446 Tarpon Blvd - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2330 square feet

446 Tarpon is a dazzling ocean front home located on the south end of Fripp Island. This four bedroom, four bath home is ideal for visitors that are interested in taking advantage of Fripp's handsome beach. Centrally located, just a short golf cart ride away is Island Bites, the Beach Club, Sandbar, Olympic size pool, Ocean Marina, Bonito Boathouse and much more. The huge back deck provides a private boardwalk that leads directly to the beach. It comfortably accommodates up to 12 people.

2 bedrooms located on the first floor, 1 king and 2 queen bedrooms. The second floor has 2 bedrooms with the same bed setup. All 4 bedrooms have their own private en suite full bathrooms. The queen bedrooms have a tub/shower combo, while the king bedrooms have a shower. New carpet refreshed in 2025! The kitchen and living room offer a wide-open floor plan with granite countertops and an island. 180-degree view of the ocean and beach from this area will take your breath away.

Features include a gas grille, gourmet kitchen. standalone ice maker and loft area to give you the amenities of home in a resort environment. 6 TVs with Amazon Firesticks and high-speed WIFI allow you to access your favorite streaming apps with ease. YouTube TV is also supplied to allow access to quality live tv comparable to cable. The huge deck wraps around the home and was stained in 2024 and furnished with new furnishings. With plenty of room to socialize, the deck leads down to a private boardwalk accepting you to effortlessly access the beach. The laundry room with washer and dryer is located on the first floor.

The View:
Each bedroom offers a deck with a great view of the ocean and beach. The back of the home has a expansive view of the ocean through the enormous windows and sliding glass doors, really surrounding you with the ocean. One of the best vistas on the island!

Fripp is a designated wildlife sanctuary and is also host to a sizable number of whitetail deer. You will be sure to see them as you enter the island gates.
Fripp Island is a gated island, comprised of about six and a half square miles. The vistas from Fripp Island are unlike others in the Sea Islands, as Fripp is the most seaward of them all. With two championship golf courses, five swimming pools, 10 tennis courts and a three-and-a-half-mile beach, Fripp is an unspoiled treasure. The island has a full-service marina, with water sports units are available.

Guest Cards Included:
Also included in your rental are up to 12 guest cards, a value of up to $600! These cards are required for access to all resort amenities including eateries and bars, pools (opened year-round), golf, pickleball, tennis, exercise center, and more. For current hours of operation please visit our Hours of Operation page on the Resort site as some hours adjust seasonally. Guest cards offer exclusive access to discounted prices on golf and tennis.

Your unit is outfitted with a starter set of essentials like toilet paper and paper towels. Springtide Market & Deli (located at the front of the island near the guard gate) stocks all essentials needed for a longer stay as well as groceries, grab-and-go, liquor, beach accessories, and much more!

Getting to know Fripp Island:
Located 20 miles from Beaufort, South Carolina, Fripp Island is a gated, private island, comprised of about six and a half square miles. The vistas from Fripp Island are unlike others in the Sea Islands, as Fripp is the most seaward of them all.

Take advantage of the many amenities that Fripp Island has to offer. Fripp Island features a multitude of food and drink options for your enjoyment. With two championship golf courses, five pool complexes, 6 pickleball courts, 8 tennis courts, and three-and-a-half miles of uninterrupted beach, Fripp Island is an unspoiled treasure. The island also has a full-service deep-water marina, bicycle, paddle board, kayak, boat, and golf cart units available.

Fripp Island is a designated wildlife sanctuary and is also host to many whitetail deer and other spectacular wildlife. You will be sure to see them as you enter the island gates.

Please ask us about Golf Packages for Monthly Units!

About the Area

Located in Saint Helena Island, this vacation home is near the beach. Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Hunting Island Lighthouse and Chapel of Ease. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Note from host: Unless pet friendly property or owner approved.

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Beaufort, SC vacation property experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer rental homes during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Beaufort, SC area. Booking your Beaufort, SC vacation rental in the Fall or Spring is an excellent way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• Some property managers offer special rates for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Many property management companies supply Beaufort, SC area travel guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting the best rental in the Beaufort, SC area:

• Select dates and budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 446 Tarpon Blvd - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before booking the property. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull-out couches. You'll need to work out what configuration is optimal for your vacation.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or may be applied to your agreement.
• If there's a specific Beaufort, SC attraction you love, search for homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

More considerations for your visit:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let burglars ruin your holiday.
• To make certain damages are not linked to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas upon check in. Contact the host immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be respectful. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We recommend inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, take pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did your group have a terrific vacation? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental and/or host was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.