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What We Think
The Dunlin captures the essence of the South Carolina Lowcountry with its thoughtful design, warm ambiance, and celebration of the natural landscape. The resort’s charming cottages and guest rooms exude understated luxury, with cozy interiors, rustic details, and sweeping views of the river or marshlands. Dining is exceptional, showcasing farm-to-table cuisine and fresh, regional flavors in both casual and elevated settings. Outdoor activities abound, from kayaking and fishing to exploring the lush trails and wildlife of Kiawah River. The resort also offers a tranquil pool, a riverside gathering space, and bespoke wellness treatments inspired by the surrounding environment. With its impeccable service and a deep connection to its surroundings, The Dunlin is the perfect escape for those seeking a blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty.
What It Is
The Dunlin is a serene luxury retreat nestled in the picturesque Kiawah River community, offering a harmonious blend of Southern hospitality, modern elegance, and immersive natural experiences.
What It Isn't
This isn’t a sprawling, high-energy resort; it’s a refined, nature-inspired sanctuary designed for relaxation and meaningful connection.
You're Here Because
You want a sophisticated getaway that combines Southern charm, personalized service, and the chance to immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the Lowcountry.
The Moment
Relaxing in a rocking chair on the porch of your cottage, the golden hues of the sunset reflecting off the Kiawah River, as the sounds of nature create a symphony of calm.
Restaurants & Bars
Linnette's - Familiar and comforting coastal cuisine Willet Room - Enjoy an evening over wood fire-grilled oysters and a Charleston Swizzle The Cove - A refreshing cocktail made with freshly-squeezed juice
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Location
Situated along the scenic Kiawah River, The Dunlin is a short drive from historic Charleston, offering a tranquil retreat with easy access to the city’s rich culture, history, and coastal beauty.
6000 Kiawah River Drive
Johns Island, 29455
CHS
SKYLARK members get VIP perks here worth up to $340 on a 3-night stay.