Palmetto Bluff stay.With a stay at this Palmetto Bluff vacation home, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff and 16 miles (25 km) of Pinecrest Golf Club. Bluffton Oyster Factory Park and Farmers Market of Bluffton are within 16 miles (25 km).
May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
Tanger Outlets Hilton Head - 38 min drive - 16.3 miles
Coligny Plaza - 58 min drive - 29.8 miles
Sea Pines Forest Preserve - 59 min drive - 30.0 miles
Coligny Beach - 64 min drive - 30.4 miles
Getting around
Savannah Amtrak Station - 56 min drive
Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Nectar Farm Kitchen Old Town - 34 min drive
Cahill's Market - 32 min drive
Old Daufuskie Crab Co. - 228 min drive
Pomodori Too! - 34 min drive
Agave - 35 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk
Lake Bales Cottage – Architectural Elegance Overlooking Lake Bales
Perfectly positioned in the heart of Palmetto Bluff's coveted Moreland Village, Lakeside Escape is a show-stopping architectural retreat designed to blend dramatic modern styling with the timeless beauty of the Lowcountry. With panoramic views of tranquil Lake Bales, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath property—featuring a 3-bedroom main house and private guest cottage—offers a sophisticated yet serene getaway for up to 8 guests.
Architectural Beauty Meets Lakeside Tranquility • Open-concept great room with soaring ceilings, sleek gas fireplace, and designer lighting • Wall of folding glass doors seamlessly connects indoor living to the screened-in lakefront porch • Expansive screened porch with fireplace and lounge seating overlooking the water • Lakeside fire pit with seating for 6—perfect for cocktails, stories, and stargazing
Chef-Worthy Kitchen & Butlery • Gourmet kitchen with premium appliances, designer gas range, and oversized island with bar seating for 4 • Full-size refrigerator and freezer, custom range hood, and wine storage • Separate back kitchen with prep sink, extensive storage, and washer/dryer • Dining area with lake views for unforgettable mealtime moments
Bedrooms – Sleeps 8 Comfortably Main Residence • Primary Suite (Main Level) – KING bed, spa-inspired ensuite with soaking tub, walk-in rain shower, and dual vanities • Bedroom 2 (Upstairs) – QUEEN bed, private ensuite with walk-in shower • Bedroom 3 (Upstairs) – KING bed, private ensuite with walk-in shower Guest Cottage (Above Garage) • Bedroom 4 / Private Studio – KING bed, living area with Smart TV, kitchenette, and luxurious full bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower • Separate covered stair access from the main house for privacy and convenience
Outdoor Living • Screened-in porch with cozy fireplace and lakefront views • Private fire pit area with Adirondack chairs and lake views • Professionally landscaped backyard for relaxation and entertaining • Steps from Lake Bales, walking trails, and Moreland firepits
Location Highlights • Located in the heart of Moreland Village—steps to Cole's restaurant, The Canteen, Moreland Dock, firepits, and fitness center • Short walk or golf cart ride to Moreland Treehouse, Moreland Landing, and miles of scenic trails • 10-minute ride to Wilson Village, Montage Spa, Buffalos, the River House, and more • Easy access to kayaking, paddleboarding, and outdoor adventures along the May River
Modern Amenities • High-speed WiFi + Smart TVs • 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)
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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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk to the airport?
This vacation home is 24 mi (53-min drive) away from the Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Enjoy lake views and s'mores by the firepit at dusk to downtown Bluffton?