Welcome to A Summer Hour Retreat, a beautifully appointed St. Simons Island vacation home where one of the island's most walkable locations meets the comfort of a peaceful coastal retreat. Located in the Village area near the St. Simons Island Pier, Lighthouse, Neptune Park, restaurants, boutiques, and waterfront, this three-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to six guests.
With multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces and a garage-level recreation area, A Summer Hour Retreat gives families and friends plenty of room to relax together while keeping the best of the Village within easy reach.
Spend the morning strolling toward the waterfront, explore the shops and restaurants of Pier Village, return home for a game of ping pong, or settle onto the patio beside the firepit after a day around the island. Here, the convenience of a highly walkable location pairs beautifully with the space and privacy of a vacation home.
Why You'll Love A Summer Hour Retreat
Exceptional Village location near Pier Village and the St. Simons Island waterfront
Easy access to the St. Simons Island Pier, Lighthouse, Neptune Park, restaurants, shops, and local attractions
Three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms comfortably accommodating up to six guests
Multiple indoor gathering spaces with plenty of room to relax and spread out
Front porch, private balconies, and a landscaped patio with firepit
Garage-level recreation area with ping pong, card games, and cornhole
Walkable setting that makes it easy to enjoy the Village without driving for every outing
Dog-friendly accommodations for up to two dogs with applicable pet fees
Comfortable Coastal Living
The main living areas offer comfortable spaces to gather after a day exploring St. Simons Island. Relax together in the living room, enjoy meals around the dining table, or take advantage of the additional gathering areas when everyone wants a little room of their own.
The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances and generous prep space for everything from a quick breakfast before heading into the Village to a relaxed dinner at home.
Outdoor spaces extend the living area beyond the house. Enjoy your morning coffee on the porch or balcony, spend time on the landscaped patio, and gather around the outdoor firepit in the evening.
For a little friendly competition, head to the garage-level recreation area for ping pong, cards, and cornhole.
Explore St. Simons Island
One of the best features of A Summer Hour Retreat is its location. Guests can easily enjoy the atmosphere of Pier Village and the nearby waterfront, with dining, shopping, the St. Simons Island Pier, Lighthouse, and Neptune Park all close by.
From here, it is also easy to explore the rest of St. Simons Island, including local beaches, golf, historic sites, nature areas, restaurants, and family-friendly attractions.
Rather than relying on your car for every outing, this location lets you enjoy one of the island's most walkable areas while returning to the privacy and space of your own vacation home.
Beach Gear Included Through Our VayKLife Partnership
Through Lilmar Vacations' partnership with VayKLife, qualifying reservations of 3 to 21 nights include a $30 per night credit toward beach gear rentals during your stay.
Choose from available bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and other eligible beach gear. VayKLife makes enjoying the island easy, with selected gear delivered directly to your vacation home and picked up after your stay.
Elevate Your Stay Through Our Epicurate Partnership
Through Lilmar Vacations' partnership with Epicurate, guests can explore a curated collection of optional services and private experiences designed to make their St. Simons Island stay even more memorable.
From private chefs and in-home dining experiences to wellness services, grocery provisioning, and special-occasion experiences, Epicurate makes it easy to personalize your stay while enjoying the comfort and privacy of your vacation home.
Epicurate experiences and services are optional, subject to availability, and booked separately.
Important Property Information
Maximum occupancy is 6 guests
Spring break groups, student groups, chaperoned groups, weddings, rehearsal dinners, receptions, and other events are not permitted
Up to two dogs are permitted with a $150 fee per dog
No smoking
Linens are provided, including bath towels, beach towels, and bed sheets
Indoor fireplace is not available for guest use
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM
Check-out is by 10:00 AM
Approximately 100 yards from scenic coastal views along the St. Simons shoreline
Approximately 0.15 miles to the St. Simons Island Pier Village area
Parking is available for up to four vehicles
Garage parking is not permitted
A Summer Hour Retreat is a multi-level home with interior and exterior stairs required to access portions of the property, including the bedrooms
Minimum rental age is 25
Cancellation Policy for Reservations of 29 Nights or Less
• Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to arrival receive a 100% refund
• Cancellations made 14 to 29 days prior to arrival receive a 50% refund
Cancellation Policy for Reservations of 30 Nights or More
• Cancellations made 60 days or more prior to arrival receive a 100% refund
• Cancellations made 30 to 59 days prior to arrival receive a 50% refund
Travel Insurance
To protect your vacation investment and help avoid deposits lost due to cancellation, Lilmar Vacations strongly recommends the purchase of Travel Insurance, which is offered during checkout or after booking. Please contact Lilmar Vacations with any questions.
Accommodation Excise Tax Certificate #STMA-22