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$10,458 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
A panoramic view from the balcony showcases the sparkling ocean and expansive blue sky. Below, palm trees dot the landscape, while the beach is glimpsed in the distance. A pool area is visible, framed by well-maintained greenery, with parking spaces filled with vehicles.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Ocean View KING BED 75"TV Beach Bar Pickleball GYM

✨Airbnb Top Guest Favorite✨ Oceanfront Building Ocean & Pool View from Balcony Steps to Beach Bar & Pool FREE Gym, Pickleball Tennis Volleyball & More! 100% NEW HGTV Designer Renovation KING BED 75" & 65" SmartTVs Beach Chairs, Boogie Boards, Ice Chest & More Marble Kitchen/Spa Bath Top Floor WiFi 557 Mbps Elevator RESORT: No Resort Fees Huge Oceanfront Pool Tiki Beach Bar & Grille- Feb-Nov Sports Bar Bike Rental Gym & Tennis Gated 24/7 Security Free Island Trolley (Apr-Sept) 4 Beach Boardwalks

Top guest favorite
The living area features a light-colored sofa and a glass coffee table, with a view of the resort through sliding glass doors. Soft-hued walls complement the decor, while mirrored panels reflect natural light, enhancing the spacious feel. A dining table with seating for four is visible in the background.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Desirable Oceanfront Resort*End Unit*Bikes/Chairs

Charming villa with everything you need for the perfect beach getaway- just steps from the sand! Elevated 1st floor, END UNIT offers lots of natural light and ramp for easy access. Situated in desirable C building, closest to beach, pool and Jamaica Joe'z restaurant/ tiki bar. 2 FREE bikes, chairs & beach towels! HHBT Resort provides gated security and countless amenities, including the island's largest oceanfront pool, multiple restaurants/ bars, tennis courts, playgrounds & fitness center.

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 out of 5 average rating, 108 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 candle is displayed on a table, surrounded by seashells, with a sunset view of the ocean in the background. The warm colors of the sky reflect off the water, while a cup is placed nearby, adding to the serene atmosphere of the balcony.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Big Ocean View KING BED 75"TV Beach Bar Pickleball

✨Top Airbnb Guest Favorite Home✨ Big Ocean Views - Living Room & Balcony Oceanfront Building Steps to Beach Boardwalk, Pool & Tiki Bar FREE Pickleball, Tennis, Gym & More KING BED + 75" & 65" Smart TVs Expanded Bedroom HGTV Featured Decorator 100% NEW Luxury renovation Marble Kitchen & Bath Quiet Top Floor Well-designed 540 sq. ft. Elevator Beach Chairs + More RESORT: Oceanfront Pool & Bar & Grille 3 Restaurants Sports Bar 4 Beach Boardwalks Bike Rental Gated 24/7 Security FREE Island Trolley

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 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 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, 235 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
A scenic view of the ocean is displayed from a top-floor balcony. The tranquil water reflects the clear blue sky, while marshland and vegetation frame the landscape. A boardwalk is visible, leading toward the beach, enhancing access to the natural surroundings.
Condo in Palmetto Dunes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Gorgeous OCEAN Views! Resort Amenities & Beach!

Views, Views, & more Views at this top floor Ocean view beach villa!! Enjoy the sounds of the soothing waves and see the natural wildlife as you enjoy the amazing view from your private terrace. Panoramic ocean views & private access to our beautiful beach via our boardwalk. Resort Amenities: Outdoor & indoor heated pools, hot tub, & tennis courts onsite. Perfect mid island location! ⭐️5 STAR REVIEW⭐️ Spectacular location & view! Nicely decorated and well appointed! Beautiful beach!

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck features a circular fire pit surrounded by four wooden adirondack chairs with cushions. A striped pouf adds comfort to the area. Scenic sunset views over the beachfront landscape create a serene backdrop.
Chalet in Sea Pines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

180º Ocean Views, Treehouse "Siren's Lookout"

Waterfront and sunset views abound in this unique "treehouse", with 360 degree views. On Deer Island, just steps from the Harbour Town Lighthouse, known for its' large-boat marina, restaurants, shops and Golf Club, host of the RBC Heritage Classic, PGA Tour Event. Enjoy all the amenities of Sea Pines, including the South Beach Marina, Sea Pines Beach and Salty Dog Cafe, only 3 miles away, serviced by trollies & bike paths. Enjoy the sunset seated around the firepit. Gas grill with a view

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a large pool shaped like a star, surrounded by lounge chairs. The pool area is complemented by umbrellas and seating, with a sandy beach and the ocean visible in the background under clear blue skies.
Condo in Hilton Head Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

*New* Easy Breezy at Hilton Head Beach & Tennis

Newly renovated in March 2026 and completely redesigned from floor to ceilings, enjoy our wide ocean view from our 3rd floor Ocean Villa. Wake up to sunrise over the Atlantic, grab coffee on your private balcony, and walk to the beach in under two minutes. Spend the afternoon at Hilton Head’s largest oceanfront pool before ending the day with dinner and live music just steps from your condo. Beach chairs, wagon, pickleball, tennis, free parking, & close to the building's only elevator.

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, 223 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, 304 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
The outdoor space features a year-round heated pool surrounded by lush greenery, with a clear view of the ocean. Umbrellas offer shade over picnic tables, while tall trees enhance the serene atmosphere of the beachside setting.
Villa in Hilton Head Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Oceanfront Scandi Oasis Amazing View & Heated Pool

Villa Aalto is a new Scandinavian style oceanfront oasis created for ease and relaxation throughout your beach vacation. The streamlined interior offers high-end finishes and luxurious hotel-like amenities, with a fully functional kitchen and serene living area overlooking the ocean. The year-round heated pool and private path to the beach make for stress-free days, but the close proximity to Coligny allows you to bike to restaurants, playgrounds and shops within minutes as well.

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