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Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10210.2 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Hilton Head Island, SC
- Sea Pines Forest Preserve1 min walk
- Coligny Plaza5 min drive
- Coligny Beach9 min drive
- Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH)21 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Guest Bedroom #2
1 Queen Bed
Guest Bedroom #3
2 Single Beds
Guest Bedroom #4
2 Single Beds
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom #2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom #3
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Primary Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road
Welcome to Sweet Carolina – A Charming Pet-Friendly Retreat in Sea Pines
Experience the best of Sea Pines at Sweet Carolina, a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering modern comfort, spacious living, and access to premier community amenities. Nestled in the Carolina Place neighborhood, this home is perfect for families, groups, and pet owners seeking a peaceful getaway with easy access to Hilton Head's beaches, golf, and vibrant attractions.
🛏 Sleeps 10 | 🏖 2.3 miles to the beach | 🏡 Spacious open-concept living
🏊 Community Pool & Spa Access | 🎾 Tennis & Pickleball Courts
🐾 Pet-Friendly | 🚲 Near Free Beach Trolley & Bike Paths
Why You'll Love Sweet Carolina
• Serene Lagoon Views – Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened-in porch with comfortable seating and ceiling fans.
• Open-Concept Living – Vaulted ceilings, modern décor, and ample seating in the great room create an inviting space for family gatherings.
• Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen – Expansive quartz countertops, gas stove, oven, microwave, coffee bar, and large island with seating for 5.
• Private Wrap-Around Deck – Features outdoor dining, a gas grill, and gated access to keep pets and kids safely contained.
• Bonus Community Amenities – Large pool, spa, tennis & pickleball courts just a short walk away (free to use).
• Convenient Location – Close to Harbour Town, Sea Pines Beach Club, and Coligny Plaza. Free seasonal trolley stop right outside the neighborhood!
Bedroom Configurations – Sleeps 10
• Primary Bedroom (Main Level) – King bed, sitting area, smart TV, walk-in closet, direct deck access. Private spa-like ensuite bathroom with glass tile shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities.
• Guest Bedroom 1 (Main Level) – Queen bed, smart TV, closet, and private ensuite bathroom with glass shower.
• Guest Bedroom 2 (Main Level) – Two twin beds, smart TV, closet, and ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combination.
• Guest Bedroom 3 (Upper Level) – Two twin beds, closet, smart TV, and privacy on the second floor.
• Additional Sleeping Space – Queen pull-out sofa in the living room.
Indoor & Outdoor Living Spaces
🌿 Great Room – Spacious, light-filled gathering space with vaulted ceilings, smart TV, and ample seating.
🍽 Dining Areas – Indoor round dining table for 6, plus kitchen island seating for 5 and outdoor dining on the deck.
📺 Screened-In Porch – Lagoon views, comfortable seating, ceiling fans, and direct access to the wrap-around deck.
🔥 Outdoor Living – Private gated deck with a gas grill and dining area.
Carolina Place Community Amenities
🏊 Resort-Style Pool & Spa – Large community pool, outdoor seating, bathrooms, grills, and an oversized spa.
🎾 Tennis & Pickleball Courts – Three tennis courts and two pickleball courts available for guest use at no extra cost.
🚍 Free Beach & Harbour Town Trolley – Pick-up location just 0.2 miles away, operating seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
🌴 Bonus Beachside HHI Amenities 🌴
At Beachside HHI, we elevate every guest experience with premium touches:
✅ Guest Support – Personalized assistance from local hosts Linda & Jay.
🛁 Luxury Essentials – Full-size Dove body wash, shampoo, and conditioner in every bathroom.
🏖 Beach Gear – Turkish beach towels, soft-sided cooler, and a complimentary beach umbrella.
☕ Coffee Perks – Keurig & drip coffee machines, with K-Cups, creamer, and sweeteners included.
🏡 Household Conveniences – Dishwasher pods, laundry pods, trash bags, kitchen spices, and starter cleaning supplies.
💨 Hair Dryers – Provided in every full bathroom for your convenience.
📶 Smart Home Features – Keyless entry, high-speed WiFi, and Smart TVs with streaming apps.
🔌 Charging Connections – Bedside power bricks with USB-C & USB-A in every bedroom.
🚲 Additional Rentals – Bikes, extra beach gear, and baby equipment available upon request.
Explore Sea Pines & Hilton Head
🚲 Bike to the Beach – 2.3 miles to the Sea Pines beach access or 0.7 miles to the free Sea Pines Beach Trolley stop.
🏝 Sea Pines Beach Club – Upscale beachfront dining, cocktails, and oceanfront views.
🏌️ Harbour Town (2.4 miles) – The iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse, shopping, and waterfront dining.
🍽 Coligny Plaza (2.6 miles) – Restaurants, entertainment, and public beaches with parking.
🐎 Lawton Stables (1 mile) – Horseback riding and scenic nature trails.
Important Information
• Check-In & Check-Out – 4:00 PM check-in | 10:00 AM check-out.
• Parking – Space for 3 vehicles (1 in garage). Additional gate passes are $19 per car, per week if purchased before arrival.
• Pet Policy – First pet is $50 per night (up to $350 max, plus tax). Additional pets are $15 per night (up to $100 max, plus tax). More than two pets may be accepted case-by-case – contact us before booking.
• Primary Renter – Must be 25 or older to book.
• Community Amenities – Pool, spa, tennis, and pickleball included. No private pool at the house.
• Service Animals – Must be disclosed before booking. Pet fees do not apply to bonafide service animals.
• Payment & Cancellation – 50% due at booking, balance due 60 days before arrival. Fully refundable 61+ days before check-in.
Why Guests Love Sweet Carolina
✔ Pet-friendly with a gated wrap-around deck.
✔ Resort-style community amenities – Pool, spa, tennis, and pickleball.
✔ Spacious open-concept layout with modern coastal decor.
✔ Screened-in porch and lagoon views for a peaceful retreat.
✔ Close to Sea Pines Beach Club, Harbour Town, and shopping.
✔ Seasonal trolley stop right outside the neighborhood for easy access.
Book Your Stay at Sweet Carolina Today!
Perfect for families, groups, and pet owners—reserve your dates now for the ultimate Hilton Head getaway!
Experience the best of Sea Pines at Sweet Carolina, a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering modern comfort, spacious living, and access to premier community amenities. Nestled in the Carolina Place neighborhood, this home is perfect for families, groups, and pet owners seeking a peaceful getaway with easy access to Hilton Head's beaches, golf, and vibrant attractions.
🛏 Sleeps 10 | 🏖 2.3 miles to the beach | 🏡 Spacious open-concept living
🏊 Community Pool & Spa Access | 🎾 Tennis & Pickleball Courts
🐾 Pet-Friendly | 🚲 Near Free Beach Trolley & Bike Paths
Why You'll Love Sweet Carolina
• Serene Lagoon Views – Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened-in porch with comfortable seating and ceiling fans.
• Open-Concept Living – Vaulted ceilings, modern décor, and ample seating in the great room create an inviting space for family gatherings.
• Fully Equipped Chef's Kitchen – Expansive quartz countertops, gas stove, oven, microwave, coffee bar, and large island with seating for 5.
• Private Wrap-Around Deck – Features outdoor dining, a gas grill, and gated access to keep pets and kids safely contained.
• Bonus Community Amenities – Large pool, spa, tennis & pickleball courts just a short walk away (free to use).
• Convenient Location – Close to Harbour Town, Sea Pines Beach Club, and Coligny Plaza. Free seasonal trolley stop right outside the neighborhood!
Bedroom Configurations – Sleeps 10
• Primary Bedroom (Main Level) – King bed, sitting area, smart TV, walk-in closet, direct deck access. Private spa-like ensuite bathroom with glass tile shower, soaking tub, and dual vanities.
• Guest Bedroom 1 (Main Level) – Queen bed, smart TV, closet, and private ensuite bathroom with glass shower.
• Guest Bedroom 2 (Main Level) – Two twin beds, smart TV, closet, and ensuite bathroom with shower/tub combination.
• Guest Bedroom 3 (Upper Level) – Two twin beds, closet, smart TV, and privacy on the second floor.
• Additional Sleeping Space – Queen pull-out sofa in the living room.
Indoor & Outdoor Living Spaces
🌿 Great Room – Spacious, light-filled gathering space with vaulted ceilings, smart TV, and ample seating.
🍽 Dining Areas – Indoor round dining table for 6, plus kitchen island seating for 5 and outdoor dining on the deck.
📺 Screened-In Porch – Lagoon views, comfortable seating, ceiling fans, and direct access to the wrap-around deck.
🔥 Outdoor Living – Private gated deck with a gas grill and dining area.
Carolina Place Community Amenities
🏊 Resort-Style Pool & Spa – Large community pool, outdoor seating, bathrooms, grills, and an oversized spa.
🎾 Tennis & Pickleball Courts – Three tennis courts and two pickleball courts available for guest use at no extra cost.
🚍 Free Beach & Harbour Town Trolley – Pick-up location just 0.2 miles away, operating seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
🌴 Bonus Beachside HHI Amenities 🌴
At Beachside HHI, we elevate every guest experience with premium touches:
✅ Guest Support – Personalized assistance from local hosts Linda & Jay.
🛁 Luxury Essentials – Full-size Dove body wash, shampoo, and conditioner in every bathroom.
🏖 Beach Gear – Turkish beach towels, soft-sided cooler, and a complimentary beach umbrella.
☕ Coffee Perks – Keurig & drip coffee machines, with K-Cups, creamer, and sweeteners included.
🏡 Household Conveniences – Dishwasher pods, laundry pods, trash bags, kitchen spices, and starter cleaning supplies.
💨 Hair Dryers – Provided in every full bathroom for your convenience.
📶 Smart Home Features – Keyless entry, high-speed WiFi, and Smart TVs with streaming apps.
🔌 Charging Connections – Bedside power bricks with USB-C & USB-A in every bedroom.
🚲 Additional Rentals – Bikes, extra beach gear, and baby equipment available upon request.
Explore Sea Pines & Hilton Head
🚲 Bike to the Beach – 2.3 miles to the Sea Pines beach access or 0.7 miles to the free Sea Pines Beach Trolley stop.
🏝 Sea Pines Beach Club – Upscale beachfront dining, cocktails, and oceanfront views.
🏌️ Harbour Town (2.4 miles) – The iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse, shopping, and waterfront dining.
🍽 Coligny Plaza (2.6 miles) – Restaurants, entertainment, and public beaches with parking.
🐎 Lawton Stables (1 mile) – Horseback riding and scenic nature trails.
Important Information
• Check-In & Check-Out – 4:00 PM check-in | 10:00 AM check-out.
• Parking – Space for 3 vehicles (1 in garage). Additional gate passes are $19 per car, per week if purchased before arrival.
• Pet Policy – First pet is $50 per night (up to $350 max, plus tax). Additional pets are $15 per night (up to $100 max, plus tax). More than two pets may be accepted case-by-case – contact us before booking.
• Primary Renter – Must be 25 or older to book.
• Community Amenities – Pool, spa, tennis, and pickleball included. No private pool at the house.
• Service Animals – Must be disclosed before booking. Pet fees do not apply to bonafide service animals.
• Payment & Cancellation – 50% due at booking, balance due 60 days before arrival. Fully refundable 61+ days before check-in.
Why Guests Love Sweet Carolina
✔ Pet-friendly with a gated wrap-around deck.
✔ Resort-style community amenities – Pool, spa, tennis, and pickleball.
✔ Spacious open-concept layout with modern coastal decor.
✔ Screened-in porch and lagoon views for a peaceful retreat.
✔ Close to Sea Pines Beach Club, Harbour Town, and shopping.
✔ Seasonal trolley stop right outside the neighborhood for easy access.
Book Your Stay at Sweet Carolina Today!
Perfect for families, groups, and pet owners—reserve your dates now for the ultimate Hilton Head getaway!
Property manager
Linda Sudowski, Beachside Hilton Head Island
Premier Host
Languages
English
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No events allowed
Pets
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Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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About the area
Hilton Head Island
Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Sea Pines, a neighbourhood in Hilton Head Island. Shoppers can check out Coligny Plaza, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Coligny Beach and North Beach. Lawton Stables and The Sandbox are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Hilton Head Island, SC
What's nearby
- Sea Pines Forest Preserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Coligny Plaza - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
- Harbour Town Golf Links - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
- Harbour Town Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 4.3 km
- Coligny Beach - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Reilley's - 7 min drive
- Sea Shack - 8 min drive
- Hilton Head Ice Cream - 8 min drive
- Mellow Mushroom - 7 min drive
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Listing accuracy
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13 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cameron C.
9 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Cameron C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
About the host
Hosted by Linda Sudowski, Beachside Hilton Head Island

Beachside Hilton Head Island
Linda and Jay Sudowski
We are a truly local vacation rental boutique owned and operated by Jay & Linda Sudowski (a husband and wife team), we live and play in Sea Pines with our four kiddos and two dogs. We are dedicated to providing our guests with thoughtful, responsive customer service and a tapestry of accommodations to fit your needs, whether you are looking for a large oceanfront home, a pet-friendly home, or a smaller coastal oasis.
Linda and Jay Sudowski
We are a truly local vacation rental boutique owned and operated by Jay & Linda Sudowski (a husband and wife team), we live and play in Sea Pines with our four kiddos and two dogs. We are dedicated to providing our guests with thoughtful, responsive customer service and a tapestry of accommodations to fit your needs, whether you are looking for a large oceanfront home, a pet-friendly home, or a smaller coastal oasis.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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