Shelter Cove marina at dusk

🏝️ Shelter Cove · Hilton Head Island

Shelter Cove Vacation Rentals

Harbor-side living centered on the marina, the Sunday market, and the Tuesday Harbourfest fireworks. Calm water, not oceanfront — a short hop to the beach.

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2BR Marina-Front Condo · Shelter Cove — photo 1 of 4

2BR Marina-Front Condo · Shelter Cove

2 BR · 2 BA

$280–420 / night summer · $170–260 shoulder

4.5 (41 reviews)

  • Marina view
  • Pool
  • Walk to Harbourfest

Front-row seat to the Tuesday Harbourfest fireworks all summer.

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Who it's for

  • Couples
  • Families wanting calm water
  • Boaters
  • Foodies

Beach access

Not oceanfront — the nearest ocean beach is a 5–10 minute drive; the marina is on Broad Creek.

Top amenities

  • Marina
  • Harbourfest fireworks
  • Waterfront dining
  • Community pools
$250–450Summer nightly range (2BR)
Marina / Broad CreekSetting
5–10 minDrive to ocean beach

Shelter Cove real estate market trends

Marina condos on Broad Creek; mid tier.

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Shelter Cove rental FAQ

Is Shelter Cove on the ocean?+

No — it sits on Broad Creek around the marina. The calm water is great for kayaking and boating; ocean beaches are a short 5–10 minute drive.

What are the summer fireworks?+

Harbourfest runs Tuesday evenings in summer with live music and fireworks over the marina — many Shelter Cove rentals have a front-row view.

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