453 Tarpon - Golf cart included! Resort Access Always Included! Now includes a golf cart! - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Now with a golf cart! Amenity cards supplied! Welcome to 453 Tarpon, a striking canal-side getaway located at the end of Tarpon Blvd, just steps from Beach Access #27. This home offers a calming and breathtaking escape, setting the stage for the ultimate Fripp hideaway.

Spanning two stories, this home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. You'll find two inviting bedrooms on the main floor, including a master suite featuring a cavernous walk-in shower and king bed for your utmost comfort. Adjacent to it, another bedroom with a queen bed grants access to a balcony, offering serene vistas of the surrounding landscape. Downstairs are two additional bedrooms and a bathroom, one with a king bed and the other with two full beds, ensuring ample space for your family.
For even more outdoor fun, appreciate a game of cornhole, t or relax on the brand-new outdoor furnishings on both the deck and ground-level patio.

After a day of adventure, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower before heading inside, where you’ll find a variety of entertainment options, including board games . To make getting around effortless, the home also provides a golf cart for added convenience.

One of the most convenient features of the home is the elevator, making unloading and packing simple.

Getting to know Fripp Island:
Located 20 miles from Beaufort, South Carolina, Fripp Island is a gated, private island, comprised of about six and a half square miles. The vistas from Fripp Island are unlike others in the Sea Islands, as Fripp is the most seaward of them all.

Take advantage of the many amenities that Fripp Island has to offer. Fripp Island features a multitude of food and drink options for your enjoyment. With two championship golf courses, five pool complexes, 6 pickleball courts, 8 tennis courts, and three-and-a-half miles of uninterrupted beach, Fripp Island is an unspoiled treasure. The island also has a full-service deep-water marina, bicycle, paddleboard, kayak, boat, and golf cart units available.

Fripp Island is a designated wildlife sanctuary and is also home to many whitetail deer and other amazing animals. You will be sure to see them as you enter the island gates.

During your stay, take advantage of the included 4-seat golf cart, your ticket to exploring all that Fripp Island has to offer. Whether you're heading to the beach, exploring the island's unique amenities, or simply cruising around to take in the natural spectacular beauty, the golf cart provides a convenient and leisurely mode of transportation.

Guest Cards Included:
Also supplied in your rental are up to 10 guest cards! These cards are required for access to all resort amenities including eateries and bars, pools (opened year-round), golf, pickleball, tennis, exercise center, and more. For current hours of operation please visit our Hours of Operation page on the Resort site as some hours adjust seasonally.

Your unit is supplied with a starter set of essentials like toilet paper and paper towels. Springtide Market & Deli (located at the front of the island near the guard gate) stocks all essentials needed for a longer stay as well as groceries, grab-and-go, liquor, beach accessories, and much more!

Consider the option of golf packages for monthly units, providing an opportunity for an extended stay with access to high-quality golfing experiences. Secure your beachside getaway today and completely embrace the coastal lifestyle, appreciating the amenities of home and resort amenities right at your disposal!

About the Area

Located in Fripp Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fripp Island Beach and Sunset View Park, while Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Unless pet friendly property or owner approved.

Our top Vacation rental tips and tricks:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of SC. Booking your Beaufort, SC vacation home in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Some property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, SC area visitors guides which often include special deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your rental search:

• Select a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. 453 Tarpon - Golf cart included! Resort Access Always Included! Now includes a golf cart! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible online. Otherwise, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the rental. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to work out what bed configuration is right for your vacation group.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly rental. Get information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips for your stay:

• Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Make a record of any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if damages are assessed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or coffee maker. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of issues.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect your property!
• Just prior to departing, complete a walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to inspire future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.