Harbor Island holiday lettings

We found 757 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 87 houses, 86 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Harbor Island. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Harbor Island

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

1 Fiddlers Cove. Pet friendly and golf cart included.

Fripp Island

8% off
£1,729
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£247 per night
includes taxes & fees
1 Fiddlers Cove. Pet friendly and golf cart included.
Room
Living area
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Beautiful Ocean front home with stunning views. Golf cart included!

Fripp Island

8% off
£4,287
for 7 nights, 1 home
£612 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Ocean front home with stunning views. Golf cart included!
Seating Area in Great room
Golf
seating area in fire pit area
View of open area of kitchen & great room
Exceptional
(72 reviews)

Fabulous 4 Bedroom 3 bath home on Fripp Island,SC

Fripp Island

5% off
£2,696
for 7 nights, 1 home
£385 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fabulous 4 Bedroom 3 bath home on Fripp Island,SC
Chair, dresser and new fan in the loft.
View of the home and observation deck
Views from the observation and private sunning deck.
TV in living/dining area.
Exceptional
(196 reviews)

Private Retreat - Coastal Beaufort Sea Islands, So. Carolina

Saint Helena Island

7% off
£1,652
for 7 nights, 1 home
£236 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Retreat - Coastal Beaufort Sea Islands, So. Carolina
Room
Ocean front, spacious home on Marlin Drive.
Dining area that looks out to the ocean
Spacious home and spacious porches too
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

Flexible booking! Oceanfront, 5 bedrooms w/ 4 ensuite, spacious, & beach items.

Fripp Island

7% off
£3,397
for 7 nights, 1 home
£485 per night
includes taxes & fees
Flexible booking! Oceanfront, 5 bedrooms w/ 4 ensuite, spacious, & beach items.
King Room
Heated Pool Cabana Club Pool
Seating area in screen porch
View of the great room and open area from the dining area.
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Enjoy our new 16x25 screened in porch on Ocean Point Golf course

Fripp Island

5% off
£1,967
for 7 nights, 1 home
£281 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy our new 16x25 screened in porch on Ocean Point Golf course
Ocean view from deck and some of the many trees
beach access #19 near the house
Kitchen remodeled in March 2024
Ocean side of the house with huge deck
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Tropical Paradise! 200' from Fripp Island Beach! Partial ocean views double lot

Fripp Island

8% off
£2,512
for 7 nights, 1 home
£359 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tropical Paradise! 200' from Fripp Island Beach! Partial ocean views double lot
Seating at kitchen bar
Seating in Kitchen area
poolside bar
Great Room
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

The Seashelle is a New Four Bedroom, Four ½ Bath home with a Pool.

Fripp Island

5% off
£2,696
for 7 nights, 1 home
£385 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Seashelle is a New Four Bedroom, Four ½ Bath home with a Pool.
Twin room with bunk bed
Fully stocked kitchen
Front of house
Plenty room for parking and garage under house
Dining and kitchen
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

4BR Retreat - 2 Master Suites - Golf Cart Included - Rent October weeks .

Fripp Island

8% off
£1,887
for 7 nights, 1 home
£270 per night
includes taxes & fees
4BR Retreat - 2 Master Suites - Golf Cart Included - Rent October weeks .
Back of house facing marsh and ocean
Carolina Room View of Marsh and Atlantic Ocean
Pool
Carolina Room View of Marsh and Atlantic Ocean
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Gorgeous Marsh Views!

Harbor Island

7% off
£2,025
for 7 nights, 1 home
£289 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous Marsh Views!
Interior
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Secluded Shoreline Retreat

Saint Helena Island

8% off
£2,696
for 7 nights, 1 home
£385 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded Shoreline Retreat
Living area
Room
Exterior
Living area
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Charming Beach House by Deer Lake Pool & Pond

Fripp Island

7% off
£1,881
for 7 nights, 1 home
£269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Beach House by Deer Lake Pool & Pond
Exterior
Sunrise from the balcony
Interior
Living Area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Fripp Island, SC

Fripp Island

7% off
£1,410
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£201 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fripp Island, SC
Room
Interior
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

918 Marsh Dunes New on Fripp Island, neighborhood with private pool, golf cart

Fripp Island

7% off
£1,966
for 7 nights, 1 home
£281 per night
includes taxes & fees
918 Marsh Dunes New on Fripp Island, neighborhood with private pool, golf cart
Property grounds
Pool
Property grounds
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Breathtaking Ocean Sunrise Views. Relax at 3 pools with a BBQ. No Crowds!

Harbor Island

8% off
£1,651
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£236 per night
includes taxes & fees
Breathtaking Ocean Sunrise Views. Relax at 3 pools with a BBQ. No Crowds!
Room
Living area
Dining
Interior
Very good
(70 reviews)

1st Floor 'Home in Paradise' Ocean front, Free Wi-Fi, Exercise and Laundry room

Harbor Island

9% off
£1,159
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£166 per night
includes taxes & fees
1st Floor 'Home in Paradise' Ocean front, Free Wi-Fi, Exercise and Laundry room
Kitchen Counter
Seating in Great Room
Neighborhood Playground
Dinning Table and Kitchen Counter
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Fripp Island home located in Saw Grass neighborhood golf cart Included

Fripp Island

5% off
£1,706
for 7 nights, 1 home
£244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fripp Island home located in Saw Grass neighborhood golf cart Included
Den facing towards dinning area.
Backyard on the marsh
Master Bedroom with balcony overlooking the marsh.
View from front staircase
Exceptional
(61 reviews)

Marsh-Front Fripp Island Retreat Limo Golf Cart Amenity Cards Available

Fripp Island

8% off
£1,577
for 7 nights, 1 home
£225 per night
includes taxes & fees
Marsh-Front Fripp Island Retreat Limo Golf Cart Amenity Cards Available
Interior
Pool
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Beach Hideaway! Home away from Home! Pool/Beach View - New listing

Harbor Island

7% off
£1,424
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beach Hideaway! Home away from Home! Pool/Beach View - New listing
Interior
ocean views from the balcony
view from the vanity area looking back to the front door.  Bright and open.
bar seating for 4
Very good
(38 reviews)

Oceanside, steps to the Beach, pets considered, cards avail, Beach Club Complex

Fripp Island

7% off
£730
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£104 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanside, steps to the Beach, pets considered, cards avail, Beach Club Complex
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The waterfront setting of Harbor Island is ready to explore

Enjoy the history and other features of Harbor Island. Renowned for its island views, wildlife and parks, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Harbor Island

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Harbor Island a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Legends Golf Course at Parris Island (14.8 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Ocean Point Golf Course (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Ocean Creek Golf Club (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Edisto Island Serpentarium (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Plantation Course at Edisto (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Sanctuary Golf Club (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Harbor Island

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Harbor Island is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fripp Island Beach (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • The Sands (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Spanish Moss Trail (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Hunting Island (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Horse Island (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)

Transport options to and around Harbor Island

Fly into Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH), the closest airport, located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harbor Island when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Harbour Island, South Carolina, you'll find that the island is quite small yet charming, providing a selection of holiday rentals that cater to various preferences. A particularly appealing area is near the beach, where you can enjoy stunning views and easy access to the sandy shores. This location often features a variety of properties, from quaint cottages to spacious villas, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the coastal lifestyle.While staying near the beach, you can take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings. One of the top attractions in the area is the picturesque Hunting Island State Park, which boasts a lovely lighthouse and miles of unspoiled beaches great for hiking, birdwatching, and simply relaxing in nature. Additionally, the nearby town of Beaufort offers rich history and charming architecture, making it an excellent spot for exploring local culture and enjoying delightful dining options.In summary, choosing a holiday rental near the beach on Harbour Island not only provides convenient access to the stunning coastline but also puts you close to some of the island's best attractions and points of interest.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Harbor Island?
Prices for holiday rentals in Harbor Island vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Harbor Island to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Harbor Island holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Harbor Island on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Harbor Island?
For renting a beach house in Harbor Island, travellers should focus on the picturesque beachfront properties along the eastern shore of the island. The area near the Harbour Island Beach provides stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and easy access to soft sandy beaches, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxing seaside getaway. Many of the beach houses here come with desirable amenities such as private decks, outdoor grills, and fully equipped kitchens, superb for enjoying al fresco meals with ocean views.In addition, properties located near the island's natural wildlife areas, like the nearby Fripp Island, often feature spacious interiors and outdoor spaces that are great for unwinding after a day in the sun. Many of these homes include community amenities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and direct beach access, enhancing the overall holiday experience.For those interested in local attractions, the charming Harbour Town area offers a selection of shops and restaurants, allowing visitors to explore the local culture and cuisine. Rentals in this part of the island may also come with bicycles or beach gear, providing easy access to both leisure activities and the beautiful landscapes that surround the area.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 356 available throughout the island. These spacious homes often feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas such as decks or patios, ideal for enjoying the pleasant coastal weather. Additionally, there are approximately 352 condos, which tend to offer amenities like swimming pools and easy beach access, making them attractive for those seeking convenience and comfort. For those looking for a smaller option, about 72 apartments can be found, typically providing a more compact living space with essential amenities. Villas, while fewer in number at 16, offer luxurious accommodations with upscale features and stunning views. Lastly, several cottages provide a quaint and charming alternative, great for a more intimate getaway.
Are there any family house rentals in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, South Carolina, there is a wealth of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 177 options to choose from. This picturesque destination is superb for families looking to enjoy beautiful beaches and a relaxing atmosphere. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play.Visitors can often expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities to enhance their stay. The nearby beach offers opportunities for swimming and building sandcastles, while the tranquil surroundings invite long walks and nature exploration. Additionally, families can easily access local attractions such as the nearby Hunting Island State Park, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent with pools or hot tubs, with around 196 options to choose from. This picturesque destination, known for its serene beaches and lush landscapes, offers a variety of properties that cater to different group sizes and preferences. Many rentals come equipped with private pools, inviting hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for relaxation or entertaining.Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and comfortable living spaces, making it ideal for families or groups. The island's tranquil atmosphere is complemented by easy access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy both the comforts of their rental and the natural beauty of the area.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Harbor Island?
A long-stay holiday rental in Harbor Island is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for both travellers and their furry companions. The island features a variety of properties, many of which come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces great for relaxing after a day of exploration.The area is particularly appealing for pet owners due to its proximity to beautiful beaches where dogs can enjoy the sandy shores and gentle waves. Additionally, the nearby Hunting Island State Park offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife viewing, making it a great spot for pets to stretch their legs.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 792 options to choose from. This picturesque coastal destination offers a tranquil environment suitable for both work and relaxation. Many properties come equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring you can stay connected while enjoying the serene surroundings.Travellers can expect amenities such as dedicated workspaces, comfortable desks, and free Wi-Fi in both private areas and public spaces, which cater to the needs of remote workers. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Harbor Island holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Harbor Island with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, popular rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and coffee and tea makers for a quick caffeine fix. Many properties also feature shared pools, superb for relaxing on warm days, as well as decks or patios that provide outdoor space to enjoy the pleasant coastal atmosphere. Additionally, the proximity to the beach is a significant draw, with many rentals conveniently located near the shoreline, making it easy for guests to enjoy sunbathing or leisurely walks along the sand.
When is the best time to visit Harbor Island for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Harbor Island for a holiday rental is from May to July, when the charm of this coastal destination truly shines. This peak season attracts families and beach enthusiasts eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the pristine shores. With warm temperatures averaging around 26 to 32 degrees Celsius, it's superb for outdoor activities such as swimming, kayaking, and exploring the beautiful landscape.July stands out as the most popular month, bustling with vibrant energy as visitors flock to the island for its stunning beaches and various water sports. The warm weather and lively option create an ideal backdrop for memorable family holidays or romantic getaways.For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in November. While this month is part of the low season, it offers a tranquil experience with fewer crowds, making it a great time for peaceful beach strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of the island.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Harbor Island will depend on whether you prefer the lively peak season filled with beach activities or the serene charm of off-peak months, where you can enjoy the island's beauty at a more relaxed pace.
How early should I book a Harbor Island holiday rental?
Book your Harbor Island holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Harbor Island?
In Harbor Island, South Carolina, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The island itself is known for its serene beaches, where you can relax on the soft sands and enjoy the picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean. The nearby Hunting Island State Park offers opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring its historic lighthouse, which is a fantastic spot for photography and panoramic views of the coastline.For those interested in marine life, the island's waters are great for kayaking and paddleboarding, allowing guests to experience the local ecosystem up close. Additionally, the charming community of Beaufort is just a short drive away, where visitors can explore its historic district filled with antebellum architecture, delightful shops, and local eateries.
Can I change or cancel my Harbor Island home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Harbor Island holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Harbor Island holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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