Maggie Jo’s paradise on the river ! - Vacation rental home in Georgetown, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Reconnect with nature at this memorable escape. Maggie jo is a 1970 completely restore houseboat. She has got a full size refrigerator , gas range ,microwave and toaster oven. Out on the back deck she has a gas grille. The aft berth has 2 full beds that are extremely comfortable. Galley dinette make into bed and the couch in the saloon pulls out also. While on the decks you will see eagles, dolphins , gator or fishing jumping out of the water. I also have 2 tandem kayaks for your use.
The space
The marina is at private residence that sits on sampit river in Historical Georgetown SC. The marina is a common area . There is a peaceful time from 10:00pm and 7:00am. Please no
load music or load voices during this period.
You can spend your time on one of 3 decks . Rear deck has gas grille and is in the sun. The forward deck has constructed in bench and a table and chairs , it is in the shade. The upper deck will provide best vistas, it has table and chairs .
The galley has nice dinette that 4 people can sit to eat or play some card or board game.
But the best part is the river . You can just sit there and be amazed of the handsome sunsets or just watch all the wildlife.
You can fish right off the boat , docks and pier , might pull in one, of a dozen species.
Or you could just jump in the kayaks , go up river and take a calm ride down pennyroyal creek.
Make a week of it and you could spend a day or 2 on the river. A day in Downtown Georgetown, maybe you will take the fox rabbit tours where they ride you around downtown and the neighborhood . Giving the history of all the churches and homes and who lived in them. Or you might take one of the tour boat out into winyah bay to see the light home or ride the rivers.
Head out to the beach for a day . Pawleys island beach 12 miles away . Huntington Beach State Park 15 miles away. Don’t forget Myrtle beach just 25 miles away .
We are also a 1hr country drive to downtown Charleston . If you go I recommend going to see the Uss YorkTown to pay tribute to our service men and women that ensured our freedom in WW2.
Guest access
All areas
Other things to note
We really want families to savor Maggie Jo.
It is on the water and is not suited for young kids under 8. All kids are welcome , but the younger they are the more supervision they will need while on decks or docks. There are always plenty of life jackets for your kids. We have twin 8 year old grandiose boys and If they are fishing off boat or on the docks , they will have there life jackets on!
There is NO SMOKING inside the cabin of the boat!
There is an upper roof , it has no guard rail around it and no one is allowed to be on roof!
Kayaks use will require all users to have life jacket on 100% of the time you are on them!
NO load noises during rather time hours 10:00pm to 7:00am!
Once you turn of main road . You will take a 2 mile gravel road to the property.
Please maintain 25 mph coming down gravel road for your safety and the safety of other that may be on road as well

About the Area

Georgetown is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hobcaw Barony and North Island Beach, while Outlaw's Original Art Gallery and Museum and Georgetown County Museum are cultural highlights. Brookgreen Gardens and Lowcountry Zoo are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Georgetown, SC vacation home experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Summer months are high season in the Georgetown, SC area. To book the most suitable rental within budget, we strongly suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular Georgetown, SC attractions. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Georgetown, SC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Georgetown, SC visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have discounts for local accommodations and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Start by selecting your a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group needs. Maggie Jo’s paradise on the river ! has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally available on booking websites. If not, reach out to the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or charges applied to your agreement.
• Visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the owner's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Get in touch with the rental manager right away to record your findings. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to inspire more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.