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Private Coastal Retreat in Daufuskie Island

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 12287.1 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
  • Daufuskie Island Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Harbour Town Golf Links
  • Harbour Town Lighthouse
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Toilet

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Private Coastal Retreat in Daufuskie Island

Summary:
Welcome to Summer Salt Cottage!
- Spacious 4bdr/3½ bath retreat accommodating up to 12 guests.
- Enjoy stunning porches and two large decks with elegant furnishings and a grill.
- High-performance WiFi, oversized TV, and fully equipped kitchen.
- Located between Melrose Beach and Public Beach, perfect for relaxing strolls.
- Daufuskie Rental Group can assist with grocery delivery and golf cart rentals.

The Space:
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Summer Salt Cottage, a serene oasis designed for ultimate relaxation. Located on picturesque Daufuskie Island, this charming, spacious home can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests within its expansive 3,300-square-foot space. Imagine evenings spent swinging gently on the front porch while basking in the soothing coastal breeze or unwinding on one of two generously-sized decks, both featuring elegant wrought iron furnishings and a brand-new propane grill, perfect for hosting unforgettable family meals.

Nestled between the serene Melrose Beach and the lively Public Beach, Summer Salt Cottage offers a peaceful escape from the demands of everyday life. Adventurous spirits can explore the abandoned Melrose golf cart path leading to Turtle Beach where stunning sunsets await and nature thrives. This secluded island is accessible via a passenger-only ferry, allowing you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle and truly immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings.

Amenities That Elevate Your Stay:

- High-Speed Internet: Stay connected with high-performance Orbi premium WiFi (1 gigabyte).
- Entertainment Features: Enjoy family movie nights with an oversized television in the living room.
- Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook with ease in a spacious open kitchen endowed with a brand-new dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and Keurig.
- Dining Options: A casual dining table in the kitchen complements a formal dining room that seats up to 12, ensuring plenty of space for memorable meals.
- Laundry Facilities: Full-size washer, dryer, and ironing board are available for your convenience.

Luxurious Comfort:

- Restful Bedrooms: Each of the four bedrooms features brand-new mattresses, walk-in closets, and heavy curtains for a peaceful night’s sleep.
- Tastefully Designed Bathrooms: Blow dryers are provided in each bathroom for your convenience.
- Work from Home: An oversized 12’ home office with a built-in desk, privacy pocket doors, and a Dell UltraSharp 38-inch wide curved monitor caters to remote work needs without distractions.

Family-Friendly Perks:

- Beach Gear Provided: Enjoy beach days with six beach chairs, two umbrellas, an ice chest, and twelve beach towels, all for your use.
- Baby Gear Available: A Graco Pack ‘n Play, high chair, and booster seat ensure your little ones have everything they need.

Unforgettable Island Activities:

Ask Daufuskie Rental Group about golfing opportunities at the prestigious Haig Point Golf Club. Delight in the various off-property amenities available at discounted rates for DRG guests located just a short golf cart ride away:

- Fitness Room
- Sports Activities
- Tennis (pickleball only)
- Volleyball Court
- Communal Pool

Biking and boat charters are also available, promising an adventure-filled stay. The wildlife on Daufuskie Island is not to be missed; witness the majestic Great White Egret and perhaps even an American Bald Eagle or Loggerhead Turtle depending on the season.

Visit the exciting Daufuskie Island Events:

During your stay, inquire with Daufuskie Rental Group about any upcoming events happening in the area, offering a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture.

This property allows only electric golf carts for convenient island exploration, and Daufuskie Rental Group can coordinate grocery delivery straight to your home, ensuring your vacation experience is seamless.

Experience the charm and tranquility of Summer Salt Cottage, where lasting memories await you and your loved ones. Book this unique and special vacation home for the getaway of a lifetime, but hurry—this exclusive retreat is bound to fill up fast!

Guest Access:
Check in 4pm and check out 10am.
We will text you the entry code once unit is ready on day of arrival.

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. If you’re looking for a relaxing beach vacation experience, this house will exceed your expectations. Expect this vacation home to book fast! Reserve the Summer Salt Cottage for your family’s vacation of a lifetime!

Getting Around:
Please note: The island is accessible by passenger only 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. No worries on logistics, as 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 providing contacts to book your ferry, ground transportation, and golf cart rental.

Other Things to Note:
Please note: The island is accessible by passenger only 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. No worries on logistics, as 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 providing contacts to book your ferry, ground transportation, and golf cart rental.

The following off-property amenities are available at a discounted rate for DRG guests. Corakko Sports is located in Melrose Area of the island by the ocean and only a 3–4-minute golf cart ride away. Please contact us if you would like more information:

-Fitness Room
-Sports Activities
-Tennis (pickle ball only)
-Volleyball court
-Communal Pool

Interaction with Guests:
Check in 4pm and check out 10am.
We will text you the entry code once unit is ready on day of arrival.

Property manager

Daufuskie Rental Group Team
Premier Host

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English

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Quiet time after 10:00 pm It's illegal to use fireworks; no fires on the beach (Loggerhead Turtle Nesting area) Leave live sand dollars and starfis...

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Daufuskie Island

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Melrose on the Beach, a neighbourhood in Daufuskie Island. Shoppers can check out Coligny Plaza, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of North Beach and Tybee Island Beach. Hilton Head Zipline and The Sandbox are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
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Daufuskie Island, South Carolina

What's nearby

  • Daufuskie Island Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Tybee Roads - 2 min drive - 1.0 km
  • Bloody Point Golf Club and Resort - 10 min drive - 5.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Quarterdeck Topside - ‬205 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬208 min drive
  • ‪Huc-a-Poos - ‬262 min drive
  • ‪The Crazy Crab - Harbour Town - ‬205 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Town Bakery & Cafe - ‬196 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Secluded Summer Salt Cottage, Daufuskie Island have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Secluded Summer Salt Cottage, Daufuskie Island pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Secluded Summer Salt Cottage, Daufuskie Island?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded Summer Salt Cottage, Daufuskie Island?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secluded Summer Salt Cottage, Daufuskie Island located?

Located in Melrose on the Beach, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Daufuskie Island Beach, Calibogue Sound and Tybee Roads. Bloody Point Golf Club and Resort is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) away.

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10/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robb H., Ocala, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House!

Love this house! Layout is great and location is amazing. Will be back for sure!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

About the host

Hosted by Daufuskie Rental Group Team

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