| Sea Pines Resort - Hilton Head Island, SC
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| | handful of the activities available near
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| In 1956, just five short years after the
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| | the home of The Salty Dog Café. For
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| introduction of electricity onto Hilton
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| | accommodations, the colorful South Beach
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| Head Island, Charles Fraser purchased
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| | Inn is located nearby at the southern tip
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| land on the southwestern tip of the
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| | of the island and arranges both weekly
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| island in order to develop the community
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| | and nightly rates. Activities 54 Holes of
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| now known as Sea Pines Plantation. The
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| | Golf Sea Pines contains the island's
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| first of Hilton Head's plantation
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| | first golf course, the Ocean Course
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| communities, Sea Pines covers over 5,000
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| | designed by George Cobb, was built in
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| acres of thriving natural environment
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| | 1959. Restructured by Mike McCumber in
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| reminiscent of Eden and offers over five
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| | September, 1995, the highlight of the
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| miles of gorgeous public-accessible
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| | Ocean Course is its 15th hole with a
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| beaches. Real Estate Information - Homes,
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| | sweeping view of the ocean. George Cobb
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| Condos, Lots In 1958, the first deed to a
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| | also designed the 1967 Sea Marsh Course.
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| Sea Pines Plantation lot was signed and
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| | Remodeled by Clyde Johnson in 1990, the
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| within four years, beachfront prices grew
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| | Sea Marsh course-like the Ocean Course-is
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| by close to 50%. Examining the current
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| | known not only for its age and elegance
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| real estate market for new homesites,
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| | but for becoming a Certified Audubon
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| homes, villas, and condos, it's easy to
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| | Cooperative Sanctuary. Watch out for the
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| see why the prices have continued to grow
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| | 13th hole; it extends for 163 yards.
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| so drastically. From small, picturesque
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| | Harbour Town Golf Links, developed in
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| cottages to sprawling mansions, the Sea
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| | 1970 by Pete Dye and Jack Nicklaus, is
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| Pines Plantation community contains
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| | and has been home to the PGA's Verizon
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| everything you could want when looking to
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| | Heritage Classic since 1969, when it was
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| invest in a home. Numerous single- to
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| | first won by Arnold Palmer. Among the
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| five-bedroom homes are available, ranging
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| | many features of this famous course is
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| from $450,000 to over $8,000,000.
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| | its photogenic 18th hole, with Harbour
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| Starting at only $300,000-a small fee
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| | Town's Lighthouse in the background.
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| considering the location-either renting
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| | Noted for excellence in design and
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| or purchasing is within reason. Potential
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| | playing potential, the par-71 Harbour
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| buyers may choose among one- to
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| | Town Golf Links has been ranked highly
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| four-bedroom for-sale villas and condos
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| | among the country's finest golf courses
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| with as many view choices as the
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| | by multiple magazines since 1971.
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| full-size homes, and options for
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| | Championship Tennis The Sea Pines Racquet
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| potential renters include the vacation
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| | Club, directed by world-renowned coach
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| rentals surrounding the Harbour Town
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| | and U.S. Open and Wimbledon champion Stan
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| Village. The prices crest around $2
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| | Smith, hosted the Family Circle Cup from
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| million, making Sea Pines Plantation
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| | 1973 to 2000, and frequently other
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| villas and condos very affordable
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| | tournaments, such as the Corel Champions
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| vacation or year-round homes. Oceanfront
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| | Tour, the Dupont All-American, the World
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| lots can cost over $6 million but a patio
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| | Invitational, and the Stan Smith
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| lot can cost as little as $295k.
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| | Invitational, among others. The club
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| Homesites with golf or lagoon views often
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| | boasts 23 clay courts and offers private
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| sell for over $1 milion. Currently, there
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| | and semi-private lessons. Forest Preserve
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| are four beachfront lots with varying
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| | When Charles Fraser began developing Sea
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| price tags, but the number of lots for
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| | Pines in the early '50s, he concentrated
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| sale is always subject to change. Sea
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| | on keeping the island's abundance of
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| Pines installed Hilton Head Island's
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| | natural beauty as untouched as possible.
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| first security gates in 1967, and to date
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| | To this day Sea Pines' Forest Preserve
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| remains secure with two 24-hour security
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| | covers approximately 605 acres, home to
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| entrance facilities on site. Security
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| | diverse flora and fauna including over
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| personnel also patrol the plantation's
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| | 200 species of critters as well as
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| streets, and they can (and do) issue
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| | lagoons and salt marshes. Here you will
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| tickets fining offenders for the
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| | find a Wildflower Meadow, a
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| infraction of plantation rules.
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| | thousand-foot-long boardwalk, the Low
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| Additional protection is provided by the
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| | Ropes Team Building Course, and miles of
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| Beaufort County Sheriff's Department's
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| | bike trails and walking paths. Even
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| deputies. Resort Features Harbour Town
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| | fishing is allowed, albeit with the
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| Village and Marina The Harbour Town
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| | correct permit. Are you a history
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| village and marina was fashioned after
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| | fanatic? Sea Pines Plantation Forest
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| small French and Italian harbors and
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| | Preserve has its share of historic
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| developed for intimacy and ambience. This
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| | landmarks. The 4,000-year-old Indian
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| Mediterranean-influenced center offers
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| | Shell Ring, for example, is believed to
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| independently-owned and operated clothing
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| | have been constructed around 1450 B. C. A
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| jewelry boutiques, craft shops, dining,
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| | circle of shells and bones piled several
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| live music entertainment, and every water
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| | feet high, it is one of only twenty shell
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| sport available. Harbour Town has a park
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| | rings still in existence. Those
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| and a tree house for children, as well as
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| | responsible for its assembly are also
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| a nature center. The Gregg Russell
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| | believed to have invented pottery here,
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| Playground, named for the entertainer of
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| | in North America. The Stoney-Baynard
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| Harbour Town for 25 years running, is
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| | ruins, once an 18th century plantation
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| located right next to Liberty Oak. Sea
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| | house, are now open for tours. The
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| Pines' quaint village center also offers
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| | property is covered with oyster shells
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| a free trolley that runs daily, with
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| | and its architecture includes
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| varying hours of operation throughout the
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| | porthole-shaped windows. Horseback Riding
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| year between Harbour Town, South Beach
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| | Lawton Stables is home to 50+ American
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| Village, and Turtle Lane Beach Club.
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| | Saddlebred horses, a breed generated by
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| Harbour Town Yacht Basin Consider owning
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| | crossing Narragansett Pacer,
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| a 'dockominium' at the yacht club: it's
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| | Thoroughbred, and Morgan bloodlines to
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| like a condo on the water, but your land
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| | develop gorgeous, well-tempered animals
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| is your boat slip. The many amenities
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| | now often used for show. Lawton Stables
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| available at the Yacht Basin include the
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| | offers-at affordable rates-not only
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| unique shops, restaurants, and a grocery
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| | English riding lessons to residents and
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| store all in the same complex. Concerts
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| | visitors, but also pony rides for
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| and other forms of entertainment are
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| | children and guided tours through Sea
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| frequently held on the nearby golfing
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| | Pines' fantastic natural Forest Preserve.
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| green where Harbour Town Golf Links
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| | This picturesque, sprawling community,
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| sponsors tournaments including the
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| | bordering the Atlantic Ocean on the east
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| Verizon Heritage every year. South Beach
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| | and Calibogue Sound on the west, is ideal
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| Village The second marina in the Sea
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| | for vacationers and residents alike.
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| Pines Resort is designed after New
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| | Villas, Condos, Homes, and available Lots
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| England fishing villages and is located
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| | for building that dreamhouse abound in
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| at the southernmost tip of Hilton Head
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| | this massive complex just waiting for the
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| Island. Nature tours, dolphin tours,
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| | perfect family to enjoy the many
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| kayaking, and parasailing are only a
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| | amenities offered.
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