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Turtle Villa|Ocean Front/New DECK; B Building
Take in the lush, coastal beauty of the Carolina Lowcountry from our 2BR/2.5BA Cedar Reef Villas condo! Watch the glow of sunrise on the marsh & ocean without leaving your plush king bed. Play a game of tennis, then take a cool dip in one of the resort's pools within walking distance. Stroll to the beach via the Cedar Reef boardwalk access, or drive 3 miles to pristine Hunting Island State Park. Close out the day in nearby Beaufort with a date night dinner and a stunning sunset on the marina!

Big Golf Cart! Elevator! Views! Pets! Accessible!
WOW! Views, elevator, extended golf cart and 4 decks! Read on. Amazing long water views from this 3 bed 2.5 bath house on Harbor Island. 2000 sqft with spacious living area on a quiet lagoon. 3 min golf cart to beach. Master has private deck, double shower, jetted tub. Extended golf cart, elevator to all floors. 4 decks (2 screened), and game table. Organic cotton sheets and outdoor shower. 4 smart tvs! Coffee bar, kitchen essentials incl seasonings, sharp knives! Sat-sat only in summer

Private Home - Golf Cart, Gate Passes Included
If you’re looking for a comfortable, well-cared-for home near the beach where you can truly relax, this Harbor Island retreat is for you. Located in the quiet, lush section of the island, we offer peaceful privacy with easy access to the beach, pool, and fitness center just a short golf cart ride away. Thoughtfully designed and stocked with guests comfort in mind, this home is a welcoming space that feels easy from the moment you walk in. Hunting Island pass, golf cart and gate fees included.

Oceanfront Restful Retreat-Pool •Sleeps 10 w/Bikes
Wake to quiet ocean sunrises, spend the day barefoot on sandy uncrowded beaches, & end your evenings w/ marsh sunset. Gated/private feel. Open floorplan perfect for entertaining, quiet front porch overlooking the peaceful marsh, & back porch facing the tranquil ocean. Walk to beach, ride 4 included beach cruisers, or cruise the island by golf cart-(rent) Enjoy the pool, pickleball/tennis courts, playgrounds & volleyball-short drive to historic Beaufort & free pass to Hunting Island State Park

Beachfront Paradise w/ Dock
Escape to "Paradise Found", a serene beachfront retreat in the Lowcountry, situated on the tranquil St. Helena Sound. This hidden gem offers a private beach and dock, perfect for relaxation and endless fun. Recently renovated with an interior designer's touch, enjoy breathtaking sunrises, fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Walk along the shoreline and let nature rejuvenate your spirit. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility this is the ultimate haven for creating unforgettable memories.

The Pink Pelican
Thank you so much for choosing The Pink Pelican, a coastal villa, located on Harbor Island and steps from the ocean. This private beach and community provide a family friendly and peaceful low country vibe. From the serene beaches, fresh seafood, and southern hospitality, it’s the perfect family vacation spot or romantic getaway. Also, the charming town of Beaufort is just minutes away where you can enjoy fine southern cuisine, shopping boutiques, and refreshing cocktails by the waters edge.

Island Retreat-Beautiful Condo w/ Ocean/Pool Views
September and October dates AVAILABLE! Pools open until November 1! For those traveling in November dates open October 30-November 21 (10-21 day stay) with additional DISCOUNTS! Perfect time of year to explore the area! Enjoy a relaxing beach escape at the “Island Retreat" on Harbor Island! HUNTING ISLAND PASS & 2 bikes included! Guest Favorite with top reviews. We strive to be the best! Wake up to amazing sunrises & spectacular views overlooking the pool, dunes & ocean!

The Hampton House
CUSTOM BEACHFRONT HOME ON GORGEOUS LOW COUNTRY BEACH. Custom beachfront home with unparalleled views! Beautifully but comfortably decorated in low country beach style. All the comforts of home. Feels like your own private paradise. 4 bed 3 1/2 bath,Sleeps 12 with TWO King master en suites. Stainless Steel Kitchen, private boardwalk to the beach, Golf Cart, Kayaks, beach towels, chairs, umbrellas, 2 car passes... all included. Make memories that will last forever.

Palmetto Corner — Ocean Views & Coastal Comfort
Wake up to ocean sunrises and wind down with marsh views at this bright, two-story corner condo on Harbor Island. With 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, it’s the perfect spot for a quiet getaway or a family trip to the coast. Big windows fill the space with light, and the open layout gives off easy, beachy vibes. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck or watching the tide roll in, Palmetto Corner puts you close to nature - and even closer to relaxed.

Private Waterfront Retreat w/ Sauna
Escape to The Hideaway, a newly built modern 2BR/2BA waterfront retreat on St. Helena Island. Surrounded by live oaks and sweeping salt marsh views, this architecturally unique cottage blends luxury and nature with curated amenities, including a private indoor sauna. Peaceful and secluded, yet just minutes from beaches, outdoor adventures, local shops, and dining—designed for rest, reconnection, and renewal.

3BR Home - 2 blocks to beach, golf cart, pool
Welcome to the Kick Back Shack, a designer decorated home with 3 BR/2BA and lots of room to spread out and relax. Catch the sunsets from the screened porch, breakfast overlooking the tidal creek full of wildlife, read a book in the hammock. Create your dream vacation in a luxury rental in the peaceful gated resort of Harbor Island. New to Market.

Coastal Comfort on Harbor Island - 2BR/2.5BA
Welcome to your perfect Harbor Island getaway! This beautifully updated two-story, second-floor condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and plenty of space for up to 6 guests. Thoughtfully designed and conveniently located, it’s the ideal spot for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind by the coast.
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Tide Watch Oceanfront beach house at Harbor Island

Beachfront | Pets Welcome | Open Airy & Spacious

Marsh View Treehouse Retreat

Oceanfront Condo: Beach Paradise and Pools

Ocean view Sunsets. Steps to the Beach. BBQ & Pool

Peaceful Island Escape w/ Screened Porch and View

Tees and Tides

Ocean Front & pool view, Hunting Island pass incl.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Harbor Island located?
Harbor Island is found along the southern coast of South Carolina, near the Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by salt marshes and barrier islands, giving it a secluded, natural feel.
When is the best time to visit Harbor Island?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visits to Harbor Island, as they feature comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer attracts visitors who enjoy warm weather and waterside activities, though rainfall is more frequent.
What are some things to do near Harbor Island?
You can explore local beaches, nature trails, and wildlife viewing areas around Harbor Island. The surrounding region has kayaking spots, fishing opportunities, and historic sites reflecting South Carolina’s cultural legacy.
How is the weather near Harbor Island?
Harbor Island experiences mild winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C) with periods of rainfall, and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and variable rain, making outdoor activities appealing in those seasons.
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