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A Summer Hour Retreat. Coastal 3 Bedroom Getaway, Pet Friendly, Minutes from Village and Beach

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TV, DVD player, ping pong, books
Beach nearby
Interior
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6216 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Saint Simons Island, GA
  • Place, beach near King City
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Neptune Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Simons Island Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A Summer Hour Retreat. Coastal 3 Bedroom Getaway, Pet Friendly, Minutes from Village and Beach

Welcome to A Summer Hour Retreat. Visitors to St. Simons Island who want to stay in the center of the island's best experiences will find that this charming retreat places them within easy walking distance of the Village Pier, the ocean, local restaurants, boutique shops, and Neptune Park Fun Zone. While close to the action, the home also provides a peaceful and comfortable escape. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat accommodates up to six guests and is dog-friendly for up to two dogs with a fee of $150 per dog. Nestled in the St. Simons Island Village, A Summer Hour Retreat offers a relaxing multi-level getaway where you can enjoy the scenery, soak up the nearby coastal fun, and make the most of every island moment.


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 $30/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!

LEARN MORE About the Lilmar Vacations Beach Gear Credit!

• MAX Occupancy is 6 guests total
• Spring break groups, Student Groups, Chaperoned Groups, and events, such as weddings, rehearsal dinners, and receptions, are not permitted.
• Dogs are allowed with a $150 fee per dog (2 dogs maximum)
• No Smoking
• Linens (bath towels & bed sheets) provided
• Indoor Fireplace(s) not available for guest use
• Check-In: 4:00 pm  Check-out: 10:00 am
• 100 yards to the beach access (beach access is available at low to mid tides)
• 0.15 miles to St. Simons Island Pier Village Area
• Parking for four vehicles (parking in the garage is not permitted)
• Minimum Age Requirement of 25 years of Age to Rent the Property

The home features an inviting front porch and two spacious balconies that allow guests to enjoy fresh air and gentle coastal breezes throughout the day. New in 2025 is a welcoming firepit and patio space that is perfect for unwinding outdoors. Coastal paneling and decorative railings complement the surrounding foliage and palm trees. From the porch, guests can settle into comfortable seating, sip morning coffee, and watch the village come to life. Please note that the beach is accessible only during low to mid tides.

As you step through the front door, you are welcomed into a bright and airy interior designed with light, space, and coastal-inspired style in mind. The main floor living room is filled with natural light from large windows and glass doors that open onto the front porch. Two plush sofas offer plenty of seating and face a large flat-screen television for relaxing evenings.

The fully stocked kitchen blends modern coastal style with functionality, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, wood countertops, and glass-front cabinetry. Guests can enjoy meals at one of two dining areas that seat a total of ten people. The main dining table seats six, while a second breakfast table in the den seats four.

All bedrooms are located on the upper level. The spacious primary bedroom includes a king bed, a full bath with dual shower heads and an oversized shower, and access to a private balcony with serene coastal views. The two guest bedrooms share a hall bathroom. One guest room features a king bed and a private balcony, while the other includes two twin beds. Downstairs, the garage level offers a fun game space complete with a ping pong table, music, a Coca-Cola bottle cap card table, and cornhole.

Guests of A Summer Hour Retreat will enjoy access to the Neptune Park Fun Zone located in the Pier Village from Memorial Day weekend through the end of June, with weekend access continuing through Labor Day. Each reservation includes one complimentary 10-punch card for the Fun Zone Pool and Mini Golf, with one punch required per guest for each visit. (Punch pass must be requested before arrival.)

Room Details

Primary Bedroom – 2nd Floor
• King bed
• Private balcony
• En suite primary bathroom

Guest Bedroom 1 – 2nd Floor
• King bed
• Private balcony
• Access to the guest hall bathroom

Guest Bedroom 2 – 2nd Floor
• Two twin beds
• Access to the guest hall bathroom

Primary Bathroom – 2nd Floor
• Full bath
• Toilet
• Large two-head shower system

Guest Hall Bathroom – 2nd Floor
• Full bath
• Toilet
• Combo tub and shower

Powder Room – Main Floor
• Half bath
• Toilet

Contact Lilmar Properties today to learn more about booking A Summer Hour Retreat or one of our other oceanfront accommodations for your next visit to St. Simons Island.

Cancellation Policy for Reservations of 29 Nights or Less
• Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to arrival receive a 100% refund
• Cancellations made 14 to 29 days prior to arrival receive a 50% refund

Cancellation Policy for Reservations of 30 Nights or More
• Cancellations made 60 days or more prior to arrival receive a 100% refund
• Cancellations made 30 to 59 days prior to arrival receive a 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 #STMA-22
This holiday home's walkable location gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Neptune Park. A water park, laundry facilities and an arcade/games room are available. The holiday home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2.5 bathrooms
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Splash around at the water park
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Neptune Park and 7 minutes on foot from St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
A Summer Hour Retreat. Coastal 3 Bedroom Getaway, Pet Friendly, Minutes from Village and Beach offers its guests a water park. Barbecue grills, an arcade/games room, and laundry facilities are also featured at the family-friendly A Summer Hour Retreat. Coastal 3 Bedroom Getaway, Pet Friendly, Minutes from Village and Beach.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limited on-site parking (max 4 spaces)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,323 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
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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals 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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
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

Steps to the Ocean Pier Village Sleeps 8
Steps to the Ocean Pier Village! Ocean Views From Porches!
Special Winter Rates! Steps to the Ocean Pier Village Sleeps 8
Covid 19 Disinfection Included Steps to the Ocean Pier Village!
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A Summer Hour Retreat. Coastal 3 Bedroom Getaway, Pet Friendly, Minutes from Village and Beach Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 106 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay on St. Simons. The location and host was perfect with zero complaints.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eugene R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great value. Perfect location. Walking distance to town and waterfront. Clean, well-appointed home.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lance C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property, fantastic location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bob J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our stay — it was even better than we expected! The home was beautiful, comfortable, and a great value for Sea Island. Everything was spotless and well thought out. We’ll definitely stay here again and will be recommending it to friends and family.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dara M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely loved it! The house was wonderful. We enjoyed walking into town, along the pier and the beach. Would highly recommend the house to anyone who wants a lovely place to stay on St. Simon's Island.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hayden R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Super clean home. Very relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy J.

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

St. Simons Gem

Fantastic property for our 6 person vacation. Clean and had everything we needed throughout our stay. Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, park, and pier. Will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela G.

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

Fantastic place to stay

Loved the convenience of walking distance to restaurants and the village pier.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeane J.

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

Great getaway to beautiful location.

Wonderful location, decor, views. Easy to book, easy check-in and check-out.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin B.

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

Family getaway

Perfectly located on the corner of a quiet street. Easily walked to restaurants, shops, pool, ocean. The house had all the amenities, beautiful pictures of local scenes, interesting books, games. Our family of four had the best time.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shops and restaurants nearby. Balconies and sea breeze galore but no beach view. Exceptionally clean and comfortable. Lots of room and well-laid out. Would definitely return again. Remember to bring all extras for coffee and cooking.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

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

Great stay

Enjoyed our time.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric K.

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

Great place to vacation

House was very nice and was as good as advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie G.

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

Great stay and location

Loved the house and location. The cleanest property I've ever rented on St. Simon.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lance C.

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

In town for a conference

Great property, outstanding location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathey T.

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

wedding weekend

We enjoyed our stay, house was clean.walked to dinner and beach. nice place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tucker W.

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

Excellent house - Great Neighborhood

Love the house. Close to many attractions and the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent N.

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

Beautiful home in a beautiful town

Property was gorgeous and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay in St Simons. Lots of history and great food and shops all within walking distance
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great house

Everything was great
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kimberly d.

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

Easter break getaway

Perfect house for our family of four. Beautifully appointed kitchen, which had everything we could imagine in it. Space was clean and close to the beach! We rented bikes, which made exploring the island very accessible and fun. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nikki s.

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

Wonderful Rental!

Our family loved how thoughtfully curated this place was! Everything we needed was there for us :) We loved how close we were to downtown, the pier, and the ocean.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda B.

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

Great getaway!

I had a great time with my mother and sisters. Location is great and the house is beautiful.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeff m.

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

Great place.

Property is spectacular. Loved it.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan B.

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

Perfect Location

Not only was this place perfect for our family, it was also in the perfect location. Minutes from historic Saint Simons and just a bike ride away from more local attractions!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dan b.

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

Beautiful spot for a fall break

Great house, close to town and ocean. Plenty of space for hanging out, cooking. Well stocked kitchen! Comfortable bedrooms. We enjoyed our stay with friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024