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Iconic, Historic Condo Steps from Forsyth Park
Discover Savannah's charm in this historic condo, nestled in the parlor level of an incredibly restored row home in the heart of the Historic District. One bedroom, one bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen, all adorned with classic, Parisian-inspired details and architecture. A romantic getaway perfect for couples, solo-travelers, and those that want to experience a true Savannah stay! Just steps from Forsyth Park and nearby attractions, experience the city's beauty right at your doorstep! SVR-02734

Charming Savannah Cottage | Near River & Downtown
Charming 2BR cottage in Savannah’s quiet Thunderbolt, just 10 min from Downtown and 20 min from Tybee Island. Stroll to the Wilmington River, local restaurants, and cafés. Bright open layout with stylish décor, a fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, fridge, and Keurig), a cozy lounge with TV, and an in-home washer/dryer. Sleeps 4 (queen + trundle). Classic front porch swing for morning coffee. Ideal for couples, friends, or small families looking for comfort near Savannah’s top spots.

Adorable King Suite in a Quiet Neighborhood
Discover your perfect retreat in this beautifully appointed guest suite, nestled in a serene neighborhood just minutes away from downtown Savannah. Ideal for both leisure and convenience. 13 mins drive to downtown Savannah, 5 mins to Memorial Hospital, 7 mins to Wormsloe Historic Site. 3 mins walk to Cohen’s Retreat, 3 mins walk to Truman Linear Park Trail and 8 mins drive to Lake Mayer Park. Playground right across the street. This is a cozy homey place perfect for a weekend getaway! ❤️

Artistic Dreams.Fresh renovation.3 Bedroom home.
This truly unique experience is all about stylishly bringing FUN back to vacations! Nestled amongst towering magnolia trees this home is conveniently located in the quirky fishing village of Thunderbolt. The historic town sits along the Wilmington river and is a 5 min. drive to historic downtown Savannah and a 15 min. drive to Tybee Island (the beach). The home has just undergone a complete renovation. The professionally designed interior offers an artistic delight around every corner.

In The Pink - Sassy Cottage, 5 Min To Sav
In The Pink is a cottage with a unique and vibrant style all its own! Our charming abode is nestled within The Village on the Bluff, a quaint community consisting of seven cottages and two flats, located in the coastal town of Thunderbolt, Georgia. Welcome to In The Pink, a cottage with a unique and vibrant style all its own! Our charming abode is nestled within The Village on the Bluff, a quaint community consisting of seven cottages and two flats, located in the coastal town of ...

1 bed/1 bath Guest House with Parking - loft39
Peaceful treehouse on Wilmington Island. loft39 is a one-bedroom studio apartment, a stylish escape from the downtown Savannah area. Relax in the tree canopy in a spacious private apartment with luxury bamboo bedding on a king size bed, high speed WiFi, 2 smart TVs, dedicated workspace, fully equipped kitchen with bar amenities, fully tiled bathroom with oversized shower, separate living and dining areas, and beach supplies! Private off-street parking included. License # OTC-023656

Romantic & Picturesque Views Downtown Riverfront
The perfect spot for a romantic getaway in downtown historic Savannah! This spacious condo overlooks the Savannah River, with the best views from the private balcony! Huge living and dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and all the amenities one could need are provided. This condo is located in a stunning brick building, circa 1840, and is part of the historic Factor's Walk...in the heart of the action, amazing location! WITH a free parking space included! SVR-00974

Custom Carriage House on Sweet Savannah Lane!
Welcome to our chic urban retreat! Experience luxury in this brand-new, custom-designed carriage house featuring unique art (some by yours truly) and stylish furnishings. The off-street parking and lane location offer some hard-to-find privacy in the Victorian District. The high ceilings give an airy feel while you unwind on plush furniture and indulge in the modern amenities. Ideal for a romantic getaway and starting point to explore Savannah's charm! SVR 02919

The Love Bird Suite
Located on the serene and historic Wilmington Island, this space was designed as a romantic couple’s getaway. Enjoy this spacious studio, equipped with a working indoor gas fireplace, a large soaking tub, floor to wall tiled shower, and an outdoor hot tub. Centrally located between Historic Savannah and Tybee Island, enjoy day trips to visit these amazing places and return to a relaxing and romantic retreat style stay.

Big Blue Hideaway
Come stay in our cute little loft in the streetcar district of Savannah! We are just off Bull Street and close to one of SCAD's many beautiful buildings which are dotted throughout Savannah. This is a beautiful bustling area with a variety of bars, restaurants and coffee shops in the surrounding streets! On top of that, Forsyth Park is less than 10 minutes walk! No children under 12 or pets allowed in our property.

the small cottage
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located between downtown and Tybee, it's a short 7 minute drive to downtown and 20 minutes to the beach. This quiet, peaceful place it away from the hustle and bustle with the convenience of getting there easily. le petit chalet has its own private entrance and is completely separate from the main house.

Hot Tub, Game Room, 5mi Downton Savannah
Welcome to our stylish retreat in Savannah! This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath house boasts custom trending features and a game room with a poker table and arcade machine. Relax in the 6-person 240 jet hot tub after exploring downtown Savannah or Tybee Island, just minutes away. Perfect for a luxurious getaway with friends or family!
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When is the best time to visit Thunderbolt?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Thunderbolt?
Many visitors choose accommodations near the waterfront for access to marinas, parks, and local dining. Homes and apartments around Thunderbolt’s historic center are frequently suggested for a community feel.
What are the best things to do in Thunderbolt with kids?
Kids often enjoy watching boats at Thunderbolt Marina, playing in local parks, and joining community events or casual fishing. The area has a laid-back vibe suited for family exploration.
What are some of the best things to do in Thunderbolt?
Explore the waterfront, visit marinas, and sample fresh seafood at locally rooted restaurants. The area also has scenic parks and a relaxed community atmosphere.
How is the weather in Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt has mild winters around 40–61°F (4–16°C) and warm, humid summers reaching up to 92°F (34°C). Rain is possible year-round, with wetter months in summer.
When is the best time to visit Thunderbolt?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for mild weather, with temperatures between 55–79°F (13–26°C) and a mix of sun and showers. These seasons are also known for local events and blooming scenery.
What are the best places to visit in Thunderbolt?
Visitors frequently suggest Thunderbolt Marina, parks along the riverfront, and local seafood restaurants. The town’s historic sites and relaxed streets appeal to those interested in local culture.
What are some hiking trails in Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt has gentle walking paths along the riverfront and parks where you can enjoy nature and birdwatching. For longer hikes, many guests explore nearby nature preserves and wooded trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Thunderbolt?
Families can stroll along river paths, enjoy picnics in local parks, and watch boats at the marina. Group-friendly dining spots and casual fishing activities are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Thunderbolt?
Many visitors explore nearby historic districts, coastal nature preserves, or art museums around Savannah. Barrier islands with beaches and wildlife areas also make for engaging outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Thunderbolt?
Many vacation rentals in Thunderbolt welcome pets, especially near the marina and park areas. Outdoor spaces and pet-friendly walking paths help make travel with pets convenient.
What are some local tips for visiting Thunderbolt?
Pack a light rain jacket, and bring comfortable shoes for waterfront strolls. Engage with community events and try locally sourced seafood for an authentic experience.
What is Thunderbolt known for?
Thunderbolt is known for its riverside setting, seafood traditions, and marinas with a working waterfront. The town’s relaxed charm and historical roots invite many to explore local culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Thunderbolt?
Stroll lesser-known waterfront paths, seek out small parks with birdwatching, and visit local art galleries if available. Neighborhood restaurants often share stories behind their seafood dishes.
What are the best foods to try in Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt is known for fresh seafood, including shrimp and crab dishes, as well as southern-style sides like hushpuppies and collard greens. Locally rooted restaurants showcase these flavors year-round.
What should I bring for a trip to Thunderbolt?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing for humid weather, and a rain jacket, especially in summer. A hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent are useful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Thunderbolt like?
Thunderbolt has a laid-back nightlife scene with riverside bars, casual eateries, and live music at some local venues. For extended options, many guests explore vibrant spots around Savannah.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt hosts seafood festivals and community gatherings, often anchored in spring and autumn. Many guests also join larger events in neighboring Savannah during these seasons.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt has a variety of vacation rentals suitable for families, with options including spacious homes and apartments near the waterfront. Many provide amenities helpful for groups with children.
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Thunderbolt holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of Thunderbolt holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Thunderbolt stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- River Street
- Forsyth Park
- Harbour Town Golf Links
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
- Wormsloe Historic Site
- Bonaventure Cemetery
- Coastal Discovery Museum
- Chippewa Square
- Enmarket Arena
- Skidaway Island State Park
- Fort Pulaski National Monument
- Tybee Island Light Station
- Jepson Center for the Arts
- Daffin Park
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Tybee Island Marine Science Center
- Old Fort Jackson
- Oatland Island Wildlife Center
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