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Daufuskie Island Waterfront Cottage | Rocking Chair Porch, Dock, Savannah Views

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A wooden deck with a welcome mat, a metal wall art of a fish, and a door leading to a kitchen area.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a marble countertop.
A dirt path flanked by wooden fences leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by trees with Spanish moss.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island, and a dining area with a view.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Daufuskie Island, SC
  • Place, Iron Fish Art Gallery
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Daufuskie Island Distillery
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Mary Fields School
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Guest Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Guest Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Guest Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Guest Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Primary Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

Daufuskie Island Waterfront Cottage | Rocking Chair Porch, Dock, Savannah Views

The Grouper Cottage – Moon River with a Private Dock

3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Sleeps 6 |Waterfront | Private Dock

Riverfront Cottage located within the Moon River compound on Daufuskie Island, Grouper Cottage offers direct waterfront views and a layout designed for relaxed, coastal living. This three-bedroom home provides a comfortable setting with immediate connection to the water and surrounding Lowcountry landscape.

The home's position along the shoreline keeps water views present throughout the stay. The ground-level open-air space creates a casual gathering area with hammock seating, ping pong, and cornhole, extending the living space beyond the interior. The nearby dock and shared outdoor fireplace add to the overall experience at the water's edge.

Inside, the layout is designed for ease, with a full kitchen that supports flexible meals between time on the water and exploring the island.

For guests searching for a 3-bedroom waterfront rental on Daufuskie Island, Grouper Cottage delivers direct views, outdoor living space, and a quiet coastal setting.

Included with Your Stay:
• Direct waterfront location
• Access to dock and shared outdoor fireplace
• Open-air lower level with hammock, ping pong, and cornhole
• Full kitchen
• Starter amenities and keyless entry

Sleeping Arrangements:
• Bedroom 1: 1x King Bed
• Bedroom 2: 1x King Bed
• Bedroom 3: 1x Bunk Bed

Important to Know:
• Ferry or boat access required
• Golf cart rentals recommended
• Limited grocery access on island

Why Book with Hilton Head Properties R&R?
We go beyond the booking to make your stay seamless and memorable. Every reservation includes local perks like complimentary activities through Xplorie (dolphin tour, golf, mini-golf, beach gear & more), dedicated vacation planners to help curate your trip, and a full-time maintenance team ready to assist anytime you need us.

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Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Events allowed
Owner approval and Event Fee Required
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Primary renter must be the minimum age of 25

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5196197vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Owner approval and Event Fee Required
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 on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Historic District, a neighbourhood in Daufuskie Island. Shelter Cove Harbour and Palmetto Dunes Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit River Street and Coligny Plaza. Travelling with kids? Consider Coastal Discovery Museum and The Sandbox. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including wildlife walks and birdwatching.
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Daufuskie Island, SC

What's nearby

  • Iron Fish Art Gallery - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Daufuskie Island Distillery - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Mary Fields School - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Bloody Point Lighthouse and Museum - 7 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Daufuskie Island Beach - 8 min drive - 4.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Quarterdeck - ‬201 min drive
  • ‪Huc-A-Poos Bites and Booze - ‬262 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Town Bakery & Cafe - ‬200 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬206 min drive
  • ‪The Crazy Crab - ‬201 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Daufuskie Island Waterfront Cottage | Rocking Chair Porch, Dock, Savannah Views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Daufuskie Island Waterfront Cottage | Rocking Chair Porch, Dock, Savannah Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Daufuskie Island Waterfront Cottage | Rocking Chair Porch, Dock, Savannah Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Daufuskie Island Waterfront Cottage | Rocking Chair Porch, Dock, Savannah Views located?

This family-friendly Daufuskie Island holiday home is located on the waterfront, 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Daufuskie Island Beach, and within 20 mi (32 km) of Coligny Beach and Coastal Discovery Museum. The Sandbox and Arts Center of Coastal Carolina are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an incredible stay! The sunsets were absolutely stunning, and having direct dock access made traveling by boat super easy. Our host was fantastic—incredibly friendly, responsive, and so easy to work with. Highly recommend and we will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026

About the host

Hosted by Darcey Sundling, Hilton Head Properties R & R

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Hilton Head Properties Realty & Rentals is a vacation rental company that was founded by four long-time islanders who were determined to address the issues of high expenses and poor maintenance prevalent in the industry.

Each founder brought their unique expertise to the table. One had extensive experience in second home maintenance, another had served as a customer service representative for over 1400 individuals, the third was a visionary who brought the team together, and fourth had over 30 years of real estate marketing experience for the properties now in their rental program. Together, they built a team that upholds the founding principles of the company.

The mission statements of Hilton Head Properties R & R reflect our commitment to our clients and guests. We strive to be dependable guardians going above and beyond to create raving fans and make everlasting memories. We value forming partnerships that matter and offering quality places. Above all, the bottom line is that we care.

Hilton Head Properties R & R provides property owners with comprehensive property management, creative rental marketing, concierge guest services, and the most proactive maintenance program available on the island. Our clients and guests can expect exceptional customer service and maintenance at every stage of the rental progress, from before the rental begins to after it ends. Hilton Head Properties R & R aims to exceed expectations and ensure that their guests and owners have a memorable and enjoyable stay.

We hope to provide you with an outstanding experience and look forward to welcoming you as our guest.

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