Wish Upon A Starfish

Escape to the beachy bliss of Wish Upon a Starfish, which is the entire top floor of a 1940s traditional Tybee cottage. The ultimate vacation destination for those seeking a serene and stylish getaway, it has recently undergone major renovations and features beautiful updates, like the new kitchen and outdoor back deck! Picture yourself lounging in a stunning mix of old Tybee charm and modern updates, surrounded by cool color palettes and beachy décor that transport you to a world of relaxation. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this traditional cottage style home is the perfect mid-island retreat. Situated on picturesque 2nd Avenue, right on Tybee Island's Bike path, you'll have easy access to all the island has to offer. Be sure to bring your bicycles or rent them to explore every corner of Tybee - it's the best way to see the island! And when you're ready to unwind, kick back on the front porch with a cocktail and watch as walkers, runners, and bikers pass by on the most beautiful street on Tybee. With the nearest beach access just two and a half blocks away, your beach dreams are just moments from becoming a reality!

Get ready to be swept away by the charm of Wish Upon a Starfish! As you approach this stunning cottage, the newly reconstructed second-story front porch invites you to sit back and relax on a cozy porch swing, perfect for enjoying the gentle beach breeze. Step inside and you'll be transported to a world of warmth and comfort, with original heart pine-paneled walls and refurbished hardwood floors that exude classic coastal charm. The open dining and living area is the perfect place to unwind, with comfortable seating and a 60 inch smart TV. When it's time to share a meal with family and friends, the beautifully designed kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances is the perfect space for whipping up a delicious meal which you can share in the a dining area that seats six.

There are three bedrooms and 2 full baths. The first bedroom has a King bed and a flat-screen TV. The second guest room has two Queen Beds, to accommodate up to 4 guests and a flat-screen TV. There is a newly updated bathroom which has a beautiful vanity and a claw foot bathtub/shower for an authentic, rustic feel. The newly added third bedroom has a twin over a double bunk bed - perfect for kids. The brand new bathroom features a custom tile walk-in shower, all-new fixtures, and an adjoining laundry area with all new high-efficiency washer and dryer. Just off the kitchen, guests can sit on the back deck, and enjoy morning coffee while planning your day's events. This cottage is nicely appointed and welcomes guests with a feeling of warmth and comfort.

Head out back to enjoy the bran new outdoor deck, which makes it easy to enjoy the wonderful Tybee Island weather year-round. On the ground level there is a patio with a firepit as well as a ground level, private full bathroom with a hot and cold shower - which is shared by all guests of the property. There are 2 reserved off-street parking spaces for guest use and Wifi available.

Need more space? Wish Upon a Starfish Cottage is available to rent which will allow guests to rent the entire property (Wish Upon a Starfish, and Wish Upon a Little Starfish, the downstairs 2 bedroom apartment) and will offer guests a total of five bedrooms and four bathrooms, as well as two full kitchens. Perfect space for multi-family vacations or reunions.

MINIMUM NIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Minimum night requirements vary by property, dates of stay, and usually become more lenient for last-minute bookings.

PETS: This home is pet-friendly for up to two (2) adult dogs with approval and additional pet fees. Cats are not allowed in any TVR property. Please Note: Tybee City ordinance does not allow dogs on any Tybee Island beaches.

EXTENDED STAY RENTALS (26+ NIGHTS): All stays require a refundable security deposit to be paid, the amount is included in your online quote. A monthly electrical allowance is assigned according to the bedroom size of the property and has been chosen as this amount should not be exceeded with reasonable usage at the property. Please review your rental agreement for a full list of terms and policies.

City of Tybee Island Short Term Vacation Rental (STVR) Permit #STR2021-00739