Summary:
Welcome to River Bluff Retreat!
- 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms
- Peaceful atmosphere with hardwood floors
- Private dock and outdoor pool
- Stunning views of the Intra-Coastal Waterway
- Open concept living and kitchen area
- Bring your own boat
- Close to Bloody Point Lighthouse and Daufuskie Island Beach
The Space:
Welcome to River Bluff Retreat! Escape to this 3bdr/2.5bth peaceful retreat with its own dock on the Intra-Coastal Waterway, Marker 40. This captivating home offers luxurious finishes and breathtaking sunsets, perfect for family vacations. Enjoy stunning views from the spacious covered porch overlooking the water and pool, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
This beautiful retreat features hardwood floors throughout the two-story home. The master bedroom, with a King bed and spacious master bath, is conveniently located on the ground floor. Upstairs, discover two additional bedrooms: one with a queen bed and another with two double beds and a bunk bed. Each bedroom has its own sink and toilet area, with a shared Jack n Jill bathroom. A cozy sitting room with a daybed and trundle adds extra space for relaxation. The large living room and kitchen boast an open concept, complete with a fully equipped kitchen and inviting island for entertaining.
Outdoor Amenities:
- Private dock for fishing and boating
- Outdoor pool facing the intra-coastal
- Comfortable lounge chairs for sunbathing
- Outside shower for convenience
Location Highlights:
- Positioned at Marker 40 with 50ft deep water at high tide
- Just a 20-minute boat ride to Savannah and Hilton Head
- Excellent fishing opportunities right from the backyard dock
Explore the Island:
- Bring your own boat for easy access to the area
- Visit the Daufuskie Island Distillery for unique flavors of rum, bourbon, or vodka
- Start your day at the School Ground Coffee Shop for gourmet coffee and more
- Enjoy the historic church hosting interdenominational services every Sunday
Local Attractions:
- Bloody Point Lighthouse: A historic beacon with breathtaking views, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
- Daufuskie Island Beach: Relax on pristine shores, perfect for sunbathing and peaceful walks.
Events and Activities:
- Year-round events like farmer's markets, oyster roasts, and holiday celebrations
- Horseback riding available for all ages
- Self-guided island tours via golf carts
The true gem of the island is its pristine 3-mile beach, offering endless stretches of sand and crystal-clear waters. The beach is never crowded, allowing you to enjoy the serenity and abundant wildlife. Take a refreshing swim, try surf fishing, or collect seashells along the shore.
Come and join us at River Bluff Retreat, where unforgettable memories await you and your loved ones.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the River Bluff Retreat- Escape to this 3bdr/2.5bth peaceful retreat with its own dock! Intra-Coastal Waterway, Marker 40!
If you're searching for a vacation home that will leave your family amazed, with its private dock, pool, luxurious finishes, and breathtaking sunsets, look no further than this captivating home on the Intra-Coastal Waterway, Marker 40! Welcome to River Bluff Retreat, where you can enjoy stunning views from the spacious covered porch overlooking the Intra-coastal and pool, the perfect spot for sipping coffee in the morning or enjoying your favorite cocktail at sunset. Keep in mind that there is no "BRIDGE" to Daufuskie Island, so your adventure begins with your choice of a private boat, ferry, or your very own vessel. Positioned at Marker 40 with 50ft deep water at high tide, it's just a 20-minute boat ride to Savannah and Hilton Head, offering you endless possibilities for exploration. The fishing in the area is excellent, and you can even catch redfish, speckled trout, and sheepshead right from the backyard dock.
As much as we love furry friends, pets are not allowed at this property.
The outdoor pool, facing the intra-coastal, is the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun, complete with comfortable lounge chairs and an outside shower.
Inside, River Bluff Retreat offers hardwood floors throughout the two-story home. This beautiful 3bdr home has a master bedroom, with a King bed, spacious master bath and is conveniently located on the ground floor. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with 2 double beds and a bunk with a double bottom and single top. Jack n Jill bathroom and each bedroom have its own sink/toilet area. A cozy sitting room with a daybed and trundle is nestled in between. The large living room and kitchen boast an open concept, with a fully equipped kitchen and an inviting island for entertaining. Along with a half bath conveniently there for you or guests to use.
Take your time to explore the island, unwind, and rejuvenate your mind and soul. Most importantly, savor every moment in our little piece of heaven. If you're interested in tasting the unique flavors of rum, bourbon, or vodka, distilled right here on the island, be sure to visit the Daufuskie Island Distillery. Start your day or boost your afternoon at the School Ground Coffee Shop, where you can indulge in gourmet coffee, espresso, lemonade, and more. Additionally, there is a charming historic church on the island that hosts interdenominational Christian services every Sunday.
Throughout the year, various activities take place, including farmer's markets, oyster roasts, 4th of July celebrations, and New Year's Eve gatherings. For an unforgettable experience, horseback riding is available for all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bloody Point Lighthouse museum, and consider taking an afternoon for a self-guided island tour via golf carts.
However, the true gem of the island is its pristine 3-mile beach, boasting endless stretches of sand, crystal-clear waters, vibrant seashells, and abundant wildlife. Don't worry about finding a spot to relax – the beach is never crowded, and often you may find yourself with the entire shoreline to enjoy. Take a refreshing swim, try your hand at surf fishing, marvel at the playful dolphins, or simply indulge in the serenity of collecting seashells.
Come and join us at River Bluff Retreat, where unforgettable memories await you and your loved ones.
Getting Around:
Keep in mind that there is no "BRIDGE" to Daufuskie Island, so your adventure begins with your choice of a private boat, ferry, or your very own vessel. Positioned at Marker 40 with 50ft deep water at high tide, it's just a 20-minute boat ride to Savannah and Hilton Head, offering you endless possibilities for exploration. The fishing in the area is excellent, and you can even catch redfish, speckled trout, and sheepshead right from the backyard dock. If taking a ferry/water taxi, you will need ground transportation from the dock to the rental and book a golf cart as well. Fees apply. DRG is here to help you with all the logistics and more!
Other Things to Note:
This property has a cameras on the house only overlooking the front and back yards (not pool) of the property.
Interaction with Guests:
We will text you the entry code on day of check in along with the wifi password once the house is ready. Check in- 4pm and Check out- 10am