Kiawah Island Golf Resort

A short 21 miles from Charleston with 10 miles of beach; accommodations include private villas, houses and the resort's oceanfront, five-diamond hotel, The Sanctuary. The resort is home to five championship golf courses, including The Ocean Course - home to the 1991 Ryder Cupand 2012 PGA Championship. The Resort also provides tennis facilities (ranked #1 tennis resort in world by TennisResortsOnline.com for seven of the last nine years) as well as other recreational and relaxing activities. Conde Nast Traveler magazine named it the No. 1 island in North America and No. 2 island in the world in its 2014 Readers' Choice poll.