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The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14

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A bright, white interior with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a lamp. - The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 (St. Simons Island)
A modern kitchen with light blue cabinets, a central island, and wooden chairs around a dining table. - The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 (St. Simons Island)
A covered porch with white brick walls, two wicker chairs, and a small table. - The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 (St. Simons Island)
A wooden console table with a mirror, a white lamp, and two glass jars with decorative items. - The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 (St. Simons Island)
A single-story house with a garage, surrounded by lush greenery and large trees with Spanish moss. - The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 (St. Simons Island)
The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 provides amenities, such as a playground and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 141976 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14

  • The Davis is a thoughtfully restored 1942 luxury coastal retreat in the heart of Saint Simons Island's historic Ogelthorpe Park. Sleeps 14 across a 4BD/3BA main home + private 1BD/1BA cottage.

    Perfect for holiday trips, family gatherings, golf groups, reunions, and extended winter snowbird stays. Enjoy breezy porches, firepit evenings, and a central location 5 minutes to the beach, Village, and top dining.

    Flexible stays + seasonal specials!

    Main House: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, fully stocked kitchen, workspace, laundry, and cozy living area.

    Private Guest House: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, kitchenette, and living space.

    Perfect for multigenerational families, wedding groups, girls’ weekends, golf trips, retreats, and more.

    Enjoy breezy porches, play yard games under the live oak canopy, or gather around the firepit surrounded by Spanish moss.

    Location
    Located just 2.2 miles from the beach and a quick drive to the island’s best restaurants, shops, spas, and activities. You’ll be 10 minutes or less from everything the island has to offer—whether you’re headed to the south end village, the beach, or the north end marshes.

    Saint Simons was voted #1 Favorite Beach Town by Travel + Leisure for good reason—outdoor adventure, rich history, scenic beauty, and unforgettable food are waiting.

    Please Note
    Guest House Use: Adds a $50 cleaning fee (paid directly to our provider). This will be requested separately after booking and must be paid before check-in.

    Age Requirement: Must be 30+ to book. For every 4 guests under 21, one adult aged 30+ must be present on site.

    Verification Required: Guests will be asked to complete a secure ID verification before check-in. This includes the option of a refundable deposit or purchasing a damage waiver (recommended for protection against accidental damage).

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,976 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located by the sea, this holiday home is in Saint Simons Heights, a neighbourhood in St. Simons Island. Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Glynn Visual Arts and Massengale Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Neptune Park, or check out an event or a game at Jekyll Island Tennis Center. Visit our St. Simons Island travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A stone monument with an inscription plaque in a grassy area surrounded by trees.
    Bloody Marsh Battle Site
    3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • A golf course with a flagstick, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
    Sea Island Golf Club
    6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • A lighthouse with a white tower and a brick building with a porch in front.
    St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
    7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • A pier with a sign reading "Simons Island Pier" leading to the water.
    Saint Simons Island Pier
    7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles)
    23 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    3 min drive
  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Delaney's Bistro
    3 min drive
  • Wake Up Coffee Company
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Davis: Restored 1942 Coastal Retreat in Historic Oglethorpe Park, Sleeps 14 located?

This family-friendly St. Simons Island holiday home is located by the sea, within 1 mi (2 km) of Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House and Bloody Marsh Battle Site. Glynn Visual Arts and Massengale Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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