Holiday rentals in Harbor Island

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The open-concept kitchen and dining area are visible, featuring dark cabinetry and a granite countertop. A dining table for four is positioned nearby, and stairs lead to the upper level. Soft blue walls complement the space, creating a calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Saint Helena Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Turtle Villa|Ocean Front/New DECK; B Building

Take in the lush, coastal beauty of the Carolina Lowcountry from our 2BR/2.5BA Cedar Reef Villas condo! Watch the glow of sunrise on the marsh & ocean without leaving your plush king bed. Play a game of tennis, then take a cool dip in one of the resort's pools within walking distance. Stroll to the beach via the Cedar Reef boardwalk access, or drive 3 miles to pristine Hunting Island State Park. Close out the day in nearby Beaufort with a date night dinner and a stunning sunset on the marina!

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Home in Harbor Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Oceanfront Family Retreat-Pool •Sleeps 10 w/ Bikes

Wake to quiet ocean sunrises, spend the day barefoot on sandy uncrowded beaches, & end your evenings w/ marsh sunset. Gated/private feel. Open floorplan perfect for entertaining, quiet front porch overlooking the peaceful marsh, & back porch facing the tranquil ocean. Walk to beach, ride 4 included beach cruisers, or cruise the island by golf cart-(rent) Enjoy the pool, pickleball/tennis courts, playgrounds & volleyball-short drive to historic Beaufort & 2 free pass to Hunting Island State Park

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A two-story house features a light blue exterior with white trim and orange shutters. Two garages are visible on the ground level, while balconies adorned with white railings provide outdoor space. Lush palm trees and greenery surround the property, creating a tropical ambiance.
Home in Saint Helena Island
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Big Golf Cart! Elevator! Views! Pets! Accessible!

WOW! Views, elevator, extended golf cart and 4 decks! Read on. Amazing long water views from this 3 bed 2.5 bath house on Harbor Island. 2000 sqft with spacious living area on a quiet lagoon. 3 min golf cart to beach. Master has private deck, double shower, jetted tub. Extended golf cart, elevator to all floors. 4 decks (2 screened), and game table. Organic cotton sheets and outdoor shower. 4 smart tvs! Coffee bar, kitchen essentials incl seasonings, sharp knives! Sat-sat only in summer

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Home in Harbor Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Private Home - Golf Cart, Gate Passes Included

If you’re looking for a comfortable, well-cared-for home near the beach where you can truly relax, this Harbor Island retreat is for you. Located in the quiet, lush section of the island, we offer peaceful privacy with easy access to the beach, pool, and fitness center just a short golf cart ride away. Thoughtfully designed and stocked with guests comfort in mind, this home is a welcoming space that feels easy from the moment you walk in. Hunting Island pass, golf cart and gate fees included.

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A serene bedroom is presented with a spacious bed dressed in white linens and accented with decorative pillows. Two lamps with textured bases flank the bed. A round mirror is mounted above the headboard, and a window offers views of the surrounding marsh.
Apartment in Saint Helena Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Pink Pelican

Thank you so much for choosing The Pink Pelican, a coastal villa, located on Harbor Island and steps from the ocean. This private beach and community provide a family friendly and peaceful low country vibe. From the serene beaches, fresh seafood, and southern hospitality, it’s the perfect family vacation spot or romantic getaway. Also, the charming town of Beaufort is just minutes away where you can enjoy fine southern cuisine, shopping boutiques, and refreshing cocktails by the waters edge.

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A serene view features palm trees framing a well-kept pool area, with bright blue lounge chairs arranged nearby. The scene is complemented by a sandy path leading to the ocean, under a soft pastel sky during dusk.
Apartment in Saint Helena Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Island Retreat-Beautiful Condo w/ Ocean/Pool Views

Summer dates AVAILABLE for August & September! For those traveling in November we have OPENED dates October 30-November 21 (10-21 day stay) with additional DISCOUNTS! Please inquire if interested! Perfect time of year to explore the area! Enjoy a relaxing beach escape at the “Island Retreat" on Harbor Island! HUNTING ISLAND PASS & 2 bikes included! Guest Favorite with top reviews. We strive to be the best! Wake up to amazing sunrises & spectacular views overlooking the pool, dunes & ocean!

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The living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden dining table is set nearby, surrounded by tasteful artwork on the walls. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling, and natural light filters through multiple windows.
Cottage in Saint Helena Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Harbor River Cottage

Romantic cottage on three-acres surrounded by gorgeous South Carolina waterways with endless views on all sides! Cottage is dog-friendly, has a fully-fenced front yard and screened-in porch. Full kitchen, private parking, washer & dryer, 55" TV with DirecTV. A short 10 minute drive from Hunting Island State Park, and 20 minutes to Downtown Beaufort and all the major attractions. Cottage is beautifully furnished with custom pieces to make this your ultimate low country luxury getaway!

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Home in Fripp Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Tees and Tides

Relax in this pet-friendly one-bedroom condo at North Hampton, perfectly situated with stunning views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a peaceful coastal retreat with access to a private pool exclusive to the complex. Resort amenity cards are available for purchase, giving you even more ways to unwind and play. Ideal for couples or small getaways seeking comfort, convenience, and beautiful ocean scenery. Flexible booking, attentive host that lives on the island and super clean!

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Home in Saint Helena Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Luxury Harbor Island Retreat w/ Golf Cart & Views

Experience elevated coastal living in this spacious 2,700 sq ft luxury 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Harbor Island retreat—comfortably sleeping 10–12 guests, making it perfect for large families or multiple couples seeking space, privacy, and unforgettable views. Ideally located on a quiet cul-de-sac and just a short walk to the beach, this home offers incredible ocean, Marsh and sunset views from every room and a thoughtfully designed layout for effortless group living.

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Home in Saint Helena Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Hampton House

CUSTOM BEACHFRONT HOME ON GORGEOUS LOW COUNTRY BEACH. Custom beachfront home with unparalleled views! Beautifully but comfortably decorated in low country beach style. All the comforts of home. Feels like your own private paradise. 4 bed 3 1/2 bath,Sleeps 12 with TWO King master en suites. Stainless Steel Kitchen, private boardwalk to the beach, Golf Cart, Kayaks, beach towels, chairs, umbrellas, 2 car passes... all included. Make memories that will last forever.

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An open living area is presented, featuring a light-toned sofa with decorative pillows and a natural fiber rug. A dining table with high-backed chairs is visible, alongside a console table and large windows allowing ample natural light. The space is designed for comfort and relaxation.
Apartment in Saint Helena Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Palmetto Corner — Ocean Views & Coastal Comfort

Wake up to ocean sunrises and wind down with marsh views at this bright, two-story corner condo on Harbor Island. With 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, it’s the perfect spot for a quiet getaway or a family trip to the coast. Big windows fill the space with light, and the open layout gives off easy, beachy vibes. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck or watching the tide roll in, Palmetto Corner puts you close to nature - and even closer to relaxed.

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Cottage in Saint Helena Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private Waterfront Retreat w/ Sauna

Escape to The Hideaway, a newly built modern 2BR/2BA waterfront retreat on St. Helena Island. Surrounded by live oaks and sweeping salt marsh views, this architecturally unique cottage blends luxury and nature with curated amenities, including a private indoor sauna. Peaceful and secluded, yet just minutes from beaches, outdoor adventures, local shops, and dining—designed for rest, reconnection, and renewal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Harbor Island located?

    Harbor Island is found along the southern coast of South Carolina, near the Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by salt marshes and barrier islands, giving it a secluded, natural feel.

  • When is the best time to visit Harbor Island?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visits to Harbor Island, as they feature comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer attracts visitors who enjoy warm weather and waterside activities, though rainfall is more frequent.

  • What are some things to do near Harbor Island?

    You can explore local beaches, nature trails, and wildlife viewing areas around Harbor Island. The surrounding region has kayaking spots, fishing opportunities, and historic sites reflecting South Carolina’s cultural legacy.

  • How is the weather near Harbor Island?

    Harbor Island experiences mild winters around 39–60°F (4–16°C) with periods of rainfall, and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and variable rain, making outdoor activities appealing in those seasons.