Cherry Grove Waterfront Gästehaus, Haustierfreundlich, Schritte zum Strand

Experience Coastal Charm at The Salty Dog Cottage in Cherry Grove Beach!

Unwind at this updated waterfront, pet-friendly guesthouse overlooking a serene marsh with breathtaking views-the quintessential blend of coastal tranquility and outdoor living just a 1-minute walk to the beach. Enjoy grilling and crabbing on the dock, sunsets by the fire pit with your pup and relaxing beach days with provided gear. This little slice of heaven is the perfect getaway by the sea.

The Salty Dog Cottage is BIG dog-friendly and welcomes you and your best friend to this 1st floor 2-bed, 1-bath guesthouse with truly stunning waterfront views!

Comfortably accommodating 8 guests, with 2 queens, 1 bunk bed and full size sleeper sofa, this stylishly decorated, impeccably clean, waterfront retreat thoughtfully offers many amenities of convenience for both home and beach.

Wood-look plank tile flooring throughout the open floor plan, highlight a coastal white kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, including refrigerator, 2-burner stovetop, microwave, convection toaster oven, dishwasher, blender, toaster, and drip coffee maker providing everything you need to enjoy delicious meals together. Complimentary pantry essentials and cleaning supplies add convenience for a care-free stay.

The main living area flows seamlessly into a cozy Carolina room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows capturing breathtaking views of the waterfront marsh and the lush common grass area. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee at sunrise or enjoying laughter filled moments with family and pups, the peaceful surroundings are the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun.

Enjoy the leisurely 1-minute walk to the best family beach on the Grand Strand conveniently nestled at the quiet North end of Cherry Grove Beach. Relax and leave your worries behind taking advantage of all the beach gear The Salty Dog Cottage has to offer.

After a day at the beach, rinse off in the outdoor shower and take time to unplug and reconnect with the people that mean the most as you grill dinner on the Weber Gas Grill from the dock and partake in a game of Corn Hole and Croquet at sunset by the gas fire pit.

At The Salty Dog Cottage, we believe vacations are for everyone—including your beloved pups, BIG or small! Our Pups Are Welcome (P.A.W.) promise ensures your furry companions will feel right at home. When you arrive, you’ll find our signature dog-friendly amenities waiting for you: stylish Salty Dog Cottage food and water bowls, cozy dining mat, handy poop bags, and delicious dog biscuits to get tails wagging. It’s all part of our commitment to providing a Pawsitively Perfect Beach Getaway for you and your best friends!

As hosts, we strive to provide each of our guests a seamless and relaxing experience and are confident you will enjoy vacationing at The Salty Dog Cottage. So, if you’re ready to relax, recharge and reconnect ensuring memories that will last a lifetime, reserve your perfect beach getaway today!

TO MAKE LIFE EASIER…
We’ve thought of everything to make your stay comfortable, convenient, and full of fun. Whether you're here to relax or explore, you'll find all you need right at your fingertips.

FOR THE BEACH
Leave your worries behind—no need to bring your own gear. We've got you covered!

• Tommy Bahama Beach Buggy (with a removable ice chest)
• 4 Tommy Bahama Backpack Beach Chairs
• 1 Tommy Bahama Beach Umbrella
• 2 Small Portable Beach Tables
• Boogie Boards, Skim Boards, Beach Bocce Ball, Paddle Ball, Sand Toys, and Volleyball
• Outside shower to rinse off the sand and sea after a day at the beach

FOR THE COTTAGE
Your comfort is our priority. Here’s what we’ve prepared for you:

• Fresh bed linens for each bed
• Plush Bath towels for each guest (please bring your own beach towels)
• Starter supplies like toilet paper, paper towels & kitchen essentials
• Shared Washer & Dryer just outside your door inside the garage

FOR YOUR SAFETY
We’ve taken steps to ensure you feel safe and secure throughout your stay:

• Front & Backyard ADT video motion cameras for peace of mind
• ADT smoke detector/alarm system with emergency first-response
• Fire Extinguisher, Deadbolt Lock, and a First Aid Kit
• Exterior lighting for added safety at night

FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT
We’ve provided everything you need for a relaxing and entertaining stay:

• Wireless Internet Access
• 2 Smart TVs with Hulu Live & Netflix
• A Children’s Book Library for the little ones
• Fun Board Games for family nights
• Outdoor games like Corn Hole & Croquet to enjoy together
• A Weber Gas Grill (propane provided) for evening cookouts
• Relax by the Fire Pit (propane provided) as you watch the stars
• Enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets right from the property

FOR FUN NEARBY
We’re just steps away from the best of Cherry Grove and the Grand Strand! Here’s a taste of what’s waiting for you:

• Cherry Grove Beach (right across the street!) for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing in the sand
• Try your hand at fishing or crabbing from our private dock, the Cherry Grove Pier, or the Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve
• Take a scenic stroll or picnic at the Heritage Shores Nature Preserve
• For an adventure, kayak to Waties Island or explore the beautiful marsh by stand-up paddleboard or Jet Ski
• The Cherry Grove Kayak/Boat Ramp is conveniently just around the corner on 53rd Ave North
• Enjoy the many top-notch golf courses nearby
• Head to Main Street for charming shops and dining, or take a quick trip to Barefoot Landing for even more shopping and entertainment
• Savor the best Intracoastal and oceanfront dining at nearby restaurants, while sipping refreshing cocktails and enjoying live music at sunset.
• Plan a day trip south to enjoy Grand Strand amusement and water parks, dine with stunning views at the Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk and Pawleys Island and explore the natural beauty of Brookgreen Gardens.


COTTAGE POLICIES
We want your stay to be relaxing and enjoyable, so we’ve put together the following policies to ensure a smooth experience for all our guests. Please take a moment to review our guidelines before booking your stay:

Booking & Minimum Stay Requirements

• June-August: 5-7 night minimum stay required
• September-May: 3-night minimum stay required during our off-peak season.
• Last-Minute Bookings: Planning a last minute getaway? Don’t hesitate to reach out! We’ll do our best to accommodate you, subject to availability and minimum night stay requirements.

Check-In & Check-Out

• Check-in: After 4:00 PM
• Check-out: Before 10:00 AM

Policies & Restrictions

• Weather & Natural Events: We do not offer refunds for flooding, storms, natural disasters, or other Acts of God.
• Traveler’s Insurance: We highly recommend that all guests purchase traveler’s insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances.
• No Smoking: Smoking, electronic cigarettes, or vaping is not permitted on the property.
• No Parties/Events: No parties or events are allowed.
• Vehicles: Motorcycles, trailers, RVs, and boats are not permitted on the property.
• Maximum Occupancy: 8
• Wheelchair Accessibility: Please note, the cottage is not wheelchair accessible.

Guest Registration & Renter Requirements

• Guests must provide the final guest count prior to arrival.
• The Primary Renter must be 25 years or older and must reside on the premises for the duration of the rental agreement. The rental agreement will be terminated without refund if this condition is not met.
• No Rentals to High School Graduates/Students: The Salty Dog Cottage does not rent to high school graduates or students or to primary renters booking for high school graduates/students during High School Week or any other time throughout the year. Any reservation made under false pretenses will result in the forfeiture of payments, deposits, or rental fees, and the primary renter and guests will not be allowed to check in.

Booking Confirmation

• After your reservation is confirmed, a Vacation Rental Agreement will be sent. Please complete and return this form, along with a copy of the Primary Renter’s photo ID, within 24 hours to secure your booking.

Pet Policy & Fees

• Up to 2 dogs of any size with prior breed approval.

• Nonrefundable Pet Fee: $150 pet fee per dog, per stay.

•BEFORE BOOKING on VRBO you must check “I am traveling with pets” under “Travelers” or the pet fee will not be included in your original payment. Only 1 pet fee is included at booking. If bringing 2 dogs: the 2nd pet fee + tax is requested separately after booking.

• Pet Addendum will be sent for completion and up-to-date vaccination records required.

• All dogs must be treated with Flea/tick prevention (IE:Advantage) at least 3 days before arrival.

• Breed Restrictions: While we love all dogs, please note that some breeds may not be approved due to insurance restrictions.The following breeds are not permitted: Pit Bull, American Bully, American Bulldog, Mastiff, Cane Corso, German Shepherd, Akita, Staffordshire Terrier, Chow, Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Great Dane, Siberian Husky, Rottweiler, Presa Canario, Wolf Hybrids, and mixes of these breeds are prohibited due to insurance restrictions.

• Dogs must be crated when unattended for their safety and comfort.

Quiet Hours
• 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. To ensure a relaxing stay for everyone and to be considerate of our neighbors, we kindly ask that you keep noise to a minimum during these hours.

FINAL NOTE:

While the guesthouse and backyard amenities are exclusive for your use, we want guests to remember that this is a pet-friendly property and kindly ask that you consider whether your dog is comfortable with other dogs on the premises before making the decision to book.

We take great pride in keeping our cottage in immaculate condition and want all guests to enjoy their time here as much as we do. It goes without saying that you please treat our home as if it were your own.