Seaside stay .Your stay at this Sea Pines vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Sea Pines Forest Preserve and Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground. Harbour Town Golf Links and Lawton Stables are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Welcome to Cardinal's Cradle – A Newly Renovated Luxe Retreat 13 Planters Wood Court | Sleeps 10 | Private Pool & Spa | 1.2 Miles to Harbour Town
New to the rental market in 2025, Cardinal's Cradle is a fully reimagined 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath design-forward ranch tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in Sea Pines. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this home blends architectural cohesion, upscale finishes, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Located just 1.2 miles from Harbour Town and an easy bike ride to the Sea Pines Beach Club, it offers seamless access to the best of Sea Pines — with a private resort-style pool and spa waiting when you return. This is a home designed for guests who appreciate elevated details and refined comfort.
🛏️ Bedroom Configuration – Sleeps 10 • Primary Suite – King bed, private bath with dual vanities & glass shower, TV, direct access to screened porch • Junior Primary Suite – King bed, walk-in closet, en-suite with glass shower, TV • Jack-and-Jill Bedroom 1 – Twin-over-queen bunk, TV • Jack-and-Jill Bedroom 2 – King bed + built-in twin, TV • Shared full bath between Jack-and-Jill rooms
✨ Interior Highlights Every room reflects the 2025 full renovation — cohesive design, fresh finishes, and a light, modern coastal aesthetic.
🛋️ Open-concept great room with shiplap accents & decorative fireplace 👩🍳 Statement kitchen with oversized island, premium appliances & farmhouse sink 🍸 Wet bar designed for entertaining 🍽️ Dining table seating for 8 🥂 Additional seating for 4 at the kitchen island 🍳 Kitchen Conveniences – Starter cooking essentials plus 10+ bulk cooking spices 📶 High-speed Wi-Fi 📺 Smart TVs throughout
🌴 Outdoor Amenities The backyard experience is intimate, polished, and beautifully executed.
🪟 Screened-in porch with high-top dining & built-in grill 🔥 Fire pit lounge area 🌳 Quiet cul-de-sac setting with slight Heron Point golf views 🪑 Resort-style lounging spaces designed for gathering
🔥 Pool & Spa Heat • Pool & spa heat ranges from $650/week in warmer shoulder months (May & September) • Rates increase with colder weather, up to $950/week in winter months • Spa-only heat available for $250/week (June–August) or $350/week (September–May) • Pool heated to 86°F • Spa heated to 102°F on demand • Warmer pool temperatures available for an additional fee • Fees prorated for shorter or longer stays
💙 Bonus Beachside HHI Amenities 👫 Guest Support – Personalized, local assistance from the Beachside HHI team 🧴 Luxury Essentials – Full-size body wash, shampoo, conditioner, body lotion & hand soap in every bathroom 🏖️ Beach Gear – Turkish beach towels, soft-sided cooler & complimentary umbrella ☕ Coffee Perks – Keurig & drip coffee makers with K-Cups, creamers & sweeteners 🍳 Kitchen Conveniences – Starter cooking essentials plus 10+ bulk cooking spices 🧽 Household Conveniences – Starter supply of paper products, trash bags, dishwasher pods & laundry pods 💇♀️ Hair Dryers – Available in every full bathroom 📶 Smart Home Features – Keyless entry, high-speed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs 🔌 Charging Connections – Bedside USB-C & USB-A power bricks in every bedroom 🚲 Extras Available – Bikes, beach gear & baby equipment available to rent
💖 Why You'll Love Cardinal's Cradle • Fully renovated and first offered for rental in 2025 • Refined, high-end design throughout • Private pool & spa with resort-level finishes • Quiet cul-de-sac privacy • 8-10 minute bike ride to the beach • Ideal layout for families or upscale group stays
🌴 Explore Sea Pines Sea Pines is a 5,000-acre private, gated community offering a mix of relaxation and adventure: 📍 Harbour Town – 1.2 miles 📍 South Beach Marina – 4 miles 🐴 Lawton Stables – 0.8 miles 🌿 Forest Preserve – 1.2 miles 🏖️ Sea Pines Beach Club – 1.9 miles 🚗 Sea Pines Beach Shuttle Parking Lot – 1.4 miles (Shuttle runs mid-March through Labor Day, every 20 minutes) 🎾 Golf & Tennis – Championship golf & world-class pickleball facilities
🚲 Getting Around Sea Pines is built for biking. Shaded multi-use paths connect beaches, marinas, golf, and dining. Beachside HHI can deliver rental bikes directly to Cardinal's Cradle, and the seasonal Sea Pines Trolley offers convenient transportation throughout the community.
📌 Important Information ⏰ Check-In & Check-Out – 4 PM / 10 AM 🚗 Parking – Space for up to 4 vehicles 🎟️ Gate Passes – 1 complimentary included; additional $19/car/week 🚭 Non-Smoking – 100% non-smoking home 🔞 Minimum Age – Primary guest must be 25+
🐾 Pet Policy This home is not pet friendly. Service animals are welcome with advance notice. Emotional support animals (ESAs) are not permitted.
✨ A Refined Private Escape Cardinal's Cradle is not simply another Sea Pines home — it is a newly renovated, design-forward retreat offering privacy, upscale finishes, and one of the most thoughtfully executed backyard environments in the community. If you're looking for architectural cohesion, a spa-level pool experience, and easy access to everything Sea Pines offers, this is your home.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the sea
Things to do
Bicycles
Golf
Heated pool
Kayak
Optional golf privileges
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Bicycles
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 2,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
857717
Frequently asked questions
How close is Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 to the airport?
This vacation home is 11.2 mi (27-min drive) away from the Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 to the beach?
This vacation home is 3.3 mi (12-min drive) from Coligny Beach and 2.2 mi (7-min drive) from South Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Upscale Coastal Ranch ~ Private Pool & Spa ~ 13 Planters Wood Ct ~ Sleeps 10 to downtown Hilton Head Island?
This vacation home is 2.2 mi away from Hilton Head Island.
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Joellen B.
May 17, 2026
5 Stars
Loved this property. Everything newly updated and so clean. Pool and spa a highlight for us.
Would definitely rent again. Not one complaint
We loved our stay here. The first thing that comes to my mind is that it was clean and safe. In addition, they communicated the check-in process very effectively. The home included everything a traveler could want, including beach towels, shampoo/conditioner, and a full kitchen. It was fabulously decorated and furnished. The location was perfect. We would love to visit again.
Gina K.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Joellen B.
May 23, 2026
Super home
Loved it!!
Pool, hot tub and outside patio wonderful.
House very updated and had everything needed plus more. Sorry we weren't there long enough to use the Firepit!!
Celebrated a birthday and the space fit 10 people comfortably and the location was incredible. Host communicated every step of the way and was very professional. Would visit again!
Sujoy K. R.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kathleen W.
Jun 2, 2026
Fabulous Family Vacation
I booked Cardinals Cradle to celebrate my husband's 70th birthday and our daughters, along with their families joined us! The home is absolutely beautiful and the design fit our needs perfectly! They have everything you need and add special touches to make you feel at home! I had the pool and spa heated which worked out great for the children to enjoy in the afternoons! The landlord's communication was top notch and were available for any needs we had. I highly recommend this property and would definitely stay here again!
This is a beautiful property with amazing details and had everything we needed! The hosts were communicative and helped with any questions. We loved the pool and the screened in porch so much. We would highly recommend staying here! It was fantastic!
Jennifer R.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Chris E.
May 7, 2025
Amazing Getaway Spot For Families
We had an amazing stay at Cardinals Cradle!
The home was spacious, beautifully furnished with luxury amenities, and perfect for our group of 7. The pool and hot tub were fantastic, and being in Sea Pines meant we were close to everything.
Our 2 year old daughter loved walking to see the horses every morning and finding starfish on the beach.
The hosts were very responsive and thoughtful throughout. We're already planning to come back!
The property was absolutely gorgeous, as described. Had all the amenities needed and then some. When they said the kitchen was stocked, that was an understatement, they provided enough dishes, cookware amd baking items for more than 24 people. The pool & spa were great! Everything was very clean and no issues with our stay. The team at beachsidehhi were very great providing information & reminders making it easy every step along the way.
Laura B.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sandy L.
Jun 14, 2026
Three Generation Family Vacation at Sea Pines' Cardinal's Cradle
Three generations of our family had a wonderful time at Cardinal's Cradle! The property was beautiful. There was space to be together and for each person to do their own thing. We loved the pool, the outdoor kitchen and the screened porch. There were 4 refrigerators, an outdoor shower and a fire table. We ate together indoors and outdoors. The setting was gorgeous. There was enough hot water to use three showers and wash clothes all at the same time. Jay and Linda at BeachsideHHI arranged for us to have bikes and helmets and an umbrella and beach canopy delivered for o the house. All of us enjoyed riding bikes on the beautiful island trails. Jay and Linda made suggestions and answered questions before and during our visit.
The pool was fabulous. We heated it to 90 and the 2 and 5 year old with dad and grandparents were in twice a day. perfect design for all ages. The kitchen was large and extremely well stocked, the design was great. Everything was clean and ready for guests. The location was perfect. We biked to the beach, the Quarterdeck Lounge and to feed the horses with no problem. Linda and Jay were superb hosts and in the days leading up to our stay and during our stay responded to all our questions extremely quickly. All in all a perfect 5 out of 5.
We had an amazing time at Cardinals Cradle for our guys’ golf weekend! The house is brand new and looks exactly as advertised. The furniture, décor, and amenities are all top-notch, and the hot tub and pool were fantastic highlights of our stay. The neighborhood is quiet and secluded, and being part of the SeaPines complex made travel to golf a breeze.
We encountered a very minor issue with the water temperature in one of the guest room showers, because we were the first guests to stay here since the renovation. However, the management company was incredibly responsive and promptly sent maintenance to address the issue. The hosts' level of attention and responsiveness from the across the board was first class.
We highly recommend this property and can’t wait to return. A+ experience!
Matt L.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Teresa S.
Dec 9, 2024
Perfect Holiday Home
We had the most amazing Thanksgiving getaway at this stunning vacation home in Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island! The home was brand new, immaculately clean, and thoughtfully designed with every amenity you could ask for. The chef's kitchen was a dream—perfectly equipped for preparing our holiday meal.
The outdoor space was equally impressive. We loved relaxing by the hot tub/pool area and spending evenings around the cozy fire pit area. The location in Sea Pines was ideal, offering both privacy and easy access to the beach, trails, and local attractions.
This home truly exceeded our expectations and made our holiday unforgettable. The owners clearly put so much thought into ensuring guests have a luxurious and comfortable stay. We can't wait to return!
And working with the team at Beachside HHI is an added bonus. Their service and responsiveness to our questions/needs were handled immediately and pleasantly. We will definitely be back Jay and Linda!
Highly recommend!