Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Two Story Style

Welcome to Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove, two of Hilton Head Island's most cherished gems in Beaufort County, South Carolina. This stunning locale is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant community, making it a sought-after destination for both vacationers and those looking to call it home.

Palmetto Dunes is a master-planned community that offers an exquisite blend of luxury and leisure. With its three miles of beautiful beach, world-class golf courses, and an array of water activities, residents enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle year-round. The community is also home to the renowned Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center, ensuring sports enthusiasts have plenty of opportunities to stay engaged.

Just a stone's throw away, Shelter Cove boasts a charming marina and a bustling waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Here, you can savor fresh seafood while watching the sunset over the water, creating unforgettable memories with family and friends.

For those seeking the perfect home in this idyllic region, you'll find an impressive selection of two-story homes that combine elegance with functionality. These residences often feature spacious layouts with ample natural light, allowing for both entertaining and relaxation. Many two-story homes come with stunning views, private backyards, and easy access to community amenities, making them ideal for families or anyone looking to enjoy the Hilton Head lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Palmetto Dunes and Shelter Cove offer a unique opportunity to experience coastal living at its finest. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Palmetto Dunes/Shelter Cove Homes with Two Story Style

$829,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,473 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511551 MLS

Move right into this beautifully furnished townhome featuring soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and picturesque golf course views. The spacious floor plan offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a versatile loft that's perfect for a home office, media room, or additional guest accommodations. Located within the highly sought-after Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, you'll enjoy convenient access to the community pool, Fazio Golf Course Clubhouse, beach, tennis and pickleball facilities, kayak and bike rentals, restaurants, and the General Store. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this turnkey villa offers outstanding short-term rental potential in one of Hilton Head Island's premier resort communities, making it an excellent opportunity to generate rental income while enjoying the Lowcountry lifestyle.

59 Carnoustie Road Unit 273, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Maxey Blackstream Christie's International Real Estate.

$3,499,995

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,680 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511517 MLS

Welcome to 164 Mooring Buoy-where timeless coastal elegance meets one of Palmetto Dunes' most coveted beachside locations. Perfectly positioned on the second row with direct access to the beach walkway, this exceptional five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence offers an effortless connection to more than three miles of Hilton Head Island's pristine Atlantic shoreline. Thoughtfully designed for sophisticated coastal living, this remarkable home blends timeless architecture, generous living spaces, and exceptional indoor-outdoor entertaining. A majestic canopy of centuries-old live oaks and a gracious circular drive create a memorable arrival, while the two-car garage and abundant parking provide convenience for family and guests alike. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated, every detail reflects the pride of ownership and quality craftsmanship that define this extraordinary property. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the expansive great room, where walls of glass invite natural light and open to an impressive outdoor living space. Step onto the spacious rear deck overlooking a sparkling heated pool and spa-your own private sanctuary for afternoon relaxation, evening gatherings, or peaceful mornings surrounded by the beauty of the Lowcountry. The luxurious main-level primary suite offers comfort and privacy, while four additional ensuite guest bedrooms provide elegant accommodations for family and friends. Multiple living and gathering spaces ensure everyone has room to relax, entertain, or create lasting memories after a day on the beach, golf course, or tennis courts. Whether hosting unforgettable celebrations, enjoying quiet moments beneath the oaks, or embracing the endless recreational opportunities of Palmetto Dunes, this home embodies the very essence of refined island living. Equally suited as a distinguished primary residence, an exceptional coastal retreat, or a premier investment with outstanding rental potential, 164 Mooring Buoy presents a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary beachside home within one of Hilton Head Island's most prestigious resort communities.

164 Mooring Buoy, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$669,900

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.

$3,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,240 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511130 MLS

Built in 2018 by May River Custom Homes, 24 Rum Row delivers luxury coastal living in a coveted Palmetto Dunes location, where high-end construction is notably enhanced with wide (11-mile) lagoon views, a private dock, and convenient beach access! Impressively designed and professionally decorated, this FIVE-bedroom retreat features wide-plank wood floors, 8' solid-core doors, coffered ceilings, upgraded lighting, a gas fireplace, multiple laundry rooms, and impressive open living spaces on both levels. The chef-style kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a large island, a professional gas range, a pot filler, a pantry, and current features/finishes. Seamless indoor/outdoor living includes a large (screened) porch, private swimming pool, a covered poolside kitchen with a Napoleon grill, outdoor lounging/dining areas, and tranquil pool-to-lagoon views. High Quality throughout, numerous coastal-inspired finishes, a double garage, strong rental appeal, and offered fully furnished.

24 Rum Row, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Collins Group Realty.

$819,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,576 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511032 MLS

Updated Palmetto Dunes villa offering sweeping golf views and an unbeatable location just a short stroll from the beach! Whether you're searching for a strong rental investment or an easy lock-and-leave second home, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath property checks all the boxes. The bright, updated kitchen features beautiful white cabinetry, granite countertops, stylish backsplash accents, stainless steel appliances, and opens seamlessly to the breakfast area for easy everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living areas flow effortlessly to the expansive rear deck, where you'll enjoy fantastic golf course views and the perfect setting for relaxing or dining outdoors. Each bedroom offers its own private bath, providing comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Ideally situated to take advantage of all that Palmetto Dunes has to offer, owners and guests enjoy access to world-class amenities including miles of pristine beachfront, championship golf, award-winning tennis and pickleball facilities, scenic biking and walking paths, and convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own in one of Hilton Head Island's most sought-after resort communities.

59 Carnoustie Road Unit 275, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Charter One Realty.

$8,100,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 5,800 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511151 MLS

Positioned along one of Hilton Head Island's most coveted stretches of coastline, 9 Man O War presents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional beachfront home. Built by Cambridge Building Inc. with interiors by Mike Ruegamer of Group III, this thoughtfully designed residence blends timeless coastal elegance with outstanding craftsmanship. Cherished by its original owners and never offered as a rental, the home features 7 bedrooms, 6 full & 2 half bathrooms, and an upside-down floor plan that maximizes breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views. Wake up to spectacular sunrises and unwind with stunning sunsets from the private deck off the primary suite. Distinctive custom details include a hand-crafted stair railing built onsite by Savannah artisans, doorless walk-in showers, hand-applied knockdown finishes with rounded corners, and a custom-engineered driveway designed for effortless access. A secluded beach path leads directly to the shoreline, while the oceanfront pool, an amenity that could not be built in the same location under today's regulations, makes this property even more extraordinary. Combining an irreplaceable oceanfront setting, exceptional design, and meticulous care, 9 Man O War offers a rare opportunity to own one of Hilton Head Island's truly distinctive beachfront homes.

9 Man O War, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Dunes Real Estate.

$679,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,342 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-511135 MLS

In the heart of Palmetto Dunes, this beautiful villa is the kind of place that makes you slow down the moment you walk in. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, an open, light-filled great room with soaring ceilings - the sun pours through the windows here in a way that makes even a lazy morning coffee feel like a retreat. As an end unit, you get a little extra breathing room and privacy, plus a wrap-around deck that connects both the living area and the primary bedroom - the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening wine while you watch the lagoon and golf course go quiet at dusk. There is a second porch off kitchen. Palmetto Dunes has everything you'd want within easy reach: pristine private beach access, three championship golf courses, 26 tennis courts, miles of lagoons for kayaking, and the resort's Dune Buggy service to shuttle you around without ever needing the car. Multi-level sun decks and the community pool round things out for lazy afternoons, and it's just a short bike ride to everything including beach, golf , tennis, shopping, marina and dining. Whether you're dreaming of a rental income property, a second home to escape to, or ready to make the big move to island living full-time, this villa gives you the space to energize, unwind, and settle into life on Hilton Head - in one of the island's most desirable neighborhoods.

20 Queens Folly Road Unit 1761, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Hilton Head Properties.

$4,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 3,702 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510711 MLS

LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT! Welcome to 5 Junket, a stunning coastal estate nestled on a premier second-row homesite in one of the most coveted locations within Palmetto Dunes, where timeless coastal elegance, modern luxury, and extraordinary beach access come together to create a home families treasure for generations. Rarely does a property capture everything buyers envision when they dream of owning on Hilton Head Island. Just steps from the beach and beautifully reimagined from top to bottom, this is a home where mornings begin with a walk on the sand, afternoons unfold around the pool, and family and friends gather year after year to create memories that last a lifetime. Offering six bedrooms, six-and-a-half baths, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, and extensive recent renovations, the home lives as comfortably as it entertains. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence, a cherished second home shared with family and friends, or a luxury beach retreat with an exceptional rental history, 5 Junket delivers a lifestyle that has become increasingly difficult to find and nearly impossible to recreate.

5 Junket, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Harbour & Home Real Estate.

$1,195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,171 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510558 MLS

A gorgeous, recently remodeled 2BR/2BA Villa in Barrington Court with breathtaking views of the ocean, lagoon and pool. Tastefully furnished and decorated with updated bathrooms, newer appliances and large screen TV's in the Great Room and MBR. The guest BR boasts a queen bed and bunk beds and with the king in the MBR and queen sleeper sofa in the GR, the unit sleeps eight guests. The recent major renovations of the total villa complex make it feel like a brand new resort. The large pool, lush gardens, picnic area and tropical lagoon on the grounds embrace you as you walk from your villa to your private beach access. With a common elevator, private owner's storage closet in a secure underneath parking area and all of the many amenities Palmetto Dunes has to offer (golf, tennis, pickle ball, 11-mile lagoon, shopping/restaurants and free "Dune Buggy transportation") this villa has everything you can ask for as a turn-key investment property (with $70K in projected rentals projection) or second home/vacation getaway

77 Ocean Lane Unit 210, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,301 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510509 MLS

Welcome to 151 Mooring Buoy, a classic Palmetto Dunes beach home offering the ideal blend of coastal charm, rental potential, and unbeatable proximity to the Atlantic Ocean! Located just four rows from the ocean, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath property sits on a serene lagoon and features its own private heated pool, creating the perfect setting for relaxation, entertaining, or short-term rental income. Inside, the home offers a bright, open layout with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and comfortable gathering spaces. The kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly to the outdoor deck and pool, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. Each bedroom is generously sized, including an inviting primary suite with peaceful lagoon views. The lagoon-front setting provides a tranquil backdrop for morning coffee, kayaking, or simply enjoying the wildlife that makes Palmetto Dunes so special. With strong rentals on the books already, a premier location, and room to update or expand, this property is an exceptional opportunity and value for both personal enjoyment and long-term investment.

151 Mooring Buoy, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Island Realty.

$3,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,019 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510120 MLS

Welcome to 9 Promontory Court. This remarkable 5-bedroom, 5-bath residence enjoys a coveted location overlooking multiple holes of the George Fazio Golf Course, complemented by panoramic views of Palmetto Dunes' iconic 11-mile lagoon system. With remarkable craftsmanship and design, the home offers thoughtful entertaining spaces balanced by intimate guest retreats, creating an ideal blend of elegance and comfort. The open-concept kitchen serves as the heart of the home and multiple living spaces allow for optimal entertaining for both small and large gatherings. Beautifully crafted, high-end details elevate every room, including soaring ceilings, custom millwork, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the home in natural light and showcase the stunning golf and lagoon landscape beyond. An elevator provides effortless access throughout the residence. Step outside to experience true Lowcountry living. Relax in the heated pool and spa, entertain effortlessly across expansive covered and uncovered outdoor living spaces, and gather around the newly installed outdoor fireplace for cozy evenings under the stars. Launch a kayak or boat from your private dock to explore the tranquil lagoon and fish for redfish, tarpon, and stripers. Offering exceptional privacy, peaceful water views, and beach access just minutes away, this remarkable property embodies the very best of Hilton Head luxury living.

9 Promontory Court, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Lowcountry.

$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,228 SqFt. ⋅ HILTONHEAD-510255 MLS

Fully renovated, 2 bed/2 bath Inverness Village Villa in Palmetto Dunes. Kitchen is opened up and includes quartz counters, wood-shelf cabinets, updated stainless steel appliances and a blue subway tile backsplash. Driftwood LVP flooring throughout the living area. Bathrooms have herringbone tile, quartz counters, and wide plank tile in the showers. Sleeping nook on the second floor. Spacious balcony has a double fairway view of the Fazio course. Inverness Village has its own community tennis courts and a saltwater pool. Walk, bike or take the Dunes Buggy to the beach.

60 Carnoustie Road Unit 982, Hilton Head Island

Listing courtesy of The Ocean Broker.

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