Spacious Ocean View House in Daufuskie

Summary:
Experience breathtaking ocean views at the Daufuskie Beach Overlook House, perfect for families.
- Freestanding property with four bedrooms and four baths
- Spacious living areas designed for family gatherings
- Modern amenities including high-speed internet and cable TV
- Large screened-in porch facing Melrose beach
- Accommodates up to 12 guests with multiple dining tables
- This property allows only electric golf carts.

The Space:
Welcome to the Daufuskie Beach Overlook House, a spacious retreat with direct ocean views, perfect for families seeking an unforgettable beach vacation. This freestanding property features four bedrooms and four baths, accommodating up to 12 guests. Gather in the morning to sip coffee and enjoy breathtaking beach sunrises from the large three-sided screened-in porch that faces the Atlantic Ocean and the beautiful Melrose beach.

This house is designed with family comfort in mind, offering multiple seating and relaxing areas along with three dining tables. With the best beach view of any nearby property, you will create lasting memories here.

Amenities:
- Fully equipped kitchen for all your cooking needs
- Cable TV service available on all 5 TVs
- High-speed fiber optic internet for seamless connectivity
- Washer and dryer for your convenience
- Microwave and barbecue grill for outdoor cooking
- Beach chairs and umbrella for your beach outings
- Recently added daybed and trundle twin bed
- Two new dining tables for family meals

Local Experience:
- Explore "the island that time forgot" using electric golf carts, which are the only allowed mode of transport here.
- Abundant wildlife, including a Great White Egret rookery and occasional sightings of American Bald Eagles and Loggerhead Turtles.
- Perfect for long walks along the beach or through the unique landscapes of Daufuskie Island.

Unique Features:
- Not a duplex, ensuring privacy and ample space for your family.
- The fireplace in the photos is for decorative purposes only.
- Daufuskie's isolation from the mainland provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.

Reserve the Daufuskie Beach Overlook Cottage for your family's vacation of a lifetime! Expect this vacation home to book fast!

Guest Access:
There is also a second porch with comfortable chairs overlooking the Melrose Cottage Row side and providing another pleasant location for relaxing and reading.

As mentioned, the HOUSE has one of the most desirable porches on the Melrose on the Beach cottage row! It is an extended porch 3-sided that has been upgraded to include a comfortable seating area for a family group and an 8 person dining table. And it looks directly onto the sandy Melrose beach and the Atlantic ocean!

There is also a second porch with comfortable chairs overlooking the Melrose Cottage Row side and providing another pleasant location for relaxing and reading.

Note that the equestrian center is also back in operation, and horseback riding is available.

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 site 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.

If you're looking for an old-fashioned beach vacation experience, this house will exceed your expectations. Expect this vacation home to book fast! Reserve the Daufuskie Beach Overlook Cottage for your family's vacation of a lifetime!

Getting Around:
NOTE: It is necessary to take a ferry to Daufuskie Island and the cost of boat and ground transportation is around $75-$85 per person roundtrip. We are happy to provide information about boat options and other information helpful for a Daufuskie trip.

Other Things to Note:
Daufuskie Rental Group is not responsible for the availability (or lack thereof) of any amenity beyond our control, such as the restaurants, museum, etc.

1) Daufuskie Rental Group makes a good faith effort to describe island amenities, including restaurants and pools. However, please note that we are not responsible for the availability of amenities that we do not operate and that are beyond our control. Please contact the vendors directly for rates, days and hours of operation.

2) Your rental agreement contract's cancellation policy states that we are not responsible for events that are beyond our control, such as hurricanes. We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance, and especially recommend "cancel for any reason" policies. (These must be purchased shortly after your reservation is made.)

3) Please note that because the Melrose Resort is in transition, our Melrose guests may notice a certain level of deterioration in the resort-owned buildings but will also see that renovation efforts are now underway. Our vacation cottages are in well-maintained areas and continue to be extremely popular.

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.

1) Daufuskie Rental Group makes a good faith effort to describe island amenities, including restaurants and pools. However, please note that we are not responsible for the availability of amenities that we do not operate and that are beyond our control. Please contact the vendors directly for rates, days and hours of operation.

2) Your rental agreement contract's cancellation policy states that we are not responsible for events that are beyond our control, such as hurricanes. We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance, and especially recommend "cancel for any reason" policies. (These must be purchased shortly after your reservation is made.)

3) Please note that because the Melrose Resort is in transition, our Melrose guests may notice a certain level of deterioration in the resort-owned buildings but will also see that renovation efforts are now underway. Our vacation cottages are in well-maintained areas and continue to be extremely popular.