Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to common questions about staying at The Cottage Collection on Tybee Island, including amenities, booking policies and local recommendations.
Everything You Need to Know for a Seamless Stay
Booking
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Reservations can be made directly through our website, where you’ll find real-time availability and detailed descriptions of each historic cottage. For a personalized recommendation, our guest services team is happy to assist.
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We offer a flexible cancellation policy tailored to your peace of mind. Full details are available at checkout, or you may contact us directly for assistance.
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Yes, a one-week minimum may apply depending on the season and the cottage selected. Holiday and peak dates may vary.
Check-in and Check-out
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Check-in begins at 4 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM. We take great care in preparing each home between guests to preserve both comfort and quality.
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We’re happy to accommodate when availability allows. Simply reach out in advance and we’ll do our best to arrange a seamless arrival or departure.
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Each cottage is equipped with a secure, keyless entry system. You'll receive your unique access code and arrival instructions via email prior to check-in.
Kitchen Amenities
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Each beautifully restored kitchen blends historic charm with modern convenience. You'll find full-size, stainless-steel appliances, high-quality cookware, elegant dishware, and all the tools needed to prepare and enjoy a meal in timeless comfort.
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Yes. We offer a refined welcome set featuring locally roasted coffee, premium teas, sugar, sea salt, pepper, and olive oil—thoughtfully chosen to complement your first moments in the cottage.
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Yes. All of our cottages include a modern dishwasher, offering the convenience of easy clean-up after home-cooked meals or relaxed evenings in.
Bathroom Amenities
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Each cottage is appointed with plush towels, a soft bath mat and a curated selection of premium toiletries, including artisan soaps, shampoo and conditioner to elevate your stay from the moment you arrive.
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Yes. For your convenience, each bathroom is equipped with a high-quality hair dryer, so you can pack light and unwind in effortless comfort.
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Our cottages feature spa-inspired walk-in showers, with select properties also offering soaking tubs. Please refer to the individual cottage listing or reach out to us for personalized recommendations.
Tech Amenities
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Yes. All cottages feature complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi that is discreetly installed to preserve the historic ambiance while keeping you effortlessly connected.
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Select cottages feature Bluetooth speakers for ambient tunes or cozy nights in. Please check individual listings for specific tech amenities.
Housekeeping
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To honor your privacy, daily housekeeping is not included. However, mid-stay cleaning can be arranged for an additional fee with advance notice.
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All cottages are stocked with fresh linens and towels upon arrival. For longer stays, we’re happy to provide replacements or a mid-stay refresh.
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Our team follows meticulous cleaning protocols, with special attention to high-touch areas, ensuring each cottage is spotless and serene upon your arrival.
Location
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The cottages are on the North end of Tybee Island.
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Yes. All of our cottages are conveniently located near the shoreline and just a quick 5 minute walk away.
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Absolutely. Tybee’s vibrant coastal offerings are easily accessible on foot or by bike, including local eateries, cafés, galleries and markets.
Babies and Toddlers
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Yes. We offer a limited number of cribs and high chairs available by request. Please reserve in advance to ensure availability.
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Many of our cottages are family-friendly with open layouts and cozy spaces. However, due to their historic nature, baby-proofing is not included.
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Yes, most cottages offer ample space for strollers or travel cribs. Please feel free to contact us for layout details or suggestions.
Parking
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Yes. Each cottage includes at least one dedicated parking space, with additional street parking nearby depending on location.
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Please check the individual cottage listing. Some homes accommodate additional vehicles or offer nearby overflow parking.
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Tybee Island is known for its laid-back, safe atmosphere. While the island is generally secure, we always recommend locking your vehicle and removing valuables.
What Guests Love About The Cottage Collection
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A Great Stay on Tybee Island
“We had a great stay on Tybee Island! The Cottage Collection was an awesome host—very welcoming and responsive. The house was beautiful, and we loved the history behind it. Highly recommend!"
— Stephen, Marietta, GA
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We Loved Our Stay Here
“We loved our stay here! The house is so cute and looks just like the pictures. It’s also a five minute walk from the beach! The Cottage Collection was super helpful and responsive.”
— Leanne
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Bliss Cottage Was Charming
“Bliss Cottage was charming, and met all of our expectations! The Cottage Collection was very kind, helpful and responsive to my questions. We definitely plan to return in the future.”
— Shannon
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