Sunset Rentals | St. Andrews 1880 | Dog Friendly - Vacation rental home in Hilton Head, SC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Villa
• Approximately 1177 square feet

This 2nd floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath townhouse in St. Andrews Commons is a extravagant hideaway in the middle of the gorgeous Palmetto Dunes plantation on Hilton Head Island. If you’re looking for pet-friendly Hilton Head vacation villas, St. Andrews 1880 welcomes the entire family, including your pooch.

Step through the front door and down into the main living area. There is a striking dining table with seating for 5 to appreciate a family meal together. The living area is filled by a opulent tan leather sectional couch, the ideal place to put your feet up after a round of golf and tune into a movie on the Flat Screen TV/DVD. From the living area, you can access the outside covered deck that features a pretty high dining table and chairs. A coordinating reclining chair and ottoman make a great spot for reading or an afternoon nap! The country style kitchen is entirely equipped and includes a counter-top with 3 bar stools for those meals on the go.

St Andrews 1880 comfortably sleeps 5 guests in 2 bedrooms. The newly refreshed master bedroom features a king size bed with a bright coral bedspread and tropical blue accents. It also has a flat screen TV and access to the outdoor balcony deck. This bedroom has a private bath/shower and toilet room with a separate vanity/sink area. The vanity area is freshly updated with new cabinet, fixtures, lighting, and granite countertop with under-mount sink. Head up the spiral staircase to the upstairs loft bedroom with a queen bed and a twin bed. There is also a private bathroom and TV.

The owners also provide two beach chairs that can be found in the beach item storage area on the entry porch.

St. Andrews Commons is located just inside the charming Palmetto Dunes Ocean Front Resort. The community features an on-site pool open April through September and is a short 1.2-mile bicycle ride to the beach or an simple half-mile walk to the Palmetto Dunes General Store. All beach distances are measured from the center of the complex.

Palmetto Dunes is an oceanfront resort on Hilton Head Island that stretches from the 3 miles of white sandy beach, through 11 miles of lagoons, 3 golf courses, and 25 tennis courts, to the bikeway under the William Hilton Parkway that provides access to the Shelter Cove Marina and Towne Centre.

Located mid-island on 2,000 acres of lush island landscapes, Palmetto Dunes features one of the East Coast's premiere beaches, championship golf and tennis, and miles of bicycle and walking trails in a calming setting. Discover a plethora of world-class stores and eateries at Shelter Cove, colorful yachts anchored in the marina and a beachfront bar and restaurant at Dunes House, all conveniently accessed by the complimentary Dunes Buggy shuttle service in the summer season.

A non-returnable fee of $225.00 per pet plus tax is required if you are bringing a pet. Max is 2 dogs; 75 pounds per dog.

Palmetto Dunes is a secured community, please specify the number of security gate passes that are needed at the time of booking your reservation. Passes are charged per car per week. 2 cars max.

Check-in instructions will be sent via e-mail at least 10 days prior to check-in once the Rental Agreement is signed. If your stay is within 9 days, or lesser, from the time of booking, the instructions will be sent via e-mail as soon as the Rental Agreement is signed.

About the Area

Mid Island, a neighborhood in Hilton Head Island, is home to this villa. Fort Howell and Harbour Town Lighthouse are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Coligny Plaza and Shelter Cove Towne Centre. Pirate's Island Adventure Golf and Legendary Golf are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Hilton Head rental home experience:

Getting the most from your budget:

• In the Hilton Head area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your rental.
• Booking your Hilton Head vacation home in the Fall or Spring is a good way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Hilton Head vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group.
• Property management companies typically offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Hilton Head area visitor guide magazines that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Hilton Head visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing the best vacation rental:

• First, have your family decide on dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family needs. Sunset Rentals
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is regularly available online. If not, call the property management company before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your vacation group.
• If your family is bringing pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, size, and type requirements. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a certain Hilton Head attraction you long to visit, search for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

Considerations for your stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of issues.
• Lock your rental while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Document any issues with the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent source for finding the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property managers rely on good feedback to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.