Swim in comfort year-round in the heated pool, a rare find in this location.
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Near Tybee Island Beach
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Heated Pool
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washer
Air conditioning
Balcony
Explore the area
Tybee Island, GA
Tybee Island Memorial Park
Place, Tybee Island Memorial Park
5 min walk
North Beach
Place, North Beach
6 min walk
Tybee Island Beach
Place, Tybee Island Beach
7 min walk
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
86 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Twin Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Half Bathroom 3
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access
Welcome to House of Whimsy, a vibrant and creatively designed retreat perfectly positioned within walking distance to local restaurants, shops, and just a 5-minute walk to the beach boardwalk. This colorful three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath duplex offers a playful yet comfortable escape for up to eight guests, blending bold artistic expression on the main level with a softer, serene coastal aesthetic upstairs. A great choice for families and groups of friends, House of Whimsy delivers a one-of-a-kind stay where personality, comfort, and location come together effortlessly.
Colorful Character & Inviting Gathering Spaces House of Whimsy immediately sets itself apart with a sense of creativity and charm that flows through every space. From the moment you enter, the home feels like an experience rather than just a place to stay. The entry level welcomes you with a burst of personality, featuring eye-catching murals along the staircase that lead you up to the main living area. This artistic transition sets the tone for what awaits above, offering a playful introduction to the home's signature whimsical style.
On the main level, the open living space is designed for comfort, connection, and easy relaxation. Comfortable seating invites guests to gather together after a day at the beach, while a Smart TV with streaming access makes it easy to settle in for movie nights or casual downtime. The décor throughout this level is bold and eclectic, with colorful accents and funky pop art elements that create a fun, energetic atmosphere without sacrificing comfort.
The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and designed with both style and function in mind. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast before heading out or cooking a full meal at home, the space offers everything you need. A breakfast bar with seating for three creates a natural gathering spot for morning coffee, light meals, or conversation while cooking. Just beyond the kitchen, the dining area features a table, offering a relaxed and inviting setting for shared meals, game nights, or takeout after a long beach day. A conveniently located half bathroom sits just off the main living area, adding extra ease for guests and keeping the shared spaces comfortable and functional throughout your stay.
Private Retreats with a Calm Coastal Feel Upstairs, House of Whimsy transitions into a more serene and calming atmosphere, offering a peaceful contrast to the colorful energy of the main level. Soft coastal-inspired décor and lighter tones create a restful environment designed for relaxation and recharge. The primary bedroom features a king bed, smart TV, and a private en suite bathroom with a stand-up shower. This space is designed as a quiet retreat, offering comfort and privacy after long days spent exploring the island or relaxing by the shore. Thoughtful details make it easy to unwind and feel at home. The second bedroom includes a queen bed, smart TV, and access to a shared hall bathroom with a shower and tub combination. The third bedroom is ideal for additional guests or children, featuring two twin beds and a smart TV. Like the second bedroom, it shares access to the hall bathroom, making the layout both functional and family-friendly.
For additional sleeping flexibility, the home includes two twin air mattresses, allowing House of Whimsy to comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. A futon located on the top floor also provides an additional lounge space for extra relaxation outside of the main living areas. A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located on the top floor, making it easy to refresh beach towels, clothing, and linens throughout your stay. Whether you're here for a weekend or an extended visit, this added convenience helps keep everything simple and stress-free.
Outdoor Living, Fresh Air & Relaxed Coastal Moments One of the standout features of House of Whimsy is its inviting outdoor space, thoughtfully designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle while offering comfort, flexibility, and a rare sense of privacy in a walkable location. The home features two separate porches, each designed to create an easy, breezy indoor-outdoor flow. Just off the main living area, the main porch offers comfortable seating alongside a dining table, making it an ideal spot for gathering with the whole group. The second porch overlooks the neighborhood and provides an outdoor retreat for 2. With multiple spaces to gather or spread out, the porches feel like a natural extension of the home and invite guests to slow down and settle in.
Beyond the porches, the private, fully fenced-in yard offers a secure and secluded outdoor space to enjoy the island air. Surrounded by privacy fencing, it creates a relaxed setting where guests can step outside with ease or simply unwind in a quiet moment in the fresh coastal breeze.
Walkable Island Living & A Playful Coastal Escape House of Whimsy places you in a convenient and enjoyable area for experiencing true coastal living, where everything you need is close by. With a few restaurants, cafés, and local shops within walking distance, guests can easily explore the neighborhood on foot and settle into the relaxed, easygoing rhythm of island life without ever needing to get in the car. Nearby favorites such as Sundae Cafe, Back River Brewery, Sandcat Coffee and the iconic Sugar Shack make it simple to enjoy everything from your morning coffee to a casual lunch or a sweet treat after a day at the beach. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite, lingering over a relaxed meal, or browsing local island shops, everything you need is close at hand, adding an effortless ease to your stay.
The home is also conveniently located near the beach. It's about a 5-minute walk to the beach boardwalk, or you can opt to rent a golf cart or bikes for a quicker trip. With the flexibility to come and go, you can spend time by the water without needing to commit to a full day out. Start your mornings with a walk along the shore, enjoy a few hours in the sand, or head back out in the evening as the sun sets over the ocean. For added convenience, driveway parking for two vehicles is available, making it easy to get around the island or travel with multiple cars as needed.
More than just a place to stay, House of Whimsy is a playful coastal escape filled with personality and charm. Thoughtfully designed with bold artistic touches on the main level and a calm, serene atmosphere upstairs, the home balances creativity with comfort in a way that feels both memorable and inviting. Paired with its wonderful location, inviting outdoor spaces, and relaxed coastal feel, it offers a stay that is as enjoyable inside as it is outside. Whether you're gathering with family, traveling with friends, or simply looking for a colorful and memorable beach getaway, House of Whimsy invites you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy a stay filled with comfort, character, and effortless island living.
Occupancy: 8 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms Outdoor space: Private fenced-in yard, two porches with seating Living room: Comfortable seating, smart TV with streaming access Kitchen: Full kitchen with modern appliances, large breakfast bar with seating for 3 Indoor Dining: Dining table with seating for 6+ Bedroom 1: King bed, private en suite bathroom with stand-up shower, smart TV Bedroom 2: Queen bed, access to shared hall bathroom with shower/tub combo, smart TV Bedroom 3: Two twin beds, access to shared hall bathroom with shower/tub combo, smart TV Additional sleeping space: Two twin air mattresses Half bathroom: Located off the living area on the main level Laundry: Full-size washer and dryer on top floor Entry: Secure keyless entry Parking: Driveway parking for 2 vehicles Location: 5-minute walk to the beach boardwalk, walkable to shops, restaurants and more!
Additional Information To Note:
Rental Agreement Disclosure Thank you for considering booking with us. We are proud to be one of Savannah and Tybee Island's highest-rated vacation rental hosts, with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional guest stays. We look forward to welcoming you. After your reservation request is submitted and prior to confirmation of your stay, we will send our rental agreement via e-signature. Completion of this agreement is required to confirm your booking. For your convenience, a copy of our rental agreement is available on our website for review at any time. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting you! We hope you have an amazing stay.
Southern Belle Pool Our guests have access to our beautiful, heated pool that is located at 19 Silver Ave, Tybee Island, GA 31328. For our Savannah properties it is a scenic 25-minute drive through Wilmington and Whitemarsh Island, taking you over the Savannah River Delta onto Tybee Island. The Pool is open during the below dates and times.
March 1 - Oct 31: Open 7 days a week from 10am-5pm. Nov 1 - Feb 28/29: Open Friday and Saturday from 10am-5pm
Additional Pool Hours available during the off-season are listed below. If these dates fall in the middle of the week, the pool will be open as listed below and every Friday and Saturday.
Day before Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, and the day after Thanksgiving Day before Christmas Eve, Christmas Eve & Day, and the day after Christmas Day Day before New Years Day, New Years Day, and the day after New Years Day Day before MLK Day, MLK Day, and the day after MLK Day
Guests with Pets This property is not pet-friendly. If you're traveling with a dog, ask us about our pet-friendly properties that accommodate up to 2 dogs (50 lb combined weight max) for a $130 pet fee.
Long-Term Stays For our long-term stays, 30 days or more, we require a deposit and our office will reach out to you for details. For these reservations, we require an additional cleaning at a cost every 30 days. The cleaning cost varies by property. Our office will be in touch to schedule.
Guests with Pets This property is not pet-friendly. If you're traveling with a dog, ask us about our pet-friendly properties that accommodate up to 2 dogs (50 lb combined weight max) for a $130 pet fee.
Long-Term Stays For our long-term stays, 30 days or more, we require a deposit and our office will reach out to you for details. For these reservations, we require an additional cleaning at a cost every 30 days. The cleaning cost varies by property. Our office will be in touch to schedule.
STVR 2026-0002
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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 fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
About the neighborhood
Tybee Island
Located near the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Tybee Island. Shoppers can check out Coligny Plaza, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Tybee Island Beach and North Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stan Smith Tennis Academy or Van Der Meer Tennis Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.
Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
Getting around
Savannah Amtrak Station - 30 min drive
Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 95 min drive
Restaurants
The Crab Shack - 5 min drive
Huc-A-Poos Bites and Booze - 3 min drive
Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - 3 min drive
Wind Rose Cafe - 4 min drive
North Beach Bar and Grill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access?
As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access on Aug 30, 2026 start from $300, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whimsical Tybee Island Escape by the Beach | Heated Pool Access located?
Located in South Beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Tybee Island Memorial Park, Tybee Island Beach, and North Beach. Tybee Post Theater and Jaycee Park are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Southern Belle Vacation Rentals
Southern Belle Vacation Rentals is a full service property management company dedicated to providing clients with great places to stay and friendly service. We're here to help and give advice on just about anything. Southern Belle Vacation Rentals is owned and operated by Summer and Walt Freeman who have combined their skills and grown Southern Belle into a thriving rental business. Our philosophy is to provide great service, desirable homes, and an overall “can do” attitude to guests and homeowners. To continue having a strong reputation for listening to our customers and exceeding their expectations, again and again. To ease stress by making trips as perfect as possible. Just bring a suitcase, a smile, and let us do the rest!