Spectacular views of the ocean and pristine beach from the decks of Ship Watch Villas in West Beach Village set this complex apart for visitors seeking a beach getaway.

From Ship Watch Villas, guests can access the beach, golf, tennis, dining and shopping with a short walk or bike ride. Guests have access to beach chair and umbrella rentals, as well as bicycle rentals. Nearby Night Heron Park features nature and wildlife walking and biking trails to keep outdoors and nature enthusiasts occupied for hours. Kiawah’s 30+ miles of paved bike trails bring riders to Freshfields Village, a picturesque hub of shopping, dining and entertainment.

Kiawah Island is a semitropical, nature-first gated community nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the Kiawah River featuring over 30 miles of paved bike trails and 10 miles of hard-packed beach ideal for walking or biking. Its proximity to city attractions in nearby Historic Charleston ensures that guests experience a wealth of both social activity and relaxation. Kiawah offers something for everyone, including: championship golf courses, two tennis centers, basketball, volleyball, soccer, a picnic area, nature trails accessible by foot or bike and nature and wildlife tours. On the water, nearby Bohicket Marina offers boating, fishing water sports and eco-tour options.