778 Marlin Drive - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 18
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3698 square feet

778 Marlin is a striking beachside getaway that effortlessly combines ocean vistas with beautiful golf course vistas. This charming six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom home has undergone broad renovations, making it the ideal destination for a Fripp Island hideaway, this home features new floor, fresh paint throughout, and new decking.

The kitchen, the heart of the home, features a state-of-the-art 48-inch induction range with a double oven, offering both efficiency and culinary precision without adding excess heat to the air. It also includes a cavernous 66-inch refrigerator-freezer, a new dishwasher, and an additional refrigerator in the garage for convenience. The entirely equipped coffee bar features a Nespresso machine, a Keurig, and a drip coffee pot.

For relaxation, the living room has been transformed with all-new furnishings, creating a comfortable, and inviting ambiance. A drink refrigerator ensures refreshments are always close at hand. Adjacent to the living room, a deck with brand-new furnishings offers a view of the green to the Ocean Point 7th hole.

The laundry room includes a brand-new, full-size stackable washer and dryer.

This residence, with its six bedrooms and ample sleeping arrangements, is ideal for enormous gatherings and memorable vacations. The primary bedroom on the first floor features a king-size bed, additional sitting areas, and a deck. The primary bathroom includes a freestanding tub, double vanity sinks, and a walk-in shower. Additionally, there is another king-size bedroom on the first floor with an ensuite bathroom featuring a new walk-in shower. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a new sitting area at the top of the stairs. There are three queen bedrooms, two of which have twin sleeper couches. The fourth bedroom has two full beds and an ensuite bathroom that also provides hallway access. Each upstairs bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom that have received a lavish makeover with new tubs or walk in showers, vanities, and more, providing a spa-like experience. The formal dining room has been transformed into a den with a sleeper couch for added functionality. Upstairs, a new sitting area offers another space for relaxation. This residence offers unparalleled comfort and accommodation for up to 18 people.

This property epitomizes coastal luxury, combining thoughtful design with top-of-the-line amenities, where every detail is meticulously curated to create an extraordinary living experience by the sea. The entire home is equipped for streaming entertainment. There are also a few beach chairs and jumbo games supplied down in the garage.


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 beverage 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 spectacular animals. You will be sure to see them as you enter the island gates.

Guest Cards Included:
Also supplied in your rental are up to 18 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!
Secure your beachside getaway today and completely embrace the coastal lifestyle, appreciating the conveniences 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.

Booking the best Beaufort, SC vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Reserve your Beaufort, SC vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of beautiful weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your vacation rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have coupons for local accommodations and attractions.

How to select the best rental home:

• Select your dates and max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. 778 Marlin Drive - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking websites. If not, email the property manager before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or might be applied to your contract.

Additional considerations:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host isn't available, remember to take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good reviews to stimulate new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.