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Creekside Cottage | Private Dock, Edingsville Beach Access & Marsh/Creek/Ocean Views

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TV, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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Edisto Island, SC
  • Place, Edisto Beach State Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, College of Charleston
  • Place, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪68 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Creekside Cottage | Private Dock, Edingsville Beach Access & Marsh/Creek/Ocean Views

Creekside Cottage | Private Dock, Private Edingsville Beach Access & Marsh/Creek/Ocean Views

Discover your own private slice of the Lowcountry at Creekside Cottage - a breathtaking 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat (1 King, 1 Double, 2 Queens) nestled beneath ancient live oaks in the exclusive gated community of Cowpens on Edisto Island. Tucked between the Atlantic Ocean and a serene tidal creek, this is the kind of place where your phone stays in your pocket and your soul finally gets the rest it deserves.

A Nature Lover's Paradise
This is Edisto Island at its most unspoiled and unhurried. Cast a line or drop a crab trap from your private tidal creek dock, launch a kayak into glassy morning waters, or simply sit and watch bottlenose dolphins arc through the salt marsh while pelicans coast overhead. The extraordinary biodiversity of the surrounding Lowcountry ecosystem - tidal creeks, ancient marshes, maritime forest, and open Atlantic - makes every walk, paddle, and sunrise a genuine experience.
Just a half-mile stroll or bike ride brings you to the legendary and largely undiscovered Edingsville Beach - a private, pedestrian-access shoreline where low tide reveals shells, fossils, and fascinating artifacts from the 19th-century village that once thrived here before a series of powerful hurricanes claimed it in the late 1800s. History, nature, and solitude all in one extraordinary stretch of sand.

Lowcountry Comfort Indoors
When you're ready to come inside, Creekside Cottage delivers warmth and elegance in equal measure. Magnificent hardwood floors, smooth ceilings, and thoughtfully curated furnishings set a tone of relaxed sophistication throughout the living area. The well-stocked kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and everything your group needs to whip up a Lowcountry feast worthy of the scenery outside.

Ease into the evening on the screened-in porch with your favorite book or a cold cocktail as the southern breeze rolls off the marsh and the last light fades over the creek. There's simply no better seat on the island.

Satellite TV is available for those rare rainy afternoons, and Edisto Beach's restaurants, shops, and Plantation Golf Course are just a five-mile drive away when you're ready for a night out.

Why Guests Love Creekside Cottage:
∙ Private tidal creek dock — fish, crab & kayak from your backyard
∙ Half mile walk to private, historic Edingsville Beach
∙ Dolphins, pelicans & spectacular salt marsh wildlife daily
∙ Exclusive gated Cowpens community — private & peaceful
∙ Stunning hardwood floors & upscale Lowcountry interiors
∙ Fully stocked kitchen with premium appliances
∙ Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean & a quiet tidal creek
∙ 5 miles to Edisto Beach restaurants, shops & golf course
∙ Screened porch with sweeping marsh & creek views

This is the Edisto Island escape that seasoned travelers dream about - raw natural beauty, rich history, total privacy, and Lowcountry charm in abundance. Creekside Cottage isn't just a rental. It's a revelation. Book now — there are very few places left on the East Coast, this unspoiled, this private, and this unforgettable.

Things To Know:
Check-In: 4PM
Check-Out: 10AM
No Pets Allowed
No smoking on the premises
No Wi-Fi
No golf carts
Please respect the island, house, and neighbors
Per the Cowpens POA, golf carts are not permitted for guests or renters in the Cowpens area. Access to Edingsville Beach through the gate is pedestrian-only — vehicle access through Jeremy Cay is strictly prohibited. Violation of Cowpens POA rules may result in immediate removal without refund. No boat ramp access is available on property. Contact Carolina One for additional information on creek/beach access.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Edisto Beach State Park. Features include laundry facilities. A kitchen and 3 bathrooms are available in the vacation home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and 3 bathrooms
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Edisto Beach State Park and 6 minutes from Edisto Island Serpentarium
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Creekside Edisto Island
Creekside Cottage Edisto Island
Creekside Cottage Private vacation home
Creekside Cottage Private vacation home Edisto Island
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Creekside Cottage | Private Dock, Edingsville Beach Access & Marsh/Creek/Ocean Views Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lisa M.

Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice beach place

The one hard part is getting to the beach. The gate wasnt working and we had to go around. There is a nice view of the ocean and its very peaceful at night. All in all very nice place. Would definitely go again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley M., Leonardtown

Liked: Cleanliness

Peace and Quiet in Beautiful Surroundings

Perfect for a much needed get away. Love the creek/marsh/ocean settings. Wish we lived closer so we could visit more often!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021