8 Laughing Gull: BESTNEST by Beverly Serral *3rd Row Ocean*

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
$600 avg/night
Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

Home Private Vacation Home

Property Type

Sleep 6

Max Sleeps

Welcome to the 3BR/3BA BESTNEST at 8 Laughing Gull. Just three rows from the ocean, this spacious three-bedroom Sea Pines home puts one of Hilton Head Island's greatest pleasures right outside your door—the ability to walk to the beach in less than three minutes. With comfortable gathering spaces, a screened porch, renovated kitchen, and easy access to the Sea Pines Beach Club, 8 Laughing Gull is a wonderful home base for a relaxed Hilton Head vacation centered around the beach.

THE SETTING: At 8 Laughing Gull, getting to the beach couldn't be much easier. Step out the side door and you'll have your toes in the sand just a few minutes later, making early morning walks, spontaneous afternoon swims, and evening trips to the beach part of the everyday routine. The Sea Pines Beach Club is also less than a ten-minute walk or five-minute bike ride away, while Harbour Town, South Beach Marina, golf, dining, shopping, and miles of bike paths are all easily accessible.

THIS HOME IS IDEAL FOR: Families, couples traveling together, and friends looking for comfortable accommodations exceptionally close to the beach. Three bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide plenty of flexibility, while the open living and dining areas, screened porch, and outdoor deck offer multiple places to gather throughout the day.

WHAT GUESTS LOVE MOST: Guests love being able to come and go from the beach without planning the entire day around it. Head home for lunch, take a break from the afternoon sun, or return to the sand for an evening walk whenever you'd like. Back at the house, the screened porch provides a favorite place to relax, while the open living and dining areas make spending time together easy. The home's proximity to both the beach and Sea Pines Beach Club is especially hard to beat.

SLEEPING ACCOMMODATIONS INCLUDE: Sleeps 7 comfortably // 1 King bed // 1 Queen bed // 1 Full bed // 1 Twin bed. Three comfortable bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide inviting accommodations for families and friends, with luxury BESTNEST linens, comfortable bedding, and plenty of room to settle in for the week.

FULLY STOCKED KITCHEN: The renovated kitchen is equipped with everything needed to prepare meals throughout your stay, whether you're packing lunch for the beach or gathering around the table for dinner. Quality cookware, matching dinnerware, generous serving pieces, ample glassware, Keurig and traditional drip coffee makers, and plentiful kitchen essentials make cooking at home easy. A convenient serving area with wine refrigerator provides additional space for drinks, snacks, and entertaining.

ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Third-row beach location, screened porch, open deck with gas grill, renovated kitchen, dedicated laundry room, open living and dining spaces, serving area with wine refrigerator, no carpet throughout the home, secure high-speed Wi-Fi, four televisions, and convenient access to the Sea Pines Beach Club, Harbour Town, South Beach Marina, golf, dining, shopping, and bike paths throughout Sea Pines.

BESTNEST GUESTS ENJOY: Thoughtful comforts designed to make vacation easy, including luxury linens and towels, beach towels, a fully stocked kitchen, Keurig and traditional drip coffee makers, beach chairs, umbrellas, beach toys, beach cart, cooler, bathroom essentials, laundry supplies, paper products for the duration of your stay, secure high-speed Wi-Fi, and responsive local Guest Services whenever assistance is needed.

PETS: Well-behaved small and medium-sized dogs are welcome with a pet fee of $350 per dog, with a maximum of two dogs. Labradors and other oily-coated breeds are not permitted. Dogs are not allowed on furniture or beds and must be crated whenever left unattended. Traveling without a pet No problem as there is NO pet evidence in this Nest.

VEHICLES/ATTACHMENTS: Denied entry to Sea Pines include motorcycles/scooters, any vehicle categorized as an RV (this includes vans with hook-ups), boats, jet skis, and trailers.

HOW FAR TO BEACH: Step out the side door and you'll have your toes in the sand in approximately two to three minutes. The Sea Pines Beach Club is also less than a ten-minute walk or approximately five minutes by bike. From the day after Labor Day through mid-March, overnight guests may park directly at the Beach Club.

PAYMENTS AND CANCELLATION POLICY: For reservations made thirty (30) days or fewer prior to arrival, payment in full is due at the time of booking. For reservations made thirty-one (31) days or more prior to arrival, a deposit of 25% of the total reservation amount, along with the full travel insurance premium if selected, is due when the reservation is made. The remaining balance is due thirty (30) days prior to arrival. Long-term winter reservation policies may differ; please inquire for details. Guests may cancel up to thirty-one (31) days before arrival and receive a full refund of their deposit. Cancellations made between fourteen (14) and thirty (30) days prior to arrival are eligible for a 50% refund of the total payment. Reservations become non-cancelable and non-refundable beginning thirteen (13) days prior to arrival. Travel insurance is highly recommended.

THE BESTNEST EXPERIENCE is designed to feel effortless from the moment you arrive. Every BESTNEST is professionally cleaned, thoughtfully prepared, and carefully inspected to meet our standards for consistency, comfort, and care. No matter which Nest you choose, you'll always find luxury linens and towels, beach towels, a fully stocked kitchen, bathroom essentials, laundry necessities, generous paper products, Keurig and traditional drip coffee makers, Bluetooth speaker, beach chairs, umbrellas, beach toys, and a cooler—allowing you to travel lighter and settle in with ease. Our responsive local Guest Services team is available throughout your stay, with after-hours emergency assistance whenever needed, so you can simply relax and enjoy your time on Hilton Head Island.

We look forward to welcoming you to the BESTNEST at 8 Laughing Gull!

STR Permit Number: 025671

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    Pet Friendly Service Animals Exempt From Fees
  • DINING

    Dining Table
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Deadbolt Lock Fire Extinguisher Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    3 Bedrooms Bed Sheets Provided
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 2072 Sq Ft (192 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • INTERNET

    Free WiFi, With Speed Of 500+ Mbps (good For 6+ People Or 10+ Devices)
  • OUTDOORS

    Gas Grill Patio
  • BATHROOMS

    3 Bathrooms Bathtub Or Shower Hair Dryer Towels Provided
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English
  • THINGS TO DO

    Birdwatching Nearby Cycling Nearby Fishing Nearby Fitness Facilities Nearby Golf Nearby Golfing On Site Horse Riding Nearby Marina Nearby Sailing Nearby Surfing/body Boarding Nearby Swimming Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    Smart TV With Cable/satellite Service
  • LIVING SPACES

    Living Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Air Conditioning Heating
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    Near A Hospital Near Outlet Shopping Near The Sea
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:30 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 6

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Review Review

  • Alexander

    Submitted Aug 14, 2023

    Stayed Aug 5, 2023

    We had a great family vacation at 8 laughing gull. House is well appointed and a short walk to the beach. Perfect for our family of 5. Sea pines is a great location. We rented bikes and rode all thru the area. Really enjoyable beach vacation.

  • katrina h.

    Submitted Jun 7, 2026

    Stayed Jun 2, 2026

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very clean and organized! Loved all the linens!

  • ANDREA U.

    Submitted May 7, 2026

    Stayed Apr 23, 2026

    Beautiful home in a quiet neighborhood only a short walk to the beach. Great size and very clean. We loved our time there and hope to go back soon!

  • Submitted May 2, 2026

    Stayed Apr 26, 2026

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a great time at the rental house and at Hilton Head. Rode bikes on the many trails and took walks on the beach. Enjoyed walking and shopping at Harbour town. Had delicious meals at The Salty Dog, One Hot Mama’s and Reilly’s. House was a short 5 minute walk to beach.

  • Amanda T.

    Submitted Apr 17, 2026

    Stayed Apr 6, 2026

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This home was absolutely lovely—cozy, bright, and instantly welcoming. When we arrived, the lamps were already lit throughout the house, creating such a warm first impression. The space was the perfect size for our family of four and our pup, and it was impeccably clean. You’d never know pets had stayed there before.We especially loved the screened‐in porch and the convenient beach access path right out the front door between the neighboring homes. BESTNEST truly went above and beyond with the essentials, stocking the house with items that are often overlooked—trash bags, tissues, coffee filters, and more. It’s such a relief to start a vacation without having to run to the store for basics.They also left a thoughtful welcome basket filled with goodies, and their responsiveness was excellent. When a bit of water leaked through a door after some exterior pressure washing, they came over immediately to inspect and clean up. Check‐in and checkout were seamless and stress‐free.We’ve rented in Sea Pines many times, but this home—and our experience with BESTNEST—was by far the most enjoyable.

  • Robert C.

    Submitted Feb 8, 2026

    Stayed Jan 31, 2026

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Spacious, light-filled home, complete with all amenities to make our stay first rate.

  • Grant R.

    Submitted Dec 31, 2025

    Stayed Dec 21, 2025

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This property has a great location and is a super short walk to the beach. This was by far the most well stocked vacation rental we have experienced. The home was very clean and had comfortable beds. There will be no problems cooking a meal and having all the utensils you would have at home. For example, having chip clips for your snacks was great! We would rent this house again!

  • Becca S.

    Submitted Aug 20, 2025

    Stayed Aug 15, 2025

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Very comfortable, well-stocked, beautiful home just a short walk to the beach! Everything we needed was at our fingertips! Thank you for a great stay!

  • danielle k.

    Submitted Dec 1, 2024

    Stayed Dec 31, 1969

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We really enjoyed this house! It was very clean, close to the beach, had everything we needed. We will definitely return.

  • danielle k.

    Submitted Nov 30, 2024

    Stayed Nov 25, 2024

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We really enjoyed this house! It was very clean, close to the beach, had everything we needed. We will definitely return.

  • Karen R.

    Submitted Nov 13, 2024

    Stayed Dec 31, 1969

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Absolutely perfect, wonderful family house, location by the beach, all needed amenities well provided in the house, very quick response to any issues. Loved the stay, as always.

  • Karen R.

    Submitted Nov 12, 2024

    Stayed Oct 10, 2024

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Absolutely perfect, wonderful family house, location by the beach, all needed amenities well provided in the house, very quick response to any issues. Loved the stay, as always.

  • Julian J.

    Submitted Sep 18, 2024

    Stayed Dec 31, 1969

    Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was very clean. I was very happy with the location. I was more than satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Had another great experience at a Bestnest property. We decided to stay at a property in Sea Pines for this visit to HHI. The location of this property is ideal - short walk to the beach, nice walk to Sea Pines Beach Club and the nearby golf club. Easy bike ride to Sea Pines center for coffee and lunch. Short car ride to Harbor Town or Lands End area. Property was in good shape. Layout was very good for remote work requirements. Nice cluster of houses in on this side street. Was a great post-labor day getaway week for us.

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