Golf cart included, amenity cards available, pet friendly - great for young families, 601 Porpoise Circle - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

601 Porpoise is a pet-friendly two story home offering 3 bedrooms + additional room and 2 1/2 baths in a calming and peaceful neighborhood on the north end of the island. The home is pet friendly and ideal for young families.
The home has LVP floor downstairs floors, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen, full size washer and dryer in the laundry room, a huge screen intelligent TV in the living room as well as TV's in two of the three bedrooms. Inside of the garage(s) you'll have use of both a charcoal and propane gas grille. 
 
The first floor includes the living room, dining room with Sonos speaker for use, screened porch off of the dining room, kitchen, laundry room, half bath, and master bedroom with king bed, dedicated workspace & ensuite bath.
 
The second floor includes 2 full bedrooms as well as a additional space accessed by either bedroom ideal for a pack n play (available at the home). One bedroom contains one king size bed and the other contains a twin over full bunk bed with trundle and single twin bed. Each bedroom has full sized dressers. *The trundle bed for the bunk bed is inside of the closet for use - the bed is slightly too deep for the trundle to close completely when installed*
 
For families with young kids, the home provides a infant gate for stairs, pack n play, toddler bed rail, high chair, kids silverware and dishes, and outlet covers on all outlets.  
 
Fripp Island is a handsome, gated resort and nature preserve. Along with the many resort amenities, Fripp has three and a half miles of pristine beach and lavish nature, all of which can conveniently be explored by the included 4 seater golf cart. 
 
This property is a 5-min. walk to the Fripp Inlet Scenic overlook to view the sunrise and spot a dolphin or cheer on your favorite golfer at hole 15 and the home sits directly across from the Audubon Trail entrance.
 
Guests have the option of taking advantage of Fripp's many amenities. With the purchase of conveniences cards, you will have access to the resort's pools, eateries, golf, tennis, marina and more.
Club cards are required to savor any of the Fripp Island Resort amenities and they are available for purchase with this property. If you opt to purchase cards, a new 12.8% resort fee based on the rental amount before taxes, cleaning and other costs will be charged in addition to the cost of the individual Club cards.FAMILY PETS MUST BE PREAPPROVED.  You will be asked to sign a pet agreement and pay a non-returnable $150 pet fee for the first pet and $75 for a 2nd pet.

Additional amenities and features include: 
- board games underneath living room TV
- high chair
- pack n play- infant gate- kids' dishes, cups and silverware


Animals - allowed


If this property offers club cards for access to Fripp Island Resort amenities, a new 12.8% of the total rent resort fee will be charged in addition to the cost of the individual club cards. After booking this property, Vacation Rental By Owner will charge their service fee separately and then the reservation will be transferred to FrippIslandStay where the property owner or manager will charge your credit card for the other items seen in the quote supplied by Vacation Rental By Owner. The returnable security deposit if applicable will be supplied in the final payment. You will also have the opportunity to purchase travel insurance and damage protection insurance on FrippIslandStay.

You will receive an e-mail with log in information from FrippIslandStay right after booking. Please check your spam or promotions folders. Once logged in to FrippIslandStay, you will be able to order club cards if available and gate passes for access to the island.

About the Area

Saint Helena Island is home to this vacation home. Penn Center and York W. Bailey Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ocean Point Golf Course and Ocean Creek Golf Club.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: Under request

Booking the best vacation home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a Beaufort, SC rental home:

• Summer time is high season in Fripp Island. Book your rental property in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• In the Beaufort, SC area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, management companies supply Beaufort, SC area visitors guides that include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the best rental home:

• Start by selecting your a vacation week and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Golf cart included, amenity cards available, pet friendly - great for young families, 601 Porpoise Circle has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, SC rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve the property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You will need to establish which bed configuration is best for your trip.
• If there's a specific Beaufort, SC beach you love, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your . Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Be respectful. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the host is not available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a fantastic vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your property and/or property management company was fantastic, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.