Within a short walk of Hog Hammock Public Library, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Behavior Cemetery. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
✔ Located on the beautiful Sapelo Island, accessible only by boat/ferry ✔ Short drive to local, secluded beaches on the island ✔ Firepit, grill, and oyster roast table ✔ Beach cart, chairs, and towels provided ✔ Luxury bedrooms ✔ Screened-in porch ✔ Cozy living room & smart-tv ✔ Indoor & outdoor dining tables ✔ Bikes and indoor/outdoor games provided ✔ Equipped kitchen ✔ Walk-in shower ✔ On-site washer & dryer ✔ WiFi & landline phone available
Prepare for an adventure off the beaten path and join us on island time at Chachalaca Retreat, part of the Emma's Driftwood Farm collection! This three-bedroom, two-bath cabin is nestled near the Hog Hammock community on Sapelo Island, Georgia. There's no better place to rest and disconnect with friends & family as you gather around a firepit under moss-covered live oaks, stroll miles of secluded beaches or find the perfect spot to soak in some sun. On-island transportation provided. Please inquire upon confirmation of booking.
The island is only accessible by ferry or boat and is perfect for those who love history & adventure, without sacrificing any modern comforts. This retreat is operated and hosted by Emma's Driftwood Farm outside Darien, GA.
For an island adventure, you can stretch your legs as you explore the Sapelo Island Nature Trail - be sure to bring your binoculars for some of the best bird watching in the country. Local attractions include the Reynolds Mansion, Sapelo Island Lighthouse, & the Nanny Goat Beach.
Before arrival you will want to plan for transportation to the Island: - The ferry leaves from the Sapelo Island Visitors Center; the Ferry service is provided by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and is $5 per person (Cash). FERRY MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE - If utilizing the ferry, you will need to arrive and leave according to the ferry schedule. Please be at the ferry 30 minutes prior to departure. You must check-in 15 minutes prior to departure. FERRY MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE - Transportation by our private boat with a captain from Emma's Driftwood Farm is available for an additional charge and subject to availability. Please inquire in advance.
Staying on Sapelo: - Be sure to bring food and beverages, while there is a small country store on the island its stocks are limited -There are no restaurants on Sapelo Island, but there are two local providers of home-cooked meals with planning in advance. Inquire for contact info. - Bottled Waters and 2 bags of ice will be included. Ice is available at the General Store. - Cell service is limited on the island but Wi-Fi calling and landline are available at the cabin.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone.
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Unit size: 1,270 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Quiet hours are between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Please respect the quiet enjoyment of others.
No discharging of firearms.
No hunting.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
Chachalaca Cottage
Chachalaca Retreat on Sapelo Island
The Chachalaca Retreat on Sapelo Island
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Sapelo Island within a short 11-minute walk of Hog Hammock Public Library. You'll also find Nanny Goat Beach and Sapelo Island Lighthouse within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 3BR Chachalaca Retreat on Sapelo w/ firepit, screened-in porch, & beach supplies?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 3BR Chachalaca Retreat on Sapelo w/ firepit, screened-in porch, & beach supplies?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), which is 20.9 mi away (28 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 3BR Chachalaca Retreat on Sapelo w/ firepit, screened-in porch, & beach supplies?
Yes, every accommodation at 3BR Chachalaca Retreat on Sapelo w/ firepit, screened-in porch, & beach supplies comes with a deck.