Pet Friendly Oceanfront Cottage in Daufuskie | House in Daufuskie Island
5 Bedroom House in Melrose on the Beach, Daufuskie Island
Summary:
Welcome to Sweetgum Cottage, a stunning oceanfront retreat.
- Exquisite interior designed by Atlanta designers
- Open floor plan with comfortable seating
- Fully equipped kitchen and gas grill
- Breathtaking ocean views
- Pet friendly with recent updates
- Interested in a Gullah Tour, playing golf on Haig Point, or groceries delivered to your cottage? ask Daufuskie Rental group about our free concierge's service.
The Space:
The Sweetgum Cottage is a stunning oceanfront property that embodies casual elegance and comfort. Decorated by Atlanta designers, each room showcases exquisite lighting, artwork, and furnishings, creating an inviting atmosphere. This pet-friendly retreat ensures that no space is overlooked, providing a beautiful backdrop for your vacation.
The living area features an open floor plan with comfortable seating, a fully equipped kitchen, and a large flat-screen TV over the fireplace. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the adjoining screened-in porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. Recently updated with new living room furniture, stylish lighting, and a fresh coat of paint, this charming cottage is ready to welcome you.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- Four master bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms and sliding "barn doors"
- Three masters with king beds and one with two queens, ideal for families
- A fifth bedroom with a queen bed located across the hall
- Luxury bedding, high-end furniture, and elegant ceiling fans in all bedrooms
Interior Feeling:
- Open floor plan allows for seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas
- Exquisite lighting and artwork throughout the cottage
- Comfortable seating areas designed for relaxation and socializing
Outdoor Bliss:
- Screened-in porch overlooking the ocean
- Perfect setting for enjoying the outdoors while being protected from the elements
- Breathtaking sunrises visible from the property
Delightful Dining:
- Fully equipped kitchen ideal for preparing family meals
- Dining area that flows into the living space, perfect for gatherings
Professional Cleaning:
- The cottage is well-maintained and regularly cleaned to ensure a pleasant stay
This property allows only electric golf carts. Interested in a Gullah Tour, playing golf on Haig Point, or groceries delivered to your cottage? ask Daufuskie Rental group about our free concierge's service.
Tourist Attractions:
- Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation: Explore the captivating history of Daufuskie Island and its Gullah culture.
- Bloody Point Lighthouse: Visit this historic lighthouse for guided tours and stunning views.
- Daufuskie Island Artisans: Engage with local artists and discover unique handmade crafts.
Guest Access:
A wonderful ocean-front screened porch offers a relaxing setting for morning coffee and evening cocktails. Also included in the house is a full laundry room with washer, dryer, and laundry sink. Outside, you will find a hot and cold water shower and a gas grill. The cottage also comes with 4 beach chairs.
The Neighborhood:
And the location is sublime! The Sweetgum Cottage is situated on the picturesque Avenue of Oaks with a wooded setting at the front and the Atlantic Ocean at the back. As a free-standing house, guests will enjoy privacy and beauty...and all just steps to the beach.
Didn't we tell you this house has everything?
The Melrose beach is mere steps away from the Sweetgum Cottage.
Disclaimer:
1) Daufuskie Rental Group makes a good faith effort to describe island amenities, including restaurants and pools. However, please note that we are not responsible for the availability of amenities that we do not operate and that are beyond our control.
2) Your rental agreement contract's cancellation policy states that we are not responsible for events that are beyond our control, such as hurricanes. We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance, and especially recommend "cancel for any reason" policies. (These generally have to be purchased shortly after your reservation is made.)
3) Please note that because the Melrose Resort is in transition, our Melrose guests may notice a certain level of deterioration in the resort-owned buildings but will also see that renovation efforts are now underway. Our vacation cottages are in well-maintained areas and continue to be very popular.
Getting Around:
Please Note:
Daufuskie Island has no bridge, and it's necessary to take a ferry or water taxi from SC or GA to get here. We help with those arrangements!
Other Things to Note:
Please note that it is necessary to take a boat to Daufuskie Island. Costs vary depending on the service you choose, but on average you should plan on about $75-$85 per person roundtrip for both boat & ground transportation. (Marina parking fees may also apply.)
** 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; $175 for two dogs.
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.
Pet Friendly Oceanfront Cottage in Daufuskie is located in Melrose on the Beach. Pet Friendly Oceanfront Cottage in Daufuskie provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Pool, TV, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Pool, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Pet Friendly Oceanfront Cottage in Daufuskie has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Melrose on the Beach has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Melrose on the Beach, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
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 is a carbon monoxide detector 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 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
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