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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 255.7 sq m
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Tybee Island, GA
- Place, Tybee Island Beach1 min walk
- Place, South Beach9 min walk
- Place, Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion10 min walk
- Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy Cottage Near Tybee's Back River | Heated Pool Access
Gull Cottage: A Charming Riverside Retreat
Welcome to Gull Cottage, a bright and thoughtfully designed studio cottage just steps from Tybee Island's peaceful back river. Perfect for up to two guests, this inviting retreat is ideal for a romantic getaway, a solo escape, or anyone seeking a quiet stay surrounded by coastal scenery.
The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a comfortable and easy flow throughout the space. Soft coastal décor, light-filled interiors, and cozy furnishings set the tone for relaxed island living. After a day at the beach or exploring Tybee, unwind in the living area with plush seating and a flatscreen TV—perfect for movie nights or quiet evenings in.
Rest, Refresh, and Recharge
The sleeping area features a California king bed dressed in soft linens and calming décor, offering a restful place to unwind within the open floor plan. The bathroom includes a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with modern finishes, along with plush towels and thoughtful touches that make daily routines feel effortless and refreshed.
For added convenience, the cottage is equipped with a washer and dryer, ideal for longer stays. Keyless entry allows for smooth, secure check-in, and dedicated free parking ensures easy arrivals and departures.
Outdoor Living by the Back River
Gull Cottage's outdoor space extends the comfort of the interior into the fresh coastal air. The private deck is furnished with a table, chairs, and umbrella—perfect for morning coffee, casual meals, or winding down with an evening drink. A gas grill makes it easy to enjoy laid-back cookouts after a day at the beach.
Just steps away, private beach access leads to a quiet stretch along the back river. Adirondack chairs provide a front-row seat for sunset views and peaceful moments surrounded by nature. The riverside setting offers a calm, unhurried atmosphere that invites you to slow down and fully enjoy Tybee's natural beauty.
A Peaceful Location with Easy Island Access
Tucked near the back river, Gull Cottage offers a tranquil setting while keeping you close to everything Tybee Island has to offer. Ocean beaches, local restaurants, and charming shops are just a short drive away. Outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic beach walks are easily accessible, allowing guests to experience the island at their own pace.
This balance of quiet surroundings and convenient access makes Gull Cottage a standout option among Tybee Island vacation rentals, especially for travelers looking to relax without feeling disconnected.
Perfect for Couples or Solo Travelers
Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a peaceful solo stay, Gull Cottage provides a cozy and well-appointed home base. Its intimate size creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the open layout maximizes comfort and functionality. Enjoy slow mornings by the river, afternoons exploring the island, and relaxed evenings indoors or on the deck.
With a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, outdoor seating, and modern amenities throughout, Gull Cottage is designed to make every stay feel seamless and memorable.
Experience the Best of Tybee Island
From serene riverfront sunsets to nearby beaches and local attractions, Gull Cottage offers a laid-back retreat for guests seeking both relaxation and convenience. Spend your days enjoying the outdoors, discovering Tybee's charm, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings of this coastal hideaway.
With its inviting design, private outdoor spaces, and exceptional location, Gull Cottage is a wonderful choice for your next Tybee Island getaway. Book your stay and experience the comfort, charm, and calm of this riverside retreat.
Occupancy: 2
Open studio layout with comfortable seating and a flatscreen TV
Full kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and cooking essentials
Indoor dining for 2
Sleeping area: California king bed
Bathroom with tiled walk-in shower
Washer and dryer
Outdoor seating area with table and chairs
Keyless entry for easy check-in
Free parking in a dedicated space
Location: Steps from the back river, short drive to beaches, local shops, and dining
Additional Information To Note:
Southern Belle Pool
Our guests have access to our beautiful, heated pool that is located on Tybee Island. For our Savannah properties it is a scenic 25-minute drive through Wilmington and Whitemarsh Island, taking you over the Savannah River Delta onto Tybee Island.
Guests with Pets
If you would like to bring along your dog(s) during your stay, we do have some pet-friendly properties allowing up to 2 dogs and the total weight cannot exceed 50lbs for a pet fee of $130. This notice is not an indication the home you are currently viewing is pet-friendly.
Long-Term Stays
For our long-term stays, 30 days or more, we require a deposit and our office will reach out to you for details. For 60 days or more long-term stays, we require an additional clean.
STVR 2025-0708
Welcome to Gull Cottage, a bright and thoughtfully designed studio cottage just steps from Tybee Island's peaceful back river. Perfect for up to two guests, this inviting retreat is ideal for a romantic getaway, a solo escape, or anyone seeking a quiet stay surrounded by coastal scenery.
The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating a comfortable and easy flow throughout the space. Soft coastal décor, light-filled interiors, and cozy furnishings set the tone for relaxed island living. After a day at the beach or exploring Tybee, unwind in the living area with plush seating and a flatscreen TV—perfect for movie nights or quiet evenings in.
Rest, Refresh, and Recharge
The sleeping area features a California king bed dressed in soft linens and calming décor, offering a restful place to unwind within the open floor plan. The bathroom includes a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with modern finishes, along with plush towels and thoughtful touches that make daily routines feel effortless and refreshed.
For added convenience, the cottage is equipped with a washer and dryer, ideal for longer stays. Keyless entry allows for smooth, secure check-in, and dedicated free parking ensures easy arrivals and departures.
Outdoor Living by the Back River
Gull Cottage's outdoor space extends the comfort of the interior into the fresh coastal air. The private deck is furnished with a table, chairs, and umbrella—perfect for morning coffee, casual meals, or winding down with an evening drink. A gas grill makes it easy to enjoy laid-back cookouts after a day at the beach.
Just steps away, private beach access leads to a quiet stretch along the back river. Adirondack chairs provide a front-row seat for sunset views and peaceful moments surrounded by nature. The riverside setting offers a calm, unhurried atmosphere that invites you to slow down and fully enjoy Tybee's natural beauty.
A Peaceful Location with Easy Island Access
Tucked near the back river, Gull Cottage offers a tranquil setting while keeping you close to everything Tybee Island has to offer. Ocean beaches, local restaurants, and charming shops are just a short drive away. Outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic beach walks are easily accessible, allowing guests to experience the island at their own pace.
This balance of quiet surroundings and convenient access makes Gull Cottage a standout option among Tybee Island vacation rentals, especially for travelers looking to relax without feeling disconnected.
Perfect for Couples or Solo Travelers
Whether you're planning a romantic escape or a peaceful solo stay, Gull Cottage provides a cozy and well-appointed home base. Its intimate size creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the open layout maximizes comfort and functionality. Enjoy slow mornings by the river, afternoons exploring the island, and relaxed evenings indoors or on the deck.
With a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, outdoor seating, and modern amenities throughout, Gull Cottage is designed to make every stay feel seamless and memorable.
Experience the Best of Tybee Island
From serene riverfront sunsets to nearby beaches and local attractions, Gull Cottage offers a laid-back retreat for guests seeking both relaxation and convenience. Spend your days enjoying the outdoors, discovering Tybee's charm, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings of this coastal hideaway.
With its inviting design, private outdoor spaces, and exceptional location, Gull Cottage is a wonderful choice for your next Tybee Island getaway. Book your stay and experience the comfort, charm, and calm of this riverside retreat.
Occupancy: 2
Open studio layout with comfortable seating and a flatscreen TV
Full kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and cooking essentials
Indoor dining for 2
Sleeping area: California king bed
Bathroom with tiled walk-in shower
Washer and dryer
Outdoor seating area with table and chairs
Keyless entry for easy check-in
Free parking in a dedicated space
Location: Steps from the back river, short drive to beaches, local shops, and dining
Additional Information To Note:
Southern Belle Pool
Our guests have access to our beautiful, heated pool that is located on Tybee Island. For our Savannah properties it is a scenic 25-minute drive through Wilmington and Whitemarsh Island, taking you over the Savannah River Delta onto Tybee Island.
Guests with Pets
If you would like to bring along your dog(s) during your stay, we do have some pet-friendly properties allowing up to 2 dogs and the total weight cannot exceed 50lbs for a pet fee of $130. This notice is not an indication the home you are currently viewing is pet-friendly.
Long-Term Stays
For our long-term stays, 30 days or more, we require a deposit and our office will reach out to you for details. For 60 days or more long-term stays, we require an additional clean.
STVR 2025-0708
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Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
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 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
About the area
Tybee Island
Located near the beach, this cottage is in South Beach, a neighbourhood in Tybee Island. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tybee Island Beach and Coligny Beach. Tybee Arts Center and Tybee Island Marine Science Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Tybee Island, GA
What's nearby
- Tybee Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- South Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Back River Beach - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
- Mid Beach - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Crab Shack - 8 min drive
- Fannies On The Beach - 8 min walk
- Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - 5 min walk
- Spanky's Beachside - 8 min walk
- Treylor Park Beach Party - 11 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Southern Belle Vacation Rentals
Southern Belle Vacation Rentals is a full service property management company dedicated to providing clients with great places to stay and friendly service. We're here to help and give advice on just about anything. Southern Belle Vacation Rentals is owned and operated by Summer and Walt Freeman who have combined their skills and grown Southern Belle into a thriving rental business. Our philosophy is to provide great service, desirable homes, and an overall “can do” attitude to guests and homeowners. To continue having a strong reputation for listening to our customers and exceeding their expectations, again and again. To ease stress by making trips as perfect as possible. Just bring a suitcase, a smile, and let us do the rest!
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