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A room with a view of the ocean, a wicker chair, a white sofa, and a wicker basket. - The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down (Folly Beach)
A kitchen with white cabinets, a round white table, wicker chairs, and large windows. - The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down (Folly Beach)
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television. - The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down (Folly Beach)
A wooden staircase leading to a sandy beach with a clear view of the ocean. - The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down (Folly Beach)
A living room with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, wicker furniture, and artwork on the walls. - The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down (Folly Beach)
Escape to the serenity of East Arctic Ave at this newly renovated oceanfront duplex. Unwind in the luxurious bath, prepare a meal while gazing out to sea, or take a nap on one of the hammocks. The queen and king bedrooms offer ample space for relaxation.

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5146 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down

  • The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch
    Location: Folly Beach, South Carolina, USA

    Overview:
    Welcome to The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch, a renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom oceanfront retreat located at the peaceful end of East Arctic Avenue. This cozy first-floor duplex offers a serene setting with an oceanfront deck that spans the length of the home, providing the perfect spot to enjoy the sights and sounds of the ocean. Ideal for couples, small families, or friends, The Cottage delivers a comfortable coastal experience just steps from the beach.

    Features:
    Living Area:
    The living area is open and bright, with stunning ocean views and cozy seating, creating a tranquil space to unwind. Relax indoors or step out onto the deck to enjoy the sea breeze and stunning scenery.

    Kitchen:
    The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances and ample counter space, offering beautiful ocean views as you prepare meals. (Please note, there is no dishwasher in this unit.)

    Bedrooms:
    Primary Bedroom: King bed and a single bed, perfect for families or friends.
    Second Bedroom: Queen bed, providing a restful space for guests.
    Bathrooms:

    The renovated bathroom features a luxurious shower and modern fixtures, offering a refreshing retreat after a day at the beach.

    Outdoor Space:
    The expansive oceanfront deck is ideal for relaxing and taking in panoramic beach views. Enjoy the hammocks for a perfect afternoon nap or stargazing under the night sky.

    Amenities:
    Free Wi-Fi
    Flat-screen TV
    Air conditioning
    Washer and dryer
    Two parking spaces

    Additional Space Option:
    If you need additional room, consider renting The Retreat, the fully equipped 1-bedroom vacation home located on the second floor of this duplex.

    Nearby Attractions:
    Situated on the quiet end of East Arctic Avenue, The Cottage offers easy access to the Folly Beach Pier, local dining, shops, and beachside activities, while providing a peaceful beachfront setting.

    House Rules:
    Check-in time: 4:00 PM
    Check-out time: 10:00 AM
    Maximum occupancy: 5
    Quiet hours: 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM — No loud music or parties allowed.
    Parking: Two parking spaces provided

    Only Visa, Mastercard, and Discover accepted for direct payments.

    Exclusive Beach Gear Credit:
    Book a stay of 4–14 nights and receive a $175 credit towards beach gear rentals, courtesy of our partnership with VayK Gear.

    Book Your Stay:
    We would love to host you at The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch! For more information or to book your stay, please contact us at Charleston Coast Vacations by dunes properties. Relax in oceanfront comfort, with direct beach access and beautiful views at this Folly Beach retreat.

    This property is licensed as a short term rental on Folly Beach LIC008090

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,568 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the area

Located in Folly Beach, this apartment is on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Folly Island Beaches and Waterfront Park, while USS Yorktown and Patriots Point are popular area attractions. Ready for a night out? Consider Historic Rice Mill and The Refinery. Visit our Folly Beach travel guide
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Folly Beach, SC

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with tall grasses and a lighthouse in the distance.
    Folly Island Beaches
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A wooden pier extending into calm waters at sunset.
    Folly Beach Fishing Pier
    3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • A historic building with arched doorways and columns, surrounded by lush trees and a paved sidewalk.
    College of Charleston
    19 min drive - 22.0 km
  • An indoor market with tables displaying various items, a large decorative light sculpture, and people browsing.
    Charleston City Market
    21 min drive - 23.0 km
  • A wooden boardwalk with a covered pavilion and a lighthouse in the background.
    Waterfront Park
    23 min drive - 23.6 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station
    31 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dead Low Coffee
    3 min drive
  • Rita's Seaside Grille
    4 min drive
  • Lowlife
    4 min drive
  • Chico Feo
    3 min drive
  • Tides Folly Beach
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Cottage @ Dolphin's Watch Down located?

Nestled on the beach, this Folly Beach apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Folly Island Beaches, Folly River Park and Center Street. Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve and Folly Beach Fishing Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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