Pet friendly, golf cart included - \"The Bailey-Wick”, 294 Tarpon Drive - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2411 square feet

Welcome to The Bailey-Wick! Bring the whole family to this all one level ranch-style home. The home provides minimal steps at the entrance for simple access for kids and grandparents. The home offers multiple living areas available for dining, gathering, and entertaining.  294 Tarpon is ideal for kids, parents, and grandparents to make lasting memories together. 
This family-friendly home is centrally located and steps from the bicycle paths, only 2 blocks from the beach (access 15 is handicap accessible), and  "downtown Fripp.” Hop on the 4-seater golf cart supplied in rental to cruise around the island during the day.
The Bailey-Wick is a cavernous home located on a little over a half-acre lot with tons of privacy and wildlife. The circular driveway offers ample parking for the entire family. From the front porch, appreciate vistas of the marsh and the most impressive sunset the island has to offer. In the evening retire to the private and calming backyard and porch with seating, fire pit and grille. 
294 Tarpon is pet friendly (Limit 2). FAMILY PETS MUST BE PREAPPROVED.  You will be asked to sign a pet agreement and pay a non returnable $150 pet fee for the first pet and $75 for a 2nd pet. An additional $300 will be charged for guests that show up with a dog without approval.
The Bailey-Wick offers : 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom, 2 family rooms, queen sleeper couch in one of the family rooms, sizable dining room seats 10 at table and 3 at bar, 2 Screened porch sitting areas and a wraparound porch. This 2416 sqft home comfortably sleeps 10-14 (9 beds and 1 pull out couches). 
Master Bedroom: Located at the back of the home has a private screened porch. The room has a king bed and daybed /trundle combo with an ensuite bathroom with a private shower and claw foot tub. The master comfortably sleeps a family of 4.
"Beach Room"/Bedroom 1: This second master with an ensuite bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower. The room offers a queen bed and a set of bunk beds that comfortably sleeps a family of 4.
"Airplane Room"/Bedroom 2: With a king bed and a set of bunk beds, this room sleeps a family of 4. The bathroom across the hall offers a shower/tub option.
The kitchen has refreshed Bosch Appliances throughout. Beyond the standard kitchen supplies, it is supplied with an air-fryer, waffle maker, veggie mandolin, 5 in 1 griddle, pressure cooker, waffle cone maker, toaster oven, toaster, blender, Keurig & drip coffee maker, and cookbooks.
Safety and Security: The island is a gated with a 24/7 security team, and The Bailey-Wick offers an electronic deadbolt lock and outdoor cameras for your safety, you will be included with the code in your checkin information.
294 Tarpon is outfitted with beach & outdoor activities: cornhole boards, outdoor JINGA, beach chairs, beach towels, bocce ball set , body boards, and beach cart. There is also an outside wash-off area. The home is also outfitted with kayaks, paddles, and various-sized life jackets (check out amenities section for full listing).
Inside the home has multiple family games, Wi-Fi (500 Mbps), TVs in each room, a well-supplied kitchen, a full-size washer and dryer laundry area. The home also provides a pack n’ play & highchair. One 4-seater golf cart is included with your stay. Club cards are not available with this property and cannot be purchased elsewhere.  Club cards are not required to access the beach, crabbing dock, Wardle's Landing pier, island parks, stores, the Marina deli or Springtide market.  The community center activities also do not require a card. 
The Bailey-Wick is professionally managed by Fripp Vacation.

-4 Seater Golf Cart
-Beach Items & Chairs
-Outdoor Hose-off spot
-Fire Pit
-Gas Grille
-High Chair & Pack 'n Play
-Fire TVs in each Bedroom & Intelligent TVs in Living Areas 
-Indoor Game (from card games to board games)
-Outdoor Game Assortment (lawn darts, bocce ball, croquet, outdoor Jenga, portable soccer goals, ring toss, and more)
-Assortment of DVDs & Books
-Beach Towels
-Kayaks (3 adult & 1 kid) with an assortment of life jackets
-4 Corn Hole Boards
-Beach Wagon/Cart

-Beach Umbrella & Tent


Animals - allowed


If this property offers club cards for access to Fripp Island Resort amenities, a new 12.8% of the total rent resort fee will be charged in addition to the cost of the individual club cards. After booking this property, Vacation Rental By Owner will charge their service fee separately and then the reservation will be transferred to FrippIslandStay where the property owner or manager will charge your credit card for the other items seen in the quote supplied by Vacation Rental By Owner. The returnable security deposit if applicable will be supplied in the final payment. You will also have the opportunity to purchase travel insurance and damage protection insurance on FrippIslandStay.

You will receive an e-mail with log in information from FrippIslandStay right after booking. Please check your spam or promotions folders. Once logged in to FrippIslandStay, you will be able to order club cards if available and gate passes for access to the island.

About the Area

Located in Fripp Island, this vacation home is near the beach. Hunting Island Lighthouse and Chapel of Ease are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fripp Island Beach and Sunset View Park.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Under request

How to book the best vacation rental experience:

When to book a Beaufort, SC rental & When to go:

• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Fripp Island. Reserve your rental property in the Spring or Fall to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Property management companies sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC area magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guides contain discounts for local tours and attractions.

Selecting the best rental:

• Select your dates and maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Pet friendly, golf cart included - \"The Bailey-Wick”, 294 Tarpon Drive has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible online. If not, reach out to the property owner before you book your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Remember to include your furry companions! 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. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges applied to your invoice.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, SC beach you simply love, keep an eye out for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Some things to know before you go:

• We recommend storing the owner's 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're away! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• To make certain that no damages are linked to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. message the host immediately to record any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget any personal items. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did you have a wonderful vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.