[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly Vacation home in Daufuskie Island with kitchen and fireplace ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92705000/92704957/023bc0f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92705000/92704957/684bc02b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92705000/92704957/aacb8b8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92705000/92704957/cf6b8088.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92710000/92705000/92704957/375c4291.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the warmth of A Pelican's Perch Cottage, a 3 BR Luxury Cottage w 2 Screened Porches. Enjoy scenic views of the marsh and Atlantic Ocean from your private porch or take a short walk to Melrose beach. With high-speed fiber optics internet, cable, smart TVs in every room and a working fireplace you can unwind with comfort. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Air conditioning - Pool - Pet-friendly - Washer ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly Summary: Welcome to Pelican’s Perch Cottage, a luxury retreat perfect for families and friends. \- Newly renovated with beautiful flooring and decor \- Two screen porches and a huge backyard \- Scenic marsh views and a glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean \- High-speed internet and smart TVs in every room \- Unique swing bed for relaxation \- This property allows only electric golf carts. \- Close to local attractions like Bloody Point Lighthouse and Daufuskie Island Historical Museum. The Space: Welcome to Pelican’s Perch Cottage, a stunning vacation rental on Daufuskie Island, managed by Daufuskie Rental Group. This luxurious cottage is perfect for families, friends, or special events, offering a unique blend of comfort and style. With a prime location just a two-minute walk from Melrose Beach, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the scenic marsh and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean. The Pelican’s Perch Cottage has undergone a total renovation, featuring a 3-bedroom configuration, TWO screened porches, and a spacious backyard. The cottage is pet-friendly, accommodating one well-behaved dog weighing up to 30 pounds. Comfortable Accommodation: \- 3 bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests \- Pet-friendly policy for dogs under 30 pounds \- Maximum occupancy of 6 guests Interior Feeling: \- Entirely re-painted interior with new flooring \- Unique light fixtures and professional decorating touches \- Smart TVs in every room \- High-speed fiber optics internet and cable \- Cozy working fireplace for cold weather guests Outdoor Bliss: \- TWO screened porches, perfect for relaxation \- Huge back screened porch with comfy seating area \- Signature swing bed for reading and afternoon naps \- Expansive backyard with breathtaking views of the marsh Delightful Dining: \- Fully equipped kitchen for meal preparation \- Spacious dining area for family gatherings Professional Cleaning: \- Managed by Daufuskie’s premier property management company \- Commitment to superior guest service before and during your visit Daufuskie Rental Group can coordinate access to Haig Point Golf Club, ensuring you have a memorable golfing experience during your stay. Tourist Attractions: \- Bloody Point Lighthouse: A stunning 150-year-old structure offering panoramic views and rich maritime history. \- Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation Museum: Discover the island's intriguing past and Gullah culture. \- Haig Point Lighthouse: A historic beacon surrounded by natural beauty, perfect for leisurely strolls. This property allows only electric golf carts. The Pelican's Perch Cottage is waiting for you! Guest Access: On day of arrival, DRG will text you the entry code and Wi-Fi password once the property is ready. You are welcome to put your luggage on the porch until it is ready. The Neighborhood: The wildlife is abundant and breathtaking. The resort is the home of a Great White Egret rookery, where you will see hundreds of these graceful birds settle in for the night. A nest of American Bald Eagles can be found behind the inn, and now and then vigilant visitors can actually catch sight of a Loggerhead Turtle coming ashore to lay hundreds of eggs in the soft sand. 1) Daufuskie Rental Group makes a good faith effort to describe island amenities, including restaurants and pools. However, please note that we are not responsible for the availability of amenities that we do not operate and that are beyond our control. Please contact the vendors directly for rates, days and hours of operation. 2) Your rental agreement contract's cancellation policy states that we are not responsible for events that are beyond our control, such as hurricanes. We strongly encourage our guests to purchase travel insurance, and especially recommend "cancel for any reason" policies. (These must be purchased shortly after your reservation is made.) 3) Please note that because the Melrose Resort is in transition, our Melrose guests may notice a certain level of deterioration in the resort-owned buildings but will also see that renovation efforts are now underway. Our vacation cottages are in well-maintained areas and continue to be extremely popular. Getting Around: \- DRG representatives will help provide contacts for booking your passenger-only ferry or water taxi to Daufuskie, ground transportation from Daufuskie dock to your property, and renting a golf cart to get around the island. Team members are on-site to assist with any questions or requests while you are here. Other Things to Note: \- The maximum occupancy is 6 guests \- Pet Policy: One well-behaved adult dog weighing less than 30 pounds is allowed. A non-refundable pet fee of $125 is required. (For questions about the pet policy, please consult with your DRG property manager.) \- DRG representatives will help provide contacts for booking your passenger-only ferry or water taxi to Daufuskie, ground transportation to your property, and renting a golf cart to get around the island. Team members are on-site to assist with any questions or requests while you are here. Interaction with Guests: Daufuskie Rental Group properties have an on-island team of professionals dedicated to providing an amazing on island experience for you and your guests! Concerned about the logistics of coming to a bridge-less island? No need to worry! Guests receive information and assistance from the DRG team, all of whom live on the island and who are available 24/7 for any problems. Team members strive to create a stress-free and enjoyable adventure for their visitors, and to ensure that their Daufuskie experience creates lasting and once-in-a-lifetime memories. Daufuskie Rental Group is not responsible for the availability (or lack thereof) of any amenity beyond our control, such as the restaurants, museum, etc. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Bicycles - Optional golf privileges - Horseback riding nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65390000/65380300/65380258/19661d87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Captain's Choice - Unobstructed Ocean View - Best porch on Avenue of Oaks Melrose on the Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 178 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=65380258&PinnedHotelID=65380258&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33970000/33968700/33968629/d52234d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean-Front 2Bdr Cottage, Pet-Friendly Melrose on the Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=33968629&PinnedHotelID=33968629&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/19000000/18994500/18994463/5d87fedb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Daufuskie Island Beachfront 2 Bedroom Cottage- POOL INCLUDED Melrose on the Beach - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 190 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=18994463&PinnedHotelID=18994463&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75200000/75198900/75198820/68a8843a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Ocean View Cottage. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 66fd8faaa553ab001093da4d ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.11624%2C-80.84607&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-0NplzKqE1_TLpdUaEM-sH5PRY0=) Daufuskie Island, SC #### What's nearby - Daufuskie Island Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Crazy Crab - ‬198 min drive - ‪Beach Club at The Sea Pines Resort - ‬196 min drive - ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬204 min drive - ‪The Quarterdeck - ‬199 min drive - ‪Harbour Town Bakery & Cafe - ‬198 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pelican’s Perch Cottage - Fido Friendly located? > Located in Melrose on the Beach, this vacation home is steps from Daufuskie Island Beach, Tybee Roads, and Calibogue Sound. Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation Museum and Silver Dew Winery are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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