Beautiful enough to strut down the Victoria's Secret runway, this jaw-dropping home has direct access to Hilton Head Island's glorious sandy beach. Double-height ceilings, white-washed walls, and elegant stone fireplaces in the living area give the space a Mediterranean feel, while the huge kitchen, with its long oak beams and built-in alcove, is designed for family nights preparing meals en masse. Most of the bedrooms have views over the ocean thanks to their balconies and floor to ceiling windows, but there might be a squabble for the master bedroom's bathroom, with a bath that sits under a glass ceiling – perfect for starry soaks. During the day, make use of the swimming pool, which has the equipment for several fun watery games, and when it gets chilly, light the garden's fire pit to toast marshmallows as you plan the day ahead.

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