. Fully renovated with a beautiful color story and details, this cottage is a perfect getaway spot. Walk to breakfast at Sandcastle Cafe, then take a stroll by the ocean before hitting the local shops… *Please note this unit is part of a 3-unit home. No pets, or parties please. Parking for 2 cars only.
A Super Host Best Favorite on St. Simon's Island
Completely Renovated! This newly furnished condo is a great place to come back to after exploring all St. Simons Island has to offer. Just a short 3 miles from the beach and village area, it's perfect for a small family or couple. The condo has private parking and a great community pool. Enjoy a cocktail on the private deck while you make dinner on the grill! A Smart Home with Alexa in every room. You can have music in any room or the whole house, turn lights on and off by voice and more.
Perfect Island Private Getaway-Walk2Beach-Village
If you are interested in a great little getaway, this is it. Gated UPDATED BEACHY condo with private gated parking & pool. IDEAL LOCATION. Walk/Bike to the Beach, Pier Village Shopping, Restaurants & Entertainment. Custom made book with local recommendations included. Condo is setup similarly to a hotel suite with Kitchenette *see photos. Relaxing jetted tub&large shower Has washer/dryer, full refrigerator, Keurig coffee, WiFi, Roku Stick, Alexa, Amazon Music, Amazon Prime, Netflix.
Lovely OceanWalk Condo, Pools, Golf Cart Available
Escape to The Marsh Mellow, a renovated 3-bedroom townhome on St. Simons Island! Perfect for families, it's just a short distance to the beach and vibrant Pier Village. Enjoy a private patio, dedicated workspace, and fantastic community amenities including two heated pools, pickleball and tennis courts, and a gym. Your ideal island getaway awaits! A golf cart is available to rent separately, is exclusively for our guests, and is about half the cost that carts rent for on the Island.
Walk to everything! The Beach and The Village
Cute and quaint guesthouse located in the heart of the pier/village area of St.Simons restored to its vintage heritage. New A/C and a 65” smart TV. It has a private driveway but you won't need the car - this cottage has such an incredible location you'll be walking everywhere with ease! Our little beach cottage is completely enclosed with a privacy fence for your pet to run free. It also features a porch for outside dining with a grill and an outdoor shower.
Stanton Apt A - Historic retreat 1 block to beach
Your perfect getaway, just 30 seconds from the beach! This 1-bed/1-bath apartment blends historic charm with modern conveniences. Enjoy a quick stroll to the beach, a 5-minute walk to the King & Prince Hotel, and a 10-minute walk to the Pier Village. We provide high-quality bedding, towels, and kitchen supplies. Experience ultimate comfort and an unforgettable 5-star stay, with thoughtful amenities and personalized touches throughout.
The Green Door | your treehouse 2mi from the beach
The green door is a newly built studio apartment, in the heart of SSI, a bike ride away from the beach and walking distance from bars and restaurants in nearby Redfern Village. Modern furnishing, fluffy bedding and lofted ceilings meet plenty of natural light in this cozy and peaceful space. With tree canopy views at every window, it is like staying in the most comfy -air conditioned- treehouse !
OCEAN VIEW-St. Simons says Relax at The Beach Club
Check out this gorgeous and updated condo in The Beach Club! There is a pool and private beach access for guests.It has a beautiful ocean view and a private balcony. The first bedroom features a King size bed, balcony access, and a private bathroom with a large walk in shower. The second bedroom has a Queen size bed and access to the shared hall bath. Please send a message with any questions!
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Beach Please! Top Floor*Balcony Ocean View*Pool
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Pet Friendly Oak Grove Cottage by the Green
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Turtle Villa: 4 beds, 3 bath and Pet Friendly!
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Great Island Location!
Flying Turtle SSI
Coastal Comfort Stroll to Village, Pool & Tennis
Renovated 3BR w/ Pool–Sleeps 10, Walk to Beach
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Coco’s Cottage
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When is the best time to visit St. Simons?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ635 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ701 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ668 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ720 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ643 | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ672 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 21°C | 16°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in St. Simons Island?
Many visitors enjoy staying near the Pier Village area for easy access to shops, dining, and the waterfront. East Beach and neighborhoods surrounded by maritime forests are frequently suggested for a more relaxed atmosphere and nature connections.
What are the best things to do in St. Simons Island with kids?
Discover interactive exhibits at the St. Simons Lighthouse Museum, explore the open spaces at Neptune Park, or enjoy sandy beaches with gentle waves. Many families enjoy local bike paths, playgrounds, and nature trails throughout the island.
What are some of the best things to do in St. Simons Island?
Explore the historic St. Simons Lighthouse, wander tree-lined lanes around Christ Church, or relax on broad beaches with tidal pools. Kayaking, fishing, and visiting local art galleries are also frequently suggested.
How is the weather in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Island has mild winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C), with pleasantly warm spring and fall days. Summers are humid, with temperatures reaching 74–89°F (23–32°C), and the most rain typically arrives between late spring and summer.
When is the best time to visit St. Simons Island?
Late spring and fall are often recommended for milder temperatures and smaller crowds, with days usually ranging from 65–82°F (18–28°C). Summer is popular for family beach trips, though it brings warmer, humid weather.
What are the best places to visit in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Lighthouse, Fort Frederica National Monument, and the historic grounds of Christ Church are often recommended. The island's public beaches and local markets also draw visitors year-round.
What are some hiking trails in St. Simons Island?
Try walking or biking shaded trails at Cannon's Point Preserve or explore maritime forest paths at the John Gilbert Nature Trail. Marsh-side routes and park loops around the island reveal local wildlife and native plants.
What are some family activities we can do in St. Simons Island?
Families often enjoy shell collecting on sandy beaches, picnics and playgrounds at Neptune Park, or interactive visits to the St. Simons Lighthouse Museum. Bike rentals and self-guided nature scavenger hunts can add to a fun, active day.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. Simons Island?
Venture to nearby barrier islands for wildlife watching or enjoy historic sites and museums in the surrounding Golden Isles area. Guided boat tours and kayaking excursions are also frequently suggested for a day of outdoor discovery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. Simons Island?
Pet-friendly accommodations can be found throughout St. Simons Island, including neighborhoods near beaches and marshes. Many local parks and some outdoor dining spots welcome visitors with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting St. Simons Island?
Explore the quieter side streets on foot or by bike for a slower pace and shaded paths. Early mornings are a great time for beach walks, and local restaurants often have fresh catch specials highlighting regional flavors.
What is St. Simons Island known for?
St. Simons Island is known for its scenic marsh views, live oak trees draped in Spanish moss, and miles of sandy beaches. The area has a blend of coastal history, Native and African American heritage, and outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. Simons Island?
Discover quiet walking paths at Cannon's Point Preserve, tucked-away picnic spots under live oaks, or local art galleries around the island. Murals and quaint cafés in less-traveled neighborhoods often surprise visitors.
What are the best foods to try in St. Simons Island?
Seafood is often recommended, with local shrimp, oysters, and crab served in regional styles. Fresh pecan pralines, Southern barbecue, and classic Lowcountry dishes also highlight local culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to St. Simons Island?
Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for exploring the outdoors. A light jacket can be helpful for cooler evenings or breezy beach walks.
What is the nightlife in St. Simons Island like?
St. Simons Island has a relaxed nightlife scene, centering on casual bars, waterfront restaurants with live music, and laid-back outdoor patios. Locally brewed beer and low-key music venues are often suggested for those looking to unwind.
What are the most popular events or festivals in St. Simons Island?
Festivals around St. Simons Island often highlight Southern cuisine, local seafood, and art, with events frequently suggested on holiday weekends or during early summer. A summertime jazz concert series and arts festivals near the pier are local favorites.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Island has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, many with easy beach access or near parks and playgrounds. Pier Village and residential neighborhoods are popular for groups looking for extra space and amenities.
All about St. Simons
Located off of Georgia’s coast, St. Simons Island is the largest of the Golden Isles, known for its warm weather, sandy beaches, and historical sites. Cannon’s Point Preserve sits on the north side of the island, with shell middens from early civilizations dating to 2500 B.C. as well as a slew of hiking and biking trails. A great way to explore the area is via the St. Simons Island Trail System: 30 miles of bike paths that circle the island. Paddlers find plenty to do at the Marshes of Glynn between Jekyll Island and St. Simons, a coastal wetlands where you can spot dolphins and sea turtles.
St. Simons Island draws in visitors by boat and by car to its wonderful sandy beaches, including locals’ favorites Gould’s Inlet and East Beach. Gould’s Inlet pier is the top spot for birders to take in the waterfowl while anglers fish for red drum. Redfern Village’s tree-lined streets are jammed with art galleries and boutiques alongside bars and restaurants serving low country boils and fresh local seafood.
What are the top things to do in St. Simons?
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
Not far from the village and pier is St. Simons Lighthouse Museum. One of only five light towers in Georgia, its beam — which shoots 23 miles out to sea across St. Simons Sound — still navigates ships around the coastline. Climb the 129 steps to the top and admire the spectacular views towards the south end of St. Simons Island, as well as panoramic views across to Jekyll Island and Brunswick on the mainland. The Keeper’s Dwelling houses a small museum showcasing rare artifacts.
Cannon’s Point Preserve
On the northern side of the island, Cannon’s Point Preserve is a beautiful natural area adorned with forests and wildlife. There are around six miles of salt marsh, river shoreline, and tidal creek inhabited with an array of birds, fish, manatee, and oysters. The area offers nature walks and biking trails, historic ruins, and boat launches.
Massengale Park
One of the most popular recreational areas on the island with access to East Beach, this park offers a lovely picnic area that is shaded by tall oaks. There is a playground as well as four grills for an outdoor lunch or a sunset meal. Parking is available if you have traveled to the island by car, but access to the beach is on foot only.
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- East Beach
- Fort Clinch State Park
- Kingsley Plantation
- Little Talbot
- Main Beach Park
- Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum
- Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
- Fort Frederica National Monument
- Amelia Island State Park
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