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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Thunderbolt

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Thunderbolt holiday rentals start at $124 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
80 of Thunderbolt holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Thunderbolt rentals

4.8 Average rating
Thunderbolt stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Thunderbolt
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Adorable Bungalow Near City, Marina, & Tybee Beach
When you stay here, you will enjoy an amazing location just steps from the river, an incredibly decorated home, and an immaculately maintained travel hub. You are quite literally in the middle of everything Savannah has to offer - Downtown is only about 15-minutes by car, the beach is just 20 - 25 minutes depending on traffic, and Thunderbolt itself has a lot to offer in the form of great food, walks, and relaxation. Don't hesitate to book this home and turn it into your Savannah travel hub!
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Flaming Flamingo-Diamond Oaks Glam Camp
Boho Glamping paradise on the marsh minutes away from the Historic District and Thunderbolt fishing village at an Old Dairy. Art studios, horses, gardens, and 5 miles of walking trails await under magical oaks and cinematic backdrops. More wildlife sanctuary than neighborhood, with all the conveniences of a condo. Lounge on hammocks and swings, have morning coffee with a corral full of horses, get lost on the marsh bird watching, practice yoga, have a fire, and take a romantic couples shower.
FamilyKitchenHiking
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews
The Green Gecko
The Green Gecko is a beautiful and unique space built and designed to provide guests with a relaxing stay while visiting Savannah. This new home is cosy and inviting while providing a very functional space for couples and families to stay. Located only a 5 to 6 minute drive from Forsyth Park and the historic downtown, it is ideal for travelers looking to be near the city but not have to deal with the hassle that comes with staying in the city. 8 min to River Street 20 min to Tybee Island
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews
Walk to Marina | Free Bicycles | Spa Shower
Welcome to this 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage in Thunderbolt, a bright upstairs retreat with an open layout and private deck. • Private upper deck with Adirondack chairs and outdoor dining for two • Complimentary bikes, beach essentials, and in-unit washer/dryer • Smart TV, Wi‑Fi, books, games, and a coffee bar with Keurig + drip maker • Walk to Thunderbolt restaurants and stroll River Drive for Wilmington River sunsets Settle in, sip coffee outside, and enjoy an easy coastal escape.
WalkabilityNearbyComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Artistic Dreams.Fresh renovation.3 Bedroom home.
This truly unique experience is all about stylishly bringing FUN back to vacations! Nestled amongst towering magnolia trees this home is conveniently located in the quirky fishing village of Thunderbolt. The historic town sits along the Wilmington river and is a 5 min. drive to historic downtown Savannah and a 15 min. drive to Tybee Island (the beach). The home has just undergone a complete renovation. The professionally designed interior offers an artistic delight around every corner.
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Screened Patio, Fenced Yard, & Pet Friendly!
Link to virtual tour in cover photo description! Lovely 3 room, 1.5 bath Savannah cottage in Thunderbolt. Want an affordable option to the pricier homes downtown with free driveway parking, a large private backyard with a screened porch overlooking live oaks, & an outdoor shower for beach days? This house is for you! Map of free downtown parking provided! 3 pet limit & pet fee. Recommend reading full description, cancellation policies, and house/pet rules before booking! Thank you!
Indoor spacesFamilyLaundry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Space and Grace in an Elegant and Spacious Coastal Home
A Peloton Bike, Beautiful Architecture. Spacious, airy and elegant home in perfectly central intracoastal Savannah. Just four miles ($10 Uber) from the heart of Downtown, OTW Tybee, this properly remodeled home has tall ceilings, large bedrooms, a bright and airy sunroom and premium features, including JennAir appliances, 50 in UHD televisions, fastest EERO Mesh WiFi, charging ports in all bedrooms. Additionally, it features a giant two person office with a stocked library.
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Pineapplefish in Thunderbolt
Located in Thunderbolt, which is Savannah’s historic fishing village. 10 minutes to downtown and 15 minutes to Tybee Island. One block from the intracoastal waterway. Walking distance to several restaurants: Finches Sandwiches & Sundries, Tortugas, Tubby's, and Erica Davis Seafood. 5 minutes from Bonaventure Cemetery, fishing piers, and boat ramps. Smart TVs in every bedroom. Sign into streaming apps using your own credentials.
FamilyIndoor spacesWalkability
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Mariner’s Rest | 4BR Game Room, Fenced Yard
Welcome to The Mariner's Rest — a spacious 4BR retreat in Savannah's Thunderbolt neighborhood, just 15 minutes from downtown's historic squares. Our standout feature: a dedicated game room with arcade machines and PlayStation 5, perfect for families and groups. Fully fenced private backyard, EV charger, pet-friendly, and free parking. Tybee Island Beach is a 25-minute drive away.
FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Retro King Guest Suite in a Quiet Neighborhood
Beautiful, private and well-appointed guest suite, in a quiet neighborhood. 13 mins drive to downtown Savannah, 5 mins to Memorial Hospital, 7 mins to Wormsloe Historic Site. 3 mins walk to Cohen’s Retreat, 3 mins walk to Truman Linear Park Trail and 8 mins drive to Lake Mayer Park. Playground right across the street. This is a cozy homey place perfect for a weekend getaway!
Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
le petit chalet
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Located between downtown and Tybee, it's a short 7 minute drive to downtown and 20 minutes to the beach. This quiet, peaceful place it away from the hustle and bustle with the convenience of getting there easily. le petit chalet has its own private entrance and is completely separate from the main house.
Indoor spacesKitchenBeach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Hot Tub, Game Room, 5mi Downton Savannah
Welcome to our stylish retreat in Savannah! This fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath house boasts custom trending features and a game room with a poker table and arcade machine. Relax in the 6-person 240 jet hot tub after exploring downtown Savannah or Tybee Island, just minutes away. Perfect for a luxurious getaway with friends or family!
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviewsPopular amenities for Thunderbolt family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Casula Solis-* Special Oct 3-5 for 20% off!*
Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Fun & Sun Between Tybee & Downtown Savannah!
KitchenFamilyBackyard
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews
Large Family-Friendly Home + Spa Near Beach & City
KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
4BR Getaway| Hot Tub & Outdoor Living near DT
FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Cozy Country Oasis
KitchenFamilyComfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Savannah, Tybee
FamilyKitchenLocation
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Bosch Huis Rosé: Rosé Suite • Historic • Parking
FamilyIndoor spacesParks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Private Oasis: Pool & Spa 15 min to Savannah/Tybee
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Camp Happy Joy
Indoor spacesKitchenBiking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Jean’s Cottage, Fully Fenced, Mins to DT and Tybee
KitchenFamilyBackyard
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Large Home Sleeps 10 Beach & Downtown | Dog Heaven
FamilyKitchenBeach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Dog-Friendly Savannah Cottage Near Tybee
FamilyIndoor spacesDecor
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Carriage House Yellow Suite
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Putt Putt - Fire Pit - 5 Mins to Downtown
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Central Pet Friendly Duplex
Indoor spacesKitchenAccess
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Walkable Comfort in Starland by Forsyth Park
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Heated Pool Retreat Near DT Savannah + Tybee Beach
KitchenFamilyAmenities
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Gorgeous! Pool+Lagoon, Near Historic Area & Beach
FamilyKitchenComfort
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Cheerful Beachfront Condo
FamilyIndoor spacesNearby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Savannah Tybee Bachelorette | Private Heated Pool
KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Adorable Beachfront Condo
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews
Pool/Pet friendly/executive/family home
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Relaxing Pool Paradise - Private Oasis Sleeps 14
KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Jungle Paradise! Perfect Location w/ Private Pool!
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Thunderbolt?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $297 NZD | $308 NZD | $361 NZD | $350 NZD | $350 NZD | $348 NZD | $334 NZD | $306 NZD | $299 NZD | $309 NZD | $306 NZD | $315 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 12°C |
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- Savannah Historic District
- Coligny Beach Park
- Forsyth Park
- Hunting Island State Park Beach
- Harbour Town Golf Links
- North Beach, Tybee Island
- Tybee Beach Pier and Pavilion
- Hunting Island State Park
- Bonaventure Cemetery
- Shelter Cove Towne Centre
- Wormsloe Historic Site
- Oatland Island Wildlife Center
- Skidaway Island State Park
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Fort Pulaski National Monument
- Owens-Thomas House
- Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
- Tybee Island Marine Science Center
- Tybee Island Light Station
- Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park
- Sheldon Church Ruins
- Coastal Discovery Museum
- Chippewa Square
- Savannah National Wildlife Refuge





