Coastal Vacation Rentals Blog

Coastal shores with sandy dunes, palmettos swaying in the ocean breeze, and sunsets over a salt marsh coming to life for the evening with the sounds of crickets drifting through the air—it’s all in a typical Hilton Head Island vacation, where you get to combine the best of nature with the best of modern amenities. From shopping for handmade beachwear at adorable boutique shops to walking the trails at the...

For those of us that love a good escape to the beach, Memorial Day usually conjures visions of long days spent in the sunshine, welcoming summer at the shore—and there’s no better place to vacation this Memorial Day than Hilton Head Island! One of the most popular destinations on the southern coast, Hilton Head offers visitors miles of lovely beaches and plentiful outdoor recreation, such as golfing on oceanside courses...

There’s nothing like an Easter escape to the shore, and there’s no place like Hilton Head Island, South Carolina! Arguably one of the best spots on the southern coast, Hilton Head offers visitors a sense of luxury and relaxation. It’s a place where adventure meets everyday exploration, and where you’re never far from a beach where all your worries and cares will melt away. Along with a stress-free environment and...

If you’ve been dreaming of Hilton Head Island, you’re probably not the only one! With beautiful beaches, quaint harbors, boutique shopping, and upscale dining, Hilton Head Island is the perfect South Carolina coastal getaway. It’s a place where you can spend one day biking around town and discovering the sights and sounds of the island, and the next lying out on the beach without a care in the world. Visitors...

There’s nothing quite like the South Carolina coast—windswept vistas with wildlife in the winter, scorching summers on the beach, and ultimate perfection in the spring. With the water reaching swimmable temperatures, humidity at its lowest in April, and highs of around 82 degrees in May make this a fantastic time for a road trip to the coast, and there’s no place better than the elegant shores of Hilton Head Island....

Long walks on the beach, afternoons dining with ocean views, and enjoying a spectacular evening sunset as the tide comes in—it’s just a typical day in a Hilton Head Island vacation, a destination that invites you to indulge in the best of South Carolina coastal living. Visitors to Hilton Head will find that the possibilities are endless, bike around the island, book a wine tasting, or reserve a sunset cruise....

For decades, couples have been heading to Hilton Head for a romantic escape, whether it’s a quick and thrilling weekend away, or a lengthy summer getaway full of leisurely days out on the beach. The lovely South Carolina coastal scenery creates the perfect atmosphere for a dreamy break from reality, with stunning sunrises over the Atlantic and acres of mysterious wetlands waiting to be explored. Staying on an island always...

Coastal regions make for some of the best vacation spots during the summer, and it’s no surprise as to why. If you’re from somewhere exceptionally hot, the summer heat can be pretty tough to get through, especially when you’re keeping busy at work and getting through the day. So, what better way to escape it all than by having your own scenic island retreat to enjoy? Hilton Head Island gets...

When you think of Hilton Head Island, the scenic beaches and top tier golf courses often come to mind, and when you stay with us at 1 Catbird, you’ll be staying at a Hilton Head rental that gives you quick and easy access to both, not to mention all of the great views that come from a prime location like this. This stellar vacation home is just a quick walk...

Sometimes the harsh winter cold and constant snowfall can get to be too much, and as nice as having a white Christmas can be, sometimes you want to get away from it all and enjoy some warmer weather and not worry about shoveling your driveway. Hilton Head Island is a great destination for that very thing, and it’s filled with opportunities to hit the beaches. In fact, it stays warm...