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River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent

Townsend vacation home with kitchen

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A spacious living room with a dining area, a staircase, and large windows.
A wooden dock extending into a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
Room
A house surrounded by dense trees and a wooden deck leading to the front porch.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Townsend, GA
  • Place, Eulonia Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Seabreeze Island
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Kittles Island
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Townsend

In Townsend .You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Eulonia Park and 9 miles (15 km) of Seabreeze Island. Kittles Island is within 9 miles (15 km) and Ashantilly Center is within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Eulonia Park - 14 min drive - 7.0 miles
  • Seabreeze Island - 17 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Kittles Island - 19 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Fort King George Historic Site - 29 min drive - 17.6 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 29 min drive - 19.5 miles

Getting around

  • Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dawn's Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Zoller's Pizza and Subs LLC - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Blackbeards Cove - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Speeds Kitchen - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Hunter's Cafe - ‬29 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.

River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent

Private Deepwater Dock on the Sapelo River.

This property has been a loved rental for years with a 5* rating, and this is a new listing due to a new owner. (We also own “The River Hut” next door) Enjoy the heart of coastal Georgia in this lovely cottage on the Sapelo River. You will have a private dock for fishing, crabbing, and kayaking. (There is a nearby boat ramp for guests who bring a boat). The home sits atop a wonderful tall bluff for amazing views and pleasant breezes. Enjoy your coffee or a cocktail while watching the wildlife or a sunset on the river from the back porch. Property has been a wonderful rental for years but has a new owner.

Downstairs, you’ll love the open concept kitchen, dining and living area with amazing views of the dock, river and endless marshes. The master bedroom and attached master bath is also downstairs. Upstairs are two ample bedrooms with a shared Jack and Jill bath. Enjoy nature right from the back porch table.

The “River Hut” next door can be combined to create a Coastal Compound with 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, and 2 docks.

Guests also enjoy waterfront dining at the nearby Fish Dock Restaurant. Additional dining and entertainment can be found by land or sea at nearby towns of Darien and Shellman Bluff. 30-45 minutes away, explore Savannah, Brunswick, and St. Simons Island.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please leave used linens on the floor in the bedroom/bathroom that they were used.
Take out all trash and put in the trash can by the street
Make sure anything at the dock area is left as you found it with kayaks or crab traps brought back to their storage areas and dock ladder out of the water.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent to the airport?

This vacation home is 25.3 mi (47-min drive) away from the Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is River Retreat, a tranquil 3-BR-2 bath cottage on the Sapelo River in Crescent to downtown Townsend?

This vacation home is 8.8 mi away from Townsend.

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