This vacation home places you within a 5-minute walk of Neptune Park and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fenced private yard.
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
East Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Neptune Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Saint Simons Island Pier - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Getting around
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Brogen's Food & Spirits - 7 min walk
Mullet Bay - 5 min walk
Iguanas - 7 min walk
Porch - 2 min walk
Barbara Jean's - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House
Welcome to Porch Light Cottage! Just a 2-minute walk from the beach, lighthouse, park and Pier Village, this luxury 5-bedroom, 4-bath retreat (including a private pool house) offers the ideal mix of comfort, privacy, and unbeatable location. Nestled in the heart of St. Simons Island's historic Pier Village neighborhood, Porch Light Cottage has been fully remodeled to showcase classic coastal charm with modern luxury. From the inviting open-concept floor plan to the resort like outdoor living spaces, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to capture the essence of island living.
Key Property Features:
Private heated pool & spa Detached guest pool house with queen daybed + trundle, full bath & private entrance Main house: 4 bedrooms (3 kings, 1 queen) & 3 full baths Two turf courtyards – ideal for lounging, games, or pets Patio with Weber grill – for burgers, steaks, or your daily catch from the beach Patio with fire pit – Solo Stove firepit perfect evenings under the stars Screened porch for morning coffee or cocktails Rocking chair front porch – a classic island welcome with porch swing and 4 rockers, and a ramp for beach wagons and strollers Open-concept kitchen & living area designed for gathering Dog-friendly (up to 2 dogs with $150 pet fee per dog)
Completely remodeled and reimagined, this home features a beautiful main house with three spacious guest bedrooms and a serene primary suite with a king bed and luxurious en suite bath, complete with a classic claw-foot tub. Two guest bedrooms, each offering a king bed, share access to two stylish hallway bathrooms. A fourth guest room, featuring a queen bed, also enjoys easy access to the shared baths.
Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear rentals during your stay! The credit amount of $40/night is included in each reservation. You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and even experiences with select vendors! – the choice is yours!
Any group gatherings and events at this property are limited to the number of occupants (10 persons). Events such as weddings, rehearsal dinners, student groups (Spring Break and Graduation), etc. are strictly not permitted. Yes, dogs (only) are allowed with a pet fee of $150.00 per dog (2 dog limit) Linens (Bath towels & bed sheets) provided Beach Towels are provided Dog Towels provided Check In: 4:00 pm Check out: 10:00 am .1 miles to the beach (2-minute walk) Parking for 4 vehicles Pool & Spa Heating Fee: $65/night upon request Fireplace(s) not available for guest use Minimum Age Requirement of 25 years of Age to Rent the Property
The show-stopping kitchen, designed for gathering and entertaining, opens to a light-filled living area and spills out onto a spacious screened porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Just beyond, you'll find a private pool and spa oasis, surrounded by lush landscaping and a true sense of privacy.
As a bonus, the property includes a brand-new guest pool house with its own bedroom and full bathroom, ideal for in-laws, teens, or guests seeking a little extra space.
From the classic rocking chair front porch to the sparkling new interiors and resort-style backyard, Porch Light Cottage is the perfect island escape, just a short stroll to the beach, pier, shops, and restaurants of the Village.
Primary Bedroom: 1 King Bed En suite bathroom Guest Bedroom #1: 1 Queen Bed – Shared Hall bathroom Guest Bedroom #2: 1 King Bed - shares two hall bathrooms Guest Bedroom #3: 1 King Bed - shares two hall bathrooms Pool House: 1 Day Queen Bed with Trundle Twin Bed - en suite bathroom (Separate entrance from Main House in the backyard)
Cancellation Policy: 30 days from arrival - 100% refund 14 days from arrival - 50% refund
**To protect your vacation investment and avoid deposits lost to cancellation, Lilmar Properties strongly recommends the purchase of Travel Insurance which is offered by Lilmar Properties during checkout or after booking. Contact Lilmar Properties with any questions.
Accommodation Excise Tax Certificate #126820
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 4 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fenced private yard.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a village
In the city center
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Golf
Heated pool
Optional golf privileges
Water park
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Spelunking nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
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
Unit size: 2,500 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 10:00 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
Rules
Rental agreement must be signed within 3 days of booking or the reservation may be canceled.
Your deposit confirms acceptance of all Lilmar Vacations house rules and rental policies that are outlined on this site and your contract.
No parties or events allowed. Primary renter must be at least 25 and present for the entire stay.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
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: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
967476
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in St. Simons Island, just steps from St. Simons Lighthouse Museum and Neptune Park, and within a short walk of Saint Simons Island Pier. You'll also find East Beach and Demere Park less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
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, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a private pool and a kitchen as well as a heated pool.
Does Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House have a hot tub?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles), which is 14.9 mi away (26 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House.