House - Rating 5 (21)

Pool, Palm, & Perfected


Bedroom 5 bedrooms
Bathroom 4 bathrooms
Half Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 16 guests
Pets Not Allowed Pets Not Allowed
Complimentary Concierge Services Included Complimentary Concierge Services Included

  • Address: 162 Mooring Buoy
  • Location: Walk to Beach
  • Type: House
  • View: Near Ocean
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Bedding Bedding
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Additional Sleep Space
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen Sleeper Sofa

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Additional Sleep Space
Sleeps: 2
1 Queen Sleeper Sofa

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Bedroom 1
Sleeps: 2
1 King Bed

Attached Full Bath

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Bedroom 2
Sleeps: 2
1 King Bed

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Bedroom 3
Sleeps: 2
1 King Bed

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Bedroom 4
Sleeps: 4
2 Sets of Bunk Beds Twin Over Twin

Nearby Full Bath

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Bedroom 5
Sleeps: 2
1 King Bed

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Description Description
Welcome to this distinctive vacation property managed locally by Island Time Hilton Head.

Step inside to an impressive, oversized entryway that immediately sets the tone for this exceptional home. The grand entrance features a sweeping spiral staircase to the left, convenient elevator access, and direct entry to the garage, all thoughtfully designed for both style and functionality.

Take the stairs or elevator to the second floor, where a charming hidden reading nook awaits behind the staircase, complete with cozy seating and a built-in bookshelf. Tucked away to the back right of the stairway is a private office, featuring a large window, an oversized desk, a queen sleeper sofa, abundant storage, and a quiet, secluded feel, perfect for working remotely.

To the right of the stairs is Bedroom 1, offering a king bed, TV, and a private ensuite bathroom with a tub/shower combination, with softened water throughout for added comfort. Down the hall, you'll find an additional living and entertainment space with a queen sleeper sofa, comfortable seating, a 77 inch TV, a mini bar, a pool table, and direct access to the pool deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Just off this area are Bedrooms 2 and 3, both furnished with king beds and their own ensuite bathrooms with tub/shower combos, featuring the same softened water system found throughout the home.

Continue up to the third floor, where the home truly opens up. To the right of the stairs is Bedroom 4, featuring two sets of twin-over-twin bunk beds, perfect for kids or extra guests. Nearby is the expansive kitchen, designed for gatherings and serious cooking alike. It boasts a large granite island, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and plenty of room for multiple cooks. It is also equipped with appliances such as a Ninja Blender, Ninja Air Fryer, and a Crock-Pot. The laundry area is conveniently located just off the kitchen.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a casual seating area with chairs and a small couch, leading into the dining space with a large table that comfortably seats ten and offers balcony access. Beyond the dining area is the stunning main living room, showcasing soaring 30-foot ceilings, ample seating, a TV, and additional balcony access. Step outside to enjoy a spacious balcony with tables and seating for the entire group, perfect for meals, games, or evening relaxation.

The primary suite completes the third floor and serves as a private retreat. This king bedroom features balcony access and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower, benefiting from softened water for a more spa-like experience.

Outside, the resort-style amenities continue with a massive 25' x 50' saltwater pool surrounded by an expansive pool deck filled with loungers and seating. A cabana bar adds the perfect finishing touch, complete with a mini kitchen, TV and half bathroom, also supported by the home's water softening system, ideal for poolside entertaining and all-day enjoyment.

KEY FEATURES:

- Proximity to the beach: Private Beach Path - 85 steps to the sand

- The saltwater pool can be heated for an additional charge, give us a call for heating rates and to make arrangements. Pool heat must be scheduled at 14 days prior to arrival. Additional fees apply for last minute requests prior to arrival or after arriving at the property. If the weather drops below 60 degrees, the pool may not be capable of being heated and or reaching optimal temperature.

- Pool Table

- Ping Pong Table

- Enjoy your favorite island soundtrack anywhere in the home with integrated Bluetooth speakers, enhancing every moment — from poolside lounging to evening gatherings.

- Palmetto Dunes Amenities

Rent price includes: Rental Rate, Hospitality Program, Beach Gear Credit, Booking Processing Fees, and Departure Clean. Your Luxury Concierge is included with no additional cost.

Account #/STR Permit #043024


Amenities 55 Amenities
Key Features
  • Community Playground Community Playground
  • Complimentary Concierge Services Included Complimentary Concierge Services Included
  • New on the Collection New on the Collection
  • Vay K Life Vay K Life
Bathrooms
  • Bath Towels Bath Towels
  • Hair Dryer Hair Dryer
  • Travel sized toiletries (shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, soap) Travel sized toiletries (shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, soap)
Bedrooms
  • Bedding & Sheets Bedding & Sheets
  • Hangers Hangers
  • Pillows & Blankets Pillows & Blankets
Games & Entertainment
  • Ping Pong Table Ping Pong Table
  • Pool Table Pool Table
  • TV TV
Heating & Cooling
  • Air Conditioning Air Conditioning
  • Heating Heating
Housekeeping
  • Dryer Dryer
  • Iron Iron
  • Washing Machine Washing Machine
Indoor
  • No Pets Allowed No Pets Allowed
  • No Smoking No Smoking
Internet & Workspace
  • Designated Office Designated Office
  • Desk Desk
  • Wifi Wifi
Kitchen & Dining
  • Bakeware Bakeware
  • Blender Blender
  • Bowls, Plates, Mugs Bowls, Plates, Mugs
  • Cookware Cookware
  • Crockpot Crockpot
  • Dinnerware Dinnerware
  • Dishwasher Dishwasher
  • Drip Coffee Maker Drip Coffee Maker
  • Forks, Spoons, Knives Forks, Spoons, Knives
  • Fridge Fridge
  • Glassware Glassware
  • Keurig Keurig
  • Microwave Microwave
  • Ninja Air Fryer Ninja Air Fryer
  • Ninja Blender Ninja Blender
  • Oven Oven
  • Paper Towels, etc. Paper Towels, etc.
  • Pots, Pans, Cutting Boards, Knives Pots, Pans, Cutting Boards, Knives
  • Stove Stove
Outdoor
  • Outdoor shower Outdoor shower
  • Private Grill Private Grill
Pool & Spa
  • Heatable Pool Heatable Pool
  • Private Pool Private Pool
Property Features
  • Bunk Rooms Bunk Rooms
  • Elevator Elevator
  • Large Group Large Group
  • Monthly Stays Monthly Stays
  • Winter Monthly Stay Winter Monthly Stay
Safety
  • Clean with disinfectant Clean with disinfectant
  • Enhanced cleaning practices Enhanced cleaning practices
  • Keyless, no contact check-in and check-out Keyless, no contact check-in and check-out
  • Towels and bedding washed in water that’s at least 60°C/140°F between stays Towels and bedding washed in water that’s at least 60°C/140°F between stays

Reviews Rating 5 (21) Reviews
Rating 5
Great house !!
Jeffrey C. - Posted: 8/18/2025
We appreciate you taking the time to leave your review of this property. We are so happy you enjoyed your stay and hope you will let us know if we can assist you in the future. – Vacation Company
Island Time Hilton Head staff
Rating 5
Family Vacation
Thanks for all your help in making it another great stay at this property!! This was our second trip to this location, and all was great!!
Jeff M. - Posted: 9/17/2024
Thank you for this great review!
Island Time Hilton Head staff
Rating 5
Great for our family of 14
Loved the location, beach, pool and accommodations. May soon be ready for some minor cosmetic updates but we loved it! Can’t wait to come back
Matthew L. - Posted: 7/20/2024
We appreciate you taking the time to leave your review of this property. We are so happy you enjoyed your stay and hope you will let us know if we can assist you in the future. – Vacation Company
Island Time Hilton Head staff
Rating 5
Hilton head vacation
Pool area was great
Anthony V. - Posted: 5/19/2024
Rating 5
great place, fantastic pool
we loved our stay!
David B. - Posted: 10/4/2023
Rating 5
Perfect House!
This property was perfect for our family which had 10 of us. So spacious!! The location to the beach was awesome! Literally a 2-3 minute walk. The pool was awesome and was a great hangout for the teens in the evening as they watched various games on the flatscreen in the pool house along with the pool table area! The kitchen and dining areas were used every night to gather and play games and just sit around and talk. Check in was a breeze with door codes emailed. I highly recommend this property!!
Jennifer T. - Posted: 10/3/2023
Rating 5
Great weekend in Hilton head
Thanks for sharing this property with our family for a great week in Hilton Head. The property was exactly as described with all the great amenities. The outside area was perfect for our family as well as the beach being so very close. What a great week and we plan on using this location again.
Jeff M. - Posted: 9/18/2023
Thank you taking the time to let us know about your stay at 162 Mooring Buoy. We are glad that you enjoyed the home, location and amenities. We hope to see you again in the near future. The Vacation Company
Island Time Hilton Head staff
Rating 5
Everything We Needed!
This property exceeded our expectations. The proximity the beach was amazing, just a 3 minute walk allowed us to easily see the sunrise, and while we were there, the full moon rise. The property was well-stocked with all the pots, pans, bowls, dishes, etc. we found everything we were looking for. Even plastic dishes for my 2 year old daughter. The property was clean, the pool house with the Bluetooth speakers was an extra bonus. Highly recommend this property, would stay again!
Stacey K. - Posted: 10/17/2022
Rating 5
Great family vacation at the beach!
The home was beautiful and very spacious. The pool and the proximity to the beach was a big hit with everyone! We had a few issues with the elevator and the air conditioning but they were addressed quickly by the management company. Our only complaint was in the kitchen… the stovetop needed some instructions and more silverware was needed.
k m. - Posted: 7/9/2022
Rating 5
Loco for Coco’s
The home was absolutely awesome. We had nine in our party (3 kids) and there was plenty of room for everyone. Spent many hours in the heated pool with the cabana being a big plus! A short walk everyday to the beach made this a perfect location. We also loved Coco’s being so close. Highly recommend this home for your next HH vacation!!
Mike C. - Posted: 3/30/2022
Rating 5
Great House
The house was fantastic. Plenty of room for the 6 adults and 6 kids under 7! Proximity to the beach was fantastic and made bringing everything to/from the beach a breeze. The pool deck and pool house was great and the outdoor tv was a definite perk! Already considering renting this house again next summer.
JONATHAN T. - Posted: 8/14/2021
Rating 5
Perfect for Extended Family
This property was amazing and perfect for our extended family. Each couple enjoyed their own bedroom and bath with plenty of room for kids ages 9-19. We were steps away from the gorgeous beach and ocean, which we enjoyed most days. The pool and deck area were perfect with enough room for everyone to swim or hangout. The cabana was so convenient for having snacks and dinner by the pool as well as refrigerator and bathroom accommodations close by. We also used many of the other amenities, such as the bicycles, pool table, Bluetooth speakers, etc. Highly recommend this property.
Tatum B. - Posted: 8/8/2021
Rating 5
Amazing Vacation
Everything about this property was amazing - the pool, beach access, amenities. I could go on and on! It did not disappoint!
Tessa P. - Posted: 6/21/2021
Rating 5
Awesome beach get away!
This was the ideal house for our group. We went with my son and 4 of his friends. The pool and the cabana along with the close proximity to the beach were ideal. The entertaining areas were separated from the main floor and deck so the kids could be in the pool or in the room off of the pool playing games/watching movies and we could have space to ourselves. The main area and the kitchen/dining room was large enough for all of us when we did have time together.
cheryl f. - Posted: 5/31/2021
Rating 5
About fifth time renting this property, always enjoyable.
No problems
STEPHEN H. - Posted: 5/22/2021
Rating 5
162 Mooring Buoy
The house is great. Climbing the circular staircase kept my exercise regimen in order, but, do not be alarmed. There is an elevator. The pool area was fabulous. The decks were great. We hope to stay there again.
Donald E. - Posted: 5/15/2021
Rating 5
Fantastic property - will be back!
Great location and beautiful home. We had 5 adults and 9 kids and comfortably fit in the house. As a bit of a change of scenery trip given I have been working from home for 8 months, the home office was great and I was able to work while the kids did online school. Then afternoons and evenings we enjoyed the pool and Beach. The pool is amazing and the kids loved it. My teenager said this trip saved 2020 for him. Thank you!
Mike P. - Posted: 12/2/2020
Rating 5
Great family vacation home!
We had three families with 7 kids in total. The pool was the selling feature for us. Plenty of space, clean home, and stocked well. Super close to the beach and we especially enjoyed the bike use. Thanks so much for the great stay!
Kathleen G. - Posted: 9/22/2020
Rating 5
Great tune!
Good times were had by all. Loved the pool the most. Also liked being so close to beach access. We had a great time.
Shelley F. - Posted: 7/25/2020
Rating 5
Family
Had a wonderful week. Loved the house. Plenty of room for our family of 9. Thank you for sharing your beautiful home. Barbara and Dan Acock
Barbara A. - Posted: 6/15/2020
Rating 5
Awesome vacation 162 mouring bouy
Was such a great place for a family trip ! Just had the best tome and the elevator was so very helpful !!
Jennifer B. - Posted: 8/7/2019
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Community Park
Community Park
0.80 miles

Open green space, marsh views, a playground, and peaceful walking paths.
Dunes House
Dunes House
1.33 miles

Relax ! Dunes House is offering casual dining with ocean views and fresh, local cuisine.
Social Bakery
Social Bakery
1.35 miles

Treat yourself with fresh artisan pastries, and coffee, all served in a cozy waterfront café.
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
Robert Trent Jones Golf Course
1.36 miles

Oceanfront course with wide fairways and Atlantic views.
Golf
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1.38 miles

Tee off on 3 scenic coastal courses, each offering challenges & lush fairways.
Dunes Buggy
Dunes Buggy
1.38 miles

Hop on the free buggy for easy, convenient rides.
General Store
General Store
1.39 miles

Cozy store with beach gear, snacks, drinks, gifts, and famous fried chicken.
Fishing
Fishing
1.40 miles

Cast a line from shore or join a guided fishing trip.
Tennis & Pickleball
Tennis & Pickleball
1.41 miles

Enjoy beautiful courts set amid peaceful, green surroundings.
Kayaks & Canoes
Kayaks & Canoes
1.47 miles

Paddle the 11-mile lagoon system at your own pace.
Arts Center
Arts Center
1.48 miles

Catch live shows, art exhibits, and events at the island’s vibrant performing arts destination.
George Fazio Golf Course
George Fazio Golf Course
1.57 miles

Tight par-70 layout with long par-4s and subtle greens.
Shop
Shop
1.66 miles

From coastal boutiques to gift stores, all steps from the scenic harbor.
Dine
Dine
1.66 miles

From fresh seafood to global eats, all with scenic views and relaxed vibes.
The Marina
The Marina
1.66 miles

Offers boat rentals, fishing trips, and stunning waterfront views for all to enjoy.
Boat Rentals
Boat Rentals
1.66 miles

Rent pontoons, catamarans, or join cruises from Shelter Cove Marina.
Arthur Hills Golf Course
Arthur Hills Golf Course
2.25 miles

Precision course through dunes, lagoons, and ocean breezes.
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