"The ambiance and immersive experience are outstanding."
Stephen C from United States
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"Montage is a wonderful Oasis any time of year."
Ray R from United States
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Luxury Lowcountry resort on 22,000 acres along the May River
Recreation & Activities
The 22,000-acre property includes the May River Golf Course, a shooting club, and three outdoor pools. Guests can rent bicycles or golf carts to explore the grounds, including the Moreland Village tree house. Activities such as kayaking, horseback riding, and dolphin cruises are arranged through the concierge.
Rooms & Suites
Accommodations range from lagoon-view suites in the Inn to private cottages with fireplaces and screened porches. Select rooms include a private patio and a gas fireplace, plus a 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable. Each cottage offers bicycles, and some residences come with full kitchens and multiple bedrooms.
Dining & Lounges
On-site dining includes The River House, Octagon Bar & Lounge, and Fore and Aft. Buffalo's serves American classics, and Buzz is a riverfront café for grab-and-go items. There is also a speakeasy called Hush, and the Octagon bar offers live music on select evenings.
Spa & Wellness
The 13,000 square foot spa includes a steam room, sauna, and hot/cold plunge pools. Treatments include the Warm River Stone Massage and facials using locally inspired products. The fitness center offers daily classes, a movement studio, and personal training sessions.
Location & Services
The hotel is less than 34 minutes from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport and Hilton Head Island. It is a gated community with private parking, valet service, and golf cart transportation around the property. Pets are welcome, and the staff provides pet baskets and bowls plus designated areas for walking.
Highlights
Setting: 22,000 acres along the May River
Rooms: Lagoon-view suites and cottages with fireplaces and screened porches
Dining: The River House, Octagon Bar & Lounge, Buffalo's, and Buzz
“This Low Country retreat truly immerses you in its setting, from the moss-draped oaks to the thoughtful, attentive service that anticipates needs, like the well-timed umbrella for a sudden shower. While some areas might benefit from updating, the genuine charm and extensive activities, particularly the well-run tennis program and engaging scavenger hunts, create a strong sense of place. My experience was one of being genuinely cared for, making it a compelling escape.”
Olivia DavisEditor-in-Chief at Ussouthcarolina
Select your room type
Montage Palmetto Bluff offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Palmetto Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Inn Queen Queen Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Forest View Inn King Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Montage Palmetto Bluff offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Montage Palmetto Bluff offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each distinctly crafted to captivate the palate with both local and innovative flavors. From casual family-friendly settings to romantic atmospheres, guests can explore menus that celebrate the region's rich culinary heritage.
Octagon
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and a unique Vine private dining room atop the Octagon Porch, showcasing seasonal ingredients from local sources.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Fore & Aft
Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Casual lunch featuring vibrant Mexican fare, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for a quick and flavorful midday meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch
River House
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dinner service focuses on locally sourced seafood and American dishes, accommodating dietary preferences with vegetarian and vegan selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Melt
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Delightful lunch and dinner offerings, featuring options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets for a wholesome dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner
Hush on the Bluff
American
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy craft cocktails and small plates during cocktail hour, with special menus that cater to dietary preferences in a cozy and inviting setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Cocktail hour
Buzz
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch, offering a variety of dishes that accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets in a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
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Montage Palmetto Bluff Location
477 Mount Pelia Road, Bluffton, 29910,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Town Bluffton
2.0 mi
Church
The Church of the Cross
2.0 mi
Art object
Palmeto Oaks Sculpture Garden
1.5 mi
Landmark
Custom Experience Charters
1.1 mi
Museum
Heyward House Museum and Welcome Center
2.1 mi
Landmark
Cyrus Garvin House
1.9 mi
Park
Bluffton Oyster Factory Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Stand and Paddle
1.9 mi
Landmark
Marsh Grass Adventures
1.9 mi
Park
DuBois Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
Alljoy Beach
2.0 mi
Gallery
Maye River Gallery
2.2 mi
Beach
Brighton Beach
2.0 mi
Landmark
Pluff Mudd Art
2.2 mi
Landmark
Four Corners Gallery and Fine Framing
2.3 mi
Landmark
Hanmedown
2.1 mi
Museum
Heyward House Historic Center
2.1 mi
Landmark
May River Theater
2.2 mi
Landmark
Beaufort Cnty Parks and Leisure
2.2 mi
Landmark
Old Town Dispensary
2.2 mi
Landmark
Muse Gallery
2.2 mi
Landmark
Camellia Art on Calhoun
2.2 mi
Landmark
May River Dolphin Tours
2.3 mi
Gallery
Cedarstacker
2.3 mi
Church
Cornerstone Church Bluffton
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Skanktuary
2.4 mi
Landmark
Spartina Marine Education Charters
2.4 mi
Landmark
Roasting Room Lounge & Listening Room
2.4 mi
Landmark
Historic Bluffton Arts Sfd
2.4 mi
Landmark
Ben Ham
2.4 mi
Nearby
May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff
2400 ft
Restaurants
Riverhouse
3100 ft
476 Mount Pelia Rd
Explore Bluffton
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Custom Experience Charters
5-minute drive
Charter services for fishing and scenic cruises on the May River. Private tours available with expert guides.
Palmeto Oaks Sculpture Garden
36-minute walk
A unique outdoor gallery featuring local artists' sculptures amid beautiful landscapes-a peaceful retreat.
Heyward House Museum and Welcome Center
10-minute drive
Historic home offering insights into Bluffton's rich history with guided tours and events throughout the year.
Old Town Bluffton
10-minute drive
Picturesque historic district featuring shops, galleries, and local art, embodying the charm of coastal South Carolina.
Stand and Paddle
10-minute drive
Guided paddleboarding tours on the May River, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available for adventurous spirits.
May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff
10-minute walk
Award-winning golf course offering stunning views and a challenging layout, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
DuBois Park
10-minute drive
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, walking trails, and playgrounds. A perfect spot for a relaxing day outdoors.
Riverhouse
12-minute walk
Cozy restaurant with river views serving Southern cuisine and fresh seafood. Ideal for casual dining with a local twist.
Old Town Dispensary
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue with a bar and restaurant offering burgers, beers, and live music on weekends. Perfect for a fun night out.
May River Theater
10-minute drive
Community theater showcasing local productions and events. A great place for an engaging night out for all ages.
Roasting Room Lounge & Listening Room
10-minute drive
Intimate venue hosting live music events. Known for its great acoustics and local talent, suitable for music enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Bluffton 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Hilton Head (HHH) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) 67 min · 27.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 35.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
234
Former name
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Montage Palmetto Bluff from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Charming architecture
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Inconsistent service
Incorrect bills
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.8/10
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