St. Simons Island holiday lettings

Why visit St. Simons Island

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sun-drenched shores and beautiful coastlines, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
• Historic Lighthouse: Visit the iconic St. Simons Lighthouse for breathtaking views and insight into the island's maritime history.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including cycling, kayaking, and nature trails.
• Cultural Heritage: Explore the island's rich history through charming streets, local museums, and historic landmarks.
• Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday for the entire family.

Popular types of accommodation in St. Simons Island

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway, look no further. St. Simons Island offers a delightful selection of houses, condos, and charming cottages. Whether you seek a spacious family retreat or a cosy seaside escape, our St. Simons Island vacation rentals provide the perfect base for exploring this beautiful destination. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you discover the finest island vacation rentals tailored to your needs.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to St. Simons Island, these homes offer spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
• Condos: A popular second option, condos provide modern amenities and often stunning views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Cottages: Third on the list, these quaint and charming retreats offer a cosy atmosphere ideal for couples or small families.
• Villas: Fourth in popularity, villas deliver luxury and privacy, making them perfect for those seeking an upscale experience.
• Apartments: Rounding out the list, apartments offer a convenient and budget-friendly option for solo travellers or couples.**

Top attractions in and around St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach holiday. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and the scenic jetty pier. This charming island offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it perfect for travellers looking to explore both nature and local heritage.

• Driftwood Beach: A picturesque beach featuring magnificent, weathered trees scattered along the shore. Its serene atmosphere makes it perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, or simply unwinding while enjoying the coastal views.
• St. Simons Lighthouse Museum: This historic lighthouse stands as a symbol of the island's maritime heritage. The museum offers fascinating insights into the area's culture and history, with exhibits showcasing the lighthouse's significance and the life of its keepers.
• Bloody Marsh Battle Site: A poignant memorial commemorating the 1742 battle, this site offers a glimpse into the island's rich history. Visitors can explore the tranquil surroundings while reflecting on the cultural importance of this historic event.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a memorable couple's getaway in St. Simons Island, consider a thrilling adventure with Captain Scott Owens, located 4.3km away. Embrace the outdoor vibes and enjoy exciting water sports together, creating unforgettable memories in this beautiful setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in Neptune Park’s playground, enjoy thrilling slides at Summer Waves Water Park just 5.6km away, and unwind in the serene surroundings of Frederica Park. St. Simons Island offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Sea Island Golf Club, indulge in shopping at the Shops at Sea Island, or immerse yourselves in the arts at the SoGlo Gallery Brunswick Actors' Theatre, located a mere 3.7km from St. Simons Island. An unforgettable group experience awaits!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'St. Simons Island

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to prioritise your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to St. Simons Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to St. Simons Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to St. Simons Island: For many, a family holiday just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting St. Simons Island: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodation options. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore its charming streets, bask on sun-kissed beaches, and delve into the island's rich history. Don't miss the iconic lighthouse and the nearby attractions that enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or sport, St. Simons Island and its surrounding areas promise an enchanting getaway for every traveller.

• East Beach: Nestled along the eastern shore of St. Simons Island, East Beach is a picturesque neighbourhood renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the sandy shores to exploring the nearby golf courses. With a marina at hand, fishing and boating enthusiasts will find plenty to keep them entertained. The beach area is perfect for families, offering a safe environment for children to play and enjoy the sun.
• Saint Simons Heights: Located just a stone's throw from the vibrant centre of St. Simons Island, Saint Simons Heights is an attractive neighbourhood ideal for those who love outdoor sports and family outings. This area features several golf courses and resorts, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beach and take in the sights from the jetty pier, making it a great spot for both leisurely strolls and energetic activities. The welcoming community atmosphere ensures a pleasant experience for all.
• Demere Park: Situated in the heart of St. Simons Island, Demere Park is a charming village known for its lush recreational areas and beautiful beach access. This family-oriented destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy various activities, including golf and picnicking in the park. With a marina nearby, visitors can partake in water sports and fishing. The proximity to the beach makes it an ideal spot for families seeking a fun-filled day by the sea, creating lasting memories in a serene setting.

Best time to go to St. Simons Island

If you're planning a trip to St. Simons Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board provides you with a convenient space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last left off, or to review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve previously saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Historical St. Simons Island will entice you

The area's churches and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to St. Simons Island. This city's island views, beaches and seaside draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around St. Simons Island

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes St. Simons Island a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Sea Island Golf Club (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
• Sea Palms Resort Golf Course (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
• Jekyll Island Golf Club (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
• Great Dunes Park (7.4 mi / 12 km)
• Summer Waves Water Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
• King and Prince Golf Course (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in St. Simons Island

Travellers enjoy St. Simons Island for its island views and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in St. Simons Island. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• East Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
• Driftwood Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
• Sea Island Beach (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
• Great Dunes Park (7.4 mi / 12 km)
• Americana Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
• Demere Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in St. Simons Island

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.

How to get to and around St. Simons Island

The nearest airport is in Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city centre.