South Forest Beach Homes with Guard Association amenities

Welcome to South Forest Beach, a serene enclave nestled on the picturesque Hilton Head Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for both families and retirees alike.

South Forest Beach boasts a unique blend of residential options, from cozy beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates. Each home is designed to embrace the coastal lifestyle, featuring open floor plans, expansive decks, and stunning views that invite the outdoors in. Whether you’re seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, the properties here offer something for everyone.

One of the standout features of South Forest Beach is its Guard Association amenities, providing residents with an added layer of security and peace of mind. This exclusive community ensures that you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings without worry, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the island's laid-back lifestyle. Residents can take advantage of well-maintained common areas, private beach access, and a sense of camaraderie that comes from living in a close-knit community.

Beyond the stunning homes and security features, South Forest Beach is just a stone's throw away from Hilton Head's best attractions, including world-class golf courses, gourmet dining, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you're biking along scenic trails, kayaking in the serene waters, or simply soaking up the sun on the beach, South Forest Beach offers an idyllic coastal living experience.

Discover the charm of South Forest Beach and make it your new home today!

Newest South Forest Beach Homes with Guard Association amenities

$369,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 518 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512275 MLS

Beautifully renovated 1BR/1BA villa in the oceanfront Sea Side Villas community, just steps from the beach and within easy walking distance of Coligny Plaza. This inviting retreat features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, smooth ceilings, fresh flooring, new doors, and a spa-like renovated bathroom. The first-floor location offers easy access with gated entry and elevators, along with a community pool and direct beach access. Enjoy one of the best side ocean views and an unbeatable location near Coligny Beach Park, Lowcountry Celebration Park, shops, restaurants, and all that South Forest Beach has to offer. A fantastic opportunity for a second home or investment property in one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after beach communities.

23 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 176, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Coastal Luxury Real Estate.

$729,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 825 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512327 MLS

Easygoing Oceanfront Escape at Beachwood Place. Enjoy easy island living in this charming second-floor, oceanfront villa at Beachwood Place. This two-bedroom retreat offers beautiful ocean and pool views, a private balcony, and the relaxed setting of a small, gated complex. Step outside and enjoy the beach just beyond your door, or take a short stroll or bike ride to the shops, restaurants, and lively atmosphere of Coligny Plaza. With its oceanfront location, convenient setting, and laid-back Lowcountry feel, this is a wonderful place to enjoy everything Hilton Head Island has to offer.

15 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 2G, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Integra.

$139,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510009 MLS

Senior Independent Living Retirement. Furnished 2 bedroom 2 bath top floor. Features a balcony with lagoon views with lots of sunlight. Kitchen and bathrooms are updated, wood floors and washer/dryer. Built-in bookshelves & large dining area. Situated on a lush 21-acre campus with clubhouse and fine dining restaurant. On-site skilled medical facility & home health care solutions. Amenities include daily meals, social activities, transportation, pool, and recreation. 0.8 miles from the ocean, with shopping and churches nearby. Pets allowed. No rentals allowed. Membership application required $29,000 (1) $ 35,000 (2)

300 Woodhaven Drive Unit 2501, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$99,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,167 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508264 MLS

ESTATE SALE - BEST BUY. Senior Independent Living Condo community just 0.8 miles from Coligny Beach. This two-bedroom, two-bath split-bedroom design features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, HVAC new in 2018, and a tiled balcony. The Seabrook offers secure, maintenance-free living so residents can spend more time enjoying professionally prepared meals, daily social activities, wellness opportunities, an exercise center, and a wide variety of daily programs. The community also offers covered walkways to all areas, on-site skilled nursing if ever needed, and a rehabilitation department. No short-term rentals permitted. Membership fee required: $29,000 for one person or $35,000 for two. Sold as-is; buyer has 14-day due diligence period. Medical and financial application required. Listing agent lives at Seabrook to discuss how you can save more than $50k by purchasing an Equity Unit over four years of living in a Declining Balance apartment

300 Woodhaven Drive Unit 4301, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508959 MLS

A rare opportunity to own one of the very few 2-bedroom / 2-bath ocean-view penthouse villas at Sea Side Villas. Tucked on the third floor with easy elevator access, Unit 385 captures breezy vistas to the Atlantic and the kind of natural light that makes every day feel like vacation. Inside, an open-concept living and kitchen space blends laid-back coastal style with everyday comfort. Durable tile floors throughout make clean up easy after sandy feet return from the beach and sliding doors to a covered balcony create the perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. The kitchen is finished with granite counters, a tile backsplash, stainless appliances including a full size range & dishwasher, and warm, light cabinetry for casual breakfasts or prepping lunches after a morning at the beach. Two cheerful bedrooms with ceiling fans and updated baths with glass showers and granite vanities round out the welcoming layout. The location is hard to beat. You're just a short walk to Coligny Beach, the iconic Tiki Hut, Celebration Park, and the shops and restaurants that give this corner of Hilton Head its easygoing charm. The community itself sits among palms and live oaks with a pool, well-kept grounds, and plenty of parking. Whether you're looking for a relaxed second home to unwind in or a turnkey short-term rental in one of the island's most sought-after spots, 385 Sea Side Villas offers the rare combination of top-floor privacy, ocean views, and walkable beachside living.

23 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 385, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$319,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 518 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508303 MLS

Welcome to the beach in South Forest Beach!!! Located on the 3rd floor with Awesome views of the Ocean and close to the pool and elevator. Seasides gated oceanfront complex features beachfront deck, grills, Outdoor Shower, Covered parking and Laundry on every Floor. Come take a look at this Light, Bright ,Fun ,Furnished 1 Br 1 Bath beach retreat and enjoy the ocean views from the balcony. Everything you need is nearby- Coligny beach and Plaza 60+ shops, great restaurants and the celebration Park.

23 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 340, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

$674,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 825 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508262 MLS

Rarely available oceanfront residence in the coveted Beachwood Place, an intimate, gated enclave nestled in the heart of Coligny Beach. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom fully furnished retreat is a rental machine, staying consistently rented year over year. Recently renovated in 2024, this villa is completely turn-key. Enjoy ocean views from the private balcony, primary suite, and living area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor coastal living experience. This property is one of two that includes in unit laundry. Beachwood amenities include private and direct beach access with an oceanfront community pool. Ideally located near distance to Coligny Plaza, Celebration Park, fine dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant island attractions, this residence combines lifestyle and convenience in one of Hilton Head Islands most desirable destinations making it the perfect rental property or beach getaway.

15 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 3B, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

$322,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 518 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507457 MLS

Experience the best area of Hilton Head Island from this ocean view villa in wonderful Sea Side Villas just steps from the beach and within near distance to Coligny Plaza, restaurants, shops, entertainment, and the iconic Tiki Hut. Whether you're searching for a vacation home, investment property, or primary residence, this villa offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle and goals. Relax on your private balcony and enjoy distant ocean views, or take the short two-minute walk to the sand for a day in the sun. In just five minutes, you can be at Coligny Plaza enjoying some of the island's most popular dining, shopping, and nightlife. Already an income-producing property, this villa gives you the option to continue short-term rentals for immediate investment potential or reserve it for your own private coastal getaway. Sea Side Villas offers desirable amenities, including a community pool, tanning deck, grilling area, and convenient beach access. Whether you're looking for personal enjoyment, rental income, or both, this is an exceptional opportunity in one of Hilton Head's most sought-after locations. Schedule your in-person showing or live video tour today.

23 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 289, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.

$340,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 518 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507426 MLS

Unit #187 at Sea Side Villas offers direct ocean views from a prime spot in this gated oceanfront complex on South Forest Beach in Hilton Head Island's Forest Beach area. The condo has been renovated with a clean, modern update. It's turnkey-sold fully furnished right down to the flatware - so you can move in or start renting immediately without lifting a finger. Step inside to a bright, open living space that flows toward the balcony, where the Atlantic is right there. The kitchen and baths have been refreshed with durable finishes suited for coastal living. Sea Side Villas sits steps from the sand with community pool, a sundeck, grilling areas, elevators, and covered parking. You're in a quiet pocket of the complex but still walkable to Coligny Plaza for dining, shopping, and the new Celebration Park. Bike paths and beach access make getting around effortless-no car required most days. This one is a must see!

23 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 187, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$124,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,167 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-505111 MLS

Seniors and ages 55+ can say goodbye to the worry of home maintenance and embrace a vibrant, carefree lifestyle at The Seabrook at Hilton Head, located on beautiful Hilton Head Island. This move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a light-filled, comfortable living space designed for convenience, relaxation, and peace of mind. Recent updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2024, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Downsize with ease-bring your furniture and your pet, as pets are welcome.Enjoy secure, maintenance-free living with no yard work or home repairs, giving you more time to focus on what matters most. Residents benefit from professionally prepared meals in the Seabrook Dining Room, enriching social activities, wellness opportunities, and a welcoming community atmosphere that supports an active, engaging lifestyle.Located less than one mile from the ocean, this buying opportunity is ideal for seniors looking to downsize without sacrificing quality, comfort, or independence. The Seabrook offers the perfect setting to trade the burdens of homeownership for a fulfilling new chapter filled with convenience, connection, and coastal living. No short-term rentals are permitted.

300 Woodhaven Drive Unit 1204, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$139,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,453 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504155 MLS

Tired of maintaining a home ?This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,453-square-foot condo offers the perfect opportunity for Hilton Head seniors to downsize without giving up quality or independence. Leave behind yard work and home repairs and enjoy a vibrant new chapter with professionally prepared meals in the Dining Room, enriching activities, appealing amenities, and a location less than a mile from the ocean. This estate sale presents a wonderful chance to enjoy maintenance-free living in a welcoming community. No short-term rentals are allowed, and a membership fee is required: $29,000 for one person or $35,000 for two.

300 Woodhaven Drive Unit 5309, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$315,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 518 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-502854 MLS

Beachside living in the heart of South Forest Beach! This furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath villa at Seaside Villas offers an incredible Hilton Head location just steps from the beach and approximately 0.4 mile from Coligny Plaza. Located on the first floor, the villa features LVP flooring, a bright and comfortable living area, an efficient kitchen, and a private covered balcony with a glimpse toward the ocean. Currently operating as an established short-term rental with more than 250 Airbnb guest reviews and a strong guest-rating history, this property offers the opportunity to continue as a vacation rental, enjoy as your own Hilton Head getaway, or do a little of both. Seaside Villas offers direct beach access, a community pool, gated parking, and community laundry, all within easy walking distance of Coligny's restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the Tiki Hut. Enjoy the villa as-is or add your own personal touches over time while owning a piece of South Forest Beach.

23 S Forest Beach Drive Unit 148, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Hilton Head Luxury Homes, Inc.

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