Daufuskie Island is a great destination for larger groups seeking an escape from it all.
With its secluded beaches, beautiful marshes, and abundant wildlife, the island provides a unique setting for family reunions, corporate retreats and other large gatherings. For those planning to bring a big group to Daufuskie Island, there are plenty of accommodations available to suit every need and budget. So if you want to escape from it all with a large group, look no further than Daufuskie Island.
ANGEL OAK COTTAGE:

The Angel Oak Cottage is situated on the picturesque Avenue of Oaks with a wooded setting at the front and the Atlantic Ocean at the back. As a free-standing house, is offers five bedrooms, five baths and sleeps 12 guests.
The living area features an open floor plan including comfortable seating areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a large flat-screen TV over the fireplace, and of course the fabulous ocean vista. The adjoining screened-in porch overlooks the ocean, and provides a perfect setting for morning coffee and evening cocktails.
There are four master bedrooms in the house, and one master suite with a seating area and private screened porch. All of the masters have ensuite bathrooms separated by sliding “barn doors.” Three of the masters have king beds, the fourth one has two queen beds, and the fifth bedroom has one queen bed.
Also included in the house is a full laundry room with washer, dryer, and laundry sink. Outside, you will find a hot and cold water shower and a gas grill. Well-behaved dogs are welcome! The pet fee is $125 for one dog; $175 for two.
GOLDEN OAK COTTAGE:
It was just one year ago that a top-to-bottom renovation was completed on this ocean-front home. A bright and airy open floor plan greets you when you enter the cottage. The living room, kitchen and dining areas all flow together under high ceilings and are punctuated with coastal art and special touches. And the view!! Your first glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean will alone make your trip worthwhile! Attractive and durable outdoor furniture can be found on a screened porch that will beckon you all day long.
The modern kitchen is fully equipped and perfect for family meals.
The living room includes a 50″ mounted flat-screen TV with cable and smart TV features. (Cottage guests also benefit from a fiber optics high-speed internet system.) Gather together for your meals in the dining nook, be a little more casual as you perch on your kitchen counter bar stools, or…maybe best of all!….steal away to your oceanfront screened porch.
Each of the five bedrooms has unique decorating touches.
There are actually four master bedrooms, three with a king bed and ensuite bathroom, the fourth with two queen beds and an ensuite bathroom. The crown jewel is the “king master” which features a lovely reading area and a private screen porch…perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the Atlantic Ocean.
The five-bath cottage includes a laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer, an outside wooden walkway leading to a gas grill, and even an outdoor shower with sides…but open to the sky! (DO try taking a summer night shower with nothing between you and the stars!)
Oh…by the way!…we wouldn’t dream of keeping your canine family member from joining you on Daufuskie. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. (A pet fee will apply.)
SASSAFRAS COTTAGE:
This cottage offers discerning visitors a private and breathtakingly beautiful home overlooking Melrose beach. And the location is sublime! The Sassafras Cottage is situated on the picturesque Avenue of Oaks with a wooded setting at the front and the Atlantic Ocean at the back. As a free-standing house, guests will enjoy privacy and beauty…and all just steps to the beach.
This luxury free-standing house has recently undergone a complete renovation. The living area features an open floor plan including comfortable seating areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a large flat-screen TV over the fireplace, and of course the fabulous ocean vista. The adjoining screened-in porch overlooks the ocean and provides a perfect setting for morning coffee and evening cocktails.
Sassafras Cottage sleeps 12 people with five bedrooms and five baths.
There are four master bedrooms in the house and one master suite with a seating area and private screened porch. All of the masters have ensuite bathrooms separated by sliding “barn doors.” Three of the masters have king beds, a fourth one has two queen beds, and a fifth bedroom has one queen bed. Lovely artwork, luxury bedding, high-end furniture, and elegant ceiling fans in all bedrooms await their fortunate guests.
SUMMER SALT COTTAGE:
Summer Salt comfortably sleeps 12 with four bedrooms and 3-and-a-half baths. Situated on a large lot, this quiet private residence was custom designed by the original owners. It boasts a beautiful, large front porch with a classic front porch swing.
- Wi-Fi fiber optic high-speed Internet & Cable
- Four Bedrooms – all brand-new mattresses
- Bedroom 1, Primary Floor First King with En-Suite w/ two walk-in closets and Bath with Walk-in Shower – TV included
- Three bedrooms Floor 2: One King and En-Suite Bathroom with Tub/ Shower. Second upper Bedroom with Dual Queen Beds & One Twin Day Bed with Trundle and oversized walk-in closest attached to Dual Entry Bathroom to Tub Shower. Bedroom Four/ (Bedroom Three Upstairs) Two XL Twin Beds and Love seat in TV area of the room.
- Oversized 12’ Home Office with Built-in Desk & Privacy Full Pocket Doors.
- Formal dining room, independent laundry room with full-size W/D.
- Patio area with Grill.
SWEETGUM COTTAGE:
The Sweetgum Cottage is situated on the picturesque Avenue of Oaks with a wooded setting at the front and the Atlantic Ocean at the back. As a free-standing house, guests will enjoy privacy and beauty…and all just steps to the beach. The living area features an open floor plan including comfortable seating areas, a fully equipped kitchen, a large flat-screen TV over the fireplace, and of course the fabulous ocean vista.
There are four master bedrooms in the house and one master suite with a seating area and private screened porch. All of the masters have ensuite bathrooms separated by sliding “barn doors.” Three of the masters have king beds, and the fourth one has two queens. (Perfect for parents who want to share the space with their little ones.) The fifth bedroom has a queen bed and the bathroom is directly across the hall. Coastal artwork, luxury bedding, high-end furniture, and elegant ceiling fans in all bedrooms await their fortunate guests. Sweetgum can sleep 12 guests.
A wonderful ocean-front screened porch offers a relaxing setting for morning coffee and evening cocktails. Also included in the house is a full laundry room with a washer, dryer, and laundry sink. Outside, you will find a hot and cold water shower and a gas grill.
No matter what type of large group event you are planning, Daufuskie Island can offer the perfect setting for your getaway.
The possibilities are endless! So don’t wait – start planning your big getaway to Daufuskie Island today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
To rent any of these cottages for your crew, go to www.vacationdaufuskiesc.com.