Spanish Moss Cottage: pet friendly getaway on the beautiful Spanish Moss Trail! - Vacation rental home in Port Royal, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1000 square feet

The Spanish Moss Cottage is freshly refreshed, stylishly appointed, and extremely comfortable- a little gem of a home with a giant amount of attractively landscaped outdoor space. We are Premier Hosts with years of Vacation Rental By Owner experience who have just added this second property onto the platform. Having stayed in many Vacation Rental By Owner's for work, we've figured out what guests really value, and our goal is to give you a concierge style-stay, with premium amenities and conveniences.
Unwind on the screened-in back porch and appreciate the beauty of the Lowcountry in our cavernous fenced-in yard that backs directly onto the Spanish Moss Trail, a rails-to-trail greenway that is one the recreational centerpieces for Beaufort County. With a current 20-mile round trip experience for residents and visitors, the Trail offers a 12-foot-wide paved path dedicated to pedestrians and bicyclists. Walk through our back gate and you’re on the trail-we supply 2 bicycles, bicycle locks and helmets.
The neighborhood is peaceful, safe, and casual, and the location can't be beat-downtown Port Royal is less than a mile away and offers variety of eateries, bars, coffee stores, the Sands Beach, and the Cypress Wetlands Boardwalk trail. Paris Island is literally 2 mins. away if you are in town for a military graduation. The historic and remarkable town of Beaufort is a 4 mile drive down Ribaut Road.
We've made the most of the interior layout to create a well-appointed little hideaway with your comfort and convenience in mind. The completely refreshed kitchen is completely supplied with everything you'll need to prepare a Lowcountry feast-or use the gas grille in the backyard to grille up some fresh seafood-we’ve got some great recommendations and insider tips for shopping in our home guide.
You’ll find the bedrooms clean and comfortable, with first rate 100 % cotton linens. The Wireless internet is very fast, and you can watch all your subscriptions on our 42 inch Samsung Intelligent T.V.
We have a entirely outfitted Laundry room, and provide have everything you might need for the beach: In addition to a South Carolina State Park pass that gets you complimentary admission onto the outstanding Hunting Island, we provide beach towels, beach toys, folding chairs and a beach umbrella. Hunting Island is a 25-min. drive and a trip back in time through handsome St Helena Island. Savannah is an hour south, and Charleston in 1.5 hours north, so your in the ideal place to savor all that the Lowcountry has to offer!

About the Area

Port Royal is home to this cottage. Westvine Drive Trailhead and Broome Lane Trailhead are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Port Royal Farmers Market and Bay Street. Sea Wolf Charters and Coastal Discovery Museum are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

How to find the best Beaufort, SC rental experience:

Get the best rental value:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Beaufort, SC area. To find the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer months.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Owners sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, SC area visitors guide magazines which include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, SC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the perfect vacation rental:

• Start by having your family commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your group needs. Spanish Moss Cottage: pet friendly getaway on the beautiful Spanish Moss Trail! has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before you reserve your rental. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what is optimal for your family.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or applied to your invoice.

More tips for your stay:

• Store the manager's information in your smartphone.
• During arrival, record any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers disrupting your home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and places you would've never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-out, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to drive new bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your experience find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.