In the lovely coastal setting of South Carolina, lies the breathtaking South Beach of Hilton Head Island offering you the best sea escape. It is the best vacationing spot to make memories that will surely last a lifetime. Whether your sense of the finest holiday is lounging by the beach, spending time on one of the lush golf courses, exploring the area by bike while the wind dance around you, getting high on a parasailing adventure, or sipping addicting beverages on a lovely sunset cruise, Hilton Head Island is everything you’ll want and more. In case you’re searching for the place to stay at that will fit your liking, check out our list of best Vrbo accommodations in South Beach, Hilton Head Island.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 19, 2025.
1. An unforgettable stay at a five-star villa (from USD 520)
Experience living here in this spectacular villa giving you the perfect ocean views you only get to see in a picture. It contains three bedrooms with wide beds which can happily accommodate up to six people. Its features include a functional kitchen, dining area, a spacious living area, two balconies giving you beautiful views of the Calibogue Sound a perfect spot for morning coffee and a lovely pool you can access. It’s a must-experience vacationing spot where you’ll get to experience almost everything. From watching sea dolphins dancing around even just from the balcony, stroll around the nearby beach, get a tan, to destinations you’ll want to explore.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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Margie provided us with great information to make our stay easyMargie was so helpful with any questions we hadThe owners were very responsive with all my questions sent detailed information regarding the property pool beach and surrounding areas They even gave restaurant suggestionsThe host couple was very accommodating and a pleasure to work withI have nothing but great things to say about the property and the ownerLocation:
The condo is ideally located near the Salty Dog (walking distance)The location the placeThe location is perfect within walking distance to all the South Beach attractionsYou just walk out the condoA path from the building leads right to the beachCleanliness:
The house is impeccably clean and well appointedAnd the property is beautifully decorated and well-appointedThe home is beautifully remodeled and very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
This condo is equipped with all the kitchen cookware/utensils one might need if you decide to cook instead of going outThe condo is well kept and has everything you needIt's everything the pictures show and morepass the pool and then right down to the beachThe villa is beautiful & livable Plenty of room for our family of six
2. A huge house fit for large families (from USD 787)
If you’re after a place which can accommodate a large number of people, this newly-remodel villa near the beach can happily accommodate up to 10 people. It’s a spacious two-story villa containing four huge bedrooms comprising comfy beds, pristine private bathrooms, dresser with vanity mirror and outdoor balcony overlooking the beach ideal to having your morning coffee. Its features include brand new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a cozy living room which highlight is its newly applied fireplace, and a well-lit dining area. Its location is conveniently near the South Beach Marina aquatic activities, shopping stores, cafes, and restaurants which you’ll surely enjoy.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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The Salty Dog tennisthe salty dog and golf coursesWe've always loved South Beach and the Salty Dog marina and outdoor restaurant but your villa really brought the South Beach experience to a whole new level of perfectionWe all loved the property and plan to returnKitchen well stocked and all appliances is good shapeLocation:
The set up of this house is not perfectPerfect weather perfect company and PERFECT accommodationsFor everything else we just get on our bikes and rideWe played catch in the grass ate out saw Gregg Russell climbed the light house twice visited Lawton Stables and the Forest Preserve and cooked out on the grill for a relaxing meal at home Ou...but the experience turned out to be above and beyond my expectations (no false advertisingCleanliness:
The house is decorated so beautifullyThe condo was very cleanI think South Beach is the bestIt really is as good as it seems )Read more reviewsAmenities & Room:
No TV in the bedroom is a big missThe third floor is the best Two rooms one with two small children sized beds and the masterEach bedroom has a bathroomThe access to the beach was greatThe space has a pull out sofa bed in one room and a double bed in another room
3. A well-maintained townhouse near the coast (from USD 1017)
One of the best townhouse you’ll get to experience here in Hilton Head Island which can happily accommodate families with up to 10 members. It’s a newly remodel townhouse containing four bedrooms comprising queen-sized and twin beds, private bathrooms with the necessities, a dresser with vanity mirror and a balcony perfect spot to spend your every waking morning. Its features include a kitchen with modern equipment, a dining area, a living room with art pieces, and a huge backyard ideal to have a picnic or grill barbecue. The best spot of the house is its backyard since it offers you breathtaking views of the beach without even going to the coast. Its location is one of the good things in staying here for its close by the South Beach Marina activities, restaurants serving delicious treats, and bars for wine night.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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geckos--even a brilliant male cardinal one dayCommunication with the owners was always promptIt was super nice and appears to be almost new insideEasy access to the beach and pool with a great ocean breeze on the spacious deck that also overlooks a lovely wooded area home to friendly deerWe barely left sea pinesLocation:
But perhaps the best feature is the wonderful beach located right in the townhouse's backyardA perfect place for a family vacation Just know that the traffic going into Hilton Head is bumper to bumper on check in day and waits at good restaurants are from 1 to 2 hoursThe views of Calibogue Sound / Daufuskie are second to noneSea Pines community is such an beautiful area on the islandIt is steps away from the beachCleanliness:
Bathrooms are updated and cleanhouse was very pleasantly decoratedIt was clean and spaciousHouse was beautiful and spaciousIt is very clean and comfortable and the availability of supplies such as kitchenware made staying hereRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The kitchen is well stocked with dishes and cooking utensilsIt is obvious the owners live there most of the timeBeds were comfortable furniture was comfortableThe view from the living room and back decks is incredibleThe only thing we didn't find that we needed was a large pot to cook low country
4. Enjoy some romantic time with your partner
In need for some loving time away from the busy streets of the city? Looking for a place which can accommodate you and your partner? Worry no more, this chic and elegant villa is everything you imagine for your perfect romantic getaway with arresting sunsets to take your breath away. Its features include one massive bedroom with a private bathroom, a dining area, a fully functional kitchen, a spacious living area and a balcony with a setup table and chairs for two ideal for a romantic dinner. The best part of spending your holiday here is all the views you’ll get to see which will make you fall in love with your partner over again. Also, because of its location, a lot of fun activities like taking a stroll on the beach, exploring shops, dining at a restaurant; all the romantic things that couples do and enjoy you’ll get to experience them here.
Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.
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our expectations were exceeded by their hospitality and the welcome we received before during and after our arrival Rhonda is very friendly promptly responded to our needs and genuinely cared ab...our expectations were exceeded by their hospitality and the welcome we received before during and after our arrival Rhonda is very friendly promptly responded to our needs and genuinely cared ab...We really appreciated her thoughtfulness during our trip as well as the way the unit is so well appointed and cleanWe are grateful for all the attention to details and for the cleanlinessand she was quick to answer every question we had before and during the visit Our property deposit was refunded before we made it homeLocation:
We enjoyed a beautiful vacation at this Villa; terrific location to walk to restaurants trolley shops Beautiful South Beach areaThe Villa has an ideal ocean front location with wonderful views from the villa direct access to a private beach and walking distance to nearby restaurants Thanks to Rhonda & George Crews and the...The location was perfect: beach walks in the morning and evening;Gorgeous views on wrap around patio at Villa Owners are lovelyIt has an ideal ocean front location with wonderful views from the villa direct access to a private beach and walking distance to nearby restaurants Thanks to Rhonda & George Crews and their amaz...Cleanliness:
It was decorated beautifully and very cleanThe views to the ocean were amazingThe place was newly updated beautifully furnished and decorated with a classy seaside decor Though elegantThe place was newly updated beautifully furnished and decorated with a classy seaside decor Though elegantRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The furniture is tasteful and high endand it was just like being in our own kitchenThe view from the terrace was amazing especially at sunsetThe unit was spotless and the kitchen was well-equippedThe kitchen was well stocked with all items one would need while on vacation to prepare meals
5. Homey and cozy villa near the beach
Are you looking for a pocket-friendly place near the beach which can accommodate group friends? This homey and cozy villa is big enough to welcome up to six people while still having lots of breathing space to roam around. It contains two expansive bedrooms comprising comfy beds with soft-linen blankets, clean bathroom with a granite counter top, and a balcony overlooking the beach. Its features include a fully functional kitchen, a dining area with a beautiful centerpiece, and a living area with the comfiest couches best place for bonding. It already has everything you’ll want from a beach vacation; from sandy beaches to spectacular views and from leisure activities to adventures you won’t forget even if you try.
Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
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We love the South Beach area so being walking distance was a huge benefitclean roomy attractive and well stocked with games and interesting booksWe loved its proximity to the South Marina the pool and the beachThe pool is right out the back door You can walk to the Salty Dog tennis and pickleball courts and playgroundBeautiful property with fantastic viewsLocation:
The location is perfect Walk to the Salty Dog and nearby shopsWe loved our stay in this beautiful villa within walking distance to South BeachFantastic spring break get away(this can be a difference maker if choosing between units andThe check in and check out were super easyCleanliness:
The villa was very clean and spacious and had everything we neededThe villa had everything we expected and was very clean and spaciousClean well appointed and quiet environmentSuper clean and completely stocked with everything imaginable Easy access to pool and beach Thank youRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The condo had everything we needed and more to be comfortablethe overall place is a bit datedIt would be good if there was a grab bar in the showerAnd knowing the kitchen was up to snuff andthe renter is cooking - not too unusual in this kind of rental; and I have seen it other rentals)
6. A newly renovated penthouse close to the beach
If you’re looking for a place to stay at in a charming South Beach neighborhood, this premiere penthouse which is on the fifth floor of the Beachside Tennis Villa in Sea Pines Plantation Resort is the best for you. It contains two spacious bedrooms with queen-sized beds, an expansive bathroom, and a dresser. Its features include a functional kitchen, dining area, a living area with couches, an outdoor deck in which you can lounge at, and an on-site pool you can fully access. It’s on a beautiful ground within a short walking distance to the pristine white sandy beach, watersports, restaurants, boutiques, and other attractions.
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Rob was a pleasure to deal with and always responded promptlyAlso from an aesthetic standpoint some general painting needed to be taken care of I am sure the owners Rob and Candy would want to be made aware of these minor detailsairy well kept and in a wonderful and quiet locationWe loved everything about this unitThe drive from Sea Pines Resort check in to the condo has to be one of the most beatiful in the world - the meandeing road through wooded forest creeks flora and fauna and beautiful homes is bet...Location:
Great location location in Sea Pineswas the true value of this location Views of the Calibogue Sound from every room and breezy balconySeemed to be some real communication problems upThe condo location across the street from South Beach Marina (Salty Dog complex) is very convenientIt is unbeleivable to see dolphins and pelicans feeding so close to shore every day from the balcony - or take the short walk to the beach for a closer lookRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
It is very spacious and nicely upgraded The travertine floor and shower is exquisiteThe trade off is having the lovely panoramic views with the condo being on the top floorThe layout of the condo provides privacy for both bedroomsGreat penthouse view of the SoundFirst I want to the front counter as I have done in the past
7. A spacious villa with a homey vibe
This beachside villa promises you endless panoramic views of the deep blue ocean. Its location is in a quiet and private area of the South Beach. It contains three massive bedroom containing queen-sized beds, expansive bathrooms, a large cabinet and sliding doors which lead to a balcony with set-up tables and chairs ideal for scenery viewing. Its features include a fully functional kitchen, a dining area, a homey living area with sliding doors leading to an outdoor deck with lounge chairs, and an on-site pool accessible to you. On top of that, it’s the best spot near enough attractions and activities like the Marina which offers the best aquatic experience, the famous Salty Dog Cafe Restaurant and of course the beach where you can enjoy a dip.
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Also the owner was very responsive when we emailed him with a few questions before our arrivalWarren was very quick to respond to any questions we hadpine trees and lots of deer Will definitely returnhowever they brought out a brand new counter microwave for us to use for the weekMy only suggestion would be to have more plastic drink-ware available andLocation:
We were close to shopping grocery stores and restaurantsso it took awhile to drive out to other parts of Hilton Head Great for biking and golfingThe location within Sea Pines was perfectGood location in the complex away from the pool that can be noisy when a lot of small children presentReally a great stay and a wonderful condo Highlights were the beach of course and biking the whole length of Sea PinesCleanliness:
and it was very relaxingThe unit was well decorated and very cleanIt's exactly as pictured and the view was the best of both worlds deer in the woods and dolphins in the oceanThe condo was beautiful and very cleanThe room was very cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The furniture is comfortable and the kitchen has just about everything one would needThe floor plan allows for guests to have their own master suite off the living space while the king size master bedroom is down a short hallThe space was very comfortable for our family of four with plenty of roomThe view was beautiful from all the roomsyou can think of it for cooking comfortable furniture and quiet sleep
8. A beautiful haven tucked away in the southern point
One of the exquisite villas here in Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island, this beautiful oceanfront is the greatest island getaway which can happily accommodate six people. It contains two large bedrooms containing massive beds, an Instagram-worthy bathroom, a dresser, and sliding doors which lead to a balcony with a setup table and chairs where you can have your breakfast. Its features include a kitchen with all the right equipment, a neat dining area, and a lovely living room which also lead to an outdoor deck giving you lovely views of the outside. Moreover, because of its location which is in the southernmost of Hilton Head, it’s less crowded thus preserving its serenity and privacy. On top of that, South Beach Marina, Salty Dog Cafe, and other attractions are easily accessible.
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The owner is the best I have ever dealt with Responds quicklyThe owner was very responsive and helpfuldoesn't mind multiple questions And even checked on us during the week to make sure all was okaySouth Beach was a very pleasant experience and opened our eyes to more of the islandThe owner was very easy to deal with and even was patient with me as we monitored a tropical stormLocation:
biking and walking/running are activities to enjoy with this locationbut low enough to not be looking into the treetopsjust a five minute walkbut we never felt unsafewe encountered very few people but lots of dolphinCleanliness:
so it was very quiet andThe Villa is quite nice and very comfortable and cleanand it's nice to look across the water and see Dafuski islandThe patio was very nice and private as welland it was very relaxing to sit out there in the late afternoons and eveningsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
The listing accurately portrayed the accomodationsThe lay-out was perfect with the two bedrooms on either side of the living roomIt was fully stocked with everything we neededThe kitchen had everything you could wantAlthough the view was pretty
9. An amazing condo unit for hassle-free living
In a search for a hassle-free stay? A place close to everything? Look no further, this condo unit in Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island, is everything you’re looking for and more. It’s elegantly designed containing two spacious bedrooms comprising soft-linen beds, pristine private bathrooms, dressers, a flat-screen TV and a balcony with a setup table and chairs. Its features include a full kitchen, dining area, a cozy living room leading to an expansive balcony giving you spectacular views of the Calibogue Sound, and an outdoor garden with flowers in bloom. You can also access the on-site pool, the patio, the tennis and golf course in the area. On top of that, you can use the provided beach chairs if you want to spend some time on the beach getting a tan.
Top guest reviews
Host:
we were a bit nervous about the actual proximity of the beach & pool to the unit--functional quiet and super close to the beachWe had a wonderful tripso we are extremely picky when renting & usually a bit overly criticalIt has wonderful ocean views and the owner/manager is very responsiveLocation:
The Marina is just across the street so you can easily walk to dinner in five minutesbut also just a stone's throw from South Beach Marina which has great casual restaurants (Salty Dog Land's End) and great little shops tooenjoyed this beach and exploring others nearby and grilled near the pool one night tooWe saw dolphins every day sometimes from the condobut the location still has a great tucked away feeling of being slightly off the touristy beaten pathCleanliness:
The unit is precisely as pictured and had everything we needed including a toastera dishwasher quality plates/cutlery and bath towels (do bring your own beach towels)The condo is spacious and decorated nicelyRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
It was everything we expected and moreTraveling with 7 year old and 3 month old daughtersThe condo was also far more spacious than we had expected; bedrooms were very large each with their own balconies huge living room with two couches plus chair and dining table for 6The kitchen was stocked with everything you could think of (all good quality); pots pansThe sunset was also beautiful
10. Most-desired home in Sea Pines for up to eight people
An expansive and impressive villa in Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island which can happily accommodate families or group friends who want to spend some time away from the busy life of the city to bond. It contains two bedrooms comprising comfy beds with the fluffiest pillows, dresser with vanity mirror, a spacious walk-in closet for your clothes, and a private bathroom with double vanity and walk-in shower. Its features include a full kitchen, a dining area for eight people, a living area with a flat-screen TV, and a balcony ideal for getting fresh air. Besides the fact that it’s the most desired complex in Sea Pines, it also has the best location near destinations like the Calibogue Sound, on-site tennis, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants that you can indulge in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
garbage bags laundry and dishwasher soapThe property was just as advertised and really niceWe hope to be back next yearthe Salty Dog Cafe also is within 5 minutes We would definitely recommend this locationbeautiful Beds very comfortable sheets softLocation:
The beach was a short walk andGreat location to enjoy time with the Family and have stores restaurants and activities across the street Would definitely recommend to othersWe couldn't have picked a better location and condoOne of the best places we have ever stayedCleanliness:
It was clean and even had beach towels for usethey also provided bath towels and bed linensThe unit was amazing and whole rental process from beginning to end was really exceptionalRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
LOTS of cabinet/closet space Enjoyed that Appreciated all little extras like extra paper productsexcellent linens dishwashing detergent laundry detergent and even apples to feed the deer that come to the patio in the late afternoonThey remembered all of the important items like special soapsWe even saw the deer like in the picturesAnd the views of the sunsets are spectacular with easy access to the beach
Salt in the air, sand in your hair
South Beach a gem so rare, you can’t help but stare. Embark on the best sea escape you won’t forget. For an endless adventure filled with spectacular views, tasty seafood, and just plain fun, check out our list of best Vrbo accommodations here in South Beach, Hilton Head Island.
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