Shelter Cove Real Estate

Welcome to Shelter Cove, a picturesque gem nestled on Hilton Head Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This vibrant waterfront community is the perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and laid-back island living. With its stunning views of Broad Creek and easy access to the Atlantic Ocean, Shelter Cove offers a lifestyle that is both relaxing and invigorating.

One of the standout features of Shelter Cove is its charming marina, which serves as a hub for boating enthusiasts and fishing aficionados alike. Imagine spending your weekends sailing on the serene waters, or simply enjoying a sunset cruise with friends and family. The marina is also surrounded by a delightful array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s always something to do, whether you’re in the mood for a casual bite or a fine dining experience.

For those who love the outdoors, Shelter Cove is a paradise. With miles of scenic walking and biking trails, as well as easy access to pristine beaches, residents can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lowcountry. The community is also home to various parks and recreational facilities, making it ideal for families and active individuals.

In addition to its stunning surroundings, Shelter Cove boasts a diverse range of real estate options, from luxurious waterfront condos to charming single-family homes. Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, you’ll find the perfect place to call home in this vibrant community.

Experience the magic of Shelter Cove, where coastal living meets southern charm, and discover why so many choose to make this enchanting area their home.

Newest Listings in Shelter Cove

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,257 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511510 MLS

Experience the best of Hilton Head waterfront living at Harbourside II in Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina! This 3rd-floor, single-level villa offers incredible panoramic marina views with no interior stairs, combining easy living with an unbeatable location. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, second home, or investment property, this villa offers the flexibility of both short-term and long-term rentals. Pet-friendly and featuring elevator access, secure gated parking, and a private owners' storage area, you'll enjoy comfort and convenience from the moment you arrive. Step outside to waterfront dining, boutique shopping, live entertainment, seasonal events, and Hilton Head's famous summer fireworks, all just outside your door. Owners and guests also enjoy access to Palmetto Dunes Resort amenities, including private beach access, championship golf, tennis, pickleball, miles of leisure trails, and seasonal shuttle service. Marina views, single-level living, resort amenities, rental flexibility, and one of Hilton Head Island's most desirable waterfront locations make this an exceptional opportunity. Start enjoying the Shelter Cove lifestyle before the next fireworks show!

13 Harbourside Lane Unit 7155, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hilton Head Bluffton Realty.

$1,700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,023 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511213 MLS

Exceptionally rare opportunity to own one of the few 3-bedroom, 3-bath Main Sail Villas in Shelter Cove! This thoughtfully remodeled villa showcases a luxuriously renovated kitchen, two primary suites, new flooring, tray ceilings, high end light fixtures, and premium upgrades throughout. The expansive screened porch offers incredible marina views and the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Combining a highly sought-after floor plan with upscale updates and a gorgeous view, this turnkey villa is truly a rare offering!

9 Shelter Cove Lane Unit 305, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of The Homesfinder Realty Group.

$629,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,286 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511326 MLS

Perched with sweeping views over the exclusive Shelter Cove Marina, this contemporary one-bedroom condominium offers refined coastal living with amenities that include access to the prestigious Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame a panorama of gentle waters hosting sailboats and yachts alike. The open-concept layout bathes the interior in natural light throughout the day. The living space flows seamlessly onto two private balconies-either are an ideal perch for morning coffee as the marina wakes, or evening cocktails as the waterfront below come to life. Inside, sleek European-inspired cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances anchor a chef-worthy kitchen, while ceramic flooring and designer lighting fixtures lend the space a contemporary elegance. The bedroom suite serves as a tranquil retreat, featuring generous closet space, an office or yoga area and an en-suite bathroom finished with spa-inspired fixtures and surfaces. While this retreat offers one bedroom, the owners have thoughtfully included an invisible murphy bed sleeping area on the main living floor with an additional full bath at the front entrance. Shelter Cove Marina, just steps away, offers boutique shopping, waterfront dining, live entertainment, weekly fireworks and charter fishing, as well as an on-site community pool. Beyond your door, Palmetto Dunes unfolds as one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after resort communities with three miles of pristine private beach along the Atlantic, ideal for morning walks, sunbathing, or watersports. There is an award-winning tennis center, and three championship golf courses accessible via the complementary Dunes Buggy. Whether you're keeping an eye on your boat in the marina, or watching the sunset from your private balcony, this residence places property owners at the center of Hilton Head's premier oceanfront lifestyle-offering a rare blend of privacy, prestige, and effortless resort living.

17 Harbourside Lane Unit 7115, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 885 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510347 MLS

Spectacular waterfront location & view! 202 Captains Quarters is a totally updated & furnished 1st floor villa offers turnkey. Currently a vacation rental but would also make a great primary or second home. Short distance to world class restaurants, shopping, boating activities and more. Shelter Cove owners enjoy all Palmetto Dunes amenities & the beach is a single Dune Buggy ride away. Captains Quarters offers a waterfront pool complex as well as storage for bikes & kayaks. Pet friendly for owners as well.

2 Shelter Cove Lane Unit 202, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,259 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509991 MLS

Experience waterfront living on Hilton Head Island at its finest in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa overlooking the heart of Shelter Cove Harbour. Offering some of the most spectacular panoramic marina views of Shelter Cove Harbour, this Harbourside residence provides a front-row seat to stunning sunsets, seasonal fireworks, waterfront festivals, and the ever-changing parade of boats along the harbor. Designed for effortless coastal living, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and features a spacious living area that flows seamlessly to a private covered balcony, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply taking in the breathtaking harbor views. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, ss appliances, a breakfast bar, and plenty of workspace for entertaining. The primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, offering beautiful water views and a recently updated walk-in shower. A generously sized guest bedroom and second full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Newer luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the villa, and the property is being offered tastefully furnished, creating a true move-in-ready opportunity as a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. Ideally located within near distance of Shelter Cove's waterfront restaurants, boutiques, entertainment venues, and the Harbormaster Building, Harbourside Villas also offers a private community pool, private parking, and access to the renowned Palmetto Dunes amenities, including beach access via the Dunes Buggy shuttle, championship golf, tennis, pickleball, miles of leisure trails, and one of Hilton Head Island's most desirable resort lifestyles. Whether you're seeking a private coastal retreat or an income-producing getaway, this exceptional harborfront villa delivers the views, location, and lifestyle that make Shelter Cove one of Hilton Head's most sought-after destinations.

17 Harbourside Lane Unit 7106, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$107,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510139 MLS

Claim your piece of island paradise without all of the cost & upkeep. Enjoy 13-weeks per year on a rotating basis. Experience all four seasons and everything Shelter Cove & Palmetto Dunes has to offer. Fabulous marina views & the LARGEST outdoor space/porch in the building. Updated and wonderfully appointed, fully equipped, master bath with walk-in shower. Just bring your suitcase. Bike to the beach or walk out your door to shops, restaurants, excursions and live entertainment. Palmetto Dunes offers 3-miles of sandy beach, 3 world class golf courses, tennis & pickleball, leisure trails & an 11-mile navigable lagoon system for kayaking & fishing. Hurry so you can start enjoying!

9 Harbourside Lane Unit 7306C, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$105,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-509533 MLS

Looking for a piece of island paradise without all of the upkeep & expense? This is the one for you. Enjoy 13-weeks a year on a rotating basis in Shelter Cove. Nicely updated & well-appointed, bring nothing but your suitcase. Enjoy both marina & deep-water views from this 5th floor, penthouse unit. Fireplaced living, walk-in shower and covered porch are just a few highlights. Walk out your door to restaurants, shops, boating & entertainment. As part of Palmetto Dunes, you get to enjoy 3-miles of sandy beach, miles of leisure trails, 3 golf courses, tennis & pickleball, a navigable lagoon system & so much more. What are you waiting for?

9 Harbourside Lane Unit 7338D, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$619,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,123 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508653 MLS

Located on the 3rd floor as a desirable corner end unit, this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath villa offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy and resort-style living in the heart of Shelter Cove on Hilton Head Island. With no one above you and an expansive wraparound patio designed for entertaining, this rare offering captures the essence of Lowcountry coastal living. Recently updated with high-end finishes and stylish new furnishings, the villa is completely move-in ready. The spacious open layout is filled with natural light and enhanced by the additional windows only an end unit can provide. Major improvements include a new HVAC system in 2024 and new electrical panel in 2026. Enjoy effortless access via elevator along with the security of a gated, pet-friendly community. Just outside your door, stroll to the waterfront restaurants, shops, marina and entertainment of Shelter Cove. Owners and guests also enjoy community beach access through Palmetto Dunes along with world-class amenities including an on-site pool and hot tub in Shelter Cove, and championship golf, pickleball and racquet sports, miles of scenic bike trails, plus the ability to kayak or canoe through Palmetto Dunes' renowned 11-mile lagoon system. Seasonal Dunes Buggy transportation offers convenient access throughout Palmetto Dunes, the beach and Shelter Cove Marina.Whether you are searching for a primary residence, luxurious vacation retreat or investment property, this exceptional top-floor villa delivers location, lifestyle and luxury in one of Hilton Head Island's most desirable destinations.

13 Harbourside Lane Unit 7146, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,647 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-508214 MLS

This beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Harbourside II villa puts you at the heart of Shelter Cove Marina. A unique additional window frames stunning marina views from your living room, while the expansive balcony delivers the premier vantage point for Shelter Cove's beloved fireworks and live concert series. Both bedrooms feature en suite baths; a half bath serves the main living area. Interior updates include smooth ceilings, crown moulding and baseboards, additional bar area, freshly painted, new furnishings, and more! With shops, restaurants, and waterfront walking paths steps away, this villa offers the Lowcountry waterfront lifestyle in one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after communities.

13 Harbourside Lane Unit 7164, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hilton Head Bluffton Realty.

$105,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ HILTONHEAD-507306 MLS

Look at this VIEW!!! Fifth floor, 2 BR, 2 BA penthouse villa. Beautifully appointed and fully equipped, just bring your suitcase & enjoy! Own 13-weeks a year on a rotating basis. Experience all four seasons and a different holiday week each year. The perfect way to claim your piece of Island paradise without the worry & upkeep. Set on the marina in Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina, restaurants, shops, entertainment & excursions are just outside the door. Located within world renowned Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, 3-miles of sandy beach, leisure trails, an 11-mile navigable lagoon system, 3 golf courses, pickleball & tennis are yours to enjoy. What are you waiting for? It's the perfect entry into the Island market.

9 Harbourside Lane Unit UNIT 7336, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$984,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,240 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504832 MLS

Experience elevated coastal living with panoramic marina views - all from the top floor overlooking the beautiful Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina. This beautifully renovated residence captures sweeping views and unforgettable sunsets. As a penthouse, you will enjoy added privacy, elevated ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. No detail has been overlooked in this renovation. Modern finishes, updated flooring, a redesigned kitchen with contemporary cabinetry, and premium countertops - all complement the relaxed coastal setting. The bathrooms have been stylishly remodeled with Carrara tile, creating a spa-like retreat. The open concept living flows seamlessly to a private balcony overlooking the marina - ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and front row views of Shelter Cove's year-round activity.

7 Shelter Cove Lane Unit 7556, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$1,099,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,890 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-504820 MLS

Shelter Cove Harbour community's most deluxe residence -- spacious & bright 2BR/2.5BA Main Sail Villa overlooking Shelter Cove Harbour & deepwater Broad Creek. Rarely listed Main Sail is Shelter Cove's newest & most well-appointed waterfront property with private gate access, outside & under-building parking along with convenient private storage room. Beautifully updated villa with quality Travertine tile throughout, smart Ethan Allen furniture package, large mounted Smart televisions in living room & each bedroom, ensuite bathrooms with walk-in closets, custom showers, electric commodes, & soaker tub. Excellent bedroom separation with open floorplan, lots of sunlight, large windows and sliders leading to screened balcony overlooking the harbour and 2nd balcony with casual pool/spa view. 2022 improvements include redesigned custom closets, new furnishings, new washer/dryer, plus new range with induction cooktop. Stroll to the harbour & marina to enjoy shops, restaurants, and the sunset over the Broad Creek. You'll enjoy the sense of privacy and elegance at Main Sail each time you enter the gate!

9 Shelter Cove Lane Unit 106, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

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