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A Cute Cottage near the Village/Park/Pier
Cottage w/ 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Sleeps 4

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Vacation Rental Description

Call for Summer Specials! Only $850 Per Week For Select Summer Weeks!


Classic 1940's Island Cottage Home in a perfect location!
Guests just love the 'elegant island' decor and the comfortable beds!

This 2 Bedroom, 2 bathroom St Simons Island rental home is located 
just 5 blocks from Mallory Park and the Village and Pier Area on St. 
Simons, which boasts wonderful pubs, restaurants, two parks, beach 
access and a beautiful public pool just down the street, along with tennis courts
and a great little library right on the water.

The neighborhood is quiet and friendly and has easy access to the 
many bicycle and walking paths that St. Simons Island has to offer.

Double French doors lead from the bar/den to the large outdoor 
deck for great entertaining. A large fenced-in back yard allows the 
kids and dogs a good place to run while you grill frsh fish on the 
large gas grill. You could challenge our next door neighbor "G", a 
veteran of World War II to a game of Horse Shoes. All the neighbors 
are great and we take great care to ensure that our guests feel at home and 
respect the folks that live here permanently.

Vacation Rental Amenities

Completely furnished home, including high quality linens, lots of 
towels (including beach towels) and all necessary soaps (bath, dish, 
dishwasher and laundry).

Large TV in living room, TV in Master and wall mounted TV in the bar with Digital 
CATV Service.

High Speed Internet service (including wireless) is available!

All new Appliances in Kitchen and Laundry. 'Cooks' kitchen has all 
the necessary grilling and cooking utensils, tupperware, spices, etc.

Front Yard and Large grassed Back Yard with Deck and a large gas 
grill (includes gas).

Children and Families preferred. This is a family-oriented 
neighborhood.

'Nice' Pets allowed following discussion of local pet ordinances 
with Owner.  $250 Pet damage deposit will apply. Pets are NOT allowed 
to use human furniture!

Supply of basic bathroom, kitchen and laundry supplies 
provided.  

If you desire, interim Housekeeping services during your stay can be 
arranged through local service providers, available at prevailing 
local rates (usually in the neighborhood of $85 for full house 
cleaning). Exit housecleaning is included in your rate.

This home is Non-Smoking.  No smoking is permitted inside this home. 

Activities and Attractions

Golf - Several beautiful public Golf Courses are available with fees 
starting as low as ~$28 with cart.

The Village - Cottage is within easy walking distance to 2 parks 
(Mallory Park and Neptune Park), public pool, tennis, public library 
and the beach. Summer music festivals feature jazz and other local 
music groups. Bring a picnic!

The Pool - It might be the only public pool located right on the water on this coast! It is located 
right next to the 
lighhouse and is absolutely beautiful (the pride of St. Simons). Swim lessons are offered in the 
summertime and 
lots of locals gather here. Parents can visit the library, the shops or just take a walk while the 
kids swim. Big 
kids can ride down by themselves to join their friends!

Dining -  From locally prepared seafood at many fine local 
establishments, to some of our great southern BBQ with sweet tea, 
dining on St. Simons Island is always a great experience. A whole 
range of dining options begins in the village, just down the street. 
A quiet walk to and from dinner is one of our family's favorite 
things about living in this area!

Fishing -  Off-shore Deep Sea Fishing charters available most 
days weather permitting; Inland Waterway fishing excellent year-
round; surf fishing right on the beach or at the Pier. Try your hand 
at crabbing off the pier with the local kids.

Try the Casino Cruise for an evening of offshore dinner and gambling.

Hiking, Exploring - St. Simons Island is literally surrounded by 
state and national parks.  Take a ferry to Cumberland Island National 
Seashore for a historical walking tour or see Okefenokee Swamp by 
boat or canoe. Little Talbot Island, Big Talbot Island, Fort Clinch, 
and Guana River State Park systems - along with the Sapelo Island 
Estuary - offer an unprecedented view of Georgia and North Florida's 
natural beauty.

Sea Kayaking - Paddle through many backwater saltmarsh tributaries.  
Guided tours available through local adventure companies.

Horseback Riding -  Available through the Sea Island stables located 
on the North end of St. Simons Island.  Go for a nice ride right on 
the beach!

Biking -  Ride along the beach on a beach cruiser, or use the bike 
paths to pick up your groceries for dinner. For a real challenge, 
ride your bikes all the way to the north end of the island to tour 
Christ Church and Fort Frederica, the site of the original settlement 
on St. Simons Island. 

Shopping -  Historic and quaint, St. Simons Island Village is within 
walking distance and is full of cute shops.  Spa services and the 
shops at the famous Cloister Resort are just a few miles away for the 
more upscale tastes.  Both the metropolitan areas of Jacksonville and 
Historic Savannah are a one hour drive away.

Tennis - Just down the street are public tennis courts that are free 
to the public. These courts are in great shape and you'll see our 
family there on a sunny afternoon year round!  

Pilot?  St. Simons Island McKenna airport is less than a mile from 
the cottage.

Sports Fan?  Jacksonville is home to the NFL's largest stadium - 
Alltel Stadium - brand new and located 60 minutes away. Cath a 
Jaguars game.  
This is also home to the annual Georgia-Florida rivalry. During 
football season you can join the many who come to St. Simons Island 
for all the festivities.

Like the Theatre?  Choose from our local theatre group, the Island 
Players, located in the Village next to the library or take a drive 
to Jacksonville or Savannah where several fine theatres present 
extraordinary shows for your entertainment.  The Alhambra Dinner 
Theatre presents dinner and fine Broadway shows.  The Florida Theatre 
hosts the Symphony, Pops and many fine traveling Jazz, Dance and 
other entertainers each season. Each year the FCCJ Artist Series 
featuring Broadway shows has a number of fine shows at the Time-Union 
Center for the Performing Arts.

Museums - The Cummer Museum, Brest Planetarium, Zoological Gardens, 
Museum of Modern Art, Aviation Museum, Maritime Museum Society, 
Museum of Southern History and Kingsley Plantation are just some of 
the major attractions that make wonderful regional day trips. 

Go to the Zoo!  Just 60 minutes south is the beautiful Jacksonville 
Zoo, positioned along the St. John's river.  The zoo is quite nice 
and can take a full day to see everything properly.

Visit the Millionaire's Village on Jekyll Island, just south of St. 
Simons, for a view of how the rich and famous vacationed during the 
Industrial Revolution.  Family 'cottages' with names like Morgan and 
Carnegie await you during this short 1/2 day trip.

Vacation Rental Rates

Rates depend on the length of your stay.  If you are 
interested we will be happy to call you personally to discuss our 
rates and availability.  

Unique and unlike many other beach area homes, this home can be made 
available on a monthly basis for periods of 30 days up to 
12 months.  As an example, 2006 monthly rates for 4 adults range 
$2600/month to $4000/month, depending on the season.  These 
monthly rates average $83 to $129 per day, or $41 to $64 per room 
each day.  

St Simon's Island Georgia Vacation Rentals

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