Waterfront vacation rentals in Hilton Head Island

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,610 vacation rentals in Hilton Head Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hilton Head Island vacation rentals start at G$10,459 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 47,210 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,170 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,060 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,610 of Hilton Head Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Hilton Head Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hilton Head Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Hilton Head Island

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Top guest favorite
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Ocean/Marsh View KING BED Beach Bar GYM Pickleball

✨Top Guest Favorite Home✨ Beachfront Building! Steps to Beach, Pool, Tiki Bar & Grille! Quiet Top Floor: Marsh & Ocean Views KING BED + 2 XL SmartTVs FREE Pickleball, Tennis, Gym + More HGTV Decorator FAST WiFi (574 mbps) Couples Retreat Beach Chairs, Boogie Boards, Ice Chest+More 🏝️RESORT🏝️ 4 Private Beach Boardwalks Huge Oceanfront Pool Beachfront Tiki Bar & Grille Sports Bar & Grille 2nd Pool Bike Rentals in Resort Gated 24 HR Security HUGE shady Playground FREE Island Trolly (April-Sept)

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sofa and a round dining table with two chairs. A wall-mounted television is visible. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors, offering a view of palm trees and outdoor seating.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Lookout - A Modern Beach Retreat (Oceanfront)

Welcome to The Lookout! The moment you step into this villa you will be greeted by an open floor plan, a fully stocked kitchen, & every amenity that you'll need for your stay. Take a seat on one of the high top adirondack chairs & enjoy your favorite beverage while overlooking the most popular beaches on the island. Truly - every square inch of this unit has been meticulously utilized to give you an unforgettable vacation. We look forward to hosting you at Seaside Villa's premier luxury villa!

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront scene features two boats navigating through calm waters, with gentle ripples created in their wake. Lush greenery lines the horizon, while a clear sky reflects the soft colors of the evening light. The tranquility of the setting showcases the natural beauty of the harbor.
Condo in Shelter Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Stunning Views in a Perfect Location!

Escape to Shelter Cove Harbour and enjoy Palmetto Dunes beach access! Dolphin Cove is a contemporary 1 bedroom villa in Captain's Quarters, with stunning views of Shelter Cove Harbour and Broadcreek! In addition to it's third floor premium location, this open living design has been completely remodeled with upscale furnishings and custom cabinetry. Located in a private gated community, Dolphin Cove is next door to Shelter Cove's quaint shops, local restaurants and numerous marina activities.

Top guest favorite
A bright dining area offers a view of the ocean through open doors leading to a private beachfront balcony. Coastal décor is present on the round table, complemented by neutral tones and natural light streaming in from the outdoors.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Oceanfront Luxe KING BED 65TV Beach Bar Pickleball

PANORAMIC OCEANFRONT VIEW THE MOMENT YOU OPEN THE DOOR! Beachfront Balcony Watch Sunrise/Hear Waves 1 min to Beach Boardwalk! Beachfront Pool, Tiki Bar & Grille KING BED FREE Pickleball, Tennis & Gym HGTV Designer Renovation Two 65" SmartTVs Expanded Bedroom Blackout Sleeping Marble Spa Bath Coastal Décor Full Kitchen Beach Chairs, Boogie Boards, Ice Chest & More RESORT Bike Rentals on Site 4 Beach Boardwalks 3 Restaurants Beach Bar/Sports Bar Gated 24/7 Security Seasonal Island Trolley Stop

Top guest favorite
A sunlit living space features a navy blue sofa and an elegant dining table surrounded by four chairs. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the oceanfront balcony, where views of the beach and coastal landscape can be seen in the distance.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury! KING BED Beach Bar & Pickleball

PANORAMIC OCEANFRONT VIEW THE MOMENT YOU OPEN THE DOOR! ✨See the Ocean Sunrise & Hear the Waves! ✨ Oceanfront Balcony FREE Tennis, Gym, Pickleball, Basketball, Volleyball HGTV Decorator Renovation KING BED + 75" & 65" SmartTV s Expanded Bedroom MARBLE BATHROOM Coastal Décor TOP FLOOR w/Elevator Beach Chairs, Boogie Boards, Ice Chest & More RESORT No Resort Fees! Beachfront Pool w/Bar & Grille Sports Bar 2nd Pool Bike Rental in Resort Gated 24/7 Security Free Island Trolley Stop (April-Sept)

Top guest favorite
The image captures a private heated pool beneath a covered patio. Comfortable lounge chairs surround the pool, and an outdoor dining area features a large table with chairs. A shaded umbrella stands above the table, while greenery and a grill are visible, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Home in Hilton Head Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

98 Sandcastle Ct

98 Sandcastle Ct Brand New 6 Bedroom Home near Beach with Pool, Elevator/ (Sleeps Up To 22 Guests ) 20 in beds & 2 in Queen Sofa Sleeper. Over 3200 sq feet, 6 Bedrooms, Heated Pool, Elevator & about .3 miles from the beach = Tons of Fun!!! * 6 Bedrooms * 4 Full Baths * Walking Distance to Ocean. * Heated Private Pool. (Free pool Heat :) * Elevator Available: Free use Adults Only. * Free Parking: 4-6 reg cars/mini vans.. LRG SUV's or LRG Vans = 4 parking spots. Note: 2 = garage 4 =driveway.

Top guest favorite
A spacious oceanfront pool area is surrounded by lush green landscaping, featuring lounge chairs and a shallow entry. A winding path leads toward the beach, with the ocean visible in the background, flanked by tall trees creating a serene atmosphere.
Villa in Hilton Head Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Modern Oceanfront Villa With Views and Heated Pool

Welcome to Villa Lucia, our oceanfront retreat on S. Forest Beach. Enjoy the ocean views from the balcony and convenient year-round heated pool just outside your door. The villa has been fully renovated with modern amenities and has personal touches throughout. Our location is unbeatable on S. Forest Beach between Coligny Beach and Sea Pines - Away from the crowds, but close enough (.5 mi) to bike or walk to all that’s offered. After a long day enjoy a drink with lush foliage and sea views.

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a white sofa complemented by a blue accent chair. A decorative table with a tray of flowers and a plush area rug enhances the space. Large glass doors open to a balcony, offering expansive views of the ocean.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

My Blue Heaven, Direct Ocean Front View

Welcome to our ocean front rental, a haven for couples seeking a romantic and stylish getaway. With its breathtaking ocean view, five-star reviews, and recent remodel in 2023, this rental promises an unforgettable experience. Our guests have praised the attention to detail, the stunning view, and the overall ambiance of the space. Rest assured that your stay will be nothing short of extraordinary. Step out onto the balcony and take in the fresh sea breeze as you relax in the swinging chair.

Top guest favorite
Aerial view captures the lush greenery surrounding the property, with tree canopies creating a natural border. A highlighted path directs toward the beach, while the serene lagoon is visible nearby, surrounded by the abundant foliage and manicured landscape.
Townhouse in Shipyard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beachfront Resort 2B Golf Beach Pickleball Tennis

✨Top 10% Guest Favorite✨ Gated Beachfront Resort Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, Pool, Restaurants & Bars Gorgeous Sunny Villa Panoramic Lagoon & Golf Views! Beautiful & Lush Scenery Huge Old Oaks dripping in Spanish Moss! Walk/Bike to Beach Abundant Wildlife! Walk to Shipyard Golf Club & Pub! Modern Coastal Sunny 1st Floor KING BED Master 3 XL SmartTVs WIFI 287 mps Fully Stocked Kitchen Walk-in Shower Washer/Dryer Beach Chairs, Boogie Boards & More! BBQ Bike & Walk Paths Close to Coligny!

Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunrise is captured over the Atlantic Ocean, illuminating the horizon with warm hues of orange and yellow. The sun's rays radiate across the calm water, casting reflections on the sandy beach below.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Ocean Overlook - The Ultimate Vacation Experience

LUXURIOUS, DIRECT, OCEANFRONT HOME! UNOBSTRUCTED OCEAN VIEWS! SO CLOSE YOU CAN HEAR THE WAVES CRASH WITH THE WINDOWS CLOSED! DIRECT BEACH ACCESS! POOL ACCESS! ALL BRAND NEW! 3RD FLOOR! CORNER UNIT! PRIVATE BALCONY! OCEAN VIEWS FROM EVERY ROOM! WATCH EVERY SUNRISE & SUNSET! KING BED! CAN SLEEP 4! THIS IS LUXURY LIVING WITH NO RESORT AMENITY CHARGES! SAVE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS COMPARED TO OTHER NAMED RESORTS LUXURY HOTEL PROPERTIES! **UPGRADED INTERNET & HD TV PACKAGE + FREE AMENITIES**

Top guest favorite
A neatly arranged bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored knitted blanket. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the room. Decorative wall art, displaying leaf motifs, complements the neutral color palette, while a circular mirror adds depth and brightness.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Anchor at the Beach ⛱ Eat & Shop at Coligny plaza!

Oceanfront building with a side view of the ocean from the balcony. Park your car and walk to everything. This beautiful 2 bed/2 bath beach condo is perfect for your family vacation or romantic getaway. No streets to cross to get to the beach! Location, location, location. Gated entry, private, and just a 5-minute walk to all the amenities of Coligny Plaza (70 Shops & Restaurants). I also provide beach chairs, umbrella, and beach cart for your convenience during your stay! #072058

Top guest favorite
Condo in Sea Pines
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

5 Star Location-Harbourtown-Walkable Area

Escape to our luxury villa in Hilton Head's exclusive Harbour Town in the gated Sea Pines Resort! A short walk from Harbour Town Marina, which offers enertainment, dining, shopping, water sports, cruises, golf, tennis, and a pier. You will have access to The Sea Pines Beach Club, a short trolly, bike or car ride away. This private 3rd-floor impeccilbly appointed 'coastal chic' retreat does not share any walls and offers serene lagoon views from a private balcony.

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