Category: Vacation Rentals

Posted on 5/4/2026

Hidden Gems of Kiawah Island

Hidden Gems of Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island may be known for its sandy beaches, but this popular South Carolina destination is not your ordinary seaside to...

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Posted on 4/23/2026

Sea Turtle Season on Kiawah Island

Sea Turtle Season on Kiawah Island

Every year between May and September, loggerhead sea turtles come to the beaches of Kiawah Island to nest. In fact, there are...

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Posted on 4/7/2026

Things to Do When It Rains on Kiawah Island

Things to Do When It Rains on Kiawah Island

You're in luck! There are plenty of things to do on Kiawah Island if the weather is less than ideal. Here are a few ideas if ...

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Posted on 3/23/2026

Charleston: A Haven for Food Enthusiasts

Charleston: A Haven for Food Enthusiasts

Come hungry! Charleston, South Carolina is home to a culinary scene unlike any other. From traditional Southern staples to As...

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Posted on 3/12/2026

Charleston Named South’s Best City (Again!)

Charleston Named South’s Best City by Southern Living

The South has spoken! Charleston, South Carolina, has once again been crowned the #1 City in the South by Southern Living, and Kiawah Island has also been nominated as a Top Beach Destination.

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Posted on 3/2/2026

Five Kiawah Island Beach Vacation Tips

Five Beach Vacation Tips

Planning a Kiawah Island beach vacation? A little preparation can make your time on the sand even more enjoyable. From beach chairs and towels to sun protection and local rentals, these simple tips will help you stay comfortable and make the most of your Lowcountry beach days.

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Posted on 1/22/2026

Book Direct Guest Education Day

Book Direct Guest Education Day

Wednesday, February 4, 2026, is Book Direct Guest Education Day! So, what exactly is Book Direct Day? Keep reading to discover the meaning behind the Book Direct movement and the perks you enjoy when booking directly with a vacation rental management company like Akers Ellis.

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Posted on 9/18/2025

Monarch Butterfly Migration on Kiawah Island

Monarch Butterfly Migration on Kiawah Island

Each autumn, Kiawah Island becomes a brief home to one of nature’s most inspiring travelers, the Monarch butterfly. These vi...

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Posted on 9/8/2025

Kiawah Island's Turtle Patrol Hatch Update

Kiawah Island's Turtle Patrol Hatch Update

Every summer on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, something remarkable happens. Along our scenic beaches, sea turtles emerge fr...

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Posted on 8/25/2025

Best Bars & Bites in Charleston and Kiawah Island

Best Bars & Bites in Charleston and Kiawah Island

For visitors staying on Kiawah Island, the tranquility of the coast is only matched by the vibrant nightlife just a short dri...

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