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Find out more about Cumberland Island

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Why visit Cumberland Island

  • Stunning beaches: Enjoy the breathtaking sandy shores and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation and family activities.
  • Rich history: Explore historic landmarks, including the iconic lighthouse and engaging visitor centre that highlight the island's cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor adventures: Embrace nature with hiking, wildlife spotting, and various outdoor activities in the national seashore.
  • Charming accommodation: Choose from unique holiday rentals or the luxurious Greyfield Inn for a memorable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Discover the warm atmosphere of nearby Fernandina Beach and the Golden Isles for additional adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in Cumberland Island

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals on Cumberland Island, perfect for British travellers seeking a unique getaway. Whether you prefer condos, private holiday homes, or charming cottages, there's something to suit every taste. For those looking for a more luxurious experience, the Greyfield Inn is a fantastic option. Explore our range of Cumberland Island vacation rentals and choose the ideal house rental for your next adventure.

  • Condos: The top choice for holiday rentals in Cumberland Island, offering modern amenities and a communal atmosphere.
  • Houses: A popular selection for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, often nestled in nature, ideal for a quaint getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these accommodations provide a touch of elegance for your stay.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for solo travellers or couples, offering essential comforts in a compact space.**

Top attractions in and around Cumberland Island

Cumberland Island in Georgia offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning national seashore, historic lighthouse, and engaging visitor centre, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're keen on enjoying the beach, immersing yourself in nature, or discovering the island's rich culture, Cumberland Island provides a variety of activities to suit all tastes. Make the most of your visit by embracing the natural beauty and historic charm this destination has to offer.

  • Cumberland Island National Seashore: A stunning national seashore rich in adventure and natural beauty, located merely 1.2km away. Explore pristine beaches, diverse wildlife, and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Plum Orchard Mansion: This historic house, nestled within Cumberland Island, offers a glimpse into the island's cultural heritage. Marvel at its stunning architecture and learn about its intriguing history.
  • Cumberland Island: A serene island just 2.5km away, renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy tranquil walks, wildlife sightings, and the breathtaking coastal scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway on Cumberland Island, indulge in the luxury vibes at the Club at Osprey Cove, only 8.1km away. Alternatively, enjoy a fun-filled day of adventure at Island Falls Golf, located 9.3km away, perfect for couples seeking a bit of friendly competition.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can splash about at Summer Waves Water Park, enjoy a match at Chris Gilman Stadium, or unwind at Camden Recreational Center, all located a short distance of 8.1km from Cumberland Island. These experiences promise fun, sports, and relaxation for everyone!

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Laurel Island Links, just 6.8km away, or catch a film at Fernandina Little Theatre, 8.1km away. For those seeking adventure, hike the scenic Egan's Creek Greenway Trail, located 8.7km from Cumberland Island.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Cumberland Island

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Cumberland Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cumberland Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cumberland Island: For many, a family holiday just isn’t the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cumberland Island: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect location. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Cumberland Island

Cumberland Island, Georgia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches and family-friendly activities, while nearby destinations like Fernandina Beach and the Golden Isles provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a spacious family beach cottage, this enchanting island promises unforgettable experiences for all types of travellers. Discover the rich history and natural beauty that make Cumberland Island a true gem.

  • Fernandina Beach: Situated 8.1km from Cumberland Island, Fernandina Beach is a charming city known for its outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches, where sunbathing and beachcombing are popular pastimes. The area boasts excellent golf courses and recreational areas, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts. Stroll through the quaint town neighbourhood, savour local cuisine, and witness the historic architecture that adds to its coastal charm. Fernandina Beach is perfect for families seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Jekyll Island: Located 8.7km away from Cumberland Island, Jekyll Island is a picturesque getaway renowned for its natural beauty and family-oriented activities. The island is home to pristine beaches, where visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and various water sports. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the island's golf courses and resorts that offer relaxation and recreation. Explore the historic district, which showcases the island's rich past, and partake in family-friendly events and activities. Jekyll Island promises a delightful blend of leisure and exploration.
  • Amelia Island: Situated 9.9km from Cumberland Island, Amelia Island is a stunning destination characterised by its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Known for its family-friendly environment, the island features luxurious resorts and top-notch golf courses, catering to those looking for both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can explore the scenic coastline, enjoy swimming and fishing, or wander through charming town neighbourhoods filled with shops and eateries. Amelia Island is an ideal spot for those seeking a serene escape with plenty of family activities.

Best time to go to Cumberland Island

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? We recommend being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or review and manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Charming Cumberland Island will entice you

The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Cumberland Island. Travellers to this romantic city praise the beaches, shopping and island views. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Cumberland Island

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

  • Laurel Island Links (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Summer Waves Water Park (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Great Dunes Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Jekyll Island Golf Club (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Sea Island Golf Club (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
  • Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cumberland Island

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cumberland Island is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cumberland Island National Seashore (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Crooked River State Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Great Dunes Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Fernandina Beach (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Driftwood Beach (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)

How to get to and around Cumberland Island

The nearest airport is in Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), which is 28.9 mi (46.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cumberland Island when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cumberland Island, Georgia, a popular area to stay is near the Dungeness Ruins. This picturesque location offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty, as the skeletal remains of the Dungeness mansion provide a fascinating insight into the island's past. Additionally, the surrounding area is superb for exploring the island's stunning landscapes, including its pristine beaches and rich wildlife.

Staying near the Dungeness Ruins also places you within close proximity to the iconic Cumberland Island National Seashore, a top attraction known for its untouched beaches, maritime forests, and the famous wild horses that roam freely. This area boasts a variety of holiday rental properties, allowing visitors to find accommodations that suit their preferences, whether they are seeking a quaint cabin or a more spacious home.

Another excellent area to consider is the vicinity of Sea Camp Dock, which serves as the primary access point for visitors arriving by ferry. This area is not only convenient but also offers a charming atmosphere with easy access to the island's enchanting trails and the beautiful Sea Camp Beach. Here, you can enjoy activities such as kayaking, bird-watching, and hiking, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cumberland Island?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cumberland Island vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Cumberland Island to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Cumberland Island holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cumberland Island on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cumberland Island?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cumberland Island is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Cumberland Island holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cumberland Island with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Cumberland Island holiday rental?
Book your Cumberland Island holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Cumberland Island home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cumberland Island holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Cumberland Island holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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