Title: Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie Beachfront holiday home for sun and fun ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53730000/53729000/53728972/w1199h773x0y0-76c2339d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53730000/53729000/53728972/41ed6083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53730000/53729000/53728972/w1199h759x1y0-74b71ae2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53730000/53729000/53728972/1db832e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53730000/53729000/53728972/e6aa588d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Melrose beach, Water Oak Cottage offers a luxurious island getaway. This free-standing 2-bedroom cottage features an open floor plan, comfortable seating areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and fabulous ocean vistas from the screened-in porch. Guests can also enjoy high-speed fiber optics internet and relax on the beach with provided chairs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie Summary: Welcome to Water Oak Cottage, a stunning oceanfront retreat. \- Luxuriously decorated with coastal artwork \- Open floor plan with comfortable seating and a large flatscreen TV \- Fully equipped kitchen and screened-in porch with ocean views \- Master bedroom with king-size bed and ensuite bath \- Second bedroom with two queen beds and ensuite bath \- This property allows only electric golf carts. \- Complimentary concierge service for a seamless journey The Space: Welcome to the Water Oak Cottage, a luxurious oceanfront retreat on Daufuskie Island. This stunning property, presented by The Daufuskie Rental Group, offers guests a seamless experience with complimentary concierge service. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Melrose Beach and the Atlantic Ocean from this beautifully decorated cottage. Pets are not permitted, ensuring a serene environment for all guests. The living area boasts an open floor plan, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. Guests can relax in comfortable seating areas while enjoying the large flatscreen TV above the fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation a breeze, all while being complemented by stunning ocean views. Step outside to the adjoining screened-in porch, furnished with high-end outdoor furniture, perfect for savoring morning coffee or evening cocktails. Comfortable Accommodation: \- Master bedroom with a king-size bed and luxurious bedding \- Ensuite bath featuring a separate water closet and luxury shower area \- Second bedroom with two queen beds and an ensuite bath \- Coastal artwork and ceiling fans enhance the relaxing ambiance Interior Feeling: \- Professionally decorated with attention to detail \- Open and airy living spaces \- Inviting and comfortable furnishings Outdoor Bliss: \- Screened-in porch overlooking the ocean \- High-end outdoor furniture for relaxation \- Ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings Delightful Dining: \- Fully equipped kitchen for all culinary needs \- Dining options on the porch with ocean views Professional Cleaning: \- Meticulously maintained for guest comfort \- High standards of cleanliness throughout the property This property allows only electric golf carts, ensuring a unique and eco-friendly way to explore the island. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility at Water Oak Cottage, where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Guest Access: Other benefits of this exceptional vacation home include a gas grill, an outdoor hot/cold water shower, fiber optics high-speed internet, smart TV's in bedrooms and main room and beach chairs and beach toys are provided. The Neighborhood: The Melrose beach and pools is a mere steps away from the Water Oak Cottage. 1) Daufuskie Rental Group makes a good faith effort to describe island amenities, including restaurants and pools. However, please note that we are not responsible for the availability of amenities that we do not operate and that are beyond our control. Please contact the vendors directly for rates, days and hours of operation. 2) Your rental agreement contract's cancellation policy states that we are not responsible for events that are beyond our control, such as hurricanes. We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance, and especially recommend "cancel for any reason" policies. (These must be purchased shortly after your reservation is made.) 3) Please note that because the Melrose Resort is in transition, our Melrose guests may notice a certain level of deterioration in the resort-owned buildings but will also see that renovation efforts are now underway. Our vacation cottages are in well-maintained areas and continue to be extremely popular. Getting Around: IMPORTANT: DAUFUSKIE ISLAND HAS NO BRIDGE, AND IT IS NECESSARY TO TAKE A FERRY OR WATER TAXI TO GET HERE. YOU WILL LEAVE YOUR CAR ON THE OTHER SIDE AND RENT A GOLF CART TO GET AROUND THE ISLAND. \*Contact your DRG Property Manager for golf cart rentals and receive a discount on your cart reservation 843-441-8585. Other Things to Note: Please note that it is necessary to take a boat to Daufuskie Island. Costs vary depending on the service you choose, but on average you should plan on about $65-$100 per person roundtrip for both boat & ground transportation. (Marina parking fees may also apply.) Golf cart rates vary from $55-85 per day per cart. 1) Daufuskie Rental Group makes a good faith effort to describe island amenities, including restaurants and pools. However, please note that we are not responsible for the availability of amenities that we do not operate and that are beyond our control. Please contact the vendors directly for rates, days and hours of operation. 2) Your rental agreement contract's cancellation policy states that we are not responsible for events that are beyond our control, such as hurricanes. We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance, and especially recommend "cancel for any reason" policies. (These must be purchased shortly after your reservation is made.) 3) Please note that because the Melrose Resort is in transition, our Melrose guests may notice a certain level of deterioration in the resort-owned buildings but will also see that renovation efforts are now underway. Our vacation cottages are in well-maintained areas and continue to be extremely popular. Interaction with Guests: Property is 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. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Gas grill - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Optional golf privileges - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994500/18994463/5d87fedb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Daufuskie Island Beachfront 2 Bedroom Cottage- POOL INCLUDED Melrose on the Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 190 reviews £361 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=18994463&PinnedHotelID=18994463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41820000/41815700/41815637/04b4437a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Friends & Family Retreat- Cart included with booking & Access to Amenities Melrose on the Beach - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 101 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=41815637&PinnedHotelID=41815637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19240000/19230300/19230275/b8f5e879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Evan Cottage Daufuskie Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 185 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=19230275&PinnedHotelID=19230275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69550000/69540100/69540020/05059264.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Stand-Alone Oceanfront Cottage Melrose on the Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=69540020&PinnedHotelID=69540020&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88928000/88927956/3e7fcb0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Penthouse Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean Daufuskie Island - Sea view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=88927956&PinnedHotelID=88927956&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22800000/22798100/22798005/4965d180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Only 200 Yards From The Beach !! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Luxury Free standing 2 BR Ocean Front Cottage Cart New! Luxury Free standing 2 BR Ocean Front Cottage Pool Cart 66fd8f174a001b00107642e5 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.11318%2C-80.84710&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RV5wHIVM4D5kEzlSFDxCxkohf40=) Daufuskie Island, SC #### What's nearby - Daufuskie Island Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Beach Club at The Sea Pines Resort - ‬196 min drive - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬203 min drive - ‪The Crazy Crab - ‬198 min drive - ‪The Quarterdeck - ‬198 min drive - ‪Harbour Town Bakery & Cafe - ‬197 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury Oceanfront Cottage on Daufuskie located? > Nestled on the beach, this Melrose on the Beach holiday home is just steps away from Daufuskie Island Beach and Calibogue Sound. Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation Museum and Mary Fields School are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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