Sit on the back veranda and feel your stresses ebb away with the changing tide while enjoying the beautiful views of the Broad River of the low country tidal marshes and all of the birds and wildlife that call it home. You may even spot a dolphin feeding in the early morning during high tide. The cottage is located within the Palm Key Nature Getaway, a private 350-acre island that hugs the beautiful Broad River. Majestic Live Oaks are scattered throughout the property. Hawks, egrets, ibis, wood storks, herons and eagles are forever present in the skies and marsh. Enjoy the sound of silence. This four-bedroom cottage features 8 queen-sized beds – 2 beds per bedroom. Each bedroom has its very own en-suite bathroom. Every bedroom also has private access to the back porch or second level deck where you will not want to miss the stunning sun rises that greet you every morning -- worth getting up for! The kitchen is fully equipped for preparing meals and there are two dining room tables to comfortably seat you and your guests. The cottage is the perfect getaway to reconnect with family and friends without any of the modern day distractions, yet with all of the modern-day amenities. Read a book, play a game or put together a jigsaw puzzle up in the open loft area. Enjoy the sun on the upper deck, or relax in the shade on the front porch or back veranda. Bring a fishing pole and try your luck fishing in the freshwater pond in the community. Or try salt water fishing at the nearby Knowles Island Fishing Pier. It's a great location for kayaking in South Carolina’s low-country black water rivers and tidal marshes. It is also a short drive to Historic Beaufort, Savannah, Charleston, Hilton Head, and one of the Nation’s finest beaches at Hunting Island State Park. The house is located about 25 minutes from Parris Island. Many families have stayed here for their Marine's graduation weekend. Keywords: Cottage, kayaking, nature, Parris Island Graduation