Title: Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access Vacation home in Jekyll Island with kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116460000/116458400/116458385/0a8d7512.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116460000/116458400/116458385/45bfd616.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116460000/116458400/116458385/c924b9b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116460000/116458400/116458385/bc790a3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116460000/116458400/116458385/b1b8427c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Air conditioning - Pool - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access Brand new to the vacation rental market! This completely renovated modern 3 bed 2 bath home is just 2 blocks from direct beach access.  You can walk to the beach or take a quick 2 minute car ride and be right in the beach parking lot. Any stays less than 21 days from April 1st to August 31st also get a free nightly beach credit you can use towards bikes, beach chairs, cornhole, paddleboards and many other beach items! A 2-3 minute bike ride or drive also gets you to some of the best restaurants Jekyll Island offers. You are close to the Jekyll Island convention center and all the cute boutiques and shops! Summer Waves waterpark is open Memorial Day through Labor Day and is a 5 minute drive from the home. Hopefully most of your time is spent outside but if you decide to spend the day at the home resting, you have plenty of items to keep you entertained. There are smart TVs throughout the home and main living area where you can stream your favorite shows. There are also some board games for your use. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking and there is a Keurig available for your morning coffee. The backyard is fully fenced in and includes a fire pit and a propane grill. There is a 2 car garage for you to store your vehicle in or just to park the golf cart you can rent from many of the local rental shops. We also offer a free pool pass to enjoy the pool at the Holiday Inn. You also have access to fitness amenities at Holiday Inn such as water aerobics, yoga, etc. Please note Jekyll Island is a state park and as part of conservation, there is a $10 per day parking fee collected at the time you enter the island. You can pay by cash or credit card. If your stay is 3-21 nights, you will receive a beach gear credit of $35/night. Please note the following: All reservations are charged a $50 processing fee. This fee is non-refundable, even if the reservation is cancelled. Any stays less than 21 days from April 1st to August 31st also get a free nightly beach credit you can use towards bikes, beach chairs, cornhole, paddleboards and many other beach items! Pets are not allowed. Pack N Play and strollers available upon request for $15 each for the duration of your stay. Please notify us at least 1 day in advance if you would like to rent them so we can ensure they are delivered prior to your arrival. Please consider purchasing travel insurance for your trip. This may cover you for instances of medical emergencies or inclement weather. We unfortunately can’t offer refunds for these types of situations so we want to ensure you’ve properly covered yourself. Linens are provided for your stay along with a starter set of paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, shampoo, body wash and laundry pods. They will not be replenished during your stay so make sure to bring some extras if you need! For stays of 30 nights or more, we will collect a $750 refundable security deposit. House Rules: No loud noise after 10pm per county ordinance. Violation of ordinance will result in immediate eviction without refund. No loud music. No parties. Smoking inside the home will result in a minimum $2,000 fee. There will be a $75 minimum charge for any missing remotes, including ceiling fan, and TV remotes. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,700 square feet ## Similar properties ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/967400/967348/e0e9f627.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center Jekyll Island - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 1,090 reviews CA $182 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=967348&PinnedHotelID=967348&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103170000/103168300/103168245/b35620a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sail Away - Best of Jekyll w/ Beach Access! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 49938ac0-9e64-4b98-b769-59636239a4da ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C31.07192%2C-81.40626&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=A1GJ7FYWgKQQwcVbeqvxEyQGNU0=) Jekyll Island, GA #### What's nearby - Americana Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Indian Mound - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Jekyll Island Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - Jekyll Island Tennis Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 km - Great Dunes Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km #### Getting around - Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fish Bait Food Truck - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tortuga Jacks - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Pantry - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sunrise Grille - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### How much does it cost to stay at Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access? > As of Nov 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access on Nov 30, 2025 start from CA $300.84, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Jekyll-Island-Hotels-Salty-Turtle-By-Beach-Access.h116458385.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access located? > Situated near the beach, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Americana Beach and Indian Mound. Jekyll Island Golf Club and Jekyll Island Tennis Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Salty Tortoise - By Beach Access Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony T. Jul 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday weekend Amazing property in a perfect location! Will be staying here next time we come to town! ##### Anthony T. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul B. Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect get away. The house was perfect. The location, the cleanliness, and home fell. It was decorated perfectly. The host was also very friendly and communicated great. Will stay here again. ##### Paul B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dusty Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love this property. Very nice and clean i would recommend to anyone and the location was perfect. ##### dusty Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025