Summary:
Welcome to the Daufuskie Seaside Escape Cottage!
- Bright 2bdr/2bth oceanfront duplex with an open floor plan, perfect for family gatherings.
- Master bedroom features a king bed with stunning Atlantic views.
- Enjoy the screened-in porch and relax while watching the ocean.
- Complimentary 4 passenger electric golf cart provided.
- Explore the wildlife and breathtaking scenery of Daufuskie Island, accessible only by ferry.
The Space:
Looking for the ultimate beach vacation? Look no further than the Daufuskie Seaside Escape Cottage! This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront cottage is designed to provide you and your family with an unforgettable escape. Situated on one side of a duplex, this cottage features a lovely open floor plan that encourages easy interaction and entertainment for family and friends. With a free 4-passenger golf cart and pool access included for the 2024 summer season, this property is sure to book quickly!
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean from the comfort of your master bedroom, which boasts a luxurious king-sized bed and a new tiled shower. The second bedroom offers two queen beds and a beautifully designed tiled shower, ensuring everyone has a cozy place to rest. Spend your evenings unwinding on the screened-in porch, soaking in the stunning ocean vistas and the soothing sounds of the waves.
Tranquil Island Life:
Daufuskie Island, accessible only by ferry, offers a unique getaway far from the hustle and bustle of the mainland. This hidden gem is often likened to what Hilton Head was before the bridge connected it to the mainland. Here, you can explore the island that time forgot, immersing yourself in the serene, laid-back lifestyle that attracts those seeking relaxation. With ample opportunities for long walks on the beach and biking around the island, exploration awaits at every turn.
Breathtaking Wildlife:
The natural beauty of Daufuskie Island is not to be missed. Home to a Great White Egret rookery, you’ll have the chance to witness hundreds of these elegant birds as they settle in for the night. If you’re particularly lucky, you might even spot a Loggerhead Turtle coming ashore to lay her eggs in the soft sands. This is a truly captivating wildlife experience that sets Daufuskie apart from any other destination.
Comfortable Amenities:
The Daufuskie Seaside Escape Cottage is fully equipped to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible. From a modern kitchen complete with a bar to two beautifully designed bathrooms, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. The cottage features a spacious open-concept living area, making it perfect for gatherings. And don’t forget, this property allows only electric golf carts for transportation, ensuring a peaceful and eco-friendly ride around the island.
Visit the exciting local events:
Daufuskie Island hosts a variety of events that capture the essence of island life. Make sure to check local listings to experience art fairs, festivals, and unique cultural events for an engaging experience throughout your stay.
The Island Exploration:
Daufuskie Island is captivating, featuring beautifully maintained beaches and rich cultural history that reflects its centuries-old heritage. From stunning sunsets to picturesque surroundings, this island offers a special connection to nature and community that will enrich your vacation experience.
Book your stay at the Daufuskie Seaside Escape Cottage today and embark on the vacation of a lifetime, where relaxation and adventure await! With accommodations this beautiful and the charm of Daufuskie Island itself, spots are sure to fill up fast. Don’t miss out on making unforgettable memories in this captivating corner of the world!
Guest Access:
KEY FEATURES OF SEASIDE COTTAGE
- Looks Directly onto Melrose Beach
- 4 Passenger Golf Cart included
-Pool included for 2025 Summer Season
- 2 Bedrooms/2 Baths
- Ocean front
- High Speed Internet & Cable TV
- Help Always Available! DRG team lives on island
The Melrose beach is mere steps away from the Seaside Escape Cottage.
The Neighborhood:
Daufuskie Island
You will enjoy touring "the island that time forgot" on either a golf cart or bikes, which are both available for rental. And there's no better place for nice long walks!
The wildlife is abundant and breathtaking. The resort is the home of a Great White Egret rookery, where you will see hundreds of these graceful birds settle in for the night. A nest of American Bald Eagles can be seen now and then, and some lucky visitors can actually catch sight of a Loggerhead Turtle coming ashore to lay hundreds of eggs in the soft sand.
You will want to spend time exploring the rest of this unique and special island. Accessible only by ferry, 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.
THE ISLAND
Most of our visitors also take time to get to know the rest of this special island. Those who do quickly realize that they have discovered a hidden island gem just a short boat ride from the mainland. Quiet, laid-back, and unique, beautiful Daufuskie is described by old-timers as similar to Hilton Head before a bridge connected that island with the mainland. (Daufuskie's unofficial slogan is 'No Bridge? No Problem!')
When you choose this cottage for your vacation, you will find a perfect setting to experience a lovely low country island with a centuries-old cultural history, beautiful beaches, spectacular wildlife, and friendly residents.
The wildlife is abundant and breathtaking. You will be close to the site of a Great White Egret and Wood Storks rookery, where you will see hundreds of these graceful birds settle in for the night. A nest of American Bald Eagles can occasionally be spotted, and now and then vigilant visitors can actually catch sight of a Loggerhead Turtle coming ashore to lay hundreds of eggs in the soft sand.
Getting Around:
IMPORTANT: IT IS NECESSARY TO TAKE A FERRY TO DAUFUSKIE, SO EXTRA FEES WILL APPLY. WE WILL HELP FACILITATE WITH THOSE ARRANGEMENTS.
Other Things to Note:
It is necessary to take a ferry or water taxi to Daufuskie Island, which is located between Hilton Head SC and Savannah, GA. We will be happy to help with trip preparations!
Interaction with Guests:
The Daufuskie Rental Group team is dedicated to making your visit to Daufuskie a pleasant one, and we help with all aspects of your trip, including advice on the best boat service and activities on the island.
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.
Of course, there are other benefits to renting this DRG property!
Managed by Daufuskie Rental Group, an on-island team of professionals dedicated to sharing the island dream with visitors.
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.