Daufuskie Island Beachfront 2 Bedroom Cottage- POOL INCLUDED | Cottage in Daufuskie Island
2 Bedroom Cottage in Melrose on the Beach, Daufuskie Island
*PLEASE NOTE- Daufuskie is a bridge-less island. To reach the island and stay in our condo you are required to take a ferry or water taxi.*
About our Cottage!
At 1,000 square feet and two spacious bedrooms, you will have plenty of space to make yourself at home! Our cottage is located in Melrose on Avenue of the Oaks just steps away from the Atlantic Ocean. This unit has gorgeous views of the beach from the screened in porch.
Each of the bedrooms has two queen beds a private bath. The kitchen has a glass-top stove, oven, large refrigerator, garbage disposal, toaster, standard coffeemaker, Keurig coffeemaker, dishwasher, and a microwave. It is well-appointed with pots and pans, an electric griddle, basic kitchen utensils, and barware. A full-size washer and dryer are located within the pantry. The dining area includes a large table with seating for six and three bar stools. The porch has a table for four with addition chairs for relaxing and enjoying a morning cup of coffee or evening libation!
Other amenities included in your stay
Access to the pool and gym at the Melrose Beach Club is included for your visit!
This unit comes stocked with starter supplies, 2 rolls of toilet paper per bathroom, 1 roll of paper towels, 3 trash bags, 3 dishwashing pods, and 3 laundry pods.
All linens and bath towels are provided.
Beach chairs are provided.
About the Melrose Cottages
Located directly on the beautiful Daufuskie Island Melrose beach, the cottage is centrally located and a quick golf cart ride to the Scoopasaurus Ice Cream, Up in Smoke BBQ, Frye's Chicken, School Grounds Coffee shop, Daufuskie Island Distillery, D'Fuskies Eatery and Bar, and the Old Daufuskie Crab Company. Daufuskie Blues, The Iron Fish Art Gallery, and our Historical Museum are also just minutes away!
You will also have access to the Melrose Pool free of charge! Just remember to check in with your passes and let them know where you are staying!
Important Info about Getting Around Daufuskie Island
(This part is super important!) Daufuskie is a bridgeless island and you cannot bring your car. This means more planning and preparation on your part, but it’s also why Daufuskie is so undeveloped and special! Guests must arrive by ferry or water taxi and secure ground transportation from the arrival dock on Daufuskie to the cottage.
There is a small general store on the island for essentials, however, it is highly recommended that you bring food over with you or order grocery delivery. There are restaurants on the Island - Old Daufuskie Crab Company, D'Fuskies, and Frye's Chicken Shack.
Transportation to the island:
Daufuskie Ferry Service - runs daily and departs from Bluffton, SC (https://www.daufuskieislandferry.com/)
May River Excursions – private ferry service from Bluffton, SC
https://mayriverexcursions.com/
Bull River - runs daily and departs from Savannah, GA
https://bullrivermarina.com/daufuskie-island-ferry/
Island Head – runs from Hilton Head
https://islandheadhhi.com/broad-creek/hilton-head-to-daufuskie/
Ground transportation:
Once you arrive on Daufuskie Island, ground transit is required to transport you and your luggage from the ferry landing to the unit and from the unit back to the ferry landing upon checkout. Golf carts cannot be used to transport luggage.
Contact Daufuskie Life (if traveling into the County or Melrose dock) or Daufuskie Difference (if traveling into Freeport Marina) for transportation from the dock to the cottage.
The cost of ferry tickets, additional golf cart rental/upgrade, grocery delivery, and ground transportation are separate fees and must be reserved by the guest.
House rules
• Check-in: After 4:00 PM | Checkout: 10:00 AM
• The unit will be self-check-in with a door keypad. Instructions will be emailed prior to your arrival.
• No smoking in the unit
• No parties or events whatsoever.
• Primary guest must be 25.
• Observe general house of quiet time
• No more than eight adult/people occupants.
• Please dispose of all trash in the bins outside of the cottage
We take great pride in our unit and seek guests who will too! Please treat our home as you would your own.
Daufuskie Island Beachfront 2 Bedroom Cottage- POOL INCLUDED is located in Melrose on the Beach. Daufuskie Island Beachfront 2 Bedroom Cottage- POOL INCLUDED provides accommodation, featuring Entertainment, Child Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Entertainment, Child Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Daufuskie Island Beachfront 2 Bedroom Cottage- POOL INCLUDED has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Melrose on the Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Melrose on the Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Shampoo
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Griddle
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Ice maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach sun loungers
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On the beach
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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Car not required
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Welcoming dogs only
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Smoke-free property
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Kayak on site
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Boat on site
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Ecotours nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Water tubing nearby
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Parasailing nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Golf privileges
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Stereo
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Books
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Local artist showcase
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Double-glazed windows
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Humane treatment of captive wild animals
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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Near the sea
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near the bay
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On the waterfront
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Near the ocean
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Local meal delivery service
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WiFi available
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Barbecue grill
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Dock
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Porch or lanai
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances on the property)
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Pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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