Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort: Everything You Need to Know

Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort offers a peaceful escape infused with classic Disney charm, nestled along the scenic coast of South Carolina. This DVC resort provides a tranquil retreat away from the theme parks while maintaining the exceptional service and magic Disney is known for.

Whether you’re looking to rent or own, this guide will cover everything you need to know about this charming Southern getaway.

Resort Features

Located on a secluded island within Hilton Head, South Carolina, Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort embraces a rustic, Lowcountry atmosphere with a design inspired by the region’s hunting and fishing lodges of the 1940s. With sprawling oak trees, marsh views, and serene walking paths, this resort is the perfect destination for a relaxing vacation.

One of the most unique features of this resort is its Beach House, located just a short shuttle ride away on Hilton Head’s beautiful coastline. Here, guests can enjoy private beach access, a large heated pool, a game room, and quick-service dining, all while soaking in the stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Check out our Hilton Head Resort grounds tour on YouTube for a closer look at all the magic!

Amenities

Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort offers a variety of amenities that make for a fun and relaxing stay. The Big Dipper main Pool features a waterslide, while the kids’ Little Dipper pool provides a safe and fun splash zone for younger guests. If you’re looking for something quieter, you can head to the Beach House pool, perfect for sunbathing and unwinding.

If you’re looking for an activity, you can enjoy fishing, bike rentals, nature walks, the legendary Disney campfire storytelling, and more. Make sure you visit the Live Oak Lodge, a cozy spot with games, a fireplace, and family-friendly activities. The resort also has a fully equipped gym for those looking to stay active during their vacation. A family favorite activity is the Dolphin and Nature Discovery tour. Cruise the Atlantic coast and meet dolphins on this magic-filled boat ride!

You can find a casual quick-service eatery offering Southern favorites like shrimp and grits and pulled pork sandwiches at Tide Me Over. Another quick-service spot perfect for a midday beach break is Signals, where you can get sandwiches, salads, and treats! Keep in mind Signals is closed in January and select dates in February.

Room Types

Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort offers a variety of accommodations to fit different group sizes and vacation needs:

• Deluxe Studios—These are Perfect for small families. They feature a kitchenette and a private balcony or patio and can sleep up to four adults.
• 1-Bedroom Villas—Ideal for those wanting extra space. They include a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and spacious living and sleeping areas. They can sleep up to 5 adults.
• 2-bedroom Villas are an excellent choice for larger families. They provide ample space and all the comforts of home and can sleep up to 9 adults. Take a full room tour here.
• 3-bedroom Grand Villas are the ultimate accommodations for large groups. They offer multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and expansive living areas and can sleep up to 12 adults.

Nearby Attractions

While this resort is not located near a Disney theme park, there are plenty of nearby attractions to explore:

• Hilton Head Beaches – Enjoy miles of sandy shores, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water activities.
• Harbour Town – A charming marina area featuring dining, shopping, and the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse.
• Golf & Tennis – Hilton Head is known for its world-class golf courses and tennis facilities.
• Daufuskie Island – Take a ferry ride to this secluded island for an even more peaceful getaway.

Why Own at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort?

Owning at this resort provides DVC members with an 11-month home resort booking advantage, which is valuable given the resort’s limited availability. With its peaceful atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and unique Disney charm, Hilton Head is an excellent option for members who want a relaxing vacation outside the theme parks. Are you interested in ownership? Explore our current listings.

Why Rent at Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort?

Renting is a fantastic way to experience this resort without the long-term commitment of ownership. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, relaxing pools, and beachside fun at a fraction of the standard cash booking cost. Renting DVC points allows for a luxurious vacation at a more affordable price. Check out our confirmed rental options.

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Genesis Ford