If you are looking for a vacation in the south-eastern United States that are beaches, history and culture, it is necessary to go beyond the barrier islands of Georgia.
Of course, the best place to enjoy your holiday rental in Tybee Island beach house or villa. Vacation rentals give you plenty of room than a hotel room, and for less money. And for the kitchen, so there is no need to go out of your evening snack! A good place to look for holiday rentals is Otalo.com.
One of the most beautiful and most historic of these islands is Tybee Island. Located 18 miles south of Savannah, it has a width of 3 km long white sand beach on the Atlantic Ocean, which is full of fantastic. There are wonderful dunes adjacent to the length of the beach. At the southern end of the island is an old pier and pavilion, which is great for fishing and people watching.
If you love history, Fort Pulaski (National Monument). This is a Civil Ware was strong, which is used to protect the sea approach to Savannah. Held by the Confederation, was the site of the siege of Fort Union soldiers trying. You can still see the cannon fire damage, 7.5 foot solid masonry walls.
There is also Tybee Island Museum at Fort Screven Garland battery. Fort Screven is a coastal defense fort first used during the Spanish Civil War America, one of many coastal defense forts along the East Coast of the United States. Be sure to check the periscope WWII submarine located at the entrance.
Just in front of Fort Screven, you can find the largest and oldest lighthouse on Georgi'a Tybee Island Lighthouse, built in 1773. You can climb the 187 steps to the top of the lighthouse and can visit the historic support buildings.
At the Pavilion you will find Tybee Island Marine Science Center Tybee. And 'exploration of science center and an aquarium with many of the touch tanks where you can touch the marine animals.
If you want to rent a bike and cruise along the beaches or in the streets of Tybee Island, head to Fat Tire Bike (1405 Butler Ave). They provide the bikes directly to your vacation rental! Tybee Island has large salt marshes, rivers and coastal waters to explore by kayak. You can also get your kayak by calling sea kayaking in Georgia (1102 Highway 80).
There are many retaurants Tybee Island, including AJ Dockside Restaurant, The Crab Shack Sundae Cafe, Fannies on the beach and the Dolphin Reef Sports Bar & Grill.
summer winds hotel
The Outdoor Inn
The Vue Hotel Tybee
rodeway inn tybee
Beachside Colony
Hunter House
Howard Johnson Tybee Island
Dunes Inn and Suites
The lighthouse inn Tybee
My Beach House Rentals Tybee
Tybrisa at the Beach tybee
Rivers End Campground & R V Park Tybee
Savannah Beach Inn Tybee
Royal Palm Motel
Desoto Beach Hotel
Georgianne Inn
Atlantis Inn
ocean plaza beach resort
