Title: Shelter Cove Travel Guide: Best of Shelter Cove, Hilton Head Island Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Shelter Cove](https://expedia.co.uk/Shelter-Cove-Hilton-Head-Island-Hotels.0-n553248635975866562-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Hilton Head Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hilton-Head-Island.d601684.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Hilton Head Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hilton-Head-Island.d601684.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Shelter Cove Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Shelter-Cove.d553248635975866562.Car-Hire-Guide)[Shelter Cove Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Shelter-Cove.d553248635975866562.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Shelter Cove Travel Guide ## Hilton Head Island ![Shelter Cove, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975866562/559642fd-fa0a-4146-b2ed-0fe797ed8864.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Shelter Cove, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975866562/559642fd-fa0a-4146-b2ed-0fe797ed8864.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![HH Social Bakery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601684/5df04431-bcc3-4e95-9fe0-21c44030342c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Shelter Cove Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Hilton Head Island travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilton-Head-Island.dx601684) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Crystal ball in the dune.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601684/ffa47ea1-7a08-44b5-a23b-f1831e75c341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Coligny Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coligny Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hilton Head Island. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Coligny-Beach-Mid-Island.d6079949.Attraction) ![HiltonHeadIsland_ColignyPlaza_6134196_0004](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6134196/003b794d-c3ce-4737-b71d-9598ce11d1e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Coligny Plaza You can enjoy retail therapy at Coligny Plaza during your trip to Hilton Head Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Coligny-Plaza-North-Forest-Beach.d6134196.Attraction) ![Shelter Cove Marina, Hilton Head Island, Shutterstock ID 1233599833, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6301000/3ab68ed4-bb2d-4cb9-a349-2d30cca331bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Shelter Cove Harbour Explore the waterfront of Shelter Cove Harbour and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Hilton Head Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shelter-Cove-Harbour-Hilton-Head-Island.d6301000.Attraction) ![Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA, Sea Pines Forest Preserve](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082725/e5259cd0-d7de-42e1-856e-fe23a46f645f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sea Pines Forest Preserve Explore the lovely green spaces of Sea Pines Forest Preserve and enjoy the golf courses in Hilton Head Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sea-Pines-Forest-Preserve-Hilton-Head-Island.d6082725.Attraction) ![D8H8TH Golfers on 18th Hole at exclusive Habour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head South Carolina with famous red and white lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082721/1b3aa96f-ef7c-4efa-8d83-9c8b0c8ca965.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harbour Town Golf Links Enjoy a round of golf in Hilton Head Island at Harbour Town Golf Links. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Harbour-Town-Golf-Links-Sea-Pines.d6082721.Attraction) ![Drone shot of Harbour Town.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601684/88d2c561-8555-4c88-b486-68250900eebf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Harbour Town Lighthouse You can find out about the history of Hilton Head Island with a stop at Harbour Town Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Harbour-Town-Lighthouse-Sea-Pines.d6082735.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4545833/89589548-c11a-4f7d-bc68-f5049237b83a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise £37 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hilton-head-island-sunset-dolphin-cruise.a4545833.activity-details) ![Small Group Hilton Head Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50089996/6a72b947-6ea3-4a0c-82be-efe310485e14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small Group - 6 Passengers - Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise £40 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-6-passengers-morning-dolphin-and-donut-cruise.a50089996.activity-details) ![Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4584862/8e3f4893-e8bf-4d2a-91b5-029bf23fd993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise £32 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hilton-head-island-ocean-dolphin-cruise.a4584862.activity-details) ![Tybee Tiki Boat Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48924215/fe3bff14-2944-47c7-82aa-eaea05e7e911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tybee Tiki Boat Adventure £34 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tybee-tiki-boat-adventure.a48924215.activity-details) ![Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47883751/7f6cd99b-c9ae-4b18-99de-6849200ab990.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts £43 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hilton-head-island-dolphin-watching-cruise-with-donuts.a47883751.activity-details) ![Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44503801/d9425e2b-d780-48f0-89c7-0c489cd15ff4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour £33 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hilton-head-island-dolphin-cruise-nature-tour.a44503801.activity-details) [See all activities in Hilton Head Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hilton-Head-Island.d601684.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Shelter Cove ![Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1400/1341/e21613a3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG 10 Tanglewood Drive Hilton Head Island SC £75 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (402 reviews) The room was great! It was clean. Loved the balcony. Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=1341&PinnedHotelID=1341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) ![Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/583400/583363/484680bc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island 1 Hotel Circle Hilton Head Island SC £153 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury resort in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,414 reviews) Our room was very comfortable and clean. We had an ocean view room and it was amazing looking out at the sunrise and sunset. The desk staff were very warm and friendly and knowledgeable. The valet staff was excellent, especially Joey and Charles. Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=583363&PinnedHotelID=583363&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) ![Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2700/2618/220ad345_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island 130 Shipyard Drive Hilton Head Island SC £150 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,228 reviews) Very nice. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=2618&PinnedHotelID=2618&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) ![Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14690/c13a70d7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort 23 Ocean Lane Hilton Head Island SC £178 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach resort in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Room was clean quiet and large. The staff was very courteous. Would stay again. Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=14690&PinnedHotelID=14690&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) ![Palmera Inn and Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564600/564590/28eae64d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Palmera Inn and Suites 12 Park Ln Hilton Head Island SC Stay at this hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,200 reviews) . Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=564590&PinnedHotelID=564590&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=564590&PinnedHotelID=564590&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) ![The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22200/22170/2c505874_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa 2 Grasslawn Ave Hilton Head Island SC £170 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) clean. nice layout Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=22170&PinnedHotelID=22170&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975866562) [See all 13,810 properties in Shelter Cove](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635975866562) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Divine Service was performed alternately at each church (St. Luke's Parish Church and Zion Chapel of Ease,) and since there was no Parsonage, the Minister resided with his parishioners. In 1833, the Rt. Rev. Nathaniel Bowen, Third Bishop of South Carolina, consecrated Zion Chapel, it having been, the record cryptically says, "thrown out of use as to the worship for which it had been originally erected, but now happily recovered." Diocesan records show that Divine Services were regularly held in Zion Church until November 1861 when invasion of the Island by federal armed forces necessitated the flight of the island's white population. When the Rev. Dr. James Stoney](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601684/b5a32801-5577-4477-a736-135c200a43f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mid Island While visiting Mid Island, you might make a stop by sights like Shelter Cove Harbour and Singleton Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilton-Head-Island-Mid-Island.dx904314885436178432) ![Walkway to the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601684/0ef31897-fcfa-46e5-92a7-01f685d35ebb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Forest Beach If you're spending some time in North Forest Beach, Coligny Plaza and Coligny Beach are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilton-Head-Island-North-Forest-Beach.dx553248635976471811) ![HiltonHeadIsland_FollyFieldBeachPark_6300724_0005](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6300724/2e5d1944-87af-4dac-a7d2-c734324820cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Folly Field If you're spending some time in Folly Field, Folly Field Beach Park and Adventure Cove are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Folly-Field.dx553248635976384448) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Spanish Wells While Spanish Wells isn't home to many top sights, Heron Point by Pete Dye at Sea Pines Resort and Shelter Cove Harbour are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilton-Head-Spanish-Wells.dx553248635976481270) ![Aerial panorama view of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976422216/c058dc06-5b57-4a60-a7d8-b3c69affd3d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Forest Beach If you're spending some time in South Forest Beach, Coligny Beach and Sea Pines Forest Preserve are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilton-Head-Island-South-Forest-Beach.dx642303044236410880) ![Sunset at Harbour Town.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601684/3c755382-4968-41cc-a9cd-de69040cd617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South End If you're spending some time in South End, Sea Pines Forest Preserve and Heron Point by Pete Dye at Sea Pines Resort are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hilton-Head-Island-South-End.dx904315251726786560) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Shelter Cove Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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