South Beach stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this South Beach apartment, you'll find Tybee Island Beach and North Beach. Tybee Island Memorial Park and Mid Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).
Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Savannah Amtrak Station - 31 min drive
Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 96 min drive
Restaurants
Fannies On The Beach - 3 min drive
Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - 19 min walk
Spanky's Beachside - 3 min drive
Sting Ray's Seafood Restaurant - 14 min walk
Sunrise Restaurant - 18 min walk
About this property
Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages
Welcome to Tybee Porch Light Retreat, a charming coastal cottage tucked along a peaceful, tree-lined street on Tybee Island, Georgia. Just a 6-minute walk to the beach, this bright and airy second-story retreat is the perfect escape for couples, small groups, or families looking to enjoy the laid-back charm of the Georgia coast.
Surrounded by lush greenery and filled with natural light, Porch Light Retreat offers a relaxed island atmosphere where mornings begin with sunshine streaming through the windows and evenings end with the gentle ocean breeze drifting across the porch.
A Bright, Airy Island Escape: Step inside to discover a cheerful living space designed for comfort and connection. Large windows bring in beautiful natural light, highlighting the cottage’s welcoming coastal style and open feel. Whether you’re gathering with friends after a day at the beach or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, the living space is designed to feel both cozy and uplifting. The tree-lined surroundings and elevated second-story views create a peaceful retreat that feels tucked away from the crowds while still being close to everything Tybee has to offer.
Walk to the Beach in Minutes: One of the best parts of staying at Porch Light Retreat is the easy walk to Tybee’s beautiful shoreline. In just a few minutes you can be sinking your toes into the sand, enjoying sunrise over the Atlantic, or spending the afternoon swimming and soaking up the coastal sunshine. After a day on the beach, return home to relax on the porch with a glass of wine, sweet tea, or your favorite sunset drink while the island breeze rolls through the trees.
Perfect for a Relaxing Tybee Getaway: Porch Light Retreat is ideal for travelers looking for a peaceful Tybee Island vacation rental away from the busiest areas while still being close to the beach and island attractions.
Both bedrooms offer plenty of privacy, and comfortable accommodations. The first bedroom, offers a king bed, while the second bedroom offers a queen bed. This cheerful home also offers two full-size bathrooms, perfect for two groups, or two traveling singles!
Whether you’re planning a family beach trip, a couples getaway, or a small group vacation, this charming cottage offers the perfect home base to experience the relaxed rhythm of Tybee Island.
Sleeping Configuration: Bedroom 1: King Bed Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
What is parking like for this home? Guests will have access to a private parking space off-street in the driveway to the far right of the home.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,335 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
1008-281401
Frequently asked questions
How close is Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages to the airport?
This apartment is 54.2 mi (96-min drive) away from the Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages to the beach?
This apartment is a short 5-minute walk from Tybee Island Beach and 12-minute walk from North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages to downtown Tybee Island?
This apartment is 0.3 mi away from Tybee Island.
Peaceful Island Getaway 6 Minute Walk to Beach by Tybee Cottages Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Susan H.
Apr 6, 2026
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Great beach vacation! Loved the character of this property. We liked that it was an easy walk to the beach. Hope to stay here again.