474 Tarpon Blvd - Vacation rental home in Fripp Island, SC

Summary:

OCEANFRONT Steps from the Beach - 474 Tarpon Blvd - Private Boardwalk, Screened-in Porch, 6-Bedroom 3-Bath Sleeps 14! Resort Access Supplied!



The Space:

474 Tarpon is a 6-bedroom, 3 bath, oceanfront, 24/7 beach home. Located centrally on Tarpon Blvd, this home is a golf cart ride away from the island's many amenities, golf courses and tennis/pickleball courts. Recent updates at this property include all new beds and box springs in 2025. Interior updates include new paneling and refreshed closets in the upstairs bedrooms in 2025. The back deck and boardwalk to the beach was redone in 2025. This centrally located oceanfront home is the ideal place for your vacation and will comfortably accommodate 14.



This 6-bedroom home is set up with 2 bedrooms with a bath between on each side of the home on the 2nd floor, and 2 bedrooms with a bath between on the 1st floor. All 4 2nd-floor bedrooms have 1 queen bed, a dresser, a closet, and bedside tables on each side. The last 2 bedrooms are downstairs. 1 bedroom has 2 queen beds, 2 closets, a dresser and bedside tables. The 6th bedroom has 2 twin beds, a closet, and a dresser. The left bathroom upstairs has a tub shower combo, and the other bathrooms have a shower.



Features of the property include a wide-open great room with privacy in bedrooms when needed. There is a cavernous entry when you enter the home, a great place to take off flip flops and empty beach bags before going upstairs. The laundry room is just to the left of the main entrance in the carport and has a full-size washer and dryer and 2nd refrigerator. An ideal place to put wet beach/pool towels to have ready for the next day! The enormous screened-in porch has plenty of seating and leads directly to the propane grille and freshly updated deck and private boardwalk down to the beach. This property has 7 tv's, 1 in each bedroom and 1 in the living room. The tv's are streaming only, but the property includes YouTube TV to allow you to access your choice of live TV, Amazon Firesticks in each room with High-Speed Wireless Internet (one room has a Roku tv).



Take a walk down your private boardwalk that is partially submerged underwater at the highest tide. At low tide their is plenty of beach to discover. The newly modernized deck features a place to wash the sand off your feet along with a fish fileting station with running water.



The View:

The home is backed up directly to the beach, with a expansive view of the ocean from the living room, kitchen, and two back bedrooms, really surrounding you with the ocean. One of the best vistas on Fripp Island!



Notes about the home:

This beach home has been hosting families for many years. The owners remodeled the back deck and 2nd-floor bedrooms in 2024. Full size oven installed in 2024! All beds and box springs were replaced in 2025 due to trendy demand.





Guest Cards Supplied:

Also included in your rental are up to 14 guest cards. These cards are required for access to all resort amenities including eateries and bars, pools (opened year-round), golf, pickleball, tennis, exercise center, and more. For current hours of operation please visit our Hours of Operation page on the Resort site as some hours adjust seasonally. Guest cards offer exclusive access to discounted prices on golf and tennis.



Your unit is supplied with a starter set of essentials like toilet paper and paper towels. Springtide Market & Deli (located at the front of the island near the guard gate) stocks all essentials needed for a longer stay as well as groceries, grab-and-go, liquor, beach accessories, and much more!



Getting to know Fripp Island:

Located 20 miles from Beaufort, South Carolina, Fripp Island is a gated, private island, comprised of about six and a half square miles. The vistas from Fripp Island are unlike others in the Sea Islands, as Fripp is the most seaward of them all.



Take advantage of the many amenities that Fripp Island has to offer. Fripp Island features a multitude of food and drink options for your enjoyment. With two championship golf courses, five pool complexes, 12 pickleball courts, 6 tennis courts, and three-and-a-half miles of uninterrupted beach, Fripp Island is an unspoiled treasure. The island also has a full-service deep-water marina, bicycle, paddle board, kayak, boat, and golf cart units available.



Fripp Island is a designated wildlife sanctuary and is also host to many whitetail deer and other fantastic wildlife. You will be sure to see them as you enter the island gates.