St. Simons Island vacation rentals

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Select from 754 houses, 727 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in St. Simons Island. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with your kids or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about St. Simons Island

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Why visit St. Simons Island

  1. Beautiful beaches: St. Simons Island features stunning beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  2. Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures like biking, fishing, and kayaking in the island's scenic surroundings.
  3. Rich history: Discover the island's historical charm through its landmarks and cultural sites.
  4. Charming neighbourhoods: Explore quaint neighbourhoods filled with local shops, restaurants, and unique experiences.
  5. Family-friendly atmosphere: Enjoy a welcoming environment that caters to families seeking memorable vacation experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in St. Simons Island

Planning a getaway to St. Simons Island? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of this beautiful destination by exploring a variety of vacation rentals, including houses, condos, and delightful cottages. With our extensive range of St. Simons Island rentals, you can find the perfect accommodation that fits your needs and budget. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you embark on your unforgettable vacation experience!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to St. Simons Island, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, perfect for both short and extended stays.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats provide a quaint and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or peaceful escape.
  • Villas: Elegant and luxurious, villas offer upscale living with beautiful views, perfect for a lavish holiday experience.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for solo travellers or couples looking for a home-like environment with essential amenities.**

Top attractions in St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a beach vacation. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including urban parks, beautiful beaches, and the scenic jetty pier. The attractions cater to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for tourists. Discover the charm and activities that make this coastal gem a must-visit destination in Georgia.

  1. Driftwood Beach: A stunning beach located 4.8km from St. Simons Island, Driftwood Beach is known for its picturesque scenery, featuring striking driftwood formations scattered along the sandy shores. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and photography, offering a serene atmosphere and beautiful ocean views.
  2. St. Simons Lighthouse Museum: Situated on St. Simons Island, this historic lighthouse museum showcases the island's rich maritime history. Climb to the top for panoramic views and explore exhibits that highlight the culture and heritage of the region.
  3. Bloody Marsh Battle Site: This memorial marks the site of a significant 1742 battle, offering insight into the colonial history of Georgia. Visitors can enjoy scenic trails while learning about the cultural impact of this historic conflict.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in St. Simons Island, consider a thrilling water sports adventure with Captain Scott Owens, located 11.3km away. Embrace the outdoor vibes together while exploring the beautiful surroundings, making unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

On St. Simons Island, families can explore Neptune Park's playground for outdoor fun, splash around at Summer Waves Water Park for thrilling adventures, or unwind at Frederica Park, perfect for wellness and relaxation. These activities promise delightful experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Sea Island Golf Club, shop at the vibrant Shops at Sea Island for local treasures, and experience the culture at SoGlo Gallery Brunswick Actors' Theatre, located 9.7km away, offering a delightful evening of entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in St. Simons Island

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, your pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to St. Simons Island with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to St. Simons Island with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your distance to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to St. Simons Island: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel whole without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting St. Simons Island: If you’re seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island, Georgia, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and family-friendly vibes, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore beautiful ocean views, enjoy easy beach access, and immerse themselves in the island's rich history. Nearby attractions enhance the experience with delightful local flavours and scenic landscapes. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering quaint neighbourhoods, St. Simons Island promises a memorable getaway for everyone.

  • Sea Island: Sea Island is a picturesque destination located approximately 6.4km from St. Simons Island. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and upscale amenities, this island is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities, including world-class golfing at its prestigious golf courses and relaxing at luxurious resorts. The nearby beaches and tranquil lakes provide perfect spots for family outings and sunbathing. Whether you're looking to unwind on the shore or engage in a friendly game of golf, Sea Island offers an exceptional vacation experience.
  • East Beach: Nestled close to St. Simons Island, East Beach is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of family-friendly coastal living. This area is ideal for those who love the outdoors, with its beautiful beaches and recreational areas that cater to all ages. Enjoy a day at the beach with family, partake in water sports, or explore the local marina. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby. East Beach is a perfect spot for those looking to create lasting memories while soaking up the sun and enjoying the coastal lifestyle.
  • Saint Simons Heights: Saint Simons Heights is a delightful neighbourhood located around St. Simons Island, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, this community offers access to various recreational opportunities, including golf courses and resorts. The nearby beaches are ideal for relaxation, while the jetty pier provides a great vantage point for watching sunsets or fishing. Saint Simons Heights is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and leisure in a welcoming environment.

Best time to go to St. Simons Island

If you're planning a trip to St. Simons Island, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings since prices fluctuate. Moreover, booking an extended stay often results in even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travels. It allows you to create new trips, resume your previous planning, or keep track of your arrangements all in one place. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Historic St. Simons Island will entice you

The area's churches and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in St. Simons Island. This city's island views, beaches and seaside draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around St. Simons Island

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes St. Simons Island a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sea Island Golf Club (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Sea Palms Resort Golf Course (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Jekyll Island Golf Club (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Mary Ross Waterfront Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Great Dunes Park (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Summer Waves Water Park (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in St. Simons Island

Travelers enjoy St. Simons Island for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, St. Simons Island is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • East Beach (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Driftwood Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Sea Island Beach (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Mary Ross Waterfront Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Great Dunes Park (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Americana Beach (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Seasonal weather averages in St. Simons Island

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 80°F.

How to get to and around St. Simons Island

The nearest airport is in Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in St. Simons Island?
Based on our data, houses are the most popular type of vacation rental in St. Simons Island. But having said that, everyone’s idea of an epic stay can vary. Vrbo has vacation homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we’ll help you locate the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in St. Simons Island?
A range of things can influence how much you’ll pay for a vacation rental in St. Simons Island, such as the type of property, length of stay and season. Still, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in St. Simons Island?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your St. Simons Island travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.
What are popular rental amenities in St. Simons Island?
A water view, a nearby waterfront and a swimming pool top the list of most popular rental amenities in St. Simons Island. Whether you’re taking a trip as a party of one, with a partner or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that matches your style with all the conveniences you’re looking for.
What are the top attractions for families in St. Simons Island?
Keeping the kids occupied during your vacation in St. Simons Island is child’s play with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Driftwood Beach
  • Saint Simons Island Pier
  • Emerald Princess II Casino

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Island has 154 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Enjoy a vacation home with all the comfort and space you’re looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Island has 233 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in St. Simons Island?
We recommend checking with the St. Simons Island vacation property you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in St. Simons Island for?
The amount of time you can rent a St. Simons Island vacation rental for is up to the property. Simply tap in your travel dates to browse available options offering longer term stays. They come with all you need to make your extended break more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some vacation homes might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.

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