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Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage

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An outdoor deck with a round table, chairs, and a bench.
A coastal house with a dining area, kitchen, and a porch with a swing chair.
A grassy area with a tall structure, possibly a lamp post, near a body of water.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a toaster.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Crooked River State Park

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dryer

Explore the area

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St. Marys, GA
  • Place, Crooked River State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cumberland Island National Seashore Visitor Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Cumberland Island Ferry
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Jacksonville, FL (JAX-Jacksonville Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

Bedroom #2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

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About the area

St. Marys

Located in St. Marys, this cottage is on a river. Laurel Island Links and Club at Osprey Cove are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Howard Peeple's Park and St. Marys Railroad Museum. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours nearby.
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Map
St. Marys, GA

What's nearby

  • Crooked River State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay - 8 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Cumberland Island National Seashore Visitor Center - 19 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Cumberland Island Ferry - 19 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf - 51 min drive - 70.6 km

Getting around

  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kings Bay Subase Galley - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Southern Roost - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wasabi Sushi - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage?

As of 30 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage on 4 November 2026 start from NZ$1,248, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is steps from Crooked River State Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of McIntosh Sugarmill Park and Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. VA St Marys and Laurel Island Links are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 79 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 79 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 79 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 79 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly what we were looking for, a quaint quiet cottage to be lazy and close enough to enjoy daily excursions.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 September 2026
Thanks for staying with us at 1879 Mush Bluff Rd. We're glad it was just what you were looking for a quaint, quiet cottage for relaxing and a convenient base for daily excursions. We appreciate you choosing us and hope to welcome you back!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great cottage with a fabulous view.We enjoyed St Mary’s, Crooked River Park and Jekyll Island. Cottage was very well appointed with cooking ware, great towels and bed linens.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 May 2026
Thank you so much, this made our day! We're glad the cottage felt like home with everything you needed, and that you got to experience a little bit of everything the area has to offer. The location really is a wonderful base for exploring -- from the Crooked River right out front to Jekyll Island and beyond, there's so much within easy reach. We hope to see you back on the river soon! Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. House was perfect for our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 30 May 2026
Thank you for the wonderful 5-star review. We’re so glad the house was perfect for your needs and that everything went smoothly. We’d love to host you again on your next trip. Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and easily accessible to Cumberland Island Ferry, Okefenokee and Crooked River State Park. Home was clean, well organized and comfortable. Very peaceful location with great bird watching.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second stay at the cottage. It is lovely and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lovely spot!

The view from the back porch is so lovely! We enjoyed sitting out in the back deck and seeing dolphins and several different birds. Perfectly clean and very comfortable. Beds were comfy! Would stay here again for sure.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was absolutely ….I loved the fact that the history of the place was put up for the guests to see…. This place had everything we needed… The view was amazing….
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 13 July 2025
Thank you, Candy, for your wonderful feedback. We're pleased you enjoyed the history shared at the property and that it had everything you needed. It's great to hear the view made your stay even better. We hope to host you again soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Peaceful Retreat

Clean and peaceful retreat with amazing views. Osprey nest in the back added entertainment. The home was everything others have said. It is very well stocked and has everything you need.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful Place!

The cottage was lovely, everything clean, comfortable and convenient. The location was wonderful with great views of the river and lots of birds including an osprey nest. We had a great time and would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Excellent

Can't wait to go back! The place is amazing, cozy, clean and a perfect location!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect, comfortable and so much charm. loved the cottage itself and all the amenities were amazing, outstanding! watched dolphins rising above the water, watched the moon rise over the water, prettiest we've ever seen. The place and the area were so peaceful. We hope to return and stay longer, hated to leave!
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful cottage

Was a beautiful cottage. Cozy & comfortable! We would definitely stay again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Cozy, great views

Cozy, great views
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you Tracy for taking time to leave a review and positive feedback. We are so glad to hear you enjoyed the river cottage and those beautiful views. We look forward to hosting you next time you're in St. Marys. Stacie - Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Peaceful and Relaxing.

We enjoyed our stay at this house by the river. It was well stocked and had all that we needed. The location was great for us.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you Bridget for taking time to leave a review and positive feedback. We are so glad to hear you enjoyed the home and look forward to hosting you next time. Stacie - Stay Better Vacations
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Charming Cottage

We loved the TLC that went into restoring this cottage! A great and relaxing location for exploring St. Mary's Georgia.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

A hidden treasure

We loved the location, close to the water with beautiful views morning and evening. The cottage is historic and restored to offer modern day comforts. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and plan to return!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful river and marsh views

This was a relaxing stay in a very cool location. We loved visiting Cumberland Island. The setting at the cottage was private with large moss-covered live oaks.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you Stephen for the wonderful review and positive feedback. We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the home and it had everything you needed to truly sit back and relax while also getting to explore Cumberland Island. We look forward to hosting you the next time you're in St. Marys. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Stay!

We had a wonderful time at our visit to St. Mary's last week! The house had amazing views of the water and was in a great location. Very clean and accommodating. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you for the outstanding feedback Colleen! We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the home, its cleanliness, location and amazing river views. We look forward to hosting you the next time you're in St. Marys. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Weekend get away

The cottage was a perfect long weekend spot for our little family get away. The cottage was beautiful and the property was perfect. Access to the bot launch made the trips to Cumberland quick and easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you for the outstanding review Samantha! We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the cottage and its proximity to the boat ramp. We look forward to hosting you the next time you're in St. Marys. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome Cottage on the Water

Cute, Comfortable and great location. We throughly enjoyed our short time at Sabina's cottage. We loved seeing the sunrise and enjoying the peacefulness of the surroundings. We only stayed for 2 nights but if we are ever in the area again, we would definitely stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 4 December 2023
We are so pleased to hear that Anne! Thank you for your positive feedback. We look forward to hosting you the next time you’re in St. Marys, GA. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Amazing cottage, we loved it

Super comfortable and cozy cottage. Wonderful views of the river. Incredibly well furnished. Ir even had bikes for us to ride. The check-in process is a breeze.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you LynnAnn for the wonderful review and positive feedback. We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the cottage, its river views, ease of check-in and it had everything you needed for a comfortable stay. We look forward to hosting you the next time you’re in St. Marys. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

What a sweet little house

We loved the house, especially the screened porch and osprey nest/cam. 💕
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you David for taking time to leave a review and positive feedback. We are so glad to hear you enjoyed the home and screened porch. We are happy to hear you took advantage of the osprey cam also! We look forward to hosting you next time. Stacie - Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sabinas cottage was just as pictured, very nice. We enjoyed exploring the area and just relaxing. We enjoyed the scenery on the river and watching the osprey. We definitely recommend the cottage. Pam
Stayed 28 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Wonderful, restful, beautiful place!

We had such a wonderful experience here. It is a beautiful spot, and the cottage is so nice and well cared for. Being able to explore the state park and just sit and watch the river and the birds was so relaxing. It was a wonderful weekend. We hope to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 29 August 2023
Thank you Ellen for this beautiful review! We are glad to hear you enjoyed the cottage, its location and the view. We look forward to hosting you on your return to St. Marys. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Sabina's Cottage

Very nice and wellequipped
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 20 September 2023
We are so pleased to hear that Charles! Thank you for your positive feedback. We look forward to hosting you the next time you’re in St. Marys, GA. Stacie – Stay Better Vacations
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