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    The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island

    The best family resort on the East Coast — Southern charm on a private island.

    SuiteSignal Rating

    9.1SuiteSignal
    Dining
    9.0
    Service
    9.3
    Family
    9.0
    Property
    9.0

    Pricing

    $680 /night

    8% vs 30-day average

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    *Avg. nightly rate for a family room, ~3 weeks out. How we track prices

    Should you book now?

    Rates are 8% below the 30-day average. Strong time to book.

    $740

    30d avg

    $720

    90d avg

    $520

    12mo low

    $1050

    12mo high

    90-day price history

    How we track prices

    Rates shown are the lowest available nightly rate for a family room (2 adults + 2 children) with check-in approximately 3 weeks out. We sample both weekday and weekend nights weekly and average them to smooth fluctuations. Prices are sourced from Google Hotels and exclude taxes and resort fees unless otherwise noted.

    Family verdict

    The age range (3–15) is unusually broad — rare for a kids program to genuinely engage teens. The private island setting and beach ecology programming are exceptional. Southern hospitality is real.

    10 miles of private beachCamp Kiawah (ages 3–15!)Championship golfWildlife encounters

    Kids club

    Camp Kiawah

    Ages 315

    9 AM – 4 PM daily + seasonal evening

    Additional fee

    Supervised

    Program

    • Beach ecology
    • Kayaking
    • Bike tours
    • Wildlife encounters

    Dining

    The Ocean Room is exceptional. Jasmine Porch Low Country cuisine is the authentic highlight. Kids welcome everywhere.

    Kids menus

    • The Ocean Room
    • Jasmine Porch
    • The Atlantic Room

    Notable

    • The Ocean Room (fine dining)
    • Jasmine Porch (Low Country)

    4 restaurants · Adult dining: exceptional

    Water features

    • Pool complex
    • Private beach
    • Kayaking

    Details

    Best for
    Ages 3–15
    Suites
    Available
    Nanny
    Available

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