Posted on 6/5/2024 by Island Time Hilton Head

Enjoy A Peaceful Vacation In These Exclusive Sea Pines Communities


Choosing to book a vacation rental in one of the quieter communities within Sea Pines on Hilton Head Island offers a unique and serene getaway experience. Sea Pines is renowned for its lush landscapes and pristine stretches of beach, but venturing into its quieter neighborhoods provides a charming and tranquil retreat, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of busier tourist spots.

These hidden gems within Sea Pines boast the same beautiful settings and amenities but with added privacy and seclusion. You'll enjoy quieter streets, less crowded beaches, and a more intimate connection with Hilton Head's natural beauty. From the secluded groves of towering pine and oak trees to the peaceful water views, these communities are ideal for travelers seeking a restorative stay.

Booking in these lesser-known areas doesn't mean you're far from the action. You'll still have full access to all the perks of Sea Pines, including the world-class golf courses, tennis courts, miles of biking trails, and the famous Harbour Town. Each neighborhood offers its unique charm and character, along with convenient access to these popular attractions.

Opting for a stay in one of Sea Pines' lesser-known communities on Hilton Head Island ensures a peaceful, deeply personal vacation experience, where you can unwind in comfort while still enjoying easy access to all the activities and amenities the island has to offer.


Located in the heart of world-famous Harbour Town, Ketch Court offers couples and families a great place to stay with it's close proximity to shopping, dining & recreation. Walk to the Harbour Town Golf Links, or take the seasonal trolley to the Sea Pines Racquet Club, and the Sea Pines Beach Club. Guests staying here also have access to the Harbour Town Pool.

Villas in Ketch Court range from one room efficiencies to 2 bedroom villas that are perfect for a family. Extended families can choose to stay in a grouping of villas all within Ketch Court and gain privacy while still being able together together easily.


Indigo Lane

Tucked away n the heart of Sea Pines is the community of Indigo Lane. Directly outside the quiet neighborhood, you can visit Lawton Stables or explore the Sea Pines Forest Preserve. Easily zip to the beach by bike or foot. The ocean is just a five-minute bike ride or fifteen-minute walk away. Don't forget to check out Harbor Town (ten minutes by bike), where you can enjoy an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment.

The homes on Indigo Lane feature a wide variety of amenities, and offer a great opportunity for rest and relaxation while visiting Hilton Head Island. Enjoy meals together, gather around the private pool after a day at the beach, and vacation in the privacy of a home rental.


Imagine relaxing on your spacious deck overlooking a private pool and the natural views of the lagoon. Watch golfers play a round on the greens of Heron Point Golf Course by Pete Dye. The vacation properties along Stoney Creek cater to golfers, but also provide a quiet and serene location for families of all sizes on vacation. It is truly a hidden oasis in Sea Pines!

Harbour Town is a short bike ride away, and from there you can catch the seasonal Sea Pines Trolley to the Beach Club, or South Beach Marina Village. Stroll around the shop in Harbor town, or close by Sea Pines Center, and catch a drink while watching the sunset. 


Centrally located near Harbor Town is the gated community of Lighthouse Tennis Villas and offers public access to world-class tennis facilities, championship golf courses, the Sea Pines Beach Club, Lawton Stables, the 605-acre Sea Pines Forest Preserve, miles of leisure trails (biking and walking), restaurants, shops, recreational activities, a seasonal trolley, access to beautiful beaches and much more.

Villas in this complex offer great space as well as a number of highly requested community amenities including a complex pool, and on-site tennis courts.


Located minutes away from Sea Pines Racquet Club, Racquet Club villas features amazing golf views, a large private pool and new clay tennis courts for guest use. This villa complex is close to Harbour Town and features a community pool, and community tennis courts. Enjoy meals in your villa rental or in one of the numerous dining options nearby.

Villas in the Racquet Club community range from 1 bedrooms to 3 bedrooms. Each includes a kitchen, and access to all of the amenities in the gated Community of Sea Pines.


Lake Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Sea Pines is the villa community of Lake Forest.  These villas are the perfect location if you want close proximity to all the Sea Pines amenities.  Just a short 15 minute bike ride to the beach, or use the seasonal Sea Pines Trolley to take you to the Sea Pines Beach Club, Harbour Town, or South Beach Marina Village.  You are within walking distance to Lawton Stables and the Sea Pines Nature Preserve.  Close to home, this community features a large commuity pool and community tennis/pickleball courts. 


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