Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
Enjoy the heated pool
A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Americana Beach
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Heated pool
Garage parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Jekyll Island, GA
Americana Beach
Place, Americana Beach
8 min walk
Indian Mound
Place, Indian Mound
9 min walk
Jekyll Island Golf Club
Place, Jekyll Island Golf Club
3 min drive
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
38 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
The Salty Tortoise - By Beach
Summary:
Beach & Pool Access
The Space:
Brand new to the vacation rental market! This completely renovated modern 3 bed 2 bath home is just 2 blocks from direct beach access. You can walk to the beach or take a quick 2 minute car ride and be right in the beach parking lot.
Any stays less than 21 days from April 1st to August 31st also get a free nightly beach credit you can use towards bikes, beach chairs, cornhole, paddleboards and many other beach items!
A 2-3 minute bike ride or drive also gets you to some of the best restaurants Jekyll Island offers. You are close to the Jekyll Island convention center and all the cute boutiques and shops!
Summer Waves waterpark is open Memorial Day through Labor Day and is a 5 minute drive from the home.
Hopefully most of your time is spent outside but if you decide to spend the day at the home resting, you have plenty of items to keep you entertained. There are smart TVs throughout the home and main living area where you can stream your favorite shows. There are also some board games for your use.
The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and there is a Keurig available for your morning coffee.
The backyard is fully fenced in and includes a fire pit and a propane grill. There is a 2 car garage for you to store your vehicle in or just to park the golf cart you can rent from many of the local rental shops.
We also offer a free pool pass to enjoy the pool at the Holiday Inn. You also have access to fitness amenities at Holiday Inn such as water aerobics, yoga, etc.
Please note Jekyll Island is a state park and as part of conservation, there is a $10 per day parking fee collected at the time you enter the island. You can pay by cash or credit card.
If your stay is 3-21 nights long, you will receive a beach gear credit of $35/night.
Please note the following:
Any stays less than 21 days from April 1st to August 31st also get a free nightly beach credit you can use towards bikes, beach chairs, cornhole, paddleboards and many other beach items!
Pack N Play (or portable crib), high chairs, playpens and strollers available upon request for $15 each for the duration of your stay. Please notify us at least 1 day in advance if you would like to rent them so we can ensure they are delivered prior to your arrival.
Please consider purchasing travel insurance for your trip. This may cover you for instances of medical emergencies or inclement weather. We unfortunately can’t offer refunds for these types of situations so we want to ensure you’ve properly covered yourself.
Guests must be at least 24 years old to book this property.
After booking we do require a rental agreement and rental form to be signed in order to stay at our home. We appreciate the understanding on this as we want to protect all parties involved!
There is a $50 non-refundable processing fee that applies to all reservations.
Guest Access:
The home is easily accessible from a smart lock on the front door.
The Neighborhood:
This is a quiet neighborhood 2 blocks from beach access. We recommend a bike, car or golf cart for getting to the shops and restaurants.
Getting Around:
There are lots of bike paths you can utilize for biking, walking or jogging. Golf carts are allowed on the island and can be used on the roads.
Other Things to Note:
For any stay 60 or more days, an additional cleaning fee of $150 will be added after booking. If the cleaning fee is unpaid 7 days prior to check-in, we reserve the right to cancel your reservation without a refund.
For stays of 30 nights or more, we will collect a $750 refundable security deposit.
Linens are provided for your stay along with a starter set of paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, shampoo, body wash and laundry pods. They will not be replenished during your stay so make sure to bring some extras if you need!
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Property # 4595728vb
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
About the area
Jekyll Island
Jekyll Island is home to this holiday home. Georgia Sea Turtle Center and Summer Waves Water Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Glynn Place Mall and Shops at Sea Island. Neptune Park and Glynn Visual Arts are also worth visiting.
Jekyll Island Tennis Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
Driftwood Beach - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
Getting around
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
Mellow Mushroom - 29 min drive
Porch - 30 min drive
Tortuga Jacks - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 27 min drive
Barbara Jean's - 29 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does The Salty Tortoise - By Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at The Salty Tortoise - By Beach?
As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Salty Tortoise - By Beach on 3 Jan, 2027 start from S$972, 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.
Is The Salty Tortoise - By Beach pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at The Salty Tortoise - By Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Salty Tortoise - By Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Salty Tortoise - By Beach located?
Situated in Jekyll Island, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Americana Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Driftwood Beach. Indian Mound and Jekyll Island Golf Club are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Aundrea Newbern
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests