Location: St. Marys, Coastal, Georgia, USA (20 mile to JAX airport and 35 miles to Jekyl and St. Simons) View Map
Accommodations: House, 3 Bedrooms + No additional sleeping rooms avail, 1 Bath (Sleeps 6-7)
Keywords: Cottage or Home
Looking for that small town feel? Visit Historic Downtown St. Marys with all the comforts of home in this charming furnished 3 bedroom/1 bath cottage in a downtown St. Marys marsh front neighborhood. It is located at 308 Borrell Blvd. in St. Marys and is a short walk to historic downtown with shopping, restaurants, and a beautiful waterfront park with boat launch. Check out a video about the area at our St. Marys welcome website.
The Cottage is on a tidal creek with lovely marsh view to enjoy wonderful sunsets. Large screened porch overlooking beautifully landscaped lot. Hardwood floors, plantation shutters. Utilities and appliances including washer dryer. Property comes with all appliances including dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer, satellite television, furnishings, cookware, etc.
Blocks from Marina and Waterfront, the Cottage has been completely remodeled and the furnishings will make you feel right at home. St. Marys is Home to Cumberland Island National Seashore Museum and the Navy Submarine Museum. The “Cumberland Queen” and “Cumberland Princess” depart twice a day to take tourists to the beautiful Cumberland Island that fronts the Atlantic Ocean. It is the home of over 200 wild horses and other protected wildlife that roam the island. The annual sea turtle hatch is a popular attraction.
St. Marys is a Historical city that dates back to the 1500's and it has something to please everyone. You will find excellent fishing and boating on the St. Marys River and boat access to the Atlantic ocean less than one mile away. St. Marys offers a rich beauty and history that includes beautiful historical homes and moss-draped oak trees. St. Marys offers something to everyone – as Stated in ”Southern Living Magazine”, “There’s Something About St. Marys”! Please visit “Welcome to St. Marys” website for a complete listing of the all the amenities St. Marys has to offer.
Biking, golf and kayaking are popular pastimes and golf cart rentals are also available to cruise around town while enjoying the historical homes and huge moss covered oaks. In the historic area of downtown you will find the St. Marys Waterfront park, the marina, seafood restaurants, the city park, churches, shopping, museums, antique stores and markets. Less than a half mile away is the state of the art aquatic center with pools for children and adults, a library, bowling alley, movie theater and additional shopping.
St. Marys is centrally located on the southeast coast of Georgia at Exits 1 and 3 off Interstate 95. It is located between Jacksonville, Florida and is a 30 minute drive from the Jacksonville International Airport. Historic Savannah, Georgia is located 90 miles to North. Within a 40 minute drive north you can reach the “Georgia Golden Isles” beaches (St. Simons, Jekyll Island, Sea Island). Fernandina/Amelia Island and Jacksonville beaches are located 25 miles South. It is an hour drive to St. Augustine Florida which is the “Oldest City” in the United States. We are also very conveniently located for a short trip to Disney World, Sea World, Universal Studios and all other Orlando, Florida area attractions. The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is located only 40 minutes west of town and makes a great day trip. Jacksonville, FL is only 35 minutes down I-95 if you want to experience some metro night life and big city events. Come see for yourself what all the wonderful attractions the area has to offer.
Available on a nightly (2 night minimum) weekly, monthly or seasonal basis. Generally no pets although small pets considered for additional charge. NO smoking in property. Credit cards and Pay Pal accepted.
Is your week booked already? Contact us for additional property availability.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Linens Provided
- Washer
- Dryer
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Beds
- Queen Bed (2)
- Double Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library (3)
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Catering Available : Local providers of catering services available
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Water View : Adjacent to tidal creek that runs into large marsh area (views of both) that leads to the St. Marys river.
- Communications
- Broadband Internet : Internet available for an additional fee. Please inquire
- Other Amenities
- Marsh View on tidal creek. Hardwood Floors and plantation shutters. Immaculate condition.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly : Will consider small pets with additional charges
- No Pets Allowed : Generally, no pets allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Jet Skiing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Fishing
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Hiking
- Restaurants
- Other Activities
- Visit Cumberland Island. National Park Service ferry out of downtown St. Marys.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Rates: 1-2 guests $129/night (2 night minimum) .. $800/week .. $1,800/month.
3 or more guests $149 night (2 night minimun) .. $900/ week ..$1,975/ month
50% of stay must be paid at time of reservation
Security deposit required. Cleaning fee of $100. Internet avail for additional fee
Payments must be paid in cash, credit card, Pay Pal, cashiers
check, or money order. Discount rates available-please inquire.
Desired dates already booked? Contact for availability of other properties.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2005
Why the Owner Chose St. Marys
St. Marys is a great town with historical charm and small town feel. Check out a video about the area at our St. Marys welcome website.
The Unique Benefits at this House
The people of St. Marys are some of the friendliest and helpful people you will ever find. You arrive as a welcomed stranger and leave with many friends.
Owner's Map of St. Marys
After moving to St. Marys in 2001 from the Midwest after 25 years in corporate banking, I am now a local middle school math teacher. My wife Peggy and I have several historic downtown St. Marys rental properties with this property currently being our only fully furnished short term rental. We are very customer focused. It is very important to us that you enjoy your comfortable and relaxing stay in our cottage. We are also always available to help you with any questions about the area. Everyone that has stayed with us has been very satisfied as proven by our many repeat customers. We look forward to having you as our future guests. You will not be disappointed. Chuck and Peggy
Property Photos
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- Sunset from Cottage
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- Living Room
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- Kitchen
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- Bedroom
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- Front View of Cottage
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- Back Yard of Cottage
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- Waterfront Park
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- Riverfront downtown
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #127269
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