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The Wheel House | Private Pool, Rooftop Deck

Vacation home with private pool, 3-minute walk to Tybee Island Beach

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On Tybee Island, this historic home turned bed and breakfast offers a unique blend of charm and comfort. Unwind in the private swimming pool, challenge friends to foosball or air hockey games in the main gathering area, or enjoy meals prepared in the fully-stocked kitchen.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 14484 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Wheel House | Private Pool, Rooftop Deck

Welcome to The Wheel House, a historic 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath vacation home on Tybee Island, Georgia. Built in 1920 as one of the island’s original train stations, this spacious retreat combines vintage charm with modern amenities and comfortably sleeps up to 14 adults—ideal for large families or groups. With a private pool, it’s the ultimate beach escape!

Outside, enjoy a refreshing private swimming pool and an outdoor beach shower to rinse off after sandy days. Multiple levels of decks provide ample space to relax, dine, and soak in the fresh island air. The rooftop deck offers stunning ocean views—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails under the stars.

Inside, the bright living room features cozy seating and a large HD TV, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures. The updated kitchen boasts generous counter space, stainless-steel appliances, and countertop seating, making meal prep easy while staying connected. Multiple dining areas throughout the home offer flexible space for gathering and meals.

The Wheel House offers diverse sleeping options. The first-floor primary suite has a king bed, flat-screen TV, pool views, and a private ensuite with a jetted tub and walk-in shower. Also on the first level are a king bedroom with a nearby bath, a queen bedroom with a TV, and a kid-friendly room with two bunk beds and an in-room sink. Upstairs, a spacious studio suite includes a king bed, living area, kitchenette, guest bath, TV, and private balcony, while a second queen bedroom also features balcony access. Bathrooms throughout the home are thoughtfully appointed with full baths, showers, and a convenient half bath.

Just a short walk or drive from the beach, dining, shops, and Tybee’s iconic lighthouse, The Wheel House perfectly blends history, space, and modern comfort. Book your stay today!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 5,207 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

The Wheel House Private Pool Large Historic Home Free Wi fi
3284

About the neighborhood

Map
Tybee Island, GA

What's nearby

  • Tybee Island Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • North Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mid Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tybee Island Fishing Pier and Pavilion - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • South Beach - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 30 min drive
  • Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pier 16 Seafood Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wet Willie's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sugar Shack - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sting Ray's Seafood Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sundae Cafe - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Wheel House | Private Pool, Rooftop Deck pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Wheel House | Private Pool, Rooftop Deck?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Wheel House | Private Pool, Rooftop Deck?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Wheel House | Private Pool, Rooftop Deck located?

Located in South Beach, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Tybee Island Beach and Tybee Island Memorial Park. North Beach and Mid Beach are also within 15 minutes.

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