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Oyster Shell Cottage

Beachfront vacation home near Driftwood Beach

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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St Simons Island, GA
  • Place, Saint Simons Island Pier
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Island Golf Club
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

St. Simons Island

On the beach.With a stay at this Downtown St. Simons Island vacation home, you'll be steps from Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park. Also, St. Simons Lighthouse Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and East Beach is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Neptune Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Saint Simons Island Pier - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sea Island Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brogen's Food & Spirits - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Iguanas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Porch - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mullet Bay - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Barbara Jean's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Oyster Shell Cottage

Escape to a charming slice of coastal paradise with this vacation rental classic beach cottage. Originally built in 1943 and beautifully remodeled in 2020, this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comforts.

Situated just a short walk away from the pier and village, and a mere 100 feet from the stunning Atlantic Ocean, this cottage boasts an enviable location that places you at the heart of all the action.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the village, where you'll find an array of quaint shops, delicious restaurants, and lively entertainment options. And when you're ready to soak up the sun and feel the sand between your toes, the beach is just a stone's throw away.

Step inside the cottage and be greeted by a cozy living space that exudes warmth and character. The carefully curated decor, reminiscent of the cottage's original era, creates an inviting and nostalgic ambiance. Sink into plush seating and unwind as you relish in the tranquility of the beach life.

The cottage features three comfortable bedrooms, offering ample space for a family or a group of friends. Rest peacefully in the master bedroom with a queen-size bed, or choose from one of the two additional bedrooms, each furnished with cozy accommodations to ensure a restful night's sleep. Queen in the second bedroom and twin bunkbed in the third bedroom.

Prepare your morning coffee in the drip coffee maker provided in the well-equipped kitchen. Start your day off right by sipping your favorite brew on the charming front porch, Enjoy the salty breeze and the sound of seagulls as you plan your day's adventures.

With the public beach access just a short distance away, spend your days building sandcastles, or simply basking in the sun. At low tide, take leisurely walks along the shoreline, collecting seashells and immersing yourself in the beauty of the coastline.

When you're ready to explore beyond the beach, the pier and village offer a myriad of activities and attractions. Indulge in local seafood delicacies, browse through boutique shops, or immerse yourself in the lively coastal atmosphere. There's never a shortage of things to do and discover in this vibrant beachside community.

This classic beach cottage, with its vintage charm, prime location, and proximity to the ocean, provides the perfect setting for a memorable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offers everything you need for a truly enchanting stay.
Amenities Include:
- Beach Access: walking distance low tide
- Bed Size 1st/Master: queen
- Ceiling Fans: yes
- Internet Access: wifi
- Micro/Dishwash/Disp.: yes
- Parking: yes
- Patio: screen porch
- Stove/Oven Elec/Gas: electric
- washer dryer: yes

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Smoking is not allowed.

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children Allowed

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not allowed.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property Registration Number 111768

Property is also known as

Oyster Shell St Simons Island
40570
Oyster Shell Cottage St. Simons Island
Oyster Shell Cottage Private vacation home
Oyster Shell Cottage Private vacation home St. Simons Island

Frequently asked questions

How close is Oyster Shell Cottage to the airport?

This vacation home is 14.6 mi (27-min drive) away from the Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Oyster Shell Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Oyster Shell Cottage to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Oyster Shell Cottage offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Oyster Shell Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Emerald Princess II Casino (23-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Oyster Shell Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Oyster Shell Cottage?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Oyster Shell Cottage have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Oyster Shell Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Oyster Shell Cottage to downtown St. Simons Island?

This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from St. Simons Island.