About this Property

Beckenham 205

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Beckenham 205 is a attractively updated two-bedroom, two-bath villa located in Port Royal Village. This home is on the second floor with no elevator in the building. It is a five-min. walk to the beach alongside the splendid Westin Hotel. It has a sizable living/dining area with a flatscreen TV and a sleeper couch. The balcony is off the living room with copious seating to view the lagoon. The kitchen is entirely supplied and opens to the living room.

Bedroom and Bathroom Configurations
The main bedroom has a king-size bed, a flatscreen TV, and access to a bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The second bedroom has a flatscreen TV, balcony access, and a private bath with a tub/shower combo.

Things to Know
Brief walk to the beach
Miles of bicycle paths connect all over the Island
Golf is close by at the Port Royal Golf Club
Community Pool open from April to October (not heated)
This rental is located on floor 2.

Parking Notes: Community Parking - anywhere in lot

Water Access: Beach Access:
Take Wimbledon Ct to Grasslawn Ave toward Westin Hotel. Once past the guard home at Westin, follow the parking lot off to the right to the back side of the building. Beach access is straight ahead past the employee side entrance of the Westin.
Your nearest public beach access is at the Islanders Beach Park which is located at 94 Folly Field Road, Hilton Head, SC 29928.
Additional Directions: located off of William Hilton Parkway on Folly Field Road
Hours: Monday thru Sunday 6:00 am - 9:00 pm
Winter Hours: Monday thru Sunday 6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Hours change according to Daylight Savings Time
Maintenance supplied by the Town of Hilton Head Island Conveniences:



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.

How to Save Money on Your Rental

• Search for the official tourism bureau in the area you wish to travel. Many tourism bureaus will offer you travel guides with special offers for rental homes, dining and activities. These guides can provide an excellent start to your rental home search.
• Flexible about when you can vacation? Off-peak times offer up considerable savings.
• Several rental companies and owners offer price reductions for active and veteran men and women of the Armed forces, or repeat visitors to the same vacation home. Make sure to confirm with property manager to see if your vacationing gang qualifies for a discounted rate.
• Some rental properties are practically catered to specific clients, whether it's oceanside rentals with weekly fishing pier passes, city-center homes with close access to shopping or waterfront homes that feature their own jetski launching areas. Make sure that you prioritize your proximity to the activities and interesting attractions you are most looking forward to.
• Consider getting trip insurance with your leasing contract. Trip insurance, which generally costs between 1% - 5% of the basic stay rate, offers travellers reimbursement of their travel costs for any missed as a result of personal medical emergencies or hurricanes, and additionally ensuing extra hurricane evacuation costs or expenses, like an unplanned hotel stay or additional fuel. Trip insurance might just be a bank account-saver if the unforseen happens (heaven forbid!).

The Rental Process

Many people are shocked to discover just how many rental homes are offered in Hilton Head. Vacation home accommodations have gained in popularity with the rise of global research sites like Homeaway and VRBO.

Rental homes are often owner operated or managed by property management companies. Vacation home management companies leverage scale, equipment and expertise to provide easy operational administration on behalf of the owner..

Seasoned Hilton Head vacationers have figured out a few tips and tricks throughout the years when it comes to renting vacation homes, however many beginners will be happy to learn that many of these "tips" are in plain sight, if you understand how to search.

Searching for and booking the right vacation property:

Do you think "Fantastic Vacation Condo Close to Beach w/Free WiFi, AC, W/D, Shared Pool/Tennis" is the best rental property for your next vacation? Look over this checklist to make sure it fits all of your preferences.

The Sooner, The Better

Hilton Head rental homes start booking very early. To get the best selection, start your planning and search Six-Twelve months in advance of your trip. Holiday reunions can be a popular time for groups to plot their Summer holiday escapes..

Choose a Village and Time

Sometimes, the toughest part of preparing for your trip is choosing where to go, and when. Once the big decisions are hammered out, everything else will be more straightforward.

Bedrooms and Bed Sizes Matter

Confirm who is going, and just how many/what particular bedroom configuration you will need. Consider that many properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in the living room. It is important to figure out what is suitable for your party. Specific descriptions of bedrooms and beds are typically available on the internet. If not, email or call the property owner before you book.

Exactly What Are You Willing to Pay?

Will your favorite rental home suit your budget during that prime Summer week? If a few groups or families are sharing the cost, make sure each group understands their responsibility and has agreed to a maximum they are willing to pay. A single individual in your group will have to be in charge of gathering contributions and accepting responsibility for the complete rental payment at time of booking.

Its All About Amenities

What amenities is the group searching for? Do you simply want a property with a swimming pool, jacuzzi or beach volleyball court? Does the property need to be oceanfront, in the downtown area, or near restaurants? Are extras like beach chairs, barbecue grills, umbrellas, carts or coolers at your disposal and included in your rental fee? Make a list of priority amenities to help narrow your search.

Accessibility and Special Considerations

Adequate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make sure you remember and inquire about wheel chair access, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs..

Fido Approved

Are you or other people in the gang travelling with a family pet? Animal guidelines are different at each rental property. Study descriptions thoroughly. Type of animal, size and breeds might be limited. Study your contract carefully! Extra fees may apply when pets are included. If in doubt, ask the property owner and get it in writing.

The best places to Search

When the location, dates and people are decided, search multiple sources for the very best rental home selection. In addition to Homeaway, VRBO and Tripadvisor, we recommend searching Google for "Hilton Head local rentals" for local rental management companies. Apart from offering exceptional rental properties, local companies provide you with superb service..

Negotiate

When you have found your dream rental, check to confirm your vacation dates are available.

Some rental owners will negotiate rates, and some will not. If they are unwilling to budge on a highly-desirable stay, try getting an additional night. Off-peak weeks will probably be negotiable more often than peak-season..

Read the Total Agreement

Read the full contract and make sure you are aware who is responsible for:

• Utilities
• Internet Connectivity
• Phone service
• Pool Heating
• Pay Per View Movies
• Housekeeping
• Trash Pickup (and which day?)
• Maintenance policies
• Check in & Check Out Key Exchange
• Parking Fees

In addition to the standard price, travelers have to pay local taxes when booking "Fantastic Vacation Condo Close to Beach w/Free WiFi, AC, W/D, Shared Pool/Tennis", along with various other additional fees which might be required depending on their circumstances, including a dog fee, early check-in or later check-out fee, or a pool heating fee for private pool usage during the fall or spring months.

Cancelling your Rental

Ensure that you be aware of the cancellation policy prior to booking. Rental home management companies and property owners typically offer their guests the option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base vacation rental price, provides vacationers with reimbursement of their vacation costs (and subsequent rental costs) for any days missed as a consequence of personal medical emergencies or weather, and additionally hurricane evacuation costs, such as a unexpected motel stay or additional gas.

Book It

When everything looks correct, it's finally time to sign on the dotted line. You'll likely need to submit a security deposit at time of reservation.

Keep Your Property Manager's Information

Make sure you get the property manager's contact telephone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. We suggest keeping the contact's details in your cell phone and wallet.

Congrats on booking your vacation rental! You're on the right path to a fabulous vacation!

During your Stay

• To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, create a record of any problem areas of the property. If you find wear and tear, or if fixes are needed get in touch with the property manager straight away. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and communication attempts will probably be very helpful.
• If you have any ambiguity about parking, rules of the house, property access, swimming pool functions, etc... we advise you ask the rental manager promptly. A quick phone call avoids many hassles.
• Remember to respect your nearby neighbors. Often, adjacent households are lived in by permanent residents. Remember the golden rule and treat others the same way you'd like to be treated by vacationers next to your primary residence.
• Ask a local. Local people are a good source of recommendations. Who better to ask where to order the best pizza, have a great night out, or the best places for wildlife?
• Enjoy your stay! Be sure to protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the vacation rental secured when you are away, exactly like you would at home.

At the end of your stay

• Tidy up a little bit. Even when you're paying a housekeeping fee, The rental is required to be in sound condition. Kitchen sinks brimming with dishes, substantial beach sand on the flooring and sticky messes ought to be remedied before you leave.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one last time and check for damage. When possible, do this walk-out review with the property owner present. If the property manager is not available, make sure you take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Did you enjoy your vacation rental? Most rental home management companies and rental home sites allow travellers to offer comments. If your rental and/or property manager was first-rate, they will appreciate your recommendations. If anything went wrong, we advise being pleasant but completely honest with regards to your stay. The best property owners and managers will work very hard to solve the situation.

Learn from your Experience

Hold a vacation recap meeting with the members of your group. Did everybody have a blast? Ideally everything was perfect and you're excited to reserve the rental home for your next vacation. Otherwise, you've acquired invaluable experience to aid with another search.