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Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool

Riverside holiday home with private pool and kitchen

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 4135 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Washer

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Bluffton, SC
  • Place, Harbour Town Lighthouse
  • Place, May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Tanger Outlets Hilton Head
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)
    ‪57 min drive‬

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About the area

Bluffton

At this holiday home, you'll be 5 km (3.1 mi) from May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff and 21.9 km (13.6 mi) from Pinecrest Golf Club. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a fireplace and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a fitness centre, concierge services and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and barbecues. .Attractions in proximity to this Bluffton holiday home include Coligny Beach and Tybee Island Beach.

What's nearby

  • May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff - 9 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tanger Outlets Hilton Head - 39 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Hilton Head National Golf Club - 42 min drive - 28.9 km
  • Coligny Plaza - 59 min drive - 48.6 km
  • Sea Pines Forest Preserve - 61 min drive - 48.9 km

Getting around

  • Savannah Amtrak Station - 58 min drive
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nectar Farm Kitchen Old Town - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Cahill's Market - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Old Daufuskie Crab Co. - ‬229 min drive
  • ‪Agave - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Pomodori Too! - ‬35 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool

The River Cottage – Riverfront Elegance in Moreland Village

A masterclass in refined Southern design, The River Cottage is a newly constructed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom retreat nestled along the banks of the May River in Palmetto Bluff's exclusive Moreland Village. Built in July 2023 and professionally designed with a clean, modern-river-house aesthetic, this private getaway offers a serene backdrop for couples or small families seeking luxury, tranquility, and connection to the outdoors. Enjoy river views, a private pool, fire pit, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces—all just steps from the best of Moreland.

Stylish Living Spaces with Designer Details
• Open-concept great room with dramatic beamed ceilings, elegant furnishings, Smart TV, and fireplace for cozy nights
• Chef's kitchen featuring an 8-burner La Cornue range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, oversized island (seats 4), and dining table for 6
• Butler's pantry with separate freezer, microwave, coffee bar, and stack washer/dryer for added convenience
• Expansive screened porch and rear patio with outdoor seating, perfect for morning coffee or sunset wine

Bedrooms – Sleeps 4
Main Level:
• Primary Suite – KING bed, spa-like ensuite with walk-in shower and custom built-ins; French doors lead directly to the pool and patio
Loft Level:
• Guest Loft Suite – KING bed tucked under charming eaves, cozy lounge area, Smart TV, private ensuite bath, and peaceful views

Outdoor Features & Amenities
• Private pool framed by pines, perfect for a refreshing dip or lounging poolside
• Fire pit for relaxed evenings under the stars
• Multiple porches and patios for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining
• Professionally curated interiors blending traditional river house charm with sleek, modern finishes

Prime Moreland Village Location
• Set on a tranquil riverfront lot with direct access to walking trails and stunning May River views
• Just a short walk or bike ride to The Canteen café, Moreland fire pit, Lake Bales, and the scenic Moreland Dock
• Close to Moreland Landing, the 5-story treehouse, and the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy

Resort-Style Experiences Nearby
• Access Palmetto Bluff's 20,000 acres of natural beauty with endless activities: kayaking, fishing, paddleboarding, biking, and boating
• Optional bike and golf cart rentals available—perfect for exploring the vast trail system and world-class resort amenities
• Just 4 miles to Wilson Village for boutique shopping, restaurants, lawn games, and nightly s'mores by the fire

Your Private Escape in the Lowcountry
• Less than 35 minutes from Savannah and 30 minutes to Hilton Head Island
• Ideal for couples' retreats or families seeking peace, privacy, and luxury
• The River Cottage offers a one-of-a-kind stay that blends upscale comfort with the timeless charm of the South Carolina coast

Whether you're sipping coffee on the screened porch, floating in the pool, or watching the May River shimmer at sunset, The River Cottage is a place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy every moment of Lowcountry life.

Modern Amenities
• High-speed Wi-Fi + 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

Optional Fees
• Early Check-in $75/hour / Late Check-out $75/hour (subject to availability)
• Pet Fee $150 non-refundable pet fee (Maximum two small dogs NO CATS)

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private 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
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 1,450 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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. On-site 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 all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool?

The closest beach to Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool is Coligny Beach (15.4 km).

Does Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool have a pool?

Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool has a heated pool and a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool?

This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a fireplace.

Is there a private hot tub at Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool?

No, Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Luxurious River View Cottage w/ Private Pool Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karin S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful home! We loved the pool, soft beds, rain shower. Would love to rent again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing reset

Everything was perfect! The home, the amenties, home was fully stocked for all cooking needs! It's such a peaceful place dear to our hearts. The property manager met all our needs and the wine and candles were an extra bonus thank you for having us! We will be back ❤️
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa O.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful stay in Palmetto Blu

Very impressed with this luxury cottage that provided every amenity we could want in a beautiful setting. One of the best VRBO homes we have ever stayed.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin J.

Liked: Cleanliness

Drive south

Great property. Accurate photos, good bedding. Steam shower, clean, heated pool, charming decor, game room for teens, golf cart for additional fee if wanted/needed. near breakfast options, wine store, walking path, river view. Excellent spot for a small family or intimate couples weekend. 5 minute drive to Montage.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024