Bedroom 1 - Main level, Primary, King, Ensuite Bath
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2 - Main level, Bunk Bed
2 Single Bunk Beds
Bedroom 3 - Upstairs, 2 Twin Beds
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4 - Upstairs, 1 Queen, 1 Twin
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1 - Primary Ensuite, Tub/Shower
Bathroom 2 (half) - Main level adjoins Bunk Room
Bathroom 3 - Hall Upstairs, Shared, Shower
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9
Experience the best of both worlds at The Porch Side Cottage - a cozy retreat just steps away from the beach and a place that feels like home. Our inviting cottage is the perfect getaway for families, with a layout designed for relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you unwind on the porch, surrounded by the shade of live oaks, or take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach entrance for easy access to the sun and sand.
[Special Discounts] Enter these dates to see discounted rates: May 15-19, 2026 (up to 4 nights)
THE SPACE Step inside for the comforts of home. There is an open living area to the dining and kitchen. The Kitchen is nicely equipped with a single serve and a drip coffee maker. Bedroom 1 – Main level, Primary, King (sleeps 2), Enusite Bathroom, entry to back expansive lawn and patio Bathroom 1 – Main level, Ensuite Primary, Tub/Shower Bedroom 2 – Main level, Bunk Bed (sleeps 2), adjoins ½ bath Bathroom 2 – Main level, Half bathroom Bathroom 3 – Upstairs hall, Shower Bedroom 3 – Upstairs, 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2 kids) shares upstairs hall bathroom Bedroom 4 – Upstairs, 1 Queen (sleeps 2), 1 Twin (sleeps 1) shares upstairs hall bathroom Outdoor shower
Note: there is a ring doorbell camera located at the front door entry and an exterior security camera in the back. Parking for 4 cars
Why Stay on East Beach: The stretch of beach along the ocean side of St. Simons Island is known as East Beach. A quant neighborhood of single-family homes begins at the access point of the U.S. Coast Guard Station at the northern tip and ends at the southern point of Gould's Inlet by access of Bruce Drive, which runs down the center of East Beach. The Coast Guard Station houses the present home to the World War II Home Front Museum.
MORE INFO Beach Gear Included!: This home offers beach gear such as beach chairs and beach towels FREE for your use! Bikes, carts, paddleboards and more are available for rent locally, discount included. There are no fees or surcharges attached to your reservation.
Pets: This is not a pet friendly home.
No Smoking: No smoking is allowed in the home, on the porches/patios/decks, or on the property in general.
Minimum Age: Must be 25 + to book, or age 30 + on GAFL weekend (last weekend in October) For GAFL weekend (last weekend in October), guests must be age 30 + or kids with their parents, no student groups. We cannot make exceptions for that weekend.
No Events: No events or parties. No overnight guests beyond the original booking group.
Tax Certificate: #126822
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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
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 deadlock
About the area
St. Simons Island
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in East Beach, a neighbourhood in St. Simons Island. Shops at Sea Island and Glynn Place Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cannon's Point Preserve and Jekyll Island State Park. Summer Waves Water Park and Massengale Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding.
World War II Home Front Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
East Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Massengale Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Demere Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Bloody Marsh Battle Site - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Getting around
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Ziggy’s - 4 min drive
Wake Up Coffee Company - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 on 3 Aug 2026 start from £294, 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.
How much is parking at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 located?
Located in East Beach, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of World War II Home Front Museum and East Beach. Massengale Park and Glynn Visual Arts are also within 1 mile (2 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Tastefully decorated, easy access to the beach, relaxing porch and wonderful trees in the yard. This was such a peaceful and comfortable place for my family to spend time together just enjoying the beauty of the St Simons community.
Bernard M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Nov 2024
Thank you for your kind words, Bernard. I'm glad that you and your family enjoyed your stay and found the property peaceful and comfortable. We hope to have the opportunity to host you again in the future.
About the host
Hosted by Alex - Lighthouse Vacations
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Premier Host
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