Family-friendly holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 680 holiday rentals in Kiawah Island

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kiawah Island holiday rentals start at $196 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    680 of Kiawah Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kiawah Island rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kiawah Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Kiawah Island

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The spacious kitchen features quartz countertops and high-end stainless steel appliances. A large island with a sink overlooks the dining area, illuminated by pendant lights. White cabinetry provides ample storage, while bright, neutral colors enhance the inviting environment.
Condo in Kiawah Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

**Newly Renovated** Oceanfront Villa

This is an 800 sq ft, ocean front, 1 bedroom/1 bath villa just steps away from the beach for a great escape! It offers ocean views on the deck, off of the open living area and from the bedroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with quartz counter tops and high end stainless steel appliances. The huge spa-like bathroom includes a large walk-in shower with bench, rain shower head, large shower head and a hand shower. This villa can accommodate up to 4 guests with the queen sleeper sofa. RBL19006993

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A comfortable seating arrangement is presented with two light blue sofas, accompanied by a round coffee table at the center. Natural light filters through large windows in the background, illuminating the space adorned with soft area rugs and light-colored walls.
Apartment in Kiawah Island
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Turtle Cove 2BR villa with full resort amenities

Our place is close to the Turtle Point clubhouse, the Sanctuary, and East Beach. We are about a 10 minute walk to the beach (or 3 minutes by bike). Our 2 bedroom villa is spacious, and is rated top-tier by the Kiawah Island Resort. Our patio is finished and is now part of the interior, offering a separate seating area, a game/work table and an office area. Because we are managed by the Kiawah Island Resort, our guests enjoy full resort amenities, including use of the 2 resort pool areas.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming corner home is surrounded by a white picket fence and shaded by large trees. The wraparound porch is visible, enhancing the welcoming design. Two vehicles can be seen parked in the driveway. A well-maintained street and colorful landscaping add to the inviting neighborhood atmosphere.
Home in Johns Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Turtle Beach | Live Oak House, Kiawah Island

Welcome to Live Oak House at Turtle Beach, Kiawah's most coveted family neighborhood. Fully renovated and professionally redesigned in 2021, this home is sure to inspire and calm. Stocked with resort-like amenities from fine linens and toiletries to professional kitchenware, beach equipment, and more. The large open floor plan and outdoor dining area allow 10 people to stay comfortably and together. A private community pool is across the street and just 2 houses from the beach. RBL21-000189

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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with gold-toned hardware and a large quartz island. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. Two gray bar stools are positioned at the island, creating a comfortable dining space.
Townhouse in Seabrook Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful 1 bdrm 2 bath townhouse on golf course

Newly updated contemporary townhouse! This sharp property is overlooking the golf course on Seabrook Island. This lovely home has 1 bedroom upstairs with a king bed and 2 bathrooms. Main level has a stocked kitchen, with a smart frig., stove, oven, microwave & wine frig.. The kitchen has a waterfall quartz island and gold toned hardware. The living room (w/NEW Queen sofa bed) is spacious, and there is a full bath with a shower. There is also a smart TV and a washer and dryer. Pet friendly.

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A bright and airy bedroom is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a soft grey comforter and a white skirt. Large windows provide an ocean view, while light streams in through sheer curtains. A small dining table with clear chairs is situated nearby.
Condo in Kiawah Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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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A bright and airy living room features two large, comfortable couches arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while light-colored curtains add a soft touch. A cozy fireplace is situated beneath a wall-mounted TV.
Home in Seabrook Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beautiful 2BD/2BA Seabrook Island Villa

Enjoy beach living in this beautiful two bedroom, two bath villa! Just 23 miles from downtown Charleston, Seabrook is a gated, 2200 acre resort community with multiple luxury amenities. This end unit villa overlooks the 15th fairway on Crooked Oaks golf course, and is just steps away from a private pool available only to residents and guests of Live Oak Villas. Beach and pool access, Seabrook Island Beach Club, and dining with spectacular views of the ocean, are located only a mile away.

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Top Guest favourite
A dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six chairs. Expansive windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A cozy rug lies beneath the table, and a wooden cabinet adds storage and decor to the space.
Villa in Kiawah Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Lagoon view villa with office, easy walk to beach!

Enjoy this spacious 2nd floor villa with a large bedroom and a bonus room that can be used as a second bedroom or work space. Expansive dining area windows offer views of the lagoon and live oaks. Kitchen is fully equipped with new stainless appliances; bathroom is tastefully updated. Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels are provided. WiFi and flat screen smart TVs throughout. Expansive bedroom and living area invite you to relax after a day on the beach, tennis court or golf course.

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Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of the 17th fairway and green is captured from a deck. A glass table with green chairs is visible in the foreground, surrounded by lush trees and open green spaces. The early morning light enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Condo in Kiawah Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Resort Privileges!Pristine!Great location!

Full Resort Privileges(use of Resort-owned pools and facilities+)! Villa offers reverse floor plan (3 bedrooms on first floor)-living area on second floor. Elevated view is of 17th fairway/17th green!Televisions in all bedrooms:42" in living room; wood floors w/new rug and chairs in living room; ceramic tile bathrooms; fully equipped kitchen; meticulously maintained. Very light and bright! Easy living~3 minute walk to 10 miles of pristine beach and family pool! Very light and airy-

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A charming two-story villa is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden façade and a welcoming staircase leading to the front entrance. Tall palm trees are visible in the foreground, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Kiawah Island
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

1 BR Kiawah villa/condo | Close to beach

Second floor Kiawah villa, close to the beach (under 3-minute walk) with no roads to cross, close to everything. Updated. Perfect for couples looking for a peaceful beach get-a-way. Sofa sleeper for kids. Screened-in porch overlooking maritime forest. Watch for deer roaming and listen to the birds singing. Great location for a sunrise run or stroll on the beach with a cup of coffee. Our condo can comfortably accommodate 3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children 12 and under.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a wooden coffee table at its center, surrounded by green sofas and a comfortable ottoman. A large area rug with circular patterns adds color to the room, which is complemented by natural light from nearby windows.
Villa in Kiawah Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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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Condo in Kiawah Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Best of Kiawah | Walk to Beach | Updated Condo

At Tennis Club Villa you can walk to everything! This airy minimalist condo has been newly remodeled with a fresh neutral palette and striking lighting. Gorgeous new hardwoods, brand-new furniture. Steps away from the Roy Barth Tennis center, and a short walk to the beach, The Sanctuary, Town Center, and Turtle Point Golf Club. Beware: you'll never want to leave! Please note: we personally manage our property and it doesn’t have Kiawah Resort amenities. RBL21-000396

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Top Guest favourite
A modern open-concept living area is highlighted by a sleek kitchen with high-end appliances and quartz countertops. Seating is provided by a small dining table surrounded by transparent stools. Natural light flows through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Kiawah Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Renovated Kiawah Villa Steps to Beach

Welcome to Mimosa Manor, a completely renovated 1 bedroom/ 1 Bath villa just steps to beautiful East Beach on Kiawah Island. Villa sleeps four comfortably with king master suite AND queen size Murphy bed. Mimosa Manor is a first floor villa in the Mariner's Watch Complex (within the gates on Kiawah Island) with a gorgeous wooded view and is just a 35-minute drive from the cobblestone clad streets of downtown Charleston. Business License Number: RBL20-000419

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Guest favourite
The open living area features a comfortable sofa and two patterned armchairs, positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden coffee table is centrally located, creating an inviting spot for relaxation and gathering.
Home in Seabrook Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Beach House- 0.4 Miles from the Ocean STR25-000614

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Top Guest favourite
A warm living area features a light gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A unique wooden coffee table sits centrally on a soft area rug, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall nearby. Large glass doors provide ample natural light and open to an outdoor space.
Condo in Seabrook Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Upper Level Villa; Bright & Modern - Beach/Pools

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Top Guest favourite
An airy loft space features a suspended wooden swing, inviting relaxation under the high, timbered ceilings. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating cozy furnishings including a bed and a dining area with a wooden table. Unique decor elements enhance the overall character.
Guesthouse in Summerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 774 reviews

★Delightful guest house near historic plantations★

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A private deck is presented, featuring a round table surrounded by two chairs. The ocean and fishing pier are visible in the background, with sandy beach and calm waters extending beyond. Sunlight gently illuminates the scene, highlighting the tranquil outdoor setting.
Condo in Folly Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Oceanfront Condo in Seaside Villas II

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor pool area is surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs, offering views of the beach and ocean. Palm trees provide shade, while a large clubhouse stands in the background, complementing the coastal setting.
Townhouse in Seabrook Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Seabrook Island Golf Course Condo! Amenity card!

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A spacious dining table is set for six with woven placemats, clear glassware, and decorative centerpieces. The screened-in porch offers views of lush trees and marshland, with overhead pendant lights casting a warm glow over the setting.
Home in Edisto Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Marshfront Villa In The Trees - Near Beach & Bay

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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.
Guesthouse in James Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

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The modern black house sits gracefully along the edge of a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery. Large windows reflect the natural beauty of the landscape, and the sloping terrain adds depth to the scenic view.
Home in Johns Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Charleston Waterfront Retreat w/ Deep Water Dock

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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