Holiday rentals in Cumberland Island

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Flat in St. Marys
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Kimblehouse on the River

Enjoy beautiful sunsets from a great garden apartment overlooking the deep water of the North River. Two hundred year old live oaks greet you as you enter the neighborhood and arrive at this grand low country tabby home. Visit nearby historic downtown St. Marys, catch the ferry and spend a day on Cumberland Island, go hiking or biking ( bikes provided) in local area parks, enjoy golf at three beautiful nearby courses. Dock your boat at our 36' floating dock with easy access to the big water.

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A serene river scene features calm water reflecting trees along the shore. Sandy areas and lush greenery are visible, set against a softly colored sky at sunset. The natural landscape suggests a peaceful environment perfect for relaxation and connection with nature.
Cabin in Nahunta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Stars Aligned River Retreat. Grill. Firepit.

Looking to explore Coastal Georgia? Need a quiet place to unplug, relax, and recharge? This rustic cabin offers luxury and amenities and is perfect for a romantic getaway or weekend adventure. It is located on 9 scenic acres that offers trees with hooting owls nestled in them, a tall bluff that meanders down to a long boardwalk that takes you through a cypress forest that ends at the Satilla River. At the river you can relax, watch nature or read a book. We are a quick drive to great fishing.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by a decorative ottoman. A large clock and coastal artwork are displayed on the walls, while natural light filters through the bright windows, enhancing the comfortable, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Brunswick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Charming Home near downtown & beaches.

It's a Beauty! Forget your worries in this extremely well insulated charming home located in a quiet and safe neighborhood. The hard wood floors in this 1900's refurbished home are spectacular. This beautiful cottage is walking distance to downtown and a short 10-min drive to the beaches. This place is exactly what you are looking for & has all the amenities. Super clean and new. Enjoy a relaxing swing on the porch and if you listen close, you might even hear a ship's horn in the distance.

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The entrance to Unit B is characterized by a covered porch with wooden beams and a ceiling fan. A rocking chair and a red chair invite relaxation. A gated pathway leads to the surrounding greenery and well-maintained landscaping.
Cottage in St. Marys
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cottage on Norris Unit B DOWNTOWN and PET FRIENDLY

Welcome to Norris Cottage Unit B.... Unit B is the rear portion of a duplex unit. The property is located on a charming street in the heart of downtown St. Mary's. St. Mary's, Georgia is a picturesque coastal village at the southern most point of the state. The cottage is walking and biking distance to shops, dining and access to the Cumberland Island ferry. The home has two lovely bedrooms, a cozy living area, kitchen and bathroom. Norris Cottage is small, but welcoming and efficient.

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The entrance of the cottage is framed by vibrant pink azaleas and features a welcoming green door. Wood steps lead up to a covered porch, which has seating for two, ideal for enjoying the outdoors.
Cottage in St. Marys
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Walking distance to ferry and downtown restaurants

Norris Cottage is located in historic downtown St. Marys just five blocks from the riverfront area with restaurants, shops, galleries, museums, and the ferry to Cumberland Island National Seashore all within walking distance. Weather is generally great year round for planning a trip out to Cumberland Island, but you’ll also have Amelia Island, St. Simon and Jekyll Islands, and Okefenokee Swamp close enough for additional day trip options. Come experience our hidden gem for yourself!

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The image captures a serene water view at dawn, featuring a dock with a covered area and gentle reflections in the water. Surrounding foliage and marshland are visible in the background, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Yulee
5 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Marsh Front Cottage w/ Dock, 10-15 Min to Beach!

Wake up to stunning views of the marsh! The Cozy Crab Yulee is located on deep water marsh and can be used as a fishing getaway or a quiet place to relax! You might see dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, sea otters or marsh birds. Located on 0.7 shaded acres. Amenities include a fire pit, full kitchen, internet, DirectTV, fishing poles, crab trap and washer/dryer. A short 10-15 min. drive to Amelia Island beaches and 15 min. to Centre Street (downtown Fernandina). 2 adults/2 kids max.

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Home in St. Marys
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Modern Upscale Cottage in Historic St. Marys

Escape to Bailey Cottage, a beautifully renovated home in Downtown St. Marys, offering a perfect blend of upscale comfort and charm. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk from downtown St. Marys, this cozy hideaway invites you to unwind and indulge in a relaxing getaway. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant local scene, enjoy peaceful downtime, or take in the serene surroundings, Bailey Cottage provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable experience.

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The open studio apartment features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an island. A cozy recliner sofa and plush bed are positioned in the well-lit space, accented by a rustic ceiling with exposed beams and a ladder leading to a loft area.
Guest house in St. Marys
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Beautiful detached apt. in Downtown St. Marys, GA

Retreat to southern coastal Georgia in this beautiful and clean vacation rental close to downtown St. Marys. Located a few blocks from the ferry to visit Cumberland Island National Seashore. Enjoy easy access to downtown restaurants, shops and the St. Mary's waterfront area. This detached studio apartment shares a driveway with the owners' residential home, but you'll have privacy with a separate entrance and an enclosed yard with chairs and a firepit.

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An outdoor deck features white metal chairs and a round table, surrounded by lush greenery. The scenic view of the river is visible in the background, framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in St. Marys
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage

Escape to Sabina’s Cottage at 1879 Mush Bluff Rd., St. Marys, GA, hosted by Stay Better Vacations. This peaceful riverfront retreat on Crooked River features breathtaking sunrises, frequent dolphin sightings, and a tranquil setting perfect for reconnecting. Just 5 miles from Kings Bay Submarine Base and a short drive to the Cumberland Island ferry, it blends quiet charm with convenient access. Discover why guests keep coming back to this hidden gem.

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A serene lakeside scene captures a covered gazebo alongside calm waters. Built-in seating and tables are provided for gatherings. Two wooden adirondack chairs face the river, offering a peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings. Lush greenery frames the area, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Kingsland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Tranquil river cabin with a 1950’s vibe

Watch evening sunsets, have cocktails on the dock or around the fire pit, enjoy boating the St Mary’s River, or bird-watching from the river room of this secluded space. Stargaze from the backyard (no light pollution here!). A boat ramp is nearby for boat launching. (Tie your boat up at our dock during your stay) 45 min. from Jacksonville Fl 45 min. from Fernandina Beach Fl 20 miles to Cumberland Island Ferry 25 miles to Okefenokee Swamp

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Home in St. Marys
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Peyton's Place I I Shared Space

You may choose the front or the back part of the house in this shared rental of Peyton’s Place. Totally private entrance with private access code . If more than two guests, I will open the back bedroom on request. Shared : back porch( sitting and a dining table sits 6-8) and main kitchen. 3 blocks from the Howard Gilman waterfront Park and Cumberland Harbor Ferry. Total space available if book "Peyton's Place".

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A studio apartment featuring dark green walls and natural wood accents. A queen bed is adorned with a vibrant blue blanket, while lush plants and a cozy seating area enhance the ambiance. A kitchenette with dark cabinetry and nature-themed artwork offers a serene retreat.
Flat in Jacksonville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Enchanted Forest: a Magical Luxury Studio

Lost to time, at the end of a long forgotten forest path, where dappled sunlight outline trees, moss, and stone. Enjoy the luxurious richness of satin, velvet, chandeliers and candles. Looking to escape, we’d love to share the path to this hidden destination in Historical Riverside. This petite studio is equipped for work travel, date night, solo escapes, or longer vacations, this enchanted forest destination is right for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cumberland Island located?

    Cumberland Island is just off the Atlantic coast of Georgia, surrounded by salt marshes and maritime forests. It is near the Georgia-Florida border, within the area known for barrier islands and coastal ecosystems.

  • When is the best time to visit Cumberland Island?

    Mild temperatures and lighter rainfall in spring and fall are frequently suggested for exploring Cumberland Island’s natural areas. Summer has warmer weather and is often busy with visitors enjoying beaches and outdoor activities.

  • What are some things to do near Cumberland Island?

    Visitors to Cumberland Island often explore nature trails, maritime forests, beaches, and the ruins of historic estates. The area also has opportunities for birdwatching, guided history tours, and discovering local wildlife.

  • How is the weather near Cumberland Island?

    Cumberland Island has a mild climate, with winter temperatures around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and warmer summers ranging from 74–89°F (23–32°C). Rainfall is heavier in summer, so packing layers and rain gear may help if visiting during those months.