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Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road

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Open concept kitchen with beautiful countertops, gas stove, and island with seating for 5. Sliding door leading to deck.
View of front of house with driveway.
Primary bedroom with king bed, smart TV, sitting area, walk in closet and ensuite bathroom. Door leading out to deck.
Primary bathroom with dual sinks, toilet, soaking tub and glass shower.
Living room with vaulted ceilings, smart TV, and open concept to kitchen and dining room. Sliding door leading to deck.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10210.2 sq m

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Hilton Head Island, SC
  • Sea Pines Forest Preserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Coligny Plaza
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Coligny Beach
    ‪9 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!

Property manager

Linda Sudowski, Beachside Hilton Head Island
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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

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.
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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

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (HHH) - 21 min drive

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road?

As of 25 April 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road on 24 May 2025 start from NZ$1,794.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sweet Carolina – Pet-Friendly Home w/ Pool, Tennis & Trolley Access ~ 38 Shell Ring Road located?

Located in Sea Pines, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sea Pines Forest Preserve and Lawton Stables. Heron Point by Pete Dye at Sea Pines Resort and South Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

AnnMarie m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

38 Shell Ring

We had a great stay. The home was lovely and had everything we needed. The beds were comfortable and the management company was very helpful and responsive.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cameron C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

HHI 4th of July

Great place to stay. The property was ready when they said. Everything was perfect. Especially enjoyed the screened in porch on the back in the evenings.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

About the host

Hosted by Linda Sudowski, Beachside Hilton Head Island

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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.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests