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TV, fireplace
Property grounds
Exterior
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 12459 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

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Kiawah Island, SC
  • Popular LocationTurtle Point Golf Course18 min walk
  • Popular LocationNight Heron Park6 min drive
  • Popular LocationKiawah Island Beach7 min drive
  • AirportCharleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)62 min drive

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About the area

Kiawah Island

Vanderhorst Plantation stay.Your stay at this Vanderhorst Plantation vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Turtle Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach. Night Heron Park and Osprey Point Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Turtle Point Golf Course - 18 min walk
  • Night Heron Park - 6 min drive
  • Kiawah Island Beach - 7 min drive
  • The Ocean Course - 12 min drive
  • Freshfields Village - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Charleston Station - 61 min drive
  • Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Salty Dog Cafe - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Ocean Room - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪King Street Grille - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Jasmine Porch - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Fab 5 Home on the Kiawah River

Located in one of the most desirable and established neighborhoods on Kiawah, this was designed in harmony with nature and is nestled among grand live oaks with unparalleled access to the scenic and navigable waters of the Kiawah River. Walk out on the dock and enjoy an evening boat ride and be sure to put out your crab trap! Enjoy the natural breezes and watch the dolphins which will swim in your back yard.
Having a dock with these views on this private street makes this the perfect house for a family retreat. This island home has been called an architectural masterwork, and rightly so. The travertine-floored foyer sets the stage for room-after-room of luxury living space, adorned with beautiful finishes that take their inspiration from the decorative arts. From distressed pine walls to exposed beam ceilings, this home showcases the finest forest products throughout.
The living room's focal point is a fireplace with a lovely marble surround and ornate antique mantel. Oversized arched cabinetry on either side turns the entire wall into an entertainment center and showcase for collectibles. The coffered ceiling with exposed wood beams perfectly captures a feeling of refined rusticity. But the real people-magnet are the transom-crowned, floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the Kiawah River.
If the river creates the soul of 30 Rhett's Bluff Road, the kitchen is its undisputed heart. The exposed-beam ceiling extends skyward, and furniture-grade cabinets add a sense of warmth and comfort to every party and family gathering. A handmade, crackle subway tile backsplash, thick crown molding, wet bar, and tile flooring contribute to the sense of convenient, comfortable elegance. In addition to a Sub-Zero cabinet-front fridge and Bosch cabinet-front dishwasher, the stunning countertops feature quartzite natural stone, and the center island is complete with its own icemaker and wine fridge. The kitchen offers plenty of space for serving guests who love being in the kitchen as cooking commences.
Like in the living and dining rooms, light-filled windows invite the outdoors in throughout the first-floor master bedroom. A roomy shower that reflects the tranquility of a riverside retreat separates her side of the master bath from his. Her side has both a vanity and dressing vanity, and the entire bath includes the elegance of travertine flooring. Well-appointed spaces like the first-floor guestroom also welcome anyone who comes to visit.
Making your way up the beautiful staircase to the second level, a sitting room greets guests. A perfect spot for gathering or relaxing with a movie or a book, the sitting room serves as a transitional space between guest rooms.
The third level has views from an even loftier perch, making it the perfect place to get away from it all. In addition to the home's fifth bedroom and a room for exercising or hobbies, this floor offers the peace and quiet of a wood-paneled office. You can also step from the picture-postcard scenery of the third-floor sitting room onto a balcony overlooking the river.
Kiawah Rental License RBL19-006221
5 parking places approved

Property manager

At The Ready LLC

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Spices
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Chef
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golf privileges
  • Kayak on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Bicycle on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Golf nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 4946 sq ft (459 sq m)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

387493

Fab 5 Home on the Kiawah River Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Teresa F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing Home with beautiful views
We recently stayed here for a memorial for my Dad. The architecture and views from this home are incredible. Peaceful, relaxing, comfortable. Great great great kitchen and pantry. Master suite was truly 5 star. The sleeper sofa wasn’t comfortable- even for a sleep sofa so I’d say kids only on that. Each space had an area to relax and a bathroom. Tips- ask if fireplace is working as it would have made a difference for us on a cold weekend. Tv remotes and hvac took a call to property management to figure out. Wish they had a home manual for basic questions and area maps. But seriously- the house is gorgeous and Kiawah is hard to beat.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Brian M.

Liked: Cleanliness
good
good ..Home needs some tlc ..HVAC loud “clangs” ..several faucets loose or stripped…several rugs especially at the front door ..worn and slippery ..a little dangerous..only 1/2 the outside grill works …dishwasher door off center ..needs to be attached tighter … lots of small things but that’s all i can remember
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gary F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous Views
The outside comes in. If you want to see Kiawah Island as God and nature made it, the picture windows are all appointed to make it happen. Roomy, warm, rich, comfortable... fantastic property. Joyner with At The Ready, (property manager) is also fantastic. Delightful person. Available. "Above and beyond" with so many things - stocking the house (coffee, toothbrushes, soaps, etc.), greetings goodies, and even supplied us with a missing kayak paddle to make our experience complete. We give her and this property our highest recommendaiton! Well done...
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

William J., Atlanta, USA

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic trip
Lovely home. Great location. Incredibly well appointed. Perfect place to have spent the 4th with extended family.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stuart S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful Home
Home is as advertised. We needed 5 bedrooms, and everything was as in the listing. Actually there is a 6th bedroom opportunity in a den room with a sofabed. Well maintained and beautiful views of the Kiawah River.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynda M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Definitely 5 ⭐️
A beautiful property, beautifully designed and well maintained. Stunning and peaceful views from every floor. Spacious and gracious bedrooms and shared space , professional quality, all the amenities. Has my highest rating, will return if possible!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynda M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful home and location
This is a beautifully designed home with every amenity. We had nine friends staying together and each had their own bedroom and privacy, as well as extremely comfortable shared space. The kitchen was fully stocked for a lot of cooking and served us well. The views from each of the floors was stunning and Joyner Beasley was a fabulous host. Would definitely return, and highly recommend! 5 stars all around.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary P.

Liked: Cleanliness
The Best Birthday Getaway
We traveled to Kiawah for a golf getaway for my husbands 50th birthday. We met friends there and we had the absolute best time. First, the house is gorgeous. The view of the marsh is stunning with so many visually interesting things to see. Gorgeous wild life and landscape all around. Close access to all of the island amenities. We golfed at 4 courses on the island and could not have had a better time.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stanley P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Roomy, comfortable home n a beautiful setting.
The home is in a beautiful neighborhood. Close to shopping, restaurants and golf courses. Lots of room and has all amenities. We are looking forward to a return stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Stanley P.

Disliked: Cleanliness
Anniversary Celebration
This is a beautiful home in a lovely neighborhood. Close to go and shopping. Home was very comfortable and well appointed.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023