Stunning Oceanfront Home with Private Beach Access - 468 Tarpon - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 15
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3498.3 square feet

Get away to an exceptional oceanfront vacation.  This island home is right on the Atlantic and offers huge living spaces with impressive beach vistas.  It is designed and refreshed with comfortable coastal vibes for a calming stay.
The sizable living room features two sitting areas overlooking the ocean and has a cozy fireplace.  Step through the double French doors onto the enormous deck that offers plenty of seating, room for dining and amazing vistas as well as private beach access.  Take in an early morning sunset or gather together for an evening of cool breezes and the sound of waves crashing on the shore.
A well-equipped, updated, kitchen has everything you need to prepare a fast breakfast or lazy family meals.  The adjacent dining area offers plenty of room for everybody.
There are 4 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a dorm room that sleeps 5.  Included are 2 king ensuites, ideal for huge families or multigenerational stays.  There is a guest room with 2 queen beds and, again, is a full ensuite.
A 4 seat golf cart is supplied with your stay.
Club cards are required to savor any of the Fripp Island Resort amenities and they are available for purchase with this property. If you opt to purchase cards, a new 12.8% resort fee based on the rental amount before taxes, cleaning and other costs will be charged in addition to the cost of the individual Club cards.




Family Animals - not 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 included 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 Saint Helena Island, this vacation home is on the beach. Adventure Cove and Coastal Discovery Museum are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Port Royal Farmers Market and Bay Street. Legendary Golf and The Sandbox are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Beaufort, SC vacation property experience:

Getting the most from your spending budget:

• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal SC. Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring is a great way to save money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, SC area magazine when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines have discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to select the perfect vacation rental in Fripp Island:

• Choose vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. Stunning Oceanfront Home with Private Beach Access - 468 Tarpon has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking pages. If not, email the property manager before reserving your home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, SC destination you simply love, browse homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Tips for a great stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of problems.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would back home.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. text the host immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors bothering your home life. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not forget anything. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property a final time and look for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, remember to take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to inspire more bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.