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Hilton Head Island - Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
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A house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a fenced deck area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathrooms3354 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Place, The Golf Courses of Palmetto Dunes
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Palmetto Dunes Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hilton Head Island

Located in Mid Island, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Palmetto Dunes Beach and Robert Trent Jones Golf Course. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Shelter Cove Towne Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Golf Courses of Palmetto Dunes - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Arts Center of Coastal Carolina - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Shelter Cove Harbour - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Palmetto Dunes Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Giuseppi’s Pizza & Pasta House Shelter Cove - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Poseidon - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪San Miguel's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Pool Retreat in Palmetto Dunes | Sleeps 12

Summary:
Gather your crew for the ultimate Palmetto Dunes getaway. This spacious, pet-friendly home sleeps up to 12 and features serene golf course views and a FREE private heated pool for relaxing days in the sun. Bright, airy interiors create the perfect space to reconnect, while nearby beaches, golf, and bike paths offer endless ways to explore. Whether it’s a family trip or group escape, this home delivers comfort, location, and unforgettable island living.

The Space:
Gather your favorite people, and your pup, and retreat to 18 Swing About, a beautifully designed Lowcountry home tucked inside the prestigious Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. With space for up to 12 guests, serene golf course views, and a free private heated pool, this home is tailor made for unforgettable family reunions, golf getaways, and laid back island living, all just minutes from tennis, golf, the beach, and miles of scenic paths.

Inside, the spacious open concept living room is designed for relaxation in style, featuring a huge yet cozy sectional, a modern electric fireplace, and a large Smart TV, perfect for unwinding after a day on the island. Natural light pours in through floor to ceiling windows, offering serene golf views over the private pool and deck just outside, while vaulted ceilings and a chic blue accent wall in the adjoining dining room add a touch of sophistication throughout. The eat-in kitchen offers pool views for effortless indoor outdoor living, with modern appliances, plenty of counter space, a formal dining table seating eight, and an eat-in table for four plus two more at the kitchen bar, so the whole group can gather comfortably.

This home's four bedrooms offer restful retreats for every guest. On the first floor, the primary suite radiates tranquility with its poolside view, a luxurious king bed, a spa like en-suite with a granite double vanity and walk-in shower, and a custom walk-in closet, plus private access to the Carolina Room. Two more king bedrooms round out the main floor, one with a convenient hallway bath and the other with its own en-suite featuring a tub and shower combo. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers two queen beds and two twin sleeper chairs, its own en-suite with a walk-in shower, and a foosball table, an ideal hideaway for kids or a group of up to six.

Step outside to the expansive, gated deck, perfect for entertaining with two outdoor dining areas seating 12 total and a propane grill station. Cool off in the free heated pool, stretch out on one of four lounge chairs, or gather around the gas fire pit with four Adirondack chairs overlooking the golf course tee box for an evening of fireside conversation under the stars.

Guests also enjoy full access to Palmetto Dunes' resort amenities, including three world class golf courses right on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course, the renowned Tennis & Pickleball Center, and miles of shaded biking and walking paths throughout the resort. The beach is 1.4 miles away along a scenic path, with a seasonal Dunes Buggy shuttle making it even easier to get there, and Shelter Cove is just a short walk from home.

Our team is dedicated to creating a seamless and relaxing guest experience from booking to check-out. This home is professionally cleaned, carefully maintained, and stocked with thoughtful touches like beach towels, a cart, and chairs, so your group can settle in and enjoy the island with confidence.

Whether you're planning a multigenerational family reunion, a golf getaway with friends, or a relaxing island escape with your furry companion in tow, 18 Swing About offers the space, comfort, and Palmetto Dunes charm to make it truly unforgettable. Book your Hilton Head escape today and start making memories together!

Guest Access:
Access instructions, including your unique keyless entry code, will be provided 7 days before arrival.

Getting Around:
A car is recommended for getting around Hilton Head Island, but the area is also very bike-friendly with miles of scenic trails and easy access to nearby parks and beaches. Bike rentals are readily available throughout the island.

Other Things to Note:
✓  Beach towels, beach cart, and 4 chairs are provided.
✓  This house has parking for 6 vehicles total: 4 in the driveway and 2 in the garage.
✓  This property is in the gated community of Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, and a car pass is required for every vehicle.
✓  One paid car pass is included with your reservation. Please contact your Host before arrival to purchase additional car passes for $40 per week.
✓  The number of car passes that can be issued for the property is based on how many vehicles are allowed. Prices vary depending on the length of your stay. Please reach out to us for additional information.
✓  The town prohibits parking on the street or unimproved surfaces such as grass or pine straw.
✓  The pool does not have safety equipment. All activities are at your own risk.
✓  Free heated pool. Please let us know beforehand so we can prepare it for your arrival.
✓ Pool Heating Information: This home features an electric pool heater. While it helps maintain a comfortable swimming temperature, the pool temperature will naturally fluctuate with changes in outdoor ambient temperatures
✓  PET POLICY: 1 dog 60 lbs or less, or 2 dogs with a combined weight of no more than 100 lbs, is allowed. A nonrefundable pet fee of $300 (covers up to 2 dogs) applies and is not included in your VRBO booking total. Our team will request this fee separately after your reservation is confirmed.
✓  The fireplace is not for guest use due to liability.
✓  The minimum age requirement for renting this property is 25. 
✓  The Town of Hilton Head Island enforces quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
✓  STR Permit Number: 042572

Interaction with Guests:
Our team at HOST & HOME is dedicated to making your stay unforgettable, and we take the responsibility of your special vacation seriously. Whether you need recommendations or assistance, we're just a message away and happy to help!

Before booking, please keep communication within the platform messenger. After confirmation, we'll provide additional contact details for your convenience.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 3,354 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

☆☆ OTHER THINGS TO KNOW ☆☆ ✓ Beach towels, beach cart, and 4 chairs are provided. ✓ This house has parking for 6 vehicles total: 4 in the dr...

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Mid Island, close to Coligny Plaza and Coligny Beach. You'll also find Palmetto Dunes Beach and Palmetto Dunes Club within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Pet Friendly Palmetto Dunes Home w/ Free Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Golf Views?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.

Is Pet Friendly Palmetto Dunes Home w/ Free Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Golf Views good for couples?

This lakeside vacation home offers many amenities for couples, including a private pool and a fireplace in each house with some featuring a private pool.

Does Pet Friendly Palmetto Dunes Home w/ Free Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Golf Views have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Pet Friendly Palmetto Dunes Home w/ Free Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Golf Views have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH), which is 7.4 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Savannah - Hilton Head International Airport (SAV), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Pet Friendly Palmetto Dunes Home w/ Free Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Golf Views?

Yes, every house at Pet Friendly Palmetto Dunes Home w/ Free Heated Pool, Fire Pit & Golf Views comes with a patio and some offer golf course views.

Private Pool Retreat in Palmetto Dunes | Sleeps 12 Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great base for Hilton Head

This is a great property and location.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation

Clean, convenient, great for our family
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was absolutely perfect! The property was even more stunning in person. Every detail was thoughtfully designed. The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the entire space was sparkling clean. We loved the outdoor deck and heated pool. Our family and fur babies enjoyed their stay. Highly recommended!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

We stayed in September and the place was wonderful. Very spacious. Checking in and out was very easy. The pool is clean and warm. Lots of regular towels and beach towels. Overall, no complaints and would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation

The property manager, primarily Morgan, was very attentive. The house was nice with a few relatively minor issues that were mostly resolved.
Stayed 30 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Problem with the heat and the shower were addressed immediately
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Golf getaway

Beautiful home sitting on left shoulder demo’d Trent jones hole #3. Easy access for palmetto dunes and other local courses. Hosted a friends group for grill night and impressed. Furnishing and media items for personal streaming apps. There is a network name and password by not listed in the binder. Property mgr was helpful to set us up for the extended trip. Definitely worth revisiting.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2024