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Tybee Restaurant Week

tybee restaurant weekTybee Restaurant Week is coming right up January 16-25!  You already love Tybee’s fun and quirky beaches and town and this is the best week to learn about our incredible culinary adventures.  Each participating restaurant will offer three course, prix fixe dinner menus for only $25 per person (not including tax and gratuity). Tybee restaurants offer a diverse range of island fare, so be sure to eat well and eat often.  The selection of restaurants and menus is so fabulous you’ll need just the right cottage to rest up in between courses.  Just take a look at this buffet of cottage charm and coastal calm.

Screened Inn circa 1929

tybee restaurant week

Located in the quiet and historic Officer’s Row section near the north beach, this ground level cottage is always a favorite and guests love the décor by Layla Palmer of The Lettered Cottage.  

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Eisenhower’s Retreat Circa 1894 In Tybee Island

Eisenhower's RetreatNew cottages are joining our collection and the Mermaids are excited to share them with you.  Today, we ‘d like to introduce Eisenhower’s Retreat circa 1894 in Tybee Island.

This nostalgic Tybee beach house has been carefully restored with the goal of satisfying a need for stability and permanence. Located only a few steps from the serenity of the Atlantic Ocean, the timeless elegance, simplicity and warmth of our home will create lifelong memories for your family for many years.

Eisenhower's Retreat

Built in 1896 for James Montgomery Dixon, Eisenhower’s Retreat circa 1894 is listed on the list of National Historic Houses by the Department of the Interior (Property ID 11186). The home is part of a row of summer cottages that make up the Historic Tybee Strand District which developed as a result of the construction of the Savannah-Tybee Railroad in 1887 and the construction of Hotel Tybee on the south end of the island in 1891. Dixon Station, a flag stop of the Central of Georgia Railroad, was located on the corner of Butler Avenue and 13th Street, was …

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Ebbtide-ings Of Great Joy

Mary Kay Andrews and Mr. MKA have been busy making beautiful upgrades to their cottage collection.  We’re so thrilled with all the new goodies we call them Ebbtide-ings of great joy!

 

This historic beach house features original board and batten wood paneling, wood ceilings, hardwood floors and all the seaside ambiance you can imagine! Lovingly preserved and restored, this kind of historic, original construction adds a special, memory-making touch that is one-of-a-kind and cannot be reproduced.  It is a place you will remember fondly long after you have checked out and returned to “the real world” and one that you will dream about returning to again and again! …

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