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Beach Destination, Best Location, Sleeps 11
Holiday home in St. Simons Island with private pool and kitchen
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Explore the area

St Simons Island, GA
- Place, Massengale Park2 min walk
- Place, East Beach3 min walk
- Place, Demere Park7 min walk
- Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1 - main house, King
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2 - main house
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 3 - 2nd level guest house
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 - 2nd level, guest house
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 - main house
Bathroom 2 - main house
Bathroom 3 - 2nd level, guest house
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Beach Destination, Best Location, Sleeps 11
Welcome to the "Tipsy Turtle," a charmingly renovated 1940s beach cottage that offers the perfect getaway just 400 steps from the stunning shores of St. Simons Island. In the perfect location and nestled in the heart of the island's enchanting atmosphere, this delightful retreat is designed to provide a peaceful escape for up to 9 guests.
[Special Discounts]
Enter these dates to see discounted rates:
November 29-December 6, 2025 (up to 7 nights)
THE SPACE
Directly across from the iconic King and Prince Hotel, the "Tipsy Turtle" embodies the essence of coastal living. Its inviting, sun-drenched interior and lush screened porch are perfect for enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll to the local market, just a block away, and unwind in the evenings by exploring the island's top-notch dining spots, all conveniently nearby.
The Space:
On the ground floor, you'll find a cozy living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and two beautifully appointed bedrooms, along with two full bathrooms. The screened-in porch is an ideal spot for al fresco dining and relaxation. Ascend the external stairs to discover the spacious great room on the second floor, complete with an additional kitchen and dining area, two more inviting bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry facilities. This home seamlessly blends modern comforts with the timeless charm of a classic beach house, ensuring a stay that's both comfortable and unforgettable.
Bedroom 1 – main house, main level, King (sleeps 2)
Bathroom 1 – main house, located off the entrance and adjoins Bedroom 1, Tub/Shower
Bedroom 2 – main house, main level, 1 Single-twin, 1
Bunk bed (sleeps 3)
Bathroom 2 – main house, main level, shower
2nd level is entered from an exterior entrance on the back side of the home. This cannot be accessed from the inside of the main home.
Bedroom 3 – guest house, 2nd level, Queen (sleeps 2)
Bathroom 3 – guest house, 2nd level, Shower
Bedroom 4 – guest house, 2nd level, Queen (sleeps 2)
Note: This home is not pet-friendly, no exceptions.
Monitored security cameras at the entrances of the home.
We're located mid-beach - halfway between the St Simons Pier Village and East Beach. This stretch of beach is not tide dependent and has plenty of walking distance in both directions. We're walking distance to local restaurant favorites like Crab Daddy's, Barrier Island Brewing, Fiddlers, and Porch.
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Pets: This home is dog friendly for dogs 25lbs or less with $250 pet fee, 2 dogs max. Unfortunately we can't host puppies < 1 year old or breeds known to insurance carriers as 'vicious', please ask if you're not sure.
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
[Special Discounts]
Enter these dates to see discounted rates:
November 29-December 6, 2025 (up to 7 nights)
THE SPACE
Directly across from the iconic King and Prince Hotel, the "Tipsy Turtle" embodies the essence of coastal living. Its inviting, sun-drenched interior and lush screened porch are perfect for enjoying the refreshing sea breeze. Begin your day with a leisurely stroll to the local market, just a block away, and unwind in the evenings by exploring the island's top-notch dining spots, all conveniently nearby.
The Space:
On the ground floor, you'll find a cozy living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and two beautifully appointed bedrooms, along with two full bathrooms. The screened-in porch is an ideal spot for al fresco dining and relaxation. Ascend the external stairs to discover the spacious great room on the second floor, complete with an additional kitchen and dining area, two more inviting bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry facilities. This home seamlessly blends modern comforts with the timeless charm of a classic beach house, ensuring a stay that's both comfortable and unforgettable.
Bedroom 1 – main house, main level, King (sleeps 2)
Bathroom 1 – main house, located off the entrance and adjoins Bedroom 1, Tub/Shower
Bedroom 2 – main house, main level, 1 Single-twin, 1
Bunk bed (sleeps 3)
Bathroom 2 – main house, main level, shower
2nd level is entered from an exterior entrance on the back side of the home. This cannot be accessed from the inside of the main home.
Bedroom 3 – guest house, 2nd level, Queen (sleeps 2)
Bathroom 3 – guest house, 2nd level, Shower
Bedroom 4 – guest house, 2nd level, Queen (sleeps 2)
Note: This home is not pet-friendly, no exceptions.
Monitored security cameras at the entrances of the home.
We're located mid-beach - halfway between the St Simons Pier Village and East Beach. This stretch of beach is not tide dependent and has plenty of walking distance in both directions. We're walking distance to local restaurant favorites like Crab Daddy's, Barrier Island Brewing, Fiddlers, and Porch.
MORE INFO
Pets: This home is dog friendly for dogs 25lbs or less with $250 pet fee, 2 dogs max. Unfortunately we can't host puppies < 1 year old or breeds known to insurance carriers as 'vicious', please ask if you're not sure.
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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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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