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Secluded Coastal Retreat in Daufuskie Island

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4 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12287 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
  • Daufuskie Island Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Harbour Town Golf Links
    ‪204 min drive‬
  • Harbour Town Lighthouse
    ‪205 min drive‬
  • Savannah, GA (SAV-Savannah - Hilton Head Intl.)
    ‪240 min drive‬

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Secluded Coastal Retreat in Daufuskie Island

Summary:
Welcome to Summer Salt Cottage!
- Spacious 4-bedroom home accommodating up to 12 guests with 3300 sq ft of living space.
- Enjoy two large decks, elegant wrought iron furniture, and a classic porch swing.
- High-performance WiFi, oversized TV, and fully equipped kitchen.
- Access to nearby beaches and nature trails, perfect for exploring.
- Complimentary beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels provided.

The Space:
Discover the tranquil beauty of Daufuskie Island at the Summer Salt Cottage, a quiet and private retreat that perfectly embodies the charm of Coastal Southern living. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home sprawls over 3,300 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests. Step onto the stunning front porch where a classic swing invites you to unwind, or indulge in outdoor leisure on your choice of two large decks—one accessible from the kitchen and the other from the primary bedroom. Both decks are adorned with elegant wrought iron furniture and feature a brand-new propane grill, perfect for alfresco dining under the sun or stars.

Nestled between the serene Melrose Beach and Public Beach, Summer Salt Cottage is your oasis from the daily grind. Explore the tranquil surroundings as you stroll along the abandoned golf cart path toward Turtle Beach, offering four miles of soft, sandy shores at low tide. This idyllic location and the thoughtful amenities provided create an unparalleled vacation experience.

Amenities to Enhance Your Stay:
- High-Speed Connectivity: Enjoy seamless connectivity with high-performance Orbi premium WiFi (1 gigabyte).
- Entertainment Options: Gather in the living room featuring an oversized television, perfect for family movie nights.
- Gourmet Kitchen: The spacious kitchen boasts a brand-new dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, Keurig, and a casual dining table, along with a formal dining room that accommodates up to 12 guests.
- Convenience: A full-size washer, dryer, and ironing board make it easy to keep your vacation wardrobe fresh.
- Comfortable Accommodations: All bedrooms come with brand-new mattresses and walk-in closets. The property features a primary suite on the first floor with a king-size bed and ensuite bath, along with three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms on the second floor.
- Family-Friendly Features: A Graco Pack ‘n Play, highchair, and booster seat are available, along with 6 beach chairs, 2 umbrellas, an ice chest, and 12 beach towels for a day of fun in the sun.

Outdoor Experiences Await:
- Wellness and Recreation: Off-property amenities, available at a discounted rate for Daufuskie Rental Group guests, include a communal pool, fitness room, tennis (pickleball only), volleyball court, and various sports activities—all just a quick golf cart ride away.
- Wildlife Tours: Experience the unique ecology of Daufuskie Island, home to stunning species like the Great White Egret, American Bald Eagles, and even Loggerhead turtles.

Convenient Logistics:
Daufuskie Island is accessible only by ferry, providing a unique sense of seclusion. Daufuskie Rental Group is here to assist with all logistics, including ferry booking and ground transportation. Plus, we can coordinate grocery delivery right to your vacation home, ensuring you can focus solely on relaxation.

Visit the Exciting Living History Event:
Experience Daufuskie's rich history through engaging living history events that breathe life into the stories of the island. Check local listings for specific dates and venues to immerse yourself in this fascinating experience.

Let your adventure begin! Book your stay at Summer Salt Cottage for a vacation of a lifetime, where quiet luxury meets the beauty of nature. This property only accommodates electric golf carts, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere free from noise and pollution. Whether you are looking to unwind or explore, expect a memorable retreat at Daufuskie Island. Don’t miss out—reserve your escape today!

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.
During your stay at this holiday home, you'll be within walking distance of Daufuskie Island Beach. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. The holiday home offers a kitchen and 3.5 bathrooms.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 3.5 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Daufuskie Island Beach and Calibogue Sound
As a guest of Secluded Summer Salt Cottage, Daufuskie Island, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property manager

Daufuskie Rental Group Team

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,090 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Secluded Coastal Retreat in Daufuskie Island Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Robb H., Ocala, USA

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Great House!

Love this house! Layout is great and location is amazing. Will be back for sure!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024