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Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters
Enjoy this stylish one-bedroom, 2nd-floor villa located 100 yards from the beach on beautiful Kiawah Island. It has an 18-foot vaulted ceiling with a beautiful lagoon view from the screened porch. The bedroom offers a king-size bed, desk, walk-in closet, and a remodeled bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dining table for four. The villa also has a new queen-size sleeper sofa, hardwood floors throughout, a washer/dryer, and a dedicated parking space immediately in front of the building.

Upper Level Villa; Bright & Modern - Beach/Pools
Escape to Seabrook and relax at a private South Carolina coastal island with access to exclusive beaches, pools and amenities. This thoughtfully designed and decorated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom villa has everything needed to make your island experience comfortable and memorable. The villa is on the end of the upper floor which provides a quiet retreat and its porch overlooks the Racquet Club. Conveniently located within the security gates of the 7-square mile island, the villa is ideal for Seabrook!

4401 Windswept Villa, Kiawah Island, SC
1st Floor 1 BR 1 BA Windswept Villa for two (beds for up to 4 adults) just steps to the beach! NO PETS PERMITTED. New for 2024 - Custom tile walk in shower! Updated kitchen includes Kraftmaid cabinets and granite countertops. Large living room with 50" smart cable TV and WIFI. Bedroom with king memory foam mattress, all linens provided. Queen Murphy Bed sleeps additional 2 adults on 10 in memory foam mattress. Custom tile walk in shower. Separate toilet room. Laundry room with washer, dryer.

**Newly Renovated** Oceanfront Villa
This is an 800 sq ft, ocean front, 1 bedroom/1 bath villa just steps away from the beach for a great escape! It offers ocean views on the deck, off of the open living area and from the bedroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with quartz counter tops and high end stainless steel appliances. The huge spa-like bathroom includes a large walk-in shower with bench, rain shower head, large shower head and a hand shower. This villa can accommodate up to 4 guests with the queen sleeper sofa. RBL19006993

Beautiful 2BD/2BA Seabrook Island Villa
Enjoy beach living in this beautiful two bedroom, two bath villa! Just 23 miles from downtown Charleston, Seabrook is a gated, 2200 acre resort community with multiple luxury amenities. This end unit villa overlooks the 15th fairway on Crooked Oaks golf course, and is just steps away from a private pool available only to residents and guests of Live Oak Villas. Beach and pool access, Seabrook Island Beach Club, and dining with spectacular views of the ocean, are located only a mile 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.

Lagoon view villa with office, easy walk to beach!
Enjoy this spacious 2nd floor villa with a large bedroom and a bonus room that can be used as a second bedroom or work space. Expansive dining area windows offer views of the lagoon and live oaks. Kitchen is fully equipped with new stainless appliances; bathroom is tastefully updated. Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels are provided. WiFi and flat screen smart TVs throughout. Expansive bedroom and living area invite you to relax after a day on the beach, tennis court or golf course.

The Best of Kiawah | Walk to Beach | Updated Condo
At Tennis Club Villa you can walk to everything! This airy minimalist condo has been newly remodeled with a fresh neutral palette and striking lighting. Gorgeous new hardwoods, brand-new furniture. Steps away from the Roy Barth Tennis center, and a short walk to the beach, The Sanctuary, Town Center, and Turtle Point Golf Club. Beware: you'll never want to leave! Please note: we personally manage our property and it doesn’t have Kiawah Resort amenities. RBL21-000396

Beautifully Transformed Upper Level Deluxe Villa
Escape to Seabrook Island, a Private Gated Beach Community! Stay at a Bright, Modern, Renovated Upper Level 1 Bedroom Villa. An exceptional choice with the combination of luxury and ideal location. The urban, beach chic style features everything you need for enjoyment and relaxation. Updated kitchen is equipped with all essentials. Enjoy the screened porch or a drink on the deck overlooking the tennis courts. Owner is a Licensed SC Real Estate Associate. STR25-000073.

Renovated Kiawah Villa Steps to Beach
Welcome to Mimosa Manor, a completely renovated 1 bedroom/ 1 Bath villa just steps to beautiful East Beach on Kiawah Island. Villa sleeps four comfortably with king master suite AND queen size Murphy bed. Mimosa Manor is a first floor villa in the Mariner's Watch Complex (within the gates on Kiawah Island) with a gorgeous wooded view and is just a 35-minute drive from the cobblestone clad streets of downtown Charleston. Business License Number: RBL20-000419

Stunning Couples Cottage with Creek Dock!
You will fall in love with this stunning, newly-built guest cottage nestled under the canopy of a majestic 400-year-old live oak tree! Providing ultimate comfort, convenience and serenity, this is the perfect place to launch your Charleston adventure – 10 minutes to Shem Creek, & 15 minutes to Sullivan's Island or Downtown Charleston. PLUS, come enjoy our brand new dock on the creek! A picture-perfect spot to relax and enjoy the stunning Lowcountry scenery!
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Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock

Luxury Marshfront Retreat, pool, 4 king suites

Amazing views, private pool, quiet location

Walk minutes to beach and Resort/Club Access!

4421 Windswept Villa by Akers Ellis Rentals

New Build in desirable Ocean Park community

Shade - Love Kiawah? Love your Accommodations!

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When is the best time to visit Kiawah Island?
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| Avg. temp | 10 °C | 12 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 23 °C | 26 °C | 28 °C | 27 °C | 25 °C | 20 °C | 15 °C | 11 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Kiawah Island?
Kiawah Island enjoys a mild climate year-round. Summers, from June to September, are typically warm with temperatures around 85°F (29°C). Winters, from December to February, are cooler with average temperatures around 60°F (15°C). The island receives most rainfall in July and August, while November tends to be the driest month.
What are some of the best things to do in Kiawah Island?
Popular activities on Kiawah Island include bird watching, dolphin sighting, and nature photography. Many visitors also enjoy golfing at one of the island's five premier golf courses, cycling around the island, or simply relaxing on the beautiful beaches.
What is the best time of year to visit Kiawah Island?
The most popular time to visit Kiawah Island is during the warmer months, from May to September. This period aligns with the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's 'Summer Family Program' that hosts a variety of activities. Additionally, the 'Kiawah Island Marathon' in December often attracts many visitors.
What are the best places to stay in Kiawah Island?
East Beach Village, with its vibrant town center, is a favored location. Many also choose West Beach Village, known for its tranquil atmosphere. Vanderhorst Plantation, offering a more secluded experience, frequently attracts visitors looking for a quieter stay.
What are the best places to visit in Kiawah Island?
Kiawah Island boasts several popular locations. Many visitors explore Kiawah Beachwalker Park, a public beach with picnic areas and a boardwalk. Others enjoy the Kiawah Island Golf Resort, known for its championship golf courses. The Marsh Island Park and Tower, providing panoramic views, is another sought-after destination.
What are some hiking trails in Kiawah Island?
Kiawah Island has several hiking trails worth exploring. The Marsh Island Park Trail provides stunning island views, while the Beachwalker Park Trail offers a scenic beach pathway. The Night Heron Park Trail is also notable, known for its lush greenery and wildlife spotting opportunities.
What are some family activities to do in Kiawah Island?
Families often find joy in exploring the Nature Center, where environmental education programs are hosted. Cycling around the island's extensive bike paths, playing at Night Heron Park, and visiting the Heron Park Nature Center are also common activities. Beachcombing along the island's pristine beaches is another engaging activity for the whole family.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Kiawah Island?
Day trips from Kiawah Island often include a visit to Charleston, just 25 miles (around 40 kilometers) away, known for its historic sites and vibrant food scene. The Angel Oak Tree, an ancient and massive oak tree, is another popular day trip destination. The Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest is also a frequent choice for nature lovers.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Kiawah Island?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 640 vacation rentals in Kiawah Island featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Kiawah Island?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Kiawah Island. Choose from more than 100 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Kiawah Island?
Experience the best of Kiawah Island with our house rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there Kiawah Island vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 300 vacation homes with pools in Kiawah Island, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do house rentals in Kiawah Island have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 410 house rentals with free parking in Kiawah Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Kiawah Island have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 120 house rentals with a bbq area in Kiawah Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Kiawah Island have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 180 house rentals with self check-in in Kiawah Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Kiawah Island have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Kiawah Island. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Kiawah Island?
Kiawah Island has more than 410 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Kiawah Island?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 120 homes with a bbq area, over 410 homes with free parking, over 10 homes with a gym, over 180 homes with self check-in, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Explore 810 vacation rentals in Kiawah Island

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Kiawah Island vacation rentals start at $126 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
300 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
640 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
800 of Kiawah Island vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Free parking on premises, and Beachfront across Kiawah Island rentals

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