Happy Little Cottages By The Sea

Cottage Charm, Coastal Calm

Mermaid Favorites

Cottage owners, local business people, friends and honorary mermaids help make life on Tybee special. These are some of the people we love… and we think you will, too!


Elizabeth Demos

Elizabeth Demos is a super talented designer and owner of a full service studio in Savannah, Georgia. She has a wonderful gift for design, a fabulous eye for color, and brings a beautifully fresh perspective to every one of her projects. Elizabeth works with such clients as Southern Living, Better Homes & Gardens, and Country Living magazines and, we are so proud to say,was the styling genius behind both our Atlantic 1 and Atlantic II cottages.  She now has her very own personally styled Mermaid Cottage named Sandpiper circa 1930. From photo styling to events, Elizabeth Demos is the person to see! Make sure you check out her website today!


Dr. Joe Richardson

Mermaid FavoritesExplore Tybee Island Beach with marine biologist Dr. Joe Richardson.  Examine tide pools, pull seine net, measure salinity, observe animal adaptations, find fossil shark teeth, and much more.  Tybee Beach Ecology Trips are FUN ways to actively discover and learn about the variety of beach animals found along GA, SC, and FL beaches.

Trips are arranged with groups to meet their schedules and particular desires.  They are great for groups of all ages and sizes: from family groups, to school groups, to adult tour groups.  Typical trips are 2-2.5 hours, and are usually at North Beach (near the Lighthouse).

Call: (912) 596-5362 or email:  drjoe@tybeebeachecology.com


Seaside Sisters

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Seaside Sisters,  is the BEST place to shop on  Tybee Island, Georgia!  Full of local art, American-made crafts, funky furnishings, linens, and decorative items, as well as offering books, candles, seasonal stuff, antiques, frivolities, women’s accessories and a whole slew of things you will just love! Their beach-inspired gift shop is a collection of fabulous finds specially chosen by their consortium of Seaside Sisters; all with different tastes, talents and takes on the Tybee Island way of life.


Savannah Beach Weddings

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Savannah Beach Weddings is a wedding planner/coordinator for Tybee Island (Savannah Beach) and Savannah, GA, with over 13 years of experience. Locally owned, Savannah Beach Weddings is your local connection for your wedding; from full service coordination to day-of help.