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
• 5 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 appreciate 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 sizable private backyard and deck are great for games, deer watching (the deer LOVE our yard!), and cookouts on the supplied 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 calming 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 huge master bedroom with king size bed, huge TV, private bath and private deck; a queen room with a TV, private bath, and a workspace with a desk and chair; and a giant 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 sizable backyard, and a laundry room with a new washer and dryer. Bonus: There is an spectacular, 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 included 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 $200 applies for all stays.
A Hunting Island Park Pass is also included in the rental.

SC Tax/fee of 10% not supplied 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 spectacular 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 Saint Helena Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coligny Beach and Coastal Discovery Museum, while Penn Center and Red Piano Too Gallery are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Adventure Cove and The Sandbox. 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

Tips to get the perfect Beaufort, SC vacation home experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal SC. Booking your vacation home in Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• 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 special promotion or discount.
• Property managers typically offer customers an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Beaufort, SC visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guides have deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

Selecting and booking your Beaufort, SC vacation home:

• Choose vacation week and spending budget.
• Note the number 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 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available online. If you don't see them listed, contact the host before you book the vacation property. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a certain Beaufort, SC destination you long to visit, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

More considerations:

• Get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• To make certain damages are not linked to your stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the property manager immediately to record any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect your property!
• Upon check-out, complete a walk-through to confirm you have not forget any personal items. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a great stay? Most rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or property manager was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.