by the Editors | June 16, 2025

The Perks and Pursuits at Palmetto Bluff

Can't-miss moments and what's included in your stay at Palmetto Bluff, a Lowcountry retreat.

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Go on a boat excursion down May River and explore the property via waterway.
Go on a boat excursion down May River and explore the property via waterway. Photography courtesy of Montage Palmetto Bluff.

Thrown In

What’s included in your stay

Iced tea and warm chocolate chip cookies
Access to five-story treehouse
Bicycles for exploring the property

Grab a bike and cruise down scenic River Road.
Grab a bike and cruise down scenic River Road. Photography by Pura Soul.

Bucket List

Can’t-miss moments

Dine at River House
Pick a target at the Shooting Club
Tee off at the Crossroads 9-hole courses
Take a nature walk or boat ecotour
Explore Wilson Ruins

With floor-to-ceiling windows, you can enjoy your meal and keep an eye out for exciting wildlife moments at the River House.
With floor-to-ceiling windows, you can enjoy your meal and keep an eye out for exciting wildlife moments at the River House. Photography courtesy of Montage Palmetto Bluff.

Detour

Stops along the scenic route

Harbour Town on Hilton Head Island
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
Fort Frederica National Monument
The Smallest Church in America
Bonaventure Cemetery
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge


We stayed the weekend at Palmetto Bluff. Here’s what we think about the South Carolina retreat.