Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Tybee Island Beach
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Tybee Island, GA
Mid Beach
Place, Mid Beach
4 min walk
Tybee Island Beach
Place, Tybee Island Beach
6 min walk
North Beach
Place, North Beach
14 min walk
Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
Airport, Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
59 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages
Welcome to Wish Upon a Big Starfish, A lovingly updated 1940s gem, this upstairs portion of the home is rented separately from the downstairs. This home blends historic charm with modern amenities to create the perfect beach retreat. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and space for everyone, it's tailor-made for family vacations, reunions, and group getaways.
Why You'll Love Wish Upon a Big Starfish:
- Perfectly Situated for Beach Life: Located on picturesque 2nd Avenue, Tybee Island's beloved bike path, this charming cottage invites you to explore the island on two wheels. Bring your own bike or rent one nearby for a scenic ride. Just 2.5 blocks from beach access, you’re only a short stroll away from sandy shores and ocean breezes.
- A Blend of Old and New: Step inside to discover a stunning mix of classic Tybee Island charm paired with thoughtful modern updates. Bright beachy décor, soft color palettes, and cozy furnishings create a space that feels both stylish and inviting.
- Space for Everyone: The cottage offers spacious living areas—perfect for multi-family groups or those seeking a little extra privacy. Whether you’re gathering for meals or relaxing after a day at the beach, there’s room for everyone to feel at home.
- Relaxing Indoor & Outdoor Spaces: Relax on the newly rebuilt second-story front porch, complete with a porch swing for morning coffee or evening chats. Inside, the open-plan living and dining area features comfortable seating, a 60-inch smart TV, and a dining table for six. The well-equipped kitchen includes all the essentials, from a full-size oven and dishwasher to entertaining-ready cookware.
The three bedrooms at Wish Upon a Big Starfish are thoughtfully arranged across one level, providing both space and privacy. You’ll find three bedrooms: the primary bedroom with a king bed and smart TV, a second bedroom with a queen bed and smart TV, and a third bedroom featuring a bunk bed, with a full on the bottom and a twin uptop.
From its flexible layout to its unbeatable location, Wish Upon a Big Starfish is the perfect homebase for your island adventures. Whether you’re lounging on the porch, exploring the local scene, or spending a day at the beach, you’ll feel right at home in this coastal oasis!
The shared backyard is fenced for your furry friends, it offers space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're planning a family BBQ or simply unwinding after a day at the beach, the property ensures you’ll feel the island’s laid-back charm at every turn!
Looking for more space? Book Wish Upon a Starfish that includes the downstairs apartment!
Sleeping configuration: Bedroom 1: King Bed Bedroom 2: Two Queen Beds Bedroom 3: Bunk Bed - 1 Full, 1 Twin
What is parking like for this home? Guests will have dedicated, off-street parking for up-to 2 vehicles.
We can welcome your dog companions at this pet-friendly home, but we ask that you find other arrangements for cats, birds, and other furry friends. There is a $130 pet fee (non-refundable) with a 35 lb. maximum weight limit per dog and a limit of 2 dogs per reservation. Some homes may allow larger dogs; please inquire for more information.
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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
About the area
Tybee Island
Located near the beach, this apartment 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. With surfing/body boarding, fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
South Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Getting around
Savannah Amtrak Station - 31 min drive
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 98 min drive
Restaurants
The Crab Shack - 6 min drive
Huc-A-Poos Bites and Booze - 4 min drive
Spanky's Beachside - 17 min walk
Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - 15 min walk
Sundae Cafe - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages?
As of 25 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages on 9 September 2026 start from NZ$1,803, 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 Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Pet-friendly Beach House Steps to Oceanfront by Tybee Cottages located?
Located in South Beach, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Mid Beach and Tybee Island Beach. Tybee Island Memorial Park and North Beach are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tybee Cottages
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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