Kiawah Island Travel Guide

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Kiawah Island
Kiawah Island
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Where to stay in Kiawah Island

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Vanderhorst Plantation

While visiting Vanderhorst Plantation, you might make a stop by sights like Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach.

Vanderhorst Plantation
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West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like The Ocean Course and Kiawah Island Beach.

West Beach
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East Beach

4/5(1 area review)

When in East Beach, you can plan a visit to Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Beach
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West Beach Village

If you're spending some time in West Beach Village, Kiawah Island Beach and The Ocean Course are top sights worth seeing.

West Beach Village
The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

5 out of 5
1 Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC
Fully refundable
The price is ₹59,880 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
₹59,880
₹67,665 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
"Best hotel in South Carolina in my opinion. STAFF always treats me great the place is really nice and they're trying to relax this spot."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn

3.5 out of 5
300 Farm Lake View Road, Kiawah Island, SC
The price is ₹31,763 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
₹31,763
₹40,907 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (501 reviews)
"I liked the service provided, very friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Charleston Kiawah Island/Andell Inn
Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas

4 out of 5
1 Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Kiawah Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Turtle Point Golf Course and Night ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (404 reviews)
"Very disappointed in the food. Actually got sick"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025

Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark

Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark

3 out of 5
Myrtle Beach, SC
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,735 reviews)
"The water park is great for all ages"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Crown Reef Beach Resort and Waterpark
Palette Resort Myrtle Beach

Palette Resort Myrtle Beach

3 out of 5
703 S Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6/10 (354 reviews)
Quick getaway
"Overall good time! Housekeepers can do better with cleaning floors, they were sticky feeling! Beds we're pretty comfy, one just squeaked terribly every little move made!"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Palette Resort Myrtle Beach
Compass Cove Resort

Compass Cove Resort

3 out of 5
2311 S. Ocean Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (76 reviews)
"I loved our room. It was gorgeous and so clean. The staff was awesome. So kind and polite. We will be back."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Compass Cove Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kiawah Island

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Top destination
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4/5 - Good

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The beach is superb. The golf courses are very good but terribly expensive hence a bad rating for The Ocean Course. The transport system works well enough but the Convenience Store is not a quality outlet.

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