Your Guide to Bringing Furry Friends to Tybee Island with Oceanfront Cottage Rentals

Tybee Island is the perfect destination for pet lovers, as it boasts a calm ambiance, breathtaking scenery, and amiable residents. Along with its hospitable environment, Tybee also provides pet-friendly options (excluding the beach), allowing you to bring your furry companion to relish in our idyllic coastal haven. Whether it's a tranquil walk along Tybrisa St. or a lively day of play at one of Oceanfront Cottage's expansive backyard rentals, your pet will undoubtedly relish in the experience as much as you do.

Oceanfront Cottage Rentals has curated a collection of properties that cater specifically to pet owners, so you don’t have to leave your furry friend behind. These vacation homes and cottages provide ample space, comfort​ and the convenience of being close to the beach. Plus, Tybee Island is home to several dog-friendly parks and walking trails, making it easy to explore the island with your pet.

Ready to take a deeper dive? Here are eight amazing pet-friendly rental properties offered by Oceanfront Cottage Rentals that will leave you "panting" for more:

1. Evelyn's Oasis

Evelyn’s Oasis is a luxurious oceanfront home with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, offering 4,700 square feet of living space. This is a private retreat with a spacious pool, hot tub​ and patios. Two fully-equipped kitchens, marble floors​ and an open floor plan. Enjoy panoramic ocean views and a historic Spanish-American bunker. The upper level has two king bedrooms with private baths and great views. The lower level has a queen bedroom, a den with twin beds​ and another queen bedroom with pool access. The ground level has a queen bedroom with pool access and a king bedroom with a shared bath. 

2. 13th Perfection 

Experience the best of Tybee Island at 13th Perfection, a luxurious 6-bedroom townhome just steps from shops, restaurants, and the iconic Pier and Pavilion. This spacious 3,150-square-foot home offers stunning ocean views from multiple balconies and is conveniently located on 13th Street. Enjoy Tybee sunrises from the ocean-view porches or explore the home's three floors via elevator or staircase. The ground level features a casual den, kitchenette, two bedrooms​ and a full bathroom. The top floor offers an open kitchen, large living room with ample seating, dining area for eight​ and panoramic ocean vistas, with two bedrooms. The middle floor includes two additional bedrooms, a morning kitchen​ and a laundry room.

Other features offered at this property include a shower located outside, a spacious garage​ and enough parking space for three cars. The residence is also pet-friendly, with a weight limit of 20 pounds, allowing you to bring your beloved pets along for the trip. 

3. Doc House 

Doc House is a dog-friendly vacation home located in Tybee Island’s scenic Back River area, just minutes from the Tybee Pier and Pavilion. This updated four-bedroom cottage offers a large floating dock, private covered gazebo, and beautiful views of Tybee’s Back River and Little Tybee Island, where you can watch dolphins and explore the waterways. For fishing enthusiasts, the dock accommodates boats up to 23 feet. The open living space features a cozy living room with ample seating and a 55" HDTV, while the dining area offers water views and seating for all. The fully equipped kitchen and large screened-in patio off the dining area provide plenty of space for meals and relaxation.

Additional amenities include parking for four vehicles, a gas grill, a full-sized washer and dryer​ and a floating dock and gazebo (no electricity). Dogs are welcome, with a $95 pet fee per dog (maximum of two). 

4. Tybee Oasis

Tybee Oasis is a luxurious 6-bedroom, 4-bath beach home designed by Savannah architect G.C. Sanders. It's located on a private street just steps from the beach. The spacious retreat has wrap-around porches, a beach crossover​ and lush landscaping, creating a serene oasis.
The 3,800-square-foot home includes a ping-pong table, tiki bar, elevator, heated pool​ and bamboo wood floors. The entry-level has a rec room with a queen sleeper sofa, a TV, a dry bar​ and doors to the pool area with seating, a grill​ and an outdoor shower.

The second floor has a King Suite with a sitting area, flat-screen TV​ and en-suite bath with a Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower, along with two queen bedrooms and a king bedroom that shares two additional bathrooms. The third floor features a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops​ and a pantry, flowing into open living and dining areas that lead to a wrap-around porch. The spacious living room includes a large sofa and flat-screen TV, while the dining area seats eight. The top floor has two more bedrooms (queen and full) with a large bathroom, plus a covered deck with a porch swing and teak dining table. The cupola offers 360-degree views and a cozy pull-out twin sleeper chair. Tybee Oasis is just a short walk from Tybee's top attractions, including The Chapel by the Sea and local restaurants. With parking for three vehicles and the option to bring your pet (for an additional fee), this private retreat offers everything you need for the perfect Tybee Island getaway.

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At Oceanfront Cottage Rentals, their pet-friendly properties are fully equipped with amenities to ensure your stay is as comfortable as can be. Many of the homes have fenced-in yards, outdoor decks, and convenient beach access (for humans only), allowing your pets to enjoy the sun without any safety concerns. Furthermore, their properties offer pet-friendly perks such as food and water bowls, beds, and treats to help your four-legged companion feel at ease.

While Oceanfront Cottage Rentals offers a welcoming atmosphere for pets, there are a few guidelines to keep in mind. Each property has its own pet policy, so it's important to check for any restrictions on the number of pets, breed restrictions​ or additional cleaning fees. However, most properties allow dogs, with some even welcoming cats, so you can bring along the entire family.

Tybee Island offers a variety of dog-friendly activities to enjoy with your pet. In addition to Oceanfront Cottage's dog-friendly rentals, you can take your furry friend on scenic walks through the island’s parks, including the beautiful McQueens Island Historic Trail. For a more relaxed pace, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the island's historic lighthouse or explore the numerous local shops that welcome pets in their outdoor areas.

Bringing your furry friend along for a vacation on Tybee Island is a fantastic way to create lasting memories and ensure that no one in the family gets left behind. With the wide range of pet-friendly properties offered by Oceanfront Cottage Rentals, you can enjoy the comfort and beauty of Tybee Island without compromising on accommodations. 

Whether you prefer quaint cottages or large beach houses, these vacation homes offer a delightful mix of serenity, excitement, and pet-friendly features, making Tybee Island the ideal spot for you and your furry companions. Reserve your spot now and begin planning your next unforgettable beach getaway!