With its windswept beaches, world-class golf courses, and laid-back Lowcountry charm, Hilton Head Island welcomes you to experience coastal luxury your way. This South Carolina gem offers 12 miles of Atlantic shoreline, winding bike trails, and plenty of space to unwind beneath the Spanish moss. Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, a family getaway, or a multi-generational reunion, Hilton Head combines Southern charm with resort-style relaxation.
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Yes, 103 of our Hilton Head homes allow dogs—so feel free to bring Fido along. (Just make sure to check individual home listings for any limits on the number and size of dogs they allow).
Browse dog-friendly homes >Yes. 692 of our Hilton Head vacation rentals have internet access, so you can stay connected throughout your trip.
Browse homes with internet access >Absolutely. Our local Hilton Head team includes professional housekeepers who care for all our homes here. They’ll clean thoroughly and restock amenities, so everything is ready for your arrival—and all you have to do is settle in and relax.
Learn more about Vacasa Premium Clean >From sunrise walks on soft-sand beaches to sunset cocktails at the marina, every day here is an invitation to slow down and savor the moment.
Hilton Head is known for effortlessly blending nature and leisure. The island is beautifully preserved, with miles of protected shoreline, maritime forests, and eco-friendly development that makes it feel less commercial and more connected.
Enjoy the perks of a luxury destination—upscale dining, boutique shopping, spas, and elevated golf—alongside local favorites like shrimp and grits, farmer’s markets, and live beachside music.
It’s also one of the most bikeable destinations on the East Coast, with over 60 miles of paved trails that connect beaches, neighborhoods, and scenic stops across the island.
Hit the beach
Spend the day relaxing on Coligny Beach, Driessen Beach, or one of the many lesser-known access points along the coast. The beaches are wide, clean, and ideal for swimming, shelling, and sunbathing.
Explore by bike or trail
Rent bikes and explore the Pete Dye-designed pathways, maritime forests, or scenic loops along the shoreline and through neighborhoods.
Tee off at championship courses
With over 20 golf courses on and around Hilton Head, the island is a destination for golfers seeking elevated play, often with breathtaking marsh and ocean views.
Dine well—really well
Hilton Head’s culinary scene offers everything from coastal classics to fine, chef-driven experiences. Think fresh oysters, Lowcountry boils, and sunset dinners by the harbor.
Get out on the water
Book a dolphin cruise, charter a fishing boat, or paddle through Calibogue Sound at golden hour. The island’s waterways offer something for every age and activity level.
Explore Harbour Town & Shelter Cove
Climb the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse, shop local boutiques, or enjoy waterfront concerts and dining in two of Hilton Head’s most lively villages.
Eco-conscious development — No big billboards. No neon lights. Hilton Head was designed to blend with its natural environment, and you’ll feel the difference everywhere you go.
Family-friendly vibe — Safe beaches, kid-friendly restaurants, and tons of outdoor activities make it easy to keep everyone happy.
Four-season destination — With mild winters and warm sun nearly year-round, Hilton Head makes a great escape any time of year.
Ideal for weddings & reunions — With spacious accommodations and postcard-worthy backdrops, the island is a popular choice for big occasions.
Hilton Head offers an incredible variety of places to stay—from waterfront condos and cozy villas to luxury homes along the fairway or tucked into the trees. You’ll find vacation rentals throughout areas like Palmetto Dunes, Sea Pines, Forest Beach, and Shelter Cove—each offering a slightly different take on island living.
Whether you want beach access, bike paths outside your door, golf on site, or just a place to relax with family and friends, there’s a Hilton Head home that fits your style.
Hilton Head Island is where coastal ease meets Southern elegance. No matter your pace—early riser, late sleeper, adventurer, or lounger—you’re guaranteed time well spent. With natural beauty, thoughtful development, and welcoming charm, Hilton Head delivers a vacation that feels as good as it looks.
Slow down. Dive in. And discover why so many travelers return to this island year after year.
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