St. Simons Island, Georgia, also known as Saint Simons Island, is a part of the Golden Isles of Georgia. Couples who visit the area can take a trip to the St. Simons lighthouse or watch the dolphins at the beach. Individuals who are a little adventurous can sign up for one of the local ghost tours or take a dinner casino cruise. While staying at the island, guests may be interested in one of the following places to stay.
Beach Bed and Breakfast on St. Simons Island, Georgia
This luxurious modern bed and breakfast overlooks the ocean and has a Mediterranean style theme. Each room has private baths and some have views of the beach or courtyard pool. The inn has special complimentary items such as beach towels and bicycles. Guests can sit outside on the balcony at night and share a glass of wine while listening to the sound of the ocean. During the day, attractions include going to St. Simons historical village and fishing pier or taking a boat ride to nearby Little St. Simons Island. The innkeeper, Joe McDonough, offers specials for honeymooners, anniversaries and golf packages. For more information, call the inn toll-free at 1-877-634-2800.
Village Inn and Pub on St. Simons Island, Georgia
Once a 1930s beach cottage, owners George and Michelle Stewart have turned the cottage into a charming bed and breakfast with a quaint pub. The rooms are decorated in a fashion to commemorate historical figures from the island. Large oak trees surround the cottage and most rooms overlook the courtyard. Guests who stay at the inn can curl up with a book by the pool or go to the pub for a martini. Couples may also enjoy staying at the one of the inn’s other properties which include condominiums and a village retreat. Individuals can walk to the shops on St. Simons Island, take a trolley tour or explore a church built in 1820 called Christ Church at Frederica. For more information, call the inn toll-free at 1-888-635-6111.
The King and Prince Beach and Golf Resort on St. Simons Island, Georgia
This hotel is one of the older oceanfront hotels on the island and has been in operation since 1935. Visitors who stay at the beach resort can choose one of the many rooms with a view of the beach. Amenities at the resort include conference areas, a courtyard and large pool. Couples who want a little more privacy can request to stay at the resort’s beach villas or private guest houses. Since the resort is on the beach, it is within close proximity to local restaurants and shopping. There are also special packages such as golf packages, massage treatments and dinner for two. For more information, call the resort toll-free at 1-800-342-0212.
It is important to remember that most beach resorts and hotels will fill up fast during seasonal months. If going to St. Simons Island during spring or summer, it is best to call ahead and make a reservation.
