The Oyster's Pearl - Wonderful Views in Harbour Key - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1152 square feet

A marvelous Harbor Island vacation awaits you at The Oyster's Pearl, a gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bath home that can accommodate 6 guests and features a reverse floor plan. The home features beautiful creek vistas and is ideal for a couple's getaway or a modest family hideaway.

The open-plan living area is located on the second floor. Here you'll find a classy and well-equipped kitchen replete with granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, and everything you'll need to make meals for your group.

The modern dining area is located adjacent to the kitchen. It features a glass table that can seat 4, along with a flat-screen TV, and a see-through fireplace that is not for guest use. There's a sliding glass door with access to a deck with outdoor seating and spectacular Harbor River vistas.

The living room is located on the other side of the fireplace. It features modern furnishings, including a comfortable couch, multiple chairs, and a flatscreen TV just above the fireplace. This is the ideal spot to get together in the evening and reminisce about the day's events. There is also another sliding glass door to the deck, should you prefer to sit outside and savor the view with the drink of your choice. A full bathroom with a shower-over-tub is located off the living room.

There is also a deck on the front of the home with creek vistas and a charcoal grille.

After a day exploring Harbor Island, guests can retire for the evening in one of two bedrooms on the first floor.

The first bedroom features a full-sized bed, a flat-screen TV and access to a deck that overlooks the Harbor River.

The second bedroom has a full-sized bed and a flat-screen TV.

There is a second bathroom on the first floor with a shower-over-tub as well as a washer and dryer.

There is also a modest sitting room with a pullout couch should you need additional sleeping accommodations.

*Please be advised the fireplace is not for guest use. This home is not pet-friendly.

Staying on Harbor Island includes access to the pools, exercise center, tennis courts, and basketball court.
The community pools on Harbor Island are open from April 1 - October 31st.
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** Please note there is enough parking for up to 2 cars at this property.**
Harbor Island Owners Association requires a gate pass to access the private island. GATE PASSES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE! Car gate pass costs are per car, set by the Island, and are subject to change. Please contact our team after you book the property to purchase a pass. The current prices are; for a day pass $25.00; 2 nights $35.00; 3 nights $45.00; 4 nights $55.00; 5 nights $65.00; 6 nights $75.00; 7 nights $85.00; 8-30 nights $140.00; 31-364 nights $215.00

Renters must be over 25 years of age to reserve our property.

About the Area

Located in Harbor Island, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Hunting Island Lighthouse and Chapel of Ease are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ocean Point Golf Course and Ocean Creek Golf Club. 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

Strategies for getting the best Beaufort, SC rental home experience:

When to go & When to book:

• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Summertime is the most expensive season along the coast of SC. To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer excellent weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or 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 near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many management companies supply Beaufort, SC area visitors guides that include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing the best vacation home in Fripp Island:

• To start, have your group commit to the best dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. The Oyster's Pearl - Wonderful Views in Harbour Key has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is generally accessible online. If not, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• If your family is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's a particular Beaufort, SC beach you simply love, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More considerations for your visit:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Keep the property locked while you're out! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Double-check the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to drive future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.