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Best Kiawah Island, SC lodgings with a pool

Among the 1789 accommodations in Kiawah Island, SC, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Courtside Paradise By Sandpiper | Near Beach - Kiawah Island, SC
9.9 52 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
09/07 – 13/07
£313/nightTotal: £1252 (4 )

Courtside Paradise By Sandpiper | Near Beach

2 4
house , Seabrook Island
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is situated in a tranquil courtside location on Seabrook Island, just a short distance from the Seabrook Island Racquet Club and the island's beautiful beaches.
The apartment features a spacious balcony with views of the Seabrook Island Racquet Club, a modern and updated interior with a well-equipped kitchen, and a full-size washer and dryer for added convenience.
1022 Sparrow Pond Cottage By Akers Ellis Rentals - Kiawah Island, SC
8.4 24 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
08/08 – 15/08
£443/nightTotal: £3101 (7 )

1022 Sparrow Pond Cottage By Akers Ellis Rentals

3 2
cottage , Kiawah Island
This Kiawah Island West Beach holiday home is situated a short 0.64-0.8 km walk from both the beach and Cougar Point Golf Club, offering exceptional privacy due to its end-of-street location.
The 178 square metre property boasts three en-suite bedrooms sleeping six, a fully equipped kitchen with butcher block breakfast bar, a screened porch, a private spa, and access to a seasonal community pool; a £200 beach gear rental credit is included for stays of 3-21 nights.
Beautiful Home In The Woods With Updated Amenities And Shared Pool - Kiawah Island, SC
9.4 33 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
20/07 – 24/07
£495/nightTotal: £1980 (4 )

Beautiful Home In The Woods With Updated Amenities And Shared Pool

3 4
apartment , Kiawah Island
This West Beach apartment is a short walk from Kiawah Island Beach (1.1 kilometres) and Kiawah Beachwalker Park (720 metres), offering easy access to cultural attractions such as the Gullah Geechee Exhibit & Borough Project and recreational spots like Osprey Point.
This 123 square metre holiday home accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private terrace, a communal swimming pool, and a well-equipped kitchen, alongside in-unit laundry facilities and air conditioning.
390 M² House ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests - Kiawah Island, SC
Kiawah Island, SC
04/07 – 11/07
£1384/nightTotal: £9688 (7 )

390 M² House ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests

6 10
house , Kiawah Island
This luxury villa, located in the exclusive Vanderhorst community within Kiawah Island Golf Resort and secured by two gates, offers a peaceful setting on a quiet street, 2.4 kilometres from Beach Access Boardwalk 40.
This spacious 390 square metre residence accommodates up to 14 guests across six bedrooms, boasting a gourmet kitchen with Wolf appliances, a private infinity pool, hot tub, and proximity to world-class golf, tennis, and pristine beaches.

Best family friendly Kiawah Island, SC lodging

Among the 1789 accommodations in Kiawah Island, SC, here are the 4 best for families

New!  Adorable Home Close To Beach With Gorgeous Lagoon And Golf Course View - Kiawah Island, SC
9.8 59 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
02/10 – 07/10
£534/nightTotal: £2670 (5 )

New! Adorable Home Close To Beach With Gorgeous Lagoon And Golf Course View

3 5
apartment , Kiawah Island
This four-bedroom house is located in Vanderhorst Plantation, a peaceful neighbourhood in Kiawah Island, just a 3.2km bike ride from the beach and within easy reach of the golf courses, the Sanctuary and the Ocean Course. This property enjoys excellent user ratings and offers a serene setting with beautiful lagoon and Osprey Course views.
The 224 square metre house comfortably accommodates 12 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a screened porch, a Jacuzzi, a garden, a spa, parking and air conditioning. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings with mature palm and oak trees draped in Spanish moss, while taking advantage of the many amenities and activities available on Kiawah Island.
Upscale House With Private Pool, Lagoon Views - Near Beach & Tennis - Kiawah Island, SC
9.6 52 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
17/09 – 24/09
£691/nightTotal: £4837 (7 )

Upscale House With Private Pool, Lagoon Views - Near Beach & Tennis

5 9
apartment , Kiawah Island
This Vanderhorst Plantation residence on Kiawah Island offers a 700-meter walk or cycle to the beach and is conveniently located near Freshfields Village for shopping and dining.
This spacious 348 square meter villa accommodates up to 12 guests with five bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring a private heated pool with lagoon views, an upscale full kitchen, and a newly renovated primary suite with a private furnished deck.
Turtle Beach | Live Oak House, Kiawah Island - Kiawah Island, SC
10 111 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
17/09 – 24/09
£1094/nightTotal: £7658 (7 )

Turtle Beach | Live Oak House, Kiawah Island

4 9
apartment , Kiawah Island
Live Oak House at Turtle Beach, on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, offers a luxurious four-bedroom property a short walk (less than 0.2 km) from the beach and across the street from a community swimming pool.
This newly renovated Kiawah Island holiday home sleeps up to ten guests, boasting a large open-plan layout, a Riviera Maya-inspired design, and resort-style amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, wraparound porch, and under-house storage for beach equipment.
Kiawah Exclusives | 119 Surfscoter - Kiawah Island, SC
9.0 6 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
11/07 – 18/07
£535/nightTotal: £3745 (7 )

Kiawah Exclusives | 119 Surfscoter

4 5
apartment , Kiawah Island
This Kiawah Island West Beach property is conveniently located within 3.2km of Kiawah Island Beach, Night Heron Park, Osprey Point, The Ocean Course, and Cougar Point Golf Course.
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home offers 184 square metres of living space, sleeping up to nine guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Kiawah Island, SC

  • What are the must-see attractions on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island offers a range of attractions. The beach itself is a major draw, with its ten miles of pristine coastline. The Kiawah Island Golf Resort boasts five championship golf courses, including the Ocean Course, host to the 1991 Ryder Cup and a PGA Championship. Nature lovers should explore the Kiawah Island Nature Center, offering guided walks and educational exhibits on the island's diverse ecosystem. For a taste of history, a visit to the historic lighthouse is worthwhile.
  • What are the best places to stay in Kiawah Island, SC?

    Among the places to stay in Kiawah Island, SC, Andell Inn, Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa - 100 Yards From The Beach and Kiawah Seascape Villa Fully Renovated are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island's events calendar isn't packed with large-scale festivals like some mainland locations. Events tend to be more locally focused, often centred around the resort. Check the Kiawah Island Golf Resort's website for details on seasonal events, such as holiday celebrations or golf tournaments. There aren't regularly scheduled, large-scale cultural festivals on the island itself.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Kiawah Island, SC?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island is characterised by its expansive, unspoiled beaches, maritime forests, and salt marshes. The ten-mile stretch of beach is arguably the most defining feature, with its wide expanse of sand and dunes. The island's interior features maritime forests, with live oaks draped in Spanish moss, and extensive salt marshes teeming with wildlife. There are also several freshwater ponds and lagoons.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Kiawah Island, SC?

  • What are the best outdoor activities on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Beachcombing, swimming, and sunbathing are popular activities on the island's beautiful beaches. Kayaking or paddleboarding through the salt marshes offers a unique perspective of the island's ecosystem. Cycling is a great way to explore the island's many nature trails. Fishing, both from the shore and by boat, is also a popular pastime. The island's golf courses provide world-class golfing opportunities.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Kiawah Island, SC?

  • What is the best time of year to visit Kiawah Island, South Carolina, with kids?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) generally offer the best weather for families visiting Kiawah Island. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities, and the crowds are typically smaller than during the peak summer months. Summer can be hot and humid, though the beach is always a welcome escape.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Kiawah Island, SC?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island is a relatively relaxed and informal place. Respect for the natural environment is paramount; people are generally mindful of keeping the beaches and natural areas clean. Being respectful of wildlife and adhering to any posted rules or regulations within the nature preserves is important. The island has a strong sense of community, and a friendly attitude is always appreciated.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Kiawah Island, SC?

    Andell Inn, Gorgeous Fairway Oaks Villa - 100 Yards From The Beach and Kiawah Seascape Villa Fully Renovated are the best places to stay with parking in Kiawah Island, SC.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island has a relatively small, close-knit community. The best way to interact with locals might be by chatting with staff at local businesses, such as the general store or restaurants. Participating in any organised community events (if advertised) could also provide opportunities to meet residents. However, bear in mind that many residents are seasonal or part-time, meaning significant interaction with the local population may be limited compared to a larger town.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    While many focus on the golf and beaches, exploring the backroads and nature trails by bike can reveal hidden gems. The network of paths through the maritime forests offers tranquil escapes and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Some of the less frequented stretches of beach, away from the main resort areas, offer a more secluded experience. The Kiawah Island Nature Center's guided walks can also uncover some of the island's less-visited areas.
  • What are some must-try local dishes on Kiawah Island, South Carolina?

    Kiawah Island doesn't have unique, island-specific cuisine. However, many restaurants on the island and nearby in Charleston offer fresh seafood dishes. Expect to find options like shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and various other Lowcountry seafood preparations. The resort restaurants offer a variety of dining experiences, ranging from casual to fine dining, with menus reflecting regional and seasonal ingredients.

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Best Kiawah Island, SC accommodations with a balcony

23 Greensward Road By Akers Ellis Rentals - Kiawah Island, SC
9.8 88 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
11/07 – 18/07
£812/nightTotal: £5684 (7 )

23 Greensward Road By Akers Ellis Rentals

5 5
apartment , Kiawah Island
This five-bedroom Kiawah Island house, situated near West Beach, offers easy access to the beach via a short walk or cycle ride.
The 145-square-metre property boasts a spacious layout encompassing a main house and a separate guest suite with a full kitchen, accommodating up to twelve guests and including a private heated pool (additional fee applies), a large deck with lagoon views, and a $400 beach gear rental credit for stays between 3 and 21 nights.
93 M² Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Kiawah Island, SC
10 1 review
Kiawah Island, SC
04/01 – 13/02
£178/nightTotal: £7120 (40 )

93 M² Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
apartment , Kiawah Island
This Kiawah Island condo, a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Kiawah Island's beach and close to the Sanctuary and Night Heron Park, offers a convenient location for exploring the island.
The 92 square metre, two-bedroom, two-bathroom property features an open-plan layout, sleeps four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, screened porch with lagoon views, free Wi-Fi, and parking for two cars; tennis is available on-site.
111 M² Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Kiawah Island, SC
10 2 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
08/08 – 15/08
£472/nightTotal: £3304 (7 )

111 M² Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

2 5
apartment , Kiawah Island
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located in Kiawah Island's East Beach district, a 45-kilometre drive from Charleston, and offers convenient access to the Sanctuary Hotel, Night Heron Park, and the Nature Centre.
This 110 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests and boasts a recently renovated kitchen, private third-floor porch with partial ocean views, and direct beach access less than a minute's walk away, with a tennis court also available.
Oyster Rake Oasis: Peaceful Kiawah Island Retreat, Pet Friendly! - Kiawah Island, SC
10 3 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
11/07 – 18/07
£554/nightTotal: £3878 (7 )

Oyster Rake Oasis: Peaceful Kiawah Island Retreat, Pet Friendly!

3 5
apartment , Kiawah Island
This West Beach flat on Kiawah Island is a short cycle from the ocean and a 10-minute drive from Freshfields Village.
This family-friendly, pet-accommodating abode offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for up to 8 guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and is close to over 48 kilometres of biking and walking trails.

Best Kiawah Island, SC accommodations with a kitchen

Kiawah Exclusives | 2375 Shipwatch Oceanside - Kiawah Island, SC
9.2 15 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
02/10 – 07/10
£339/nightTotal: £1695 (5 )

Kiawah Exclusives | 2375 Shipwatch Oceanside

2 5
house , Kiawah Island
This Kiawah Island West Beach villa is steps from Kiawah Island Beach, Osprey Point and The Ocean Course golf courses, and within 3.2km of Kiawah Beachwalker Park and Cougar Point Golf Course.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 107 square metres of living space, sleeps six guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and elevator access.
Oceanfront 3br Family Beach Retreat (Bz) - Kiawah Island, SC
10 5 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
02/07 – 06/07
£2163/nightTotal: £8652 (4 )

Oceanfront 3br Family Beach Retreat (Bz)

3 2
house , Kiawah Island
This Kiawah Island West Beach villa offers direct beach access and is a short distance from tennis courts, golf courses, shops, and restaurants, with historic Charleston a 48km drive away.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six, boasting a high-end kitchen with Viking appliances, a Miele coffee maker, a kids' loft, and a spacious oceanfront deck; guests can enjoy oceanfront location, amenities including a master suite with an electric fireplace.
5524 Turtle Cove Villa By Akers Ellis Rentals - Kiawah Island, SC
9.6 29 reviews
Kiawah Island, SC
07/08 – 11/08
£268/nightTotal: £1072 (4 )

5524 Turtle Cove Villa By Akers Ellis Rentals

1 4
apartment , Kiawah Island
This Turtle Cove villa is situated on Kiawah Island, just a short 10-minute walk from the beach and offering lovely views of the lagoon. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property spans 65 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The villa features a fully equipped kitchen, a screened porch, a private garden, a spa, and parking, as well as access to high-speed internet and a washer and dryer.
76 Otter Island - Kiawah Island, SC
Kiawah Island, SC
04/07 – 11/07
£1179/nightTotal: £8253 (7 )

76 Otter Island

4 10
house , Kiawah Island
This detached house is situated in Kiawah Island, a mere 5-minute walk from Kiawah Island Beach.
This spacious property offers 396 square meters of living space, accommodating up to 19 guests across 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, complete with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and an on-site elevator.
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