Welcome to the ISLAND RUM-AWAY, a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of coastal Georgia’s marshes, offering waterfront vistas that extend to the Atlantic Ocean. Nestled on Tolomato Island, in the charming waterfront town of Darien, Ga., this retreat invites you to unwind and bask in the serene ambiance and provides a launching pad for your coastal expeditions. All beds are equipped with exceptionally comfortable new high-end mattresses, pillows, and linen coverings. You can delight in the peaceful atmosphere in the raised private hot tub with marsh views, perfect for relaxation. Bring your own boat and dock it at the private dock or explore the area by car. Sit on the expansive porch with cozy seating, facing southeast, and enjoy mesmerizing tides, saltwater birds, refreshing ocean breeze, and a sky full of twinkling stars. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll down the dock for possible dolphin and stingray sightings. Exploring the island on bicycles and kayaking are also cherished pastimes. This Deep Water home serves as the perfect launchpad to explore the unspoiled Georgia Barrier Islands, offering pristine beaches and a thriving reef ecosystem that attracts remarkable fishing opportunities. Nearby Darien is home to the largest shrimp boat fleet in the area, and its proximity to the mouth of the Altamaha River ensures well-nourished waters teeming with baitfish, attracting an abundance of game fish. Throughout the year, there are plentiful catches of redfish, speckled trout, flounder, drum, and sheepshead. During the warmer months, tarpon and tripletail are also common in the area. If you venture offshore, a short run to the Doboy Sound opens up exceptional opportunities. Nearshore fishing yields catches like Spanish and King Mackerel, Black Seabass, and Red Drum. Venturing further out, you can target species such as Snapper, Grouper, and Triggerfish. Aside from fishing, the pristine waters offer excellent wildlife viewing opportunities. The cottage is just a short boat ride away from some of the coast’s best secluded beaches, including Sapelo Island, Cabretta Island, and Blackbeard Island. Explore these scenic locations and immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural surroundings. Along the coast of Georgia between the Altamaha River and Sapelo Island, waterfowl hunting opportunities abound. The expansive marshes, wetlands, and coastal habitats in this region provide an ideal environment for various species of waterfowl. The hunting season typically runs from late fall through winter, aligning with the migration patterns of waterfowl populations. During this time, hunters can expect to encounter a diverse range of species, including mallards, teal, pintails, black ducks, and more. The prime hunting months generally fall between November and January, when the coastal region becomes a temporary home for numerous waterfowl seeking milder winter climates.