Private 4BR/4.5BA House w/2 Golf Carts- Close to Beach and Marina - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2000 square feet

Welcome to "Rolling Tides Fripp", your home away from home on Fripp Island! This pretty, well-maintained 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is great for families or couples who want to savor a calming vacation.  The home is a short walk to the marina and is a 2 min. golf cart ride to one of the best beach accesses on the island! It has a ideal central location, close to all the amenities the island has to offer!  We offer 2 golf carts supplied with a weekly stay or they can be rented for stays less than a week. From May-August, our home rents for weekly (Sat-Sat) stays only.

Our home is decorated with a fun beach theme and super comfortable furnishings. Each of the 4 bedrooms has its own bathroom, and there is an additional powder room off the living room. The open concept living/dining/kitchen area provides plenty of room for the whole group to be together. The peaceful screened porch (with TV!) is a great place to relax! The huge private backyard and deck are great for games, deer watching (the deer LOVE our yard!), and cookouts on the included grille!

Entertainment includes: Roku TVs in every room (even on the screened porch), including a 55" TV in the living room and a 50" TV in the master bedroom. Wi-Fi is also supplied. We have TWO 4-passenger golf carts to travel around the island in open-air style. There is also a enormous selection of board games, card games, and books.

Our 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home features wood floors on the main floor and carpet in the upstairs bedrooms. A second outdoor living area accepts for relaxing relaxation in screened comfort. The downstairs bedroom has a queen bed, TV, and private bath. The gourmet kitchen is very well-equipped, and features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.

Upstairs, you will find the sizable master bedroom with king size bed, sizable TV, private bath and private deck; a queen room with a TV, private bath, and a workspace with a desk and chair; and a humongous bunk room with full/twin bunk, twin/twin bunk and room for relaxing on the giant bean bag chair, movie watching on the TV, and game playing. This room can accommodate a fourth couple on an all-adult trip. We also have toys, booster seats for mealtime, kid silverware, a safety bed rail, and a pack-n-play available for the little ones.

The home also has an enclosed garage, a huge backyard, and a laundry room with a new washer and dryer. Bonus: There is an striking, private outdoor shower with hot and cold water. You don't know what you're missing until you shower under the clear blue or starry sky!

Use of two golf carts and two (2) Resort Guest Cards supplied in the weekly (7 nighttime) rental cost. There is an additional 12.8% resort fee for use of the amenities. This fee is island-wide as of 2023. Resort Guest Cards cards may be purchased at our cost ($25-$50 depending on season) for units of less than one week or if additional passes are needed. Only kids older than 12 need a card. Golf Carts can be rented for $250 for stays shorter than weekly (7 nighttime) rental. Cleaning fee of $250 applies for all stays.

SC Tax/fee of 11% not included in above prices. Resort fee of 12.8% (if you want use of the resort amenities) is not supplied in above rates.
Vacation Rental By Owner credit card processing fee of 3% will be added for all Vacation Rental By Owner bookings.
Refundable security deposit of $500 is required.

OWNER'S RENTAL AGREEMENT CONTAINS ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ONLINE BOOKING WILL ONLY BE 100% ACCEPTED WITH SIGNING AND RETURN OF RENTAL AGREEMENT AND DEPOSIT.

BOOKING: Online booking by credit card (normally less than 25% pmt). Balance of 50% deposit due with signing of lease agreement. Remaining balance and security deposit due 30 days before arrival.

Come once and experience all Fripp Island has to offer and you'll be hooked for life. Fripp Island is a 3000 acre, gated island which is known for its breathtaking beauty, wildlife (deer, alligators, birds, dolphin, turtles and more), and 3.5 miles of uncrowded beaches. It is a non-commercial, phenomenal get-away to relax, yet activities such as golf, tennis, fishing, boating, planned activities, etc. make it a fun place to be for the whole family.

Historic Beaufort, SC and Hunting Island State Park are a very short drive away. Summer is ideal, but Fripp is also marvelous all year round with many very pleasant fall, winter, and spring days for golf trips and family spring break vacations.

Our home has a central and convenient location that accepts for fast access to the beach and all the resort’s amenities. There are two championship golf courses - the George W. Cobb Ocean Point course is a true ocean/link style, and the Davis Adore III Ocean Creek course received a 4 1/2 star rating by Golf Digest. There is a special Wee Links course set aside for kids just learning the game. There are ten tennis courts along with professional instructors & clinics. The island also has 32 public beach accesses with cart and bicycle parking.

The island has 5 eateries & 7 pools. Savor the ocean breeze and view of the inlet at the newer Cabana Club Complex (one heated pool, large kiddie pool complete with frog slide and one pool with caves and waterfalls). There are two great outdoor bars, ice cream, pizza, ship store and convenience market.

Camp Fripp hosts day camp and kids nighttime out programs for youths 3 to 12 (so parents can have some time alone). There are teen activities for 12 to 17 year olds as well as nature programs, social programs and more for the entire family.

Need more? Walk, run and ride bicycles on the bicycle path. The resort has a wide array of rental fun available. Bikes, motor scooters, jet skis, canoes, kayaks, and even fishing boats can be rented by the day or week. The island has cruises available for dolphin watching, shelling at close by islands, and even sunset cruises. Charter fishing is available, too.

About the Area

Located in Fripp Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sunset View Park and Fripp Island Beach, 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

How to book the best Fripp Island rental experience:

Get the most from your rental budget:

• Summer months are high season in the Beaufort, SC area. To get the best value, consider changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many property management companies supply Beaufort, SC area visitor guide magazines which include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the perfect rental home in Fripp Island:

• Start by choosing a vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Private 4BR/4.5BA House w/2 Golf Carts- Close to Beach and Marina has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, contact the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, SC attraction you are crazy about, search for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Often, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts 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. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't leave anything behind. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on good reviews to compel new reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.