Kiawah Island Oceanfront Rentals

Wake Up to the Atlantic in a Kiawah Island Oceanfront Condo

Kiawah Exclusives' oceanfront vacation rentals put Kiawah Island's quiet, uncrowded beach right outside your door. You’ll find these oceanfront condos on both ends of the island. Windswept Oceanfront Villas sit in East Beach. From there, you can walk or bike to Night Heron Park and The Sanctuary. Shipwatch Villas, Seascape Villas, and Duneside Villas sit in West Beach. They’re close to the main gate and a short bike ride from Freshfields Village. Most villas reach the beach by boardwalk. At Seascape, you step onto the sand right from the covered deck.

These oceanfront condo rentals range from one to four bedrooms. One-bedroom villas suit couples, and the largest villa, at Duneside, sleeps eight. Every villa features a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a balcony, deck or porch facing the water. Guests come back year after year for the breathtaking sunrises and dolphin watching just offshore. Oceanfront villas sit closest to the water of all our Kiawah Island condo rentals. Our ocean view rentals sit a little farther back and still frame the Atlantic. Book your Kiawah Island oceanfront condo directly with Kiawah Exclusives to save.

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5107 Windswept is an updated 1st floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanfront villa with tranquil views of both the adjacent sea forest and nearby ocean from the relaxing side deck, with a wall of sliding glass doors allowing the same tranquil views from inside the villa. Set in a prime location in East Beach Village, beach access is directly from the b
5107 Windswept Oceanfront Villa
Villa - Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (74)
4418 Windswept is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom villa in Kiawah Island’s East Beach with gorgeous views of the ocean and dunes, and direct access to the beach boardwalk from your private deck! This second floor Windswept villa offers an open living, dining and kitchen area. The living area features a sleeper sofa, flat screen TV, cozy window seat, and
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4418 Windswept Ocean View Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (45)
2273 Shipwatch is a stunning second floor 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom oceanside villa located in the heart of Kiawah Island’s West Beach neighborhood. This Shipwatch villa offers ocean views from the private deck as well as convenient access to the beach and the island’s top attractions. The living area is flooded with natural light and ocean views from
2273 Shipwatch Oceanside Villa
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Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (44)
4303 Windswept Villas is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom first floor oceanfront villa in East Beach Village, only steps to the miles of pristine beaches of Kiawah Island. This elegant first-floor Windswept villa features ocean views from the living room - soak up some sun on the deck, dine al fresco on the covered porch, or just curl up on the couch for a
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4303 Windswept Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (40)
1104 Duneside is a former 3BR unit newly renovated into an upscale 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom oceanfront villa boasting a private elevator, modern interiors, exceptional ocean views and a boardwalk from the first floor deck down to the beach! The main living area is located on the 2nd level, affording guests fantastic views from the living room, din
1104 Duneside Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 8 guests
Rating 4.9 (91)
2375 Shipwatch is a charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanside villa on the third floor of Shipwatch Villas in Kiawah Island’s West Beach neighborhood. This Shipwatch villa is beautifully updated with partial ocean views and direct access from the building to the beach! This oceanside villa is well-appointed with lovely, updated furnishings and all
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2375 Shipwatch Oceanside Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (60)
This fabulous 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanfront Windswept Villa penthouse is perched on the 5th floor with designer interiors, an ocean facing balcony with gorgeous Atlantic views and the best beach access to Kiawah Island’s beaches and attractions. Professionally decorated, this beautiful Windswept unit boasts vaulted ceilings, custom cabinetry i
5133 Windswept Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 4 guests
Rating 5 (42)
Welcome to 4308 Windswept, a spacious second floor Kiawah Island oceanfront villa located in the popular East Beach Villa community. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa boasts high quality furnishings, an ocean facing deck, quick access to Night Heron Park and the Sanctuary, and a boardwalk straight to the beach! The open plan living area features high v
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4308 Windswept Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (67)
Majestic ocean views from every room await you in this beautifully-renovated , 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanfront Shipwatch penthouse. Located in the heart of West Beach Village, 2473 Shipwatch is a rare townhouse-style villa offering a calm, impeccably-furnished interior, ocean facing decks and just steps from the ocean on Kiawah Island. Each floo
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2473 Shipwatch Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (40)
2476 Shipwatch is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom oceanfront villa in the popular West Beach neighborhood with inviting interiors, sweeping ocean views and beach access directly from the building to Kiawah Island’s miles of pristine beaches. This oceanfront villa is well-appointed with an open layout offering wonderful morning sun and natural light throu
2476 Shipwatch Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
Rating 4.9 (117)
Experience the beauty of Kiawah Island from 3560 Seascape Villa, a beautifully renovated oceanfront retreat in the sought-after West Beach area. This light-filled 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa comfortably accommodates up to six guests, offering an ideal setting for families or small groups looking to relax and reconnect by the sea.Designed to highlig
3560 Seascape Oceanfront Villa
Villa -
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 5 (4)
4300 Windswept Villas is new to Kiawah Exclusives and offers a truly opulent oceanfront experience on Kiawah Island. This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom oceanfront villa boasts a prime first floor location with stunning ocean views, designer interiors throughout and upscale amenities for a luxury Kiawah Island vacation, only steps from the beach! Enter in
4300 Windswept Oceanfront Villa
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Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 6 guests
Rating 4.9 (27)

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Kiawah Island OceanFront Vacation Rental FAQs:

What breathtaking views can I expect from an oceanfront rental on Kiawah Island?

An oceanfront rental on Kiawah Island gives you a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean, with ten miles of pristine coastline unfolding beyond your doorstep. Waves sweep across the sand, carving out a view that feels both vast and intimate.

As the sun rises, soft streaks of pink and orange stretch over the water, lighting up the dunes and sea oats that frame your front-row seat to the shore. During the day, you are met with an endless horizon where the sky meets the sea in a view that never gets old.

Come nightfall, the moon casts silver streaks across the surf, turning the untouched coastline in a luminous glow. Every glance becomes a lasting memory—simple, still, and impossibly beautiful.

How does staying oceanfront enhance my beach experience on Kiawah Island?

When you’re oceanfront, the beach isn’t a destination- it’s home. You can step out with your morning coffee and feel the sand beneath your feet instantly. There’s no packing, no planning, and no dragging yourself down a boardwalk for that trip down to the beach.

Everything is seemingly at your fingertips with an oceanfront stay. Swim, sunbathe, and build a castle with the Atlantic providing the perfect backdrop. This setting naturally inspires beach walks and sunset strolls, making them feel like a part of your routine.

Staying oceanfront makes for an effortless Kiawah Island experience that’s immersive, unhurried, and all beach.

What unique wildlife might I spot from an oceanfront rental on Kiawah Island?

You’re guaranteed front-row seats to the natural wildlife display at Kiawah Island. From your oceanfront rental, you might see dolphins swim close to shore, their fins cutting through the waves. Look to the skies and scan the horizon for a chance to see pelicans and ospreys soaring overhead, diving for their catch with ease.

In summertime, you might spot loggerhead sea turtles nesting along the beach. If you’re lucky, you might also see some hatchlings making their way to the ocean under the moonlight. Even deer or the occasional alligator can wander near the dunes, where Kiawah’s maritime forest and marshlands brush right up against the coast.

How does an oceanfront rental offer privacy and relaxation on Kiawah Island?

An oceanfront rental gives you the space to breathe- set apart from crowds and nestled along the shoreline, with nothing but the Atlantic stretching out in front of you. Kiawah Island’s intentional landscape means fewer neighbors, so your mornings on the deck or barefoot walks are quieter and undisturbed.

Inside, it’s all comfort, with open spaces and familiar touches that give you the freedom to settle in and make you feel at home. Sip your coffee to the sound of the waves or drift off for an afternoon nap with the breeze flowing through the screen.

It’s not just a getaway, it’s a place where paradise finds you.

What convenience does an oceanfront rental provide for water activities on Kiawah Island?

With the beach right outside your door, choosing an oceanfront rental makes your favorite water activities the easiest part of your day. Whether you want to go on a morning swim, an impromptu boogie board session, or surf beginner-friendly waves, you can head out whenever you choose. Hauling gear and planning ahead isn’t going to be a problem for you.

Paddling out? Kiawah’s tidal creeks and gentle surf are yours to explore, with an easy takeoff right from the shore for kayakers and paddle boarders. For fishing enthusiasts, the ideal spot is directly in front of you.

Everything’s easier with an oceanfront rental. There’s no need for packing or commuting, you’re close enough to dive in on a whim without any stress.