Historic Captain's Quarters on Sullivan's! Unique Opportunity to Vacation in a Piece of History! - Vacation rental home in Sullivans Island, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

1766 Ion Ave
If you're ready to experience one of the most unique stays on Sullivan's Island, look no further than 1766 Ion Ave, one of six historic residences in the Bachelor Officer's Quarters property on Station 18! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom property was constructed over a century ago in 1900 but has received extravagant updates while maintaining the historical integrity of the home. The Officer's Quarters is one of the few historical condominium structures in South Carolina and is located just a short distance from the Sullivan's Island lighthouse and the shore. This home is ideal for those looking to experience a piece of history and a beach vacation all in one! This home also enjoys access to shared amenities such as a pool, community grille, and lounge chairs.

Property Highlights
- Community Pool and Grille
- Outdoor Seating
- Short Walk to the Beach
- Dog Friendly
- Historic Property

Inside the property you'll find a roomy and inviting living area, furnished with a comfortable couch, a cushy chair, and two additional chairs and a coffee table. A combination of both turn-of-the-century and modern vibes, a mounted flat screen TV makes it painless to have a vacation movie nighttime, or you can just appreciate the sitting area and admire the wood floors, chatting with your guests! French doors lead out to a wide balcony furnished with outdoor furnishings—a great place to sit outside and immerse yourself in the ocean breeze.

Back inside, just off the sitting area, you'll find a four-seater dining set. Take your meals at the opulent table or savor them al fresco out on the porch. Either way, you have options in this handsome property! From the dining area you'll find the galley-style kitchen, which is entirely equipped with stainless steel appliances, and offers windows that let in tons of natural light. The space also offers both a drip coffee maker and a Keurig! A convenient half bath will also be found on this level, and washer/dryer.

On the main level you'll find the master suite, which includes a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and opulent whirlpool tub. The master bedroom also offers its own private entrance to the balcony, giving you the ability to indulge in the outdoors whenever you'd like! Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms that share a full bathroom, one furnished with a full bed, while the other has a queen-sized bed, flat screen TV, and a futon for additional sleeping space! This spot can also make a terrific work from home space, as it is equipped with an additional monitor and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Station 18 is also within simple walking distance to parks with tennis and basketball courts and playgrounds; the business district with post office, eateries, ice cream and shopping; Ft. Moultrie; churches; and more.

This home is pet friendly. Dogs are considered with a $400 pet fee (per pet), applicable pet policy signed, and flea proof records received prior to arrival. Dog must be approved by Carroll Realty. Absolutely no cats or other animals are allowed. Any damages caused by the pet will be charged to the pet owner, and not paid by the pet fee.

Sullivan's Island requires a minimum 29-nighttime stay. Pack your bags and enjoy an extended vacation, even if having to work from home! The owner has equipped the place with many extras, and we will provide all the essentials you need to be more than comfortable for a long and calming stay.

ALL BED LINENS, KITCHEN TOWELS, AND BATH TOWEL SETS ARE PROVIDED FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE!! You will only need to bring or plan to rent beach towels, chairs, bicycles, umbrellas, etc. (the owner has many of these items available, but it can't be guaranteed). Also included is a "starter set" of toiletries such as toilet paper, bath & dish soaps, paper towels, etc. but please do keep in mind you will most likely need to purchase these items after your initial arrival.
Telephone us today to find out more. You can also visit the owner's site www.1766ion.com for more info and photos.

About the Area

Located in Sullivan's Island, this vacation home is near the beach. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal and Wild Dunes Resort Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Isle of Palms Beach and Front Beach. Patriots Point and USS Yorktown are not to be missed. Take time off to check out the health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like ecotours nearby.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to find the best Sullivans Island rental home experience:

Sticking to a rental budget:

• Summer is the most expensive season in the Sullivan's Island area. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties.
• The sooner you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local Sullivan's Island area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guide magazines have deals for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Selecting and booking the right Sullivan's Island rental:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your dates, and choose a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Historic Captain's Quarters on Sullivan's! Unique Opportunity to Vacation in a Piece of History! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible online. Otherwise, email the property management company before you book the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Sullivan's Island destination you are crazy about, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your contract.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the owner's information to your phone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Document any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of problems.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• At departure, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to propel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.