Palmetto Dunes Resort, hilton head island
- Size: 3000 acres (gated community)
- Real Estate: Palmetto Dunes has four distinct “neighborhoods” – Mariners, Inverness, Leamington and Shelter Cove. Mariners, Inverness and Leamington offer both homes and villas with their own separate security gate. 3 miles of oceanfront and Shelter Cove Marina located on Broad Creek provides an array of real estate opportunities for full-time residents or second-home owners. Many homes along the ocean and villas within the “resort core” are popular vacation rental properties.
- 2010 Home Prices: range from the $400’s to over $5M (oceanfront)
- 2010 Villa Prices: range from the $200’s to over $1M (oceanfront)
- Golf Courses: Arthur Hills, Tom Fazio and Robert Trent Jones (3 public courses)
- Tennis Facilities: Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center – 25 courts
- Dining: Restaurants are located in Shelter Cove Marina, Marriott Resort & Spa and at the Hilton Oceanfront Resort, offering a wide-variety of cuisines and pricing.
- Shopping:Unique boutique and gift shops can be found in Shelter Cove Marina area
- Marinas: Shelter Cove Marina, boat slip rentals, watersport activities
- Bike Trails: extensive bike trails located throughout resort
- Beach Access areas: Dunes House Beach Access for residents and guests and the Disney Beach Club Access for property owners and Disney guests. Leamington residents have separate private beach access.
- Features of interest:: 12-mile lagoon network meanders throughout entire resort offering canoe, kayak, electric boat activity; Leamington neighborhood of Palmetto Dunes is exclusively residential and covenants prohibit short-term vacation rentals.
