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A charming A-frame structure is elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush foliage. The entrance features a white door framed by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A small staircase leads to the inviting porch with bright yellow chairs.
Treehouse in Saint Helena Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

"A" Secluded Quiet Oasis w/ Beach Pass

Detox You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Architectual design allows you to fully take in the view of the lowcountry marsh. The backdrop of the bed allows you to fall asleep to the majestic starry filled night sky! Soak your cares away with a bath that will surely relax and unwind you. The background is breathtaking! The outside shower allows you to take in the scenery while enjoying a hot shower. This is an "unplug" listing, no tv or internet access. Hunting Island Beach Pass included.

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The open-concept kitchen and dining area are visible, featuring dark cabinetry and a granite countertop. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, and stairs lead to the upper level. Soft blue walls complement the space, creating a calm atmosphere.
Condo in Saint Helena Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Turtle Villa|Ocean Front/New DECK; B Building

Take in the lush, coastal beauty of the Carolina Lowcountry from our 2BR/2.5BA Cedar Reef Villas condo! Watch the glow of sunrise on the marsh & ocean without leaving your plush king bed. Play a game of tennis, then take a cool dip in one of the resort's pools within walking distance. Stroll to the beach via the Cedar Reef boardwalk access, or drive 3 miles to pristine Hunting Island State Park. Close out the day in nearby Beaufort with a date night dinner and a stunning sunset on the marina!

Top Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accented with decorative pillows. Two lamps with textured bases flank the bed. A round mirror is mounted above the headboard, and a window offers views of the surrounding marsh.
Condo in Saint Helena Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Pink Pelican

Thank you so much for choosing The Pink Pelican, a coastal villa, located on Harbor Island and steps from the ocean. This private beach and community provide a family friendly and peaceful low country vibe. From the serene beaches, fresh seafood, and southern hospitality, it’s the perfect family vacation spot or romantic getaway. Also, the charming town of Beaufort is just minutes away where you can enjoy fine southern cuisine, shopping boutiques, and refreshing cocktails by the waters edge.

Top Guest favourite
A light blue Adirondack chair is positioned on a balcony, offering views of a green lawn and the ocean in the distance. Palm trees frame the scene against a backdrop of clouds and an expansive sky.
Condo in Saint Helena Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Tidewater Shoals, Ocean View! Cards Available

Let your worries wash away at Tidewater Shoals. Walk to the beach or across the street for a round of golf, relax by the pool, enjoy a million-dollar view of the ocean and Hunting Island from the back porch. As the most seaward of South Carolina’s barrier islands, Fripp Island offers a unique, private island getaway. Enjoy 3.5 miles of unspoiled beaches, tidal marshes, resort amenities, and an abundance of wildlife sightings. Located just steps away from Ocean Point Golf Course and Grille.

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Apartment in Fripp Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Steps to Beach • Fripp Sunsuite + 2 Resort Cards

This cozy first-floor SunSuite is just steps from the beach boardwalk and includes TWO Fripp Island Resort Amenity Cards, giving you club access to pools, restaurants, fitness center, golf, tennis, and more. Perfect for couples or small families, this comfortable retreat sleeps up to 4 guests and is ideal for a relaxing beach vacation. Escape to the beauty of Fripp Island, South Carolina, where coastal charm, abundant wildlife, and peaceful beaches create the perfect Lowcountry getaway.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden dining table is set nearby, surrounded by tasteful artwork on the walls. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling, and natural light filters through multiple windows.
Cottage in Saint Helena Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Harbor River Cottage

Romantic cottage on three-acres surrounded by gorgeous South Carolina waterways with endless views on all sides! Cottage is dog-friendly, has a fully-fenced front yard and screened-in porch. Full kitchen, private parking, washer & dryer, 55" TV with DirecTV. A short 10 minute drive from Hunting Island State Park, and 20 minutes to Downtown Beaufort and all the major attractions. Cottage is beautifully furnished with custom pieces to make this your ultimate low country luxury getaway!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck features two Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation. The warm wooden surface contrasts with the lush greenery surrounding the tree house. In the background, views of marshland and distant trees create a serene outdoor space, inviting guests to enjoy nature.
Home in Saint Helena Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Tranquil Treehouse on Fripp Island Marsh

Come and relax in this brand new home nestled in the trees on Fripp Island! Surrounded by marsh, enjoy spectacular views of both sunrise and sunset. This truly unique octagonal "tree house" is both modern and cozy. Although the the beach is only 5 minutes away via car or the provided golf cart, you'll find it hard to leave this little slice of paradise. Take in the sights and sounds of wildlife from the deck, enjoy a drink in the shade, or fish from the crabbing dock just steps away.

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A light-filled living area features large glass doors opening to views of the salt marsh. Soft furnishings include a white sofa with decorative navy cushions and two wooden armchairs. A woven rug defines the space, complemented by a wooden coffee table and indoor plants.
Home in Fripp Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

By tennis courts, marsh sunsets, golf cart & cards

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located Tennis Villa that sleeps two. Professionally decorated w/ all new furniture, bedding, & towels. Atlantic Ocean is across the street along w/ the open air "Sandbar", Adult pool, Olympic pool, newly remodeled fitness center, & Beach Club complex. Be mesmerized by the incredible Salt Marsh, that we are proud to call our backyard. Expansive views of spartina grasses and the ever changing tide waters. Great for bird watching & sunsets!

Top Guest favourite
The dining area features a large, rectangular table set for six, complemented by light-colored chairs. A soft blue rug lies beneath the table, enhancing the space. A green sideboard and a wall art piece depicting a tree add simple decor elements, while a ceiling fan provides airflow.
Home in Fripp Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Perfect Vacation on Fripp

Welcome to our cozy Fripp Island home! It has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, front and back porches and balcony, 6-seater golf cart to drive around and enjoy this beautiful island. Perfect vacation home for one to two families with kids, 4 adults plus 4 kids maximum. If you have more kids please contact us with questions. Perfect for family vacation and creating wonderful memories! Hunting island state park pass is included. No amenity cards included, no availability to purchase.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed dressed in soft linens, accompanied by decorative pillows. A framed mirror reflects natural light, while wall decor includes a crab-themed artwork and marine accents. A small nightstand with a lamp completes the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Fripp Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Fripp Island Dog Friendly Getaway OPEN ALL WINTER

325 sq. ft. studio efficiency offers a central island location just 1 min. from the beach! Bed arrangements: 2 TEMPURPEDIC mattresses, one queen size bed/one full size sleeper sofa. Ideal for 2 but will sleep 4 very snugly. *Our affordable rates are in part because "amenity cards" may not be purchased and are not available by any means with this unit Cards are necessary to use restaurants/bars/pools/tennis & golf. * **Check out our 2nd pet friendly unit at 530 Sunsuite!

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The exterior of the villa showcases a spacious patio area furnished with several chairs and a dining table. Lush greenery surrounds the patio, and sliding glass doors provide access to the interior spaces. The second-level balcony overlooks the outdoor setting.
Condo in Beaufort County
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Beachside Villa with Pool, Near Fripp Amenities!

Welcome to "Frippside" on beautiful Fripp Island beach! This spacious Captain John Fripp Villa is located right at the center of all that Fripp Island has to offer. Take your pick of lounging at the shared pool, just steps from your back patio or head down the walkway to the best strip of beach on the island! Its just a short walk to the Beach club, Fripp shops, restaurants, tennis facilities and much more! This Villa sleeps 6 comfortably and offers 3 full baths!

Top Guest favourite
The screened-in porch displays a seated area featuring wicker furniture arranged for relaxation. Colorful cushions add comfort, and potted plants enhance the space. A tranquil view of the water and surrounding marshland can be seen through the large screens, inviting peaceful moments.
Home in Fripp Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Fun and funky marsh front house with golf cart

This designer decorated home screams FUN! Welcome to Mermaid Cove on beautiful Fripp Island! This 2 bedroom 2 bath house sleeps 5 and comes with a golf cart. Kitchen is fully stocked including Kurig coffee pods, spices for those nights you want to grill in, beach towels, beach tent, buggy and even shampoo / soaps. Enjoy the sunset on the screened in back porch after a leisurely day on the beach. * Sorry NO amenities cards are available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fripp Island?

    Stay in beachfront homes, cozy cottages in wooded neighborhoods, or rentals near marina amenities. Many accommodations have easy access to outdoor activities and walkable paths, enhancing the island experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Fripp Island with kids?

    Kids often enjoy building sandcastles on wide beaches, swimming in pools, and joining nature programs offered by local centers. Mini-golf and group games on open lawns add to the fun family atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Fripp Island?

    Swim or relax along sandy beaches, explore nature trails, and play golf on scenic island courses. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and local fishing are year-round favorites for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • How is the weather in Fripp Island?

    Fripp Island has mild winters near 40–61°F (4–16°C), warm springs, and humid summers reaching 74–92°F (23–34°C). Rain is common in summer; pack light clothing, sunscreen, and a jacket for cooler evenings.

  • When is the best time to visit Fripp Island?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for moderate temperatures, lower humidity, and fewer crowds. Summer attracts visitors for beach activities, while winter stays are quieter with mild weather.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fripp Island?

    Fripp Island has broad beaches, tidal marshes, and peaceful nature reserves where visitors can explore local wildlife. You can also wander around the marina for scenic views and relax in quiet neighborhoods.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fripp Island?

    Nature lovers often explore island trails winding through maritime forests and salt marshes, with opportunities for birdwatching and spotting deer. Many paths skirt the waterfront or lead into protected nature areas.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Fripp Island?

    Families explore kid-friendly beaches, splash in pools, and try mini-golf or tennis at local activity centers. Guided nature walks and bike rentals are frequently suggested for interactive outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fripp Island?

    Popular day trips include exploring Beaufort’s historic downtown, wandering lowcountry nature preserves, or visiting nearby Gullah heritage sites. Outdoor destinations and cultural experiences around the region are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fripp Island?

    Fripp Island has a variety of pet-friendly accommodations, including vacation homes near the beach and properties close to nature trails. Many hosts welcome pets, making it easier to enjoy outdoor spaces with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fripp Island?

    Locals suggest exploring beaches early in the morning for quieter moments and watching for dolphins at sunset. Bike rentals make getting around the island easy, and bringing reusable bags is encouraged for shopping at neighborhood markets.

  • What is Fripp Island known for?

    Fripp Island is known for its quiet beaches, untouched maritime forests, and abundant wildlife such as deer, birds, and sea turtles. The area draws visitors seeking coastal nature, relaxation, and scenic outdoor activities.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fripp Island?

    Wander lesser-known boardwalks through marshes, spot wildlife in quiet nature preserves, or visit small art studios around the marina. Early morning walks on secluded beaches provide peaceful, scenic experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fripp Island?

    Fresh seafood dishes such as shrimp and crab, Southern-style grits, and locally caught fish are frequently suggested. Signature desserts often feature regional fruits like peaches or berries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fripp Island?

    Bring swimwear, light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent for outdoor adventures. A reusable water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket can make exploring beaches and trails easier year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Fripp Island like?

    Nightlife on Fripp Island is laid-back, with restaurants, casual bars, and gathering spots around the marina. Experiences often center around live music, outdoor dining, and sunset views rather than busy club scenes.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Fripp Island?

    Fripp Island has a calendar that often includes outdoor concerts, family movie nights, and local holiday celebrations during spring and summer. Many visitors also explore regional favorites, such as seafood festivals and cultural events in nearby Beaufort.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fripp Island?

    Fripp Island has family-friendly vacation rentals from spacious beach houses to cozy cottages, many located near playgrounds, pools, and activity centers. These homes often feature kid-friendly amenities and outdoor areas.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Fripp Island

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 410 holiday rentals in Fripp Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fripp Island holiday rentals start at $155 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Fripp Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Free parking on premises across Fripp Island rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Fripp Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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