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Elegant Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Gourmet Kitchen, and Panoramic Views

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Enjoy awe-inspiring views of the river from balcony or your spacious living room!
Private deck overlooking serene waters and surrounded by lush trees, ideal for morning coffee or sunset views.
Sunlit sitting area surrounded by large windows, offering a serene spot to unwind with nature's beauty.
Modern kitchen featuring marble countertops and a spacious island, ideal for cooking and entertaining.
Spacious living room with stunning river views and natural light, perfect for relaxation and gatherings.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12459.5 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Kiawah Island, SC
  • Place, Turtle Point Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Night Heron Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Kiawah Island Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

5 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 3

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Elegant Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Gourmet Kitchen, and Panoramic Views

Welcome to a luxurious Kiawah Island retreat nestled along the serene Kiawah River. This 4,946 sq. ft. home sleeps 12 with 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and offers unparalleled views, a private dock, and sophisticated interiors. Perfect for family getaways, it features a gourmet kitchen, multiple sitting areas, and elegant outdoor spaces. Minutes from Kiawah’s beaches and Charleston's historic charm, this home blends natural beauty, modern luxury, and unforgettable experiences. Here’s what makes this property truly exceptional:

Living Room:
Gather in the elegant living room, featuring a coffered ceiling with exposed wood beams, a fireplace with a marble surround, and antique mantel. The floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of the Kiawah River, filling the space with natural light and offering a peaceful ambiance.

Gourmet Kitchen:
At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is a dream for foodies and entertainers alike. It boasts a Sub-Zero fridge, Bosch dishwasher, quartzite countertops, and an island with a wine fridge and icemaker. A handmade subway tile backsplash, wet bar, and furniture-grade cabinets complete this inviting space.

Master Suite:
The spacious first-floor master bedroom offers river views and an en-suite bathroom with dual vanities, a tranquil shower, and travertine floors. Perfectly designed for relaxation, it’s your personal oasis.

Guest Bedrooms & Second-Floor Sitting Room:
Four additional bedrooms, spread across three levels, ensure comfort for all guests. The second-floor sitting room provides a cozy spot for movies, reading, or quiet conversations, serving as a perfect transition space.

Third-Floor Retreat:
Escape to the top level, where you’ll find a fifth bedroom, a wood-paneled office, and a hobby or exercise room. Step onto the balcony for panoramic river views and enjoy the ultimate peace and privacy.

Outdoor Spaces:
The private dock is the star of the outdoor spaces, perfect for fishing, crabbing, or enjoying a sunset boat ride. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering oaks, the backyard offers plenty of room to unwind and take in nature.

Local Attractions:
Located in a premier Kiawah Island neighborhood, the home is just minutes from pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and local dining. A short drive brings you to historic Charleston, where you can explore cultural landmarks, boutique shops, and award-winning restaurants.

Important Notes:
- Sorry, no pets allowed.
- Rental License: RBL19-006221.
- Five approved parking spaces.
- Dock access is exclusive for guests, offering a unique opportunity to experience the Kiawah River.

Make this stunning home your getaway for an unforgettable vacation. Reserve your stay today!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Kiawah Island

Located on a river, this holiday home is in Vanderhorst Plantation, a neighbourhood in Kiawah Island. Turtle Point Golf Course and Osprey Point are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Freshfields Village and Center Street. The Resort Shop and Splash Zone Waterpark are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Kiawah Island, SC

What's nearby

  • Turtle Point Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Night Heron Park - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Kiawah Island Beach - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Osprey Point Golf Course - 10 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Freshfields Village - 14 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 61 min drive
  • Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ocean Room - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mingo Point - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Jasmine Porch - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Lobby Bar - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Elegant Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Gourmet Kitchen, and Panoramic Views pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Elegant Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Gourmet Kitchen, and Panoramic Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elegant Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Gourmet Kitchen, and Panoramic Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Elegant Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Gourmet Kitchen, and Panoramic Views located?

Located in Vanderhorst Plantation, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Turtle Point Golf Course, Kiawah Island Beach and Night Heron Park. Osprey Point Golf Course is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

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