[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 Vacation home in St. Simons Island with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105763300/105763232/509a0bd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105763300/105763232/652934ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105763300/105763232/d87fcc4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105763300/105763232/60169c3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105770000/105763300/105763232/2cb233dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into the tranquil atmosphere of The Porch Side Cottage, where relaxation awaits on the porch surrounded by live oaks. Take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach entrance for easy access to sun and sand or enjoy an open living area with a well-equipped kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning - 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. ### The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 Experience the best of both worlds at The Porch Side Cottage - a cozy retreat just steps away from the beach and a place that feels like home. Our inviting cottage is the perfect getaway for families, with a layout designed for relaxation. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you unwind on the porch, surrounded by the shade of live oaks, or take a leisurely stroll to the nearby beach entrance for easy access to the sun and sand. \[Special Discounts\] Enter these dates to see discounted rates: November 23-26, 2025 (3 nights) THE SPACE Step inside for the comforts of home. There is an open living area to the dining and kitchen. The Kitchen is nicely equipped with a single serve and a drip coffee maker. Bedroom 1 – Main level, Primary, King (sleeps 2), Enusite Bathroom, entry to back expansive lawn and patio Bathroom 1 – Main level, Ensuite Primary, Tub/Shower Bedroom 2 – Main level, Bunk Bed (sleeps 2), adjoins ½ bath Bathroom 2 – Main level, Half bathroom Bathroom 3 – Upstairs hall, Shower Bedroom 3 – Upstairs, 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2 kids) shares upstairs hall bathroom Bedroom 4 – Upstairs, 1 Queen (sleeps 2), 1 Twin (sleeps 1) shares upstairs hall bathroom Outdoor shower Note: there is a ring doorbell camera located at the front door entry and an exterior security camera in the back. Parking for 4 cars Why Stay on East Beach: The stretch of beach along the ocean side of St. Simons Island is known as East Beach. A quant neighborhood of single-family homes begins at the access point of the U.S. Coast Guard Station at the northern tip and ends at the southern point of Gould's Inlet by access of Bruce Drive, which runs down the center of East Beach. The Coast Guard Station houses the present home to the World War II Home Front Museum. MORE INFO Beach Gear Included!: This home offers beach gear such as beach chairs and beach towels FREE for your use! Bikes, carts, paddleboards and more are available for rent locally, discount included. There are no fees or surchages attached to your reservation. Pets: This is not a pet friendly home. No Smoking: No smoking is allowed in the home, on the porches/patios/decks, or on the property in general. Minimum Age: Must be 25 + to book, or age 30 + on GAFL weekend (last weekend in October) For GAFL weekend (last weekend in October), guests must be age 30 + or kids with their parents, no student groups. We cannot make exceptions for that weekend. No Events: No events or parties. No overnight guests beyond the original booking group. Tax Certificate: #126822 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71560000/71550700/71550620/b6130423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Located next to the 5th Street Beach Entrance and sleeps 11 East Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=71550620&PinnedHotelID=71550620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36940000/36939100/36939037/19d37637.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New Home located a short walk to village and beaches St Simons Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=36939037&PinnedHotelID=36939037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110480000/110479000/110478931/79242be8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toddy Cottage located on East Beach, sleeps 10 East Beach - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=110478931&PinnedHotelID=110478931&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41660000/41657100/41657023/24f5db1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ultimate East Beach Townhome - Steps to the Sand! 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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 262 ## About the area Located near the beach, this vacation home is in East Beach, a neighborhood in St. Simons Island. Bloody Marsh Battle Site and Saint Simons Island Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Shops at Sea Island and Glynn Place Mall. Massengale Park and Neptune Park are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our St. Simons Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Simons-Island.dx183146) [View more Vacation homes in St. Simons Island](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Simons-Island-Private-Vacation-Homes.d183146-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C31.14823%2C-81.37196&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0MSGTBA72y9vxCbdtXreGMO7XYg=) St Simons Island, GA ### What's nearby - East Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - St. Simons Lighthouse Museum - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - Saint Simons Island Pier - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Beach - 5 min drive - 3.7 km - Sea Island Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.7 km ### Getting around - Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive - ‪Wake Up Coffee Company - ‬3 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪Southern Soul Barbeque - ‬3 min drive - ‪Fiddlers at 410 Arnold - ‬17 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Beach is calling you at The Porch Side Cottage, sleeps 9 located? > Located in East Beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of World War II Home Front Museum and East Beach. Massengale Park and Glynn Visual Arts are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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