Photos: (clockwise from top left) Big Jim's BBQ, Burgers & Pizza at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, Hilton Head Island; Harbour Town Clubhouse, Hilton Head Island; Hotel Domestique, Travelers Rest South Carolina is home to more than 350 golf courses sand bunkers, glittering lagoons and tropical foliage. Then head to the marina for dolphin tours and nature cruises. Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort is also part of the Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort Community, offering access to these courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, Arthur Hills and George Fazio. When you’re not playing, relax with a massage or body treatment at Ocean Tides Spa, or wander the shops at nearby retail districts such as Shelter Cove Towne Centre, Coligny Plaza and Village at Wexford. Boasting three championship courses— Heron Point by Pete Dye, Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III and Harbour Town Golf Links (home of PGA TOUR's RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing)— The Sea Pines Resort offers plenty of playtime. The rest of the family will find lots to do, too, with pickleball, horseback riding, lawn games, beach yoga and kids’ crafts. Myrtle Beach’s Dunes Golf and Beach Club is home to the 18-hole Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course that has hosted the likes of the PGA Senior Tour and the USGA Women’s Open. Other amenities include tennis, pools and popular social events like concerts on the lawn and holiday cookouts. PALMETTO DUNES OCEANFRONT RESORT/BIG JIM'S BBQ, BURGERS & PIZZA Book one of the many vacation rentals—from sprawling homes to cozy cottages and convenient condos—at Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort on St. Helena Island and enjoy access to two designer golf courses, plus a racquet club, swimming pools, a kids’ summer camp and the nearby Camelot Farms Equestrian Center. For a gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains setting, head up to Travelers Rest to stay at the European-style Hotel Domestique . Guests have access to seven private golf courses in the area, including the parkland-style course at The Cliffs Valley, offering breathtaking views of surrounding mountains. Enjoy access to fitness amenities such as Ventum NS1 and GS1 bikes, cycling guides, an infrared sauna and complimentary use of Hypervolt Plus massage devices for muscle recovery. 18 THE SEA PINES RESORT/ROB TIPTON