Jekyll Island Vacation Rentals

Ranging from the traditional to the contemporary, Jekyll Island's vacation rentals offer visitors superb choice in a destination defined by its natural beauty. From peaceful marshes and woodland, to stunning panoramic vistas, not to mention clear waters inhabited by sea turtles, you'll have much to get lost in, as you enjoy a slower pace of life.

Culinary highlights

Attentive staff and delicious dishes including steaks, oysters and fresh salads are served up at the Courtyard at Crane. Yet the real draw is the stunning setting, with an elegant courtyard perfect for a romantic meal evening meal. When it comes to gluten-free options, this restaurant excels.

Devour Tex-Mex favorites at Tortuga Jack's Restaurant, which is bound to be a hit with the whole family. Post-dinner, take the kids to Fuse Frozen Yoghurt for a special treat. They'll love being able to load their dessert with the colorful and tasty toppings.

Exploring with kids

Be sure to pack swimming gear, as Summer Waves Water Park awaits. Offering thrills and relaxation for the whole family, this modern water park has numerous adrenaline-inducing water slides, while little ones will be kept busy by the Splash Zone and fun Kiddie Pool Area.

Jekyll Island Miniature Golf brings the whole family together, with two challenging courses that will excite kids and adults alike. A bike rental center, pizza place and playground are adjacent.

Significant sights

Driftwood Beach

Let your cares drift away at this beach covered with curious driftwood formations. Supreme photograph opportunities await visitors, who attempt to capture its mesmerizing beauty. Follow signs to the Wildlife Viewing Area and across to Clam Creek where there's a picnic area.

Jekyll Island Historic District

One of the largest ongoing restoration projects in this part of the State, Jekyll Island has won awards from the National and Georgia Trusts. It also features on the National Trust's 12 Distinctive Destinations, with 33 historic buildings peppering the 240-acre site.

Georgia Sea Turtle Center

Learn about these incredible animals at this impressive, interactive conservation center. Increasing the turtles' habitat despite the pressure of urbanization is one of the key goals of the center. Visit the Exhibit Gallery and Rehabilitation Pavilion to see the turtle patients in recovery.

Horton House Ruins

Dating back to 1743, this house was owned by Major William Horton who established Georgia's first brewery. The structure is one of the oldest buildings in the state and is an example of local building techniques from that period.

Jekyll Island Museum

The fascinating stories of the Jekyll Island National Historic District are unravelled in this well-curated museum. Explore exhibits, take an exciting tour and catch one of the fun events as you adventure into a past era of Jekyll Island life. Afterwards, take a stroll along the water and drink in the historic atmosphere.

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