778 Marlin Drive - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 18
• 6 Bedrooms
• 7 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3698 square feet

778 Marlin is a striking beachside getaway that effortlessly combines ocean vistas with beautiful golf course vistas. This charming six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom home has undergone broad renovations, making it the ideal destination for a Fripp Island hideaway, this home features new floor, fresh paint throughout, and new decking.

The kitchen, the heart of the home, features a state-of-the-art 48-inch induction range with a double oven, offering both efficiency and culinary precision without adding excess heat to the air. It also includes a roomy 66-inch refrigerator-freezer, a new dishwasher, and an additional refrigerator in the garage for convenience. The entirely equipped coffee bar features a Nespresso machine, a Keurig, and a drip coffee pot.

For relaxation, the living room has been transformed with all-new furnishings, creating a comfortable, and inviting ambiance. A drink refrigerator ensures refreshments are always close at hand. Adjacent to the living room, a deck with brand-new furnishings offers a view of the green to the Ocean Point 7th hole.

The laundry room includes a brand-new, full-size stackable washer and dryer.

This residence, with its six bedrooms and ample sleeping arrangements, is ideal for sizable gatherings and memorable vacations. The primary bedroom on the first floor features a king-size bed, additional sitting areas, and a deck. The primary bathroom includes a freestanding tub, double vanity sinks, and a walk-in shower. Additionally, there is another king-size bedroom on the first floor with an ensuite bathroom featuring a new walk-in shower. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a new sitting area at the top of the stairs. There are three queen bedrooms, two of which have twin sleeper couches. The fourth bedroom has two full beds and an ensuite bathroom that also provides hallway access. Each upstairs bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom that have received a lavish makeover with new tubs or walk in showers, vanities, and more, providing a spa-like experience. The formal dining room has been transformed into a den with a sleeper couch for added functionality. Upstairs, a new sitting area offers another space for relaxation. This residence offers unparalleled comfort and accommodation for up to 18 people.

This property epitomizes coastal luxury, combining thoughtful design with top-of-the-line amenities, where every detail is meticulously curated to create an extraordinary living experience by the sea. The entire home is equipped for streaming entertainment. There are also a few beach chairs and jumbo games supplied down in the garage.


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 beverage 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, paddleboard, kayak, boat, and golf cart units available.

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

Guest Cards Supplied:
Also supplied in your rental are up to 18 guest cards, a value of up to $900! 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.

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!
Secure your beachside getaway today and completely embrace the coastal lifestyle, appreciating the amenities of home and resort amenities right at your disposal!

About the Area

Located in Saint Helena Island, this vacation home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fripp Island Beach and Sunset View Park, while Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights. 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.

Booking the best Fripp Island rental home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Beaufort, SC area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of SC. To find the best value, try changing your vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Some hosts offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies supply Beaufort, SC area visitor guide magazines that include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Filter your rental search:

• First and foremost, have your family choose vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. 778 Marlin Drive - New to VRBO! Resort Access Included! has 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking websites. If not, email the property owner before booking the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or applied to your invoice.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• Make a record of any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to propel new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to solve it.