Coastal Vacation Rentals Blog

When you book your getaway with Coastal Vacation Rentals, you’ll unlock an exclusive activities perk just for our guests. This is our way of saying thank you for choosing Coastal Vacation Rentals and supporting local businesses on the island. You can enjoy one of each activity daily during your stay, worth $300 in value, courtesy of our partnership with Xplorie. With one-person free admission to each activity, you can relax...

As winter fades away and spring emerges, Hilton Head Island awakens with many exciting spring events and festivities. From culinary delights to outdoor adventures, the island becomes a hub of activity, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a foodie eager to sample fresh seafood or an outdoor adventurer, Hilton Head’s spring events promise an unforgettable experience against the backdrop of its scenic beauty. Join us as we explore...

Get ready for an incredible weekend vibe because we’re diving into the ultimate long weekend escape on Hilton Head Island! Picture yourself in this laid-back South Carolina gem, soaking up the sun on dreamy beaches, exploring cool spots, and just living the good life! Build the Perfect Weekend Itinerary Attend an Event Hilton Head Island hosts a variety of popular events throughout the year, drawing visitors and locals alike to...

Escape the heat or the rain while maximizing your fun-filled stay on Hilton Head Island! When the elements upend outdoor adventures, the island’s wealth of indoor activities steps in as your ticket to endless entertainment. Hilton Head boasts an array of indoor wonders awaiting discovery, from museums and theaters to indoor adventure parks. Let’s explore the best indoor activities Hilton Head Island has to offer! Hilton Head’s Indoor Activities Sandbox...

If you’re an avid cyclist or love exploring nature on two wheels, Hilton Head Island offers many scenic bike trails. From picturesque beachfront rides to tranquil paths winding through lush forests and marshlands, the island’s diverse terrain makes it a paradise for bikers of all ages and skill levels. Let us take you on a journey through some of the most captivating bike trails on Hilton Head Island, providing insights...

Hilton Head Island has some of the best beaches in South Carolina. With its pristine sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and a variety of amenities, Hilton Head Island is a beach lover’s paradise. With more than 12 miles of beaches, Hilton Head Island has been recognized as one of the top 10 family beaches in the country. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly shores, secluded spots for relaxation, or opportunities for thrilling water...

At Coastal Vacation Rentals, we know your vacation couldn’t paw-ssibly be complete without your four-legged family member. We are proud to offer a variety of (dogs only) Hilton Head pet-friendly vacation rentals in some of your favorite communities! We invite you to bring your dog(s) to vacation at one of our properties labeled pet friendly. If you plan to bring your four-legged friend, pre-approval is needed at the time of...

Hilton Head Island has been voted one of the top golfing destinations in the country year after year. In fact, the island is ranked among the Top 5 golf destinations in the World! With over 30 different courses scattered on and around the island, you have no shortage of options for a round of golf. It is understandable that it can be hard to choose where to play, so to...

Hilton Head Island is a popular destination for families! Between the stunning sandy beaches and the kid-friendly entertainment, there is no shortage of things to do to keep your young ones occupied. Learn more about all the amazing things Hilton Head Island has to offer for families below! Family-Friendly Attractions  Mermaid of Hilton Head Get out on the water and embark on a mystical adventure with Mermaid of Hilton Head!...

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....