Summary:
Experience the charm of Coastal Southern living at Summer Salt Cottage, a spacious retreat for up to 12 guests.
- 3300-square-foot home with a stunning front porch and two large decks
- Elegant furnishings and a brand-new propane grill
- High Performance Orbi premium WiFi and oversized television
- Fully equipped kitchen with casual and formal dining options
- Primary bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closets
-This property allows only electric golf carts.
The Space:
Welcome to Summer Salt Cottage, a quiet, private, and relaxing retreat on Daufuskie Island. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3½-bathroom home spans 3300 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. Experience the charm of Coastal Southern living as you unwind on the stunning front porch with its classic swing or enjoy the two large decks, one off the kitchen and another off the primary bedroom, both furnished with elegant wrought iron furniture and a brand-new propane grill.
Nestled between Melrose Beach and Public Beach, Summer Salt Cottage offers a serene escape from everyday life. Stroll along the abandoned Melrose golf cart path towards Turtle Beach, where you can explore 4 miles of sandy shores at low tide, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
Amenities and Features:
- High Performance Orbi premium WiFi (1 gigabyte)
- Oversized television for family viewing in the living room
- Large open kitchen with a brand-new dishwasher
- Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, coffee maker, and Keurig
- Casual dining table in the kitchen
- Formal dining room that seats up to 8 (leaf and 4 folding chairs available to seat 12)
- Full-size washer, dryer, and ironing board
- All brand-new mattresses
- Walk-in closets in every bedroom
- Blow dryers in every bathroom
- Oversized 12’ Home Office with built-in desk & privacy full pocket doors, Dell Ultra Sharp 38in wide curved monitor, and color printer
- 6 beach chairs, 2 beach umbrellas, ice chest, and 12 beach towels provided
- Graco Pack ‘n Play, highchair, and booster seat provided
Bedroom Layout:
First Floor:
- Primary bedroom with King size bed, TV, two walk-in closets, and En-Suite Bath with large walk-in shower and dual sinks
Second Floor:
- King bed with En-Suite Bathroom (Tub/Shower)
- Two Queen Beds & One Twin Day Bed with Trundle attached to Dual Entry Bathroom (Tub/Shower)
- Two Twin XL Beds with loveseat and TV attached to Dual Entry Bathroom
Please note this is a non-smoking property. The fireplace shown in the photos is for decorative purposes only.
Daufuskie Island is accessible by passenger-only ferry, providing a unique experience away from the mainland. Daufuskie Rental Group can coordinate grocery delivery to your house. This property allows only electric golf carts.
Local Attractions:
- Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation: Immerse yourself in the island's Gullah heritage through engaging exhibits and guided tours.
- Bloody Point Lighthouse: A picturesque landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island's maritime history.
- Mary Musgrove Cemetery: A serene tribute to the island's Gullah people, surrounded by lush landscapes.
- Communal Pool- fees apply (See www.melroseoysterhouse.com for updates on rates and days/hours open)
Explore the island on golf carts or bikes, both available for rental. Enjoy the abundant wildlife, including Great White Egret rookeries and occasional sightings of Loggerhead Turtles. If you’re looking for a relaxing beach vacation experience, this house will exceed your expectations. Expect this vacation home to book fast! Reserve the Summer Salt Cottage for your family’s vacation of a lifetime!
Guest Access:
Check in 4pm and check out 10am.
We will text you the entry code once unit is ready on day of arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Daufuskie Island
You will enjoy touring “the island that time forgot” on either a golf cart or bikes, which are both available for rental. And there’s no better place for nice long walks! The wildlife is abundant and breathtaking. The resort is the home of a Great White Egret rookery, where you will see hundreds of these graceful birds settle in for the night. A nest of American Bald Eagles can be seen now and then, and some lucky visitors can actually catch sight of a Loggerhead Turtle coming ashore to lay hundreds of eggs in the soft sand. You will want to spend time exploring the rest of this unique and special island. If you’re looking for a relaxing beach vacation experience, this house will exceed your expectations. Expect this vacation home to book fast! Reserve the Summer Salt Cottage for your family’s vacation of a lifetime!
Getting Around:
Please note: The island is accessible by passenger only ferry, Daufuskie’s isolation from the hustle and bustle of the mainland provides a one-of-its-kind experience for those looking to truly get away from it all. No worries on logistics, as Daufuskie Rental Group team is dedicated to making your visit to Daufuskie a pleasant one, and we help with all aspects of your trip, including providing contacts to book your ferry, ground transportation, and golf cart rental.
Other Things to Note:
Please note: The island is accessible by passenger only ferry, Daufuskie’s isolation from the hustle and bustle of the mainland provides a one-of-its-kind experience for those looking to truly get away from it all. No worries on logistics, as Daufuskie Rental Group team is dedicated to making your visit to Daufuskie a pleasant one, and we help with all aspects of your trip, including providing contacts to book your ferry, ground transportation, and golf cart rental.
The following off-property amenities are available at a discounted rate for DRG guests. Corakko Sports is located in Melrose Area of the island by the ocean and only a 3–4-minute golf cart ride away. Please contact us if you would like more information:
-Fitness Room
-Sports Activities
-Tennis (pickle ball only)
-Volleyball court
-Communal Pool
Interaction with Guests:
Check in 4pm and check out 10am.
We will text you the entry code once unit is ready on day of arrival.