As the holiday season approaches, many of us start planning our much-awaited getaways. The U.S. is home to an array of special holiday destinations, but for those looking to spend the holidays on the beach, Hilton Head Island has emerged as a top location. At Hilton Head Properties R&R, we understand why our island paradise is the perfect place to celebrate the holidays. Here are five reasons why many travelers love spending the holidays on Hilton Head Island.
Comfortable Weather
Hilton Head Island boasts a pleasant subtropical climate year-round, making it a fantastic choice for a holiday vacation. While much of the country may be bundled up in heavy coats, you can enjoy mild temperatures that are perfect for outdoor activities. Average daily high temperatures in December are in the low 60s. Picture yourself strolling along the pristine beaches or exploring our lush maritime forests, all without a winter coat.
Wonderful Holiday Festivities
Hilton Head Island goes all out for the holidays, with various festive events and activities to partake in. Harbour Town transforms into a holiday wonderland with its famous Christmas tree lighting ceremony, complete with dazzling lights, carolers, and a visit from Santa himself. Another highlight is Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina, where you can see boats decked out with holiday lights.
Abundant Shopping Opportunities
If you’re looking for somewhere to complete your holiday shopping, Hilton Head Island has you covered. The island is full of souvenir stores, local boutiques, art galleries, candy shops, and more. With the island’s wide variety of shops, you’re sure to find the perfect gift for even the pickiest person in your life. Some of our favorite shopping destinations include Coligny Plaza and Shelter Cove Harbour.
Outdoor Adventure Galore
For those who love outdoor adventure, Hilton Head Island is a paradise waiting to be explored. Whether you want to kayak through the salt marshes, tee off at one of the island’s prestigious golf courses, or take a leisurely bike ride along the miles of scenic trails, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you active during your stay. During the holidays, these outdoor activities take on a unique charm as you immerse yourself in the island’s natural beauty combined with dazzling holiday displays.
Accommodations That Feel Like Home
The lodging you select can significantly impact your holiday experience; luckily, Hilton Head Properties R&R offers a wide range of vacation rentals from which to choose. Whether you’re planning a holiday vacation with a large group or a solo retreat, our vacation homes and villas on Hilton Head Island include something for everyone. When you book one of our accommodations, you can feel good that your rental will have the privacy and luxury that you desire. We would love to host your unforgettable holiday vacation to Hilton Head Island. Browse our collection of rentals on Hilton Head Island today; you can book online or call 843-785-2242 for more information.