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Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House

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A heated pool
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Terrace/patio
Golfing on-site, a water park and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Washer

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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

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the city centre
  • 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 and check-out are 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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

967476

About the area

Map
Saint Simons Island, GA

What's nearby

  • St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Neptune Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Saint Simons Island Pier - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Beach - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sea Island Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brogen's Food & Spirits - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Porch - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mullet Bay - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Iguanas - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House located?

This family-friendly St. Simons Island holiday home is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Neptune Park and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum. East Beach and Saint Simons Island Pier are also within 10 minutes.

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Porch Light Cottage - Historic District Walk to the Beach, Private Pool, Spa, Fire Pit & Guest House Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect for our friends and family vacation. The accommodations were even better than the pictures portrayed. We are already planning for next year's Porch Light Cottage stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harlan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family get away

Perfect. Easy walk to shops, restaurants, beach and pickleball....... and very comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025