Palmetto Dunes Resort Area

The award-winning Palmetto Dunes Resort is consistently ranked the “#1 Family Resort in the USA and Canada” and is one of the most well-known and well-loved Hilton Head resort plantations for an all-round island experience for family vacations, friends reunions and active golf-getaways to Hilton Head.

Palmetto Dunes is located in the heart of Hilton Head Island and boasts 2,000 acres of beautifully maintained, lush landscapes, three miles of wide, uncrowded Atlantic ocean beaches and endless outdoor activities and attractions for each and every visitor. The perfect balance between a tranquil island experience and epic Hilton Head outdoor adventures.

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RESORT HIGHLIGHTS

  • 3 Miles of immaculate Beachfront
  • Three Championship Golf Courses
  • Seasonal Palmetto Dunes Buggy
  • Quick Access to Shelter Cove Marina
  • World-Renowned Tennis Center
  • Miles of bike trails

palmetto dunes VACATION rentals

Sunset Rentals on Hilton Head Island offers a large range of Homes and Villas located in Palmetto Dunes. Our 3-8 bedroom Palmetto Dunes vacation homes offer an assortment of private pools, spa's, large porches, garage access, and great views. Each home or villa is stocked with a fully equipped kitchen, a washer & dryer, with linens and towels provided.


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Moorings 91 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, raised 1st level Moorings villa rental close to the beach and the pool in the sought after Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort on Hilton Head Island. This Palmetto Dunes villa is set in a prime location with amenities that will please the whole family.This modern Moorings villa is recently remodeled and features
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Monthly Rentals

Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 full baths
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (27)
With peaceful views all around, this 4 bedroom, 4 bath Huntington villa is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the Lowcountry on South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island! Huntington Hilton Head Villas only allows 3 cars max. This elegant, yet homey vacation villa is located in the desirable Palmetto Dunes Resort across the from the beach.This Palmetto
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 full baths
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (47)
Your search for coastal condos in Hilton Head South Carolina is over! 34 Fazio is a spacious, beautifully renovated 4 bedroom, 3-bath, end unit townhouse in the beautiful Palmetto Dunes Resort on Hilton Head Island.Upon entering this spacious Palmetto Dunes villa you will be greeted by the tile floor foyer which leads to the updated galley style ki
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 full baths
Guests 11 guests
Rating 4.9 (29)
16 Off Shore in Palmetto Dunes is a single-level Lowcountry home located just a 10-minute walk to the beach and features a private pool, sunroom and large outdoor space. As you enter the home, you'll find the spacious living area featuring a 50" Smart TV, comfortable furnishings and a separate sitting area with a sleeper sofa. Through the living ar
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 full baths
Guests 10 guests
Rating 5 (11)
Welcome to Queens Grant 671, an exceptional two-bedroom villa, conveniently located towards the front entrance of Palmetto Dunes. This beautifully appointed villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern amenities for your island getaway. Situated within the prestigious Queens Grant community, this property puts you within easy
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 full baths
Guests 7 guests
2414 Villamare is renovated with amazing upgrades and stunning furnishings throughout. The open concept floor plan features coastal decor, LVP flooring and sweeping views of the meticulously manicured Villamare grounds. The living area features plush furnishings, a wall-mounted flat screen and access to the balcony shared by the main bedroom. The d
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Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 full baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (7)
7442 Anchorage is a 2nd level, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo located in scenic Shelter Cove, across from Palmetto Dunes on Hilton Head Island. This beautifully updated Anchorage condo features tranquil water views from the living area and a private covered balcony. The living area has comfortable seating with a queen size pullout sofa bed, a flat-scr
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 full baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (12)
Large luxury lagoon home, with a private pool, dock, kayaks, bikes, game room and cardio gym! Starboard Tack 40 has everything you'll need to create a memorable vacation experience on Hilton Head Island!This stunning residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and entertainment for families and groups seeking an unforgettable coastal geta
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 full baths
Guests 11 guests
29 Rum Row offers tranquil glimpses of the Robert Trent Jones golf course, a picturesque backyard, a sun-drenched pool deck, and all the things that you will need for an unforgettable Hilton Head Island adventure. Just off the outskirts of this Palmetto Dunes home is a screened porch accented by vaulted wood ceilings and furnished with a seagrass p
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 full baths
Guests 11 guests
Rating 5 (31)
Stunning and new to the vacation rental market! This beautifully renovated 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom dog-friendly condo is sure to please. The open concept floor plan includes a stylish and comfortable living area with a sleeper sofa, Smart TV and access to the private patio. The dining are is just off the living area and seats 4 comfortably. The ful
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 full baths 1 half bath
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (7)
3423 Villamare offers guests expansive ocean views from two different balconies! This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom flat has an open concept floor plan with tile and LVP flooring throughout. The living area features a comfortable sleeper sofa, flat screen TV and access to the oceanfront balcony. The dining area seats 6 comfortably with
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Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 full baths
Guests 8 guests
Rating 5 (17)
Luxury meets comfort in this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Palmetto Dunes penthouse condo rental on Hilton Head. Located in the luxurious Villamare complex, this Palmetto Dunes penthouse provides an open floor plan, ocean views and unbelievably updated kitchen and bathrooms.The massive kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite counters an
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We’ve handpicked some of our favorite vacation rentals and made them even better with a discount! Browse our featured properties and find the perfect place for your next getaway. Availability is limited, so book your stay today and use promo code FEATURED10 to save today!


Monthly Rentals

Hilton Head monthly rentals are available from October 1st- April 1st. Avoid the cold weather and live like a local at one of our fully furnished properties. Please call 800.276.8991 for availability & monthly quotes.

Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 full baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (31)

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 Palmetto Dunes Hilton Head Vacation Rental FAQs:

How does staying in Palmetto Dunes on Hilton Head Island provide easy beach access?

The beauty of staying here is how close you are to the beach. Many homes are within walking or biking distance from the shoreline, so you can easily be frolicking in the Atlantic within minutes.

Many rentals feature private paths straight to the beach or offer convenient shuttle service. So grab your flip-flops, follow the path, and you’re by the waves in no time.  

At Palmetto Dunes, heading to the ocean quickly becomes a habit. Access is built into the landscape, so whenever the beach calls, it’s an effortless trip to get there.

 

What recreational options are enhanced by a Palmetto Dunes home’s location?

Staying here means your days can be as active or relaxed as you want. From paddleboarding quiet lagoons to cycling down shaded paths, a Palmetto Dunes home gives you front-row access to the island’s vast array of outdoor adventures.

You have three championship level golf courses to choose from, and there’s no shortage of world-class tennis courts at your disposal. Biking trails loop through the community, and the beach is close by, making it easy to explore while getting your exercise in.

Plus, there’s easy access to an 11 mile lagoon if you’re up for kayaking or paddleboarding. From beachside games to quiet fishing nooks, there’s always something nearby to take you from one adventure to the next.

 

How does the gated community of Palmetto Dunes offer privacy on Hilton Head Island?

Palmetto Dunes offers seclusion by design. The gated entry keeps out through-traffic, and the homes are set with meticulous intention, nestled among trees, lagoons, and shaded paths. 

You have plenty of space to roam around without the island’s usual buzz. It’s private, but never isolated.

Privacy comes easy here. The best perk is that you’re part of the island, but comfortably removed from its busiest stretches.

 

What scenic advantages come with staying in Palmetto Dunes on Hilton Head Island?

Palmetto Dunes brings you up close to the island beauty that defines Hilton Head. You’ll see lagoons, fairways, and a glimpse of the ocean beyond the Lowcountry’s lush greenery.

Mornings are accentuated with light fog on the water or egrets soaring outside your window. Just beyond, golf fairways, creeks, and coastal views are around every bend.

Tidal creeks curve along sandy trails and the land is carefully maintained. Palmetto Dunes is a place where manicured paths meet untamed marsh, and the beauty feels both intentional and untouched.

 

How does Palmetto Dunes balance family-friendly fun with relaxation on Hilton Head Island?

It makes it easy for families to catch up with relaxation time on Hilton Head Island. Bike trails, beach days, and serene lagoon outings are just a few of the kid-friendly activities available.

Tennis lessons and golf sessions can also be great family-friendly fun, while the beach and pools are always close by for relaxing and cooling off.

Palmetto Dunes lets the kids burn energy while parents recharge without missing a beat. There’s plenty to do and you’ll never run out of ways to enjoy your time here. Whether your plans are laid-back or action-packed, there’s something for everyone.