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Dolphins & Sunsets From This Beachfront Villa!
In this gated & private oasis, you're just steps to the wide white sands of this semi-private beach. Thorough cleaning & sanitation in this 1st floor end unit sleeps 4 on real beds, K in bedroom & Q Murphy bed in living area. 2 Full Baths. Smart TVs. Stocked kitchen provides all pots & pans for cooking; basic spices, olive oil, vinegar, plastic wrap & foil. Beach needs all provided; Hair dryers; all detergents, soaps, and paper products stocked. Washer/Dryer. NO PETS OR PARTIES. STR2025-000007

Stunning Completely Renovated Golf Course Villa
Stunning villa w/ beautiful view of 7th hole & 15 min walk to beach. Completely renovated with open kitchen and living space that leads out onto private deck. Deck includes lounge chaise and table to enjoy your morning coffee or dinner. Living space includes a pull out couch and a Samsung HD tv. Upstairs enjoy a bright and spacious bedroom with lofted ceilings. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to Islands world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

Heated pool - hot tub - waterfront - Walk to beach
*Please Note* pool won’t be complete until mid April Our home offers some of the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, you are able to see amazing wildlife in the marsh, the Intracoastal Waterway, and the Morris Lighthouse. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there is a plenty of rm Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the marsh, a secluded rooftop room with deck with amazing view; plus Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Beautiful Marsh Front Villa
Beautiful villa & incredible marsh views of Bohicket Creek on Seabrook Island w/ crabbing dock, private pool and picnic bbq area. Open space concept with kitchen & living room including pullout couch and HD tv. The sitting room is the perfect place for watching the sunset or to enjoy your morning coffee. And a spacious bedroom includes a queen bed. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to the Island's world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay
"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!
Make your next vacation unforgettable with a stay in our charming beachfront condo. Wake up to amazing views of the sunrise over the Atlantic, then spend the day enjoying the private beach access, swimming pool, and the only fishing pier on the island! After a long day of sunbathing, your fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living room provide the perfect setting for enjoying a meal, game night, or just relaxing. Don't feel like cooking? The shops and restaurants of IOP are steps away!

Spacious Redone Villa across beach near sanctuary
GREAT LOCATION-NEWLY RENOVATED ACROSS FROM THE BEACH, 40 sec walk to Boardwalk 21! Charming & peaceful Night Heron Lagoon view 2BR/2.5BA VILLA. Very spacious. Free WiFi & Cable. Windswept Lakeside Villa 2 stories is located closer to the beach than all other 2 bedrooms non-oceanfront rentals on Kiawah Island. Walking distance to Sanctuary, NH Park, the Nest Market, near RB Tennis Center, the Turtle Point Golf Course 4min& Ocean course 10min 2 parking spots No pool access RBL21-000164

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium
Truly one of the most magnificent locations on Kiawah Island - Shipwatch Villas' Penthouse & only 3-bdrm unit. Our condo resides on the top two floors and is directly on the beach. Every room has a spectacular unobstructed Ocean View with a wraparound deck on both floors. Every bdrm has a full bath. The condo is tastefully decorated with the vacationers comfort in mind. The bright kitchen is fully equipped with an adjacent dining area that seats 10 with a the beautiful view of the beach.

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This home is ideally located walking distance to the beach and near everything IOP has to offer. Enjoy sunsets on the rooftop patio and spend hours swimming in the pool. The home is ideal for families with a number of games, shuffle board, bikes, a golf cart, four patios, and tons of interior space. The home has all new furniture and is stocked with everything you need to enjoy your stay and feel like you are at home.

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views
This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown
**Please review additional notes below about potential construction noise** Welcome to Lighthouse Lookout, a private-entry guest suite, offering a truly unique Charleston experience. Conveniently located on James Island, between Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. The private balcony provides stunning views of the salt marsh and historic Morris Island Lighthouse. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the changing tides, abundant wildlife, and scenic sunrises.

Luxury Beach Front Pet Friendly
Located minutes from the Morris Island Light House, indulge in the epitome of seaside luxury at our beachfront vacation home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a perfect retreat. Located directly on Folly Beach's pristine shores, this 2023 to the studs renovated cottage seamlessly blends opulence with comfort, offering a harmonious escape for you, your loved ones, and even your four-legged friends.
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Bayview's Secret

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115 COV - Beach Daze -Beautiful Oceanfront Villa

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Wild Dunes" Spring n'the air Beachside deals!

Wild Dunes Oceanfront 3 Bed 3 Bath condo w/ pool

Oceanfront Top Floor ☼ Beautiful Panoramic View!

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh Views

Riverfront Folly Beach | Pool, Walk to Beach

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

The Sandcastle-Oceanfront-Walkout to the Beach-New
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120 properties feature pools

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320 of Kiawah Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kiawah Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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