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North Tybee Ocean View Retreat, Steps to the Lighthouse

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a view of a residential area.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.
A staircase with a textured carpet and white balusters, leading to a landing with a white door.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Tybee Island, GA
  • Place, Tybee Island Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Tybee Island Light Station and Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tybee Island Marine Science Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪82 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tybee Island

Located in Tybee Island (North Beach), this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Tybee Island Beach and Battery Habersham. .This vacation home is 16.8 mi (27 km) from Savannah River and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Tybee Roads.

What's nearby

  • Tybee Island Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tybee Island Light Station and Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tybee Island Marine Science Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fort Screven - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Battery Garland - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 30 min drive
  • Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crab Shack - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fannies On The Beach - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Huc-A-Poos Bites and Booze - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Spanky's Beachside - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

North Tybee Ocean View Retreat, Steps to the Lighthouse

Welcome to Olive & Gem, a charming coastal retreat located on Tybee Island's peaceful North End. Named after the owners' granddaughters, this inviting four-bedroom home combines comfort, ocean views, and a prime location just steps from the beach, the Tybee Lighthouse, the Marine Science Center, and North Beach Grill. Designed with families and groups in mind, Olive & Gem offers spacious gathering areas, multiple outdoor living spaces, and easy access to some of Tybee Island's most beloved attractions. Tucked into the quiet North End neighborhood, the home offers the perfect balance of relaxation and convenience. Guests can spend their days exploring nearby beaches, visiting historic landmarks, dining at local restaurants, or simply enjoying the laid-back atmosphere that makes this part of the island so special.

The middle level serves as the heart of the home, featuring an open-concept layout designed for gathering and connection. The living room, sitting area, dining space, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting environment for family meals, game nights, and relaxing after a day at the beach. The fully equipped kitchen offers ample prep space and modern appliances, while the adjacent dining area provides plenty of room for shared meals. Just outside, a covered porch with outdoor dining seating invites guests to enjoy morning coffee, coastal breezes, and al fresco dinners.

Designed to comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, Olive & Gem features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms spread across two levels. A King bedroom with an ensuite bathroom including walk-in shower is conveniently located on the main living level, providing privacy and accessibility without requiring stairs.

Upstairs, the primary suite offers a King bed, ocean views, a private balcony, and an ensuite bathroom featuring a jetted soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. A second guest bedroom includes a Queen bed, while the third guest bedroom offers a Queen bed along with a cozy sleeping nook featuring a Twin trundle bed, making it ideal for families traveling with children. These bedrooms share access to a full hallway bathroom with a walk-in shower.

The upper level also features a bonus media room, creating an additional gathering space for movie nights, rainy-day entertainment, or relaxing evenings with family and friends. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and flexibility, this extra living space allows larger groups to spread out while still enjoying time together.

Whether you're planning a family beach vacation, a group getaway, or a relaxing coastal retreat, Olive & Gem offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and North End charm. With ocean views, spacious accommodations, covered outdoor living spaces, and easy access to Tybee Island's most iconic attractions, this inviting home provides everything needed for an unforgettable island escape.

Sleeping Configuration:
Bedroom 1 (Main-Level Suite): King Bed
Bedroom 2 (Upper-Level Primary Suite): King Bed
Bedroom 3 (Upper Level): Queen Bed
Bedroom 4 (Upper Level): Queen Bed + Twin Trundle
Bonus Media Room for Movie Nights

What is parking like for this home?
Guests will have access to parking accommodations for up to three vehicles directly at the home. If your group is traveling with additional vehicles, parking may be available at the Oceanfront Cottage Rentals office with advance approval. Please contact our team prior to arrival so we can assist with parking arrangements.

STR2026-0840
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a refrigerator and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. The bathroom has a jetted bathtub. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features ecotours nearby and surfing/body boarding nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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10/10 Excellent

Kathy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very nice and a great location near the North Beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026