Oceanfront, The Boathouse - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3412 square feet

The Boathouse is decorated to be a true nautical experience. Located oceanfront withIncredible sunrise and sunsets. The best beach fishing on the island is right in the backyard along the jetty. The Boathouse is one of the most unique homes on Fripp Island. It is true Custom home with ocean/water view from every room. The walls, floor and ceilings are all heart pine and solid beams. The Boathouse has catwalks all the way around the main level. The family and living room are opento each other and have ocean vistas from all seating. Two enormous couches and multiple comfortable chairs allow family gathering and enjoyment of movies/sporting events on the 85” tv. Launch your Kayaks right from the beach and discover the skull creek inlet backwater and Fripp/Pritchards Island canals. 514 Tarpon is one of the most desired locations on Fripp Island(South Tarpon), Beach access #32 is next to the home and is one of the most private beach accesses on island.

About the Area

Located in Fripp Island, this vacation home is on 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

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the optimal vacation property experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of SC. To get the best value, try changing your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies typically offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides contain offers and deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Finding the perfect vacation rental:

• Start by choosing your vacation dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Oceanfront, The Boathouse has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property owner before you reserve your home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If your group is bringing pets, search for a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, SC attraction you love, keep an eye out for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More tips for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental home. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon check in. text the property manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be respectful. Often times, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything on check-out day. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to propel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.