21 Bufflehead Drive by Akers Ellis Rentals | House in Kiawah Island

9.6 (77 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Vanderhorst Plantation House | 21 Bufflehead Drive by Akers Ellis Rentals

6 Bedroom House in Vanderhorst Plantation, Kiawah Island

RBL20-000373
In accordance with the Town of Kiawah Island Short Term Rental Ordinance, all guests understand that the approved number of bedrooms is 6, the maximum allowed occupancy is 14, and the maximum allowed number of vehicles is 5.
This Kiawah Island vacation rental features 6 bedrooms, an abundance of outdoor living space, a private pool, and gorgeous views of Canvasback Pond. The home is behind the 2nd gate of Kiawah Island in Vanderhorst Plantation and is just a 10-minute walk or short bike ride to the beach!
The beautiful living space features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, stylish furniture, a TV, and access to the back deck. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream and features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, bar stools at a large center island, and everything you will need to prepare your meals while on vacation. Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining area with a table and chairs to seat 10. Enjoy reading a book or soaking in the view from the adorable sunroom.
The first-floor primary suite features a king-sized bed, direct access to the back deck, and a spacious bathroom featuring his and her vanities, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Head to the second floor via stairs or elevator and find more living space. This area includes comfortable furnishings and a kitchen area with a beverage cooler, sink, and microwave. The second-floor secondary suite contains a king-sized bed, direct access to a screened porch and deck with views of the pool and pond, and a bathroom with walk-in shower and separate tub. The third bedroom has two queen-sized beds, a work station with a desk and chair, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms - one with a king-sized bed and one with a queen-sized bed -each have direct access to the upstairs deck and shared access to a Jack and Jill bathroom. This bathroom has a shower/tub combo. The sixth bedroom is located on the third floor. It features two twin beds, one full-sized bed, one twin over full bunk, a TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
The back deck is found on the first floor and can be accessed from the living room, sunroom, and first-floor primary suite. Enjoy the crystal-clear private pool, lounge chairs, table for al fresco dining, gas grill, and ceiling fans. Guests can use the outdoor shower to rinse off after a fun day at the beach. You may never want to leave this wonderful outdoor living space!
The home is equipped with washer, dryer, and high-speed wireless internet.
The dimensions of the pool are roughly 10.5' X 19.5'.
The pool has an electric heater (not gas), which can take 48-72 hours to reach optimal pool heating temperature of 87 degrees. When outside temperatures fall below 50 degrees, an electric pool heater may never reach 87 degrees, please be aware of this before booking. The cost is $75 per day for the entire stay. Contact us directly to add pool heating to your reservation.
Guest reservations of 3 to 21 nights come with a valuable credit to use towards beach gear rentals during your stay! The credit amount for this property is $400. You may use your credit for bicycles, beach chairs and umbrellas, beach carts, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, and more – the choice is yours!
During your stay on Kiawah Island, be sure to enjoy biking on the 30 miles of flat bike trails, golfing on one of five world-class courses, playing tennis, crabbing, fishing, swimming, and boating. Many families also enjoy the kids’ camp and nature programs at Night Heron Park.
Kiawah Island is about 40 minutes from historic Charleston, famous for incredible shopping, galleries, antique stores, museums, the South Carolina Aquarium, horse-drawn carriage rides, historic landmarks, and sumptuous dining.

21 Bufflehead Drive by Akers Ellis Rentals is located in Vanderhorst Plantation. 21 Bufflehead Drive by Akers Ellis Rentals provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pool to make your stay a comfortable one.

21 Bufflehead Drive by Akers Ellis Rentals has 6 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Vanderhorst Plantation has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Vanderhorst Plantation, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • 5+ bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Ice maker
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Near the beach
  • Beach umbrellas
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Marina nearby
Entertainment
  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 4140 sq ft (385 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near the sea
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Gas grill
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Fire extinguisher
Spa
  • Private pool
  • Heated pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Karen M.
Jan 6, 2026 09:09:25 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Wonderful New Year’s with family celebrating the engagement of our son and future daughter! 21 Bufflehead was the perfect home for our two families to enjoy the engagement, relax, and start wedding planning!
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FAQ's

Is this Vanderhorst Plantation house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Vanderhorst Plantation house have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Vanderhorst Plantation house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Vanderhorst Plantation house?

Best-rates for the Vanderhorst Plantation house starts from $1,644 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Parking, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Pool, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Pool, View, Accessibility, Entertainment, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Vanderhorst Plantation house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Vanderhorst Plantation house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Vanderhorst Plantation house is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Vanderhorst Plantation house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Vanderhorst Plantation house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Vanderhorst Plantation house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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