Summary:
Welcome to your charming ocean-front cottage!
- Unique duplex with personalized decor.
- Spacious great room with ocean views and flatscreen TV.
- Two queen-sized bedrooms, each with ensuite bathroom and TV.
- Pet-friendly with well-behaved canines welcome.
- Fully equipped kitchen and charcoal grill available.
- Nearby attractions include beautiful beach for long walks and shell hunting.
The Space:
Escape to a charming and unique ocean-front cottage designed for relaxation and enjoyment. This pet-friendly haven is perfect for families and well-behaved canines looking for a getaway. Featuring a delightful interior decorated by the owners themselves, this duplex offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like the ideal beach house. With captivating views of the ocean from nearly every angle, you and your loved ones will experience a captivating escape from the everyday.
The open-concept layout encompasses a cozy great room, dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it a perfect gathering space for family activities. The comfortable seating area is equipped with a flatscreen TV and Direct TV cable service, ensuring everyone can unwind and enjoy a movie night with the extensive DVD selection on hand.
Comfortable Accommodations:
This cottage features two spacious bedrooms, each housing two queen-sized beds and their own TVs, guaranteeing a restful night's sleep for everyone. The ensuite bathrooms provide convenience and privacy, while the additional sleeper sofa and love seat in the living room accommodate even larger groups. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a getaway with friends, this charming cottage will cater to your every need.
Breathtaking Beachfront:
Step outside and find yourself just steps away from a stunning beach! Perfect for long walks, jogging, or a leisurely bike ride, the calm waters are ideal for families with children, offering the ideal setting for building sandcastles and shell hunting after the tide goes out. You will love the feeling of salty breezes and warm sun while enjoying this beautiful shoreline.
Wildlife Encounters:
Nature lovers will be captivated by the abundant wildlife in the area. The property is located near a Great White Egret rookery, providing a unique opportunity to observe these graceful birds. With the occasional sighting of American Bald Eagles and Loggerhead Turtles nesting on the beach, your stay might include some extraordinary moments connecting with nature.
Amenities:
- 2 Bedrooms with 2 queen-sized beds each (total of 4 beds)
- 2 ensuite bathrooms
- Comfortable great room with flatscreen TV and Direct TV service
- Open dining area with stunning ocean views
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Charcoal grill available
- Living room with sleeper sofa and sleeper love seat
- Pet-friendly accommodation for well-behaved dogs
Visit the exciting 'Upcoming Island Events':
Daufuskie Island hosts a variety of events throughout the year. Engage with the local culture, food, and music that reflect the unique charm of this historic area.
Next Tourist Attraction:
Daufuskie Island is rich in history and culture, offering beautiful landscapes, vibrant flora and fauna, and a wealth of outdoor activities for visitors to explore. Enjoy the island's tranquil ambiance and reconnect with nature at its finest.
This gorgeous cottage promises a true old-fashioned beach vacation experience that exceeds expectations. Embrace the opportunity to reserve your stay at this stunning property, as it is sure to be a popular choice for island visitors. Don’t miss out on your chance to create unforgettable memories at your new favorite ocean-front getaway!
Guest Access:
Check in is 4pm and check out 10am
The Neighborhood:
We imagine you will find yourself strolling from your cottage to the beach over and over. This beautiful beach is perfect for long walks, jogging, and even bike riding. Families especially enjoy the relatively calm waters where children can swim and play without fear of a strong undertow. It’s a great beach for building sand castles and hunting for shells and sand dollars after the tide goes out.
Folks also enjoy touring the island by golf cart, by bicycle, and by simply taking nice long walks.
The wildlife is abundant and breathtaking. Melrose is the home of a Great White Egret rookery, and at certain times of the year you will see hundreds of these graceful birds settle in for the night. Nests of American Bald Eagles can sometimes be found nearby, and now and then vigilant visitors can actually catch site of a Loggerhead Turtle coming ashore to lay hundreds of eggs in the soft sand.
Getting Around:
You will want to spend time exploring the rest of this unique and special island. Accessible only by ferry, water taxi, and private boat, Daufuskie Rental Group we will help with your arrangements. Daufuskie's isolation from the hustle and bustle of the mainland provides a one-of-its-kind experience for those looking to truly get away from it all. You won't find a friendlier place, and one of the best things about visiting this island is getting to know the local folks, and its diverse and interesting culture.
IMPORTANT: Please note that it is necessary to take a boat to Daufuskie Island. Costs vary depending on the service you choose for a passenger only boat, ground transportation shuttle from dock to rental and golf cart rental.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that a well-behaved canine member of the family will be considered, although there is a pet fee. Manager must review pet requests. See the end of this description for our complete pet policy.**
** PET POLICY:
We will accept a well-behaved canine member of the family if approved by the property manager. However, the dog must be over one year old, not be aggressive towards people or other pets, be house trained, does not get up on the furniture, and is ok with being left alone when you are away from the cottage (no incessant barking or destructive behavior). We require that you will be a responsible pet owner when the dog is outside, that your dog is always kept on a leash, is up-to-date on flea and heart worm treatment and...most importantly...that there will be no signs that your pet was in the property when you depart. You must be responsible for any damage and/or extra cleaning caused by your dog. There is a nonrefundable pet fee of $125 for one dog; $175 for two dogs.
Interaction with Guests:
Concerned about the logistics of coming to a bridge-less island? No need to worry! Guests receive information and assistance from the DRG team, all of whom live on the island and who are available 24/7 for any problems. Team members strive to create a stress-free and enjoyable adventure for their visitors, and to ensure that their Daufuskie experience creates lasting and once-in-a-lifetime memories.
Daufuskie Rental Group is not responsible for the availability (or lack thereof) of any amenity beyond our control, such as the restaurants, museum, etc.