Second row to the ocean - 5 bedroom newly renovated & pet friendly beach home - Vacation rental home in Hilton Head, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

2nd Row Ocean! 5 Bedrooms,4 Full baths, 2,500sq.ft. Next to Sea Pines Ocean gate.

You will definitely fall in adore with newly modernized "Cottage By The Sea!” The property is located right outside the Sea Pines Ocean gate and is second row ocean. That means you can actually hear the waves right from the home and the path for the beach is directly behind the home. You will be at the beach in about 45 seconds! And not any beach, this is the best and most private beach on the Island! South Forest beach is excellent because it is relatively peaceful and relaxing at our marker #48 and yet if you want action, walk or ride your bicycle on the beach in either direction. To the right about 1 mile is handsome Sea Pines Beach Club which is open to all where you can eat, drink and shop. To the left about a 1/3 mile is the Marriott Grandiose Ocean. Enter by beach to the Loggerhead Landing Bar for great drinks and happy hour. Parlor on comfortable beach chairs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean! And one mile down is the famed Tiki Hut Bar also on the ocean. Volley ball courts are set up on the beach or just keep your toes in the sand and a beach in hand. All three places generally have live music. Cut through the Tiki Bar to the street and there you will find Coligny Plaza for all kinds of shopping and dining.

Come back to "Carolina Beach House" to appreciate an outdoor "rain shower" before appreciating all characteristics that make the home so special. Although the home was constructed in 1965 the home has been completely remodeled! Everything is new! Plumbing, drywall (no paneling or popcorn ceilings) new hurricane windows, new ac unit, all new appliances, new floors, new quartz kitchen counter top with gas stove, double oven, microwave drawer, cabinets and all new furnishings. Marble bathrooms all with rain head showers and an additionally hand held shower. Brand new flat screen T.V.s in every bedroom and both living room and family room. That's 7 flat screen tv's. All the walls are painted in soft greys and blues and you will immediately feel the tranquility as you walk through the door. All lighting is on dimmers so you can set the mood however you like. We hope you all will savor our "Carolina Beach House" as much as we do! We are always available and want your time on vacation to be exceptional!

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in South End, a neighborhood in Hilton Head Island. Shoppers can check out Coligny Plaza, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Coligny Beach and Tybee Island Beach. The Sandbox and Lawton Stables are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Our top Hilton Head vacation rental tips:

When to reserve a Hilton Head rental home & When to go:

• In the Hilton Head area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Hilton Head area. To get the best value, try shifting your family's Hilton Head trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, fewer crowds, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Hilton Head area visitors guide magazines which include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Hilton Head visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• First, have your family commit to vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Second row to the ocean - 5 bedroom newly renovated & pet friendly beach home has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed types is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, email or call the property management company before you book the home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must reserve a rental that allows animals. Ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Have a great stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would at home.
• At Check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal belongings. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on good feedback to propel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.