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Pet-Friendly Waterfront Cottage w/ Screened Porch + Grill in Moreland

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and patio

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Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 4183.9 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Bluffton, SC
  • Place, Harbour Town Lighthouse
  • Place, Harbour Town Golf Links
  • Place, May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Guest Room #1

1 King Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Half Bathroom 3

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Pet-Friendly Waterfront Cottage w/ Screened Porch + Grill in Moreland

The Oyster Bed | Pet-Friendly Tidal Cottage with Water Views | Walk to Moreland Village
Welcome to The Oyster Bed, a serene waterfront vacation rental in Palmetto Bluff located along the scenic tidal creeks of the May River. Situated in the heart of Moreland Village, this pet-friendly Lowcountry cottage blends refined architectural design with laid-back Southern charm—perfect for couples, small families, or remote-working travelers looking for a tranquil retreat near Bluffton and Hilton Head.
Whether you're sipping morning coffee on the screened porch or grilling fresh seafood on the expansive deck, this is your front-row seat to the natural beauty of the South Carolina Lowcountry.

Highlights:
• 2 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | Sleeps 4
• Waterfront views of May River tidal creeks
• Pet-friendly with hardwood floors and fenced outdoor access
• Steps to Moreland Village shops, trails & Moreland Landing
• Screened porch + outdoor deck with gas grill
• Smart TVs + high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
• Gourmet kitchen with butler's pantry
• Full-size laundry room with custom storage

The Space
Light-filled and thoughtfully designed, The Oyster Bed invites you to slow down and savor every moment. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, curated interiors, and stunning water views throughout the main living areas.
At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen with high-end appliances and a sleek butler's pantry flows into a cozy living room with a fireplace and Smart TV—perfect for lounging after a day on the water or exploring the nearby village. The dining area seats six comfortably, offering a refined space for both casual and celebratory meals.

Bedroom Layout:
• Primary Suite (Main Level) – KING bed, spa-style ensuite with glass-enclosed shower, walk-in closet, and direct access to the laundry room
• Guest Suite (Upstairs) – KING bed, elegant décor, private ensuite with full bath
Each bedroom features premium linens, Smart TVs, and thoughtful design touches that create a boutique-hotel feel with the comfort of home.

Pet-Friendly & Work-Ready
Bring your furry friend along! The Oyster Bed welcomes dogs and is designed with pet-friendly finishes to make your stay easy and stress-free.
Need to work remotely? Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, with quiet indoor and outdoor nooks perfect for setting up a laptop while soaking in the view.

Outdoor Living
The cottage's screened-in porch is the ultimate space for morning coffee or sunset cocktails, offering comfortable seating and panoramic views of the tidal waterways. Step outside to the expansive back deck, where a gas grill and dining space make alfresco meals effortless.
The gentle sound of the tide, the sweeping marsh views, and the relaxed pace of Palmetto Bluff life make this home ideal for reconnecting with nature—and each other.

Location Perks
• Steps from The Canteen, Moreland fire pit, and Moreland Landing
• Walk to kayaking, fishing docks, and treehouse playground
• Easy access to scenic biking/hiking trails
• Dog-friendly trails and open spaces nearby
• 10-minute golf cart ride to Wilson Village shops & restaurants

Why Guests Love The Oyster Bed
Guests love The Oyster Bed for its peaceful waterfront location, elevated design, and easy access to Palmetto Bluff's most scenic and beloved outdoor amenities. Whether you're lounging on the porch, exploring the trails, or grilling with the river as your backdrop, this home is a perfect match for travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and a taste of the Lowcountry lifestyle.

Book your stay at The Oyster Bed today and experience the perfect blend of natural beauty, luxury, and Southern hospitality in Palmetto Bluff, SC.

Modern Amenities
• High-speed WiFi + Smart TVs
• Full-size washer/dryer
• Central A/C & heating
• Keyless entry
• Elevator (main home only – waiver required)
• Luxury linens, towels, hair dryers & starter amenities
• Golf cart-friendly community

WHAT'S INCLUDED IF I RESERVE YOUR HOME? MORE THAN YOU'D EXPECT!
When you book your stay, you'll enjoy access to many exclusive Palmetto Bluff Club amenities! ***Only exception is the Blackout Dates for Memorial Day Weekend & July Fourth Weekend!! These blackouts dates are controlled by the Palmetto Bluff Club and are subject to change at their discretion.

Club Access & Resort Registration
• A $30 daily resort fee registers you with the Palmetto Bluff Club (registration opens 30 days before arrival). Fee collected at the time of booking.
• Once registered, you'll receive an access card packet upon arrival (at front gate).
• Use of club pools is $25 per person, per day (children 5 and under are free). Only pay for days when you use the facilities. One fee covers use at multiple pools being used in same day. Payment is taken by Pool Attendant at the time you enter pool.

Included Club Amenities
• Canoe Club Pool: Baby pool, kids' pool, and large family pool
• Moreland Pool: Family pool + adults-only junior Olympic lap pool
• Two Fitness Centers: Canoe Club & Moreland
• Dining Reservations: Canoe Club & Cole's (based on availability)….speak with our team for a full list!!
• Wilson Lawn & Racquet Club: Pickleball, tennis, bocce, and croquet. Check-In at Pro-Shop before playing & pay required fees. Our team can secure your court time prior to your arrival.
• Golf Access…..Our team will secure your desired tee-times. Check with our team for details.
May River Golf Course (book 30 days in advance)
Crossroads 9-Hole Course (book 15 days in advance)

Guest & Concierge Services Available
• Our Guest Services Team is here to support you with everything from booking inquiries and home-specific details to access information and any troubleshooting that may arise during your stay.
• Looking to elevate your experience? Our Concierge Team is ready to curate a stay you'll remember for years to come. Whether you'd like the fridge stocked before arrival, golf cart and/or bikes waiting, dinner reservations secured, or even a private chef or mixologist — we've got you covered. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on relaxing and making memories. Our team can handle just about any request to help you elevate your stay!! Make the most of your trip with our premium, personalized services:
Custom Trip Planning (start to finish)
Golf Cart and/or Bike Rentals
Dinner, tee time, and excursion reservations
Private chef services
In-home spa treatments
Water taxis to Savannah or Hilton Head
Pre-arrival grocery stocking
Daily or mid-stay housekeeping
Airport transfers
Babysitting services
Baby gear rentals (cribs, highchairs, Burleys, etc.)
Specialty concierge packages (S'mores Kits, charcuterie boards, holiday kits, and more)

Good to Know
• Minimum rental age is 25
• Optional trip insurance is available through Rental Guardian—we recommend it, especially during hurricane season (June–November)
• Check-In 3:00 p.m. / Check-Out 10:00 a.m.
• 50% of Total Balance Due at Booking; Final Balance Due 30 Days Prior to Arrival
• If you are Booking within 30 days of your arrival, 100% is due at the time of Booking
• Family-friendly (No parties or events allowed)
• No smoking

Optional Fees
• Early Check-in $75/hour / Late Check-out $75/hour (subject to availability)
• Pet Fee $150 non-refundable per pet (Maximum of two dogs/ NO CATS)

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Bluffton

Located on a river, this holiday home is in Palmetto Bluff, a neighbourhood in Bluffton. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Coligny Beach and Tybee Island Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Van Der Meer Tennis Center or Van Der Meer Tennis Academy. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
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Bluffton, SC

What's nearby

  • May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff - 9 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tanger Outlets Hilton Head - 39 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Coligny Plaza - 59 min drive - 48.6 km
  • Sea Pines Forest Preserve - 61 min drive - 48.9 km
  • Shelter Cove Harbour - 61 min drive - 49.3 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 57 min drive
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nectar Farm Kitchen Old Town - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Cahill's Market - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Old Daufuskie Crab Co. - ‬229 min drive
  • ‪Agave - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Pomodori Too! - ‬35 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pet-Friendly Waterfront Cottage w/ Screened Porch + Grill in Moreland pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Pet-Friendly Waterfront Cottage w/ Screened Porch + Grill in Moreland?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pet-Friendly Waterfront Cottage w/ Screened Porch + Grill in Moreland?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pet-Friendly Waterfront Cottage w/ Screened Porch + Grill in Moreland located?

Located in Palmetto Bluff, this holiday home is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff and within 16 miles (25 km) of Pinecrest Golf Club and Bluffton Oyster Factory Park. Farmers Market of Bluffton and Okatie Creek Golf Club are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stay In Palmetto Bluff

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This House is managed by Luxury Simplified Retreats - Palmetto Bluff

Luxury Simplified Retreats - Palmetto Bluff is committed to providing a high quality guest experience by treating each home as if it's our own. Whether you are looking for coastal adventure or rest and relaxation, Luxury Simplified Retreats - Palmetto Bluff has a property for you. We offer a range of accommodations to meet the needs of groups and families both large and small for just about any occasion including weddings, golf getaways, vacations, reunions, and more.

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