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Join us at Kiawah River on Friday, November 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to kick off the holiday season! Jump aboard a trolley for a...
As the crisp autumn air settles in, Kiawah River’s coastal homes offer the perfect backdrop for festive gatherings and seasonal-inspired sips. Whether you’re hosting a...
The Kiawah River estuary is a birdwatcher’s paradise, and one of our favorite birds to spot is the Dunlin. This small shorebird is easily recognizable...
Tucked into a small, sunny area near The Goatery at Kiawah River, you can find one of the newest initiatives of the Kiawah River Wildlife...
With Halloween creeping around the corner, the Lowcountry is coming alive with tales of the supernatural, transforming into a playground of eerie explorations. Kiawah River’s...
As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, fall brings an abundance of produce to the farm at Kiawah River. Living in an...
Get ready for some fall fun and fitness at next month’s “Run Like the Devil 5K”! Charleston Collegiate School is pleased to announce their 10th...
Chicken Bog, a beloved dish deeply rooted in South Carolina’s rich history, embodies the sense of community and tradition we hold dear at Kiawah River....
We are pleased to share that Kiawah River is making waves for its dedication to sustainable living, with inclusion in Jamie Gold’s recent Forbes article...
Nestled within the stunning landscapes of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, Kiawah River offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquil waters, making it an ideal...
The South Carolina Lowcountry is renowned for its lush landscapes, rich history, and diverse flora. Among the many native plants that thrive in this region...
Imagine this: breathtaking views, authentic Lowcountry cuisine and laid-back river lifestyle that sets the perfect stage for any event, big or small. The Dunlin’s River...
We are thrilled to officially open the doors to the Lowcountry’s newest luxury waterfront hotel: The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection. Named after a beautiful local shorebird,...
Living in an agrihood—a community built around a farm and green spaces—offers a unique lifestyle that focuses on health, wellness, and sustainability. Kiawah River, tucked...
The Southern Living Idea House at Kiawah River will soon be open for public tours! The 4,400 square-foot home, which embodies the landscape of the Lowcountry...
Exploring the natural wonders of Kiawah River is a cherished activity for both residents and visitors, whether hiking on one of the many trails or...
The perfect summer vacation (or staycation!) awaits at Kiawah River, promising an unforgettable escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Book your stay...
Any day is better when you notice the flowers—and right now, Kiawah River’s wildflower meadows are in full splendor. There are also many native plants...
As South Carolinians, we’ve come to appreciate the rich culinary heritage the state offers, especially when it comes to shrimp, and Kiawah River’s coastal locale...
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Kiawah River, a unique blend of tradition, community spirit, and natural beauty transforms this picturesque landscape into a...
With warmer weather and longer days on the horizon, now is the perfect time to venture out and discover the natural wonders of Kiawah River....
With its miles of shoreline and scenic surroundings, Kiawah River is the ideal destination for spending warm summer days on the waterways. Offering amenities for...
It’s strawberry season, which means it’s finally time to enjoy the gleaming-red, fresh and flavorful berries from local farmers markets, farms and grocers. The Lowcountry’s...
Warm weather essentials are in stock at Kiawah River Finery! Discover our handpicked selection of well-crafted summer finds, perfect for savoring the season in style....
At Kiawah River, we celebrate the beauty and wonder of our natural surroundings every day. We’re particularly passionate about our birds—from the distinctive Roseate Spoonbill...
Bluebirds are one of the most valued residents at Kiawah River. Walk the trails that wind through the community, and you’re bound to see bluebird...
Jeff Snyder, our Chief Environmental Officer, is always seeking out sustainability initiatives to introduce to Kiawah River. Jeff’s latest effort is a community composting program,...
At Kiawah River, we’ve always put family and community first, nurturing strong connections among our residents, visitors and staff. In December 2023, our trusted friend...
At Kiawah River, we are strongly committed to environmental stewardship and working with nature rather than against it. In order to uphold this commitment, our...
It’s official— Rosebank Farms, a Johns Island staple and purveyor of fresh produce, seafood and honey owned by Charleston natives Sidi Limehouse and Louise Bennett,...
Kiawah River Finery, our brand-new online shop, offers a thoughtfully curated collection of handpicked and locally sourced specialty items, perfectly in sync with waterfront living....
At Kiawah River, our environmentally conscious residents strive to preserve the natural beauty of their surroundings, so much so that some have formed groups dedicated...
Kiawah River is honored to have earned a Best in American Living Award by The National Association of Home Builders for the third year in...
Join us at The Farmhouse at Kiawah River on Saturday, March 30 at 11:00 a.m. for a fun-filled day of Easter celebrations! Here are a few of the...
Kiawah River has some exciting news! Southern Living, the South’s iconic lifestyle and home magazine, recently revealed the location for its highly anticipated 2024 Idea House,...
Spring is (finally) on the horizon! That means we’re welcoming back pollinators – butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds – seeking nectar and pollen from blooming flowers....
Did your Grandma used to make a Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake? If not, you’ve really missed out! If it sounds suspicious to you, read on! The mixture...
To kick off the new year, we’re looking back and celebrating a few of Kiawah River’s many successes from 2023. Our community continues to grow...
Have you seen Kiawah River recently featured in a Modern Farmer article titled, “Moving into the Agrihood?” In this piece, journalist Kirsten Lie-Nielson highlights what...
It’s oyster season in the Lowcountry! To celebrate one of our favorite times of the year we’re taking a closer look at these tasty bivalves...
Registration for the fourth annual G.O.A.T. 5K, being held on Sunday May 19 at the Goatery at Kiawah River, is now open. The 100% eco-friendly...
We’re buzzing with excitement that The Goatery’s Creamery is now open. So, we thought we’d throw a little goat knowledge your way to keep in...
As the pleasantly across the Sea Islands this winter, we find ourselves eager to get outside and truly enjoy life along the river. The itinerary...
As the countdown to 2024 begins, Kiawah River encourages residents to embrace all our community has to offer in the new year. Kiawah River is...
Kiawah River is home to countless natural wonders. Among these, the elegant Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) stands out as a true symbol of grace and...
There’s nothing like coming home for the holidays, especially when your home is at Kiawah River! On November 24, we celebrated the beginning of...
Over the past few months, the excitement has been building at Kiawah River, and now residents and their guests can enjoy the community’s brand-new Farmstead...
Heritage Fire, a nationwide food and wine tour, is a culinary celebration paying homage to the timeless art of live-fire cooking—bringing together renowned local chefs...
Each year, we look forward to our annual Fall Festival, featuring Charleston Collegiate School’s Run Like the Devil 5K + Fun Run, as it is...
Smithsonian Magazine recently released an article discussing their top picks for authentic outdoor experiences in Charleston, and we’re pleased to share that Kiawah River’s own...
Some days when the clouds get dark and the winds grow stronger, Lowcountry residents naturally wonder if the next storm is brewing. But fear not,...
Kiawah River’s natural amenities allow for an endless array of outdoor pursuits, from fishing and hiking to waterfront picnics and a new activity you may...
As the brisk October breeze rustles through the changing leaves of red, orange, and yellow, one tradition that comes to mind is roasting pumpkin seeds....
Kiawah River is excited to announce our annual Home for the Holidays event on Friday, November 24 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. Jump aboard...
While fall décor typically includes pumpkins, pinecones and gourds, there’s nothing like a bouquet of wildflowers to bring a sense of coziness and a touch...
As the days grow shorter and temperatures get milder, the Lowcountry comes alive with vibrant celebrations and the spirit of autumn. In addition to Kiawah...
Charleston Collegiate School is pleased to announce their 9th annual Fall Festival at Kiawah River, featuring the Run Like the Devil 5K and Fun Run,...
In our quest for fresh textiles to revamp our Farmhouse porch, we were introduced to a gem: Emily Daws Textiles. Her award-winning fabric and wallpaper...
The Lowcountry boasts a thriving art community, with galleries and art markets showcasing the talents of both established and emerging creatives. From vibrant coastal landscapes...
As summer days start winding down around Kiawah River, it can only mean one thing: college football is right around the corner, accompanied by a...
A popular Lowcountry event is coming to Kiawah River this Fall! Cars at Kiawah River (formerly Cars on Kiawah) will take place on Saturday, October...
Coming next year to the Kiawah River community is The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection, a charming, family-friendly retreat along the breathtaking Kiawah River waterfront. Each...
You may be asking, “How can Kiawah River’s beloved Goatery get any better?” Well…here’s how: The Creamery is officially open! With our brand-new, state-of-the-art creamery...
When it comes to dining near Kiawah River, the culinary scene offers a mouthwatering array of institutions that rival downtown Charleston and are sure to...
In the creeks and in the Kiawah River, a bay boat, flats boat or jon boat are just right for getting around, and the inshore...
Jamie and Jamie Pagliocco recently invited Garden & Gun into their home to get a glimpse of the life they enjoy at Kiawah River. The...
As summer graces the Lowcountry, a sense of community fills the warm air and brings Kiawah River neighbors together for anything from backyard barbeques to...
The Kiawah River is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers but also a stage for one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles:...
Garbed in elegant garlands of lacey Spanish moss, Lowcountry live oaks are a symbol of Charleston’s Southern charm. Their long, silver-gray swags swaying in the...
Frogmore Stew, also referred to as Lowcountry Boil, has deep roots in the coastal region of South Carolina and embodies community, friendship and the delight...
Many Southerners are quick to share with you their deep affection for fishing – the serenity and ritual that are so often passed down from...
Spring has returned to the Lowcountry, and now is the perfect time to walk the trails for a little birdwatching. You might spot some of...
The third annual G.O.A.T 5K took place on the trails of Kiawah River on Saturday, May 13. Over 400 participants enjoyed the picture-perfect weather and...
While serving as fertile ecosystems for hundreds of local species and acting as an essential part of nature, water (whether tidal marshes, rivers or rainfall)...
At Kiawah River, we’re big fans of bees. They’re small but mighty creatures, pollinating 80% of all crops we eat. That means that bees are...
John Denver said it best, “It’s good to be back home again, sometimes this old farm feels like a long-lost friend…it’s good to be back...
Construction on The Dunlin: Auberge Resorts Collection is progressing nicely! Tucked into the live oaks that adorn the edge of the Kiawah River, The Dunlin: Auberge...
Longer days and warmer weather mean that beloved summertime is quickly approaching and for many, that also means summer vacation is just around the corner....
Kiawah River is pleased to have received not one but two Best in American Living Awards by The National Association of Home Builders. The Bungalows...
It’s softie season – soft-shell crab season, that is – and Kiawah River residents have the wonderful advantage of several prime fishing spots right outside...
A telltale sign that spring has arrived in the Lowcountry is the greening of the marsh grass throughout the sea islands. Spartina grass, the smooth...
Eager to find out a little more about the area that surrounds Kiawah River? We have a few suggestions for those days when you want...
We are just weeks away from springtime at Kiawah River – a time of rebirth as the natural world wakes up and “springs” new life...
Registration is open for the third annual G.O.A.T 5K being held at the Goatery at Kiawah River on Saturday, May 13th! The 100% eco-friendly race...
If your New Year’s resolutions include being more active and getting out in nature more often, then kayaking might be a great activity for you....
One of Kiawah River’s most recognizable birds is the Great Egret. They’re easy to spot, with their long, S-curved necks and bright white plumage. You’ll...
With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, we thought we’d get you in the mood with a peek inside a romantic wedding recently held at Kiawah...
Each year, Valentine’s Day reminds us that if you know where to look, love can be found just about anywhere, and it doesn’t always have...
Just when you think that the holidays are over – think again! The unofficial holiday that is Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner...
Have you noticed how lush and beautiful the landscapes along Kiawah River Parkway have become? Jeff Snyder, our Chief Environmental Officer, is lovingly managing the wildflower...
Kiawah River has been honored with the Grand Award in Urban and Community Planning at the 2022 Builder’s Choice Design Awards by Builder Magazine! The...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Kiawah River! Each year, we kick off the holiday season with our Home for the Holidays...
You’ve probably heard the Belted Kingfisher before you’ve seen it. Known for its loud, rattling call, the Belted Kingfisher will hover in the air over the...
The holidays are almost here, which means it’s time to savor festive foods and seasonal libations while spending time with friends and family. Whether you...
We look forward to our annual Fall Festival, featuring Charleston Collegiate School’s Run Like the Devil 5K + Fun Run, as it is the perfect...
Garden & Gun recently featured Kiawah River residents George and Maggie Bullwinkel as part of their Garden & Gun Land series. In the article, the...
It’s almost time to cozy up at home at Kiawah River for the holidays. Residents can relish in the cooler weather and enjoy the area’s...
Since we’re right in the middle of one of the best times of years to harvest Blue Crabs, we thought we’d take a closer look...
Join us at Kiawah River on Friday, November 25, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a sneak peek of more than a dozen homes! With...
Fall means the resurgence of some of our favorite things: sweater weather, college football rivalries, homemade desserts and of course, seasonal autumn produce. When temperatures...
Roseate Spoonbills are one of Kiawah River’s most popular residents. They’re always exciting to spot—whether flying in formation overhead or feeding in the shallows of...
With spooky season fast approaching, October is the perfect time to head to downtown Charleston and book an opulent room at one of the South’s...
When we decided to spruce up our entranceway along Betsy Kerrison, we chose a custom-made weathervane forged in the shape of a fish, to reflect...
Have you seen the birdboxes along the fences at The Goatery? The new additions to Kiawah River are courtesy of the Kiawah River Wildlife Conservancy (KRWC)...
Low humidity and mild temperatures are a tell-tale sign that fall is here in the Southeast, which means pumpkin patches, bonfires, football and most importantly,...
Fishing in the Kiawah River is one of our residents’ favorite pastimes and is an outdoor activity that the whole family can enjoy. With water...
Three Gates Cattle Company, located on Kiawah River, specializes in breeding purebred Belted Galloways, some of the highest quality beef in the industry. Raised on the...
BOOK YOUR BUNGALOW STAY HERE. Kiawah River recently unveiled its riverfront Bungalows, nestled along a quiet creek off the Kiawah River. The 11 one-bedroom detached cabins...
If you are a nature-lover like so many of our Kiawah River residents, it’s time to make a beeline to the community’s bountiful wildflower fields....
The Kiawah River Wildlife Conservancy recently hosted the Charleston Horticultural Society for a “walk and talk” covering pocket gardens and the management of Kiawah River’s...
At Kiawah River, we strive to keep things as natural as possible. So, when our Chief Environmental Officer, Jeff Snyder, noticed an increase in aphids...
As the summer sunshine heats up the Lowcountry, locals and visitors take to the region’s sparkling marsh flats for fishing, kayaking and – a favorite...
Kiawah River’s 2,000 acres of vibrant salt marshes and maritime forests offer abundant opportunities to explore the environment’s diverse wildlife. One of our residents’ favorite...
Scorching summer temperatures in the Lowcountry call for a big batch of fruity, herbal or frozen cocktails. There is a great variety of summer cocktails...
In April, Kiawah River Wildlife Conservancy welcomed naturalist Brian Wheat to Kiawah River to lead residents on a foraging walk, in search of mushrooms and...
Hay there! The Goatery at Kiawah River Farm has some un”baaa”lievable news. The farm’s creamery is officially open and ready to welcome visitors to their...
On May 14, Kiawah River hosted the second annual G.O.A.T. 5K. More than 300 runners and walkers gathered at The Goatery on a picture-perfect Saturday...
Charleston is a botanical playground year-round. From window boxes on the peninsula to the area’s historic homes and parks, visitors can always find something in...
The Medical University of South Carolina has announced plans to open a new healthcare facility on Johns Island, only five minutes from Kiawah River. The...
Recently, our Chief Environmental Officer Jeff Snyder welcomed Boy Scout Troop 777 to Kiawah River to install four bat boxes in the pasture. The Scouts...
Kiawah River hosted the groundbreaking of The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection on Friday, April 1, 2022. Located on the property’s 2,000 acres of picturesque land, The Dunlin,...
Garden & Gun recently featured Kiawah River residents Megan and Randy Hendricks in their April 2022 issue, where they discussed their new home and why...
Each year in early spring, artists, craftsmen, collectors and sporting enthusiasts flock to downtown Charleston to celebrate the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE). From Birds of...
Spring has sprung across the Lowcountry, bringing with it sunny, mild weather, bright palettes of floral blooms and a wide variety of delicious fruits and...
Join us for the second annual G.O.A.T. 5K being held at Kiawah River on Saturday, May 14. The 100% eco-friendly race will begin and end...
Johns Island has a deep history of creating and growing great food and is home to several farms, including Kiawah River Farm. This rich agricultural...
For generations, people have gathered with friends and family to relax and bond over a cold drink. Over the past decade or so, the emergence...
Nothing beats an oyster roast on Charleston’s sea islands! But maybe you just want to enjoy some oysters on your own at home. Order up...
If you call Kiawah River home, there’s a good chance that you’re drawn to water. You may find it calming—taking walks along the river or...
As a resident of Kiawah River, you have miles of trails throughout the community to enjoy—and this is a great time of year to get...
As a preserved estuary, Kiawah River is vibrant with bird species such as Roseate Spoonbills, Great Blue Herons, Dunlins and more. Found nesting near our...
We have two new residents at Kiawah River! Please help us welcome Grace and Joy, twin lambs born on Thanksgiving Day! The happy and healthy girls...
When tasked with designing a distinctive mural for Kiawah River’s flagship residential amenity, the Spring House, Charleston artist Whitney Stoddard pulled her inspiration from the...
From baking holiday cookies and decorating the tree with hand-made ornaments to sporting those ugly Christmas sweaters, there are endless holiday traditions that hold a special place in our hearts here at Kiawah River. And one of our favorite...
There’s nothing like coming home for the holidays, especially when your home is at Kiawah River! Every year, we celebrate the holiday season with our Home...
Auberge Resorts Collection recently announced plans for a new coastal escape in South Carolina with The Dunlin, Auberge Resorts Collection at Kiawah River. With the groundbreaking planned for January 2022,...
Known as the December birth flower, poinsettias have long symbolized good cheer and success and are said to bring wishes of merriment and celebration across...
Every year, we look forward to our annual Fall Field Day, featuring Charleston Collegiate School’s Run Like the Devil 5K + Fun Run, as a way to...
You’re likely familiar with the saying “sharing is caring.” And since the season of giving is upon us, we are getting in the spirit with some of our favorite Thanksgiving...
On Oct. 23-24, our friends at The Goatery swapped ghouls for goats at their second annual Goats & Gourds Day at Kiawah River Farm. The event welcomed friends and families to Kiawah River for a...
Refugia is becoming a popular methodology for raising livestock in the U.S. The term is connected to the concept of refugium, a geographical region that...
Come and experience Kiawah River’s Home for the Holidays Tour of Homes on Friday, November 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Explore fourteen homes as you make your...
Come experience autumn in the Lowcountry at the upcoming Fall Festival and 5K at Kiawah River on October 23 from 9 am to 2 pm! Explore...
More than 20 years ago, the beginning of what would become Kiawah River’s master plan was designed with sustainable measures that engaged residents with the...
Kiawah River’s salt marshes and estuaries are home to thousands of marine species. From microscopic insects to magnificent dolphins, it’s hard to know exactly what lies beneath the surface of our murky waters. While...
Fall is now in full swing at Kiawah River as Mother Nature paints across the landscape with hues of oranges, yellows, reds and purples. Fall is known as the season of gathering,...
Here at Kiawah River, we are incredibly grateful for all our farming partners who maintain the health of our land and ecosystem, helping support our community as the Lowcountry region’s...
While perhaps an odd pairing to some, shrimp and grits is a mouth-watering stable that has been long adored by Southerners for generations. Brought to...
With record-breaking sales, numerous ground breakings and new home offerings, 2021 has been an incredible year of progress at Kiawah River thus far. Most recently, we gathered...
As the region’s first agrihood, Kiawah River features a working farm partnership with local Johns Island farmers complete with beef cattle, chickens, bees, produce, flower fields and...
Life at Kiawah River is synonymous with life on the water. The community’s commitment to sustainability allows residents to enjoy the Lowcountry’s many tidal rivers,...
Nestled among the sparkling marsh flats and sprawling live oak trees of the South Carolina Lowcountry is Kiawah River, an agrihood located just outside of Charleston, S.C. With 20 miles...
As the South Carolina Lowcountry’s only agrihood, Kiawah River prioritizes residents’ wellness and a strong connection to nature by offering endless opportunities to engage the community. Founded by...
Kiawah River Farm welcomes Spade and Clover, located at the neighborhood’s entrance. They specialize in farming fruits and vegetables that grow well in the Lowcountry’s...
At Kiawah River, we are buzzing to tell you about our resident beehives and how you can take up the hobby of beekeeping right in your own backyard. Kiawah River’s...
Representing gratitude, grace and beauty, hydrangeas begin to decorate front yards, gardens and dinner tables as they bloom in the spring and summer months. Ranging from bright...
At Kiawah River, we encourage our residents to be “one with nature” and are eager to provide the opportunities for homeowners to get their hands...
On May 19, Kiawah River’s homeowners and friends enjoyed a Lowcountry picnic in celebration of the start of the 2021 PGA Championship which took place at The Ocean Course...
Come summer in the Lowcountry, finding a fresh peach isn’t much of a chore. Beginning in June and lasting for three glorious months, peach season offers abundant opportunities to enjoy the...
Jan Eubank’s home is an inspiration designed to accommodate life along the river. The home was designed by architect Phil Clark, who Jan worked with to customize the plans to...
Spring bouquets bring out the vibrancy of the season in our homes at Kiawah River. We’re thankful that Jana Mendenhall of Bohicket Blooms is here at Kiawah...
With Father’s Day right around the corner, the team at Kiawah River compiled our favorite Lowcountry-inspired gifts perfect for any father, grandfather or father figure....
Located just five miles from Kiawah River, Captain Sams Inlet is known by Lowcountry locals as a top spot for dolphin watching and place to spend a...
In a very exciting announcement, Kiawah River recently reported an unprecedented sales record in the first quarter of 2021. Our community’s sales team reported 49...
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As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, the Lowcountry’s flora comes to life with bright bursts of seasonal blooms along the winding...
For the first time ever, Kiawah River Farmer’s Market opened as part of the springtime celebration at the Farm Dance & Budding Homes Tour on April...
There are few Southern staples more iconic than a flaky, golden-brown, buttered biscuit. Imagine a basket of biscuits is passed around the table as everyone...
Guest Blog by Alexandra Beckemeyer, MSc Holistic Nutritionist at Allume Wellness AllumeWellness.org Winding down the road to Kiawah River, the slow drive invites rolled down windows and wide-eyed glances...
Photos by Marni Rothschild Homeowners and friends celebrated the start of spring as they shucked oysters and shared cocktails at the Saturday Social Oyster Roast on...
There’s nothing like life on the water. And at Kiawah River, the waterfront embodies the heart and soul of our community. Ideal for a lifestyle...
Join us at Kiawah River on Saturday, April 3rd at Kiawah River Drive from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., for a sneak peek of 13...
Did you know South Carolina’s abundant avian life includes more than 430 bird species, many of which are unique to the Southeastern region? As a...
From pastel-colored homes and hidden cobble stone streets to the picturesque landscapes along the natural marsh beds and flora and fauna of the sea islands,...
Before you begin a full day in downtown Charleston, you’ll want to fuel up with a substantial morning feast. In a city known for culinary...
Jeremy Storey was a chef at Chicago’s elite three-Michelin-star restaurant Alinea before he traded in his apron to become a farmer, raising 3,000 hens at Storey Farms on Johns Island. Jeremy has a chicken coop at Kiawah...
This month, Kiawah River’s Oak Park welcomed a relaxing outdoor picnic with the Gibbes Museum of Art in honor of revered artist Manning Williams. A Charleston-native, Williams was a talented artist who captured the Lowcountry scenes with...
Valentine’s Day looks a little different in 2021, and we’re completely fine with that. This year, we’re exchanging our dinner reservations for something different. Kiawah River’s network of waterfront...
Known for its changing tides and thriving marsh estuaries, Kiawah River’s flourishing waterways are an angler’s paradise. Unlike other fishing destinations, the Lowcountry’s warmer temperatures...
Recently, The Post and Courier shared an article featuring Kiawah River’s pristine acres of gathering spots, farms, homes and cottages. Read more on The Post...
Despite all odds, 2020 is a year we are grateful for. Considering all that has happened all around us in 2020, we nevertheless feel so blessed to be a part...
Tis the season of giving! We’ve compiled the perfect list of Lowcountry-inspired gifts sourced from local makers to help make this year’s holiday season merry...
Wreaths and ribbon decorated Kiawah River’s homes with holiday cheer, welcoming guests for the “Home for the Holidays” Tour of Homes on Friday, November 27. To...
When it comes to home-cooked meals, Southerners just get it right. So, it’s no wonder that the heart and soul of every Southern Christmas is the kitchen,...
Kiawah River was recently featured in “Harvest Home,” in the November issue of Charleston Magazine. The article introduced Kiawah River as Charleston’s First Agrihood, a neighborhood that fosters farm-to-table...
Nestled among the lush farmland and glittering marsh flats of the Sea Islands’ landscape, Kiawah River embraces outdoor living by blending working farms with sustainability...
Photo of 2019 Holiday Home Tour Come and experience Kiawah River’s Home for the Holidays Tour of Homes on Friday, November 27th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Explore our...
Do you want to discover Johns Islands’ pastures and waterfront trails by horseback? The lush landscape and open fields present an escape for any horse...
In a very exciting announcement, Kiawah River recently introduced Chris Drury as the new broker in charge of residential real estate sales. Drury previously served...
With a chill in the air and a full moon on the horizon, the month of October is certainly the most bewitching time of the...
Kiawah River announced its partnership with Wheels Up, the leading brand in private aviation offering access to one of the world’s largest owned and managed fleets....
One misty morning, Kiawah River welcomed local artist Natalie Taylor Humphrey for an art en plein air session. Walking through Kiawah River Farm’s dewy meadow,...
There is nothing like the sight of beautiful autumn foliage, the feel of crisp, cool temperatures and the salty, sweet taste of an oyster roast...
Celebrate autumn in the Lowcountry at Kiawah River’s annual Fall Field Day, featuring the Run Like the Devil 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, October...
When you meet Gabriella Andrews, you are greeted with a warm welcome and a big smile that is undeniably contagious. Gaby’s enthusiasm for the Kiawah River...
Kiawah River announced the groundbreaking of its Spring House, a waterfront swim and fitness facility, the first significant community amenity. The announcement follows the second...
Whether you are a recreational enthusiast or active water buff, the waters surrounding the Lowcountry offer endless opportunities to enjoy and celebrate this unparalleled natural environment. Kiawah River’s commitment...
Say hello to Kiawah River Farm’s new animals! Two donkeys and a passel of Kunekune pigs are joining us this summer, and they are bringing more than just playfulness to our...
Tracing the perimeter of marshes and inlets throughout the Lowcountry, sweetgrass is a long-bladed grass that grows exclusively on the southeastern coast of the U.S....
From family-filled holidays to Sunday suppers, Southern traditions often revolve around a dinner table packed with your favorite foods, many of which are likely to...
As the golden sun rises on the water, Jeff Snyder rolls into Kiawah River in his white truck covered with off-road dust. For the last 20...
Whether you’re exploring Kiawah River’s trail network through maritime forests or kayaking its meandering waterways at sunrise, it’s easy to see how the community seamlessly...
Whether you are on team fruit or team vegetable, there is no arguing the tomato plays an important role in cuisines all over the world....
Sit back and enjoy live music from Kiawah River’s scenic landscape.
Once you understand how Kiawah River’s Golden Honey is made, every taste will be even sweeter. Chuck Hudspeth, the Kiawah River beekeeper, is inviting us to learn...
Catching crabs, or crabbing, is an unofficial fundamental pastime of the Coastal South, especially along our South Carolina shores. The Lowcountry’s intercoastal waterways are stocked full of blue...
From the clusters of oyster beds and perennial spartina grass, or cordgrass as more locally known, along the sparkling saltwater riverside to the tailing redfish...
While home building continues as planned at Kiawah River, these ever-changing times of the Coronavirus require us all to respond and adapt accordingly. During this...
From Saturday game days to oyster roasts, there’s nothing Southerners value more than our traditions, especially when it involves a party. And one of the...
Any day is instantly sweeter when you stop and smell the flowers. From wild-growing roadside fields to pristine Southern hydrangeas and magnolias, Kiawah River is...
Meet your new neighbors, Rob and Chris Hawes! These Indiana natives lived in Charleston for 18 years where they raised their two children. Now the...
When spring returns to the Lowcountry each year, it brings with it an abundance of sunshine, warm coastal breezes and the bright green hue of...
Life is sweet at Kiawah River, and it tastes even sweeter with the bounty of fresh flavors growing at Kiawah River Farm. Welcome to Charleston’s first...
Celebrate Easter as a family with this DIY activity to create colorful hard-boiled eggs! Naturally dye them using items like red cabbage, turmeric, beets or coffee....
Written by Kelsey Jordan, Produced by Karissa Leung Easter at Kiawah River wouldn’t be the same without homemade desserts. Notably, the carrot cake has been a...
As we navigate staying at home, Kiawah River is thankful for Charleston businesses that continue to work hard during challenging times. Due to the lack...
Photos by Elizabeth Barry Kiawah River Farm welcomed 60 new baby goats this month, adding goats of all colors to The Goatery, Kiawah River’s goat farm! At...
Centuries ago, artisans built homes and buildings that still stand today. With extreme attention to detail to their craft, they made sure that each joint,...
Research for this article came from in this BikeRadar article from January 6, 2020 There is a nostalgic pleasure in riding your bike, reminiscent of simpler...
The Veranos family will be moving to Jack Island in the Butterfly Garden Cottage. The staff here at Kiawah River has been as busy as our...
As our community continues to grow and emerge, homeowners, friends and visitors gathered at Kiawah River on January 18 to join us for...
Whether you’re interested in adventurous excursions, experiencing community or rejuvenating your personal wellness, enjoy this year’s wildly fun events at Kiawah River. Bring your family,...
Appreciating Kiawah River’s indigenous bird population is one of our favorite pastimes, as many Johns Islanders locals will agree. The island is full of diversity...
Just a short drive from the winding waterways, maritime forests and bountiful wildlife at Kiawah River, downtown Charleston is home to an abundance of historical...
Photo by Jason Stemple For hundreds of years, Charleston’s sea islands have offered an abundance of natural scenery. From winding waterways brimming with speckled trout to...
By Candice Broyles, Sales & Marketing Coordinator 2019 was an incredible year of progress and connection at Kiawah River. Alongside the new homes and amenities...
Take a trip with your partner, family or friends and see a side of the water life that you’ve never seen before. Join the Coastal...
The Medical University of South Carolina has announced a new healthcare building between Seabrook and Kiawah, five minutes away from Kiawah River. The sea islands...
The original article by Sheri Koones was published on January 1, 2020 on Forbes.com As our society becomes more and more divided politically, people seem to...
Season’s Greetings from Kiawah River! While we’re making things merrier and brighter here in the Lowcountry, we thought we’d let you in on a few...
Oyster roasts are one of our favorite traditions here at Kiawah River. Accompanied by live music, libations and a beautiful setting, an oyster roast is...
Kiawah River’s growing neighborhood welcomed visitors for our Holiday Tour of Homes on November 29, as 9 new homes festooned with festive holiday decorations were open to...
“Charleston is … a mighty force on the nation’s food scene … with creative chefs who redefine what we think of as farm-to-table cooking.” – Conde...
For Southerners, there’s seemingly no better holiday than Thanksgiving. From hosting a home-cooked meal for a crowd to watching highly anticipated football matchups, the celebration...
Browse the gallery below for photos of McLaurin Parker design in a Butterfly Garden Cottage When designing the Butterfly Garden Cottages at Kiawah River, Julia Starr...
The Butterfly Garden Cottage has been selected as the “2019 Best in American Living Award” by The National Association of Home Builders Design Committee! The Butterfly Garden...
HOLIDAY TOUR OF HOMES Friday, November 29 10 to 2 o’clock Kiawah River Join us for a festive open house at Kiawah River, featuring our variety of new homes...
Foodies from across the world flock to the Charleston area to get a taste of its culinary scene. With award-winning chefs and restaurants crafting up...
Changing leaves, cooler temperatures and oyster roasts are just a few of our favorite things about the autumn season here at Kiawah River. The onset...
2019 Events Fall Field Day & Run Like the Devil 5k Race October 26 | Bring your friends, family and pets as we enjoy a trail run,...
No one said it better than Bubba from Forrest Gump when describing shrimp as the “fruit of the sea.” You can barbeque it, boil it,...
Once you’ve tried it, you’ll never go back to store bought. Kiawah River’s honey is special to our community. It is sweet, pure and timeless in...
Whether you’re cruising the miles of inland waterways by boat or heading out to a local pier with your reel in hand, the waters surrounding...
Photo by Jason Stemple Photography. Interior design by McLaurin Parker. Kiawah River recently announced the completion of the community’s first for-sale homes. The single-family Butterfly Garden...
We are proud to be hosting the Fall Field Day featuring the Run Like the Devil 5k and Fun Run with Charleston Collegiate School on...
Here on Johns Island, we have an abundance of local farmers who deliver bountiful, fresh produce to our local markets. But there’s nothing like harvesting...
We sat down with future resident Peggy Van Antwerp, who shared with us why she and her husband are packing their bags in Connecticut and...
Kiawah River was featured as Charleston Wedding‘s Summer 2019 cover story as the venue for a Lowcountry fantasy. The soft spartina grass, high tide and large...
The Charleston Sea Islands are known for providing endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, and the summer months are no exception. From boating down...
Last month Chris Crolley – “one of the state’s most knowledgeable naturalists” (Garden and Gun), set out on his inaugural expedition through Kiawah River for...
Live music filled the summertime air as guests explored the sea islands architecture and vibrant Lowcountry interiors of Kiawah River’s Butterfly Garden Cottages during the...
Summer in the Lowcountry is the ideal season to spend quality time with family, friends and neighbors. Bright sunny days on the water followed by...
Read more Charleston Collegiate’s story of their adventurous day at Kiawah River learning about salt marshes. Original post. Photo credit: Marni Rothschild “How can we work...
Butterfly Garden Cottage Open House Friday, July 5th 1 to 5 p.m. Designed by renowned coastal homes architect Julia Sanford, and brought to life by Saussy Burbank, the...
Memorial Day has come and gone, and the dog days of summer are upon us at Kiawah River. While summer is typically accompanied by beach...
Something beautiful has popped up at Kiawah River, and it isn’t the mile of blooming yellow wildflowers. For the first time ever, we hosted a...
Recipe From John’s Island’s Tomato Shed Café Not much is better than a juicy tomato freshly plucked from the vine, whether you grew that ‘Big boy’...
Kiawah River, a new waterfront community under development near Charleston, S.C., announced today that four Charleston-area homebuilders have started construction on the community’s first custom...
Whether they’re a sweetly sliced addition to your salads, a fruity flavor for your ice cream or a simple afternoon treat plucked straight from the...
(Scroll through our photos by Marni Rothschild) What better way to spend a day than to escape to the outdoors in the Charleston sea islands for...
There is always something to explore on Johns Island, from local farmers markets to natural parks full of history, it’s easy to enjoy life on...
It’s time to ditch the crab shell cracker, because soft-shell crab season in the Lowcountry has arrived. Beginning late spring and lasting through summer, this...
Water views, lush live oak canopies and swaying marsh grass are hallmarks of the South Carolina Lowcountry’s natural beauty. Its flora and fauna create a...
Kiawah River was honored to host the Wellness Luncheon by Kristin Chambless, blogger of Color by K. This event is true to the core of...
Join us at Kiawah River to shop exciting local vendors from around Charleston on Saturday, April 20th, from 1 to 5 o’clock. Gather your friends and...
Nestled on 2,000 acres of picturesque land with a rich farming history, Kiawah River is committed to carrying on the agricultural legacy of Johns Island...
The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition swoops in every year with new events that celebrate wildlife and nature. This year, Garden & Gun Magazine hosted Cocktails & Conservation on...
In the Lowcountry, the colder months usher in one of the region’s tastiest of traditions: the oyster roast. Perhaps even rivaling the palmetto tree, the...
Kiawah River is in the heart of the sea islands and is embraced by oak trees and marsh grass. Not only does the Lowcountry make...
Just a scenic 30-minute drive from Kiawah River, historic downtown Charleston is a relic of the old world forged in the new – a place...
[Originally published February 7, 2010 by Builder Magazine] Kiawah River, a new sea islands community under development in Johns Island, S.C., just outside of Charleston, has announced its...
Now that the holiday’s storm of sugary spreads have subsided, we are looking to revitalize our bodies to invite energy into conquering our 2019 goals...
After years of anticipation, we are breaking ground on our first homes! Saussy Burbank’s construction team went to work, bringing together these clean structures into the...
Kiawah River is nestled amidst the lushness of the Charleston sea islands and comprises 20 miles of shoreline, maritime forest, salt marshes and dune fields....
The readers of Condé Nast Traveler must be on to something… Charleston once again holds steadfast at the top of the magazine’s Reader’s Choice Awards....
The pursuit of well-being is as simple as a brisk stroll or bike ride outdoors. Nature has a rhythm which can untangle the body and mind...
[The original article appeared in Charleston Business Magazine on Dec. 24, 2018. Read more here] Kiawah River, a new sea islands community just outside of Charleston,...
In the sea islands of South Carolina, the very essence of the region is served up in the Lowcountry boil. It’s a meal steeped, literally...
Communication Arts, one of the most highly regarded graphic design trade journals, selected Kiawah River’s website for the outlet’s coveted “Webpicks” feature, which highlights outstanding...
When it comes to holiday décor, it seems everyone has opinions stronger than Aunt Helen’s eggnog. Should a tree be real or artificial? Decorate before...
Whether you’re getting away to the mountains for the weekend or driving home to see family, settle down to tunes selected by our team member,...
Anglers in the Lowcountry have long known the waters along Kiawah River’s 20 miles of pristine shoreline as legendary protected fisheries. As fall temperatures cool...
Kiawah River was honored to partner with Byrdhouse PR in support of Lowcountry Local First to host the 10th annual Lowcountry Field Feast. Each fall,...
Meet Chris Crolley, Captain and CEO of Coastal Expeditions Chris Crolley has been deeply involved in the creeks and rivers and oceans of Charleston for the...
November 15 – December 15 As the holidays approach, you can pick up thoughtful gifts while supporting local businesses as part of Buy Local Month. Lowcountry...
Under the canopy of ancient live oak trees, the Blade and Bow cocktail caravan sat close to the river’s edge and greeted guests with smiles...
In the spirit of Halloween, Kiawah River is sharing one of Charleston’s spookiest and little-known tales that hits close to home: the tale of America’s...
With so many monikers, it’s hard to know which fish is the red drum and which fish is the channel bass. Here’s a hint: they’re...
Our team is thrilled to be considered as a nominee for the Room with a View category at the Design in Great Spaces Awards this...
September is National Honey Month, so it is only fitting that we dedicate a post to the miraculous honeybee and highlight its important role at...
Charleston and the surrounding Lowcountry is known for its warm weather and winding waterways, but its flowering plants and green and gold marsh grasses are...
Photos by Holy City Handcraft and Chris Isham Enjoy this end-of-summer drink by expert Miguel of Holy City Handcraft as one of Kiawah River’s signature cocktail. The...
Kiawah River’s Farmhouse and Cookhouse have been transformed into cozy art galleries where you’ll find curious and vibrant expressions of life along the river, hand-selected...
Photo by Mike Norton Kiawah River is just 15 minutes from the Angel Oak tree on Johns Island, reported to be one of the largest oak...
Earth tones of green, gold, and brown pepper the salt marshes throughout Kiawah River, while herons wait patiently for small fiddler crabs, shrimp, and red...
Nestled among the marsh grass of the sea islands riverfront is the blossoming Kiawah River community. Formerly known as Mullet Hall, Kiawah River embodies sea...
Jeff Snyder is not your typical CEO. As the Chief Environmental Officer at Kiawah River, he manages the land, waterways, and wildlife, and has done...
Staying well at Kiawah River is easy. With over 15 miles of nature trails throughout the woods and along the water at Kiawah River, there’s no...
The ebb and flow of the tide and the water’s slow crawl to the sea set the pace for life in the Charleston Lowcountry and...
The readers of Condé Nast Traveler must be on to something… Charleston once again holds steadfast at the top of the magazine’s Reader’s Choice Awards....
The holidays are a time for tradition, a time to reflect on the year and dream about the year ahead. We have big plans for...
