Category: Vacation Rentals

Travel + Leisure readers have once again voted Charleston one of the top cities in the U.S. and Kiawah Island among the top 15 Best Islands in the Continental U.S. Here's what makes this stretch of the Lowcountry keep earning national recognition, and how to experience it for yourself.

Every summer on Kiawah Island, South Carolina, something remarkable happens. Along our scenic beaches, sea turtles emerge and make their way to the ocean.

Take a look at a few events and 4th of July recipes Akers Ellis recommends to make your holiday a success. We hope you have a...

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

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

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 ...

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

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.

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.

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.