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Highlights
Top-rated comfy beds
Guests liked the comfy beds here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Saint Simons Island Pier
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Washing machine
Internet
Non-smoking
Microwave
Explore the area
Saint Simons Island, GA
East Beach
Place, East Beach
3 min walk
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
Place, St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
7 min walk
Saint Simons Island Pier
Place, Saint Simons Island Pier
12 min walk
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome*
Welcome to The Black Pearl, part of the Covenant Property Management Premium Collection and an ideal St. Simons Island vacation rental for couples, weekend getaways, fall and winter escapes, snowbirds, and extended stays.
Located just 0.2 miles from the beach and 0.6 miles from the iconic St. Simons Island Pier, The Black Pearl puts you within easy walking distance of the island's beautiful shoreline, Pier Village, local restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, nightlife, and popular attractions. Whether you're planning a romantic beach getaway, a peaceful fall or winter escape, a snowbird vacation, or an extended stay on the Georgia coast, this stylish 1-bedroom St. Simons Island beach rental offers the comfort, location, and convenience you need to relax and enjoy island life.
The Space The Black Pearl is a beautifully designed, single-story duplex featuring approximately 1 bedroom and a comfortable open-concept living area. With no stairs, the home offers convenient, easy-access accommodations for guests looking for a relaxing and comfortable St. Simons Island retreat. The coastal-inspired interior blends modern finishes with retro touches and cozy island décor. The spacious king bedroom provides a peaceful place to unwind after a day at the beach, while the full bathroom features a sleek walk-in shower. The living room includes a comfortable sofa that converts to a full-size sleeper, providing additional sleeping flexibility for guests. Step outside to your private covered outdoor dining area, complete with a gas grill—perfect for preparing dinner after a day exploring St. Simons Island. Guests may also enjoy the shared front patio seating area, an inviting spot for morning coffee or an evening drink.
Prime St. Simons Island Location Location is one of The Black Pearl's biggest advantages. From here, you can easily enjoy some of the best things to do on St. Simons Island without spending your vacation constantly in the car.
0.2 miles to the beach 0.6 miles to the St. Simons Island Pier Convenient access to Pier Village Close to restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and nightlife Easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities Excellent location for a St. Simons Island weekend getaway or extended stay
Spend your days walking along the beach, exploring the village, enjoying fresh coastal cuisine, or simply slowing down and enjoying the relaxed pace of island life. Perfect for Fall, Winter & Snowbird Getaways St. Simons Island is an excellent destination beyond the traditional summer beach season. Enjoy milder coastal weather, quieter beaches, local dining, and a more relaxed island atmosphere. If you're escaping colder weather or looking for a comfortable home base for an extended St. Simons Island stay, The Black Pearl offers a convenient location near the beach and Pier Village.
Traveling With Friends or Family? Need additional space? Ask about booking The Blue Pearl, the neighboring sister unit. The Blue Pearl is an identical attached 1-bedroom property, making the two units an excellent option for friends or family traveling together while still allowing everyone to enjoy their own private accommodations.
Pet Policy 🐾 Dog Friendly Upon Approval: While this property is not traditionally pet friendly, one dog may be considered upon request and owner approval for an additional fee.
🚲 Beach Gear Credit Included! Covenant Property Management has proudly partnered with VayKLife to provide a complimentary beach gear credit with qualifying stays. For qualifying stays of 2–14 nights from March 1–October 31, enjoy access to beach chairs, umbrellas, bicycles, kayaks, paddleboards, coolers, beach carts, cornhole boards, and more. Your beach gear can be delivered directly to your vacation rental, making it even easier to enjoy your St. Simons Island getaway.
Parking Parking includes 2 shared spaces located on the left side of the property.
Important Reservation Information A $50 non-refundable damage fee is due at the time of booking. A $100 non-refundable reservation fee applies to all reservations and is not refundable in the event of cancellation.
Accommodation Excise Tax Certificate: STMA-13
Come experience the beauty of coastal Georgia from The Black Pearl, a stylish St. Simons Island beach retreat near Pier Village that's perfectly suited for couples, romantic getaways, fall and winter escapes, snowbirds, weekend vacations, and extended stays.
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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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
St. Simons Island
St. Simons Island is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cannon's Point Preserve and Jekyll Island State Park, while St. Simons Lighthouse Museum and Glynn Visual Arts are cultural highlights. Neptune Park and Massengale Park are also worth visiting.
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Neptune Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Saint Simons Island Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
beach near King City - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Mellow Mushroom - 10 min walk
Porch - 6 min walk
Brogen's Food & Spirits - 11 min walk
Mullet Bay - 8 min walk
Barbara Jean's - 10 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome* pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome*?
As of 14 Oct, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome* on 13 Dec, 2026 start from S$938, 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.
What time is check-in at Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome*?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome*?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Beach Retreat Near Pier Village | The Black Pearl on St. Simons Island *Snowbirds welcome* located?
Situated in St. Simons Island, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of East Beach and Saint Simons Island Pier. Neptune Park and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum are also within 10 minutes.
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Enjoyed our stay. The property was furnished and decorated in a retro fashion making it fun and enjoyable. It was very clean and livable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Feb, 2025
Thank you so much for this glowing review, David! It was a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to hopefully hosting you again! Safe travels home to you and yours.
Really loved the simplicity of this place, my wife and I plan on coming back to stay at the Black Pearl again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Aug, 2024
Thank you so much for this glowing review, Steve! We enjoyed hosting you and we are so happy to hear you enjoyed your time at The Black Pearl. We hope to host you again soon!
All was as described. I would however provide more bath cloths and if it’s pet friendly close in the back yard. It was a fantastic property for my wife and I along with our dog.
Absolutely beautiful! King bed was very comfortable, kitchen fully equipped with everything you need for cooking. Furnishings were very nice and such a GREAT location!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Apr, 2024
Thank you so much for your kind review, Vikki! We are so happy you enjoyed your stay and hope to host you again in the future!
Wonderful little house within walking distance to Pier Village, park and beach. The house was clean and comfortable for two. We enjoyed our stay and plan to return!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Feb, 2025
Thank you so much for this glowing review, Michele! It was a pleasure hosting you and we look forward to hopefully hosting you again! Safe travels home to you and yours.
We loved our stay at the Black Pearl. It was central to so many great places. Short walk/drive to the beach. Beautiful neighborhood. The house is beautifully decorated. The vintage inspired appliances, and modern touches made it feel very homey. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jul, 2025
Thank you so much for this glowing review, Andy! It was a pleasure hosting you at The Black Pearl and we look forward to hopefully hosting you again soon! Safe travels home to you.
Fantastic beach vacation spot, perfect for a family of 4!
Our family goes to St Simons every other year for vacation and so far, this has been our favorite spot! The communication was superb and the house was so clean! Perfectly decorated and designed for a beach stay! Comfortable, easy access to the beaches and walking distance to the pier. We love The Black Pearl and will be back.
The property was clean, walking distance to The Pier and custom built just for me and my spouse. We had a much needed time away and this location was perfect! The managers were very responsive and accommodating to a last minute booking and calendar snafu.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Sept, 2024
Thank you so much for this glowing review, Audrey! We thoroughly enjoyed hosting you and we hope to host you again very soon!
We had such a great experience staying at the Black Pearl for Labor Day weekend!! It was perfect for our little family. It is a beautiful and accommodating property as well as being extremely clean, which is hard to come by when vacationing sometimes. We also appreciated the comfy bed! It was in a great location as well. We will definitely be returning in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Sept, 2024
Thank you so much for this glowing review, Hannah! We thoroughly enjoyed hosting you and we hope to host you again very soon!
We did not anticipate spending Thanksgiving near St. Simons Island, and were so, very pleased with the Black Pearl. We walked in to a very well maintained and cared for beach house. Very accommodating and the perfect location for us. We were able to relax and unwind and felt right at home. I would highly recommend the Black Pearl and we will definitely return.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Dec, 2024
Thank you so much for this glowing review, Russell! We appreciate you staying with us and we hope to host you again very soon!
We loved the black pearl. Was perfect for us. Very clean, loved the retro kitchen. We had the carport side, which i liked. The blue pearl dosent. Will stay again. Only thing i could say. Do need blinds in bedroom. Host was great and stay was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Aug, 2025
Thank you so much for this glowing review! It was a pleasure hosting you and we hope to host you again soon. Safe travels back home!
Very happy with the accommodations - VERY clean and everything felt brand new! Short walk to the public access beaches.
Could use a few more pots/pans in the kitchen and maybe a tea kettle.
Bring everything you need for cooking - salt, pepper, sugar, oil, etc.
You could also use a few more places to hang up towels.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Jul, 2024
Thank you so much for this wonderful review, Jodene! We will also relay your feedback to the team and homeowner. We enjoyed hosting you and hope to host you again soon!