Exceptionally Recommended

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island: Your Elegant Oceanfront Wedding Destination

5-star hotel

1 Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States

Nestled along the pristine shores of Kiawah Island, The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort offers an unparalleled oceanfront experience for your dream wedding. Just steps away from the beautiful Kiawah Beach, this luxurious resort provides a setting that is both exclusive and private, with breathtaking views of the ocean from almost every corner of the property.

The Sanctuary is designed to immerse you in the natural beauty of the coast. From the grand lobby to the exquisite dining rooms and bars, the resort's elegant interiors are complemented by the stunning ocean vistas. The pools, situated just steps from the beach, offer a serene backdrop for your special day, while the lush gardens and outdoor entertainment areas provide ample space for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations.

The resort boasts 255 beautifully appointed guestrooms, each featuring private furnished balconies, complimentary Wi-Fi, and luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries. Your guests will enjoy the ultimate in comfort and convenience, with access to a range of on-site activities and services, including a spa center, fitness center, and outdoor tennis courts.

Dining at The Sanctuary is an experience in itself. With three restaurants, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service, your guests will be spoiled for choice. The Ocean Room, one of the resort's premier dining options, offers a refined atmosphere perfect for rehearsal dinners or intimate gatherings. The resort's culinary team is dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences, ensuring that every meal is as delightful as the setting.

Weddings at The Sanctuary are meticulously planned and executed by a team of dedicated professionals. Whether you envision a beachfront ceremony under the stars or an elegant indoor reception, the resort's versatile event spaces can be tailored to your unique vision. From the grand ballroom to the intimate garden settings, every detail is designed to make your special day unforgettable.

Location and Transportation

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort is conveniently located on Kiawah Island, just steps from Kiawah Island Beach and a short drive from Turtle Point Golf Course. Nearby attractions include Night Heron Park, Kiawah Beachwalker Park, and several world-class golf courses. The resort is approximately 33 miles from Charleston International Airport (CHS), making it easily accessible for out-of-town guests. Transportation options include private shuttle services, rental cars, and taxis. On-site valet parking is available for added convenience.

Attractions near Kiawah Island, SC

Kiawah Island Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Turtle Point Golf Course - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Night Heron Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Kiawah Beachwalker Park - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Osprey Point - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi

The Ocean Course - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Cougar Point Golf Course - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Osprey Point Golf Course - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi
Freshfields Village - 6.5 km / 4 mi
Bohicket Marina - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi

Featured Amenities for Wedding

Conference Room
Meeting Rooms
Business Center
Spa treatments
Spa centre
Outdoor Pool
Indoor Pool
Golfing on site

Ratings and Reviews of The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

9.4 user rating

Great experience! Love everything about this property. Very clean, the pools are very well maintained and easy access to the beach. Staff everywhere very friendly and useful always ready to help out. Thank you everyone for making our visit a memorable experience.
We were super impressed with our stay! It was one of the most beautiful plaved we have stayed in a while, with superior service, great pools, good (expensive) food and just a great overall atmosphere.
It was amazing. The service is beyond excellence. My ocean view room was one of the best I’ve stayed in. They also had turn down service. So luxurious!