Summary:
Welcome to the Secret Beach Cottage!
- Beautiful 5 BR/5 Bath property directly facing the Atlantic Ocean.
- Just a 90-second stroll to Melrose Beach.
- Bright open floor plan with coastal decor and high ceilings.
- Four master bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms; one guest room with a queen bed.
- Pet-friendly for well-behaved dogs up to 20lbs.
- Includes a screened porch, high-speed internet, and laundry facilities.
- This property allows only electric golf carts.
The Space:
Experience the serene beauty of Daufuskie Island at the stunning Secret Beach Cottage, where coastal charm meets modern luxury. This beautifully appointed 5-bedroom, 5-bath cottage is just a short 90-second stroll to the pristine, sandy shores of Melrose Beach. With its pet-friendly policy allowing one well-behaved dog up to 20lbs, your entire family can enjoy the picturesque Atlantic Ocean views and delightful island ambiance.
Included in your stay is access to the Melrose Pool for the 2024 Summer Season, ensuring endless opportunities for relaxation and cooling off in the sun. You’ll also find a spacious open floor plan designed for comfort and convenience, featuring high ceilings adorned with coastal art, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that draws you in. The outdoor screened porch, furnished with durable seating, is a perfect spot to unwind, savor your favorite drink, and behold the beauty of the ocean.
Exceptional Accommodations:
The cottage boasts five unique and comfortably decorated bedrooms, ensuring all guests have a peaceful retreat. Four of the bedrooms are considered master suites, each equipped with an ensuite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. The fifth bedroom is equally charming, featuring a queen bed and a desk for those who may need to catch up on work or pen postcards from paradise.
Fully Equipped Modern Amenities:
The heart of the cottage is undoubtedly the fully equipped modern kitchen, perfect for preparing family meals. Gather your loved ones around the dining nook or enjoy casual barstool seating at the kitchen counter. The living room is a cozy haven, featuring a mounted 50” TV with cable and smart TV options. For your convenience, high-speed fiber optic internet is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected if needed.
Outdoor Living and Activities:
An outdoor wooden walkway leads you to a gas grill, making it easy to host barbecue gatherings or summer cookouts. Additionally, the outdoor shower—open to the sky—introduces a unique way to enjoy warm summer showers under the stars after a day of beach fun. Rest assured, this property allows only electric golf carts for transportation around the island, ensuring your travels are both eco-friendly and convenient.
Explore Daufuskie Island:
Daufuskie Island is a hidden gem, celebrated for its laid-back charm and rich cultural history. With no bridge connecting it to the mainland, reaching the island involves a scenic ferry or water taxi ride, which we are happy to help facilitate. Visitors can immerse themselves in the island's natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and warm hospitality of local residents.
Visit the exciting Daufuskie Island Events:
Various exciting events take place throughout the year, enhancing your stay on the island. Be sure to check local listings for any special gatherings during your visit.
Whether you are seeking a peaceful beach getaway, a unique family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat, the Secret Beach Cottage on Daufuskie Island offers a prime location and abundant amenities to create lasting memories. Book your unforgettable island escape today!
Guest Access:
Keyless entry - Door code provided at check-in
The Neighborhood:
Daufuskie Island
The beach is great, but most of our visitors take time to get to know the rest of this special island. Those who do quickly realize that they have discovered a hidden gem just a short boat ride from the mainland. Quiet, laid-back, and unique, beautiful Daufuskie is described by old-timers as similar to Hilton Head before there was a bridge.
When you come to Daufuskie, you will have the opportunity to experience a lovely low country island with a centuries-old cultural history, beautiful beaches, spectacular wildlife, and friendly residents.
So, what are you waiting for? Book your Daufuskie Island vacation today at the Secret Beach Cottage!
Getting Around:
Logistics
Concerned about the logistics of coming to a bridge-less island? Don't be! This cottage is managed by Daufuskie Rental Group, the island's premiere vacation rental company. An on-island team will be available to help you sort through the boat options, ground transportation services, and golf cart arrangements. We are also available to help in any way while you're on the island. After all, we take our slogan to heart: "No Bridge? No Problem!"
Other Things to Note:
** PET POLICY:
We will accept a well-behaved canine member of the family if approved by the property manager. However, the dog must be over one year old, not be aggressive towards people or other pets, be house trained, does not get up on the furniture, and is ok with being left alone when you are away from the cottage (no incessant barking or destructive behavior). We require that you will be a responsible pet owner when the dog is outside, that your dog is always kept on a leash, is up-to-date on flea and heart worm treatment and...most importantly...that there will be no signs that your pet was in the property when you depart. You must be responsible for any damage and/or extra cleaning caused by your dog. There is a nonrefundable pet fee of $125 for one dog.
Interaction with Guests:
The Daufuskie Coastal Collection properties are managed by Daufuskie Rental Group, an on-island team of professionals dedicated to sharing the island dream with visitors.
Concerned about the logistics of coming to a bridge-less island? No need to worry! Guests receive information and assistance from the DRG team, all of whom live on the island and who are available 24/7 for any problems. Team members strive to create a stress-free and enjoyable adventure for their visitors, and to ensure that their Daufuskie experience creates lasting and once-in-a-lifetime memories.
Daufuskie Rental Group is not responsible for the availability (or lack thereof) of any amenity beyond our control, such as the restaurants, museum, etc.