The Evan Cottage - Unplugged, quaint, island living! | Cottage in Daufuskie Island

9.6 (193 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Daufuskie Island Cottage | The Evan Cottage - Unplugged, quaint, island living!

1 Bedroom Cottage in Daufuskie Island

The Evan Cottage was built in 2013 and is the perfect cozy spot for your “unplugged” Daufuskie adventure! This 1 bedroom/1 full bath bungalow is fully furnished with modern amenities. Our massive covered front porch boasts a ceiling fan and plenty of space for outdoor dining and people watching! A Weber grill and fire pit complete your rustic experience. Enjoy a romantic couples weekend or an affordable vacation with your young family comfortably in our home.
Centrally located in the heart of the Historic District, the cottage is only a short walk to the Historic First Union African Baptist Church and Mary Fields School made famous by the book, "The Water is Wide" and movie "Conrack." The beach is 2 miles away via a peaceful 10 minute golf cart ride. Other nearby attractions include Freeport Marina, The General Store, Daufuskie Crab Company, D’Fuskies, Daufuskie Island Distillery, the Daufuskie Community Farm, Wine and Woodworks, Silver Dew Winery, Daufuskie History Museum, Roost Family Farm, The Iron Fish, and more! Evan Cottage is centrally located to all Daufuskie Island has to offer!
There are no passenger vehicles on Daufuskie Island. All visitors must access the island by personal watercraft or ferry service. There is no bridge and ferries do not allow cars. Expect an "unplugged" vacation with no WiFi and limited antennae cable, although you will have cell phone service and can use your data plan for Internet access if absolutely necessary. This is true island life!
If you are booking last minute in the busy summer season, you may want to check with the golf cart rental companies for availability first, prior to booking. We do not offer a refund if you cancel within two weeks of your reservation.
FERRY and WATER TAXI INFO
There are several private water taxis from both Savannah and the Bluffton/Hilton Head areas. Some are just for day trippers and others are equipped to bring all your luggage, so please do your research. Be sure to confirm if your water transportation and your golf cart company will assist you with ground transportation to the rental property. Here are some popular options.
Low Country Ferry Service (Buckingham Landing/Hilton Head)
Island Head (Broad Creek Marina/Hilton Head)
Bull River Marina (Savannah)
May River Excursions (Old Town Bluffton)
Low Country Drifters (private from Savannah)
Triple C Charters
Hilton Head by Boat
Island Time Charters
Island Shuttle Boat Tours
GOLF CARTS (approx $55/day)
Our preferred companies are Mungeon Creek Retreat (owner Paul Wolff) and Explore Daufuskie (owners Caroline Keisler and Hollie Thompson)
Other options include Daufuskie Life and Freeport Marina
DOCKING PERSONAL BOAT
Please contact Freeport Marina for more information.
Please contact Tyler with any additional questions! We cannot provide phone numbers to these services until after booking, but all can easily be found through google search!

The Evan Cottage - Unplugged, quaint, island living! is located in Daufuskie Island. The Evan Cottage - Unplugged, quaint, island living! provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, View, among other amenities. This Cottage features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, View, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Evan Cottage - Unplugged, quaint, island living! has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Daufuskie Island has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Daufuskie Island, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Daufuskie Island, 29915, USA

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • ShampooShampoo
  • SoapSoap
  • 1 bathroom1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
BedroomBedroom
  • 1 bedroom1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • StovetopStovetop
  • ToasterToaster
  • OvenOven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensilsCookware/dishes/utensils
  • SpicesSpices
  • DishwasherDishwasher
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Near the beachNear the beach
  • Beach sun loungersBeach sun loungers
ParkingParking
  • Car not requiredCar not required
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • No pets allowedNo pets allowed
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
ActivitiesActivities
  • Fishing nearbyFishing nearby
  • Swimming nearbySwimming nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearbyWildlife and game walks nearby
  • Golf nearbyGolf nearby
  • Marina nearbyMarina nearby
  • Power boating nearbyPower boating nearby
  • Theme parks nearbyTheme parks nearby
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • GamesGames
  • Video libraryVideo library
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • TVTV
  • BooksBooks
GeneralGeneral
  • Unit size: 500 sq ft (46 sq m)Unit size: 500 sq ft (46 sq m)
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Near the seaNear the sea
  • In a rural locationIn a rural location
  • On the riverOn the river
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Children's gamesChildren's games
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeepingLimited housekeeping
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • PatioPatio
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • FirepitFirepit
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lockDeadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Fire extinguisherFire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Note from host: we are firm on our no pets policy. pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Pam W.
Dec 4, 2025 07:10:37 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Super nice and friendly. Host was great
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FAQ's

Is this Daufuskie Island cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Daufuskie Island cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Daufuskie Island cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Daufuskie Island cottage?

Best-rates for the Daufuskie Island cottage starts from $201 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Parking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Daufuskie Island cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Daufuskie Island cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Daufuskie Island cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Daufuskie Island cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Daufuskie Island cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Daufuskie Island cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Daufuskie Island cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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