Private Pool +Lagoon Views and Secluded Setting | House in Kiawah Island
4 Bedroom House in Vanderhorst Plantation, Kiawah Island
The Whitney House – A Marshside Kiawah Retreat Blending Rustic Charm & Island Luxury
Nestled beside Kiawah's tranquil marshlands, The Whitney House is a 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom family-friendly escape that captures the peaceful spirit of a mountain lodge—set within the beauty of the Lowcountry. Surrounded by palmettos, pines, and moss-draped oaks, this secluded home offers tiered outdoor living, a private pool, and warm, lodge-style interiors—all just a short walk to community docks, kayak launch, and Kiawah's renowned outdoor experiences.
Inviting Interiors & Open Concept Living
Soaring ceilings, warm wood tones, and natural light define the great room, where you'll find cozy lounge seating, a handcrafted bar, and an adjoining dining area perfect for group meals. The fully equipped chef's kitchen features high-end appliances, ideal for preparing fresh coastal cuisine. A screened porch offers a peaceful place to unwind, sip iced tea, or read a book while overlooking the marsh.
Bedrooms – Comfortably Sleeps 8–10 Guests
• Main Floor Primary Suite – King bed + luxurious stone bath
• Main Floor Study – Sleeper sofa for extra guests
• Second Floor – 2 King Guest Rooms + 1 Twin Room (2 Twins), each with ensuite bath
Outdoor Living – Peaceful & Private
• Tiered Decks Leading to Lagoon-View Pool
• Covered Lounge Nook + Open-Air Ping Pong in Garage
• Screened Porch + Multiple Outdoor Seating Areas
• Bocce Ball Court + Propane Grill
Home Location
• Private setting off the marsh near Cinder Creek Pavilion
• Short walk to Community Dock – ideal for sunset viewing, fishing, or launching a kayak
• 1.3 Miles to Boardwalk #40 (Closest Beach Access)
Parking Details
• Up to 4 vehicles allowed per stay (per Town of Kiawah Island regulations)
• Gate pass required for island access – up to 4 passes permitted per reservation
Modern Amenities
• High-thread count linens & spa-quality towels
• Washer/Dryer, Cable TV, Wi-Fi, Keurig & Standard Coffee Maker
• Keyless Entry & Personal Concierge Check-In
Guest & Concierge Services Available
• Our Guest Services Team is here to support you with everything from booking inquiries and home-specific details to access information and any troubleshooting that may arise during your stay.
• Looking to elevate your experience? Our Concierge Team is ready to curate a stay you'll remember for years to come. Whether you'd like the fridge stocked before arrival, beach gear ready and waiting, dinner reservations secured, or even a private chef or mixologist — we've got you covered. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on relaxing and making memories.
Good to Know
• Minimum rental age is 25
• Optional trip insurance is available through Rental Guardian—we recommend it, especially during hurricane season (June–November)
• Check-In 4:00 p.m. / Check-Out 10:00 a.m.
• 50% of Total Balance Due at Booking; Final Balance Due 30 Days Prior to Arrival
• If you are Booking within 30 days of your arrival, 100% is due at the time of Booking
• Family-friendly (No parties or events allowed)
• Strict 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. noise ordinance enforced by the Town of Kiawah Island; Violations will result in fines
• No smoking and No Pets (non-negotiable)
Optional Fees
• Pool Heating - $150/night (Pool will NOT heat if it is colder than 50 degrees)
• Early Check-in $75/hour / Late Check-out $75/hour (subject to availability)
Business License #: RBL-25-000037
Private Pool +Lagoon Views and Secluded Setting is located in Vanderhorst Plantation. Private Pool +Lagoon Views and Secluded Setting provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private Pool +Lagoon Views and Secluded Setting has 4 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Vanderhorst Plantation has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Vanderhorst Plantation, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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5 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Golf nearby
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Golfing on site
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Tennis on site
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Swimming nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fishing nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 4337 sq ft (403 sq m)
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English
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Near the sea
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On the waterfront
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Heated pool
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Private pool
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation