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2436 Stono Watch - 30 Day Rental

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Find an incredibly serene, marshfront setting at this two-bedroom condo on Johns Island, a elegantly updated getaway that sits within a brief drive of historic downtown Charleston. You'll savor the most impressive of both worlds here, with two back porches overlooking the calming Stono River marshlands where you can sip your morning coffee, observe nesting feathered friends, and sit down with a glass of wine or sweet tea at golden hour each evening. The 1,300-square-foot living space is spread out across two floors, offering fashonable furnishings, a gas fireplace with a huge flatscreen TV mounted on the wall above, and a completely appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Come home from your morning excursions to toss the day's clothes in the washing machine, grab a new swimsuit from the dryer, and walk over to the community pool to appreciate a pretty afternoon in the sunshine.

What's close by:
This condo is the ideal hideaway from the hustle and bustle of downtown Charleston, located right on the edge of the wetlands that surround the Stono River on Johns Island. You'll be a speedy seven-mile drive from the heart of historic Charleston, where you can hop on board a boat to visit Fort Sumter National Monument, take in the impeccable view from Joe Riley Waterfront Park, and dine at some of the most celebrated eateries in the nation. If you're looking to hit the coast, the shores of Folly Beach are only 11 miles south. You'll also travel with ease to and from Charleston International Airport 15 miles north.

Things to know:
Free WiFi
Full kitchen
Two driveway parking spots

This unit is managed by Vacasa South Carolina, LLC.
MInimum Stay for this unit is 30 days

Parking notes: Parking is available in the condo complex.


Damage waiver: The total price of your reservation for this Unit includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if allowed.)

The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $2,000 of accidental damage to the Unit or its contents (such as furnishings, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.

More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.

Money-saving Tips

• Find the tourism bureau where you want to vacation. Many established tourism bureaus offer tourism guides with savings for vacation rentals, dining and attractions. These guides provide a good start to your vacation rental search.
• Can you change your trip dates? Off-peak times provide substantial savings.
• Many rental companies and owners offer discount rates for active and veteran men and women of the Armed forces, or returning visitors to the same property. Be sure to ask property owner to see if your visiting crew qualifies for a reduction.
• Is there a specific experience that you are most looking forward to during your stay? You'll receive the best value from a rental which most thoroughly matches your ideal trip setting, even if it costs a little more.
• Think about investing in trip insurance along with your leasing agreement. Trip insurance, which generally add somewhere between 1% - 5% of the basic term cost, offers vacationers reimbursement of their travel costs for any nights missed as a consequence of medical related emergencies or weather, and additionally ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, like an unforeseen hotel room stay or extra fuel. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforseen happens .

General Vacation Rental Tricks & Tips

Many people are shocked to discover just how many vacation rentals are available in Charleston area. Rental home accommodations have gained in popularity with the rise of international research sites like Homeaway and VRBO.

The vast majority of rental homes in Charleston area are privately operated and many are represented by established local property management companies. Vacation home management companies leverage scale, technology and practical experience to provide effortless operational management on behalf of the owner..

We've constructed a brief guide to help you get the most from your vacation property experience.

How to find and reserve the perfect vacation home:

Do you believe "30-Day Marshfront Rental Condo w/Amazing Views, 2 Porches, Laundry & Shared Pool" is the best rental for your next visit? Read this check list to ensure it fits your needs.

The Sooner, The Better

Like many desirable vacation spots, In Charleston area the best vacation homes are booked very early. To guarantee the very best choice of vacation homes, we recommend searching and booking your Charleston area vacation home Six-Twelve months in advance, whenever possible. Holiday reunions are a great time for families to plot their Summer vacations..

Settle on your Area and Vacation Week

Start by figuring out which particular area of Charleston area you'd like to explore, and the approximate trip dates.

Just How Many Beds?

Take a head count. How many beds and bedrooms will you be needing? Remember that most rental homes advertise maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in the living room space. It is important to determine what is acceptable for your family. Most rental listings will summarize each one of the unit's specific bedrooms and mattresses.

Stay on a Budget

The majority of vacation rentals are marketed with a cost range. Confirm the cost for your chosen stay. It may be at the high end of the range. If a few groups or relatives are sharing the cost, check that everyone understands their responsibility and has agreed to a maximum they are prepared to pay. A single individual in your company needs to be responsible for getting contributions and agreeing to responsibility for the entire rental price at time of reservation.

Let's Talk Amenities

What home features is your family trying to find? Do you just desire a rental with a pool, spa tub or beach volleyball court? Are you more interested in a natural landscape or amusements? Does the home have bicycles and beach toys available as part of your stay? Gather a list of "needs and wants" from your company to help filter your search to the most appropriate rental.

Accessability

Grandma and Grandpa will thank you for not renting a stairs-only condominium on the 3rd floor. If wheel chair entry, elevators, pool lifts or other special equipment is needed, include that into your search. The majority of rental home listings include a list of amenities.

Go ahead and Take the Dog

Do not forget to include your best friend! Pets are welcome at a number of rentals, but policies differ. Make sure to study agreements and contracts carefully. Additional charges may apply when pets are added. When in doubt, ask the property manager and get it in writing.

Searching the Internet

A number of internet resources exist to match guests with property owners.. Besides Homeaway, VRBO and Tripadvisor, we recommend searching Google for "Charleston area local rentals" for local vacation rental management companies. Besides offering exceptional properties, local agencies provide excellent service..

Negotiate the Price

When you have identified your dream rental, double check to make sure your trip dates are available.

Although not true for all rental properties, many owners and property managers will negotiate rates. If they are hesitant to budge on a highly-desirable trip, try getting an extra night. Negotiating rates is more effective through the off-peak season when many properties sit vacant.

Study the Total Agreement

Read the full agreement and be certain you are aware who is liable for:

• Electric bills
• WIFI Access
• Long Distance Phone Service
• Pool and hot tub heating
• Cable and pay-per-view TV
• Cleaning Service
• Trash Pickup (and which day?)
• Maintenance (get a phone number)
• Key exchange
• Parking Fees

In addition to the standard price, vacationers will have to pay state taxes when renting "30-Day Marshfront Rental Condo w/Amazing Views, 2 Porches, Laundry & Shared Pool", in addition to various other fees that may be required depending on their situation, including an animal charge, earlier check-in or late check-out fee, or a pool heater fee for private swimming pool usage during the autumn or spring months.

If you must Cancel

Make sure you be aware of the cancellation policy prior to booking. You'll probably be offered trip insurance. Trip insurance protects the renter against emergencies and weather events, It gives you relief should tragedy strike.

Complete the Reservation

When everything seems right, it's finally time for you to sign a rental agreement. You'll likely be required to submit a security deposit at time of reservation.

Know Who to Call

Put the property manager's contact information into your smartphone and wallet for convenient access to answers during your stay.

Good luck on booking your rental home! You're on your way to a fabulous vacation!

During your Stay

• Take pictures on your arrival. Record the condition of the rental property right away. If you find wear and tear, or if fixes are needed contact the home manager straight away. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the documented problems and communication attempts should be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You could need guidance for a gas fireplace, Television or jacuzzi. Get in touch with your property manager. They are there to assist. A phone call can save hours of difficulties.
• Don't forget to be a good next-door neighbor. . Remember the golden rule and treat others the same way you'd like to be treated by vacationers next to your residence.
• Ask a local. Natives are a great source of advice.
• Enjoy your stay! Make sure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental home secured when you are away, exactly like you would at home.

At the end of your stay

• Check to make sure you've packed all of your things. Sweep each room in the home for forgotten items. Check bathrooms, the garage, kitchen cabinets, decks, the pool area, and anywhere else your gear might "hide".
• Be sure to walk through the rental home one last time and look for damage. When possible, do this walk-out review with the property owner present. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have an enjoyable time? Many property management companies and rental websites make it easy for renters to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they will appreciate your recommendations. If anything was unacceptable and they failed to correct it in a practical manner, or if the property wasn't as described, you should make it a point in your comments.

Iterate

Hold a meeting with your travel companions. Does everyone want to re-book next year? If everything was fantastic, next year's family vacation planning will be painless. If the rental was not perfect, and you'll better recognize how to perfect your search next time.