As close as you can get without paying ocean front price! Very responsive owner - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 15
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2430 square feet

*This property fills up quickly with numerous repeat renters, especially during peak season. Book immediately to secure your preferred week for 2021*

New Tommy Bahama linens to elevate your stay. The bedrooms are enormous and allow for privacy, while the giant kitchen/island and back deck provide the gathering space for your entire crew. If you've never been to Fripp, it's hard to explain how special the island and beaches are until you see it for yourself; and this home is ideally located to make the most of it. It is very different than your typical, busy Myrtle Beach type of trip. I will provide you with tons of information so you know what to expect and can plan the best trip possible.

This handsome and generously appointed home has been refreshed throughout. It is ideally located near the club home and swimming pools but is only steps from the beach. Many locations on the island lose their beach during high tide, but the public access at the end of the driveway takes you to a permanent beach. Appreciate the salt-water breezes from 2 screened-in porches, a huge deck, and sizable front porch.

Bedroom setup:
Bedroom 1: King bed, twin daybed with twin trundle (sleeps 4), flat screen TV, private bathroom (main level)

Bedroom 2: 2 Queen beds, twin daybed with twin trundle (sleeps 6), flat screen TV, private bathroom (main level)

Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds (sleeps 2), flat screen TV, shared bathroom with bunk room (second floor)

Bedroom 4: Bunk bed, full plus twin (sleeps 3), shared bathroom with bedroom 3. Shared closet in the hall with bedroom #3 (second floor)

Supplied In Rental: beach chairs, body boards, sand toys, and bicycles (do not ride bicycles on the beach, please).

*Golf carts are available for rent on the island. (We highly recommend this. Trust us, you'll savor it immensely).
*Amenity cards are available for purchase. These must be used to access eateries, pools, tennis courts, and the 2 championship golf courses. One must be purchased for each person.

About the Area

Fripp Island is home to this vacation home. Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ocean Creek Golf Club and Fripp Island Marina.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Fripp Island vacation rental tips:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Summer is high season in the Beaufort, SC area. Booking a rental in the Spring or Fall is a great way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. 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 family and friends at the beach.
• Some owners offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines contain deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

Planning, picking, and booking your prefect Beaufort, SC rental:

• To start, have your family choose trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. As close as you can get without paying ocean front price! Very responsive owner has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before you reserve the property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your group.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or applied to your invoice.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Know before you go:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Protect your property!
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas when you arrive. message the host right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Be respectful. Often times, adjacent homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a wonderful stay? Many rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.