River Bluff Retreat with Private Dock | House in Daufuskie Island

Summary:
Welcome to River Bluff Retreat!
- 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with hardwood floors
- Peaceful atmosphere with stunning views of the Intra-Coastal Waterway
- Private dock for fishing and boating; bring your own boat
- Outdoor pool with lounge chairs and outside shower
- Close to attractions like Bloody Point Lighthouse and Daufuskie Island Beach
- Perfect for creating unforgettable family memories
The Space:
Escape to the River Bluff Retreat, a stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation home nestled on Daufuskie Island. This peaceful retreat features its own dock on the Intra-Coastal Waterway at Marker 40, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and adventure. With no bridge to the island, your journey begins with your choice of a private boat, ferry, or your very own vessel. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and serene views from the spacious covered porch, perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying evening cocktails.
This captivating home boasts luxurious finishes, a private dock, and an outdoor pool facing the intra-coastal. The fishing is excellent, with opportunities to catch redfish, speckled trout, and sheepshead right from the backyard dock. Please note that pets are not allowed at this property.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms
- Master bedroom with a King bed and spacious master bath on the ground floor
- Two additional bedrooms upstairs: one with a queen bed and the other with 2 double beds and a bunk bed (double bottom and single top)
- Jack and Jill bathroom with separate sink/toilet areas for each bedroom
- Cozy sitting room with a daybed and trundle
Interior Feeling:
- Hardwood floors throughout the two-story home
- Open concept living room and kitchen
- Fully equipped kitchen with an inviting island for entertaining
- Convenient half bath for guests
Outdoor Bliss:
- Private dock for easy water access
- Outdoor pool with comfortable lounge chairs
- Outside shower for post-swim refreshment
Delightful Dining:
- Enjoy meals in the spacious dining area or on the covered porch
- Local dining options available nearby
Professional Cleaning:
- Thoroughly cleaned and sanitized for your safety and comfort
Bring your own boat for easy access to the beautiful waters surrounding the island.
Daufuskie Island offers unique experiences, including the Daufuskie Island Distillery, where you can taste local spirits. Start your day at the School Ground Coffee Shop for gourmet coffee. Explore the island's historic church and participate in interdenominational Christian services every Sunday.
Tourist Attractions:
- Bloody Point Lighthouse: Visit this historic beacon with breathtaking views of Calibogue Sound.
- Daufuskie Island Beach: Relax on pristine shores, perfect for sunbathing and peaceful walks.
Throughout the year, enjoy various activities such as farmer's markets, oyster roasts, and holiday celebrations. Horseback riding is available for all ages, and the island's 3-mile beach offers a tranquil retreat with soft sands and abundant wildlife. Experience the serenity of collecting seashells or marvel at playful dolphins while enjoying the uncrowded shoreline.
Come and join us at River Bluff Retreat, where unforgettable memories await you and your loved ones.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the River Bluff Retreat- Escape to this 3bdr/2.5bth peaceful retreat with its own dock! Intra-Coastal Waterway, Marker 40!
If you're searching for a vacation home that will leave your family amazed, with its private dock, pool, luxurious finishes, and breathtaking sunsets, look no further than this captivating home on the Intra-Coastal Waterway, Marker 40! Welcome to River Bluff Retreat, where you can enjoy stunning views from the spacious covered porch overlooking the Intra-coastal and pool, the perfect spot for sipping coffee in the morning or enjoying your favorite cocktail at sunset. Keep in mind that there is no "BRIDGE" to Daufuskie Island, so your adventure begins with your choice of a private boat, ferry, or your very own vessel. Positioned at Marker 40 with 50ft deep water at high tide, it's just a 20-minute boat ride to Savannah and Hilton Head, offering you endless possibilities for exploration. The fishing in the area is excellent, and you can even catch redfish, speckled trout, and sheepshead right from the backyard dock.
As much as we love furry friends, pets are not allowed at this property.
The outdoor pool, facing the intra-coastal, is the perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun, complete with comfortable lounge chairs and an outside shower.
Inside, River Bluff Retreat offers hardwood floors throughout the two-story home. This beautiful 3bdr home has a master bedroom, with a King bed, spacious master bath and is conveniently located on the ground floor. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with 2 double beds and a bunk with a double bottom and single top. Jack n Jill bathroom and each bedroom have its own sink/toilet area. A cozy sitting room with a daybed and trundle is nestled in between. The large living room and kitchen boast an open concept, with a fully equipped kitchen and an inviting island for entertaining. Along with a half bath conveniently there for you or guests to use.
Take your time to explore the island, unwind, and rejuvenate your mind and soul. Most importantly, savor every moment in our little piece of heaven. If you're interested in tasting the unique flavors of rum, bourbon, or vodka, distilled right here on the island, be sure to visit the Daufuskie Island Distillery. Start your day or boost your afternoon at the School Ground Coffee Shop, where you can indulge in gourmet coffee, espresso, lemonade, and more. Additionally, there is a charming historic church on the island that hosts interdenominational Christian services every Sunday.
Throughout the year, various activities take place, including farmer's markets, oyster roasts, 4th of July celebrations, and New Year's Eve gatherings. For an unforgettable experience, horseback riding is available for all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Bloody Point Lighthouse museum, and consider taking an afternoon for a self-guided island tour via golf carts.
However, the true gem of the island is its pristine 3-mile beach, boasting endless stretches of sand, crystal-clear waters, vibrant seashells, and abundant wildlife. Don't worry about finding a spot to relax – the beach is never crowded, and often you may find yourself with the entire shoreline to enjoy. Take a refreshing swim, try your hand at surf fishing, marvel at the playful dolphins, or simply indulge in the serenity of collecting seashells.
Come and join us at River Bluff Retreat, where unforgettable memories await you and your loved ones.
Getting Around:
Keep in mind that there is no "BRIDGE" to Daufuskie Island, so your adventure begins with your choice of a private boat, ferry, or your very own vessel. Positioned at Marker 40 with 50ft deep water at high tide, it's just a 20-minute boat ride to Savannah and Hilton Head, offering you endless possibilities for exploration. The fishing in the area is excellent, and you can even catch redfish, speckled trout, and sheepshead right from the backyard dock. If taking a ferry/water taxi, you will need ground transportation from the dock to the rental and book a golf cart as well. Fees apply. DRG is here to help you with all the logistics and more!
Other Things to Note:
This property has a cameras on the house only overlooking the front and back yards (not pool) of the property.
Interaction with Guests:
We will text you the entry code on day of check in along with the wifi password once the house is ready. Check in- 4pm and Check out- 10am

River Bluff Retreat with Private Dock is located in Daufuskie Island. River Bluff Retreat with Private Dock provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Ocean View, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.

River Bluff Retreat with Private Dock has 3 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Daufuskie Island has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Daufuskie Island, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.