Surfer Wading Out In Front Of Tybee Pier

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Top Reasons to Visit Tybee Island in the Winter

  Reason 1: The Mild Weather is  Perfect for Outdoor Activities Unlike other coastal destinations, Tybee Island’s winter weather is mild and inviting, with average temperatures in the 50s and 60s. It’s perfect for enjoying the great outdoors. Beach Walks and Bike Rides: Explore Tybee’s miles of sandy shores or rent a bi...
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Fall Retreat: Tybee Island's Best Oceanfront Cottages for Autumn Getaways

As the summer heat mellows and leaves start to turn, there’s something undeniably enchanting about the fall season on Tybee Island. While the island’s vibrant summer energy still lingers, October brings with it a unique charm that’s perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. What better way to enjoy this magical season than by st...
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Tybee Island Breakfast & Brunch Restaurants

Whether you are here for business or pleasure, breakfast on Tybee Island is both noteworthy and delicious. Start your day off on your best foot with one of Tybee’s traditional breakfast options, a more contemporary grab & go breakfast or one of our favorites, a weekend brunch. There are all sorts of breakfast options on Tybee I...
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OCR speaks out about COVID-19

At Oceanfront Cottage Rentals, our guests, employees, and homeowners are our #1 priority. Year-round we invite guests into the homes we manage and pride ourselves on cleanliness and safety. Just like you, our lives have become consumed with information about coronavirus (COVID-19), with new information being presented by the hour...
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Best places to stay when on a Tybee Fishing Trip!

One of the most popular things to do on Tybee is to go fishing! The nutrient-rich water provides the perfect ecosystem for a large array of fish. The fishing is so good that you could even plan an entire vacation just to fish in the waterways. In order to plan the perfect Tybee fishing trip experience, you must first pick the perfe...
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Tybee Pirate's Fest 2019

ARGH, you going to Pirate’s Fest? Our favorite time of year has arrived again! We’d love for everyone to join us! Get the full list of events right here! The Buccaneer’s Ball is Thursday, October 10th and kicks off the Pirate fun!Time: 6pm-10pmPlace: The Original Crab Shack40 Estill Hammock Rd. Food: 6:30pm-8:30pm Tickets are n...
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How to plan the perfect Labor Day weekend on Tybee Island.

For many people, Labor Day weekend is considered the unofficial last weekend of Summer. This three day weekend is also another excuse to plan a  trip to the beach! One of the biggest celebrations on the Georgia coast happens right here on Tybee Island. Planning your holiday weekend should be easy, so we want to pitch in and sh...
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Staying on Tybee for Savannah's St. Patrick's Day

Our Sister City, Savannah, Georgia hosts one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations in the world.  A Savannah St. Patrick’s Day is an experience that you will remember for a lifetime. Since Tybee is only 12-15 minutes from downtown Savannah and there is festive Trolley Transportation, we recommend staying on the beach f...
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Plunge into 2019!

The icy swim meet on Jan 1st of each year is often called “The Polar Plunge”. It is often thought that this event means that if you survive the icy waters that you can meet any challenge that comes your way in the New Year. The plunge has been held over 100 years in different countries of the world. It is sometimes held for char...
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The Road to Tybee……or lack there of before 1923

The early 1870’s saw a manifestation of the American coastal resort movement. The only way to Tybee in those days was via daily steamship service. The first hotel here was established in 1873, The Ocean House. In 1876 a horse drawn railway connected Main St. (now Butler Ave) to the back river and inlet so guests could enjoy the cal...
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