
Waterfront holiday rentals in Kiawah Island
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Explore 340 holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

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Kiawah Island holiday rentals start at $359 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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290 properties offer extra space and 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 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!
Top-rated waterfront accommodation 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.
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Stono River Retreat - Waterfront.
New cozy wood cabin tastefully decorated, situated among the live oak trees on the Stono River (ICW). Cabin is convenient to downtown Charleston, the white sand beaches of Kiawah Island and Folly Beach. Enjoy nearby sights and fabulous local food. End your day relaxing on the screened porch and deck overlooking the serene Stono River & the sunsets! Enjoy the water by launching your kayak or boat on the Stono River at the Limehouse boat landing, just 2 miles away. Abundant wildlife viewing!
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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.
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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
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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.
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Beach escape near Charleston SC
Escape to Marais de Sel, a calming villa retreat on exclusive Seabrook Island. Let the rhythm of the tides set the tone for your stay as expansive windows capture golden marsh sunsets. Enjoy uncrowded resident-only beaches. Heron Point’s private pool is just steps away. Bike shaded trails, play championship golf, or dine with sweeping ocean views. Browse boutiques and cafés at nearby Freshfields Village, with Charleston’s world-class dining, culture, and history only 40 minutes away.
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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
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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!
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Waterfront Treehouse
Marsh and creekside Luxury Treehouse nestled among historic Grand Oaks. Private Elevated TreeHouse that has closeup views of trees and wildlife from every oversized window. Sit back and relax on the large deck watching the ebb and flow of the tide as fish jump, birds hunt and fiddler crabs defend their bank. (This property has been granted an exemption and does not accept pets or Service animals due to allergies.)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Oceanview Sea Cabin 318B- Isle of Palms, SC!
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Waterfront Retreat Private Hot Tub Dock Fishing A
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The Folly River Flat at Folly Beach NOW WITH DOCK!
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115 COV - Beach Daze -Beautiful Oceanfront Villa
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Two Sisters Folly, Unit B- Marshfront Duplex
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Jenkins Creekside Apartment
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Luxury Sea Cabin Guest Suite - Across from Beach
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Family Favorite Beach & Golf Condo with View
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Waterfront house rentals

Salt and Sol. Ocean Breezes in a Chic Home.
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Waterfront Home 5 minutes From Downtown Charleston
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The Hampton House
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Best views on Folly!
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Birds in Flight Cottage
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Spacious Family Home on James Island
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Heated Pool-Walk to Beach-Hot Tub-Walk to Beach!
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James Island Creek Retreat | On the Water |
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Waterfront condo accommodation

Bohicket Marina Villa, L.L.C.
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Oceanfront Condo with Pool | 2 BR 2 BA | Ocean vie
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Dolphins & Sunsets From This Beachfront Villa!
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4943 Turtle Point Villa by Akers Ellis Rentals
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Summer House 109 - 30 Seconds to Sand!
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Little Oak Love | 5 Minutes to Folly | Marsh View
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The Pink Pelican
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*Sensational Seabrook* Private Beach•Resort Pool
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When is the best time to visit Kiawah Island?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $523 NZD | $586 NZD | $769 NZD | $946 NZD | $1,133 NZD | $1,293 NZD | $1,001 NZD | $800 NZD | $695 NZD | $687 NZD | $683 NZD | $678 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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