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The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Children's play area - outdoor

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
$655 nightly
The price is $740
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
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Top neighborhoods in Kiawah Island

East Beach

East Beach on Kiawah Island delivers oceanfront luxury with a hefty side of natural beauty. Miles of pristine shoreline meet world-class golf at the famous Ocean Course, where ocean views make even a bad swing worthwhile. Bike paths wind through maritime forests where you might spot deer, alligators, or nesting sea turtles depending on the season. The beachfront offers wide, uncrowded sands perfect for morning walks or afternoon lounging. Dining options feature upscale Lowcountry cuisine and fresh seafood, though you'll need reservations at peak times. Vacation rentals dominate the accommodation scene with luxury homes and oceanfront villas offering private beach access. Getting around is best by bike, golf cart, or your own wheels since public transit is limited.

South Carolina Salt Marsh

West Beach

West Beach offers world-class golf at the Ocean Course alongside pristine Atlantic beaches with wide sandy shores. Visitors enjoy exploring maritime forests on scenic trails or relaxing at the exclusive beach club. This Kiawah Island neighborhood balances luxury resort amenities with natural coastal beauty, creating the perfect upscale getaway for those seeking both recreation and relaxation. Luxury vacation rentals and oceanfront villas dominate the accommodation options, all featuring high-end amenities. The dining scene focuses on upscale Lowcountry cuisine and fresh seafood, while extensive bike paths connect golf courses, forest preserves, and uncrowded beaches throughout this peaceful coastal retreat.

The famous Angel Oak, located in its own park outside of Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is at least 400 years old (some claim 1,500). A person is shown to give perspective.

Vanderhorst Plantation

Kiawah Island's Vanderhorst Plantation welcomes you with pristine beaches and world-class golf. The Ocean Course challenges serious players while miles of soft sand beaches invite leisurely strolls and sunset gazing. History buffs will appreciate the area's plantation heritage while nature lovers can spot wildlife in the maritime forest preserves. Luxury vacation rentals with oceanfront views and private pools dominate the accommodation scene. Getting around is easiest by car or golf cart, with resort shuttles connecting you to nearby amenities. Pack your appetite for upscale dining experiences, either through private chef services or a short drive to Charleston's renowned restaurants.

wide sunset beach view

West Beach Village

West Beach Village on Kiawah Island delivers a classic coastal getaway with all the fancy trimmings. Championship golf courses wind through maritime forests while pristine beaches beckon just steps away. Scenic boardwalks guide you through preserved dunes where you might spot dolphins, sea turtles, or migratory birds. Nature lovers and golf enthusiasts find their happy place here without the tourist crowds. Oceanfront dining showcases fresh seafood and Lowcountry specialties, though most restaurants close early. Luxury vacation homes and resort villas dominate the accommodation scene. While you'll need a car to reach the island, golf carts are perfect for exploring the neighborhood's trails and pathways.

Top landmarks in Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island Beach
Sunrise on Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island Beach

4.5/5(9 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Kiawah Island Beach located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Kiawah Island. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Folly Beach County Park.

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Freshfields Village

Freshfields Village

5/5(11 reviews)

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Freshfields Village when in Kiawah Island. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.

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