Permit Number: 2200941
The Space: Step into Hemingway – Your Folly Beach Retreat! 🏖️ Embrace relaxation in our newly renovated haven, nestled in a secluded part of our residence with its private entrance. Perfect for groups of up to 6 guests, this tranquil retreat features two bedrooms, each offering a unique blend of comfort and convenience.
📍 Conveniently located at the heart of Folly Island, our spot offers easy beach and downtown access – just a leisurely five-minute stroll away to a myriad of restaurants, cafes, and bars.
🌿 Upon arrival, follow the gravel path to the left side of the house, leading you to a private outdoor seating area setting the stage for relaxation. Step inside to discover a haven of comfort and style.
🛌 The first bedroom welcomes you with a plush queen-sized bed, a cozy couch, Smart TV, and a convenient kitchenette equipped with a mini-fridge, microwave, sink, and coffee maker. The adjacent spacious bathroom features a large single vanity and a luxurious walk-in shower for a refreshing start or end to your day.
🛌 In the second bedroom, sink into the embrace of a sumptuous king-sized bed, complemented by a Smart TV and a versatile twin daybed with a pull-out trundle bed for flexible sleeping arrangements. This bedroom also features its own well-appointed bathroom, mirroring the comfort and style of the first, complete with a large single vanity and an expansive walk-in shower.
🏡 Please note, while the Owner resides in the adjacent portion of the home, your privacy is paramount with no shared spaces and only shared walls. Adjusting the temperature is a breeze – just notify us, as the thermostat is not within the rental. We take pride in maintaining a cool and comfortable atmosphere for your enjoyment.
🌊 Experience seaside serenity at Hemingway, where every detail ensures a memorable escape on Folly Beach. Welcome home. 🌟Guest Access: *Please read description fully before booking*
We partner with an off site resort called The Wonderer which is located in Downtown Charleston, a short drive away. Any guests staying in our home who are 25+ are able to visit The Wonderer!
*There is a strict age policy, no one under the age of 21 will be permitted on the campus due to the presence of alcohol (including the pool). Special permission needs to be given by The Wonderer for anyone between the ages of 21 - 25.*
The Wonderer offers:
*Olympic size pool (heated in cooler months)
*Poolside Cabanas (additional cost)
*Gym (classes at additional cost)
*2 bars
*Restaurant
*Private / Shared work space (complimentary high speed wifi)
Individual Pricing:
*Complimentary entry for Nov 1 - Mar 31
*$15/person Sun - Thurs
*$30/person Fri - Sat
Group / Cabana Pricing
*groups of 8 or more people will be REQUIRED to rent a cabana if they plan to use the pool*
Winter Cabana Pricing (October 1 - March 31)
* $300 food and beverage minimum Monday - Friday
* $500 food and beverage minimum Saturdays
* $300 food and beverage minimum Sundays
Summer Cabana Pricing (April 1 - September 30)
* $300 food and beverage minimum Monday - Thursday
* $500 food and beverage minimum Fridays
* $1000 food and beverage minimum Saturdays & Sundays
Amenities included with cabana purchase:
*Poolside cabana for up to 10 adults for up to 5 hours
*Sofa seating and optional shade umbrella
*Outdoor olympic size pool
*Dedicated server with food and drinks available for purchase
*Towel service
*Complimentary wifi
*Self-parking available for a fee
Disclaimer:
*The Wonderer is a separate company so they reserve the right to alter availability due to events. If access isn’t granted due to availability, no inconvenience credits will be issued.
*The Wonderer also reserves the right to change prices and availability is not guaranteed without a confirmed day pass.
*We advise booking in advance if you are visiting between April 15 - September 1The Neighbourhood: Welcome to Folly Beach!
Only 15 minutes away from historic downtown Charleston, Folly Beach beckons with its six miles of pristine white sandy beach, flanked by the stunning Intracoastal Waterway on one side. This lively yet laid-back beach town is celebrated for its exceptional surf, expansive beaches, and awe-inspiring sunsets.
Make the most of your days basking in the Southern sunshine and your evenings exploring Folly's popular restaurants and bars, including LowLife, Jack of Cups, Taco Boy, and Wiki Wiki Sandbar. If you prefer preparing meals at your home away from home, Crosby’s offers fresh local fish and shrimp, or visit Bert’s Market, open 24/7, for spirits, snacks, or ice cream any time of day or night.
Explore the natural beauty of the Low Country at Folly’s County Park on the west end of the island or gaze upon the iconic Morris Island Lighthouse on the east end. Once on Folly, there's no need to hop back in your car; instead, opt for golf carts and bikes, the favored modes of transportation. Fishing, boating, biking, surfing, and paddleboarding await, ensuring there's something for everyone on Folly Beach.
Capturing a casual and eclectic vibe cherished by both residents and visitors, Folly Beach isn't just a destination; it's a way of life.Interaction With Guests: Our team can provide self-check-in instructions for your convenience. If you need anything at all, we can be reached via text or phone.
Our 5* hosting services company, StayDuvet, will be on hand throughout your stay. StayDuvet is the only group in town that offers Professionally Laundered 100% Cotton Linens, Off-Site Guest Resort with Pool, Gym, and Office Spaces, Hotel Amenities, Fully stocked Kitchens, and Custom Guest Itineraries to make planning your trip easy. Also, once the booking is confirmed, all guests gain exclusive access to our carefully curated magazine with the best local things-to-do such as the best restaurants & bars, water-sports, boat rentals, massages, private chefs, helicopter rides, walking tours, and ghost toursGetting Around: Embrace the freedom to explore every nook and cranny of Folly Beach, where every step unveils a new adventure. Here's your go-to guide for effortless transportation:
1. A Stroll-Friendly Paradise:
• Walkability: Folly Beach invites you to wander at your own pace. Enjoy the salty breeze and scenic vistas with every step.
2. Ride in Style with Top-notch Services:
• Uber & Lyft: Tap into the convenience of ride-sharing giants – Uber and Lyft. Effortlessly reach your desired destinations with just a few taps on your smartphone.
Charleston Executive Limo: Elevate your experience with the luxury of Charleston Executive Limo. Whether it's a night on the town or a special occasion, arrive in style.
3. Golf Cart Bliss on Folly:
• Folly Beach Golf Carts: For a touch of coastal charm, consider renting a golf cart. It's a delightful and breezy way to navigate the island, adding a dash of whimsy to your exploration.
Folly Beach is your canvas, and these transportation options are your brushes, allowing you to paint the perfect picture of your island escapade. Whether it's a leisurely walk, a chic ride-share experience, or a golf cart adventure, let the rhythm of Folly Beach guide your journey!Other Notes: THIS PROPERTY IS LEGAL AND LICENSED BY THE CITY OF FOLLY!
Bag drop is provided through a third party for an additional fee.
INCLUDED WITH EACH STAY:
Complimentary High-Speed Internet WIFI
One Bag of Complimentary Locally Packaged Coffee
Paper Products (toilet paper, paper towels, tissues)
Hotel Quality Bath Amenities (shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap)
Dish and Laundry Detergents
Hair Dryer, Iron, and Ironing Board
4 Bath Towels per bed and Professionally Laundered Linens
Basic Cooking Essentials and Kitchenware
Pets are NOT allowed with the only exception of certified service animals IF Proper paperwork is provided prior to Check-in!
If a Mandatory Evacuation Order for Charleston County is given during the dates of your stay, The Owner/Host or the Property Management Company shall refund 100% of all deposits, payments and/or monies paid by the traveler within 72 hours. Owner/Host or Property Management Company shall have no further liability with respect to the Reservation. Please note that if there is inclement weather in the other 49 states, prohibiting the traveler (or guests in traveler’s group) from getting to Charleston, a refund will not be issued and, Owner/Host or Property Management Company shall have no liability with respect to the Reservation. During months where there is a potential for inclement weather, such as hurricane season, we strongly suggest travelers obtain insurance.
No Smoking Allowed. Violators will be fined a minimum of $250 for in-room smoke damages. Smoking is ONLY permitted outside of the property, but please try to keep at least 10 feet from the doors to keep smoke from trailing inside.
Firearms are not allowed in any of our private residences. Any firearms left behind at a property will be turned over to local police without notice to guest.
This is a licensed and legal Short Term Rental. Neighborhood quiet hours are from 10pm-8am. If violated the city will issue a $1047 fine. Guests are also responsible for following the City of Folly's Ordinance rules.
10+ Day Stays are subject to an additional cleaning fee at host's discretion
Alteration Policy: Any change of dates or cancellation of any nights of the original reservation will not be approved within 60 days or arrival.
Please use painters tape if you plan on using tape to decorate for an event. If the wall is damaged due to tape removal or decorations, you will have to pay $500 for repainting.
We kindly ask you to utilize the washer and dryer if available in the unit to freshen linens. Unlike a hotel, we have limited linens and towels for our guests and must wash them between each stay off-site. We have provided laundry detergent for your convenience.
THIS IS NOT A PARTY HOUSE!!!
