Lake Bales Retreat – Lowcountry Luxury on the Water in Moreland Village
Experience refined Southern living at Lake Bales Retreat, a stunning 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath sanctuary overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Bales. Nestled in the picturesque Moreland Village of Palmetto Bluff, this expansive home embodies the essence of Lowcountry luxury—where lakefront serenity meets timeless Southern charm.
From the welcoming front porch with its classic rocking chairs to the elegant, light-filled interiors designed for relaxation and connection, every detail invites you to slow down and savor the beauty of Palmetto Bluff.
Sophisticated Design & Effortless Comfort
• Spacious open-concept great room with floor-to-ceiling windows framing lake views
• Modern coastal décor with abundant seating, oversized fireplace, and Smart TV
• Chef's kitchen featuring marble countertops, high-end appliances, and island seating for 3
• Back kitchen and butler's pantry for effortless entertaining
• Dining area with seating for 10, opening onto an expansive screened porch overlooking Lake Bales
• Office/game nook with table for puzzles, cards, or mahjong
• Powder room and large laundry room complete the main level
Bedrooms – Sleeps 10 Comfortably
Main Level
• Bedroom 1 – KING bed, private ensuite bath with spa-like shower
Upper Level
• Primary Suite – KING bed, bar area for morning espresso or evening wine, screened porch with lake views, and luxurious ensuite with soaking tub and walk-in shower
• Bedroom 3 – KING bed, private ensuite bath
• Bedroom 4 – KING bed, private ensuite bath
• Bedroom 5 – Bunk Room with TWIN bunks + QUEEN bed, ensuite bath—perfect for kids or families
• Upstairs den with oversized sectional sofa and Smart TV—ideal for movie nights
Outdoor Living
• Expansive screened porch with dining area, fireplace, and panoramic lake views
• Private backyard with fire pit and seating for six—perfect for evenings under the stars
• Multiple porches and seating areas for enjoying sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails
Location Highlights
• Located in Moreland Village, just steps from:
The Canteen, Cole's, and Palmetto Bluff Conservancy
Scenic bike paths, boardwalks, and lakefront trails
Moreland Landing with dock access, kayaking, and the iconic treehouse
• 3 miles to Wilson Village for dining, shopping, spa experiences, and riverside s'mores
• Easy bike or golf cart access to over 20,000 acres of trails, waterways, and natural beauty
Why You'll Love It
Whether you're sipping coffee on the screened porch, enjoying a lakeside fire, or exploring Palmetto Bluff's endless charm, Lake Bales Retreat offers the ultimate blend of luxury, comfort, and connection with nature. Perfect for family gatherings, multi-generational vacations, or a restorative Southern escape.
Modern Amenities
• High-speed WiFi + Smart TVs
• Full-size washer/dryer
• Central A/C & heating
• Keyless entry
• Luxury linens, towels, hair dryers & starter amenities
• Golf cart-friendly community
WHAT'S INCLUDED IF I RESERVE YOUR HOME? MORE THAN YOU'D EXPECT!
When you book your stay, you'll enjoy access to many exclusive Palmetto Bluff Club amenities! ***Only exception is the Blackout Dates for Memorial Day Weekend & July Fourth Weekend!! These blackouts dates are controlled by the Palmetto Bluff Club and are subject to change at their discretion.
Club Access & Resort Registration
• A $30 daily resort fee registers you with the Palmetto Bluff Club (registration opens 30 days before arrival). Fee collected at the time of booking.
• Once registered, you'll receive an access card packet upon arrival (at front gate).
• Use of club pools is $25 per person, per day (children 5 and under are free). Only pay for days when you use the facilities. One fee covers use at multiple pools being used in same day. Payment is taken by Pool Attendant at the time you enter pool.
Included Club Amenities
Canoe Club Pool: Baby pool, kids' pool, and large family pool
Moreland Pool: Family pool + adults-only junior Olympic lap pool
Two Fitness Centers: Canoe Club & Moreland
Dining Reservations: Canoe Club & Cole's (based on availability)….speak with our team for a full list!!
Wilson Lawn & Racquet Club: Pickleball, tennis, bocce, and croquet. Check-In at Pro-Shop before playing & pay required fees. Our team can secure your court time prior to your arrival.
Golf Access…..Our team will secure your desired tee-times. Check with our team for details.
May River Golf Course (book 30 days in advance)
Crossroads 9-Hole Course (book 15 days in advance)
Guest & Concierge Services Available
• Our Guest Services Team is here to support you with everything from booking inquiries and home-specific details to access information and any troubleshooting that may arise during your stay.
• Looking to elevate your experience? Our Concierge Team is ready to curate a stay you'll remember for years to come. Whether you'd like the fridge stocked before arrival, golf cart and/or bikes waiting, dinner reservations secured, or even a private chef or mixologist — we've got you covered. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on relaxing and making memories. Our team can handle just about any request to help you elevate your stay!! Make the most of your trip with our premium, personalized services:
Custom Trip Planning (start to finish)
Golf Cart and/or Bike Rentals
Dinner, tee time, and excursion reservations
Private chef services
In-home spa treatments
Water taxis to Savannah or Hilton Head
Pre-arrival grocery stocking
Daily or mid-stay housekeeping
Airport transfers
Babysitting services
Baby gear rentals (cribs, highchairs, Burleys, etc.)
Specialty concierge packages (S'mores Kits, charcuterie boards, holiday kits, and more)
Good to Know
• Minimum rental age is 25
• Optional trip insurance is available through Rental Guardian—we recommend it, especially during hurricane season (June–November)
• Check-In 3:00 p.m. / Check-Out 10:00 a.m.
• 50% of Total Balance Due at Booking; Final Balance Due 30 Days Prior to Arrival
• If you are Booking within 30 days of your arrival, 100% is due at the time of Booking
• Family-friendly (No parties or events allowed)
• No smoking and No Pets
Optional Fees
• Early Check-in $75/hour / Late Check-out $75/hour (subject to availability)