Edisto Island, SC

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Where to stay in Edisto Island

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Edisto Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and riverfront in Edisto Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Edisto Beach State Park or Plantation Course at Edisto.

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Ocean Ridge

Though Ocean Ridge might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Edisto Beach State Park and Plantation Course at Edisto.

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Jeremy Cay

Jeremy Cay might not have many top sights, but Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Oak Grove

While there might not be top attractions in Oak Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Edisto Beach State Park and Plantation Course at Edisto.

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Cowpens

While there might not be top attractions in Cowpens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Botany Bay Plantation Heritage Preserve and Wildlife Management Area and Edisto Beach State Park.

A Room With a View-1 BR Efficiency Condo Close to Everything.

A Room With a View-1 BR Efficiency Condo Close to Everything.

Edisto Island SC
Book a stay at this golf condo in Edisto Island. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)
"Great location inside Wyndham Resort. Super quiet. Comfortable bed. Owner left instructions for most appliances, big screen TV, etc but needed info about ceiling fan and a few other things. Most people will probably want to drive to the beach, but we did discover a shortcut that was walkable. If ..."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

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A Room With a View-1 BR Efficiency Condo Close to Everything.
Modern Edisto Beach Cottage - Near Golf & Resort - INCLUDES AMENITIES - Sleeps 4

Modern Edisto Beach Cottage - Near Golf & Resort - INCLUDES AMENITIES - Sleeps 4

Edisto Beach SC
$261 nightly
The price is $292 total per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
$292 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this condo in Edisto Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Plantation Course at Edisto and Bay Creek ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay for your Edisto trip!"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Modern Edisto Beach Cottage - Near Golf & Resort - INCLUDES AMENITIES - Sleeps 4
Cozy Edisto Condo-Close to the Beach!

Cozy Edisto Condo-Close to the Beach!

Edisto Island SC
$157 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$176 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this condo in Edisto Island. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay Plantation Heritage ...
9/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)
"This is a nice studio near the water, in a quiet, gated community.We used the kitchen for breakfast, and had what we needed.Room temp was comfortable when we arrived and easy to use. Host responded quickly to a minor issue at check-in."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Cozy Edisto Condo-Close to the Beach!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
A Room With a View-1 BR Efficiency Condo Close to Everything.

A Room With a View-1 BR Efficiency Condo Close to Everything.

Edisto Island SC
Book a stay at this golf condo in Edisto Island. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)
"Great location inside Wyndham Resort. Super quiet. Comfortable bed. Owner left instructions for most appliances, big screen TV, etc but needed info about ceiling fan and a few other things. Most people will probably want to drive to the beach, but we did discover a shortcut that was walkable. If ..."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

A Room With a View-1 BR Efficiency Condo Close to Everything.
Modern Edisto Beach Cottage - Near Golf & Resort - INCLUDES AMENITIES - Sleeps 4

Modern Edisto Beach Cottage - Near Golf & Resort - INCLUDES AMENITIES - Sleeps 4

Edisto Beach SC
Stay at this condo in Edisto Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Plantation Course at Edisto and Bay Creek ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Great place to stay for your Edisto trip!"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Modern Edisto Beach Cottage - Near Golf & Resort - INCLUDES AMENITIES - Sleeps 4
Cozy Edisto Condo-Close to the Beach!

Cozy Edisto Condo-Close to the Beach!

Edisto Island SC
Stay at this condo in Edisto Island. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay Plantation Heritage ...
9/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)
"This is a nice studio near the water, in a quiet, gated community.We used the kitchen for breakfast, and had what we needed.Room temp was comfortable when we arrived and easy to use. Host responded quickly to a minor issue at check-in."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Cozy Edisto Condo-Close to the Beach!
See all properties in Edisto Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Edisto Island attractions

Botany Bay Plantation

8.8/10 (25 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Botany Bay Plantation, a lovely green space in Edisto Island. Stroll along the beaches in this relaxing area, or seek out the fishing spots.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Edisto Island worth visiting?
Edisto Island is worth visiting for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences at Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay Plantation. Travelers can also explore the distinct area of Edisto Beach and enjoy delicious local seafood and Italian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Edisto Island?
The best time to visit Edisto Island is from May through July, when conditions are most popular for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, with cooler weather setting in. These months often see lower rates and fewer visitors.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Edisto Island?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Edisto Island depend on what you want to see:

  • Edisto Beach offers attractions like Beachwalk, King Cotton Villas, and Bay Creek Villas.

What is Edisto Island known for?
Edisto Island is known for its natural attractions like Edisto Beach State Park and the historic Botany Bay Plantation. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor activities, including golfing at the Plantation Course at Edisto, all within the area's relaxed atmosphere, especially around Edisto Beach.
What is a good itinerary length for Edisto Island?
A good itinerary length for Edisto Island is two to three days to explore highlights like Edisto Beach State Park and Botany Bay Plantation, and enjoy the Edisto Beach area. For a more relaxed trip, consider four to five days to also experience the Plantation Course at Edisto and savor the local seafood.
What are the top things to do in and around Edisto Island?
Edisto Island offers natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and unique wildlife encounters:


How do I plan a trip to Edisto Island?
For your trip to Edisto Island, search for places to stay in Edisto Beach, perhaps at Beachwalk or King Cotton Villas. Book flights, rental cars, and activities like Edisto Beach State Park, Botany Bay Plantation, or the Plantation Course at Edisto in advance. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Edisto Island?
In Edisto Island you can find New American cuisine, with dishes such as gourmet burgers, artisanal pizzas, and modern comfort food. Travelers can also enjoy fresh seafood like shrimp and grits, classic Italian fare, and some Latin American options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Edisto Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Edisto Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Edisto Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Edisto Island trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Edisto Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Edisto Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Edisto Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Edisto Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Edisto Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Edisto Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Edisto Island?
If it's your first trip to Edisto Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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