The Grey Owl Inn
About the Island Hotel
The Grey Owl Inn - A charming boutique inn with personalized breakfasts, a hot tub, and a garden near East Beach
Set in a former private home, The Grey Owl Inn offers an intimate atmosphere with six uniquely decorated rooms, air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk and parquet floors; some feature balconies, massage beds, or screened porches overlooking the garden. A full American breakfast is cooked to order daily, with options like omelets, pecan waffles, and eggs Benedict, plus special diet menus. Guests can use the hot tub, sun terrace, garden with pond and gazebo, library, and shared lounge. The inn provides free parking on a gated property, 24-hour security, and facilities for disabled guests. East Beach is a 17-minute walk away, Bloody Marsh less than 1 km, and the St. Simons Lighthouse and village restaurants are within walking distance. Business amenities include fax/photocopying, meeting/banquet facilities, and express check-in/check-out. Family rooms, board games, and a picnic area are available. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Grey Owl Inn.
Pros
Cooked-to-order breakfast with daily choices, including omelets, pancakes, and eggs Benedict.
Gated property with secure parking and 24-hour security enhances privacy.
Quiet, peaceful grounds with a pond, fountain, and manicured gardens.
Convenient walk to beaches, shops, restaurants, and the St. Simons Lighthouse.
Attentive host provides personalized service and local recommendations.
Cons
Some rooms, such as Frog Hallow, have small bathrooms with limited counter space.
No pool on the property; the nearest beach is a 17-minute walk.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor