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The living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, complemented by a round coffee table. Decorative mirrors adorn the wall, reflecting natural light from the windows. A ceiling fan offers cooling comfort, while an inviting lamp adds warmth to the space.
Cottage in Tybee Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Twin Palms on Horsepen Creek - Marsh View Cottage

Tybee Island’s glorious sun, refreshingly cool ocean water and miles of beautiful beach scenery are not its only lures. Why not double your vacation experience by enjoying the quiet marsh side of Tybee Island where you can relax in style and still be within walking distance to the beach? This newly renovated, centrally located, cozy and quaint cottage is ready just for you! PS-Tybee Island was just listed as the #1 Best Small Town in Georgia by Southern Living Magazine, April 2024 issue, p. 67!

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Cottage in Hilton Head Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Gypsy Sea Cottage - A Beachside Retreat

Welcome to The Gypsy Sea Cottage—a beautifully renovated stand alone villa nestled in the prestigious Palmetto Dunes Resort, within the serene Queens Grant community. Just a short stroll to pristine beaches, championship golf courses, and world-class dining, this retreat offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Inside, you'll find high-end furnishings, luxury linens, smart home features, and a well-equipped kitchen—every detail thoughtfully designed for a seamless, memorable stay.

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A welcoming cottage is framed by a white picket fence. Features include a light blue exterior, blue window shutters, and a front porch with a decorative light. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, enhancing the charm of the property.
Cottage in Tybee Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sea Salt Cottage

In search of Southern charm on Tybee Island? Sea Salt Cottage has it. Relax on the back deck or have a BBQ on the deck in the enclosed backyard. Convenient to the Lighthouse & North Beach. Golf cart rentals w/in walking distance for cruising around the island. This 3 Bedroom/2 Bath has plenty of space for relaxation after a day at the beach. Fully equipped kitchen with all dishware, dishwasher, washer/dryer, HVAC, ceiling fans throughout, WiFi, & 3 flat screen TVs with cable. Park in front.

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A private screened-in dock features a swing bed adorned with decorative pillows, offering a cozy resting space. Ambient Edison lights create a warm glow, while views of the marshland are visible through wooden frames and open spaces.
Cottage in Tybee Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Private Dock | FREE Golf Cart | Kayaks | Bikes

Welcome to Siren & Seafarer Cottage! Immerse yourself in all that Tybee Island offers with your own FREE GOLF CART, BIKES, & KAYAKS. Pamper yourself with this luxurious getaway and nature-lover's paradise. Relax on your PRIVATE DOCK on a cozy swing bed while surrounded by panoramic views of the tidal creek. Nestled amongst enchanting live oaks and marsh-side scenery, you'll soon discover something inherently romantic about this Tybee Island cottage, just 25 minutes to downtown Savannah.

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The exterior of the cottage is depicted, showcasing a two-story design with light-colored siding, surrounded by landscaped shrubs and greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by a wooden railing, inviting access to the home.
Cottage in Hilton Head Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Shipyard! - Private Beach & Golf! Pet Friendly!

This 2 bed 2.5 bath cottage features access to great community amenities including private beach access and the Shipyard beach club. Within the Shipyard gates, enjoy 27 holes of championship golf courses, biking trails, restaurants, bars, spas, and the Sonesta Resort. Dozens of restaurants offering up Hilton Head Island's famous local seafood, craft beer, and "The Bank" are a stones throw away. Shopping and site seeing are a walk or bike-ride away at Coligny Plaza and Celebration Park.

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A two-story house is shown with a yellow exterior and a wide deck featuring two red umbrellas. The space underneath the deck is open, with parking for vehicles visible on a concrete driveway surrounded by green grass and landscaped areas.
Cottage in Hilton Head Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Burkes Beach House - 2nd Row to Beach

Our home is second row at Burkes Beach. Close to Palmetto Dunes Plantation Golf and Tennis , Port Royal Plantation Golf and Tennis. Convenient mid Island location. It is great for couples, solo adventurists, and families (not set up for toddlers and younger). Steps to the beach path and Chaplin Park, which has lit tennis courts, park and picnic areas. Walk or bike on beach to Coco's Beach Bar or Marriott Beach Bar. Open floor plan and under house parking. OWNER IS A LICENSED REALTOR.

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A new two-story house features a blue exterior with white trim, complemented by a spacious driveway. Lush green grass surrounds the home, with low shrubs and trees providing shade and privacy. The garage doors are visible, adding to the house's functional appeal.
Cottage in Hilton Head Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach City @ Freedom Park

Welcome to Beach City @ Freedom Park This gorgeous new build comes fully stocked with everything you could possibly need for your best beach vacay ever! The house is located on an island.100% refunds for Category 2 storms or higher. Otherwise, cancellation policy holds. Host is only responsible to access of property from I-95. Also cannot guarantee condition or amount of amenities: grills, bikes are self service unless purchased butler service, clutter, paper products, washcloths

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A bright living area features a light-colored sofa and armchair adorned with decorative pillows. A white coffee table sits in the center, with a blue decorative object on top. Natural light fills the space through the window, and a ceiling fan adds to the airy feel.
Cottage in Tybee Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Blue Star Beach Shack

Located mid-island, convenient to everything. Less than 5 minute walk to the Beach! This is an iconic 1940 "Tybee Island Beach House" built in an elevated style that is a typical architectural vernacular to Tybee. Original detailing abounds throughout with a perfect mix of old and new to create a super cozy, beachy vibe. Bright, light, and airy cottage with crisp white and navy accents throughout create a chic Low Country vibe while retaining the essence of a typical beach shack.

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A charming two-story house is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. A welcoming front porch is highlighted by white rocking chairs, and a fenced yard offers a sense of privacy. Additional structures are visible in the background.
Cottage in Bluffton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Bluffton Retreat, Pets Welcome.

Located in a quiet neighborhood, minutes walk from Old Town Bluffton. You can find unique shops, art galleries, and several great restaurants. In short 10 minute drive you will be in Hilton Head Island, where there is so much to do and explore! Savannah, GA is about 30 minutes away. Our home offers keyless entry, a great outdoor kitchen, and a king size bed . All this and more, come spend a special time with your loved ones and pets here in Bluffton!

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The charming cottage features a welcoming front porch adorned with rocking chairs and hanging plants. The exterior displays a light color palette complemented by blue accents, while a gently sloping metal roof enhances its rustic character. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Daufuskie Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Oyster Cottage on Daufuskie w/ Golf Cart

A charming historic 3bd/1.5bath cottage that boasts authentic Daufuskie character with all the modern amenities. Located in the Historic district of the island, this cottage is nestled on a large piece of property next door to the Iron Fish Gallery, only a 5 minute walk to the Island Shack. Featured in Southern & Coastal Living, this retreat is perfect for a small group or family to escape and enjoy the serenity and quiet of the island.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a blue sectional sofa positioned on a soft area rug. Bright artwork decorates the walls, complemented by natural light streaming through large windows. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, with a television mounted on the wall, and a dining area visible in the background.
Cottage in Tybee Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Whimsical, 1940s Cottage 4 blocks to the Ocean!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Peaceful setting and super quiet neighborhood. Enjoy my amazing slice of heaven! Private, whimsical, side patio with charcoal grill, great front porch, and super quiet area. Yet, only 4 blocks to the beach & back river for incredible sunsets and 8 blocks to the downtown district and peir. This is a house split in half, so locked doors between you but noise consideration is appreciated!

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A private heated spa is featured, with inviting blue water reflecting sunlight. The area is surrounded by a concrete surface and is partially enclosed by a screen. A single lounge chair rests nearby, with lush greenery visible in the background.
Cottage in Tybee Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Welcome 2026! Adorable Tybee cottage with Pool/Spa

This is a honeymooners delight! Small families are welcome too. *During the winter months-the Heated Spa is available, but not the pool. Heated pool option is available after April 1st, 2026 and only if daytime temperature is above 70 degrees. HEATED POOL/SPA OPTION IS $40.00 per DAY EXTRA. Charged at end of stay and only for days that heat is turned on. Per city code maximum number occupancy is 4 adults.

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