Summary:
Welcome to the Secret Beach Cottage!
- Stunning 5 BR/5 Bath cottage with coastal decor and ocean views.
- Bright, airy open floor plan with high ceilings and a screened porch.
- Pet-friendly for a small dog (up to 20lbs) with a pet fee.
- Modern kitchen, fiber optic internet, and a 50" flat-screen TV.
- Just a 90-second walk to Melrose Beach.
- This property allows only electric golf carts.
- Nearby attractions include beautiful Daufuskie Island.
The Space:
Escape to the serene Secret Beach Cottage, a stunning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom retreat located on picturesque Daufuskie Island. Formerly known as Golden Oak Cottage, this pet-friendly haven offers idyllic accommodations for families or groups seeking relaxation and adventure. Just a short 90-second walk takes you to the pristine, uncrowded sands of Melrose Beach, where sun and surf await you. With a sparkling pool included for the 2024 summer season, every moment at this cottage promises to be memorable.
Arriving at Daufuskie Island is part of the charm. There’s no bridge, making your journey to this hidden gem unique as you travel via ferry or water taxi. Our dedicated team is on hand to assist with booking transportation, including guided ground transport to the rental and golf cart arrangements, ensuring a seamless start to your vacation in the island’s peaceful surroundings.
Spacious and Elegant Interior:
Step inside the Secret Beach Cottage to discover an open floor plan that radiates light and warmth. The living room, kitchen, and dining areas flow gracefully, adorned with coastal art and family-friendly touches. Enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean from the comfort of the attractive outdoor furniture on the screened porch, perfect for relaxation at any moment of the day. An expansive and well-equipped modern kitchen awaits, ideal for crafting delightful meals together as a family.
Comfortable and Unique Accommodations:
With five beautifully decorated bedrooms, this cottage ensures that everyone will enjoy a peaceful night’s sleep. Four master bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms, with three equipped with king beds, while the fourth has two queen beds. The crown jewel is the king master, boasting a cozy reading area and a private screened porch, perfect for watching the sunrise. The fifth bedroom, featuring a queen bed and a designated work area, is a picturesque retreat for those wanting a touch of productivity amid paradise.
Outdoor Amenities:
This cottage also has a full laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer, a gas grill for outdoor cooking, and a charming outdoor shower, open to the sky—an excellent way to embrace the stars during nighttime showers.
Dog-Friendly Haven:
We understand that pets are part of the family, which is why a well-behaved dog weighing up to 20lbs is welcomed at Secret Beach Cottage (a pet fee applies). Enjoy adventures with your furry friend, creating memories together in this breathtaking environment.
Explore Daufuskie Island:
Take time to discover the enchanting sights and rich cultural history of Daufuskie Island. Enjoy the spectacular wildlife and friendly residents who make this island a unique getaway, reminiscent of Hilton Head before the bridges were built. It’s a tranquil escape into low-country charm where tranquil days lead to cherished memories.
Logistics Made Easy:
Traveling to a bridge-less island raises concerns? Fear not! Daufuskie Rental Group, the island’s premier vacation rental company, will guide you through various boat options and assist in ground transportation and golf cart arrangements. Enjoy hassle-free scheduling and local support during your stay, all while embracing our motto: “No Bridge? No Problem!”
This property allows only electric golf carts for transportation on the island, ensuring a relaxing and eco-friendly exploration as you navigate the natural beauty surrounding you.
Book your perfect getaway at Secret Beach Cottage today! Revel in the charm of Daufuskie Island, enjoy luxurious amenities, and create unforgettable family memories in a setting that truly feels like paradise.
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.