Beautiful 5 BR Secret Beach Cottage

Summary:
Welcome to the beautiful Secret Beach Cottage!
- 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, pet-friendly with one dog up to 20lbs allowed.
- Bright open floor plan with high ceilings and coastal art.
- Fully equipped modern kitchen and dining nook.
- Oceanfront screened porch with stunning views.
- Four master bedrooms, each with ensuite bathrooms.
- Includes laundry room and outdoor shower.
- This property allows only electric golf carts.

The Space:
Welcome to the beautiful 5 BR/5 Bath Secret Beach Cottage, formerly known as Golden Oak Cottage! Nestled on Daufuskie Island, this pet-friendly retreat offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and is just a 90-second walk from the sandy and secluded Melrose Beach. With a bright and airy open floor plan, the cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring high ceilings and coastal art throughout.

Your stay includes access to the Melrose Pool for the 2024 Summer Season! Daufuskie Island is accessible only by ferry or water taxi, and we will provide contacts to help you book your transportation. Our team is dedicated to ensuring a smooth arrival and stay.

Accommodations:
- Five uniquely decorated bedrooms
- Four master bedrooms: three with king beds and ensuite bathrooms, one with two queens and an ensuite bathroom
- The "king master" features a reading area and a private screened porch
- A fifth bedroom with a queen bed, desk, and nearby guest bathroom
- Laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer

Living Spaces:
- Open living room, kitchen, and dining areas
- Fully equipped modern kitchen for family meals
- Dining nook and casual kitchen counter bar stools
- 50" mounted flat-screen TV with cable and smart features
- High-speed fiber optics internet

Outdoor Features:
- Screened porch with attractive outdoor furniture
- Outdoor shower open to the sky
- Gas grill on an outside wooden walkway
- Perfect for enjoying summer nights under the stars

Pet Policy:
- A well-behaved dog is welcome (up to 20lbs)
- A pet fee will apply; please contact us for details

Daufuskie Island:
Discover the charm of Daufuskie Island, described by locals as similar to Hilton Head before the bridge. Experience its rich cultural history, beautiful beaches, and welcoming residents.

Local Attractions:
- Melrose on the Beach: An elegant venue with historical buildings and local culinary delights.
- Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation: Explore artifacts and stories of the Gullah-Geechee community.
- Silver Dew Winery: Enjoy tastings of local wines in a beautiful setting with live music.
- Daufuskie Island Beach: A peaceful retreat with stunning ocean views and soft sandy shores.

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 assist you with boat options, ground transportation, and golf cart arrangements. We are here to help in any way during your stay.

This property allows only electric golf carts.

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.