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Pet-Friendly Beach Oasis Steps to Oceanfront + Restaurants by Tybee Cottages

Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Tybee Island Beach

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Welcome to Wish Upon a Starfish Cottage!
Aerial view
Terrace/patio
Living area
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 142960 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Tybee Island, GA
  • Place, Tybee Island Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, North Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

2 Queen Beds

Other Space 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Other Space 2

1 Double Sofa Bed

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Pet-Friendly Beach Oasis Steps to Oceanfront + Restaurants by Tybee Cottages

Nestled on beautiful Tybee Island, Wish Upon a Starfish Cottage is a lovingly updated 1940s gem that blends historic charm with modern comfort. This spacious beach retreat features five bedrooms and four full bathrooms, making it ideal for family vacations, group getaways, and reunions by the sea. Located just minutes from Tybee's beaches, local shops, and island dining, this cottage offers the perfect home base for enjoying everything Tybee Island has to offer.

Why You'll Love Wish Upon a Starfish Cottage:

- Perfectly Situated for Beach Life: Located on picturesque 2nd Avenue, Tybee Island's beloved bike path, this charming cottage invites you to explore the island on two wheels. Bring your own bike or rent one nearby for a scenic ride. Just 2.5 blocks from beach access, you’re only a short stroll away from sandy shores and ocean breezes.

- A Blend of Old and New: Step inside to discover a stunning mix of classic Tybee Island charm paired with thoughtful modern updates. Bright beachy décor, soft color palettes, and cozy furnishings create a space that feels both stylish and inviting.

- Space for Everyone: The cottage offers two distinct living areas—perfect for multi-family groups or those seeking a little extra privacy. Whether you’re gathering for meals or relaxing after a day at the beach, there’s room for everyone to feel at home.

- Relaxing Indoor & Outdoor Spaces: Relax on the newly rebuilt second-story front porch, complete with a porch swing for morning coffee or evening chats. Inside, the open-plan living and dining area features comfortable seating, a 60-inch smart TV, and a dining table for six. The well-equipped kitchen includes all the essentials, from a full-size oven and dishwasher to entertaining-ready cookware.

The five bedrooms at Wish Upon a Starfish Cottage are thoughtfully arranged across two levels, providing both space and privacy. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms: the primary bedroom with a king bed and smart TV, a second bedroom with a queen bed and smart TV, and a third bedroom featuring twin bunk beds. Downstairs, the ground level offers a private retreat with two additional bedrooms—one with a king bed and the other with two queen beds, both equipped with smart TVs. This level also includes a shared bathroom and a cozy living area with a sleeper sofa, perfect for extra guests or relaxation.

The backyard is fenced for your furry friends, it offers space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're planning a family BBQ or simply unwinding after a day at the beach, the property ensures you’ll feel the island’s laid-back charm at every turn!

Sleeping Configuration:
Bedroom 1: King Bed
Bedroom 2: Two Queen Beds
Bedroom 3: Bunk Bed (1 Twin over 1 Full)
Bedroom 4: King Bed
Bedroom 5: Two Queen Beds
Living Room Upstairs: Sleeper Sofa
Living Room Downstairs: Sleeper Sofa

What is parking like for this home?
Guests will have dedicated, off-street parking for up-to 5 vehicles.

We can welcome your dog companions at this pet-friendly home, but we ask that you find other arrangements for cats, birds, and other furry friends. There is a $130 pet fee (non-refundable) with a 35 lb. maximum weight limit per dog and a limit of 2 dogs per reservation. Some homes may allow larger dogs; please inquire for more information.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Tybee Island

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in South Beach, a neighbourhood in Tybee Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tybee Island Beach and Coligny Beach. Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion and Tybee Island Marine Science Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Tybee Island, GA

What's nearby

  • Mid Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tybee Island Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • North Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • South Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 31 min drive
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fannies On The Beach - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Spanky's Beachside - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sugar Shack - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Wet Willie's - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Pet-Friendly Beach Oasis Steps to Oceanfront + Restaurants by Tybee Cottages pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is Pet-Friendly Beach Oasis Steps to Oceanfront + Restaurants by Tybee Cottages located?

Located in South Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Mid Beach and Tybee Island Beach. Tybee Island Memorial Park and North Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Tybee Cottages

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