News from the Island

Travel + Leisure - 2020 - The World's Best Awards 

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Garden & Gun - June 2020

Southern Living - April 2019

Southern Living includes The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island in it's The South's Best List of Best Places to Stay in Every Southern State.

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Trips to Discover - January 2019

Trips to Discover includes The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island in it's 10 Best Family-Friendly All-Inclusive Resorts in the United States.

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National Geographic Traveler - December 2018

National Geographic Traveler includes The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island in it's Best List of Island Resorts.

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Southern Living - July 2018

Southern Living says "This Secluded Southern Island Should Be On Your Must-Visit List." 

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Garden & Gun - July 2018

Little St Simons Island's Shark Days event, July 24-29, 2018, was featured in Garden & Gun's Southern Agenda for June/July: “We hope to dispel any instinctual reservations or misconceptions and create a better understanding of sharks’ importance in global marine ecosystems.” –Cohen Carpenter.

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Southern Lady - July 2018

Southern Lady calls Little St. Simons Island an "idyllic retreat in Georgia's Golden Isles" in their Splendid Sanctuary article.

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StyleBlueprint - March 2018

StyleBlueprint says "Little St. Simons Island isn’t just for grown-ups or summertime — it’s a year-round destination to escape city or suburban drama and simply chill." in their article Paradise on the Georgia Coast: See What Awaits at Little St. Simons Island

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MSN - November 28, 2017

MSN includes The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island in it's list of the Best Destinations to Escape the Cold This Winter.

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SmarterTravel - November 4, 2017

 SmarterTravel includes The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island in it's list of The 12 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the United States.

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Condé Nast Traveler - October 17, 2017

The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island is thrilled to be voted the #1 Top Resort in the American South for the third year in a row in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards!  The Lodge was also voted #9 in the Best Resorts in the U.S. and #45 in The Best Resorts in the World.

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2017 Chefs Taste Challenge - September 8, 2017

We are proud to share that Chef Ülfet was selected as one of 10 chefs to compete in the 2017 Chefs Taste Challenge, held September 8th, 2017 in New Orleans!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Golden Isles Magazine - June 30, 2017

Little St. Simons Island is honored to adorn the cover of The Great Outdoor issue of Golden Isles Magazine. Jim Barger Jr. tells the story of "The Land Before Time" including information on the upcoming Shark Days event while Eliot VanOtteren's photos capture the majestic beauty of the island.

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Atlanta Trails - March 27, 2017

Atlanta Trails calls Little St. Simons Island "truly a wonderful experience, like no other." Enjoy their beautiful video of Little St. Simons Island and learn more about their take on the island in their recent article.

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Palm Beach Daily News - March 18, 2017

The Palm Beach Daily News found Little St. Simons Island to be an eco-resort perfect for peace and quiet.  We agree!

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Savannah Magazine - January 2017

The Lodge is "Where to Stay" in Savannah Magazine's article Georgia - Land of the Geechee.

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365 Atlanta Family - January 5, 2017

We are thrilled to be included in 365 Atlanta Family's 50+ Unique Things To Do In Georgia To Make Marvelous Memories In 2017.

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Islands.com - November 2016

We're delighted that Little St. Simons Island made Islands.com's list of 10 Amazing U.S. Islands Close to Home.

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Condé Nast Traveler - October 18, 2016

The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island is thrilled to be voted the #1 Top Resort in the American South for the second year in a row in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards!  

 The Lodge was also voted #5 in the Top 10 Best Resorts in the U.S. and #49 in the Top 50 Best Resorts in the World.

Charleston Magazine - October 2016

Little St. Simons Island is on the cover of the October issue of Charleston Magazine and highlighted as a place to "make your escape." Read the entire piece, written beautifully by Sandy Lang, and her story of "finding natural beauty and winged wonders on Little St. Simons"

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USA Today 10 Best - August 2016

We are honored to be named by USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice as a Best Destination Resort.

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Jetsetter - July 2016

We are proud to be included in Jetsetter's list of America's Best All-Inclusive Resorts.

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365 Atlanta Family - June 16, 2016

365 Atlanta Family shares their tips, tricks and tidbits for visiting this paradise island on Georgia's Coast

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 Gayot - June 2016

Gayot names The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island one of the Top Ten Family Resorts in the U.S.

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Coastal Living - June 2016

Coastal Living Magazine names Little St. Simons Island one of five Best Family Beach Vacations.

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Nfocus Magazine - June 2016

Nfocus Magazine includes Little St. Simons Island in its June article Island Escapes:Golden Isles.

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InsideHook - May 25, 2016

InsideHook names Little St. Simons Island one of The Five Best Summer Lodges for Not Quite Roughing It.

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Thrillist - May 18, 2016

Thrillist includes Little St. Simons Island in The Most Relaxing Vacation Spots in the United States.

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Garden & Gun - March 11, 2016

Garden & Gun shared artist Philip Juras latest book of painitings of Little St. Simons Island.

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Garden & Gun - February 25, 2016

Little St. Simons Island makes Garden & Gun's list of "Five Out-of-the-Way Spring Break Escapes."

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Oyster.com - January 13, 2016

Little St. Simons Island is featured in Oyster.com's 10 Hidden Private Islands Where You Can Actually Spend the Night.

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Domino.com - November 19, 2015

Little St. Simons Island is included in Domino.com's "Where to Stay on Your Next Trip, Chosen by Your Celeb Alter Ego."

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Condé Nast Traveler - October 20, 2015

Little St. Simons is excited to be voted the #1 Resort in the South, #3 Resort in the U.S. and the #10 Hotel & Resort in the World by the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards!

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B Metro Magazine - August 2015

B Metro Magazine shares their experience on a recent visit to Little St. Simons Island in the article Island Adventure from their August issue.

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Atlanta Journal Constitution - June 25, 2015

The Atlanta Journal Constitution includes Little St. Simons in their article 7 Multigenerational Travle Destinations for Atlanta Families.

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TOWN Magazine - June 2015

TOWN Magazine shares a recent stay at The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island in their June issue. The articleHeart of Nature beautifully captures a visit to our Island.

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Rethink:Rural - June 1, 2015

Rethink:Rural names The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island one of "10 great places to go 'glamping' in the South."

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Atlanta Magazine - May 14, 2015

Little St. Simons Island Naturalist Manager, Stacia Hendricks, ranks number 12 in Atlanta Magazine's Secrets of the Georgia Coast article.  The tugboat wreck off of our Rainbow Beach also made the list at number 37. 

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Bloomberg Business - March 11, 2015

Little St. Simons Island is featured in the recent Bloomberg Business article The Prettiest Places Off the Grid.

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New York Weddings - Summer 2015

Little St. Simons Island is honored to be included in New York Weddings Summer 2015 guide as a honeymoon location.

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Jacksonville Magazine - March 2015

Jacksonville Magazine's recent article A Tale of Two Islands compares Little St. Simons Island to St. Simons Island.

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