5BR/5BA Open Floor Plan perfect for large groups! Renovated in May 2021 - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3413 square feet

Ideal home for enormous groups! 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, with just a short walk to the beach! Open floor plan with roomy living area and freshly modernized kitchen. Dining room overlooking natural backyard. Expansive front porch ideal for sundowners and stargazing. Covered screened in porch for those looking to relax on the porch swing. Four Bedrooms and three full baths located upstairs with a door separating the living space from the bedrooms. One bedroom and one bath located downstairs along with cavernous living. Indoor spiral staircase. Additional bunk room (1 bunk bed) and bath located downstairs but has not been refreshed. Second laundry room located downstairs. The home is located third row from the beach. One block from beach access.

Renovations that were concluded in May 2021 include: added indoor spiral staircase, entirely remodeled master bath, new paint and carpet in all upstairs bedrooms, refinished wood floors in the main living space, fresh painted kitchen cabinets, and brand new countertops.

Bedroom configurations: The upstairs master bedroom has two full beds and its own private bath. Three upstairs bedrooms have twin beds. One of these has access to the screened in porch. There is a full bath in the hallway. Downstairs there is a master bedroom with two twin beds. This bedroom has access to the master bath with shower/tub and is also accessible by the main living area. There is also a separate bedroom with a bunkbed that has a single twin on the top and a full at the bottom. A bathroom is attached to this bunk room as well.

Golf carts are the primary means of transportation on Fripp Island. The rental does not come with golf carts, but we will be happy to provide you with the number to rental companies who can deliver carts directly to the home for your stay and convenience.

In order to take advantage of the on-island dining and activities such as tennis and golf, amenities cards are required. Cards can be shared but one card per person per experience will be requested. We can purchase luxury cards on your behalf. The cost of luxury cards is $50 per card per week, or $35 per card for 3 days.

Please reach out with any questions you may have!

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.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Beaufort, SC rental home booking tips and tricks:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer is high season in Fripp Island. To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer great weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC visitors guide magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides have offers and deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. 5BR/5BA Open Floor Plan perfect for large groups! Renovated in May 2021 has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, SC rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is generally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve your home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• If there's a specific Beaufort, SC beach you are enamored with, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Some properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about pets before booking.

Know before you go:

• Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if there is a dispute.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.