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Kiawah Island Villa Captain’s Quarters
Enjoy this stylish one-bedroom, 2nd-floor villa located 100 yards from the beach on beautiful Kiawah Island. It has an 18-foot vaulted ceiling with a beautiful lagoon view from the screened porch. The bedroom offers a king-size bed, desk, walk-in closet, and a remodeled bath. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dining table for four. The villa also has a new queen-size sleeper sofa, hardwood floors throughout, a washer/dryer, and a dedicated parking space immediately in front of the building.

Seconds to the Sea!
Location, location, location. Literally steps to the sand from this relaxing beach abode! Just roll out of bed and walk through the tree lined tunnel straight to the boardwalk of your own fairly private beach! Bring your dogs and let them roam the huge fenced in backyard lined with live oaks and a fire pit for the family to unite. A quieter part of Folly where the surfers like to shred but still only a short while to the bars of Folly and just 15 minutes from downtown. You will love this place!!

Dolphins & Sunsets From This Beachfront Villa!
In this gated & private oasis, you're just steps to the wide white sands of this semi-private beach. Thorough cleaning & sanitation in this 1st floor end unit sleeps 4 on real beds, K in bedroom & Q Murphy bed in living area. 2 Full Baths. Smart TVs. Stocked kitchen provides all pots & pans for cooking; basic spices, olive oil, vinegar, plastic wrap & foil. Beach needs all provided; Hair dryers; all detergents, soaps, and paper products stocked. Washer/Dryer. NO PETS OR PARTIES. STR2025-000007

Oceanfront Sea Cabin 226 B - Discover Charleston!
Positioned right in the heart of 🌴 Isle of Palms 🌴 this charming 2nd floor condo is just steps from a private pier and sandy shore, with shopping, dining and entertainment close by. Enjoy a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean from a private balcony overlooking a community pool and beautiful natural dunes. Unwind and relax with breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky. 👉 Located just off the IOP Connector, making a trip to nearby Mount Pleasant or Downtown Charleston is easy and stress free!

Spectacular Oceanview Home with Hot Tub - Private!
This spectacular single-family home sits on a large, private, maturely-landscaped lot. The expansive front yard is well-appointed with the Lowcountry's famed majestic Grand Oaks and Folly Beach Sabal Palms. This home was professionally and meticulously designed to include all modern amenities and upgrades while retaining the simple and quaint nature of a classic Folly Beach home. A quick walk or bike ride to Folly's best dining, shopping and nightlife, and only steps to the Atlantic Ocean.

Ocean front on Isle of Palms
Escape to our beautifully renovated 3rd floor condo, the perfect retreat for a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee on your private balcony watching the waves roll in. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to prepare a delicious homemade meal, making your stay feel like home. The living room features a 65" smart TV for all your entertainment needs. With fantastic restaurants and a grocery store just a short walk away, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

Beachfront Condo 500 Steps to the Ocean
One bedroom condo on Charleston's closest beach! 15 minutes from downtown Charleston and 500 steps to the ocean. The City of Folly Beach has many pet friendly restaurants, a dog park, and dogs are allowed on the beach from October through April. There is a king size deluxe bed in main bedroom, as well as a queen pullout sofa and two accent chairs in living room. There is a 50" smart TV in living room. Kitchenette with dishwasher. Access to washer/dryer on suite (shared with one neighbor).

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.

Stylish Ocean Front Sanctuary
ROOF AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE ONGOING. THERE MAY BE WORKERS AND VEHICLES WEEKDAYS 7:30 AM - 6PM and SAT 9AM - 4PM THROUGH MARCH. Beautiful, 1 B/1B unit with stunning views of the ocean and IOP beach. Enjoy your piece of paradise in this oceanfront unit with direct access to the beach, private pier, and pool. Relax with stunning views from the living room and balcony, just steps from the beach. Sleeps 5 (up to 4 adults & 1 child) with 1 Q bed, 1 Q sofa bed, and 1 hallway bunk.

Renovated Kiawah Villa Steps to Beach
Welcome to Mimosa Manor, a completely renovated 1 bedroom/ 1 Bath villa just steps to beautiful East Beach on Kiawah Island. Villa sleeps four comfortably with king master suite AND queen size Murphy bed. Mimosa Manor is a first floor villa in the Mariner's Watch Complex (within the gates on Kiawah Island) with a gorgeous wooded view and is just a 35-minute drive from the cobblestone clad streets of downtown Charleston. Business License Number: RBL20-000419

Oceanfront Top Floor ☼ Beautiful Panoramic View!
*Temporary construction notice. Please see end of description for most current update* Cozy third floor condo with unbeatable ocean views. This unit is top floor, center building which means panoramic views of the beach and ocean. Great location in the heart of Isle of Palms, with easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment. Open floor plan with full kitchen. Views of the ocean from the balcony, living room, and even the kitchen.

Luxury Beach Front Pet Friendly
Located minutes from the Morris Island Light House, indulge in the epitome of seaside luxury at our beachfront vacation home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to ensure a perfect retreat. Located directly on Folly Beach's pristine shores, this 2023 to the studs renovated cottage seamlessly blends opulence with comfort, offering a harmonious escape for you, your loved ones, and even your four-legged friends.
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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 | $676 NZD | $772 NZD | $767 NZD | $713 NZD | $823 NZD | $900 NZD | $986 NZD | $845 NZD | $690 NZD | $676 NZD | $730 NZD | $750 NZD |
| 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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Kiawah Island holiday rentals start at $370 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Kiawah Island holiday 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!
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