Flight
Kiawah Island's closest airport is Charleston International Airport at a 45 minute drive. Nonstop flights are available on American, Delta, Southwest, United, among others. Cities with nonstop flights are listed at the bottom of this page along with airport code & airline (and the link below)
Hotel
Kiawah Island Golf Resort has the variety of accommodations and rentals including villas, private homes, and the Sanctuary Hotel (see listings below for more specific details on each type of accommodation). Group Reservation Discount and certain amenities can only be guaranteed when booked directly with the resort. GROUP Reservation Discount: 10% off nightly rates on villas, homes and the Sanctuary Call the Group Reservation line at 1-866-763-5056 (number on resort website will not handle group reservations) & provide discount code/Kraner Wedding. ONLINE Booking: Include in Comments at reservation: "Kraner Wedding, Discount Code 21841".* *Online reservations will NOT AUTOMATICALLY be linked to the wedding group and will not yet reflect the 10% discount as this is a manual override that will take place after the booking. Reservations made with other websites (i.e. Airbnb, VRBO) may not have the same amenities as direct bookings and will not include the group discount. Some villas and homes may have access to private neighborhood pools as well. Booking directly with the resort will provide certain exclusive resort privileges.
Discount Code - 21841 (Kraner Wedding)
House Or Rental
AirBnB or VRBO are a great (and may be more affordable than the resort) option for larger groups or families who need or want more space.
House Or Rental
More than 500 villas and private homes ranging from one bedroom to eight bedrooms. Accommodations range from semidetached villa complexes to premier detached single-family houses. All offer stunning views of Kiawah Island Golf Resort's five golf courses, carefully preserved woodlands or the Atlantic Oceans. All offer guests access to the resort's world-class amenities and recreational opportunities.
Hotel
Your five-star oceanfront haven in the heart of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort. The hotel’s outdoor pool and beach service are exclusively reserved for guests of The Sanctuary.
Discount Code - 21841
Hotel
The Andell Inn is just outside of Kiawah Island gate in the Town of Kiawah's Freshfields Village, which features many great restaurants and shops. The hotel is a Marriott property and includes an onsite saltwater pool, fitness area, & complimentary breakfast. Please note that guests staying here will have not have access to the island, its amenities or its beaches other than for wedding events. Beachwalker park is located 2.5 miles away, offering public beach access to Kiawah Beach, connecting Kiawah Island via bike path or sprinter van service provided by the hotel.
Travel Note
Kiawah Island Golf Resort provides complimentary on demand transportation from any resort owned property to any resort outlet from 7:00am to 11:00 pm. The wedding will conclude at 10:00pm and if the party keeps going somewhere else on the property, additional info on transportation after 11:00pm will be provided closer to the wedding date.
Flight
The next closest is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport at just over 2 hours (fastest route I-95 N to Hwy 17 N). Charlotte 3.5-4 hour drive.
Flight
Key cities with Nonstop flights to Charleston: Denver: Southwest & United New York: Southwest (LGA) United (EWR), Delta (LGA, JFK), Spirit (EWR & LGA), jetBlue (JFK) Chicago: Southwest (MDW), United (ORD), Delta (ORD) Washington, D.C area: Southwest (BWI), United (IAD), Delta (DCA) Houston: Southwest (HOU), United (IAH) Dallas: Southwest (DAL), American (DFW) Boston: Delta, Spirit, JetBlue (BOS & White Plains HPN) Philadelphia: Delta (PHL), Frontier (PHL) Other airports with nonstop flights: CLT, MIA, CVG, PIT, SEA, HVN, DTW, MSP, CLE, FLL, LAS Breeze Airways has many nonstop flight options as well (see link provided). If you are unfamiliar with the airline, here are the in's and outs: https://www.going.com/guides/breeze-airways