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An aerial view captures a cluster of modern buildings with red roofs, surrounded by lush greenery. Sailboats are docked in the marina, with a scenic waterfront area in the background. A glimpse of residential areas and palm trees adds to the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Shelter Cove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Prime Spot: Harbour, Dining, Shops & Beach

Stay in the heart of it all at this upscale, centrally located guest suite (256 sq ft) with independent entrance, total privacy, queen bed and full bath (no kitchen). Step outside to waterfront restaurants, live music, bars, shops, and summer weekly fireworks. Supermarkets and more dining are just a 10-minute walk away. Enjoy a free shuttle to attractions within 2-mile radius (April–September). Golfing, biking, fishing, and water sports all nearby, free access to Palmetto Dunes Beach community.

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A wooden boardwalk leads through grassy dunes towards the beach. The path extends toward the calm ocean, under a gray sky. Soft sand is visible at the boardwalk's end, inviting guests to access the beachfront.
Apartment in Hilton Head Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Ocean View! Steps to beach! Remodeled HHBT Condo!

Newly remodeled just last year! Adorable beach front condo located in HH Beach & Tennis Resort. Watch & listen to the ocean waves right from your 2nd floor balcony! The condo is in a gated area within where guests will have access to a private beach, 2 pools, resort restaurants, tennis, pickleball, beach volleyball, playgrounds, cookout areas, bike rental, and a gym. We also provide beach chairs, coolers, boogie boards and coffee! It's all here! The getaway you've been waiting for and deserve!

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A bright and airy living area is enhanced by large sliding glass doors, providing views of lush greenery. Comfortable seating includes a light-coloured sofa, patterned chairs, and a wooden coffee table. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by soft overhead lighting.
Apartment in Sea Pines
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

SeaPines - Walk to Beach, On-Site Pool, Free Bikes

You'll love the location for this spacious pet friendly villa in Wildwood Spa, a private little neighborhood just ten minutes on foot to the Sea Pines Beach Club. This Premier Property features two bedrooms, two baths, and a loft area for reading and relaxing or extra sleeping arrangements. This quiet, secluded end unit affords privacy and serenity throughout your stay. Pet friendly, yet clean and updated, this centrally located villa is the prime home base for your next island getaway.

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A clear view of the ocean is visible from the balcony, showcasing a sandy beach lined with colorful umbrellas. Gentle waves roll onto the shore, and distant figures can be seen enjoying the beach. Lush greenery frames the foreground, enhancing the coastal scene.
Apartment in Hilton Head Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Oceanfront, 3rd floor, King Bed

Direct oceanfront! Perfect for a couples get away, week vacation or anything in between. Take a walk across the street to Coligny Square where there are more than 60+ shops and restaurants. Ride your bike on more than 100 miles of trails. Onsite parking, pool and free wifi. Just bring your bathing suit and a towel! We provide the rest for you to have a relaxing vacation; beach chairs, umbrella, cooler, all kitchen spices, a Coffee Bar, shampoo, conditions, body wash and tide pods!

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The image displays a serene waterfront view featuring a marina filled with various boats. Lush greenery lines the foreground, adding a natural touch. The sky is clear with soft clouds, and the calm water reflects the surrounding scenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Shelter Cove
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Harbourside Haven

Harbourside Haven – Waterfront Luxury Villa in Shelter Cove, Hilton Head Island Welcome to Harbourside Haven, your upscale getaway on the water in the heart of prestigious Shelter Cove. This beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath villa comfortably sleeps 2,(can add 2 more using available airbed), offering high-end finishes, designer furnishings, and all the comforts of home. It's the perfect retreat for couples or small families seeking a refined yet relaxing island experience.

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Apartment in Hilton Head Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Stunning Oceanview Luxury Remodel, Bikes Included!

With a view so stunning, you may never want to leave! Enjoy breathtaking beach sunrises from your private balcony and the sound of waves crashing just steps from the shore. Perfect for a romantic retreat or a small family getaway, this renovated villa features a Queen bed with a new mattress and a Queen sleeper sofa with a gel memory foam mattress for added comfort. Take morning walks, soak up the sun, or unwind with an evening stroll—your perfect beach escape awaits! 🌊☀️🏝️

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Home in Sea Pines
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Sea Pines house ~ Golf Sim / Putting Green / Games

Centrally located in HHI just within the gates of Sea Pines, with golf simulator, outdoor putting green, 2 game rooms, and a backyard area with games, outdoor dining, fire table & lounging areas, this home is a one-of-a-kind experience. Sleeping up to 10 guests (2 king beds and 4 double beds), this luxurious space will offer unparalleled comfort, amenities, and the perfect location for you to use as your central base to enjoy the best of Hilton Head Island.

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A spacious master bedroom features a King-size bed with white linens and soft gray accents. Natural light enters through a large window covered by sheer curtains. A wooden dresser and artwork add a touch of warmth to the neutral-toned space.
Apartment in Harbour Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Spacious Harbor Town Condo!

Your perfect vacation begins when you walk out the door of this newly renovated condo into the Harbour Town marina with its boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, racquet club offering tennis and pickleball, famous PGA tournament golf course, and the iconic red and white lighthouse. The spacious 1-BR sleeps up to four guests. The master bedroom has a King-size bed and a large picture window that comes with blackout curtains for late sleepers.

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The image showcases a heated pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade over some seating areas. A white fence encloses the pool area, with lush greenery and ocean views in the background, creating a tranquil outdoor environment.
Villa in Hilton Head Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

💎Direct Oceanfront Villa - Heated Pool Ocean View

Welcome to the Ocean Gem! Relax and listen to the crashing waves on your private balcony of our newly renovated, newly furnished, direct oceanfront, one bedroom, one bathroom, beautiful beach villa. Ocean Gem is located in Ocean Dunes complex, a private gated community, on South Forest Beach and only steps from the popular Coligny Plaza. You will enjoy the wonderful accommodations, heated pool, picnic area and spectacular views! Thank you

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A cozy living area is shown with a light-colored sofa and decorative pillows. A coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, with a side chair nearby. Natural light filters in through large glass doors, leading to a shaded balcony with outdoor seating.
Apartment in Hilton Head Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Port Royal Village 302 - Walk to Beach

Spacious 2BR/2BA villa just a 5 minute walk to Hilton Head’s beach & Islanders Beach Park. Features a shaded balcony, community pool, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and elevator access. The master suite offers a king bed, balcony access, dressing area, and updated private bath. The guest bedroom also includes a king bed and ensuite bath. Enjoy peace and convenience in quiet Port Royal Village, perfect for couples, families, and beach lovers.

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A private pool is viewed from a spacious stone deck, surrounded by lush greenery and offering serene lagoon views. Two lounge chairs are positioned near the pool, inviting relaxation in a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Palmetto Dunes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Port Tack - an iTrip Hilton Head Home

Welcome to Port Tack! This just-renovated 4 bedroom home features a gorgeous kitchen, spacious layout, private pool, private spa and serene lagoon views. This is the ideal rental for an active family that would like to spend time at the beach, riding bikes, relaxing in the pool and spa, or simply wanting to enjoy the best that Palmetto Dunes has to offer in a private & relaxing setting.

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A bright living area features a blue sofa and a glass dining table surrounded by woven chairs. Natural light filters through the sliding doors that lead to a private balcony with ocean views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan is present.
Flat in Hilton Head Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Direct Oceanfront View! Top Floor. Renovated.

Welcome to Vista del Mar! This stylish one bedroom beachfront villa is newly renovated and located within Hilton Head Beach and Tennis (HHB&T), a private gated oceanfront community with direct access to Folly Field Beach. This is a premium villa in HHB&T as it has a full ocean view, is one of the closest units to the beach and is located on the top (3rd) floor of the complex.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hilton Head Island?

    Hilton Head Island has a range of neighborhoods where visitors often stay, including Sea Pines, Palmetto Dunes, and Forest Beach. These areas are known for access to beaches, dining, and activities for all types of travelers.

  • What are the best things to do in Hilton Head Island with kids?

    Families frequently explore interactive museums, join dolphin-watching cruises, or play at local beaches and parks. Mini-golf courses and bicycling along shaded pathways add to the fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hilton Head Island?

    Explore the sandy beaches, kayak through scenic waterways, and visit Harbour Town for its lighthouse and harborside shops. Golf courses, cycling trails, and nature preserves are often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Hilton Head Island?

    Hilton Head Island has mild winters with temperatures around 40–61°F (4–16°C), and warmer, humid summers reaching 90–92°F (32–34°C). Rainfall occurs year-round, with the heaviest showers often in summer months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hilton Head Island?

    Harbour Town is known for its lighthouse and waterfront shops, while Coligny Beach Park is a popular spot for families. Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge draws visitors interested in birdwatching and nature walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hilton Head Island?

    Enjoy walking or biking trails in Sea Pines Forest Preserve, or explore the scenic paths at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge. These areas feature marsh views and opportunities to spot local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hilton Head Island?

    Families often enjoy beach days, kayaking, biking, and visiting interactive museums. Mini-golf, playgrounds, and boat excursions are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hilton Head Island?

    Many visitors explore nearby historic towns or take guided nature excursions in surrounding areas. Local waterways and coastal preserves around the island are also popular for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hilton Head Island?

    Hilton Head Island has pet-friendly stays in areas such as Forest Beach, South Beach, and Folly Field. Many rentals welcome dogs and are near dog-friendly parks or beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hilton Head Island?

    Consider renting bikes, as cycling paths connect many attractions and neighborhoods. Local traditions include sunrise beach walks and sampling seafood at waterfront restaurants; bringing insect repellent is also suggested for marsh areas.

  • What is Hilton Head Island known for?

    Hilton Head Island is known for its sandy beaches, golf courses, and scenic marshland. The area also has a distinct blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and coastal food traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hilton Head Island?

    Visitors often uncover quieter spots like Mitchelville Freedom Park, which shares local history, or the Audubon Newhall Preserve with its tranquil nature trails. Locally owned art galleries around the island reveal regional talent.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hilton Head Island?

    Fresh seafood dishes such as shrimp and crab are frequently suggested, along with traditional Lowcountry specialties like she-crab soup and shrimp and grits. Local barbecue and pecan pie also feature on many menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hilton Head Island?

    Pack beachwear, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection, along with comfortable shoes for biking or walking. Bringing a light rain jacket and insect repellent is useful, especially if you plan to explore marshes or parks.

  • What is the nightlife in Hilton Head Island like?

    Nightlife on Hilton Head Island has laid-back bars, live music venues, and outdoor patios, especially in areas such as Coligny Plaza and Shelter Cove. Many spaces blend local food and entertainment for a relaxed evening experience.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hilton Head Island?

    Hilton Head Island frequently hosts the Heritage Golf Tournament, outdoor music and food festivals in spring and summer, and art shows throughout the year. Local markets and sporting events are also popular gathering points.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hilton Head Island?

    Many vacation rentals on Hilton Head Island welcome families, especially in Palmetto Dunes, Sea Pines, and Forest Beach. These areas have access to beaches, parks, and entertainment suited for guests of all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Hilton Head Island?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and outdoor activities. Many visitors also enjoy summer for its lively beach atmosphere and seasonal events.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Hilton Head Island holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    5,420 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,760 properties feature pools

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  • Wifi availability

    6,520 of Hilton Head Island holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Hilton Head Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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