Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Beach Access Association amenities

Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Beach Access Association amenities

Welcome to Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove, two of Hilton Head Island’s most sought-after gems nestled in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This stunning region is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant community spirit, making it a perfect retreat for families, retirees, and vacationers alike.

Palmetto Dunes is a master-planned community that boasts direct beach access, allowing residents to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. With miles of beautiful shoreline, you can indulge in sunbathing, beachcombing, or engaging in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. The area is also home to world-class golf courses, tennis facilities, and scenic bike paths, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts always have something to do.

Just a stone’s throw away lies Shelter Cove, a picturesque waterfront community offering breathtaking views of the marshes and the Intracoastal Waterway. Here, you’ll find an array of dining, shopping, and recreational options, all set against a backdrop of stunning sunsets. The Shelter Cove Marina is a hub for boating and fishing, making it easy to explore the surrounding waters.

For those looking to make this paradise their home, the Homes with Beach Access Association amenities are a significant draw. Residents enjoy exclusive access to well-maintained beach paths, community pools, and recreational facilities, fostering a sense of community and connection. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove offer an idyllic lifestyle where relaxation and adventure meet. Embrace the coastal charm and make your dream home a reality in this enchanting part of Hilton Head Island!

Newest Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Beach Access Association amenities

$4,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,386 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512195 MLS
Oceanfront Living, Elevated. Set directly along the Atlantic Ocean within Leamington, Palmetto Dunes, 136 South Shore Drive offers an exceptional combination of oceanfront living, privacy, and refined coastal comfort. Tasteful interiors and a spacious floor plan create an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the residence, owners can enjoy the beach, pool, and the natural beauty of Hilton Head Island's coastline. South Shore's intimate setting provides a distinctive advantage. With no short-term rentals, the community maintains a quieter, more private residential atmosphere while remaining conveniently close to the golf, tennis, pickleball, dining, biking, and recreational amenities of Palmetto Dunes.136 South Shore Drive is a rare opportunity to enjoy a beautiful oceanfront residence in one of Hilton Head Island's most desirable and private coastal settings.

136 S Shore Drive, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$6,795,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4,000 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512572 MLS
Where Palmetto Dunes meets the sea, you get the sunrise before anyone else even reaches the beach. 8 Dinghy is true direct oceanfront in Palmetto Dunes, with the timeless coastal style built for the way Lowcountry living is supposed to feel. The Atlantic is already outside your door, no walk required. Fully remodeled top to bottom with new fixtures, appliances, furniture, kitchen and baths with an additional laundry added to the second floor and the expansion of the screen porch are all exceptional features of this 4,000 square foot home. Seven bedrooms and five and a half baths give you room to bring the whole family without anyone getting in anyone else's way. The gourmet kitchen has two refrigerators built for real entertaining, and the oceanfront pool, large deck, and screened porch turn every meal into an event. The owner turned the garage into a game room during rental season for added family fun and the multiple outdoor living spaces give everyone incredible places to enjoy their time while on Hilton Head Island. A gated path leads directly to the stretch of wide soft sandy beaches and is located just far enough away from the crowded beach areas but yet close enough for a short walk to the heart of Palmetto Dunes. Golf, tennis, and resort amenities are part of everyday life here. Direct oceanfront rarely comes to market on Hilton Head Island. This one is available now, but likely not for long.

8 Dinghy, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Luxury Homes of Hilton Head.

$99,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512524 MLS
An incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of Hilton Head Island with 13 weeks of ownership each year. This spacious, single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa features an oversized balcony overlooking the Shelter Cove Marina-the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and taking in the waterfront atmosphere.Ownership includes 13 weeks of usage (6 two-week intervals, plus one additional week in January), offering plenty of time to enjoy the island throughout the year. There is an elevator in the building. You can rent out the weeks you don't use. You can also trade weeks around with other owners. With its desirable Shelter Cove location and easy, low-maintenance lifestyle, this is a wonderful way to make Hilton Head feel like home-without the responsibilities of full-time ownership.

9 Harbourside Lane Unit 7303D, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$1,899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,643 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512472 MLS
MASSIVE RENOVATION-EVERY DETAIL REIMAGINED. This is not simply an updated home-it is the result of a complete transformation by a retired luxury homebuilder who purchased the property new in 1986 and, after moving in full-time in 2018, meticulously reimagined virtually every inch of this 3BR+Office home and grounds. The craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail are evident at every turn. Highlights include a resort-style heated and chilled saltwater pool with waterfall, bubbler, and paver surround; Estate wire-brushed alder hardwood flooring and tile throughout; Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances; Cambria quartz countertops in the kitchen; granite countertops in every bath; extensive custom cabinetry and built-ins; Delta plumbing fixtures; solid-core doors; 5-inch crown molding; vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings in the living room and screened porch; and a coffered ceiling in the office. Major system improvements include Jeld-Wen Low-E impact-rated windows and doors, HVAC systems, asphalt roof, stairway to large attic over garage, foam attic insulation, garage doors, epoxy garage flooring, paver driveway, and professionally designed landscaping by The Greenery. Perhaps the greatest luxury of all is the lifestyle. Enjoy your own private resort on a picturesque lake, then stroll just ten minutes to one of Hilton Head Island's pristine Atlantic beaches. This is a home where nothing has been overlooked and every day feels like a vacation.

7 Off Shore, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty.

$2,399,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,600 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512412 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a waterfront home in the exclusive Leamington beach community of Palmetto Dunes, complete with a private dock on the 11-mile lagoon system. Privately situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional 5-bedroom residence offers expansive views, privacy, and plenty of room to create a private pool retreat. Designed for both relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features spacious living areas, beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living spaces, abundant natural light, 2 fireplaces, wet bar, screened porch, and a versatile floor plan ready to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Whether enjoyed in its current condition or transformed into a custom waterfront sanctuary, this property offers extraordinary potential in one of Hilton Head Island's most coveted communities. Kayak, fish, observe abundant wildlife, or simply unwind as the sun sets over the water. Leamington residents enjoy private beach access and an oceanfront Beach Club with golf cart parking, along with championship golf, world-class tennis and pickleball, miles of leisure trails, and the exceptional amenities of Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. With no short-term rentals permitted, Leamington preserves the privacy, tranquility, and exclusive residential character that make this community so special.

17 Arthur Hills Court, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Premium Properties of Hilton Head.

$1,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,752 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511834 MLS
Enjoy sweeping golf course views overlooking the 7th green of the renowned Robert Trent Jones Course from this beautifully furnished 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Palmetto Dunes. Perfectly positioned just a short walk or bike ride to the community's award-winning 3-mile beach, this spacious property offers the ideal blend of coastal living and investment opportunity. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features an updated kitchen that opens to the dining area, multiple living spaces including a family room, and a desirable first-floor primary suite. Above the two-car garage, a versatile bonus room provides additional space for guests, recreation, or a home office. Outdoors, enjoy a private pool and expansive golf course views in one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after resort communities. Currently operating as a successful short-term vacation rental, this property offers exceptional income potential as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Furnishings are negotiable.

64 Full Sweep, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate.

$5,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 7,051 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511760 MLS
BREATHTAKING Mediterranean Estate Home overlooking the 16th Fairway of the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course in Palmetto Dunes. Gated community and Just a Short Walk to the Beach. 7,051 Square Feet with Amazing Craftsmanship rarely seen that captivates you. Step inside Front Door and Immediately be in Awe of the Beauty. Grand Marble Staircase, Spectacular Flooring, Open Living Spaces. Inviting Spacious Living Area with a Fireplace and Spectacular Chandeliers overlooks the Large Porch, Patio and Pool Area. Off Living Area is an Inviting and Open Dining Area. A Chef's Dream Kitchen is nearby with a 10-Foot Island that seats 6 plus a Dining Table Area. Also, a Comfortable Living Area with a Fireplace that opens to a Veranda with Built in Grilling Area and has Half Bath by Pool. Off Kitchen is a Butler's Pantry and a Laundry Area. Spectacular Wood Paneled Parlor with Sitting Area and Full Bar. 5 Bedroom Suites with Great Separation and Privacy. Primary Bedroom Suite is First Floor, has a Veranda and is steps away to the Raised Invisible Edge Pool and Spa. Also, 2 other Bedrooms have a Veranda. 6-Car Drive Through Cooled Garage, ELEVATOR, Terra Cotta Tile Roof, Paver Driveway and Mature Landscaping. Perfect Home for Relaxing and Entertaining Family, Friends, or Business Outings. Truly EXCEPTIONAL in every way. Come Enjoy the BEST OF LIFE at 11 Sea Lane on Hilton Head Island!

11 Sea Lane, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$3,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,240 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511130 MLS
Built in 2018 by May River Custom Homes, 24 Rum Row delivers luxury coastal living in a coveted Palmetto Dunes location, where high-end construction is notably enhanced with wide (11-mile) lagoon views, a private dock, and convenient beach access! Impressively designed and professionally decorated, this FIVE-bedroom retreat features wide-plank wood floors, 8' solid-core doors, coffered ceilings, upgraded lighting, a gas fireplace, multiple laundry rooms, and impressive open living spaces on both levels. The chef-style kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a large island, a professional gas range, a pot filler, a pantry, and current features/finishes. Seamless indoor/outdoor living includes a large (screened) porch, private swimming pool, a covered poolside kitchen with a Napoleon grill, outdoor lounging/dining areas, and tranquil pool-to-lagoon views. High Quality throughout, numerous coastal-inspired finishes, a double garage, strong rental appeal, and offered fully furnished.

24 Rum Row, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Collins Group Realty.

$97,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511294 MLS
Come own a piece of paradise! Completely renovated quarter-share condo in a Mediterranean-style Harbour community. Enjoy live music & entertainment from the balcony. Enjoy everything the area has to offer without ever getting in the car. Amenities include a private pool, hot tub, gas grills, private secure parking, & access to Palmetto Dunes. Experience world-class amenities: beach, golf, tennis, lagoon system & leisure trails. Yearly fee incl: taxes, insurance, utilities, etc! Just bring your suitcase. Hassle-free deeded ownership provides 13 rotating weeks of use on Hilton Head.

9 Harbourside Lane Unit # 7326-C, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Sea Pines Real Estate - The Cottage Group, LLC.

$4,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 3,702 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510711 MLS
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT! Welcome to 5 Junket, a stunning coastal estate nestled on a premier second-row homesite in one of the most coveted locations within Palmetto Dunes, where timeless coastal elegance, modern luxury, and extraordinary beach access come together to create a home families treasure for generations. Rarely does a property capture everything buyers envision when they dream of owning on Hilton Head Island. Just steps from the beach and beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this is a home where mornings begin with a walk on the sand, afternoons unfold around the pool, and family and friends gather year after year to create memories that last a lifetime. Offering six bedrooms, six-and-a-half baths, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, and extensive recent renovations, the home lives as comfortably as it entertains. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence, a cherished second home shared with family and friends, or a luxury beach retreat with an exceptional rental history, 5 Junket delivers a lifestyle that has become increasingly difficult to find and nearly impossible to recreate.

5 Junket, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Harbour & Home Real Estate.

$1,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,301 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510509 MLS
Welcome to 151 Mooring Buoy, a classic Palmetto Dunes beach home offering the ideal blend of coastal charm, rental potential, and unbeatable proximity to the Atlantic Ocean! Located just four rows from the ocean, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath property sits on a serene lagoon and features its own private heated pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxation, entertaining, or short-term rental income. Inside, the home offers a bright, open layout with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and comfortable gathering spaces. The kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly to the outdoor deck and pool, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. Each bedroom is generously sized, including an inviting primary suite with peaceful lagoon views. The lagoon-front setting provides a tranquil backdrop for morning coffee, kayaking, or simply enjoying the wildlife that makes Palmetto Dunes so special. With strong rentals on the books already, a premier location, and room to update or expand, this property is an exceptional opportunity and value for both personal enjoyment and long-term investment.

151 Mooring Buoy, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Island Realty.

$3,295,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,019 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510120 MLS
Welcome to 9 Promontory Court. This remarkable 5-bedroom, 5-bath residence enjoys a coveted location overlooking multiple holes of the George Fazio Golf Course, complemented by panoramic views of Palmetto Dunes' iconic 11-mile lagoon system. With remarkable craftsmanship and design, the home offers thoughtful entertaining spaces balanced by intimate guest retreats, creating an ideal blend of elegance and comfort. The open-concept kitchen serves as the heart of the home and multiple living spaces allow for optimal entertaining for both small and large gatherings. Beautifully crafted, high-end details elevate every room, including soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the home in natural light and showcase the stunning golf and lagoon landscape beyond. An elevator provides effortless access throughout the residence. Step outside to experience true Lowcountry living. Relax in the heated pool and spa, entertain effortlessly across expansive covered and uncovered outdoor living spaces, and gather around the newly installed outdoor fireplace for cozy evenings under the stars. Launch a kayak or boat from your private dock to explore the tranquil lagoon and fish for redfish, tarpon, and stripers. Offering exceptional privacy, peaceful water views, and beach access just minutes away, this remarkable property embodies the very best of Hilton Head luxury living.

9 Promontory Court, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

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