Experience true "island time" when you stay at 449 Tarpon! Only 100 yards to the beach, this superb home boasts an ocean view that will help you relax and while away the hours. Unwind on the expansive deck with a cocktail, create your family's favorite meal in the gourmet kitchen, or soak in the warmth of the fireplace after a chilly night of shelling. Once you step into this home you'll experience the serenity and relaxation only found on Fripp Island. We will help you turn vacation dreams into lifelong memories! This is a superb 5 bedroom, 6 bath, ocean view home located in the southern area of Fripp Island, and only 100 yards to the beach. This house is great for family reunions, multiple families, or golf groups, as it sleeps 16 people. With the ability to access the elevator from the garage, it will be easy to bring your groceries and luggage up to the kitchen and bedroom area on all floors. This reverse floor plan has spectacular views of the ocean and the canal, which has a dock perfect for crabbing and boat access to the creek. The upstairs has a large open floor plan with a gourmet kitchen, which features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, 2 wall ovens, 1 steam oven, and a pot filler over the 6 burner gas stove. The dining area, including the kitchen counter stools, seats 20 and is open to the living room, where you can walk out to a large screened porch and view the canal. There are 2 bedrooms on the second floor with en suite bathrooms. The convenience of having a laundry room with a washer and dryer on this floor as well as the first floor will make life easier when cleaning those wet towels from the beach! The first floor has 3 bedrooms, all with en suite bathrooms, a living area with a large flat screen TV, and access to a screened in porch to view the canal. This house boasts additional features such as, a central vacuuming system, a port-a-crib, pack 'n play, wifi 10 mgs, unlimited long distance calling, except international, a gas fireplace for those cooler nights, and a gas grill for preparing your favorite meals! A 4 seat golf cart comes with this house so you can visit the many amenities Fripp has to offer, or take a ride to observe the abundant wildlife on the Island. Included with this house are amenity cards for up to 16 people, with a value of up to 900. These cards enable you access to all Fripp's conveniences, as well as discounts on tennis and golf. Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort has engaged VacayHome to ensure this listing contains all the information you need and that it is easy for you to book via search engines & online channels. VacayHome is connected directly to the property management system used by Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort which ensures that availability & rates are up-to-date & accurate. When you book, VacayHome processes payment on behalf of Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort and a charge will appear on your statement as "VacayHome". VacayHome will send you a confirmation e-mail that contains all the information you need to prepare for your vacation including arrival instructions. VacayHome has a 24 x 7 team to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have prior to arrival. To access VacayHome, obtain the customer support telephone number or read FAQs, please click on the links at the bottom of this page.