Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Patio Exterior features

Welcome to the enchanting Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove area of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, where coastal charm meets modern living! Nestled in the heart of Beaufort County, this idyllic region is renowned for its stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant community atmosphere.

Palmetto Dunes is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an array of recreational activities including world-class golf courses, scenic biking trails, and endless opportunities for water sports. With three miles of beautiful beach, residents can bask in the sun or take leisurely strolls along the shore. Just a stone's throw away, Shelter Cove boasts a picturesque marina, where you can enjoy waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and captivating sunset views.

When it comes to homes in this remarkable area, you’ll discover a variety of charming properties, many featuring delightful patios that invite you to soak in the serene surroundings. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or hosting evening gatherings with friends and family on your private outdoor space, surrounded by lush landscapes and the gentle sounds of nature. These patio-exterior homes provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxed, coastal lifestyle.

Whether you’re searching for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove offer a unique blend of luxury, leisure, and community spirit. Experience the best of Hilton Head Island living, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the coastal lifestyle and make your dream home a reality in this enchanting region!

Newest Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Patio Exterior features

$500,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 902 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512980 MLS

Incredible, unobstructed golf-course views await you - and walk or bike to the beach! This beautifully renovated and well-maintained ground-floor end-unit villa in Palmetto Dunes enjoys panoramic fairway views from every window and the oversized private covered patio - with no buildings or parking lots in sight! Turnkey and furnished, this 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath flat offers easy single-level living with no stairs, wide-plank waterproof and scratch-resistant flooring, smooth ceilings, updated kitchen and baths, and generous outdoor storage. St. Andrews Common features a private community pool and is just minutes from three miles of pristine beach, three championship golf courses, world-class tennis and pickleball, scenic lagoons for kayaking and fishing, and miles of bike paths. Dining, shopping, and resort amenities are also nearby. With a strong short term vacation rental history, this pet-friendly property is an exceptional Hilton Head beach retreat, full-time residence, or investment opportunity.

20 Queens Folly Road Unit 1671, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hilton Head Bluffton Realty.

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,450 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512710 MLS

Looking for a Palmetto Dunes villa that feels as comfortable for everyday living as it does for a Hilton Head getaway? 970 Inverness Village is a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath end-unit villa offering a rare combination of quality, convenience, and low-maintenance living overlooking the George Fazio Golf Course. Unlike many villas, this residence sits at ground level with no stairs required to enter and no crawl space beneath, creating effortless access ideal for a second home, investment property or primary home. Inside, the quality of the renovation immediately stands apart with high-end cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, durable wood-look tile flooring, and refined finishes designed to look beautiful while remaining easy to maintain. The end-unit location provides an additional wall of windows in the dining area, filling the space with natural light and creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Step outside to the private patio and enjoy peaceful views across the George Fazio Golf Course, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or an evening after the beach. Offered furnished, 970 Inverness is ready to enjoy as a primary residence, lock-and-leave second home, or income-producing vacation property. Inverness Village offers beautifully maintained grounds, a community pool, and tennis courts, while its location within Palmetto Dunes puts the beach, three championship golf courses, world-class tennis and pickleball, the 11-mile lagoon system, leisure trails, dining, and recreation within easy reach. Centrally located on Hilton Head Island with convenient access to Shelter Cove, this is a rare opportunity to combine easy ground-level living, quality finishes, golf views, and the lifestyle of one of Hilton Head Island's premier resort communities.

60 Carnoustie Road Unit 970, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of William Raveis - Carolina LLC.

$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.

$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.

$995,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,312 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-512217 MLS

Bottom level condo with the perfect view!

7 Shelter Cove Lane Unit 7511, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Next Move 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.

$2,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,266 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509024 MLS

Welcome to 1 Sutherland Court, an exceptional ocean-oriented retreat on a prime corner lot in the Inverness Section of Palmetto Dunes. Framed by ancient live oaks, swaying palms, and lush mature landscaping, this thoughtfully updated home delivers coastal elegance and generous living spaces just a short stroll from the beach.Soaring cathedral ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows and French doors flood the great room with natural light, while the floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the space with warmth and character. The gourmet kitchen impresses with light maple cabinetry, quartzite and granite countertops, a large island with seating for four, glass tile backsplash with under-cabinet lighting, stainless double wall ovens, French-door refrigerator, separate cooktop, and a dedicated pantry. The adjacent formal dining room seats ten or more with garden views on three sides.Four bedrooms are spread across two floors to accommodate family and guests with ease. The primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with double vanity, marble soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and separate water closet. A second main-floor bedroom offers ideal flexibility as a guest suite with its own private bath. Upstairs, two large vaulted bedrooms with wide-plank flooring and signature peaked gable windows share a well-appointed en-suite bath - one room currently configured with a king bed and bunk beds, perfect for families.Outside, a freeform heated pool and spacious paver patio create a private retreat shaded by mature trees. An oversized two-car garage, dedicated laundry room, walk-in attic with expansion potential, new roof (2021), and new HVAC (2020) round out this turnkey, move-in and rental-ready gem.

1 Sutherland Court, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$745,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,647 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508214 MLS

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Harbourside II villa on the 4th floor puts you at the heart of Shelter Cove Marina. A unique additional window frames stunning marina views from your living room, while the expansive balcony delivers the premier vantage point for Shelter Cove's beloved fireworks and live concert series. Both bedrooms feature en suite baths; a half bath serves the main living area. Interior updates include smooth ceilings, crown moulding and baseboards, an additional bar area, freshly painted, new furnishings, and more! With shops, restaurants, and waterfront walking paths steps away, this villa offers the Lowcountry waterfront lifestyle in one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after communities.

13 Harbourside Lane Unit 7164, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hilton Head Bluffton Realty.

$669,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,210 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-501519 MLS

Beautifully maintained 2BR/2BA Newport villa with expansive, unobstructed waterfront views. This villa offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and investment potential currently a long-term rental. Owners enjoy access to all Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove amenities, including world-class golf, tennis, pickleball, beaches, and a vibrant marina district with dining and shopping. A rare opportunity to own waterfront living in the heart of Hilton Head.

5 Newport Drive Drive Unit 2105, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

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