Pool Bar Jim's

Refined suites in a polished beachfront resort with upscale dining, 3 golf courses & a spa. This posh, beachfront resort is 8 miles from both the Coastal Discovery Museum and the Harbour Town Lighthouse and Museum. Upscale studios and 1-bedroom suites come with kitchenettes, balconies and 42-inch flat-screen TVs, plus free Wi-Fi. Some have ocean views. Room service is available 24/7. A resort fee covers a 24-hour fitness center, a resort shuttle and parking. There are 4 restaurants and bars, including a chic steakhouse with live entertainment, as well as a business center and 12 meeting rooms. Other amenities include a spa, 3 outdoor pools and 3 golf courses, plus a kayaking lagoon and tennis courts.

Down-to-earth island resort themed after a 1940s fishing village, offering dining & outdoor pools. Modeled after a 1940s fishing lodge, this laid-back island resort is less than a mile from the marina and shops at Shelter Cove Harbour. Bright rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and DVD players, as well as minifridges, microwaves and pull-out sofas. The 1- and 2-bedroom villas add kitchens, dining areas and washer/dryers, plus whirlpool tubs and private balconies. Complimentary perks include parking and a shuttle to Disney's Beach House. Other amenities consist of a kids' pool, and an outdoor pool with a water slide. There are also 2 casual eateries, as well as seasonal, evening BBQs.

A lively waterfront hotspot at Palmetto Bay Marina, this place dishes out fresh seafood and frozen daiquiris in a fun, laid-back vibe.

Airy quarters, some with private outdoor pools, in an upmarket resort offering tennis courts. In a leafy area off Highway 278, this upscale resort is a 12-minute walk from shopping and dining at Shelter Cove Marina, and a 20-minute walk from the nearest beach on the Atlantic Ocean. Accommodations range from airy 1-bedroom villas with kitchens, living areas and patios, to elegant 5-bedroom houses with whirlpool tubs and private pools; all have flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Amenities include tennis courts and a communal outdoor pool. Minimum-stay rules may apply.

Dayboat seafood served in a 1912 factory, still partly used to process fish, with dockside seating.

Authentic Italian favorites are served in this contemporary eatery that also holds cooking classes.

Chic quarters in a posh hotel set on a beach/golf resort, offering free beach club access & a pool. On The Sea Pines Resort and 1.2 miles from both Baynard Cove and the beach, this upscale hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Harbour Town Lighthouse. Plush, country-style quarters feature free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, as well as high-end bathrooms with soaking tubs. A 2-bedroom suite adds separate living space, a kitchenette and a view of the golf course, as well as a balcony. Room/butler service is available 24/7. Freebies include a resort shuttle, and access to Sea Pines Beach Club. There's also a chic bar with a terrace, plus an outdoor pool, a sundeck and a gym, as well as a golf club house with a posh grill and golf course access.

Nestled on Hilton Head, this hidden 50-acre preserve features serene trails, a picturesque pond, and a rich tapestry of local flora and fauna.

Oceanside park with landscaped walking & biking paths, plus Wi-Fi, swings & beach equipment rentals.

Nestled on 68 coastal acres at historic Honey Horn, the Coastal Discovery Museum blends rich local history with nature, art, and hands-on experiences for all ages.