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21 Oct 2020
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The snow, ice, and freezing weather up North gets old after a while. Maybe you’re planning on packing up and heading South for the winter. If so, take some time to read our helpful tips for how to be a snowbird on a budget on Hilton Head Island. We’ve compiled a list of thoughtful suggestions that might help you save on your stay. After going through these tips, be sure to get your free copy of our Insider’s Guide to get a good idea of what you have to look forward to on our beautiful South Carolina island! 

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5 of the Best Tips on How to Be a Snowbird on a Budget on Hilton Head Island 

Plan the best South Carolina snowbird getaway

1. Cater to Inexpensive Hobbies 

Photography 

If you are a photographer, you’re in luck. Hilton Head boasts beautiful beaches, stunning coastal landscapes, and unique wildlife

Hiking 

Discover sunbathing alligators, colorful local birds, and stunning scenes while hiking some of the best walking trails

Reading 

Is there anything better than curling up with a book on the beach or on the porch of your vacation rental? 

Birdwatching

Over 200 species of birds make their home on Hilton Head throughout the year. Grab your binoculars and see how many you can spot while birdwatching on HHI

2. Prepare Meals at Your Vacation Rental 

Get your groceries at local farmers markets and grocery stores and cook at home! You’ll save so much money by not eating out all of the time. Many of our vacation rentals boast beautiful, large kitchens equipped with everything you need to prepare your meals! 

3. Bring Your Pet Along 

When you stay in one of our pet-friendly vacation homes, you won’t have to worry about leaving your pet at a kennel or hiring a pet sitter. Bring your pup along for your beach vacation! 

4. Take Advantage of Community Amenities 

Whether you stay in Sea Pines, Forest Beach, Palmetto Dunes, or Sea Crest, you’ll have access to these resorts and communities’ amenities! 

5. Stay in a Home That Has It All


The most helpful tip for how to be a snowbird on a budget on Hilton Head Island is to stay in a Beach Properties vacation rental. Our staff goes above and beyond to provide outstanding customer service. Take advantage of our digital concierge service. Rest assured, you’ll have someone you can rely on. Our beautiful properties are the perfect place to call your home away from home during your time here in the Lowcountry. 

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