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About the Resort

1175 N. Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States, 31527
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
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3.6
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Villas By The Sea Resort & Conference Center - Jekyll Island Villas near Driftwood Beach

Villas by the Sea Resort & Conference Center is adjacent to Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island, 40 km from Brunswick Golden Isles. The resort features villa rentals on 17 acres with tropical landscaping. It provides a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and there is a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. Jekyll Island is protected by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

Additional perks of the hotel

Beach access is available during low tide by walking to the far northern tip of our parking lot (Austin Building) and following the sign to Driftwood Beach. Guests can also drive a short distance to the nearby public beach, Oceanview Beach Park.

Beach chairs and umbrellas are available on our upper sandy beach. Guests can also enjoy our large swimming pool with loungers, umbrellas, and a sun deck at Villas by the Sea Resort.

Bike rentals are available.

Menu specialties at Driftwood Bistro include meat loaf, stuffed flounder, herb-crusted pork tenderloin, and fried, grilled and blackened Wild Georgia shrimp.

Meeting facilities are available with 20 group room nights required for 1/2 of the ballroom venue.

Wedding venue packages are available.

Rooms

The resort offers studio, mini, one, two, and three-bedroom villas. Studio Villas feature one queen bed, a sitting area, a mini kitchen, a full bath, and a small patio. Mini Villas have a sitting area with a mini kitchen. One-Bedroom Villas offer a queen bed, a full bath, and a patio. Two-Bedroom Villas include two private bedrooms and one full bath, with a living/dining room combination on the bottom level. Three-Bedroom Villas have one king bed in the master bedroom, two twin beds in the top floor guest room, and one queen bed on the main hotel floor. ADA-compliant accessible rooms feature a king bed, a petite refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee pot.

Other conveniences

Each villa has a completely furnished kitchen.

Separate living and dining areas are included.

Balconies or patios are available.

Individual climate control is provided.

DIRECTV satellite and wireless internet are available.

“The villas at this Jekyll Island resort offer space and privacy, particularly appealing for families or longer stays. Direct beach access and the on-site restaurant, Driftwood Bistro, add convenience. While some may find the pricing a bit steep, the setting among 17 acres of natural beauty presents a compelling counterpoint.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio Island View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Oceanside
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Small Villa Island View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite Island View
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Villas By The Sea Resort & Conference Center offers a wonderful blend of flavors and ambiances, perfect for both casual family gatherings and intimate dinners. Guests can indulge in freshly prepared dishes that celebrate American cuisine, seafood, and steak in inviting settings that enhance every meal.
Villas By The Sea Resort & Conference Center Jekyll Island Restaurant photo
Villas By The Sea Resort & Conference Center Jekyll Island Restaurant photo

Jekyll & Tide Restaurant

American, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on expertly crafted seafood and steak dishes in a stylish and romantic atmosphere, ideal for evening meals. The unique flavors and meticulous presentation make each dining experience special.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday to Friday.

Jekyll & Tide Tavern

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty American fare in a welcoming environment that caters to families. Serves a diverse menu for both lunch and dinner, making it the perfect spot for a casual meal or gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Monday to Saturday; 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Sunday.

Driftwood Bistro

American
Ambiance
Casual, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
This cozy bistro features a range of comforting dishes like meat loaf and stuffed flounder, with options for petite or regular portions. Ideal for family dining or a relaxed meal with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

1175 N. Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States, 31527
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1175 N. Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, Georgia, United States, 31527
Nearby
Beach
Driftwood Beach
1800 ft
Restaurants
Driftwood Bistro
3600 ft
1175 Beach View Drive
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Driftwood Beach
Driftwood Beach
14 minutes' walk
Driftwood Beach features stunning driftwood trees and a serene atmosphere, perfect for beachcombing and photography.
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
8-minute drive
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center focuses on rehabilitation and education about sea turtles, with interactive exhibits and tours.
Jekyll Island State Park
10-minute drive
Jekyll Island State Park offers beautiful landscapes, hiking trails, and picnic areas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Historic Jekyll Wharf
Historic Jekyll Wharf
10-minute drive
Historic Jekyll Wharf is a charming waterfront area with shops, dining options, and picturesque views of the island.
Biking Trails
2-minute drive
Biking trails around Jekyll Island provide scenic routes for all levels, available for rental at local shops.
Kayaking Tours
10-minute drive
Kayaking tours allow guests to explore local waterways and spot wildlife. Rentals are available nearby with guided options.
Yoga on the Beach
14 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions offer relaxation and scenic views, typically held at sunrise. Check local schedules for meeting points.
Golfing at Indian Mound
5-minute drive
Indian Mound Golf Course features a scenic layout suitable for all skill levels. Book tee times in advance for convenience.
Driftwood Bistro
Driftwood Bistro
13 minutes' walk
Driftwood Bistro offers coastal cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Wharf Restaurant
10-minute drive
This waterfront eatery serves seafood specialties and has beautiful sunset views, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Moonspinner Restaurant
8-minute drive
Moonspinner features casual dining with a relaxed vibe, offering an array of coastal dishes and vegetarian options.
Zachry's Riverhouse
10-minute drive
Known for its southern-style cooking, Zachry's offers delightful dishes in a cozy atmosphere, catering to all dietary needs.
Jekyll Island Historic District
Jekyll Island Historic District
10-minute drive
The Historic District features museums and unique architecture, often hosting family-friendly events and guided tours.
Jekyll Island Museum
Jekyll Island Museum
10-minute drive
The museum offers engaging exhibits on the island's history and hosts special events and educational programs for visitors.
Neptune Park Fun Zone
10-minute drive
Neptune Park provides amusement with mini-golf and a playground, making it a great spot for family entertainment.
Live Music at The Tavern
10-minute drive
The Tavern hosts live music events and local bands, perfect for a fun night out and enjoying regional talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Jekyll Island6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)162 min  ·  67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55

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