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CVB blog: Top 9 places to book on VRBO and Airbnb in Liberty County
Top 9 places to book on VRBO and Airbnb in Liberty County
Liberty County has plenty of options for the short-term rental market and looking to get away from it all. Photo provided

Nestled along Georgia’s unique coastline, Liberty County remains a hidden gem full of rich history, culture and beauty. Whether you’re in search of a weekend full of outdoor adventures or peaceful relaxation, our coastal county offers easy access to anything you may need to enjoy a weekend or longer. In this guide, we’ve compiled some of our favorite places to vacation for travelers and locals alike!

Kirby Clayton Cottage

Located under the pines in Midway, the Kirby Clayton Cottage is the perfect escape for vacationers searching for a woodland retreat. The house accommodates eight guests, and while this property does not have access to the water, as others on the list do, it offers charm and privacy in the piney woods. Make use of amenities such as the fire pit, grill and outdoor dining area.

If you’re are not in the mood to cook, the cottage is close to the Smokin’ Pig and the Sunbury Crab Company. This house is a particularly good choice for animal lovers who may be traveling with a furry companion, as it is pet friendly. Visit it on www.airbnb. com to book.

Coastal Charm on the Jericho River

Making our way to the coast… Coastal Charm on the Jericho River is a blend of luxury and adventure. This three-story home can host 14 guests and enjoys a riverfront location which allows direct access to kayaking, fishing and crabbing.

The sunrise and views are beautiful! You will absolutely love them.

This home also offers many amenities to keep you entertained, such as a pool, life-size games, board games and a pool table. This is another pet friendly location, perfect for the entire family.

Go to Airbnb.com for more on this retreat.

Low Country Luxury

Located on Jones Creek, Low Country Luxury offers vacationers privacy and peace, while being just 2 miles from Exit 76 on I-95. With space for 10, you will have full access to a covered deep-water dock, kayaks, grilling area and fire pit.

It also offers longterm stays and for remote workers. There is a dedicated workspace that can be used for staying connected with the office.

Jones Creek Community Park and boat ramp is less than half-a-mile away, and you can dock your boats at the house dock.

Find it on Airbnb.com.

Sunbury Shipwatch

The Sunbury Shipwatch offers a unique location in Sunbury on the Sunbury Channel.

This large home can accommodate 12 guests and boasts excellent views of the Medway River and marshes. The property sits next door to the Sunbury Crab Company, so fresh seafood is only a yard away.

The outdoor area is perfect for hosting gatherings, and with three separate units in the house, you can sneak away to a private space when you are too tired to entertain! Fort Morris Historic Site is a mile away and makes a great activity for kids. The property does not have a private dock, but dock space for boats can be rented from the Sunbury Crab Company next door. Find it on Vrbo.com The River Cottage

Located near Isle of Wight and Lake George, this recently renovated property is perfect for smaller groups or families. The River Cottage can host four guests and features several amenities on property. You can enjoy the outdoor grilling area, cornhole set and a private dock, where you can lounge or practice crabbing.

The house also has a remote-work set up for those needing to stay on top of any duties. The Midway Museum and Jones Creek Community Park are nearby and make for fun activities for the family or solo travelers.

Find it on Vrbo.

Oyster House

Toward the far end of the county, the Oyster House sits on the North Newport River on Colonel’s Island. The property can host eight guests and offers visitors unique amenities to enjoy. You can enjoy panoramic views while cooking in a full outdoor kitchen and lounge on a private sand beach to enjoy the sunsets.

The dock offers easy access for boating to St. Catherines Island or nearby fishing spots. You can charter a boat with the property if needed.

The house is just down the road from Halfmoon Marina and Eve Park, an excellent place to get any snacks or fishing gear.

Find it on Vrbo.

Tabby on the Coast

Tabby on the Coast sits on the northeast end of Colonel’s Island. This property is perfect for nature lovers, fisherman or those who are seeking a more rustic and lived-in space. The property can accommodate six guests and features amenities perfect for getting close with nature.

Enjoy sunrises and sunsets from the private dock and can spend time fishing, crabbing, casting nets or launching kayaks.

St. Catherines Sound and St. Catherines Island are a short boat ride from the house and are active sites to see dolphins, stingrays and sharks.

Visit Airbnb.com for this accommodation.

River Vista

Located in Sunbury on the Medway River, River Vista is an intimate property for vacationers.

This above-garage apartment can accommodate two guests and make for an excellent escape for couples or those looking to leave behind the kids for a well-deserved break. The apartment has a balcony where you can enjoy views of the river and marshes with a glass of wine or sweet tea.

Amenities offered on the property include a full kitchen, a washer-dryer combo and king-sized bed. The apartment is walking distance from the Sunbury Crab Company, and the Smokin’ Pig is only a few miles away. The hosts also own and operate Slack Tide Tiki, a chartered tiki boat experience! Visit their Facebook page or website at Airbnb.com to learn more about their sunset cruises.

La Sirata and Casita For visitors looking for a more luxurious experience, the newly renovated La Sirata and Casita is perfect for your needs. Located on the northwest side of Colonel’s Island, this property is actually two accommodations made into one. While both homes can be booked separately, they can also be booked together to accommodate up to 10 guests.

Amenities include a fitness room, game room, indoor and outdoor kitchens, fire pit and hot tub. The property also has dock access for boat and kayak usage, and is pet friendly. You can even order a low country boil from the property hosts!

Visit vrbo.com for the link.

From its rural retreats to luxurious hideaways, Liberty County caters to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re spending your time indulging in local culture or simply relaxing on the water, these vacation rentals ensure a memorable trip.

Book your visit today, and experience the unique charm and beauty Liberty County has to offer. Whether you’re looking to stay a day or a week, these rentals will have you longing to return for a lifetime.

For more information on local attractions and travel tips, be sure to explore our additional resources and related blog posts!

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