THE BEST VIEW ON THE ISLAND - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1750 square feet

Beachfront home on Tarpon Boulevard with handsome ocean vistas across to Pritchards Island, a nature preserve! Unobstructed vistas of the ocean, Skull Inlet, and island saltgrass marshes.
All new remodel, great room surrounded by ocean vistas, three bedrooms - one bedroom with 2 twin XL beds, one bedroom with 1 queen bed and 1 twin XL bed and one master with king bed.
Flatscreen tv's and high speed internet throughout. New kitchen, two new baths, new outdoor shower, private walkway to secluded beach.
Fripp is a wildlife sanctuary so you often see deer, raccoons, alligators, osprey, herons and dolphins etc.
Fripp has numerous places to eat on the island but not much other commercial activity.
Golf, tennis and fishing are the major activities on the island as well as walking, cycling, nature viewing, boating, and beach activities. Instruction classes are available for golf & tennis. There is an activity center (Camp Fripp) to entertain the little ones in the family, plus teen events.
Golf carts, bicycles, boats etc. are available to rent on island or close by rental centers.
Amenity cards are available for any person over 12 years of age at a cost of $50 per week. All resort costs are supplied in this price. Kids under 12 do not need cards but must be accompanied by a cardholder to access amenities. Cards allow guests to have access to the island golf courses, pools, tennis courts, eateries, equipment units and exercise center .
Historic Beaufort has a lot to offer and Charleston, Savannah, and Hilton Head are just short pleasant trips away.

About the Area

Located in Saint Helena Island, this vacation home is on the beach. Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ocean Creek Golf Club and Fripp Island Marina. 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

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Beaufort, SC vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation rentals are booked early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are high season in Fripp Island. To find the best value, try changing your trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, SC area visitors guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Planning and choosing a perfect Beaufort, SC rental:

• Choose your vacation dates and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. THE BEST VIEW ON THE ISLAND has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly available on booking websites. If not, contact the property manager before you book the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what configuration is right for your group.
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

Additional considerations:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would at home.
• During check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the host. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are an excellent resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, ensure that you take pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to stimulate new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.