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#D Industrial Vibes - DT - Steps to food & shops!
This unique space has a style all its own. Welcome to The Carnegie Commons Suite at Borne 605! A cozy, industrial themed stay that nods to the complicated history of Cumberland Island’s most famous family, Carnegie Commons is centrally located in downtown and a short walk/bike ride to the St. Mary’s waterfront. Make yourself at home in this warm, unique space. Brew coffee and relax at the breakfast table as you plan the day’s adventures or cook an intimate dinner after a day of sight-seeing.

Kimblehouse on the River
Enjoy beautiful sunsets from a great garden apartment overlooking the deep water of the North River. Two hundred year old live oaks greet you as you enter the neighborhood and arrive at this grand low country tabby home. Visit nearby historic downtown St. Marys, catch the ferry and spend a day on Cumberland Island, go hiking or biking ( bikes provided) in local area parks, enjoy golf at three beautiful nearby courses. Dock your boat at our 36' floating dock with easy access to the big water.

Stars Aligned River Retreat. Grill. Firepit.
Looking to explore Coastal Georgia? Need a quiet place to unplug, relax, and recharge? This rustic cabin offers luxury and amenities and is perfect for a romantic getaway or weekend adventure. It is located on 9 scenic acres that offers trees with hooting owls nestled in them, a tall bluff that meanders down to a long boardwalk that takes you through a cypress forest that ends at the Satilla River. At the river you can relax, watch nature or read a book. We are a quick drive to great fishing.

Next - ta - Sea
This is a detached two bedroom chalet. The inside has been newly renovated and we are constantly touching up! The St Marys’ ferry to Cumberland Island is a few blocks away! The host will help make the most of your trip by providing beach chairs, coolers, umbrellas, wagons and tips for a great day at the beach. Jacksonville, Amelia Island, Fernandina, Jekyll and St Simmons Island are all within 30 min. Go enjoy the day there, then relax with marsh views next to the sea ~ it’s pure Next-ta-Sea

Charming Home near downtown & beaches.
It's a Beauty! Forget your worries in this extremely well insulated charming home located in a quiet and safe neighborhood. The hard wood floors in this 1900's refurbished home are spectacular. This beautiful cottage is walking distance to downtown and a short 10-min drive to the beaches. This place is exactly what you are looking for & has all the amenities. Super clean and new. Enjoy a relaxing swing on the porch and if you listen close, you might even hear a ship's horn in the distance.

Peaceful Coastal Marsh House
Brand-new private dock and sweeping marsh views set the tone at Sandborn Marsh, a beautifully renovated coastal retreat and the perfect home base for island hopping, nearby golfing, fishing expeditions, or pure relaxation. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath getaway features two porches overlooking the marsh and nearby islands, modern comforts throughout, and peaceful surroundings—ideal for morning coffee, sunrise/sunset viewing, and reconnecting with nature, yet minutes from the best of Georgia’s coast.

Cottage on Norris Unit B DOWNTOWN and PET FRIENDLY
Welcome to Norris Cottage Unit B.... Unit B is the rear portion of a duplex unit. The property is located on a charming street in the heart of downtown St. Mary's. St. Mary's, Georgia is a picturesque coastal village at the southern most point of the state. The cottage is walking and biking distance to shops, dining and access to the Cumberland Island ferry. The home has two lovely bedrooms, a cozy living area, kitchen and bathroom. Norris Cottage is small, but welcoming and efficient.

Walking distance to ferry and downtown restaurants
Norris Cottage is located in historic downtown St. Marys just five blocks from the riverfront area with restaurants, shops, galleries, museums, and the ferry to Cumberland Island National Seashore all within walking distance. Weather is generally great year round for planning a trip out to Cumberland Island, but you’ll also have Amelia Island, St. Simon and Jekyll Islands, and Okefenokee Swamp close enough for additional day trip options. Come experience our hidden gem for yourself!

Modern Upscale Cottage in Historic St. Marys
Escape to Bailey Cottage, a beautifully renovated home in Downtown St. Marys, offering a perfect blend of upscale comfort and charm. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk from downtown St. Marys, this cozy hideaway invites you to unwind and indulge in a relaxing getaway. Whether you're looking to explore the vibrant local scene, enjoy peaceful downtime, or take in the serene surroundings, Bailey Cottage provides the ideal setting for an unforgettable experience.

Beautiful detached apt. in Downtown St. Marys, GA
Retreat to southern coastal Georgia in this beautiful and clean vacation rental close to downtown St. Marys. Located a few blocks from the ferry to visit Cumberland Island National Seashore. Enjoy easy access to downtown restaurants, shops and the St. Mary's waterfront area. This detached studio apartment shares a driveway with the owners' residential home, but you'll have privacy with a separate entrance and an enclosed yard with chairs and a firepit.

Crooked River Charm: Sabina's Riverside Cottage
Escape to Sabina’s Cottage at 1879 Mush Bluff Rd., St. Marys, GA, hosted by Stay Better Vacations. This peaceful riverfront retreat on Crooked River features breathtaking sunrises, frequent dolphin sightings, and a tranquil setting perfect for reconnecting. Just 5 miles from Kings Bay Submarine Base and a short drive to the Cumberland Island ferry, it blends quiet charm with convenient access. Discover why guests keep coming back to this hidden gem.

Tranquil river cabin with a 1950’s vibe
Watch evening sunsets, have cocktails on the dock or around the fire pit, enjoy boating the St Mary’s River, or bird-watching from the river room of this secluded space. Stargaze from the backyard (no light pollution here!). A boat ramp is nearby for boat launching. (Tie your boat up at our dock during your stay) 45 min. from Jacksonville Fl 45 min. from Fernandina Beach Fl 20 miles to Cumberland Island Ferry 25 miles to Okefenokee Swamp
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Other great holiday rentals in Cumberland Island

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The River Pearl, St Johns

The Stone Cottage

The Amelia Island Treehouse

Private Beachfront Lighthouse Just Steps to Ocean
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cumberland Island located?
Cumberland Island is just off the Atlantic coast of Georgia, surrounded by salt marshes and maritime forests. It is near the Georgia-Florida border, within the area known for barrier islands and coastal ecosystems.
When is the best time to visit Cumberland Island?
Mild temperatures and lighter rainfall in spring and fall are frequently suggested for exploring Cumberland Island’s natural areas. Summer has warmer weather and is often busy with visitors enjoying beaches and outdoor activities.
What are some things to do near Cumberland Island?
Visitors to Cumberland Island often explore nature trails, maritime forests, beaches, and the ruins of historic estates. The area also has opportunities for birdwatching, guided history tours, and discovering local wildlife.
How is the weather near Cumberland Island?
Cumberland Island has a mild climate, with winter temperatures around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and warmer summers ranging from 74–89°F (23–32°C). Rainfall is heavier in summer, so packing layers and rain gear may help if visiting during those months.
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