Kiawah Island - Charleston Premier Island Community

Kiawah Island SC is a resort-styled, golfing community and one of three Charleston Barrier Islands.  Kiawah Island's namesake is the Kiawah Indian Tribe who notably led 16^th century English Colonist to the land they would settle at Charlestowne Landing.  Located 20 miles south of Downtown Charleston, Kiawah Island Homes for Sale this barrier island has been preserved to offer the peaceful tranquility of a bygone era.

Luxury, premier, and elite best describe Kiawah Island Real Estate.  Kiawah Island SC Real Estate boasts home plans designed by the top Architects and built by top Contractors.  Kiawah Island Homes enjoy vistas of ancient grand oaks, a rich marshfront and clean tranquil beaches.  Pleasant to visitors and residents alike is a mild year-round climate with average temperatures in the mid-60's.

Kiawah Island is a top-rated destination vacation spot.  Visitors and new owners of Kiawah Island Homes won't be at a loss for things to do.  Golf enthusiast come from afar to play on the five award-winning golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Tom Fazio and Pete Dye.  Tennis enthusiast are drawn to the top rated U.S. Tennis Resort (TENNIS magazine).  Kiawah Island also attracts those who enjoy island amentities such as beachcombing, eco tours and boating.

For those looking for one of the ultimate luxury island hotels they need look no further than Kiawah Island's The Sanctuary Hotel.  The Sanctuary boasts awards such as the ‘Forbes Five Star Award,' ‘#1 Resort Hotel by Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report,' and ‘#1 Family Resort in U.S. and Canada by Travel & Leisure Family.'  The Sanctuary Spa has been ranked by Travel & Leisure as one of the ‘Best Hotel Spas' in the United States.  And lastly, to satisfy a Kiawah appetite - The Sanctuary's signature steakhouse The Ocean Room is the only steakhouse in the US to earn both Forbes 4 star and AAA 4 Diamond Ratings.

Kiawah Island Neighborhood News & Upcoming Events

Mingo Point Oyster Roast & BBQ (Kiawah Island Resort) - Every Monday through August 30^th.  Click here for more information

Movie In The Park (Night Heron Park) - July 3^rd.  Click here for more information

4^th of July - Annual Patriotic Bike Parade (Kiawah Island Resort) - July 4^th.  Click here for more information

4^th of July - Fireworks (Kiawah Island Resort - Beachfront Sanctuary) - July  4^th.  Click here for more information

Palette & Palate Stroll (Downtown Charleston) - July 16^th.  Click here for more information