Last 10 years: 5 Awards
A seaside resort with classic Southern hospitality, great for multi-generation gatherings.
The airy Lobby Bar, decorated in a refined nautical style, is the perfect gathering place for a cocktail after a day on one of the resort's five championship golf courses or partaking in one of the island's outdoor, nature or wellness activities.
Forbes, January 2025The level of luxury here is a step up from anything you’ll find on the peninsula.
Conde Nast Traveler, February 2023World’s Best Awards 2026
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coastal sanctuary
Along the Carolina coast, no destination compares to The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Just 21 miles from Charleston, this Forbes Five-Star retreat blends southern charm with world-class hospitality.
luxury perfected
Every detail is meticulously considered, from the gracious service to the serene coastal setting, creating an experience of unparalleled elegance.
elevated accommodations
Choose from 255 beautifully appointed guestrooms, or indulge in the spacious comfort of our expansive suites for a truly elevated stay.