This itinerary offers golfers that are vacationing on Hilton Head Island the very best courses with the most famous holes to play. These courses are part of The Ultimate 18 Hole Golf Course on Hilton Head. Have fun, swing easy and let us know what you think! Continue reading
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2017 Spring Events on Hilton Head Island
If you are caught up in the winter doldrums, these spring events on Hilton Head Island will put a little bounce in your step! We’ve got the perfect vacation home or rental villa even if you can’t get away for one of these spring festivals. Of course, our real estate company is standing by if you want to make it even more permanent! Happy Spring! Continue reading
Local Produce and Real Estate at The Bluffton Farmers Market
Thinking of buying or selling, stop by The Bluffton Farmers Market and meet Aaron Fisher. Aaron and Hilton Head Properties will be sponsoring the Farmers Market again next month. The Farmers Market offers great produce from local farms and local vendors. Aaron Fisher offers excellent real estate services throughout the Low Country. Click here for Aaron’s Video about his real estate business.
Lights Out Please for Hilton Head Sea Turtles
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Meet Amber Kuehn, Hilton Head Island’s awesome Sea Turtle Protection Manager. Amber monitors the sea turtle nest along the Island’s 14 miles of beach for these federally threatened species. Starting May 1 and ending October 31, Amber is busy making sure these nests, the baby sea turtles and their moms are safe and protected. One of the biggest ways visitors and oceanfront owners can help is to turn off the lights on the oceanfront from 10 pm – 6 am. Continue reading
Stuff to do after the Stuffing on Hilton Head
They’re baaaaaaack! – The 75,000 lights that illuminate the Shelter Cove Town Centre will run nightly from 6-10 p.m. through Jan. 2. Thanksgiving Wagon Ride – Enjoy a festive wagon ride as we marvel at the fall colors, as well as abundant plant and wildlife in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve. Cookies and refreshments will be provided before the tour. Reservations required; contact (843) 842-1979. $15/adult, $12/child (ages 12 & younger)
13th Annual Fishing Tournament Friday, November 27; 10am-12pm – Join us in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve to fish for bass, bream and catfish at Fish Island. Try to win a prize in one of our tournament categories, and roast hot dogs and marshmallows around a fire. Reservations required; contact (843) 842-1979. $15/person including fishing pole, or $10/person without fishing pole
Gregg Russell Thanksgiving Concert Friday, November 27; 7:30-9pm – Join us under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town for a very special Gregg Russell Thanksgiving concert for the entire family, as well as the official lighting of the Harbour Town Christmas tree. Complimentary.
Caramel Apple Festival Saturday, November 28; 1-3pm – Bring the family to Heritage Farm for a fun afternoon of fall activities, including caramel apples, games, crafts and more! Rates vary based on activities. (843) 842-1979
Coligny Plaza Black Friday – Bring your family and join your friends the Coligny Outdoor Market, Friday, November 27th from 2-5pm. Food Trucks, Street-Style Vendors, Music by Cranford Hollow, Bounce Houses for the Kids and Santa Arriving by Helicopter at 2:30pm!
Festival Of Trees – Nov. 20 – Dec. 4 – Admire the beautifully decorated trees from local organizations and businesses. The highest bidder for each tree will take it home for the holidays. All proceeds from the Festival of Trees benefit the Hilton Head Preparatory School Scholarship program for local students.
The Public Art Exhibition on Hilton Head Island – The Public Art Exhibition will be held October 1 through December 31, 2015 at the beautiful Coastal Discovery Museum on Hilton Head Island. Saturday, December 5th – 10:00 a.m. is the 2015 Town of Bluffton Christmas Parade. If you would like to participate in the parade, please register by clicking on the wreath to the right. Happy Thanksgiving!!From all of us at Hilton Head Properties!Tad, Bruce, John, Rich, Aaron, Cheryl, John, Alex, Amanda, Darcey, Ken, Terry, Jeanne, Robbie and Jane.
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Hilton Head Fall Festivals 2016
Fall is one of the best times to visit the Hilton Head area. The weather in the Hilton Head area is nice, the pace is slow and there are many fall festivals to enjoy. If you have not yet planned your fall accomodations, please click here to plan your Fall Getaway! Listed below are some great Fall Festivals to Enjoy! Continue reading
How to watch the RBC Heritage sponsored by Boeing
How to watch the RBC Heritage on Hilton Head
The admission is a ticket, a badge, a boat, a big screen or a friend with a house on the Harbourtown Links course. All eyes will turn to Harbourtown for this spring celebration on Hilton Head Island in the coming weeks. Listed below are some of the ways that you can enjoy watching the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament on Hilton Head Island. Continue reading
Who Needs Paris, Valentines Day on Hilton Head Island!
It may be too late to fly to Paris, but not for a trip to Hilton Head Island for Valentines Day. Hilton Head Island is only a one day drive for many and offers some excellent Valentines events. We have included Romantic Restaurants and Oceanfront Resort Specials for you below. Of course, the Spanish Moss and Moonbeams are included for free. Happy Valentines Day!
The “Sports” Season of Hilton Head Island aka “Winter Sort of”
We call the months of November through February on Hilton Head Island our sports season because they offer perfect weather for golf, long beach walks, biking, tennis and other outdoor activities on Hilton Head Island The Island is kept warm by thermals(ocean breezes) over the warm sea. This creates subtropical temperatures and mild winters that we have all come to know and love.
Top 10 Reasons you will love Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head is easy to get to and from! A client told me the other day told that they were looking at places far away, but came back to Hilton Head Island because they would use it more. I am sure there is a point of diminishing return when you factor distance to use. Click here to read driving distances to Hilton Head from many cities. On top of that, with two convenient airports, Hilton Head Island is one of the easiest Island’s to travel to or from.- Hilton Head’s weather is subtropical! The Island is kept warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer by ocean breezes over the warm sea(that is why you see people swimming in the ocean in January). In fact, our moderate winter days are typically warmer than other inland southern cities. Winter months offer sub tropical temperatures that are perfect for snowbirds or vacationers looking for a warm weather escape.
- Hilton Head is surrounded by beauty and amenities! With 53 miles of bike pathways, 12 miles of beaches, 24 Championship Golf Courses, 260 + tennis courts , Chaplan Park, Crossings Park, 1300 acres of land owned parks, some of the best things about living on Hilton Head Island is the natural beauty that we never take for granted.
- Hilton Head offers small town living with big city benefits! Hilton Head Island’s year round population is just under 40,000, but the Island offers incredible restaurants, a great hospital, airport, library, sensational shopping, fabulous grocery stores and even a PGA golf tournament.
- Hilton Head is in the center of everything! Hilton Head is located in the geographic center of Beaufort, Savannah, and Charleston. These historical cities are easy day trips from Hilton Head Island. As well, living on an Island that is 5 miles x 12 miles, one is never far from anything.
- Hilton Head has happy people living here! Hilton Head is a lifestyle choice as very few are ever transferred to the Island for their work. That and over 200+ days of sunshine really make Islanders a very happy bunch. They say hello when they are out and even may waive when they drive by.
- Hilton Head has great festivals and events! The Island festivals include Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter events that make Island living fun. You can also visit the chamber’s festival calendar to see what is going on anytime of the year.
- Hilton Head appeals to all! Great schools attract the families, warm weather and great amenties attract the retiree and second home owner and for the professional(doctors, teachers and business) Hilton Head offers a high quality lifestyle near the beach.
- Hilton Head is a limited finite resource. It an Island that is 97% developed. We’re not sure how long the seats will last, but right now you can buy awesome real estate on Hilton Head Island. Whether it’s a villa, home or a homesite for someday, you can find paradise. Give me a call at (843)785-7111 ext. 1 or send me an email and I will send you some ideas.
- Hilton Head still offers the best things for free(or almost free) Soaking up sun on the beach, enjoying a sunset over the water, paddling a kayak, a rusty bike ride, a dip in the ocean, sitting under a moss covered oak, counting the stars and enjoying the colors in the October sky, walking the beach are all of the best reasons to live on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.









