Seaside stay .At this East Beach vacation home, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of World War II Home Front Museum and East Beach. Massengale Park and Glynn Visual Arts are also within 2 miles (3 km).
World War II Home Front Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
East Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Massengale Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Demere Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Bloody Marsh Battle Site - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
Wake Up Coffee Company - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Southern Soul Barbeque - 3 min drive
Ziggy’s - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9
Experience the best of both worlds at The Porch Side Cottage - a cozy retreat just steps away from the beach and a place that feels like home. Our inviting cottage is the perfect getaway for families, with a layout designed for relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you unwind on the porch, surrounded by the shade of live oaks, or take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach entrance for easy access to the sun and sand.
[Special Discounts] Enter these dates to see discounted rates: December 28-30, 2025 (2 nights) January 2-8, 2026 (up to 6 nights) - discounted rates + book 3+ nights get one free!
THE SPACE Step inside for the comforts of home. There is an open living area to the dining and kitchen. The Kitchen is nicely equipped with a single serve and a drip coffee maker. Bedroom 1 – Main level, Primary, King (sleeps 2), Enusite Bathroom, entry to back expansive lawn and patio Bathroom 1 – Main level, Ensuite Primary, Tub/Shower Bedroom 2 – Main level, Bunk Bed (sleeps 2), adjoins ½ bath Bathroom 2 – Main level, Half bathroom Bathroom 3 – Upstairs hall, Shower Bedroom 3 – Upstairs, 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2 kids) shares upstairs hall bathroom Bedroom 4 – Upstairs, 1 Queen (sleeps 2), 1 Twin (sleeps 1) shares upstairs hall bathroom Outdoor shower
Note: there is a ring doorbell camera located at the front door entry and an exterior security camera in the back. Parking for 4 cars
Why Stay on East Beach: The stretch of beach along the ocean side of St. Simons Island is known as East Beach. A quant neighborhood of single-family homes begins at the access point of the U.S. Coast Guard Station at the northern tip and ends at the southern point of Gould's Inlet by access of Bruce Drive, which runs down the center of East Beach. The Coast Guard Station houses the present home to the World War II Home Front Museum.
MORE INFO Beach Gear Included!: This home offers beach gear such as beach chairs and beach towels FREE for your use! Bikes, carts, paddleboards and more are available for rent locally, discount included. There are no fees or surcharges attached to your reservation.
Pets: This is not a pet friendly home.
No Smoking: No smoking is allowed in the home, on the porches/patios/decks, or on the property in general.
Minimum Age: Must be 25 + to book, or age 30 + on GAFL weekend (last weekend in October) For GAFL weekend (last weekend in October), guests must be age 30 + or kids with their parents, no student groups. We cannot make exceptions for that weekend.
No Events: No events or parties. No overnight guests beyond the original booking group.
Tax Certificate: #126822
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 to the airport?
This vacation home is 16 mi (27-min drive) away from the Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 5-minute walk from East Beach and 6.3 mi (12-min drive) from Sea Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Emerald Princess II Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 to downtown St. Simons Island?
This vacation home is 1.3 mi away from St. Simons Island.
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Bernard M.
Jul 21, 2024
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Wonderful stay in East Beach Neighborhood
Tastefully decorated, easy access to the beach, relaxing porch and wonderful trees in the yard. This was such a peaceful and comfortable place for my family to spend time together just enjoying the beauty of the St Simons community.