Kiawah Island, SC

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Kiawah Island South Carolina sunset
Kiawah Island South Carolina sunset
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Where to stay in Kiawah Island

The famous Angel Oak, located in its own park outside of Charleston, South Carolina. The tree is at least 400 years old

Vanderhorst Plantation

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach.

Vanderhorst Plantation
South Carolina Salt Marsh

West Beach

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in West Beach, The Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

West Beach
Kiawah Island South Carolina sunset

East Beach

5/5(7 area reviews)

When in East Beach, you can plan a visit to Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Beach
wide sunset beach view

West Beach Village

While visiting West Beach Village, you might make a stop by sights like Kiawah Island Beach and The Ocean Course.

West Beach Village
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

5 out of 5
1 Sanctuary Beach Drive Kiawah Island SC
The price is ¥88,357 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
¥88,357
¥99,844 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (234 reviews)
Everything was great. Staff is excellent. My wife and me were finally able to relax here.

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

3.5 out of 5
300 Farm Lake View Road Kiawah Island SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥59,799 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
¥59,799
¥69,741 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (525 reviews)
Great hotel and close to everything

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

4 out of 5
1 Vacation Way Kiawah Island SC
Book a stay at this beach resort in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Turtle Point Golf Course and Night ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (434 reviews)
Room and staff was great!

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Condo Front Beach Kiawah Island

Condo Front Beach Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island SC
Book a stay at this beach condo in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Night Heron Park and Turtle Point ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
Location near the beach was great. We enjoyed the quiet location. View of the ocean from the condo was what we expected and seeing the sunrise was a great way to start each day. We enjoy biking and this was a great location for accessing the beach and trails. Very enjoyable stay. Thanks for making ...

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Condo Front Beach Kiawah Island
Stunning new Night Heron home, great location!

Stunning new Night Heron home, great location!

Kiawah Island SC
Stay at this cottage in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Night Heron Park and Turtle Point Golf Course ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Kiawah house
Rating Details: The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great house. It need a broom and dust pan. Everything else is perfect

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Stunning new Night Heron home, great location!
Kiawah Seascape Villa

Kiawah Seascape Villa

Kiawah Island SC
Stay at this villa in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Kiawah Island Beach and Osprey Point are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (257 reviews)
The host was very welcoming and helpful. The unit was very nice and well kept.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Kiawah Seascape Villa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kiawah Island

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 78%
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3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Perfect getaway for people who want relaxation.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Loved walking on the many trails and beach!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Had brunch at The Sanctuary Hotel. Just the drive there was amazing with golf courses, big oak trees, Spanish moss and palms. The Sanctuary Hotel was a stunning experience I'l never forget. The brunch at Jasmine Porch was unbelievable delicious.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Beautiful location

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Despite the continued growth on the island, it still maintains impeccable plantings, golf courses, and bike trails. It is South Carolina's finest vacation spot.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Fabulous beach/resort paradise!!

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