6 Best Vrbo Vacation Rentals Near South Forest Beach, South Carolina

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South Forest Beach is one of the most beautiful stretches of beachfront districts in the state of South Carolina. Located in the scenic Hilton Head Island, this stretch of white sand shores covers about one mile where visitors can stroll barefoot and jump into the pristine waters. The Tiki Hut is a popular nightlife destination for visitors, located at the north end of the beach. For shopping and dining, head over to the nearby Coligny Plaza, Hilton Head’s first mall. Spending a number of days here is a perfect way to take a vacation. Solo travelers, couples, families, and friends have to see what South Forest Beach offers. To make your stay more comfortable, here is a list of the best Vrbo accommodations near South Forest Beach, South Carolina, that you can choose from.

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 March 13, 2023.

1. Condo with an ocean view (from USD 149)

It does not get any better than this. By simply standing on the balcony you get the best view of the Atlantic Ocean. This makes it the perfect hideaway for couples and solo travelers who want to spend time away from city life. The condo’s design is contemporary which matches all the furnishings in it. It has a bedroom, a dining area, and a small but complete kitchen where you can cook those romantic dinners. Two adult bikes are ready for you to use if you want to see the rest of the island. A community pool, internet connection, and free parking are available for your use.

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943 meters (0.6 ft) from Coligny Beach Park
132 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The King bed was super comfortable
I almost forgot good cable TV and wi-fi with a TV in both the living room and the bedroom
The balcony view was spectacular
the beach was large and not overcrowded - perfect for relaxing
This condo was everything it was listed as
Cleanliness:
Location is beautiful and the unit was immaculately clean
The condo was very clean and everything just as listed
Host:
Our host Kim was quick to answer a couple of minor questions we had and made sure we were completely comfortable
She was readily available via text and answered any questions we had immediately
the owner was in contact with us and very accessible
I swear she had her phone in her hand every time I texted her
Condo was very clean and well taken care of Owner was very responsive to all communication and went out of her way for us Would stay again in a heartbeat thank you
Location:
location was close to Coligny Plaza
We were also a walk away from Coligny Park where there were all kinds of shops and restaurants
The view from the balcony of the pool and ocean are perfect Cannot imagine a better place for a couple to stay on the island
is just a walk to Coligny Plaza (about 0 5 miles = 8 minutes) and is larger than many of the similarly priced apartments Kim was great about our special requests
Excellent location with direct access to the beach
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2. Townhome near the beach (from USD 186)

A 10-minute walk from here brings you to the white sand shores of Hilton Head. This is just one of the things that a group of six will enjoy by booking this place. Designed to make you and your clan comfortable during your whole stay, the home is fitted with two bedrooms, two full and one-half baths, a dining area, a lounge, and a fully equipped kitchen. If you want to do some dining and shopping, Coligny Plaza is just a few minutes away on foot. This home is located in a secluded area and has a community pool within the premises.

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1.07 km (0.7 mi) from Coligny Beach Park
92 reviews   Wifi Available
townhome 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The living room also has comfortable furnishings
the bed was so comfortable
the the other bike trails on the island
Everything you need is here and beautifully furnished
Zuzana was wonderful and nothing was overlooked
Cleanliness:
The condo was very clean and nicely decorated and had everything needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay
The unit was very clean and easy to access
walking distance to everything super quiet and a perfectly clean house with plenty of room
Host:
Zuzana was a wonderful hostess and answered all of my questions quickly
The owner also checked in on us and was
Zuzana was a wonderful host and made us feel welcome even before we got there
She was very helpful and available for anything we might need
Owner is Wonderful and so easy to work with even during your stay
Location:
Beach access is about a 10 minute walk away
This property is a townhouse within easy walking/cycling distance to the beach and Coligny Plaza
It's in a great location
Great beautifully landscaped location
The beach is very close by and the pool is just a few steps away from the back deck
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3. Two-bedroom apartment by the shore (from USD 220)

This villa is situated right by the beach. It can accommodate four guests in its two bedrooms. With two bathrooms, you won’t have to line up for personal use. Bring out the chef in you as you prepare fresh meals for everyone in the fully equipped kitchen that has its own dining counter. Adjacent to this is the lounge area where you and your family can sit back and catch up. The deck gives you the chance to take in amazing views of the blue waters with a cold one in hand. The villa is child-friendly and it has internet, free parking, and a community pool.

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919 meters (0.6 ft) from Coligny Beach Park
99 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 5
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen is nicely stocked sugar coffee popcorn and zip locks
Condo is well appointed with everything you need to feel at home
There is nothing like standing in the kitchen watching dolphins swim by
Comfortable stocked and everything was labeled to better accommodate guests
Even had a bottle of wine waiting for usThe condo had updated appliances and furniture and the views were wonderful and access to the beach amazing
Cleanliness:
The location was perfect; the ocean views are fantastic
Furnishings are of top quality and the condo and grounds are clean
Host:
She had stocked all essentials more than adequately
The ability to do laundry was wonderful too Owner was responsive to our needs and took care of all our needs Gorgeous beach and view to enjoy each day
The villa had everything we could possibly need Kim was amazing-she patiently and quickly answered all of our questions
Kim made this whole week NOTHING short of amazing Southern hospitality at
Having beach chairs and umbrella for us was great because we didn't have to bring ours with us on our car trip
Location:
Within walking distance of great shops and only steps from the beach
All the amenities were perfect Location to Coligany Plaza was within walking distance
It has been beautifully updated Kim
its finest Memories NEVER die Thank you again for allowing us to have a life long week of wonderful memories
We spent the week between Christmas and New year at this home and were blown away by the beautiful sunrise views cleanliness and excellent amenities
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4. Lovely apartment for the family (from USD 239)

This condo is big enough to host eight guests. It has three cozy rooms fitted with en-suite bathrooms, and a lot of space to move around in the open layout of the living room, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen. The open deck gives you the chance to take in the fresh air from the sea. Fire up the grill so you can have the best barbecue while having a cold one. The complex has three swimming pools in it with one just seconds away from here. You also can have fun while sweating it out at the tennis court.

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1.07 km (0.7 mi) from Coligny Beach Park
45 reviews  
condo 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The rooms are comfortable and you feel right at home on vacation
The price was reasonable and affordable for the weekend
And giving the the king room to my two sisters to share and the twins to our teens worked very well
We brought down an electric heater that was very much needed as the first floor was very cold on most mornings
but it was probably operator error and the dishwasher pops open during the dry cycle
Cleanliness:
The condo was very clean and enjoyable
Tasteful updated decor and very spacious
Very pet friendly and very quiet neighborhood
Host:
The owner was very responsive and wonderful to deal with
What impressed us most was the great care we experienced from Ricky
The owners communicated quickly with any questions I would recommend this condo and would be happy to return Close the beach and Coligny beach
Ricky and Scott were great to work with
The booking and check-in process was a breeze and the owner was always so very nice and responsive
Location:
Free Bikes are the Key HHI is setup to bike everywhere and this condo is a very short ride to everything you need Condo is nicely renovated and has everything you need Fully stocked
Hilton Head has many good restaurants and lots of fun things to do Great vacation at this condo
Top end appliances in the kitchen cookware coffee maker and TV's in every room Located in a quiet community and a short trip to Coligny Beach
It was a wonderful place in a quiet community
(there are three in the complex) as well as riding the bikes on the beach Being near Coligny Plaza
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5. Luxurious home with a pool (from USD 1395)

This home is so luxurious that it offers five-star amenities. One of which is the exclusive heated pool out back. The home can accommodate 18 persons with sleeping space divided into 5 comfortable bedrooms. With five bathrooms, a kitchen, dining, and a huge living area, everyone can enjoy as much space as they want. It has several decks and a lanai where everyone can lounge around in. And picture this – you have the Atlantic Ocean right in your backyard! A short walkway lined up with palm trees leads you to it, where you can bring some sun loungers and take it all in.

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1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Coligny Beach Park
50 reviews   Wifi Available
House 18 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 18
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The pool was much enjoyed as was
Each bedroom had plenty of new quality furniture storage as well as closet storage
The pool was perfect and the bed overlooking the beach was cozy
They give you plenty of beach chairs and beach towels which is one less thing you need to pack
There was ample room for privacy and for gatherings of a large group
Cleanliness:
There were abundant bath towels
Each bed had new comfortable mattresses with clean bedding and pillows Spotless bathrooms were plentiful as well as hot water for multiple showers
clean crisp sheets and not a speck of dirt or dust in sight
The beds were firm and clean
The washer & dryer were great easy to use
Host:
the owner was very responsive
The property was so spacious we had questions when we first arrived and Brian
they have Towels beach towels
The dishwasher was quiet and quick and we fell in love with the icemaker hubby is now getting me the same one for Christmas
was also comfortable well kept and plentiful for everyone
Location:
The location is extremely convenient to restaurants and shopping
are plentiful within a distance of 5 minutes
The location is a homerun for walking and bike riding to Coligny Food stores and restaurants
There is a well stocked grocery store a short walk away
Brian and Melissa's property at Cassina Palms is a first class winner out of all the vacation properties that we have rented in Hilton Head
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6. Newly renovated villa near the beach (from USD 219)

With the renovation, this villa now has stylish décor that mimics the blue waters and white sands of the beach. Fit for four, the home comes with two bedrooms with design elements inspired by the sea. The beautiful, open layout of the kitchen, dining, and living areas allow you to move from one spot to another with ease. Just a few minutes’ walk away from here is the beach. This is the perfect place to relax and refresh yourself in the cool waters. Nearby, stands a long line of cafes and restaurants that are ready to fill your hunger and thirst.

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1.15 km (0.8 mi) from Coligny Beach Park
57 reviews   Wifi Available
condo 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The size of the bathroom is also roomy
The living area is spacious but comfy
The master bedroom size is more than ample with a large walk in closet
The comfort of the beds is amazing
The leaving space was big and spacious
Cleanliness:
It was very clean and well maintained
The condo was very clean
very clean and very well equiped
The property is clean comfortable and convenient
Place was clean and everything was well organized for our stay
Host:
They also responded quickly when we required some help with Netflx (which was great to have)
The owner was very helpful and cooperative throughout our stay
The owner was kind and also repaonsive Would definitely recommend
This condo unit is very welcoming with tasteful coastal decor throughout
The owner was very asttentive to our needs and helpful to assure our stay was enjoyable
Location:
It is in a great and safe location
The beach was a short walk and it was just a short walk from stores and restaurants
we were able to get to places in a few minutes by car
However did not like tv setup but after first day it was easier to uise
It suited our needs perfectly
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Enjoy some sun, sea, and sand in South Forest Beach

You will certainly have a wonderful time in South Forest Beach, South Carolina. This one-mile strip in Hilton Head Island is the best place to spend a vacation. To make it even sweeter, booking any of these Vrbo accommodations will make your stay a lot more fun and exciting!

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