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Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views
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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms4+ bathroomsSleeps 104700 sq ft
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Kiawah Island, SC
- Place, Osprey Point Golf Course16 min walk
- Place, Kiawah Island Beach19 min walk
- Place, Ocean Course12 min drive
- Airport, Charleston, SC (CHS-Charleston Intl.)58 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Half Bathroom
Toilet
Master Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views
Welcome to 218 Yellow Throat Lane, an exceptional luxury beach retreat located within the exclusive, gated Vanderhorst Plantation on Kiawah Island. Tucked away on a quiet neighborhood lane, this elegant five-bedroom estate showcases sweeping views of the 12th fairway and green of Osprey Point Golf Course, framed by majestic southern oaks, lush mature landscaping, and a beautifully designed private courtyard.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS STUNNING HOME
- PRIVATE SALTWATER POOL & EXPANSIVE SUN DECK — the perfect setting for relaxing and soaking up the island sunshine. The pool can also be heated for an additional fee.
- GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island with bar-height seating. Premium appliances include a Viking cooktop with grill and griddle, dual ovens, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator—ideal for entertaining and family meals alike.
- LIGHT-FILLED LIVING AREA with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outdoors in. The open floor plan creates a warm, stylish space to unwind after a day at the beach.
- LUXURIOUS FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE offering a king bed, private access to the pool deck, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and an oversized soaking tub.
- FOUR ADDITIONAL GUEST SUITES, three with full private baths, plus a bonus living area providing extra room for relaxation or entertainment.
- THOUGHTFUL AMENITIES including a full-size laundry room, garage access, outdoor grill, and even a Peloton bike for guests who want to stay active during their stay.
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF KIAWAH ISLAND
- Play on five world-class golf courses or enjoy the renowned professional tennis center.
- Explore miles of scenic bike paths, or spend the day kayaking or boating on the surrounding waterways.
- Savor boutique shopping, fine dining, and fresh coastal cuisine throughout the island.
- And of course, Kiawah's pristine, uncrowded beaches are just a short bike ride away.
Located just 40 minutes from historic Charleston, 218 Yellow Throat Lane offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and island adventure. Book your stay today and begin creating unforgettable Kiawah Island memories.
Exciting Update for 2026!
This home is getting even better — Bathroom 2 and Bathroom 3 are being fully renovated, and a brand-new bathroom is being added to the loft. Renovations begin early 2026 and will be completed by April 2026.
Location & Information
Beach Access: 1.5 miles, 7 minute bike ride
Pool Access: Private Pool (Pool can be heated in select months for $175/day with 3 day minimum; ask our team!)
View: 12th Hole Osprey Course
Tennis & Pickleball Access: Pay To Play At West Beach Tennis Court & Roy Barth Tennis Center
Golf Access: 5 Public Golf Courses - Ocean Course, Turtle Point, Osprey Point, Cougar Point, Oak Point
Home Features
Floor Level: 2 Story Home
Square Footage: Square Footage: Est.: 4,700
Pets: Not Allowed
Bedroom 1: Master Suite, King, Private Bathroom, First Floor
Bedroom 2: Queen, Private Bathroom, First Floor
Bedroom 3: Two Twins, Private Bathroom, Second Floor
Bedroom 4: King, Shared Bathroom, Second Floor
Bedroom 5: Queen, Shared Bathroom, Second Floor
Additional Sleeping: None
Outdoor Space: Patio & Pool Space
Fitness Equipment: Peloton Bike for Guest Use! (Riding shoes not provided.)
Coffee Maker: Regular Drip
Washer/Dryer: Yes
Internet: WiFi
TV: Cable & Streaming Services
Grill: Gas Grill
Fireplace: Unavailable For Guest Use
Garage Access: Yes
Parking: 4 Cars
Occupancy Limit: 10 Guests
This is a non-smoking property.
Please note: We do NOT provide beach gear or bikes. Check out our trusted Guest Perks and Local Partners for rentals, delivery, and experiences to make your stay even more enjoyable.
Other activities on Kiawah Island include golfing on world-class courses, playing tennis or pickleball at the community courts, exploring the island by kayak, spotting dolphins along the waterways, crabbing and fishing, strolling the pristine beaches, searching for shells and other coastal treasures, or simply relaxing and soaking in the laid-back island lifestyle.
**Please note our properties DO NOT have access to the Kiawah Island Resort Pools or Fitness Center**
Kiawah Business License #: RBL25-000009
HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS STUNNING HOME
- PRIVATE SALTWATER POOL & EXPANSIVE SUN DECK — the perfect setting for relaxing and soaking up the island sunshine. The pool can also be heated for an additional fee.
- GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island with bar-height seating. Premium appliances include a Viking cooktop with grill and griddle, dual ovens, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator—ideal for entertaining and family meals alike.
- LIGHT-FILLED LIVING AREA with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outdoors in. The open floor plan creates a warm, stylish space to unwind after a day at the beach.
- LUXURIOUS FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE offering a king bed, private access to the pool deck, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and an oversized soaking tub.
- FOUR ADDITIONAL GUEST SUITES, three with full private baths, plus a bonus living area providing extra room for relaxation or entertainment.
- THOUGHTFUL AMENITIES including a full-size laundry room, garage access, outdoor grill, and even a Peloton bike for guests who want to stay active during their stay.
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF KIAWAH ISLAND
- Play on five world-class golf courses or enjoy the renowned professional tennis center.
- Explore miles of scenic bike paths, or spend the day kayaking or boating on the surrounding waterways.
- Savor boutique shopping, fine dining, and fresh coastal cuisine throughout the island.
- And of course, Kiawah's pristine, uncrowded beaches are just a short bike ride away.
Located just 40 minutes from historic Charleston, 218 Yellow Throat Lane offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and island adventure. Book your stay today and begin creating unforgettable Kiawah Island memories.
Exciting Update for 2026!
This home is getting even better — Bathroom 2 and Bathroom 3 are being fully renovated, and a brand-new bathroom is being added to the loft. Renovations begin early 2026 and will be completed by April 2026.
Location & Information
Beach Access: 1.5 miles, 7 minute bike ride
Pool Access: Private Pool (Pool can be heated in select months for $175/day with 3 day minimum; ask our team!)
View: 12th Hole Osprey Course
Tennis & Pickleball Access: Pay To Play At West Beach Tennis Court & Roy Barth Tennis Center
Golf Access: 5 Public Golf Courses - Ocean Course, Turtle Point, Osprey Point, Cougar Point, Oak Point
Home Features
Floor Level: 2 Story Home
Square Footage: Square Footage: Est.: 4,700
Pets: Not Allowed
Bedroom 1: Master Suite, King, Private Bathroom, First Floor
Bedroom 2: Queen, Private Bathroom, First Floor
Bedroom 3: Two Twins, Private Bathroom, Second Floor
Bedroom 4: King, Shared Bathroom, Second Floor
Bedroom 5: Queen, Shared Bathroom, Second Floor
Additional Sleeping: None
Outdoor Space: Patio & Pool Space
Fitness Equipment: Peloton Bike for Guest Use! (Riding shoes not provided.)
Coffee Maker: Regular Drip
Washer/Dryer: Yes
Internet: WiFi
TV: Cable & Streaming Services
Grill: Gas Grill
Fireplace: Unavailable For Guest Use
Garage Access: Yes
Parking: 4 Cars
Occupancy Limit: 10 Guests
This is a non-smoking property.
Please note: We do NOT provide beach gear or bikes. Check out our trusted Guest Perks and Local Partners for rentals, delivery, and experiences to make your stay even more enjoyable.
Other activities on Kiawah Island include golfing on world-class courses, playing tennis or pickleball at the community courts, exploring the island by kayak, spotting dolphins along the waterways, crabbing and fishing, strolling the pristine beaches, searching for shells and other coastal treasures, or simply relaxing and soaking in the laid-back island lifestyle.
**Please note our properties DO NOT have access to the Kiawah Island Resort Pools or Fitness Center**
Kiawah Business License #: RBL25-000009
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Pets
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Smoking
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Kiawah Island
Located in Vanderhorst Plantation, a neighbourhood in Kiawah Island, this holiday home is next to a golf course and near the beach. Battery Number 5 Marker and McLeod Plantation Historic Site are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Freshfields Village and Center Street. The Resort Shop and Fort Lamar Historic Preserve are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Kiawah Island, SC
What's nearby
- Osprey Point Golf Course - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Kiawah Island Beach - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
- Ocean Course - 12 min drive - 6.8 km
- Medical University of South Carolina - 48 min drive - 47.8 km
- College of Charleston - 50 min drive - 48.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Linnette’s - 39 min drive
- Fischer's Sports Pub & Grill - 26 min drive
- Jasmine Porch - 13 min drive
- Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill - 25 min drive
- FortyEight - Wine Bar & Kitchen - 25 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
18 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Charles J.
3 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Charles J.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
John W.
2 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exceeds Expectations
John W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Natalie C.
3 Sept 2025
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Natalie C.
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About the host
Hosted by Sweetgrass Properties
Discover the ultimate vacation experience with Sweetgrass Properties, recently voted the Number One Vacation Rental Company on the Charleston Coast by The Post & Courier's Charleston's Choice awards!
Sweetgrass Properties is home to a growing list of premiere vacation rentals in the Lowcountry, serving Isle of Palms, Wild Dunes, Kiawah, and Seabrook Island. Our dedicated team works hard to exceed expectations and create unforgettable experiences. From five-star listings to award-winning management, we prioritize making our guests feel welcome.
Our knowledgeable reservation team is committed to making your vacation truly memorable — from seamless booking to personalized planning and finding the perfect home that suits your needs.
Sweetgrass Properties is home to a growing list of premiere vacation rentals in the Lowcountry, serving Isle of Palms, Wild Dunes, Kiawah, and Seabrook Island. Our dedicated team works hard to exceed expectations and create unforgettable experiences. From five-star listings to award-winning management, we prioritize making our guests feel welcome.
Our knowledgeable reservation team is committed to making your vacation truly memorable — from seamless booking to personalized planning and finding the perfect home that suits your needs.
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