Seaside stay .Your stay at this Vanderhorst Plantation vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Osprey Point Golf Course and Kiawah Island Beach. Also, Turtle Point Golf Course is within 3 miles (5 km) and Night Heron Park is within 6 miles (10 km).
Osprey Point Golf Course - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Kiawah Island Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Ocean Course - 12 min drive - 4.2 miles
Medical University of South Carolina - 48 min drive - 29.7 miles
College of Charleston - 50 min drive - 30.1 miles
Getting around
Charleston Station - 70 min drive
Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Linnette’s - 39 min drive
Fischer's Sports Pub & Grill - 26 min drive
Jasmine Porch - 13 min drive
Fuji Sushi Bar & Grill - 25 min drive
FortyEight - Wine Bar & Kitchen - 25 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.
Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views
Welcome to 218 Yellow Throat Lane, an exceptional luxury beach retreat located within the exclusive, gated Vanderhorst Plantation on Kiawah Island. Tucked away on a quiet neighborhood lane, this elegant five-bedroom estate showcases sweeping views of the 12th fairway and green of Osprey Point Golf Course, framed by majestic southern oaks, lush mature landscaping, and a beautifully designed private courtyard.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS STUNNING HOME - PRIVATE SALTWATER POOL & EXPANSIVE SUN DECK — the perfect setting for relaxing and soaking up the island sunshine. The pool can also be heated for an additional fee. - GOURMET CHEF'S KITCHEN featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island with bar-height seating. Premium appliances include a Viking cooktop with grill and griddle, dual ovens, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator—ideal for entertaining and family meals alike. - LIGHT-FILLED LIVING AREA with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that invite the outdoors in. The open floor plan creates a warm, stylish space to unwind after a day at the beach. - LUXURIOUS FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE offering a king bed, private access to the pool deck, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and an oversized soaking tub. - FOUR ADDITIONAL GUEST SUITES, three with full private baths, plus a bonus living area providing extra room for relaxation or entertainment. - THOUGHTFUL AMENITIES including a full-size laundry room, garage access, outdoor grill, and even a Peloton bike for guests who want to stay active during their stay.
EXPERIENCE THE BEST OF KIAWAH ISLAND - Play on five world-class golf courses or enjoy the renowned professional tennis center. - Explore miles of scenic bike paths, or spend the day kayaking or boating on the surrounding waterways. - Savor boutique shopping, fine dining, and fresh coastal cuisine throughout the island. - And of course, Kiawah's pristine, uncrowded beaches are just a short bike ride away.
Located just 40 minutes from historic Charleston, 218 Yellow Throat Lane offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and island adventure. Book your stay today and begin creating unforgettable Kiawah Island memories.
Exciting Update for 2026! This home is getting even better — Bathroom 2 and Bathroom 3 are being fully renovated, and a brand-new bathroom is being added to the loft. Renovations begin early 2026 and will be completed by April 2026.
Location & Information Beach Access: 1.5 miles, 7 minute bike ride Pool Access: Private Pool (Pool can be heated in select months for $175/day with 3 day minimum; ask our team!) View: 12th Hole Osprey Course Tennis & Pickleball Access: Pay To Play At West Beach Tennis Court & Roy Barth Tennis Center Golf Access: 5 Public Golf Courses - Ocean Course, Turtle Point, Osprey Point, Cougar Point, Oak Point
Home Features Floor Level: 2 Story Home Square Footage: Square Footage: Est.: 4,700 Pets: Not Allowed Bedroom 1: Master Suite, King, Private Bathroom, First Floor Bedroom 2: Queen, Private Bathroom, First Floor Bedroom 3: Two Twins, Private Bathroom, Second Floor Bedroom 4: King, Shared Bathroom, Second Floor Bedroom 5: Queen, Shared Bathroom, Second Floor Additional Sleeping: None Outdoor Space: Patio & Pool Space Fitness Equipment: Peloton Bike for Guest Use! (Riding shoes not provided.) Coffee Maker: Regular Drip Washer/Dryer: Yes Internet: WiFi TV: Cable & Streaming Services Grill: Gas Grill Fireplace: Unavailable For Guest Use Garage Access: Yes Parking: 4 Cars Occupancy Limit: 10 Guests
This is a non-smoking property.
Please note: We do NOT provide beach gear or bikes. Check out our trusted Guest Perks and Local Partners for rentals, delivery, and experiences to make your stay even more enjoyable.
Other activities on Kiawah Island include golfing on world-class courses, playing tennis or pickleball at the community courts, exploring the island by kayak, spotting dolphins along the waterways, crabbing and fishing, strolling the pristine beaches, searching for shells and other coastal treasures, or simply relaxing and soaking in the laid-back island lifestyle.
**Please note our properties DO NOT have access to the Kiawah Island Resort Pools or Fitness Center**
Kiawah Business License #: RBL25-000009
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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)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Bicycles
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 4,700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Contactless check-in available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 and a deadbolt lock
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views to the airport?
This vacation home is 37.4 mi (71-min drive) away from the Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views to the beach?
This vacation home is 1.7 mi (6-min drive) from Kiawah Island Beach.
Does Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
Is there free parking at Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views have a spa?
This vacation home doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views to downtown Kiawah Island?
This vacation home is 1.8 mi away from Kiawah Island.
Ideal Kiawah 5Bd with Private Pool & Golf Views Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
sapna h.
Dec 18, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful, excellent home. Kitchen, very spacious and luxury range!
sapna h.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Charles J.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
We had an excellent time. We stayed for 5 days over the Labor Day Weekend in Sept. 2025. There was plenty of room for family activities. Excellent property.
Charles J.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Natalie C.
Sep 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
The house was spacious and beautiful. We noticed a few broken windows upon entering, which we pointed out to Sweetgrass properties right away. We also had no hot water for the last day and 1/2. Other than that we were really happy with the home.