Nestled on a quiet brick pathway in the Wilson Cottages neighborhood, this charming Southern cottage offers a peaceful retreat near tennis courts and RT's Market. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, an open-concept living area, and outdoor options like the screened back porch with grill or relax by the classic Carolina fire pit in your private fenced yard.
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5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 12250 sq m
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Parking available
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AUTHENTIC SOUTHERN COTTAGE
The Sunflower – Family-Friendly 5BR Cottage with Fire Pit & Screened Porch in Palmetto Bluff
Bursting with charm and authentic Southern warmth, The Sunflower is a spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Lowcountry cottage tucked along a quiet brick path in the heart of Palmetto Bluff's Wilson Cottages neighborhood. Steps from Wilson Lawn & Racquet Club, RT's Market, and just minutes to both Wilson Village and the Montage Hotel, this home is perfectly positioned for families, groups, and active Lowcountry adventurers. Inside, you'll find sun-filled interiors, cheerful decor, and plenty of room to spread out—while the real magic lies outdoors, where you'll enjoy a screened porch, grill, TV lounge, and private fire pit nestled in the fenced backyard.
Bright, Comfortable Interiors with Southern Style • Open-concept living space with colorful accents and welcoming design • Spacious living room with Smart TV and abundant natural light • Fully equipped chef's kitchen with island seating and modern appliances • Dining area for family meals or private chef experiences
5 Bedrooms – Sleeps 10 Comfortably Main Level: • Primary Suite #1: KING bed, cozy window seat, soaking tub, dedicated remote work station, ensuite bath • Guest Bedroom #2: KING bed with shared bath access Upstairs: • Bedroom #3: QUEEN bed, ensuite full bath • Bedroom #4: QUEEN bed, ensuite full bath • Bedroom #5 (Kids' Room): TWO TWIN beds, open play area, table for tea parties or games
Outdoor Living Made for Memories • Spacious screened-in back porch with: • Outdoor dining table • Lounge seating area with Smart TV • Gas grill for outdoor cooking • Fenced backyard with private fire pit—perfect for roasting s'mores under the stars • Enjoy sunset cocktails or game day viewing in the comfort of your outdoor oasis
Walk or Bike to the Best of Palmetto Bluff • Located just steps from: • Wilson Lawn & Racquet Club (tennis, pickleball, bocce, croquet, basketball) • RT's Market for wine, sandwiches, gourmet groceries • Wilson Treehouse and 2 playgrounds • Easy golf cart ride or stroll to: • Montage Hotel & Spa, Canoe Club Pool, May River Chapel, and River House fire pits • Dining at Buffalos, Octagon, and nightly s'mores
The Ultimate Lowcountry Experience From morning tennis matches to evening fire pit storytelling, The Sunflower offers a perfect blend of comfort, location, and Lowcountry soul. Families, couples, and groups of friends will love the easy access to outdoor adventures, local charm, and the stunning May River waterfront just moments away.
Why Guests Love The Sunflower 5 bedrooms including a kids' room with play space Work-from-home setup in primary suite Screened-in porch with grill + Smart TV Private backyard with fire pit Walk or bike to Wilson Village & Montage amenities Concierge available for private chefs, golf carts & excursions
Modern Amenities • High-speed Wi-Fi and Smart TVs throughout • Full-size washer/dryer • Central A/C & heating • 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)
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Living room
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
On a river
Things to do
Boat
Golf
Tennis
Water sports equipment
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 2,692 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
432077
About the area
Bluffton, SC
What's nearby
May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Tanger Outlets Hilton Head - 32 min drive - 23.5 km
Hilton Head National Golf Club - 35 min drive - 25.5 km
Coligny Beach - 59 min drive - 46.8 km
Harbour Town Lighthouse - 60 min drive - 48.3 km
Getting around
Savannah Amtrak Station - 57 min drive
Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Nectar Farm Kitchen Old Town - 36 min drive
Cahill's Market - 32 min drive
Captain Woodys - 35 min drive
Octagon - 7 min walk
Okàn - 35 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does AUTHENTIC SOUTHERN COTTAGE have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is AUTHENTIC SOUTHERN COTTAGE pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at AUTHENTIC SOUTHERN COTTAGE?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at AUTHENTIC SOUTHERN COTTAGE?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is AUTHENTIC SOUTHERN COTTAGE located?
Located in Palmetto Bluff, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff and within 16 miles (25 km) of Pinecrest Golf Club and Farmers Market of Bluffton. Bluffton Oyster Factory Park and Heyward House Historic Center are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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