863 Bonito Road - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1431 square feet

Mariner's Rest: A Tranquil Two-Story Haven in the Marina Area of Fripp Island

Feel serenity at Mariner's Rest, a impressive two-story home attractively located in the Marina area of Fripp Island. Just a stone's throw from the Marina store and Bonito Boathouse, this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath getaway is tailored for those eager to immerse themselves in Fripp's maritime activities, from fishing to kayaking. Embrace the coastal lifestyle with features like an outdoor shower for convenient beach cleanup and high-speed wireless internet.

Accommodating up to 6 guests (Mariners, pirates, and mermaids welcome), Mariner's Rest promises a enchanting stay, complete with elegant sunset vistas. With three TVs, including streaming in the twin bedroom, relaxation and entertainment are at your fingertips.

Location: Peaceful Marina Haven

Located in the calming Marina area of Fripp Island, Mariner's Rest offers a calming escape for guests seeking relaxation and adventure. With its convenient proximity to the Marina store and Bonito Boathouse, guests can effortlessly access everything they need for a day of maritime exploration. Whether you're casting a line into the shining waters or paddling along the breathtaking coastline, this prime location ensures countless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.

Accommodations: Coastal Comfort

Step inside Mariner's Rest to discover well-appointed interiors designed for comfort and relaxation. The downstairs area features a comfortable living space, a completely equipped kitchen, and a convenient half bath. For additional sleeping arrangements, a queen sleeper couch is available downstairs, providing additional flexibility for guests.

Upstairs, the master bedroom features a king bed with awesome sweeping marsh vistas, ideal for watching the tide ebb and flow. With its en suite bath featuring a separate shower and tub, the master bedroom offers a opulent getaway for rest and rejuvenation. The second bedroom is also upstairs and features two twin beds, ideal for additional guests or family members. This bedroom also offers an en suite bath with a separate shower and tub, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.

Outdoor Living: Sunset Vistas and More

Take advantage of the outdoor amenities at Mariner's Rest, including the outdoor shower for convenient beach cleanup after a day of exploration. Unwind on the roomy deck and soak in the gorgeous sunset vistas, or gather around the dining table for an al fresco meal with friends and family. With high-speed wireless internet available throughout the home, you can stay connected and entertained during your stay.

A 4-seat golf cart is included in your stay!

Guest Cards Included:
Also supplied in your rental are up to 6 guest cards, a value of up to $300! 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. Guest cards offer exclusive access to discounted prices on golf and tennis.

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!

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, paddle board, kayak, boat, and golf cart units available.

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

Conclusion: Your Coastal Retreat

In summary, Mariner's Rest offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal appeal for an memorable Fripp Island hideaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the deck, adventure on the water, or quality time with adored ones, this appealing getaway provides the ideal backdrop for your island escape. Book your stay today and experience the magic of Mariner's Rest for yourself!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in Bonito Boathouses, a neighborhood in Fripp Island. Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Fripp Island Marina and Ocean Creek Golf Club. 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.

How to get the best Fripp Island rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of SC. Book your rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides have discounts for nearby tours and attractions.

How to select the perfect rental home in Fripp Island:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. 863 Bonito Road - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, SC rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking pages. If not, contact the property management company before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the owner about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Advice for a great stay:

• Add the property manager's contact info to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• At Check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a wonderful stay? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property management company was fantastic, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.