Cozy Fripp cottage on quite cul de sac - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1400 square feet

Adorable 3BR/2BA beach bungalow on Fripp Island. The upstairs has two bedrooms, One with a king and the other with a King and a twin bunk bed. Downstairs offers a bunk bed combo twin over full along with a full-size bathroom. Living/dining/kitchen combo. Very open floor plan with striking entertaining space. Screened in porch and enormous deck overlooking broad yard. Outdoor shower for convenience after a day at the beach - ideal for your family hideaway to Fripp!

This rental comes with 2 luxury cards included. Additional cards are available for $50 each. (Ages 13 & up).

Amenity cards are good for entry to all the pools on the island along with the snack bar, Bonito restaurant, excursions, and chair and umbrella units.

If you have never been to Fripp before you are in for a treat. Fripp is a private island with no commercialization. Most people park their cars upon arrival and only travel by golf cart during their stay. The island is 1 mile wide and 3 miles long. Our home is located in the dead center just off of the main road (on a cul de sac) with the beach in one direction and the marina in the other. At the marina you can take shell excursions, Dolphin tours, rent paddle boards, or dock your boat. The beach offers chair and umbrella units with beach accesses every block. The "adult" pool is just off of the beach and offers a ocean side bar for drinks. There are 7 pools at Fripp including a kiddy pool, adult pool, Olympic pool, and one heated pool (don't plan on it being a hot tub but warmer than the rest.) There are also playgrounds, volley ball, and basket ball courts. The beach club offers a number of planned activities that you will find in a hand out you will receive at the guard gate upon arrival. Some of these include corn hole tournaments, Sand sculpture contest, pool side bingo, golf cart scavenger hunts and family karaoke nights. For the kids there is Camp Fripp (by reservation) and a nature center.

Bath towels are supplied but bring your own beach towels. Washer and dryer in unit. One roll of paper towels and one roll per bathroom of toilet paper is supplied along with bed linens.

About the Area

Saint Helena Island is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sunset View Park and Fripp Island Beach, while Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Beaufort, SC rental booking tips and tricks:

How to get the best rental value:

• Summer is high season in the Beaufort, SC area. Book your vacation home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a special rate.
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Planning, selecting, and booking the bestrental:

• Start by choosing vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Cozy Fripp cottage on quite cul de sac has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is often available online. If not, reach out to the property manager before booking the home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You will need to establish what is suitable for your vacation.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Usually, property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• To ensure that damages are not attributed to your visit, record any problem areas upon your arrival. Contact the property manager immediately to report any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peace and quiet. Employ the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a terrific stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental property and/or property management company was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.