
Waterfront vacation rentals in Kiawah Island
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Explore 340 vacation rentals in Kiawah Island

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Kiawah Island vacation rentals start at G$43,935 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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290 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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120 properties feature pools

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170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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340 of Kiawah Island vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Kiawah Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Kiawah Island
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Oceanfront Windswept Villa
This oceanfront villa is the ideal coastal getaway thanks to its panoramic views of the Atlantic and sweeping vista of Kiawah's 10-miles of pristine beaches. Wake up to gorgeous sunsets and direct ocean views from nearly every room of this 3BR/3 Bath Premier Penthouse villa. The location of this villa is another one of its best features - located in East Beach Village, just steps from the beach and a short stroll or bike ride to the Sanctuary Hotel, Night Heron Park, golf, tennis, and more.

Beautiful Marsh Front Villa
Beautiful villa & incredible marsh views of Bohicket Creek on Seabrook Island w/ crabbing dock, private pool and picnic bbq area. Open space concept with kitchen & living room including pullout couch and HD tv. The sitting room is the perfect place for watching the sunset or to enjoy your morning coffee. And a spacious bedroom includes a queen bed. With purchase of amenity cards guests enjoy access to the Island's world class facilities including: beach club pools, custom gym and more.

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay
"The most unique and relaxing place to enjoy the tranquility and experience of Edisto. We did not want to leave" - Sambo Nestled atop 360-degree marsh views, you'll be immersed in the exotic natural beauty and wildlife of the Edisto sea island. Hear the waves crashing at the beach from the front porch and watch the marsh tides rise and fall from your choice of the many porches. "Nature with luxury.. our group loved floating from the house out to the inlet for private beach days" - JP

Beach Front Ocean View 3 Bdrm Condominium
Truly one of the most magnificent locations on Kiawah Island - Shipwatch Villas' Penthouse & only 3-bdrm unit. Our condo resides on the top two floors and is directly on the beach. Every room has a spectacular unobstructed Ocean View with a wraparound deck on both floors. Every bdrm has a full bath. The condo is tastefully decorated with the vacationers comfort in mind. The bright kitchen is fully equipped with an adjacent dining area that seats 10 with a the beautiful view of the beach.

Heated Pool - Marsh Front - Hot Tub - Walk toBeach
Come enjoy the most stunning views on Folly! With four private patios, a Private heated Plunge pool, a hot tub, and plenty of area's to relax - all overlooking the quiet, serene marsh; you are able to see amazing wildlife all around you while in complex relaxation mode. With two king beds, two queen beds, a bunkbed and 3 full bathrooms - there should be plenty of room. Enjoy tons of games, Golf hitting bay, darts, ping pong , swings and kids play area! STR23-0364799CF LIC00726

Spacious Redone Villa across beach near sanctuary
GREAT LOCATION-NEWLY RENOVATED ACROSS FROM THE BEACH, 40 sec walk to Boardwalk 21! Charming & peaceful Night Heron Lagoon view 2BR/2.5BA VILLA. Very spacious. Free WiFi. Windswept Lakeside Villa 2 stories is located closer to the beach than all other 2 bedrooms non-oceanfront rentals on Kiawah Island. Walking distance to Sanctuary, NH Park, the Nest Market, near RB Tennis Center, the Turtle Point Golf Course 4min& Ocean course 10min 2 parking spots No pool access RBL21-000164

The River Girl, Private Dock, Great Outdoor Spaces
The River Girl is located on Johns Island, a beautiful 20 min drive to downtown Charleston, 20 min to Kiawah, & 20 to Folly Beach. We hope this place provides a comfy spot to rest your head at the end of a fun day exploring. We also want you to take advantage of the slow island life! Go crabbing off the dock and cook your supper! Read a book on the back deck & enjoy the breeze. Light a candle, & take a soak in the tub! Just enjoy yourself. Fully updated!

Quiet Cottage | Waterfront | Fire Pit
Welcome to our scenic waterfront retreat on Johns Island.We are a handicap friendly cottage with large, flat doorways and no steps. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home offers woods and garden views.There is a dock to Church Creek where you can fish, crab and kayak. The roads are great for walking and biking.. Families and couples will enjoy the serene beauty and wildlife at this comfortable, hidden gem.

Sunset Villa- Across From Beach & Close to Pool!
Welcome to 729 Spinnaker, the best of what Seabrook Island has to offer! We are steps away from boardwalk 9 beach access ("sunset beach"), golf, and pool amenities. **Bathrooms Updated December 2024** AMENITY CARDS ARE INCLUDED! These cards give you access to the oceanfront pool (seasonal), Pelican's Nest outdoor restaurant/bar (seasonal), Island House restaurant/bar, golf and tennis/pickleball.

Marsh view retreat near Folly Beach and Downtown
Welcome to Lighthouse Lookout, a private-entry guest suite, offering a truly unique Charleston experience. Conveniently located on James Island, between Folly Beach and Downtown Charleston. The private balcony provides stunning views of the salt marsh and historic Morris Island Lighthouse. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the changing tides, abundant wildlife, and scenic sunrises.

Santosha at Seascape Villa Steps from the Beach
Santosha at Seascape is ready for you to Relax & Rejuvenate. Enjoy your stay in a serene, peaceful environment & be just steps away from the beach. This villa is super cozy. Relax in style and take in ocean views or spend your days exploring sandy shores and nearby attractions. With all the comforts of home, this villa will make you feel content on your next beach getaway.

Private waterfront apt in the oaks
Romantic get away for nature lovers. Private 2nd floor studio apartment over garage (guest parking), nestled among large live oaks overlooking tidal creek & dock on wooded property. Less than 30 minutes from downtown Charleston, Folly Beach, Kiawah. Shrimp, fish, crab or just enjoy the hammock on the dock. Or go for a paddle in one of the kayaks provided for a small fee.
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Front Beach Condo! 1 Block to Center Street-3C

Private Marshfront Studio Nestled Among Grand Oaks

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!

Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach

The Folly River Flat at Folly Beach NOW WITH DOCK!

Two Sisters Folly, Unit B- Marshfront Duplex

Waterfront Retreat Private Hot Tub Dock Fishing A

220 COV - Elegant Oceanfront Villa -2 Pools
Waterfront house rentals

Spectacular Oceanview Home with Hot Tub - Private!

Gorgeous home one block from beach w/ heated pool

31 West Nine. Folly River Views @ Marina

Waterfront views minutes to Folly Beach

Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston

Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock

Great "Newly" Listed Villa with Stunning Kitchen

Kiawah Island 3BR Beautiful Lagoon View Home, WiFi
Waterfront condo rentals

Dolphins & Sunsets From This Beachfront Villa!

Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary

Folly Beach Condo - Marsh View - “Westview Too”

Discover Charleston @seacabin226b Oceanfront Condo

Beachfront Condo 500 Steps to the Ocean

Beach escape near Charleston SC

Front Beach Condo with Private Parking and Pool
When is the best time to visit Kiawah Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$64,020 GYD | G$71,761 GYD | G$94,147 GYD | G$115,905 GYD | G$138,710 GYD | G$158,376 GYD | G$122,600 GYD | G$97,913 GYD | G$85,151 GYD | G$84,104 GYD | G$83,686 GYD | G$83,058 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 25°C | 20°C | 15°C | 11°C |
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