SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY,
DISNEY STYLE Imagine discovering an enchanted Disney resort set
among the live oak trees and glistening marshes of South Carolina
-- a destination as rich in history and tradition as it is in
charm. In this unspoiled setting, you'll have all the time in
the world to experience the old-fashioned relaxation and newfangled
fun Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort has to offer.
A GRACIOUS
VACATION DESTINATION AWAITS Whether you're young or young at heart,
you're sure to have one of the most magical vacation experiences
ever in this celebrated destination. Settle in and let the unhurried
rhythm of the island take hold. Golf on some of the finest courses
ever designed, explore the island's many nature trails, go sailing
or take a horseback ride along one of the beaches that frame the
island. The choices are almost as limitless as your imagination.
FIRST-CLASS
AMENITIES IN A NATURAL WONDERLAND
Disney's Beach
House, a spacious, 13,000-square-foot recreational facility located
on 3.5 acres of oceanfront with access to 12 miles of wide, sandy
beach. Features Surfman's Station, a large, living-room-style
area with brick fireplace, big-screen TV, and comfortable furnishings;
Signal's snackbar, with daily service in season; Surfman's Sand
Bar, serving beverages; changing rooms; deck overlooking ocean;
heated swimming pool; tot lot; children's wet-play area; pool
games; picnic tables; and covered parking. Shuttle service from
The Live Oak Lodge to Disney's Beach House.
Resort pool
area features two pools, The Big Dipper and The Little Dipper
children's pool, plus spa and shuffleboard.
Community
Hall, a multipurpose room for resort activities.
Ben & Stretch's
exercise room, open daily, with state-of-the-art exercise equipment.
Playground
and Disney Discovery Club (2Dc) -- Exciting kids' programming
combining educational and outdoor activities with Disney fun.
300-foot fishing
pier with gazebo
Disney gifts,
sundries, and groceries available at Broad Creek Mercantile store.
Tide Me Over
walk-up window serving Carolina cooking for breakfast and lunch.
102 Vacation
Villas nestled among live oaks on a 15-acre secluded island adjacent
to Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina.
Big Murggie's
Den located in The Live Oak Lodge, featuring den-style area with
fireplace and billiards table.
ALL THE COMFORTS
OF HOME. ALL THE MAGIC OF DISNEY.
The spacious
accommodations of Disney's Hilton Head Island Resort provide all
the comforts of home and reflect the island's natural beauty.
You'll find thoughtful Disney touches throughout, like a "mud
room" where you can stow your golf clubs and shake the sand out
of your shoes and comfortable rocking chairs on the villas' private
porches for enjoying the peaceful quiet of the resort.
STUDIO
One queen-size
bed and one double-size sleeper sofa
Accommodates four adults plus one child under age three
Wet bar with under-counter refrigerator
Microwave oven and coffeemaker
Ceiling fan
Color television
Private porch
ONE-BEDROOM
& TWO-BEDROOM VACATION VILLAS
One-Bedroom
Vacation Villas have a master suite, living room, kitchen, and
private porch. Accommodates four adults plus one child under age
three.
Two-Bedroom Vacation Villas provide an additional bedroom with
a private bath and either one queen-size bed & one double-size
sleeper sofa, or two queen-size beds. Accommodates eight adults
plus one child under age three
Both feature:
Master suite with a king-size bed and private bath with a whirlpool
tub
Fully equipped kitchen
Ceiling fans in living room and each bedroom
Stack-style washer and dryer
Color television with VCR in living room and color television
in each bedroom
Queen-size sleeper sofa in living room
Private porch
THREE-BEDROOM
GRAND VILLA
Accommodates
12 adults plus one child under age three
First Floor -
Master suite with king-size bed, color television, and private
bath with a whirlpool tub and private porch
Fully equipped kitchen
Separate dining room
Full-size washer and dryer
Separate bathroom in living area
32" television with a VCR in living room
Queen-size sleeper sofa in living room
Private porch
Second Floor -
Each bedroom has two queen-size beds
Ceiling fan, color television, and private bath in each bedroom
Landing open to living room below
Activities
Old-fashioned
relaxation or newfangled fun are yours at Disney's Hilton Head
Island Resort. Stroll along white sand beaches, nap in a hammock
under the age-old live oaks, or if you're feeling active, try:
DISNEY'S HILTON
HEAD ISLAND RESORT ADVENTURES (all activities subject to change
and may require an additional fee)
Whether you're
young or young at heart, you're bound to find a host of activities
for the whole family:
Dynamic Dolphin Discovery Tours: Join our researchers on
the open water and meet dolphins in their natural habitat.
Nature Walks: Join a Disney naturalist and learn about
the fascinating habitats throughout Hilton Head Island, whether
at our resort, on the beach or at some other special place.
Starry Nights: Explore the night sky as the Indians might
have many moons ago.
Campfires: Enjoy storytelling and family fun by the warmth
of our campfire. We'll even roast marshmallows and devour s'mores!
Kayaking: Our two-hour guided adventure features a pre-trip
overview of kayaking fundamentals.
Beachside Trail Ride: Ride a remote stretch of beach on
horseback with a Disney naturalist as your guide.
Welcome Cruise: Enjoy the splendor of the waterways around
the island aboard a 62-foot gaff-rigged topsail schooner -- a
replica of an 18th-century sailing vessel -- and take part in
hoisting and trimming the sails. You might even take the helm.
Disney
Discovery Club Programs -- aka 2Dc -- gives kids an opportunity
to discover, create, and explore. Supervised "edutainment" adventures
involve exploration, biking, and crabbing as children discover
the beach, marsh, and woodlands. 2Dc programs are designed for
children ages 3-6 and 7-12.
Imaginurture
-- nurture your imagination with these activities that are
just pure fun!
Sweet Goodnights:
Mom, Dad, and little ones are invited to join other families in
their PJ's for the evening ritual of bedtime stories, with cookies
and milk.
Gyotaku: Experience the ancient art of Japanese fish-printing.
Paint a real fish and create an award-worthy T-shirt to take home.
Unbirthday Party: Celebrate the 364 days of the year that
are not your birthday!
Longview Cooking Club: Resident chef Gordon invites guests
to join him for some hands-on Carolina cookin', a little bit of
eatin', and a whole lot of fun.
Start off
the series with a tried-and-true favorite, Cooking with Matilda.
In the fine tradition of the first chef of Longview Island (Miss
Matilda), Gordon shows how to dish up a Low Country recipe, while
our southern belle, Peyton Lee Beauchamp, dishes out the laughs.
Next, how
about sampling a cup of Joe (or several) in A Taste of Coffee,
where Gordon tickles the taste buds with coffees from around the
world.
And then,
don't forget about dessert. You'll find that decorating cakes
just like the finest pastry chefs can be as easy as pie -- just
sign up for the newest addition to the roster of the Longview
Cooking Club, where you'll learn firsthand the intricacies of
decorating cakes with all the tools the pros use.
ALL AROUND TOWN
Hilton
Head Island
Golf:
Hilton Head Island boasts the world's highest concentration of
championship golf courses: 21 on the island and 17 more in the
surrounding area. The Resort is located in close proximity to
most of these courses and can assist you in arranging tee times.
To check availability of special golf packages, call (407) 939-7775†.
Tennis: Hilton Head Island, with more than 300 courts,
has been named the top tennis destination in the U.S. by "Tennis
Magazine" and plays host annually to the Family Circle Magazine
Tennis Cup. The Resort is proud to be located adjacent to Palmetto
Dunes Resort, with the famous Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center nearby.
Shopping: Hilton Head Island offers a wide variety of shopping
venues located throughout the island, including Shelter Cove Harbour,
just across the harbor from the Resort, where you can explore
the boutiques and restaurants while strolling past yachts.
Fishing: Fishing and boating charters are available through
the Harbourmaster. Look for special events in the Harbour in the
spring and summer, including festivals and fireworks.
Self Family Arts Center: Featuring a 350-seat performing-arts
pavilion, an art gallery, workshops, and more, the Arts Center
is home to the visual and performing arts on Hilton Head Island.
Coastal Discovery Museum: Exhibits on area history and
ecology. Workshops, lectures, guided tours, and more.
Harbour Town: Home of the Family Circle Magazine Tennis
Cup and the MCI Classic Heritage of Golf PGA Tour event. Shopping,
water sports, restaurants, and one of the world's most photographed
lighthouses.
Beaufort
Beaufort's
Historic Homes: Within the city of Beaufort are 90 historic
homes and buildings. The earliest of these date back to the 1700s.
Huntington Island State Park: One of South Carolina's most
popular parks and home to more than 125 species of birds.
Parris Island Museum: Offering an all-encompassing view
of the history of Parris Island, with exhibits from the attempted
colonization by the Spanish in 1521 to photographic depictions
of the Marine Corps recruit training process.
Penn Center: Founded in 1862 by northern missionaries as
the first school in the South for the education of freed slaves.
Includes a unique exhibit of the sea island's native African-American
history and culture at the York W. Bailey Museum, located on St.
Helena's Island.
Savannah
Historic
Savannah: The friendly and charming city of Savannah welcomes
visitors to come and learn about its humble beginnings and gracious
antebellum past. Visit historic homes and churches, marvel at
exquisite architecture, and shop in the historic marketplace district.
For more information,
contact your travel professional or call (407) 939-7775.
