Just off the beach, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating 10 guests. It offers a fenced yard and a furnished patio for outdoor enjoyment. Engage in kayaking, surfing, or birdwatching nearby. Explore attractions like Mid Beach and Tybee Island Beach while enjoying your pet-friendly stay.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Private fenced-in yard
One of the few properties with a fully fenced outdoor space.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Tybee Island Beach
Sleeps 10•4 bedrooms•6 beds
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Explore the area
Tybee Island, GA
Tybee Island Beach
Place, Tybee Island Beach
7 min walk
Mid Beach
Place, Mid Beach
7 min walk
North Beach
Place, North Beach
12 min walk
Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
60 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Extra Bedding
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
About this property
Guiding Light Cottage | Heated Saltwater Pool
Guiding Light Cottage is a nicely renovated 4 bedroom beach cottage and a popular choice for family vacations to Tybee Island. Relax outdoors with a backyard patio with a large heated pool. The fully fenced backyard includes a patio with seating area, outdoor bed, a fire pit, gas grill, charcoal grill, and an outside shower with both hot and cold water.
Located just a short stroll from the beach and from Memorial Park which has a playground, tennis, basketball, volleyball, Library, gym, and YMCA. The ground level of the home has a sitting room, kitchen and dining area, half bath, and the primary suite. The second level has 3 bedrooms, a family room, and a full guest bath.
The kitchen features all stainless appliances and a dining table. Additional dining space is located on the screened porch directly off the kitchen. Accessed from the porch is a laundry room with a washer and dryer. The primary suite is furnished with a King size bed, 32in flat-screen TV with Bluray player, Bose CD player/radio, and a full bath with a large walk-in shower (no tub).
The family room on the second level has a 50in flat-screen TV and a full-size sleeper sofa. (The fireplace is decorative only). Off the family room is a King guest bedroom, and Queen guest bedroom, and a guest bedroom furnished with a double bed and a day bed. There is a full bath located on this floor with a beautiful claw foot tub/shower.
This home contains many extras including WIFI, Bose iPod dock, books, and more! Off-Street Parking for 3 regular-sized vehicles.
Heated Pool Option: Guests may choose the option of adding pool heat to their reservation for an additional $25.00 per day for the length of reservation. Not available in January and February. Pool that measures 12ft x 23ft.
Need more space for your upcoming vacation? Then consider also renting a neighboring home. Casa Azul is a 4 bedroom neighboring home that sleeps up to 10. When combined with Guiding Light, that would be a total of 8 bedrooms, and enough space for up to 21guests.
ABOUT US: Tybee Vacation Rentals offers guests the benefit of booking with a professional vacation rental company with over 20 years of experience. Our local team has knowledge of the area and our properties. We are available 7 days a week and offer 24-hour emergency support.
PAYMENTS: Book with Confidence. Free Cancellation within 72 hours of booking for stays more than 15 days before arrival. TVR offers a variety of payment plans depending on your arrival date, click on the Book Now button to review your payment schedule.
HOUSEKEEPING: Cleanliness has always been a top priority. The TVR housekeeping staff is trained to use the best hygiene practices focusing on sanitization, disinfection, and proven cleaning protocols at all times for the safety of our guests and employees.
MINIMUM NIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Minimum night requirements vary by property, dates of stay, and usually become more lenient for last-minute bookings.
PETS: This home is pet-friendly for up to two (2) adult dogs with approval and additional pet fees. Cats are not allowed in any TVR property. Please Note: Tybee City ordinance does not allow dogs on any Tybee Island beaches
City of Tybee Island Short Term Vacation Rental (STVR) Permit #STR2021-00551
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Tybee Island
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in South Beach, a neighbourhood in Tybee Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tybee Island Beach and Coligny Beach. Tybee Arts Center and Tybee Island Marine Science Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
South Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Savannah Amtrak Station - 31 min drive
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 97 min drive
Restaurants
The Crab Shack - 6 min drive
Huc-A-Poos Bites and Booze - 4 min drive
Spanky's Beachside - 19 min walk
Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - 16 min walk
Sundae Cafe - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Guiding Light Cottage | Heated Saltwater Pool pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Guiding Light Cottage | Heated Saltwater Pool?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Guiding Light Cottage | Heated Saltwater Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Guiding Light Cottage | Heated Saltwater Pool?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Guiding Light Cottage | Heated Saltwater Pool located?
Located in South Beach, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Mid Beach and Tybee Island Beach. Tybee Island Memorial Park and North Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).