With a stay at this vacation home in Jekyll Island, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Driftwood Beach and Indian Mound. .This vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Americana Beach and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Jekyll Island Golf Club.
Jekyll Island Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
Jekyll Island State Park - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
Summer Waves Water Park - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
Getting around
Brunswick, GA (BQK-Golden Isles) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Dairy Queen - 3 min drive
Fish Bait Food Truck - 6 min drive
The Pantry - 5 min drive
Tortuga Jacks - 2 min drive
The Wharf - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bill Smith House B - great location with ocean views
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! This family-friendly duplex unit has a prime location with the best sunrise views of the ocean. You will enjoy drinking a morning cup of coffee or eating dinner on the screened porch overlooking the water. Just steps from the new Ocean View Park and the Holiday Inn beach access, Bill Smith House is perfect for a family vacation or a weekend getaway. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit is still owned by the original family who built it and maintains a lot of the mid-century charm. (This unit does not have a dishwasher.)
PET FRIENDLY. NO SMOKING. Linens are provided with this unit, as well as a starter set of paper towels, toilet paper, and dish soap. These items will not be replenished during your stay.
Accommodates 8.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a water park or make use of other amenities including barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Golf
Tennis
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Swimming nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property is also known as
3108-263045
Bill Smith House B - great location with ocean views Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
10 - Excellent
5
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
8 - Good
2
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
6 - Okay
0
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
9.6/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Betsy A.
23 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A good time
Generally speaking a good place to stay.
Betsy A.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Swinston T., Central City, Pennsylvania United States
12 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect honeymoon
Second half of honeymoon. Loved location. First have in the Smokey Mountains.
Swinston T.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Sandy C.
30 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great time with family
Perfect location .
Sandy C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
ed f., United States
5 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Second time at the property
A well maintained old style property, in a great location.
ed f.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
ed f., United States
23 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great kocation, great vacation unit
Jekyll island is a great vacation location and the unit was as good as we were expecting. We look forward to returning.
ed f.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kim H., Dunlap, TN
24 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Enjoy the View
I could sit on the screenporch all week. Love the morning sunrise and afternoon shade. Constant ocean breeze. Pet friendly!
Kim H.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mike B.
16 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved it
Loved our stay. Nice, central location to the places we wanted to be on Jekyll Island.